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8984 quotesFor us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion.
Communism and Socialism
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State.
Lies and Lying
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words.
Arts and Artists
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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A genius can't be forced; nor can you make an ape an alderman.
Ability
Thomas Somerville
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The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities.
Possibilities
Susan Sontag
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The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.
Problems
Susan Sontag
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The writer is either a practicing recluse or a delinquent, guilt-ridden one; or both. Usually both.
Writers and Writing
Susan Sontag
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What pornography is really about, ultimately, isn't sex but death.
Pornography
Susan Sontag
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
Proverbs
Sophocles
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For the dead there are no more toils.
Death and Dying
Sophocles
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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
Failure
Sophocles
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Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.
Appreciation
Sophocles
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Ignorant menDont know what good they hold in their hands untilTheyve flung it away.
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Sophocles
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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
Judgment and Judges
Sophocles
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One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love.
Love
Sophocles
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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
Honesty
Sophocles
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To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.
Deeds and Good Deeds
Sophocles
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What you cannot enforce, do not command.
Leaders and Leadership
Sophocles
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If you're never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any chances.
Fear
Julia Sorel
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If you are never scared, embarrassed, or hurt, it means you never take chances.
Risk
Julia Soul
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Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends.
Innocence
Bishop Robert South
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It is with words as with sunbeams -- the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
Words
Robert Southey
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I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be.
Acting and Actors
Kevin Spacey
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If I don't need the money, I don't work.
Money
James Spader
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A pig bought on credit is forever grunting.
Credit
Spanish Proverb
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun