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Naked I came into the world, naked I shall go out of it! And a very good thing too, for it reminds…
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It is not that the Englishman can't feel-it is that he is afraid to feel. He has been taught at his public…
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Our final experience, like our first, is conjectural. We move between two darkness's.
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Failure or success seems to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling, of fighting…
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death." "We must be willing to let go of…
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As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs can only be reached through exams, so long must…
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The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a…
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Towns are excrescences, gray fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
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Neanderthal man listened to stories, if one may judge by the shape of his skull. The primitive audience was an audience of…
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A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off. ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which the shifting…
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This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance…
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The test of a round character is whether it is capable of surprising in a convincing way. If it never surprises it…
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I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?
— William Cowper
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As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms…
— Oscar Wilde
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As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
— Oscar Wilde
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I have learned that with creatures one loves, suffering is not the only thing for which one may pity them. A rabbit…
— Richard Adams
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God shall not pity them but laugh at their calamity. The righteous company in heaven shall rejoice in the execution of God's…
— Thomas Boston
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Human beings of all societies in all periods of history believe that their ideas on the nature of the real world are…
— Edward Robert Harrison
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I must indeed abide the Doom of Men whether I will or nill: the loss and the silence. But I say to…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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remember the golden apple-trees; O, do not pity them, as you watch them drop one by one, for they fall exhausted, numb,…
— Hilda Doolittle
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Life's very difficult and full of surprises. At all events, I've got as far as that. To be humble and kind, to…
— E. M. Forster
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She lov'd me for the dangers I had pass'd, And I lov'd her that she did pity them
— William Shakespeare
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Never, ever, let anyone tell you what you can and can't do. Prove the cynics wrong. Pity them for they have no…
— Tom Hiddleston
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