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"As falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands."
Byron, Lord on Ambition
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"Time is that in which all things pass away."
Schopenhauer, Arthur on Time and Time Management
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"Passions are the only orators to always convinces us."
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De on Speakers and Speaking
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"Oh, duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself."
Wilde, Oscar on Duty
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"Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy."
Half, Robert on Talent
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"Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed."
Churchill, Winston on Security
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"If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes."
Trotsky, Leon on Planning
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"He who is not impatient is not in love."
Proverb, Italian on Love
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"Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds."
Hugo, Victor on Action
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"We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us."
Yeats, William Butler on Happiness
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"What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you."
Cocteau, Jean on Critics and Criticism
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"Boredom is the root of all evil--the despairing refusal to be oneself."
Kierkegaard, Soren on Bores and Boredom
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"Life must be lived forward, but can only be understood backwards."
Kierkegaard, Soren on Life and Living
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"I always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers."
Truman, Harry S on Politicians and Politics
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"Some excel in rhyme who reason foolishly."
Boileau, Nicholas on Reason
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"Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return."
Boileau, Nicholas on Honor
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"If your descent is from heroic sires, show in your life a remnant of their fires."
Boileau, Nicholas on Ancestry
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"A hallucination is a fact, not an error; what is erroneous is a judgment based upon it."
Russell, Bertrand on Illusion
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"These have not the hope to die."
Dante Alighieri on Death and Dying
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"The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man."
Stael, Germaine De on Desire
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I'm male and made my book on 22nd September 2007.

