Theophrastus Quotes
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Travel, of course, narrows the mind.
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He's frustrated with the situation over the last couple years.
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Love should be that person that inspires you to be a better person.
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Nothing moves around, it just goes straight from the start to the end. The final draft on the final day, that's it, same for the novels. What I turn in is what you see. There are some exceptions, but almost always I can see exactly what it's going to be.
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I've never seen a postcard of my work in a museum.
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If you are pleased with what you are, you have stopped already. If you say, "It is enough," you are lost. Keep on walking, moving forward, trying for the goal.
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But what if we are dealing with fools?
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There must be some good in the cocktail party to account for its immense vogue among otherwise sane people.
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Following Emporer Nero's command, "Let the Christians be exterminated!:" . . . they [the Christians] were made the subjects of sport; they were covered with the hides of wild beasts and worried to death by dogs, or nailed to crosses or set fire to, and when the day waned, burned to serve for the evening lights.
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But fight we must; and conquer we shall; in the end.
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All of us show many faces to the world. No one shows her true face all of the time. To do that would be dangerous, for what is seen can also be known.
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Some women's faces are, in their brightness, a prophecy; and some, in their sadness, a history.
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I'm not a politician. And I don't want to be.
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If the present is any guide, government-sanctioned, counterfeit history is in your future.
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For me, pictures provide a means of holding, intensely, a moment of communication between one human and another.
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Ah, yes, superstition: it would appear to be cowardice in face of the supernatural.
