Let me show you the work of the humble. Listen.
~ T.S. Eliot
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Let me show you the work of the humble. Listen.
~ T.S. Eliot
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Leaving home in a sense involves a kind of second birth in which we give birth to ourselves.
~ Robert N. Bellah
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Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
~ Haruki Murakami
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Writers all devise ways to approach that place where they expect to make the contact, where they become the conduit, or where they engage in this mysterious process.
~ Toni Morrison
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When in doubt, tell the truth.
~ Mark Twain
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Even paranoid schizophrenics have enemies.
~ William Gibson
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I do not believe in painting per se – A painting is made not by the artist but by those who look at it and grant it their favors.
~ Marcel Duchamp
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The Socratic maxim that the recognition of our ignorance is the beginning of wisdom has profound significance for our understanding of society. Most of the advantages of social life, especially in the more advanced forms that we call ‘civilization’ rest on the fact that the individual benefits from more knowledge than he is aware of.
~ Friedrich Hayek
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I can’t explain what I mean. And even if I could, I’m not sure I’d feel like it.
~ J.D. Salinger
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Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
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