Category: writer
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The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult and left untried.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Harvard makes mistakes too, you know. Kissinger taught there.
Woody Allen
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The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
George Orwell
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We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I think I’ve really exhausted the magical. It was a lot of fun, but I’ve put it behind me for the time being.
J. K. Rowling
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In my definition of consciousness, consciousness is the same thing as life. What wisdom traditions also call spirit.
Deepak Chopra
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Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?
Lewis Carroll
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Europe has what we do not have yet, a sense of the mysterious and inexorable limits of life, a sense, in a word, of tragedy. And we have what they sorely need: a sense of life’s possibilities.
James Baldwin
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There are as many worlds as there are kinds of days, and as an opal changes its colors and its fire to match the nature of a day, so do I.
John Steinbeck
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No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.
Euripides