Category: writer
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A trusty comrade is always of use; and a chronicler still more so.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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I consider anybody a twerp who hasn’t read ‘Democracy in America’ by Alexis de Tocqueville. There can never be a better book than that one on the strengths and vulnerabilities inherent in our form of government.
Kurt Vonnegut
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Every man’s memory is his private literature.
Aldous Huxley
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The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
Khalil Gibran
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Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood – never.
Albert Camus
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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
Helen Keller
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There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.
George Eliot
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Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement. Discouragement has a germ of its own, as different from trouble as arthritis is different from a stiff joint.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It is impossible to bring more into your life if you are feeling ungrateful about what you have. Why? Because the thoughts and feelings you emit as you feel ungrateful are all negative emotions.
Rhonda Byrne