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Sholom Aleichem: Gossip is nature's...

Sholom Aleichem: Gossip is nature's...

Gossip is nature's telephone.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Harper Lee: I do much...

Harper Lee: I do much...

I do much of my creative thinking while golfing. If people know you're working at home they think nothing of walking...

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Milan Kundera: Solitude: a sweet...

Milan Kundera: Solitude: a sweet...

Solitude: a sweet absence of looks.

Source: Immortality, pt. 1, ch. 6 (1991).
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Milan Kundera: A worker may...

Milan Kundera: A worker may...

A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be...

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James Freeman Clarke: We are either...

James Freeman Clarke: We are either...

We are either progressing or retrograding all the while; there is no such thing as remaining stationary in this...

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Joseph Roux: Experience comprises illusions...

Joseph Roux: Experience comprises illusions...

Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.

Source: Meditations...

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Plutarch: To find a...

Plutarch: To find a...

To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.

Source: In Correct Quotes...

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Jean Jacques Rousseau: There are two...

Jean Jacques Rousseau: There are two...

There are two things to be considered with regard to any scheme. In the first place, is it good in itself? In the...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Extreme positions are...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Extreme positions are...

Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.

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Thomas Mann: Order and simplification...

Thomas Mann: Order and simplification...

Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.

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Louis Auchincloss: Keep doing good...

Louis Auchincloss: Keep doing good...

Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of...

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Salman Rushdie: In this world...

Salman Rushdie: In this world...

In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible,...

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Joseph Heller: I want to...

Joseph Heller: I want to...

I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night...

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Artemus Ward: Let us all...

Artemus Ward: Let us all...

Let us all be happy, and live within our means, even if we have to borrow the money to do it...

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Artemus Ward: When a fellow...

Artemus Ward: When a fellow...

When a fellow says it ain't the money but the principle of the thing, it's the money.

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Jean Paul Richter: Recollection is the...

Jean Paul Richter: Recollection is the...

Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out.

Source: In...

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Richard Bach: That's what learning...

Richard Bach: That's what learning...

That's what learning is, after all: not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we've changed because of it,...

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Richard Bach: Argue for your...

Richard Bach: Argue for your...

Argue for your limitations and, sure enough, they're yours.

Source: In Webster's...

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Mary McCarthy: There are no...

Mary McCarthy: There are no...

There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without...

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Mary McCarthy: Labor is work...

Mary McCarthy: Labor is work...

Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field,...

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