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- More particularly, having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature.
- When you're my age and you see a story, you better go for it pretty quickly. I'd just like to get a few more novels…
- In every war zone that I've been in, there has been a reality and then there has been the public perception of why the war…
- I don't know whether it's age or maturity, but I certainly find myself committed more and more to the looser forms of Western democracy at…
- I think I'm in the same mood as ever, but in some ways more mature. I guess you could say that, at 65, when you've…
- The more identities a man has, the more they express the person they conceal.
- I have a theory which I suspect is rather immoral,' Smiley went on, more lightly. 'Each of us has only a quantum of compassion. That…
- We've had enough." He took back the report and jammed it under his arm. "We've had a bellyful, in fact." "And like everyone who's had…
- I think, increasingly, despite what we are being told is an ever more open world of communication, there is a terrible alienation in the ordinary…
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- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
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- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle