William Stanley Jevons Quotes
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Even a snail will eventually reach its destination.
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Acquire the courage to believe in yourself. Many of the things that you have been taught were at one time the radical ideas of individuals who had the courage to believe what their own hearts and minds told them was true, rather than accept the common beliefs of their day.
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Most people like the sad songs. Some of the oldest songs known to man are sad. Listening to a voice singing something sad is a really great way to help you to feel sad when you need to.
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If a writer stops observing he is finished. But he does not have to observe consciously nor think how it will be useful. Perhaps that would be true at the beginning. But later everything he sees goes into the great reserve of things he knows or has seen.
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There is nothing more soul-satisfying than the first succulent bite into the juicy frankfurter.
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What else goes wrong for a woman-except her marriage?
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Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.
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Historical awareness is a kind of resurrection.
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India is one vast prison with high walls of suppression clothing her mind and her body.
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A merry heart goes all the way, - A sad one tires inan hour.
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Well, I will find you twenty lascivious turtles ere one chaste man.
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The inexpressible depth of music, so easy to understand and yet so inexplicable, is due to the fact that it reproduces all the emotions of our innermost being, but entirely without reality and remote from its pain… Music expresses only the quintessence of life and its events, never these themselves.
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I ask myself more questions than Hamlet as I ponder which shoes to wear
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Trump is a maniac.
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So he with difficulty and labour hard Mov'd on, with difficulty and labour he.
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I deeply regret the damage which recent publicity has brought to the Labour Party. However, I reject any suggestion of intentional wrongdoing on my part.
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Capital simply allows us to expend labour in advance.
