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Sydney J. Harris has 137 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, his is also one who is permanently disappointed in…
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Just about the only interruption we don't object to is applause.
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The best thing you can give children, next to good habits, are good memories.
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We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we have stopped saying 'It got lost,' and say, 'I…
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Most people are mirrors, reflecting the moods and emotions of the times; few are windows, bringing light to bear on the dark…
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We evaluate others with a Godlike justice, but we want them to evaluate us with a Godlike compassion.
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Man's unique agony as a species consists in his perpetual conflict between the desire to stand out and the need to blend…
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Maturity begins when we're content to feel we're right about something without feeling the necessity to prove someone else wrong.
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People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.
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If the devil could be persuaded to write a bible, he would title it, "You Only Live Once."
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Perseverance is the most overrated of traits, if it is unaccompanied by talent; beating your head against a wall is more likely…
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Sometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice.
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All I know is that history repeats itself and people are going to want to experience the world. But I know then…
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History repeats itself. That's one of the things wrong with history.
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If history repeats itself, I should think we can expect the same thing again.
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Does history repeat itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce? No, that's too grand, too considered a process.…
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I am gay. I am a Jew. My mother lost over a dozen of her family to Hitler's anti-Semitism. Every time in…
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History repeats itself.
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Silence ensures that history repeats itself.
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History repeats itself only in that, from afar, we all seem to lead exactly the same life. We are all born; we…
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History repeats, but science reverberates.
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A revival almost always begins among the laity. The ecclesiastical leaders seldom welcome reformation. History repeats itself. The present leaders are too…
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