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Max Eastman: I don't know...

Max Eastman: I don't know...

I don't know why it is we are in such a hurry to get up when we fall down. You might think we would lie there and rest...

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Charles Buxton: You will never...

Charles Buxton: You will never...

You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.

Source:...

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Natalie Clifford Barney: It is time...

Natalie Clifford Barney: It is time...

It is time for dead languages to be quiet.

Source: In Adam, no. 299, On Writing and...

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Fawn M Brodie: A passion for...

Fawn M Brodie: A passion for...

A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a...

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Kenneth Grahame: The strongest human...

Kenneth Grahame: The strongest human...

The strongest human instinct is to impart information, the second strongest is to resist...

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Elias Canetti: Someone who always...

Elias Canetti: Someone who always...

Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.

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Aesop: Little by little...

Aesop: Little by little...

Little by little does the trick.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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John Dalberg Acton: Every thing secret...

John Dalberg Acton: Every thing secret...

Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear...

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Marie Anne du Deffand: Do I believe...

Marie Anne du Deffand: Do I believe...

Do I believe in ghosts? No, but I'm afraid of them.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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William J Brennan, Jr: It is difficult...

William J Brennan, Jr: It is difficult...

It is difficult to understand precisely what the state hopes to achieve by promoting the creation and perpetuation of...

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John Selden: Idolatry is in...

John Selden: Idolatry is in...

Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another.

Source: In Poor...

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Clarence Darrow: If you lose...

Clarence Darrow: If you lose...

If you lose your power to laugh, you lose your power to think.

Source: In The...

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Claude Brown: The language of...

Claude Brown: The language of...

The language of soul. . . possesses a pronounced lyrical quality which is frequently incompatible to any music other...

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Walter F Mondale: Political image is...

Walter F Mondale: Political image is...

Political image is like mixing cement. When it's wet, you can move it around and shape it, but at some point it...

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Walter Benjamin: The art of...

Walter Benjamin: The art of...

The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism...

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Marcus Fabius Quintilian: We excuse our...

Marcus Fabius Quintilian: We excuse our...

We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages...

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A E Housman: The goal stands...

A E Housman: The goal stands...

The goal stands up, the keeper
Stands up to keep the goal.


Source: A Shropshire...

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A E Housman: Good religious poetry...

A E Housman: Good religious poetry...

Good religious poetry . . . is likely to be most justly appreciated and most discriminately relished by the...

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Felix Frankfurter: The mark of...

Felix Frankfurter: The mark of...

The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring...

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Dale Carnegie: For better or...

Dale Carnegie: For better or...

For better or worse, you must play your own little instrument in the orchestra of life.

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