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I love to try to understand first principles and be guided by that. But then, enrich them, because they won't last forever,… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
For the most part wisdom comes in chips rather than blocks. You have to be willing to gather them constantly, and from… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
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I need your help.” Royce looked up as if his head weighed a hundred pounds, his eyes red, his face ashen. He… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
What is this Charity, this clinking of money between strangers, and when did Charity cease to be a comforting and secret thing… — Stella Benson Copy Share Image
The parochial snobbery of these people was partly responsible for their failure to convert the Indians. Probably they also preferred to take… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Up until, really, Roosevelt, African-Americans largely voted ninety per cent Republican. That was the political origins, that's what their political voice was… — Michael Steele Copy Share Image
Apart from the pleasure of looking at her and listening to her-of enjoying in her what others less discriminatingly but as liberally… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
For the past several years, I've been harboring a fantasy, a last political crusade for the baby-boom generation. We, who started on… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
I never had a dog that showed a human fear of death. Death, to a dog, is the final unavoidable compulsion, the… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
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I'm really glad that our young people missed the Depression and missed the great big war. But I do regret that they… — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
My father used to say the people of Swat and the teachers would continue to educate our children until the last room,… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
I ask for the movement to continue, for the movement to grow, because last week I got a phone call from Altoona,… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
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Sometimes the road was only a lane, with thick hawthorne hedges, and the green elms overhung it on either side so that… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
She died that night. Her last breath took her soul, I saw it in my dream. I saw her soul leave her… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
Nira Park, who is my longtime producer and friend - I've know her since we did Spaced, the TV show - she… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
... woman's cause is the cause of the weak; and when all the weak shall have received their due consideration, then woman… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
I have been reading Madame Roland's memoirs and have come to the conclusion that she was a very over-rated woman; snobbish, vain,… — Madame Roland Copy Share Image
No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wherever the deaf have received an education the method by which it is imparted is the burning question of the day with… — George Veditz Copy Share Image
We are so considerate of the minute constitutional rights and even of the political feelings and influence of people whom we have… — Westbrook Pegler Copy Share Image
The technologies that will be most successful will resonate with human behaviour instead of working against it. In fact, to solve the… — John Seely Brown Copy Share Image
Pain and suffering are in themselves bad and should be prevented or minimized, irrespective of the race, sex, or species of the… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Although as a rule the absurd culminates, and it seems impossible for the voice of the individual ever to penetrate through the… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
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poverty is like a pain, dormant and unbearable as long as you don't move about too much. You grow used to it,… — Gabrielle Roy Copy Share Image
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Driving a hot car is a lot like sex to me, or a lot like I keep thinking sex should be: A… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
I think excessive rationality can be very dangerous. Certainly the kind of rationality we've seen in the last hundred years, and still… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
That democratic socialism, the great utopia of the last few generations, is not only unachievable, but that to strive for it produces… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
There be three sorts of government--monarchical, aristocratical, democratical; and they are apt to fall three several ways into ruin--the first, by tyranny;… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
This piece of rudeness was more than Alice could bear: she got up in great disgust, and walked off; the Dormouse fell… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
We do not know what we can bear until we are put to the test. Many a delicate mother, who thought that… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
I have loved before, but it didn’t feel like this. I have kissed before, but it didn’t burn me alive. Maybe it… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
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