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  • Auberon Herbert There never yet has been a great system sustained by force under which all the best faculties of men have not slowly withered.
    Auberon Herbert
    British writer, theorist, philosopher
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  • Edward Hoagland There often seems to be a playfulness to wise people, as if either their equanimity has as its source this playfulness or the playfulness flows from the equanimity; and they can persuade other people who are in a state of agitation to calm down and manage a smile.
    Edward Hoagland
    American Novelist, Essayist (1932 - )
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  • Ezra Pound There once was a brainy baboon who always breathed down a bassoon for he said, ''It appears that in billions of years I shall certainly hit on a tune.''
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Bliss Carman There paused to shut the door
    A fellow called the Wind,
    With mystery before,
    And reticence behind.
    Source: At the Granite Gate
    Bliss Carman
    Canadian poet (1861 - 1929)
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  • Aaron Sorkin There really isn't a story that you can't tell inside of it. It's very much a clearinghouse for anything that goes on in the world. So you're not at all limited.
    Aaron Sorkin
    American screenwriter, director, producer, and playwright (1961 - )
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn; and here come tired youths and maids that feign to love or sin in tones like rusty razor blades to tunes like smitten tin.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • Lydia Davis There seemed to be three choices: to give up trying to love anyone, to stop being selfish, or to learn to love a person while continuing to be selfish.
    Lydia Davis
    American writer (1947 - )
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  • Louis Kronenberger There seems to be a great misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.
    Louis Kronenberger
    American literary critic and novelist (1904 - 1980)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich There seems to be no stopping drug frenzy once it takes hold of a nation. What starts with an innocuous HUGS, NOT DRUGS bumper sticker soon leads to wild talk of shooting dealers and making urine tests a condition for employment - anywhere.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Warren Buffett There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
    Warren Buffett
    American investment entrepreneur (1930 - )
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  • Henry Thomas Buckle There should be a certain ratio between those who are most inclined to think, and those who are most inclined to act.
    Source: History of civilization
    Henry Thomas Buckle
    English historian (1821 - 1862)
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  • William E. Gladstone There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not upon visionary ideas, but upon the long experience of many generations within the shores of this happy isle, that in freedom you lay the firmest foundations both of loyalty and order.
    William E. Gladstone
    British Liberal Prime Minister, Statesman (1809 - 1888)
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  • Mother Teresa There should be less talk; a preaching point is not a meeting point. What do you do then? Take a broom and clean someone's house. That says enough.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Will Rogers There should be one day when there is open season on senators.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Benjamin Watson There shouldn't be any looting or anything like that. But we're seeing a lot of frustration, and nobody knows the answer. All of us are saying we need an answer, and what I'm saying is we need, all of us, a heart change so, as America, we can move forward.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Benjamin Haydon There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • Peter Seller There used to be a real me, but I had it surgically removed.
    Peter Seller
     
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  • John Bunyan There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair.
    John Bunyan
    British writer (1628 - 1688)
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  • Boris Kodjoe There was a certain point in my life where I had to decide that I was going to take my future and Nicole's and not wallow in what happened to me because when you do that, you just keep repeating what's been happening and at some point you have to make a choice.
    Boris Kodjoe
    Austrian-American actor, producer (1973 - )
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  • Omar Khayyam There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see.
    Omar Khayyam
    Persian astronoom, poet (1048 - 1131)
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