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The most difficult and complicated part of the writing process is the beginning.

Most Difficult Part Process
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Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature cannot be changed.

Human Action Extend Nature
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I like a mannish man: a man who knows how to talk to and treat a woman - not just a man with muscles.

Man Muscle Talk Like
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So with truth - there is a certain moment when one can say, this is the truth and here I put a dot, a stop, and I go to another thing. A judge has to put an end to a deliberation. But for a historian, there's never an end to the past. It can go on and on and on.

Truth Certain Moment Judge
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And now it goes as it goes and where it ends is Fate. And neither by singeing flesh nor tipping cups of wine nor shedding burning tears can you enchant away the rigid Fury.

Fate Wine Tear Rigid
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The weapon of suicide bombing is so desperate that you aren't even left with the possibility of taking revenge or punishing anyone; the terrorist is killed along with his victims, his blood mixing wit

Weapon Suicide Revenge Victim
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Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
Common People Best Reason
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I don't think that when Zionism began there was a claim that we were losing - even in part - our capacity to contribute to other peoples.

Think Claim Part Other
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I would far rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evil.
Would Rather Ignorant Evil
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And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so.

Major Question Keep Permission
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Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.

Subject Dictate System Engage
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I deeply respect literature and expect to gain insight from a book and to identify emotionally with its characters. I therefore avoid reading suspense novels or science fiction.

Respect Expect Novel Fiction
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I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot.

Rather Silence Wise Tongue
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Unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills.

Unjustly Hate Death Against
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We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to mourn a random man killed in a terrorist attack while sitting in a cafe? How do you mourn a housewife who got on a bus and never returned?

Man You Random Honor
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I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.

Like Man Know Better
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In a time of crisis, there is rational tendency to turn to the writer.

Time Tendency Turn Crisis
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And in the end it is not the years in your life that count, it’s the life in your years.

End Year Life Count
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The burning gaze of a young woman, such as hath tasted man, shall not escape me; for I have a spirit keen to mark these things.

Gaze Young Escape Mark
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The gods at will can shape a gladder strain, and from the lamentations at the graveside, a song of triumph may arise.

Shape Strain Song Triumph
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Nought is there in wealth that serves as bulwark 'gainst the subtle stealth Of Destiny and Doom.

Wealth Subtle Doom Destiny
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I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.

Been Wisdom Driven Overwhelming
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One of my theories is that men love with their eyes; women love with their ears.

Love Eyes Women Men
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Husbands are like fires - they go out when unattended.
Husbands Attention Fire They
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I believe in large families: every woman should have at least three husbands.

Large Family Woman Husband
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The feather in your cap is to get a man you love who'll marry you.
Love Man Marry Feather
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What is really important for a woman, you know, even more than being beautiful or intelligent, is to be entertaining.

Important Woman Beautiful Entertaining
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Love should be an inspiration, not an obligation.
Love Inspiration Obligation
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A man dies not for the many wounds that pierce his breast, unless it be that life's end keep pace with death, nor by sitting on his hearth at home doth he the more escape his appointed doom.

Wound Pierce Doth Pace
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other thing.

Bear Mind Success Important
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The minute I understand a man, he is no longer exciting and a challenge to me. And the last thing in the world I want is for a man to understand me and know what's always going on inside my head. It t

Understand Man Exciting Challenge
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My advice is not always so logical and consistent. But then, love is not logical and consistent. So why should my advice be? If you want that kind of thinking, go to a computer. Computers are always logical and consistent, and you see how often they get proposed to.

Advice Logical Consistent Love
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I'm a compulsive buyer. Anything beautiful I see I want. That's how we got the Waldorf Astoria. I told Conrad Hilton, 'I want the Waldorf,' and he bought it. The only problem was I divorced him before the escrow was finished.

Beautiful Divorce Escrow Compulsive
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If you can fight directly with your mother, you can save a fortune in psychiatrist's bills.
Fight Mother Save Fortune
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There is a time when fear is good and ought to remain seated as a guardian of the heart.

Time Fear Remain Guardian
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The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.

Fine Future Small Piece
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Nor does night conceal men's deeds of ill, but whatsoe'er thou dost, think that some God beholds it.

Night Conceal Think Behold
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Human nature will not change. In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak and as strong, as silly and as wise, as bad and as good.

Human Nature Change Future
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A phantom queen through all the house shall rove; and all the joy doth flee the sculptured forms of beauty once did give; and in the penury of eyes that live, all Aphrodite's grace is lost in empty space.

Queen Beauty Penury Grace
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The best way to predict your future is to create it.

Best Way Predict Future
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What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.

Will What Arrest Decree
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If a man should wanton walk with crime ... he shall find in death no great deliverance.
Walk Crime Death Great
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I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.
Claim Confess Have Plain
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It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.

Oath Make Believe Man
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I know not how to aid you, save in the assurance of one of mature age, and much severe experience, that you can not fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not.

Aid Save Mature Severe
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Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle a god has given excellence.

Life Middle Neither Despot
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I have not permitted myself, gentlemen, to conclude that I am the best man in the country; but I am reminded, in this connection, of a story of an old Dutch farmer who remarked to a companion once that ‘it was not best to swap horses while crossing streams’.

Myself Conclude Best Story
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Out of respect, a man must veil his words when talking with a woman, but with a man he can frankly say whatever's on his mind.

Respect Veil Frankly Mind
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I have stepped out upon this platform that I may see you and that you may see me, and in the arrangement I have the best of the bargain.

Platform Best Bargain Have
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This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it.

World Slave Freedom Deserve
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