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One Quotes by John Knowles
- It is a sad day when one looks back and sees that his largest regrets have become some of the most integral elements of his…
- Never say you are five feet nine when you are five feet eight and a half" was the first one I encountered. Another was, "Always…
- There are simply more young people than there ever were. You get this feeling of strength. Also, large numbers can be a drawback, making it…
- Young people in my generation were sort of in lockstep, and it wasn't just the '40s, either. In the '30s and in the '50s it…
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster
- Trust is the one most important base on which the beautiful building of strong friendship can be built. — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- Grief makes one hour ten. — William Shakespeare
- A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one. — Aristotle