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Naked I came into the world, naked I shall go out of it! And a very good thing too, for it reminds…
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It is not that the Englishman can't feel-it is that he is afraid to feel. He has been taught at his public…
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Our final experience, like our first, is conjectural. We move between two darkness's.
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Failure or success seems to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling, of fighting…
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death." "We must be willing to let go of…
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As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs can only be reached through exams, so long must…
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The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a…
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Towns are excrescences, gray fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
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Neanderthal man listened to stories, if one may judge by the shape of his skull. The primitive audience was an audience of…
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A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off. ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which the shifting…
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This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance…
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The test of a round character is whether it is capable of surprising in a convincing way. If it never surprises it…
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This mournful truth is everywhere confessed, slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
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There is in every breast a sensibility to marks of honor, of favor, of esteem, and of confidence, which, apart from all…
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If ignorance and passion are the foes of popular morality, it must be confessed that moral indifference is the malady of the…
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I can no more disown (Jeremiah Wright) than I can disown the black community. I can no more disown him than I…
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Christianity, like most religions, works with fear. Sins can be confessed and you are 'Clean again' and can start to sin again…
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You can't accuse me of anything I haven't already confessed to.
— Keith Richards
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No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States of America, has confessed its inability to protect its women save by…
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You know who deserves a posthumous Medal of Honor? James Earl Ray [the confessed assassin of Martin Luther King]. We miss you,…
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That there is something in advice very useful and salutary, seems to be equally confessed on all hands; since even those that…
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Living day in and day out with guilt over sin that has not been properly confessed and forsaken expends a certain amount…
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I believe the Bible is the best gift God ever gave to man. All the good from the Savior of the world…
— Abraham Lincoln
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When Theodore Roosevelt was in the White House, he confessed that if he could be right 75 percent of the time, he…
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