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  • Marian Anderson The minute a person whose word means a great deal to others dare to take the open-hearted and courageous way, many others follow.
    Marian Anderson
    African-American contralto and one (1897 - 1993)
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  • Josh Billings The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • William Mckinley The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • Haniel Long The moment one accosts a stranger or is accosted by him is above all in this life the moment of drama... Whoever we meet watches us intently at the quick, strange moment of meeting, to see whether we are disposed to be friendly.
    Haniel Long
    American writer, poet, journalist (1888 - 1956)
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  • James Baldwin The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Anita Roddick The money that we make from the company goes into The Body Shop Foundation, which isn't one of those awful tax shelters like some in America. It just functions to take the money and give it away.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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  • Sarah Bernhardt The monster of advertisement... is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to right and left, in front and behind, its clammy arms, and gathers in, through its thousand little suckers, all the gossip and slander and praise afloat, to spit out again at the public.
    Sarah Bernhardt
    French stage actress (0 - 1923)
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  • Brit Hume The month of January, we were number one. Now, this is something we're proud of, because we recognize we're up against a formidable operation there at CNN.
    Brit Hume
    American journalist and political commentator (1943 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley The more a man knows about himself in relation to every kind of experience, the greater his chance of suddenly, one fine morning, realizing who in fact he is...
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Sir Matthew Hale The more business one has, the more you are able to accomplish, for you learn to economize your time.
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  • Anatole Broyard The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that makes reading so valuable.
    Anatole Broyard
    American writer, literary critic, and editor (0 - 1990)
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  • Blaise Pascal The more intelligent one is, the more men of originality one finds. Ordinary people find no difference between men.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Oscar Wilde The more one analyses people, the more all reasons for analysis disappear. Sooner or later one comes to that dreadful universal thing called human nature.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The more one sees of human fate and the more one examines its secret springs of action, the more one is impressed by the strength of unconscious motives and by the limitations of free choice.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Lord Chesterfield The more one works, the more willing one is to work.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Anton Chekhov The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
    Anton Chekhov
    Russian playwright and short story writer
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  • Marshall Mcluhan The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.
    Marshall Mcluhan
    Canadian professor and philosopher (1911 - 1980)
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  • Helena Petrova Blavatsky The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire - the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain. The more he fears, the more that light shall pale
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