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O me! O life!... of the questions of these recurring; of the endless trains of the faithless... of cities filled with the…
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I cannot too often repeat that Democracy is a word the real gist of which still sleeps, quite unawakened, notwithstanding the resonance…
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And I will show that there is no imperfection in the present, and can be none in the future, And I will…
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O the joy of the strong-brawn'd fighter, towering in the arena in perfect condition, conscious of power, thirsting to meet his opponent.
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As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances.
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In nothing is there more evolution than the American mind.
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I like the scientific spirit-the holding off, the being sure but not too sure, the willingness to surrender ideas when the evidence…
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Future years will never know the seething hell and the black infernal background, the countless minor scenes and interiors of the secession…
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To refrain from storytelling is perhaps one of the highest forms of respect we can pay. Those people, with no stories to…
— Ben Marcus
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Smiling is one of the highest forms of meditation.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Did you, too, O friend, suppose democracy was only for elections, for politics, and for a party name? I say democracy is…
— Walt Whitman
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Only those few who are able to surpass their fear of death completely can fully experience the highest forms of life; not…
— Zeena Schreck
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The poetical impression of any object is that uneasy, exquisite sense of beauty or power that cannot be contained within itself; that…
— William Hazlitt
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Personally, I have been very impressed by the slow food movement. It is about celebrating the culture of food, of sharing the…
— Prince Charles
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The time must come inevitably when mankind shall surmount the imbecility of religion, as it has surmounted the imbecility of religion's ally,…
— H. L. Mencken
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On the one hand, it is in and through creative minds that the community fulfils itself at its best and reaches its…
— Salvador de Madariaga
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