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All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous, unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.
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All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.
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All my good reading, you might say, was done in the toilet. There are passages in Ulysses which can be read only in the toilet - if one wants to extract the full flavor of their content.
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All nature wears one universal grin.
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All the aftermath that so frequently follows in the wake of war still confront the nation, and we now, as ever before, must hold fast to the ancient landmarks and see to it that all of these plagues that threaten so mightily shall be rendered harmless.
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All the means of action - the shapeless masses - the materials - lie everywhere about us. What we need is the celestial fire to change the flint into the transparent crystal, bright and clear. That fire is genius.''
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or backgammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right and wrong.
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All words are pegs to hang ideas on.
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American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.
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An accurate observer is, no doubt, rare; but an accurate thinker is far rarer.
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An ambassador is an honest person sent to lie abroad for their country.
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
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An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
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Analysis brings no curative powers in its train; it merely makes us conscious of the existence of an evil, which, oddly enough, is consciousness.
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And the night shall be filled with music, and the cares, that infest the day, shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, and as silently steal away.
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And what is the potential man, after all? Is he not the sum of all that is human? Divine, in other words?
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Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black.
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Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery.
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Archbishop - A Christian ecclesiastic of a rank superior to that attained by Christ.
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