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When old settlers say 'One has to understand the country,' what they mean is, 'You have to get used to our ideas…
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When a white man in Africa by accident looks into the eyes of a native and sees the human being (which it…
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She was thirty-nine. No, she did not envy her eighteen-year- old self at all. But she did envy, envied every day more…
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A woman writer, quitting love before literature when love lets her down, will put literature before love.
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Oh cat, I'd say, or pray: be-ootiful cat! Delicious cat! Exquisite cat! Satiny cat! Cat like a soft owl, cat with paws…
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The smell of manure, of sun on foliage, of evaporating water, rose to my head; two steps farther, and I could look…
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In the writing process, the more the story cooks, the better. The brain works for you even when you are at rest.…
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It is our stories that will recreate us, when we are torn, hurt, even destroyed. It is the storyteller, the dream-maker, the…
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We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have…
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'3:10 to Yuma' was one that I just kept on talking and thinking about after reading it. And I think the reason…
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In an era of global abundance, our world has the resources to reduce dramatically the massive divides that persist between rich and…
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We're not going to spend taxpayers' money on abortion. This is an issue that divides America. But certainly reasonable people can agree…
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A hair divides what is false and true.
— Omar Khayyam
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In Aristotle the mind, regarded as the principle of life, divides into nutrition, sensation, and faculty of thought, corresponding to the inner…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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Not all living creatures die. An amoeba, for example, need never die; it need not even, like certain generals, fade away. It…
— George Wald
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[The taxing power of the state] divides the community into two great classes: one consisting of those who, in reality, pay the…
— John C. Calhoun
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