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One's destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things.
Attitude
Henry Miller

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Sex is one of the nine reasons for reincarnation. The other eight are unimportant.
Sex
Henry Miller

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New York, the nation's thyroid gland.
Cities and City Life
Christopher Morley

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Television was not invented to make human beings vacuous, but is an emanation of their vacuity.
Television
Malcolm Muggeridge

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Bereavement is a darkness impenetrable to the imagination of the unbereaved.
Bereavement
Iris Murdoch

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But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art.
Fantasy
Iris Murdoch

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To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination.
Arts and Artists
George Jean Nathan

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There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.
Pride
Reinhold Niebuhr

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Mystical explanations are considered deep. The truth is that they are not even superficial.
Truth
Friedrich Nietzsche

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All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.
Planning
Earl Nightingale

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There is a certain combination of anarchy and discipline in the way I work.
Discipline
Robert De Niro

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Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything.
Politicians and Politics
Peggy Noonan

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Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.
Reason
Austin O'Malley

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It takes as much imagination to create debt as to create income.
Imagination
Leonard Orr

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Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception.
Nationalities and Nationalism
George Orwell

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Imagination decides everything.
Imagination
Blaise Pascal

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To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations.
Virtue
William Penn

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On a single winged word hath hung the destiny of nations.
Words
Wendell Phillips

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Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.
Nature
Luigi Pirandello

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The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
Mobs
Edgar Allan Poe

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The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
Peace
Pope John XXIII

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If a nation's literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays.
Literature
Ezra Pound

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Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.
Men and Women
Marcel Proust

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Often it is just lack of imagination that keeps a man from suffering very much.
Imagination
Marcel Proust

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Nations whose nationalism is destroyed are subject to ruin.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Colonel Muhammar Qaddafi

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