"The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success."

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Henry Ward Beecher

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“I deeply believe that marriage is by nature between a man and a woman, but that conviction does not prevent me from recognising that other forms of affective relationships exist.”
“We live not only in a world of thoughts, but also in a world of things. Words without experience are meaningless.”

Source : Vladimir Nabokov (2011). “The Annotated Lolita: Revised and Updated”, p.255, Vintage
“Criticism is something that you have to take, regardless of what you do.”
“Golden hours of vision come to us in this present life, when we are at our best, and our faculties work together in harmony.”

Source : Charles Fletcher Dole (1906). “The Hope of Immortality: Our Reasons for it”
“Those who can bring themselves to renounce wealth, position and power accruing from a social system based on violence and putting a premium on acquisitiveness, and to identify themselves in some real fashion with the struggle of the masses toward the light, may help in a measure - more, doubtless, by life than by words - to devise a more excellent way, a technique of social progress less crude, brutal, costly and slow than mankind has yet evolved.”

Source : "American Power and the New Mandarins". Book by Noam Chomsky, 1969.
“My grandmother told me that to be in fashion, one must be young and passionate about the work. At this moment, every aspect of my life is permeated by fashion - everything has a reference to my job.”
“Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.”
“In order to be a teacher you've got to be a student first”

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