Thomas Hardy Quotes
Give the enemy not only a road for flight, but also a means of defending it.
Thomas Hardy
Quotes to Explore
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In the struggle against sexual discrimination on Wall Street, Pamela K. Martens is a latter-day Rosa Parks - a woman who, metaphorically speaking, refused to sit in the back of the bus.
Gary Weiss
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My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.
Patricia Highsmith
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When you go see a good DJ, you'll know it, man - you'll know it in your bones. Between the guy who's phoning it in and the guy who's obsessively working it to give you the best show of his life.
Kaskade
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You may lose by it now and then, but it will be a loss well gained if you do.
E. V. Lucas
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I just like watching people who really are not self-conscious, who aren't aware, because I fear that one could become too self-conscious, too artful, as an actor. Sometimes if you look at somebody, you can extrapolate from their exterior what might be happening in their interior. I'm nosy.
Harriet Walter
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I don't mind dying before you do. In fact, I rather prefer it that way.
Orson Scott Card
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All this fame and money, which have so thrilled me when they came to others, leave me cold when they come to me. I am not an ascetic, but I don't know what to do with them, and my daily life has never been so trying, and there is no one to fill it emotionally.
E. M. Forster
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The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain!
Vanity
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For each human being there is an optimum ratio between change and stasis. Too little change, he grows bored. Too little stability, he panics and loses his ability to adapt.
Larry Niven
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Much like addictive drugs, power uses ready-made reward circuitries in the brain, producing extreme pleasure.
Nayef Al-Rodhan
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Once more I hear the everlasting seaBreathing beneath the mountain's fragrant breast
Alfred Noyes
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This much have I learned: A man’s life weighs more than glory, and a price paid in blood is a heavy reckoning.
Lloyd Alexander
