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The writing of a novel is taking life as it already exists, not to report it but to make an object, toward the end that… — Eudora Welty
I did say, at Chicago, in my speech there, that I do wish to see the spread of slavery arrested and to see it placed… — Abraham Lincoln
In the way our Fathers originally left the slavery question, the institution was in the course of ultimate extinction, and the public mind rested in… — Abraham Lincoln
"Getting away from it all," many people want that, and of course ultimately the only way to get away from it all is to go… — Eckhart Tolle
Those who control what young people are taught, and what they experience - what they see, hear, think, and believe - will determine the future… — James Dobson
From the viewpoint of a Jesuit priest I am, of course, and have always been an atheist. — Albert Einstein
During the Middle Ages there were all kinds of crazy ideas, such as that a piece of rhinoceros horn would increase potency. Then a method… — Richard P. Feynman
The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - than any book ever written; it has emptied… — A A Milne
It is our wisest and our safest course to stand at the farthest distance from sin; not to go near the house of the harlot,… — Thomas Brooks
Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all. — Heinrich Heine
The Buddha described his teaching as "going against the stream." The unflinching light of mindful awareness reveals the extent to which we are tossed along… — Stephen Batchelor
Real music will help you move towards meditation, beyond the mind needs, towards spiritual needs. Real poetry will give you a glimpse of the minds… — Rajneesh
Of course, clothing fashions have always been impractical, except in Tahiti. — Jacques Barzun
I really feel that some people neglect and overlook compassion because they associate it with religion. Of course, everyone is free to choose whether they… — Dalai Lama
Western liberal humanism is not something that comes naturally to us: like an appreciation of art or poetry, it has to be cultivated. Humanism is… — Karen Armstrong
I think the most important CEO task is defining the course that the business will take over the next five or so years. You have… — Chris Corrigan
You have to know accounting. It's the language of practical business life. It was a very useful thing to deliver to civilization. I've heard it… — Charlie Munger
I wasn't running toward the theater but running away from the sporting goods store. Of course now that I'm selling spaghetti sauce (with Newman's Own),… — Paul Newman
When the idea came up, (Newman's Own) I said, "Are you crazy? Stick my face on the label of salad dressing?" And then, of course,… — Paul Newman
I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife. But the problems… — Nelson Mandela
Even the smallest person can change the course of the future. — J.R.R. Tolkien
Being pregnant was very much like falling in love. You are so open. You are so overjoyed. There's no words that can express having a… — Beyonce Knowles
But democracy is by no means a limit one may not overstep; it is only one of the stages in the course of development from… — Vladimir Lenin
I don't know how anybody can work at home. I know I can't. It's just... there's too much to do at the house, and now,… — Daniel H. Wilson
My daughter is, of course, perfect. Everyone's child is, but mine really is perfect. But I could not have raised her without my parents. From… — Valerie Jarrett

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