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Prosaist Inspirational Quotes (18189)

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The sight of the little madeleine had recalled nothing to my mind before I tasted it...
Marcel Proust
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I don't think the robots are taking over. I think the men who play with toys have taken over. And if we don't take the toys out of their hands, we're fools.
Ray Bradbury
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She...can talk brillantly upon any subject provided she knows nothing about it.
Oscar Wilde
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Do you suppose that it is within your power to insult me? You evidently are not aware to whom you are speaking? Do you imagine that the envenomed spittle of five hundred little gentlemen of your type, heaped one upon another, would succeed in slobbering so much as the tips of my august toes?
Marcel Proust
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I don't subscribe to the thesis, 'Let the buyer beware,' I prefer the disregarded one that goes, 'Let the seller be honest.'
Isaac Asimov
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The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at them.
George R. R. Martin
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The family in the West is finished... its origin was economic, not biological... the odd group of strangers that make up every family no longer have any reason to live together, to suffer from one another's jagged edges.
Gore Vidal
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Through lack of education, we're not teaching kids to read and write. So there is the danger that you raise up a generation of morons.
Ray Bradbury
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Why fly? Simple. I'm not happy unless there's some room between me and the ground.
Richard Bach
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It has often been observed that the repercussion of poetic language on prose language can be considered a decisive cut of a whip.
Eugenio Montale
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May you live all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift
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There's no such thing as forever.
Gregory David Roberts
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there are lots of ways of answering a letter - and writing doesn't happen to be mine.
Edith Wharton
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An open mind leaves a chance for someone to drop a worthwhile thought in it.
Mark Twain
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Wisdom is better than weapons of war but one sinner destroyeth much good.
Doris Lessing
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Conservatives are giving up on democracy because it's not efficient. They want an autocratic regime.
Irvine Welsh
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It is technically very hard to show positive manifestations. But I can look back at the way I thought and felt even as a little kid and there was a lot of wonder there, and openness to the many sides of life.
George Saunders
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I have a trend of my own.
Andrei Platonov
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I lived and languished.
Andrei Platonov
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When you've nothing to live for, you get to thinking inside your head.
Andrei Platonov
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Happiness will come from materialism, not from meaning.
Andrei Platonov
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Does the world have nothing inside but sorrow?
Andrei Platonov
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What if we all suddenly get carried away thinking - who will be left to act?
Andrei Platonov
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Nothing is going to change, unless someone does something soon
Dr. Seuss
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