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- A great many people have come up to me and asked how I manage to get so much work done and still… — Robert Benchley
- As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- The proximity of an army causes prices to go up; and high prices cause people's substance to be drained away. When their… — Sun Tzu
- Metaphysical ghosts cannot be killed, because they cannot be touched; but they may be dispelled by dispelling the twilight in which shadows… — George Henry Lewes
- Why should not every individual man have existed more than once upon this world? Why should I not come back as often… — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
- The dangers of apparent self-sufficiency explain why Our Lord regards the vices of the feckless and dissipated so much more leniently than… — C.S. Lewis
- The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. His passions are mere appearances, being… — Emile Durkheim
- Attention is like energy in that without it no work can be done, and in doing work is dissipated. We create ourselves… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
- Those who have past much of their lives in this great city, look upon its opulence and its multitudes, its extent and… — Samuel Johnson
- There is no moment like the present. The man who will not execute his resolutions when they are fresh upon him can… — Maria Edgeworth
- All economic activity is dependent upon that environment and its underlying resource base of forests, water, air, soil, and minerals. When the… — Gaylord Nelson
- I was literally singing to myself on my way home, after the killing. The tension, the desire to kill a woman had… — David Berkowitz