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  • Daniel Defoe All our discontents about what we want appeared to me to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.
    Source: Robinson Crusoe (1719)
    Daniel Defoe
    English writer (1660 - 1731)
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  • Peter Carey All our heroes, all our great stories are about failure.
    Peter Carey
    Australian writer (1943 - )
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  • Maurice Maeterlinck All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.
    Maurice Maeterlinck
    Belgian poet, playwright and Nobel Prize winner (1911) (1862 - 1949)
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  • Vladimir Ilyich Lenin All our lives we fought against exalting the individual, against the elevation of the single person, and long ago we were over and done with the business of a hero, and here it comes up again: the glorification of one personality. This is not good at all. I am just like everybody else.
    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
    Russian revolutionary leader (1870 - 1924)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson All our progress is an unfolding, like a vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Brendan Myers All our relationships are person-to-person. They involve people seeing, hearing, touching, and speaking to each other; they involve sharing goods; and they involve moral values like generosity and compassion.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Ernest Hemingway All our words from loose using have lost their edge.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Beatrix Potter All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.
    Beatrix Potter
    English writer, illustrator and conservationist (1866 - 1943)
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  • Bell Hooks All over the world, young males and females, schooled in the art of patriarchal thinking, are building an identity on a foundation that sees the will to do violence as the essential way to assert being.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Aristotle All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Joseph De Maistre All pain is a punishment, and every punishment is inflicted for love as much as for justice.
    Joseph De Maistre
    French diplomat and philosopher (1753 - 1821)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Toni Morrison All paradises, all utopias are designed by who is not there, by the people who are not allowed in.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Anna Quindlen All parents should be aware that when they mock or curse gay people, they may be mocking or cursing their own child.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Nicolas Chamfort All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate.
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Carlos Castaneda All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
    Carlos Castaneda
    American author and anthropologist (1925 - 1998)
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  • Voltaire All people are equal, it is not birth, it is virtue alone that makes the difference.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Binyavanga Wainaina All people have dignity. There's nobody who was born without a soul and a spirit.
    Binyavanga Wainaina
    Kenyan author and journalist (1971 - 2019)
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  • Andrea Dworkin All personal, psychological, social, and institutionalized domination on this earth can be traced back to its source: the phallic identities of men.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Ellen Key All philanthropy... is only a savory fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. This incense offering makes the air more endurable to passers-by, but it does not hinder the infection in the sewer from spreading.
    Ellen Key
    Zweeds writer (1849 - 1926)
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