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Quotes 4621 till 4640 of 6002.

  • Oliver Wendell Holmes The rule of joy and the law of duty seem to me all one.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • C. S. Lewis The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Claude Lévi-Strauss The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.
    Original: Le savant n'est pas l'homme qui fournit les vraies réponses; c'est celui qui pose les vraies questions.
    Claude Lévi-Strauss
    French anthropologist (1908 - 2009)
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  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach-waiting for a gift from the sea.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
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  • Anne Sexton The sea is mother-death and she is a mighty female, the one who wins, the one who sucks us all up.
    Anne Sexton
    American poet (1928 - 1974)
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  • Eric Hoffer The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Sir James Matthew Barrie The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
    Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
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  • Pearl S. Buck The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  • David Ogilvy The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years.
    David Ogilvy
    American businessman, Advertising Expert (1911 - 1999)
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  • Eileen Caddy The secret of making something work in your lives is, first of all, the deep desire to make it work: then the faith and belief that it can work: then to hold that clear definite vision in your consciousness and see it working out step by step, without one thought of doubt or disbelief.
    Eileen Caddy
    Scottisch spiritual teacher (1917 - 2006)
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  • Bruce Forsyth The secret to a happy marriage is if you can be at peace with someone within four walls, if you are content because the one you love is near to you, either upstairs or downstairs, or in the same room, and you feel that warmth that you don't find very often, then that is what love is all about.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Carl Schurz The Senator from Wisconsin cannot frighten me by exclaiming, My country, right or wrong. In one sense I say so too. My country; and my country is the great American Republic. My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right.
    Carl Schurz
    American statesman, journalist, and reformer (1829 - 1906)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • S. Smiles The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at once.
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  • Robert Lynd The shy man usually finds that he has been shy without a cause, and that, in practice, no one takes the slightest notice of him.
    Robert Lynd
    American sociologist (1892 - 1970)
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  • Peace Pilgrim The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being that places harmony in one's life.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • Bill Buford The skyline in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Rope' is made up: no, you don't get the Waldorf and the Chrysler and the Empire State buildings and a dozen other magnificent structures in one window.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Jean de la Bruyère The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his fortunes.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • John Dryden The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Epictetus The soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right judgments.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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