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"The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time."
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"We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words."
Poems
"Most marriages recognize this paradox: Passion destroys passion; we want what puts an end to wanting what we want."
Relationship
"In essence the Renaissance was simply the green end of one of civilization's hardest winters."
Civilization
"The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time."
Time
"The most important questions in life can never be answered by anyone except oneself."
Life
"I don't think the English like me. I sold a colossal best seller in America, and they never really forgave me."
Society
"An answer is always a form of death."
Death
"There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world."
World
"Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because it is the one thing that stops women laughing at them."
Love
"Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical."
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"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."
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Personal Development
"Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones."
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Personal Development
"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"
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Personal Development
"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."
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Personal Development
"Wouldn't it be amazing if you could travel into the future, see where you messed up, and then go back in time to rearrange things in order to make your future better? You can. If you can foresee regret, you can mind-travel to the future. If you can train yourself to mind-travel effectively, you can intentionally affect your future by doing something about it today."
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Personal Development
"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in, forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense."
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Personal Development
"A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars."
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Personal Development
"Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness, and sometimes we lose them there again."
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Personal Development
"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."
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Personal Development
"Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place his work noiseless and his hands are mutes."
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