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  • Buddha Our theories of the eternal are as valuable as are those which a chick which has not broken its way through its shell might form of the outside world.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Jonathan Swift Promises and pie crusts are made to be broken.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Michael Isenberg Rulers were made to be broken.
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  • Bram Stoker Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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  • Antonio Porchia The chains that bind us the most closely are the ones we have broken.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Buffalo Bill The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • Carl Bernstein The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; it's broken. One of our three branches of government is broken.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde The heart was made to be broken.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Lord George Byron The heart will break, but broken live on.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Ben Horowitz The laws of business physics have been broken in terms of how many customers you can acquire and how fast. No one in history has ever acquired 450 million customers in the same amount of time that WhatsApp did.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • H.G. Wells The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
    H.G. Wells
    British-born American author (1866 - 1946)
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  • Machiavelli The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel The stone is broken, but the words are alive.
    The Zookeepers Wife (2008)
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Carl Clinton Van Doren The two most common charges against the older fiction, that it pleased wickedly and that it taught nothing, had broken down before the discovery, except in illiberal sects, that the novel is fitted both for honest use and for pleasure.
    Carl Clinton Van Doren
    American critic and biographer (1885 - 1980)
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  • Bernard Law Montgomery The US has broken the second rule of war. That is, don't go fighting with your land army on the mainland of Asia. Rule One is don't march on Moscow. I developed these two rules myself.
    In the House of Lords on American policy in Vietnam, 1962.
    Bernard Law Montgomery
    British general (1887 - 1976)
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  • Heinrich Heine The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind.
    Heinrich Heine
    German poet (1797 - 1856)
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  • Ernest Hemingway The world breaks everyone and afterward many are stronger at the broken places.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • William Butler Yeats The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God the herdsman treads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.
    William Butler Yeats
    Irish poet (1865 - 1939)
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  • Pearl S. Buck There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream - whatever that dream might be.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  • Bobby Sands They have nothing in their whole imperial arsenal that can break the spirit of one Irishman who doesn't want to be broken.
    Bobby Sands
    Irish activist and IRA member (1954 - 1981)
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