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Clifton Fadiman Inspirational Quotes (38)

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One's first book, kiss, home run is always the best.
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Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking.
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One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.
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Science fiction is a kind of archaeology of the future.
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We prefer to think that the absence of inverted commas guarantees the originality of a thought, whereas it may be merely that the utterer has forgotten its source.
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A cheese may disappoint. It may be dull, it may be naive, it may be oversophisticated. Yet it remains cheese, milk's leap toward immortality.
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As between mileage and experience choose experience.
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A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke-and that the joke is oneself.
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My main recollection is of the work I had to do in order to eat
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Wine is a civilizing agent.
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There are two kinds of writers the great ones who can give you truths, and the lessor ones, who can only give you themselves.
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Cheese is milk's leap towards immortality.
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I tried to use the questions and answers as an armature on which to build a sculpture of genuine conversation
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The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech.
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