Bahá'u'lláh Quotes
Noble have I created thee, yet thou hast abased thyself. Rise then unto that for which thou wast created.
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History is obviously dependent on the evidence, and it's always amazing to me how much evidence there is.
Nathaniel Philbrick
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People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence.
Katharine Anthony
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I write totally spontaneously. I actually write fiction by hand - that always seems to startle people. I think the reason I do that is to bypass the thinking part of me and get to the more unconscious part, which is where all the good ideas seem to be.
Jennifer Egan
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I read The Stinky Cheese Man as an adult. I missed that book when I was a kid. I grew up mostly with books bought at yard sales, picture books from the fifties to 1975, which is really a lucky thing.
Mac Barnett
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Sorrows when shared are less burdensome, though joys divided are increased.
Bill Vaughan
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I'm not very interested in telling the facts. I have a lot of investment in telling the truth.
Pam Houston
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Caution and conservatism are expected of old age; but when the young men of a nation are possessed of such a spirit, when they are afraid of the noise and strife caused by the applications of the truth, heaven save the land! Its funeral bell has already rung.
Henry Ward Beecher
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The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain.
Henry Ward Beecher
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There is nothing that makes more cowards and feeble men than public opinion.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Eyes are more accurate witnesses than ears.
Heraclitus
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I would rather be handsome for an hour than pretty for a week.
Tilda Swinton
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The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
William James
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Woe, destruction, ruin, and decay; the worst is death and death will have his day.
William Shakespeare
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The Englishman never enjoys himself except for a noble purpose.
A. P. Herbert
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Best they honor thee Who honor in thee only what is best.
William Watson
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And it's Gryfindor in possession again, as Johnson takes the Quaffle - Flint alongside her - poke him in the eye, Angelina - it was a joke, professor, it was a joke.
Joanne Rowling
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I well remember how the thoughts I had up to the time of my discharge from the jail on every occasion were modified immediately after discharge, and after getting first-hand information myself. Somehow or other the jail atmosphere does not allow you to have all the bearings in your mind.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Noble have I created thee, yet thou hast abased thyself. Rise then unto that for which thou wast created.
Bahá'u'lláh