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And all the winds go sighing, for sweet things dying.
Death and Dying
Christina Rossetti

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For one man is my world of all the men this wide world holds; O love, my world is you.
World
Christina Rossetti

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Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine.
Love
Christina Rossetti

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Love is the last relay and ultimate outposts of eternity.
Love
Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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Give me a laundry list and I'll set it to music.
Music
Gioacchino Antonio Rossini

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A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.
Age and Aging
Jean Rostand

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I still understand a few words in life, but I no longer think they make a sentence.
Understanding
Jean Rostand

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It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of.
Science and Scientists
Jean Rostand

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It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths.
Mistakes
Jean Rostand

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One must credit an hypothesis with all that has had to be discovered in order to demolish it.
Theory
Jean Rostand

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One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void.
Involvement
Jean Rostand

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The divine is perhaps that quality in man which permits him to endure the lack of God.
Atheism
Jean Rostand

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The least one can say of power is that a vocation for it is suspicious.
Power
Jean Rostand

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The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions.
Belief
Jean Rostand

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The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
Admiration
Jean Rostand

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To love an idea is to love it a little more than one should.
Ideas
Jean Rostand

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We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.
Modesty
Jean Rostand

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Courage is the capacity to confirm what can be imagined.
Courage
Leo Rosten

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Extremists think communication means agreeing with them.
Communication
Leo Rosten

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The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it.
Writers and Writing
Leo Rosten

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Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.
Truth
Leo Rosten

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Anyone without a sense of humor is at the mercy of everyone else.
Humor
William E. Rothschild

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How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we have discovered a friend.
Friends and Friendship
William E. Rothschild

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Painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh.
Painters and Painting
Georges Rouault

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Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
Acceptance
Denis De Rougamont

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun