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A Librettist is a mere drudge in the world of opera.
Opera
Robertson Davies

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If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.
Love
Robertson Davies

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Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
Intolerance
Samuel Davies

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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
Impossibility
Bette Davis

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This became a credo of mine: attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
Possibilities
Bette Davis

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Study the best and highest things that are; but of yourself humble thoughts retain.
Humility
Joe Davis

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It struck me while I was sitting here; everything changes but the sea.
Change
William B. Davis

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Only a few human beings should grow to the square mile; they are commonly planted too close.
People
William T. Davis

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The most important of my discoveries has been suggested to me by my failures.
Failure
Sir Humphrey Davy

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The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and of elevated opinions.
Books - Reading
Christopher Dawson

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It's not how long life is but the quality of our life that is important.
Life and Living
Roger Dawson

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You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
Enthusiasm
Clarence Day

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The really frightening thing about middle age is that you know you'll grow out of it!
Age and Aging
Doris Day

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The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
Abstinence
Dorothy Day

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I know there's a Derby out there with my name on it.
Names
Pat Day

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How selfhood begins with a walking away, and love is proved in the letting go.
Parents and Parenting
Robert Cecil Day-Lewis

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I throw a ball and get paid for it. Others do it by throwing the bull.
Golf
Jerome Dean

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I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Change
Jimmy Dean

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The two best physicians of them all -- Dr. Laughter and Dr. Sleep.
Physicians
Gregory Dean Jr.

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Life begins when you get out of the grandstand into the game.
Life and Living
P. L. Debevoise

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It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.
Questions
Decouvertes

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The individual's whole experience is built upon the plan of his language.
Language
Henri Delacroix

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Hardship makes the world obscure.
Difficulties
Don Delillo

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The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought and then give it form.
Vengeance
Delsarte

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We're all pilgrims on the same journey-but some pilgrims have better road maps.
Goals
Nelson Demille

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