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  • John Dewey Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning.
    John Dewey
    American philosopher (1859 - 1952)
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  • Captain J. G. Stedman Such indeed is the superior longevity of the fair females of Surinam, compared to that of the males (owing chiefly, as I said, to their excesses of all sorts) that I have frequently known wives who have buried four husbands, but never met a man in this country who had survived two wives.
    Captain J. G. Stedman
    British soldiar, writer, artist (1744 - 1797)
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  • Bruce Campbell Such is an actor's life. We must ride the waves of every film, barfing occasionally, yet maintain our dignity, even as the bulk of our Herculean efforts are keel-hauled before our very eyes.
    On filming MacHales Navy
    Bruce Campbell
    American actor, writer and director (1958 - )
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  • Charles Dickens Such is hope, heaven's own gift to struggling mortals, pervading, like some subtle essence from the skies, all things both good and bad.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Raymond Chandler Such is the brutalization of commercial ethics in this country that no one can feel anything more delicate than the velvet touch of a soft buck.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Mark Twain Such is the human race. Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Virgil Such is the love of praise, so great the anxiety for victory.
    Virgil
    Roman poet (70 - 19)
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  • Salman Rushdie Such is the miraculous nature of the future of exiles: what is first uttered in the impotence of an overheated apartment becomes the fate of nations.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Berkeley Breathed Such is the nature of comic strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste. Typically, the end result is lazy, rich cartoonists.
    Berkeley Breathed
    American cartoonist, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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  • Thomas Hobbes Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves.
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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  • Jean Cocteau Such is the role of poetry. It unveils, in the strict sense of the word. It lays bare, under a light which shakes off torpor, the surprising things which surround us and which our senses record mechanically.
    Jean Cocteau
    French writer (1889 - 1963)
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  • Samuel Johnson Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again. The world is not yet exhausted; let me see something tomorrow which I never saw before.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Alexander Pope Such laboured nothings, in so strange a style, I amaze the unlearn'd, and make the learned smile.
    Essay on Criticism 327
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • James Russell Lowell Such power there is in clear-eyed self-restraint.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Benjamin Tucker Such security is equal liberty. But it is not necessarily equality in the use of the earth.
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • John Milton Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • John Ruskin Summer is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, snow is exhilarating; there is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • John Ruskin Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, snow is exhilarating; there is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • William Shakespeare Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capability and god-like reason, to fast in us unused.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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