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  • Carl Sagan It is clear that the nations of the world now can only rise and fall together. It is not a question of one nation winning at the expense of another. We must all help one another or all perish together.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Virginia Woolf It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed any longer.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Gore Vidal It is difficult to find a reputable American historian who will acknowledge the crude fact that a Franklin Roosevelt, say, wanted to be President merely to wield power, to be famed and to be feared. To learn this simple fact one must wade through a sea of
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Thomas Szasz It is easier to do one's duty to others than to one's self. If you do your duty to others, you are considered reliable. If you do your duty to yourself, you are considered selfish.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
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  • Helen Rowland It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Eric Hoffer It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne It is easier to write an indifferent poem than to understand a good one.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Bjarne Stroustrup It is easy to study the rules of overloading and of templates without noticing that together they are one of the keys to elegant and efficient type-safe containers.
    Bjarne Stroustrup
    Danish computer scientist (1950 - )
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  • Coleman Dowell It is extraordinary how the house and the simplest possessions of someone who has been left become so quickly sordid. Even the stain on the coffee cup seems not coffee but the physical manifestation of one's inner stain, the fatal blot that from the beginning had marked one for ultimate aloneness.
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less with baldness.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • André Gide It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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  • William Hazlitt It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • James Baldwin It is hard for anyone under twenty to realise that death has already assigned them a number, which is going to come up one day.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Gerald F. Lieberman It is hard to say why politicians are called servants, unless it is because a good one is hard to find.
    Gerald F. Lieberman
    American writer
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  • Alice Walker It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's ''mature'' critics often are.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Jerome K. Jerome It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.
    Jerome K. Jerome
    British Humorous Writer, Novelist, Playwright (1859 - 1927)
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  • Woody Allen It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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