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You, yesterday, did the usual things, just as any day, You don't know if it's worth remembering. You would prefer to remember, there lying in…

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The Mexicans descend from the Aztecs; the Peruvians descend from the Incas; the Argentineans descend from the boats.
In literature, you know only what you imagine
The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest for everyone concerned.
In the name of certainty, the greatest crimes have been committed against humanity.
Reading, writing, teaching, learning, are all activities aimed at introducing civilizations to each other.
There must be something beyond slaughter and barbarism to support the existence of mankind and we must all help search for it.
Religion is dogmatic. Politic is ideological. Reason must be logical, but literature has a privilege of being equivocal.
By its very nature, the novel indicates that we are becoming. There is no final solution. There is no last word.
What America does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is to understand others.
You, yesterday, did the usual things, just as any day, You don't know if it's worth remembering. You would prefer to remember,…
In a world torn by every kind of fundamentalism - religious, ethnic, nationalist and tribal - we must grant first place to…
Death is the great Maecenas, Death is the great angel of writing. You must write because you are not going to live…

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Forget those things that aren't worth remembering. — Tim Foley
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If it's worth remembering, I'll remember it. If something keeps coming back, if I keep thinking of that phrase, if I see… — Mose Allison
To create a memorable design you need to start with a thought that's worth remembering. — Thomas Manss
You, yesterday, did the usual things, just as any day, You don't know if it's worth remembering. You would prefer to remember,… — Carlos Fuentes
Not a single person whose name is worth remembering lived a life of ease. — Ryan Allis
You pile up enough tomorrows and you'll be left with nothing but a bunch of empty yesterdays. I don't know about you,… — Meredith Willson
Before you sleep, read something that is exquisite, and worth remembering. — Desiderius Erasmus
Sorrow and solitude, these are the precious things/ And the only words that are worth remembering. — Townes Van Zandt

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