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Famous Sayings Proverbs and Quotations - 46
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Walter Anderson
Our lives improve only when we take chances -- and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
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Meryl Streep
I have always regarded myself as the pillar of my life.
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Lionel Trilling, The Liberal Imagination (1950)
The poet is in command of his fantasy, while it is exactly the mark of the neurotic that he is possessed by his fantasy.
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Rene Descartes
Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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Michel de Montaigne
Man is certainly stark mad. He cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens.
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Author Unknown
A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.
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Johnny McEntyre
I'm not running, and I'm not walking fast. I'm going where I need to be.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Who so loves believes the impossible.
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Helen Keller
Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
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Bruce Lee
Not being tense but ready. Not thinking but not dreaming. Not being set but flexible. Liberation from the uneasy sense of confinement. It is being wholly and quietly alive, aware and alert, ready for whatever may come.
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William Wordsworth, The World is Too Much With Us
The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers:
Little we see in Nature that is ours;
We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon!
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Edwin Booth
An actor is a sculptor who carves in snow.
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