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Albert Camus: An achievement is...

Albert Camus: An achievement is...

An achievement is a bondage. It obliges one to a higher achievement.

Source: In The...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: On the mountains...

Friedrich Nietzsche: On the mountains...

On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be...

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Italo Calvino: A classic is...

Italo Calvino: A classic is...

A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.

Source: Why...

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Emma Hart Willard: Genuine learning has...

Emma Hart Willard: Genuine learning has...

Genuine learning has ever been said to give polish to man; why then should it not bestow added charm on...

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Elie Wiesel: The books I...

Elie Wiesel: The books I...

The books I have read were composed by generations of fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, teachers and disciples....

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Aldous Huxley: Most of one's...

Aldous Huxley: Most of one's...

Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.

Source: Mr....

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A A Milne: If the English...

A A Milne: If the English...

If the English language had been properly organized . . . then there would be a word which meant both 'he' and 'she',...

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Guillaume Apollinaire: Come to the...

Guillaume Apollinaire: Come to the...

Come to the edge, He said. They said, We are afraid. Come to the edge, He said. They came. He pushed them... and they...

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S I Hayakawa: Notice the difference...

S I Hayakawa: Notice the difference...

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: It is my...

Friedrich Nietzsche: It is my...

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book.

Source:...

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Stanislaw Lec: When smashing monuments,...

Stanislaw Lec: When smashing monuments,...

When smashing monuments, save the pedestals - they always come in handy.

Source:...

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Regret for time...

Regret for time...

Regret for time wasted can become a power for good in the time that remains, if we will only stop the waste and the...

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Praise is warming...

Praise is warming...

Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a...

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I have the...

I have the...

I have the necessary lack of tact.

Source: On interviewing guests on Nightline; in...

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We are drowning...

We are drowning...

We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.

Source: In Quotable...

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People who are...

People who are...

People who are always making allowances for themselves soon go bankrupt.

Source: A...

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The art of...

The art of...

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done...

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The most pathetic...

The most pathetic...

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight but has no vision.

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The fact is,...

The fact is,...

The fact is, the cocktail party has much in its favor. Going to one is a good way of indicating that you're still...

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Dwell not on...

Dwell not on...

Dwell not on the past. Use it to illustrate a point, then leave it behind. Nothing really matters except what you do...

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