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William McFee: There is nothing...

William McFee: There is nothing...

There is nothing like an odor to stir memories.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Ishmael Reed: I try to...

Ishmael Reed: I try to...

I try to do what has never been done before.

Source: In African-American Writers,...

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Robert Stone: One is improvising...

Robert Stone: One is improvising...

One is improvising when one writes, and you pick up in the same way a musician starts to improvise and detect the...

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Honore de Balzac: The glory of...

Honore de Balzac: The glory of...

The glory of surgeons is like that of actors, who exist only in their lifetime and whose talent is no longer...

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Louis L'Amour: Victory is not...

Louis L'Amour: Victory is not...

Victory is not won in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later win a little...

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Samuel Smiles: Where there is...

Samuel Smiles: Where there is...

'Where there is a will there is a way,' is an old and true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very...

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Aesop: Wealth unused might...

Aesop: Wealth unused might...

Wealth unused might as well not exist.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Francois Rabelais: In their rules...

Francois Rabelais: In their rules...

In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.

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Robertson Davies: Imagination is a...

Robertson Davies: Imagination is a...

Imagination is a good horse to carry you over the ground -- not a flying carpet to set you free from...

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R S Surtees: More people are...

R S Surtees: More people are...

More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice.

Source: In...

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Aesop: Example is the...

Aesop: Example is the...

Example is the best precept.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Aesop: Obscurity brings safety....

Aesop: Obscurity brings safety....

Obscurity brings safety.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library,...

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Earl Warren: It is the...

Earl Warren: It is the...

It is the spirit and not the form of the law that keeps justice alive.

Source: In...

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Wilhelm von Humboldt: However great an...

Wilhelm von Humboldt: However great an...

However great an evil immorality may be, we must not forget that it is not without its beneficial consequences. It is...

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Wilhelm von Humboldt: The government is...

Wilhelm von Humboldt: The government is...

The government is best which makes itself unnecessary.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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A E Housman: About the woodlands...

A E Housman: About the woodlands...

About the woodlands I will go
To see the cherry hung with snow.


Source: A...

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Hugo L Black: It is the...

Hugo L Black: It is the...

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting...

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Arthur J Goldberg: Modern diplomats approach...

Arthur J Goldberg: Modern diplomats approach...

Modern diplomats approach every problem with an open mouth.

Source: In Correct...

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John Dalberg Acton: Be not content...

John Dalberg Acton: Be not content...

Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites.

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Cornelius Nepos: No government is...

Cornelius Nepos: No government is...

No government is safe unless fortified by goodwill.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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