Quotes 301 till 320 of 1985.
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Content is king. When you are asking people to read you several times a day, you better have some fine content.
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Control what you can control. Don't lose sleep worrying about things that you don't have control over because, at the end of the day, you still won't have any control over them.
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Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a kind that hypocrisy cannot imitate; they too have this quality in common, that they are expressed by the same color.
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Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
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Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts.
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Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately, and it gives you a lift. The hangover comes the day after.
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Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.
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Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it's done, they've seen it done every day, but they're unable to do it themselves.
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Cubism is still the most important art movement for the same reason that John D. is still the most important Rockefeller.
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Cut your morning devotions into your personal grooming. You would not go out to work with a dirty face. Why start the day with the face of your soul unwashed?
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Death is the only inescapable, unavoidable, sure thing. We are sentenced to die the day we're born.
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Deism is the belief that nature and God are one and the same thing. If you study nature, you're getting insights about God.
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Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy. You in America will see that some day.
to Edwin L James of the New York Times -
Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven.
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Departed suns their trails of splendor drew Across departed summers: whispers came From voices, long ago resolved again Into the primeval Silence, and we twain, Ghosts of our present selves, yet still the same, As in a spectral mirror wandered there.
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Destroy it. There may be a redistribution of the land, but the natural inequality of men soon re-creates an inequality of possessions and privileges, and raises to power a new minority with essentially the same instincts as the old.
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Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner.
The Sign of the Four (1890) Ch. 1 -
Differing but in degree, of kind the same.
Paradise lost (1667) 5, 490 -
Discern of the coming on of years, and think not to do the same things still; for age will not be defied.
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Discovering Samuel Beckett in college was a big deal for me. I realized you could be very funny and very dark at the same time.
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