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Aphorist Inspirational Quotes (5904)

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Unlike the ambiguity of life, the ambiguity of language does reach a limit.
Mason Cooley
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Looking backward at what has been lost, I feel sad, then indifferent, and at last relieved.
Mason Cooley
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Each one of us must carry within the proof of immortality, it cannot be given from outside of us. To be sure, everything in natureis change but behind the change there is something eternal.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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People may live as much retired from the world as they please but sooner or later, before they are aware, they will find themselves debtor or creditor to somebody.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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You gave me a significant look, but significant of what?
Mason Cooley
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To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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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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Men learn while they teach.
Seneca the Younger
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It has been said that figures rule the world. Maybe. But I am sure that figures show us whether it is being ruled well or badly.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A troubled countenance oft discloses much.
Seneca the Younger
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The heart is the real fountain of youth.
Mark Twain
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Art begins in imitation and ends in innovation.
Mason Cooley
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Literature gives us a memory of lives we did not lead.
Mason Cooley
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The evil which assails us is not in the localities we inhabit but in ourselves.
Seneca the Younger
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You want to be very careful about lying otherwise you are nearly sure to get caught.
Mark Twain
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God, he whom everyone knows, by name.
Jules Renard
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Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.
Seneca the Younger
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In all the ages, three-fourths of the support of the great charities has been conscience money.
Mark Twain
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First impressions are always unreliable.
Franz Kafka
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[The Bible is] a mass of fables and traditions, mere mythology.
Mark Twain
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I answer one of your letters, then lie in bed in apparent calm, but my heart beats through my entire body and is conscious only of you. I belong to you there is really no other way of expressing it, and that is not strong enough.
Franz Kafka
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Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty.
Mason Cooley
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Miss, n. A title which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are in the market.
Ambrose Bierce
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Intolerance is natural and logical, for in every dissenting opinion lies an assumption of superior wisdom.
Ambrose Bierce
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