The Quote Bucket

"By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote."-Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.

Malcolm Muggeridge

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The rationality of the ruled is always the weapon of the rulers.

Zygmunt Bauman

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The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart

Helen Keller

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Hope was a dangerous, disquieting thing, but he thought perhaps he liked it.

Nora Sakavic

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There's always some further action to take.

Pierre Boulle

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Where your talents and the needs of the world cross, there lies your calling

Aristotle

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There are lots of ways of being miserable, but there’s only one way of being comfortable, and that is to stop running round after happiness. If you make up your mind not to be happy there’s no reason why you shouldn’t have a fairly good time.

Edith Wharton

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It was a little light, but she aimed it directly at the gloom of ignorance.

Maya Angelou

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Fiction is the truth inside a lie.

Stephen King

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Some of the most magnificent sanity sounds illogical at first.

Elizabeth Kane Buzzelli

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Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.

Ezra Pound

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Do not doubt him who tells you he is afraid, but be afraid of him who tells you he has no doubts.

Erich Fried

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People who think they’re generous to a fault usually think that’s their only fault.

Sydney J. Harris

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Never ruin an apology with an excuse.

Benjamin Franklin

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We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?

Ray Bradbury

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To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.

Abraham H. Maslow

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Gods die. And when they truly die they are unmourned and unremembered. Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.

Neil Gaiman