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  • Ajay Naidu Acting school was summer camp, and I needed concentration camp. I had so many different ideas swirling between culture and how to tie things together.
    Ajay Naidu
    American actor (1972 - )
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  • Albert Pike Action is greater than writing. A good man is a nobler object of contemplation than a great author. There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read; and the
    Albert Pike
    American attorney, soldier, writer, and Freemason (1809 - 1891)
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  • John Milton Adam inquires concerning celestial motions, is doubtfully answered, and exhorted to search rather things more worthy of knowledge.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Arthur Golden Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.
    Arthur Golden
    American writer (1956 - )
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  • Carolyn Wells Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive.
    Carolyn Wells
    American writer and poet (1862 - 1942)
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  • Woody Allen After all, there are worse things in life than death. If you've ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman, you know what I'm talking about.
    Source: Love and Death (1975)
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Virgil Age carries all things away, even the mind.
    Virgil
    Roman poet (70 - 19)
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  • Agatha Christie Ah, but it is incredible how often things force one to do the thing one would like to do.
    Source: Death in the Clouds (1935)
    Agatha Christie
    British writer (1890 - 1976)
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  • Oscar Wilde Ah, nowadays we are all of us so hard up, that the only pleasant things to pay are compliments. They’re the only things we can pay.
    Source: Lady Windermere’s Fan (1893) First act
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Robert Frost Ah, when to the heart of man was it ever less than a treason to go with the drift of things to yield with a grace to reason and bow and accept at the end of a love or a season.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • George Bernard Shaw 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.
    Source: Major Barbara (1907)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz All action takes place, so to speak, in a kind of twilight, which like a fog or moonlight, often tends to make things seem grotesque and larger than they really are.
    Source: On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Robert Southey All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.
    Robert Southey
    British writer (1774 - 1843)
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  • Lao-Tzu All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Baruch Spinoza All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Henry David Thoreau All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Khaled Hosseini All good things in life are fragile and easily lost.
    Source: And the Mountains Echoed
    Khaled Hosseini
    Afghan-born American novelist and physician (1965 - )
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  • John Stuart Mill All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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  • Lafcadio Hearn All good work is done the way ants do things, little by little.
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  • Winston Churchill All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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