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Art is a gift: you create and then you give away. How readers receive that gift is their business. If they hate…
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A realization that the founding principle of existence is what we call love, which works itself out sometimes not clearly, not cleanly,…
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If literature does one thing, it makes you more empathetic by making you live other lives and feel the pain of others.…
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Life on a lifeboat isn't much of a life. It is like an end game in chess, a game with a few…
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A great literary work can be completely, completely unpredictable. Which can sometimes make them very hard to read, but it gives them…
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Books are something social - a writer speaking to a reader - so I think making the reading of a book the…
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If you don't have dreams, how do you maneuver reality? Where do you get the ideas to change reality if not from…
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My zoology thesis was a functional analysis of the thyroid gland of the three-toed sloth. I chose the sloth because its demeanour…
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Sometimes I got my majors mixed up. A number of my fellow religious-studies students - muddled agnostics who didn't know which way…
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When the course of experience made me see that there is no saviour and no special grace, no remission beyond the human,…
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It is a vast country, so that inspires you. It's also the greatest hotel on earth: It welcomes people from everywhere. It's…
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Music is a bird's answer to the noise and heaviness of words. It puts the mind in a state of exhilarated speechlessness.…
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He look'd in years, yet in his years were seen A youthful vigor, and autumnal green.
— John Dryden
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The ritual sacrifice of children has been taboo for thousands of years. Yet tragically it is practiced every day across our world.…
— Wess Stafford
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A book ... unlike a television program, moving picture or any other 'modern means of communication' ... can wait for years, yet…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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It would perhaps be as well if things were to remain quiet for a few years yet, so that all this 1848…
— Karl Marx
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We've had the U.N. for almost 60 years, yet we've never actually made a fundamental list of all the big things that…
— Bjorn Lomborg
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I am lucky to have good Polish skin that doesn't wrinkle so I might be around for a few years yet.
— Ruby Wax
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By my count, the Deputy Prime Minister has sworn an oath of loyalty and service to Her Majesty no fewer than four…
— Unknown Author
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Of no distemper, of no blast he died, But fell like autumn fruit that mellow'd long,- Even wonder'd at, because he dropp'd…
— John Dryden
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Wikipedia took the idea of peer review and applied it to volunteers on a global scale, becoming the most important English reference…
— Clay Shirky
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We have enough coal to last for 250 years, yet coal also prevents an environmental challenge.
— George W. Bush
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O Earth! all bathed with blood and years, yet never / Hast thou ceased putting forth thy fruit and flowers.
— Madame de Stael
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In a healthy individual, a broken bone that has healed properly is strongest where it was once broken. You have not lost…
— Yann Martel
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