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I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself. These days there's… — David Attenborough
It's extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. The things that people always go on about is, 'tell us about us', 'tell us about the first… — David Attenborough
An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness. — Margaret Atwood
Some bioengineering is good, especially if it results in plants that are more drought-resistant or perennial food crops. — Margaret Atwood
I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases which appeal more… — Margaret Atwood
If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security, even if they have to… — Margaret Atwood
The object is very clear in the fight against racism; you have reasons why you're opposed to it. But when you're writing a novel, you… — Margaret Atwood
Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree. — Dean Acheson
If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me. — Wystan Hugh Auden
It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely… — Wystan Hugh Auden
May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Mathematics was hard, dull work. Geography pleased me more. For dancing I was quite enthusiastic. — John James Audubon
The worse my drawings were, the more beautiful did the originals appear. — John James Audubon
Ideally, one should have more material than one can possibly cope with. — Frank Auerbach
Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated. — Norman Ralph Augustine
No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more. — Saint Augustine
But guys such as Allen and William are more supportive than most men. — Kathy Acker
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one. — Marcus Aurelius
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing. — Marcus Aurelius

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