"Who we are never changes. Who we think we are does."

Almanac, Mary S. on Change
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"Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, --for it is a sign of strength to be weak, to know it, and out with it -- not in a set way and ostentatiously, though, but incidentally and without premeditation."

Melville, Herman on Speech
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"What this country needs is more free speech worth listening to."

Duckett, Hansell B. on Speech
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"Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking."

Proverb, Chinese on Character
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"The empty vessel makes the loudest sound."

Shakespeare, William on Character
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"Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both."

Holmes, John Andrew on Speech
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"Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not love. Love is not music. Music is the best."

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"Music causes us to think eloquently."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on Music
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"The worst old age is that of the mind."

Hazlitt, William on Age and Aging
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"Were we as eloquent as angels we still would please people much more by listening rather than talking."

Colton, Charles Caleb on Angels
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"Music is only love looking for words."

Durrell, Lawrence on Music
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"Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do -- can love things that no one else can love. We are like violins. We can be used for doorstops, or we can make music. You know what to do."

Sher, Barbara on Individuality
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"Music is spiritual. The music business is not."

Morrison, Van on Music
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"Please live. Talk, think, act. And sometimes listen to the music... Look at paintings and at times be moved. Laugh a lot, and at times, cry. And if you find a wonderful girl, then you go for her and love her."

Takami, Koushun on Life and Living
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"Music is the universal language: it is the same anywhere you go in the world."

Anonymous on Music
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"There are three things I have loved but never understood. Art, music and women."

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier on Understanding
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"If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together."

Nixon, Richard M. on Prejudice
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"The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children."

Darrow, Clarence on Parents and Parenting
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"Waiting is a trap. There will always be reasons to wait. The truth is, there are only two things in life, reasons and results, and reasons simply don't count."

Anthony, Dr. Robert on Procrastination
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"Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason."

Voltaire on Reason
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"Never try to reason the prejudice out of a man. It was not reasoned into him, and cannot be reasoned out."

Smith, Sydney on Reason
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"The human mind must believe in something, so why not let it believe what it does believe."

Unknown, Source on Belief
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"Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit."

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth on Conceit
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"Talking to Laren is like smoking weed: you feel good for a while, but then you feel retarded because you realize you lost brain cells in the process."

van, Zanten, Quinn on Conversation
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"Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something."

Heinlein, Robert on Progress
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"The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced."

Zappa, Frank on Government
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"The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight."

Barney, Natalie Clifford on Love At First Sight
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"I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men."

Chanel, Coco on Men and Women
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"Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women."

Astor, Lady Nancy on Men and Women
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"Both men and women are fallible. The difference is, women know it."

Bron, Eleanor on Fallibility
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"Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning."

Green, Hubert on Confidence
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"You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics."

Bukowski, Charles on Reform
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"A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive."

Jong, Erica on Books - Reading
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"A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel."

Frost, Robert on Liberals
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"The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work."

Frost, Robert on Worry
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"Bow-Chick-A-Wow-Wow! "

Jones, Justin on Love
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"Don't be a pansy! Join low brass."

Warren, David on band
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"What's so remarkable about Love at first sight? It's when people have been looking at each other for years that it becomes remarkable."

Unknown, Source on Love
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"No good book or good thing of any kind shows it best face at first. No the most common quality of in a true work of art that has excellence and depth, is that at first sight it produces a certain disappointment."

Carlyle, Thomas on Quality
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"I do not think that what is called Love at first sight is so great an absurdity as it is sometimes imagined to be. We generally make up our minds beforehand to the sort of person we should like, grave or gay, black, brown, or fair; with golden tresses or raven locks; -- and when we meet with a complete example of the qualities we admire, the bargain is soon struck."

Hazlitt, William on Love At First Sight
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