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For society as a whole, nothing comes as a "right" to which we are "entitled." Even bare subsistence has to be produced-and produced at a… — Thomas Sowell
A short story is confined to one mood, to which everything in the story pertains. Characters, setting, time, events, are all subject to the mood.… — Eudora Welty
Short stories are fiction's R & D department, and failed or less-than-conclusive experiments are not just to be expected but to be hoped for. — Walter Kirn
The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you. — Katharine Whitehorn
The less prudence with which others conduct their affairs, the greater the prudence with which we should conduct our own affairs. — Warren Buffett
Spirituality can be severed from both vicious sectarianism and thoughtless banalities. Spirituality, I have come to see, is nothing less than the thoughtful love of… — Robert C. Solomon
If our ballets be feeble, monotonous and dull, if they be devoid of ideas, meaning, expression and character, it is less the fault of the… — Jean-Georges Noverre
The defect in wisdom and taste which exists among the majority of dancers is due to the bad education which they generally receive. They apply… — Jean-Georges Noverre
The wiser a man is, the less talkative will he be. — Ali ibn Abi Talib
The more you know, the less you have to carry. The less you know, the more you have to carry. — Mors Kochanski
A man is skillful at woodraft just in proportion as he approaches this balance. Knowing the wilderness can be comfortable when a less experienced man… — Stewart Edward White
People settle for so much less because they find their identities in the world's fickle and untrue opinions. God made you royal with His blood.… — Lacey Mosley
I think the success of democracy is not really police security; it's the presence of a broad middle class. The stronger the middle class of… — Abdallah II
As long as the number one worry for people, keeping them up at nights, is whether they're going to have a job in the morning,… — Frances O'Grady
A simple equation exists between freedom and numbers: the more people, the less freedom. — Royal Robbins
Preparation through education is less costly than learning through tragedy. — Unknown Author
If you love yourself, you love everybody else as you do yourself. As long as you love another person less than yourself, you will not… — Meister Eckhart
OK, the wonderful thing about soccer is, a football is a perfectly round object, and it doesn't make mistakes. The player using it makes mistakes.… — Craig Johnston
My door was open part of the time, and part of the time I tried to get a nap and their voices annoyed me, and… — Lizzie Borden
It is suggested that in domestic violence at least the presence or absence of a firearm, or of any other type of weapon, is of… — Colin Greenwood

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