“Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.”
— Arthur Koestler
Author: Arthur Koestler
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“Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.”
— Arthur Koestler
Author: Arthur Koestler
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“That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.”
— William Wordsworth
Author: William Wordsworth
Category: strength
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“So China will be having to make some choices as to whose side it wants to be on. Hopefully, this will be the beginning of a major improvement in our relationship with them, if they choose correctly.”
— Fred Thompson
Author: Fred Thompson
Category: relationship
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“Because of a great love, one is courageous.”
— Lao Tzu
Author: Lao Tzu
Category: love
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“Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.”
— Horace Mann
Author: Horace Mann
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“Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.”
— V. S. Naipaul
Author: V. S. Naipaul
Category: society
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“I had never felt so lonely and so sad in my entire life.”
— Susan Smith
Author: Susan Smith
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“Science and art, or by the same token, poetry and prose differ from one another like a journey and an excursion. The purpose of the journey is its goal, the purpose of an excursion is the process.”
— Franz Grillparzer
Author: Franz Grillparzer
Category: science
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“In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.”
— Winston Churchill
Author: Winston Churchill
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“Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.”
— Emily Dickinson
Author: Emily Dickinson
Category: life
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“Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.”
— Soren Kierkegaard
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
Category: patience
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