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Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible. He is a kind of confidence man, preying on people's vanity, ignorance, or loneliness, gaining their trust and betraying them without remorse.
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Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.
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Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living, without knowing how to live; but he lives so as to give a meaning and a value of his own to life.
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Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a world more exclusive and final than one's mother's womb.
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Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience.
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Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.
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Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.
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Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.
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Fear not those who argue but those who dodge.
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Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
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First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If it were clear in my mind, I should have no incentive or need to write about it. We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.
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For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice, necessity and importance of political and social rights.
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For lust of knowing what should not be known, we take the Golden Road to Samarkand.
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For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from the force of character.
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Freedom consists not in refusing to recognize anything above us, but in respecting something which is above us; for by respecting it, we raise ourselves to it, and, by our very acknowledgment, prove that we bear within ourselves what is higher, and are worthy to be on a level with it
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Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.
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From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.
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From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.
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