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  • C. S. Lewis Aim at heaven, and you will get earth thrown in; aim at earth, and you will get neither.
    ― C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Satchel Paige Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but there ain't no man got to be common.
    ― Satchel Paige
    African-American baseball player (1906 - 1982)
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  • Ben Jonson All concord's born of contraries.
    ― Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Ezra Pound All great art is born of the metropolis.
    ― Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Eugene Field All human joys are swift of wing, For heaven doth so allot it; That when you get an easy thing, You find you haven't got it.
    ― Eugene Field
    American writer (1850 - 1895)
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  • Oprah Winfrey All my life I have always known I was born to greatness.
    ― Oprah Winfrey
    American TV host, Actress (1954 - )
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  • Barbara Walters All of the religions - with the exception of Tibetan Buddhism, which doesn't believe in a heaven - teach that heaven is a better place. At the end of the program, I say that heaven is a place where you are happy. All of the religions have that in common.
    ― Barbara Walters
    American journalist and author (1929 - )
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  • Binyavanga Wainaina All people have dignity. There's nobody who was born without a soul and a spirit.
    ― Binyavanga Wainaina
    Kenyan author and journalist (1971 - 2019)
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  • Robert Burton All places are distant from heaven alike.
    Source: The Anatomy of Melancholy Part II, sect. 2, 4
    ― Robert Burton
    English clergyman and writer (1577 - 1640)
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  • Lord George Byron All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.
    ― Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Benigno Aquino III Although I was born to famous parents, I know and feel the problems of ordinary citizens.
    ― Benigno Aquino III
    Filipino politician (1960 - )
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  • Groucho Marx Although it is generally known, I think it's about time to announce that I was born at a very early age.
    ― Groucho Marx
    American comic actor (1890 - 1977)
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  • Barry Humphries Am I old-fashioned? I think I might be. I am a lucky woman, because I was born with a priceless gift... the ability to laugh at the misfortunes of others.
    Source: Op Broadway in Dame Edna Back With A Vengeance 2004
    ― Barry Humphries
    Australian comedian, actor, artist, and author (1934 - 2023)
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  • Edwin Hubbel Chapin An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven.
    ― Edwin Hubbel Chapin
    American author and clergyman (1814 - 1880)
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  • Hortense Calisher An artist is born kneeling; he fights to stand. A critic, by nature of the judgment seat, is born sitting.
    ― Hortense Calisher
    American writer (1911 - 2009)
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  • Washington Irving An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.
    ― Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
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  • William Shakespeare And if he dies, take him and cut him into little stars and he will make the face of heaven so fine that everyone will fall in love with night.
    Source: Romeo and Juliet 3, 2
    ― William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • William Shakespeare And seeing ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.
    Source: Henry VI 4, 7
    ― William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Bai Juyi And, because she so illumined and glorified her clan,
    She brought to every father, every mother through the empire,
    Happiness when a girl was born rather than a boy.
    Source: The Song of Long Sorrow
    ― Bai Juyi
     
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  • James Baldwin Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent.
    ― James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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