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  • Gerard De Nerval The tree of knowledge is not the tree of life! And yet can we cast out of our spirits all the good or evil poured into them by so many learned generations? Ignorance cannot be learned.
    Gerard De Nerval
    French writer, poet (1808 - 1855)
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  • William Blake The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Casey Stengel The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It's that they stay out all night looking for it.
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • George Mikes The trouble with tea is that originally it was quite a good drink. So a group of the most eminent British scientists put their heads together, and made complicated biological experiments to find a way of spoiling it. To the eternal glory of British science their labor bore fruit.
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  • Isaac Asimov The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
    Isaac Asimov
    American writer (1920 - 1992)
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  • Abu Sa'id The true saint goes in and out amongst the people and eats and sleeps with them and buys and sells in the market and marries and takes part in social intercourse, and never forgets God for a single moments.
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  • Baltasar Gracian The true way is the middle one, halfway between deserving a place and pushing oneself into it.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Francis Beaumont The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.
    Francis Beaumont
    English writer and poet (1584 - 1616)
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  • Madame de Maintenon The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others.
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  • Phillips Brooks The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.
    Phillips Brooks
    American Minister, Poet (1835 - 1893)
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  • Vance Palmer The truth is that literature, particularly fiction, is not the pure medium we sometimes assume it to be. Response to it is affected by things other than its own intrinsic quality; by a curiosity or lack of it about the people it deals with, their outlook, their way of life.
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  • Boris Johnson The truth is that the history of the last couple of thousand years has been broadly repeated attempts by various people or institutions - in a Freudian way - to rediscover the lost childhood of Europe, this golden age of peace and prosperity under the Romans, by trying to unify it.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Jorge Luis Borges The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.
    Jorge Luis Borges
    Argentijns writer (1899 - 1986)
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  • Carly Fiorina The truth is, Hillary Clinton's ideas create more income inequality. Why? Because bigger government creates crony capitalism. When you have a 70,000 page tax code, you've got to be very wealthy, very powerful, very well connected to dig your way through that tax code.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Carly Fiorina The truth is, I was afraid the day I walked into Stanford. And I was afraid the day I walked out.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Brad Holland The truth is, we haven't really figured out yet how artists are going to thrive in modern mass societies. We're all experiments.
    Brad Holland
    American basketball player (1956 - )
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  • Terry Pratchett The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head.
    Terry Pratchett
    English author of fantasy novels, especially comical works (1948 - 2015)
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  • Beji Caid Essebsi The Tunisian people will not bow. We will stay united against terrorism until we wipe out this phenomenon.
    Beji Caid Essebsi
    Tunisian politician (1926 - 2019)
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  • Mark Twain The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bill Gross The U.K. and almost all of Europe have erred in terms of believing that austerity, fiscal austerity in the short term, is the way to produce real growth. It is not. You've got to spend money.
    Bill Gross
    American investor, fund manager, and philanthropist (1944 - )
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