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A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion.
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I, who have no sisters or brothers, look with some degree of innocent envy on those who may be said to be…
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If a man who is born to a fortune cannot make himself easier and freer than those who are not, he gains…
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When a man is familiar with many people he must expect many disagreeable familiarizations.
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A woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hinter legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to…
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What a curious creature is man; with what a variety of powers and faculties is he endued; yet how easily is he…
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The scent of Sloth tempts a smug man.
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Dr. Johnson ... sometimes employed himself in chymistry, sometimes in watering and pruning a vine, and sometimes in small experiments, at which…
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Buffon, who, with all his theoretical ingenuity and extraordinary eloquence, I suspect had little actual information in the science on which he…
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We often observe in lawyers, who as Quicquid agunt homines is the matter of law suits, are sometimes obliged to pick up…
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No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men: but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.…
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Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. Sometimes it…
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No human being can ever "own" another, whether in friendship, love, marriage or parenthood. Many human relationships have been ruined and happiness…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Our stories affect one another whether we know it or not. Sometimes obedience isn't for us at all, but for another. We…
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My readers, who may at first be apt to consider Quotation as downright pedantry, will be surprised when I assure them, that…
— James Boswell
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The idea of passing one's whole life in moral idleness, and having one's hardest work and duty done by another-whether God or…
— H. P. Blavatsky
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Reincarnation is a process of moving from one state of mind to another. Whether you are in a body or out of…
— Frederick Lenz
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The question of how people orient around religion differently, or interact with one another, whether that be based on conflict or cooperation,…
— Eboo Patel
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If we look at life in its small details, how ridiculous it all seems. It is like a drop of water seen…
— Irvin D. Yalom
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We go on and on about our differences. But, you know, our differences are less important than our similarities. People have a…
— William Hall
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Do you think this is a fucking game in kindergarten? Begin wake up and realize the seriousness of the fuse is short…
— Mattias Konradsson
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An evident principle ... is the principle of justice to all peoples and nationalities, andtheir right to live on equal terms of…
— Woodrow Wilson
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