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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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Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.
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During the Civil War, on hearing complaints that Gen. Ulysses S. Grant drank alcohol to excess Find out what Grant drinks and…
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Ulysses He ... saw the dark tangled curls of his bush floating, floating hair of the stream around the limp father of…
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I read the book [My Life by Bill Clinton] completely. And I think it compares very favorably with Ulysses S. Grant's gold…
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You know people are always putting Ulysses in the top 10 books ever written but I doubt that any of those people…
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Though people may read more into Ulysses than I ever intended, who is to say that they are wrong: do any of…
— James Joyce
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When Ulysses hears his own story sung by an epic poet and then he reveals his identity and the poet wants to…
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I used to carry a copy of Ulysses with me everywhere just in case I was knocked down by a bus. It…
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Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and…
— Joachim du Bellay
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I would rather go to bed with Lillian Russell stark naked than Ulysses S Grant in full military regalia.
— Mark Twain
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Happy he who like Ulysses has made a great journey.
— Joachim du Bellay
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There's no easy way to say this, so I'€™ll just say it: We're no longer No. 1. Today, we're No. 2. Yes,…
— Stephen F. Hayes
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