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Samuel Smiles: It is a...

Samuel Smiles: It is a...

It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept,...

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George Moore: Taking something from...

George Moore: Taking something from...

Taking something from one man and making it worse is plagiarism.

Source: In...

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George Moore: Remorse is beholding...

George Moore: Remorse is beholding...

Remorse is beholding heaven and feeling hell.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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E L Konigsburg: The adventure is...

E L Konigsburg: The adventure is...

The adventure is over. Everything gets over, and nothing is ever enough. Except the part you carry with...

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G K Chesterton: People generally quarrel...

G K Chesterton: People generally quarrel...

People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.

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-- G K Chesterton,...

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Romain Rolland: Every man, every...

Romain Rolland: Every man, every...

Every man, every art, has its hypocrisy. The world is fed with little and many lies.

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Jane Rule: The real power...

Jane Rule: The real power...

The real power of books is their deep companionability. We learn from them as we learn from the deep companionability...

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Aldous Huxley: Ye shall know...

Aldous Huxley: Ye shall know...

Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.

Source: x
-- Aldous...

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Harper Lee: You're not gonna...

Harper Lee: You're not gonna...

You're not gonna change any of them by talkin' right, they've got to want to learn themselves, and when they don't...

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Eleanor H Porter: Oh, yes, the...

Eleanor H Porter: Oh, yes, the...

Oh, yes, the game was to just find something about everything to be glad about -- not matter what twas, rejoined...

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Eleanor H Porter: You breathe all...

Eleanor H Porter: You breathe all...

You breathe all the time you're sleep, but you aren't living. I mean living -- doing the things you want to do . . . ....

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Grace Metalious: I looked into...

Grace Metalious: I looked into...

I looked into that empty bottle and I saw myself.

Source: On her bout with...

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Daisy Ashford: Let us now...

Daisy Ashford: Let us now...

Let us now bask under the spreading trees said Bernard in a passionate tone. Oh yes lets said Ethel and she opened her...

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Naomi Mitchison: I read a...

Naomi Mitchison: I read a...

I read a lot of archaeology and early history in a general way, not thinking particularly of this book, and this...

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Betty Smith: Look at everything...

Betty Smith: Look at everything...

Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be...

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Charles Morgan: As knowledge increases,...

Charles Morgan: As knowledge increases,...

As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Angus Wilson: God knows how...

Angus Wilson: God knows how...

God knows how you Protestants can be expected to have any sense of direction,' she said. 'It's different with us. I...

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It is wonderful...

It is wonderful...

It is wonderful when a calculation is made, how little the mind is actually employed in the discharge of any...

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton: To throw obstacles...

Elizabeth Cady Stanton: To throw obstacles...

To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes.

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Elijah Muhammad: Not one of...

Elijah Muhammad: Not one of...

Not one of us will have to raise a sword. Not one gun would we need to fire. The great cannon that will be fired is...

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