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Dante Alighieri
A great flame follows a little spark.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Man is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find out what he has to do and to restrain himself within the limits of his comprehension.
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George Orwell, "Nineteen Eighty-Four"
He who controls the past controls the future.
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Samuel Butler
The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and in exactly the right places.
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Ovid
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.
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Jonathan Swift
It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by Providence as an evil to mankind.
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William Penn
Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely.
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Seneca, Epistulae Morales
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
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Henry James
It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self- conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations are in a conspiracy to under-value them.
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Clarence Darrow
I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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Rebecca West
The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.
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