Category: writer
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Go not to the Elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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A candidate is not going to suddenly change once they get into office. Just the opposite, in fact. Because the minute that individual takes that oath, they are under the hottest, harshest light there is. And there is no way to hide who they really are.
Michelle Obama
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You must first get along with yourself before you can get along with others.
Anthony J. D’Angelo
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But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.
Khalil Gibran
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There is no distinctly American criminal class – except Congress.
Mark Twain
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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
Virginia Woolf
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No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
Honore de Balzac
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I don’t plot my books rigidly, follow a preconceived structure. A novel mustn’t be a closed system – it’s a quest.
Kurt Vonnegut
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And when a woman’s will is as strong as the man’s who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.
George Eliot