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"Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all"
Gilbert K. Chesterton, Writer
"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act"
Gilbert K. Chesterton, Writer
"There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent"
J.B. Priestley, Writer
"The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write"
J.B. Priestley, Writer
"Our trouble is that we drink too much tea. I see in this the slow revenge of the Orient, which has diverted the Yellow River down our throats"
J.B. Priestley, Writer
"In plain words: Now that Britain has told the world that she has the H-Bomb, she should announce as early as possible that she has done with it, that she proposes to reject in all circumstances nuclear warfare"
J.B. Priestley, Writer
"If you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go to your desk no matter what your mood, face the icy challenge of the paper - write"
J.B. Priestley, Writer
"If we openly declare what is wrong with us, what is our deepest need, then perhaps the death and despair will by degrees disappear"
J.B. Priestley, Writer
"I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do more than I could ever hope to know or do in half a dozen lifetimes"
J.B. Priestley, Writer
"Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile"
J.B. Priestley, Writer
"Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed and burned into democracy"
J.B. Priestley, Writer
"One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived"
Niccolo Machiavelli, Writer
"Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear"
Niccolo Machiavelli, Writer
"Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil"
Niccolo Machiavelli, Writer
"For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against"
Niccolo Machiavelli, Writer
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind"
Dr. Seuss, Writer
"Endurance is patience concentrated"
Thomas Carlyle, Writer
"Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all"
Thomas Carlyle, Writer
"Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with"
Thomas Carlyle, Writer
"I don't believe it. Prove it to me, and I still won't believe it"
Douglas Adams, Writer
"The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it"
Elbert Hubbard, Writer
"The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all"
Elbert Hubbard, Writer
"The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment"
Elbert Hubbard, Writer
"Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away"
Elbert Hubbard, Writer
"A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness"
Elbert Hubbard, Writer
"He who would love much has also much to suffer"
Jose Rizal, Writer
"I die without seeing dawn's light shining on my country... You, who will see it, welcome it for me...don't forget those who fell during the nighttime"
Jose Rizal, Writer
"Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together"
John Ruskin, Writer
"Every increased possession loads us with a new weariness"
John Ruskin, Writer
"Autumn wins you best by this, its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay"
Robert Browning Hamilton, Writer
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