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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne Even on the most exalted throne in the world we are only sitting on our own bottom.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Even the best things are not equal to their fame.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Mother Teresa Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Arthur Rubenstein Even when I'm sick and depressed, I love life.
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  • Jean Cocteau Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death.
    Jean Cocteau
    French writer (1889 - 1963)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Lydia M. Child Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of the character, though few can decipher even fragments of their meaning.
    Lydia M. Child
    American Abolitionist, Writer, Editor (1802 - 1880)
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  • Carl Bernstein For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Ezra Pound Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Molière Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
    Molière
    French playwright (ps. by J. B. Poquelin) (1622 - 1673)
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  • Henry David Thoreau I have lived some thirty-odd years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Cato the Elder I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.
    Cato the Elder
    Roman senator and historian (234 - 149)
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  • Marilyn Monroe It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.
    Marilyn Monroe
    American actress (1926 - 1962)
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  • Samuel Johnson Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Man is always partial and is quite right to be. Even impartiality is partial.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Sholem Aleichem No matter how bad things get you got to go on living, even if it kills you.
    Sholem Aleichem
    Yiddish author and playwright (1859 - 1916)
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  • Marilyn Monroe No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.
    Marilyn Monroe
    American actress (1926 - 1962)
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  • Ashleigh Brilliant Please don't ask me what the score is. I'm not even sure what the game is.
    Ashleigh Brilliant
    American author and cartoonist (1933 - )
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  • George Orwell So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Hendrik Willem Van Loon The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.
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