Quotes 41 till 60 of 60.
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Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in.
The wit of Brendan Behan (1968) -
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
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The best proof of love is trust.
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The conscience can be a strong guide in life if we allow it.
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The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.
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The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.
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The will is never free - it is always attached to an object, a purpose. It is simply the engine in the car - it can't steer.
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The worst cynicism: a belief in luck.
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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
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There's no happier person than a truly thankful, content person.
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They look quite promising in the shop; and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. But then, when I put them on they tend to deteriorate with a very strange rapidity and one feels so sorry for them.
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Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.
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We are linked by blood, and blood is memory without language.
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Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.
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Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.
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When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was about vanity - but actually it's about losing people you love. Getting wrinkles is trivial.
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While you have a thing it can be taken from you... but when you give it, you have given it. No robber can take it from you. It is yours then for ever when you have given it. It will be yours always. That is to give.
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Why don’t you write books people can read?
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Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives. The English reading public explains the reason why.
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You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.
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