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Salman Rushdie: The real risks...

Salman Rushdie: The real risks...

The real risks for any artist are taken. . . in pushing the work to the limits of what is possible, in the attempt to...

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Mary Stewart: It is harder...

Mary Stewart: It is harder...

It is harder to kill a whisper than even a shouted calumny.

Source: The Last...

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Evelyn Waugh: There aren't many...

Evelyn Waugh: There aren't many...

There aren't many left like him nowadays, what with education and whisky the price it is.

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Margaret Mead: We need every...

Margaret Mead: We need every...

We need every human gift and cannot afford to neglect any gift because of artificial barriers of sex or race or class...

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Joanna Field: I began to...

Joanna Field: I began to...

I began to have an idea of my life, not as the slow shaping of achievement to fit my preconceived purposes, but as the...

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Wayne Dyer: How people treat...

Wayne Dyer: How people treat...

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.

Source: In The...

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Mary Catherine Bateson: The timing of...

Mary Catherine Bateson: The timing of...

The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded...

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Stephen Leacock: It may be...

Stephen Leacock: It may be...

It may be those who do most, dream most.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Estelle Ramey: . ....

Estelle Ramey: . ....

. . . what is human and the same about the males and females classified as Homo sapiens is much greater than the...

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Estelle Ramey: I don't mind...

Estelle Ramey: I don't mind...

I don't mind . . . the fun and games of being treated like a fragile flower. But as a physiologist working with the...

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R D Laing: In the society...

R D Laing: In the society...

In the society of men the truth resides now less in what things are than in what they are not. Our social realities...

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Karl A Menninger: The friends who...

Karl A Menninger: The friends who...

The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward, and we want to sit in their...

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Henry David Thoreau: A broad margin...

Henry David Thoreau: A broad margin...

A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book.

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Benjamin Jowett: Never retreat. Never...

Benjamin Jowett: Never retreat. Never...

Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl.

Source: In The...

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Benjamin Jowett: Young men make...

Benjamin Jowett: Young men make...

Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.

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William A Ward: Flatter me, and...

William A Ward: Flatter me, and...

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you....

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Mary Lyon: Nine-tenths of our...

Mary Lyon: Nine-tenths of our...

Nine-tenths of our suffering is caused by others not thinking so much of us as we think they...

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Nannie Burroughs: Don't wait for...

Nannie Burroughs: Don't wait for...

Don't wait for deliverers.... I like that quotation, Moses, my servant, is dead. Therefore, arise and go over Jordan....

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Benjamin E Mays: It isn't a...

Benjamin E Mays: It isn't a...

It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.

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bell hooks: She wants to...

bell hooks: She wants to...

She wants to express herself -- to speak her mind. To them it is just talking back.

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