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The stories are there first, and they come from my experiences wandering around in the world. They will resonate into bigger things, forces sweeping the planet, themes and archetypes, but I'm not smart enough to have lucid integration of all that in my head as I'm writing.
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The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
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The strange thing is that since I've been offered lots of films I think that maybe they think that I've sold out to Hollywood. Which is not the case if anybody's listening.
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The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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The stress on the financial system in the fall of 2007 was significant, but not so significant as to threaten the overall stability of the U.S. economy, although it did lead to the beginning of a recession at the end of 2007.
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The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory.
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The study of error is not only in the highest degree prophylactic, but it serves as a stimulating introduction to the study of truth.
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The study of social progress is today not less needed in literature than is the analysis of the human heart.
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The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naïve forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.
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The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.
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The success of great scholars and thinkers is commonly a courtier-like success, not kingly, not manly.
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The success of your presentation will be judged not by the knowledge you send but by what the listener receives.
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The successor to politics will be propaganda. Propaganda, not in the sense of a message or ideology, but as the impact of the whole technology of the times.
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The suit-and-tie job is very nice but it's not really who I am in my heart.
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The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.
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The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is not corrupted.
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The superior man is firm in the right way, and not merely firm.
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The supernatural is the natural not yet understood.
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The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion and politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it has no place in the endeavor of science.
Source: Cosmos (1980) -
The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies without even having to fight them.
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