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  • Aldous Huxley The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken The most valuable of all human possessions, next to a superior and disdainful air, is the reputation of being well-to-do.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Thomas Jefferson The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Nicolas Chamfort The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Nicolas Chamfort The most wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed.
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Charlotte Perkins Gilman The mother as a social servant instead of a home servant will not lack in true mother duty. From her work, loved and honored though it is, she will return to her home life, the child life, with an eager, ceaseless pleasure, cleansed of all the fret and fraction and weariness that so mar it now.
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman
    American feminist, sociologist, novelist, writer and poet (1860 - 1935)
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  • Adrienne Rich The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen human life needs to become a common human battle, waged in love and in the passion for survival.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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  • Raymond Chandler The motion picture made in Hollywood, if it is to create art at all, must do so within such strangling limitations of subject and treatment that it is a blind wonder it ever achieves any distinction beyond the purely mechanical slickness of a glass and chromium bathroom.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Honoré de Balzac The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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  • Arundhati Roy The mullahs of the Islamic world and the mullahs of the Hindu world and the mullahs of the Christian world are all on the same side. And we are against them all.
    Arundhati Roy
    Indian author (1961 - )
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  • Ben Shapiro The Muslim world just doesn't believe that skin color is all that important. Obama may be half-black, but he's still all-Western, according to them. It doesn't matter whether you're black, white or green - if you're not a devotee of Muhammad, you don't matter.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Bob Cousy The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all.
    Bob Cousy
    American basketball player (1928 - )
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  • Bill Delahunt The national debate on Social Security has been cheapened by demagoguery on all sides.
    Bill Delahunt
    American lawyer and politician (1941 - )
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  • Hannah Arendt The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to certainty; the new therefore always appears in the guise of a miracle.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Bill Clinton The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our problems, and if only we had no government, we'd have no problems. I can tell you, that contradicts evidence, history, and common sense.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Rod Laver The next point - that's all you must think about.
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  • Beth Henley The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked at a dime store and who was all alone for Christmas in Laurel, Mississippi.
    Beth Henley
    American playwright, screenwriter, and actress (1952 - )
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  • Sir Max Beerbohm The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all.
    Sir Max Beerbohm
    British Actor (1872 - 1956)
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  • Henry Ford The object of living is work, experience, and happiness. There is joy in work. All that money can do is buy us someone else's work in exchange for our own. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley The odious and disgusting aristocracy of wealth is built upon the ruins of all that is good in chivalry or republicanism; and luxury is the forerunner of a barbarism scarcely capable of cure.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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