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Who has not hopedTo outrage an enemy's dignity?Who has not been sweptBy the wish to hurt?And who has not thought that the impersonal worldDeserves no better than to be destroyedBy one fabulous sign of his displeasure? - The Face of Violence.

J Bronowski Topic: Miscellaneous

Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.

Dylan Thomas Topic: Miscellaneous

I give my opinion not as being good, but as being my own.

Montaigne Topic: Miscellaneous

Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.

Amos Bronson Alcott Topic: Miscellaneous

It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then.

Richard Armour Topic: Miscellaneous

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Mortimer Caplan Topic: Miscellaneous

The times they are a-changing.

Bob Dylan Topic: Miscellaneous

The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and somebody to love you.

Brandan Behan Topic: Miscellaneous

Few people are successful unless a lot of other people want them to be.

Charles Brower Topic: Miscellaneous

I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had a very little chance of seeing any.

Emma Albani Topic: Miscellaneous

What this country needs is a good five-cent nickel.

Frank Adams Topic: Miscellaneous

Here's to the pilot that weathered the storm.

George Canning Topic: Miscellaneous

Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking.

Humphrey Davy Topic: Miscellaneous

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Immanuel Kant Topic: Miscellaneous

Never bolt your door with a boiled carrot.

Irish Proverb Topic: Miscellaneous

Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him. - The Wisdom of the Heart.

Henry Miller Topic: Miscellaneous

No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give.

French Proverb Topic: Miscellaneous

The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.

John Allston Topic: Miscellaneous

A poem is never finished, only abandoned.

Paul Valery Topic: Miscellaneous

And you pretend it doesn't bother you, When you just want to explode...

Bob Seger Topic: Miscellaneous

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