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287 quotesThere are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
Scandal
Francis H. Bradley
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What is interesting about self-analysis is that it leads nowhere -- it is an art form in itself.
Introspection
Anita Brookner
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Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
Listening
Dr. Joyce Brothers
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I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest.
Frustration
A. Whitney Brown
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The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!
Writers and Writing
Robert Browning
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We are restless because of incessant change, but we would be frightened if change were stopped.
Change
Lyman L. Bryson
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Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.
Debt
Pearl S. Buck
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To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life.
Sense of Humor
(Frank) Gelett Burgess
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It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.
Business
Edmund Burke
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Look to the future, because that is where you'll spend the rest of your life.
Life and Living
George Burns
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When chill November's surly blast make fields and forest bare.
Seasons
Robert Burns
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Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.
Friends and Friendship
James F. Byrnes
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To write is to become disinterested. There is a certain renunciation in art.
Arts and Artists
Albert Camus
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Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.
Laziness
Mortimer Caplan
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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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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
Duty
Thomas Carlyle
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Life is very interesting if you make mistakes.
Life and Living
Georges Carpentier
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Rest in peace. The Mistake shall not be repeated.
Nuclear Age
Cenotoph
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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.
Friends and Friendship
Oswald Chambers
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Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth.
Illusion
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
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There are no uninteresting things, there are only uninterested people.
Interest
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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One dog barks at something, the rest bark at him.
Complaints and Complaining
Chinese Proverb
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A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
Colleges and Universities
John Ciardi
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
History and Historians
Marcus T. Cicero
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The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.
Sea
Joseph Conrad
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun