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  • Helen Keller Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Christian: One who follows the teachings of Christ so long as they are not inconsistent with a life of sin.
    The Devil's Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Edgar Allan Poe Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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  • Salvatore Satta His vocation was orderliness, which is the basis of creation. Accordingly, when a letter came, he would turn it over in his hands for a long time, gazing at it meditatively; then he would put it away in a file without opening it, because everything had its own time.
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  • Edgar Allan Poe I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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  • Robert F. Kennedy I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
    Robert F. Kennedy
    American Senator (1925 - 1968)
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  • Helen Keller I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupery If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupery
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • George Bernard Shaw It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Pablo Picasso It takes a long time to become young.
    Pablo Picasso
    Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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  • Donald Trump My fingers are long and beautiful, as, it has been well been documented, are various other parts of my body.
    Donald Trump
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • Helen Keller Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Albert Schweitzer Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Denis Diderot The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counter authority to the law.
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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  • Jean Baudrillard The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you can carry on for a long time doing your conjugal duty.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Helen Keller We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Thomas Fuller When good people have a falling out, only one of them may be at fault at first; but if the strife continues long, usually both become guilty.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Helen Keller When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Elias Canetti Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long.
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Albert Speer All sensible Army people turned gas warfare down as being utterly insane since, in view of your superiority in the air, it would not be long before it would bring the most terrible catastrophe upon German cities, which were completely unprotected.
    Albert Speer
    German architect and Minister of Armaments during WWII (1905 - 1981)
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