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Boris Pasternak: Art is unthinkable...

Boris Pasternak: Art is unthinkable...

Art is unthinkable without risk and spiritual self-sacrifice.

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Joyce Carol Oates: We inhabit ourselves...

Joyce Carol Oates: We inhabit ourselves...

We inhabit ourselves without valuing ourselves, unable to see that here, now, this very moment is sacred; but once...

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Helen Hunt Jackson: Who waits until...

Helen Hunt Jackson: Who waits until...

Who waits until the wind shall silent keep.
Will never find the ready hour to sow.


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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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Jean Baudrillard: Executives are like...

Jean Baudrillard: Executives are like...

Executives are like joggers. If you stop a jogger, he goes on running on the spot. If you drag an executive away...

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Charles Horton Cooley: We are born...

Charles Horton Cooley: We are born...

We are born to action; and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the...

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Stanislaw Lem: Faith is, at...

Stanislaw Lem: Faith is, at...

Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.

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Stanley Baldwin: Just as the...

Stanley Baldwin: Just as the...

Just as the results of inebriety are most painful to the habitually sober, and just as the greatest saints have often...

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Konrad Adenauer: We all live...

Konrad Adenauer: We all live...

We all live under the same sky, but we don't all have the same horizon.

Source: In...

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William Pitt the Elder: Don't talk to...

William Pitt the Elder: Don't talk to...

Don't talk to me about a man's being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense - can he talk...

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Edward Everett: I should be...

Edward Everett: I should be...

I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you...

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Ivan Pavlov: [S]cience demands from...

Ivan Pavlov: [S]cience demands from...

[S]cience demands from a man all his life. If you had two lives that would not be enough for you. Be passionate in...

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Ruth Westheimer: Don't share your...

Ruth Westheimer: Don't share your...

Don't share your fantasies unless you're sure your partner really wants to hear them.

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Nelson Mandela: The power of...

Nelson Mandela: The power of...

The power of imagination created the illusion that my vision went much farther than the naked eye could actually...

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William Lamb Melbourne: [I]t is safest...

William Lamb Melbourne: [I]t is safest...

[I]t is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular, is easy. . . but from the...

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Princess Anne: I have changed...

Princess Anne: I have changed...

I have changed my ministers, but I have not changed my measures; I am still for moderation and will govern by...

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Marie Antoinette: I have seen...

Marie Antoinette: I have seen...

I have seen all, I have heard all, I have forgotten all.

Source: Reply to...

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George McGovern: The whole campaign...

George McGovern: The whole campaign...

The whole campaign was a tragic case of mistaken identity.

Source: On his...

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Jennie Jerome Churchill: Treat your friends...

Jennie Jerome Churchill: Treat your friends...

Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.

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Indira Gandhi: You must learn...

Indira Gandhi: You must learn...

You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.

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