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Sorrow is tranquility remembered in emotion.
Sorrow
Dorothy Parker

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This book is not to be tossed lightly aside, but to be hurled with great force.
Books - Reading
Dorothy Parker

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This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.
Critics and Criticism
Dorothy Parker

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Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.
Wit
Dorothy Parker

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Politics is the science of urgencies.
Politicians and Politics
Theodore Parker

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Faith is the heroism of the intellect.
Faith
Charles H. Parkhurst

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Expansion means complexity and complexity decay.
Focus
C. Northcote Parkinson

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Expenditures rise to meet income.
Cost
C. Northcote Parkinson

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In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.
Politicians and Politics
Cecil Parkinson

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It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.
Fame
Cecil Parkinson

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Work either expands or contracts in order to fill the time available.
Work
Parkinson's Law

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The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
Bores and Boredom
Ellen Parr

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You can get something done in a short time with fear, but in the long run it just doesn't pay off.
Fear
Wendell Parsons

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The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
Nature
Dolly Parton

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Fidelity is seven-tenths of business success.
Fidelity
James Parton

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All man's miseries derive from not being able to sit quietly in a room alone.
Misers and Misery
Blaise Pascal

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Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.
Admiration
Blaise Pascal

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Any unity which doesn't have its origin in the multitudes is tyranny.
Unity
Blaise Pascal

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Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.
Contradiction
Blaise Pascal

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Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
Evil
Blaise Pascal

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Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other.
Faith
Blaise Pascal

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Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
Faith
Blaise Pascal

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Habit is the second nature which destroys the first.
Habit
Blaise Pascal

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If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
Writers and Writing
Blaise Pascal

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If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.
Thoughts and Thinking
Blaise Pascal

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