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Blessed are they who can laugh at themselves, for they shall never cease to be amused.
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Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
Honesty is the recognition of the fact that the unreal is unreal and can have no value, that neither love nor fame nor cash is a value if obtained by fraud.
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Bertrand Russell
It is obvious that 'obscenity' is not a term capable of exact legal definition in the practice of the Courts, it means 'anything that shocks the magistrate.'
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James Baldwin
I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
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Belva Plain
How helpless we are, like netted birds, when we are caught by desire!
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Author Unknown
Opportunities are often missed because we are broadcasting when we should be listening.
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Benjamin Disraeli
Grief is the agony of an instant, the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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Johann von Neumann
You wake me up early in the morning to tell me I am right Please wait until I am wrong.
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H. G.Wells, The Time Machine
We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity.
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Marlene Dietrich
I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.
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Washington Irving
A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.
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Oscar Wilde
The basis for optimism is sheer terror.
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