Quotes 101 till 120 of 559.
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Criticism is often not a science; it is a craft, requiring more good health than wit, more hard work than talent, more habit than native genius. In the hands of a man who has read widely but lacks judgment, applied to certain subjects it can corrupt both its readers and the writer himself.
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Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.
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Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is the only remaining primitive society.
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Democracy is the menopause of Western society, the Grand Climacteric of the body social. Fascism is its middle-aged lust.
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Despair is the only genuine atheism.
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Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken.
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Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.
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Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia. Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.
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Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
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Even though a number of people have tried, no one has ever found a way to drink for a living.
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Ever since that day when I was 11 years old, and I wasn't allowed in a photo because I wasn't wearing a tennis skirt, I knew that I wanted to change the sport.
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.
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Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which follows him.
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Every man has the right to risk his own life in order to save it.
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