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Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale.
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Nothing else in the world...not all the armies...is so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
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Nothing external to you has any power over you.
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Nothing written for pay is worth printing. Only what has been written against the market.
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Of course, English is a very powerful language, a colonizer's language and a gift to a writer. English has destroyed and sucked up the languages of other cultures - its cruelty is its vitality.
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Only he has the calling for politics who is sure that he will not crumble when the world from his point of view is too stupid or base for what he wants to offer. Only he who in the face of all this can say ''In spite of all!'' has the calling for politics.
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Our Creator has given us five senses to help us survive threats from the external world, and a sixth sense, our healing system, to help us survive internal threats.
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Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
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Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened.
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People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it.
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Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness.
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Pity the man who has a character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is silent poor indeed.
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Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works.
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Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
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Progress has not followed a straight ascending line, but a spiral with rhythms of progress and retrogression, of evolution and dissolution.
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Reason is a whore, the greatest enemy that faith has.
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Since Einstein developed his theory of relativity, and Rutherford and Bohr revolutionised physics, our picture of the world has radically changed.
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Since the German people, with unparalleled heroism, but also at the cost of fearful sacrifices, has waged war against half the world, it is our right and our duty to obtain safety and independence for ourselves at sea.
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Sol has experience, pace and physical power, which nobody else has together.
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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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