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The word 'creative' refers simply to the use of literary craft in presenting nonfictionâ€”that is, factually accurate prose about real people and eventsâ€”in a compelling,… — Lee Gutkind
Every man should be master of anything he does and should do it in a masterly manner, with love, no matter what it is, whether… — Walter Russell
Golf is a terrible, hopeless addiction, it seems: it makes its devotees willing to trudge miles in any manner of weather, lugging a huge, incommodious… — Mike Seabrook
In the same manner if any nation wasted part of its wealth, or lost part of its trade, it could not retain the same quantity… — David Ricardo
If I had been trying to take the job away from him in a sneaky, underhand manner, then I deserved all I got. But it… — Ian St John
I'm a performer. I push the envelope, I work in a very uncontrolled manner onstage. I do a lot of free association, it's spontaneous, I… — Michael Richards
I look in a right of property - on the right of individuals, to have and to own, for their own separate and selfish use… — Thomas Hodgskin
Avoid banquets which are given by strangers an ignorant persons. But if there is ever occasion to join them, let your attention be carefully fixed,… — Epictetus
It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute… — Oscar Wilde
The humorous story is American, the comic story is English, the witty story is French. The humorous story depends for its effect upon the manner… — Mark Twain
Perhaps the seeds of false-refinement, immorality, and vanity, have ever been shed by the great. Weak, artificial beings, raised above the common wants and defections… — Mary Wollstonecraft
Young children possess the ability to cut across the customary categories; to appreciate usually undiscerned links among realms, to respond effectively in a parallel manner… — Howard Gardner
I know of a charm by way of a prayer that will preserve a man from the violence of guns and all manner of fire-weapons… — Francois Rabelais
How can children credit the assertions of parents, which their own eyes show them to be false? Few parents act in such a manner as… — Samuel Johnson
I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing… — Dean Acheson
Synergistic convergence is the most important idea we have at our disposal to prevent collapse scenarios and move forward in a nonlinear manner toward an… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
The best tournament that I have ever played in was in 1950. It was great - a waiter came to you during the game, and… — Boris Spassky
The practice of patience guards us against losing our presence of mind. It enables us to remain undisturbed, even when the situation is really difficult.… — Dalai Lama
When a critic sets himself up as an arbiter of morality, a judge of the matter and not the manner of a work, he is… — Edward Albee
The gentleman has nine cares. In seeing he is careful to see clearly; in hearing he is careful to hear distinctly; in his looks he… — Confucius

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