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To enjoy freedom ... we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly, squirting half…
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If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've…
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Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!
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Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face - as if hung on a…
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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Does housekeeping interest you at all? I think it really ought to be just as good as writing and I never see…
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If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of utmost importance; very…
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King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to a good…
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what…
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we…
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The history of most women is hidden either by silence, or by flourishes and ornaments that amount to silence.
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He who surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of those below.
— Lord Byron
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In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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This chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra is enacted from the spiritual platform and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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Ah, to build, to build! That is the noblest art of all the arts. Painting and sculpture are but images, Are merely…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Nothing surpasses the beauty and elegance of a bad idea.
— Craig Reucassel
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Science surpasses the old miracles of mythology.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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How painting surpasses all human works by reason of the subtle possibilities which it contains.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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How can this come about?" Mary asked. "The Holy Spirit will come upon you," the angel answered, "and the power of the…
— John of Damascus
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Mind and intelligence are woven into the fabric of our universe in a way that altogether surpasses our understanding.
— Freeman Dyson
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It [the pharmaceutical industry] is the most profitable industry in the world, and partially funds the US government. It surpasses oil in…
— Margot Kidder
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With the myriad of new Bible translations on the market today, few stand out. The ESV is one of the few, and…
— Daniel B. Wallace
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And yet, if it all went away tomorrow, I know I would still have peace. That probably sounds crazy to most people,…
— Tim Howard
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