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Quotations from Famous People - 81
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Thomas Carlyle
One life - a little gleam of Time between two Eternities.
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George Eliot
Can any man or woman choose duties? No more that they can choose their birthplace, or their father or mother.
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Rudyard Kipling
What you do when you don't have to, determines what you will be when you can no longer help it.
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Frank Herbert Dune
Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. ...The human question is not how many can possibly survive within the system, but what kind of existence is possible for those who do survive.
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Mel Brooks
Humor is just another defense against the universe.
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Robert Heinlein, Stranger in a Srange Land
Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love the greater the jealousy.
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Guy Gavriel Kay
We are the total of our longings.
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Calvin Coolidge
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
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John Barrymore
The way to fight a woman is with your hat. Grab it and run.
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Lois McMaster Bujold
You try to give away what you want yourself.
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Leslie Nielsen
'Who are you and how did you get in here' 'I'm a locksmith. And, I'm a locksmith.'
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Russel Lynes
Every journalist has a novel in him, which is an excellent place for it.
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