Antonio Porchia Quotes
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We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men.
Frances Wright
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I love making movies, but there's nothing like being in front of an audience.
Patrick Wilson
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I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.
Umberto Eco
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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
Victor Hugo
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I am really focused on how I can improve myself and the world around me.
Rachel Roy
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I really don't know how to be anyone else, and whenever I try to be anyone else, I fail miserably. Or I disappoint myself. It doesn't build my self-esteem, and it doesn't help me grow me at all.
Queen Latifah
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After a year of doing general farm work, it was quite clear to me that chickens and I were not compatible.
George Nakashima
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
Ramakrishna
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His (Deschamps’) complaint of court life was the same as is made of government at the top in any age: it was composed of hypocrisy, flattery, lying, paying and betraying; it was where calumny and cupidity reigned, common sense lacked, truth dared not appear, and where to survive one had to be deaf, blind, and dumb.
Barbara W. Tuchman
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A writer can do nothing for men more necessary, satisfying, than just simply to reveal to them the infinite possibility of their own souls.
Walt Whitman
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This is your life, Larry. Learn to enjoy what you've got.
Michael Caine
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Las certidumbres sólo se alcanzan con los pies.
Antonio Porchia