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“Spend regularly and constantly two or three hours of the morning in study and retirement. I do not take upon me to prescribe what you shall employ yourself about. I only propose the passing two or three hours of the twenty-four in private.”
Source : David Berman (2011). “The Great Philosophers:Berkeley: Berkeley”, p.21, Hachette UK
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“Better to try understanding the sun than a woman.”
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“Could we but rightly comprehend the mind of man, nothing would be impossible to us upon the earth.”
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“It is only what is written upon the soul of man that will survive the wreck of time.”
Source : Francis James Grimké (1942). “The Works of Francis J. Grimke,̀: Edited by Carter G. Woodson...”
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“Well!' said Puddleglum, rubbing his hands. 'This is just what I needed. If these chaps don't teach me to take a serious view of life, I don't know what will.”
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“Your home should tell the story of who you are, and be a collection of what you love brought together under one roof.”
Source : "Sitting Down With Nate Berkus". Interview with Marni Golden, hamptons-magazine.com. September 7, 2011.
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“going into a cave might be like going inside one's own mind, crawling around in the pitch-black, nook-and-crannied labyrinth of the human psyche.”
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“Drama is hate. Drama is pushing your pain onto others. Drama is destruction. Some take pleasure in creating drama while others make excuses to stay stuck in drama. I choose not to step into a web of drama that I can't get out of.”