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To enjoy freedom ... we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly, squirting half…
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If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've…
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Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!
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Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face - as if hung on a…
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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Does housekeeping interest you at all? I think it really ought to be just as good as writing and I never see…
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If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of utmost importance; very…
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King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to a good…
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what…
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we…
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The history of most women is hidden either by silence, or by flourishes and ornaments that amount to silence.
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The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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You have to learn the language of Hamlet.
— Edward Bond
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I don't think Hamlet is mad, nor is he predisposed to be a gloomy or tragic figure.
— Kenneth Branagh
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One of the things that makes Hamlet unique among Shakespeare's characters is his courage to face up to the darker elements of…
— Kenneth Branagh
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But what was most remarkable, Broadway being three miles long, and the booths lining each side of it, in every booth there…
— Frederick Marryat
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To say that these men paid their shillings to watch twenty-two hirelings kick a ball is merely to say that a violin…
— J. B. Priestley
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Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the "Mona Lisa" painted by a club? Could the New Testament have been…
— Alfred Whitney Griswold
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Someone once said that if you sat a million monkeys at a million typewriters for a million years, one of them would…
— Peter Kreeft
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Is not every action of Hamlet induced by a fanatical impulse, which tells him that duty consists in revenge alone? And dose…
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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Good Hamlet, cast thy nighted colour off ... Do not for ever with thy vailed lids Seek for thy noble father in…
— William Shakespeare
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This is a good look. I'm gonna mess him up," Pattinson praises Stewart. "And I'm just like, I don't know what's going…
— Robert Pattinson
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In fact a favourite problem of Tyndall is-Given the molecular forces in a mutton chop, deduce Hamlet or Faust therefrom. He is…
— Thomas Huxley
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