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  • E. M. Forster Curiosity is one of the lowest of the human faculties. You will have noticed in daily life that when people are inquisitive they nearly always have bad memories and are usually stupid at bottom.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • Samuel Johnson Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Samuel Johnson Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Paul De Man Curiously enough, it seems to be only in describing a mode of language which does not mean what it says that one can actually say what one means.
    Paul De Man
    In België geboren American literair criticus (1919 - 1983)
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  • Caity Lotz Dance has always been my number one. I started when I was seven years old and I've had the opportunity to work with some really amazing artists.
    Caity Lotz
    American actress, dancer and singer (1986 - )
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  • Carmen Electra Dancing is my number one love. That was my first goal as a child. I would love to do stage, maybe do Chicago. I love being in front of an audience. It's so stimulating. I also love to barbecue.
    Carmen Electra
    American actress, model and singer (1972 - )
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  • Breyten Breytenbach Dangerous because your present Administration and its specialized agencies by all accounts know no restraint in hitting out at any perceived enemy of America, and nobody or nothing can protect one from their vindictiveness.
    Breyten Breytenbach
    South African writer and painter (1939 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley De Sade is the one completely consistent and thoroughgoing revolutionary of history.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Eric Hoffer Death has but one terror, that it has no tomorrow.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Woody Allen Death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down. The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.
    Source: The Canterville Ghost
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Adam Clarke Death to a good man is but passing through a dark entry, out of one little dusky room of his Father's house into another that is fair and large, lightsome and glorious, and divinely entertaining.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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  • Billie Whitelaw Death's not one of those things that frighten the life out of me. Getting up on stage with the curtain going up frightens me more.
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  • Jean Baudrillard Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Peter Bechmann Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.
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  • Carol Moseley Braun Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.
    Carol Moseley Braun
    American diplomat, politician, and lawyer (1947 - )
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  • Bruce Lipton Deism is the belief that nature and God are one and the same thing. If you study nature, you're getting insights about God.
    Bruce Lipton
    American developmental biologist (1944 - )
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  • Robert Half Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too.
    Robert Half
    American businessman, founder of Robert Half HR consulting firm
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  • Charles de Gaulle Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
    Charles de Gaulle
    French statesman (1890 - 1970)
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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