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#1

“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
― William Shakespeare, As You Like It

tags: wisdom

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#2

“Conscience doth make cowards of us all.”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

tags: shakespeare

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#3

“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”
― William Shakespear, Hamlet

tags: philosophy

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#4

“Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'”
― Isaac Asimov

tags: democracy, elite, elitism, elitist, voter, voting

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#5

“Once the writer in every individual comes to life (and that time is not far off), we are in for an age of universal deafness and lack of understanding.”
― Milan Kundera, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

tags: kundera, prophetic, wisdom, writing

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#6

“The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely.”
― Charlotte Brontë

tags: companionship, loneliness, marriage, single, spinsterhood

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#7

“If you're going to walk down the aisle together, best to go single file”
― Josh Stern, And That’s Why I’m Single

tags: aisle, humor-absurd, single, single-file, walk

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#8

“The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it.”
― Jordan Belfort

tags: excuses, goal, inspiration, motivation, self-defeat

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#9

“A writer who waits for ideal conditions under which to work will die without putting a word to paper.”
― E.B. White

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#10

“Everyone has a plan 'till they get punched in the mouth”
― Mike Tyson

tags: inspirational

85 likes

#11

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#12

“Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues we write in water.”
― William Shakespeare, Henry VIII

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#13

“He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.”
― Mark Twain

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#14

“When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.”
― William Shakespeare, King Lear

tags: cry, fools, newborn, stage

738 likes

#15

“I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.”
― Tagore

tags: joy, service

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