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William Congreve

"You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words."

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"You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words."

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"No truly great person ever thought themselves so."

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"When you confidently defend fiction, think about reality also."

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"Wrong thoughts pattern your life towards it for we live our thoughts."

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"Words without thoughts never to heaven go."

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"When you take action-think.When you fail-think.When you are in doubt-think.When you have lost your way-think.You are nothing but your thoughts."

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"So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot."

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"But it is possible that, in the days ahead, these years we have lived through may eventually be thought of simply as a period of disturbance and regression."

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"It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry 'I could have thought of that' is a very popular and misleading one, for the fact is that they didn't, and a very significant and revealing fact it is too."

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Amber Hurdle

"When I first encountered the name of the city of Stockholm, I little thought that I would ever visit it, never mind end up being welcomed to it as a guest of the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Foundation."

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