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It's on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly. — Claude Monet
I have walked that long road to freedom. I have tried not to falter; I have made missteps along the way. But I have discovered… — Nelson Mandela
A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his… — Charles de Gaulle
I don't go looking for trouble. Trouble usually finds me. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world. — John Muir
Whoever wants music instead of noise, joy instead of pleasure, soul instead of gold, creative work instead of business, passion instead of foolery, finds no… — Hermann Hesse
My working method has more often than not involved the subtraction of weight. I have tried to remove weight, sometimes from people, sometimes from heavenly… — Italo Calvino
And taking her friend’s hand, she put it on her breast, on that firm round covering of a woman’s heart which the male often finds… — Guy de Maupassant
When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object. — Milan Kundera
In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice. — Viktor E. Frankl
Arriving at each new city, the traveler finds again a past of his that he did not know he had: the foreignness of what you… — Italo Calvino
An eye is meant to see things. The soul is here for its own joy. A head has one use: For loving a true love.… — Unknown Author
The high-school English teacher will be fulfilling his responsibility if he furnishes the student a guided opportunity, through the best writing of the past, to… — Flannery O'Connor
Often, moreover, it is...that aspect of our being that society finds eccentric, ridiculous, or disagreeable, that holds our sweet waters, our secret well of happiness,… — Tom Robbins
No permanence is ours, we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds. — Hermann Hesse
He felt like a man who, after straining his eyes to peer into the remote distance, finds what he was seeking at his very feet.… — Leo Tolstoy
To find everything profound - that is an inconvenient trait. It makes one strain one's eyes all the time, and in the end one finds… — Friedrich Nietzsche
When a man turns his face to God he finds sunshine everywhere. — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a… — Winston Churchill
Yes, you will. And I will warn you now that not their blood but your suspicion might build evil in them. They will be what… — John Steinbeck
It is said, in Imardin, that the wind has a soul, and that it wails through the narrow streets because it is grieved by what… — Trudi Canavan
A man of humanity is one who, in seeking to establish himself, finds a foothold for others and who, in desiring attaining himself, helps others… — Confucius
People live through such pain only once. Pain comes again—but it finds a tougher surface. — Willa Cather
Klaus Wulfenbach: Was my son upset? Bangladesh DuPree: Oh, him? Yeah! He's all set to be a hero and rescue her--and then he finds out… — Phil Foglio
Chivalry!---why, maiden, she is the nurse of pure and high affection---the stay of the oppressed, the redresser of grievances, the curb of the power of… — Walter Scott

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