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E M Forster: Personal relations are...

E M Forster: Personal relations are...

Personal relations are the important thing for ever and ever, and not this outer life of telegrams and...

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Madeleine L'Engle: In the evening...

Madeleine L'Engle: In the evening...

In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of us is going to come off very well, and were it not...

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Madeleine L'Engle: The naked intellect...

Madeleine L'Engle: The naked intellect...

The naked intellect is an extraordinary inaccurate instrument.

Source: A Wind in...

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S J Perelman: Learning is what...

S J Perelman: Learning is what...

Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.

Source: In...

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Ernest Bramah: He who thinks...

Ernest Bramah: He who thinks...

He who thinks he is raising a mound may only in reality be digging a pit.

Source:...

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Frederick Douglass: A little learning,...

Frederick Douglass: A little learning,...

A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any...

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Madeleine L'Engle: Schooling, instead of...

Madeleine L'Engle: Schooling, instead of...

Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it.

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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach: Even a stopped...

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach: Even a stopped...

Even a stopped clock is right twice every day. After some years, it can boast of a long series of...

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Louisa May Alcott: It takes very...

Louisa May Alcott: It takes very...

It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real...

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Elizabeth Bowen: All your youth...

Elizabeth Bowen: All your youth...

All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are...

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Jessamyn West: Teaching is the...

Jessamyn West: Teaching is the...

Teaching is the royal road to learning.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for...

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Alvin Toffler: Knowledge is the...

Alvin Toffler: Knowledge is the...

Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.

Source: Powershift: Knowledge,...

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John Galsworthy: If you do...

John Galsworthy: If you do...

If you do not think about the future, you cannot have one.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Joel A Barker: A leader is...

Joel A Barker: A leader is...

A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn't go by yourself.

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Roger W Babson: When we are...

Roger W Babson: When we are...

When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.

Source: In Correct...

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Arthur J Goldberg: If Columbus had...

Arthur J Goldberg: If Columbus had...

If Columbus had had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock.

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Erica Jong: Everyone has talent....

Erica Jong: Everyone has talent....

Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark places where it...

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Tom Sharpe: I have yet...

Tom Sharpe: I have yet...

I have yet to met a liberal who can withstand the attrition of prolonged discussion of the...

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Margery Allingham: Mourning is not...

Margery Allingham: Mourning is not...

Mourning is not forgetting. . . . It is an undoing. Every minute tie has to be untied and something permanent and...

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Margery Allingham: When one kicks...

Margery Allingham: When one kicks...

When one kicks over a tea table and smashes everything but the sugar bowl, one may as well pick that up and drop it on...

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