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  • Lionel Trilling Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process.
    Lionel Trilling
    American Critic (1905 - 1975)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Sigmund Freud Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psychotic in some part or other and to a greater or lesser extent.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • Paul Auster Every novel is an equal collaboration between the writer and the reader and it is the only place in the world where two strangers can meet on terms of absolute intimacy.
    Paul Auster
    American writer and film (1947 - )
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  • Leonardo Da Vinci Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer. Go some distance away because then the work appears smaller and more of it can be taken in at a glance and a lack of harmony and proportion is more readily seen.
    Leonardo Da Vinci
    Italian painter, engineer and musician (1452 - 1519)
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  • Bob Seger Every now and then you'll nail one that's really, really special. And that's what you live for.
    Bob Seger
    American singer, songwriter and musician (1945 - )
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  • Shelley Winters Every now and then, when you're on stage, you hear the best sound a player can hear. It's a sound you can't get in movies or in television. It is the sound of a wonderful, deep silence that means you've hit them where they live.
    Shelley Winters
    American actress (1920 - 2006)
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  • Kin Hubbard Every once in a while someone without a single bad habit gets caught.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Oscar Wilde Every one is born a king, and most people die in exile, like most kings.
    Source: A woman of No Importance
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Black Hawk Every one makes his feast as he thinks best, to please the Great Spirit, who has the care of all beings created. Others believe in two Spirits, one good and one bad, and make feasts for the Bad Spirit, to keep him quiet. They think that if they can make peace with him, the Good Spirit will not hurt them. For my part I am of the opinion, that so far as we have reason, we have a right to use it in determining what is right or wrong, and we should always pursue that path which we believe to be righ
    Source: The Autobiography of Black Hawk (1833)
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  • Charles M. Schwab Every one's got it in him, if he'll only make up his mind and stick at it. None of us is born with a stop-valve on his powers or with a set limit to his capacities, There's no limit possible to the expansion of each one of us.
    Charles M. Schwab
    American industrialist (1862 - 1939)
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  • Binyavanga Wainaina Every one, we, we homosexuals, are people, and we need our oxygen to breathe.
    Binyavanga Wainaina
    Kenyan author and journalist (1971 - 2019)
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  • Samuel Johnson Every other author may aspire to praise; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach, and even this negative recompense has been yet granted to very few.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Siri Hustvedt Every painting is always two paintings: The one you see, and the one you remember.
    Source: Mysteries of the Rectangle: Essays on Painting (2006) 12
    Siri Hustvedt
    American novelist and essayist (1955 - )
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  • Ben Carson Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in the world.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Gail Hamilton Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose sphere is the largest.
    Gail Hamilton
    American writer (1833 - 1896)
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  • Claude M. Bristol Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing. As individuals think and believe, so they are.
    Claude M. Bristol
    American writer
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  • Bertrand Russell Every philosophical problem, when it is subjected to the necessary analysis and justification, is found either to be not really philosophical at all, or else to be, in the sense in which we are using the word, logical.
    Source: Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • C. S. Lewis Every poem can be considered in two ways--as what the poet has to say, and as a thing which he makes.
    Source: A preface to Paradise Lost
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • C. S. Lewis Every poet and musician and artist, but for Grace, is drawn away from love of the thing he tells to love of the telling till, down in Deep Hell, they cannot be interested in God at all but only in what they say about Him.
    Source: The Great Divorce (1944)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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