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Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.
Aristocracy
Albert Camus

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Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Albert Camus

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As if one could know the good a person is capable of, when one doesn't know the bad he might do.
Goodness
Elias Canetti

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One should not confuse the craving for life with endorsement of it.
Life, Lust For
Elias Canetti

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When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about.
Autobiography
Elias Canetti

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If you pray for rain, don't be surprised if you're struck by lightning.
Pessimism
Damien Cannon

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Man will never be enslaved by machinery if the man tending the machine be paid enough.
Machinery
Karel Capek

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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
Love
Truman Capote

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Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.
Knowledge
Sandara Carey

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To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.
Hell
Will Carleton

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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
Focus
Thomas Carlyle

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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
Biography
Thomas Carlyle

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Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
Action
Thomas Carlyle

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If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
Speakers and Speaking
Thomas Carlyle

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If the cut of the costume indicates intellect and talent, then the color indicates temper and heart.
Fashion
Thomas Carlyle

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If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.
Enemies
Thomas Carlyle

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If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated reading deserves to be read at all.
Time and Time Management
Thomas Carlyle

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If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.
Success
Thomas Carlyle

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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
Music
Thomas Carlyle

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Life is a little gleam of time between two eternity s.
Life and Living
Thomas Carlyle

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Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
Age and Aging
Thomas Carlyle

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One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO.
Certainty
Thomas Carlyle

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Reality, if rightly interpreted, is grander than fiction.
Reality
Thomas Carlyle

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The first sin in our universe was Lucifer's self conceit.
Sin
Thomas Carlyle

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The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.
Life and Living
Thomas Carlyle

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