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  • James Baldwin The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and become one's key to the experience of others.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Sir Walter Scott The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Mark Twain The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Margaret Drabble The rare pleasure of being seen for what one is, compensates for the misery of being it.
    Margaret Drabble
    English novelist, biographer, and critic (1939 - )
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  • Joseph Brodsky The real history of consciousness starts with one's first lie.
    Joseph Brodsky
    Russian-born American Poet, Critic (1940 - 1996)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Ezra Pound The real meditation is... the meditation on one's identity. Ah, voilĂ  une chose!! You try it. You try finding out why you're you and not somebody else. And who in the blazes are you anyhow? Ah, voilĂ  une chose!
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Ezra Pound The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence The real way of living is to answer to one's wants.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The really unhappy person is the one who leaves undone what they can do, and starts doing what they don't understand; no wonder they come to grief.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Thomas Wolfe The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it.
    Thomas Wolfe
    American writer and journalist (1900 - 1938)
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  • Doug Larson The reason people blame things on previous generations is that there's only one other choice.
    Doug Larson
    American columnist and editor (1926 - 2017)
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  • Lord George Byron The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way or other, to induce people to lie.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Sister Elizabeth Kenny The record of one's life must needs prove more interesting to him who writes it than to him who reads what has been written.
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  • Albert Einstein The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The religion of one age is the literary entertainment of the next.
    Works (1913) IV, 315
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Alfred de Musset The return makes one love the farewell.
    Alfred de Musset
    French writer (1810 - 1857)
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  • Jules Renard The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead.
    Jules Renard
    French writer (1864 - 1910)
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  • George Eliot The reward of one's duty is the power to fulfill another.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The right man is the one that seizes the moment.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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