"Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty."

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"Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty."

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"I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars."

E. M. Forster, English Novelist

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"Mother is the center of the family, everyone else surrounds her."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"If you don't have the support and love and caring and connection that you get from a family, you don't have much at all."

Mitch Albom, American Writer

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"I tell you, families are definitely the training ground for forgiveness."

Anne Lamott, American Author

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"Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Family, Children, Deeds

"Right, except I'm not going to lie to my mom, because what kind of bastard lies to his own mother?"

John Green, American Author

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"Whenever we were on a plane, we had a family."

Liza Minnelli, American Actress

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"My family was very supportive of my acting. They didn't really have a choice because I got jobs acting before anyone could really say anything. It paid my way through college and helped my family out."

Ajay Naidu, American Actor

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"My mother is my friendWho shares with me her breadAll my hopelessness cured!Her company makes me secured!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"All our pursuits, from childhood to manhood, are only trifles of different sorts and sizes, proportioned to our years and views."

Samuel Richardson, English Novelist

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"The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and lastly, the solid cash."

Friendship

"We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest."

Talk

"Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them."

Evil

"It was no wonder that they thus questioned one another's actual and bodily existence, and even doubted of their own. So strangely did they meet in the dim wood that it was like the first encounter in the world beyond the grave of two spirits who had been intimately connected in their former life, but now stood coldly shuddering in mutual dread, as not yet familiar with their state, nor wonted to the companionship of disembodied beings. Each a ghost, and awe-stricken at the other ghost."

Existentialism

"Would not the earth, quickened to an evil purpose by the sympathy of his eye, greet him with poisonous shrubs... Would he not suddenly sink into the earth, leaving a barren and blasted spot, where, in due course of time, would be seen deadly nightshade, dogwood, henbane, and whatever else of vegetable wickedness the climate could produce, all flourishing with hideous luxuriance?"

Corruption

"Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale."

Conscience

"It is very queer, but not the less true, that people are generally quite as vain, or even more so, of their deficiencies than of their available gifts."

Psychology

"No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true."

Man

"To the untrue man, the whole universe is false--it is impalpable--it shrinks to nothing within his grasp."

Falsehood

"What's that you mutter to yourself, Matthew Maule?" asked Scicpio. "And what for do you look so black at me?""No matter, darky," said the carpenter. "Do you think nobody is to look black but yourself?"

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