Category: writer
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A man is known by the company he organizes.
Ambrose Bierce
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We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.
Voltaire
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It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.
Anais Nin
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From infancy, I have relied on the fiercely sweet spirits of black men; and this is abundantly clear in my work.
Alice Walker
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Sadly, the truth is, there aren’t many people who can be put in high positions who won’t start thinking highly of themselves.
Joyce Meyer
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Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream.
Khalil Gibran
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Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered – either by themselves or by others.
Mark Twain
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Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
Douglas Adams
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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.