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There is no...

There is no...

There is no greater distance than that between a man in prayer and God.

Source:...

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In its purest...

In its purest...

In its purest sense, nicknaming is an elitist ritual practiced by those who cherish hierarchy. For preppies it's a...

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Politeness is only...

Politeness is only...

Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.

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I believe in...

I believe in...

I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of antagonism in me to prevailing...

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An epigram is...

An epigram is...

An epigram is a flashlight of a truth; a witticism, truth laughing at itself.

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Patience is one...

Patience is one...

Patience is one of those feminine qualities which have their origin in our oppression but should be preserved after...

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He has gone...

He has gone...

He has gone over to the majority.

Source: Satyricon,sct. 42.
-- Petronius...

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Either a writer...

Either a writer...

Either a writer doesn't want to talk about his work, or he talks about it more than you...

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What you can't...

What you can't...

What you can't communicate runs your life.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Old habits are...

Old habits are...

Old habits are strong and jealous.

Source: Becoming A Writer, 1934.
-- Dorothea...

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The next best...

The next best...

The next best thing to being clever is being able to quote someone who is.

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A large part...

A large part...

A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a...

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I'd rather have...

I'd rather have...

I'd rather have written 'Cheers' than anything I've written.

Source: In Webster's...

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One can never...

One can never...

One can never consent to creep when one feels the impulse to soar.

Source: The...

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Knowledge is that...

Knowledge is that...

Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This...

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The smartest people...

The smartest people...

The smartest people in the world are not in charge, they work for the action takers.

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If men could...

If men could...

If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds they would frequently discover that they did...

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A great many...

A great many...

A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence.

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Once we thought,...

Once we thought,...

Once we thought, journalists and readers alike, that if we put together enough facts ... and gave them a fast stir, we...

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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: It looks like...

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: It looks like...

It looks like it's been furnished by discount stores.

Source: Contemplating her...

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