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There is no true expertise in the humanities without knowing all of the humanities. Art is a vast, ancient interconnected web-work, a fabricated tradition. Over-concentration on any one point is a distortion.
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There is not one female comic who was beautiful as a little girl.
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There is not one single established religion that an intelligent, educated man can believe.
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There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.
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There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with someone, for someone, a pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echoes.
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There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.
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There is nothing more natural than to consider everything as starting from oneself, chosen as the center of the world; one finds oneself thus capable of condemning the world without even wanting to hear its deceitful chatter.
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There is nothing one sees oftener than the ridiculous and magnificent, such close neighbors that they touch.
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There is nothing so consoling as to find one's neighbor's troubles are at least as great as one's own.
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There is nothing so strange and so unbelievable that it has not been said by one philosopher or another.
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There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
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There is one consolation in being sick; and that is the possibility that you may recover to a better state than you were ever in before.
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There is one difference between a tax collector and a taxidermist - the taxidermist leaves the hide.
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There is one plain rule of life. Try thyself unweariedly till thou findest the highest thing thou art capable of doing, faculties and outward circumstances being both duly considered, and then do it.
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There is one plot point in one of the 'D'Arnath' books that I don't think I handled as well as I could have. Am I going to tell you which one? No way!
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There is one principle that can keep a man in everlasting ignorance. That is contempt prior to investigation.
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There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
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There is one question that I don't think Gary Condit can answer, and that I think is why we all aimed at Gary Condit, besides the fact that he has a relationship.
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There is one rule for politicians all over the world: Don't say in Power what you say in opposition; if you do, you only have to carry out what the other fellows have found impossible.
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