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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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The compelling argument is on the side of homosexuals. We're Americans. We just want to be treated like everybody else. That is…
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At a very early age I began to thump on the piano alone, and it was not long before I was able…
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A strange thing has happened - while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It…
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So many times I've encountered people who are just kind of like, 'Yeah, Nigeria,' and, you know, thump their chest and seem…
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No leadership, no ideas. Not even enough imagination to thump someone in the line-up when the ref wasn't looking.
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A bass should sound like a bass with the thump of the finger against the wood, like it began with stand up.
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Well, I love fishing. I wouldn't kill a fly myself but I've no hesitation in killing a fish. A lot of men…
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Life is a thump ripe melon, so sweet and such a mess.
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Thinking as I do that the Creator of this world is a very cruel being, and being a worshipper of Christ, I…
— William Blake
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Disco dancing is just the steady thump of a giant moron knocking in an endless nail.
— Clive James
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Why are stamps adorned with kings and presidents? That we may lick their hinder parts and thump their heads.
— Howard Nemerov
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I can be very polite, but I've found that doesn't always get a result. You have got to bang and thump tables.
— Joy Baluch
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