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  • Isaac Asimov Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
    Isaac Asimov
    American writer (1920 - 1992)
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Patricia Sampson Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
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  • Israel Zangwill Selfishness is the only real atheism; unselfishness the only real religion.
    Israel Zangwill
    British writer (1864 - 1926)
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • William Somerset Maugham Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Oscar Wilde Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Barbara Corcoran Sex appeal is in the workplace every day of the week. I'm not saying that's the only calling card, but it's a whole crayon box.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Blair Underwood Sex in the City was a different kind of phenomenon because of the show itself is a phenomenon and to me that's successful because to resonate with women across the board for six years and have only one African-American actor pass through for one episode.
    Blair Underwood
    American actor (1964 - )
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  • John Updike Sex is like money; only too much is enough.
    John Updike
    American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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  • Malcolm Muggeridge Sex is the mysticism of materialism and the only possible religion in a materialistic society.
    Malcolm Muggeridge
    British Broadcaster (1903 - 1990)
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  • Alex Cox Shakespeare, who is probably the greatest writer and poet of the English language, lived in a time that was politically very conservative and it's reflected in his writings.
    Alex Cox
    English film director, screenwriter and actor (1954 - )
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  • Dave Barry Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent.
    Dave Barry
    American humorist, writer
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  • Barbara Cooney She was an enthusiastic painter of oils and watercolors. She was also very generous. I could mess with her paints and brushes all I wanted. On one condition: that I kept my brushes clean. The only art lesson my mother gave me was how to wash my brushes.
    Barbara Cooney
    American writer and illustrator (1917 - 2000)
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  • Anthony Doerr Short stories are wonderful and extremely challenging, and the joy of them, because it only takes me three or four months to write, I can take more risks with them. It's just less of your life invested.
    Anthony Doerr
    American author (1973 - )
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  • Fran Lebowitz Should you be a teenager blessed with uncommon good looks, document this state of affairs by the taking of photographs. It is the only way anyone will ever believe you in years to come.
    Social Studies (1981)
    Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • H. L. Wayland Show us a man who never makes a mistake and we will show you a man who never makes anything. The capacity for occasional blundering is inseparable from the capacity to bring things to pass. The only men who are past the danger of making mistakes are the men who sleep at Greenwood.
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  • Arthur Eddington Shuffling is the only thing which Nature cannot undo.
    Arthur Eddington
    English astronomer, physicist, and mathematician (1882 - 1944)
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  • Boyd Rice Similarly, only people as misanthropic as myself can be counted on not to have to lie to others, since we have the unique luxury of not caring what sort of opinions others formulate about us.
    Boyd Rice
    American musician (1956 - )
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  • Remy de Gourmont Simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.
    Remy de Gourmont
    French writer, poet and philosopher (1858 - 1915)
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