49.Quotes On Fiction:Laughter:Fashion:Manners:Perfection:Reputation:Growth-Part 7

"Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but, less by assimilation than by fiction.." -Heinrich Heine-

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"Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities;Truth isn't.".-Mark Twain-

"Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so lightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners. Often the attachment is scarcely perceptible.".-Virginia Woolf-

"We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation.".-Dean Acheson

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"If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon-shots.".-Napoleon Bonaparte-

"No man ever loved like Jesus. He taught the blind to see and the dumb to speak. He died on the cross to save us. He bore our sins. And now God says, ''Because He did, I can forgive you.''".-Billy Graham-

"Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!".-Dwight L. Moody-

"Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.".-Oswald Chambers-

"The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked, half strangled, or surrendered to with humiliation.".-Anne Rice-

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"Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter. Sermons and soda water the day after.".-Lord George Byron-

"In my mind, there is no, thing so illiberal and so ill-bred as audible laughter.".-Phillip Chesterfield-

"You must be in fashion is the utterance of weak headed mortals.".-Charles Haddon Spurgeon-

"Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.".-Henri B. Stendhal-

"The New is not a fashion, it is a value.".-Roland Barthes-

"Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.".-Colley Cibber-

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"You lose your manners when you're poor.".-Lillian Hellman-

"There are men whose manners have the same essential splendor as the simple and awful sculpture on the friezes of the Parthenon, and the remains of the earliest Greek art.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-

"The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.".-David Herbert Lawrence-

"The highest perfection of politeness is only a beautiful edifice, built, from the base to the dome, of ungraceful and gilded forms of charitable and unselfish lying.".-Mark Twain-

"The intellect of man is forced to choose perfection of the life, or of the work, and if it take the second must refuse a heavenly mansion, raging in the dark.".-William B. Yeats-

"The more ignorant, reckless and thoughtless a doctor is, the higher his reputation soars even amongst powerful princes.".-Desiderius Erasmus-

"I think the worst woman that ever existed would have made a man of very passable reputation - they are all better than us and their faults such as they are must originate with ourselves.".-Lord George Byron-

"The joy of life consists in the exercise of one's energies, continual growth, constant change, the enjoyment of every new experience. To stop means simply to die. The eternal mistake of mankind is to set up an attainable ideal.".-Aleister Crowley-

"The wind of change is blowing through the continent. Whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact.".-Harold Macmillan-

"What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year. It grows - it must grow;nothing can prevent it.".-Mark Twain-

"Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later work belongs.".-Albert Einstein-

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"Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.".-Carl Gustav Jung-

"Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and where ever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power.".-Henry George-

"At the same time, as social beings, we are moved in the relations with our fellow beings by such feelings as sympathy, pride, hate, need for power, pity, and so on.".-Albert Einstein-

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"When we fail our pride supports us and when we succeed, it betrays us.".-Charles Caleb Colton-

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