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Terry Pratchett, The Colour of Magic
Tourist, Rincewind decided, meant idiot.
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Julius Rosenwald
Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.
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Henry Truman
I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm.
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Kulawiec
Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature.
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Arlene Raven
The way in which we think of ourselves has everything to do with how our world sees us and how we can see ourselves successfully acknowledged by that world.
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Ken Weaver
Burnt Sienna. Thats the best thing that ever happened to Crayolas.
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Mary Renault
It is bitter to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death.
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H. G. Wells, Preface of "The Complete Science-Fiction Treasury of H.G. Wells"
It becomes a bore doing imaginative books that do not touch imaginations, and at length one stops even planning them.
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Frank Herbert
I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.
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Margaret Young
Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want.
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Adrian Mitchell
Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.
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Joseph Baretti
I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.
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