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  • Carlo Collodi Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long.
    Pinocchio
    Carlo Collodi
    Italian author, humorist and journalist (1826 - 1890)
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  • Carmen Kass Places like New York are just too intense, too much about money, too much about ambition; it's all too superficial for me.
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  • Aesop Please all, and you will please none.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • Voltaire Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • John Selden Pleasures are all alike simply considered in themselves: he that hunts, or he that governs the commonwealth, they both please themselves alike, only we commend that, whereby we ourselves receive some benefit.
    John Selden
    British Jurist, Statesman (1584 - 1654)
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  • Bill Bruford Plus I am being hounded by all the fabulous new drummers, Bill Stewart at the head of the pack.
    Bill Bruford
    English drummer, composer and producer (1949 - )
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  • Adrienne Rich Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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  • Marianne Moore Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
    Marianne Moore
    American poet (1887 - 1972)
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  • William Hazlitt Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Philip James Bailey Poets are all who love, who feel great truths.
    Festus
    Philip James Bailey
    English Spasmodic poet (1816 - 1902)
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  • Bill Cosby Poets have said that the reason to have children is to give yourself immortality. Immortality? Now that I have five children, my only hope is that they are all out of the house before I die.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Nikita Khrushchev Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build A bridge even where there is no river.
    Nikita Khrushchev
    Soviet statesman (1894 - 1971)
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  • Frank Moore Colby Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good who are not criminal and all are wise who are not ridiculously otherwise.
    Frank Moore Colby
    American Editor, Essayist (1865 - 1925)
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  • Ernest Hemingway Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words? He thinks I don't know the ten-dollar words. I know them all right. But there are older and simpler and better words, and those are the ones I use.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • John Berger Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.
    John Berger
    English art critic, novelist, painter and poet (1926 - 2017)
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  • Bill Clinton Posterity is the world to come; the world for whom we hold our ideals, from whom we have borrowed our planet, and to whom we bear sacred responsibility. We must do what America does best: offer more opportunity to all and demand responsibility from all.
    First inaugural address, Washington, D.C. (January 20, 1993)
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Publilius Syrus Practice is the best of all instructors.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • Sir Richard Steele Praise from an enemy is the most pleasing of all commendations.
    Sir Richard Steele
    British Dramatist, Essayist, Editor (1672 - 1729)
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  • C. Neil Strait Prayer is talking with God and telling Him you love Him, conversing with God about all the things that are important in life, both large and small, and being assured that He is listening.
    C. Neil Strait
    American priest and author (1934 - 2003)
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  • Leonard Cohen Prayer is translation. A man translates himself into a child asking for all there is in a language he has barely mastered.
    Leonard Cohen
    Canadian-born American Musician, Songwriter, Singer (1934 - 2016)
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