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The poem is at last between two persons instead of two pages. In all modesty, I confess that it may be the death of literature… — Frank O'Hara
The next time you’re tempted to groan, you might try to laugh instead. It will extend your life and make the lives of all those… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
So it is that real, personal sacrifice never was placing an animal on the altar. Instead, it is a willingness to put the animal in… — Neal A. Maxwell
Like Jesus, we can decide, daily or instantly, to give no heed to temptation (see D&C 20:22). We can respond to irritation with a smile… — Neal A. Maxwell
It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I am beginning to rub my eyes at the prospect of peace. I think it will require more courage than anything that has gone before… — Unknown Author
Therefore, the question is not whether such democratization is possible, but instead how to meet the yearning of the masses in the Middle East for… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
I feel so low that instead of picking myself up I have to cut others down. — Pope Francis
Today, there are those who say that marriage is out of fashion... They say that it is not worth making a life-long commitment, making a… — Pope Francis
The popes have spoken of human ecology, closely linked to environmental ecology. We are living in a time of crisis: we see this in the… — Pope Francis
Too often we participate in the globalization of indifference. May we strive instead to live global solidarity. — Pope Francis
Material possessions in themselves are good. We would not survive for long without money, clothing, shelter and food. Yet if we refuse to share what… — Pope Benedict XVI
When, for example, in the name of non-discrimination, people try to force the Catholic Church to change her position on homosexuality or the ordination of… — Pope Benedict XVI
It’s a very difficult era in which to be a person, just a real, actual person, instead of a collection of personality traits selected from… — Gillian Flynn
Forget the boring old dictum, 'Write about what you know.' Instead, seek out an unknown yet knowable area of experience that's going to enhance your… — Rose Tremain
A writer uses a pen instead of a scalpel or blow torch, — Michael Ondaatje
What does education do, what does it have to offer, when deprived of its necessary partner, the future, and face instead with - no future… — Graham Swift
This generation is so dead. You ask a kid, 'What are you doing this Saturday?' and they'll be playing video games or watching cable, instead… — Jack White
The more you fail, the more you succeed. It is only when everything is lost and - instead of giving up - you go on,… — Alberto Giacometti
The Jews are the most miserable people on earth. They are plagued everywhere, and scattered about all countries, having no certain resting place. They sit… — Martin Luther
To heal will require real effort, and a change of heart, from all of us. To heal means that we will begin to look upon… — Leonard Peltier
Rousseau and his disciples were resolved to force men to be free; in most of the world, they triumphed; men are set free from family,… — Russell Kirk
The libertarian thinks that this world is chiefly a stage for the swaggering ego; the conservative finds himself instead a pilgrim in a realm of… — Russell Kirk
There was something terrible, but also something sad and melancholy in this long cry uttered by the Russian infantry as they staged an attack. As… — Vasily Grossman
So let us not worry, and look instead as it has been taught us to do, as the birds of the air and the lilies… — Franz Liszt

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