John Clare Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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If a man reaches the heart of his own religion, he has reached the heart of the others, too. There is only one God, and there are many paths to him.
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Conscience is God present in man.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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I love the creativity of New York, but I don't enjoy the city - I don't like living here.
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My life has been a dream. If someone had to write a story about it, it would seem a little unreal. It's the kind of story I would read and say, 'Nah, that's not possible.'
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I'm a monomaniac with one goal: clean air from clean energy.
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People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
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The main problem is that for a boycott to be effective, you must first persuade thousands - maybe even millions of others - to go along, which is a lot of work and usually not successful.
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Risk is to do something that 99 percent of the time would be a failure.
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My bag always weighs a ton. I carry my whole bathroom with me. You never know what's going to happen in a day!
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I never wanted a big wedding. I never wanted to wear a white dress or throw a bouquet.
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Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.
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We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
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We're not trying to reinvent the wheel; for any environmental organization to claim sole responsibility for any kind of victory is insane, because everybody attacks these problems as a group.
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People say I am cheap, and I don't mind if they do.
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The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
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Free and fair access to books - to reading - is a right and one we should fight for.
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I actually have more shoes than anyone will ever know.
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I was 10 when I realised I couldn't stand football. I'd tried, obviously, before this - no one wants to give in to social pariah-hood without a fight. I had stood frozen on pitches, done some running about and shouted a lot, as though I cared.
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I was married when I wasn't quite 14 and had four babies by the time I was 18.
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I am learning how to be detached. I hate myself for being so possessive, not of material things, but just of love and people.
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There was a moth in there, and it still had its wings crumpled up, and it was just starting to pump its wings up. Life continues in lots of places, and life is a magical thing.
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If life had a second edition, how I would correct the proofs.
