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St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.
Vision
Malcolm Muggeridge

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The orgasm has replaced the Cross as the focus of longing and the image of fulfillment.
Orgasm
Malcolm Muggeridge

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The clearest way into the universe is through a forest wilderness.
Nature
John Muir

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No burden is so heavy for a man to bear as a succession of happy days.
Happiness
Max Muller

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Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more.
Knowledge
Hector Hugh Munro

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Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're still-born.
Socializing and Socialism
Hector Hugh Munro

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He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
People
Hector Hugh Munro

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He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.
Happiness
Hector Hugh Munro

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No one has ever said it, but how painfully true it is that the poor have us always with them.
Riches
Hector Hugh Munro

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Poverty keeps together more homes than it breaks up.
Poverty and The Poor
Hector Hugh Munro

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What you keep to yourself you lose, what you give away, you keep forever.
Giving
Axel Munthe

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A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia.
Critics and Criticism
Iris Murdoch

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All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.
Virtue
Iris Murdoch

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But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art.
Fantasy
Iris Murdoch

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Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.
Love Ended
Iris Murdoch

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I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped.
Worship
Iris Murdoch

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Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions.
Literature
Iris Murdoch

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Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.
Causes
Iris Murdoch

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Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!
Philosophers and Philosophy
Iris Murdoch

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There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.
Relationships
Iris Murdoch

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We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is.
Present
Iris Murdoch

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Each relationship nurtures a strength or weakness within you.
Relationships
Mike Murdock

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No love, no friendship can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever.
Destiny
Francois Muriac

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Some people are born to fatness. Others have to get there.
Obesity
Les Murray

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A dose of poison can do its work but once. A bad book can go on poisoning minds for generations.
Books - Reading
William Murray

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