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In my view, nineteen pounds of old books are at least nineteen times as delicious as one pound of fresh caviar. — Anne Fadiman
How bitterly glad I am to see you. You bring joy and pain in equal measure. Joy because you are with me, but pain because… — Yann Martel
All men seek happiness. This is without exception. Whatever different means they employ, they all tend to this end. The cause of some going to… — Blaise Pascal
I believe I've passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I've found that just surviving is a noble fight. I once believed in causes… — Billy Joel
Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can command. It is his own advantage, indeed,… — Adam Smith
It is possible to be honest every day. It is possible to live so that others can trust us-can trust our words, our motives, and… — Gordon B. Hinckley
My earlier views of the unsoundness of the Christian scheme of salvation and the human origin of the scriptures have become clearer and stronger with… — Abraham Lincoln
Regain your senses, call yourself back, and once again wake up. Now that you realize that only dreams were troubling you, view this 'reality' as… — Marcus Aurelius
Sometimes I long for a convent cell, with the sublime wisdom of centuries set out on bookshelves all along the wall and a view across… — Etty Hillesum
What you and I might rate as an absolute disaster, God may rate as a pimple-level problem that will pass. He views your life the… — Max Lucado
The cafe windows wrapped all the way around the observation floor, which gave us a beautiful panoramic view of the skeleton army that had come… — Rick Riordan
But no one has a right to coerce others to act according to his own view of truth. — Mahatma Gandhi
We will gradually become indifferent to what goes on in the minds of other people when we acquire a knowledge of the superficial nature of… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Life is a peephole, a single tiny entry onto a vastness--how can I not dwell on this brief, cramped view of things? This peephole is… — Yann Martel
The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past. — Barack Obama
Don't be limited in your views with regard to your neighbor's virtue...You must enlarge your soul towards each other. — Joseph Smith, Jr.
The bonds that unite us to another human being are sanctified when he or she adopts the same point of view as ourselves in judging… — Marcel Proust
I will go wherever the truth leads me. It is secular scholarship, Rebbe; it is not the scholarship of tradition. In secular scholarship there are… — Chaim Potok
We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals. The work was one of pure… — Marie Curie
If you try to view yourself through the lenses that others offer you, all you will see are distortions; your own light and beauty will… — John O'Donohue
…a cynic who was still saddened whenever his jaundiced view of mankind was confirmed... — Sharon Kay Penman
But this was that view of human destiny which she had most passionately hated and rejected: the view that man was ever to be drawn… — Ayn Rand
Distance lends enchantment to the view. — Mark Twain
A good working definition of fanaticism is that you are so convinced of your views and policies that you are sure that anyone who opposed… — Orson Scott Card
Truth resides in every human heart, and one has to search for it there, and to be guided by truth as one sees it. But… — Mahatma Gandhi

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