"I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped."

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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."

Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."

Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher

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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"I enjoy the Web site a lot and I like being able to talk to my readers. I've always had a very close relationship with them."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

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"Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out."

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"Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck."

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"Falling out of love is very enlightening. For a short while you see the world with new eyes."

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"All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous."

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"Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph."

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"Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions."

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"We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is."

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"Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!"

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"In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way."

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"The cry of equality pulls everyone down."

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