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- Perhaps it is this theory of all work and no play that has made the Marxist such a very dull boy.
- Modern man has been in search of a new language of form to satisfy new longings and aspirations - longings for mental appeasement, aspirations to…
- In order to create it is necessary to destroy; and the agent of destruction in society is the poet. I believe that the poet is…
- Creeds and castes, and all forms of intellectual and emotional grouping, belong to the past.
- The only sin is ugliness, and if we believed this with all our being, all other activities of the human spirit could be left to…
- To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above all other values - above personal wealth, technical power and…
- In History, stagnant waters, whether they be the stagnant waters of custom or those of despotism, harbour no life; life is dependent on the ripples…
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- . . . a basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.… — Norman Vincent Peale
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- Whenever my pocket money fall short. I start to think my life sucks. Then I think about all those out there who… — Anurag Prakash Ray
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- I realize my mistake when I lost you in the crowd. I felt the pain n loneliness when I lost you. U… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes