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A genius can never expect to have a good time anywhere, if he is a genuine article, but America is about the last place in which life will be endurable at all for an inspired writer of any kind.
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A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be.
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A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.
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A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn't go by yourself.
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A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.
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A lie should be tried in a place where it will attract the attention of the world.
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A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.
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A lot of the cities where we have a strong following, we don't even get to every year anymore. But Stony Brook was a place that, from the very first time we went, the chemistry was right. They loved us, and we loved them, and we just kept going back and going back.
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A lot of what making art is, is just being open, and empty. And putting yourself in the right place for things to, literally, come together.
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A major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.
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A man can be riddled with malaria for years on end, with its chills and its fevers and its nightmares, but if one day he sees that the water from his kidneys is black, he knows he will not leave that place again, wherever he is, or wherever he hoped to be.
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A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.
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A new world order is in the making, and it is up to us to prepare ourselves that we may take our rightful place in it.
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A perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquility.
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A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.
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A political convention is not a place where you can come away with any trace of faith in human nature.
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A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.
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