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Aphorist Inspirational Quotes (5897)

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I can understand German as well as the maniac that invented it, but I talk it best through an interpreter.
Mark Twain
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Don't think, but look! (PI 66)
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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A: Everything changes. B: But not enough.
Mason Cooley
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It may have happened, it may not have happened but it could have happened.
Mark Twain
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When love ends, we cry out against destiny. When friendship ends, we cry out against our friend.
Mason Cooley
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Oral delivery aims at persuasion and making the listener believe they are converted. Few persons are capable of being convinced the majority allow themselves to be persuaded.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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If only I could leave everything as it is, without moving a single star or a single cloud. Oh, if only I could!
Antonio Porchia
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He who has fostered the sweet poison of love by fondling it, finds it too late to refuse the yoke which he has of his own accord assumed.
Seneca the Younger
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He who does not answer the questions has passed the test.
Franz Kafka
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Speech devoted to truth should be straightforward and plain
Seneca the Younger
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We have an insanity plea that would have saved Cain.
Mark Twain
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Do good when you can, and charge when you think they will stand it.
Mark Twain
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ZEUS /n./ The chief of Grecian gods, adored by the Romans as Jupiter and by the modern Americans as God, Gold, Mob and Dog.
Ambrose Bierce
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Words are probes. Some reach very deep, some only to a little depth.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Life becomes fully understandable only the moment we realise that we are all mad.
Mark Twain
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I wish the crowd to feel itself well treated, Especially since it lives and lets me live.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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My ambition in life: to become successful enough to resume my career as a neurasthenic.
Mason Cooley
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If you would beseech a blessing upon yourself, beware! lest without intent you invoke a curse upon a neighbor at the same time.
Mark Twain
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Human suffering, while it is asleep, is shapeless. If it is wakened it takes the form of the waker.
Antonio Porchia
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The meaning of life is that it stops.
Franz Kafka
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Our troubles keep us going.
Mason Cooley
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Of course, no man is entirely in his right mind at any time.
Mark Twain
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Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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We wish to learn all the curious, outlandish ways of all the different countries, so that we can show off and astonish people when we get home. We wish to excite the envy of our untraveled friends with our strange foreign fashions which we can't shake off.
Mark Twain
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