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  • Laurence Sterne The desire of knowledge, like the thirst for riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.
    Laurence Sterne
    British author (1713 - 1768)
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  • Alan Cohen The difference between famous creators and struggling artists is that the creators know that improving the lives of others deserves the highest reward.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Carlo Azeglio Ciampi The diffusion of a universalist culture and of a pedagogy of peace appears more than ever to be the path that we must follow for the salvation of all nations on earth.
    Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
    Italian politician and banker (1920 - 2016)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich The discovery of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the discovery of America almost 500 years earlier. In the case of these exotic terrains, plenty of people were on the site before the discoverers ever arrived.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • H.G. Wells The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred and changed human thought.
    H.G. Wells
    British-born American author (1866 - 1946)
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  • Ben Elton The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value.
    Ben Elton
    British-Australian comedian, author, playwright, actor and director (1959 - )
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  • John Updike The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that it lives for ever.
    John Updike
    American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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  • Campbell Scott The fact is that you're never gonna believe any of the reviews, because the movie is to you what it is to you. No one's ever gonna sway you from what you feel about it.
    Campbell Scott
    American actor, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Bjorn Lomborg The fact that we're catching more fish per person than we've ever done before doesn't mean that there are not particular places where we've managed fisheries badly.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Bernadette Peters The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of Carousel, and it was a very vivid experience.
    Bernadette Peters
    American actress, singer, and author (1948 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw The first prison I ever saw had inscribed on it 'CEASE TO DO EVIL: LEARN TO DO WELL'; but as the inscription was on the outside, the prisoners could not read it.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Carl Hiaasen The Florida in my novels is not as seedy as the real Florida. It's hard to stay ahead of the curve. Every time I write a scene that I think is the sickest thing I have ever dreamed up, it is surpassed by something that happens in real life.
    Carl Hiaasen
    American writer, author and journalist (1953 - )
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  • Barry Sanders The game is the ultimate significance to me because it is so important to a lot of people. It has left a mark on our culture to be voted as one of the best to ever play.
    Barry Sanders
    American football player (1968 - )
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  • William Blake The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for ever and ever.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Gore Vidal The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Ashley Montagu The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever copied.
    Ashley Montagu
    British-American anthropologist (1905 - 1999)
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  • Campbell Brown The government sets targets for increased four-year high school graduation rates as part of its agenda for improving Americans' health.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Bob Newhart The greatest comedian I've ever seen is Jack Benny. He wasn't afraid of the silences.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Armstrong Williams The greatest job I ever had was working on my family farm. Each morning my father would come into my bedroom around 4:30 am and command me to get up and work the fields. I would spend the next two hours before school slopping pigs and cropping tobacco.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • Bell Hooks The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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