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Poets seem to write more easily about love than prose writers. For a start, they own that flexible â€˜Iâ€™â€¦. Then again, poets seem able to… — Julian Barnes
Muhammad brought down from heaven and put into the Koran not religious doctrines only, but political maxims, criminal and civil laws, and scientific theories. TheÂ… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Could the straggling thoughts of individuals be collected, they would frequently form materials for wise and able men to improve into useful matter. — Thomas Paine
When I think of death, I only regret that I will not be able to see this beautiful country anymore unless the Indians are right… — Georgia O'Keeffe
Don't lie to me! Don't seem so normal when I know you have cut yourself off from me in your heart! If you can put… — Orson Scott Card
You've got to be able to look at your thoughts on paper and discover what a fool you were. — Ray Bradbury
The American Dream that has lured tens of millions of all nations to our shores in the past century has not been a dream of… — James Truslow Adams
I don't want to move to a city where the only cultural advantage is being able to make a right turn on a red light. — Woody Allen
A quote that I like very much comes close to explaining my attitude about taking photographs. â€˜Chinese poetry rarely trespasses beyond the bounds of actuality… — Stephen Shore
It is not certain that with this aid alone [possession of arms], they would not be able to shake off their yokes. But were the… — James Madison
I seem to be able to get away with pun strips if I add a panel at the end where I somehow indicate that I… — Stephan Pastis
Why should the railroad employees be parceled out among a score of different organizations? They are all employed in the same service. Their interests are… — Eugene V. Debs
Itâ€™s nice to be able to try and build the life you want for yourself. — Lana Del Rey
You can do everything with bayonets, but you are not able to sit on them — Otto von Bismarck
The price a world language must be prepared to pay is submission to many different kinds of use. The African writer should aim to use… — Chinua Achebe
To not be able to love the one you love is to have your life wrenched away, — Vikram Seth
When someone really hears you without passing judgment on you, without trying to take responsibility for you, without trying to mold you, it feels damn… — Carl Rogers
The way to recover the meaning of life and the worthwhileness of life is to recover the power of experience, to have impulse voices from… — Abraham Maslow
The main condition for the achievement of love is the overcoming of one's narcissism. The narcissistic orientation is one in which one experiences as real… — Erich Fromm
We must never forget that we may also find meaning in life even when confronted with a hopeless situation, when facing a fate that cannot… — Viktor E. Frankl

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