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Joseph Brodsky: Life, the way...

Joseph Brodsky: Life, the way...

Life, the way it really is, is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and...

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George Chapman: Flatterers look like...

George Chapman: Flatterers look like...

Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Vita Sackville-West: Nothing shows up...

Vita Sackville-West: Nothing shows up...

Nothing shows up the difference between the things said or read, so much as the daily experience of...

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Willem de Kooning: Whatever an artist's...

Willem de Kooning: Whatever an artist's...

Whatever an artist's personal feelings are, as soon as an artist fills a certain area on the canvas or circumscribes...

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Raoul Dufy: The subject itself...

Raoul Dufy: The subject itself...

The subject itself is of no account; what matters is the way it is presented.

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Man Ray: A creator needs...

Man Ray: A creator needs...

A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.

Source: In Webster's NewWorld...

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Gordon Parks: Nothing came easy....

Gordon Parks: Nothing came easy....

Nothing came easy. I was just born with a need to explore every toolshop of my mind, and with long searching and hard...

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Bo Bennett: While we are...

Bo Bennett: While we are...

While we are focusing on fear, worry, or hate, it is not possible for us to be experiencing happiness, enthusiasm or...

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W Clement Stone: If you employed...

W Clement Stone: If you employed...

If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the...

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Jean Anouilh: Propaganda is a...

Jean Anouilh: Propaganda is a...

Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other...

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George Chapman: Danger is the...

George Chapman: Danger is the...

Danger is the spur of all great minds.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Martial: To the ashes...

Martial: To the ashes...

To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.

Source: Epigrams, I, 25, A.D. 86;...

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Sean O'Casey: Wealth often takes...

Sean O'Casey: Wealth often takes...

Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty. There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a...

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Thornton Wilder: I regard the...

Thornton Wilder: I regard the...

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with...

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Alexander Pope: One simile, that...

Alexander Pope: One simile, that...

One simile, that solitary shines
In a dry desert of a thousand lines.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Our little systems...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Our little systems...

Our little systems have their day;
They have their day and cease to be.


Source:...

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William Wordsworth: Suffering is permanent,...

William Wordsworth: Suffering is permanent,...

Suffering is permanent, obscure, and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.

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Ovid: Those things that...

Ovid: Those things that...

Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.

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William Wordsworth: Thought and theory...

William Wordsworth: Thought and theory...

Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or...

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John Donne: Who are a...

John Donne: Who are a...

Who are a little wise the best fools be.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages at Your...

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