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James Arthur Baldwin
The price we pay when pursuing any art or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
The angels are so enamoured of the language that is spoken in heaven, that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether there be any who understand it or not.
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Thomas Huxley
Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.
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Mark Twain
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
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Paul Meyer
Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, Worthwhile, Personal Goals.
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Thomas Babington Macaulay
It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it.
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Mark Twain
It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly American criminal class except Congress.
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W. H. Davies
What is this life if, so full of care, We have no time to stand and stare.
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George Santayana
Nothing can so pierce the soul as the uttermost sigh of the body.
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Florence Shinn
The game of life is the game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later, with astounding accuracy.
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X2 X-Men United
Jean Grey Girls flirt with the dangerous guy, they don't bring him home... they marry the good guy.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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