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In general-like not just in fiction but in life-it doesn't work out well when someone imagines someone else as a manic pixie…
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The nature of impending fatherhood is that you are doing something that you're unqualified to do, and then you become qualified while…
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Whether you're studying electrical engineering or poetry, college is not about maximizing income, it's about becoming a better and more informed observer…
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Nothing (at least that can be done by humans) immortalizes anyone. The Fault in Our Stars will hopefully have a long and…
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That is, to me at least, one of the most helpful and useful things books do for us: They are generous enough…
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My responsibility is to try to tell true stories. To me a true story is always hopeful, but never simply, uncomplicatedly happy.
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So often we try to make other people feel better by minimizing their pain, by telling them that it will get better…
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I love being in cities with lots of other people, because I'm reminded that there are billions of people like me, and…
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Do not seek so anxiously to be developed, to subject yourself to many influences to be played on; it is all dissipation.…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Dining out is a vice, a dissipation of spirit punished by remorse. We eat, drink, and talk a little too much, abuse…
— Cyril Connolly
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Competition, which is the instinct of selfishness, is another word for dissipation of energy, while combination is the secret of efficient production.
— Edward Bellamy
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Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.
— Margaret Deland
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Our normal human tendencies are distraction and dissipation. We begin one task, then get seduced by some other option, and lose our…
— Daniel Pinchbeck
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Intellectual ''work'' is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward.
— Mark Twain
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You have to gather your energy together...conserving it and insulating it from dissipation in every direction other than that of your purpose.
— Walter Russell
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The general desire of men to live by their heads rather than their hands, and the strong allurements of great cities to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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