If anybody asks me what I have accomplished, I will say all I have accomplished is that I have written a few good sentences.
~ Eric Hoffer
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Category Archives: 0747 – Quote Unquote
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The qualities which produce the dogged, unbeatable courage of the British, personified at the time by Winston Churchill, can appear in other settings as stubbornness bordering on stupidity.
~ Dean Acheson
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Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.
~ Haruki Murakami
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As sleep is necessary to our physiology, so depression seems necessary to our psychic economy.
~ Janet Malcolm
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There is not an idea that cannot be expressed in 200 words. But the writer must know precisely what he wants to say.
~ Eric Hoffer
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What picture of American society is likely to be imprinted on the consciousness of average Europeans? Given what they read or hear every day from intellectuals and politicians, they can hardly have any choice in the unpleasant particulars, especially if they happen to be French.
~ Jean-François Revel
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Any labor which competes with slave labor must accept the economic conditions of slave labor.
~ Norbert Wiener
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Lonely people tend, rather, to be lonely because they decline to bear the psychic costs of being around other humans.
~ David Foster Wallace
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People’s memories are maybe the fuel they burn to stay alive.
~ Haruki Murakami
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A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
~ Otto von Bismarck
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