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A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.
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A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him.
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A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.
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A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed limitations.
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A very sensitive person in this stupid world is bound to become mad.... Only meditation can save him from becoming mad.
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A virtuous and well-disposed person, like a good metal, the more he is fired, the more he is fined; the more he is opposed, the more he is approved: wrongs may well try him, and touch him, but cannot imprint in him any false stamp.
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A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
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A well cultivated mind is made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only the one single mind educated by all previous time.
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A well-cultivated mind is, so to speak, made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only one single mind which has been educated during all this time.
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A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.
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A woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person's demanding equality in the Ku Klux Klan.
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A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
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A writer is a person who has solutions for which there are no riddles.
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A writer is in danger of allowing his talent to dull who lets more than a year go past without finding himself in his rightful place of composition, the small single unluxurious ''retreat'' of the twentieth century, the hotel bedroom.
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Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
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Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they're alive and human.
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Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
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Addiction, obesity, starvation (anorexia nervosa) are political problems, not psychiatric: each condenses and expresses a contest between the individual and some other person or persons in his environment over the control of the individual's body.
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Adultery itself in its principle is many times nothing but a curious inquisition after, and envy of another man's enclosed pleasures: and there have been many who refused fairer objects that they might ravish an enclosed woman from her retirement and single possessor.
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Alcohol is a very necessary article. It enables Parliament to do things at eleven at night that no sane person would do at eleven in the morning.
Major Barbara (1907)
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