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Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
Writers and Writing
T. S. Eliot

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Success is relative. It is what we can make of the mess we have made of things.
Success
T. S. Eliot

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The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.
Arts and Artists
T. S. Eliot

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War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.
War
T. S. Eliot

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Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
Insanity
T. S. Eliot

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It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
Training
Queen Elizabeth

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I'm glad we've been bombed. It makes me feel I can look the East End in the face.
Royalty
Queen's Mother Elizabeth

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It is time I stepped aside for a less experienced and less able man.
Kindness
Scott Elledge

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Success is never final and failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.
Courage
Jules Ellinger

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Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.
Perseverance
Walter Elliott

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Every artist writes his own autobiography.
Arts and Artists
Havelock Ellis

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Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
Jealousy
Havelock Ellis

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Pain and death are a part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.
Pain
Havelock Ellis

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There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it.
Achievement
Havelock Ellis

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The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
Stupidity
Harlan Ellison

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Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live.
Writers and Writing
Lucy Ellman

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'Tis a superstition to insist on a special diet. All is made at last of the same chemical atoms.
Diets and Dieting
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word.
Cynics and Cynicism
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him, I may think aloud.
Friends and Friendship
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A sect or party is an incognito devised to save man from the vexation of thinking.
Thoughts and Thinking
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one.
Minorities
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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All necessary truth is its own evidence.
Truth
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man.
Institutions
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.
Beauty
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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As there is a use in medicine for poisons, so the world cannot move without rogues.
Villains
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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