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To knot a sentence up properly, it has to be thought out carefully, and revised. New phrases have to be put in; sudden changes of…

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Destiny is an absolutely definite and inexorable ruler. Physical ability and moral determination count for nothing. It is impossible to perform the…
Love stories are only fit for the solace of people in the insanity of puberty. No healthy adult human being can really…
Roughly speaking, any man with energy and enthusiasm ought to be able to bring at least a dozen others round to his…
The people who have really made history are the martyrs.
To the eyes of a god, mankind must appear as a species of bacteria which multiply and become progressively virulent whenever they…
Men and women are not free to love decently until they have analyzed themselves completely and swept away every mystery from sex;…
It is a terrible error to let any natural impulse, physical or mental, stagnate. Crush it out, if you will, and be…
What is necessary is not to seek after some fantastic ideal, utterly unsuited to our real needs, but to discover the true…
The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without.
Inevitably anyone with an independent mind must become 'one who resists or opposes authority or established conventions': a rebel. If enough people…
Initiation means the Journey Inwards: nothing is changed or can be changed; but all is trulier understood with every step.
What is the meaning of Initiation? It is the Path to the realisation of your Self as the sole, the supreme, the absolute…

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The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all. — Winston Churchill
Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge. Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words when short are… — Winston Churchill
Depending on the inflection, ah bon can express shock, disbelief, indifference, irritation, or joy - a remarkable achievment for two short words. — Peter Mayle
"On my honor" - what an ennobling phrase! Three short words, nine letters, but the summation of all we call character. From… — Ezra Taft Benson
I notice that you use plain, simple language, short words and brief sentences. That is the way to write English―it is the… — Mark Twain
To knot a sentence up properly, it has to be thought out carefully, and revised. New phrases have to be put in;… — Aleister Crowley
Long human words (the longer the better) were easy, unmistakable, and rarely changed their meanings . . . but short words were… — Robert A. Heinlein
So Mo began filling the silence with words. He lured them out of the pages as if they had only been waiting… — Cornelia Funke
What are letters?” “Kinda like mediaglyphics except they’re all black, and they’re tiny, they don’t move, they’re old and boring and really… — Neal Stephenson
Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all. — Winston Churchill
Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all. — Winston Churchill
NO and YES are two short words which need a long thought Most of the things we miss in life are because… — Abhishek Tiwari

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