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All Quotes Collection
"The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye."
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"True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it."
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"I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal."
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"Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living."
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"I'll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide."
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"Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?"
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"I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you."
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"A book may be compared to your neighbour: if it be good it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early."
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"A book may be compared to your neighbor: if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early."
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"Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass."
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"Historically, the host nations do well in Euro 2000."
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"Unfortunately, we don't get a second chance. We've already played them twice."
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"Great writers are the saints for the godless."
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"In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. Hares have no time to read. They are too busy winning the game."
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"It is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. hares have no time to read."
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"No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does."
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"A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way, and works within whatever system she is in."
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"A man of such obvious and exemplary charm must be a liar."
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"Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy."
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"In real life, of course, it is the hare that wins. Every time. Look around you."
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"You never know what you will learn till you start writing. Then you discover truths you never knew existed."
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"You have no idea how promising the world begins to look once you have decided to have it all for yourself. And how much healthier your decisions are once they become entirely selfish."
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"What is interesting about self-analysis is that it leads nowhere - it is an art form in itself."
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"There are moments when you feel free, moments when you have energy, moments when you have hope, but you can't rely on any of these things to see you through. Circumstances do that."
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"The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just."
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"The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule."
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