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Rest forever, tired heart. The final illusion has perished. The one we believed eternal is gone. Just like that. Out the door… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
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Nietzsche seems sometimes to replace the "transcendence" which stands at the center of traditional accounts the existence of a transcendent God, or,… — Raymond Geuss Copy Share Image
I rang my friend Jim Wolfensohn, who was then running a private commercial bank in New York. I said, "Come up to… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
Ultimate freedom. An extremist. An aesthetic voyager whose home is the road. Escaped from Atlanta. Thou shalt not return, 'cause “the West… — Christopher McCandless Copy Share Image
[When] I am taking a photograph, I am conscious that I am constructing images rather than taking snapshots. Since I do not… — Thomas Struth Copy Share Image
Each such answer to the great question, invariably asserted by the followers of its propounder, if not by himself, to be complete… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
To the designer, great design is beautiful design. A significant amount of effort must be placed into making the product attractive. To… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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How you staff, particularly the chief of staff, the national security adviser, your White House counsel, how you set up a process… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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I did not know that the first step in any domestic violence relationship is to seduce and charm the victim. I also… — Leslie Morgan Steiner Copy Share Image
Major Richard Bong was an example of the tragic and terrible price we must pay to maintain principles of human rights, of… — Eddie Rickenbacker Copy Share Image
Muhammad brought the promise that anyone could find fulfillment and everlasting life through allegiance to the one true God. The Buddah held… — John Green Copy Share Image
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Everybody really knows what to do to have his life filled with joy. What is it? Quit hating people; start loving them.… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
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Jane Fonda, who divided her life into three acts, decided after her sixtieth birthday that she was now facing the final act,… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
When I then went to Welling I had to think about the possibility of getting another job outside of football. If that… — Steve Finnan Copy Share Image
In years to come cities will stretch out horizontally and will be non-urban (Los Angeles). After that, they will bury themselves in… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
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I think there's a good case for antinatalism. Stephen Hawking has told us recently that we must colonise space to survive, not… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
When you are in the final days of your life, what will you want? Will you hug that college degree in the… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
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