diff --git a/.ai/outputs/codebase.ps1 b/.ai/outputs/codebase.ps1 deleted file mode 100644 index ce68c5c..0000000 --- a/.ai/outputs/codebase.ps1 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,75 +0,0 @@ -# codebase.ps1 - Generate codebase documentation for AI analysis -# This script creates a comprehensive text file containing the directory structure -# and all source code files from your project's source directory for AI processing. -# -# Customize the $sourceDirectory path to match your project's structure. - -$repoRoot = git rev-parse --show-toplevel -Write-Host "Repository root: $repoRoot" - -$sourceDirectory = Join-Path $repoRoot 'src' -Write-Host "Source directory: $sourceDirectory" - -$outputDir = "$repoRoot/.ai/outputs" -if (-not (Test-Path $outputDir)) { - New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path $outputDir -Force -} - -$outputPath = Join-Path $outputDir 'codebase.txt' -Write-Host "Output path: $outputPath" - -# Define the exclusion pattern (bin, obj, and Tests) -# This regex matches the folder names surrounded by directory separators -$excludePattern = '[\\/](bin|obj|Tests)([\\/]|$)' - -# Build directory tree -$directoryTree = Get-ChildItem -Directory -Path $sourceDirectory -Recurse | Where-Object { - $_.FullName -notmatch $excludePattern -} | ForEach-Object { - $indent = ' ' * ($_.FullName.Split('\').Length - $sourceDirectory.Split('\').Length) - "$indent- $($_.Name)" -} | Out-String - -$contextBlock = "$directoryTree`n# --- Start of Code Files ---`n`n" -Set-Content -Path $outputPath -Value $contextBlock - -# Extension -> language mapping -$languageMap = @{ - '.cs' = 'csharp' - '.ps1' = 'powershell' - '.json' = 'json' - '.xml' = 'xml' - '.yml' = 'yaml' - '.yaml' = 'yaml' - '.md' = 'markdown' - '.sh' = 'bash' - '.ts' = 'typescript' - '.js' = 'javascript' -} - -# Grab all files, filtering out the excluded directories -$allFiles = Get-ChildItem -Path $sourceDirectory -Recurse -File -Include *.cs, *.ps1, *.json, *.xml, *.yml, *.yaml, *.md, *.sh, *.ts, *.js | Where-Object { - $_.FullName -notmatch $excludePattern -} - -foreach ($file in $allFiles) { - # Calculate relative path from the repo root for clearer documentation - $relativePath = $file.FullName.Substring($repoRoot.Length + 1) - - $ext = $file.Extension.ToLower() - $lang = if ($languageMap.ContainsKey($ext)) { $languageMap[$ext] } else { 'text' } - - $filePathHeader = @" -// File: $relativePath -"@ - - $codeBlockStart = @" -```$lang -"@ - $codeBlockEnd = "`n``````" - - $fileContent = Get-Content -Path $file.FullName -Raw - $formattedContent = $filePathHeader + $codeBlockStart + $fileContent + $codeBlockEnd - Add-Content -Path $outputPath -Value $formattedContent -} -Write-Host "Done! Codebase exported to $outputPath" -ForegroundColor Green diff --git a/.ai/outputs/codebase.txt b/.ai/outputs/codebase.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 0ee0b20..0000000 --- a/.ai/outputs/codebase.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,2498 +0,0 @@ - - Typical - - Typical.Core - - Typical.DataAccess - - typical.Lib - - Typical.Tests - - Binding - - Commands - - Configuration - - Logging - - Navigation - - Services - - Text - - Views - - Data - - Events - - Interfaces - - Logging - - Services - - Statistics - - Text - - ViewModels - - LiteDb - - Core - -# --- Start of Code Files --- - - -// File: src\Typical\Binding\BindingContext.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Binding; - -/// -/// Manages the lifecycle of multiple bindings, providing centralized cleanup. -/// -public class BindingContext : IDisposable -{ - private readonly List _bindings = new(); - private bool _disposed; - - /// - /// Adds a binding to be managed by this context. - /// - public void AddBinding(IDisposable binding) - { - if (_disposed) - throw new ObjectDisposedException(nameof(BindingContext)); - - _bindings.Add(binding); - } - - /// - /// Disposes all managed bindings. - /// - public void Dispose() - { - if (!_disposed) - { - foreach (var binding in _bindings) - { - binding.Dispose(); - } - _bindings.Clear(); - _disposed = true; - GC.SuppressFinalize(this); - } - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Binding\BindingExtensions.cs`$langusing CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; -using Terminal.Gui.Views; - -namespace Typical.Binding; - -/// -/// Extension methods for binding Terminal.Gui controls to ViewModel properties. -/// -public static class BindingExtensions -{ - /// - /// Binds a Label's Text property one-way to a ViewModel property. - /// - public static IDisposable BindTextOneWay( - this Label label, - ObservableObject viewModel, - Func getter, - string propertyName - ) - { - label.Text = getter(); - - void Handler(object? sender, System.ComponentModel.PropertyChangedEventArgs e) - { - if (e.PropertyName == propertyName) - { - label.Text = getter(); - } - } - - viewModel.PropertyChanged += Handler; - - return new DisposableAction(() => viewModel.PropertyChanged -= Handler); - } - - /// - /// Binds a TextField's Text property two-way to a ViewModel property. - /// - public static IDisposable BindTextTwoWay( - this TextField textField, - ObservableObject viewModel, - Func getter, - Action setter, - string propertyName - ) - { - textField.Text = getter(); - - void TextChangedHandler(object? sender, EventArgs e) - { - setter(textField.Text.ToString() ?? string.Empty); - } - - void PropertyChangedHandler( - object? sender, - System.ComponentModel.PropertyChangedEventArgs e - ) - { - if (e.PropertyName == propertyName) - { - textField.Text = getter(); - } - } - - textField.TextChanged += TextChangedHandler; - viewModel.PropertyChanged += PropertyChangedHandler; - - return new DisposableAction(() => - { - textField.TextChanged -= TextChangedHandler; - viewModel.PropertyChanged -= PropertyChangedHandler; - }); - } - - /// - /// Binds a CheckBox's CheckedState property two-way to a ViewModel boolean property. - /// - public static IDisposable BindCheckedTwoWay( - this CheckBox checkBox, - ObservableObject viewModel, - Func getter, - Action setter, - string propertyName - ) - { - checkBox.CheckedState = getter() ? CheckState.Checked : CheckState.UnChecked; - - void AcceptedHandler(object? sender, EventArgs e) - { - setter(checkBox.CheckedState == CheckState.Checked); - } - - void PropertyChangedHandler( - object? sender, - System.ComponentModel.PropertyChangedEventArgs e - ) - { - if (e.PropertyName == propertyName) - { - checkBox.CheckedState = getter() ? CheckState.Checked : CheckState.UnChecked; - } - } - - checkBox.Accepted += AcceptedHandler; - viewModel.PropertyChanged += PropertyChangedHandler; - - return new DisposableAction(() => - { - checkBox.Accepted -= AcceptedHandler; - viewModel.PropertyChanged -= PropertyChangedHandler; - }); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Binding\DisposableAction.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Binding; - -/// -/// A simple disposable action that executes a delegate when disposed. -/// Used for cleaning up event handlers and bindings. -/// -public class DisposableAction : IDisposable -{ - private readonly Action _action; - private bool _disposed; - - public DisposableAction(Action action) - { - _action = action ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(action)); - } - - public void Dispose() - { - if (!_disposed) - { - _action(); - _disposed = true; - } - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Configuration\TypicalAppConfig.cs`$langusing Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration; - -namespace Typical.Configuration; - -public class TypicalAppConfig -{ - public int Port { get; set; } - public bool Enabled { get; set; } - - [ConfigurationKeyName("api-url")] - public string? ApiUrl { get; set; } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Logging\AppLogs.cs`$langusing Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; -using Typical; - -public static partial class AppLogs -{ - // Define a log message with ID, level, template - [LoggerMessage( - EventId = 1000, - Level = LogLevel.Information, - Message = "Application starting..." - )] - public static partial void ApplicationStarting(ILogger logger); - - [LoggerMessage( - EventId = 1001, - Level = LogLevel.Information, - Message = "No commands specified, starting interactive AppShell." - )] - public static partial void NoCommandsInteractive(ILogger logger); - - // Example with parameters - [LoggerMessage( - EventId = 1002, - Level = LogLevel.Warning, - Message = "Failed to process user {UserId}" - )] - public static partial void FailedToProcessUser(ILogger logger, int userId); - - [LoggerMessage( - EventId = 1003, - Level = LogLevel.Warning, - Message = "Starting direct game with Mode: {Mode}, Duration: {Duration}" - )] - public static partial void StartingGame(ILogger logger, string mode, int duration); - - [LoggerMessage( - EventId = 1004, - Level = LogLevel.Information, - Message = ("Application shutting down.") - )] - public static partial void ApplicationStopping(ILogger logger); -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Logging\SourceClassEnricher.cs`$langusing Serilog.Core; -using Serilog.Events; - -namespace Typical.Logging; - -public class SourceClassEnricher : ILogEventEnricher -{ - public void Enrich(LogEvent logEvent, ILogEventPropertyFactory propertyFactory) - { - if ( - logEvent.Properties.TryGetValue("SourceContext", out var value) - && value is ScalarValue sv - && sv.Value is string fullName - ) - { - var shortName = fullName.Split('.').Last(); - var property = propertyFactory.CreateProperty("SourceClass", shortName); - logEvent.AddOrUpdateProperty(property); - } - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Navigation\ViewLocator.cs`$langusing Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection; -using Terminal.Gui.ViewBase; -using Typical.Core.ViewModels; -using Typical.Views; - -namespace Typical.Navigation; - -public static class ViewLocator -{ - public static View GetView(IServiceProvider sp, object viewModel) => - viewModel switch - { - HomeViewModel => sp.GetRequiredService(), - SettingsViewModel => sp.GetRequiredService(), - TypingViewModel => sp.GetRequiredService(), - _ => throw new ArgumentException($"No view registered for {viewModel.GetType()}"), - }; -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Services\DialogService.cs`$langusing Terminal.Gui.App; -using Terminal.Gui.Views; -using Typical.Core.Interfaces; - -namespace Typical.Services; - -public class DialogService : IDialogService -{ - private readonly IApplication _app; - - public DialogService(IApplication app) - { - _app = app; - } - - public bool Confirm( - string title, - string message, - string okText = "Yes", - string cancelText = "No" - ) - { - int? result = MessageBox.Query(_app, title, message, okText, cancelText); - return result == 0; - } - - public void ShowInfo(string title, string message) - { - MessageBox.Query(_app, title, message, "Ok"); - } - - public void ShowError(string title, string message) - { - MessageBox.ErrorQuery(_app, title, message); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Services\NavigationService.cs`$langusing CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; -using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection; -using Terminal.Gui.App; -using Terminal.Gui.Views; -using Typical.Core.Interfaces; -using Typical.Navigation; - -namespace Typical.Services; - -public class NavigationService : ObservableObject, INavigationService -{ - private readonly IServiceProvider _services; - private readonly IApplication _app; - - public NavigationService(IServiceProvider services, IApplication app) - { - _services = services; - _app = app; - } - - private ObservableObject? _currentViewModel; - - public ObservableObject CurrentViewModel - { - get => _currentViewModel!; - private set => SetProperty(ref _currentViewModel, value); - } - - public void NavigateTo() - where TViewModel : ObservableObject - { - if (CurrentViewModel is IBindableView currentViewModel) - { - currentViewModel.OnNavigatedFrom(); - } - - CurrentViewModel = _services.GetRequiredService(); - - if (CurrentViewModel is IBindableView newViewModel) - { - newViewModel.OnNavigatedTo(); - } - } - - public TResult? ShowModal(Action? configure = null) - where TViewModel : class, IModalViewModel - { - var vm = _services.GetRequiredService(); - configure?.Invoke(vm); - var view = ViewLocator.GetView(_services, vm); - - if (view is IRunnable runnable) - { - EventHandler? handler = null; - handler = (s, e) => - { - _app.RequestStop(); - vm.RequestClose -= handler; - }; - vm.RequestClose += handler; - _app.Run(runnable); - } - else - { - var host = new Dialog { Title = "Modal Host" }; - host.Add(view); - _app.Run(host); - } - - return vm.Result; - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Services\ServiceExtensions.cs`$langusing Kuddle.Extensions.Configuration; -using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration; -using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection; -using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting; -using Serilog; -using Serilog.Core; -using Serilog.Events; -using Serilog.Formatting.Display; -using Terminal.Gui.App; -using Typical.Configuration; -using Typical.Core.Interfaces; -using Typical.Logging; -using Typical.Views; - -namespace Typical.Services; - -public static class ServiceExtensions -{ - private const string OutputTemplate = - "[{Timestamp:HH:mm:ss} {Level:u3}] ({SourceClass}) {Message:lj}{NewLine}{Exception}"; - - /// - /// Creates the application logger. Call this early in Program.cs to set Log.Logger. - /// - public static Logger CreateAppLogger() => - new LoggerConfiguration() - .MinimumLevel.Information() - .WriteTo.File( - formatter: new MessageTemplateTextFormatter(OutputTemplate), - Path.Combine("logs", "app-.log"), - restrictedToMinimumLevel: LogEventLevel.Debug, - shared: true, - rollingInterval: RollingInterval.Day - ) - .Enrich.FromLogContext() - .Enrich.With() - .CreateLogger(); - - public static void AddTuiLogging(this HostApplicationBuilder builder) - { - builder.Services.AddSerilog(); - } - - public static void AddTuiInfrastructure(this HostApplicationBuilder builder) - { - builder.Configuration.Sources.Clear(); - - builder.Configuration.AddKdlFile("config.kdl"); - var settings = new TypicalAppConfig(); - builder.Configuration.GetSection("tui-app-settings").Bind(settings); - - builder.Services.AddSingleton(_ => Application.Create()); - - builder.Services.AddSingleton(); - builder.Services.AddSingleton(); - builder.Services.AddSingleton(); - } - - public static void AddTuiScreens(this HostApplicationBuilder builder) - { - builder.Services.AddSingleton(); - builder.Services.AddTransient(); - builder.Services.AddTransient(); - builder.Services.AddTransient(); - } -} - -public interface IAppLifetime -{ - void Quit(); -} - -public class AppLifetime(IApplication app) : IAppLifetime -{ - private readonly IApplication _app = app; - - public void Quit() => _app.RequestStop(); -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Text\QuoteRepositoryTextProvider.cs`$langusing Typical.Core.Data; -using Typical.Core.Text; - -namespace Typical; - -public class QuoteRepositoryTextProvider : ITextProvider -{ - private readonly IQuoteRepository _quoteRepository; - private static readonly TextSample FallbackSample = new() - { - Text = "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.", - Source = "Pangram", - WordCount = 9, - CharCount = 43, - }; - - public QuoteRepositoryTextProvider(IQuoteRepository quoteRepository) - { - _quoteRepository = quoteRepository; - } - - public async Task GetNextTextSampleAsync(int? currentSampleId) - { - if (currentSampleId is null) - { - return await GetTextAsync(); - } - - var quote = await _quoteRepository.GetNextQuoteAsync(currentSampleId.Value); - - return quote is null ? FallbackSample : AdaptQuoteToTextSample(quote); - } - - public async Task GetTextAsync() - { - var quote = await _quoteRepository.GetRandomQuoteAsync(); - - return quote is null ? FallbackSample : AdaptQuoteToTextSample(quote); - } - - /// - /// Private helper to perform the mapping from the data model to the application DTO. - /// This is the core responsibility of the adapter pattern. - /// - private TextSample AdaptQuoteToTextSample(Quote quote) - { - return new TextSample - { - SourceId = quote.Id, - Text = quote.Text, - Source = quote.Author, - WordCount = quote.WordCount, - CharCount = quote.CharCount, - }; - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Views\BindableView.cs`$langusing CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; -using Terminal.Gui.App; -using Terminal.Gui.ViewBase; -using Typical.Binding; -using Typical.Core.Interfaces; - -namespace Typical.Views; - -/// -/// Base class for Views that are bound to ViewModels. -/// Provides lifecycle management and binding context. -/// -public abstract class BindableView : View, IBindableView - where TViewModel : ObservableObject -{ - /// - /// The ViewModel instance. - /// - protected readonly TViewModel ViewModel; - - /// - /// The binding context for managing bindings. - /// - protected readonly BindingContext BindingContext; - - private bool _disposed; - - /// - /// Initializes a new instance of the ViewModelView class. - /// - protected BindableView(TViewModel viewModel) - { - ViewModel = viewModel ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(viewModel)); - BindingContext = new BindingContext(); - - ViewModel.PropertyChanged += OnViewModelPropertyChanged; - - Initialized += (s, e) => SetupBindings(); - } - - /// - /// Template method for setting up bindings. - /// Override in derived classes to configure bindings. - /// - protected abstract void SetupBindings(); - - /// - /// Called when a ViewModel property changes. - /// Override in derived classes for custom handling. - /// - protected virtual void OnViewModelPropertyChanged( - object? sender, - System.ComponentModel.PropertyChangedEventArgs e - ) - { - SetNeedsDraw(); - } - - /// - /// Called when the view is navigated to. - /// - public virtual void OnNavigatedTo() { } - - /// - /// Called when the view is navigated away from. - /// - public virtual void OnNavigatedFrom() { } - - /// - /// Disposes the view and cleans up bindings. - /// - protected override void Dispose(bool disposing) - { - if (disposing && !_disposed) - { - ViewModel.PropertyChanged -= OnViewModelPropertyChanged; - BindingContext.Dispose(); - _disposed = true; - } - base.Dispose(disposing); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Views\HomeView.cs`$langusing Terminal.Gui.ViewBase; -using Terminal.Gui.Views; -using Typical.Binding; -using Typical.Core.ViewModels; - -namespace Typical.Views; - -public class HomeView : BindableView -{ - private readonly Label _lbl; - - public HomeView(HomeViewModel vm) - : base(vm) - { - Width = Dim.Fill(); - Height = Dim.Fill(); - - _lbl = new Label { X = Pos.Center(), Y = Pos.Center() }; - - var btn = new Button - { - X = Pos.Center(), - Y = Pos.Bottom(_lbl), - Text = "Go Settings", - }; - - btn.Accepting += (s, e) => ViewModel.NavigateSettingsCommand.Execute(null); - Add(_lbl); - Add(btn); - } - - protected override void SetupBindings() - { - BindingContext.AddBinding( - _lbl.BindTextOneWay( - ViewModel, - () => ViewModel.WelcomeMessage, - nameof(ViewModel.WelcomeMessage) - ) - ); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Views\MainShell.cs`$langusing System.ComponentModel; -using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; -using Terminal.Gui.Drawing; -using Terminal.Gui.ViewBase; -using Terminal.Gui.Views; -using Typical.Binding; -using Typical.Core.Interfaces; -using Typical.Core.ViewModels; -using Typical.Navigation; - -namespace Typical.Views; - -public class MainShell : Window -{ - private readonly MainViewModel _viewModel; - private readonly INavigationService _navService; - private readonly IServiceProvider _serviceProvider; - private readonly View _contentContainer; - private readonly Label _statusLabel; - private readonly BindingContext _bindingContext; - - public MainShell(MainViewModel viewModel, INavigationService navService, IServiceProvider sp) - { - _viewModel = viewModel; - _navService = navService; - _serviceProvider = sp; - _bindingContext = new BindingContext(); - BorderStyle = LineStyle.RoundedDashed; - Title = _viewModel.AppTitle; - - _statusLabel = new Label { Y = Pos.AnchorEnd(1), Width = Dim.Fill() }; - - _contentContainer = new FrameView - { - Title = "Content Frame", - X = Pos.Center(), - Y = Pos.Center(), - Width = Dim.Fill(), - Height = Dim.Fill() - 2, - CanFocus = true, - BorderStyle = DefaultBorderStyle, - }; - - Add(_contentContainer, _statusLabel); - - _bindingContext.AddBinding( - _statusLabel.BindTextOneWay( - _viewModel, - () => _viewModel.StatusText, - nameof(_viewModel.StatusText) - ) - ); - - _navService.PropertyChanged += OnNavServicePropertyChanged; - - _viewModel.NavigateToGameViewCommand.Execute(null); - } - - protected override void Dispose(bool disposing) - { - if (disposing) - { - _bindingContext.Dispose(); - } - base.Dispose(disposing); - } - - private void OnNavServicePropertyChanged(object? sender, PropertyChangedEventArgs e) - { - if (e.PropertyName == nameof(INavigationService.CurrentViewModel)) - { - UpdateContent(_navService.CurrentViewModel); - } - } - - private void UpdateContent(ObservableObject? viewModel) - { - if (viewModel == null) - return; - - _contentContainer.RemoveAll(); - - var view = ViewLocator.GetView(_serviceProvider, viewModel); - - view.Width = Dim.Fill(); - view.Height = Dim.Fill(); - - _contentContainer.Add(view); - - view.SetFocus(); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Views\SettingsView.cs`$langusing Terminal.Gui.ViewBase; -using Terminal.Gui.Views; -using Typical.Binding; -using Typical.Core.ViewModels; - -namespace Typical.Views; - -public class SettingsView : BindableView -{ - private readonly TextField _txtName; - private readonly CheckBox _chkLog; - - public SettingsView(SettingsViewModel viewModel) - : base(viewModel) - { - Width = Dim.Fill(); - Height = Dim.Fill(); - - var lblName = new Label { Text = "Username:" }; - _txtName = new TextField { X = Pos.Right(lblName) + 2, Width = Dim.Fill(5) }; - - _chkLog = new CheckBox { Y = Pos.Bottom(lblName) + 1, Text = "Enable Background Logging" }; - - var btnSave = new Button - { - X = 0, - Y = Pos.Bottom(_chkLog) + 2, - Text = "Save Settings", - }; - - var btnCancel = new Button - { - X = Pos.Right(btnSave) + 2, - Y = Pos.Y(btnSave), - Text = "Cancel", - }; - - btnSave.Accepting += (s, e) => ViewModel.SaveCommand.Execute(null); - btnCancel.Accepting += (s, e) => ViewModel.CancelCommand.Execute(null); - - Add(lblName, _txtName, _chkLog, btnSave, btnCancel); - } - - protected override void SetupBindings() - { - BindingContext.AddBinding( - _txtName.BindTextTwoWay( - ViewModel, - () => ViewModel.Username, - value => ViewModel.Username = value, - nameof(ViewModel.Username) - ) - ); - - BindingContext.AddBinding( - _chkLog.BindCheckedTwoWay( - ViewModel, - () => ViewModel.EnableLogging, - value => ViewModel.EnableLogging = value, - nameof(ViewModel.EnableLogging) - ) - ); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Views\TypingGameView.cs`$langusing System.ComponentModel; -using System.Text; -using Terminal.Gui.Drawing; -using Terminal.Gui.Input; -using Terminal.Gui.Text; -using Terminal.Gui.ViewBase; -using Terminal.Gui.Views; -using Typical.Binding; -using Typical.Core.Statistics; -using Typical.Core.ViewModels; -using Typical.Views; -using Attribute = Terminal.Gui.Drawing.Attribute; - -public class TypingGameView : BindableView -{ - private readonly Label _statsLabel; - private readonly TextFormatter _formatter = new(); - - public TypingGameView(TypingViewModel viewModel) - : base(viewModel) - { - CanFocus = true; - X = Pos.Center(); - Y = Pos.Center(); - Width = 50; - Height = 50; - BorderStyle = LineStyle.RoundedDashed; - Title = nameof(TypingGameView); - _formatter.WordWrap = true; - - _statsLabel = new Label { Y = Pos.AnchorEnd(1) }; - Add(_statsLabel); - Initialized += (s, e) => _ = InitializeViewAsync(); - } - - protected override bool OnDrawingContent(DrawContext? context) - { - if (context == null) - return true; - - _formatter.Text = ViewModel.TargetText; - _formatter.ConstrainToWidth = Viewport.Width; - _formatter.ConstrainToHeight = Viewport.Height; - - var lines = _formatter.GetLines(); - - int globalCharIndex = 0; - for (int y = 0; y < lines.Count; y++) - { - string lineText = lines[y]; - Move(0, y); - - for (int x = 0; x < lineText.Length; x++) - { - var status = ViewModel.GetStatus(globalCharIndex); - - var back = this.GetScheme().Normal.Background; - Attribute color = status switch - { - KeystrokeType.Correct => new Attribute(Color.Green, back), - KeystrokeType.Incorrect => new Attribute(Color.White, Color.Red), - _ => new Attribute(Color.DarkGray, back), - }; - - SetAttribute(color); - AddRune(new Rune(lineText[x])); - - globalCharIndex++; - } - } - - return true; - } - - protected override bool OnKeyDown(Key key) - { - bool isBackspace = key == Key.Backspace; - Rune rune = key.AsRune; - - if (rune == default && !isBackspace) - { - return base.OnKeyDown(key); - } - - char c = isBackspace ? '\0' : (char)rune.Value; - - _ = HandleInputAsync(c, isBackspace); - - return true; - } - - private async Task HandleInputAsync(char c, bool isBackspace) - { - try - { - await ViewModel.ProcessInput(c, isBackspace); - } - catch (Exception ex) - { - System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine($"Input Error: {ex.Message}"); - } - } - - protected override void OnViewModelPropertyChanged(object? sender, PropertyChangedEventArgs e) - { - App?.Invoke(() => - { - if (e.PropertyName == nameof(ViewModel.TargetText)) - { - SetNeedsLayout(); - } - SetNeedsDraw(); - }); - } - - protected override void SetupBindings() - { - var binding = _statsLabel.BindTextOneWay( - ViewModel, - () => - $"Elapsed: {ViewModel.TimeElapsed} WPM: {ViewModel.Wpm} | Acc: {ViewModel.Accuracy}", - nameof(ViewModel.TypedText) - ); - - BindingContext.AddBinding(binding); - } - - private async Task InitializeViewAsync() - { - try - { - await ViewModel.InitializeAsync(); - } - catch (Exception ex) - { - System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine($"Init Error: {ex.Message}"); - } - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\config.json`$lang{ - "layouts": { - "ClassicFocus": { - "section": "Default", - "split": "rows", - "children": [ - { - "section": "Header" - }, - { - "section": "TypingArea", - "size": 3 - }, - { - "section": "Footer" - } - ] - }, - "Dashboard": { - "section": "Default", - "split": "columns", - "children": [ - { - "section": "GameInfo" - }, - { - "section": "Center", - "size": 3, - "split": "rows", - "children": [ - { - "section": "Header" - }, - { - "section": "TypingArea", - "size": 3 - }, - { - "section": "Footer" - } - ] - }, - { - "section": "TypingInfo" - } - ] - } - }, - "themes": { - "Default": { - "TypingArea": { - "border": { - "color": "Yellow", - "style": "None" - }, - "header": { - "text": "[yellow]Type here[/]" - }, - "align": { - "v": "middle", - "h": "center" - } - }, - "Header": { - "border": { - "color": "Blue" - }, - "header": { - "text": "[bold blue]Typical[/]" - } - }, - "GameInfo": { - "border": { - "color": "Blue" - }, - "header": { - "text": "Stats" - }, - "align": { - "v": "middle" - } - }, - "Default": { - "border": { - "color": "Gray50" - } - } - } - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Constants.cs`$langnamespace Typical; - -public static class AppConstants -{ - public static string AppName => "Typical"; - - // // Centralize the logic for getting the data directory - // public static string DataDirectory => - // Path.Combine(Xdg.Directories.BaseDirectory.DataHome, AppName.ToLower()); -} - -public static class AppInitializer -{ - public static void Initialize() - { - // if (!Directory.Exists(AppConstants.DataDirectory)) - // { - // Directory.CreateDirectory(AppConstants.DataDirectory); - // } - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical\Program.cs`$langusing DotNetPathUtils; -using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection; -using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting; -using Serilog; -using Spectre.Console; -using Terminal.Gui.App; -using Typical.Core.Services; -using Typical.Services; -using Typical.Views; -using Velopack; - -if (OperatingSystem.IsWindows()) -{ - var appDirectory = Path.GetDirectoryName(AppContext.BaseDirectory)!; - var pathHelper = new PathEnvironmentHelper(new PathUtilsOptions() { PrefixWithPeriod = false }); - VelopackApp - .Build() - .OnAfterInstallFastCallback(v => pathHelper.EnsureDirectoryIsInPath(appDirectory)) - .OnBeforeUninstallFastCallback(v => pathHelper.RemoveDirectoryFromPath(appDirectory!)) - .Run(); -} - -Log.Logger = Typical.Services.ServiceExtensions.CreateAppLogger(); -Log.Information("Application starting..."); - -try -{ - var builder = Host.CreateApplicationBuilder(args); - builder.Services.AddCoreServices(); - builder.AddTuiLogging(); - builder.AddTuiInfrastructure(); - builder.AddTuiScreens(); - - using IHost host = builder.Build(); - - using var app = host.Services.GetRequiredService().Init(); - var mainShell = host.Services.GetRequiredService(); - - app.Run(mainShell); -} -catch (Exception ex) -{ - Log.Fatal(ex, "Host terminated unexpectedly"); - AnsiConsole.WriteException(ex); -} -finally -{ - await Log.CloseAndFlushAsync(); -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Data\Quote.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Data; - -public class Quote -{ - public int Id { get; set; } - public required string Text { get; set; } - public required string Author { get; set; } - public IEnumerable Tags { get; set; } = []; - public int WordCount { get; set; } - public int CharCount { get; set; } -} - -public interface IQuoteRepository -{ - Task GetRandomQuoteAsync(); - Task GetNextQuoteAsync(int currentId); - Task AddQuotesAsync(IEnumerable quotes); - Task HasAnyAsync(); -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Events\BackspacePressedEvent.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Events; - -internal record BackspacePressedEvent; - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Events\GameEndedEvent.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Events; - -public record GameEndedEvent; - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Events\GameQuitEvent.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Events; - -public record GameQuitEvent; - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Events\GameStateUpdatedEvent.cs`$langusing Typical.Core.Statistics; - -namespace Typical.Core.Events; - -public record GameStateUpdatedEvent( - string TargetText, - string UserInput, - GameStatisticsSnapshot Statistics, - bool IsOver -); - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Events\KeyPressedEvent.cs`$langusing Typical.Core.Statistics; - -namespace Typical.Core.Events; - -internal record KeyPressedEvent(char Character, KeystrokeType Type, int Position); - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Interfaces\IBindableView.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Interfaces; - -/// -/// Interface for views that support navigation lifecycle events. -/// -public interface IBindableView -{ - /// - /// Called when the view is navigated to. - /// - void OnNavigatedTo(); - - /// - /// Called when the view is navigated away from. - /// - void OnNavigatedFrom(); -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Interfaces\IDialogService.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Interfaces; - -public interface IDialogService -{ - bool Confirm(string title, string message, string okText = "Yes", string cancelText = "No"); - void ShowInfo(string title, string message); - void ShowError(string title, string message); -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Interfaces\IModalViewModel.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Interfaces; - -public interface IModalViewModel -{ - // The result the modal will return (e.g., a bool, a string, or a complex object) - TResult? Result { get; } - - // An event to tell the View: "I am done, please stop the loop" - event EventHandler? RequestClose; -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Interfaces\INavigationService.cs`$langusing System.ComponentModel; -using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; - -namespace Typical.Core.Interfaces; - -public interface INavigationService : INotifyPropertyChanged -{ - ObservableObject CurrentViewModel { get; } - void NavigateTo() - where TViewModel : ObservableObject; - TResult? ShowModal(Action? configure = null) - where TViewModel : class, IModalViewModel; -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Logging\CoreLogs.cs`$langusing Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; -using Typical.Core.Statistics; - -namespace Typical.Core.Logging; - -public static partial class CoreLogs -{ - // --- GameEngine Logs (2000-2099) --- - [LoggerMessage(EventId = 2000, Level = LogLevel.Information, Message = "New game starting.")] - public static partial void GameStarting(ILogger logger); - - [LoggerMessage( - EventId = 2001, - Level = LogLevel.Information, - Message = "Game finished successfully." - )] - public static partial void GameFinished(ILogger logger); - - [LoggerMessage(EventId = 2002, Level = LogLevel.Information, Message = "Game quit by user.")] - public static partial void GameQuit(ILogger logger); - - [LoggerMessage( - EventId = 2003, - Level = LogLevel.Debug, - Message = "Processing key: {KeyChar}, Type: {KeystrokeType}" - )] - public static partial void KeyProcessed( - ILogger logger, - char KeyChar, - KeystrokeType KeystrokeType - ); - - [LoggerMessage( - EventId = 2004, - Level = LogLevel.Trace, - Message = "Publishing game state update." - )] - public static partial void PublishingState(ILogger logger); - - // --- GameStats Logs (2100-2199) --- - [LoggerMessage(EventId = 2100, Level = LogLevel.Debug, Message = "GameStats started.")] - public static partial void StatsStarted(ILogger logger); - - [LoggerMessage( - EventId = 2101, - Level = LogLevel.Debug, - Message = "GameStats stopped. Elapsed: {ElapsedTime}ms" - )] - public static partial void StatsStopped(ILogger logger, double ElapsedTime); - - [LoggerMessage(EventId = 2102, Level = LogLevel.Debug, Message = "GameStats reset.")] - public static partial void StatsReset(ILogger logger); - - [LoggerMessage( - EventId = 2103, - Level = LogLevel.Debug, - Message = "Key logged in stats: {Character} ({Type})" - )] - public static partial void StatsKeyLogged(ILogger logger, char Character, KeystrokeType Type); - - [LoggerMessage(EventId = 2104, Level = LogLevel.Debug, Message = "Backspace logged in stats.")] - public static partial void StatsBackspaceLogged(ILogger logger); - - [LoggerMessage( - EventId = 2105, - Level = LogLevel.Trace, - Message = "Recalculating all statistics." - )] - public static partial void RecalculatingStats(ILogger logger); -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Services\ServiceExtensions.cs`$langusing Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection; -using Typical.Core.Text; -using Typical.Core.ViewModels; - -namespace Typical.Core.Services; - -public static class ServiceExtensions -{ - public static void AddCoreServices(this IServiceCollection services) - { - services.AddSingleton(TimeProvider.System); - // Singleton: The provider and factory live for the app lifetime - services.AddSingleton( - (_) => new StaticTextProvider("The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.") - ); - services.AddSingleton(GameOptions.Default); - services.AddSingleton(); - services.AddSingleton(); - - // Transient: A fresh ViewModel and Engine logic for every game session - services.AddTransient(); - services.AddTransient(); - services.AddTransient(); - - // If you need the EventAggregator for UI-wide messages (like "New High Score") - // keep it, but don't use it for character-by-character logic. - // services.AddSingleton(); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Statistics\CharacterStats.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Statistics; - -public record CharacterStats(int Correct, int Incorrect, int Extra, int Corrections); - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Statistics\GameStatisticsSnapshot.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Statistics; - -public record GameStatisticsSnapshot( - double WordsPerMinute, - double Accuracy, - CharacterStats Chars, - TimeSpan ElapsedTime, - bool IsRunning -) -{ - public static GameStatisticsSnapshot Empty => - new(0, 100, new CharacterStats(0, 0, 0, 0), TimeSpan.Zero, false); -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Statistics\GameStats.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Statistics; - -public class GameStats -{ - private readonly TimeProvider _timeProvider; - private readonly List _logs = []; - - // Running Totals (State) - private int _correctCount; - private int _incorrectCount; - private int _extraCount; - private int _correctionCount; - private long? _startTimestamp; - private long? _endTimestamp; - - public GameStats(TimeProvider? timeProvider = null) - { - _timeProvider = timeProvider ?? TimeProvider.System; - } - - private void UpdateCounts(KeystrokeType type, int change) - { - switch (type) - { - case KeystrokeType.Correct: - _correctCount += change; - break; - case KeystrokeType.Incorrect: - _incorrectCount += change; - break; - case KeystrokeType.Extra: - _extraCount += change; - break; - case KeystrokeType.Correction: - _correctionCount += change; - break; - } - } - - internal void RecordKey(char c, KeystrokeType type) - { - if (!IsRunning) - Start(); - - UpdateCounts(type, 1); - _logs.Add(new KeystrokeLog(c, type, _timeProvider.GetTimestamp())); - } - - internal void RecordBackspace() - { - if (_logs.Count == 0) - return; - - int indexToRemove = _logs.FindLastIndex(log => log.Type != KeystrokeType.Correction); - - if (indexToRemove != -1) - { - _logs.RemoveAt(indexToRemove); - } - _logs.Add(new KeystrokeLog('\b', KeystrokeType.Correction, _timeProvider.GetTimestamp())); - } - - internal void Start() => _startTimestamp = _timeProvider.GetTimestamp(); - - internal void Stop() => _endTimestamp = _timeProvider.GetTimestamp(); - - public GameStatisticsSnapshot CreateSnapshot() - { - var elapsed = ElapsedTime; - double wpm = elapsed.TotalMinutes > 0 ? _correctCount / 5.0 / elapsed.TotalMinutes : 0; - - int totalAttempted = _correctCount + _incorrectCount; - double accuracy = totalAttempted > 0 ? _correctCount / (double)totalAttempted * 100 : 100; - - return new GameStatisticsSnapshot( - WordsPerMinute: wpm, - Accuracy: accuracy, - Chars: new CharacterStats( - _correctCount, - _incorrectCount, - _extraCount, - _correctionCount - ), - ElapsedTime: elapsed, - IsRunning: this.IsRunning - ); - } - - public TimeSpan ElapsedTime => - _startTimestamp.HasValue - ? _timeProvider.GetElapsedTime( - _startTimestamp.Value, - _endTimestamp ?? _timeProvider.GetTimestamp() - ) - : TimeSpan.Zero; - - public bool IsRunning => _startTimestamp.HasValue && !_endTimestamp.HasValue; - - public IReadOnlyList GetHistory() => _logs.AsReadOnly(); -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Statistics\KeystrokeLog.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Statistics; - -public record struct KeystrokeLog(char Character, KeystrokeType Type, long Timestamp); - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Statistics\KeystrokeType.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Statistics; - -public enum KeystrokeType -{ - Untyped, - Correct, - Incorrect, - Extra, - Correction, -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Text\ITextProvider.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Text; - -public interface ITextProvider -{ - Task GetTextAsync(); -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Text\StaticTextProvider.cs`$langusing Typical.Core.Text; - -namespace Typical; - -public class StaticTextProvider(string text) : ITextProvider -{ - private readonly string _text = text; - - public async Task GetTextAsync() - { - var val = new TextSample() { Text = _text, Source = "Static Text Provider" }; - return await Task.FromResult(val); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\Text\TextSample.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core.Text; - -/// -/// Represents a piece of text to be used in a typing game, -/// including the text itself and relevant metadata. -/// This is a generic DTO, decoupled from any specific data source. -/// -public record TextSample -{ - /// - /// A unique identifier from the original data source, if available. - /// This is useful for features like "Play Next Quote". - /// - public int? SourceId { get; init; } - - /// - /// The text the user will be typing. - /// - public required string Text { get; init; } - - /// - /// The generic "source" of the text (e.g., an author's name, a book title, "Common Words")._ - /// - public required string Source { get; init; } - - /// - /// The number of words in the text. - /// - public int WordCount { get; init; } - - /// - /// The number of characters in the text. - /// - public int CharCount { get; init; } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\ViewModels\HomeViewModel.cs`$langusing CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; -using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input; -using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; -using Typical.Core.Interfaces; - -namespace Typical.Core.ViewModels; - -public sealed partial class HomeViewModel : ObservableObject, IBindableView -{ - private readonly INavigationService _navService; - private readonly ILogger _logger; - - public HomeViewModel(INavigationService navigationService, ILogger logger) - { - _navService = navigationService; - _logger = logger; - } - - [ObservableProperty] - private string _welcomeMessage = "Welcome to the Dashboard!"; - - [RelayCommand] - private void NavigateSettings() => _navService.NavigateTo(); - - public void OnNavigatedTo() - { - _logger.LogInformation($"Navigated to {nameof(HomeViewModel)}"); - } - - public void OnNavigatedFrom() - { - _logger.LogInformation($"Navigated from {nameof(HomeViewModel)}"); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\ViewModels\MainViewModel.cs`$langusing CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; -using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input; -using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; -using Typical.Core.Interfaces; - -namespace Typical.Core.ViewModels; - -public sealed partial class MainViewModel : ObservableObject -{ - private readonly INavigationService _navigationService; - private readonly IDialogService _dialogService; - private readonly ILogger _logger; - - [ObservableProperty] - private string _appTitle = "Typical"; - - [ObservableProperty] - private string _statusText = "Ready"; - - public MainViewModel( - INavigationService navigationService, - IDialogService dialogService, - ILogger logger - ) - { - _navigationService = navigationService; - _dialogService = dialogService; - _logger = logger; - } - - [RelayCommand] - private void NavigateToGameView() => _navigationService.NavigateTo(); - - [RelayCommand] - private void NavigateHome() => _navigationService.NavigateTo(); - - [RelayCommand] - private void NavigateSettings() => _navigationService.NavigateTo(); - - [RelayCommand] - private void ShowAbout() - { - _dialogService.ShowError("About", "Typical: A Terminal.Gui v2 MVVM Demo"); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\ViewModels\SettingsViewModel.cs`$langusing CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; -using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input; -using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; -using Typical.Core.Interfaces; - -namespace Typical.Core.ViewModels; - -public sealed partial class SettingsViewModel : ObservableObject, IBindableView -{ - private readonly IDialogService _dialogService; - private readonly INavigationService _navService; - private readonly ILogger _logger; - - [ObservableProperty] - private string _username = "Guest"; - - [ObservableProperty] - private bool _enableLogging = true; - - [ObservableProperty] - private string _theme = "Base"; - - public SettingsViewModel( - IDialogService dialogService, - INavigationService navService, - ILogger logger - ) - { - _dialogService = dialogService; - _navService = navService; - _logger = logger; - } - - [RelayCommand] - private void Save() - { - if (_dialogService.Confirm("Save?", "Save settings?")) - { - _logger.LogInformation("Settings saved"); - _navService.NavigateTo(); - } - else - { - _logger.LogInformation("Not saved"); - } - } - - [RelayCommand] - private void Cancel() => _navService.NavigateTo(); - - public void OnNavigatedTo() - { - _logger.LogInformation($"Navigated to {nameof(SettingsViewModel)}"); - } - - public void OnNavigatedFrom() - { - _logger.LogInformation($"Navigated from {nameof(SettingsViewModel)}"); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\ViewModels\TypingViewModel.cs`$langusing CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; -using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; -using Typical.Core.Interfaces; -using Typical.Core.Statistics; - -namespace Typical.Core.ViewModels; - -public partial class TypingViewModel : ObservableObject, IBindableView -{ - private readonly GameEngine _engine; - private readonly ILogger _logger; - - [ObservableProperty] - private string _targetText = ""; - - [ObservableProperty] - private string _typedText = ""; - - [ObservableProperty] - private bool _isGameOver; - - [ObservableProperty] - private double _wpm; - - [ObservableProperty] - private double _accuracy; - - [ObservableProperty] - private string _timeElapsed = "00:00"; - - public TypingViewModel(GameEngine engine, ILogger logger) - { - _engine = engine; - _logger = logger; - } - - /// - /// Processes input received from the View. - /// Maps Key events to Core Game Logic. - /// - public async Task ProcessInput(char c, bool isBackspace) - { - if (IsGameOver) - return; - if (!_engine.IsRunning && _engine.IsInitialized) - { - _engine.StartNewGame(); - TargetText = _engine.TargetText; - } - // Pass to engine - bool handled = _engine.ProcessKeyPress(c, isBackspace); - - if (handled) - { - UpdateState(); - } - } - - /// - /// Synchronizes the Engine state with ViewModel properties. - /// This triggers PropertyChanged notifications for the View. - /// - private void UpdateState() - { - TypedText = _engine.UserInput; - IsGameOver = _engine.IsOver; - - var snapshot = _engine.Stats.CreateSnapshot(); - Accuracy = snapshot.Accuracy; - Wpm = snapshot.WordsPerMinute; - TimeElapsed = snapshot.ElapsedTime.ToString(@"mm\:ss"); - } - - public KeystrokeType GetStatus(int index) - { - var state = _engine.Stats.CreateSnapshot(); - return index >= TypedText.Length ? KeystrokeType.Untyped - : TypedText[index] == TargetText[index] ? KeystrokeType.Correct - : KeystrokeType.Incorrect; - } - - public void OnNavigatedTo() - { - _logger.LogInformation($"Navigated to {nameof(TypingViewModel)}"); - } - - public void OnNavigatedFrom() - { - _logger.LogInformation($"Navigated from {nameof(TypingViewModel)}"); - } - - public async Task InitializeAsync() - { - await _engine.InitializeAsync(); - TargetText = _engine.TargetText; - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\GameEngine.cs`$langusing System.Text; -using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; -using Typical.Core.Events; -using Typical.Core.Logging; -using Typical.Core.Statistics; -using Typical.Core.Text; - -namespace Typical.Core; - -public class GameEngine -{ - private readonly StringBuilder _userInput = new(); - private readonly ITextProvider _textProvider; - private readonly GameOptions _gameOptions; - public GameStats Stats { get; } - - // TODO: Add HeatmapCollector - private readonly ILogger _logger; - - public GameEngine( - ITextProvider textProvider, - GameOptions gameOptions, - ILogger logger - ) - { - _textProvider = textProvider ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(textProvider)); - _gameOptions = gameOptions; - _gameOptions.ForbidIncorrectEntries = true; - Stats = new GameStats(); - _logger = logger; - } - - public string TargetText { get; private set; } = string.Empty; - public string UserInput => _userInput.ToString(); - public bool IsOver { get; private set; } - public bool IsInitialized { get; private set; } - - public bool IsRunning => !IsOver && Stats.IsRunning; - public int TargetFrameDelayMilliseconds => 1000 / _gameOptions.TargetFrameRate; - - public bool ProcessKeyPress(char c, bool isBackspace) - { - if (isBackspace) - { - if (_userInput.Length > 0) - { - _userInput.Remove(_userInput.Length - 1, 1); - Stats.RecordBackspace(); - } - return true; - } - - var type = DetermineKeystrokeType(c); - Stats.RecordKey(c, type); - - bool isCorrect = type == KeystrokeType.Correct; - if (!_gameOptions.ForbidIncorrectEntries || isCorrect) - { - _userInput.Append(c); - } - - CheckEndCondition(); - return true; - } - - private KeystrokeType DetermineKeystrokeType(char inputChar) - { - int currentPos = _userInput.Length; - if (currentPos >= TargetText.Length) - return KeystrokeType.Extra; - if (inputChar == TargetText[currentPos]) - return KeystrokeType.Correct; - return KeystrokeType.Incorrect; - } - - private void CheckEndCondition() - { - if (_userInput.ToString() == TargetText) - { - IsOver = true; - IsInitialized = false; - Stats.Stop(); - CoreLogs.GameFinished(_logger); - } - } - - public void StartNewGame() - { - if (IsInitialized) - { - CoreLogs.GameStarting(_logger); - Stats.Start(); - PublishStateUpdate(); - } - else - { - throw new Exception(); - } - } - - private void PublishStateUpdate() - { - CoreLogs.PublishingState(_logger); - var snapShot = Stats.CreateSnapshot(); - var stateEvent = new GameStateUpdatedEvent(TargetText, UserInput, snapShot, IsOver); - } - - internal async Task InitializeAsync() - { - var text = await _textProvider.GetTextAsync(); - TargetText = text.Text; - _userInput.Clear(); - IsOver = false; - IsInitialized = true; - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Core\GameOptions.cs`$langnamespace Typical.Core; - -public record GameOptions -{ - public static GameOptions Default { get; set; } = new(); - public bool ForbidIncorrectEntries { get; set; } = false; - public int TargetFrameRate { get; set; } = 60; -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.DataAccess\LiteDb\DbContext.cs`$langusing LiteDB; -using Typical.Core.Data; - -namespace Typical.DataAccess.LiteDB; - -public class DbContext -{ - private readonly string connectionString; - - public DbContext(string connectionString) - { - this.connectionString = connectionString; - } - - public IEnumerable GetQuotes() - { - using var db = new LiteRepository(connectionString); - - return db.Query().ToList(); - } - - public void InsertQuotes(IEnumerable quotes) - { - using var db = new LiteRepository(connectionString); - - db.Insert(quotes); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.DataAccess\LiteDb\LiteDbOptions.cs`$lang// namespace Typical.DataAccess.LiteDB; - -// public static class LiteDbOptions -// { -// static LiteDbOptions() -// { -// var filePath = Path.Combine(BaseDirectories.DataDir, "typetype.db"); - -// ConnectionString = $"Filename={filePath}"; -// } - -// public static string ConnectionString { get; } -// } - -``` -// File: src\Typical.DataAccess\LiteDb\LiteDbQuoteRepository.cs`$langusing LiteDB; -using Typical.Core.Data; - -namespace Typical.DataAccess; - -public class LiteDbQuoteRepository : IQuoteRepository -{ - private readonly string _connectionString; - - // The repository takes the connection string as its dependency. - public LiteDbQuoteRepository(string connectionString) - { - _connectionString = connectionString; - } - - /// - /// Adds a collection of quotes to the database. - /// - public Task AddQuotesAsync(IEnumerable quotes) - { - // LiteRepository manages the connection for us. - using var db = new LiteRepository(_connectionString); - db.Insert(quotes); - - // LiteRepository methods are synchronous, so we wrap the call in a completed task. - return Task.CompletedTask; - } - - /// - /// Fetches the next quote by ID, wrapping around if at the end. - /// - public async Task GetNextQuoteAsync(int currentId) - { - using var db = new LiteRepository(_connectionString); - - // Find the first quote with an ID greater than the current one. - var nextQuote = db.Query() - .OrderBy(q => q.Id) - .Where(q => q.Id > currentId) - .Limit(1) - .FirstOrDefault(); - - if (nextQuote is null) - { - // If we didn't find one, wrap around and get the very first quote. - nextQuote = db.Query().OrderBy(q => q.Id).Limit(1).FirstOrDefault(); - } - - return await Task.FromResult(nextQuote); - } - - /// - /// Fetches a random quote from the collection. - /// - public async Task GetRandomQuoteAsync() - { - using var db = new LiteRepository(_connectionString); - - var collection = db.Database.GetCollection(); - var count = collection.Count(); - - if (count == 0) - { - return await Task.FromResult(null); - } - - var randomIndex = Random.Shared.Next(0, count); - var randomQuote = db.Query().Skip(randomIndex).Limit(1).FirstOrDefault(); - - return await Task.FromResult(randomQuote); - } - - /// - /// Checks if there is any data in the quotes collection. - /// - public async Task HasAnyAsync() - { - using var db = new LiteRepository(_connectionString); - var hasAny = db.Query().Exists(); - return await Task.FromResult(hasAny); - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.DataAccess\LiteDb\ServiceExtensions.cs`$langusing Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection; - -namespace Typical.DataAccess.LiteDB; - -public static class ServiceExtensions -{ - public static IServiceCollection AddTypeTypeDb( - this IServiceCollection services, - string connectionString - ) - { - services.AddSingleton(sp => new DbContext(connectionString)); - return services; - } -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.DataAccess\Constants.cs`$langnamespace Typical.DataAccess; - -public static class LiteDbConstants -{ - static LiteDbConstants() - { - string? dataDir = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("XDG_DATA_HOME"); - - if (dataDir is null) - { - if (OperatingSystem.IsWindows()) - { - dataDir = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("LOCALAPPDATA")!; - } - else if (OperatingSystem.IsLinux()) - { - dataDir = Path.Combine( - Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("HOME")!, - ".local", - "share" - ); - } - else if (OperatingSystem.IsMacOS()) - { - dataDir = Path.Combine( - Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("HOME")!, - "Library", - "Application Support" - ); - } - } - DataDirectory = Path.Combine(dataDir!, "typical"); - } - - public static string DataDirectory { get; } - public static string DbFile => Path.Combine(DataDirectory, "typical.db"); - public static string ConnectionString => $"Filename={DbFile}"; -} - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Tests\Core\GameStatsTests.cs`$lang// using System; -// using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions; -// using Microsoft.Extensions.Time.Testing; -// using TUnit; -// using Typical.Core.Events; -// using Typical.Core.Statistics; - -// namespace Typical.Tests -// { -// public class GameStatsTests -// { -// [Test] -// public async Task InitialState_ShouldBeDefaults() -// { -// var eventAggregator = new EventAggregator(); -// var stats = new GameStats(eventAggregator, null, NullLogger.Instance); - -// await Assert.That(stats.WordsPerMinute).IsEqualTo(0); -// await Assert.That(stats.Accuracy).IsEqualTo(100); -// await Assert.That(stats.IsRunning).IsFalse(); -// } - -// [Test] -// public async Task Start_ShouldSetIsRunningTrue() -// { -// var fakeTime = new FakeTimeProvider(); -// var eventAggregator = new EventAggregator(); -// var stats = new GameStats(eventAggregator, fakeTime, NullLogger.Instance); - -// stats.Start(); - -// await Assert.That(stats.IsRunning).IsTrue(); -// } - -// [Test] -// public async Task Stop_ShouldSetIsRunningFalse() -// { -// var fakeTime = new FakeTimeProvider(); -// var eventAggregator = new EventAggregator(); -// var stats = new GameStats(eventAggregator, fakeTime, NullLogger.Instance); - -// stats.Start(); -// fakeTime.Advance(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1)); -// stats.Stop(); - -// await Assert.That(stats.IsRunning).IsFalse(); -// } - -// [Test] -// public async Task Update_ShouldCalculateAccuracy() -// { -// var fakeTime = new FakeTimeProvider(); -// var eventAggregator = new EventAggregator(); -// var stats = new GameStats(eventAggregator, fakeTime, NullLogger.Instance); - -// stats.Start(); -// fakeTime.Advance(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1)); -// string target = "hello"; -// string input = "hxllo"; // 1 incorrect out of 5 - -// foreach (var (c, i) in target.Zip(input)) -// { -// var type = c == i ? KeystrokeType.Correct : KeystrokeType.Incorrect; -// eventAggregator.Publish(new KeyPressedEvent(i, type, 0)); -// } -// await Assert.That(stats.Accuracy).IsEqualTo(80); -// } - -// [Test] -// public async Task Update_ShouldCalculateWordsPerMinute() -// { -// var fakeTime = new FakeTimeProvider(); -// var eventAggregator = new EventAggregator(); -// var stats = new GameStats(eventAggregator, fakeTime, NullLogger.Instance); - -// stats.Start(); -// fakeTime.Advance(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1)); -// string target = "hello world"; -// string input = "hello"; - -// foreach (var (c, i) in target.Zip(input)) -// { -// var type = c == i ? KeystrokeType.Correct : KeystrokeType.Incorrect; -// eventAggregator.Publish(new KeyPressedEvent(i, type, 0)); -// } - -// await Assert.That(stats.WordsPerMinute).IsEqualTo(60); -// } -// } -// } - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Tests\GameEngineTests.cs`$lang// using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; -// using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions; -// using Typical.Core; -// using Typical.Core.Events; -// using Typical.Core.Statistics; - -// namespace Typical.Tests; - -// public class TypicalGameTests -// { -// private readonly MockTextProvider _mockTextProvider; -// private readonly GameOptions _defaultOptions; -// private readonly GameOptions _strictOptions; -// private readonly ILogger _logger; -// private readonly IEventAggregator _eventAggregator; -// private readonly GameStats _stats; - -// public TypicalGameTests() -// { -// // This runs before each test, ensuring a clean state. -// _mockTextProvider = new MockTextProvider(); -// _defaultOptions = new GameOptions(); -// _strictOptions = new GameOptions { ForbidIncorrectEntries = true }; -// _logger = NullLogger.Instance; -// _eventAggregator = new EventAggregator(); -// _stats = new GameStats(_eventAggregator, null, NullLogger.Instance); -// } - -// // --- StartNewGame Tests --- - -// [Test] -// public async Task StartNewGame_Always_LoadsTextFromProvider() -// { -// // Arrange -// var expectedText = "This is a test."; -// _mockTextProvider.SetText(expectedText); -// var game = new GameEngine( -// _mockTextProvider, -// _eventAggregator, -// _defaultOptions, -// _stats, -// _logger -// ); - -// // Act -// await game.StartNewGame(); - -// // Assert -// await Assert.That(game.TargetText).IsEqualTo(expectedText); -// } - -// [Test] -// public async Task StartNewGame_WhenGameWasAlreadyInProgress_ResetsState() -// { -// // Arrange -// _mockTextProvider.SetText("some text"); -// var game = new GameEngine( -// _mockTextProvider, -// _eventAggregator, -// _defaultOptions, -// _stats, -// _logger -// ); -// await game.StartNewGame(); - -// // Simulate playing the game -// game.ProcessKeyPress(new ConsoleKeyInfo('a', ConsoleKey.A, false, false, false)); -// game.ProcessKeyPress( -// new ConsoleKeyInfo((char)ConsoleKey.Escape, ConsoleKey.Escape, false, false, false) -// ); -// await Assert.That(game.IsOver).IsTrue(); -// await Assert.That(game.UserInput).IsNotEmpty(); - -// // Act -// _mockTextProvider.SetText("new text"); -// await game.StartNewGame(); - -// // Assert -// await Assert.That(game.IsOver).IsFalse(); -// await Assert.That(game.UserInput).IsEmpty(); -// await Assert.That(game.TargetText).IsEqualTo("new text"); -// } - -// // --- ProcessKeyPress Tests --- - -// [Test] -// public async Task ProcessKeyPress_EscapeKey_EndsGameAndReturnsFalse() -// { -// // Arrange -// var game = new GameEngine( -// _mockTextProvider, -// _eventAggregator, -// _defaultOptions, -// _stats, -// _logger -// ); - -// // Act -// var result = game.ProcessKeyPress( -// new ConsoleKeyInfo((char)ConsoleKey.Escape, ConsoleKey.Escape, false, false, false) -// ); - -// // Assert -// await Assert.That(result).IsFalse(); -// await Assert.That(game.IsOver).IsTrue(); -// } - -// [Test] -// public async Task ProcessKeyPress_BackspaceKey_RemovesLastCharacter() -// { -// // Arrange -// var game = new GameEngine( -// _mockTextProvider, -// _eventAggregator, -// _defaultOptions, -// _stats, -// _logger -// ); -// game.ProcessKeyPress(new ConsoleKeyInfo('a', ConsoleKey.A, false, false, false)); -// game.ProcessKeyPress(new ConsoleKeyInfo('b', ConsoleKey.B, false, false, false)); -// await Assert.That(game.UserInput).IsEqualTo("ab"); - -// // Act -// game.ProcessKeyPress( -// new ConsoleKeyInfo( -// (char)ConsoleKey.Backspace, -// ConsoleKey.Backspace, -// false, -// false, -// false -// ) -// ); - -// // Assert -// await Assert.That(game.UserInput).IsEqualTo("a"); -// } - -// [Test] -// public async Task ProcessKeyPress_BackspaceOnEmptyInput_DoesNothing() -// { -// // Arrange -// var game = new GameEngine( -// _mockTextProvider, -// _eventAggregator, -// _defaultOptions, -// _stats, -// _logger -// ); -// await Assert.That(game.UserInput).IsEmpty(); - -// // Act -// game.ProcessKeyPress( -// new ConsoleKeyInfo( -// (char)ConsoleKey.Backspace, -// ConsoleKey.Backspace, -// false, -// false, -// false -// ) -// ); - -// // Assert -// await Assert.That(game.UserInput).IsEmpty(); -// } - -// [Test] -// public async Task ProcessKeyPress_WhenGameIsCompleted_SetsIsOverToTrue() -// { -// // Arrange -// _mockTextProvider.SetText("hi"); -// var game = new GameEngine( -// _mockTextProvider, -// _eventAggregator, -// _defaultOptions, -// _stats, -// _logger -// ); -// await game.StartNewGame(); - -// // Act -// game.ProcessKeyPress(new ConsoleKeyInfo('h', ConsoleKey.H, false, false, false)); -// game.ProcessKeyPress(new ConsoleKeyInfo('i', ConsoleKey.I, false, false, false)); - -// // Assert -// await Assert.That(game.UserInput).IsEqualTo("hi"); -// await Assert.That(game.IsOver).IsTrue(); -// } - -// // --- GameOptions: ForbidIncorrectEntries Tests --- - -// [Test] -// public async Task ProcessKeyPress_InStrictModeAndCorrectKey_AppendsCharacter() -// { -// // Arrange -// _mockTextProvider.SetText("abc"); -// var game = new GameEngine( -// _mockTextProvider, -// _eventAggregator, -// _strictOptions, -// _stats, -// _logger -// ); -// await game.StartNewGame(); - -// // Act -// game.ProcessKeyPress(new ConsoleKeyInfo('a', ConsoleKey.A, false, false, false)); - -// // Assert -// await Assert.That(game.UserInput).IsEqualTo("a"); -// } - -// [Test] -// public async Task ProcessKeyPress_InStrictModeAndIncorrectKey_DoesNotAppendCharacter() -// { -// // Arrange -// _mockTextProvider.SetText("abc"); -// var game = new GameEngine( -// _mockTextProvider, -// _eventAggregator, -// _strictOptions, -// _stats, -// _logger -// ); -// await game.StartNewGame(); -// await Assert.That(game.UserInput).IsEmpty(); - -// // Act -// game.ProcessKeyPress(new ConsoleKeyInfo('x', ConsoleKey.X, false, false, false)); - -// // Assert -// await Assert.That(game.UserInput).IsEmpty(); -// } - -// [Test] -// public async Task ProcessKeyPress_InDefaultModeAndIncorrectKey_AppendsCharacter() -// { -// // Arrange -// _mockTextProvider.SetText("abc"); -// var game = new GameEngine( -// _mockTextProvider, -// _eventAggregator, -// _defaultOptions, -// _stats, -// _logger -// ); -// await game.StartNewGame(); -// await Assert.That(game.UserInput).IsEmpty(); - -// // Act -// game.ProcessKeyPress(new ConsoleKeyInfo('x', ConsoleKey.X, false, false, false)); - -// // Assert -// await Assert.That(game.UserInput).IsEqualTo("x"); -// } -// } - -``` -// File: src\Typical.Tests\MockTextProvider.cs`$langusing Typical.Core.Text; - -namespace Typical.Tests; - -public class MockTextProvider : ITextProvider -{ - private string _textToReturn = string.Empty; - - public void SetText(string text) - { - _textToReturn = text; - } - - public Task GetTextAsync() - { - // Task.FromResult is the perfect way to simulate an - // async operation that completes immediately. - return Task.FromResult(new TextSample() { Source = "Tests", Text = _textToReturn }); - } -} - -``` diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig index 7b5424c..55f4591 100644 --- a/.editorconfig +++ b/.editorconfig @@ -1,13 +1,27 @@ +# EditorConfig is awesome: https://EditorConfig.org + +# top-most EditorConfig file root = true -# All files [*] indent_style = space +end_of_line = lf # Xml files [*.xml] indent_size = 2 +# Xml project files +[*.{csproj,fsproj,vbproj,proj,slnx}] +indent_size = 2 + +# Xml config files +[*.{props,targets,config,nuspec}] +indent_size = 2 + +[*.json] +indent_size = 2 + # C# files [*.cs] @@ -18,7 +32,7 @@ indent_size = 4 tab_width = 4 # New line preferences -insert_final_newline = false +insert_final_newline = true #### .NET Coding Conventions #### [*.{cs,vb}] @@ -108,7 +122,7 @@ csharp_style_conditional_delegate_call = true:suggestion # Modifier preferences csharp_prefer_static_anonymous_function = true:suggestion csharp_prefer_static_local_function = true:warning -csharp_preferred_modifier_order = public,private,protected,internal,file,const,static,extern,new,virtual,abstract,sealed,override,readonly,unsafe,required,volatile,async:suggestion +csharp_preferred_modifier_order = public,private,protected,internal,file,const,static,extern,new,virtual,abstract,sealed,override,readonly,unsafe,required,volatile,async:warning csharp_style_prefer_readonly_struct = true:suggestion csharp_style_prefer_readonly_struct_member = true:suggestion @@ -184,10 +198,16 @@ csharp_space_between_square_brackets = false # Wrapping preferences csharp_preserve_single_line_blocks = true csharp_preserve_single_line_statements = true -csharp_prefer_system_threading_lock = true:suggestion -csharp_style_prefer_implicitly_typed_lambda_expression = true:suggestion #### Naming styles #### + +# IL3050: Calling members annotated with 'RequiresDynamicCodeAttribute' may break functionality when AOT compiling. +dotnet_diagnostic.IL3050.severity = suggestion + + +# IL2026: Members annotated with 'RequiresUnreferencedCodeAttribute' require dynamic access otherwise can break functionality when trimming application code +dotnet_diagnostic.IL2026.severity = suggestion + [*.{cs,vb}] # Naming rules @@ -377,7 +397,216 @@ dotnet_naming_style.s_camelcase.required_prefix = s_ dotnet_naming_style.s_camelcase.required_suffix = dotnet_naming_style.s_camelcase.word_separator = dotnet_naming_style.s_camelcase.capitalization = camel_case -tab_width = 4 -indent_size = 4 -end_of_line = crlf +#### Roslynator #### + +roslynator_refactorings.enabled = true +roslynator_compiler_diagnostic_fixes.enabled = true +dotnet_diagnostic.ROS0003.severity = error +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0036.severity = error +roslynator_accessibility_modifiers = explicit +roslynator_accessor_braces_style = single_line_when_expression_is_on_single_line +roslynator_array_creation_type_style = implicit_when_type_is_obvious +roslynator_arrow_token_new_line = before +roslynator_binary_operator_new_line = before +roslynator_blank_line_between_single_line_accessors = false +roslynator_blank_line_between_using_directives = never +roslynator_block_braces_style = multi_line +roslynator_conditional_operator_condition_parentheses_style = include +roslynator_conditional_operator_new_line = before +roslynator_configure_await = true +roslynator_empty_string_style = literal +roslynator_enum_has_flag_style = method +roslynator_equals_token_new_line = before +roslynator_max_line_length = 140 +roslynator_new_line_at_end_of_file = true +roslynator_new_line_before_while_in_do_statement = true +roslynator_null_conditional_operator_new_line = after +roslynator_null_check_style = pattern_matching +roslynator_object_creation_parentheses_style = include +roslynator_object_creation_type_style = implicit_when_type_is_obvious +roslynator_prefix_field_identifier_with_underscore = true +roslynator_use_anonymous_function_or_method_group = anonymous_function +roslynator_use_block_body_when_declaration_spans_over_multiple_lines = true +roslynator_use_block_body_when_expression_spans_over_multiple_lines = true +roslynator_use_var_instead_of_implicit_object_creation = true +roslynator_infinite_loop_style = while +roslynator_doc_comment_summary_style = multi_line +roslynator_enum_flag_value_style = shift_operator +roslynator_blank_line_after_file_scoped_namespace_declaration = true +roslynator_null_check_style = pattern_matching +roslynator_trailing_comma_style = omit_when_single_line +roslynator_use_collection_expression = true +roslynator_blank_line_between_switch_sections = omit +roslynator_use_var = when_type_is_obvious + +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0001.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0003.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0004.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0006.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0011.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0013.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0015.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0016.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0020.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0021.severity = silent +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0022.severity = silent +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0023.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0024.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0025.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0027.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0028.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0030.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0031.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0032.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0033.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0038.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0039.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0041.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0042.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0046.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0048.severity = silent +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0049.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0050.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0051.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0053.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0054.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0055.severity = silent +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0056.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0057.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0058.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0059.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0060.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS0061.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1002.severity = silent +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1006.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1008.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1009.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1010.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1013.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1014.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1016.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1017.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1018.severity = warning +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1019.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1034.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1037.severity = warning +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1039.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1040.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1042.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1043.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1045.severity = warning +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1050.severity = silent # Simplify object creation +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1051.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1060.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1061.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1062.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1066.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1069.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1070.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1071.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1074.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1076.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1078.severity = none # Use empty string literal +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1079.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1081.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1082.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1083.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1090.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1091.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1096.severity = warning +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1124.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1126.severity = warning +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1129.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1133.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1134.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1136.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1138.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1139.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1143.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1145.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1151.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1162.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1188.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1189.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1207.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1228.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1237.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1244.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1248.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1250.severity = none # Use explicit object creation +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1252.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1253.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1254.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1255.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1260.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS1264.severity = silent # Use explicit type instead of 'var' +dotnet_diagnostic.RCS9001.severity = suggestion + +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0007.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0007WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0008.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0008WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0010.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0010WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0011.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0011WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0021.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0021WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0022.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0022WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0023.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0023WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0024.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0024WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0025.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0025WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0026.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0026WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0027.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0027WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0028.severity = none # Collection initialization can be simplified +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0029.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0031.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0033.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0034.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0046.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0046WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0047.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0047WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0054.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0054WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0056.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0057.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0063.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0063WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0066.severity = silent +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0066WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0071.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0071WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0074.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0074WithoutSuggestion.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0079.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0090.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0130.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0220.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0270.severity = silent +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0290.severity = none # Use primary constructor +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0300.severity = none # Use collection expression +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0301.severity = none # ImmutableArray.Empty -> [] +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0303.severity = none # ImmutableArray.Create(x) -> [x] +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE0305.severity = none # x.ToArray() -> [.. x] +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE1005.severity = suggestion +dotnet_diagnostic.IDE1006.severity = suggestion + +dotnet_diagnostic.RS1024.severity = none # Compare symbols correctly +dotnet_diagnostic.RS1025.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.RS1026.severity = none + +dotnet_diagnostic.CA1806.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.CA1826.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.CA1860.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.CA1861.severity = none +dotnet_diagnostic.CA2231.severity = none + +dotnet_diagnostic.SYSLIB1045.severity = silent # Use 'GeneratedRegexAttribute' to generate the regular expression implementation at compile-time. diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props index a3685c0..56c9447 100644 --- a/Directory.Packages.props +++ b/Directory.Packages.props @@ -1,24 +1,36 @@ - true + + + + + + + + + - - + + + @@ -32,11 +44,12 @@ - - + + + - + diff --git a/Typical.slnx b/Typical.slnx index 22746a5..603823d 100644 --- a/Typical.slnx +++ b/Typical.slnx @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ - @@ -9,7 +8,4 @@ - - - diff --git a/global.json b/global.json index 1608816..94bfd02 100644 --- a/global.json +++ b/global.json @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ { "sdk": { - "version": "10.0.100", - "allowPrerelease": true, - "rollForward": "latestFeature" + "version": "11.0.100-preview.3.26207.106", + "allowPrerelease": true }, "test": { "runner": "Microsoft.Testing.Platform" diff --git a/src/Directory.Build.props b/src/Directory.Build.props index 18f94ea..d321bc6 100644 --- a/src/Directory.Build.props +++ b/src/Directory.Build.props @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ - true - net10.0 + net11.0 + preview enable enable embedded @@ -17,9 +17,5 @@ runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive all - - runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive - all - diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/Data/Quote.cs b/src/Typical.Core/Data/Quote.cs index 6eaa93f..271ee42 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Core/Data/Quote.cs +++ b/src/Typical.Core/Data/Quote.cs @@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ public class Quote public int CharCount { get; set; } } -public interface IQuoteRepository +public interface ITextRepository { - Task GetRandomQuoteAsync(); - Task GetNextQuoteAsync(int currentId); + Task GetRandomQuoteAsync(); + Task GetQuoteAsync(int currentId); Task AddQuotesAsync(IEnumerable quotes); Task HasAnyAsync(); } diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/Events/GameStateUpdatedEvent.cs b/src/Typical.Core/Events/GameStateUpdatedEvent.cs index 3361ecc..eada066 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Core/Events/GameStateUpdatedEvent.cs +++ b/src/Typical.Core/Events/GameStateUpdatedEvent.cs @@ -2,9 +2,20 @@ namespace Typical.Core.Events; -public record GameStateUpdatedEvent( +public record GameStateUpdatedMessage( string TargetText, string UserInput, GameStatisticsSnapshot Statistics, bool IsOver ); + +public record GameResetMessage(ModeSettings Settings); + +public record WordsMode(int Count, bool Punctuation, bool Numbers); +public record TimeMode(TimeSpan Duration, bool Punctuation, bool Numbers); +public record QuoteMode(QuoteLength Length); +public record ZenMode; // Empty marker record + +public enum QuoteLength { All, Short, Medium, Long } + +public union ModeSettings(WordsMode, TimeMode, QuoteMode, ZenMode); diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/Interfaces/IBindableView.cs b/src/Typical.Core/Interfaces/INavigatableView.cs similarity index 91% rename from src/Typical.Core/Interfaces/IBindableView.cs rename to src/Typical.Core/Interfaces/INavigatableView.cs index 0f9df99..fc80992 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Core/Interfaces/IBindableView.cs +++ b/src/Typical.Core/Interfaces/INavigatableView.cs @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ namespace Typical.Core.Interfaces; /// /// Interface for views that support navigation lifecycle events. /// -public interface IBindableView +public interface INavigatableView { /// /// Called when the view is navigated to. diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/Polyfill.cs b/src/Typical.Core/Polyfill.cs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..882f124 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical.Core/Polyfill.cs @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +namespace System.Runtime.CompilerServices +{ + [AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Class | AttributeTargets.Struct, AllowMultiple = false)] + public sealed class UnionAttribute : Attribute; + + public interface IUnion + { + object? Value { get; } + } +} diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/Services/ServiceExtensions.cs b/src/Typical.Core/Services/ServiceExtensions.cs index b52f010..45c9ea9 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Core/Services/ServiceExtensions.cs +++ b/src/Typical.Core/Services/ServiceExtensions.cs @@ -9,24 +9,13 @@ public static class ServiceExtensions public static void AddCoreServices(this IServiceCollection services) { services.AddSingleton(TimeProvider.System); - // Singleton: The provider and factory live for the app lifetime - services.AddSingleton( - (_) => - new StaticTextProvider( - "You can cut down a tree with a hammer, but it takes about 30 days. If you trade the hammer for an ax, you can cut it down in about 30 minutes. The difference between 30 days and 30 minutes is skills." - ) - ); + services.AddSingleton(); services.AddSingleton(GameOptions.Default); services.AddSingleton(); services.AddSingleton(); - - // Transient: A fresh ViewModel and Engine logic for every game session services.AddTransient(); services.AddTransient(); services.AddTransient(); - - // If you need the EventAggregator for UI-wide messages (like "New High Score") - // keep it, but don't use it for character-by-character logic. - // services.AddSingleton(); + services.AddSingleton(); } } diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/Text/ITextProvider.cs b/src/Typical.Core/Text/ITextProvider.cs index 15b90ed..44d7166 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Core/Text/ITextProvider.cs +++ b/src/Typical.Core/Text/ITextProvider.cs @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@ +using Typical.Core.Events; + namespace Typical.Core.Text; public interface ITextProvider { - Task GetTextAsync(); + Task GetQuoteAsync(QuoteLength length); + Task GetWordsAsync(); } diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/Text/StaticTextProvider.cs b/src/Typical.Core/Text/StaticTextProvider.cs index cf45373..0d76366 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Core/Text/StaticTextProvider.cs +++ b/src/Typical.Core/Text/StaticTextProvider.cs @@ -1,14 +1,32 @@ -using Typical.Core.Text; +using Bogus; +using Typical.Core.Data; +using Typical.Core.Events; -namespace Typical; +namespace Typical.Core.Text; -public class StaticTextProvider(string text) : ITextProvider +public class StaticTextProvider(ITextRepository textRepository) : ITextProvider { - private readonly string _text = text; + private readonly Faker _faker = new Faker("en_GB"); - public async Task GetTextAsync() + public async Task GetQuoteAsync(QuoteLength length) { - var val = new TextSample() { Text = _text, Source = "Static Text Provider" }; + var result = await textRepository.GetRandomQuoteAsync(); + return new TextSample() + { + Source = result.Author, + Text = result.Text, + CharCount = result.CharCount, + WordCount = result.WordCount, + }; + } + + public async Task GetWordsAsync() + { + var val = new TextSample() + { + Text = _faker.Random.Words(_faker.Random.Int(10, 30)), + Source = nameof(Bogus), + }; return await Task.FromResult(val); } } diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/Typical.Core.csproj b/src/Typical.Core/Typical.Core.csproj index e533d67..a20c347 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Core/Typical.Core.csproj +++ b/src/Typical.Core/Typical.Core.csproj @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ preview + diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/HomeViewModel.cs b/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/HomeViewModel.cs index 7852023..46d19a8 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/HomeViewModel.cs +++ b/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/HomeViewModel.cs @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ namespace Typical.Core.ViewModels; -public sealed partial class HomeViewModel : ObservableObject, IBindableView +public sealed partial class HomeViewModel : ObservableObject, INavigatableView { private readonly INavigationService _navService; private readonly ILogger _logger; diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/MainViewModel.cs b/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/MainViewModel.cs index dde114a..cfed5c4 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/MainViewModel.cs +++ b/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/MainViewModel.cs @@ -1,21 +1,26 @@ using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input; +using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Messaging; using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; +using Typical.Core.Events; using Typical.Core.Interfaces; namespace Typical.Core.ViewModels; -public sealed partial class MainViewModel : ObservableObject +public sealed partial class MainViewModel : ObservableObject, IRecipient { private readonly INavigationService _navigationService; private readonly IDialogService _dialogService; private readonly ILogger _logger; [ObservableProperty] - private string _appTitle = "Typical"; + public partial string AppTitle { get; set; } = "Typical"; [ObservableProperty] - private string _statusText = "Ready"; + public partial string StatusText { get; set; } = "Ready"; + + [ObservableProperty] + public partial ObservableObject? CurrentPage { get; set; } public MainViewModel( INavigationService navigationService, @@ -26,6 +31,8 @@ ILogger logger _navigationService = navigationService; _dialogService = dialogService; _logger = logger; + + WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.RegisterAll(this); } [RelayCommand] @@ -42,4 +49,9 @@ private void ShowAbout() { _dialogService.ShowError("About", "Typical: A Terminal.Gui v2 MVVM Demo"); } + + public void Receive(NavigationChangedMessage message) + { + CurrentPage = message.Value; + } } diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/SettingsViewModel.cs b/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/SettingsViewModel.cs index c6091cf..756f4a3 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/SettingsViewModel.cs +++ b/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/SettingsViewModel.cs @@ -1,25 +1,21 @@ using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input; +using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Messaging; using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; +using Typical.Core.Events; using Typical.Core.Interfaces; namespace Typical.Core.ViewModels; -public sealed partial class SettingsViewModel : ObservableObject, IBindableView +public sealed partial class SettingsViewModel : ObservableObject { private readonly IDialogService _dialogService; private readonly INavigationService _navService; private readonly ILogger _logger; - [ObservableProperty] - private string _username = "Guest"; - [ObservableProperty] private bool _enableLogging = true; - [ObservableProperty] - private string _theme = "Base"; - public SettingsViewModel( IDialogService dialogService, INavigationService navService, @@ -32,29 +28,12 @@ ILogger logger } [RelayCommand] - private void Save() + private void QuoteMode() { - if (_dialogService.Confirm("Save?", "Save settings?")) - { - _logger.LogInformation("Settings saved"); - _navService.NavigateTo(); - } - else - { - _logger.LogInformation("Not saved"); - } + var message = new GameResetMessage(new QuoteMode(QuoteLength.Medium)); + WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send(message); } [RelayCommand] private void Cancel() => _navService.NavigateTo(); - - public void OnNavigatedTo() - { - _logger.LogInformation($"Navigated to {nameof(SettingsViewModel)}"); - } - - public void OnNavigatedFrom() - { - _logger.LogInformation($"Navigated from {nameof(SettingsViewModel)}"); - } } diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/StatsViewModel.cs b/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/StatsViewModel.cs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8927ca0 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/StatsViewModel.cs @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; +using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Messaging; +using Typical.Core.Events; +using Typical.Core.Statistics; + +namespace Typical.Core.ViewModels; + +public partial class StatsViewModel : ObservableObject, IRecipient +{ + [ObservableProperty] + public partial GameStatisticsSnapshot? Stats { get; set; } + + public StatsViewModel() + { + WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Register(this); + } + + public void Receive(GameStateUpdatedMessage message) + { + Stats = message.Statistics; + } +} diff --git a/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/TypingViewModel.cs b/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/TypingViewModel.cs index c611cc3..f510c90 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/TypingViewModel.cs +++ b/src/Typical.Core/ViewModels/TypingViewModel.cs @@ -1,13 +1,17 @@ -using System.Security.AccessControl; using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; +using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Messaging; using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; +using Typical.Core.Events; using Typical.Core.Interfaces; using Typical.Core.Statistics; using Typical.Core.Text; namespace Typical.Core.ViewModels; -public partial class TypingViewModel : ObservableObject, IBindableView +public partial class TypingViewModel + : ObservableObject, + INavigatableView, + IRecipient { private readonly GameEngine _engine; private readonly ITextProvider _textProvider; @@ -21,16 +25,7 @@ public partial class TypingViewModel : ObservableObject, IBindableView // private bool _isGameOver; [ObservableProperty] - private double _wpm; - - [ObservableProperty] - private double _accuracy; - - [ObservableProperty] - private string _timeElapsed = "00:00"; - - [ObservableProperty] - private KeystrokeType[] _displayStates = []; + public partial KeystrokeType[] DisplayStates { get; set; } = []; public TypingViewModel( GameEngine engine, @@ -43,6 +38,8 @@ ILogger logger _textProvider = textProvider; _navigationService = navigationService; _logger = logger; + + WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Register(this); } public bool IsGameOver => _engine.IsOver; @@ -84,9 +81,9 @@ private void UpdateState() { var snapshot = _engine.Stats.CreateSnapshot(); - Accuracy = snapshot.Accuracy; - Wpm = snapshot.WordsPerMinute; - TimeElapsed = snapshot.ElapsedTime.ToString(@"mm\:ss"); + WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send( + new GameStateUpdatedMessage(TargetText, _engine.UserInput, snapshot, _engine.IsOver) + ); } public KeystrokeType GetStatus(int index) @@ -106,9 +103,9 @@ public void OnNavigatedFrom() _logger.LogInformation($"Navigated from {nameof(TypingViewModel)}"); } - public async Task InitializeAsync() + public async Task InitializeAsync(TextSample? textSample = null) { - var result = await _textProvider.GetTextAsync(); + var result = textSample ?? await _textProvider.GetWordsAsync(); _engine.LoadText(result); TargetText = _engine.TargetText; @@ -116,4 +113,17 @@ public async Task InitializeAsync() Array.Fill(DisplayStates, KeystrokeType.Untyped); UpdateState(); } + + public async void Receive(GameResetMessage message) + { + TextSample textSample = message.Settings switch + { + QuoteMode q => (await _textProvider.GetQuoteAsync(q.Length)), + _ => throw new InvalidOperationException( + $"Unsupported mode settings type: {message.Settings.Value?.GetType().Name ?? message.Settings.GetType().Name}" + ), + }; + + await InitializeAsync(textSample); + } } diff --git a/src/Typical.DataAccess/LiteDb/DbContext.cs b/src/Typical.DataAccess/LiteDb/DbContext.cs deleted file mode 100644 index 75ab485..0000000 --- a/src/Typical.DataAccess/LiteDb/DbContext.cs +++ /dev/null @@ -1,28 +0,0 @@ -using LiteDB; -using Typical.Core.Data; - -namespace Typical.DataAccess.LiteDB; - -public class DbContext -{ - private readonly string connectionString; - - public DbContext(string connectionString) - { - this.connectionString = connectionString; - } - - public IEnumerable GetQuotes() - { - using var db = new LiteRepository(connectionString); - - return db.Query().ToList(); - } - - public void InsertQuotes(IEnumerable quotes) - { - using var db = new LiteRepository(connectionString); - - db.Insert(quotes); - } -} diff --git a/src/Typical.DataAccess/LiteDb/LiteDbOptions.cs b/src/Typical.DataAccess/LiteDb/LiteDbOptions.cs deleted file mode 100644 index 84ea0a4..0000000 --- a/src/Typical.DataAccess/LiteDb/LiteDbOptions.cs +++ /dev/null @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@ -// namespace Typical.DataAccess.LiteDB; - -// public static class LiteDbOptions -// { -// static LiteDbOptions() -// { -// var filePath = Path.Combine(BaseDirectories.DataDir, "typetype.db"); - -// ConnectionString = $"Filename={filePath}"; -// } - -// public static string ConnectionString { get; } -// } diff --git a/src/Typical.DataAccess/LiteDb/LiteDbQuoteRepository.cs b/src/Typical.DataAccess/LiteDb/LiteDbQuoteRepository.cs deleted file mode 100644 index e9c23a4..0000000 --- a/src/Typical.DataAccess/LiteDb/LiteDbQuoteRepository.cs +++ /dev/null @@ -1,82 +0,0 @@ -using LiteDB; -using Typical.Core.Data; - -namespace Typical.DataAccess; - -public class LiteDbQuoteRepository : IQuoteRepository -{ - private readonly string _connectionString; - - // The repository takes the connection string as its dependency. - public LiteDbQuoteRepository(string connectionString) - { - _connectionString = connectionString; - } - - /// - /// Adds a collection of quotes to the database. - /// - public Task AddQuotesAsync(IEnumerable quotes) - { - // LiteRepository manages the connection for us. - using var db = new LiteRepository(_connectionString); - db.Insert(quotes); - - // LiteRepository methods are synchronous, so we wrap the call in a completed task. - return Task.CompletedTask; - } - - /// - /// Fetches the next quote by ID, wrapping around if at the end. - /// - public async Task GetNextQuoteAsync(int currentId) - { - using var db = new LiteRepository(_connectionString); - - // Find the first quote with an ID greater than the current one. - var nextQuote = db.Query() - .OrderBy(q => q.Id) - .Where(q => q.Id > currentId) - .Limit(1) - .FirstOrDefault(); - - if (nextQuote is null) - { - // If we didn't find one, wrap around and get the very first quote. - nextQuote = db.Query().OrderBy(q => q.Id).Limit(1).FirstOrDefault(); - } - - return await Task.FromResult(nextQuote); - } - - /// - /// Fetches a random quote from the collection. - /// - public async Task GetRandomQuoteAsync() - { - using var db = new LiteRepository(_connectionString); - - var collection = db.Database.GetCollection(); - var count = collection.Count(); - - if (count == 0) - { - return await Task.FromResult(null); - } - - var randomIndex = Random.Shared.Next(0, count); - var randomQuote = db.Query().Skip(randomIndex).Limit(1).FirstOrDefault(); - - return await Task.FromResult(randomQuote); - } - - /// - /// Checks if there is any data in the quotes collection. - /// - public async Task HasAnyAsync() - { - using var db = new LiteRepository(_connectionString); - var hasAny = db.Query().Exists(); - return await Task.FromResult(hasAny); - } -} diff --git a/src/Typical.DataAccess/LiteDb/ServiceExtensions.cs b/src/Typical.DataAccess/LiteDb/ServiceExtensions.cs deleted file mode 100644 index cc58e0a..0000000 --- a/src/Typical.DataAccess/LiteDb/ServiceExtensions.cs +++ /dev/null @@ -1,15 +0,0 @@ -using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection; - -namespace Typical.DataAccess.LiteDB; - -public static class ServiceExtensions -{ - public static IServiceCollection AddTypeTypeDb( - this IServiceCollection services, - string connectionString - ) - { - services.AddSingleton(sp => new DbContext(connectionString)); - return services; - } -} diff --git a/src/Typical.DataAccess/Migrations/DatabaseMigrator.cs b/src/Typical.DataAccess/Migrations/DatabaseMigrator.cs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a044b85 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical.DataAccess/Migrations/DatabaseMigrator.cs @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +using DbUp; +using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; +using Microsoft.Extensions.Options; + +namespace Typical.DataAccess.Sqlite; + +public class DatabaseMigrator(IOptions options, ILogger logger) + : IDatabaseMigrator +{ + public Task EnsureDatabaseUpdated() + { + logger.LogInformation("Opening Db"); + var connectionString = options.Value.GetConnectionString(); + + logger.LogInformation("ConnectionString: {ConnectionString}", connectionString); + + var upgrader = DeployChanges + .To.SqliteDatabase(connectionString) + .WithGeneratedScripts() + .LogTo(logger) + .LogScriptOutput() + .Build(); + + logger.LogInformation("Upgrader built"); + logger.LogInformation("Performing upgrade"); + + var result = upgrader.PerformUpgrade(); + + if (!result.Successful) + { + logger.LogError(result.Error, "Database upgrade failed"); + throw result.Error; + } + + logger.LogInformation("Done"); + return Task.CompletedTask; + } +} diff --git a/src/Typical.DataAccess/Migrations/Script_00100_CreateQuotesTable.cs b/src/Typical.DataAccess/Migrations/Script_00100_CreateQuotesTable.cs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cd14a04 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical.DataAccess/Migrations/Script_00100_CreateQuotesTable.cs @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +using System.Data; +using DbUp; +using DbUp.Engine; + +namespace Typical.DataAccess.Sqlite; + +[DbUpScript(ScriptType = DbUpScriptType.RunOnce, RunGroupOrder = 0)] +public class Script_00100_CreateQuotesTable : IScript +{ + public string ProvideScript(Func dbCommandFactory) + { + using (var command = dbCommandFactory()) + { + command.CommandText = """ +CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS Quotes ( + Id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT, + Text TEXT NOT NULL, + Author TEXT NULL, + Tags TEXT NULL, + CharCount INTEGER GENERATED ALWAYS AS (length(Text)) VIRTUAL, + WordCount INTEGER GENERATED ALWAYS AS (length(Text) / 5.0) VIRTUAL +); + +CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS IX_Quotes_Id ON Quotes(Id); +"""; + + command.ExecuteNonQuery(); + } + + // Return a name for the journal + return ""; + } +} diff --git a/src/Typical.DataAccess/Migrations/Script_00200_SeedInitialQuotes.cs b/src/Typical.DataAccess/Migrations/Script_00200_SeedInitialQuotes.cs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cb935ba --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical.DataAccess/Migrations/Script_00200_SeedInitialQuotes.cs @@ -0,0 +1,78 @@ +using System.Data; +using System.Reflection; +using System.Text.Json; +using System.Text.Json.Serialization; +using DbUp; +using DbUp.Engine; + +namespace Typical.DataAccess.Sqlite; + +[JsonSerializable(typeof(List))] +internal partial class SeedContext : JsonSerializerContext; + +internal record QuoteSeed(string Text, string Author, List? Tags); + +[DbUpScript(ScriptType = DbUpScriptType.RunOnce, RunGroupOrder = 0)] +public class Script_00200_SeedInitialQuotes : IScript +{ + public string ProvideScript(Func dbCommandFactory) + { + using var cmd = dbCommandFactory(); + + cmd.CommandText = "SELECT EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM Quotes LIMIT 1)"; + if ((long)(cmd.ExecuteScalar() ?? 0) == 1) + return ""; + + var assembly = typeof(Script_00200_SeedInitialQuotes).Assembly; + var path = Path.GetDirectoryName(assembly.Location)!; + using var stream = File.OpenRead(Path.Combine(path, "Migrations", "quotes.json")); + if (stream is null) + throw new FileNotFoundException("Could not find embedded quotes.json"); + + var seeds = JsonSerializer.Deserialize(stream, SeedContext.Default.ListQuoteSeed); + if (seeds is null || seeds.Count == 0) + return "No seeds found in JSON."; + + cmd.CommandText = "BEGIN TRANSACTION"; + cmd.ExecuteNonQuery(); + + try + { + cmd.CommandText = + "INSERT INTO Quotes (Text, Author, Tags) VALUES (@text, @author, @tags)"; + + var pText = cmd.CreateParameter(); + pText.ParameterName = "@text"; + cmd.Parameters.Add(pText); + var pAuthor = cmd.CreateParameter(); + pAuthor.ParameterName = "@author"; + cmd.Parameters.Add(pAuthor); + var pTags = cmd.CreateParameter(); + pTags.ParameterName = "@tags"; + cmd.Parameters.Add(pTags); + + foreach (var quote in seeds) + { + pText.Value = quote.Text; + pAuthor.Value = quote.Author ?? (object)DBNull.Value; + + // Serialize tags to JSON string for the DB + pTags.Value = + quote.Tags != null + ? JsonSerializer.Serialize(quote.Tags, SeedContext.Default.ListString) + : DBNull.Value; + + cmd.ExecuteNonQuery(); + } + + cmd.CommandText = "COMMIT"; + cmd.ExecuteNonQuery(); + } + catch + { + cmd.CommandText = "ROLLBACK"; + cmd.ExecuteNonQuery(); + } + return ""; + } +} diff --git a/src/Typical.DataAccess/Migrations/quotes.json b/src/Typical.DataAccess/Migrations/quotes.json new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bdcd8fc --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical.DataAccess/Migrations/quotes.json @@ -0,0 +1,24024 @@ +[ +{"_id":1,"Text":"Almost anyone can be an author the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.","Author":"A. A. Milne","Tags":["business","money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":2,"Text":"If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.","Author":"A. A. Milne","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":3,"Text":"Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.","Author":"A. A. Milne","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":4,"Text":"To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.","Author":"A. A. Milne","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":5,"Text":"Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.","Author":"A. A. Milne","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":6,"Text":"One of the dreams of Zionism was to be a bridge. Instead, we are creating exclusion between the East and the West instead of creating bridges we are contributing to the conflict between East and West by our stupid desire to have more.","Author":"A. B. Yehoshua","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":7,"Text":"Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.","Author":"A. Bartlett Giamatti","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":8,"Text":"There are many who lust for the simple answers of doctrine or decree. They are on the left and right. They are not confined to a single part of the society. They are terrorists of the mind.","Author":"A. Bartlett Giamatti","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":9,"Text":"A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.","Author":"A. Bartlett Giamatti","Tags":["education","society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":10,"Text":"Teachers believe they have a gift for giving it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.","Author":"A. Bartlett Giamatti","Tags":["art","teacher"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":11,"Text":"Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.","Author":"A. C. Benson","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":12,"Text":"One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.","Author":"A. C. Benson","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":13,"Text":"I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.","Author":"A. C. Benson","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":14,"Text":"When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.","Author":"A. C. Benson","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":15,"Text":"If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.","Author":"A. E. Housman","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":16,"Text":"Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.","Author":"A. E. Housman","Tags":["experience","morning","poetry"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":17,"Text":"Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.","Author":"A. E. Housman","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":18,"Text":"Chum was a British boy's weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book and the following Christmas parents bought it as Christmas presents for male children.","Author":"A. E. van Vogt","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":19,"Text":"An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.","Author":"A. J. Liebling","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":20,"Text":"The pattern of a newspaperman's life is like the plot of 'Black Beauty.' Sometimes he finds a kind master who gives him a dry stall and an occasional bran mash in the form of a Christmas bonus, sometimes he falls into the hands of a mean owner who drives him in spite of spavins and expects him to live on potato peelings.","Author":"A. J. Liebling","Tags":["beauty","christmas"],"WordCount":62,"CharCount":322}, +{"_id":21,"Text":"The science of booby-trapping has taken a good deal of the fun out of following hot on the enemy's heels.","Author":"A. J. Liebling","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":22,"Text":"Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.","Author":"A. J. Liebling","Tags":["freedom","politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":23,"Text":"The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite. Without this, it is impossible to accumulate, within the allotted span, enough experience of eating to have anything worth setting down.","Author":"A. J. Liebling","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":24,"Text":"Southern political personalities, like sweet corn, travel badly. They lose flavor with every hundred yards away from the patch. By the time they reach New York, they are like Golden Bantam that has been trucked up from Texas - stale and unprofitable. The consumer forgets that the corn tastes different where it grows.","Author":"A. J. Liebling","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":318}, +{"_id":25,"Text":"The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money.","Author":"A. J. Liebling","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":26,"Text":"If the first requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite, the second is to put in your apprenticeship as a feeder when you have enough money to pay the check but not enough to produce indifference of the total.","Author":"A. J. Liebling","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":27,"Text":"A city with one newspaper, or with a morning and an evening paper under one ownership, is like a man with one eye, and often the eye is glass.","Author":"A. J. Liebling","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":28,"Text":"We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.","Author":"A. J. Muste","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":29,"Text":"He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.","Author":"A. J. P. Taylor","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":30,"Text":"In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power.","Author":"A. J. P. Taylor","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":31,"Text":"There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting.","Author":"A. J. P. Taylor","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":32,"Text":"The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.","Author":"A. P. Herbert","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":33,"Text":"The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.","Author":"A. P. Herbert","Tags":["anniversary","marriage"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":34,"Text":"In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.","Author":"A. Philip Randolph","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":35,"Text":"Justice is never given it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.","Author":"A. Philip Randolph","Tags":["freedom","relationship"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":36,"Text":"Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.","Author":"A. R. Ammons","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":37,"Text":"The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.","Author":"A. R. Ammons","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":38,"Text":"Is it not careless to become too local when there are four hundred billion stars in our galaxy alone.","Author":"A. R. Ammons","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":39,"Text":"Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.","Author":"A. R. Ammons","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":40,"Text":"Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.","Author":"A. R. Ammons","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":41,"Text":"If we ask a vague question, such as, 'What is poetry?' we expect a vague answer, such as, 'Poetry is the music of words,' or 'Poetry is the linguistic correction of disorder.'","Author":"A. R. Ammons","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":42,"Text":"I am grateful for - though I can't keep up with - the flood of articles, theses, and textbooks that mean to share insight concerning the nature of poetry.","Author":"A. R. Ammons","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":43,"Text":"Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values.","Author":"A. R. Ammons","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":44,"Text":"Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.","Author":"A. R. Ammons","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":45,"Text":"Everything is discursive opinion instead of direct experience.","Author":"A. R. Ammons","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":46,"Text":"That's a wonderful change that's taken place, and so most poetry today is published, if not directly by the person, certainly by the enterprise of the poet himself, working with his friends.","Author":"A. R. Ammons","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":47,"Text":"A show that no one thought had a chance has just finished its fifth year: Charmed. I think it's tougher for the younger networks, so I think they have a little more patience for the sake of the show. But who knows?","Author":"Aaron Spelling","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":48,"Text":"History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.","Author":"Abba Eban","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":49,"Text":"It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.","Author":"Abba Eban","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":50,"Text":"I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.","Author":"Abba Eban","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":51,"Text":"You measure a democracy by the freedom it gives its dissidents, not the freedom it gives its assimilated conformists.","Author":"Abbie Hoffman","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":52,"Text":"Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular the sterile machines of corporate death and the robots that guard them.","Author":"Abbie Hoffman","Tags":["death","respect","war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":53,"Text":"The key to organizing an alternative society is to organize people around what they can do, and more importantly, what they want to do.","Author":"Abbie Hoffman","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":54,"Text":"Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.","Author":"Abbie Hoffman","Tags":["legal","medical"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":55,"Text":"The teacher that I was for decades, and that I still am in a certain way, wondered what was meant by the word education. I was truly dumbfounded at the very thought of dealing with such an essential and extensive subject.","Author":"Abdoulaye Wade","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":56,"Text":"I have to ask Allah's forgiveness and not get angry, because they come to me out of love, and it's not fitting that I should turn to them in hatred.","Author":"Abdul Qadeer Khan","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":57,"Text":"When time and space and change converge, we find place. We arrive in Place when we resolve things. Place is peace of mind and understanding. Place is knowledge of self. Place is resolution.","Author":"Abdullah Ibrahim","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":58,"Text":"Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.","Author":"Abdus Salam","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":59,"Text":"You know what they call the fellow who finishes last in his medical school graduating class? They call him 'Doctor.'","Author":"Abe Lemons","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":60,"Text":"Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.","Author":"Abe Lemons","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":61,"Text":"Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.","Author":"Abigail Adams","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":62,"Text":"Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.","Author":"Abigail Adams","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":63,"Text":"I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.","Author":"Abigail Adams","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":64,"Text":"I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, 'Give, give.'","Author":"Abigail Adams","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":65,"Text":"Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.","Author":"Abigail Adams","Tags":["marriage","men","power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":66,"Text":"Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.","Author":"Abigail Adams","Tags":["education","learning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":67,"Text":"If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.","Author":"Abigail Adams","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":68,"Text":"Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.","Author":"Abigail Adams","Tags":["experience","wisdom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":69,"Text":"The orthodox Jewish faith practically excludes woman from religious life.","Author":"Abraham Cahan","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":70,"Text":"Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.","Author":"Abraham Cahan","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":71,"Text":"I was a great dreamer of day dreams.","Author":"Abraham Cahan","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":72,"Text":"Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.","Author":"Abraham Cahan","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":73,"Text":"Only the other world has substance and reality only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.","Author":"Abraham Cahan","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":74,"Text":"Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.","Author":"Abraham Cahan","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":75,"Text":"Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.","Author":"Abraham Cowley","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":76,"Text":"Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.","Author":"Abraham Joshua Heschel","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":77,"Text":"A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.","Author":"Abraham Joshua Heschel","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":78,"Text":"Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.","Author":"Abraham Joshua Heschel","Tags":["failure","god"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":79,"Text":"Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.","Author":"Abraham Joshua Heschel","Tags":["inspirational","knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":80,"Text":"Self-respect is the fruit of discipline the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.","Author":"Abraham Joshua Heschel","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":81,"Text":"God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.","Author":"Abraham Joshua Heschel","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":82,"Text":"A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.","Author":"Abraham Joshua Heschel","Tags":["god","love","strength","time"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":83,"Text":"When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin. You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith.","Author":"Abraham Kuyper","Tags":["faith","peace"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":84,"Text":"I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":85,"Text":"If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":86,"Text":"Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["equality","men"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":87,"Text":"Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":88,"Text":"It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":89,"Text":"I can make more generals, but horses cost money.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":90,"Text":"I never had a policy I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":91,"Text":"Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":92,"Text":"All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["life","nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":93,"Text":"I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":94,"Text":"All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["hope","mothersday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":95,"Text":"Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":96,"Text":"The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["future","great","men"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":97,"Text":"It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":98,"Text":"My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["failure","great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":99,"Text":"The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["best","future","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":100,"Text":"I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":101,"Text":"Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":102,"Text":"Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":103,"Text":"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["men","power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":104,"Text":"The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":105,"Text":"My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["best","dreams","hope","time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":106,"Text":"The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":107,"Text":"I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":108,"Text":"I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["great","truth"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":109,"Text":"This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":110,"Text":"With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["god","work"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":111,"Text":"To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":112,"Text":"I do the very best I know how - the very best I can and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":113,"Text":"The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":114,"Text":"I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["life","mothersday"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":115,"Text":"When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["good","religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":116,"Text":"Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":117,"Text":"In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["god","great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":118,"Text":"When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":119,"Text":"Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["business","good"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":120,"Text":"If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":121,"Text":"Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":122,"Text":"Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":123,"Text":"Whatever you are, be a good one.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":124,"Text":"Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":125,"Text":"Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":126,"Text":"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":127,"Text":"When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":128,"Text":"That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["great","success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":129,"Text":"Avoid popularity if you would have peace.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":130,"Text":"Lets have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":131,"Text":"There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["time","truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":132,"Text":"We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":133,"Text":"You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":134,"Text":"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":135,"Text":"The things I want to know are in books my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":136,"Text":"The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["best","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":137,"Text":"The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":138,"Text":"At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":296}, +{"_id":139,"Text":"No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":140,"Text":"The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":141,"Text":"The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":142,"Text":"No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["good","government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":143,"Text":"Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":144,"Text":"If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":145,"Text":"Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere. 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This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["equality","men","power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":149,"Text":"Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.","Author":"Abraham Lincoln","Tags":["government","hope","power"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":150,"Text":"Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth.","Author":"Abraham Maslow","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":151,"Text":"All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization.","Author":"Abraham Maslow","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":152,"Text":"What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.","Author":"Abraham Maslow","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":153,"Text":"The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.","Author":"Abraham Maslow","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":154,"Text":"One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. 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I went to bed. 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Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["death","patience"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":170,"Text":"Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":171,"Text":"There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["faith","fear","god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":172,"Text":"Knowledge is the life of the mind.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":173,"Text":"He who is not impressed by sound advice, lacks faith.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":174,"Text":"If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":175,"Text":"When you advise any person you should be guided by the fear of God.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":176,"Text":"O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":177,"Text":"Do not follow vain desires for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":178,"Text":"Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":179,"Text":"He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":180,"Text":"When knowledge is limited - it leads to folly... When knowledge exceeds a certain limit, it leads to exploitation.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":181,"Text":"Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.","Author":"Abu Bakr","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":182,"Text":"If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. 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With computers you make mistakes faster.","Author":"Adam Osborne","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":197,"Text":"The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers.","Author":"Adam Osborne","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":198,"Text":"I liken myself to Henry Ford and the auto industry, I give you 90 percent of what most people need.","Author":"Adam Osborne","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":199,"Text":"As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God's anger but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex.","Author":"Adam Sedgwick","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":200,"Text":"To feel much for others and little for ourselves to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":201,"Text":"Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":202,"Text":"This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the facts.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":203,"Text":"Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":204,"Text":"Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary course of things, than any whining Christian ever dyed with pretended resignation to the will of God.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":205,"Text":"No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":206,"Text":"It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":207,"Text":"What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["happiness","health"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":208,"Text":"Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["great","science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":209,"Text":"Labor was the first price, the original purchase - money that was paid for all things.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":210,"Text":"No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":211,"Text":"As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":212,"Text":"Labour was the first price, the original purchase - money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":213,"Text":"Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":214,"Text":"Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":215,"Text":"All money is a matter of belief.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["finance","money"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":216,"Text":"The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which restrains his frauds and corrects his negligence.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":217,"Text":"The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.","Author":"Adam Smith","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":218,"Text":"G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason. Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.","Author":"Adam Weishaupt","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":219,"Text":"And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it.","Author":"Adam Weishaupt","Tags":["happiness","nature"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":220,"Text":"It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done, if every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.","Author":"Adam Weishaupt","Tags":["education","nature"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":221,"Text":"When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.","Author":"Adam Weishaupt","Tags":["government","nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":222,"Text":"Where there is a will there is a lawsuit.","Author":"Addison Mizner","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":223,"Text":"Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it.","Author":"Addison Mizner","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":224,"Text":"God gives us relatives thank God, we can choose our friends.","Author":"Addison Mizner","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":225,"Text":"Dreams grow holy put in action.","Author":"Adelaide Anne Procter","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":226,"Text":"My first care the following morning was, to devise some means of discovering the man in the grey cloak.","Author":"Adelbert von Chamisso","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":227,"Text":"If the security forces continue to be dominated as they are now by political groups or sects, then the people won't trust in them - and the result will be civil war or fragmentation of the country.","Author":"Adnan Pachachi","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":228,"Text":"I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May '43. At this time, the aircraft was completely secret. I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in '42 - even in my position. This aircraft didn't have any priority in design or production.","Author":"Adolf Galland","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":229,"Text":"This would only come if you have a revolutionary change in technology like the jet brought about.","Author":"Adolf Galland","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":230,"Text":"The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it.","Author":"Adolf Hitler","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":231,"Text":"Strength lies not in defence but in attack.","Author":"Adolf Hitler","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":232,"Text":"The art of leadership... consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary and taking care that nothing will split up that attention.","Author":"Adolf Hitler","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":233,"Text":"Does it follow that the house has nothing in common with art and is architecture not to be included in the arts? 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An audience of around 200 is ideal for poetry.","Author":"Adrian Mitchell","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":242,"Text":"Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.","Author":"Adrian Mitchell","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":243,"Text":"I use rock and jazz and blues rhythms because I love that music. 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It is also a direct or indirect attack on the male right of access to women.","Author":"Adrienne Rich","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":247,"Text":"The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet.","Author":"Adrienne Rich","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":248,"Text":"Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe.","Author":"Adrienne Rich","Tags":["poetry","relationship"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":249,"Text":"The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means of production by workers.","Author":"Adrienne Rich","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":250,"Text":"They can rule the world while they can persuade us our pain belongs in some order is death by famine worse than death by suicide, than a life of famine and suicide...?","Author":"Adrienne Rich","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":251,"Text":"God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":252,"Text":"God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":253,"Text":"He who learns must suffer. 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When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow has blurred the painting.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":271,"Text":"Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":272,"Text":"Excessive fear is always powerless.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["fear","power"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":273,"Text":"What is there more kindly than the feeling between host and guest?","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["newyears"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":274,"Text":"I know how men in exile feed on dreams.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":275,"Text":"Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":276,"Text":"It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":277,"Text":"For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":278,"Text":"For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one's friends.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":279,"Text":"It is always in season for old men to learn.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":280,"Text":"And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness and he will never come to utter ruin.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":281,"Text":"Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":282,"Text":"The words of truth are simple.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":283,"Text":"My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":284,"Text":"For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":285,"Text":"It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":286,"Text":"For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":287,"Text":"Whoever is new to power is always harsh.","Author":"Aeschylus","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":288,"Text":"There are times when fear is good. 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The older she gets the more interested he is in her.","Author":"Agatha Christie","Tags":["age","best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":306,"Text":"Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions.","Author":"Agatha Christie","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":307,"Text":"There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.","Author":"Agatha Christie","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":308,"Text":"The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.","Author":"Agatha Christie","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":309,"Text":"Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.","Author":"Agatha Christie","Tags":["money","trust"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":310,"Text":"Even God cannot change the past.","Author":"Agathon","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":311,"Text":"The conventional definition of management is getting work done through people, but real management is developing people through work.","Author":"Agha Hasan Abedi","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":312,"Text":"Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.","Author":"Agnes Macphail","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":313,"Text":"I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality.","Author":"Agnes Macphail","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":314,"Text":"It is a fact that all women contribute more to marriage than men for the most part they have to change their place of living, their method of work, a great many women today changing their occupation entirely on marriage and they must even change their name.","Author":"Agnes Macphail","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":315,"Text":"I do not want to be the angel of any home: I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality. After that is secured, then men and women can take turns being angels.","Author":"Agnes Macphail","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":316,"Text":"Happiness is being on the beam with life - to feel the pull of life.","Author":"Agnes Martin","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":317,"Text":"When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection.","Author":"Agnes Martin","Tags":["art","beauty"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":318,"Text":"Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings.","Author":"Agnes Martin","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":319,"Text":"It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.","Author":"Agnes Repplier","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":320,"Text":"It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.","Author":"Agnes Repplier","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":321,"Text":"A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there.","Author":"Agnes Repplier","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":322,"Text":"Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.","Author":"Agnes Repplier","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":323,"Text":"It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more.","Author":"Agnes Repplier","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":324,"Text":"Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.","Author":"Agnes Repplier","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":325,"Text":"Like all my family and class, I considered it a sign of weakness to show affection to have been caught kissing my mother would have been a disgrace, and to have shown affection for my father would have been a disaster.","Author":"Agnes Smedley","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":326,"Text":"Now, being a girl, I was ashamed of my body and my lack of strength. So I tried to be a man. I shot, rode, jumped, and took part in all the fights of the boys.","Author":"Agnes Smedley","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":327,"Text":"And the woman who could win the respect of man was often the woman who could knock him down with her bare fists and sit on him until he yelled for help.","Author":"Agnes Smedley","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":328,"Text":"Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only.","Author":"Agnes Smedley","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":329,"Text":"My mother listened to all the news from the camp during the strike. She said little, especially when my father or the men who worked for him were about I remember her instinctive and unhesitating sympathy for the miners.","Author":"Agnes Smedley","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":330,"Text":"A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head.","Author":"Agnes de Mille","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":331,"Text":"To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.","Author":"Agnes de Mille","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":332,"Text":"Peace does not include a vendetta there will be neither winners nor losers.","Author":"Ahmed Ben Bella","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":333,"Text":"Days will prove that the assassination policy will not finish the Hamas. Hamas leaders wish to be martyrs and are not scared of death. Jihad will continue and the resistance will continue until we have victory, or we will be martyrs.","Author":"Ahmed Yassin","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":334,"Text":"The so-called peace path is not peace and it is not a substitute for jihad and resistance.","Author":"Ahmed Yassin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":335,"Text":"We do not trust the goodwill of the U.S. They have cut the ties.","Author":"Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":336,"Text":"I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil. They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.","Author":"Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":337,"Text":"The problem is that the Iraqi people are facing atrocities from both sides - Zarqawi and also the American troops at times. The Zarqawi groups uses car bombs, the Americans use other bombs. You also know what they do in the prisons.","Author":"Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":338,"Text":"We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion.","Author":"Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani","Tags":["religion","respect"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":339,"Text":"I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use.","Author":"Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":340,"Text":"And they said if we help with the crisis, they would do a lot of positive acts. After we helped in those crises, they showed negative acts and the Japanese and Turks were ashamed.","Author":"Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":341,"Text":"Man is a genius when he is dreaming.","Author":"Akira Kurosawa","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":342,"Text":"Any place that anyone can learn something useful from someone with experience is an educational institution.","Author":"Al Capp","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":343,"Text":"Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work.","Author":"Al Capp","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":344,"Text":"Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most.","Author":"Al Capp","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":345,"Text":"Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.","Author":"Al Capp","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":346,"Text":"We've got to win this battle, and we will. We have to win the peace.","Author":"Al D'Amato","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":347,"Text":"Philosophy is an attempt by man to find cause and effect. Religion has the same goal.","Author":"Al Goldstein","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":348,"Text":"If you cannot work on the marriage or the women is a moron, staying married and cheating makes the most sense because divorce is disruptive to the family life and your bank account.","Author":"Al Goldstein","Tags":["family","life","marriage","women","work"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":349,"Text":"Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion.","Author":"Al Goldstein","Tags":["death","future"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":350,"Text":"Celebrity gives us delusion of self importance.","Author":"Al Goldstein","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":351,"Text":"Even though marriage is doomed, if you turned it into a job you like and really work at it - it can be salvaged.","Author":"Al Goldstein","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":352,"Text":"For me working on the marriage and not making the easy choice of cheating was something that I could not do.","Author":"Al Goldstein","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":353,"Text":"The only way marriage can work is if a man respects the woman and she is a thinking woman and he wants to work on the marriage.","Author":"Al Goldstein","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":354,"Text":"One reason outfielders don't have stronger arms might be they don't practice as much as we did. Most teams today don't take outfield practice. Another reason is baseball has to compete with other sports now - basketball, football, soccer - for the better athletes that might have more skills and stronger arms.","Author":"Al Kaline","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":310}, +{"_id":355,"Text":"Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.","Author":"Al McGuire","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":356,"Text":"Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.","Author":"Al McGuire","Tags":["time","war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":357,"Text":"I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.","Author":"Al McGuire","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":358,"Text":"I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.","Author":"Al McGuire","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":359,"Text":"I've got a great team of engineers behind this race car. I've got a great bunch of mechanics that make it reliable. This car is developed to go out there and be better than the Reynard, and I feel that it is.","Author":"Al Unser","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":360,"Text":"Dad taught me everything I know. Unfortunately, he didn't teach me everything he knows.","Author":"Al Unser","Tags":["dad","fathersday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":361,"Text":"Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.","Author":"Alain Badiou","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":362,"Text":"Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.","Author":"Alain Badiou","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":363,"Text":"I knew everything and received everything. But real happiness, is giving.","Author":"Alain Delon","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":364,"Text":"I used to be a Catholic. I left because I object to conversion by concussion. If you don't agree with what they teach, you get clobbered over the head until you do. All that does is change the shape of the head.","Author":"Alan Alda","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":365,"Text":"Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.","Author":"Alan Alda","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":366,"Text":"If I can't get the girl, at least give me more money.","Author":"Alan Alda","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":367,"Text":"I'm most at home on the stage. I was carried onstage for the first time when I was six months old.","Author":"Alan Alda","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":368,"Text":"You can't get there by bus, only by hard work and risk and by not quite knowing what you're doing. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover will be yourself.","Author":"Alan Alda","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":369,"Text":"Here's my Golden Rule for a tarnished age: Be fair with others, but keep after them until they're fair with you.","Author":"Alan Alda","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":370,"Text":"You wouldn't want to be called a sell-out by selling a product. Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at business school.","Author":"Alan Alda","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":371,"Text":"Never Have Your Dog Stuffed is really advice to myself, a reminder to myself not to avoid change or uncertainty, but to go with it, to surf into change.","Author":"Alan Alda","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":372,"Text":"I'm an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger. What works for me is working out when it's useful to use that anger.","Author":"Alan Alda","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":373,"Text":"It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich.","Author":"Alan Alda","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":374,"Text":"I find myself going to places where I really have no business, speaking to these people in a whole other field that I have no extensive knowledge of. But I do it very often because it scares me.","Author":"Alan Alda","Tags":["business","knowledge"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":375,"Text":"I think everything depends on money.","Author":"Alan Bean","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":376,"Text":"Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else.","Author":"Alan Bennett","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":377,"Text":"There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling, and waiting, for traces of blood to appear in the water.","Author":"Alan Clark","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":378,"Text":"In the Pentagon Papers case, the government asserted in the Supreme Court that the publication of the material was a threat to national security. It turned out it was not a threat to U.S. security. But even if it had been, that doesn't mean that it couldn't be published.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":379,"Text":"The defendant wants to hide the truth because he's generally guilty. The defense attorney's job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at that truth.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":380,"Text":"Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["freedom","government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":381,"Text":"I've thought hard about my psychological connections and I think I've managed to separate out the psychological from the legal, moral, and political.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":382,"Text":"I came from a poor family, so working and going to school at the same time was natural. It taught me multi-tasking, although we didn't call it that back then. I learned I could never be idle, I need to be doing many things at once.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":383,"Text":"I am a peace supporting Jew.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":384,"Text":"I am deeply concerned that, without peace and a two-state solution, the Jewish and democratic nature of Israel is in danger. That's why I have opposed Israel's settlement policy since 1973, and that's why I have favored a two-state solution since 1967.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":385,"Text":"Israel can't make peace without the clear support of the United States.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":386,"Text":"I don't believe in firing professors. They have academic freedom.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":387,"Text":"It's never acceptable to target civilians. It violates the Geneva Accords, it violates the international law of war and it violates all principles of morality.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":388,"Text":"I think mistakes are the essence of science and law. It's impossible to conceive of either scientific progress or legal progress without understanding the important role of being wrong and of mistakes.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["legal","science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":389,"Text":"Twenty five percent of Israeli citizens are not even Jewish. Anybody can become an Israeli citizen if you qualify. Religion is not a criterion for citizenship.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":390,"Text":"You know, it's ironic to me that Christians want to keep the Ten Commandments in our schools, because Christianity has abrogated four of the Ten Commandments. For example, the Sabbath day according to the Ten Commandments is Saturday, not Sunday. And the reason is because God rested, not because Jesus was resurrected.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":319}, +{"_id":391,"Text":"I learn from experience.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":392,"Text":"No country in the history of the world has ever contributed more to humankind and accomplished more for its people in so brief a period of time as Israel has done since its relatively recent rebirth in 1948.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":393,"Text":"Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":394,"Text":"I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it also realizing it. Most lawyers are very successful, and they think that because they're making money and people think well of them, they must be doing everything right.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":395,"Text":"We all learn in school that the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other non state institutions must participate in this important system of checks and balances as well. These checking institutions include the academy, the media, religious institutions and NGOs.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":325}, +{"_id":396,"Text":"It simply cannot be disputed that for decades the Palestinian leadership was more interested in there not being a Jewish state than in there being a Palestinian state.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":397,"Text":"We don't have an Official Secrets Act in the United States, as other countries do. Under the First Amendment, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of association are more important than protecting secrets.","Author":"Alan Dershowitz","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":398,"Text":"Cities all over the world are getting bigger as more and more people move from rural to urban sites, but that has created enormous problems with respect to environmental pollution and the general quality of life.","Author":"Alan Dundes","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":399,"Text":"I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal knowledge of national, regional, religious, ethnic, occupational, and family folklore traditions.","Author":"Alan Dundes","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":400,"Text":"Future orientation is combined with a notion and expectation of progress, and nothing is impossible.","Author":"Alan Dundes","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":401,"Text":"In the light of our culture, these are not unreasonable questions and tactics, but if once again, we try to see the lens through which we look, we can see that there is far too great an emphasis placed on the future.","Author":"Alan Dundes","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":402,"Text":"If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research.","Author":"Alan Dundes","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":403,"Text":"In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.","Author":"Alan Greenspan","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":404,"Text":"I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.","Author":"Alan Greenspan","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":405,"Text":"I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University.","Author":"Alan Greenspan","Tags":["business","music"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":406,"Text":"I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business was fading.","Author":"Alan Greenspan","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":407,"Text":"History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.","Author":"Alan Greenspan","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":408,"Text":"I've been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I've never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And I'm not sure where it comes from, but I suspect it's got to do with a general schism in this society which is really becoming ever more destructive.","Author":"Alan Greenspan","Tags":["government","society"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":278}, +{"_id":409,"Text":"Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse.","Author":"Alan Greenspan","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":410,"Text":"To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.","Author":"Alan Greenspan","Tags":["communication","education"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":411,"Text":"An almost hysterical antagonism toward the gold standard is one issue which unites statists of all persuasions. They seem to sense... that gold and economic freedom are inseparable.","Author":"Alan Greenspan","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":412,"Text":"Look, I'm very much in favor of tax cuts, but not with borrowed money. And the problem that we've gotten into in recent years is spending programs with borrowed money, tax cuts with borrowed money, and at the end of the day that proves disastrous. And my view is I don't think we can play subtle policy here.","Author":"Alan Greenspan","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":308}, +{"_id":413,"Text":"We need, in effect, to make the phantom 'lock-boxes' around the trust fund real.","Author":"Alan Greenspan","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":414,"Text":"It's hard for me to think of others because I'm not particularly in sympathy with the music of this century.","Author":"Alan Hovhaness","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":415,"Text":"I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God.","Author":"Alan Hovhaness","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":416,"Text":"Marriage is nature's way of keeping us from fighting with strangers.","Author":"Alan King","Tags":["marriage","nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":417,"Text":"Banks have a new image. Now you have 'a friend,' your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the pens?","Author":"Alan King","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":418,"Text":"If you want to read about love and marriage, you've got to buy two separate books.","Author":"Alan King","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":419,"Text":"Time scoots along pretty fast when you grow up.","Author":"Alan Ladd","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":420,"Text":"I've always had a great respect for the picture business. It's been good to me.","Author":"Alan Ladd","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":421,"Text":"It's a funny thing about me. I don't have any interest in food most of the time now, although when I was a kid I was always hungry.","Author":"Alan Ladd","Tags":["food","funny"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":422,"Text":"I'm working myself to death.","Author":"Alan Ladd","Tags":["death","work"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":423,"Text":"To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.","Author":"Alan Paton","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":424,"Text":"Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.","Author":"Alan Paton","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":425,"Text":"You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN.","Author":"Alan Perlis","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":426,"Text":"In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.","Author":"Alan Perlis","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":427,"Text":"Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer.","Author":"Alan Perlis","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":428,"Text":"I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it.","Author":"Alan Perlis","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":429,"Text":"A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.","Author":"Alan Perlis","Tags":["god","intelligence","science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":430,"Text":"If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan.","Author":"Alan Perlis","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":431,"Text":"In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word 'frustration'.","Author":"Alan Perlis","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":432,"Text":"It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical.","Author":"Alan Perlis","Tags":["education","learning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":433,"Text":"I didn't mind studying. Obviously math and the physical science subjects interested me more than some of the more artistic subjects, but I think I was a pretty good student.","Author":"Alan Shepard","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":434,"Text":"I think all of us certainly believed the statistics which said that probably 88% chance of mission success and maybe 96% chance of survival. And we were willing to take those odds.","Author":"Alan Shepard","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":435,"Text":"Later, in the early teens, I used to ride my bike every Saturday morning to the nearest airport, ten miles away, push airplanes in and out of the hangars, and clean up the hangars.","Author":"Alan Shepard","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":436,"Text":"It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.","Author":"Alan Shepard","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":437,"Text":"The pilot looked at his cues of attitude and speed and orientation and so on and responded as he would from the same cues in an airplane, but there was no way it flew the same. The simulators had showed us that.","Author":"Alan Shepard","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":438,"Text":"You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft.","Author":"Alan Shepard","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":439,"Text":"We worked with the engineers in the design and construction and testing phases in those various areas, then we would get back together at the end of the week and brief each other as to what had gone on.","Author":"Alan Shepard","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":440,"Text":"I'd like to say I was smart enough to finish six grades in five years, but I think perhaps the teacher was just glad to get rid of me.","Author":"Alan Shepard","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":441,"Text":"I must admit, maybe I am a piece of history after all.","Author":"Alan Shepard","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":442,"Text":"Of course, in our grade school, in those days, there were no organized sports at all. We just went out and ran around the school yard for recess.","Author":"Alan Shepard","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":443,"Text":"Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.","Author":"Alan Turing","Tags":["religion","science"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":444,"Text":"That's what so sad about a lot of modern music, in my opinion, so many young bands never stay around long enough to fulfill their ultimate promise. They only get halfway there or a quarter of the way there.","Author":"Alan Vega","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":445,"Text":"We played in Texas about a year ago, at Emo's, the famous country and western club in Austin. And I figured, well, if I'm finally gonna die onstage, that's where it's going to be!","Author":"Alan Vega","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":446,"Text":"But it was great, we sit in the same dressing room where, like, Johnny Cash sat and Willie Nelson and all those guys. That was in itself something amazing - I was on the same space these guys stood on, ya know?","Author":"Alan Vega","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":447,"Text":"In known history, nobody has had such capacity for altering the universe than the people of the United States of America. And nobody has gone about it in such an aggressive way.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":448,"Text":"But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["attitude","faith","truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":449,"Text":"How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["experience","god"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":450,"Text":"The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["great","imagination","money"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":451,"Text":"You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":452,"Text":"I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":453,"Text":"The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":454,"Text":"Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":455,"Text":"So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":456,"Text":"Faith is a state of openness or trust.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["faith","trust"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":457,"Text":"No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["fear","future","love","work"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":458,"Text":"And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["attitude","faith"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":459,"Text":"To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["faith","trust"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":460,"Text":"You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["god","inspirational"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":461,"Text":"Religion is not a department of life it is something that enters into the whole of it.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":462,"Text":"Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":463,"Text":"The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":464,"Text":"But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":465,"Text":"No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":466,"Text":"The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":467,"Text":"In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe, becomes a person who has no faith at all.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["faith","god","nature","religion"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":468,"Text":"But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":469,"Text":"The style of God venerated in the church, mosque, or synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.","Author":"Alan Watts","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":470,"Text":"Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requires from its disciples, composers and performers alike, not only talent and enthusiasm, but also that knowledge and perception which are the result of protracted study and reflection.","Author":"Alban Berg","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":471,"Text":"I can tell you, dearest friend, that if it became known how much friendship, love and a world of human and spiritual references I have smuggled into these three movements, the adherents of programme music - should there be any left - would go mad with joy.","Author":"Alban Berg","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":472,"Text":"The best audience is intelligent, well-educated and a little drunk.","Author":"Alben W. Barkley","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":473,"Text":"Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience.","Author":"Albert Bandura","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":474,"Text":"People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.","Author":"Albert Bandura","Tags":["faith","power"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":475,"Text":"Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous but the tendency was to do away with special privileges and legal exemptions.","Author":"Albert Bushnell Hart","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":476,"Text":"It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["finance","money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":477,"Text":"The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":478,"Text":"A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["art","great","work"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":479,"Text":"The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["alone","learning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":480,"Text":"You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["happiness","life"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":481,"Text":"We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":482,"Text":"To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":483,"Text":"It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to lose it all.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":484,"Text":"All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":485,"Text":"To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil amounts to saying that society is absolutely good, and no-one in his right mind will believe this today.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["good","society"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":486,"Text":"He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":487,"Text":"We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":488,"Text":"We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives... inside ourselves.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":489,"Text":"Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["fear","respect"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":490,"Text":"Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":491,"Text":"To know oneself, one should assert oneself.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":492,"Text":"Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":493,"Text":"Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. 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If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":499,"Text":"When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["experience","love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":500,"Text":"In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":501,"Text":"To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":502,"Text":"How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? 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You must undergo it.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":506,"Text":"Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":507,"Text":"Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":508,"Text":"Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":509,"Text":"To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":510,"Text":"As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["life","society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":511,"Text":"There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and the unjust. 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Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant's revolving door.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":516,"Text":"Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":517,"Text":"Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":518,"Text":"Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":519,"Text":"Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. 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A work of art is a confession.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":523,"Text":"Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["death","men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":524,"Text":"Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["freedom","future","society"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":525,"Text":"By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":526,"Text":"After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["best","knowledge","teacher"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":527,"Text":"I know of only one duty, and that is to love.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":528,"Text":"An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":529,"Text":"Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":530,"Text":"There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["death","peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":531,"Text":"Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["inspirational","men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":532,"Text":"Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["life","work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":533,"Text":"Ah, mon cher, for anyone who is alone, without God and without a master, the weight of days is dreadful.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["alone","god"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":534,"Text":"Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":535,"Text":"For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":536,"Text":"A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["freedom","good"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":537,"Text":"Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":538,"Text":"Man is an idea, and a precious small idea once he turns his back on love.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":539,"Text":"But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["happiness","life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":540,"Text":"Blessed are the hearts that can bend they shall never be broken.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":541,"Text":"For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":542,"Text":"I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["god","life","religion"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":543,"Text":"Don't walk behind me I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":544,"Text":"The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["intelligence","knowledge"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":545,"Text":"The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.","Author":"Albert Camus","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":546,"Text":"When I went to the University, the medical school was the only place where one could hope to find the means to study life, its nature, its origins, and its ills.","Author":"Albert Claude","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":547,"Text":"But, in the name of the experimental method and out of our poor knowledge, are we really entitled to claim that everything happens by chance, to the exclusion of all other possibilities?","Author":"Albert Claude","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":548,"Text":"This attempt to isolate cell constituents might have been a failure if they had been destroyed by the relative brutality of the technique employed. But this did not happen.","Author":"Albert Claude","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":549,"Text":"Looking back 25 years later, what I may say is that the facts have been far better than the dreams. In the long course of cell life on this earth it remained, for our age for our generation, to receive the full ownership of our inheritance.","Author":"Albert Claude","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":550,"Text":"For this equilibrium now in sight, let us trust that mankind, as it has occurred in the greatest periods of its past, will find for itself a new code of ethics, common to all, made of tolerance, of courage, and of faith in the Spirit of men.","Author":"Albert Claude","Tags":["courage","faith","men","trust"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":551,"Text":"Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":552,"Text":"The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":553,"Text":"If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":554,"Text":"The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer in soul or we get fat.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["health","life"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":555,"Text":"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":556,"Text":"The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":557,"Text":"Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":558,"Text":"I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":559,"Text":"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["art","knowledge","teacher"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":560,"Text":"If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":561,"Text":"The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":562,"Text":"Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["imagination","life"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":563,"Text":"He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["music","war"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":564,"Text":"Love is a better teacher than duty.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["love","teacher"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":565,"Text":"Imagination is more important than knowledge.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["imagination","knowledge"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":566,"Text":"All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":567,"Text":"You can't blame gravity for falling in love.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":568,"Text":"Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["government","respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":569,"Text":"When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":570,"Text":"The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["beauty","truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":571,"Text":"Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":572,"Text":"Logic will get you from A to B. 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The important thing is not to stop questioning.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":582,"Text":"A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin what else does a man need to be happy?","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":583,"Text":"If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["change","funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":584,"Text":"I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - this is a somewhat new kind of religion.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":585,"Text":"The only source of knowledge is experience.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["experience","knowledge"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":586,"Text":"The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":587,"Text":"Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["equality","god"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":588,"Text":"Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":589,"Text":"I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["best","life"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":590,"Text":"Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":591,"Text":"The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["power","wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":592,"Text":"It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["experience","fear","religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":593,"Text":"It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":594,"Text":"It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":595,"Text":"The man of science is a poor philosopher.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":596,"Text":"The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":597,"Text":"My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":598,"Text":"I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":599,"Text":"Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":600,"Text":"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["art","experience","science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":601,"Text":"I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":602,"Text":"Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":603,"Text":"It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":604,"Text":"The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":605,"Text":"The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":606,"Text":"It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["nature","science"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":607,"Text":"Time is what prevents everything from happening at once.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":608,"Text":"Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":609,"Text":"The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["education","learning"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":610,"Text":"If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["fear","good","hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":611,"Text":"I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":612,"Text":"I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["god","good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":613,"Text":"Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":614,"Text":"Information is not knowledge.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["intelligence","knowledge"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":615,"Text":"Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":616,"Text":"I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":617,"Text":"There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["knowledge","time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":618,"Text":"I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":619,"Text":"Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":620,"Text":"Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":621,"Text":"Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":622,"Text":"You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":623,"Text":"Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":624,"Text":"No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right a single experiment can prove me wrong.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":625,"Text":"An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":626,"Text":"Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":627,"Text":"I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["god","imagination"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":628,"Text":"It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":629,"Text":"It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":630,"Text":"Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["knowledge","truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":631,"Text":"It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":632,"Text":"The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["imagination","intelligence","knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":633,"Text":"Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":634,"Text":"Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":635,"Text":"The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":636,"Text":"Peace cannot be kept by force, it can only be achieved by understanding.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":637,"Text":"God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":638,"Text":"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":639,"Text":"True religion is real living living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":640,"Text":"Force always attracts men of low morality.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":641,"Text":"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":642,"Text":"God always takes the simplest way.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":643,"Text":"We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":644,"Text":"Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["religion","science"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":645,"Text":"Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":646,"Text":"Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":647,"Text":"True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":648,"Text":"Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":649,"Text":"That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["faith","god","power"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":650,"Text":"Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":651,"Text":"Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.","Author":"Albert 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+{"_id":657,"Text":"One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["religion","strength"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":658,"Text":"To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["imagination","science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":659,"Text":"Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":660,"Text":"We should take care not to make the intellect our god it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["god","intelligence"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":661,"Text":"Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at 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In this activity one immediately sees results.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":663,"Text":"Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":664,"Text":"Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":665,"Text":"You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":666,"Text":"He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead his eyes are closed.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":667,"Text":"Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":668,"Text":"Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.","Author":"Albert Einstein","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":669,"Text":"I think the future of psychotherapy and psychology is in the school system. We need to teach every child how to rarely seriously disturb himself or herself and how to overcome disturbance when it occurs.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":670,"Text":"The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["best","future","life"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":671,"Text":"People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":672,"Text":"I'm very happy. I like my work and the various aspects of it - going around the world, teaching the gospel according to St. Albert.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":673,"Text":"For that again, is what all manner of religion essentially is: childish dependency.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":674,"Text":"The art of love is largely the art of persistence.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["art","love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":675,"Text":"I hope to die in the saddle seat.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":676,"Text":"We teach people that they upset themselves. We can't change the past, so we change how people are thinking, feeling and behaving today.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":677,"Text":"Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they're alive and human.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":678,"Text":"If something is irrational, that means it won't work. It's usually unrealistic.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":679,"Text":"As a result of my philosophy, I wasn't even upset about Hitler. I was willing to go to war to knock him off, but I didn't hate him. I hated what he was doing.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":680,"Text":"People could rationally decide that prolonged relationships take up too much time and effort and that they'd much rather do other kinds of things. But most people are afraid of rejection.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["dating"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":681,"Text":"There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":682,"Text":"I had used eclectic therapy and behavior therapy on myself at the age of 19 to get over my fear of public speaking and of approaching young women in public.","Author":"Albert Ellis","Tags":["age","fear","women"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":683,"Text":"When I read the script, I liked the script very much and I thought it was a marvelous part for her, because I think it is a change of pace. I mean, we know how wonderful she is in romantic comedy.","Author":"Albert Finney","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":684,"Text":"Well, I've always thought that my career was in England, really. I used to do more in the theatre, and I felt that I should be there. It's not far is it? It's amazing the way that special FX have taken a quantum leap in what they're capable of doing.","Author":"Albert Finney","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":685,"Text":"My dad was great. He was very droll, very dry.","Author":"Albert Finney","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":686,"Text":"To be a character who feels a deep emotion, one must go into the memory's vault and mix in a sad memory from one's own life.","Author":"Albert Finney","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":687,"Text":"The universal medicine for the Soul is the Supreme Reason and Absolute Justice for the mind, mathematical and practical Truth for the body, the Quintessence, a combination of light and gold.","Author":"Albert Pike","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":688,"Text":"Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth.","Author":"Albert Pike","Tags":["learning","truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":689,"Text":"What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.","Author":"Albert Pike","Tags":["alone","death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":690,"Text":"Almost all the noblest things that have been achieved in the world, have been achieved by poor men poor scholars, poor professional men, poor artisans and artists, poor philosophers, poets, and men of genius.","Author":"Albert Pike","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":691,"Text":"Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other.","Author":"Albert Pike","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":692,"Text":"A war for a great principle ennobles a nation.","Author":"Albert Pike","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":693,"Text":"But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. God is a spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.","Author":"Albert Pike","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":694,"Text":"Faith begins where Reason sinks exhausted.","Author":"Albert Pike","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":695,"Text":"War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.","Author":"Albert Pike","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":696,"Text":"Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":697,"Text":"Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["time","truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":698,"Text":"By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":699,"Text":"Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":700,"Text":"One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["history","truth"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":701,"Text":"The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["great","success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":702,"Text":"The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":703,"Text":"There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["life","music","pet"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":704,"Text":"Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":705,"Text":"By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":706,"Text":"Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":707,"Text":"I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":708,"Text":"Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":709,"Text":"A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":710,"Text":"Example is leadership.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":711,"Text":"Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":712,"Text":"The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":713,"Text":"Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":714,"Text":"In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["friendship","life","thankful","time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":715,"Text":"A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["great","success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":716,"Text":"Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":717,"Text":"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["happiness","love","success"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":718,"Text":"One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":719,"Text":"Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["good","happiness","health"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":720,"Text":"Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is maintained. But what matters is not what is witty but what is true.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":721,"Text":"Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to damage and destroy life.","Author":"Albert Schweitzer","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":722,"Text":"Put your faith in God and confidence in yourself.","Author":"Alberta Hunter","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":723,"Text":"I want to assure your excellency that I am occupying myself permanently and jointly with my team to achieve a solution as soon as possible to this crisis, the principal objective being the safeguarding of the health and life of those who are inside.","Author":"Alberto Fujimori","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":724,"Text":"One of the mistakes I made was placing too much trust in Montesinos.","Author":"Alberto Fujimori","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":725,"Text":"I have strongly rejected the proposal to pardon and transfer her to the United States. I do not have the legal power to pardon terrorists and even if I did, I would not use it.","Author":"Alberto Fujimori","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":726,"Text":"In every work of art the subject is primordial, whether the artist knows it or not. The measure of the formal qualities is only a sign of the measure of the artist's obsession with his subject the form is always in proportion to the obsession.","Author":"Alberto Giacometti","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":727,"Text":"All I can do will only ever be a faint image of what I see and my success will always be less than my failure or perhaps equal to the failure.","Author":"Alberto Giacometti","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":728,"Text":"The beauty of women was the first expression of my photography.","Author":"Alberto Korda","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":729,"Text":"I still forgive him, because by doing what he did, he made it famous.","Author":"Alberto Korda","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":730,"Text":"When I sit at my table to write, I never know what it's going to be until I'm under way. I trust in inspiration, which sometimes comes and sometimes doesn't. But I don't sit back waiting for it. I work every day.","Author":"Alberto Moravia","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":731,"Text":"In life there are no problems, that is, objective and external choices there is only the life which we do not resolve as a problem but which we live as an experience, whatever the final result may be.","Author":"Alberto Moravia","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":732,"Text":"Not just Christians and Jews, but also Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus and the followers of many other religions believe in values like peace, respect, tolerance and dignity. These are values that bring people together and enable us to build responsible and solid communities.","Author":"Alcee Hastings","Tags":["peace","respect"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":733,"Text":"Mr. Speaker, I am deeply concerned that many regions of this world are suffering from the effects of armed conflicts with religious aspects. I believe that the differences of faith are not the real reason for these conflicts.","Author":"Alcee Hastings","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":734,"Text":"Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.","Author":"Aldo Leopold","Tags":["environmental","men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":735,"Text":"Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers.","Author":"Aldo Leopold","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":736,"Text":"In June as many as a dozen species may burst their buds on a single day. No man can heed all of these anniversaries no man can ignore all of them.","Author":"Aldo Leopold","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":737,"Text":"We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.","Author":"Aldo Leopold","Tags":["love","respect"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":738,"Text":"A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.","Author":"Aldo Leopold","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":739,"Text":"Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend, you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.","Author":"Aldo Leopold","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":740,"Text":"Dream in a pragmatic way.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":741,"Text":"Europe is so well gardened that it resembles a work of art, a scientific theory, a neat metaphysical system. Man has re-created Europe in his own image.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":742,"Text":"It's with bad sentiments that one makes good novels.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":743,"Text":"The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":744,"Text":"The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["age","history"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":745,"Text":"The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":746,"Text":"A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":747,"Text":"Experience teaches only the teachable.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":748,"Text":"Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["god","strength","travel"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":749,"Text":"The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":750,"Text":"Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":751,"Text":"Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":752,"Text":"There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["god","knowledge"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":753,"Text":"To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":754,"Text":"De Sade is the one completely consistent and thoroughgoing revolutionary of history.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":755,"Text":"From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["experience","history","men"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":756,"Text":"Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life?","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["art","good"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":757,"Text":"Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":758,"Text":"Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":759,"Text":"Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":760,"Text":"Experience is not what happens to you it's what you do with what happens to you.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["experience","wisdom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":761,"Text":"One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["great","patriotism"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":762,"Text":"Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":763,"Text":"The impulse to cruelty is, in many people, almost as violent as the impulse to sexual love - almost as violent and much more mischievous.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":764,"Text":"Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":765,"Text":"We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":766,"Text":"Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":767,"Text":"Specialized meaninglessness has come to be regarded, in certain circles, as a kind of hallmark of true science.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":768,"Text":"People intoxicate themselves with work so they won't see how they really are.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":769,"Text":"All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":770,"Text":"A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":771,"Text":"Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["good","work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":772,"Text":"You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":773,"Text":"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":774,"Text":"God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["god","happiness"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":775,"Text":"I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":776,"Text":"Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":777,"Text":"Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":778,"Text":"Science has explained nothing the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":779,"Text":"It was one of those evenings when men feel that truth, goodness and beauty are one. In the morning, when they commit their discovery to paper, when others read it written there, it looks wholly ridiculous.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["beauty","men","morning","truth"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":780,"Text":"That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":781,"Text":"An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":782,"Text":"The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":783,"Text":"What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes - ah, they have all the necessary leisure.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":784,"Text":"What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["men","war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":785,"Text":"Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":786,"Text":"The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy their second worst enemy is total efficiency.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":787,"Text":"Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":788,"Text":"The finest works of art are precious, among other reasons, because they make it possible for us to know, if only imperfectly and for a little while, what it actually feels like to think subtly and feel nobly.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":789,"Text":"You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":790,"Text":"Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":791,"Text":"What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":792,"Text":"Men do not learn much from the lessons of history and that is the most important of all the lessons of history.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["history","men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":793,"Text":"Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":794,"Text":"There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":795,"Text":"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["history","men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":796,"Text":"To his dog, every man is Napoleon hence the constant popularity of dogs.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":797,"Text":"There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing what one thereby discovers has to be done.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":798,"Text":"Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":799,"Text":"A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":800,"Text":"Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":801,"Text":"So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":802,"Text":"Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":803,"Text":"Man is an intelligence in servitude to his organs.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":804,"Text":"Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects... totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["great","truth"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":805,"Text":"It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than 'try to be a little kinder.'","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":806,"Text":"A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.","Author":"Aldous Huxley","Tags":["death","knowledge"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":807,"Text":"A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success.","Author":"Alec Waugh","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":808,"Text":"Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales.","Author":"Aleister Crowley","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":809,"Text":"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.","Author":"Aleister Crowley","Tags":["change","experience","life"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":810,"Text":"The conscience of the world is so guilty that it always assumes that people who investigate heresies must be heretics just as if a doctor who studies leprosy must be a leper. Indeed, it is only recently that science has been allowed to study anything without reproach.","Author":"Aleister Crowley","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":811,"Text":"I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning.","Author":"Aleister Crowley","Tags":["faith","morning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":812,"Text":"Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness.","Author":"Aleister Crowley","Tags":["science","wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":813,"Text":"Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.","Author":"Aleister Crowley","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":814,"Text":"The people who have really made history are the martyrs.","Author":"Aleister Crowley","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":815,"Text":"To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worth while. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter.","Author":"Aleister Crowley","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":816,"Text":"Those who have always had faith in its final success can do no less than rejoice as if it was our own triumph after five years of daily struggle to impose Cuban music on the European continent.","Author":"Alejo Carpentier","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":817,"Text":"It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions - especially selfish ones.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["failure","truth"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":818,"Text":"Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but the sealing up of a nation's heart, the excision of its memory.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":819,"Text":"Literature transmits incontrovertible condensed experience... from generation to generation. In this way literature becomes the living memory of a nation.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":820,"Text":"The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":821,"Text":"A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":822,"Text":"Our government declared that it is conducting some kind of great reforms. In reality, no real reforms were begun and no one at any point has declared a coherent programme.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":823,"Text":"The sole substitute for an experience which we have not ourselves lived through is art and literature.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":824,"Text":"Of course God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion that exists on earth represents some face, some side of God.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":825,"Text":"Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":826,"Text":"Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":827,"Text":"The next war (...) may well bury Western civilization forever.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":828,"Text":"I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any objective legal scale is a terrible one indeed. But a society with no other scale but the legal one is not quite worthy of man either.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["legal","society"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":829,"Text":"It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":830,"Text":"For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":831,"Text":"I can say without affectation that I belong to the Russian convict world no less than I do to Russian literature. I got my education there, and it will last forever.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":832,"Text":"It would have been difficult to design a path out of communism worse than the one that has been followed.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":833,"Text":"You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's no longer in your power - he's free again.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":834,"Text":"Religion always remains higher than everyday life. In order to make the elevation towards religion easier for people, religion must be able to alter its forms in relation to the consciousness of modern man.","Author":"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":835,"Text":"A women's greatest asset is her beauty.","Author":"Alex Comfort","Tags":["beauty","women"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":836,"Text":"When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth.","Author":"Alex Haley","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":837,"Text":"Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics.","Author":"Alex Haley","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":838,"Text":"My fondest hope is that 'Roots' may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall.","Author":"Alex Haley","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":839,"Text":"In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.","Author":"Alex Haley","Tags":["family","future"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":840,"Text":"The purpose of human life and the sense of happiness is to give the maximum what the man is able to give.","Author":"Alexander Alekhine","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":841,"Text":"I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands.","Author":"Alexander Alekhine","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":842,"Text":"Chess is not only knowledge and logic.","Author":"Alexander Alekhine","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":843,"Text":"Oh! this opponent, this collaborator against your will, whose notion of beauty always differs from yours and whose means are often too limited for active assistance to your intentions!","Author":"Alexander Alekhine","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":844,"Text":"War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood.","Author":"Alexander Berkman","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":845,"Text":"To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there's no such thing as perfect.","Author":"Alexander Calder","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":846,"Text":"I paint with shapes.","Author":"Alexander Calder","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":847,"Text":"What this power is I cannot say all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.","Author":"Alexander Graham Bell","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":848,"Text":"Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.","Author":"Alexander Graham Bell","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":849,"Text":"Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.","Author":"Alexander Graham Bell","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":850,"Text":"The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.","Author":"Alexander Graham Bell","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":851,"Text":"You have to look at the history of the Middle East in particular. It has been one of failure and frustration, of feudalism and tribalism.","Author":"Alexander Haig","Tags":["failure","history"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":852,"Text":"A durable, long-term U.S.-China strategic relationship is even more important now than in previous decades. The relationship will continue to grow and prosper to the mutual benefit of all peoples.","Author":"Alexander Haig","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":853,"Text":"Constitutions should consist only of general provisions the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":854,"Text":"Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":855,"Text":"Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":856,"Text":"I think the first duty of society is justice.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":857,"Text":"There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":858,"Text":"Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":859,"Text":"It's not tyranny we desire it's a just, limited, federal government.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":860,"Text":"In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["nature","power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":861,"Text":"Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["age","trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":862,"Text":"When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":863,"Text":"Learn to think continentally.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":864,"Text":"Real firmness is good for anything strut is good for nothing.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":865,"Text":"The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself and can never be erased.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":866,"Text":"Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":867,"Text":"Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":868,"Text":"I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":869,"Text":"In the main it will be found that a power over a man's support (salary) is a power over his will.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":870,"Text":"The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom judge or determine right.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":871,"Text":"In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.","Author":"Alexander Hamilton","Tags":["politics","religion"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":872,"Text":"What breadth, what beauty and power of human nature and development there must be in a woman to get over all the palisades, all the fences, within which she is held captive!","Author":"Alexander Herzen","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":873,"Text":"I am but an architectural composer.","Author":"Alexander Jackson Davis","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":874,"Text":"I have designed the most buildings of any living American architect.","Author":"Alexander Jackson Davis","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":875,"Text":"Rounding to the nearest cent is sufficiently accurate for practical purposes.","Author":"Alexander John Ellis","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":876,"Text":"As soon as you judge communication a little more rigorously, there is a possibility that the message will not be democratized. I have to say what I believe to be right. I have to spread out the statement among all the means of expression available to us at present.","Author":"Alexander Kluge","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":877,"Text":"Woman's at best a contradiction still.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":878,"Text":"Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":879,"Text":"If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":880,"Text":"They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":881,"Text":"A little learning is a dangerous thing Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":882,"Text":"All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["god","nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":883,"Text":"What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["diet","health"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":884,"Text":"Wit is the lowest form of humor.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":885,"Text":"Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":886,"Text":"All nature is but art unknown to thee.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":887,"Text":"The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":888,"Text":"Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":889,"Text":"Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":890,"Text":"True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":891,"Text":"Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":892,"Text":"Extremes in nature equal ends produce In man they join to some mysterious use.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":893,"Text":"I find myself hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":894,"Text":"So vast is art, so narrow human wit.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":895,"Text":"Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":896,"Text":"An honest man's the noblest work of God.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["god","work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":897,"Text":"Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["alone","happiness","truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":898,"Text":"Know then thyself, presume not God to scan The proper study of mankind is man.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":899,"Text":"Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["god","nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":900,"Text":"A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":901,"Text":"Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":902,"Text":"But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state?","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":903,"Text":"'Tis education forms the common mind just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":904,"Text":"And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in a masquerade.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":905,"Text":"The learned is happy, nature to explore The fool is happy, that he knows no more.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":906,"Text":"Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["god","nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":907,"Text":"A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["god","nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":908,"Text":"Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":909,"Text":"The most positive men are the most credulous.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["men","positive"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":910,"Text":"Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":911,"Text":"For Forms of Government let fools contest whatever is best administered is best.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["best","government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":912,"Text":"To err is human to forgive, divine.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":913,"Text":"No woman ever hates a man for being in love with her, but many a woman hate a man for being a friend to her.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":914,"Text":"A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":915,"Text":"Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":916,"Text":"Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":917,"Text":"For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":918,"Text":"The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["change","great","nature"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":919,"Text":"Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":920,"Text":"Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell aspiring to be angels men rebel.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":921,"Text":"Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":922,"Text":"One science only will one genius fit so vast is art, so narrow human wit.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":923,"Text":"Health consists with temperance alone.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["alone","health"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":924,"Text":"For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.","Author":"Alexander Pope","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":925,"Text":"It's true, you can never eat a pet you name. And anyway, it would be like a ventriloquist eating his dummy.","Author":"Alexander Theroux","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":926,"Text":"There is no loneliness like that of a failed marriage.","Author":"Alexander Theroux","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":927,"Text":"I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. 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When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.","Author":"Alexis Carrel","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":939,"Text":"Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.","Author":"Alexis Carrel","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":940,"Text":"The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum.","Author":"Alexis Carrel","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":941,"Text":"The quality of life is more important than life itself.","Author":"Alexis Carrel","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":942,"Text":"The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained.","Author":"Alexis Carrel","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":943,"Text":"Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic.","Author":"Alexis Carrel","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":944,"Text":"Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.","Author":"Alexis Carrel","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":945,"Text":"Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace.","Author":"Alexis Carrel","Tags":["peace","religion","strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":946,"Text":"I guess music, particularly the blues, is the only form of schizophrenia that has organised itself into being both legal and beneficial to society.","Author":"Alexis Korner","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":947,"Text":"The power of the periodical press is second only to that of the people.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":948,"Text":"I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":949,"Text":"In politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":950,"Text":"Life is to be entered upon with courage.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["courage","life"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":951,"Text":"The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["business","equality"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":952,"Text":"What is most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in the same hands. In that way there are rich men, but they do not form a class.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":953,"Text":"The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":954,"Text":"The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":955,"Text":"All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":956,"Text":"Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":957,"Text":"As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the value of everything in this world only in the answer to this single question: how much money will it bring in?","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":958,"Text":"There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["men","politics"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":959,"Text":"We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["business","positive"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":960,"Text":"The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["health","society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":961,"Text":"Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["equality","freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":962,"Text":"I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":963,"Text":"He was as great as a man can be without morality.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":964,"Text":"History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":965,"Text":"Nothing seems at first sight less important than the outward form of human actions, yet there is nothing upon which men set more store: they grow used to everything except to living in a society which has not their own manners.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":966,"Text":"A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":967,"Text":"In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":968,"Text":"When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":969,"Text":"The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive of one without the other.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":970,"Text":"Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":971,"Text":"The debates of that great assembly are frequently vague and perplexed, seeming to be dragged rather than to march, to the intended goal. Something of this sort must, I think, always happen in public democratic assemblies.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":972,"Text":"No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["freedom","war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":973,"Text":"Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":974,"Text":"There are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult - to begin a war and to end it.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":975,"Text":"It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor as such differences become less, it grows feeble and when they disappear, it will vanish too.","Author":"Alexis de Tocqueville","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":976,"Text":"The educator must believe in the potential power of his pupil, and he must employ all his art in seeking to bring his pupil to experience this power.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["art","experience","power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":977,"Text":"A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":978,"Text":"To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":979,"Text":"No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["experience","failure","success"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":980,"Text":"Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility and must therefore reckon with the most vehement resistance.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["freedom","truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":981,"Text":"Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["future","war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":982,"Text":"The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["relationship","society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":983,"Text":"The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its use, brings peace to every human soul.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["nature","peace","science"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":984,"Text":"The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":985,"Text":"Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not only hamper and discourage the young, but they would themselves lack sufficient stimulus to be creative.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":986,"Text":"It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":987,"Text":"War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":988,"Text":"In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition. Usually this is a member of the family.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":989,"Text":"God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks from the cosmos to every single human soul, is the most brilliant manifestation of the goal of perfection.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":990,"Text":"War is organized murder and torture against our brothers.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":991,"Text":"The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.","Author":"Alfred Adler","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":992,"Text":"Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society.","Author":"Alfred Austin","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":993,"Text":"Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.","Author":"Alfred Austin","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":994,"Text":"The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul.","Author":"Alfred Austin","Tags":["gardening","nature"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":995,"Text":"Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think.","Author":"Alfred Austin","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":996,"Text":"There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.","Author":"Alfred Austin","Tags":["gardening","nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":997,"Text":"I don't like to work with assistants. I'm already one too many the camera alone would be enough.","Author":"Alfred Eisenstaedt","Tags":["alone","work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":998,"Text":"When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.","Author":"Alfred Eisenstaedt","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":999,"Text":"The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.","Author":"Alfred Hitchcock","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":1000,"Text":"Blondes make the best victims. They're like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.","Author":"Alfred Hitchcock","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":1001,"Text":"Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I'm fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn't make a good suspense film.","Author":"Alfred Hitchcock","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":1002,"Text":"Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house.","Author":"Alfred Hitchcock","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":1003,"Text":"Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs.","Author":"Alfred Hitchcock","Tags":["funny","home"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1004,"Text":"In feature films the director is God in documentary films God is the director.","Author":"Alfred Hitchcock","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":1005,"Text":"A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.","Author":"Alfred Hitchcock","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":1006,"Text":"We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.","Author":"Alfred Hitchcock","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":1007,"Text":"Disney has the best casting. 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I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.","Author":"Alfred Hitchcock","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":1009,"Text":"If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.","Author":"Alfred Hitchcock","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":1010,"Text":"A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.","Author":"Alfred Hitchcock","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":1011,"Text":"Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.","Author":"Alfred Jarry","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":1012,"Text":"It is conventional to call 'monster' any blending of dissonant elements. I call 'monster' every original inexhaustible beauty.","Author":"Alfred Jarry","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":1013,"Text":"God is the tangential point between zero and infinity.","Author":"Alfred Jarry","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":1014,"Text":"God may forgive your sins, but your nervous system won't.","Author":"Alfred Korzybski","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":1015,"Text":"Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth.","Author":"Alfred Marshall","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":1016,"Text":"Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or both as money.","Author":"Alfred Marshall","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1017,"Text":"The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes.","Author":"Alfred Marshall","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":1018,"Text":"I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results.","Author":"Alfred Nobel","Tags":["death","peace"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":1019,"Text":"Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age.","Author":"Alfred Nobel","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":1020,"Text":"Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.","Author":"Alfred North Whitehead","Tags":["alone","wisdom"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":1021,"Text":"No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it.","Author":"Alfred North Whitehead","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":1022,"Text":"Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct form ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended.","Author":"Alfred North Whitehead","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":1023,"Text":"In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory.","Author":"Alfred North Whitehead","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":1024,"Text":"It takes an extraordinary intelligence to contemplate the obvious.","Author":"Alfred North Whitehead","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":1025,"Text":"No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. 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But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.","Author":"Alice Duer Miller","Tags":["friendship","time"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":1059,"Text":"Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.","Author":"Alice Duer Miller","Tags":["anger","forgiveness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":1060,"Text":"When I talked to my medical friends about the strange silence on this subject in American medical magazines and textbooks, I gained the impression that here was a subject tainted with Socialism or with feminine sentimentality for the poor.","Author":"Alice Hamilton","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":1061,"Text":"Every article I wrote in those days, every speech I made, is full of pleading for the recognition of lead poisoning as a real and serious medical problem.","Author":"Alice Hamilton","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":1062,"Text":"The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape.","Author":"Alice James","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":1063,"Text":"One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.","Author":"Alice James","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":1064,"Text":"How sick one gets of being 'good,' how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours embody selfishness.","Author":"Alice James","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":1065,"Text":"Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement.","Author":"Alice Koller","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":1066,"Text":"It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth.","Author":"Alice Koller","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":1067,"Text":"This world crisis came about without women having anything to do with it. If the women of the world had not been excluded from world affairs, things today might have been different.","Author":"Alice Paul","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":1068,"Text":"I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality.","Author":"Alice Paul","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":1069,"Text":"Food simply isn't important to me.","Author":"Alice Paul","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":1070,"Text":"The job of the Central Bank is to worry.","Author":"Alice Rivlin","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":1071,"Text":"I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.","Author":"Alice Roosevelt Longworth","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":1072,"Text":"My father always wanted to be the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding and the baby at every christening.","Author":"Alice Roosevelt Longworth","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":1073,"Text":"Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopause in public and made it pay.","Author":"Alice Roosevelt Longworth","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":1074,"Text":"Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf.","Author":"Alice S. Rossi","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":1075,"Text":"Death is the last enemy: once we've got past that I think everything will be alright.","Author":"Alice Thomas Ellis","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":1076,"Text":"There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun.","Author":"Alison Lurie","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":1077,"Text":"Curiosity is free-wheeling intelligence.","Author":"Alistair Cooke","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":1078,"Text":"There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.","Author":"Allan Bloom","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":1079,"Text":"Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine.","Author":"Allan Bloom","Tags":["parenting","success"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":1080,"Text":"The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here and now is all there is.","Author":"Allan Bloom","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":1081,"Text":"Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would enable them autonomously to seek that completion.","Author":"Allan Bloom","Tags":["education","learning"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":1082,"Text":"Education is the movement from darkness to light.","Author":"Allan Bloom","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":1083,"Text":"If you go on stage with the wrong attitude, or something in your performance is off, you can lose an audience in the first minute. That first minute is crucial.","Author":"Allan Carr","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":1084,"Text":"Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilised folk to despise war.","Author":"Allan Massie","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":1085,"Text":"Adultery - which is the only grounds for divorce in New York - is not grounds for divorce in California. As a matter of fact, adultery in Southern California is grounds for marriage.","Author":"Allan Sherman","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":1086,"Text":"My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed.","Author":"Allen Ginsberg","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":1087,"Text":"The only thing that can save the world is the reclaiming of the awareness of the world. That's what poetry does.","Author":"Allen Ginsberg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":1088,"Text":"Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that's what the poet does.","Author":"Allen Ginsberg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":1089,"Text":"Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private.","Author":"Allen Ginsberg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":1090,"Text":"I want people to bow as they see me and say he is gifted with poetry, he has seen the presence of the creator.","Author":"Allen Ginsberg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":1091,"Text":"While most of us know that we feel better after a good hearty laugh, science, in many cases, is yet to prove why.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":1092,"Text":"Humor expands our limited picture frame and gets us to see more than just our problem.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":1093,"Text":"When you do find humor in trying times, one of the first and most important changes you experience is that you see your perplexing problems in a new way - you suddenly have a new perspective on them.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["experience","humor"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":1094,"Text":"Throughout history, great leaders have known the power of humor.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor","power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":1095,"Text":"Humor does not diminish the pain - it makes the space around it get bigger.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":1096,"Text":"Today's business and health care climate may not be pleasant. Cutbacks, pay cuts and layoffs do not make anyone's job easy. But that does not mean that the humor need stop.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["health","humor"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":1097,"Text":"Sometimes it takes ten seconds to see some humor in your dilemmas, sometimes ten years.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":1098,"Text":"Since the goal of my programs is to show audiences how humor can both help them heal as well as deal with not-so-funny stuff, I decided to discuss the events of the previous week, the pain all of us were feeling, and how humor and some laughter might be beneficial.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":1099,"Text":"You may not be able to change a situation, but with humor you can change your attitude about it.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["attitude","change","humor"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":1100,"Text":"When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the event: Humor diverts our attention and lifts our sagging spirits.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["death","humor"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":1101,"Text":"Laughter, and the broader category of humor, are key elements in helping us go on with our life after a loss.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":1102,"Text":"Advertisers also know that humor can help bond us to their product.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":1103,"Text":"Humor can help you cope with the unbearable so that you can stay on the bright side of things until the bright side actually comes along.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":1104,"Text":"And, unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center, a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was, not just damaged but, totally destroyed.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":1105,"Text":"A little perspective, like a little humor, goes a long way.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":1106,"Text":"Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["attitude","humor"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":1107,"Text":"Whether planned or not, humor takes our mind off of our troubles.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":1108,"Text":"In looking for humor, keep in mind this guideline: Sometimes it takes a little time to see the humor in your upsets you may not find something to laugh about immediately.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":1109,"Text":"Humor can be one of our best survival tools.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":1110,"Text":"No matter what has happened, you too have the power to enjoy yourself.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":1111,"Text":"It has been said that 80% of what people learn is visual.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":1112,"Text":"Any attempts at humor immediately after September 11th were deemed tasteless.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":1113,"Text":"Humor can alter any situation and help us cope at the very instant we are laughing.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":1114,"Text":"When we can find some humor in our upsets, they no longer seem as large or as important as they once did.","Author":"Allen Klein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":1115,"Text":"I am not ridiculing verbal mechanisms, dreams, or repressions as origins of poetry all three of them and more besides may have a great deal to do with it.","Author":"Allen Tate","Tags":["dreams","poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":1116,"Text":"So the poet, who wants to be something that he cannot be, and is a failure in plain life, makes up fictitious versions of his predicament that are interesting even to other persons because nobody is a perfect automobile salesman.","Author":"Allen Tate","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":1117,"Text":"There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago.","Author":"Allen Tate","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":1118,"Text":"Serious poetry deals with the fundamental conflicts that cannot be logically resolved: we can state the conflicts rationally, but reason does not relieve us of them.","Author":"Allen Tate","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":1119,"Text":"Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.","Author":"Allen Tate","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":1120,"Text":"How does one happen to write a poem: where does it come from? That is the question asked by the psychologists or the geneticists of poetry.","Author":"Allen Tate","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":1121,"Text":"Dramatic experience is not logical it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form.","Author":"Allen Tate","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":1122,"Text":"There is a woman at the begining of all great things.","Author":"Alphonse de Lamartine","Tags":["great","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":1123,"Text":"Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.","Author":"Alphonse de Lamartine","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":1124,"Text":"Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.","Author":"Alphonse de Lamartine","Tags":["happiness","sympathy"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":1125,"Text":"The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs.","Author":"Alphonse de Lamartine","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":1126,"Text":"To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.","Author":"Alphonse de Lamartine","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":1127,"Text":"Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.","Author":"Alphonse de Lamartine","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":1128,"Text":"Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.","Author":"Alphonse de Lamartine","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":1129,"Text":"If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.","Author":"Alphonse de Lamartine","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":1130,"Text":"Your God is ever beside you - indeed, He is even within you.","Author":"Alphonsus Liguori","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":1131,"Text":"Just as a mother finds pleasure in taking her little child on her lap, there to feed and caress him, in like manner our loving God shows His fondness for His beloved souls who have given themselves entirely to Him and have placed all their hope in His goodness.","Author":"Alphonsus Liguori","Tags":["god","hope","mom"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":1132,"Text":"Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends.","Author":"Alphonsus Liguori","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":1133,"Text":"Assuredly, Loving Souls, you should go to God with all humility and respect, humbling yourselves in His presence, especially when you remember your past ingratitude and sins.","Author":"Alphonsus Liguori","Tags":["god","respect"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":1134,"Text":"Ask those who love Him with a sincere love, and they will tell you that they find no greater or prompter relief amid the troubles of their life than in loving conversation with their Divine Friend.","Author":"Alphonsus Liguori","Tags":["faith","love"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":1135,"Text":"Who is there that ever receives a gift and tries to make bargains about it? Let us, then, return thanks for what He has bestowed on us. Who can tell whether, if we had had a larger share of ability or stronger health, we should not have possessed them to our destruction.","Author":"Alphonsus Liguori","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":1136,"Text":"With such thoughts in your mind, now that you have resolved to love Him and please Him with all your strength, your only fear should be to fear God too much and to place too little confidence in Him.","Author":"Alphonsus Liguori","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":1137,"Text":"In the field of sports you are more or less accepted for what you do rather than what you are.","Author":"Althea Gibson","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":1138,"Text":"In sports, you simply aren't considered a real champion until you have defended your title successfully. Winning it once can be a fluke winning it twice proves you are the best.","Author":"Althea Gibson","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":1139,"Text":"It does not just happen. It is disclosed by science that practically one-half of trained intellectual resources are being mobilized for murderous purposes.","Author":"Alva Myrdal","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":1140,"Text":"The inventions and the great discoveries have opened up whole continents to reciprocal communication and interchange, provided we are willing.","Author":"Alva Myrdal","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":1141,"Text":"All mankind is now learning that these nuclear weapons can only serve to destroy, never become beneficial.","Author":"Alva Myrdal","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":1142,"Text":"Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together.","Author":"Alvar Aalto","Tags":["architecture","art"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":1143,"Text":"We should concentrate our work not only to a separated housing problem but housing involved in our daily work and all the other functions of the city.","Author":"Alvar Aalto","Tags":["architecture","work"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":1144,"Text":"Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.","Author":"Alvar Aalto","Tags":["architecture","art"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":1145,"Text":"Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancers and the music.","Author":"Alvin Ailey","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":1146,"Text":"I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work.","Author":"Alvin Ailey","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":1147,"Text":"My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man.","Author":"Alvin Ailey","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":1148,"Text":"Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living.","Author":"Alvin Dark","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":1149,"Text":"Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["change","future","time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":1150,"Text":"Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":1151,"Text":"My wife and I, unlike many intellectuals, spent five years working on assembly lines. We came to fully understand the criticisms of the industrial age, in which you are an appendage of a machine that sets the pace.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":1152,"Text":"One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":1153,"Text":"Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["change","future"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":1154,"Text":"Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":1155,"Text":"The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["education","future"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":1156,"Text":"The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["computers","science"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":1157,"Text":"Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":1158,"Text":"Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["knowledge","power"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":1159,"Text":"To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":1160,"Text":"Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":1161,"Text":"The great growling engine of change - technology.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":1162,"Text":"You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.","Author":"Alvin Toffler","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":1163,"Text":"Throughout the past, there has been a lack of intimacy, affection, and regard for Islam by Christianity. This, to a large extent, has been due to a lack of knowledge of the great human and spiritual ideals for which Islam and the teachings of Islam stand.","Author":"Aly Khan","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":1164,"Text":"In the early centuries of Islam, the great schools of Islamic jurisprudence were built upon the above principles. Basic to all their legal systems they developed the doctrine that liberty is the fundamental basis of law.","Author":"Aly Khan","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":1165,"Text":"When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh.","Author":"Amartya Sen","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":1166,"Text":"But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years.","Author":"Amartya Sen","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":1167,"Text":"Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":1168,"Text":"Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":1169,"Text":"Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":1170,"Text":"Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":1171,"Text":"Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":1172,"Text":"Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1173,"Text":"Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["experience","wisdom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":1174,"Text":"Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":1175,"Text":"Famous, adj.: Conspicuously miserable.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":1176,"Text":"Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1177,"Text":"Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":1178,"Text":"Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["love","marriage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":1179,"Text":"Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":1180,"Text":"Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":1181,"Text":"Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":1182,"Text":"Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition that he leave the country.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":1183,"Text":"Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["age","experience"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":1184,"Text":"Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1185,"Text":"Doubt, indulged and cherished, is in danger of becoming denial but if honest, and bent on thorough investigation, it may soon lead to full establishment of the truth.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":1186,"Text":"Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":1187,"Text":"Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":1188,"Text":"Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":1189,"Text":"Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":1190,"Text":"Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":1191,"Text":"Edible - good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":1192,"Text":"Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":1193,"Text":"Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":1194,"Text":"Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":1195,"Text":"Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["anger","best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1196,"Text":"The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":1197,"Text":"The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1198,"Text":"Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":1199,"Text":"Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":1200,"Text":"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":1201,"Text":"Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["future","happiness","time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":1202,"Text":"Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":1203,"Text":"Dawn: When men of reason go to bed.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":1204,"Text":"Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":1205,"Text":"Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1206,"Text":"It is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":1207,"Text":"Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":1208,"Text":"Jealous, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":1209,"Text":"Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["education","learning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":1210,"Text":"Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":1211,"Text":"Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":1212,"Text":"Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":1213,"Text":"Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["beauty","power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":1214,"Text":"Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":1215,"Text":"What this country needs what every country needs occasionally is a good hard bloody war to revive the vice of patriotism on which its existence as a nation depends.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["good","patriotism","war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":1216,"Text":"In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["government","intelligence"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":1217,"Text":"We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["attitude","respect"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":1218,"Text":"Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":1219,"Text":"To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":1220,"Text":"Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":1221,"Text":"Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":1222,"Text":"The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":1223,"Text":"Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":1224,"Text":"Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["happiness","wedding"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":1225,"Text":"Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":1226,"Text":"History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":1227,"Text":"Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":1228,"Text":"Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":1229,"Text":"A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":1230,"Text":"Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":1231,"Text":"The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":1232,"Text":"Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":1233,"Text":"Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["change","politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":1234,"Text":"Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":1235,"Text":"Mayonnaise: One of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religion.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":1236,"Text":"War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["god","war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":1237,"Text":"Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":1238,"Text":"Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":1239,"Text":"Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":1240,"Text":"Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":1241,"Text":"Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["fear","hope","nature","religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":1242,"Text":"Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":1243,"Text":"Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["faith","knowledge"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":1244,"Text":"Positive, adj.: Mistaken at the top of one's voice.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":1245,"Text":"Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":1246,"Text":"To apologize is to lay the foundation for a future offense.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":1247,"Text":"Sabbath - a weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the world in six days and was arrested on the seventh.","Author":"Ambrose Bierce","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":1248,"Text":"The flowers anew, returning seasons bring but beauty faded has no second spring.","Author":"Ambrose Philips","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1249,"Text":"There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.","Author":"Amelia Earhart","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1250,"Text":"Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.","Author":"Amelia Earhart","Tags":["failure","women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":1251,"Text":"Please know that I am aware of the hazards. I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be a challenge to others.","Author":"Amelia Earhart","Tags":["failure","women"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":1252,"Text":"The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.","Author":"Amelia Earhart","Tags":["home","love"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":1253,"Text":"Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.","Author":"Amelia Earhart","Tags":["courage","peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":1254,"Text":"The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life and the procedure , the process is its own reward.","Author":"Amelia Earhart","Tags":["change","life"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":1255,"Text":"Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail their failure must be but a challenge to others.","Author":"Amelia Earhart","Tags":["failure","women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":1256,"Text":"Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.","Author":"Amelia Earhart","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1257,"Text":"The most effective way to do it, is to do it.","Author":"Amelia Earhart","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":1258,"Text":"Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash.","Author":"Amelia Earhart","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":1259,"Text":"Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it.","Author":"Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":1260,"Text":"A rich man told me recently that a liberal is a man who tells other people what to do with their money.","Author":"Amiri Baraka","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":1261,"Text":"Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["home","mom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":1262,"Text":"To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":1263,"Text":"The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":1264,"Text":"Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":1265,"Text":"While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":1266,"Text":"Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1267,"Text":"Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["family","society"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":1268,"Text":"Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":1269,"Text":"Our ideals are our better selves.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":1270,"Text":"Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":1271,"Text":"The less routine the more life.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":1272,"Text":"A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["business","government"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":1273,"Text":"Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":1274,"Text":"We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":1275,"Text":"A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.","Author":"Amos Bronson Alcott","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":1276,"Text":"And in this respect, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been a tragedy, a clash between one very powerful, very convincing, very painful claim over this land and another no less powerful, no less convincing claim.","Author":"Amos Oz","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":1277,"Text":"I find the family the most mysterious and fascinating institution in the world.","Author":"Amos Oz","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":1278,"Text":"Women who are inclined to write poetry at all are inspired by being mad at something.","Author":"Amy Clampitt","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":1279,"Text":"Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.","Author":"Amy Lowell","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":1280,"Text":"Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.","Author":"Amy Lowell","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":1281,"Text":"Happiness, to some, elation Is, to others, mere stagnation.","Author":"Amy Lowell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":1282,"Text":"All books are either dreams or swords, you can cut, or you can drug, with words.","Author":"Amy Lowell","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1283,"Text":"In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern.","Author":"Amy Lowell","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":1284,"Text":"You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.","Author":"An Wang","Tags":["business","leadership"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":1285,"Text":"You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one single mistake that will jeopardize the future.","Author":"An Wang","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":1286,"Text":"My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.","Author":"An Wang","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":1287,"Text":"The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness.","Author":"Anacharsis","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":1288,"Text":"Cursed be he above all others Who's enslaved by love of money. Money takes the place of brothers, Money takes the place of parents, Money brings us war and slaughter.","Author":"Anacreon","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":1289,"Text":"To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding.","Author":"Anatole Broyard","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":1290,"Text":"Lapped in poetry, wrapped in the picturesque, armed with logical sentences and inalienable words.","Author":"Anatole Broyard","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":1291,"Text":"We are all tourists in history, and irony is what we win in wars.","Author":"Anatole Broyard","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":1292,"Text":"An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":1293,"Text":"Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":1294,"Text":"Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":1295,"Text":"The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":1296,"Text":"What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster!","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":1297,"Text":"To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream not only plan, but also believe.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["dreams","great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":1298,"Text":"An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":1299,"Text":"The poor have to labour in the face of the majestic equality of the law, which forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":1300,"Text":"Nine tenths of education is encouragement.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":1301,"Text":"Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["great","religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":1302,"Text":"You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":1303,"Text":"The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":1304,"Text":"Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":1305,"Text":"War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will bring them. It is the only way to abolish war.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":1306,"Text":"No government ought to be without censors and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["god","government"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":1307,"Text":"In art as in love, instinct is enough.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["art","love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":1308,"Text":"I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":1309,"Text":"To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":1310,"Text":"History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":1311,"Text":"That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["fear","future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":1312,"Text":"Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women's clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":1313,"Text":"It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":1314,"Text":"The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["art","teacher"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":1315,"Text":"We reproach people for talking about themselves but it is the subject they treat best.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":1316,"Text":"Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":1317,"Text":"All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves we must die to one life before we can enter another.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["change","life"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":1318,"Text":"Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":1319,"Text":"Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.","Author":"Anatole France","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1320,"Text":"Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away.","Author":"Anaxagoras","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":1321,"Text":"Perhaps it is because cats do not live by human patterns, do not fit themselves into prescribed behavior, that they are so united to creative people.","Author":"Andre Norton","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":1322,"Text":"As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.","Author":"Andre Norton","Tags":["courage","trust"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":1323,"Text":"Happiness will come from materialism, not from meaning.","Author":"Andrei Platonov","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":1324,"Text":"Both now and for always, I intend to hold fast to my belief in the hidden strength of the human spirit.","Author":"Andrei Sakharov","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":1325,"Text":"The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":1326,"Text":"And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["best","business"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":1327,"Text":"As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["age","men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":1328,"Text":"Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":1329,"Text":"The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":1330,"Text":"There is little success where there is little laughter.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":1331,"Text":"Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["finance","good","trust"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":1332,"Text":"Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":1333,"Text":"The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":1334,"Text":"No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["great","leadership"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":1335,"Text":"Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":1336,"Text":"You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":1337,"Text":"The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":1338,"Text":"There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":1339,"Text":"Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":1340,"Text":"No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.","Author":"Andrew Carnegie","Tags":["business","great","leadership"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":1341,"Text":"A Shakespearean tragedy as so far considered may be called a story of exceptional calamity leading to the death of a man in high estate. But it is clearly much more than this, and we have now to regard it from another side.","Author":"Andrew Coyle Bradley","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":1342,"Text":"Shakespeare also introduces the supernatural into some of his tragedies he introduces ghosts, and witches who have supernatural knowledge.","Author":"Andrew Coyle Bradley","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":1343,"Text":"In approaching our subject it will be best, without attempting to shorten the path by referring to famous theories of the drama, to start directly from the facts, and to collect from them gradually an idea of Shakespearean Tragedy.","Author":"Andrew Coyle Bradley","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":1344,"Text":"It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And so I put the theses to the test. And they all collapsed.","Author":"Andrew Greeley","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":1345,"Text":"Is the patience of the American people that long suffering? Is there no outrage left in the country?","Author":"Andrew Greeley","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":1346,"Text":"I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers with a ruler because my writing was so bad.","Author":"Andrew Greeley","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":1347,"Text":"Would it not be much better to have a president who deliberately lied to the people because he thought a war was essential than to have one who was so dumb as to be taken in by intelligence agencies, especially those who told him what he wanted to hear?","Author":"Andrew Greeley","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":1348,"Text":"I think that the core doctrines of Christianity - the incarnation, the resurrection, life after death-these are as strong as ever. In fact, the belief in life after death has increased in this century.","Author":"Andrew Greeley","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":1349,"Text":"The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it. They tried and are still trying to return the church to the dry ice of the previous century and a half.","Author":"Andrew Greeley","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":1350,"Text":"Practically speaking, your religion is the story you tell about your life.","Author":"Andrew Greeley","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":1351,"Text":"Well, religion has been passed down through the years by stories people tell around the campfire. Stories about God, stories about love. Stories about good spirits and evil spirits.","Author":"Andrew Greeley","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":1352,"Text":"An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody who's kind of permanently there. And so living with them through the various teenage hopes and sorrows and joys was curiously enough a maturing experience for me.","Author":"Andrew Greeley","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":1353,"Text":"I think the real problem for American religion are those minority of fundamentalists who try to identify political policies with religion.","Author":"Andrew Greeley","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":1354,"Text":"War is a blessing compared with national degradation.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":1355,"Text":"Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":1356,"Text":"It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["government","power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":1357,"Text":"Our government is founded upon the intelligence of the people. I for one do not despair of the republic. I have great confidence in the virtue of the great majority of the people, and I cannot fear the result.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["fear","government","intelligence"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":1358,"Text":"One man with courage makes a majority.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":1359,"Text":"The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer... form the great body of the people of the United States, they are the bone and sinew of the country men who love liberty and desire nothing but equal rights and equal laws.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["great","love","men"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":1360,"Text":"Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control, from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges... which are employed altogether for their benefit.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":1361,"Text":"We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an inflexible determination not to enlarge the income beyond the real necessities of the government.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":1362,"Text":"There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":1363,"Text":"As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":1364,"Text":"The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["equality","wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":1365,"Text":"Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":1366,"Text":"I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":1367,"Text":"It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":1368,"Text":"Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":1369,"Text":"Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["government","money","power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":1370,"Text":"The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["business","government","legal"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":1371,"Text":"The people are the government, administering it by their agents they are the government, the sovereign power.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["government","power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":1372,"Text":"Nullification means insurrection and war and the other states have a right to put it down.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":1373,"Text":"Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":1374,"Text":"The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough.","Author":"Andrew Jackson","Tags":["great","power"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":1375,"Text":"The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people.","Author":"Andrew Johnson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":1376,"Text":"Honest conviction is my courage the Constitution is my guide.","Author":"Andrew Johnson","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":1377,"Text":"Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within it we have only so much as that instrument gives us. This broad principle limits all our functions and applies to all subjects.","Author":"Andrew Johnson","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":1378,"Text":"Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.","Author":"Andrew Marvell","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":1379,"Text":"I surrendered to a world of my imagination, reenacting all those wonderful tales my father would read aloud to me. I became a very active reader, especially history and Shakespeare.","Author":"Andrew Wyeth","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":1380,"Text":"I can't work completely out of my imagination. I must put my foot in a bit of truth and then I can fly free.","Author":"Andrew Wyeth","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":1381,"Text":"It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion.","Author":"Andrew Wyeth","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":1382,"Text":"My hope for my children must be that they respond to the still, small voice of God in their own hearts.","Author":"Andrew Young","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":1383,"Text":"Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.","Author":"Andrew Young","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":1384,"Text":"You know when you're young you think you will always be. As you become more fragile, you reflect and you realize how much comfort can come from the past. Hymns can carry you into the future.","Author":"Andy Griffith","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":1385,"Text":"I was baptized alongside my mother when I was 8 years old. Since then, I have tried to walk a Christian life. And now that I'm getting older, I realized that I'm walking even closer with my God.","Author":"Andy Griffith","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":1386,"Text":"I don't like food that's too carefully arranged it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking. If I wanted a picture I'd buy a painting.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["food","time"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":1387,"Text":"My own time is passing fast enough without some national game to help it along.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":1388,"Text":"Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1389,"Text":"If you smile when no one else is around, you really mean it.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":1390,"Text":"Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":1391,"Text":"The closing of a door can bring blessed privacy and comfort - the opening, terror. Conversely, the closing of a door can be a sad and final thing - the opening a wonderfully joyous moment.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":1392,"Text":"Death is a distant rumor to the young.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":1393,"Text":"The federal government has sponsored research that has produced a tomato that is perfect in every respect, except that you can't eat it. We should make every effort to make sure this disease, often referred to as 'progress', doesn't spread.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["government","respect"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":1394,"Text":"People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":1395,"Text":"Computers may save time but they sure waste a lot of paper. About 98 percent of everything printed out by a computer is garbage that no one ever reads.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["computers","time"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":1396,"Text":"Making duplicate copies and computer printouts of things no one wanted even one of in the first place is giving America a new sense of purpose.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":1397,"Text":"A writer's job is to tell the truth.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":1398,"Text":"I like ice hockey, but it's a frustrating game to watch. It's hard to keep your eyes on both the puck and the players and too much time passes between scoring in hockey. There are usually more fights than there are points.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":1399,"Text":"The average bright young man who is drafted hates the whole business because an army always tries to eliminate the individual differences in men.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["business","men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":1400,"Text":"Most of us end up with no more than five or six people who remember us. Teachers have thousands of people who remember them for the rest of their lives.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":1401,"Text":"I hope all of you are going to fill out your census form when it comes in the mail next month. If you don't return the form the area you live in might get less government money and you wouldn't want that to happen, would you.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["government","hope","money"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":1402,"Text":"The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":1403,"Text":"I don't think the government is out to get me or help someone else get me but it wouldn't surprise me if they were out to sell me something or help someone else sell me something. I mean, why else would the Census Bureau want to know my telephone number?","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":1404,"Text":"All men are not created equal but should be treated as though they were under the law.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":1405,"Text":"The Super Bowl isn't for kids, I had a great time though and it was worth every nickel of it because by doing this lame piece about the game I can put it on my expense account.","Author":"Andy Rooney","Tags":["great","time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":1406,"Text":"Land really is the best art.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["art","best","nature"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":1407,"Text":"I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":1408,"Text":"They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["change","time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":1409,"Text":"I'm the type who'd be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn't going to. I'm the type who'd like to sit home and watch every party that I'm invited to on a monitor in my bedroom.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":1410,"Text":"People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["learning","work"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":1411,"Text":"It would be very glamorous to be reincarnated as a great big ring on Liz Taylor's finger.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":1412,"Text":"I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.'","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":1413,"Text":"What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":1414,"Text":"I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1415,"Text":"My idea of a good picture is one that's in focus and of a famous person.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":1416,"Text":"I had a lot of dates but I decided to stay home and dye my eyebrows.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1417,"Text":"I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of 'work,' because I think that just being alive is so much work at something you don't always want to do. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":1418,"Text":"Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["best","business"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":1419,"Text":"Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":1420,"Text":"Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":1421,"Text":"When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":1422,"Text":"Isn't life a series of images that change as they repeat themselves?","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1423,"Text":"I used to think that everything was just being funny but now I don't know. I mean, how can you tell?","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":1424,"Text":"An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":1425,"Text":"I'd asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, 'Well, what do you love most?' That's how I started painting money.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":1426,"Text":"In the future everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["famous","future"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":1427,"Text":"Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["art","best","business","good","money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":1428,"Text":"It's the movies that have really been running things in America ever since they were invented. They show you what to do, how to do it, when to do it, how to feel about it, and how to look how you feel about it.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":1429,"Text":"I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":1430,"Text":"Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.","Author":"Andy Warhol","Tags":["art","best","business","good","money"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":1431,"Text":"The important things are children, honesty, integrity and faith.","Author":"Andy Williams","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":1432,"Text":"The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.","Author":"Aneurin Bevan","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":1433,"Text":"Politics is a blood sport.","Author":"Aneurin Bevan","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":1434,"Text":"Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.","Author":"Aneurin Bevan","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":1435,"Text":"I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of interest.","Author":"Aneurin Bevan","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":1436,"Text":"Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future.","Author":"Aneurin Bevan","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":1437,"Text":"I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a small one.","Author":"Aneurin Bevan","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":1438,"Text":"This is my truth, tell me yours.","Author":"Aneurin Bevan","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":1439,"Text":"Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born.","Author":"Aneurin Bevan","Tags":["future","society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":1440,"Text":"Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.","Author":"Aneurin Bevan","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1441,"Text":"It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world.","Author":"Aneurin Bevan","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":1442,"Text":"It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.","Author":"Aneurin Bevan","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":1443,"Text":"In Rio Bravo when Duke makes love to Feathers, the scene dissolves to the next morning where we see him putting on his vest and almost humming. It was subtle, but you knew what happened. Give me a towel and some blankets any day!","Author":"Angie Dickinson","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":1444,"Text":"My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.","Author":"Angie Dickinson","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":1445,"Text":"I opened the large central window of my office room to its full on the fine early May morning. Then I stood for a few moments, breathing in the soft, warm air that was charged with the scent of white lilacs below.","Author":"Angus Wilson","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":1446,"Text":"Existentialism is about being a saint without God being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society.","Author":"Anita Brookner","Tags":["religion","society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":1447,"Text":"The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.","Author":"Anita Brookner","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":1448,"Text":"Life... is not simply a series of exciting new ventures. The future is not always a whole new ball game. There tends to be unfinished business. One trails all sorts of things around with one, things that simply won't be got rid of.","Author":"Anita Brookner","Tags":["business","future"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":1449,"Text":"Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has.","Author":"Anita Brookner","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":1450,"Text":"Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.","Author":"Anita Brookner","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":1451,"Text":"Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything.","Author":"Anita Brookner","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":1452,"Text":"India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country.","Author":"Anita Desai","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":1453,"Text":"The most important thing for a good marriage is to learn how to argue peaceably.","Author":"Anita Ekberg","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1454,"Text":"It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around.","Author":"Anita Ekberg","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":1455,"Text":"I work very hard on my health, and I think about it, of course, like I've never thought before.","Author":"Ann Richards","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":1456,"Text":"I have always had the feeling I could do anything and my dad told me I could. I was in college before I found out he might be wrong.","Author":"Ann Richards","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":1457,"Text":"I travel all over the country making speeches for people I believe in.","Author":"Ann Richards","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":1458,"Text":"Let me tell you, sisters, seeing dried egg on a plate in the morning is a lot dirtier than anything I've had to deal with in politics.","Author":"Ann Richards","Tags":["morning","politics"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":1459,"Text":"Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date.","Author":"Ann Richards","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":1460,"Text":"Jesse Jackson is a leader and a teacher who can open our hearts and open our minds and stir our very souls.","Author":"Ann Richards","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":1461,"Text":"Well, you know my number one cause has always been that women's reproductive health needs to be protected.","Author":"Ann Richards","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":1462,"Text":"I just feel like I'm a very lucky person to have a new life outside of politics.","Author":"Ann Richards","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1463,"Text":"Weight-bearing exercise builds bone density, builds your muscular strength so that you can hold your body up where those bones have a tendency to get weak.","Author":"Ann Richards","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":1464,"Text":"I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you.","Author":"Ann Richards","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":1465,"Text":"Well, you know, too much democracy is a sort of sad thing.","Author":"Ann Richards","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":1466,"Text":"The results of this survey are shocking and should be a wake-up call to men and women that drinking and smoking too much not only gives you a bad headache in the morning but can affect your ability to start a family.","Author":"Ann Robinson","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":1467,"Text":"Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other's work.","Author":"Ann Rule","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":1468,"Text":"Courage: Great Russian word, fit for the songs of our children's children, pure on their tongues, and free.","Author":"Anna Akhmatova","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":1469,"Text":"It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace.","Author":"Anna Akhmatova","Tags":["death","peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":1470,"Text":"We live trapped, between the churned-up and examined past and a future that waits for our work.","Author":"Anna Freud","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":1471,"Text":"I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.","Author":"Anna Freud","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":1472,"Text":"Papa always makes it clear that he would like to know me as much more rational and lucid than the girls and women he gets to know during his analytic hours.","Author":"Anna Freud","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":1473,"Text":"My different personalities leave me in peace now.","Author":"Anna Freud","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":1474,"Text":"Why do we go around acting as though everything was friendship and reliability when basically everything everywhere is full of sudden hate and ugliness?","Author":"Anna Freud","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":1475,"Text":"How many women have the courage to start properly with a cold, cold bath early in the morning? I jump in, throw the water, cold as ice, and after the first plunge I am happy.","Author":"Anna Held","Tags":["courage","morning"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":1476,"Text":"Some women flirt more with what they say, and some with what they do.","Author":"Anna Held","Tags":["women","valentinesday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1477,"Text":"My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get ill on a boat and dogs do not.","Author":"Anna Held","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":1478,"Text":"Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.","Author":"Anna Held","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":1479,"Text":"Yes, I am seeking a husband. As soon as the right man asks me, I shall say, It is not good for a woman to live alone.","Author":"Anna Held","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":1480,"Text":"I do not say anything from jealousy.","Author":"Anna Held","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":1481,"Text":"Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox.","Author":"Anna Howard Shaw","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":1482,"Text":"There are two kinds of artists in this world those that work because the spirit is in them, and they cannot be silent if they would, and those that speak from a conscientious desire to make apparent to others the beauty that has awakened their own admiration.","Author":"Anna Katharine Green","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":1483,"Text":"Hath the spirit of all beauty Kissed you in the path of duty?","Author":"Anna Katharine Green","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":1484,"Text":"Remember even though the outside world might be raining, if you keep on smiling the sun will soon show its face and smile back at you.","Author":"Anna Lee","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":1485,"Text":"My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.","Author":"Anna Lee","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":1486,"Text":"To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.","Author":"Anna Louise Strong","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":1487,"Text":"Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while.","Author":"Anna Magnani","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":1488,"Text":"But if we learn to think of it as anticipation, as learning, as growing, if we think of the time we spend waiting for the big things of life as an opportunity instead of a passing of time, what wonderful horizons open out!","Author":"Anna Neagle","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":1489,"Text":"But the important thing about learning to wait, I feel sure, is to know what you are waiting for.","Author":"Anna Neagle","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":1490,"Text":"The time I had waited probably made the difference between success and failure.","Author":"Anna Neagle","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":1491,"Text":"When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.","Author":"Anna Pavlova","Tags":["happiness","success"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":1492,"Text":"Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.","Author":"Anna Pavlova","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":1493,"Text":"God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.","Author":"Anna Pavlova","Tags":["god","work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":1494,"Text":"The right to happiness is fundamental.","Author":"Anna Pavlova","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":1495,"Text":"No one can arrive from being talented alone, work transforms talent into genius.","Author":"Anna Pavlova","Tags":["alone","work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1496,"Text":"Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits.","Author":"Anna Pavlova","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":1497,"Text":"There is no religion without love, and people may talk as much as they like about their religion, but if it does not teach them to be good and kind to man and beast, it is all a sham.","Author":"Anna Sewell","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":1498,"Text":"So I think you have to marry for the right reasons, and marry the right person.","Author":"Anne Bancroft","Tags":["anniversary"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":1499,"Text":"My grandfather Frank Lloyd Wright wore a red sash on his wedding night. That is glamour!","Author":"Anne Baxter","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":1500,"Text":"I wasn't afraid to fail. Something good always comes out of failure.","Author":"Anne Baxter","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1501,"Text":"It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise from the ashes.","Author":"Anne Baxter","Tags":["best","failure"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":1502,"Text":"O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast.","Author":"Anne Boleyn","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":1503,"Text":"Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.","Author":"Anne Bradstreet","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":1504,"Text":"Learning disabilities cannot be cured, but they can be treated successfully and children with LD can go on to live happy, successful lives.","Author":"Anne Ford","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":1505,"Text":"Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["good","great","love"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":1506,"Text":"Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":1507,"Text":"How true Daddy's words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":1508,"Text":"In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["death","good"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":1509,"Text":"It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":1510,"Text":"I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1511,"Text":"Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":1512,"Text":"The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["alone","best","god","nature"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":1513,"Text":"I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":1514,"Text":"Whoever is happy will make others happy too.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":1515,"Text":"And finally I twist my heart round again, so that the bad is on the outside and the good is on the inside, and keep on trying to find a way of becoming what I would so like to be, and could be, if there weren't any other people living in the world.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":1516,"Text":"Despite everything, I believe that people are really good at heart.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":1517,"Text":"Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":1518,"Text":"I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death... I think... peace and tranquillity will return again.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["death","hope","peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":1519,"Text":"I live in a crazy time.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":1520,"Text":"I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.","Author":"Anne Frank","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":1521,"Text":"I also don't have organized religion on Pern. I figured - since there were four holy wars going on at the time of writing - that religion was one problem Pern didn't need.","Author":"Anne McCaffrey","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":1522,"Text":"The wave of the future is coming and there is no fighting it.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":1523,"Text":"Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["courage","happiness","humor","strength"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":1524,"Text":"Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet in a crowded day - like writing a poem or saying a prayer.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":1525,"Text":"Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["alone","sympathy"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1526,"Text":"I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["alone","patience"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":1527,"Text":"Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":1528,"Text":"Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["friendship","men","women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":1529,"Text":"Life is a gift, given in trust - like a child.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":1530,"Text":"For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":1531,"Text":"The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":1532,"Text":"When the wedding march sounds the resolute approach, the clock no longer ticks, it tolls the hour. The figures in the aisle are no longer individuals, they symbolize the human race.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":1533,"Text":"By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":1534,"Text":"The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was, nor forward to what it might be, but living in the present and accepting it as it is now.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":1535,"Text":"I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":1536,"Text":"America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":1537,"Text":"It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":1538,"Text":"Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.","Author":"Anne Morrow Lindbergh","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":1539,"Text":"I think it's a terrible thing to write and not enjoy it. It's a sad thing. But of course a lot of people do work because they need to eat. And we all need to eat, but that's not the only reason to work. You couldn't have paid me not to write.","Author":"Anne Perry","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":1540,"Text":"A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.","Author":"Anne Roiphe","Tags":["beauty","smile"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":1541,"Text":"We also have to make sure our children know the history of women. Tell them the rotten truth: It wasn't always possible for women to become doctors or managers or insurance people. Let them be armed with a true picture of the way we want it to be.","Author":"Anne Roiphe","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":1542,"Text":"Death's in the good-bye.","Author":"Anne Sexton","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":1543,"Text":"It doesn't matter who my father was it matters who I remember he was.","Author":"Anne Sexton","Tags":["fathersday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1544,"Text":"Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard.","Author":"Anne Spencer","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":1545,"Text":"A poem might be defined as thinking about feelings - about human feelings and frailties.","Author":"Anne Stevenson","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":1546,"Text":"I have always made my own rules, in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more with my family. I do, however, believe that without order or pattern poetry is useless.","Author":"Anne Stevenson","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":1547,"Text":"Yes, I do often write poems from the mind, but I hope I don't ignore feelings and emotions.","Author":"Anne Stevenson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":1548,"Text":"Each word bears its weight, so you have to read my poems quite slowly.","Author":"Anne Stevenson","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":1549,"Text":"Poets should ignore most criticism and get on with making poetry.","Author":"Anne Stevenson","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":1550,"Text":"I'm not really quiet or shy. Ask any of my friends! But I always ground my poetry in life itself. Poetry is an art of language, though, so I am always aware of every word's meaning, or multiple meanings.","Author":"Anne Stevenson","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":1551,"Text":"I don't like poetry that just slaps violent words on a canvas, as it were.","Author":"Anne Stevenson","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":1552,"Text":"I did know Ted Hughes and I partly wrote the book to explain to myself and others the complexities of a marriage that was for six years wonderfully productive of poetry and then ended in tragedy.","Author":"Anne Stevenson","Tags":["marriage","poetry"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":1553,"Text":"I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a science, it is an aid to art.","Author":"Anne Stevenson","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":1554,"Text":"My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed!","Author":"Anne Sullivan","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":1555,"Text":"I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.","Author":"Anne Sullivan","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":1556,"Text":"Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.","Author":"Anne Sullivan","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":1557,"Text":"We all like stories that make us cry. It's so nice to feel sad when you've nothing in particular to feel sad about.","Author":"Anne Sullivan","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":1558,"Text":"It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things.","Author":"Anne Sullivan","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":1559,"Text":"I have thought about it a great deal, and the more I think, the more certain I am that obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.","Author":"Anne Sullivan","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":1560,"Text":"Good health is not something we can buy. However, it can be an extremely valuable savings account.","Author":"Anne Wilson Schaef","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":1561,"Text":"I realize that humor isn't for everyone. It's only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive.","Author":"Anne Wilson Schaef","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":1562,"Text":"Healthy people live with their world.","Author":"Anne Wilson Schaef","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":1563,"Text":"Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them.","Author":"Anne Wilson Schaef","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":1564,"Text":"There are so many ways to heal. Arrogance may have a place in technology, but not in healing. I need to get out of my own way if I am to heal.","Author":"Anne Wilson Schaef","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":1565,"Text":"Looking after my health today gives me a better hope for tomorrow.","Author":"Anne Wilson Schaef","Tags":["fitness","health","hope"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":1566,"Text":"Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.","Author":"Annie Besant","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":1567,"Text":"No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.","Author":"Annie Besant","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":1568,"Text":"Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of the unity of Nature and shows him that his power of comprehension allies him with the great intelligence over-reaching all.","Author":"Annie Jump Cannon","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":1569,"Text":"To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":1570,"Text":"There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":1571,"Text":"You don't take a photograph, you make it.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":1572,"Text":"Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":1573,"Text":"Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":1574,"Text":"No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":1575,"Text":"Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["art","communication"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":1576,"Text":"It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["environmental","government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":1577,"Text":"There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["art","experience","history","nature","science"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":1578,"Text":"A good photograph is knowing where to stand.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":1579,"Text":"There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":1580,"Text":"In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["experience","time","wisdom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":1581,"Text":"Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":1582,"Text":"Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":1583,"Text":"Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":1584,"Text":"A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":1585,"Text":"Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.","Author":"Ansel Adams","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":1586,"Text":"Americans will listen, but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement, which never really comes: meanwhile it helps to furnish the living room.","Author":"Anthony Burgess","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":1587,"Text":"Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.","Author":"Anthony Burgess","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":1588,"Text":"Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.","Author":"Anthony Burgess","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":1589,"Text":"Early One Morning takes time and, I mean, all things like that I felt were very important.","Author":"Anthony Caro","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":1590,"Text":"There's not a good poet I know who has not at the beck and call of his memory a vast quantity of poetry that composes his mental library.","Author":"Anthony Hecht","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":1591,"Text":"Poetry operates by hints and dark suggestions. It is full of secrets and hidden formulae, like a witch's brew.","Author":"Anthony Hecht","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":1592,"Text":"A lot of the fun lies in trying to penetrate the mystery and this is best done by saying over the lines to yourself again and again, till they pass through the stage of sounding like nonsense, and finally return to a full sense that had at first escaped notice.","Author":"Anthony Hecht","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":1593,"Text":"I wish you would read a little poetry sometimes. Your ignorance cramps my conversation.","Author":"Anthony Hope","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":1594,"Text":"Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a falsehood, isn't it?","Author":"Anthony Hope","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":1595,"Text":"I came here in 1974 to do a play, and then I went to L.A. I really like living in America. I feel more at home here than anywhere else.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":1596,"Text":"In the theatre, people talk. Talk, talk until the cows come home about journeys of discovery and about what Hazlitt thought of a line of Shakespeare. I can't stand it.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":1597,"Text":"I've been composing music all my life and if I'd been clever enough at school I would like to have gone to music college.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":1598,"Text":"I'm married. My wife, Stella - a beautiful woman. She's brought a lot of peace to my life, a lot of wisdom.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["peace","wisdom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":1599,"Text":"My life turned out to be beyond my greatest dreams.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":1600,"Text":"I love life because what more is there?","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":1601,"Text":"We all dream. We dream vividly, depending on our nature. Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion or we're atheist.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["nature","religion"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":1602,"Text":"Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore only the life I have lived. The pain now is part of the happiness then.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["happiness","love"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":1603,"Text":"I'm one of the slowest drivers on the road. I mosey along. If you're doing anything too fast, including living life too fast, that creates sudden death. If I have to be somewhere on time, I make sure I leave early enough.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["death","time"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":1604,"Text":"We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["death","trust"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":1605,"Text":"I've got a great sense of humor.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":1606,"Text":"I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":1607,"Text":"Well, everyone likes movies when they're a little kid.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":1608,"Text":"My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1609,"Text":"My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me and think of me.","Author":"Anthony Hopkins","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":1610,"Text":"Thirteen, 13 children, and I love - I love them all. And I think I've been a good father to all of them.","Author":"Anthony Quinn","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":1611,"Text":"The professional must learn to be moved and touched emotionally, yet at the same time stand back objectively: I've seen a lot of damage done by tea and sympathy.","Author":"Anthony Storr","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":1612,"Text":"It is only when we no longer compulsively need someone that we can have a real relationship with them.","Author":"Anthony Storr","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":1613,"Text":"I owed Lewis one thing, at least. Once you had suffered the experience of presenting a case at one of his Monday morning conferences, no other public appearance, whether on radio, TV or the lecture platform, could hold any terrors for you.","Author":"Anthony Storr","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":1614,"Text":"If we did not look to marriage as the principal source of happiness, fewer marriages would end in tears.","Author":"Anthony Storr","Tags":["happiness","marriage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":1615,"Text":"Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":1616,"Text":"They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":1617,"Text":"As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["happiness","respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":1618,"Text":"I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":1619,"Text":"In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":1620,"Text":"When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":1621,"Text":"Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":1622,"Text":"A fellow oughtn't to let his family property go to pieces.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":1623,"Text":"There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1624,"Text":"Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":1625,"Text":"There is no royal road to learning no short cut to the acquirement of any art.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":1626,"Text":"It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from the dying out of the power of temptation, rather than as the results of thought and resolution.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":1627,"Text":"A man's love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit.","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":1628,"Text":"What is there that money will not do?","Author":"Anthony Trollope","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":1629,"Text":"I shall begin my march for Camp tomorrow morning. It was not in my power to move until I could procure shoes for the troops almost barefoot.","Author":"Anthony Wayne","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":1630,"Text":"It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings to Truth is one of hostility and fear!","Author":"Anthony de Mello","Tags":["alone","fear","great","truth"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":1631,"Text":"These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness.","Author":"Anthony de Mello","Tags":["learning","politics","religion","work"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":1632,"Text":"Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.","Author":"Antisthenes","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":1633,"Text":"There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.","Author":"Antisthenes","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":1634,"Text":"As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.","Author":"Antisthenes","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1635,"Text":"The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.","Author":"Antisthenes","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":1636,"Text":"Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.","Author":"Antisthenes","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":1637,"Text":"Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.","Author":"Antoine de Rivarol","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":1638,"Text":"Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":1639,"Text":"Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":1640,"Text":"The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":1641,"Text":"'Men have forgotten this truth,' said the fox. 'But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.'","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["men","truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":1642,"Text":"A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":1643,"Text":"The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":1644,"Text":"We say nothing essential about the cathedral when we speak of its stones. We say nothing essential about Man when we seek to define him by the qualities of men.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":1645,"Text":"Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":1646,"Text":"True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":1647,"Text":"The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["great","nature","technology"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":1648,"Text":"A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":1649,"Text":"I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":1650,"Text":"Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":1651,"Text":"Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":1652,"Text":"One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":1653,"Text":"I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":1654,"Text":"A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":1655,"Text":"War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":1656,"Text":"If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":1657,"Text":"Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":1658,"Text":"For true love is inexhaustible the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant is its flow.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":1659,"Text":"A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten,' he does not say 'My men were beaten.'","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":1660,"Text":"A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance.","Author":"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":1661,"Text":"To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":1662,"Text":"We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1663,"Text":"Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":1664,"Text":"Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":1665,"Text":"The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":1666,"Text":"People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1667,"Text":"Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["nature","time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":1668,"Text":"Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["friendship","respect"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":1669,"Text":"There is nothing new in art except talent.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":1670,"Text":"Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":1671,"Text":"When you're thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire ocean that's faith when you start to drink and finish only a glass or two that's science.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["faith","science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":1672,"Text":"The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on science and art are as well.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":1673,"Text":"No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":1674,"Text":"Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":1675,"Text":"We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":1676,"Text":"Doctors are just the same as lawyers the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":1677,"Text":"Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":1678,"Text":"You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":1679,"Text":"Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":1680,"Text":"When an actor has money he doesn't send letters, he sends telegrams.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1681,"Text":"One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake.","Author":"Anton Chekhov","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":1682,"Text":"I think there's a tremendous split between people who've been through a war and people who haven't.","Author":"Antonia Fraser","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":1683,"Text":"I think there has been a great deal of valuable revisionism in women's history.","Author":"Antonia Fraser","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":1684,"Text":"My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mother who believed strongly in women's education. She was an early undergraduate at Oxford, and her own mother was a doctor.","Author":"Antonia Fraser","Tags":["education","women"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":1685,"Text":"Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others.","Author":"Antonin Artaud","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":1686,"Text":"I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each conversation with a psychiatrist, every morning at the time of his visit, made me want to hang myself, realizing that I would not be able to cut his throat.","Author":"Antonin Artaud","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":1687,"Text":"If we're picking people to draw out of their own conscience and experience a 'new' Constitution, we should not look principally for good lawyers. We should look to people who agree with us. When we are in that mode, you realize we have rendered the Constitution useless.","Author":"Antonin Scalia","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":1688,"Text":"In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If it's not perfect, that's okay, there are a lot more coming along.","Author":"Antonin Scalia","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":1689,"Text":"If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a good idea? Persuade your fellow citizens to adopt it. You want a right to abortion? Persuade your fellow citizens and enact it. That's flexibility.","Author":"Antonin Scalia","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":1690,"Text":"Happiness is realizing that nothing is too important.","Author":"Antonio Gala","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":1691,"Text":"My practicality consists in this, in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is your head which breaks and not the wall - that is my strength, my only strength.","Author":"Antonio Gramsci","Tags":["knowledge","strength"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":1692,"Text":"I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.","Author":"Antonio Gramsci","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":1693,"Text":"To tell the truth is revolutionary.","Author":"Antonio Gramsci","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":1694,"Text":"Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.","Author":"Antonio Porchia","Tags":["hope","nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1695,"Text":"He who does not fill his world with phantoms remains alone.","Author":"Antonio Porchia","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":1696,"Text":"One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.","Author":"Antonio Porchia","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":1697,"Text":"Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.","Author":"Antonio Porchia","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":1698,"Text":"There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people.","Author":"Anwar Sadat","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":1699,"Text":"Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual - and the soul of a people.","Author":"Anwar Sadat","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":1700,"Text":"Russians can give you arms but only the United States can give you a solution.","Author":"Anwar Sadat","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":1701,"Text":"Peace is much more precious than a piece of land... let there be no more wars.","Author":"Anwar Sadat","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":1702,"Text":"There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, not as many separate ones.","Author":"Anwar Sadat","Tags":["family","hope","society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":1703,"Text":"He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this - that he knew nothing yet.","Author":"Aphra Behn","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":1704,"Text":"Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.","Author":"Aphra Behn","Tags":["health","jealousy"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":1705,"Text":"Faith, sir, we are here today, and gone tomorrow.","Author":"Aphra Behn","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":1706,"Text":"Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret.","Author":"Aphra Behn","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":1707,"Text":"Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.","Author":"Aphra Behn","Tags":["age","life","love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":1708,"Text":"Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.","Author":"Archibald Alexander","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1709,"Text":"Journalism wishes to tell what it is that has happened everywhere as though the same things had happened for every man. Poetry wishes to say what it is like for any man to be himself in the presence of a particular occurrence as though only he were alone there.","Author":"Archibald MacLeish","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":1710,"Text":"Freedom is the right to one's dignity as a man.","Author":"Archibald MacLeish","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":1711,"Text":"Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the two should not meet in a man's life if he has the weight and cares about the words.","Author":"Archibald MacLeish","Tags":["poetry","wisdom"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":1712,"Text":"Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of the world, poetry with the feel of the world.","Author":"Archibald MacLeish","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":1713,"Text":"In rap music, even though the element of poetry is very strong, so is the element of the drum, the implication of the dance. Without the beat, its commercial value would certainly be more tenuous.","Author":"Archie Shepp","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":1714,"Text":"Negro music and culture are intrinsically improvisational, existential. Nothing is sacred. After a decade, a musical idea, no matter how innovative, is threatened.","Author":"Archie Shepp","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":1715,"Text":"Let who will boast their courage in the field, I find but little safety from my shield, Nature's, not honour's law we must obey: This made me cast my useless shield away.","Author":"Archilochus","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":1716,"Text":"Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.","Author":"Archimedes","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":1717,"Text":"The ongoing conflict between us has caused heavy suffering to both peoples. The future can and must be different. Both our peoples are destined to live together side by side, on this small piece of land. This reality we cannot change.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":1718,"Text":"If there will be a serious Palestinian prime minister who makes a 100 percent effort to end terrorism, then we can have peace. Each side has to take steps. If terror continues, there will not be an independent Palestinian state. Israel will not accept it, if terror continues.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":1719,"Text":"The strength that I have comes from irrigating the citrus plantation, ploughing in the vineyard, guarding the melon fields at night. I believe that's what gave me the strength.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":1720,"Text":"To our Palestinian neighbours, I assure you that we have a genuine intention to respect your right to live independently and in dignity. I have already said that Israel has no desire to continue to govern over you and control your fate.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":1721,"Text":"To the citizens of Israel, I say: we have passed difficult years, faced the most painful experiences and overcame them. The future lies before us. We are required to take difficult and controversial steps, but we must not miss the opportunity to try to achieve what we have wished for, for so many years: security, tranquillity and peace.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["future","peace"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":338}, +{"_id":1722,"Text":"I am 73 years old. I've seen everything. I've met the kings, the queens, the presidents, I've been around the world. I have one thing that I would like to do: to try to reach peace.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":1723,"Text":"I was born on a farm. My strength has nothing to do with political apparatus. I get my strength from nature, from flowers.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":1724,"Text":"For me, peace should provide security to the Jewish people.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":1725,"Text":"I don't think I have accomplished what I still have to accomplish. There is one thing that I would like to do, and that's to bring security and peace to the Jewish people.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":1726,"Text":"We extend our hand towards peace. Our people are committed to peace. We know that peace entails painful compromise for both sides.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":1727,"Text":"As one who participated in all the wars of the state of Israel, I saw the horror of wars. I saw the fear of wars. I saw my best friends being killed in battles. I was seriously injured twice.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":1728,"Text":"Like all Israelis, I yearn for peace. I see the utmost importance in taking all possible steps that will lead to a solution of the conflict with the Palestinians.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":1729,"Text":"Peace should provide security. It should be durable. I'm ready to go far in making painful concessions. But there is one thing I will never make any concessions on and that's the security of the Israeli citizens and the very existence of the state of Israel. The Palestinians are losing time.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":292}, +{"_id":1730,"Text":"My strength never came from political echelons, it came from the family. And from the fields and the lands and the flowers and everything I see there. My strength came from there.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":1731,"Text":"The sad and horrible conclusion is that no one cared that Jews were being murdered... This is the Jewish lesson of the Holocaust and this is the lesson which Auschwitz taught us.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":1732,"Text":"I cannot say that the attitude of the United Nations always is for the Israeli attitude. Israel, I think, has been under severe attacks by members of the United Nations many times.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":1733,"Text":"But there's one thing we are not going to compromise at all: when it comes to security of Israeli citizens and the State of Israel, there are not going to be any compromises - not now and not in the future.","Author":"Ariel Sharon","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":1734,"Text":"A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.","Author":"Aristophanes","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":1735,"Text":"Let each man exercise the art he knows.","Author":"Aristophanes","Tags":["art","inspirational"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":1736,"Text":"Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.","Author":"Aristophanes","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":1737,"Text":"Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.","Author":"Aristophanes","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":1738,"Text":"The energy of the mind is the essence of life.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":1739,"Text":"Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["fear","men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":1740,"Text":"We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":1741,"Text":"In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":1742,"Text":"Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":1743,"Text":"Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":1744,"Text":"Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":1745,"Text":"All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":1746,"Text":"What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":1747,"Text":"All men by nature desire knowledge.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["knowledge","men","nature"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":1748,"Text":"Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["good","politics","science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":1749,"Text":"For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":1750,"Text":"Man is by nature a political animal.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":1751,"Text":"At his best, man is the noblest of all animals separated from law and justice he is the worst.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":1752,"Text":"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":1753,"Text":"Change in all things is sweet.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":1754,"Text":"Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["art","good"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":1755,"Text":"The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["fear","men"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":1756,"Text":"It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":1757,"Text":"Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":1758,"Text":"Quality is not an act, it is a habit.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":1759,"Text":"There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["great","intelligence"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":1760,"Text":"Wit is educated insolence.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":1761,"Text":"Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["friendship","work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":1762,"Text":"Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":1763,"Text":"It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["best","life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":1764,"Text":"It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common and the special business of the legislator is to create in men this benevolent disposition.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["business","men"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":1765,"Text":"In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":1766,"Text":"I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":1767,"Text":"Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["life","men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":1768,"Text":"Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["courage","fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":1769,"Text":"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":1770,"Text":"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":1771,"Text":"Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":1772,"Text":"Bad men are full of repentance.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":1773,"Text":"Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":1774,"Text":"Hope is the dream of a waking man.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":1775,"Text":"Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["government","happiness","life","men"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":1776,"Text":"Hope is a waking dream.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["hope","inspirational"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":1777,"Text":"Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":1778,"Text":"A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":1779,"Text":"To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":1780,"Text":"Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals, whereas those of history are singulars.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["history","nature","poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":1781,"Text":"He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is a slave by nature.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":1782,"Text":"He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["god","society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":1783,"Text":"He who hath many friends hath none.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":1784,"Text":"He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":1785,"Text":"Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["men","politics"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":1786,"Text":"If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["best","equality","government"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":1787,"Text":"A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":1788,"Text":"The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":1789,"Text":"What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":1790,"Text":"If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":1791,"Text":"The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["knowledge","power","teacher"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":1792,"Text":"Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":1793,"Text":"Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":1794,"Text":"Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":1795,"Text":"My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["best","friendship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":1796,"Text":"Happiness depends upon ourselves.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":1797,"Text":"Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["art","life"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":1798,"Text":"Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["best","men"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":1799,"Text":"The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":1800,"Text":"Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":1801,"Text":"Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":1802,"Text":"Nature does nothing in vain.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":1803,"Text":"In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":1804,"Text":"Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["men","respect"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":1805,"Text":"Education is the best provision for old age.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["age","best","education"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":1806,"Text":"The secret to humor is surprise.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":1807,"Text":"Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["good","jealousy","men"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":1808,"Text":"Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["friendship","good","men"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":1809,"Text":"Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["happiness","life","politics","power"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":1810,"Text":"The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1811,"Text":"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":1812,"Text":"Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["anger","power","time"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":1813,"Text":"It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":1814,"Text":"Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked for if there cannot be someone to count there cannot be anything that can be counted, so that evidently there cannot be number for number is either what has been, or what can be, counted.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":281}, +{"_id":1815,"Text":"Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["beauty","beauty"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":1816,"Text":"For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["love","truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":1817,"Text":"The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":1818,"Text":"Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":1819,"Text":"Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":1820,"Text":"We make war that we may live in peace.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":1821,"Text":"The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["great","life"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":1822,"Text":"For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed and happy.","Author":"Aristotle","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":1823,"Text":"You will never do anything in this world without courage. 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I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine.","Author":"Arlen Specter","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":1845,"Text":"Pennsylvania is a very tough state people don't last long in Pennsylvania politics.","Author":"Arlen Specter","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":1846,"Text":"But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. 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He was a very determined man, a great role model.","Author":"Arlen Specter","Tags":["success","war"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":1850,"Text":"It's inspirational to see someone who is dying smile.","Author":"Arlen Specter","Tags":["inspirational","smile"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":1851,"Text":"There is no higher value in our society than integrity.","Author":"Arlen Specter","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":1852,"Text":"If you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is what has made our country strong.","Author":"Arlen Specter","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":1853,"Text":"Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to get their fair share of President Bush's austere budget for the next fiscal year.","Author":"Arlen Specter","Tags":["education","health"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":1854,"Text":"I am very much opposed to abortion personally. But I don't think it is the government's rule.","Author":"Arlen Specter","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":1855,"Text":"People in government and public life are being kicked around at a high rate of speed.","Author":"Arlen Specter","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":1856,"Text":"When the students are occupied, they're not juvenile delinquents. 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But the impressions sink in, of course, and may emerge later: None of us has invented the house that was done many thousands of years ago.","Author":"Arne Jacobsen","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":1864,"Text":"The primary factor is proportions.","Author":"Arne Jacobsen","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":1865,"Text":"If architecture had nothing to do with art, it would be astonishingly easy to build houses, but the architect's task - his most difficult task - is always that of selecting.","Author":"Arne Jacobsen","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":1866,"Text":"I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly.","Author":"Arne Jacobsen","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":1867,"Text":"If a building becomes architecture, then it is art.","Author":"Arne Jacobsen","Tags":["architecture","art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":1868,"Text":"When I travel, I draw and paint sketches which is great fun. And as long as you are fully aware that it has nothing to do with actual art, I think that's all right.","Author":"Arne Jacobsen","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":1869,"Text":"In addressing a task, one almost always has several possible options, sometimes only a few, and they may all be practical and functional. But they lack the aesthetic aspect that raises it to architecture.","Author":"Arne Jacobsen","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":1870,"Text":"Architecture tends to consume everything else, it has become one's entire life.","Author":"Arne Jacobsen","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":1871,"Text":"You will soon find that I am a bit obsessive about my work. And that is a little sad, one often feels strangely restricted, not finding time to simmer, although one actually has many interests.","Author":"Arne Jacobsen","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":1872,"Text":"And when an architect has designed a house with large windows, which is a necessity today in order to pull the daylight into these very deep houses, then curtains come to play a big role in architecture.","Author":"Arne Jacobsen","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":1873,"Text":"Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.","Author":"Arne Jacobsen","Tags":["architecture","beauty"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":1874,"Text":"There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul.","Author":"Arnold Bennett","Tags":["experience","knowledge"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":1875,"Text":"Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.","Author":"Arnold Bennett","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":1876,"Text":"We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until tomorrow. Keep going... Concentrate on something useful.","Author":"Arnold Bennett","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":1877,"Text":"Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.","Author":"Arnold Bennett","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":1878,"Text":"Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life.","Author":"Arnold Bennett","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":1879,"Text":"Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true.","Author":"Arnold Bennett","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":1880,"Text":"To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists.","Author":"Arnold Bennett","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":1881,"Text":"As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is our responsibility.","Author":"Arnold J. Toynbee","Tags":["freedom","nature"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":1882,"Text":"Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.","Author":"Arnold J. Toynbee","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":1883,"Text":"To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.","Author":"Arnold J. Toynbee","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":1884,"Text":"Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.","Author":"Arnold J. Toynbee","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":1885,"Text":"History is a vision of God's creation on the move.","Author":"Arnold J. Toynbee","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":1886,"Text":"The equation of religion with belief is rather recent.","Author":"Arnold J. Toynbee","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":1887,"Text":"Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.","Author":"Arnold J. Toynbee","Tags":["god","power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":1888,"Text":"The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.","Author":"Arnold J. Toynbee","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1889,"Text":"A life which does not go into action is a failure.","Author":"Arnold J. Toynbee","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":1890,"Text":"Of the twenty-two civilizations that have appeared in history, nineteen of them collapsed when they reached the moral state the United States is in now.","Author":"Arnold J. Toynbee","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":1891,"Text":"The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves.","Author":"Arnold J. Toynbee","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":1892,"Text":"Visual ideas combined with technology combined with personal interpretation equals photography. Each must hold it's own if it doesn't, the thing collapses.","Author":"Arnold Newman","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":1893,"Text":"Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.","Author":"Arnold Palmer","Tags":["experience","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":1894,"Text":"Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.","Author":"Arnold Palmer","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":1895,"Text":"What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.","Author":"Arnold Palmer","Tags":["poetry","sports"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":1896,"Text":"If a man is dumb, someone is going to get the best of him, so why not you? If you don't, you're as dumb as he is.","Author":"Arnold Rothstein","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":1897,"Text":"Don't go away. I don't want to be alone. I can't stand being alone.","Author":"Arnold Rothstein","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":1898,"Text":"Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz. I've seen people try to connect it to other countries, for instance to Africa, but it doesn't have a damn thing to do with Africa.","Author":"Art Blakey","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":1899,"Text":"You can't make up anything anymore. The world itself is a satire. All you're doing is recording it.","Author":"Art Buchwald","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":1900,"Text":"Whether it's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.","Author":"Art Buchwald","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":1901,"Text":"This is a wonderful way to celebrate an 80th birthday... I wanted to be 65 again, but they wouldn't let me - Homeland Security.","Author":"Art Buchwald","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":1902,"Text":"In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques.","Author":"Art Linkletter","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":1903,"Text":"I've learned it's always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing.","Author":"Art Linkletter","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":1904,"Text":"I stand fearlessly for small dogs, the American Flag, motherhood and the Bible. That's why people love me.","Author":"Art Linkletter","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":1905,"Text":"My philosophy is to do the best you can for somebody. Help. It's not just what do you for yourself. It's how you treat people decently. The golden rule. There isn't big anything better than the golden rule. It's in every major religion in one language or another.","Author":"Art Linkletter","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":1906,"Text":"He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming.","Author":"Arthur Balfour","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":1907,"Text":"It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.","Author":"Arthur Balfour","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":1908,"Text":"Enthusiasm moves the world.","Author":"Arthur Balfour","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":1909,"Text":"We save paradise by an intense education program where you get people that you can trust to talk sanely about the environment and hope that the message will get through.","Author":"Arthur Boyd","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":1910,"Text":"I don't believe in God but I'm very interested in her.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":1911,"Text":"Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading manuals without the software.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":1912,"Text":"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1913,"Text":"The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["history","religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":1914,"Text":"This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["age","future"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":1915,"Text":"It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":1916,"Text":"If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right but if he says that it is impossible, he is very probably wrong.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":1917,"Text":"Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":1918,"Text":"The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["business","funny"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":1919,"Text":"Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":1920,"Text":"It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":1921,"Text":"I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["politics","power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":1922,"Text":"Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":1923,"Text":"Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering.","Author":"Arthur C. Clarke","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":1924,"Text":"As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained.","Author":"Arthur Cayley","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":1925,"Text":"Where there is no imagination there is no horror.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":1926,"Text":"It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":1927,"Text":"When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":1928,"Text":"I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":1929,"Text":"His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":1930,"Text":"My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":1931,"Text":"Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":1932,"Text":"It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":1933,"Text":"Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1934,"Text":"Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":1935,"Text":"To the man who loves art for its own sake, it is frequently in its least important and lowliest manifestations that the keenest pleasure is to be derived.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":1936,"Text":"When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":1937,"Text":"For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":1938,"Text":"Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":1939,"Text":"We can't command our love, but we can our actions.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["love","wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":1940,"Text":"How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":1941,"Text":"Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":1942,"Text":"Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.","Author":"Arthur Conan Doyle","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":1943,"Text":"We have found that where science has progressed the farthest, the mind has but regained from nature that which the mind put into nature.","Author":"Arthur Eddington","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":1944,"Text":"No phenomenon can be isolated, but has repercussions through every aspect of our lives. We are learning that we are a fundamental part of nature's ecosystems.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["learning","nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":1945,"Text":"Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":1946,"Text":"Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":1947,"Text":"The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":1948,"Text":"No wonder the film industry started in the desert in California where, like all desert dwellers, they dream their buildings, rather than design them.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":1949,"Text":"After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":1950,"Text":"Does an architecture to assuage the spirit have a place?","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":1951,"Text":"There is little doubt that we are in the midst of a revolution of a much more profound and fundamental nature than the social and political revolutions of the last half century.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":1952,"Text":"The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":1953,"Text":"The new architecture of transparency and lightness comes from Japan and Europe.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":1954,"Text":"Inspiration in Science may have to do with ideas, but not in Art. In art it is in the senses that are instinctively responsive to the medium of expression.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":1955,"Text":"Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":1956,"Text":"We have today a fairly thorough knowledge of the early Greco-Roman period because our motivations are the same.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":1957,"Text":"Vitality is radiated from exceptional art and architecture.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["architecture","art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":1958,"Text":"The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["architecture","art","design"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":1959,"Text":"You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":1960,"Text":"Modernism released us from the constraints of everything that had gone before with a euphoric sense of freedom.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":1961,"Text":"There is a single thread of attitude, a single direction of flow, that joins our present time to its early burgeoning in Mediterranean civilization.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":1962,"Text":"I plead for conservation of human culture, which is much more fragile than nature herself. We needn't destroy other cultures with the force of our own.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":1963,"Text":"Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":1964,"Text":"Rationalism is the enemy of art, though necessary as a basis for architecture.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["architecture","art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":1965,"Text":"Only when inspired to go beyond consciousness by some extraordinary insight does beauty manifest unexpectedly.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":1966,"Text":"Part of our western outlook stems from the scientific attitude and its method of isolating the parts of a phenomenon in order to analyze them.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":1967,"Text":"Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":1968,"Text":"Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":1969,"Text":"What is the thread of western civilization that distinguished its course in history? It has to do with the preoccupation of western man with his outward command and his sense of superiority.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":1970,"Text":"This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":1971,"Text":"We are stymied by regulations, limited choice and the threat of litigation. Neither consultants nor industry itself provide research which takes architecture forward.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":1972,"Text":"With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption.","Author":"Arthur Erickson","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":1973,"Text":"I'm proud to pay taxes in the United States the only thing is, I could be just as proud for half the money.","Author":"Arthur Godfrey","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":1974,"Text":"I liked the way they treated the first, second, and third place finishers equally. It was an amazing year. I only entered two song contests this year I won one and placed second in the other. And I entered each of them a day or two before the deadline.","Author":"Arthur Godfrey","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":1975,"Text":"Married and divorced, three beautiful daughters, two in college. The other one is 16, lives with her mom. I'm 46, I've worked for the Post Office for 18 years, seven facilities in three states.","Author":"Arthur Godfrey","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":1976,"Text":"The president of General Motors was in a foul humor.","Author":"Arthur Hailey","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":1977,"Text":"I loved education, and, yes, I did want to go on learning.","Author":"Arthur Hailey","Tags":["education","learning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":1978,"Text":"When I began writing that I was able and did travel and met some fascinating people and also uncovered some history, which has not been discovered before.","Author":"Arthur Hailey","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":1979,"Text":"Every happiness is a hostage to fortune.","Author":"Arthur Helps","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":1980,"Text":"Strength is born in the deep silence of long-suffering hearts not amid joy.","Author":"Arthur Helps","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":1981,"Text":"There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance.","Author":"Arthur Helps","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":1982,"Text":"Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.","Author":"Arthur Helps","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":1983,"Text":"In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.","Author":"Arthur Helps","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":1984,"Text":"Experience is the extract of suffering.","Author":"Arthur Helps","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":1985,"Text":"We all admire the wisdom of people who come to us for advice.","Author":"Arthur Helps","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":1986,"Text":"Whatever we do or fail to do will influence the course of history.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":1987,"Text":"The more the history of the World War and what led up to it is studied, the more clearly those tragic years become revealed as a vast collapse of civilization.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["history","war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":1988,"Text":"On the contrary, the characteristic element of the present situation is that economic questions have finally and irrevocably invaded the domain of public life and politics.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":1989,"Text":"It is because I believe that it is in the power of such nations to lead the world back into the paths of peace that I propose to devote myself to explaining what, in my opinion, can and should be done to banish the fear of war that hangs so heavily over the world.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["fear","peace","war"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":1990,"Text":"We had four years of world war which the peoples endured only because they were told that their sufferings would free humanity forever from the scourge of war.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":1991,"Text":"To solve the problem of organizing world peace we must establish world law and order.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":1992,"Text":"Another essential to a universal and durable peace is social justice.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":1993,"Text":"He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppression of a gigantic paradox: he would see multitudes of people starving in the midst of plenty, and nations preparing for war although pledged to peace.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":1994,"Text":"In our modern world of interdependent nations, hardly any state can wage war successfully without raising loans and buying war materials of every kind in the markets of other nations.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":1995,"Text":"The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":1996,"Text":"In almost every country there are elements of opinion which would welcome such a conclusion because they wish to return to the politics of the balance of power, unrestricted and unregulated armaments, international anarchy, and preparation for war.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":1997,"Text":"The question is, what are we to do in order to consolidate peace on a universal and durable foundation, and what are the essential elements of such a peace?","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":1998,"Text":"Moreover, war has become a thing potentially so terrible and destructive that it should have been the common aim of statesmen to put an end to it forever.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":1999,"Text":"Those nations have a very great responsibility at this juncture of the world's affairs, for by throwing their joint weight into the scales of history on the right side, they may tip the balance decisively in favour of peace.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["history","peace"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":2000,"Text":"It has become impossible to give up the enterprise of disarmament without abandoning the whole great adventure of building up a collective peace system.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":2001,"Text":"The years of the economic depression have been years of political reaction, and that is why the economic crisis has generated a world peace crisis.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":2002,"Text":"The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":2003,"Text":"Thus, the struggle for peace includes the struggle for freedom and justice for the masses of all countries.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["freedom","peace"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":2004,"Text":"The first condition of success for the League of Nations is, therefore, a firm understanding between the British Empire and the United States of America and France and Italy that there will be no competitive building up of fleets or armies between them.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":2005,"Text":"The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable armed conflict and those who seek to build a universal and durable peace.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":2006,"Text":"Four years of world war, at a cost in human suffering which our minds are mercifully too limited to imagine, led to the very clear realization that international anarchy must be abandoned if civilization was to survive.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":2007,"Text":"As a first step there must be an offer to achieve equality of rights in disarmament by abolishing the weapons forbidden to the Central Powers by the Peace Treaties.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["equality","peace"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":2008,"Text":"In some states militant nationalism has gone to the lengths of dictatorship, the cult of the absolute or totalitarian state and the glorification of war.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":2009,"Text":"In short, it may be said that on paper the obligations to settle international disputes peacefully are now so comprehensive and far-reaching that it is almost impossible for a state to resort to war without violating one or more solemn treaty obligations.","Author":"Arthur Henderson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":2010,"Text":"So I decided to move that scene in the doctor's office to two-thirds into the movie, after the viewers had come to know Ryan and Ali and share in their happiness.","Author":"Arthur Hiller","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":2011,"Text":"We'd be working in our motel room through the night, and I'd come up with an idea at two in the morning, and he'd start jumping up and down, pacing across the room, or whatever.","Author":"Arthur Hiller","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":2012,"Text":"The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity it is service.","Author":"Arthur Hugh Clough","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":2013,"Text":"In a tribal organization, even in time of peace, service to tribe or state predominates over all self seeking in war, service for the tribe or state becomes supreme, and personal liberty is suspended.","Author":"Arthur Keith","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":2014,"Text":"Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful.","Author":"Arthur Keith","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":2015,"Text":"Under no stretch of imagination can war be regarded as an ethical process yet war, force, terror, and propaganda were the evolutionary means employed to weld the German people into a tribal whole.","Author":"Arthur Keith","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":2016,"Text":"My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics.","Author":"Arthur Keith","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":2017,"Text":"Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.","Author":"Arthur Koestler","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":2018,"Text":"Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.","Author":"Arthur Koestler","Tags":["learning","teacher"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":2019,"Text":"The prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting, at the proper moment, what we know.","Author":"Arthur Koestler","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":2020,"Text":"Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.","Author":"Arthur Koestler","Tags":["courage","fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":2021,"Text":"Our markets have not achieved their great successes as a result of government fiat, but rather through efforts of competing interests working to meet the demands of investors and to fulfill the promises posed by advancing technology.","Author":"Arthur Levitt","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":2022,"Text":"Today, the forces of competition, technology, and globalization have converged to spur innovation and to transform the way business is done in the securities industry.","Author":"Arthur Levitt","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":2023,"Text":"It is all nonsense, to be sure and so much the greater nonsense inasmuch as the true interpretation of many dreams - not by any means of all dreams - moves, it may be said, in the opposite direction to the method of psycho-analysis.","Author":"Arthur Machen","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":2024,"Text":"Every branch of human knowledge, if traced up to its source and final principles, vanishes into mystery.","Author":"Arthur Machen","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":2025,"Text":"Now, everybody, I suppose, is aware that in recent years the silly business of divination by dreams has ceased to be a joke and has become a very serious science.","Author":"Arthur Machen","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":2026,"Text":"If a man dreams that he has committed a sin before which the sun hid his face, it is often safe to conjecture that, in sheer forgetfulness, he wore a red tie, or brown boots with evening dress.","Author":"Arthur Machen","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":2027,"Text":"Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.","Author":"Arthur Miller","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":2028,"Text":"Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money.","Author":"Arthur Miller","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":2029,"Text":"The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.","Author":"Arthur Miller","Tags":["knowledge","strength"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":2030,"Text":"The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost.","Author":"Arthur Miller","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":2031,"Text":"It is my art. I am better at it than I ever was. And I will do it as long as I can. When you reach a certain age you can slough off what is unnecessary and concentrate on what is. And why not?","Author":"Arthur Miller","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":2032,"Text":"I think it's a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one's self.","Author":"Arthur Miller","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":2033,"Text":"Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.","Author":"Arthur Miller","Tags":["hope","life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":2034,"Text":"Without alienation, there can be no politics.","Author":"Arthur Miller","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":2035,"Text":"The problem was to sustain at any cost the feeling you had in the theater that you were watching a real person, yes, but an intense condensation of his experience, not simply a realistic series of episodes.","Author":"Arthur Miller","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":2036,"Text":"We are the music makers. We are the dreamers of the dream.","Author":"Arthur O'Shaughnessy","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":2037,"Text":"God is creating at every moment of the world's existence in and through the perpetually endowed creativity of the very stuff of the world.","Author":"Arthur Peacocke","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":2038,"Text":"I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.","Author":"Arthur Rimbaud","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":2039,"Text":"Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge.","Author":"Arthur Rimbaud","Tags":["knowledge","love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":2040,"Text":"You know, a lot of people are just interested in, in building a company so they can make money and get out.","Author":"Arthur Rock","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":2041,"Text":"I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.","Author":"Arthur Rubinstein","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":2042,"Text":"Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition.","Author":"Arthur Rubinstein","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":2043,"Text":"There's a feeling that strength is determined by the size of a union. That clearly is nonsense.","Author":"Arthur Scargill","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":2044,"Text":"The labour movement had the best opportunity in 50 years to transform not merely an industrial situation and win an important battle for workers in struggle, but an opportunity to change the government of the day.","Author":"Arthur Scargill","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":2045,"Text":"All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists, underestimate the economic strength they have.","Author":"Arthur Scargill","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":2046,"Text":"Yet what you need is not marches, demonstrations, rallies or wide associations, all of them are important. What you need is direct action. The sooner people understand that, the sooner we'll begin to change things.","Author":"Arthur Scargill","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":2047,"Text":"The trouble with the Labour Party leadership and the trade union leadership, they're quite willing to applaud millions on the streets of the Philippines or in Eastern Europe, without understanding the need to also produce millions of people on the streets of Britain.","Author":"Arthur Scargill","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":2048,"Text":"Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":2049,"Text":"In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["great","wisdom","work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":2050,"Text":"Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["freedom","positive"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":2051,"Text":"Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["happiness","time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":2052,"Text":"As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":2053,"Text":"There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["age","great"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":2054,"Text":"Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["art","religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":2055,"Text":"Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":2056,"Text":"All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":2057,"Text":"Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["alone","change"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":2058,"Text":"Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["learning","patriotism"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":2059,"Text":"The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["knowledge","learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":2060,"Text":"Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["death","life","morning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":2061,"Text":"Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":2062,"Text":"The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2063,"Text":"Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another but women are by nature enemies.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["men","nature","women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":2064,"Text":"A man can be himself only so long as he is alone.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":2065,"Text":"The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":2066,"Text":"The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["happiness","health"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":2067,"Text":"They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["death","life"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":2068,"Text":"Money is human happiness in the abstract he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["happiness","money"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":2069,"Text":"After your death you will be what you were before your birth.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":2070,"Text":"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":2071,"Text":"Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":2072,"Text":"Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":2073,"Text":"Music is the melody whose text is the world.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":2074,"Text":"Talent hits a target no one else can hit Genius hits a target no one else can see.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":2075,"Text":"Hatred is an affair of the heart contempt that of the head.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":2076,"Text":"Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["intelligence","nature"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":2077,"Text":"Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":2078,"Text":"To live alone is the fate of all great souls.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["alone","great"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":2079,"Text":"Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":2080,"Text":"Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":2081,"Text":"With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":2082,"Text":"We can come to look upon the deaths of our enemies with as much regret as we feel for those of our friends, namely, when we miss their existence as witnesses to our success.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":2083,"Text":"Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":2084,"Text":"The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":2085,"Text":"Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":2086,"Text":"Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":2087,"Text":"Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":2088,"Text":"It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that he really and completely understands. To read the thoughts of others is like taking the remains of someone else's meal, like putting on the discarded clothes of a stranger.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":2089,"Text":"It is with trifles, and when he is off guard, that a man best reveals his character.","Author":"Arthur Schopenhauer","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":2090,"Text":"A financier is a pawnbroker with imagination.","Author":"Arthur Wing Pinero","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":2091,"Text":"We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction in scientific knowledge, and that it is our duty to ground our scientific beliefs upon observation and inference, unmixed with considerations of a different order.","Author":"Asa Gray","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":2092,"Text":"It remains to consider what attitude thoughtful men and Christian believers should take respecting them, and how they stand related to beliefs of another order.","Author":"Asa Gray","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":2093,"Text":"The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.","Author":"Ashley Montagu","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2094,"Text":"One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.","Author":"Ashley Montagu","Tags":["learning","medical","success"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":2095,"Text":"The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.","Author":"Ashley Montagu","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":2096,"Text":"It is work, work that one delights in, that is the surest guarantor of happiness. But even here it is a work that has to be earned by labor in one's earlier years. One should labor so hard in youth that everything one does subsequently is easy by comparison.","Author":"Ashley Montagu","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":2097,"Text":"Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof.","Author":"Ashley Montagu","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":2098,"Text":"The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.","Author":"Ashley Montagu","Tags":["health","science"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":2099,"Text":"There have been some medical schools in which somewhere along the assembly line, a faculty member has informed the students, not so much by what he said but by what he did, that there is an intimate relation between curing and caring.","Author":"Ashley Montagu","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":2100,"Text":"The idea is to die young as late as possible.","Author":"Ashley Montagu","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":2101,"Text":"The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.","Author":"Ashley Montagu","Tags":["alone","family"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":2102,"Text":"Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation.","Author":"Atal Bihari Vajpayee","Tags":["education","health","money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":2103,"Text":"You can change friends but not neighbours.","Author":"Atal Bihari Vajpayee","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":2104,"Text":"We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest.","Author":"Atal Bihari Vajpayee","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":2105,"Text":"Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.","Author":"Athenaeus","Tags":["best","trust"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":2106,"Text":"They were singing in French, but the melody was freedom and any American could understand that.","Author":"Audie Murphy","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":2107,"Text":"I can't really define it in sexual terms alone although our sexuality is so energizing why not enjoy it too?","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2108,"Text":"When we create out of our experiences, as feminists of color, women of color, we have to develop those structures that will present and circulate our culture.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":2109,"Text":"I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["fear","respect","women"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":2110,"Text":"I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":2111,"Text":"When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":2112,"Text":"But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":2113,"Text":"There's always someone asking you to underline one piece of yourself - whether it's Black, woman, mother, dyke, teacher, etc. - because that's the piece that they need to key in to. They want to dismiss everything else.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":2114,"Text":"Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move upon our common interests.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":2115,"Text":"I remember how being young and black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":2116,"Text":"I would like to do another piece of fiction dealing with a number of issues: Lesbian parenting, the 1960's, and interracial relationships in the Lesbian and Gay community.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":2117,"Text":"Black women sharing close ties with each other, politically or emotionally, are not the enemies of Black men.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":2118,"Text":"We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit because what was native has been stolen from us, the love of Black women for each other.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":2119,"Text":"When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":2120,"Text":"But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black person and a White person loving each other in a racist society.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":2121,"Text":"The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the changes which we hope to bring about through those lives.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":2122,"Text":"The failure of academic feminists to recognize difference as a crucial strength is a failure to reach beyond the first patriarchal lesson. In our world, divide and conquer must become define and empower.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["failure","strength"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":2123,"Text":"Art is not living. It is the use of living.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":2124,"Text":"In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":2125,"Text":"The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":2126,"Text":"Poetry is not only dream and vision it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["architecture","change","future","poetry"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":2127,"Text":"It's a struggle but that's why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":2128,"Text":"In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at universities, the charge is frequently heard that Black women are more easily hired than are Black men.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":2129,"Text":"Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat.","Author":"Audre Lorde","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":2130,"Text":"If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":2131,"Text":"The most important thing is to enjoy your life - to be happy - it's all that matters.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":2132,"Text":"Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":2133,"Text":"Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["fear","future"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":2134,"Text":"I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":2135,"Text":"Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["birthday","success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":2136,"Text":"I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who, by all laws of logic, should never have made it. At each stage of my career, I lacked the experience.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":2137,"Text":"Paris is always a good idea.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":2138,"Text":"I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["best","inspirational"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":292}, +{"_id":2139,"Text":"If I get married, I want to be very married.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":2140,"Text":"Everything I learned I learned from the movies.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["learning","movies"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":2141,"Text":"The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["best","life","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":2142,"Text":"The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries or the way she combs her hair.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":2143,"Text":"For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["alone","good","knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":2144,"Text":"The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":2145,"Text":"I'm an introvert... I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":2146,"Text":"If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father leaving home, but the joy of everything else. It will have been enough.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["home","sad"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":2147,"Text":"I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["alone","morning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":2148,"Text":"I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":2149,"Text":"I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":2150,"Text":"I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["happiness","health"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":2151,"Text":"I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing 'Funny Face' when I couldn't sing, and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn't dance - and do all kinds of things I wasn't prepared for. Then I tried like mad to cope with it.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":2152,"Text":"When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2153,"Text":"The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["beauty","love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":2154,"Text":"I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.","Author":"Audrey Hepburn","Tags":["life","time"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":2155,"Text":"They weren't impatient for the boys to turn into cartoons again. They awarded sympathy, gave compassion. Because deep down they had found parts of themselves in the characters. You said it George.","Author":"Audrey Meadows","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":2156,"Text":"I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.","Author":"August Strindberg","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":2157,"Text":"People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.","Author":"August Strindberg","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":2158,"Text":"Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentiment of its end destroys it at its very peak.","Author":"August Strindberg","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":2159,"Text":"Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.","Author":"August Strindberg","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":2160,"Text":"That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all.","Author":"August Strindberg","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":2161,"Text":"Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.","Author":"Auguste Comte","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":2162,"Text":"Man's naked form belongs to no particular moment in history it is eternal, and can be looked upon with joy by the people of all ages.","Author":"Auguste Rodin","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":2163,"Text":"To the artist there is never anything ugly in nature.","Author":"Auguste Rodin","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":2164,"Text":"The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.","Author":"Auguste Rodin","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":2165,"Text":"The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation.","Author":"Auguste Rodin","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":2166,"Text":"I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.","Author":"Auguste Rodin","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":2167,"Text":"There are unknown forces in nature when we give ourselves wholly to her, without reserve, she lends them to us she shows us these forms, which our watching eyes do not see, which our intelligence does not understand or suspect.","Author":"Auguste Rodin","Tags":["intelligence","nature"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":2168,"Text":"To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes, fearlessly accepting all exterior truth, read there, as in an open book, all the inner truth.","Author":"Auguste Rodin","Tags":["nature","truth"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":2169,"Text":"Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.","Author":"Auguste Rodin","Tags":["experience","time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":2170,"Text":"Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated.","Author":"Auguste Rodin","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":2171,"Text":"Libraries are not made, they grow.","Author":"Augustine Birrell","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":2172,"Text":"That great dust-heap called 'history'.","Author":"Augustine Birrell","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":2173,"Text":"Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.","Author":"Augustine Birrell","Tags":["friendship","history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":2174,"Text":"Custom is second nature.","Author":"Augustine of Hippo","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":2175,"Text":"The purpose of all war is peace.","Author":"Augustine of Hippo","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":2176,"Text":"Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.","Author":"Augustine of Hippo","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":2177,"Text":"The intellect of the wise is like glass it admits the light of heaven and reflects it.","Author":"Augustus Hare","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":2178,"Text":"Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us?","Author":"Augustus Hare","Tags":["god","men"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":2179,"Text":"The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak.","Author":"Augustus Hare","Tags":["faith","power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":2180,"Text":"Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.","Author":"Augustus Hare","Tags":["inspirational","knowledge"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":2181,"Text":"To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise.","Author":"Augustus Hare","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":2182,"Text":"The virtue of paganism was strength the virtue of Christianity is obedience.","Author":"Augustus Hare","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":2183,"Text":"What garlic is to salad, insanity is to art.","Author":"Augustus Saint-Gaudens","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":2184,"Text":"If music leaves any impression at all, it does so without regard to stylistic issues.","Author":"Aulis Sallinen","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":2185,"Text":"Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.","Author":"Ausonius","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":2186,"Text":"Forgive many things in others nothing in yourself.","Author":"Ausonius","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":2187,"Text":"When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.","Author":"Ausonius","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":2188,"Text":"Christ does not save us by acting a parable of divine love he acts the parable of divine love by saving us. That is the Christian faith.","Author":"Austin Farrer","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":2189,"Text":"I suffered, I really suffered, with all three of my husbands. And I tried damn hard with all three, starting each marriage certain that it was going to last until the end of my life. Yet none of them lasted more than a year or two.","Author":"Ava Gardner","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":2190,"Text":"I have only one rule in acting - trust the director and give him heart and soul.","Author":"Ava Gardner","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":2191,"Text":"The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast programme of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.","Author":"Avery Brundage","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":2192,"Text":"Sport must be amateur or it is not sport. 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He can live without hope, without friends, without books, even without music, as long as he can listen to his own thoughts.","Author":"Axel Munthe","Tags":["hope","music"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":2198,"Text":"Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["men","money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":2199,"Text":"To say 'I love you' one must first be able to say the 'I.'","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":2200,"Text":"If any civilization is to survive, it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":2201,"Text":"To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and that's real power.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":2202,"Text":"I don't build in order to have clients. 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Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. Do not count on them. Leave them alone.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":2213,"Text":"Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":2214,"Text":"So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":2215,"Text":"Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["men","society"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":2216,"Text":"When I die, I hope to go to Heaven, whatever the Hell that is.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":2217,"Text":"A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":2218,"Text":"Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":2219,"Text":"I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":2220,"Text":"Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":2221,"Text":"Money is the barometer of a society's virtue.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["money","society"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":2222,"Text":"The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["government","men","power"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":2223,"Text":"Do not ever say that the desire to 'do good' by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":2224,"Text":"God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["faith","god","power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":2225,"Text":"The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["men","truth","wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":2226,"Text":"Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2227,"Text":"Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["happiness","life"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":2228,"Text":"Government 'help' to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["business","government"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":2229,"Text":"Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["life","money"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":2230,"Text":"When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.","Author":"Ayn Rand","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":2231,"Text":"Jealousy... is a mental cancer.","Author":"B. C. Forbes","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":2232,"Text":"The truth doesn't hurt unless it ought to.","Author":"B. C. Forbes","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":2233,"Text":"History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.","Author":"B. C. Forbes","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":2234,"Text":"He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.","Author":"B. C. Forbes","Tags":["courage","faith","hope","trust"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":2235,"Text":"A shady business never yields a sunny life.","Author":"B. C. Forbes","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":2236,"Text":"A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.","Author":"B. C. Forbes","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":2237,"Text":"He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.","Author":"B. C. Forbes","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":2238,"Text":"It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.","Author":"B. C. Forbes","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":2239,"Text":"Real riches are the riches possessed inside.","Author":"B. C. Forbes","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":2240,"Text":"If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.","Author":"B. C. Forbes","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":2241,"Text":"The man who has done his level best... is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.","Author":"B. C. Forbes","Tags":["best","failure","success"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":2242,"Text":"The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.","Author":"B. C. Forbes","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":2243,"Text":"If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.","Author":"B. F. Skinner","Tags":["age","change"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":2244,"Text":"The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.","Author":"B. F. Skinner","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":2245,"Text":"Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless.","Author":"B. F. Skinner","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2246,"Text":"The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.","Author":"B. F. Skinner","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":2247,"Text":"I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.","Author":"B. F. Skinner","Tags":["design","life"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":2248,"Text":"Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.","Author":"B. F. Skinner","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":2249,"Text":"A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.","Author":"B. F. Skinner","Tags":["best","failure"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":2250,"Text":"Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war.","Author":"B. H. Liddell Hart","Tags":["history","hope"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":2251,"Text":"A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.","Author":"B. H. Liddell Hart","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":2252,"Text":"Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.","Author":"B. H. Liddell Hart","Tags":["hope","war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":2253,"Text":"So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2254,"Text":"Life should be great rather than long.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":2255,"Text":"I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":2256,"Text":"Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["alone","life","society"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":2257,"Text":"History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":2258,"Text":"A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be necessary good for the well-being of the people.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["good","religion"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":2259,"Text":"Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["government","society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":2260,"Text":"Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["equality","religion"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":2261,"Text":"A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["great","society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":2262,"Text":"I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["equality","religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":2263,"Text":"Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":2264,"Text":"Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to be a religion, as it kills responsibility which is an essence of the true religious act.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":2265,"Text":"The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.","Author":"B. R. Ambedkar","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":2266,"Text":"The world is new to us every morning - this is God's gift and every man should believe he is reborn each day.","Author":"Baal Shem Tov","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":2267,"Text":"Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Today is a gift. That's why we call it the present.","Author":"Babatunde Olatunji","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":2268,"Text":"I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.","Author":"Babe Ruth","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":2269,"Text":"Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.","Author":"Babe Ruth","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":2270,"Text":"The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.","Author":"Babe Ruth","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":2271,"Text":"Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.","Author":"Babe Ruth","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":2272,"Text":"Reading isn't good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn't hit home runs. So I gave up reading.","Author":"Babe Ruth","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":2273,"Text":"I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run.","Author":"Babe Ruth","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":2274,"Text":"Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.","Author":"Babe Ruth","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":2275,"Text":"As soon as I got out there I felt a strange relationship with the pitcher's mound. It was as if I'd been born out there. Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world. Striking out batters was easy.","Author":"Babe Ruth","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":2276,"Text":"Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.","Author":"Babe Ruth","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":2277,"Text":"Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back.","Author":"Babe Ruth","Tags":["fear","inspirational"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":2278,"Text":"Americanism demands loyalty to the teacher and respect for his lesson.","Author":"Bainbridge Colby","Tags":["respect","teacher"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":2279,"Text":"I am deeply concerned with the diminution of the teaching strength of the country as a result of the disproportionately low salaries that are paid to teachers throughout the country.","Author":"Bainbridge Colby","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":2280,"Text":"Don't think your dreams don't come true, because they do. You'd better be careful what you wish for. And I truly and honestly - one day I am doing the 'Beaver' show and I said, 'This is the show I have always wanted to do.'","Author":"Barbara Billingsley","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":2281,"Text":"I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm competitive, just nice.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2282,"Text":"Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":2283,"Text":"It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it's a family thing, and I guess it's clean.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":2284,"Text":"The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not going to change each other's minds. It's a waste of your time and my time.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":2285,"Text":"To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":2286,"Text":"Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They're working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":2287,"Text":"Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["faith","family"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":2288,"Text":"At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["life","time"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":2289,"Text":"My health is very good.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":2290,"Text":"You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":2291,"Text":"I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["family","life"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":2292,"Text":"The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":2293,"Text":"Life has changed enormously, and I hope - I hope more people read good things.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":2294,"Text":"I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":2295,"Text":"Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":2296,"Text":"It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that's how I kept track of what was going on.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":2297,"Text":"You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":2298,"Text":"Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["family","success"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":2299,"Text":"Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":2300,"Text":"Value your friendship. Value your relationships.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":2301,"Text":"I'm worried about parents who aren't parenting.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":2302,"Text":"I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":2303,"Text":"I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["government","money"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":2304,"Text":"Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":2305,"Text":"Suddenly women's lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.","Author":"Barbara Bush","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":2306,"Text":"The right diet directs sexual energy into the parts that matter.","Author":"Barbara Cartland","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":2307,"Text":"A woman asking 'Am I good? Am I satisfied?' is extremely selfish. The less women fuss about themselves, the less they talk to other women, the more they try to please their husbands, the happier the marriage is going to be.","Author":"Barbara Cartland","Tags":["marriage","women"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":2308,"Text":"He described how, as a boy of 14, his dad had been down the mining pit, his uncle had been down the pit, his brother had been down the pit, and of course he would go down the pit.","Author":"Barbara Castle","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":2309,"Text":"Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service.","Author":"Barbara Castle","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":2310,"Text":"Even within the last three or four years, I have a greater ability to communicate, I think. I have more courage to show the stuff... And it does take courage.","Author":"Barbara Cook","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":2311,"Text":"I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor.","Author":"Barbara Feldon","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":2312,"Text":"I'm not saying that there's anything better than mated bliss at its best, but I'm saying that living alone is as good in its own way. But we haven't quite given ourselves permission to recognize that.","Author":"Barbara Feldon","Tags":["alone","best"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":2313,"Text":"Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.","Author":"Barbara Grizzuti Harrison","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":2314,"Text":"Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.","Author":"Barbara Grizzuti Harrison","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":2315,"Text":"Kindness and intelligence don't always deliver us from the pitfalls and traps: there are always failures of love, of will, of imagination. There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.","Author":"Barbara Grizzuti Harrison","Tags":["imagination","intelligence"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":2316,"Text":"True revolutionaries are like God - they create the world in their own image. Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.","Author":"Barbara Grizzuti Harrison","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":2317,"Text":"Throughout out history, when people have looked for new ways to solve their problems, and to uphold the principles of this nation, many times they have turned to political parties. They have often turned to the Democratic Party.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":2318,"Text":"Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o'clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":2319,"Text":"More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":2320,"Text":"We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of the nation. It is hypocritical for the public official to admonish and exhort the people to uphold the common good.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":2321,"Text":"For all of its uncertainty, we cannot flee the future.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":2322,"Text":"What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as its promise.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":2323,"Text":"What we have to do is strike a balance between the idea that government should do everything and the idea, the belief, that government ought to do nothing. Strike a balance.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":2324,"Text":"We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":2325,"Text":"We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief that we share a sense of national community, that we share a common national endeavor. It can be done.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["future","society"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":2326,"Text":"We have a positive vision of the future founded on the belief that the gap between the promise and reality of America can one day be finally closed. We believe that.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["future","positive"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":2327,"Text":"Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":2328,"Text":"A government is invigorated when each of us is willing to participate in shaping the future of this nation.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["future","government"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":2329,"Text":"Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["equality","power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":2330,"Text":"We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must. We are willing to suffer the discomfort of change in order to achieve a better future.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":2331,"Text":"We cannot improve on the system of government handed down to us by the founders of the Republic. There is no way to improve upon that. But what we can do is to find new ways to implement that system and realize our destiny.","Author":"Barbara Jordan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":2332,"Text":"If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... no matter what they say.","Author":"Barbara McClintock","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":2333,"Text":"Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.","Author":"Barbara Mikulski","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":2334,"Text":"Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old age, or in times of disability, to insure financial income for their families.","Author":"Barbara Mikulski","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":2335,"Text":"A pregnant woman facing the most dire circumstances must be able to count on her doctor to do what is medically necessary to protect her from serious physical harm.","Author":"Barbara Mikulski","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":2336,"Text":"How absurd and delicious it is to be in love with somebody younger than yourself. Everybody should try it.","Author":"Barbara Pym","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":2337,"Text":"The cure for sorrow is to learn something.","Author":"Barbara Sher","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":2338,"Text":"Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.","Author":"Barbara Sher","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":2339,"Text":"When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.","Author":"Barbara Sher","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":2340,"Text":"When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.","Author":"Barbara Sher","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2341,"Text":"Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.","Author":"Barbara Sher","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":2342,"Text":"The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.","Author":"Barbara Sher","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":2343,"Text":"And our dreams are who we are.","Author":"Barbara Sher","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":2344,"Text":"Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna - or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.","Author":"Barbara Walters","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":2345,"Text":"I found it interesting that as people become more technically oriented all over the world, at the same time people are becoming increasingly spiritual. The success of the Da Vinci code - even though it was a great yawn - also showed people's interest in religion.","Author":"Barbara Walters","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":2346,"Text":"First of all, the Jewish religion has a great deal in common with the Christian religion because, as Rabbi Gillman points out in the show, Christianity is based on Judaism. Christ was Jewish.","Author":"Barbara Walters","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":2347,"Text":"A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence.","Author":"Barbara Walters","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":2348,"Text":"The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.","Author":"Barbara Walters","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":2349,"Text":"Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.","Author":"Barbara Walters","Tags":["newyears"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":2350,"Text":"I also found that for myself, since I've had no religious education, it was so interesting to see the different versions of heaven and what life on earth means.","Author":"Barbara Walters","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":2351,"Text":"After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.","Author":"Barney Ross","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":2352,"Text":"All we had aboard the ship that morning was one Annapolis graduate and three reserves.","Author":"Barney Ross","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":2353,"Text":"It reflects a prevailing myth that production technology is no more amenable to human judgment or social interests than the laws of thermodynamics, atomic structure or biological inheritance.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":2354,"Text":"What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":2355,"Text":"The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are, make people sick and die.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":2356,"Text":"The environmental crisis is a global problem, and only global action will resolve it.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":2357,"Text":"The most meaningful engine of change, powerful enough to confront corporate power, may be not so much environmental quality, as the economic development and growth associated with the effort to improve it.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":2358,"Text":"The weapons were conceived and created by a small band of physicists and chemists they remain a cataclysmic threat to the whole of human society and the natural environment.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":2359,"Text":"In every case, the environmental hazards were made known only by independent scientists, who were often bitterly opposed by the corporations responsible for the hazards.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":2360,"Text":"As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass most of the wealth of the world - most of its food, productive machines, doctors, engineers and teachers. A view from the opposite pole would encompass most of the world's poor.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":2361,"Text":"World War II had a very important impact on the development of technology, as a whole.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["technology","war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":2362,"Text":"The age of innocent faith in science and technology may be over.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["faith","science","technology"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":2363,"Text":"What I have experienced over time is that environmental problems are easier to deal with in ways that don't go into their interconnections to the rest of what we are.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":2364,"Text":"By adopting the control strategy, the nation's environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":2365,"Text":"Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":2366,"Text":"Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law in journalism, literature and art.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["education","environmental"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":2367,"Text":"The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":2368,"Text":"Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it.","Author":"Barry Commoner","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":2369,"Text":"I wouldn't trust Nixon from here to that phone.","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":2370,"Text":"I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":2371,"Text":"I think any man in business would be foolish to fool around with his secretary. If it's somebody else's secretary, fine.","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":2372,"Text":"I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":2373,"Text":"Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife, his family, his friends, his colleagues in the Congress, lifetime members of his own political party, the American people and the world.","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":2374,"Text":"The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":2375,"Text":"Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages.","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":2376,"Text":"If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["government","politics","women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":2377,"Text":"Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["equality","time"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":2378,"Text":"I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":2379,"Text":"American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":2380,"Text":"It's a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president... except me.","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":2381,"Text":"Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?","Author":"Barry Goldwater","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":2382,"Text":"There's so much fear involved in trying to do something you don't know how to do that drugs and alcohol can become a big part of your life if you have an addictive personality or are very unsure, which most songwriters are.","Author":"Barry Mann","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":2383,"Text":"I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year.","Author":"Barry Mann","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":2384,"Text":"It's amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative into something positive.","Author":"Barry Mann","Tags":["amazing","positive"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":2385,"Text":"There's only one drummer. We all travel to his beat. Well, I couldn't sing his song. Because for me, it wasn't a truthful statement. Well, Linda sang it, and it was a monster for her.","Author":"Barry McGuire","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":2386,"Text":"Marches alone won't bring integration when human respect is disintegratin'","Author":"Barry McGuire","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":2387,"Text":"I remember we woke up one morning at Denny's house and John Phillips called. He said, you guys okay? We said, yeah, what's wrong, what's going on? He said, well, everybody's dead over at Sharon's house at Terry Melcher's place.","Author":"Barry McGuire","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":2388,"Text":"Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple.","Author":"Barry Switzer","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":2389,"Text":"It was a joy to be a part of the team that created Round The Horne. I was involved with the show at a time of my life when I was very happy., and that happiness overflowed into the scripts.","Author":"Barry Took","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":2390,"Text":"Athletic competition clearly defines the unique power of our attitude.","Author":"Bart Starr","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":2391,"Text":"Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.","Author":"Bart Starr","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":2392,"Text":"Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["alone","nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":2393,"Text":"I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["beauty","imagination","nature"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":2394,"Text":"Nothing exists from whose nature some effect does not follow.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":2395,"Text":"Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":2396,"Text":"I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":2397,"Text":"Happiness is a virtue, not its reward.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":2398,"Text":"Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["peace","strength","war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":2399,"Text":"One and the same thing can at the same time be good, bad, and indifferent, e.g., music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor bad to the deaf.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":2400,"Text":"Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":2401,"Text":"Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["fear","hope","motivational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":2402,"Text":"Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["freedom","science"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":2403,"Text":"Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":2404,"Text":"Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":2405,"Text":"Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":2406,"Text":"For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":2407,"Text":"The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":2408,"Text":"To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["power","society"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":2409,"Text":"All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["happiness","love"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2410,"Text":"There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["fear","hope"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":2411,"Text":"Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":2412,"Text":"He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.","Author":"Baruch Spinoza","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":2413,"Text":"The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion and the confusion is infectious and destructive. It is confusing and destructive to try and explain anything in terms of anything else, poetry in terms of psychology.","Author":"Basil Bunting","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":2414,"Text":"The great gift of Easter is hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake.","Author":"Basil Hume","Tags":["god","great","hope","love","easter"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":2415,"Text":"To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.","Author":"Bayard Rustin","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":2416,"Text":"When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.","Author":"Bayard Rustin","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":2417,"Text":"Both class and race survive education, and neither should. What is education then? If it doesn't help a human being to recognize that humanity is humanity, what is it for? So you can make a bigger salary than other people?","Author":"Beah Richards","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":2418,"Text":"I hope to get out before they start football next year.","Author":"Bear Bryant","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2419,"Text":"I want to make sure I don't interfere with the success of that team next year. I don't see any way I could go to practice like most of 'em do, and not hurt the team. I'd go nuts if I tried doing that.","Author":"Bear Bryant","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":2420,"Text":"If a weakly mortal is to do anything in the world besides eat the bread thereof, there must be a determined subordination of the whole nature to the one aim no trifling with time, which is passing, with strength which is only too limited.","Author":"Beatrice Webb","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":2421,"Text":"And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.","Author":"Beatrice Wood","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":2422,"Text":"And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love.","Author":"Beatrice Wood","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":2423,"Text":"All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.","Author":"Beatrix Potter","Tags":["power","religion"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":2424,"Text":"The world needs anger. The world often continues to allow evil because it isn't angry enough.","Author":"Bede Jarrett","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":2425,"Text":"It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by it. Shudder and cling and cry out-and come back for more.","Author":"Bela Lugosi","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":2426,"Text":"Death, the final, triumphant lover.","Author":"Bela Lugosi","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":2427,"Text":"The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.","Author":"Bela Lugosi","Tags":["romantic","success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":2428,"Text":"I guess I'm pretty much of a lone wolf. I don't say I don't like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.","Author":"Bela Lugosi","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":2429,"Text":"I don't have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.","Author":"Bela Lugosi","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":2430,"Text":"It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are born with horror in their very bloodstream. It is a biological thing.","Author":"Bela Lugosi","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":2431,"Text":"Women have a predestination to suffering.","Author":"Bela Lugosi","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":2432,"Text":"If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.","Author":"Bela Lugosi","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2433,"Text":"A screen actor is compensated in the knowledge that millions will see his performance at one time, where only hundreds will see it on the stage.","Author":"Bela Lugosi","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":2434,"Text":"He was a manager, one of the singers, I guess talent coordinator for the local talent in Harlem. His name was Lover Patterson. He was living right across the street from where my dad had his restaurant. I guess he saw a lot of kids come in, a lot of my buddies.","Author":"Ben E. King","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":2435,"Text":"Yeah. I've been pretty fortunate to travel I guess, all around the place.","Author":"Ben E. King","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":2436,"Text":"It's up to the courage of the filmmakers to make art in cinema, not just business. John was rejected by studios, he borrowed money and did movies with his own money. You're either courageous or not. You have to find a way.","Author":"Ben Gazzara","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":2437,"Text":"Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat.","Author":"Ben Hecht","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2438,"Text":"I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain.","Author":"Ben Hecht","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":2439,"Text":"Love is a hole in the heart.","Author":"Ben Hecht","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":2440,"Text":"Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of what you are inclined to do, and you will probably come very close to having a perfect golf swing.","Author":"Ben Hogan","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":2441,"Text":"The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.","Author":"Ben Hogan","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":2442,"Text":"Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don't you?","Author":"Ben Hogan","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":2443,"Text":"I couldn't wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.","Author":"Ben Hogan","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":2444,"Text":"As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.","Author":"Ben Hogan","Tags":["life","wisdom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":2445,"Text":"True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.","Author":"Ben Jonson","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":2446,"Text":"Success produces confidence confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.","Author":"Ben Jonson","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":2447,"Text":"He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity.","Author":"Ben Jonson","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":2448,"Text":"There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.","Author":"Ben Jonson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2449,"Text":"Experience has taught me never to trust a policeman. Just when you think one's all right, he turns legit.","Author":"Ben Maddow","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":2450,"Text":"At this present time, matter is still the best way to think of architecture, but I'm not so sure for very long. The computer is radicalizing the way we think about our world.","Author":"Ben Nicholson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":2451,"Text":"You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth, and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth, at it's best.","Author":"Ben Nicholson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":2452,"Text":"Politics are beautiful. They enable a community to live collectively with one another. It's not about stabbing each other in the back it's about enabling people to reach their dreams and pursue happiness.","Author":"Ben Nicholson","Tags":["dreams","happiness"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":2453,"Text":"If you're into architecture and you're from the West, everything is hors d'oeuvres for working to rebuild the Temple. Ultimately you're led there. You can't escape it.","Author":"Ben Nicholson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":2454,"Text":"The president, just as any other American, deserves a legal defense against personal lawsuits not related to his office. But the costs of that defense should be borne by him and not the taxpayer.","Author":"Ben Nighthorse Campbell","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":2455,"Text":"And it sends an important message to me, because I am sick to death to hear my opponent saying Republicans don't trust me. They do trust me, in landslide proportions, and they're proving it tonight. We're going to bury that for good.","Author":"Ben Nighthorse Campbell","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":2456,"Text":"Now, my knowledge of photography was terribly limited.","Author":"Ben Shahn","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":2457,"Text":"It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do.","Author":"Benito Mussolini","Tags":["great","history"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":2458,"Text":"Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power.","Author":"Benito Mussolini","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2459,"Text":"Fascism should rightly be called Corporatism, as it is the merger of corporate and government power.","Author":"Benito Mussolini","Tags":["government","power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":2460,"Text":"It's good to trust others but, not to do so is much better.","Author":"Benito Mussolini","Tags":["good","trust"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":2461,"Text":"War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.","Author":"Benito Mussolini","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":2462,"Text":"The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.","Author":"Benito Mussolini","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":2463,"Text":"Inactivity is death.","Author":"Benito Mussolini","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":2464,"Text":"War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it.","Author":"Benito Mussolini","Tags":["alone","courage","war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":2465,"Text":"Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism.","Author":"Benito Mussolini","Tags":["history","religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":2466,"Text":"The truth is that men are tired of liberty.","Author":"Benito Mussolini","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":2467,"Text":"Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace.","Author":"Benito Mussolini","Tags":["future","peace"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":2468,"Text":"Presumption should never make us neglect that which appears easy to us, nor despair make us lose courage at the sight of difficulties.","Author":"Benjamin Banneker","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":2469,"Text":"Evil communication corrupts good manners. I hope to live to hear that good communication corrects bad manners.","Author":"Benjamin Banneker","Tags":["communication","hope"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":2470,"Text":"The colour of the skin is in no way connected with strength of the mind or intellectual powers.","Author":"Benjamin Banneker","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":2471,"Text":"It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.","Author":"Benjamin Britten","Tags":["beauty","freedom","love","music","nature","strength"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":2472,"Text":"My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["business","politics"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":2473,"Text":"The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":2474,"Text":"That fatal drollery called a representative government.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2475,"Text":"Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":2476,"Text":"The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":2477,"Text":"Action may not always bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":2478,"Text":"Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":2479,"Text":"Duty cannot exist without faith.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":2480,"Text":"Man is only great when he acts from passion.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["great","wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":2481,"Text":"Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":2482,"Text":"A majority is always better than the best repartee.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":2483,"Text":"Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":2484,"Text":"Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":2485,"Text":"I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["best","hope","inspirational"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":2486,"Text":"Success is the child of audacity.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":2487,"Text":"Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["time","truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2488,"Text":"Great countries are those that produce great people.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":2489,"Text":"Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["great","inspirational"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":2490,"Text":"Justice is truth in action.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":2491,"Text":"King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["great","politics","success"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":2492,"Text":"You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["men","strength","women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":2493,"Text":"I say that justice is truth in action.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":2494,"Text":"I repeat... that all power is a trust that we are accountable for its exercise that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["power","trust"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":2495,"Text":"The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["happiness","health"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":2496,"Text":"Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":2497,"Text":"Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":2498,"Text":"Diligence is the mother of good fortune.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["good","success"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":2499,"Text":"There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable for in politics there is no honour.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":2500,"Text":"Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2501,"Text":"There is no education like adversity.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":2502,"Text":"Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":2503,"Text":"One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["life","success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":2504,"Text":"There is no gambling like politics.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":2505,"Text":"No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":2506,"Text":"To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["great","knowledge"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":2507,"Text":"No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":2508,"Text":"Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["great","travel"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":2509,"Text":"Never complain and never explain.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":2510,"Text":"Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":2511,"Text":"There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":2512,"Text":"Change is inevitable. Change is constant.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":2513,"Text":"Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":2514,"Text":"A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":2515,"Text":"Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":2516,"Text":"Travel teaches toleration.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":2517,"Text":"The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["good","great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":2518,"Text":"Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["future","respect"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":2519,"Text":"Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":2520,"Text":"What is earnest is not always true on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":2521,"Text":"It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":2522,"Text":"We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["age","future"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":2523,"Text":"Assassination has never changed the history of the world.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":2524,"Text":"Where knowledge ends, religion begins.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["knowledge","religion"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":2525,"Text":"A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":2526,"Text":"Fear makes us feel our humanity.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":2527,"Text":"The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":2528,"Text":"A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":2529,"Text":"The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["knowledge","power"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":2530,"Text":"Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["men","truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":2531,"Text":"Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":2532,"Text":"In a progressive country change is constant change is inevitable.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":2533,"Text":"As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":2534,"Text":"In politics nothing is contemptible.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":2535,"Text":"Silence is the mother of truth.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":2536,"Text":"Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":2537,"Text":"A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["art","faith","great"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":2538,"Text":"Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["health","men","power"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":2539,"Text":"Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["politics","power"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":2540,"Text":"We cannot learn men from books.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":2541,"Text":"The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":2542,"Text":"Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":2543,"Text":"Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":2544,"Text":"The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":2545,"Text":"The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":2546,"Text":"The secret of success is constancy to purpose.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":2547,"Text":"The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":2548,"Text":"War is never a solution it is an aggravation.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":2549,"Text":"Youth is a blunder Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":2550,"Text":"Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":2551,"Text":"Finality is not the language of politics.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":2552,"Text":"The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":2553,"Text":"The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["experience","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":2554,"Text":"If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":2555,"Text":"Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["great","history"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":2556,"Text":"You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":2557,"Text":"We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":2558,"Text":"Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":2559,"Text":"Youth is the trustee of prosperity.","Author":"Benjamin Disraeli","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":2560,"Text":"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":2561,"Text":"He that can have patience can have what he will.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":2562,"Text":"Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":2563,"Text":"He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":2564,"Text":"In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":2565,"Text":"He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":2566,"Text":"A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":2567,"Text":"He that lives upon hope will die fasting.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":2568,"Text":"The first mistake in public business is the going into it.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":2569,"Text":"Honesty is the best policy.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["best","wisdom"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":2570,"Text":"He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":2571,"Text":"A place for everything, everything in its place.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":2572,"Text":"Observe all men, thyself most.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":2573,"Text":"He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":2574,"Text":"The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":2575,"Text":"We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":2576,"Text":"Beauty and folly are old companions.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":2577,"Text":"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":2578,"Text":"There was never a good war, or a bad peace.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good","peace","war"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":2579,"Text":"At twenty years of age the will reigns at thirty, the wit and at forty, the judgment.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":2580,"Text":"Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":2581,"Text":"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["best","education","knowledge"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":2582,"Text":"In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["business","death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":2583,"Text":"All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["religion","work"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":2584,"Text":"There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["money","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":2585,"Text":"The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":2586,"Text":"Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["best","business","wisdom"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":2587,"Text":"Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":2588,"Text":"How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":2589,"Text":"The U. S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":2590,"Text":"There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["great","time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":2591,"Text":"Diligence is the mother of good luck.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":2592,"Text":"He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":2593,"Text":"Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":2594,"Text":"To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":2595,"Text":"Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["funny","god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":2596,"Text":"Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["failure","fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":2597,"Text":"Well done is better than well said.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":2598,"Text":"Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed too severe, seldom executed.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":2599,"Text":"Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":2600,"Text":"It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["great","time"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":2601,"Text":"Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":2602,"Text":"I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["death","morning"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":2603,"Text":"I saw few die of hunger of eating, a hundred thousand.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":2604,"Text":"A good conscience is a continual Christmas.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good","christmas"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":2605,"Text":"Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":2606,"Text":"Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":2607,"Text":"Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":2608,"Text":"Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":2609,"Text":"I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":2610,"Text":"To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["alone","faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":2611,"Text":"Nine men in ten are would be suicides.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":2612,"Text":"Fatigue is the best pillow.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":2613,"Text":"The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":2614,"Text":"We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":2615,"Text":"There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good","government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":2616,"Text":"Lost time is never found again.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":2617,"Text":"Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":2618,"Text":"Time is money.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["money","time"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":14}, +{"_id":2619,"Text":"When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":2620,"Text":"If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":2621,"Text":"Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":2622,"Text":"Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good","great"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":2623,"Text":"For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":2624,"Text":"Necessity never made a good bargain.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":2625,"Text":"Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":2626,"Text":"In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["faith","men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":2627,"Text":"Applause waits on success.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":2628,"Text":"Hunger is the best pickle.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":2629,"Text":"Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["love","marriage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":2630,"Text":"Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":2631,"Text":"The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":2632,"Text":"God works wonders now and then Behold a lawyer, an honest man.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":2633,"Text":"Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":2634,"Text":"I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":2635,"Text":"Content makes poor men rich discontent makes rich men poor.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":2636,"Text":"Beware the hobby that eats.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":2637,"Text":"Remember that credit is money.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":2638,"Text":"A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["food","home"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":2639,"Text":"Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["life","love","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":2640,"Text":"Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":2641,"Text":"Half a truth is often a great lie.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["great","truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":2642,"Text":"Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["finance","good"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":2643,"Text":"Genius without education is like silver in the mine.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":2644,"Text":"Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":2645,"Text":"I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":2646,"Text":"Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["anniversary","happiness","marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":2647,"Text":"The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":2648,"Text":"Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":2649,"Text":"The doors of wisdom are never shut.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":2650,"Text":"You may delay, but time will not.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":2651,"Text":"Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["great","time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":2652,"Text":"It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":2653,"Text":"God helps those who help themselves.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":2654,"Text":"If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":2655,"Text":"Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["happiness","money","nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":2656,"Text":"Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["anger","good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":2657,"Text":"A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":2658,"Text":"If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":2659,"Text":"Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":2660,"Text":"It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":2661,"Text":"Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":2662,"Text":"The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":2663,"Text":"What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.","Author":"Benjamin Franklin Fairless","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":2664,"Text":"When a man is no longer anxious to do better than well, he is done for.","Author":"Benjamin Haydon","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":2665,"Text":"We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.","Author":"Benjamin Jowett","Tags":["health","learning"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":2666,"Text":"The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them.","Author":"Benjamin Jowett","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":2667,"Text":"Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled.","Author":"Benjamin Spock","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":2668,"Text":"There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and its mother's age.","Author":"Benjamin Spock","Tags":["age","mom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":2669,"Text":"Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be.","Author":"Benjamin Spock","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":2670,"Text":"What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.","Author":"Benjamin Spock","Tags":["best","parenting"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":2671,"Text":"I would say that the surest measure of a man's or a woman's maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse.","Author":"Benjamin Spock","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":2672,"Text":"When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable.","Author":"Benjamin Spock","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":2673,"Text":"All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes a parent he becomes predominantly a parent reliving childhood.","Author":"Benjamin Spock","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":2674,"Text":"Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do.","Author":"Benjamin Spock","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":2675,"Text":"What is the use of physicians like myself trying to help parents to bring up children healthy and happy, to have them killed in such numbers for a cause that is ignoble?","Author":"Benjamin Spock","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":2676,"Text":"The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.","Author":"Benjamin Spock","Tags":["parenting","power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":2677,"Text":"Such security is equal liberty. But it is not necessarily equality in the use of the earth.","Author":"Benjamin Tucker","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":2678,"Text":"One thing, however, is sure, - that in all cases the effort should be to impose all the cost of repairing the wrong upon the doer of the wrong. This alone is real justice, and of course such justice is necessarily free.","Author":"Benjamin Tucker","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":2679,"Text":"Almost the only persons who may be said to comprehend even approximately the significance, principles, and purposes of Socialism are the chief leaders of the extreme wings of the Socialistic forces, and perhaps a few of the money kings themselves.","Author":"Benjamin Tucker","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":2680,"Text":"Aggression is simply another name for government.","Author":"Benjamin Tucker","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":2681,"Text":"Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable the principles of it are troublesome.","Author":"Benjamin Whichcote","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":2682,"Text":"Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament belief is the denomination of the New.","Author":"Benjamin Whichcote","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":2683,"Text":"Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you.","Author":"Bennett Cerf","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":2684,"Text":"That's what show business is, sincere insincerity.","Author":"Benny Hill","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":2685,"Text":"There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be a pale copy of this teacher or that teacher. You have to evolve on your own.","Author":"Berenice Abbott","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":2686,"Text":"Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life - not death.","Author":"Berenice Abbott","Tags":["death","positive"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":2687,"Text":"Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone it has to be itself.","Author":"Berenice Abbott","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":2688,"Text":"Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.","Author":"Bernard Baruch","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":2689,"Text":"Let us not deceive ourselves we must elect world peace or world destruction.","Author":"Bernard Baruch","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":2690,"Text":"Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war.","Author":"Bernard Baruch","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":2691,"Text":"Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures.","Author":"Bernard Baruch","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":2692,"Text":"There is something about inside information which seems to paralyse a man's reasoning powers.","Author":"Bernard Baruch","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":2693,"Text":"If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament - disarmament follows peace.","Author":"Bernard Baruch","Tags":["history","peace"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":2694,"Text":"Vote for the man who promises least he'll be the least disappointing.","Author":"Bernard Baruch","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":2695,"Text":"To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.","Author":"Bernard Baruch","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2696,"Text":"I made my money by selling too soon.","Author":"Bernard Baruch","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":2697,"Text":"In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.","Author":"Bernard Baruch","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":2698,"Text":"A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.","Author":"Bernard Baruch","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":2699,"Text":"The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.","Author":"Bernard Baruch","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":2700,"Text":"Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. 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Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.","Author":"Bertolt Brecht","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":2724,"Text":"Don't tell me peace has broken out.","Author":"Bertolt Brecht","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":2725,"Text":"Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.","Author":"Bertolt Brecht","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":2726,"Text":"Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science.","Author":"Bertolt Brecht","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":2727,"Text":"Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.","Author":"Bertolt Brecht","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2728,"Text":"The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from obeying it.","Author":"Bertolt Brecht","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":2729,"Text":"Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.","Author":"Bertolt Brecht","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":2730,"Text":"What they could do with 'round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.","Author":"Bertolt Brecht","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":2731,"Text":"The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["great","history","men"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":2732,"Text":"Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":2733,"Text":"There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":2734,"Text":"We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["education","freedom","intelligence"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":2735,"Text":"Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":2736,"Text":"If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":2737,"Text":"Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":2738,"Text":"Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people's happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":2739,"Text":"In the revolt against idealism, the ambiguities of the word experience have been perceived, with the result that realists have more and more avoided the word.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":2740,"Text":"I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":2741,"Text":"There is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man. Sir Isaac Newton was very much smaller than a hippopotamus, but we do not on that account value him less.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":2742,"Text":"Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":2743,"Text":"The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":2744,"Text":"To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["fear","life","love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":2745,"Text":"To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["fear","wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":2746,"Text":"The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":2747,"Text":"So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":2748,"Text":"The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["dad","family"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":2749,"Text":"A truer image of the world, I think, is obtained by picturing things as entering into the stream of time from an eternal world outside, than from a view which regards time as the devouring tyrant of all that is.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":2750,"Text":"In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors, for, from the time of Jefferson onward, the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards, not downwards.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["equality","men","time"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":2751,"Text":"Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":2752,"Text":"Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":2753,"Text":"None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":2754,"Text":"Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":2755,"Text":"The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["good","knowledge","life","love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":2756,"Text":"A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":2757,"Text":"A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":2758,"Text":"Against my will, in the course of my travels, the belief that everything worth knowing was known at Cambridge gradually wore off. In this respect my travels were very useful to me.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":2759,"Text":"Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relative to other matter second, telling other people to do so.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":2760,"Text":"Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":2761,"Text":"Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":2762,"Text":"The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["death","time"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":2763,"Text":"It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age but, if so, it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door, and this dragon is religion.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["age","religion"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":2764,"Text":"Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["knowledge","life","love"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":2765,"Text":"Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, Thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought is great and swift and free.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":2766,"Text":"Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":2767,"Text":"To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":2768,"Text":"Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power they are hated because they are hideous and loathed because they impose slavery.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":2769,"Text":"The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":2770,"Text":"Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["good","happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":2771,"Text":"Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":2772,"Text":"Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":2773,"Text":"One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":2774,"Text":"The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":2775,"Text":"The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":2776,"Text":"Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":2777,"Text":"I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["food","good","time"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":2778,"Text":"To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":2779,"Text":"One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2780,"Text":"Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["age","power"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":2781,"Text":"The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":2782,"Text":"Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["intelligence","religion","science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":2783,"Text":"Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["change","happiness","hope"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":2784,"Text":"Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["freedom","government"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":2785,"Text":"Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["love","men","women"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":2786,"Text":"Many a man will have the courage to die gallantly, but will not have the courage to say, or even to think, that the cause for which he is asked to die is an unworthy one.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":2787,"Text":"Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":2788,"Text":"I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":2789,"Text":"I like mathematics because it is not human and has nothing particular to do with this planet or with the whole accidental universe - because, like Spinoza's God, it won't love us in return.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":2790,"Text":"Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["education","men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":2791,"Text":"If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":2792,"Text":"Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":2793,"Text":"War does not determine who is right - only who is left.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2794,"Text":"The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":2795,"Text":"Boredom is... a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2796,"Text":"Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":2797,"Text":"Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["fear","great"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":2798,"Text":"Freedom comes only to those who no longer ask of life that it shall yield them any of those personal goods that are subject to the mutations of time.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["freedom","time"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":2799,"Text":"Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["fear","wisdom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":2800,"Text":"Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["time","wisdom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":2801,"Text":"The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":2802,"Text":"The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in the same sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["power","science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":2803,"Text":"I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I'm convinced of the opposite.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["happiness","nature","time"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":2804,"Text":"The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":2805,"Text":"The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["dad","society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":2806,"Text":"Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["history","men","power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":2807,"Text":"Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage than in prostitution.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["marriage","women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":2808,"Text":"Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country.","Author":"Bertrand Russell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":2809,"Text":"You may invite the entire 35th Division to your wedding if you want to. I guess it's going to be yours as well as mine. We might as well have the church full while we are at it.","Author":"Bess Truman","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":2810,"Text":"I decided blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other black women to fly.","Author":"Bessie Coleman","Tags":["experience","women"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":2811,"Text":"A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence to people.","Author":"Bessie Head","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":2812,"Text":"I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["success","work"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":2813,"Text":"I don't take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":2814,"Text":"I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":2815,"Text":"The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["best","time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":2816,"Text":"Sex is God's joke on human beings.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":2817,"Text":"This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":2818,"Text":"In this business, until you're known as a monster you're not a star.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":2819,"Text":"Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":2820,"Text":"Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":2821,"Text":"Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it's not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":2822,"Text":"A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":2823,"Text":"There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":2824,"Text":"An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ought to know.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":2825,"Text":"I work to stay alive.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":21}, +{"_id":2826,"Text":"I've lost my faith in science.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["faith","science"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":2827,"Text":"Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["funny","marriage","respect"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":2828,"Text":"Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["great","romantic"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":2829,"Text":"To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["money","work"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":2830,"Text":"I'd luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":2831,"Text":"I was never very interested in boys - and there were plenty of them - vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["famous","women"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":2832,"Text":"The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["movies","work"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":2833,"Text":"I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":2834,"Text":"Old age is no place for sissies.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":2835,"Text":"I've always liked men better than women.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":2836,"Text":"Strong women only marry weak men.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":2837,"Text":"I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he'd be dead within a year.","Author":"Bette Davis","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":2838,"Text":"Sex is a part of love. You shouldn't go around doing it unless you are in love.","Author":"Bettie Page","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":2839,"Text":"If you go out to dinner with someone, you find out what they prefer in food. We ought to be able to have a conversation to find out what people prefer when it comes to sex.","Author":"Betty Dodson","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":2840,"Text":"We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he wants to get the straight scoop from his girlfriend.","Author":"Betty Dodson","Tags":["dating","intelligence"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":2841,"Text":"The search for human freedom can never be complete without freedom for women.","Author":"Betty Ford","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":2842,"Text":"Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.","Author":"Betty Friedan","Tags":["age","strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":2843,"Text":"Anger tears me up inside... My own... or anyone else's.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2844,"Text":"I kid around a lot, but pranks are not my best strength!","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":2845,"Text":"During the Depression, my dad made radios to sell to make extra money. Nobody had any money to buy the radios, so he would trade them for dogs. He built kennels in the backyard, and he cared for the dogs.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["dad","money"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":2846,"Text":"I enjoy being busy, I really do. Remember, I'm the stub end of the railroad. I have no family, so I'm not taking busy time away from people that I should be spending it with. So I'm just relaxing and enjoying it.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":2847,"Text":"I just make it my business to get along with people so I can have fun. It's that simple.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":2848,"Text":"I like bawdy humor. I love bawdy humor, but not dirty humor.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":2849,"Text":"I stayed in show business to pay for my animal business.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":2850,"Text":"I always wanted to be a zookeeper when I was growing up, and I've wound up a zookeeper! I've been working with the Los Angeles Zoo for 45 years! I'm the luckiest old broad on two feet because my life is divided absolutely in half - half animals and half show business. You can't ask for better than two things you love the most.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":64,"CharCount":328}, +{"_id":2851,"Text":"I'm a big cockeyed optimist. I try to accentuate the positive as opposed to the negative.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":2852,"Text":"Well, I mean, if a joke or humor is bawdy, it's got to be funny enough to warrant it. You can't just have it bawdy or dirty just for the sake of being that - it's got to be funny.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["funny","humor"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":2853,"Text":"I think older women still have a full life.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":2854,"Text":"It's your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don't take yourself too seriously, pretty soon you can find the humor in our everyday lives. And sometimes it can be a lifesaver.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":2855,"Text":"I think it's your mental attitude. So many of us start dreading age in high school and that's a waste of a lovely life. 'Oh... I'm 30, oh, I'm 40, oh, 50.' Make the most of it.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["age","attitude"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":2856,"Text":"Wendy Malick and Valerie Bertinelli make fun of me, but I take care of my health - I don't abuse it.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":2857,"Text":"My mother and dad were big animal lovers, too. I just don't know how I would have lived without animals around me. I'm fascinated by them - both domestic pets and the wild community. They just are the most interesting things in the world to me, and it's made such a difference in my lifetime.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":292}, +{"_id":2858,"Text":"I'm in the acting business. That's the ego business.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":2859,"Text":"I'm not what you might call sexy, but I'm romantic. Let's put it that way.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":2860,"Text":"If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn't work, you're a failure. And if it does work, you may be stuck for who knows how long. It just doesn't sound great to me!","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":2861,"Text":"I am interested in a lot of things - not just show business and my passion for animals. I try to keep current in what's going on in the world. I do mental exercises. I don't have any trouble memorizing lines because of the crossword puzzles I do every day to keep my mind a little limber. I don't sit and vegetate.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":62,"CharCount":314}, +{"_id":2862,"Text":"The bottom line is, I'm blessed with good health. On top of that, I don't go around thinking 'Oh, I'm 90, I better do this or I better do that.' I'm just Betty. I'm the same Betty that I've always been. Take it or leave it.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":2863,"Text":"It's a little known fact that one in three family pets gets lost during its lifetime, and approximately 9 million pets enter shelters each year. That's why it's a wonderful thing to get your pet microchipped and registered with your contact information because then they can be located and the owners can track where their pets are.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["family","pet"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":332}, +{"_id":2864,"Text":"I cannot stand the people who get wonderful starts in show business and who abuse it. Lindsay Lohan and Charlie Sheen, for example, although there are plenty of others, too. They are the most blessed people in the world, and they don't appreciate it.","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":2865,"Text":"I'm not into animal rights. I'm only into animal welfare and health. I've been with the Morris Animal Foundation since the '70s. We're a health organization. We fund campaign health studies for dogs, cats, lizards and wildlife. I've worked with the L.A. Zoo for about the same length of time. I get my animal fixes!","Author":"Betty White","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":315}, +{"_id":2866,"Text":"Marriage - a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.","Author":"Beverley Nichols","Tags":["marriage","poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":2867,"Text":"I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house they want places to play.","Author":"Beverly Cleary","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":2868,"Text":"When I was in the first grade I was afraid of the teacher and had a miserable time in the reading circle, a difficulty that was overcome by the loving patience of my second grade teacher. Even though I could read, I refused to do so.","Author":"Beverly Cleary","Tags":["patience","teacher"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":2869,"Text":"I write in longhand on yellow legal pads.","Author":"Beverly Cleary","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":2870,"Text":"I don't necessarily start with the beginning of the book. I just start with the part of the story that's most vivid in my imagination and work forward and backward from there.","Author":"Beverly Cleary","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":2871,"Text":"In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.","Author":"Beverly Sills","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":2872,"Text":"My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.","Author":"Beverly Sills","Tags":["anger","god"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":2873,"Text":"Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.","Author":"Beverly Sills","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":2874,"Text":"There is a growing strength in women but it's in the forehead, not the forearm.","Author":"Beverly Sills","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":2875,"Text":"Art is the signature of civilizations.","Author":"Beverly Sills","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":2876,"Text":"A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment.","Author":"Beverly Sills","Tags":["art","environmental"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":2877,"Text":"A good person can make another person good it means that goodness will elicit goodness in the society other persons will also be good.","Author":"Bhumibol Adulyadej","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":2878,"Text":"The will to work of everyone in the country is the best guarantee of national survival.","Author":"Bhumibol Adulyadej","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":2879,"Text":"Nature is something outside our body, but the mind is within us.","Author":"Bhumibol Adulyadej","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":2880,"Text":"In Thailand's history there have been dissensions from time to time, but in general, unity has prevailed.","Author":"Bhumibol Adulyadej","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":2881,"Text":"We are, in the comics, the last frontier of good, wholesome family humor and entertainment.","Author":"Bil Keane","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":2882,"Text":"I don't just try to be funny.","Author":"Bil Keane","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":2883,"Text":"A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away.","Author":"Bil Keane","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":2884,"Text":"Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.","Author":"Bil Keane","Tags":["future","time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":2885,"Text":"On radio and television, magazines and the movies, you can't tell what you're going to get. When you look at the comic page, you can usually depend on something acceptable by the entire family.","Author":"Bil Keane","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":2886,"Text":"Red is the ultimate cure for sadness.","Author":"Bill Blass","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":2887,"Text":"Something about glamour interested me. All my schoolbooks had drawings of women on terraces with a cocktail and a cigarette.","Author":"Bill Blass","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":2888,"Text":"A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. But while runners differ, basic principles never change. So it's a matter of fitting your current practices to fit the event and the individual. See, what's good for you might not be worth a darn for the next guy.","Author":"Bill Bowerman","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":2889,"Text":"Sometimes they are a matter of luck the photographer could not expect or hope for them. Sometimes they are a matter of patience, waiting for an effect to be repeated that he has seen and lost or for one that he anticipates.","Author":"Bill Brandt","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":2890,"Text":"Men and women belong to different species and communications between them is still in its infancy.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":2891,"Text":"Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":2892,"Text":"Civilization had too many rules for me, so I did my best to rewrite them.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":2893,"Text":"Let us now set forth one of the fundamental truths about marriage: the wife is in charge.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":2894,"Text":"If you have no faith, you've lost your battle.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":2895,"Text":"Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["funny","love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":2896,"Text":"Sex education may be a good idea in the schools, but I don't believe the kids should be given homework.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["education","good"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":2897,"Text":"The main goal of the future is to stop violence. The world is addicted to it.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":2898,"Text":"The first-born in every family is always dreaming for an imaginary older brother or sister who will look out for them.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":2899,"Text":"Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["humor","life"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":2900,"Text":"Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":2901,"Text":"Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":2902,"Text":"A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's the stupid ones that need the advice.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":2903,"Text":"I cannot understand how the education of this United States of America has been fooled time and time again. Either make it separate but equal or integrate, therefore it will be equal. And it has been separate and unequal.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["education","time"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":2904,"Text":"I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":2905,"Text":"You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":2906,"Text":"I am certainly not an authority on love because there are no authorities on love, just those who've had luck with it and those who haven't.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":2907,"Text":"There is hope for the future because God has a sense of humor and we are funny to God.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["funny","future","god","hope","humor"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":2908,"Text":"Family is conflict and it's something that we all relate to.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":2909,"Text":"I often try to tell kids to think about all the people who love you, don't cry over the one person who doesn't.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":2910,"Text":"Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["business","wisdom"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":2911,"Text":"We're not raising children with the love that we need to.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":2912,"Text":"The truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want quiet.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["parenting","truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":2913,"Text":"Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":2914,"Text":"Poets have said that the reason to have children is to give yourself immortality. Immortality? Now that I have five children, my only hope is that they are all out of the house before I die.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":2915,"Text":"Women don't want to hear what you think. Women want to hear what they think - in a deeper voice.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":2916,"Text":"No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":2917,"Text":"Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["music","time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":2918,"Text":"The heart of marriage is memories and if the two of you happen to have the same ones and can savor your reruns, then your marriage is a gift from the gods.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["anniversary","marriage"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":2919,"Text":"A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he's in there, as if he needed company. The only way for this father to be certain of bathroom privacy is to shave at the gas station.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":2920,"Text":"Gray hair is God's graffiti.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":2921,"Text":"My childhood should have taught me lessons for my own fatherhood, but it didn't because parenting can only be learned by people who have no children.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":2922,"Text":"I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":2923,"Text":"In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["failure","fear","success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":2924,"Text":"Every success story has a parent who says, 'over my dead body.' Every success story has an old person who walks up to you and says, when you're acting the fool, 'you know I worry about you sometimes.'","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":2925,"Text":"I think the part of media that romanticizes criminal behavior, things that a person will say against women, profanity, being gangster, having multiple children with multiple men and women and not wanting to is prevalent. When you look at the majority of shows on television they placate that kind of behavior.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":309}, +{"_id":2926,"Text":"Did you ever see the customers in health - food stores? They are pale, skinny people who look half - dead. In a steak house, you see robust, ruddy people. They're dying, of course, but they look terrific.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["food","health"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":2927,"Text":"Always end the name of your child with a vowel, so that when you yell the name will carry.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":2928,"Text":"Parents are not interested in justice, they're interested in peace and quiet.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":2929,"Text":"I don't have a problem believing in God and Jesus. But in Genesis one has to wonder about these sentences that just go on and end without finishing. The thought is unfinished. Where did Adam go? What is he doing? Hello? There has to be some pages missing.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":2930,"Text":"People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":2931,"Text":"The past is a ghost, the future a dream, and all we ever have is now.","Author":"Bill Cosby","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":2932,"Text":"He is so old that his blood type was discontinued.","Author":"Bill Dana","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":2933,"Text":"I had been told that the training procedure with cats was difficult. It's not. Mine had me trained in two days.","Author":"Bill Dana","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":2934,"Text":"Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude.","Author":"Bill Mauldin","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":2935,"Text":"Bluegrass has brought more people together and made more friends than any music in the world. You meet people at festivals and renew acquaintances year after year.","Author":"Bill Monroe","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":2936,"Text":"For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.","Author":"Bill Moyers","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":2937,"Text":"As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone is a teacher.","Author":"Bill Moyers","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":2938,"Text":"The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and it's very limited in what it can do logically. It's an existential experience - there and then gone.","Author":"Bill Moyers","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":2939,"Text":"War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imagination.","Author":"Bill Moyers","Tags":["failure","imagination"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":2940,"Text":"Secrecy is the freedom tyrants dream of.","Author":"Bill Moyers","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":2941,"Text":"House Republican leadership have refused to allow a clean minimum wage vote. Close to 15 million Americans will be affected if we did this. Do Republicans really expect a family to live on less than $11,000 a year?","Author":"Bill Pascrell","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":2942,"Text":"What's more important than who's going to be the first black manager is who's going to be the first black sports editor of the New York Times.","Author":"Bill Russell","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":2943,"Text":"A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.","Author":"Bill Shankly","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":2944,"Text":"Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.","Author":"Bill Shankly","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":2945,"Text":"Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's much more serious than that.","Author":"Bill Shankly","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":2946,"Text":"Actually, the moment of victory is wonderful, but also sad. It means that your trip is ended.","Author":"Bill Toomey","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":2947,"Text":"As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise.","Author":"Bill Toomey","Tags":["diet","health"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":2948,"Text":"My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right hand been some 75% paralyzed.","Author":"Bill Toomey","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":2949,"Text":"The East Germans first used biomechanics. This meant that rather than guessing about technique and form, they could apply changes to athletic performance based on science.","Author":"Bill Toomey","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":2950,"Text":"I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats.","Author":"Bill Veeck","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":2951,"Text":"Every baseball crowd, like every theatre audience, has its own distinctive attitude and atmosphere.","Author":"Bill Veeck","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":2952,"Text":"Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can't get you off.","Author":"Bill Veeck","Tags":["best","sports"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":2953,"Text":"I always got great respect as a bass player.","Author":"Bill Wyman","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":2954,"Text":"Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three.","Author":"Billie Holiday","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":2955,"Text":"I never hurt nobody but myself and that's nobody's business but my own.","Author":"Billie Holiday","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":2956,"Text":"There's no damn business like show business - you have to smile to keep from throwing up.","Author":"Billie Holiday","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":2957,"Text":"Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain.","Author":"Billie Holiday","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":2958,"Text":"They think they can make fuel from horse manure - now, I don't know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning.","Author":"Billie Holiday","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":2959,"Text":"Love is like a faucet, it turns off and on.","Author":"Billie Holiday","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":2960,"Text":"We are people with all the hopes, dreams, passions, and faults of everyone else. Eighty percent of us are born into families with no history of dwarfism.","Author":"Billy Barty","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":2961,"Text":"Beer is not a good cocktail-party drink, especially in a home where you don't know where the bathroom is.","Author":"Billy Carter","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":2962,"Text":"Failure's not a bad thing. It builds character. It makes you stronger.","Author":"Billy Dee Williams","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":2963,"Text":"I don't think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don't think they know how to run a trailer park.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["business","government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":2964,"Text":"Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god","mom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":2965,"Text":"Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":2966,"Text":"The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":2967,"Text":"Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god","society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":2968,"Text":"It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":2969,"Text":"God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, 'I love you.'","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god","love","easter"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":2970,"Text":"Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentance and forgiveness.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":2971,"Text":"When anyone has the power to destroy the whole human race in a matter of hours, it becomes a moral issue. The church must speak out.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":2972,"Text":"I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I almost certainly wouldn't still be here if it weren't for them.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":2973,"Text":"Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":2974,"Text":"I can't prove it scientifically, that there's a God, but I believe.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":2975,"Text":"God's mercy and grace give me hope - for myself, and for our world.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god","hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":2976,"Text":"I used to read five psalms every day - that teaches me how to get along with God. Then I read a chapter of Proverbs every day and that teaches me how to get along with my fellow man.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":2977,"Text":"The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":2978,"Text":"Believers, look up - take courage. The angels are nearer than you think.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["courage","faith"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":2979,"Text":"Only God who made us can touch us and change us and save us from ourselves.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["change","god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":2980,"Text":"God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":2981,"Text":"God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["future","god","relationship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":2982,"Text":"God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he'll be there.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god","happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":2983,"Text":"Communism has decided against God, against Christ, against the Bible, and against all religion.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":2984,"Text":"I believe the home and marriage is the foundation of our society and must be protected.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["home","marriage","society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":2985,"Text":"When wealth is lost, nothing is lost when health is lost, something is lost when character is lost, all is lost.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":2986,"Text":"I don't have many sad days.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":2987,"Text":"A lot of Jews are great friends of mine.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":2988,"Text":"God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":2989,"Text":"Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":2990,"Text":"I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["death","god","great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":2991,"Text":"A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["parenting","respect"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":2992,"Text":"Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["home","love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":2993,"Text":"The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["freedom","religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":2994,"Text":"The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["sports","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":2995,"Text":"There are two great forces, God's force of good and the devil's force of evil, and I believe Satan is alive and he is working, and he is working harder than ever, and we have many mysteries that we don't understand.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god","good","great"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":2996,"Text":"We're a diverse society, and I think the TV is doing a great job in showing that we're all human beings, that we can all get along, that we can all be together, and I think that's a marvelous thing.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["great","society"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":2997,"Text":"If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["attitude","money"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":2998,"Text":"The Bible is clear - God's definition of marriage is between a man and a woman.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god","marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":2999,"Text":"I've spent too much time giving speeches, traveling the world.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":3000,"Text":"I just want to lobby for God.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":3001,"Text":"Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":3002,"Text":"My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":3003,"Text":"A real Christian is a person who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":3004,"Text":"The time has come for all evangelists to practice full financial disclosure. The world is watching how we walk and how we talk. We must have the highest standards of morality, ethics and integrity if we are to continue to have influence.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":3005,"Text":"I have the problems of, I must confess, old age.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":3006,"Text":"No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":3007,"Text":"Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["forgiveness","great"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":3008,"Text":"The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["god","life"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":3009,"Text":"I haven't been faithful to my own advice in the past. I will in the future.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":3010,"Text":"There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.","Author":"Billy Graham","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":3011,"Text":"All music is beautiful.","Author":"Billy Strayhorn","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":3012,"Text":"Romance is mush, stifling those who strive.","Author":"Billy Strayhorn","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":3013,"Text":"The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough religion to make them miserable. If there is not joy in religion, you have got a leak in your religion.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":3014,"Text":"I have been, and will go on, fighting that damnable, dirty, rotten business with all the power at my command.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["business","power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":3015,"Text":"There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["art","mothersday"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":3016,"Text":"Religion needs a baptism of horse sense.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":3017,"Text":"I challenge you to show me where the saloon has ever helped business, education, church, morals or anything we hold dear.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["business","education"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":3018,"Text":"Home is the place we love best and grumble the most.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["best","home"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":3019,"Text":"After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business, and upon everything that you touch in this old world.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["business","family","politics"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":3020,"Text":"If there is no hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":3021,"Text":"The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money is poorer still.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3022,"Text":"A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women and it always includes the conviction of sin on the part of the Church. What a spell the devil seems to cast over the Church today!","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":3023,"Text":"If you don't do your part, don't blame God.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":3024,"Text":"Hypocrites in the Church? Yes, and in the lodge and at the home. Don't hunt through the Church for a hypocrite. Go home and look in the mirror. Hypocrites? Yes. See that you make the number one less.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":3025,"Text":"You can't raise the standard of women's morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":3026,"Text":"God Almighty never intended that the devil should triumph over the Church. He never intended that the saloons should walk rough-shod over Christianity.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":3027,"Text":"I believe the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.","Author":"Billy Sunday","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":3028,"Text":"Happiness is working with Jack Lemmon.","Author":"Billy Wilder","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":3029,"Text":"If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny or they'll kill you.","Author":"Billy Wilder","Tags":["funny","truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":3030,"Text":"Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.","Author":"Billy Wilder","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":3031,"Text":"France is the country where the money falls apart and you can't tear the toilet paper.","Author":"Billy Wilder","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":3032,"Text":"The best director is the one you don't see.","Author":"Billy Wilder","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":3033,"Text":"He has Van Gogh's ear for music.","Author":"Billy Wilder","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":3034,"Text":"Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.","Author":"Billy Wilder","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3035,"Text":"You have to have a dream so you can get up in the morning.","Author":"Billy Wilder","Tags":["dreams","morning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":3036,"Text":"France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you can't tear the toilet paper.","Author":"Billy Wilder","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":3037,"Text":"Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won't make it 'white'.","Author":"Bing Crosby","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":3038,"Text":"I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by lowering the voting age, where you had young people that were old enough to die in Vietnam but not old enough to vote for their members of Congress that sent them there.","Author":"Birch Bayh","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":3039,"Text":"And if the great fear had not come upon me, as it did, and forced me to do my duty, I might have been less good to the people than some man who had never dreamed at all, even with the memory of so great a vision in me.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":3040,"Text":"I cured with the power that came through me.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":3041,"Text":"Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":3042,"Text":"Also, as I lay there thinking of my vision, I could see it all again and feel the meaning with a part of me like a strange power glowing in my body but when the part of me that talks would try to make words for the meaning, it would be like fog and get away from me.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":3043,"Text":"Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":3044,"Text":"I know now what this meant, that the bison were the gift of a good spirit and were our strength, but we should lose them, and from the same good spirit we must find another strength.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":3045,"Text":"I think I have told you, but if I have not, you must have understood, that a man who has a vision is not able to use the power of it until after he has performed the vision on earth for the people to see.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":3046,"Text":"You see, I had been riding with the storm clouds, and had come to earth as rain, and it was drought that I had killed with the power that the Six Grandfathers gave me.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":3047,"Text":"Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us and it was very still but there were whispers.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":3048,"Text":"To use the power of the bison, I had to perform that part of my vision for the people to see.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":3049,"Text":"I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3050,"Text":"There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["men","peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":3051,"Text":"The boys of my people began very young to learn the ways of men, and no one taught us we just learned by doing what we saw, and we were warriors at a time when boys now are like girls.","Author":"Black Elk","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":3052,"Text":"We want to take good tidings home to our people, that they may sleep in peace.","Author":"Black Kettle","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":3053,"Text":"Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to meet you in peace and friendship.","Author":"Black Kettle","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":3054,"Text":"We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the war began.","Author":"Black Kettle","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":3055,"Text":"The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must have lost all feeling to be indifferent about it.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":3056,"Text":"Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":3057,"Text":"Chance gives rise to thoughts, and chance removes them no art can keep or acquire them.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":3058,"Text":"Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":3059,"Text":"To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":3060,"Text":"Men blaspheme what they do not know.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":3061,"Text":"Imagination disposes of everything it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["beauty","happiness","imagination"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":3062,"Text":"Imagination decides everything.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":3063,"Text":"The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":3064,"Text":"If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":3065,"Text":"Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":3066,"Text":"The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":3067,"Text":"Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["great","intelligence"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":3068,"Text":"Men often take their imagination for their heart and they believe they are converted as soon as they think of being converted.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["imagination","men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":3069,"Text":"Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":3070,"Text":"Human beings must be known to be loved but Divine beings must be loved to be known.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":3071,"Text":"Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":3072,"Text":"The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":3073,"Text":"Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3074,"Text":"Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":3075,"Text":"The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":3076,"Text":"Our nature consists in motion complete rest is death.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["death","nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":3077,"Text":"Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["men","religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":3078,"Text":"There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":3079,"Text":"Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it reasons, and calls this nature necessity, and can believe nothing else.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["nature","time"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":3080,"Text":"It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":3081,"Text":"Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. Neither the offender nor the offended are any more themselves.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["change","time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":3082,"Text":"As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to think of them at all.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["death","men"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":3083,"Text":"Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["experience","men","nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":3084,"Text":"Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["knowledge","science","time"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":3085,"Text":"Man's true nature being lost, everything becomes his nature as, his true good being lost, everything becomes his good.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":3086,"Text":"Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":3087,"Text":"Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":3088,"Text":"Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":3089,"Text":"There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":3090,"Text":"One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":3091,"Text":"Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see it is above, not against them.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":3092,"Text":"It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":3093,"Text":"The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["god","knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":3094,"Text":"I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":3095,"Text":"It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":3096,"Text":"The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":3097,"Text":"The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3098,"Text":"Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":3099,"Text":"In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":3100,"Text":"Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":3101,"Text":"Custom is our nature. What are our natural principles but principles of custom?","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":3102,"Text":"The finite is annihilated in the presence of the infinite, and becomes a pure nothing. So our spirit before God, so our justice before divine justice.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":3103,"Text":"Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":3104,"Text":"All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["alone","men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":3105,"Text":"The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["death","great"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3106,"Text":"The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":3107,"Text":"Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":3108,"Text":"We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith, and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":3109,"Text":"Too much and too little wine. Give him none, he cannot find truth give him too much, the same.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":3110,"Text":"It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":3111,"Text":"When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":3112,"Text":"Habit is a second nature that destroys the first. But what is nature? Why is habit not natural? I am very much afraid that nature itself is only a first habit, just as habit is a second nature.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":3113,"Text":"Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":3114,"Text":"Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness... and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand reasons for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient enough to amuse him.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":3115,"Text":"He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["god","trust","truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":3116,"Text":"Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["faith","truth"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":3117,"Text":"If we must not act save on a certainty, we ought not to act on religion, for it is not certain. But how many things we do on an uncertainty, sea voyages, battles!","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":3118,"Text":"Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":3119,"Text":"Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":3120,"Text":"Happiness is neither without us nor within us. It is in God, both without us and within us.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["god","happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":3121,"Text":"That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":3122,"Text":"In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things. And then we shall be very cautious.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":3123,"Text":"We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":3124,"Text":"Faith is different from proof the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":3125,"Text":"There are two kinds of people one can call reasonable: those who serve God with all their heart because they know him, and those who seek him with all their heart because they do not know him.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":3126,"Text":"If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.","Author":"Blaise Pascal","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3127,"Text":"It's been my experience that every time I think I know where it's at, it's usually somewhere else.","Author":"Blake Edwards","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":3128,"Text":"Nothing matters but the facts. Without them, the science of criminal investigation is nothing more than a guessing game.","Author":"Blake Edwards","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":3129,"Text":"I think that age as a number is not nearly as important as health. You can be in poor health and be pretty miserable at 40 or 50. If you're in good health, you can enjoy things into your 80s.","Author":"Bob Barker","Tags":["age","health"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":3130,"Text":"We had a strong relationship with Walter Brown, and felt that he was the best owner in the league.","Author":"Bob Cousy","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":3131,"Text":"I've thought about it, not a lot, but I thought my relationship with Congress - the Democrats and Republicans - would help me get some things done. Not everything, but at least they'd be willing to try.","Author":"Bob Dole","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":3132,"Text":"The internet is a great way to get on the net.","Author":"Bob Dole","Tags":["great","technology"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":3133,"Text":"You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.","Author":"Bob Dole","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":3134,"Text":"Baseball is only a game, a game of inches and a lot of luck. During a time of all-out war, sports are very insignificant.","Author":"Bob Feller","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":3135,"Text":"Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed upon the Yankees. Apparently it angers them.","Author":"Bob Feller","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":3136,"Text":"There was great leadership in this country at the time of World War II. There was also unrelenting resolve at home, in America's factories and on the farms, in the cities and the country.","Author":"Bob Feller","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":3137,"Text":"Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is.","Author":"Bob Feller","Tags":["life","success"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":3138,"Text":"If you believe your catcher is intelligent and you know that he has considerable experience, it is a good thing to leave the game almost entirely in his hands.","Author":"Bob Feller","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":3139,"Text":"I have had national security background, 10 years on the Intelligence Committee, the last two years as chair.","Author":"Bob Graham","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":3140,"Text":"This president has been reluctant to hold anybody accountable. No one was held accountable after September the 11th. Nobody's been held accountable after the clear flaws in intelligence leading up to the war in Iraq.","Author":"Bob Graham","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":3141,"Text":"A significant number of pages and sentences that the administration wants to keep in a classified status have already been released publicly, some of it by public statements of the leadership of the CIA and the FBI.","Author":"Bob Graham","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":3142,"Text":"We need to make a greater investment in human intelligence.","Author":"Bob Graham","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":3143,"Text":"Today 80 percent of all the oil that comes out of the Gulf is from 1,000 feet or more and today almost a third of it is more than 5,000 feet below the surface. What hasn't happened is the safety and the ability to respond to a negative event such as this blowout, has been far outrun by the technology of drilling itself. We need to close that gap.","Author":"Bob Graham","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":69,"CharCount":348}, +{"_id":3144,"Text":"The president has undermined trust. No longer will the members of Congress be entitled to accept his veracity. Caveat emptor has become the word. Every member of Congress is on his or her own to determine the truth.","Author":"Bob Graham","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":3145,"Text":"During the Cold War, we gathered information by listening to the Soviets, taking pictures of the Soviets, and we allowed our human intelligence to decline.","Author":"Bob Graham","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":3146,"Text":"We ought to recognize that we have an offensive responsibility to take the war to the terrorists where they are. That responsibility has waned in the last year as military and intelligence resources were withdrawn from Afghanistan and Pakistan to be used in Iraq.","Author":"Bob Graham","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":3147,"Text":"My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we haven't improved Australia's security but created a greater danger at home and abroad.","Author":"Bob Hawke","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":3148,"Text":"You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":3149,"Text":"People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":3150,"Text":"I have too much money invested in sweaters.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":3151,"Text":"I don't feel old. I don't feel anything till noon. That's when it's time for my nap.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["age","time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":3152,"Text":"If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["sports","work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":3153,"Text":"If I have to lay an egg for my country, I'll do it.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":3154,"Text":"The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":3155,"Text":"A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":3156,"Text":"A James Cagney love scene is one where he lets the other guy live.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["funny","love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":3157,"Text":"Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":3158,"Text":"If you haven't got any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":3159,"Text":"I love to go to Washington - if only to be near my money.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["funny","love","money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":3160,"Text":"When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things - not the great occasions - that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":3161,"Text":"A sense of humor is good for you. Have you ever heard of a laughing hyena with heart burn?","Author":"Bob Hope","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":3162,"Text":"I intend to explode the myths about myself and get down to the real truth about the legend that is Batman.","Author":"Bob Kane","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":3163,"Text":"Although Bill Finger literally typed the scripts in the early days, he wrote the scripts from ideas that we mutually collaborated on. Many of the unique concepts and story twists also came from my own fertile imagination.","Author":"Bob Kane","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":3164,"Text":"It requires more strength to be gentle, so it's the everyday encounters of life that I think we've prepared children for and prepared them to be good to other people and to consider other people.","Author":"Bob Keeshan","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":3165,"Text":"The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bullpen.","Author":"Bob Lemon","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":3166,"Text":"I really don't know what makes a comedian. I think it's a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line.","Author":"Bob Newhart","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":3167,"Text":"I think one reason for a successful marriage is laughter. I think laughter gets you through the rough moments in a marriage.","Author":"Bob Newhart","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":3168,"Text":"I was never a Certified Public Accountant. I just had a degree in accounting. It would require passing a test, which I would not have been able to do.","Author":"Bob Newhart","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":3169,"Text":"I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means 'put down'.","Author":"Bob Newhart","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":3170,"Text":"Funny is funny is funny.","Author":"Bob Newhart","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":3171,"Text":"I don't know how many sacred cows there are today. I think there's a little confusion between humor and gross passing for humor. That's kind of regrettable.","Author":"Bob Newhart","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":3172,"Text":"I'm most proud of the longevity of my marriage, my kids, and my grandchildren. If you don't have that, you really don't have very much.","Author":"Bob Newhart","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":3173,"Text":"Judgment comes from experience and great judgment comes from bad experience.","Author":"Bob Packwood","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":3174,"Text":"Ingenuity, plus courage, plus work, equals miracles.","Author":"Bob Richards","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":3175,"Text":"American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people used to do for free.","Author":"Bob Schieffer","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":3176,"Text":"The government's view is that the best time to announce bad news, news that it doesn't want the public to dwell on is late on a Friday, when it will wind up in the Saturday papers, which if you were readers, then the week day editions. A holiday weekend is even better.","Author":"Bob Schieffer","Tags":["best","government"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":3177,"Text":"The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game. It's part of our culture like turkey at Thanksgiving and lights at Christmas, and like those holidays beyond their meaning, a factor in our economy.","Author":"Bob Schieffer","Tags":["truth","christmas","thanksgiving"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":3178,"Text":"The Iraq war was fought by one-half of one percent of us. And unless we were part of that small group or had a relative who was, we went about our lives as usual most of the time: no draft, no new taxes, no changes. Not so for the small group who fought the war and their families.","Author":"Bob Schieffer","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":281}, +{"_id":3179,"Text":"I make fun of situations and try and find the humor in things, but it's never at the expense of the other guy.","Author":"Bob Uecker","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":3180,"Text":"I hope the fans have enjoyed listening as much as I've enjoyed doing the games. I don't ever go to the park where I don't have a good day. I don't like losing. But I don't think I ever go to the park where I have a bad day. I don't think once.","Author":"Bob Uecker","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":3181,"Text":"The biggest thrill a ballplayer can have is when your son takes after you. That happened when my Bobby was in his championship Little League game. He really showed me something. Struck out three times. Made an error that lost the game. Parents were throwing things at our car and swearing at us as we drove off. Gosh, I was proud.","Author":"Bob Uecker","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":61,"CharCount":330}, +{"_id":3182,"Text":"I set records that will never be equaled. In fact, I hope 90% of them don't even get printed.","Author":"Bob Uecker","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":3183,"Text":"He doesn't know the meaning of the word fear, but then again he doesn't know the meaning of most words.","Author":"Bobby Bowden","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":3184,"Text":"To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can't explain why it happened. Something has to happen that you can't coach.","Author":"Bobby Bowden","Tags":["newyears"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":3185,"Text":"My family comes first. Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys.","Author":"Bobby Darin","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":3186,"Text":"Everybody, sooner or later, will have to go under the knife. Let's hope they make out as well as I did.","Author":"Bobby Darin","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":3187,"Text":"Just call me a family man and an actor who digs his whole scene, side interests and all. Just say I feel mighty good at the ripe old age of 27.","Author":"Bobby Darin","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":3188,"Text":"This marriage is no one's business but our own.","Author":"Bobby Darin","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":3189,"Text":"Everybody thinks I'm at death's door, but I'm not. There's nothing seriously wrong with me, and my heart is in 100 percent working order. Anything else you may hear is a damn lie!","Author":"Bobby Darin","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":3190,"Text":"A comedian's body is funny as well as his mind being funny, his whole personage is funny.","Author":"Bobby Darin","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":3191,"Text":"There are certain times I don't want my picture taken. If my wife's stepping out of a car and it looks like it's going to come out an indecent picture, don't I have a right to object?","Author":"Bobby Darin","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":3192,"Text":"I'm more married to Sandy now than when we were married with the legal document. We're still married as parents.","Author":"Bobby Darin","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":3193,"Text":"My philosophy is to take one day at a time. I don't worry about the future. Tomorrow is even out of sight for me.","Author":"Bobby Darin","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":3194,"Text":"A group or an artist shouldn't get his money until his boss gets his.","Author":"Bobby Darin","Tags":["business","money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":3195,"Text":"Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you.","Author":"Bobby Darin","Tags":["god","love","truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":3196,"Text":"Somewhere in my wildest childhood I must have done something right. Being able to make a boyhood dream come true is one thing, but to have a kid come along and thrill his dad like Brett Hull has thrilled me over his career is too much for one guy to handle.","Author":"Bobby Hull","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":3197,"Text":"The standard rumor at the time was that Rumsfeld, as chief of staff, had persuaded President Ford to appoint George H.W. Bush as director of Central Intelligence, assuming that that got rid of a potential competitor for the presidency.","Author":"Bobby Ray Inman","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":3198,"Text":"You want to keep intelligence separate from policy.","Author":"Bobby Ray Inman","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":3199,"Text":"Another factor is the decision, made in 1976, to sharply divide the FBI and the foreign intelligence agencies. The FBI would collect within the United States the foreign intelligence agencies would collect overseas.","Author":"Bobby Ray Inman","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":3200,"Text":"On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer.","Author":"Bobby Seale","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":3201,"Text":"In New York, after that famous home run, they expected me to be up there every year. That homer raised me to a high level, with the top guys in the game.","Author":"Bobby Thomson","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":3202,"Text":"Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.","Author":"Bobby Unser","Tags":["sports","success"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":3203,"Text":"I had a big troupe, a big army and it was a lot of fun. And, after 10 years of that, I just decided that I wanted to travel and do special dates. I go to Las Vegas these days.","Author":"Bobby Vinton","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":3204,"Text":"Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock 'n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, there's always a new generation with new music.","Author":"Bobby Vinton","Tags":["music","romantic"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":3205,"Text":"Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That all came from an education. Believe me, education does you more good. Maybe that's the reason I've been around so long.","Author":"Bobby Vinton","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":3206,"Text":"All around as a person, on right decisions, on holding your money, on doing your trade, a good education is a must. I don't think I would've done as good without an education.","Author":"Bobby Vinton","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":3207,"Text":"Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":3208,"Text":"To enter by reason means to realize the essence through instruction and to believe that all living things share the same true nature, which isn't apparent because it's shrouded by sensation and delusion.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":3209,"Text":"If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, you'll understand both.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":3210,"Text":"Your nature is the Buddha.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":3211,"Text":"All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":3212,"Text":"Life and death are important. Don't suffer them in vain.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":3213,"Text":"To find a Buddha all you have to do is see your nature.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":3214,"Text":"The Dharma is the truth that all natures are pure.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":3215,"Text":"Our nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":3216,"Text":"Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":3217,"Text":"A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["freedom","good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":3218,"Text":"Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":3219,"Text":"The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":3220,"Text":"People who don't see their nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are lairs and fools.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":3221,"Text":"Only one person in a million becomes enlightened without a teacher's help.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":3222,"Text":"And as long as you're subject to birth and death, you'll never attain enlightenment.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":3223,"Text":"But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":3224,"Text":"Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.","Author":"Bodhidharma","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":3225,"Text":"A man content to go to heaven alone will never go to heaven.","Author":"Boethius","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":3226,"Text":"Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.","Author":"Boethius","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":3227,"Text":"Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior.","Author":"Boethius","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":3228,"Text":"At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.","Author":"Booker T. Washington","Tags":["education","politics","religion"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":3229,"Text":"Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.","Author":"Booker T. Washington","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":3230,"Text":"There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.","Author":"Booker T. Washington","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":3231,"Text":"Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.","Author":"Booker T. Washington","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":3232,"Text":"If you can't read, it's going to be hard to realize dreams.","Author":"Booker T. Washington","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":3233,"Text":"There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.","Author":"Booker T. Washington","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3234,"Text":"Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.","Author":"Booker T. Washington","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":3235,"Text":"Character is power.","Author":"Booker T. Washington","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":19}, +{"_id":3236,"Text":"We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers.","Author":"Booker T. Washington","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":3237,"Text":"Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.","Author":"Booker T. Washington","Tags":["life","success"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":3238,"Text":"Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.","Author":"Booker T. Washington","Tags":["alone","good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":3239,"Text":"I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.","Author":"Booker T. Washington","Tags":["life","success"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":3240,"Text":"So long as we can lose any happiness, we possess some.","Author":"Booth Tarkington","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":3241,"Text":"At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.","Author":"Boris Pasternak","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":3242,"Text":"Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.","Author":"Boris Pasternak","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":3243,"Text":"Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.","Author":"Boris Pasternak","Tags":["anniversary","marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":3244,"Text":"I come here to speak poetry. It will always be in the grass. It will also be necessary to bend down to hear it. It will always be too simple to be discussed in assemblies.","Author":"Boris Pasternak","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":3245,"Text":"You fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destruction's path, When life sickens more than disease. And boldness is the root of beauty. Which draws us together.","Author":"Boris Pasternak","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":3246,"Text":"I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.","Author":"Boris Pasternak","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":3247,"Text":"Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John.","Author":"Boris Pasternak","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":3248,"Text":"Bobby Fischer has an enormous knowledge of chess and his familiarity with the chess literature of the USSR is immense.","Author":"Boris Spassky","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":3249,"Text":"The place of chess in the society is closely related to the attitude of young people towards our game.","Author":"Boris Spassky","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":3250,"Text":"A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than a mean little flame.","Author":"Boris Yeltsin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":3251,"Text":"We don't appreciate what we have until it's gone. Freedom is like that. It's like air. When you have it, you don't notice it.","Author":"Boris Yeltsin","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":3252,"Text":"Rwanda was considered a second-class operation because it was a small country, we had been able to maintain a kind of status quo. They were negotiating, they'd accepted the new peace project, so we were under the impression that everything would be solved easily.","Author":"Boutros Boutros-Ghali","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":3253,"Text":"The problem is when you are writing something in retrospective, it needs a lot of courage not to change, or you will forget a certain reality, and you will just take in consideration your view today.","Author":"Boutros Boutros-Ghali","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":3254,"Text":"The failure of the United Nations - My failure is maybe, in retrospective, that I was not enough aggressive with the members of the Security Council.","Author":"Boutros Boutros-Ghali","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":3255,"Text":"So it's been a slow process and it's taken some patience. That's why patients are called patients I think - patience is required.","Author":"Bowie Kuhn","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":3256,"Text":"How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.","Author":"Bram Stoker","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":3257,"Text":"No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.","Author":"Bram Stoker","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":3258,"Text":"There are such beings as vampires, some of us have evidence that they exist. Even had we not the proof of our own unhappy experience, the teachings and the records of the past give proof enough for sane peoples.","Author":"Bram Stoker","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":3259,"Text":"Luck is the residue of design.","Author":"Branch Rickey","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":3260,"Text":"I find fault with my children because I like them and I want them to go places - uprightness and strength and courage and civil respect and anything that affects the probabilities of failure on the part of those that are closest to me, that concerns me - I find fault.","Author":"Branch Rickey","Tags":["courage","failure","respect","strength"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":3261,"Text":"Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game.","Author":"Branch Rickey","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":3262,"Text":"The Bible was a consolation to a fellow alone in the old cell. The lovely thin paper with a bit of matress stuffing in it, if you could get a match, was as good a smoke as I ever tasted.","Author":"Brendan Behan","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":3263,"Text":"If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks.","Author":"Brendan Behan","Tags":["saintpatricksday"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":3264,"Text":"The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less.","Author":"Brendan Behan","Tags":["marriage","money"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":3265,"Text":"I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.","Author":"Brendan Behan","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":3266,"Text":"When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.","Author":"Brendan Behan","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":3267,"Text":"I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer.","Author":"Brendan Behan","Tags":["food","men","society","women"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":3268,"Text":"It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.","Author":"Brendan Behan","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":3269,"Text":"Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.","Author":"Brendan Gill","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":3270,"Text":"My point was that removing Saddam should not have been our highest priority. Fighting terrorism should have been our number one concern, followed by the Palestinian peace process.","Author":"Brent Scowcroft","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":3271,"Text":"America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.","Author":"Brent Scowcroft","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":3272,"Text":"Never a lip is curved with pain that can't be kissed into smiles again.","Author":"Bret Harte","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":3273,"Text":"Never a tear bedims the eye that time and patience will not dry.","Author":"Bret Harte","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":3274,"Text":"You know, I'm a television personality. It's not like I'm a famous hooker or something!","Author":"Brett Somers","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":3275,"Text":"Science fiction is no more written for scientists that ghost stories are written for ghosts.","Author":"Brian Aldiss","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3276,"Text":"We used to go to the pictures every Saturday night but we had to leave a little bit early and get home and watch Match of the Day - and my wife still complains she missed the last five minutes of every film we saw.","Author":"Brian Clough","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":3277,"Text":"I want no epitaphs of profound history and all that type of thing. I contributed. I would hope they would say that, and I would hope somebody liked me.","Author":"Brian Clough","Tags":["history","hope"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":3278,"Text":"When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.","Author":"Brian Clough","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":3279,"Text":"I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one.","Author":"Brian Clough","Tags":["best","business"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":3280,"Text":"The amazing thing now is that most of those so-called critics who were telling me to find my own voice seem to have lost theirs.","Author":"Brian Lumley","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":3281,"Text":"But other vampire stories? Well, no, I really haven't read too many, and I can't say I'm crazy about romantic vampires anyway - to me the vampire is simply an evil monster.","Author":"Brian Lumley","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":3282,"Text":"First, President Reagan was not enthusiastic. But I built up a relationship with him in other areas and then persuaded him that this was important to us and to me, and that we had to at least be in the process of looking at this seriously.","Author":"Brian Mulroney","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":3283,"Text":"For example, the Prime Minister earlier this year talked about the importance of the Arctic to our future. He's right. A hundred years from now, the strength of Canada is going to be coming from our resources in the Arctic.","Author":"Brian Mulroney","Tags":["future","strength"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":3284,"Text":"In politics, madame, you need two things: friends, but above all an enemy.","Author":"Brian Mulroney","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":3285,"Text":"I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.","Author":"Brian Mulroney","Tags":["environmental","government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":3286,"Text":"There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source.","Author":"Brigham Young","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":3287,"Text":"Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life.","Author":"Brigham Young","Tags":["education","power","work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":3288,"Text":"Love the giver more than the gift.","Author":"Brigham Young","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":3289,"Text":"Don't try to tear down other people's religion about their ears, Build up your own perfect structure of truth, and invite your listeners to enter in and enjoy it's glories.","Author":"Brigham Young","Tags":["religion","truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":3290,"Text":"Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community.","Author":"Brigham Young","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":3291,"Text":"True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.","Author":"Brigham Young","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":3292,"Text":"I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my equals.","Author":"Brigid Brophy","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":3293,"Text":"We have abolished the death penalty for humans, so why should it continue for animals?","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":3294,"Text":"What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":3295,"Text":"I never left France for Hollywood nor stashed my money in Switzerland.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":3296,"Text":"I am against marriage, and I don't give a fig for society.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["marriage","society"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":3297,"Text":"I have the courage of my convictions.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":3298,"Text":"I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and experience to animals.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["beauty","experience","wisdom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":3299,"Text":"Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":3300,"Text":"I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":3301,"Text":"Have you ever heard of a good marriage growing in front of the cameras?","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":3302,"Text":"Politics disgusts me.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":21}, +{"_id":3303,"Text":"I am no mother, and I won't be one.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":3304,"Text":"They may call me a sinner, but I am at peace with myself.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":3305,"Text":"Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":3306,"Text":"Death was like love, a romantic escape.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["death","romantic"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":3307,"Text":"Films have never shown the kind of relationship that can exist between two women.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["relationship","women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":3308,"Text":"It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["age","sad"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":3309,"Text":"Only idiots refuse to change their minds.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":3310,"Text":"I'm a girl from a good family who was very well brought up. One day I turned my back on it all and became a bohemian.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":3311,"Text":"I have to live with both my selves as best I may.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":3312,"Text":"Do you have to have a reason for loving?","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":3313,"Text":"Vadim was both my teacher and my husband. I placed myself entirely in his hands.","Author":"Brigitte Bardot","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":3314,"Text":"The automobile, both a cause and an effect of this decentralization, is ideally suited for our vast landscape and our generally confused and contrary commuting patterns.","Author":"Brock Yates","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":3315,"Text":"I admit to wasting my life messing around with fast cars and motorcycles.","Author":"Brock Yates","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":3316,"Text":"More books, more racing and more foolishness with cars and motorcycles are in the works.","Author":"Brock Yates","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":3317,"Text":"Don't get me wrong, I think bikes are terrific. I own several of my own, including a trendy mountain style, and ride them for pleasure and light exercise.","Author":"Brock Yates","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":3318,"Text":"My father was always telling himself no one was perfect, not even my mother.","Author":"Broderick Crawford","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":3319,"Text":"Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak and at last some crisis shows what we have become.","Author":"Brooke Foss Westcott","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":3320,"Text":"One friend in a lifetime is much two are many three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.","Author":"Brooks Adams","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":3321,"Text":"It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.","Author":"Brooks Atkinson","Tags":["education","knowledge","poetry"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":3322,"Text":"My guitar was loud as hell, and I had no sympathy for anybody else.","Author":"Brownie McGhee","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":3323,"Text":"Sooner or later you must move down an unknown road that leads beyond the range of the imagination, and the only certainty is that the trip has to be made.","Author":"Bruce Catton","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":3324,"Text":"In this respect early youth is exactly like old age it is a time of waiting for a big trip to an unknown destination. The chief difference is that youth waits for the morning limited and age waits for the night train.","Author":"Bruce Catton","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":3325,"Text":"The present moment is nice but it does not last. Living in it is like waiting in a junction town for the morning limited the junction may be interesting but some day you will have to leave it and you do not know where the limited will take you.","Author":"Bruce Catton","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":3326,"Text":"Sports betting is all about money management, so the most money won on one event is not the most important thing.","Author":"Bruce Dern","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":3327,"Text":"Dieting is murder on the road. Show me a man who travels and I'll show you one who eats.","Author":"Bruce Froemming","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":3328,"Text":"A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's really attractive.","Author":"Bruce Jay Friedman","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":3329,"Text":"The sight of nature fascinates, the family tie has a sweet enchantment and patriotism gives the religious spirit a fiery devotion to the powers that it reveres.","Author":"Bruno Bauer","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":3330,"Text":"The fear of failure is so great, it is no wonder that the desire to do right by one's children has led to a whole library of books offering advice on how to raise them.","Author":"Bruno Bettelheim","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":3331,"Text":"Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science.","Author":"Bruno Bettelheim","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":3332,"Text":"Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which enhances our self-respect.","Author":"Bruno Bettelheim","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":3333,"Text":"The initial motivation of the experiment which led to this discovery was a subconscious feeling for the inexhaustible wealth of nature, a wealth that goes far beyond the imagination of man.","Author":"Bruno Rossi","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":3334,"Text":"This enraged the other Nazi so much that the next morning he came to our house and he shot my father.","Author":"Bruno Schulz","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":3335,"Text":"When I saw all those other drivers, I realized that they wanted to win that money just as much as I did. But I didn't have to worry. A tire came off my car and I was lucky I got it off the track.","Author":"Buck Baker","Tags":["car","money"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":3336,"Text":"Those youngsters go out there and set a record and clinch the pole position. But what do you do if you wreck your car. That record doesn't spend too well.","Author":"Buck Baker","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":3337,"Text":"My mother told me on several different occasions that she was livin' her dream vicariously through me. She once said that I was getting' to do all the things that she would have wanted to have done.","Author":"Buck Owens","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":3338,"Text":"I was always very grateful to 'em and am grateful to 'em now. I went back a couple of years ago and did their 20th anniversary show. But the longer I stayed on Hee Haw, the worse things got for me musically.","Author":"Buck Owens","Tags":["anniversary"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":3339,"Text":"You get up about 2-3 o'clock in the morning and get through about 7 or 8 and 12 hours later you start all over. That's the worst kind of work a person can do. You have to do these two shifts to get one day.","Author":"Buck Owens","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":3340,"Text":"Well, I always had a chauffer, because I have never driven a car in my life. I still can't drive.","Author":"Bud Abbott","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":3341,"Text":"I've never missed a gig yet. Music makes people happy, and that's why I go on doing it - I like to see everybody smile.","Author":"Buddy Guy","Tags":["music","smile"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":3342,"Text":"Once I was checking to hotel and a couple saw my ring with Blues on it. They said, 'You play blues. That music is so sad.' I gave them tickets to the show, and they came up afterwards and said, 'You didn't play one sad song.'","Author":"Buddy Guy","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":3343,"Text":"As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it.","Author":"Buddy Hackett","Tags":["family","funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":3344,"Text":"I'm not trying to stump anybody... it's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in.","Author":"Buddy Holly","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":3345,"Text":"If anyone asks you what kind of music you play, tell him 'pop.' Don't tell him 'rock'n'roll' or they won't even let you in the hotel.","Author":"Buddy Holly","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":3346,"Text":"I can't sit down long enough to absorb any kind of learning.","Author":"Buddy Rich","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":3347,"Text":"But, I don't think any arranger should ever write a drum part for a drummer because if a drummer can't create his own Interpretation of the chart and he plays everything that's written, he becomes mechanical he has no freedom.","Author":"Buddy Rich","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":3348,"Text":"I think the drummer should sit back there and play some drums, and never mind about the tunes. Just get up there and wail behind whoever is sitting up there playing the solo. And this is what is lacking, definitely lacking in music today.","Author":"Buddy Rich","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":3349,"Text":"But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn all there is to know about the instrument that he wants to play.","Author":"Buddy Rich","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":3350,"Text":"No government fights fascism to destroy it. When the bourgeoisie sees that power is slipping out of its hands, it brings up fascism to hold onto their privileges.","Author":"Buenaventura Durruti","Tags":["government","power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":3351,"Text":"Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken treaties by the government.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":3352,"Text":"My mother's sympathies were strongly with the Union. She knew that war was bound to come, but so confident was she in the strength of the Federal Government that she devoutly believed that the struggle could not last longer than six months at the utmost.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["government","strength","war"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":3353,"Text":"With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd had gone. I held his head in my lap during the ride home. I believed he was mortally wounded. He had been stabbed down through the kidneys, leaving an ugly wound.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":3354,"Text":"Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which I am about to write as few men now living have known it.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":3355,"Text":"I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving them a correct idea of the customs, life, etc., of the pale faces, so that when they returned to their people they could make known all they had seen.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":3356,"Text":"So for twelve miles I rode with Sherman, and we became fast friends. He asked me all manner of questions on the way, and I found that he knew my father well, and remembered his tragic death in Salt Creek Valley.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":3357,"Text":"My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":3358,"Text":"But the love of adventure was in father's blood.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":3359,"Text":"My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":3360,"Text":"My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":3361,"Text":"The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made our first summer tour, visiting practically every important city in the country.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":3362,"Text":"The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":3363,"Text":"Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at least half a dozen men whom he had at various times killed.","Author":"Buffalo Bill","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":3364,"Text":"I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher of teachers. I turned and walked to the door, slammed it closed with a bang, and broken glass crashed to the floor. There was uproar behind me in the class, which did not interest me at all.","Author":"Burl Ives","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":3365,"Text":"The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a long gray line with a black mark down the center. The birds were singing. It was spring.","Author":"Burl Ives","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":3366,"Text":"I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don't know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married.","Author":"Burt Lancaster","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":3367,"Text":"Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get laundry done.","Author":"Burt Reynolds","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":3368,"Text":"In 1948 I entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, undecided between studies of chemistry and physics, but my first year convinced me that physics was more interesting to me.","Author":"Burton Richter","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":3369,"Text":"There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not just ones for immediate short-term comfort. You need to make an investment, and the investment is in health and education.","Author":"Buzz Aldrin","Tags":["education","health"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":3370,"Text":"Arnold Palmer has what I call an 'Eisenhower smile'. Those two men, they'd smile and their whole faces would look so pleasant it was like they were smiling all over.","Author":"Byron Nelson","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":3371,"Text":"The 1st Amendment protects the right to speak, not the right to spend.","Author":"Byron White","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":3372,"Text":"The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judge-made constitutional law having little or no cognizable roots in the language or design of the Constitution.","Author":"Byron White","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":3373,"Text":"The health care industry can play a great role in this by being aware of the fact that these children form perhaps the most neglected group of people in the country, largely because it is hard to find them.","Author":"C. Everett Koop","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":3374,"Text":"There are all kinds of things you can do to marry literacy with health.","Author":"C. Everett Koop","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":3375,"Text":"My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas.","Author":"C. L. R. James","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":3376,"Text":"The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship.","Author":"C. L. R. James","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":3377,"Text":"One of the surest signs of the estimated changes in the consciousness of the American proletariat is to be found in the character of the demands now being put forward by the leadership.","Author":"C. L. R. James","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":3378,"Text":"In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.","Author":"C. Northcote Parkinson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":3379,"Text":"Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.","Author":"C. Northcote Parkinson","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":3380,"Text":"Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married.","Author":"C. Northcote Parkinson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":3381,"Text":"A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.","Author":"C. Northcote Parkinson","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":3382,"Text":"The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom.","Author":"C. Northcote Parkinson","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":3383,"Text":"The work is with me when I wake up in the morning it is with me while I eat my breakfast in bed and run through the newspaper, while I shave and bathe and dress.","Author":"C. S. Forester","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":3384,"Text":"Eros will have naked bodies Friendship naked personalities.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":3385,"Text":"Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":3386,"Text":"God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["god","happiness","peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":3387,"Text":"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":3388,"Text":"Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":3389,"Text":"Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":3390,"Text":"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":3391,"Text":"Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["art","friendship"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":3392,"Text":"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":3393,"Text":"How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["age","great"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":3394,"Text":"Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["art","truth"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":3395,"Text":"Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war... Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":3396,"Text":"Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":3397,"Text":"No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":3398,"Text":"Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":3399,"Text":"I gave in, and admitted that God was God.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":3400,"Text":"Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["happiness","love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":3401,"Text":"Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":3402,"Text":"Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3403,"Text":"Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":3404,"Text":"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":3405,"Text":"This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["love","power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":3406,"Text":"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":3407,"Text":"Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":3408,"Text":"If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":3409,"Text":"Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["history","men","time","women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":3410,"Text":"Reason is the natural order of truth but imagination is the organ of meaning.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["imagination","truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":3411,"Text":"What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["men","nature","power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":3412,"Text":"Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["life","respect"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":3413,"Text":"The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["future","time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":3414,"Text":"Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["experience","god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":3415,"Text":"If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":3416,"Text":"Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":3417,"Text":"There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.","Author":"C. S. Lewis","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":3418,"Text":"Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.","Author":"C. Wright Mills","Tags":["history","society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":3419,"Text":"Prestige is the shadow of money and power.","Author":"C. Wright Mills","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":3420,"Text":"90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody's interested in the story. Happiness is happiness.","Author":"Cab Calloway","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":3421,"Text":"We usually never got out of there before four or five o'clock in the morning. Every morning. So it was rough.","Author":"Cab Calloway","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":3422,"Text":"He plants trees to benefit another generation.","Author":"Caecilius Statius","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":3423,"Text":"Fear created the first gods in the world.","Author":"Caecilius Statius","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":3424,"Text":"When I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got to be perfectly at home in men's clothes.","Author":"Calamity Jane","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":3425,"Text":"Here, again, as I conceive, gentlemen forget that this government is a republican one, resting exclusively in the intelligence and virtue of the People.","Author":"Caleb Cushing","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":3426,"Text":"Men of Virginia, countrymen of Washington, of Patrick Henry, of Jefferson, and of Madison, will ye be true to your constitutional faith?","Author":"Caleb Cushing","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":3427,"Text":"Upon the Constitution, upon the pre-existing legal rights of the People, as understood in this country and in England, I have argued that this House is bound to revive the Petition under debate.","Author":"Caleb Cushing","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":3428,"Text":"Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":3429,"Text":"I have never been hurt by what I have not said.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":3430,"Text":"Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":3431,"Text":"No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":3432,"Text":"We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":3433,"Text":"I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":3434,"Text":"All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":3435,"Text":"The business of America is business.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":3436,"Text":"When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["great","work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":3437,"Text":"Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["great","hope"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":3438,"Text":"Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":3439,"Text":"When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":3440,"Text":"Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":3441,"Text":"Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["great","power","work"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":289}, +{"_id":3442,"Text":"I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["best","time"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":3443,"Text":"If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":3444,"Text":"Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":3445,"Text":"We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["men","politics"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":3446,"Text":"The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":3447,"Text":"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["experience","knowledge","time","wisdom","work"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":3448,"Text":"When large numbers of men are unable to find work, unemployment results.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":3449,"Text":"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not: unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["alone","education","failure"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":302}, +{"_id":3450,"Text":"Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":3451,"Text":"It takes a great man to be a good listener.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["good","great"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":3452,"Text":"It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["men","religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":3453,"Text":"After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":3454,"Text":"Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["peace","time","christmas"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":3455,"Text":"No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist.","Author":"Calvin Coolidge","Tags":["alone","great"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":3456,"Text":"There's always a source for humor.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":3457,"Text":"I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["imagination","teacher"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":3458,"Text":"I actually think of being funny as an odd turn of mind, like a mild disability, some weird way of looking at the world that you can't get rid of.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":3459,"Text":"We all know funny people who can't get it down on the page - even funny writers who can't get it down on the page.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":3460,"Text":"The food in such places is so tasteless because the members associate spices and garlic with just the sort of people they're trying to keep out.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":3461,"Text":"Canadians are very well behaved, they don't throw their food.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":3462,"Text":"Health food makes me sick.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["diet","food","health"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":3463,"Text":"I don't think I've ever read a food piece or a food book.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":3464,"Text":"People, not just reporters, are more interested in politics than in government, so the actual issues wouldn't be something that interested them.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":3465,"Text":"I don't cook. I don't know anything about food. I've never reviewed a restaurant.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":3466,"Text":"I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3467,"Text":"If it's inappropriate to write about, if there's nothing funny about it, then it's not funny.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":3468,"Text":"The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["family","food"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":3469,"Text":"With humor, it's so subjective that trying to think of what the ideal reader would think would drive you crazy.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":3470,"Text":"When it comes to Chinese food I have always operated under the policy that the less known about the preparation the better. A wise diner who is invited to visit the kitchen replies by saying, as politely as possible, that he has a pressing engagement elsewhere.","Author":"Calvin Trillin","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":3471,"Text":"I will never forget my beautiful days with you in Shanklin, they are certainly the most pleasant ones of my life. Look, I have tears in my eyes just to think about it. I am furious to be here, it is the end of happiness for a whole year.","Author":"Camille Claudel","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":3472,"Text":"Don't fear anything for your letters, they are burnt one by one and I hope you do the same with mine.","Author":"Camille Claudel","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":3473,"Text":"You promised to take care of me and not to turn your back on me. How is it possible that you never wrote to me even once and you never came back to see me? Do you think that it is fun for me to spend months, even years, without any news, without any hope!","Author":"Camille Claudel","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":3474,"Text":"I sometimes have a horrible fear of turning up a canvas of mine. I'm always afraid of finding a monster in place of the precious jewels I thought I had put there!","Author":"Camille Pissarro","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":3475,"Text":"I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vaguely.","Author":"Camille Pissarro","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":3476,"Text":"Don't be afraid in nature: one must be bold, at the risk of having been deceived and making mistakes.","Author":"Camille Pissarro","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":3477,"Text":"Give me six lines written by the most honorable of men, and I will find an excuse in them to hang him.","Author":"Cardinal Richelieu","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":3478,"Text":"The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.","Author":"Carl Friedrich Gauss","Tags":["courage","science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":3479,"Text":"Further, the dignity of the science itself seems to require that every possible means be explored for the solution of a problem so elegant and so celebrated.","Author":"Carl Friedrich Gauss","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":3480,"Text":"It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.","Author":"Carl Friedrich Gauss","Tags":["knowledge","learning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":3481,"Text":"Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.","Author":"Carl Friedrich Gauss","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":3482,"Text":"Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["alone","knowledge","truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":3483,"Text":"One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":3484,"Text":"Man needs difficulties they are necessary for health.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":3485,"Text":"We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["intelligence","truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":3486,"Text":"Follow that will and that way which experience confirms to be your own.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":3487,"Text":"Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":3488,"Text":"Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":3489,"Text":"Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":3490,"Text":"We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":3491,"Text":"Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["imagination","work"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":3492,"Text":"The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":3493,"Text":"Where love rules, there is no will to power and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["love","power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":3494,"Text":"All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":3495,"Text":"Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams who looks inside, awakes.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":3496,"Text":"Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["knowledge","truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":3497,"Text":"Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":3498,"Text":"If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":3499,"Text":"Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":3500,"Text":"Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":3501,"Text":"The shoe that fits one person pinches another there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":3502,"Text":"We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":3503,"Text":"We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":3504,"Text":"Who looks outside, dreams who looks inside, awakes.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":3505,"Text":"A 'scream' is always just that - a noise and not music.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":3506,"Text":"The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["happiness","sad"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":3507,"Text":"Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.","Author":"Carl Jung","Tags":["life","patience"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":3508,"Text":"If the money we donate helps one child or can ease the pain of one parent, those funds are well spent.","Author":"Carl Karcher","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":3509,"Text":"Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq before the war in order to support the President's decision to initiate military action against Iraq.","Author":"Carl Levin","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":3510,"Text":"Even top caliber hospitals cannot escape medical mistakes that sometimes result in irreparable damage to patients.","Author":"Carl Levin","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":3511,"Text":"When a decision is made to go to war based on intelligence, it is a fateful decision. It has ramifications and impacts way beyond the current months and years.","Author":"Carl Levin","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":3512,"Text":"The intelligence failures with respect to Iraq were massive and have damaged our credibility around the world.","Author":"Carl Levin","Tags":["intelligence","respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":3513,"Text":"If we have a chance of succeeding and bringing stability and democracy to Iraq, it will mean learning from our mistakes, not denying them and not ignoring them.","Author":"Carl Levin","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":3514,"Text":"While it is clear that we need to make some adjustments to protect Social Security for the long term, it is disingenuous to say that the trust fund is facing a crisis.","Author":"Carl Levin","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":3515,"Text":"Restoring responsibility and accountability is essential to the economic and fiscal health of our nation.","Author":"Carl Levin","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":3516,"Text":"After all those days in the cotton fields, the dreams came true on a gold record on a piece of wood. It's in my den where I can look at it every day. I wear it out lookin' at it.","Author":"Carl Perkins","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":3517,"Text":"A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.","Author":"Carl Reiner","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":3518,"Text":"The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.","Author":"Carl Rogers","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":3519,"Text":"In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness.","Author":"Carl Rogers","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":3520,"Text":"The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.","Author":"Carl Rogers","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":3521,"Text":"In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth?","Author":"Carl Rogers","Tags":["change","relationship"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":3522,"Text":"The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.","Author":"Carl Rogers","Tags":["change","education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":3523,"Text":"I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary to the implications of therapy for significant learning.","Author":"Carl Rogers","Tags":["learning","teacher"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":3524,"Text":"The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.","Author":"Carl Rogers","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":3525,"Text":"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":3526,"Text":"A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":3527,"Text":"We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["science","technology"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":3528,"Text":"We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["power","science","technology"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":3529,"Text":"Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":3530,"Text":"We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["science","society","technology"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":3531,"Text":"If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":3532,"Text":"I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["education","science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":3533,"Text":"The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["good","intelligence"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":3534,"Text":"All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":3535,"Text":"Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["death","history","learning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":3536,"Text":"Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["religion","science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":3537,"Text":"Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":3538,"Text":"For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.","Author":"Carl Sagan","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":3539,"Text":"The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":3540,"Text":"Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":3541,"Text":"We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":3542,"Text":"Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["life","time"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":3543,"Text":"I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":3544,"Text":"When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":3545,"Text":"A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["god","life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":3546,"Text":"Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":3547,"Text":"Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":3548,"Text":"I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and now. Keep moving and forget the post mortems and remember, no one can get the jump on the future.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["future","movingon"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":3549,"Text":"I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":3550,"Text":"To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":3551,"Text":"Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":3552,"Text":"I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":3553,"Text":"Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":3554,"Text":"In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["morning","society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":3555,"Text":"Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":3556,"Text":"I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["newyears"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":3557,"Text":"Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":3558,"Text":"I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":3559,"Text":"When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":3560,"Text":"Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":3561,"Text":"The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":3562,"Text":"Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":3563,"Text":"To be a good loser is to learn how to win.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["good","motivational"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":3564,"Text":"Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":3565,"Text":"Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":3566,"Text":"All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":3567,"Text":"I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":3568,"Text":"I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.","Author":"Carl Sandburg","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":3569,"Text":"From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.","Author":"Carl Schurz","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":3570,"Text":"As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I do not wonder that many writers love cats I am only surprised that all do not.","Author":"Carl Van Vechten","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":3571,"Text":"I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it all day and I dream about it at night. The only time I don't think about it is when I'm playing it.","Author":"Carl Yastrzemski","Tags":["morning","time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":3572,"Text":"I got started when I was 3 years old because my father was a music teacher and my lessons were free. Instead of learning to walk, you learn to play the piano.","Author":"Carla Bley","Tags":["learning","teacher"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":3573,"Text":"When you are studying jazz, the best thing to do is listen to records or listen to live music. It isn't as though you go to a teacher. You just listen as much as you can and absorb everything.","Author":"Carla Bley","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":3574,"Text":"It's amazing how fast generations lose sight of other generations. One of the first things the young composers who come to work with me say is that they want to write music people will like, instead of gaining their credentials by being rejected by the audience.","Author":"Carlisle Floyd","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":3575,"Text":"Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage.","Author":"Carlo Azeglio Ciampi","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":3576,"Text":"Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the city and set out on the road that was to take him back to the house of the lovely Fairy.","Author":"Carlo Collodi","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":3577,"Text":"The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.","Author":"Carlos Castaneda","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":3578,"Text":"A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.","Author":"Carlos Castaneda","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":3579,"Text":"To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior's spirit. It takes power to do that.","Author":"Carlos Castaneda","Tags":["men","power"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":3580,"Text":"I use a lot of film images, analogies, and imagination.","Author":"Carlos Fuentes","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":3581,"Text":"I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them.","Author":"Carlos Fuentes","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":3582,"Text":"I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination.","Author":"Carlos Fuentes","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":3583,"Text":"You have an absolute freedom in Mexican writing today in which you don't necessarily have to deal with the Mexican identity. You know why? Because we have an identity... We know who we are. We know what it means to be a Mexican.","Author":"Carlos Fuentes","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":3584,"Text":"I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.","Author":"Carlos Fuentes","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":3585,"Text":"I am a morning writer I am writing at eight-thirty in longhand and I keep at it until twelve-thirty, when I go for a swim. Then I come back, have lunch, and read in the afternoon until I take my walk for the next day's writing.","Author":"Carlos Fuentes","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":3586,"Text":"Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.","Author":"Carlos Fuentes","Tags":["experience","history"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":3587,"Text":"I've chosen my wedding ring large and heavy to continue forever. But exactly because of that all the time that Dave and I have an argument I feel it like handcuffs, and on anger time I throw it in a basket. Poor Dave, he bought me three wedding rings already!","Author":"Carmen Miranda","Tags":["anger","wedding"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":3588,"Text":"I'm glad I was born when I was. My time was the golden age of variety. If I were starting out again now, maybe things would happen for me, but it certainly would not be on a variety show with 28 musicians, 12 dancers, two major guest stars, 50 costumes a week by Bob Mackie. The networks just wouldn't spend the money today.","Author":"Carol Burnett","Tags":["age","money"],"WordCount":63,"CharCount":324}, +{"_id":3589,"Text":"But I don't begrudge anybody, because I know how hard it is to have that dream and to make it happen, whether or not it's just to put a roof over your head and food on the table.","Author":"Carol Burnett","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":3590,"Text":"Adolescence is just one big walking pimple.","Author":"Carol Burnett","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":3591,"Text":"But I didn't ask to have somebody nose around in my private life. I didn't even ask to be famous. All I asked was to be able to earn a living making people laugh.","Author":"Carol Burnett","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":3592,"Text":"It costs a lot to sue a magazine, and it's too bad that we don't have a system where the losing team has to pay the winning team's lawyers.","Author":"Carol Burnett","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":3593,"Text":"I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same. I wanted my girls to know me.","Author":"Carol Burnett","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":3594,"Text":"Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.","Author":"Carol Burnett","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":3595,"Text":"We don't stop going to school when we graduate.","Author":"Carol Burnett","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":3596,"Text":"You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That's an education in itself.","Author":"Carol Burnett","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":3597,"Text":"My interesting diet tips are eat early and don't nosh between meals. I mean, I can pack it away.","Author":"Carol Burnett","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":3598,"Text":"Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.","Author":"Carol Burnett","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":3599,"Text":"My grandmother and I saw an average of eight movies a week, double features, second run.","Author":"Carol Burnett","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":3600,"Text":"In the different voice of women lies the truth of an ethic of care, the tie between relationship and responsibility, and the origins of aggression in the failure of connection.","Author":"Carol Gilligan","Tags":["failure","relationship"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":3601,"Text":"At a time when efforts are being made to eradicate discrimination between the sexes in the search for social equality and justice, the differences between the sexes are being rediscovered.","Author":"Carol Gilligan","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":3602,"Text":"There are whole precincts of voters in this country whose united intelligence does not equal that of one representative American woman.","Author":"Carrie Chapman Catt","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":3603,"Text":"I enjoyed in every way my 12 years of playing Archie, and I wasn't personally sad about finishing a long job.","Author":"Carroll O'Connor","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":3604,"Text":"One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made.","Author":"Carroll O'Connor","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":3605,"Text":"Even a true artist does not always produce art.","Author":"Carroll O'Connor","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":3606,"Text":"Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs.","Author":"Carroll O'Connor","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":3607,"Text":"All in the Family was intellectual it was art.","Author":"Carroll O'Connor","Tags":["art","family"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":3608,"Text":"Half the pictures directed by men of reputation fail.","Author":"Carroll O'Connor","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":3609,"Text":"Sheer flattery got me into the theater. Flattery always works with me, particularly the flattery of women.","Author":"Carroll O'Connor","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":3610,"Text":"In a capitalist society, persons who create capital, like Michael Eisner, are given the staggering rewards.","Author":"Carroll O'Connor","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":3611,"Text":"Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undisciplined are welcome.","Author":"Carroll O'Connor","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":3612,"Text":"Some people thought we were presenting Archie as a false character. President Nixon thought we were making a fool out of a good man.","Author":"Carroll O'Connor","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":3613,"Text":"I've run into some S.O.B. directors, but I gave them back as good as I got.","Author":"Carroll O'Connor","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":3614,"Text":"I have heard show business characterized as a refuge for childlike persons in flight from all things harsh and real.","Author":"Carroll O'Connor","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":3615,"Text":"The traditional Christian attitude toward human personality was that human nature was essentially good and that it was formed and modified by social pressures and training.","Author":"Carroll Quigley","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":3616,"Text":"This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who dreaded public knowledge of their activities as an evil almost as great as inflation.","Author":"Carroll Quigley","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":3617,"Text":"The failure of Christianity in the areas west from Sicily was even greater, and was increased by the spread of Arab outlooks and influence to that area, and especially to Spain.","Author":"Carroll Quigley","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":3618,"Text":"Thus, the use of fiat money is more justifiable in financing a depression than in financing a war.","Author":"Carroll Quigley","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":3619,"Text":"The history of the last century shows, as we shall see later, that the advice given to governments by bankers, like the advice they gave to industrialists, was consistently good for bankers, but was often disastrous for governments, businessmen, and the people generally.","Author":"Carroll Quigley","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":3620,"Text":"In addition to their power over government based on government financing and personal influence, bankers could steer governments in ways they wished them to go by other pressures.","Author":"Carroll Quigley","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":3621,"Text":"It's a massive motor in a tiny, lightweight car.","Author":"Carroll Shelby","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":3622,"Text":"I'm not going to take this defeatist attitude and listen to all this crap any more from all these people who have nothing except doomsday to predict.","Author":"Carroll Shelby","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":3623,"Text":"The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.","Author":"Carson McCullers","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":3624,"Text":"The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":3625,"Text":"The mere imparting of information is not education.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":3626,"Text":"In fact, the confidence of the people is worth more than money.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":3627,"Text":"If Liberia has failed, then, it is no evidence of the failure of the Negro in government. It is merely evidence of the failure of slavery.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["failure","government"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":3628,"Text":"If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":3629,"Text":"The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been worked out in conformity to the needs of those who have enslaved and oppressed weaker peoples.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":3630,"Text":"This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift it must deal with such fundamental forces in life as make these things possible.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["education","leadership","religion"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":3631,"Text":"And thus goes segregation which is the most far-reaching development in the history of the Negro since the enslavement of the race.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":3632,"Text":"They still have some money, and they have needs to supply. They must begin immediately to pool their earnings and organize industries to participate in supplying social and economic demands.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":3633,"Text":"Let us banish fear.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":19}, +{"_id":3634,"Text":"Negro banks, as a rule, have failed because the people, taught that their own pioneers in business cannot function in this sphere, withdrew their deposits.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":3635,"Text":"As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":3636,"Text":"The strongest bank in the United States will last only so long as the people will have sufficient confidence in it to keep their money there.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":3637,"Text":"In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":3638,"Text":"Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.","Author":"Carter G. Woodson","Tags":["history","teacher"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":3639,"Text":"A liberal is a man who is willing to spend somebody else's money.","Author":"Carter Glass","Tags":["money","politics"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":3640,"Text":"I think that making love is the best form of exercise.","Author":"Cary Grant","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":3641,"Text":"My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.","Author":"Cary Grant","Tags":["best","life","morning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":3642,"Text":"Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.","Author":"Cary Grant","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":3643,"Text":"That something extra, I believe, is a certain humanity that comes from upbeat and positive human interest letters and success stories. Advertisers like to be associated with those qualities.","Author":"Casey Kasem","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":3644,"Text":"You gotta lose 'em some of the time. When you do, lose 'em right.","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":3645,"Text":"The trouble with women umpires is that I couldn't argue with one. I'd put my arms around her and give her a little kiss.","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":3646,"Text":"They say Yogi Berra is funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a beautiful home, money in the bank, and he plays golf with millionaires. What's funny about that?","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["family","funny","home","money"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":3647,"Text":"Most ball games are lost, not won.","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":3648,"Text":"Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":3649,"Text":"The trick is growing up without growing old.","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":3650,"Text":"Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["art","home"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":3651,"Text":"All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":3652,"Text":"Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":3653,"Text":"The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":3654,"Text":"Never make predictions, especially about the future.","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":3655,"Text":"You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":3656,"Text":"Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.","Author":"Casey Stengel","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":3657,"Text":"Close your bodily eye, that you may see your picture first with the eye of the spirit. Then bring to light what you have seen in the darkness, that its effect may work back, from without to within.","Author":"Caspar David Friedrich","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":3658,"Text":"Some people think that doctors and nurses can put scrambled eggs back in the shell.","Author":"Cass Canfield","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":3659,"Text":"As liberty and intelligence have increased the people have more and more revolted against the theological dogmas that contradict common sense and wound the tenderest sensibilities of the soul.","Author":"Catharine Beecher","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":3660,"Text":"If we are to better the future we must disturb the present.","Author":"Catherine Booth","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":3661,"Text":"I had only two offers of marriage in my life, and I refused both.","Author":"Catherine Helen Spence","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":3662,"Text":"I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen and a half, was a born teacher in advance of her own times.","Author":"Catherine Helen Spence","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":3663,"Text":"After the break up of the municipality and the loss of his income my father lost health and spirits.","Author":"Catherine Helen Spence","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":3664,"Text":"Power without a nation's confidence is nothing.","Author":"Catherine the Great","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":3665,"Text":"I beg you take courage the brave soul can mend even disaster.","Author":"Catherine the Great","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":3666,"Text":"A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.","Author":"Catherine the Great","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":3667,"Text":"I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his.","Author":"Catherine the Great","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":3668,"Text":"In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances, conjectures and conjunctions.","Author":"Catherine the Great","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":3669,"Text":"I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all.","Author":"Catherine the Great","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":3670,"Text":"Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs to be covered so badly.","Author":"Cecil Beaton","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":3671,"Text":"Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash.","Author":"Cecil Beaton","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":3672,"Text":"So little done, so much to do.","Author":"Cecil Rhodes","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":3673,"Text":"Don't remember me as too nice or beautiful or funny, because then you'll be disappointed.","Author":"Celia Johnson","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":3674,"Text":"There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance.","Author":"Cesar Chavez","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":3675,"Text":"It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the world would be humane and just. He gives us the gift of life and allows us to choose the way we will use our limited time on earth. It is an awesome opportunity.","Author":"Cesar Chavez","Tags":["god","life","time"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":3676,"Text":"Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?","Author":"Cesar Chavez","Tags":["best","education"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":3677,"Text":"From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their own needs with dignity and strength.","Author":"Cesar Chavez","Tags":["strength","work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":3678,"Text":"When we are really honest with ourselves we must admit our lives are all that really belong to us. So it is how we use our lives that determines the kind of men we are.","Author":"Cesar Chavez","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":3679,"Text":"Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers.","Author":"Cesar Chavez","Tags":["money","work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":3680,"Text":"We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.","Author":"Cesar Chavez","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":3681,"Text":"If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart.","Author":"Cesar Chavez","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":3682,"Text":"I'm 86 and my doctor used to tell me to slow down - at least he did until he dropped dead.","Author":"Cesar Romero","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":3683,"Text":"Because of my age and because there's more work on the small screen. What it's missing in quality it makes up for in quantity. From an actor's selfish point of view.","Author":"Cesar Romero","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":3684,"Text":"But by the time I was 40, everything was winding down. It started after the war. On the plus side, there was more more products and technology. But for me the nightlife was winding down, the glamour, the fun.","Author":"Cesar Romero","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":3685,"Text":"If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.","Author":"Cesare Pavese","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":3686,"Text":"A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be.","Author":"Cesare Pavese","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":3687,"Text":"The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.","Author":"Cesare Pavese","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":3688,"Text":"No woman marries for money they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.","Author":"Cesare Pavese","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":3689,"Text":"Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.","Author":"Cesare Pavese","Tags":["power","strength"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":3690,"Text":"It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?","Author":"Cesare Pavese","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":3691,"Text":"He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.","Author":"Cesare Pavese","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":3692,"Text":"I do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. The only ones who can forgive are dead the living have no right to forget.","Author":"Chaim Herzog","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":3693,"Text":"All of us grow up in particular realities - a home, family, a clan, a small town, a neighborhood. Depending upon how we're brought up, we are either deeply aware of the particular reading of reality into which we are born, or we are peripherally aware of it.","Author":"Chaim Potok","Tags":["family","home"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":3694,"Text":"I think that to a very great extent we are partners with the divine in this enterprise called history. That is an ongoing relationship, and there is absolutely no guarantee that things will automatically work out to our best advantage.","Author":"Chaim Potok","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":3695,"Text":"As a species we are always hungry for new knowledge.","Author":"Chaim Potok","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":3696,"Text":"And these two elements are at odds with one another because Freud is utterly adversary to almost all the ways of structuring the human experience found in Western religions. No Western religion can countenance Freud's view of man.","Author":"Chaim Potok","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":3697,"Text":"But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet.","Author":"Chaim Potok","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":3698,"Text":"Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who has found his people everywhere.","Author":"Chaim Potok","Tags":["beauty","home","patriotism"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":3699,"Text":"A book is sent out into the world, and there is no way of fully anticipating the responses it will elicit. Consider the responses called forth by the Bible, Homer, Shakespeare - let alone contemporary poetry or a modern novel.","Author":"Chaim Potok","Tags":["alone","poetry"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":3700,"Text":"The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["knowledge","time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":3701,"Text":"A man is great by deeds, not by birth.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":3702,"Text":"As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":3703,"Text":"The world's biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["beauty","power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":3704,"Text":"A man is born alone and dies alone and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["alone","good"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":3705,"Text":"There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":3706,"Text":"Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["friendship","happiness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":3707,"Text":"If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":3708,"Text":"God is not present in idols. Your feelings are your god. The soul is your temple.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":3709,"Text":"Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["best","time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":3710,"Text":"The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":3711,"Text":"Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["failure","work"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":3712,"Text":"The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["happiness","peace"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":3713,"Text":"A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["good","morning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":3714,"Text":"As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul when death is immanent what can you do?","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":3715,"Text":"The earth is supported by the power of truth it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow indeed all things rest upon truth.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["power","truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":3716,"Text":"As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":3717,"Text":"There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["friendship","truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":3718,"Text":"Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["beauty","best","education"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":3719,"Text":"Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions - Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":3720,"Text":"One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":3721,"Text":"He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["family","fear"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":3722,"Text":"We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future men of discernment deal only with the present moment.","Author":"Chanakya","Tags":["fear","future","men"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":3723,"Text":"You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.","Author":"Charles A. Beard","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":3724,"Text":"All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small. The bee fertilizes the flower it robs. When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.","Author":"Charles A. Beard","Tags":["god","history","power"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":3725,"Text":"15 minutes a day! Give me just this and I'll prove I can make you a new man.","Author":"Charles Atlas","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":3726,"Text":"It will be readily admitted, that a degree conferred by an university, ought to be a pledge to the public that he who holds it possesses a certain quantity of knowledge.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":3727,"Text":"A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time most completely, and which is less benefited than most others by any acquaintance with science.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":3728,"Text":"At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":3729,"Text":"It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed to the system of education we pursue.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["education","science"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":3730,"Text":"Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":3731,"Text":"Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's, to be employed in the drudgery of elementary instruction.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":3732,"Text":"There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes an object of ambition to be admitted on their list.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":3733,"Text":"I am inclined to attach some importance to the new system of manufacturing and venture to throw it out with the hope of its receiving a full discussion among those who are most interestedin the subject.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":3734,"Text":"A tool is usually more simple than a machine it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is frequently moved by animal or steam power.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":3735,"Text":"The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods, has not been beneficial to that country alone in which it is concentrated distant kingdoms have participated in its advantages.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["alone","science"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":3736,"Text":"That science has long been neglected and declining in England, is not an opinion originating with me, but is shared by many, and has been expressed by higher authority than mine.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":3737,"Text":"That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":3738,"Text":"Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":3739,"Text":"To those who have chosen the profession of medicine, a knowledge of chemistry, and of some branches of natural history, and, indeed, of several other departments of science, affords useful assistance.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["history","knowledge","science"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":3740,"Text":"The public character of every public servant is legitimate subject of discussion, and his fitness or unfitness for office may be fairly canvassed by any person.","Author":"Charles Babbage","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":3741,"Text":"Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["food","poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":3742,"Text":"The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":3743,"Text":"France is not poetic she even feels, in fact, a congenital horror of poetry. Among the writers who use verse, those whom she will always prefer are the most prosaic.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":3744,"Text":"The unique and supreme voluptuousness of love lies in the certainty of committing evil. And men and women know from birth that in evil is found all sensual delight.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":3745,"Text":"For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":3746,"Text":"It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk get drunk without stopping! On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["poetry","time"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":3747,"Text":"Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":3748,"Text":"Beauty is the sole ambition, the exclusive goal of Taste.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":3749,"Text":"Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally goodness is always the product of some art.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":3750,"Text":"It is the hour to be drunken! to escape being the martyred slaves of time, be ceaselessly drunk. On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":3751,"Text":"Whether you come from heaven or hell, what does it matter, O Beauty!","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":3752,"Text":"Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":3753,"Text":"The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to its essential quality of being the present.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":3754,"Text":"Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate good is always the product of an art.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":3755,"Text":"A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":3756,"Text":"Even if it were proven that God didn't exist, Religion would still be Saintly and Divine.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":3757,"Text":"Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":3758,"Text":"It is from the womb of art that criticism was born.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":3759,"Text":"What is art? Prostitution.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":3760,"Text":"An artist is an artist only because of his exquisite sense of beauty, a sense which shows him intoxicating pleasures, but which at the same time implies and contains an equally exquisite sense of all deformities and all disproportion.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["beauty","time"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":3761,"Text":"The lover of life makes the whole world into his family, just as the lover of the fair sex creates his from all the lovely women he has found, from those that could be found, and those who are impossible to find.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["family","women"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":3762,"Text":"To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":3763,"Text":"I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["love","music"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":3764,"Text":"Modernity signifies the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, the half of art of which the other half is the eternal and the immutable.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":3765,"Text":"Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory fugitive element, which is constantly changing, must not be despised or neglected.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":3766,"Text":"Always be a poet, even in prose.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":3767,"Text":"Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":3768,"Text":"Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature?","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":3769,"Text":"It would be difficult for me not to conclude that the most perfect type of masculine beauty is Satan, as portrayed by Milton.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":3770,"Text":"The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["music","poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":3771,"Text":"This life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed with a desire to change his bed.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3772,"Text":"Nature... is nothing but the inner voice of self-interest.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":3773,"Text":"Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["best","men","women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":3774,"Text":"Music fathoms the sky.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":3775,"Text":"There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["beauty","happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":3776,"Text":"I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":3777,"Text":"Our religion is itself profoundly sad - a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity, grants full liberty to the individual and asks no better than to be celebrated in each man's own language - so long as he knows anguish and is a painter.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["religion","sad"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":3778,"Text":"Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which observe him with familiar glances.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":3779,"Text":"There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":3780,"Text":"I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":3781,"Text":"Common sense tells us that the things of the earth exist only a little, and that true reality is only in dreams.","Author":"Charles Baudelaire","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":3782,"Text":"The fear really hits you. That's what you feel first. And then it's the anger and frustration. Part of the problem is how little we understand about the ultimate betrayal of the body when it rebels against itself.","Author":"Charles Bronson","Tags":["anger","fear"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":3783,"Text":"You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.","Author":"Charles Bukowski","Tags":["politics","romantic"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":3784,"Text":"Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.","Author":"Charles Bukowski","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":3785,"Text":"We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's crapper of the local bar.","Author":"Charles Bukowski","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":3786,"Text":"To do a dull thing with style-now that's what I call art.","Author":"Charles Bukowski","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":3787,"Text":"Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities.","Author":"Charles Bukowski","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":3788,"Text":"The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later in a dictatorship you don't have to waste your time voting.","Author":"Charles Bukowski","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":3789,"Text":"I would be married, but I'd have no wife, I would be married to a single life.","Author":"Charles Bukowski","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":3790,"Text":"What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["nature","work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":3791,"Text":"At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world.","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":3792,"Text":"Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":3793,"Text":"An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":3794,"Text":"False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness.","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":3795,"Text":"It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":3796,"Text":"I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars.","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":3797,"Text":"To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["good","truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":3798,"Text":"A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["life","time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":3799,"Text":"In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["history","learning"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":3800,"Text":"If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["great","nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":3801,"Text":"How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":3802,"Text":"A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.","Author":"Charles Darwin","Tags":["best","friendship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":3803,"Text":"Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["home","christmas"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":3804,"Text":"A boy's story is the best that is ever told.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":3805,"Text":"The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["business","great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":3806,"Text":"It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["great","men","truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":3807,"Text":"That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general society.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["change","society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":3808,"Text":"Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["morning","nature","time"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":3809,"Text":"There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":3810,"Text":"I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["men","trust"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":3811,"Text":"Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":3812,"Text":"Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":3813,"Text":"Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship and pass the rosy wine.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":3814,"Text":"To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":3815,"Text":"The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world, brother.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":3816,"Text":"Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":3817,"Text":"I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":3818,"Text":"Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":3819,"Text":"A loving heart is the truest wisdom.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["love","wisdom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":3820,"Text":"Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":3821,"Text":"I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":3822,"Text":"The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["business","men"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":3823,"Text":"Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["business","men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":3824,"Text":"There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":3825,"Text":"The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":3826,"Text":"There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":3827,"Text":"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":3828,"Text":"There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":3829,"Text":"Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":3830,"Text":"The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":3831,"Text":"Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":3832,"Text":"Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":3833,"Text":"Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":3834,"Text":"If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.","Author":"Charles Dickens","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":3835,"Text":"Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for the time being, separate, from the world, and have a harmony of aspiration.","Author":"Charles Dudley Warner","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":3836,"Text":"What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.","Author":"Charles Dudley Warner","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":3837,"Text":"The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today is like yesterday, but he believes tomorrow will be different.","Author":"Charles Dudley Warner","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":3838,"Text":"Politics makes strange bedfellows.","Author":"Charles Dudley Warner","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":3839,"Text":"The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.","Author":"Charles Dudley Warner","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":3840,"Text":"There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help.","Author":"Charles Dudley Warner","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":3841,"Text":"In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route.","Author":"Charles Eames","Tags":["architecture","design"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":3842,"Text":"The details are not the details. They make the design.","Author":"Charles Eames","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":3843,"Text":"To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class? Design addresses itself to the need.","Author":"Charles Eames","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":3844,"Text":"Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that way you might change the world.","Author":"Charles Eames","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":3845,"Text":"Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design.","Author":"Charles Eames","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":3846,"Text":"Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose.","Author":"Charles Eames","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":3847,"Text":"That is, we believed, the supreme duty of the parent, who only was permitted to claim in some degree the priestly office and function, since it is his creative and protecting power which alone approaches the solemn function of Deity.","Author":"Charles Eastman","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":3848,"Text":"The American Indian was an individualist in religion as in war. He had neither a national army nor an organized church.","Author":"Charles Eastman","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":3849,"Text":"The religion of the Indian is the last thing about him that the man of another race will ever understand.","Author":"Charles Eastman","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":3850,"Text":"In every religion there is an element of the supernatural, varying with the influence of pure reason over its devotees.","Author":"Charles Eastman","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":3851,"Text":"There was no religious ceremony connected with marriage among us, while on the other hand the relation between man and woman was regarded as in itself mysterious and holy.","Author":"Charles Eastman","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":3852,"Text":"Friendship is held to be the severest test of character.","Author":"Charles Eastman","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":3853,"Text":"The clan is nothing more than a larger family, with its patriarchal chief as the natural head, and the union of several clans by intermarriage and voluntary connection constitutes the tribe.","Author":"Charles Eastman","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":3854,"Text":"More than this, even in those white men who professed religion we found much inconsistency of conduct. They spoke much of spiritual things, while seeking only the material.","Author":"Charles Eastman","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":3855,"Text":"There were no temples or shrines among us save those of nature.","Author":"Charles Eastman","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":3856,"Text":"Economics, politics, and personalities are often inseparable.","Author":"Charles Edison","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":3857,"Text":"Our democracy poses problems and these problems must and shall be solved by courageous leadership.","Author":"Charles Edison","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":3858,"Text":"Patriotism has served, at different times, as widely different ends as a razor, which ought to be used in keeping your face clean and yet may be used to cut your own throat or that of an innocent person.","Author":"Charles Edward Montague","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":3859,"Text":"A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they consistently do better work than they thought they could.","Author":"Charles Erwin Wilson","Tags":["men","work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":3860,"Text":"Dissents are appeals to the brooding spirit of the law, to the intelligence of another day.","Author":"Charles Evans Hughes","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":3861,"Text":"A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.","Author":"Charles Evans Hughes","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":3862,"Text":"The power to wage war is the power to wage war successfully.","Author":"Charles Evans Hughes","Tags":["power","war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":3863,"Text":"When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.","Author":"Charles Evans Hughes","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":3864,"Text":"The main thing I believe in is freedom.","Author":"Charles Evers","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":3865,"Text":"The extension of women's rights is the basic principle of all social progress.","Author":"Charles Fourier","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":3866,"Text":"Intensity like signal strength will generally fall off with distance from the source, although it also depends on the local conditions and the pathway from the source to the point.","Author":"Charles Francis Richter","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":3867,"Text":"When you consider all the stars I have managed, mere submarines make me smile.","Author":"Charles Frohman","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":3868,"Text":"Why fear death? It is the most beautiful adventure in life.","Author":"Charles Frohman","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":3869,"Text":"Faith is the heroism of the intellect.","Author":"Charles Henry Parkhurst","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":3870,"Text":"Home interprets heaven. Home is heaven for beginners.","Author":"Charles Henry Parkhurst","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":3871,"Text":"Faith is a kind of winged intellect. The great workmen of history have been men who believed like giants.","Author":"Charles Henry Parkhurst","Tags":["faith","history"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":3872,"Text":"Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load.","Author":"Charles Henry Parkhurst","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":3873,"Text":"If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice for all right of private judgment is then denied.","Author":"Charles Hodge","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":3874,"Text":"The functions of these elders, therefore, determine the power of the people for a representative is one chosen by others to do in their name what they are entitled to do in their own persons or rather to exercise the powers which radically inhere in those for whom they act.","Author":"Charles Hodge","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":3875,"Text":"The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God.","Author":"Charles Hodge","Tags":["faith","knowledge"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":3876,"Text":"So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted with those that are lower or less rational.","Author":"Charles Horton Cooley","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":3877,"Text":"The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.","Author":"Charles Horton Cooley","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":3878,"Text":"Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.","Author":"Charles Horton Cooley","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":3879,"Text":"If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted.","Author":"Charles Horton Cooley","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":3880,"Text":"An artist cannot fail it is a success to be one.","Author":"Charles Horton Cooley","Tags":["art","success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":3881,"Text":"Institutions - government, churches, industries, and the like - have properly no other function than to contribute to human freedom and in so far as they fail, on the whole, to perform this function, they are wrong and need reconstruction.","Author":"Charles Horton Cooley","Tags":["freedom","government"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":3882,"Text":"Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.","Author":"Charles Horton Cooley","Tags":["art","society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":3883,"Text":"To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change.","Author":"Charles Horton Cooley","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":3884,"Text":"Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom.","Author":"Charles Horton Cooley","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":3885,"Text":"But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be transcendental language in the most extravagant sense.","Author":"Charles Ives","Tags":["hope","music"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":3886,"Text":"There can be nothing exclusive about substantial art. It comes directly out of the heart of the experience of life and thinking about life and living life.","Author":"Charles Ives","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":3887,"Text":"You cannot set art off in a corner and hope for it to have vitality, reality, and substance.","Author":"Charles Ives","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":3888,"Text":"A rare experience of a moment at daybreak, when something in nature seems to reveal all consciousness, cannot be explained at noon. Yet it is part of the day's unity.","Author":"Charles Ives","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":3889,"Text":"All political power is a trust.","Author":"Charles James Fox","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":3890,"Text":"Computers rather frighten me, because I never did learn to type, so the whole thing seems extraordinarily complicated to me.","Author":"Charles Keating","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":3891,"Text":"You know, working as an actor, I'm always working within my own imagination.","Author":"Charles Keating","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":3892,"Text":"No one ever attains success by simply doing what is required of him.","Author":"Charles Kendall Adams","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":3893,"Text":"No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction.","Author":"Charles Kendall Adams","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":3894,"Text":"A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.","Author":"Charles Kingsley","Tags":["best","trust"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":3895,"Text":"It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.","Author":"Charles Kingsley","Tags":["friendship","great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":3896,"Text":"There is a great deal of human nature in man.","Author":"Charles Kingsley","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":3897,"Text":"Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.","Author":"Charles Kingsley","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":3898,"Text":"Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.","Author":"Charles Kingsley","Tags":["age","romantic"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":3899,"Text":"He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.","Author":"Charles Kingsley","Tags":["men","power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":3900,"Text":"Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.","Author":"Charles Kingsley","Tags":["beauty","god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":3901,"Text":"Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.","Author":"Charles Kingsley","Tags":["best","strength","work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":3902,"Text":"There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes the true, where he is free to do what he ought.","Author":"Charles Kingsley","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":3903,"Text":"I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be a reporter. I don't know where I got the idea that it was a romantic calling.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":3904,"Text":"I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":3905,"Text":"It's best to leap into something you know you love. You might change your mind later, but that is the privilege of youth.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":3906,"Text":"When I was a little boy I used to borrow my father's hat, and make a press card to stick in the hat band. That was the way reporters were always portrayed in the movies.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":3907,"Text":"When we become a really mature, grown-up, wise society, we will put teachers at the center of the community, where they belong. We don't honor them enough, we don't pay them enough.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":3908,"Text":"Since my retirement, I've spent a lot of time trying to help the School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina. A society like this just can't afford an uneducated underclass of citizens.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":3909,"Text":"Now that I look back on it, having retired from being a reporter, it was kind of romantic. It was a wonderful way to live one's life, just as I imagined it would be when I was 6 or 7.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":3910,"Text":"My mother, at least twice, cancelled our family's subscription to the newspaper I was working on, because she was so mad about its treatment of my father.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":3911,"Text":"I had a little insight into life that most kids probably didn't have. My mother was a schoolteacher, and my father was a social worker. Through his eyes I saw the underside of society.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":3912,"Text":"I suppose I was a little bit of what would be called today a nerd. I didn't have girlfriends, and really I wasn't a very social boy.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["dating"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":3913,"Text":"The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["family","love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":3914,"Text":"You can find your way across this country using burger joints the way a navigator uses stars.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":3915,"Text":"I can't say that I've changed anybody's life, ever, and that's the real work of the world, if you want a better society.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":3916,"Text":"I don't have any well-developed philosophy about journalism. Ultimately it is important in a society like this, so people can know about everything that goes wrong.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":3917,"Text":"It was so much fun to have the freedom to wander America, with no assignments. For 25 or 30 years I never had an assignment. These were all stories I wanted to do myself.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":3918,"Text":"Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["thankful","travel"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":3919,"Text":"I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to school hungry in the morning, which I don't think most of my contemporaries in racially segregated schools in the South thought very much about at the time.","Author":"Charles Kuralt","Tags":["age","morning"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":3920,"Text":"He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.","Author":"Charles Lamb","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":3921,"Text":"The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth.","Author":"Charles Lamb","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":3922,"Text":"New Year's Day is every man's birthday.","Author":"Charles Lamb","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":3923,"Text":"The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.","Author":"Charles Lamb","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":3924,"Text":"The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.","Author":"Charles Lamb","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":3925,"Text":"Cards are war, in disguise of a sport.","Author":"Charles Lamb","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":3926,"Text":"Let us live for the beauty of our own reality.","Author":"Charles Lamb","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":3927,"Text":"Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.","Author":"Charles Lamb","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":3928,"Text":"Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.","Author":"Charles Lamb","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":3929,"Text":"Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.","Author":"Charles Lamb","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":3930,"Text":"I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is.","Author":"Charles Lamb","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":3931,"Text":"Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.","Author":"Charles Lindbergh","Tags":["future","knowledge","life"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":3932,"Text":"In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.","Author":"Charles Lindbergh","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":3933,"Text":"Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.","Author":"Charles Lindbergh","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":3934,"Text":"Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.","Author":"Charles Lindbergh","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":3935,"Text":"Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?","Author":"Charles Lindbergh","Tags":["alone","courage","faith"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":3936,"Text":"I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.","Author":"Charles Lindbergh","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":3937,"Text":"Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.","Author":"Charles Lindbergh","Tags":["dreams","future"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":3938,"Text":"Success is that old ABC - ability, breaks, and courage.","Author":"Charles Luckman","Tags":["courage","success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":3939,"Text":"Never call an accountant a credit to his profession a good accountant is a debit to his profession.","Author":"Charles Lyell","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":3940,"Text":"Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement.","Author":"Charles M. Schulz","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":3941,"Text":"Jogging is very beneficial. It's good for your legs and your feet. It's also very good for the ground. If makes it feel needed.","Author":"Charles M. Schulz","Tags":["fitness","good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":3942,"Text":"Try not to have a good time... this is supposed to be educational.","Author":"Charles M. Schulz","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":3943,"Text":"If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.","Author":"Charles M. Schulz","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":3944,"Text":"A whole stack of memories never equal one little hope.","Author":"Charles M. Schulz","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":3945,"Text":"Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.","Author":"Charles M. Schulz","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":3946,"Text":"All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.","Author":"Charles M. Schulz","Tags":["love","valentinesday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":3947,"Text":"Life is like an ice-cream cone, you have to lick it one day at a time.","Author":"Charles M. Schulz","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":3948,"Text":"I think I've discovered the secret of life - you just hang around until you get used to it.","Author":"Charles M. Schulz","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":3949,"Text":"I have a new philosophy. I'm only going to dread one day at a time.","Author":"Charles M. Schulz","Tags":["funny","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":3950,"Text":"I have probably purchased fifty 'hot tips' in my career, maybe even more. When I put them all together, I know I am a net loser.","Author":"Charles M. Schwab","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":3951,"Text":"The man who has done his best has done everything.","Author":"Charles M. Schwab","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":3952,"Text":"A man to carry on a successful business must have imagination. He must see things as in a vision, a dream of the whole thing.","Author":"Charles M. Schwab","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":3953,"Text":"I don't live for poetry. I live far more than anybody else does.","Author":"Charles Olson","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":3954,"Text":"You don't help people in your poems. I've been trying to help people all my life - that's my trouble.","Author":"Charles Olson","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":3955,"Text":"This morning of the small snow I count the blessings, the leak in the faucet which makes of the sink time, the drop of the water on water.","Author":"Charles Olson","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":3956,"Text":"If there's no relationship with a father who's absent, nobody talks about it.","Author":"Charles Rangel","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":3957,"Text":"The Klan had used fear, intimidation and murder to brutally oppress over African-Americans who sought justice and equality and it sought to respond to the young workers of the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the same way.","Author":"Charles Rangel","Tags":["equality","fear"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":3958,"Text":"I, for one, would think both about how far we have come as a country and how much further we need to go to erase racism and discrimination from our society.","Author":"Charles Rangel","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":3959,"Text":"I'm just glad that my community has faith and confidence in me.","Author":"Charles Rangel","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":3960,"Text":"Full participation in government and society has been a basic right of the country symbolizing the full citizenship and equal protection of all.","Author":"Charles Rangel","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":3961,"Text":"Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere to come forward in a positive way to assist in undoing the harm that was caused by their past colonial policies in the hemisphere.","Author":"Charles Rangel","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":3962,"Text":"For a member to say, 'I'm a lame duck' violates political science 101.","Author":"Charles Rangel","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":3963,"Text":"If you can't change your fate, change your attitude.","Author":"Charles Revson","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":3964,"Text":"Doubt is an uneasy and dissatisfied state from which we struggle to free ourselves and pass into the state of belief while the latter is a calm and satisfactory state which we do not wish to avoid, or to change to a belief in anything else.","Author":"Charles Sanders Peirce","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":3965,"Text":"You often feel that your prayers scarcely reach the ceiling but, oh, get into this humble spirit by considering how good the Lord is, and how evil you all are, and then prayer will mount on wings of faith to heaven.","Author":"Charles Simeon","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":3966,"Text":"Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.","Author":"Charles Simic","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":3967,"Text":"Wanted: a needle swift enough to sew this poem into a blanket.","Author":"Charles Simic","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":3968,"Text":"There was endless action - not just football, but sailboats, tennis and other things: movement. There was endless talk - the ambassador at the head of the table laying out the prevailing wisdom, but everyone else weighing in with their opinions and taking part.","Author":"Charles Spalding","Tags":["sports","wisdom"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":3969,"Text":"Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God's grace.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["alone","faith","god","life"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":3970,"Text":"A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["best","good"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":3971,"Text":"It's not the having, it's the getting.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":3972,"Text":"I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be able to escape from the doctrine of divine predestination - the doctrine that God has foreordained certain people unto eternal life.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":3973,"Text":"It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":3974,"Text":"Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":3975,"Text":"Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["great","knowledge","men","wisdom"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":3976,"Text":"It is not well to make great changes in old age.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":3977,"Text":"I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I might know how to speak a word in season to one that is weary.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":3978,"Text":"A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":3979,"Text":"The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":3980,"Text":"The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":3981,"Text":"If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":3982,"Text":"Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":3983,"Text":"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["travel","trust","truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":3984,"Text":"We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the right mayhap our children and our children's children will go that way but if we turn to the left, generations yet unborn will curse our names for having been unfaithful to God and to His Word.","Author":"Charles Spurgeon","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":3985,"Text":"In giving us children, God places us in a position of both leadership and service. He calls us to give up our lives for someone else's sake - to abandon our own desires and put our child's interests first. Yet, according to His perfect design, it is through this selflessness that we can become truly fulfilled.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["design","god","leadership"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":311}, +{"_id":3986,"Text":"I'm convinced that the man who has learned to meditate upon the Lord will be able to run on his feet and walk in his spirit. Although he may be hurried by his vocation, that's not the issue. The issue is how fast his spirit is going. To slow it down takes a period of time.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":3987,"Text":"You can't tell a woman who is called by God to teach that she cannot teach the Word of God... So I think the distinction is that there's a difference between the authority of a pastor and a Bible teacher.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":3988,"Text":"God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":3989,"Text":"He wants you all to Himself to put His loving, divine arms around you.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":3990,"Text":"The moment someone chooses to trust in Jesus Christ, his sins are wiped away, and he is adopted into God's family. That individual is set apart as a child of God, with a sacred purpose.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["family","god","trust"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":3991,"Text":"The best way in the world to deceive believers is to cloak a message in religious language and declare that it conveys some new insight from God.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["best","god"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":3992,"Text":"The Bible tells us that God will meet all our needs. He feeds the birds of the air and clothes the grass with the splendor of lilies. How much more, then, will He care for us, who are made in His image? Our only concern is to obey the heavenly Father and leave the consequences to Him.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["god","easter"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":285}, +{"_id":3993,"Text":"There is only one secure foundation: a genuine, deep relationship with Jesus Christ, which will carry you through any and all turmoil. No matter what storms are raging all around, you'll stand firm if you stand on His love.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["love","relationship"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":3994,"Text":"We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["alone","god","power","strength","time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":3995,"Text":"God has ways of shaking the world when He is at work. He literally caused the ground to quake when Jesus died on the cross.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":3996,"Text":"If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while, but a weak foundation causes collapse when storms hit.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":3997,"Text":"Our heavenly Father understands our disappointment, suffering, pain, fear, and doubt. He is always there to encourage our hearts and help us understand that He's sufficient for all of our needs. When I accepted this as an absolute truth in my life, I found that my worrying stopped.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["fear","life","truth"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":282}, +{"_id":3998,"Text":"You have to have courage to be obedient to God.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":3999,"Text":"I certainly respect other people's opinions, but I would not vote for a woman to be the pastor of a church.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":4000,"Text":"Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us to do.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":4001,"Text":"Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":4002,"Text":"Think about the comfortable feeling you have as you open your front door. That's but a hint of what we'll feel some day on arriving at the place our Father has lovingly and personally prepared for us in heaven.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":4003,"Text":"I think a lot of people, even Christians, are willing to be satisfied with gaining lots and lots of biblical knowledge - and many people go to Bible studies and don't realize it isn't enough to know what's right, it's applying the information and the knowledge that you have.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":4004,"Text":"God will never direct us to be prideful, arrogant and unforgiving, immoral or slothful or full of fear. We step into these things because we are insensitive to the leadership of the Holy Spirit within us.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["fear","god","leadership"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":4005,"Text":"God will never tell us to do something that gratifies the flesh.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":4006,"Text":"Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their friends are going.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":4007,"Text":"Hope founded upon a human being, a man-made philosophy or any institution is always misplaced... because these things are unreliable and fleeting.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":4008,"Text":"The Scriptures contain many stories of people who waited years or even decades before the Lord's promises came to pass. What modern believers can learn from the patience of biblical saints like Abraham, Joseph, David, and Paul is that waiting upon the Lord has eternal rewards.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":4009,"Text":"When God speaks, oftentimes His voice will call for an act of courage on our part.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":4010,"Text":"When we take our eyes off the whirl of day-to-day activity and concentrate on honoring Him and following in His way, we find a consistent peace that carries us through both plenty and poverty.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":4011,"Text":"Disappointment is inevitable. But to become discouraged, there's a choice I make. God would never discourage me. He would always point me to himself to trust him. Therefore, my discouragement is from Satan. As you go through the emotions that we have, hostility is not from God, bitterness, unforgiveness, all of these are attacks from Satan.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["god","trust"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":342}, +{"_id":4012,"Text":"Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs of their families. Whether they are awake at night nursing a baby, spending their time and money on less-than-grateful teenagers, or preparing meals, moms continuously put others before themselves.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["great","money","time","women"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":345}, +{"_id":4013,"Text":"If the Lord says to give more than you think you are able to give, know that He will provide for you. Whether things are sailing smoothly or the bottom has dropped out, He is always trustworthy. You can count on Almighty God to keep His everlasting Word.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":4014,"Text":"When we learn from experience, the scars of sin can lead us to restoration and a renewed intimacy with God.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["experience","god"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":4015,"Text":"If you tell God no because He won't explain the reason He wants you to do something, you are actually hindering His blessing. But when you say yes to Him, all of heaven opens to pour out His goodness and reward your obedience. What matters more than material blessings are the things He is teaching us in our spirit.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":59,"CharCount":316}, +{"_id":4016,"Text":"Basically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. It's impossible to simultaneously trust God and not trust God.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["faith","fear","trust"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":4017,"Text":"God's plan for enlarging His kingdom is so simple - one person telling another about the Savior. Yet we're busy and full of excuses. Just remember, someone's eternal destiny is at stake. The joy you'll have when you meet that person in heaven will far exceed any discomfort you felt in sharing the gospel.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":305}, +{"_id":4018,"Text":"When trouble comes, focus on God's ability to care for you.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":4019,"Text":"Since God knows our future, our personalities, and our capacity to listen, He isn't ever going to say more to us than we can deal with at the moment.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["future","god"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":4020,"Text":"Every test, every trial, every heartache that's been significant, I can turn it over and see how God has turned it into good no matter what.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["god","good"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":4021,"Text":"The difficulties we face originate from one of three sources. Some are sent to us by the Lord to test our faith, others are the result of Satan's attacks, and still others are due to our own sinful choices.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":4022,"Text":"On Sunday morning, I'm not nervous... I can't wait to tell what God wants me to say.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["god","morning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":4023,"Text":"The time you spend alone with God will transform your character and increase your devotion. Then your integrity and godly behavior in an unbelieving world will make others long to know the Lord.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["alone","god","time"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":4024,"Text":"We are either in the process of resisting God's truth or in the process of being shaped and molded by his truth.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["god","truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":4025,"Text":"An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the highest education who does not know how to meditate.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["education","learning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":4026,"Text":"Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["failure","fear"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":4027,"Text":"To have God speak to the heart is a majestic experience, an experience that people may miss if they monopolize the conversation and never pause to hear God's responses.","Author":"Charles Stanley","Tags":["experience","god"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":4028,"Text":"Now it is evident that a little insight into the customs of every people is necessary to insure a kindly communication this, joined with patience and kindness, will seldom fail with the natives of the interior.","Author":"Charles Sturt","Tags":["communication","patience"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":4029,"Text":"No true and permanent fame can be founded except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind.","Author":"Charles Sumner","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":4030,"Text":"The last part, the part you're now approaching, was for Aristotle the most important for happiness.","Author":"Charles Van Doren","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":4031,"Text":"Some of you read with me 40 years ago a portion of Aristotle's Ethics, a selection of passages that describe his idea of happiness. You may not remember too well.","Author":"Charles Van Doren","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":4032,"Text":"As man sows, so shall he reap. In works of fiction, such men are sometimes converted. More often, in real life, they do not change their natures until they are converted into dust.","Author":"Charles W. Chesnutt","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":4033,"Text":"There's time enough, but none to spare.","Author":"Charles W. Chesnutt","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":4034,"Text":"Lawsuit abuse is a major contributor to the increased costs of healthcare, goods and services to consumers.","Author":"Charles W. Pickering","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":4035,"Text":"A healthy democracy requires a decent society it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful.","Author":"Charles W. Pickering","Tags":["politics","society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":4036,"Text":"Faith, mighty faith, the promise sees, And looks to God alone Laughs at impossibilities, And cries it shall be done.","Author":"Charles Wesley","Tags":["alone","faith","god"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":4037,"Text":"Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and tomorrow, brightly smile and sweetly sing. Smile - though I shall not be near thee Sing - though I shall never hear thee.","Author":"Charles Wolfe","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":4038,"Text":"You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":4039,"Text":"Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":4040,"Text":"France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":4041,"Text":"Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":4042,"Text":"It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":4043,"Text":"I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":4044,"Text":"The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["men","pet"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":4045,"Text":"Old age is a shipwreck.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":4046,"Text":"I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":4047,"Text":"The sword is the axis of the world and its power is absolute.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":4048,"Text":"I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":4049,"Text":"In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":4050,"Text":"In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":4051,"Text":"Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":4052,"Text":"You'll live. Only the best get killed.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":4053,"Text":"Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["alone","men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":4054,"Text":"Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":4055,"Text":"The great leaders have always stage-managed their effects.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":4056,"Text":"Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":4057,"Text":"In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":4058,"Text":"I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.","Author":"Charles de Gaulle","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":4059,"Text":"There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them works.","Author":"Charley Lau","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":4060,"Text":"I don't care what the religion is called as far as I'm concerned, one God, the God I adhere to, is in charge of all of them.","Author":"Charley Pride","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":4061,"Text":"What we don't need in country music is divisiveness, public criticism of each other, and some arbitrary judgement of what belongs and what doesn't.","Author":"Charley Pride","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":4062,"Text":"I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries.","Author":"Charley Pride","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4063,"Text":"I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange.","Author":"Charley Pride","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":4064,"Text":"The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else's attitude was time I could put to better use.","Author":"Charley Pride","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":4065,"Text":"Government is inherently incompetent, and no matter what task it is assigned, it will do it in the most expensive and inefficient way possible.","Author":"Charley Reese","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":4066,"Text":"A person should design the way he makes a living around how he wishes to make a life.","Author":"Charlie Byrd","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":4067,"Text":"Music's not like becoming a doctor, who can walk into a community and find people who need him.","Author":"Charlie Byrd","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":4068,"Text":"I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["art","business","money","truth"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":4069,"Text":"Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":4070,"Text":"A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":4071,"Text":"To help a friend in need is easy, but to give him your time is not always opportune.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":4072,"Text":"The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":4073,"Text":"Why should poetry have to make sense?","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":4074,"Text":"The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["men","power"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":4075,"Text":"Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":4076,"Text":"I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["beauty","patience"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":4077,"Text":"Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["courage","failure"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":4078,"Text":"We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other's happiness, not by each other's misery.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":4079,"Text":"Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":4080,"Text":"Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["alone","life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":4081,"Text":"I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["god","peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":4082,"Text":"I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and by the time I walked onto the stage he was fully born.","Author":"Charlie Chaplin","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":4083,"Text":"The bass, no matter what kind of music you're playing, it just enhances the sound and makes everything sound more beautiful and full. When the bass stops, the bottom kind of drops out of everything.","Author":"Charlie Haden","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":4084,"Text":"We're here to bring beauty to the world and make a difference in this planet. That's what art forms are about.","Author":"Charlie Haden","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":4085,"Text":"I just try to play music from my heart and bring as much beauty as I can to as many people as I can. Just give them other alternatives, especially people who aren't exposed to creative music.","Author":"Charlie Haden","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":4086,"Text":"Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.","Author":"Charlie Parker","Tags":["art","experience","music","wisdom"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":4087,"Text":"They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.","Author":"Charlie Parker","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":4088,"Text":"The law has no power over heroes.","Author":"Charlotte Lennox","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":4089,"Text":"The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.","Author":"Charlotte Perkins Gilman","Tags":["society","women"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":4090,"Text":"Death? Why this fuss about death? Use your imagination, try to visualize a world without death! Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil.","Author":"Charlotte Perkins Gilman","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":4091,"Text":"The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.","Author":"Charlotte Perkins Gilman","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":4092,"Text":"To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something.","Author":"Charlotte Perkins Gilman","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":4093,"Text":"They very seldom let me lose my cool. They made me like I was Polly Perfect, which was ridiculous so that when I bump into kids on the street they'd say 'I wish my Mom were like you.'","Author":"Charlotte Rae","Tags":["cool","mom"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":4094,"Text":"Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.","Author":"Charlotte Whitton","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":4095,"Text":"It's how you deal with failure that determines how you achieve success.","Author":"Charlotte Whitton","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":4096,"Text":"Man cannot live by incompetence alone.","Author":"Charlotte Whitton","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":4097,"Text":"The trouble with movies as a business is that it's an art, and the trouble with movies as art is that it's a business.","Author":"Charlton Heston","Tags":["business","movies"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":4098,"Text":"Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the dangers of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of 'crackpot' than the stigma of conformity. And on issues that seem important to you, stand up and be counted at any cost.","Author":"Chauncey Depew","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":4099,"Text":"The accidental causes of science are only accidents relatively to the intelligence of a man.","Author":"Chauncey Wright","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":4100,"Text":"All observers not laboring under hallucinations of the senses are agreed, or can be made to agree, about facts of sensible experience, through evidence toward which the intellect is merely passive, and over which the individual will and character have no control.","Author":"Chauncey Wright","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":4101,"Text":"Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.","Author":"Che Guevara","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":4102,"Text":"Lee's great gifts are teaching and inspirational guidance, not administration and management.","Author":"Cheryl Crawford","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":4103,"Text":"The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it.","Author":"Chester A. Arthur","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":4104,"Text":"God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.","Author":"Chester W. Nimitz","Tags":["courage","god","hope"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4105,"Text":"Is the proposed operation likely to succeed? What might the consequences of failure? Is it in the realm of practicability in terms of material and supplies?","Author":"Chester W. Nimitz","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":4106,"Text":"That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequate to the needs, but our faith is not primarily in these machines of defense but in ourselves.","Author":"Chester W. Nimitz","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":4107,"Text":"My good health is due to a soup made of white doves. It is simply wonderful as a tonic.","Author":"Chiang Kai-shek","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":4108,"Text":"Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation the source of strength is one's self. When one prays he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.","Author":"Chiang Kai-shek","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":4109,"Text":"We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Chapman, told us just how the war would end.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":4110,"Text":"It required a strong heart to stand up against such talk, but I urged my people to be quiet and not to begin a war.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":4111,"Text":"We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would not let us alone.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["alone","peace"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":4112,"Text":"Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":4113,"Text":"It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":4114,"Text":"General Howard informed me, in a haughty spirit, that he would give my people 30 days to go back home, collect all their stock, and move onto the reservation.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":4115,"Text":"I only ask of the government to be treated as all other men are treated.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":4116,"Text":"I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":4117,"Text":"Let me be a free man - free to travel, free to stop, free to work.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["travel","work"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":4118,"Text":"If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian he can live in peace.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":4119,"Text":"I know that my race must change.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":4120,"Text":"I said in my heart that, rather than have war, I would give up my country.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":4121,"Text":"I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunition.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":4122,"Text":"I saw that the war could not be prevented. The time had passed.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":4123,"Text":"I hope that no more groans of wounded men and women will ever go to the ear of the Great Spirit Chief above, and that all people may be one people.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["great","hope","women"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":4124,"Text":"It does not require many words to speak the truth.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":4125,"Text":"War can be avoided, and it ought to be avoided. I want no war.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":4126,"Text":"Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":4127,"Text":"My father... had sharper eyes than the rest of our people.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":4128,"Text":"All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers.","Author":"Chief Joseph","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":4129,"Text":"The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":4130,"Text":"People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when it's around your neck.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":4131,"Text":"Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":4132,"Text":"When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":4133,"Text":"I don't care about age very much.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":4134,"Text":"Nigeria has had a complicated colonial history. My work has examined that part of our story extensively.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":4135,"Text":"A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":4136,"Text":"But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me just the right thing for a poet. Passion! He was always on the right side. He may be wrongheaded, but his heart was always on the right side. He wrote beautiful poetry.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":285}, +{"_id":4137,"Text":"The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you are not careful you could replace a bad government with one much worse!","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":4138,"Text":"I've had trouble now and again in Nigeria because I have spoken up about the mistreatment of factions in the country because of difference in religion. These are things we should put behind us.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":4139,"Text":"When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched battles in different places, and set up their administrations, the men surrendered. And it was the women who led the first revolt.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":4140,"Text":"My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts my father was an evangelist, a religious teacher. He and my mother traveled for thirty-five years to different parts of Igboland, spreading the gospel.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":4141,"Text":"I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more difficult is to identify with someone you don't see, who's very far away, who's a different color, who eats a different kind of food. When you begin to do that then literature is really performing its wonders.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":59,"CharCount":340}, +{"_id":4142,"Text":"In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I began to feel that the story that I was told about this religion wasn't perhaps completely whole, that something was left out.","Author":"Chinua Achebe","Tags":["good","religion"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":4143,"Text":"It's communication - that's what theatre is all about.","Author":"Chita Rivera","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":4144,"Text":"Beauty is not everything!","Author":"Chita Rivera","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":4145,"Text":"We were taking collections for people with AIDS in New York around Easter.","Author":"Chita Rivera","Tags":["easter"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":4146,"Text":"Southern California, they have been amazing. They're totally with us.","Author":"Chita Rivera","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":4147,"Text":"In America, life is introverted, self-absorbed - and so is their music.","Author":"Chris Barber","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":4148,"Text":"Suffering isn't ennobling, recovery is.","Author":"Christiaan Barnard","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":4149,"Text":"I don't believe medical discoveries are doing much to advance human life. As fast as we create ways to extend it we are inventing ways to shorten it.","Author":"Christiaan Barnard","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":4150,"Text":"The world is my country, science is my religion.","Author":"Christiaan Huygens","Tags":["religion","science"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":4151,"Text":"Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.","Author":"Christian Dior","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":4152,"Text":"Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since few women ever pass 40, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely.","Author":"Christian Dior","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":4153,"Text":"All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone.","Author":"Christian Lous Lange","Tags":["alone","strength"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":4154,"Text":"Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.","Author":"Christian Lous Lange","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":4155,"Text":"The territorial state is such an ancient form of society - here in Europe it dates back thousands of years - that it is now protected by the sanctity of age and the glory of tradition. A strong religious feeling mingles with the respect and the devotion to the fatherland.","Author":"Christian Lous Lange","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":4156,"Text":"In particular, the efforts to reestablish peace after the World War have been directed toward the formation of states and the regulation of their frontiers according to a consciously national program.","Author":"Christian Lous Lange","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":4157,"Text":"Internationalism is a community theory of society which is founded on economic, spiritual, and biological facts. It maintains that respect for a healthy development of human society and of world civilization requires that mankind be organized internationally.","Author":"Christian Lous Lange","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":4158,"Text":"Internationalism on the other hand admits that spiritual achievements have their roots deep in national life from this national consciousness art and literature derive their character and strength and on it even many of the humanistic sciences are firmly based.","Author":"Christian Lous Lange","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":4159,"Text":"It is an accepted commonplace in psychology that the spiritual level of people acting as a crowd is far lower than the mean of each individual's intelligence or morality.","Author":"Christian Lous Lange","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":4160,"Text":"Propaganda must appeal to mankind's better judgment and to the necessary belief in a better future. For this belief, the valley of the shadow of death is but a war station on the road to the blessed summit.","Author":"Christian Lous Lange","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":4161,"Text":"Just as characteristic, perhaps, is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post, telegraph, telephone, and popular press.","Author":"Christian Lous Lange","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":4162,"Text":"Obedience is the fruit of faith.","Author":"Christina Rossetti","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":4163,"Text":"She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways she covered up her eyes lest they should gaze on vanity, and chose the bitter truth.","Author":"Christina Rossetti","Tags":["beauty","hope"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":4164,"Text":"Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.","Author":"Christina Rossetti","Tags":["sad","smile"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":4165,"Text":"Love shall be our token love be yours and love be mine.","Author":"Christina Rossetti","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":4166,"Text":"Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth.","Author":"Christina Rossetti","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":4167,"Text":"Once you understand this way, you will be able to make your room alive you will be able to design a house together with your family a garden for your children places where you can work beautiful terraces where you can sit and dream.","Author":"Christopher Alexander","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":4168,"Text":"The structure of life I have described in buildings - the structure which I believe to be objective - is deeply and inextricably connected with the human person, and with the innermost nature of human feeling.","Author":"Christopher Alexander","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":4169,"Text":"The buildings that I build very often have a dreamlike reality. I don't mean by that they have a fantasy quality at all, in fact quite the reverse. They contain in some degree the ingredients that give dreams their power... stuff that's very close to us.","Author":"Christopher Alexander","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":4170,"Text":"There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has ever been. The great traditional buildings of the past, the villages and tents and temples in which man feels at home, have always been made by people who were very close to the center of this way.","Author":"Christopher Alexander","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":293}, +{"_id":4171,"Text":"Tomorrow morning before we depart, I intend to land and see what can be found in the neighborhood.","Author":"Christopher Columbus","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":4172,"Text":"Stood off and on during the night, determining not to come to anchor till morning, fearing to meet with shoals continued our course in the morning and as the island was found to be six or seven leagues distant, and the tide was against us, it was noon when we arrived there.","Author":"Christopher Columbus","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":4173,"Text":"These people are very unskilled in arms... with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do all that one wished.","Author":"Christopher Columbus","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":4174,"Text":"For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps.","Author":"Christopher Columbus","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":4175,"Text":"No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service.","Author":"Christopher Columbus","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":4176,"Text":"Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.","Author":"Christopher Columbus","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":4177,"Text":"Imagination is the wide-open eye which leads us always to see truth more vividly.","Author":"Christopher Fry","Tags":["imagination","truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":4178,"Text":"Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair a narrow escape into faith.","Author":"Christopher Fry","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":4179,"Text":"Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.","Author":"Christopher Fry","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4180,"Text":"Poetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time, and the drawback, if you do not give it your full attention, of seeming to say half as much in twice the time.","Author":"Christopher Fry","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":4181,"Text":"I therefore beg that you would indulge me with the liberty of declining the arduous trust.","Author":"Christopher Gadsden","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":4182,"Text":"What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, 'Oh, our attitude has changed. We don't dislike these people any more.' But by the strangest coincidence, they haven't taken away the injustice the laws are still on the books.","Author":"Christopher Isherwood","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":4183,"Text":"Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique, and not too much imagination.","Author":"Christopher Isherwood","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":4184,"Text":"Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":4185,"Text":"The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime, busing, and the school curriculum.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":4186,"Text":"Propaganda in the ordinary sense of the term plays a less important part in a consumer society, where people greet all official pronouncements with suspicion.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":4187,"Text":"Conservatives sense a link between television and drugs, but they do not grasp the nature of this connection.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":4188,"Text":"In our society, daily experience teaches the individual to want and need a never-ending supply of new toys and drugs.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["experience","society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":4189,"Text":"The question of the family now divides our society so deeply that the opposing sides cannot even agree on a definition of the institution they are arguing about.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family","society"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":4190,"Text":"The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":4191,"Text":"The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don't mix. This is the stock response of the left.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["politics","religion"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":4192,"Text":"The attempt to redefine the family as a purely voluntary arrangement grows out of the modern delusion that people can keep all their options open all the time.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":4193,"Text":"It is the logic of consumerism that undermines the values of loyalty and permanence and promotes a different set of values that is destructive of family life.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":4194,"Text":"Most of these alternative arrangements, so-called, arise out of the ruins of marriages, not as an improvement of old fashioned marriage.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":4195,"Text":"Most women are pragmatists who have allowed extremists on the left and right to manipulate the family issue for their own purposes.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":4196,"Text":"It is no longer an unwritten law of American capitalism that industry will attempt to maintain wages at a level that allows a single wage to support a family.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":4197,"Text":"A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not just a buzzword for reaction.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":4198,"Text":"We are all revolutionaries now, addicts of change.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":4199,"Text":"Adherents of the new religious right reject the separation of politics and religion, but they bring no spiritual insights to politics.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["politics","religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":4200,"Text":"In an individualistic culture, the narcissist is God's gift to the world. In a collectivist society, the narcissist is God's gift to the collective.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":4201,"Text":"A society that has made 'nostalgia' a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":4202,"Text":"The family wage has been eroded by the same developments that have promoted consumerism as a way of life.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":4203,"Text":"Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":4204,"Text":"The hope of a new politics does not lie in formulating a left-wing reply to the right-it lies in rejecting conventional political categories.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["hope","politics"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":4205,"Text":"Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us with a copy of reality that we can all recognize.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":4206,"Text":"Drugs are merely the most obvious form of addiction in our society. Drug addiction is one of the things that undermines traditional values.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":4207,"Text":"Liberals subscribe to the new flexible, pluralistic definition of the family their defense of families carries no conviction.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":4208,"Text":"Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":4209,"Text":"Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":4210,"Text":"The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":4211,"Text":"When liberals finally grasped the strength of popular feeling about the family, they cried to appropriate the rhetoric and symbolism of family values for their own purposes.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family","strength"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":4212,"Text":"The left ask people to believe that there is no conflict between feminism and the family.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":4213,"Text":"Because politics rests on an irreducible measure of coercion, it can never become a perfect realm of perfect love and justice.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":4214,"Text":"The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":4215,"Text":"The left has come to regard common sense - the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community - as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment.","Author":"Christopher Lasch","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":4216,"Text":"There is no medical proof that television causes brain damage - at least from over five feet away. In fact, TV is probably the least physically harmful of all the narcotics known to man.","Author":"Christopher Lehmann-Haupt","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":4217,"Text":"I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but ignorance.","Author":"Christopher Marlowe","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":4218,"Text":"Money can't buy love, but it improves your bargaining position.","Author":"Christopher Marlowe","Tags":["love","money","valentinesday"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":4219,"Text":"Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields.","Author":"Christopher Marlowe","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":4220,"Text":"Accurst be he that first invented war.","Author":"Christopher Marlowe","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":4221,"Text":"Goodness is beauty in the best estate.","Author":"Christopher Marlowe","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":4222,"Text":"Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?","Author":"Christopher Marlowe","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":4223,"Text":"O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.","Author":"Christopher Marlowe","Tags":["art","beauty","love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":4224,"Text":"Accursed be he that first invented war.","Author":"Christopher Marlowe","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":4225,"Text":"While money doesn't buy love, it puts you in a great bargaining position.","Author":"Christopher Marlowe","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":4226,"Text":"Above our life we love a steadfast friend.","Author":"Christopher Marlowe","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":4227,"Text":"No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":4228,"Text":"Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":4229,"Text":"There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":4230,"Text":"I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind and it didn't seem to matter.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":4231,"Text":"There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["life","success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":4232,"Text":"Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":4233,"Text":"From now until the end of time no one else will ever see life with my eyes, and I mean to make the best of my chance.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":4234,"Text":"There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["good","learning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":4235,"Text":"Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["best","sad"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":4236,"Text":"The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":4237,"Text":"It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious he learned the habit from Nature.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":4238,"Text":"In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":4239,"Text":"All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4240,"Text":"Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":4241,"Text":"A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["anger","failure","life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":4242,"Text":"The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":4243,"Text":"The trouble with wedlock is that there's not enough wed and too much lock.","Author":"Christopher Morley","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":4244,"Text":"Most of my life I have played a lot of famous people but most of them were dead so you have a poetic license.","Author":"Christopher Plummer","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":4245,"Text":"Working with Julie Andrews is like getting hit over the head with a valentine.","Author":"Christopher Plummer","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":4246,"Text":"I'm too old-fashioned to use a computer. I'm too old-fashioned to use a quill.","Author":"Christopher Plummer","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":4247,"Text":"For there is a sound reasoning upon all flowers. For flowers are peculiarly the poetry of Christ.","Author":"Christopher Smart","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4248,"Text":"Architecture aims at Eternity.","Author":"Christopher Wren","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":4249,"Text":"In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have no respect one to another, great variety is commendable, provided this variety transgress not the rules of optics and geometry.","Author":"Christopher Wren","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":4250,"Text":"Many baseball fans look upon an umpire as a sort of necessary evil to the luxury of baseball, like the odor that follows an automobile.","Author":"Christy Mathewson","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":4251,"Text":"There's tons of creative people in television that have one failure after another, and they just step up higher. I could never get over that. When I had a failure, there was no such thing as just getting over it.","Author":"Chuck Barris","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":4252,"Text":"It's amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.","Author":"Chuck Berry","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":4253,"Text":"My business is the enforcement of the tax laws and the integrity of the tax code and making sure that trustees of charitable giving are true trustees.","Author":"Chuck Grassley","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":4254,"Text":"What makes a child gifted and talented may not always be good grades in school, but a different way of looking at the world and learning.","Author":"Chuck Grassley","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":4255,"Text":"I can support co-ops if they want to do it as we've known co-ops in America for 150 years - where they serve the purposes of the consuming public, whether it's health care or whether it's co-ops as we know them in the Midwest, providing electricity or to sell supplies to farmer.","Author":"Chuck Grassley","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":279}, +{"_id":4256,"Text":"I've always considered making it legal for Americans to import their prescription drugs a free-trade issue. Imports create competition and keep domestic industry more responsive to consumers.","Author":"Chuck Grassley","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":4257,"Text":"The whole essence of good drawing - and of good thinking, perhaps - is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible and still have it believable for what it is meant to be.","Author":"Chuck Jones","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":4258,"Text":"Before you can win a game, you have to not lose it.","Author":"Chuck Noll","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":4259,"Text":"There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience.","Author":"Chuck Tanner","Tags":["leadership","patience"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":4260,"Text":"Later, I realized that the mission had to end in a let-down because the real barrier wasn't in the sky but in our knowledge and experience of supersonic flight.","Author":"Chuck Yeager","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":4261,"Text":"You do what you can for as long as you can, and when you finally can't, you do the next best thing. You back up but you don't give up.","Author":"Chuck Yeager","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":4262,"Text":"I was in California when this journalist made a blanket statement about the fact that she did not think that black men and women had the kind of love relationship that Rebecca and Nathan had in Sounder.","Author":"Cicely Tyson","Tags":["relationship","women"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":4263,"Text":"You never know what motivates you.","Author":"Cicely Tyson","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":4264,"Text":"I think when you begin to think of yourself as having achieved something, then there's nothing left for you to work towards. I want to believe that there is a mountain so high that I will spend my entire life striving to reach the top of it.","Author":"Cicely Tyson","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":4265,"Text":"I trust in God, and His ways are not our ways. So we have to go with that, and there's nothing I can do about that.","Author":"Cissy Houston","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":4266,"Text":"The strength of the United States is not the gold at Fort Knox or the weapons of mass destruction that we have, but the sum total of the education and the character of our people.","Author":"Claiborne Pell","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":4267,"Text":"In any of the arts, you never stop learning.","Author":"Claire Bloom","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":4268,"Text":"I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.","Author":"Clara Barton","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":4269,"Text":"The patriot blood of my father was warm in my veins.","Author":"Clara Barton","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":4270,"Text":"Everybody's business is nobody's business, and nobody's business is my business.","Author":"Clara Barton","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":4271,"Text":"An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness.","Author":"Clara Barton","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":4272,"Text":"I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past.","Author":"Clara Barton","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":4273,"Text":"Even now I can't trust life. It did too many awful things to me as a kid.","Author":"Clara Bow","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":4274,"Text":"My imagination can picture no fairer happiness than to continue living for art.","Author":"Clara Schumann","Tags":["art","happiness","imagination"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":4275,"Text":"I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece after the other in an agony of terror because my memory threatens to fail me. This fear torments me for days beforehand.","Author":"Clara Schumann","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":4276,"Text":"My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesn't each person give his life for his calling?","Author":"Clara Schumann","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":4277,"Text":"The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers of the proletariat, all of its institutions and weapons, which its fighting vanguard has created for its war of liberation.","Author":"Clara Zetkin","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":4278,"Text":"The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society.","Author":"Clara Zetkin","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":4279,"Text":"What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women.","Author":"Clara Zetkin","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":4280,"Text":"In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the start because of the attitude of those women workers who are not organized.","Author":"Clara Zetkin","Tags":["attitude","women"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":4281,"Text":"No good deed goes unpunished.","Author":"Clare Boothe Luce","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":4282,"Text":"The politicians were talking themselves red, white and blue in the face.","Author":"Clare Boothe Luce","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":4283,"Text":"Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes' They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.'","Author":"Clare Boothe Luce","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":4284,"Text":"A woman's best protection is a little money of her own.","Author":"Clare Boothe Luce","Tags":["best","money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":4285,"Text":"A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside inside is more often his nursery.","Author":"Clare Boothe Luce","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":4286,"Text":"Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.","Author":"Clare Boothe Luce","Tags":["family","women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":4287,"Text":"They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.","Author":"Clare Boothe Luce","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":4288,"Text":"Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there.","Author":"Clare Boothe Luce","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":4289,"Text":"They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.","Author":"Clare Boothe Luce","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":4290,"Text":"Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.","Author":"Clare Boothe Luce","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":4291,"Text":"Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.","Author":"Clare Boothe Luce","Tags":["happiness","money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":4292,"Text":"In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.","Author":"Clare Boothe Luce","Tags":["politics","women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":4293,"Text":"I get up in the morning, torture a typewriter until it screams, then stop.","Author":"Clarence Budington Kelland","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":4294,"Text":"Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":4295,"Text":"Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":4296,"Text":"You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":4297,"Text":"If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":4298,"Text":"The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":4299,"Text":"When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President I'm beginning to believe it.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":4300,"Text":"I am an agnostic I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":4301,"Text":"The trouble with law is lawyers.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":4302,"Text":"I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":4303,"Text":"True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":4304,"Text":"History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":4305,"Text":"I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["death","great"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":4306,"Text":"The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["faith","fear","hope"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":4307,"Text":"Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":4308,"Text":"The pursuit of truth will set you free even if you never catch up with it.","Author":"Clarence Darrow","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":4309,"Text":"Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.","Author":"Clarence Day","Tags":["age","experience"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":4310,"Text":"A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.","Author":"Clarence Day","Tags":["finance","health","money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":4311,"Text":"We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.","Author":"Clarence Day","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":4312,"Text":"Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.","Author":"Clarence Day","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":4313,"Text":"You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.","Author":"Clarence Day","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":4314,"Text":"A small house must depend on its grouping with other houses for its beauty, and for the preservation of light air and the maximum of surrounding open space.","Author":"Clarence Stein","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":4315,"Text":"Experimentation is an active science.","Author":"Claude Bernard","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":4316,"Text":"Observation is a passive science, experimentation an active science.","Author":"Claude Bernard","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":4317,"Text":"Science does not permit exceptions.","Author":"Claude Bernard","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":4318,"Text":"Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge.","Author":"Claude Bernard","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":4319,"Text":"The investigator should have a robust faith - and yet not believe.","Author":"Claude Bernard","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":4320,"Text":"In teaching man, experimental science results in lessening his pride more and more by proving to him every day that primary causes, like the objective reality of things, will be hidden from him forever and that he can only know relations.","Author":"Claude Bernard","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":4321,"Text":"It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning.","Author":"Claude Bernard","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":4322,"Text":"Art is I science is we.","Author":"Claude Bernard","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":4323,"Text":"Put off your imagination, as you put off your overcoat, when you enter the laboratory. Put it on again, as you put on your overcoat, when you leave.","Author":"Claude Bernard","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":4324,"Text":"As far as I was concerned, either I was a homosexual or I wasn't, so making films would change nothing.","Author":"Claude Chabrol","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":4325,"Text":"Laying tracks gives you freedom without being too obvious.","Author":"Claude Chabrol","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":4326,"Text":"Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none.","Author":"Claude Chabrol","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":4327,"Text":"I remember an article, I can't recall who by, it was after the fall of the Berlin Wall, which said that now the Wall was down, there could be no more class war. Only someone with money could ever say such a thing.","Author":"Claude Chabrol","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":4328,"Text":"I love mirrors. They let one pass through the surface of things.","Author":"Claude Chabrol","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":4329,"Text":"Art is the most beautiful deception of all. And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will remain a deception lest it become a utilitarian thing, sad as a factory.","Author":"Claude Debussy","Tags":["art","hope","sad"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":4330,"Text":"I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it.","Author":"Claude Debussy","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":4331,"Text":"Beauty must appeal to the senses, must provide us with immediate enjoyment, must impress us or insinuate itself into us without any effort on our part.","Author":"Claude Debussy","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":4332,"Text":"People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love.","Author":"Claude Monet","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":4333,"Text":"Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.","Author":"Claude Monet","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":4334,"Text":"I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.","Author":"Claude Monet","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":4335,"Text":"I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.","Author":"Claude Monet","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":4336,"Text":"My life has been nothing but a failure.","Author":"Claude Monet","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":4337,"Text":"A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, 'At my age, I don't even buy green bananas.'","Author":"Claude Pepper","Tags":["age","funny"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":4338,"Text":"Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother.","Author":"Claudette Colbert","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":4339,"Text":"As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, when they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky. So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, with the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas too.","Author":"Clement Clarke Moore","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":4340,"Text":"T'was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.","Author":"Clement Clarke Moore","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":4341,"Text":"I'm not a very good painter, but I'm learning a lot.","Author":"Cleo Moore","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":4342,"Text":"The atmosphere is much too near for dreams. It forces us to action. It is close to us. We are in it and of it. It rouses us both to study and to do. We must know its moods and also its motive forces.","Author":"Cleveland Abbe","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":4343,"Text":"True science is never speculative it employs hypotheses as suggesting points for inquiry, but it never adopts the hypotheses as though they were demonstrated propositions.","Author":"Cleveland Abbe","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":4344,"Text":"As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human kind.","Author":"Cleveland Amory","Tags":["patience","pet","time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":4345,"Text":"To devise an information processing system capable of getting along on its own - it must handle its own problems of programming, bookkeeping, communication and coordination with its users. It must appear to its users as a single, integrated personality.","Author":"Cliff Shaw","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":4346,"Text":"What do you mean by faith? Is faith enough for Man? Should he be satisfied with faith alone? Is there no way of finding out the truth? Is the attitude of faith, of believing in something for which there can be no more than philosophic proof, the true mark of a Christian?","Author":"Clifford D. Simak","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":4347,"Text":"If mankind were to continue in other than the present barbarism, a new path must be found, a new civilization based on some other method than technology.","Author":"Clifford D. Simak","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":4348,"Text":"Without consciousness and intelligence, the universe would lack meaning.","Author":"Clifford D. Simak","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":4349,"Text":"And time itself? Time was a never-ending medium that stretched into the future and the past - except there was no future and no past, but an infinite number of brackets, extending either way, each bracket enclosing its single phase of the Universe.","Author":"Clifford D. Simak","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":4350,"Text":"I'm writing a review of three books on feminism and science, and it's about social constructionism. So I would say I'm a social constructionist, whatever that means.","Author":"Clifford Geertz","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":4351,"Text":"I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false.","Author":"Clifford Geertz","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":4352,"Text":"Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, science, anthropology. There's been an extraordinary advance.","Author":"Clifford Geertz","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":4353,"Text":"We need to think more about the nature of rhetoric in anthropology. There isn't a body of knowledge and thought to fall back on in this regard.","Author":"Clifford Geertz","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":4354,"Text":"The way in which mathematicians and physicists and historians talk is quite different, and what a physicist means by physical intuition and what a mathematician means by beauty or elegance are things worth thinking about.","Author":"Clifford Geertz","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":4355,"Text":"And I think it's that time. And I think if you just step aside and Mr. Romney can kind of take over. You can maybe still use a plane. Though maybe a smaller one. Not that big gas guzzler you are going around to colleges and talking about student loans and stuff like that.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":4356,"Text":"I was drafted during the Korean War.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":4357,"Text":"I haven't been very active in politics.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":4358,"Text":"I'm not really conservative. I'm conservative on certain things. I believe in less government. I believe in fiscal responsibility and all those things that maybe Republicans used to believe in but don't any more.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":4359,"Text":"Men must know their limitations.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":4360,"Text":"This film cost $31 million. With that kind of money I could have invaded some country.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["money","movies"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":4361,"Text":"Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":4362,"Text":"There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that haven't. You just do the best you can.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["best","great","movies"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":4363,"Text":"If a person doesn't change, there's something really wrong with him.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":4364,"Text":"I had three points I wanted to make: That not everybody in Hollywood is on the left, that Obama has broken a lot of the promises he made when he took office, and that the people should feel free to get rid of any politician who's not doing a good job. But I didn't make up my mind exactly what I was going to say until I said it.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":69,"CharCount":329}, +{"_id":4365,"Text":"I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":4366,"Text":"I just think it is important that you realize , that you're the best in the world. Whether you are a Democrat or Republican or whether you're libertarian or whatever, you are the best. And we should not ever forget that. And when somebody does not do the job, we got to let them go.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":282}, +{"_id":4367,"Text":"Our modern society - especially in the West, and especially now - reveres youth.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":4368,"Text":"Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":4369,"Text":"Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["power","respect"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":4370,"Text":"You know when you're young and you see a play in high school, and the guys all have gray in their hair and they're trying to be old men and they have no idea what that's like? It's just that stupid the other way around.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":4371,"Text":"The prospect of dating someone in her twenties becomes less appealing as you get older. At some point in your fife, your tolerance level goes down and you realize that, with someone much younger, there's nothing really to talk about.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["dating"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":4372,"Text":"If I'd had good discipline, I might have gone into music.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["good","music"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":4373,"Text":"I mean, I've always been a libertarian. Leave everybody alone. Let everybody else do what they want. Just stay out of everybody else's hair.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":4374,"Text":"Everybody thinks making films back to back is a big deal but they did it all the time in the old days.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":4375,"Text":"They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":4376,"Text":"There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married again.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":4377,"Text":"Overnight stardom can be harmful to your mental health. Yeah. It has ruined a lot of people.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":4378,"Text":"You always want to quit while you are ahead. You don't want to be like a fighter who stays too long in the ring until you're not performing at your best.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":4379,"Text":"Society is at odds with itself.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":4380,"Text":"It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":4381,"Text":"I still work out on a daily basis.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":4382,"Text":"My mother knew how to read music and everything. But I just kinda learned off of records. And so, I was listening to records and I'd play 'em over and over.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":4383,"Text":"People love westerns worldwide. There's something fantasy-like about an individual fighting the elements. Or even bad guys and the elements. It's a simpler time. There's no organized laws and stuff.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["love","time"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":4384,"Text":"Whether you like it or not, you're forced to come to the realisation that death is out there. But I don't fear death, I'm a fatalist. I believe when it's your time, that's it. It's the hand you're dealt.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["death","fear","time"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":4385,"Text":"I keep working because I learn something new all the time.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":4386,"Text":"There are a lot of conservative people, a lot of moderate people, Republicans, Democrats, in Hollywood. It is just that the conservative people by the nature of the word itself play closer to the vest. They do not go around hot dogging it.","Author":"Clint Eastwood","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":4387,"Text":"Art and Religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstasy. Between aesthetic and religious rapture there is a family alliance. Art and Religion are means to similar states of mind.","Author":"Clive Bell","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":4388,"Text":"Genius worship is the inevitable sign of an uncreative age.","Author":"Clive Bell","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":4389,"Text":"A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the air above, and similarly a work of art is the product of strange activities in the human mind.","Author":"Clive Bell","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":4390,"Text":"Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it's in Hamburger Technology.","Author":"Clive James","Tags":["graduation","technology"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":4391,"Text":"It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.","Author":"Clive James","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":4392,"Text":"I realized that I would have some very tough sledding, and I was very discouraged because I didn't see much hope of getting into the field I wanted to get into with no college education.","Author":"Clyde Tombaugh","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":4393,"Text":"I think the driving thing was curiosity about the universe. That fascinated me. I didn't think anything about being famous or anything like that, I was just interested in the concepts involved.","Author":"Clyde Tombaugh","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":4394,"Text":"It was depressing, very depressing. I worried about how I would make a living. I didn't want to stay on the farm. It didn't offer the challenge I wanted and yet, without a college education, I felt that I was really out of luck.","Author":"Clyde Tombaugh","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":4395,"Text":"That's the way I got along in life. I don't ever remember being particularly jealous of anybody, because I figured if I can't do it myself, I don't deserve to get it.","Author":"Clyde Tombaugh","Tags":["jealousy","life"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":4396,"Text":"Can you imagine young people nowadays making a study of trigonometry for the fun of it? Well I did.","Author":"Clyde Tombaugh","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":4397,"Text":"A person that much interested in science is going to neglect his social life somewhat, but not completely, because that isn't healthy either. So one has to work it out according to one's own inclinations, how one wants to proportion these things.","Author":"Clyde Tombaugh","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":4398,"Text":"Unfortunately, a lot of the concepts in the Bible are based on ancient mythology that doesn't fit the findings of science.","Author":"Clyde Tombaugh","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":4399,"Text":"I have a lot of sympathy for young people because I realize how disturbed I was. How would I deal with life in the future? What would I do for a living?","Author":"Clyde Tombaugh","Tags":["future","sympathy"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":4400,"Text":"I think there's a supreme power behind the whole thing, an intelligence. Look at all of the instincts of nature, both animals and plants, the very ingenious ways they survive. If you cut yourself, you don't have to think about it.","Author":"Clyde Tombaugh","Tags":["intelligence","nature"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":4401,"Text":"Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":4402,"Text":"Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["men","truth","women"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":4403,"Text":"Great loves too must be endured.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":4404,"Text":"Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":4405,"Text":"As long as you know men are like children, you know everything!","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":4406,"Text":"Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":4407,"Text":"Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":4408,"Text":"Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":4409,"Text":"A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":4410,"Text":"There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["business","love","time","work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":4411,"Text":"The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":4412,"Text":"A women who doesn't wear perfume has no future.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["future","women"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":4413,"Text":"A woman has the age she deserves.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":4414,"Text":"Fashion is always of the time in which you live. It is not something standing alone. But the grand problem, the most important problem, is to rejeuvenate women. To make women look young. Then their outlook changes. They feel more joyous.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["alone","time","women"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":4415,"Text":"I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":4416,"Text":"Hard times arouse an instinctive desire for authenticity.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":4417,"Text":"Nature gives you the face you have at twenty it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4418,"Text":"There are people who have money and people who are rich.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":4419,"Text":"Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":4420,"Text":"Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.","Author":"Coco Chanel","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":4421,"Text":"The secret of a successful marriage is not to be at home too much.","Author":"Colin Chapman","Tags":["home","marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":4422,"Text":"War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":4423,"Text":"Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":4424,"Text":"It ain't as bad as you think. It will look better in the morning.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":4425,"Text":"Wouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no child will be left behind?","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":4426,"Text":"The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["health","history"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":4427,"Text":"Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":4428,"Text":"Get mad, then get over it.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":4429,"Text":"My own experience is use the tools that are out there. Use the digital world. But never lose sight of the need to reach out and talk to other people who don't share your view. Listen to them and see if you can find a way to compromise.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":4430,"Text":"Just hit my 75th birthday, I'm feeling great!","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["birthday","great"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":4431,"Text":"In terms of the legal matter of creating a contract between two people that's called marriage, and allowing them to live together with the protection of law, it seems to me is the way we should be moving in this country.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["legal","marriage"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":4432,"Text":"Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["failure","leadership"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":4433,"Text":"We all hoped in 2001 that we could put in place an Afghan government under President Karzai that would be able to control the country, make sure al-Qaeda didn't come back, and make sure the Taliban wasn't resurging. It didn't work out.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["government","work"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":4434,"Text":"It isn't enough just to scream at the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. We need our political system to start reflect this anger back into, 'How do we fix it? How do we get the economy going again?'","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":4435,"Text":"In other words, don't expect to always be great. Disappointments, failures and setbacks are a normal part of the lifecycle of a unit or a company and what the leader has to do is constantly be up and say 'we have a problem, let's go and get it'.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":4436,"Text":"The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced - the just demands of peace and security will be met - or action will be unavoidable. And a regime that has lost its legitimacy will also lose its power.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["peace","power"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":4437,"Text":"When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria, you've got to be prepared, as we learned from Iraq and Afghanistan, to become the government, and I'm not sure any country, either the United States or I don't hear of anyone else, who's willing to take on that responsibility.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":305}, +{"_id":4438,"Text":"If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":4439,"Text":"We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important obligation than to educate those who are going to replace us.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":4440,"Text":"We got rid of a terrible dictator. We gave the Iraqi people an opportunity for a new life under a representative form of government.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":4441,"Text":"Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":4442,"Text":"I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with respect to gay marriage and they can hold that in the sanctity in the place of their religion and not bless them or solemnize them.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["marriage","religion","respect"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":4443,"Text":"A dream doesn't become reality through magic it takes sweat, determination and hard work.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["dreams","work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":4444,"Text":"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["business","failure","learning","success","work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":4445,"Text":"Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves, those who work hard and play hard.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":4446,"Text":"Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":4447,"Text":"I don't know that there is much the United States can do except work with the international community.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":4448,"Text":"I think whether you're having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":4449,"Text":"90 percent of my time is spent on 10 percent of the world.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["history","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":4450,"Text":"Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["failure","learning","success","work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":4451,"Text":"Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":4452,"Text":"I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we might have. But that's now history.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":4453,"Text":"You should see what our Founding Fathers used to say to each other and in the early part of our nation. But what they were able to do, especially in Philadelphia in 1787, four months, they argued about what a House should be, what a Senate should be, the power of the president, the Congress, the Supreme Court. And they had to deal with slavery.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":65,"CharCount":346}, +{"_id":4454,"Text":"Today I can declare my hope and declare it from the bottom of my heart that we will eventually see the time when that number of nuclear weapons is down to zero and the world is a much better place.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":4455,"Text":"Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":4456,"Text":"What you're seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and they're directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society.","Author":"Colin Powell","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":4457,"Text":"When I was a teenager I was a total romantic escapist. My world was books.","Author":"Colin Wilson","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":4458,"Text":"Being very famous is not the fun it sounds. It merely means you're being chased by a lot of people and you lose your privacy.","Author":"Colin Wilson","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":4459,"Text":"The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more.","Author":"Colleen McCullough","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":4460,"Text":"In The Touch, the love scenes are the same as they were in The Thorn Birds or anything else I've ever written. I find a way of saying that either it was heaven or hell but in a way that still leaves room for the reader to use their own imagination.","Author":"Colleen McCullough","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":4461,"Text":"There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.","Author":"Colonel Sanders","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":4462,"Text":"Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say.","Author":"Compay Segundo","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":4463,"Text":"Young people don't want to be second to anyone. Everyone wants to be an overnight star. Look how many years I had to wait, how many roads I had to travel, how many songs I had to sing. And now I'm just beginning, never ending.","Author":"Compay Segundo","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":4464,"Text":"Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["change","men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":4465,"Text":"Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":4466,"Text":"The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":4467,"Text":"They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["change","happiness","wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":4468,"Text":"Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":4469,"Text":"The superior man understands what is right the inferior man understands what will sell.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":4470,"Text":"Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":4471,"Text":"The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4472,"Text":"Study the past, if you would divine the future.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":4473,"Text":"Heaven means to be one with God.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":4474,"Text":"He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":4475,"Text":"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest Second, by imitation, which is easiest and third by experience, which is the bitterest.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["experience","wisdom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":4476,"Text":"Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["life","love","work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":4477,"Text":"The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["good","motivational"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":4478,"Text":"If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":4479,"Text":"Speak the truth, do not yield to anger give, if thou art asked for little by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["anger","art","truth"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":4480,"Text":"He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":4481,"Text":"There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["experience","wisdom"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":4482,"Text":"The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["home","strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":4483,"Text":"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["history","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":4484,"Text":"He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["great","learning"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":4485,"Text":"It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":4486,"Text":"The object of the superior man is truth.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":4487,"Text":"The cautious seldom err.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":4488,"Text":"It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve and bad things are very easy to get.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["good","love"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":4489,"Text":"When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":4490,"Text":"If we don't know life, how can we know death?","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["death","life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":4491,"Text":"Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":4492,"Text":"Death and life have their determined appointments riches and honors depend upon heaven.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["death","life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":4493,"Text":"Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":4494,"Text":"The expectations of life depend upon diligence the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["life","work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":4495,"Text":"Learning without thought is labor lost thought without learning is perilous.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":4496,"Text":"The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them they change and everyone looks up to them.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":4497,"Text":"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["intelligence","knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":4498,"Text":"Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["courage","men","wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":4499,"Text":"I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing meI will be concerned at my own want of ability.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":4500,"Text":"An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":4501,"Text":"You cannot open a book without learning something.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":4502,"Text":"When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":4503,"Text":"When anger rises, think of the consequences.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":4504,"Text":"If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["good","men","teacher"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":4505,"Text":"Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["men","respect"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":4506,"Text":"The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":4507,"Text":"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":4508,"Text":"We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":4509,"Text":"Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.","Author":"Confucius","Tags":["age","good"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":4510,"Text":"Nothing you wear is more important than your smile.","Author":"Connie Stevens","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":4511,"Text":"Pet me, touch me, love me, that's what I get when I perform. That's when I'm really getting what I want.","Author":"Connie Stevens","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":4512,"Text":"I was a single mom that raised two bright, beautiful, and compassionate girls.","Author":"Connie Stevens","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":4513,"Text":"I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol of the '60s is great because you realize you left your generation with a smile and good memories.","Author":"Connie Stevens","Tags":["smile","teen"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":4514,"Text":"Human nature doesn't include all human beings. There are human beings who are indifferent to politics, religion, virtually anything.","Author":"Conor Cruise O'Brien","Tags":["nature","politics","religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":4515,"Text":"Music I heard with you was more than music, and bread I broke with you was more than bread. Now that I am without you, all is desolate all that was once so beautiful is dead.","Author":"Conrad Aiken","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":4516,"Text":"I come from Montana, and in eastern Montana we have a lot of dirt between light bulbs. It is expensive trying to bring the new technologies to smaller schools to upgrade their technologies to take advantage of distance learning.","Author":"Conrad Burns","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":4517,"Text":"Vocational education programs have made a real difference in the lives of countless young people nationwide they build self-confidence and leadership skills by allowing students to utilize their unique gifts and talents.","Author":"Conrad Burns","Tags":["education","leadership"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":4518,"Text":"Billions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of this industry.","Author":"Conrad Hall","Tags":["history","movies"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4519,"Text":"I realize that every picture isn't a work of art.","Author":"Conrad Hall","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":4520,"Text":"Cinematography is infinite in its possibilities... much more so than music or language.","Author":"Conrad Hall","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":4521,"Text":"I hope I'm still shooting when I'm 80.","Author":"Conrad Hall","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":4522,"Text":"It was 100 feet of 16 mm black-and-white film of a car coming to a stop sign, and driving off. I had to decide how to frame and light it. It was magic. There was a sense of mystery.","Author":"Conrad Hall","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":4523,"Text":"That's why I like fast film. It gives you more freedom to light more naturally.","Author":"Conrad Hall","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":4524,"Text":"It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema.","Author":"Conrad Hall","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":4525,"Text":"I saw Tequila Sunrise as a romantic picture with complex, bigger than life characters.","Author":"Conrad Hall","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":4526,"Text":"I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script.","Author":"Conrad Hall","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":4527,"Text":"There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.","Author":"Conrad Hall","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":4528,"Text":"Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten.","Author":"Conrad Hall","Tags":["dad","fathersday"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":4529,"Text":"Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.","Author":"Conrad Hilton","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":4530,"Text":"My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother, caused father a certain amount of pride and my elder brother the usual fraternal jealousy of a hitherto only son.","Author":"Conrad Veidt","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":4531,"Text":"I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has.","Author":"Constance Baker Motley","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4532,"Text":"The Constitution, as originally drawn, made no reference to the fact that all Americans wre considered equal members of society.","Author":"Constance Baker Motley","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":4533,"Text":"I grew up in a house where nobody had to tell me to go to school every day and do my homework.","Author":"Constance Baker Motley","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":4534,"Text":"The legal difference between the sit-ins and the Freedom Riders was significant.","Author":"Constance Baker Motley","Tags":["freedom","legal"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":4535,"Text":"King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience.","Author":"Constance Baker Motley","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":4536,"Text":"In high school, I discovered myself. I was interested in race relations and the legal profession. I read about Lincoln and that he believed the law to be the most difficult of professions.","Author":"Constance Baker Motley","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":4537,"Text":"There is no longer a single common impediment to blacks emerging in this society.","Author":"Constance Baker Motley","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":4538,"Text":"I rejected the notion that my race or sex would bar my success in life.","Author":"Constance Baker Motley","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":4539,"Text":"An emotional man may possess no humor, but a humorous man usually has deep pockets of emotion, sometimes tucked away or forgotten.","Author":"Constance Rourke","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":4540,"Text":"Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is the essence of our democracy.","Author":"Corazon Aquino","Tags":["freedom","government"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":4541,"Text":"I guess my religious faith sustained me more than anything else. Family is also very important. If I didn't have children, it would have been too difficult. Even if you are strong, you still need people who would support you all the way.","Author":"Corazon Aquino","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":4542,"Text":"It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in the cells of a dictatorship.","Author":"Corazon Aquino","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":4543,"Text":"You, the foreign media, have been the companion of my people in its long and painful journey to freedom.","Author":"Corazon Aquino","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":4544,"Text":"Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.","Author":"Corazon Aquino","Tags":["faith","hope","patience"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":4545,"Text":"It's very simple, I just tell my sad story, and people weep.","Author":"Corazon Aquino","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":4546,"Text":"You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to receive it. And here you have a people who won it by themselves and need only the help to preserve it.","Author":"Corazon Aquino","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":4547,"Text":"Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice.","Author":"Corazon Aquino","Tags":["hope","peace"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":4548,"Text":"I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.","Author":"Corazon Aquino","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":4549,"Text":"I know my limitations, and I don't like politics. I was only involved because of my husband.","Author":"Corazon Aquino","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":4550,"Text":"Triumphant science and technology are only at the threshold of man's command over sources of energy so stupendous that, if used for military purposes, they can wipe out our entire civilization.","Author":"Cordell Hull","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":4551,"Text":"Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.","Author":"Coretta Scott King","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":4552,"Text":"Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.","Author":"Coretta Scott King","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":4553,"Text":"There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment of history, or nothing happens.","Author":"Coretta Scott King","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":4554,"Text":"Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become.","Author":"Coretta Scott King","Tags":["marriage","parenting"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":4555,"Text":"I believe all Americans who believe in freedom, tolerance and human rights have a responsibility to oppose bigotry and prejudice based on sexual orientation.","Author":"Coretta Scott King","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":4556,"Text":"Freedom and justice cannot be parceled out in pieces to suit political convenience. I don't believe you can stand for freedom for one group of people and deny it to others.","Author":"Coretta Scott King","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":4557,"Text":"Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.","Author":"Coretta Scott King","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":4558,"Text":"If American women would increase their voting turnout by ten percent, I think we would see an end to all of the budget cuts in programs benefiting women and children.","Author":"Coretta Scott King","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":4559,"Text":"I'm fulfilled in what I do. I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes - the finer things of life - would make you happy. My concept of happiness is to be filled in a spiritual sense.","Author":"Coretta Scott King","Tags":["happiness","money"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":4560,"Text":"Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.","Author":"Corita Kent","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":4561,"Text":"That's why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness.","Author":"Corita Kent","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":4562,"Text":"I believe firmly that in making ethical decisions, man has the prerogative of true freedom of choice.","Author":"Corliss Lamont","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":4563,"Text":"True freedom is the capacity for acting according to one's true character, to be altogether one's self, to be self-determined and not subject to outside coercion.","Author":"Corliss Lamont","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":4564,"Text":"Intuition does not in itself amount to knowledge, yet cannot be disregarded by philosophers and psychologists.","Author":"Corliss Lamont","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":4565,"Text":"To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person, and cut across the accidents of place and time.","Author":"Cornelia Otis Skinner","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":4566,"Text":"Hateful is the power, and pitiable is the life, of those who wish to be feared rather than loved.","Author":"Cornelius Nepos","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4567,"Text":"I don't care half so much about making money as I do about making my point, and coming out ahead.","Author":"Cornelius Vanderbilt","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4568,"Text":"If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything else.","Author":"Cornelius Vanderbilt","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":4569,"Text":"Whether you're winning or losing, it is important to always be yourself. You can't change because of the circumstances around you.","Author":"Cotton Fitzsimmons","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":4570,"Text":"All I wanted was to be big, to be in show business and to travel... and that's what I've been doing all my life.","Author":"Count Basie","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":4571,"Text":"To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light.","Author":"Coventry Patmore","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":4572,"Text":"There's only one thing that can guarantee our failure, and that's if we quit.","Author":"Craig Breedlove","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":4573,"Text":"Until women learn to want economic independence, and until they work out a way to get this independence without denying themselves the joys of love and motherhood, it seems to me feminism has no roots.","Author":"Crystal Eastman","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":4574,"Text":"A man of conviction is often more to be desired than a man of experience.","Author":"Curt Siodmak","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":4575,"Text":"Sometime in the future - 25, 50, 75 years hence - what will the situation be like then? By that time the Chinese will have the capability of delivery too.","Author":"Curtis LeMay","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":4576,"Text":"Killing Japanese didn't bother me very much at that time... I suppose if I had lost the war, I would have been tried as a war criminal.","Author":"Curtis LeMay","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":4577,"Text":"Traveling is seeing it is the implicit that we travel by.","Author":"Cynthia Ozick","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":4578,"Text":"I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone.","Author":"Cyrano de Bergerac","Tags":["alone","great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":4579,"Text":"The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set afire merely to ripen men's apples and head their cabbages.","Author":"Cyrano de Bergerac","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":4580,"Text":"A kiss is a rosy dot over the 'i' of loving.","Author":"Cyrano de Bergerac","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":4581,"Text":"Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":4582,"Text":"There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":4583,"Text":"Those of us who were brought up as Christians and have lost our faith have retained the sense of sin without the saving belief in redemption. This poisons our thought and so paralyses us in action.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":4584,"Text":"The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":4585,"Text":"Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["family","romantic"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":4586,"Text":"The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["health","marriage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":4587,"Text":"It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":4588,"Text":"Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":4589,"Text":"There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":4590,"Text":"Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":4591,"Text":"The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":4592,"Text":"The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":4593,"Text":"Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["imagination","science"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":4594,"Text":"The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment he is following the dark rapids of an underground river which may sometimes flow so near to the surface that the laughing picnic parties are heard above.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":4595,"Text":"We love but once, for once only are we perfectly equipped for loving.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":4596,"Text":"As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":4597,"Text":"Hate is the consequence of fear we fear something before we hate it a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":4598,"Text":"In the sex war, thoughtlessness is the weapon of the male, vindictiveness of the female.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":4599,"Text":"No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning.","Author":"Cyril Connolly","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":4600,"Text":"The relationship with a live audience seems to me to count for more.","Author":"Cyril Cusack","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":4601,"Text":"Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a better person and draw oneself closer to God.","Author":"Cyril Cusack","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":4602,"Text":"If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.","Author":"Cyril Cusack","Tags":["newyears"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":4603,"Text":"Leadership is particularly necessary to ensure ready acceptance of the unfamiliar and that which is contrary to tradition.","Author":"Cyril Falls","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":4604,"Text":"The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it.","Author":"Cyril Falls","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":4605,"Text":"But it was this tough little character part that I was playing, a very funny little guy that I invented over a weekend, because I realized I was not contributing to the humor of this thing. And I had to do something.","Author":"Dabney Coleman","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":4606,"Text":"Humanity has experienced many revolutionary changes over the course of history: revolutions in agriculture, in science, industrial production, as well as numerous political revolutions. But these have all been limited to the external aspects of our individual and collective lives.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["history","science"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":281}, +{"_id":4607,"Text":"Where there is an absence of international political leadership, civil society should step in to fill the gap, providing the energy and vision needed to move the world in a new and better direction.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["leadership","society"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":4608,"Text":"No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in isolation.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":4609,"Text":"With love and patience, nothing is impossible.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":4610,"Text":"A commitment to human rights cannot be fostered simply through the transmission of knowledge. Action and experience play a crucial role in the learning process.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["experience","knowledge","learning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":4611,"Text":"The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essential to the long-term flourishing of any society.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["experience","society","wisdom"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":4612,"Text":"Men and women who know the brutal reality of war, who know that war strips people of their very humanity, must unite in a new global partnership for peace.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":4613,"Text":"History is filled with tragic examples of wars that result from diplomatic impasse. Whether in our local communities or in international relations, the skillful use of our communicative capacities to negotiate and resolve differences is the first evidence of human wisdom.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["history","wisdom"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":4614,"Text":"To communicate the truths of history is an act of hope for the future.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["future","history","hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":4615,"Text":"We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces nor are we victims of the past. We can shape and direct history.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":4616,"Text":"I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":4617,"Text":"The gratification of desire is not happiness.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":4618,"Text":"It is only through such real-life daily struggles and challenges that a genuine sensitivity to human rights can be inculcated. This is a truth that is not limited to school education: it applies to all of us.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["education","truth"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":4619,"Text":"Since ancient times, people from throughout Asia have brought to Japan their talents, knowledge and energy, helping to lay the basis for Japan's existence as a country.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":4620,"Text":"Likewise, education can direct people toward good or evil ends. When education is based on a fundamentally distorted worldview, the results are horrific.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":4621,"Text":"When one takes action for others, one's own suffering is transformed into the energy that can keep one moving forward a light of hope illuminating a new tomorrow for oneself and others is kindled.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":4622,"Text":"Living here on Earth, we breathe the rhythms of a universe that extends infinitely above us. When resonant harmonies arise between this vast outer cosmos and the inner human cosmos, poetry is born.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":4623,"Text":"Dialogue and education for peace can help free our hearts from the impulse toward intolerance and the rejection of others.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["education","peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":4624,"Text":"There are no greater treasures than the highest human qualities such as compassion, courage and hope. Not even tragic accident or disaster can destroy such treasures of the heart.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["courage","hope"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":4625,"Text":"No one should be left to suffer alone.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":4626,"Text":"Rather than turning away from the staggering scale and depth of misery caused by war, we must strive to develop our capacity to empathize and feel the sufferings of others.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":4627,"Text":"The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the following stories.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":4628,"Text":"A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":4629,"Text":"When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":4630,"Text":"Ultimately, all human activities have as their goal the realization of happiness. Why, then, have we ended up producing the opposite result? Could the underlying cause be our failure to correctly understand the true nature of happiness?","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["failure","happiness","nature"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":4631,"Text":"I have for some time urged that a nuclear abolition summit to mark the effective end of the nuclear era be convened in Hiroshima and Nagasaki on the 70th anniversary of the bombings of those cities, with the participation of national leaders and representatives of global civil society.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["anniversary","society"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":286}, +{"_id":4632,"Text":"Divorced from the cosmos, from nature, from society and from each other, we have become fractured and fragmented.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":4633,"Text":"Genuine happiness can only be achieved when we transform our way of life from the unthinking pursuit of pleasure to one committed to enriching our inner lives, when we focus on 'being more' rather than simply having more.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":4634,"Text":"Leadership that exploits and sacrifices young people on the altar of its goals is nothing more than raw, demonic power. Genuine leadership is found in ceaseless efforts to foster young people, to pave the way forward for them.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":4635,"Text":"A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["future","knowledge"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":4636,"Text":"A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["change","great","society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":4637,"Text":"In the past, human society provided encouragement and opportunity for people to extend support to each other, especially in highly stressful situations.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":4638,"Text":"Women are, in my view, natural peacemakers. As givers and nurturers of life, through their focus on human relationships and their engagement with the demanding work of raising children and protecting family life, they develop a deep sense of empathy that cuts through to underlying human realities.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["family","women","work"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":298}, +{"_id":4639,"Text":"I believe that we must maintain pride in the knowledge that the actions we take, based on our own decisions and choices as individuals, link directly to the magnificent challenge of transforming human history.","Author":"Daisaku Ikeda","Tags":["history","knowledge"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":4640,"Text":"Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":4641,"Text":"Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":4642,"Text":"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["business","hope"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":4643,"Text":"Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["best","time"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":4644,"Text":"Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["age","business","home","men","success"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":4645,"Text":"Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have it depends solely on what you think.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":4646,"Text":"Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":4647,"Text":"The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":4648,"Text":"Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":4649,"Text":"The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":4650,"Text":"Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":4651,"Text":"Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["courage","fear","home"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":4652,"Text":"Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["attitude","happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":4653,"Text":"Fear not those who argue but those who dodge.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":4654,"Text":"Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":4655,"Text":"Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":4656,"Text":"If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["fear","home","motivational"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":4657,"Text":"You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":4658,"Text":"Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":4659,"Text":"Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["happiness","life","work"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":4660,"Text":"The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":4661,"Text":"If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["best","work"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":4662,"Text":"Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":4663,"Text":"You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":4664,"Text":"Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["happiness","success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":4665,"Text":"You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":4666,"Text":"One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":4667,"Text":"Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":4668,"Text":"The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":4669,"Text":"Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience.","Author":"Dale Carnegie","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":4670,"Text":"Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas.","Author":"Dale Evans","Tags":["love","time","christmas"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":4671,"Text":"If you don't have a teacher you can't have a disciple.","Author":"Dallas Willard","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":4672,"Text":"A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not.","Author":"Dalton Trumbo","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":4673,"Text":"Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no particular virtue in that. Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility.","Author":"Dalton Trumbo","Tags":["business","government"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":4674,"Text":"The chief internal enemies of any state are those public officials who betray the trust imposed upon them by the people.","Author":"Dalton Trumbo","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":4675,"Text":"If I didn't have a front-row seat on history, it was at least a seat on the aisle.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":4676,"Text":"To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":4677,"Text":"Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":4678,"Text":"Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":4679,"Text":"The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called 'truth'.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["teacher","truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":4680,"Text":"This much we know: Journalism is not a precise science. It's, on its best day, is a crude art.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":4681,"Text":"Now, I know you expected me to say that, well, I just kick back in the rocking chair, fished a little bit, listened to Willie Nelson tapes and watched old baseball games on the Classic Sports network. And, tell you the truth, I have done that for maybe about five total minutes.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":278}, +{"_id":4682,"Text":"But we cannot rely on memorials and museums alone. We can tell ourselves we will never forget and we likely won't. But we need to make sure that we teach history to those who never had the opportunity to remember in the first place.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["alone","history"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":4683,"Text":"A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":4684,"Text":"A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":4685,"Text":"I still love following and thinking about politics. I enjoy recommending important journalism I read or see from other sources.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":4686,"Text":"Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":4687,"Text":"I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":4688,"Text":"I respect and empathize with reporters and editors who must compete in today's environment. And I know full well that when I've been covering campaigns, which I still do, I've made my mistakes and have been far from perfect.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":4689,"Text":"Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas - including this one.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":4690,"Text":"As long as I have my health, I want to be reporting somewhere.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":4691,"Text":"Fear rules almost every newsroom in the country.","Author":"Dan Rather","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":4692,"Text":"I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel.","Author":"Daniel Akaka","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":4693,"Text":"The intellectual takes as a starting point his self and relates the world to his own sensibilities the scientist accepts an existing field of knowledge and seeks to map out the unexplored terrain.","Author":"Daniel Bell","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":4694,"Text":"When theology erodes and organization crumbles, when the institutional framework of religion begins to break up, the search for a direct experience which people can feel to be religious facilitates the rise of cults.","Author":"Daniel Bell","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":4695,"Text":"Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination.","Author":"Daniel Bell","Tags":["imagination","technology"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":4696,"Text":"One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible.","Author":"Daniel Berrigan","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":4697,"Text":"It's also reflective of a young person's religion or faith in that it's highly charged with sacramental imagery and with country imagery, because I was in the seminary for so many years in the country.","Author":"Daniel Berrigan","Tags":["faith","religion"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":4698,"Text":"We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves.","Author":"Daniel Boone","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":4699,"Text":"May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition!","Author":"Daniel Boone","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":4700,"Text":"All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.","Author":"Daniel Boone","Tags":["good","happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":4701,"Text":"Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations and plenty, in league with commerce, scatter blessings from her copious hand!","Author":"Daniel Boone","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":4702,"Text":"In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.","Author":"Daniel Boone","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":4703,"Text":"Make no little plans they have no magic to stir men's blood.","Author":"Daniel Burnham","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":4704,"Text":"Make big plans aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die.","Author":"Daniel Burnham","Tags":["architecture","hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":4705,"Text":"We must depend upon the Boy Scout Movement to produce the MEN of the future.","Author":"Daniel Carter Beard","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":4706,"Text":"He who stands with his face to the East in the morning will have the sun before him. If he does not change his posture, the Earth in the meantime having changed its, he will have the sun no longer before him, but behind.","Author":"Daniel De Leon","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":4707,"Text":"I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women.","Author":"Daniel Defoe","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":4708,"Text":"There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millions of people are capable of doing that, as we see in Iraq or Vietnam. But when it comes to risking their careers, or risking being invited to lunch by the establishment, it turns out that's remarkably rare.","Author":"Daniel Ellsberg","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":306}, +{"_id":4709,"Text":"It was a good 15 or 20 years before anyone at Rand would be in the same room with me. They didn't want the question raised, 'What's your relationship with Daniel Ellsberg?' And not one of them wrote me a letter because they didn't want a letter of theirs to show up in my trash - which the FBI had been going through.","Author":"Daniel Ellsberg","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":63,"CharCount":317}, +{"_id":4710,"Text":"The President's speech suggested to me that were we to follow his leadership, we will be in Iraq not for months, but for years. I also hope I am wrong on this.","Author":"Daniel Inouye","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":4711,"Text":"Mr. Gonzales' failure to respond to questions legitimately posed to him by the Senate raises grave doubts in my mind as to his fitness to serve the people of the United States as their Attorney General.","Author":"Daniel Inouye","Tags":["failure","fitness"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":4712,"Text":"I hope that the mistakes made and suffering imposed upon Japanese Americans nearly 60 years ago will not be repeated against Arab Americans whose loyalties are now being called into question.","Author":"Daniel Inouye","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":4713,"Text":"The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":4714,"Text":"Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["education","learning"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":4715,"Text":"As you make your bed, so you must lie in it.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":4716,"Text":"An image is not simply a trademark, a design, a slogan or an easily remembered picture. It is a studiously crafted personality profile of an individual, institution, corporation, product or service.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":4717,"Text":"Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":4718,"Text":"A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":4719,"Text":"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":4720,"Text":"The most important American addition to the World Experience was the simple surprising fact of America. We have helped prepare mankind for all its later surprises.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":4721,"Text":"Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["freedom","politics"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":4722,"Text":"The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":4723,"Text":"The force of the advertising word and image dwarfs the power of other literature in the 20th century.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":4724,"Text":"Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":4725,"Text":"Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["knowledge","technology"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":4726,"Text":"The traveler was active he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes 'sight-seeing.'","Author":"Daniel J. Boorstin","Tags":["experience","travel"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":4727,"Text":"I did graduate with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering in 1948.","Author":"Daniel J. Evans","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":4728,"Text":"I think I finally chose the graduate degree in engineering primarily because it only took one year and law school took three years, and I felt the pressure of being a little behind - although I was just 22.","Author":"Daniel J. Evans","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":4729,"Text":"Experienced happiness refers to your feelings, to how happy you are as you live your life. In contrast, the satisfaction of the remembering self refers to your feelings when you think about your life.","Author":"Daniel Kahneman","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":4730,"Text":"When you analyze happiness, it turns out that the way you spend your time is extremely important.","Author":"Daniel Kahneman","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4731,"Text":"I believe in one God, the first and great cause of goodness. I also believe in Jesus Christ, the rebirth of the world. I also believe in the Holy Ghost, the comforter.","Author":"Daniel Morgan","Tags":["easter"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":4732,"Text":"As to war, I am and always was a great enemy, at the same time a warrior the greater part of my life and were I young again, should still be a warrior while ever this country should be invaded and I lived.","Author":"Daniel Morgan","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":4733,"Text":"Where you have no religion, you are sure to have no government, for as religion disappears, anarchy takes place and fixes a compleat Hell on earth till religion returns.","Author":"Daniel Morgan","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":4734,"Text":"And of course, identifying all human genes and proteins will have great medical significance.","Author":"Daniel Nathans","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":4735,"Text":"The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still.","Author":"Daniel Nathans","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":4736,"Text":"So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky choice. The faculty was scholarly and dedicated and accessible to students.","Author":"Daniel Nathans","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":4737,"Text":"Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good.","Author":"Daniel Patrick Moynihan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":4738,"Text":"The great corporations of this country were not founded by ordinary people. They were founded by people with extraordinary intelligence, ambition, and aggressiveness.","Author":"Daniel Patrick Moynihan","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":4739,"Text":"The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself.","Author":"Daniel Patrick Moynihan","Tags":["change","politics","society","success","truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":4740,"Text":"The steady expansion of welfare programs can be taken as a measure of the steady disintegration of the Negro family structure over the past generation in the United States.","Author":"Daniel Patrick Moynihan","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":4741,"Text":"There has been a change in attitude, though.","Author":"Daniel Petrie","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":4742,"Text":"On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.","Author":"Daniel Webster","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":4743,"Text":"The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.","Author":"Daniel Webster","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":4744,"Text":"The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power.","Author":"Daniel Webster","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":4745,"Text":"Wisdom begins at the end.","Author":"Daniel Webster","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":4746,"Text":"An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy.","Author":"Daniel Webster","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":4747,"Text":"Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.","Author":"Daniel Webster","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":4748,"Text":"There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange.","Author":"Daniel Webster","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":4749,"Text":"Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may.","Author":"Daniel Webster","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":4750,"Text":"Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.","Author":"Daniel Webster","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":4751,"Text":"Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.","Author":"Daniel Webster","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":4752,"Text":"Keep cool anger is not an argument.","Author":"Daniel Webster","Tags":["anger","cool"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":4753,"Text":"The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.","Author":"Daniel Webster","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":4754,"Text":"Look, people have an image of Italians. When I go somewhere in the world, I don't care where it is, when they look at me it's not about my intelligence. It's who can I beat up.","Author":"Danny Aiello","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":4755,"Text":"There was certainly less profanity in the Godfather than in the Sopranos. There was a kind of respect. It's not that I totally agreed with it, but it was a great piece of art.","Author":"Danny Aiello","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":4756,"Text":"Death can't be so bad if mom went through it. It makes it easier for the child to follow.","Author":"Danny Aiello","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":4757,"Text":"People have an image of Italians. When I go somewhere in the world, I don't care where it is, when they look at me it's not about my intelligence. It's who can I beat up.","Author":"Danny Aiello","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":4758,"Text":"I wasn't born a fool. It took work to get this way.","Author":"Danny Kaye","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":4759,"Text":"To travel is to take a journey into yourself.","Author":"Danny Kaye","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":4760,"Text":"Life is a great big canvas throw all the paint you can at it.","Author":"Danny Kaye","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":4761,"Text":"All of us are born for a reason, but all of us don't discover why. Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.","Author":"Danny Thomas","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":4762,"Text":"Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.","Author":"Danny Thomas","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":4763,"Text":"The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":4764,"Text":"Nature is the art of God.","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":4765,"Text":"The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":4766,"Text":"Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":4767,"Text":"Be as a tower firmly set Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":4768,"Text":"Beauty awakens the soul to act.","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":4769,"Text":"All hope abandon, ye who enter here!","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":4770,"Text":"Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":4771,"Text":"Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":4772,"Text":"Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":4773,"Text":"The secret of getting things done is to act!","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":4774,"Text":"The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":4775,"Text":"There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.","Author":"Dante Alighieri","Tags":["happiness","sympathy"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":4776,"Text":"The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.","Author":"Dante Gabriel Rossetti","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":4777,"Text":"Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.","Author":"Daphne du Maurier","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":4778,"Text":"Women want love to be a novel, men a short story.","Author":"Daphne du Maurier","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":4779,"Text":"Know how to live the time that is given you.","Author":"Dario Fo","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":4780,"Text":"Every artistic expression is either influenced by or adds something to politics.","Author":"Dario Fo","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":4781,"Text":"I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years.","Author":"Darrell Royal","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":4782,"Text":"I have found that the players who have played in that game really do have respect for their adversaries.","Author":"Darrell Royal","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":4783,"Text":"I don't count on the boy who waits till October, when it's cool and fun, then decides he wants to play.","Author":"Darrell Royal","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":4784,"Text":"I'm still healthy as can be.","Author":"Darrell Royal","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":4785,"Text":"For me, it is just the total experience - from the time I first started as an assistant coach until I wound up at the University of Texas for 20 years.","Author":"Darrell Royal","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":4786,"Text":"I never have planned a whole lot of future. It's one day at a time.","Author":"Darrell Royal","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":4787,"Text":"You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group of new guys every year.","Author":"Darrell Royal","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":4788,"Text":"They have the ability to take a person's freedom from them. On certain situations, they have the ability to take a person's reputation. And under certain circumstances, they have the authority to take a person's life.","Author":"Daryl Gates","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":4789,"Text":"I'm always hoping for the nights that are inspired where you almost have an out of body experience.","Author":"Dave Brubeck","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":4790,"Text":"Jazz stands for freedom. It's supposed to be the voice of freedom: Get out there and improvise, and take chances, and don't be a perfectionist - leave that to the classical musicians.","Author":"Dave Brubeck","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":4791,"Text":"Jazz is about freedom within discipline. Usually a dictatorship like in Russia and Germany will prevent jazz from being played because it just seemed to represent freedom, democracy and the United States.","Author":"Dave Brubeck","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":4792,"Text":"My dad was the manager at the 45,000-acre ranch, but he owned his own 1,200-acre ranch, and I owned four cattle that he gave to me when I graduated from grammar school, from the eighth grade. And those cows multiplied, and he kept track of them for years for me. And that was my herd.","Author":"Dave Brubeck","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":284}, +{"_id":4793,"Text":"I played a lot of sports and it's the plays in basketball that weren't worked out that are the ones that are just fantastic that you remember. We don't know the power that's within our own bodies.","Author":"Dave Brubeck","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":4794,"Text":"That's the beauty of music. You can take a theme from a Bach sacred chorale and improvise. It doesn't make any difference where the theme comes from the treatment of it can be jazz.","Author":"Dave Brubeck","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":4795,"Text":"Many people don't understand how disciplined you have to be to play jazz... And that is really the idea of democracy - freedom within the Constitution or discipline. You don't just get out there and do anything you want.","Author":"Dave Brubeck","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":4796,"Text":"I got a poster from Columbia Records, and there's Miles Davis, Charlie Mingus, Ellington, Count Basie - everybody in that poster has died, I'm the only one left. And great players like Paul Desmond and Gerry Mulligan, it's hard to believe they're gone because we were all so close. But I believe in the future and the tradition will go on.","Author":"Dave Brubeck","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":61,"CharCount":339}, +{"_id":4797,"Text":"I'm beginning to understand myself. But it would have been great to be able to understand myself when I was 20 rather than when I was 82.","Author":"Dave Brubeck","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":4798,"Text":"Experience taught me that working families are often just one pay check away from economic disaster. And it showed me first-hand the importance of every family having access to good health care.","Author":"Dave Obey","Tags":["experience","family","health"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":4799,"Text":"Honesty is the cruelest game of all, because not only can you hurt someone - and hurt them to the bone - you can feel self-righteous about it at the same time.","Author":"Dave Van Ronk","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":4800,"Text":"Most of what I listen to now is mainstream jazz from 1935 right up to and including early bebop and cool jazz.","Author":"Dave Van Ronk","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":4801,"Text":"You can't be afraid of failure and you can't be afraid of success, because either one gets in the way of your work.","Author":"Dave Van Ronk","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":4802,"Text":"It is not the beauty of a building you should look at its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time.","Author":"David Allan Coe","Tags":["architecture","beauty"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":4803,"Text":"I've never wanted anybody to like me because I had long hair or short hair, or that they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I smile.","Author":"David Allan Coe","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":4804,"Text":"Freedom cannot be given... It can only be taken away.","Author":"David Allan Coe","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":4805,"Text":"All men are created equal, it is only men themselves who place themselves above equality.","Author":"David Allan Coe","Tags":["equality","men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":4806,"Text":"Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of literarture.","Author":"David Amram","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":4807,"Text":"We had common interests in the beauty of the French language. We both had a tremendous love of jazz. We shared dreams of getting married and having a family, living in the country, leading an idyllic life.","Author":"David Amram","Tags":["beauty","dreams"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":4808,"Text":"Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledge of classic literature and world politics.","Author":"David Amram","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":4809,"Text":"That is what I did with Jack, and that's why he liked to do the readings with me because he knew I was there for him, and for our ability to blend the poetry and the music.","Author":"David Amram","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":4810,"Text":"I hardly remember how I started to write poetry. It's hard to imagine what I thought poetry could do.","Author":"David Antin","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":4811,"Text":"While I've had a great distaste for what's usually called song in modern poetry or for what's usually called music, I really don't think of speech as so far from song.","Author":"David Antin","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":4812,"Text":"When you grow up in a family of languages, you develop a kind of casual fluency, so that languages, though differently colored, all seem transparent to experience.","Author":"David Antin","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":4813,"Text":"The self is an oral society in which the present is constantly running a dialogue with the past and the future inside of one skin.","Author":"David Antin","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":4814,"Text":"All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago there were no such thing as environmental policies.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["environmental","hope"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":4815,"Text":"Nature isn't positive in that way. It doesn't aim itself at you. It's not being unkind to you.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["nature","positive"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":4816,"Text":"It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement the greatest source of visual beauty the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":4817,"Text":"The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to come to terms with the relationship between yourself and the natural world. Why are you here, and how do you fit in, and what's it all about.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["relationship","science"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":4818,"Text":"It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change it's sheer space, places to grow food for this enormous horde. Either we limit our population growth or the natural world will do it for us, and the natural world is doing it for us right now.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["change","food","home"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":4819,"Text":"I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory three minutes was the first time I put on scuba gear and dived on a coral reef. It's just the unbelievable fact that you can move in three dimensions.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":4820,"Text":"Steve Irwin did wonderful conservation work but I was uncomfortable about some of his stunts. Even if animals aren't aware that you are not treating them with respect, the viewers are.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":4821,"Text":"I'm not in politics.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":4822,"Text":"You can cry about death and very properly so, your own as well as anybody else's. But it's inevitable, so you'd better grapple with it and cope and be aware that not only is it inevitable, but it has always been inevitable, if you see what I mean.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":4823,"Text":"The climate, the economic situation, rising birth rates none of these things give me a lot of hope or reason to be optimistic.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":4824,"Text":"You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural history programmes should be for.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":4825,"Text":"I think a major element of jetlag is psychological. Nobody ever tells me what time it is at home.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["home","travel"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4826,"Text":"In the old days... it was a basic, cardinal fact that producers didn't have opinions. When I was producing natural history programmes, I didn't use them as vehicles for my own opinion. They were factual programmes.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":4827,"Text":"There is no question that climate change is happening the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":4828,"Text":"People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly clearly. Periodic famines are due to too many people living on land that can't sustain them.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":4829,"Text":"Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":4830,"Text":"I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself. These days there's far more pressure to make a mark, so the temptation is to make adventure television or personality shows. I hope the more didactic approach won't be lost.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":278}, +{"_id":4831,"Text":"Dealing with global warming doesn't mean we have all got to suddenly stop breathing. Dealing with global warming means that we have to stop waste, and if you travel for no reason whatsoever, that is a waste.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":4832,"Text":"I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this extremely tender environmentalist conscience, but the fact is I hate driving.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":4833,"Text":"People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":4834,"Text":"I like animals. I like natural history. The travel bit is not the important bit. The travel bit is what you have to do in order to go and look at animals.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["history","travel"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":4835,"Text":"Many individuals are doing what they can. But real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["change","politics","success"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":4836,"Text":"Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that gives them a sixth sense of what the creature is going to do, so they can be ready to follow.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":4837,"Text":"I often get letters, quite frequently, from people who say how they like the programmes a lot, but I never give credit to the almighty power that created nature.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["nature","power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":4838,"Text":"The process of making natural history films is to try to prevent the animal knowing you are there, so you get glimpses of a non-human world, and that is a transporting thing.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":4839,"Text":"If I were beginning my career today, I don't think I would take the same direction. Television is at a crossroads at the moment. And although I am not up to date technologically, I suspect that somewhere out there people are conveying things about natural history by means other than television, and I think if I were beginning today, I'd be there.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":62,"CharCount":348}, +{"_id":4840,"Text":"Natural history is not about producing fables.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":4841,"Text":"Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster and it operated on a license which is not the same as a government grant.","Author":"David Attenborough","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":4842,"Text":"The skull is nature's sculpture.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":4843,"Text":"When I stop working, I go out and start working again. Most people paint a picture, or whatever they do, and go home. For me, it has to be continuous.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":4844,"Text":"In New York, everyone's desperate for success, desperate for money and desperate to be accepted, but in London they're more laid back about things like that.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["money","success"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":4845,"Text":"I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other than equal to men.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":4846,"Text":"Fashion often starts off beautiful and becomes ugly, whereas art starts off ugly sometimes and becomes beautiful.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":4847,"Text":"I love learning new techniques.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":4848,"Text":"To get rich, you have to be making money while you're asleep.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":4849,"Text":"It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body for instance, to be over much occupied about exercise, about eating and drinking, about easing oneself, about sexual intercourse.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":4850,"Text":"If you're curious, London's an amazing place.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":4851,"Text":"I like change. There's something Buddhist about it - continuous change is wonderful.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":4852,"Text":"London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's money that changes everything in a city.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":4853,"Text":"It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["good","imagination"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":4854,"Text":"I didn't know a time when there wasn't a war because I spent all my time from the age of two or three to eight in a coal cellar really.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["age","war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":4855,"Text":"A positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["attitude","dreams","positive"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":4856,"Text":"All pictures are unnatural. All pictures are sad because they're about dead people. Paintings you don't think of in a special time or with a specific event. With photos I always think I'm looking at something dead.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":4857,"Text":"Photography is more about money now but then so are most things.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":4858,"Text":"The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they're two different things.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["education","intelligence"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":4859,"Text":"I left school on my 15th birthday.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":4860,"Text":"The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["best","knowledge","power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":4861,"Text":"I'm not mad about movies, there are too many people involved in the making of them, and they lack a definitive creative focus.","Author":"David Bailey","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":4862,"Text":"I think we can allow the therapeutic uses of nuclear transplant technology, which we call cloning, without running the danger of actually having live human beings born.","Author":"David Baltimore","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":4863,"Text":"Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere: from France, from Russia, from America, from Yemen... Their faith is their passport.","Author":"David Ben-Gurion","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":4864,"Text":"Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.","Author":"David Ben-Gurion","Tags":["courage","fear","knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":4865,"Text":"Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.","Author":"David Ben-Gurion","Tags":["courage","knowledge"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":4866,"Text":"So one begins to wonder what is going to happen to the human race. Technology keeps on advancing with greater and greater power, either for good or for destruction.","Author":"David Bohm","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":4867,"Text":"Then there is the further question of what is the relationship of thinking to reality. As careful attention shows, thought itself is in an actual process of movement.","Author":"David Bohm","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":4868,"Text":"The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained.","Author":"David Bohm","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":4869,"Text":"Yet it looks as if the thing we use to solve our problems with is the source of our problems. It's like going to the doctor and having him make you ill. In fact, in 20% of medical cases we do apparently have that going on. But in the case of thought, its far over 20%.","Author":"David Bohm","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":4870,"Text":"Similarly, thought is a system. That system not only includes thought and feelings, but it includes the state of the body it includes the whole of society - as thought is passing back and forth between people in a process by which thought evolved from ancient times.","Author":"David Bohm","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":4871,"Text":"During the past few decades, modern technology, with radio, TV, air travel, and satellites, has woven a network of communication which puts each part of the world in to almost instant contact with all the other parts.","Author":"David Bohm","Tags":["communication","technology","travel"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":4872,"Text":"Yet, in spite of this world-wide system of linkages, there is, at this very moment, a general feeling that communication is breaking down everywhere, on an unparalleled scale.","Author":"David Bohm","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":4873,"Text":"I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular service in the world.","Author":"David Brainerd","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":4874,"Text":"We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work and accordingly labour faithfully for him not with a design to grow rich and great, but to glorify God, and do all the good we possibly can.","Author":"David Brainerd","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":4875,"Text":"The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies and infinite wisdom laid the plan of our recovery.","Author":"David Brainerd","Tags":["movingon","wisdom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":4876,"Text":"I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I.","Author":"David Brainerd","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":4877,"Text":"As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the most infamous vices obtained in their practice, and were indulged not only with impunity, but authorized by the sanction of their laws.","Author":"David Brainerd","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":4878,"Text":"I bless God for this retirement: I never was more thankful for any thing than I have been of late for the necessity I am under of self-denial in many respects.","Author":"David Brainerd","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":4879,"Text":"Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.","Author":"David Brainerd","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":4880,"Text":"Further, Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world, from a regard to the commands of God and not from an ambitious desire of being esteemed better than others.","Author":"David Brainerd","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":4881,"Text":"Once more, Never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all strength and grace.","Author":"David Brainerd","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":4882,"Text":"We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in God.","Author":"David Brainerd","Tags":["faith","learning","strength"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":4883,"Text":"If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world.","Author":"David Brainerd","Tags":["happiness","hope"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":4884,"Text":"A vegetarian is a person who won't eat anything that can have children.","Author":"David Brenner","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":4885,"Text":"When I go to a bar, I don't go looking for a girl who knows the capital of Maine.","Author":"David Brenner","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":4886,"Text":"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.","Author":"David Brinkley","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":4887,"Text":"This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it.","Author":"David Brinkley","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":4888,"Text":"Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.","Author":"David Brinkley","Tags":["history","power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":4889,"Text":"You know, I've never actually really believed that death is inevitable. I just think it's a rumor.","Author":"David Carradine","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":4890,"Text":"Why would you be afraid of death? It would be an inconvenience. I have a lot of undone things and it's bound to get in the way. But, no, it doesn't scare me at all.","Author":"David Carradine","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":4891,"Text":"Quentin is very organic there was no way that he was going to put someone else's hand in there and anyway, my hands are kind of famous. It seemed right.","Author":"David Carradine","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":4892,"Text":"If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.","Author":"David Carradine","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":4893,"Text":"Quentin and I were constantly finding something new that we had in common and comic books were one of them. I think we were talking about comic books much earlier in our relationship, before I had the part.","Author":"David Carradine","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":4894,"Text":"Children are amazing, and while I go to places like Princeton and Harvard and Yale, and of course I teach at Columbia, NYU, and that's nice and I love students, but the most fun of all are the real little ones, the young ones.","Author":"David Dinkins","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":4895,"Text":"The art and culture that is New York, communications, finance, all these things help make up New York. The rest of the country should be happy that we are what we are.","Author":"David Dinkins","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":4896,"Text":"I hesitate to predict whether this theory is true. But if the general opinion of Mankind is optimistic then we're in for a period of extreme popularity for science fiction.","Author":"David Eddings","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":4897,"Text":"I taught in a small teacher's college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching faculty didn't.","Author":"David Eddings","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":4898,"Text":"I wrote a novel for my degree, and I'm very happy I didn't submit that to a publisher. I sympathize with my professors who had to read it.","Author":"David Eddings","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":4899,"Text":"I get up at an unholy hour in the morning my work day is completed by the time the sun rises. I have a slightly bad back which has made an enormous contribution to American literature.","Author":"David Eddings","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":4900,"Text":"The unfortunate thing about working for yourself is that you have the worst boss in the world. I work every day of the year except at Christmas, when I work a half day.","Author":"David Eddings","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":4901,"Text":"Friendships in childhood are usually a matter of chance, whereas in adolescence they are most often a matter of choice.","Author":"David Elkind","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":4902,"Text":"Over the last half century the television interview has given us some of TV's most heart-stopping and memorable moments. On the surface it is a simple format - two people sitting across from one another having a conversation. But underneath it is often a power struggle - a battle for the psychological advantage.","Author":"David Frost","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":313}, +{"_id":4903,"Text":"Love is staying up all night with a sick child - or a healthy adult.","Author":"David Frost","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":4904,"Text":"Diplomacy, n. is the art of letting somebody else have your way.","Author":"David Frost","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":4905,"Text":"Don't aim for success if you want it just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally.","Author":"David Frost","Tags":["love","success"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":4906,"Text":"Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.","Author":"David Frost","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":4907,"Text":"You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance.","Author":"David Garrick","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":4908,"Text":"It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door.","Author":"David Hackworth","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":4909,"Text":"But I have tried to go over it very carefully, not merely what the evidence is, but with psychoanalysts and psychologists, and I think we're just about all agreed that Lincoln and Speed did not have a homosexual relationship.","Author":"David Herbert Donald","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":4910,"Text":"The more I have studied Lincoln, the more I have followed his thought processes, the more I am convinced that he understood leadership better than any other American president.","Author":"David Herbert Donald","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":4911,"Text":"In Lincoln's day a President's religion was a very private affair. There were no public prayer meetings, no attempts to woo the Religious Right. Few of Lincoln's countrymen knew anything at all of his religious beliefs.","Author":"David Herbert Donald","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":4912,"Text":"Galileo was no idiot. Only an idiot could believe that science requires martyrdom - that may be necessary in religion, but in time a scientific result will establish itself.","Author":"David Hilbert","Tags":["religion","science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":4913,"Text":"Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned upon the connection of its parts.","Author":"David Hilbert","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":4914,"Text":"If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology.","Author":"David Hilbert","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":4915,"Text":"The further a mathematical theory is developed, the more harmoniously and uniformly does its construction proceed, and unsuspected relations are disclosed between hitherto separated branches of the science.","Author":"David Hilbert","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":4916,"Text":"How thoroughly it is ingrained in mathematical science that every real advance goes hand in hand with the invention of sharper tools and simpler methods which, at the same time, assist in understanding earlier theories and in casting aside some more complicated developments.","Author":"David Hilbert","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":4917,"Text":"You had to be aware that I saw that photography was a mere episode in the history of the optical projection and when the chemicals ended, meaning the picture was fixed by chemicals, we were in a new era.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":4918,"Text":"I'm a very early riser, and I don't like to miss that beautiful early morning light.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":4919,"Text":"I'm interested in all kinds of pictures, however they are made, with cameras, with paint brushes, with computers, with anything.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":4920,"Text":"In my old age, I'll be in L.A.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":4921,"Text":"I did come from a pretty independent-minded family.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":4922,"Text":"I was always struck by how Picasso had no interest in music.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":4923,"Text":"The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know you're an artist.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["art","beauty"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":4924,"Text":"Shadows sometimes people don't see shadows. The Chinese of course never paint them in pictures, oriental art never deals with shadow. But I noticed these shadows and I knew it meant it was sunny.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":4925,"Text":"I draw flowers every day and send them to my friends so they get fresh blooms every morning.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":4926,"Text":"Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["art","design"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":4927,"Text":"I think my father would have liked to have been an artist, actually. But I think he didn't quite have perhaps the drive or, I don't know, I mean he had a family to bring up I suppose.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":4928,"Text":"Cubism was an attack on the perspective that had been known and used for 500 years. It was the first big, big change. It confused people: they said, 'Things don't look like that!'","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":4929,"Text":"I went to art school actually when I was sixteen years old.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":4930,"Text":"People criticized me for my photography. They said it's not art.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":4931,"Text":"Well you can't teach the poetry, but you can teach the craft.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":4932,"Text":"To me, the world's rather beautiful if you look at it. Especially nature.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":4933,"Text":"Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":4934,"Text":"Anyway I feel myself a bit on the edge on the art world, but I don't mind, I'm just pursuing my work in a very excited way. And there isn't really a mainstream anymore, is there?","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":4935,"Text":"I go and see anything that's visually new, any technology that's about picture-making. The technology won't make the pictures different, but someone using it will.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":4936,"Text":"We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":4937,"Text":"What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought.","Author":"David Hockney","Tags":["art","experience"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":4938,"Text":"As a result of America's efforts to realize the ideals of equality and freedom, blacks in America are now the freest and richest black people anywhere on the face of the earth including all of the nations that are ruled by blacks.","Author":"David Horowitz","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":4939,"Text":"We can trust our doctors to be professional, to minister equally to their patients without regard to their political or religious beliefs. But we can no longer trust our professors to do the same.","Author":"David Horowitz","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":4940,"Text":"If we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday at a time of presidential inaugurals, this is thanks to Ronald Reagan who created the holiday, and not to the Democratic Congress of the Carter years, which rejected it.","Author":"David Horowitz","Tags":["birthday","history"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":4941,"Text":"A university is not a political party, and an education is not an indoctrination.","Author":"David Horowitz","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":4942,"Text":"Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["alone","imagination"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":4943,"Text":"Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["knowledge","learning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":4944,"Text":"There is not to be found, in all history, any miracle attested by a sufficient number of men, of such unquestioned good sense, education and learning, as to secure us against all delusion in themselves.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["education","history","learning"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":4945,"Text":"Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":4946,"Text":"There is a very remarkable inclination in human nature to bestow on external objects the same emotions which it observes in itself, and to find every where those ideas which are most present to it.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":4947,"Text":"A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["history","knowledge","respect"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":4948,"Text":"Beauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":4949,"Text":"Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["good","great","men"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":4950,"Text":"Philosophy would render us entirely Pyrrhonian, were not nature too strong for it.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":4951,"Text":"Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":4952,"Text":"Human Nature is the only science of man and yet has been hitherto the most neglected.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["nature","science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":4953,"Text":"The corruption of the best things gives rise to the worst.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":4954,"Text":"The Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":4955,"Text":"A propensity to hope and joy is real riches one to fear and sorrow real poverty.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["fear","hope"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":4956,"Text":"This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["alone","society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":4957,"Text":"A purpose, an intention, a design, strikes everywhere even the careless, the most stupid thinker.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":4958,"Text":"Truth springs from argument amongst friends.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":4959,"Text":"Every wise, just, and mild government, by rendering the condition of its subjects easy and secure, will always abound most in people, as well as in commodities and riches.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":4960,"Text":"The law always limits every power it gives.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":4961,"Text":"Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous those in philosophy only ridiculous.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":4962,"Text":"The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds, as it amuses the fancy, as it improves the understanding, and as it strengthens virtue.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":4963,"Text":"Men often act knowingly against their interest.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":4964,"Text":"Accuracy is, in every case, advantageous to beauty, and just reasoning to delicate sentiment. In vain would we exalt the one by depreciating the other.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":4965,"Text":"Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":4966,"Text":"The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny.","Author":"David Hume","Tags":["patriotism","power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":4967,"Text":"As long as you have a system that is based on the rational that if you are making money you are thereby making a contribution to society, these financial rogue practices will continue.","Author":"David Korten","Tags":["money","society"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":4968,"Text":"Europeans say they are proud of their social fabric, of strong rights for workers and the weak in society.","Author":"David Korten","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":4969,"Text":"It will take some time before a politician will capture the imagination of the American people and have the vision and understanding to do what is necessary for a better future for the people of America and the world.","Author":"David Korten","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":4970,"Text":"More and more surveys in the US are indicating a change in values taking place among consumers, who become more concerned about quality of life, food, health and the environment.","Author":"David Korten","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":4971,"Text":"Money is a mechanism for control.","Author":"David Korten","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":4972,"Text":"Don't make jokes about food.","Author":"David Lean","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":4973,"Text":"All that I am I owe to Jesus Christ, revealed to me in His divine Book.","Author":"David Livingstone","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":4974,"Text":"Fear God and work hard.","Author":"David Livingstone","Tags":["fear","work"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":4975,"Text":"If you have men who will only come if they know there is a good road, I don't want them. I want men who will come if there is no road at all.","Author":"David Livingstone","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":4976,"Text":"To lack intelligence is to be in the ring blindfolded.","Author":"David M. Shoup","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":4977,"Text":"Remember, God provides the best camouflage several hours out of every 24.","Author":"David M. Shoup","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":4978,"Text":"I didn't want to be famous. I just wanted to earn enough money to have a nice life and enjoy acting.","Author":"David McCallum","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":4979,"Text":"If I had no family, my wife and I would lead a much more romantic and nomadic existence.","Author":"David McCallum","Tags":["family","romantic"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":4980,"Text":"History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.","Author":"David McCullough","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":4981,"Text":"Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles.","Author":"David O. McKay","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":4982,"Text":"Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men.","Author":"David O. McKay","Tags":["happiness","peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":4983,"Text":"Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!","Author":"David O. McKay","Tags":["power","success","work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":4984,"Text":"Men may yearn for peace, cry for peace, and work for peace, but there will be no peace until they follow the path pointed out by the Living Christ. He is the true light of men's lives.","Author":"David O. McKay","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":4985,"Text":"Freedom of choice is more to be treasured than any possession earth can give.","Author":"David O. McKay","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":4986,"Text":"The little religion that I have clung to-that what matters most is the continuity of life, and its improvement from one generation to another.","Author":"David O. Selznick","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":4987,"Text":"I don't think I'm going to do any good work this morning.","Author":"David O. Selznick","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":4988,"Text":"I'm so depressed. Christmas is the worst of all. Holidays are terrible, worse than Sundays. I get melancholia.","Author":"David O. Selznick","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":4989,"Text":"I can't get my head around the fact that the technology of the first two movies, which are forty years prior to Star Wars, is so much better than any technology they had in Star Wars!","Author":"David Prowse","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":4990,"Text":"There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits.","Author":"David Ricardo","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":4991,"Text":"After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated.","Author":"David Ricardo","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":4992,"Text":"The facility of obtaining food is beneficial in two ways to the owners of capital, it at the same time raises profits and increases the amount of consumable commodities.","Author":"David Ricardo","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":4993,"Text":"Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them.","Author":"David Ricardo","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":4994,"Text":"By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour and they may be multiplied, not in one country alone, but in many, almost without any assignable limit, if we are disposed to bestow the labour necessary to obtain them.","Author":"David Ricardo","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":4995,"Text":"The idea that men are created free and equal is both true and misleading: men are created different they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other.","Author":"David Riesman","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":4996,"Text":"For the greater beauty of the instrument, the balls representing the planets are to be of considerable bigness but so contrived, that they may be taken off at pleasure, and others, much smaller, and fitter for some purposes, put in their places.","Author":"David Rittenhouse","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":4997,"Text":"I owe much to mother. She had an expert's understanding, but also approached art emotionally.","Author":"David Rockefeller","Tags":["art","mom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":4998,"Text":"I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important.","Author":"David Rockefeller","Tags":["good","life","relationship","sad"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":4999,"Text":"I think of art as the highest level of creativity. To me, it is one of the greatest sources of enjoyment.","Author":"David Rockefeller","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":5000,"Text":"As children we recognized that we belonged to an unusual, even exceptional, family, but the effect was different on each of us.","Author":"David Rockefeller","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":5001,"Text":"Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province of the public sector.","Author":"David Rockefeller","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":5002,"Text":"I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of art history and art appreciation over the years.","Author":"David Rockefeller","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":5003,"Text":"I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education.","Author":"David Rockefeller","Tags":["education","travel"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":5004,"Text":"I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master.","Author":"David Rockefeller","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":5005,"Text":"I hope the Guggenheim plan will be revived.","Author":"David Rockefeller","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":5006,"Text":"The Japanese have a wonderful sense of design and a refinement in their art. They try to produce beautiful paintings with the minimum number of strokes.","Author":"David Rockefeller","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":5007,"Text":"My grandfather, along with Carnegie, was a pioneer in philanthropy, which my father then practiced on a very large scale.","Author":"David Rockefeller","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":5008,"Text":"We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.","Author":"David Sarnoff","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":5009,"Text":"Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness.","Author":"David Sarnoff","Tags":["happiness","peace","work"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":5010,"Text":"I have learned to have more faith in the scientist than he does in himself.","Author":"David Sarnoff","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":5011,"Text":"The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.","Author":"David Sarnoff","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":5012,"Text":"When a dog barks at the moon, then it is religion but when he barks at strangers, it is patriotism!","Author":"David Starr Jordan","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":5013,"Text":"Wisdom is knowing what to do next virtue is doing it.","Author":"David Starr Jordan","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":5014,"Text":"The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another's little lapses.","Author":"David Storey","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":5015,"Text":"For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":5016,"Text":"If we pollute the air, water and soil that keep us alive and well, and destroy the biodiversity that allows natural systems to function, no amount of money will save us.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":5017,"Text":"From year to year, environmental changes are incremental and often barely register in our lives, but from evolutionary or geological perspectives, what is happening is explosive change.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["change","environmental"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":5018,"Text":"Treaties, agreements and organizations to help settle disputes may be necessary, but they often favor the interests of business over citizens.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":5019,"Text":"We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyone's arguing over where they're going to sit.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":5020,"Text":"Outright bans on plastic bags may not be the best solution, but education and incentives to get people to stop using them are necessary.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":5021,"Text":"If America wants to retain its position as a global power, its president must listen to the people and show strong leadership at this turning point in human history.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["history","leadership"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":5022,"Text":"If we have any hope of finding ways for seven billion people to live well on planet with finite resources, we have to learn to use our resources efficiently. Plastic bags are neither efficient nor environmentally friendly.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":5023,"Text":"With the world's human population now at seven billion and growing, and the demand for technology and modern conveniences increasing, we can't control all our negative impacts. But we have to find better ways to live within the limits nature and its cycles impose.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":5024,"Text":"Thanks to evolution, our bodies have powerful ways to ward off illness and infection and enable us to live long and healthy lives. Why, then, do health costs continue to climb at unsustainable and frightening rates?","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":5025,"Text":"The government's desire to expand global trade may be understandable, but we mustn't give away too much. We must tell our elected representatives to at least delay the Canada-China FIPA until it has been examined more thoroughly, and to reconsider the inclusion of investor-state arbitration mechanisms in all trade deals.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":322}, +{"_id":5026,"Text":"As parents, grandparents, uncles and aunts we need to start getting out into nature with the young people in our lives. Families play a key role in getting kids outside.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":5027,"Text":"Most North Americans know that human-caused global warming is real, even if political leaders don't always reflect or act on that knowledge.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":5028,"Text":"Beyond reducing individual use, one of our top priorities must be to move from fossil fuels to energy that has fewer detrimental effects on water supplies and fewer environmental impacts overall.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":5029,"Text":"We must pay greater attention to keeping our bodies and minds healthy and able to heal. Yet we are making it difficult for our defences to work. We allow things to be sold that should not be called food. Many have no nutritive value and lead to obesity, salt imbalance, and allergies.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":284}, +{"_id":5030,"Text":"Hydraulic fracturing requires massive amounts of water. Disposing of the toxic wastewater, as well as accidental spills, can contaminate drinking water and harm human health.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":5031,"Text":"Doing all we can to combat climate change comes with numerous benefits, from reducing pollution and associated health care costs to strengthening and diversifying the economy by shifting to renewable energy, among other measures.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["change","health"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":5032,"Text":"The failure of world leaders to act on the critical issue of global warming is often blamed on economic considerations.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":5033,"Text":"If we want to address global warming, along with the other environmental problems associated with our continued rush to burn our precious fossil fuels as quickly as possible, we must learn to use our resources more wisely, kick our addiction, and quickly start turning to sources of energy that have fewer negative impacts.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":323}, +{"_id":5034,"Text":"The medical literature tells us that the most effective ways to reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer's, and many more problems are through healthy diet and exercise. Our bodies have evolved to move, yet we now use the energy in oil instead of muscles to do our work.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["diet","medical"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":299}, +{"_id":5035,"Text":"The damage that climate change is causing and that will get worse if we fail to act goes beyond the hundreds of thousands of lives, homes and businesses lost, ecosystems destroyed, species driven to extinction, infrastructure smashed and people inconvenienced.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":5036,"Text":"Global trade has advantages. For starters, it allows those of us who live through winter to eat fresh produce year-round. And it provides economic benefits to farmers who grow that food.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":5037,"Text":"The human brain now holds the key to our future. We have to recall the image of the planet from outer space: a single entity in which air, water, and continents are interconnected. That is our home.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["future","home"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":5038,"Text":"We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesn't put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them it's dirty and dangerous.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["nature","society"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":5039,"Text":"Conserving energy and thus saving money, reducing consumption of unnecessary products and packaging and shifting to a clean-energy economy would likely hurt the bottom line of polluting industries, but would undoubtedly have positive effects for most of us.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":5040,"Text":"Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["education","science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":5041,"Text":"In the environmental movement, every time you lose a battle it's for good, but our victories always seem to be temporary and we keep fighting them over and over again.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":5042,"Text":"We must reinvent a future free of blinders so that we can choose from real options.","Author":"David Suzuki","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":5043,"Text":"To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.","Author":"David Viscott","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":5044,"Text":"The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.","Author":"David Viscott","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":5045,"Text":"If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.","Author":"David Viscott","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":5046,"Text":"Our ministry is supported entirely by faith, through the missions gifts of readers who receive my messages every three weeks. We seldom mention money, and we never burden supporters.","Author":"David Wilkerson","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":5047,"Text":"Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.","Author":"David Wilkerson","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":5048,"Text":"Riches and the things that are necessary in life are not evil in themselves. And all of us face cares and troubles in this life. The sin comes in the time and energy we spend in pursuing these things, at the expense of neglecting Christ.","Author":"David Wilkerson","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":5049,"Text":"A final word: I am not knowledgeable about the internet. I do not have a computer. I guess that at 74 years of age, I don't have the patience to learn.","Author":"David Wilkerson","Tags":["age","patience"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":5050,"Text":"God has never, in the history of mankind, allowed his name to go long offended.","Author":"David Wilkerson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":5051,"Text":"How quickly we forget God's great deliverances in our lives. How easily we take for granted the miracles he performed in our past.","Author":"David Wilkerson","Tags":["god","great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":5052,"Text":"In these times, God's people must trust him for rest of body and soul.","Author":"David Wilkerson","Tags":["god","trust"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":5053,"Text":"The greatest fear that haunts this city is a suitcase bomb, nuclear or germ. Many people carry small gas masks. The masses here seem to be resigned to the inevitable, believing an attack of major proportions will happen.","Author":"David Wilkerson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":5054,"Text":"Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas.","Author":"David Wilkerson","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":5055,"Text":"I am not officially involved now in the direction of the Teen Challenge ministry, but I rejoice that God permits me to be the father of these ministries.","Author":"David Wilkerson","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":5056,"Text":"The Teen Challenge Training Center on Pennsylvania farmland houses over 200 men in rehab. Other farms and centers have been birthed out of this ministry all over the world.","Author":"David Wilkerson","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":5057,"Text":"The Teen Challenge ministry was born out of those humble early days of ministry. It now includes over 500 drug and alcohol rehab centers around the world, even in Muslim countries. These include homes for girls and women addicts and alcoholics, all which are reaching many.","Author":"David Wilkerson","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":5058,"Text":"The unproductive tillage of human cattle takes that which of right belongs to free labor, and which is necessary for the support and happiness of our own race.","Author":"David Wilmot","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":5059,"Text":"The Peking man was a thinking being, standing erect, dating to the beginning of the Ice Age.","Author":"Davidson Black","Tags":["dating"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":5060,"Text":"We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living.","Author":"Davy Crockett","Tags":["respect","sympathy"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":5061,"Text":"The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought as long as they could stand or sit.","Author":"Davy Crockett","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":5062,"Text":"If one man in the country could take all the money, what was the use of passing any bills about it?","Author":"Davy Crockett","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":5063,"Text":"The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall.","Author":"Davy Crockett","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":5064,"Text":"I have always supported measures and principles and not men.","Author":"Davy Crockett","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":5065,"Text":"Heaven knows that I have done all that a mortal could do, to save the people, and the failure was not my fault, but the fault of others.","Author":"Davy Crockett","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":5066,"Text":"We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money.","Author":"Davy Crockett","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":5067,"Text":"It's a beautiful thing, diving into the cool crisp water and then just sort of being able to pull your body through the water and the water opening up for you.","Author":"Dawn Fraser","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":5068,"Text":"I m up at 5 in the morning and in bed by 10 in the evening.","Author":"DeForest Kelley","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":5069,"Text":"The most important influence in my childhood was my father.","Author":"DeForest Kelley","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":5070,"Text":"The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.","Author":"Dean Acheson","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":5071,"Text":"The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.","Author":"Dean Acheson","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":5072,"Text":"No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.","Author":"Dean Acheson","Tags":["freedom","history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":5073,"Text":"Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.","Author":"Dean Acheson","Tags":["change","future","time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":5074,"Text":"I feel sorry for people who don't drink. They wake up in the morning and that's the best they're going to feel all day.","Author":"Dean Martin","Tags":["best","morning"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":5075,"Text":"I'd hate to be a teetotaler. Imagine getting up in the morning and knowing that's as good as you're going to feel all day.","Author":"Dean Martin","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":5076,"Text":"If you drink don't drive. Don't even putt.","Author":"Dean Martin","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":5077,"Text":"If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.","Author":"Dean Smith","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":5078,"Text":"The presidents of colleges have to have some courage to step forward. You can't limit alcohol in college sports, you have to get rid of it.","Author":"Dean Smith","Tags":["courage","sports"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":5079,"Text":"It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.","Author":"Dee Hock","Tags":["trust","wisdom"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":5080,"Text":"The prudent course is to make an investment in learning, testing and understanding, determine how the new concepts compare to how you now operate and thoughtfully determine how they apply to what you want to achieve in the future.","Author":"Dee Hock","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":5081,"Text":"Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.","Author":"Dee Hock","Tags":["future","success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":5082,"Text":"If you don't understand that you work for your mislabeled 'subordinates,' then you know nothing of leadership. You know only tyranny.","Author":"Dee Hock","Tags":["leadership","work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":5083,"Text":"My doctor explained that exercise and diet changes might help and that I also might need a medication.","Author":"Della Reese","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":5084,"Text":"My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations.","Author":"Della Reese","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":5085,"Text":"When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables you to meet the things coming.","Author":"Della Reese","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":5086,"Text":"Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.","Author":"Delmore Schwartz","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":5087,"Text":"Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.","Author":"Delmore Schwartz","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":5088,"Text":"Business is other people's money.","Author":"Delphine de Girardin","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":5089,"Text":"Men must stop being jealous of their power and generously allow freedom and responsibility to others. The reward is harmonious families and society.","Author":"Delphine de Girardin","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":5090,"Text":"Raising children is an uncertain thing success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.","Author":"Democritus","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":5091,"Text":"Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.","Author":"Democritus","Tags":["men","trust"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":5092,"Text":"Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.","Author":"Democritus","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":5093,"Text":"Men should strive to think much and know little.","Author":"Democritus","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":5094,"Text":"Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.","Author":"Democritus","Tags":["happiness","inspirational"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":5095,"Text":"Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.","Author":"Demosthenes","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":5096,"Text":"Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law.","Author":"Demosthenes","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":5097,"Text":"Keep a cool head and maintain a low profile. Never take the lead - but aim to do something big.","Author":"Deng Xiaoping","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":5098,"Text":"The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.","Author":"Deng Xiaoping","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":5099,"Text":"Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":5100,"Text":"Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government. They are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":5101,"Text":"The best doctor is the one you run to and can't find.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["best","medical"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":5102,"Text":"Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":5103,"Text":"No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":5104,"Text":"Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact. We rarely see these three means combined and for this reason, creative geniuses are not common.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":5105,"Text":"Good music is very close to primitive language.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":5106,"Text":"Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":5107,"Text":"There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":5108,"Text":"The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":5109,"Text":"There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts reflection combines them experimentation verifies the result of that combination.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["knowledge","nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":5110,"Text":"People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world you've got to keep your feet warm.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":5111,"Text":"It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":5112,"Text":"The possibility of divorce renders both marriage partners stricter in their observance of the duties they owe to each other. Divorces help to improve morals and to increase the population.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":5113,"Text":"Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["religion","society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":5114,"Text":"Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["patriotism","society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":5115,"Text":"There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":5116,"Text":"We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":5117,"Text":"Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":5118,"Text":"When superstition is allowed to perform the task of old age in dulling the human temperament, we can say goodbye to all excellence in poetry, in painting, and in music.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["age","music","poetry"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":5119,"Text":"Poetry must have something in it that is barbaric, vast and wild.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":5120,"Text":"Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":5121,"Text":"If there is one realm in which it is essential to be sublime, it is in wickedness. You spit on a petty thief, but you can't deny a kind of respect for the great criminal.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":5122,"Text":"When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":5123,"Text":"Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":5124,"Text":"The general interest of the masses might take the place of the insight of genius if it were allowed freedom of action.","Author":"Denis Diderot","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":5125,"Text":"California must be all American or all Chinese. We are resolved that it shall be American, and are prepared to make it so. May we not rely upon your sympathy and assistance?","Author":"Denis Kearney","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":5126,"Text":"There's an unseen force which lets birds know when you've just washed your car.","Author":"Denis Norden","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":5127,"Text":"Change is the only constant. Hanging on is the only sin.","Author":"Denise McCluggage","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":5128,"Text":"And Americans realized that native people are still here, that they have a moral standing, a legal standing.","Author":"Dennis Banks","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":5129,"Text":"To be selected was an honor, and in respect of the family member chosen to run, families held feasts and gave away prized beaver coats, quilled tobacco bags and buffalo hides.","Author":"Dennis Banks","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":5130,"Text":"Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them.","Author":"Dennis Gabor","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":5131,"Text":"The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.","Author":"Dennis Gabor","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":5132,"Text":"The thing about imagination is that by the very act of putting it down, there must be some truth in one's own imagination.","Author":"Dennis Potter","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":5133,"Text":"The knowledge that we have about what it is to be human that we have as a child is something we necessarily must lose.","Author":"Dennis Potter","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":5134,"Text":"Religion, you can't a handle on it, you just have to know or not know-people either believe or they don't believe.","Author":"Dennis Potter","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":5135,"Text":"Children can write poetry and then, unless they're poets, they stop when reach puberty.","Author":"Dennis Potter","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":5136,"Text":"The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not?","Author":"Dennis Potter","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":5137,"Text":"We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.","Author":"Dennis Weaver","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":5138,"Text":"When we realize we can make a buck cleaning up the environment, it will be done!","Author":"Dennis Weaver","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":5139,"Text":"Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil.","Author":"Dennis Weaver","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":5140,"Text":"If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.","Author":"Derek Bok","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":5141,"Text":"I won't say there aren't any Harvard graduates who have never asserted a superior attitude. But they have done so to our great embarrassment and in no way represent the Harvard I know.","Author":"Derek Bok","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":5142,"Text":"I am an actor and I live in the world of pretend in my working capacity. I live in the world of my imagination.","Author":"Derek Jacobi","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":5143,"Text":"Ellis Peters's historical detail is very accurate and very minute, and therefore is not only interesting to read but good for an actor to acquire a sense of the period. And the other thing I think is that an actor lives in the land of imagination.","Author":"Derek Jacobi","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":5144,"Text":"Real-life people are often the hardest to play, people that you recreate who have actually lived, because you have to live up to people's knowledge of those characters.","Author":"Derek Jacobi","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":5145,"Text":"I would like to be as fit as I've always been. I've been blessed with good health, I've been blessed with stamina. Particularly for those great classical roles, you need an Olympian stamina. I, fortunately, have that.","Author":"Derek Jacobi","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":5146,"Text":"I think my parents were happy that I'd gone to university and gotten a degree in history so they thought, 'Well if acting doesn't work for him, he can always become a history teacher or something.' Fortunately, the acting worked out.","Author":"Derek Jacobi","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":5147,"Text":"Ultimately it's a leap of faith and a leap of imagination to put yourself back in time into those conditions and situations and see how you would react.","Author":"Derek Jacobi","Tags":["faith","imagination"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":5148,"Text":"The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.","Author":"Derek Walcott","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":5149,"Text":"Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves.","Author":"Derek Walcott","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":5150,"Text":"Failure is the most terrible thing in our business. When we fail, the whole world knows about it.","Author":"Desi Arnaz","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5151,"Text":"No matter how old we become, we can still call them 'Holy Mother' and 'Father' and put a child-like trust in them.","Author":"Desmond Morris","Tags":["faith","trust"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":5152,"Text":"Life is like a very short visit to a toyshop between birth and death.","Author":"Desmond Morris","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":5153,"Text":"All the United States, it is a society that is split like to the bottom, that had very poor people in the country that is one of the wealthiest countries.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":5154,"Text":"In many ways, when you're a Nobel peace laureate, you have an obligation to humankind, to society.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["peace","society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":5155,"Text":"Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":5156,"Text":"But God can only smile because only God can know what is coming next.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["god","smile"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":5157,"Text":"Without forgiveness, there's no future.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["forgiveness","future"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":5158,"Text":"God's love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":5159,"Text":"In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":5160,"Text":"God's dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":5161,"Text":"Isn't it amazing that we are all made in God's image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["amazing","god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":5162,"Text":"If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":5163,"Text":"Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":5164,"Text":"God is not upset that Gandhi was not a Christian, because God is not a Christian! All of God's children and their different faiths help us to realize the immensity of God.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":5165,"Text":"In South Africa, we could not have achieved our freedom and just peace without the help of people around the world, who through the use of non-violent means, such as boycotts and divestment, encouraged their governments and other corporate actors to reverse decades-long support for the Apartheid regime.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["freedom","peace"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":304}, +{"_id":5166,"Text":"Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":5167,"Text":"When we see the face of a child, we think of the future. We think of their dreams about what they might become, and what they might accomplish.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["dreams","future"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":5168,"Text":"The God who existed before any religion counts on you to make the oneness of the human family known and celebrated.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["family","god","religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":5169,"Text":"In God's family, there are no outsiders, no enemies.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":5170,"Text":"Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that's where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["courage","peace"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":5171,"Text":"You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["family","god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":5172,"Text":"Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":5173,"Text":"If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":5174,"Text":"I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":5175,"Text":"Do your little bit of good where you are its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":5176,"Text":"Before Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962, he was an angry, relatively young man. He founded the ANC's military wing. When he was released, he surprised everyone because he was talking about reconciliation and forgiveness and not about revenge.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":5177,"Text":"In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors that it should bow its own head in shame.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":5178,"Text":"Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":5179,"Text":"Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient and self-sustaining.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":5180,"Text":"I don't think I've ever felt that same kind of peace, the kind of serenity that I felt after acknowledging that maybe I was going to die of this TB.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":5181,"Text":"We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":5182,"Text":"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":5183,"Text":"The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after I got it - oh! It was quite crucial for people, and it helped our morale because apartheid did look invincible.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":5184,"Text":"Because forgiveness is like this: a room can be dank because you have closed the windows, you've closed the curtains. But the sun is shining outside, and the air is fresh outside. In order to get that fresh air, you have to get up and open the window and draw the curtains apart.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":279}, +{"_id":5185,"Text":"It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible.","Author":"Desmond Tutu","Tags":["best","education"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":5186,"Text":"Jazz to me is a living music. It's a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings, the dreams, hopes, of the people.","Author":"Dexter Gordon","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":5187,"Text":"You have to keep your sanity as well as know how to distance yourself from it while still holding onto the reins tightly. That is a very difficult thing to do, but I'm learning.","Author":"Diahann Carroll","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":5188,"Text":"When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.","Author":"Dian Fossey","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":5189,"Text":"I will know how to hold you just by the look in your eye, I will never forget - not even on the day that I die. This is a promise of my passion for you, smile at me and make it true.","Author":"Diana Lynn","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":5190,"Text":"Poor, darling fellow - he died of food. He was killed by the dinner table.","Author":"Diana Vreeland","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":5191,"Text":"I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean, people are like all-round mirrors, because let's face it, we don't often see ourselves all round in a mirror anyway, do we.","Author":"Diana Wynne Jones","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":5192,"Text":"Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.","Author":"Diane Arbus","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":5193,"Text":"Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats.","Author":"Diane Arbus","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":5194,"Text":"The best part of learning any profession, when you're really going through those huge stretching escalated times of learning and energy, is when you want to do it so much.","Author":"Diane Cilento","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":5195,"Text":"I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown.","Author":"Diane Cilento","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":5196,"Text":"I sort of was good at writing essays. I was never very good at mathematics, and I was never very good at algebra. I loved science, but I wasn't sure of it.","Author":"Diane Cilento","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":5197,"Text":"Not having to own a car has made me realize what a waste of time the automobile is.","Author":"Diane Johnson","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":5198,"Text":"I think one of the things that language poets are very involved with is getting away from conventional ideas of beauty, because those ideas contain a certain attitude toward women, certain attitudes toward sex, certain attitudes toward race, etc.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["attitude","beauty"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":5199,"Text":"I think that great poetry is the most interesting and complex use of the poet's language at that point in history, and so it's even more exciting when you read a poet like Yeats, almost 100 years old now, and you think that perhaps no one can really top that.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":5200,"Text":"PC stuff just lowers the general acceptance of good work and replaces it with bogus poetry that celebrates values that in themselves are probably quite worthy.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":5201,"Text":"Still, language is resilient, and poetry when it is pressured simply goes underground.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":5202,"Text":"I have always wanted what I have now come to call the voice of personal narrative. That has always been the appealing voice in poetry. It started for me lyrically in Shakespeare's sonnets.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":5203,"Text":"I don't like political poetry, and I don't write it. If this question was pointing towards that, I think it is missing the point of the American tradition, which is always apolitical, even when the poetry comes out of politically active writers.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":5204,"Text":"I'm perfectly happy when I look out at an audience and it's all women. I always think it's kind of odd, but then, more women than men, I think, read and write poetry.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":5205,"Text":"I think that's what poetry does. It allows people to come together and identify with a common thing that is outside of themselves, but which they identify with from the interior.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":5206,"Text":"American poetry, like American painting, is always personal with an emphasis on the individuality of the poet.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":5207,"Text":"But I don't think that poetry is a good, to use a contemporary word, venue, for current events.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":5208,"Text":"From reading a previous answer, you know that I consider all those aspects to be part of American cultural myth and thus they figure into good American poetry, whether the poet is aware of what he is doing or not.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":5209,"Text":"But I am not political in the current events sense, and I have never wanted anyone to read my poetry that way.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":5210,"Text":"Because, in fact, women, feminists, do read my poetry, and they read it often with the power of their political interpretation. I don't care that's what poetry is supposed to do.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":5211,"Text":"I think I'm a very good reader of poetry, but obviously, like everybody, I have a set of criteria for reading poems, and I'm not shy about presenting them, so if people ask for my critical response to a poem, I tell them what works and why, and what doesn't work and why.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":5212,"Text":"Distinctly American poetry is usually written in the context of one's geographic landscape, sometimes out of one's cultural myths, and often with reference to gender and race or ethnic origins.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":5213,"Text":"I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":5214,"Text":"High and low culture come together in all Post Modern art, and American poetry is not excluded from this.","Author":"Diane Wakoski","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":5215,"Text":"For the life of me, I don't understand what honest motive there is in putting this in front of this body to philosophically debate marriage on a constitutional amendment that is not going to happen, and which is enormously divisive in all of our communities.","Author":"Dianne Feinstein","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":5216,"Text":"Rogue internet pharmacies continue to pose a serious threat to the health and safety of Americans. Simply put, a few unethical physicians and pharmacists have become drug suppliers to a nation.","Author":"Dianne Feinstein","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":5217,"Text":"Today we have a health insurance industry where the first and foremost goal is to maximize profits for shareholders and CEOs, not to cover patients who have fallen ill or to compensate doctors and hospitals for their services. It is an industry that is increasingly concentrated and where Americans are paying more to receive less.","Author":"Dianne Feinstein","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":331}, +{"_id":5218,"Text":"I basically believe the medical insurance industry should be nonprofit, not profit-making. There is no way a health reform plan will work when it is implemented by an industry that seeks to return money to shareholders instead of using that money to provide health care.","Author":"Dianne Feinstein","Tags":["health","medical"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":5219,"Text":"Instead of starting a new nuclear arms race, now is the time to reclaim our Nation's position of leadership on nuclear nonproliferation efforts.","Author":"Dianne Feinstein","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":5220,"Text":"The criteria for serving one's country should be competence, courage and willingness to serve. When we deny people the chance to serve because of their sexual orientation, we deprive them of their rights of citizenship, and we deprive our armed forces the service of willing and capable Americans.","Author":"Dianne Feinstein","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":297}, +{"_id":5221,"Text":"'No Child Left Behind' requires states and school districts to ensure that all students are learning and are reaching their highest potential. Special education students should not be left out of these accountability mechanisms.","Author":"Dianne Feinstein","Tags":["education","learning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":5222,"Text":"Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want.","Author":"Dianne Feinstein","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":5223,"Text":"I thought it was amazing to work with authors, to get a manuscript and try to make up a cover for it.","Author":"Dick Bruna","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":5224,"Text":"Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?","Author":"Dick Clark","Tags":["dad","humor","truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":5225,"Text":"There's a saying. If you want someone to love you forever, buy a dog, feed it and keep it around.","Author":"Dick Dale","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5226,"Text":"I don't play pyrotechnic scales. I play about frustration, patience, anger. Music is an extension of my soul.","Author":"Dick Dale","Tags":["anger","music","patience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":5227,"Text":"I always wanted a guitar. I always wanted to be a cowboy singer because I also listened to Hank Williams, and he would always sing these neat romantic songs.","Author":"Dick Dale","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":5228,"Text":"When I first broke through, there was only NBC, CBS and ABC, and they had news in the morning and in the evening - there wasn't no 24-hour news.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":5229,"Text":"People with high blood pressure, diabetes - those are conditions brought about by life style. If you change the life style, those conditions will leave.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":5230,"Text":"My mother was the sweetest lady who ever lived on this planet, but if you tried to tell her that Jesus wasn't a Christian, she would stomp you to death.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":5231,"Text":"In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":5232,"Text":"I buy about $1,500 worth of papers every month. Not that I trust them. I'm looking for the crack in the fabric.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":5233,"Text":"We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["great","history"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":5234,"Text":"I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":5235,"Text":"Let me tell you, never before in the history of this planet has anybody made the progress that African-Americans have made in a 30-year period, in spite of many black folks and white folks lying to one another.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":5236,"Text":"It's cool to be healthy.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":5237,"Text":"When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["god","good","mom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":5238,"Text":"Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["marriage","relationship"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":5239,"Text":"You know, I always say white is not a colour, white is an attitude, and if you haven't got trillions of dollars in the bank that you don't need, you can't be white.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":5240,"Text":"And we love to dance, especially that new one called the Civil War Twist. The Northern part of you stands still while the Southern part tries to secede.","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":5241,"Text":"You hear entertainers all the time, saying, 'If I couldn't get paid for this, I'd do it for free.' When's the last time you ever heard a business person say, 'If I couldn't get paid for being chairman of British Petroleum, I'd do it for free'?","Author":"Dick Gregory","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":5242,"Text":"I began learning the sportswriting business very early in life.","Author":"Dick Schaap","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":5243,"Text":"I wanted to be a sportswriter because I loved sports and I could not hit the curve ball, the jump shot, or the opposing ball carrier.","Author":"Dick Schaap","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":5244,"Text":"It's kind of ironic that the two sports with the greatest characters, boxing and horse racing, have both been on the decline. In both cases it's for the lack of a suitable hero.","Author":"Dick Schaap","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":5245,"Text":"Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.","Author":"Dick Van Dyke","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":5246,"Text":"Bob Hope, like Mark Twain, had a sense of humor that was uniquely American, and like Twain, we'll likely not see another like him.","Author":"Dick Van Dyke","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":5247,"Text":"I love cats.","Author":"Dick Van Patten","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":12}, +{"_id":5248,"Text":"Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.","Author":"Dieter Rams","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":5249,"Text":"The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.","Author":"Dietrich Bonhoeffer","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":5250,"Text":"It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own.","Author":"Dietrich Bonhoeffer","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":5251,"Text":"We must learn to regard people less in light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.","Author":"Dietrich Bonhoeffer","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":5252,"Text":"The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.","Author":"Dietrich Bonhoeffer","Tags":["future","hope"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":5253,"Text":"Human love has little regard for the truth. It makes the truth relative, since nothing, not even the truth, must come between it and the beloved person.","Author":"Dietrich Bonhoeffer","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":5254,"Text":"One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.","Author":"Dietrich Bonhoeffer","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":5255,"Text":"The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.","Author":"Dietrich Bonhoeffer","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":5256,"Text":"Politics are not the task of a Christian.","Author":"Dietrich Bonhoeffer","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":5257,"Text":"A god who let us prove his existence would be an idol.","Author":"Dietrich Bonhoeffer","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":5258,"Text":"God's truth judges created things out of love, and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred.","Author":"Dietrich Bonhoeffer","Tags":["god","truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":5259,"Text":"In Romanticism, the main determinant is the mood, the atmosphere. And in that regard, you could also describe Schubert as a Romantic.","Author":"Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":5260,"Text":"You can't do opera when already from the 10th row you can only see little dolls on the stage. In such an enormous space you can't put much faith in the personal presence of the individual singer, which is reflected in facial expressions, among other things.","Author":"Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":5261,"Text":"I looked at films as a career from necessity but all I have really wanted is my home and children. The two things just do not work out together when one has to leave home at 5.30 am in the morning to go to the studio.","Author":"Dinah Sheridan","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":5262,"Text":"The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'","Author":"Dinah Shore","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":5263,"Text":"The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.","Author":"Diogenes","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":5264,"Text":"Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music.","Author":"Diogenes","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":5265,"Text":"When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man.","Author":"Diogenes","Tags":["men","science"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":5266,"Text":"It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.","Author":"Diogenes","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":5267,"Text":"I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.","Author":"Diogenes","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":5268,"Text":"Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly.","Author":"Diogenes","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":5269,"Text":"Wise kings generally have wise counselors and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.","Author":"Diogenes","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":5270,"Text":"Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.","Author":"Diogenes","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":5271,"Text":"Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.","Author":"Dion Boucicault","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":5272,"Text":"Learning can take place in the backyard if there is a human being there who cares about the child. Before learning computers, children should learn to read first. They should sit around the dinner table and hear what their parents have to say and think.","Author":"Dixie Carter","Tags":["computers","learning"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":5273,"Text":"The doctors x-rayed my head and found nothing.","Author":"Dizzy Dean","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":5274,"Text":"I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds.","Author":"Dizzy Gillespie","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":5275,"Text":"The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the lover's imperfections.","Author":"Djuna Barnes","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":5276,"Text":"Dreams have only the pigmentation of fact.","Author":"Djuna Barnes","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":5277,"Text":"Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else.","Author":"Dmitri Mendeleev","Tags":["peace","work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":5278,"Text":"I'd think learning to play the guitar would be very confusing for sighted people.","Author":"Doc Watson","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":5279,"Text":"Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.","Author":"Dodie Smith","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":5280,"Text":"It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business.","Author":"Dolley Madison","Tags":["business","happiness","knowledge"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":5281,"Text":"The anger that Uncle Junior has comes from my background. My father was the son of an Italian immigrant, and I've seen the fire of the Italian temperament. It can be explosive sometimes in ways that are both funny and tragic.","Author":"Dominic Chianese","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":5282,"Text":"I like getting married, but I don't like being married.","Author":"Don Adams","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":5283,"Text":"If you look at the game and everything, it's not quite like looking at an animated film, because that's total character. This, this is really movement, but it's got funny little things if you look for the humor. They're actually getting to the character.","Author":"Don Bluth","Tags":["funny","humor"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":5284,"Text":"If the machines can take the drudgery out of it and just leave us with the joy of drawing, then that's the best of both worlds - and I'll use those computers!","Author":"Don Bluth","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":5285,"Text":"I have never seen a game's graphics look so sharp and clean. The sound design for the game is also unique on the Xbox. The memory on this system allowed us to provide the user with 5.1 Dolby surround sound for home theatre owners.","Author":"Don Bluth","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":5286,"Text":"Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":5287,"Text":"I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to understand this event, and the only way to understand it was to write about it.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":5288,"Text":"I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":5289,"Text":"I slept for four years. I didn't study much of anything. I majored in something called communication arts.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":5290,"Text":"I watch movies occasionally, and I watch documentaries. Virtually nothing else.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":5291,"Text":"The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":5292,"Text":"In the face of technology, everything becomes a little atavistic.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":5293,"Text":"In a repressive society, a writer can be deeply influential, but in a society that's filled with glut and repetition and endless consumption, the act of terror may be the only meaningful act.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":5294,"Text":"People who are powerless make an open theater of violence.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":5295,"Text":"There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["fear","nature"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":5296,"Text":"People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":5297,"Text":"There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["fear","technology"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":5298,"Text":"I felt Joyce was an influence on my fiction, but in a very general way, as a kind of inspiration and a model for the beauty of language.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":5299,"Text":"Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":5300,"Text":"The future belongs to crowds.","Author":"Don DeLillo","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":5301,"Text":"There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.","Author":"Don Herold","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":5302,"Text":"It takes a lot of things to prove you are smart, but only one thing to prove you are ignorant.","Author":"Don Herold","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":5303,"Text":"A humorist is a person who feels bad, but who feels good about it.","Author":"Don Herold","Tags":["good","humor"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":5304,"Text":"Machiavelli taught me it was better to be feared than loved. Because if you are loved they sense you might be weak. I am a man of the people and help them but it is important to do so through strength.","Author":"Don King","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":5305,"Text":"If you cast your bread upon the water and you have faith, you'll get back cash. If you don't have faith, you'll get soggy bread.","Author":"Don King","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":5306,"Text":"Mainly, I thought of Barney as a kid. You can always look into the faces of kids and see what they're thinking, if they're happy or sad. That's what I tried to do with Barney.","Author":"Don Knotts","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":5307,"Text":"I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":5308,"Text":"Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":5309,"Text":"Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":5310,"Text":"Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":5311,"Text":"Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":5312,"Text":"Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["art","funny"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":5313,"Text":"Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":5314,"Text":"Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":5315,"Text":"Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":5316,"Text":"When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":5317,"Text":"Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":5318,"Text":"An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":5319,"Text":"I would rather start a family than finish one.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":5320,"Text":"One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers in midstream.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":5321,"Text":"A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":5322,"Text":"We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":5323,"Text":"Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":5324,"Text":"There is nothing so habit-forming as money.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":5325,"Text":"Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man's hands just to see how miserable he can make himself with them.","Author":"Don Marquis","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":5326,"Text":"When you stand alone and sell yourself, you can't please everyone. But when you're different, you can last.","Author":"Don Rickles","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":5327,"Text":"Political correctness? In my humor, I never talk about politics. I was never much into all that.","Author":"Don Rickles","Tags":["humor","politics"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":5328,"Text":"You can't study comedy it's within you. It's a personality. My humor is an attitude.","Author":"Don Rickles","Tags":["attitude","humor"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":5329,"Text":"To my knowledge, I was the first guy really to do what I do. And then later on different comedians started trying doing it.","Author":"Don Rickles","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":5330,"Text":"Some people say funny things, but I say things funny.","Author":"Don Rickles","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":5331,"Text":"Who picks your clothes - Stevie Wonder?","Author":"Don Rickles","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":5332,"Text":"Show business is my life. When I was a kid I sold insurance, but nobody laughed.","Author":"Don Rickles","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":5333,"Text":"Funny is funny.","Author":"Don Rickles","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":15}, +{"_id":5334,"Text":"You know what's funny to me? Attitude.","Author":"Don Rickles","Tags":["attitude","funny"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":5335,"Text":"I have no idea what I'm going to say when I stand up to give a toast. But I do know that anything I say I find funny.","Author":"Don Rickles","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":5336,"Text":"Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.","Author":"Don Shula","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":5337,"Text":"I think what coaching is all about, is taking players and analyzing there ability, put them in a position where they can excel within the framework of the team winning. And I hope that I've done that in my 33 years as a head coach.","Author":"Don Shula","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":5338,"Text":"And this year is going to be the 25th anniversary of the 17-0 team, the only undefeated season.","Author":"Don Shula","Tags":["anniversary"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":5339,"Text":"You know it's only 50 miles from Grand River to Canton, but it took me 67 years to travel that distance.","Author":"Don Shula","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":5340,"Text":"Remember in 1973 the same science chatter said that the coming Ice Age is going to occur, we're going to lose millions of people. And the politicians knew how to solve it, they just didn't have the courage to solve it they were going to put coal dust on the Arctic.","Author":"Don Young","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":5341,"Text":"What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle and giving 110 percent all the time.","Author":"Don Zimmer","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":5342,"Text":"They use all of the music that I did in the '50s, '60s and the '70s behind people like Tupac and LL Cool J. I'm into all that stuff.","Author":"Donald Byrd","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":5343,"Text":"Now for my own case, I bless the Lord that, for all that hath been said of me, my conscience doth not condemn me. I do not say I am free of sin, but I am at peace with God through a slain Mediator and I believe that there is no salvation but only in Christ.","Author":"Donald Cargill","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":5344,"Text":"It is long since I could have adventured on eternity, through God's mercy and Christ's merits but death remained somewhat terrible, and that now is taken away and now death is no more to me, but to cast myself into my husband's arms, and to lie down with Him.","Author":"Donald Cargill","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":5345,"Text":"And now, this is the sweetest and most glorious day that ever my eyes did see.","Author":"Donald Cargill","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":5346,"Text":"I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness and wait you, and cease to contend with these men that are gone from us, for there is nothing that shall convince them but judgment.","Author":"Donald Cargill","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":5347,"Text":"Fear not and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over the bar, that you find not the rub of death.","Author":"Donald Cargill","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":5348,"Text":"I wish there were more true conversion, and then there would not be so much backsliding, and, for fear of suffering, living at ease, when there are so few to contend for Christ and His cause.","Author":"Donald Cargill","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":5349,"Text":"I have followed holiness, I have taught truth, and I have been most in the main things not that I thought the things concerning our times little, but that I thought none could do anything to purpose in God's great and public matters, till they were right in their conditions.","Author":"Donald Cargill","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":5350,"Text":"I come now to tell you for what I am brought here to die, and to give you an account of my faith, which I shall do as in the sight of the living God before whom I am shortly to stand.","Author":"Donald Cargill","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":5351,"Text":"I loved it, but social reality impeded. Now I wander in here at 9 in the morning or so, and come back for a while in the afternoon. I am a very lenient boss.","Author":"Donald E. Westlake","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":5352,"Text":"Who's a boy gonna talk to if not his mother?","Author":"Donald E. Westlake","Tags":["mothersday"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":5353,"Text":"The attitude and capacity of the factory, the old metal table and the new ideas of the wooden furniture quickly and naturally suggested the possibility of metal furniture.","Author":"Donald Judd","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":5354,"Text":"People think that computer science is the art of geniuses but the actual reality is the opposite, just many people doing things that build on eachother, like a wall of mini stones.","Author":"Donald Knuth","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":5355,"Text":"Let us change our traditional attitude to the construction of programs. Instead of imagining that our main task is to instruct a computer what to do, let us concentrate rather on explaining to human beings what we want a computer to do.","Author":"Donald Knuth","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":5356,"Text":"Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do.","Author":"Donald Knuth","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5357,"Text":"Everyday life is like programming, I guess. If you love something you can put beauty into it.","Author":"Donald Knuth","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":5358,"Text":"I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making use of one's contributions to computer science.","Author":"Donald Knuth","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":5359,"Text":"I currently use Ubuntu Linux, on a standalone laptop - it has no Internet connection. I occasionally carry flash memory drives between this machine and the Macs that I use for network surfing and graphics but I trust my family jewels only to Linux.","Author":"Donald Knuth","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":5360,"Text":"People who are more than casually interested in computers should have at least some idea of what the underlying hardware is like. Otherwise the programs they write will be pretty weird.","Author":"Donald Knuth","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":5361,"Text":"They put me in a harness, like a horse, to learn the back somersault. It was weird up there when I put on that harness for the first time. The courage came with practice.","Author":"Donald O'Connor","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":5362,"Text":"I was offered a choice of a flat salary up front or a percentage of the film's future earnings. I took the up front money. Nobody could have figured what Halloween would ultimately become.","Author":"Donald Pleasence","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":5363,"Text":"All the real work is done in the rehearsal period.","Author":"Donald Pleasence","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":5364,"Text":"Presidential leadership needn't always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["leadership","money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":5365,"Text":"Congress, the press, and the bureaucracy too often focus on how much money or effort is spent, rather than whether the money or effort actually achieves the announced goal.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":5366,"Text":"Amidst all the clutter, beyond all the obstacles, aside from all the static, are the goals set. Put your head down, do the best job possible, let the flak pass, and work towards those goals.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["best","work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":5367,"Text":"Leave the President's family business to him. You will have plenty to do without trying to manage the First Family. They are likely to do fine without your help.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["business","family"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":5368,"Text":"Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":5369,"Text":"Secretary Powell and I agree on every single issue that has ever been before this administration except for those instances where Colin's still learning.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":5370,"Text":"Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["death","war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":5371,"Text":"Many people around the President have sizeable egos before entering government, some with good reason. Their new positions will do little to moderate their egos.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":5372,"Text":"You will launch many projects, but have time to finish only a few. So think, plan, develop, launch and tap good people to be responsible. Give them authority and hold them accountable. Trying to do too much yourself creates a bottleneck.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":5373,"Text":"Let your family, staff, and friends know that you're still the same person, despite all the publicity and notoriety that accompanies your position.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":5374,"Text":"Your performance depends on your people. Select the best, train them and back them. When errors occur, give sharper guidance. If errors persist or if the fit feels wrong, help them move on. The country cannot afford amateur hour in the White House.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":5375,"Text":"The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":5376,"Text":"Imagine, a September 11 with weapons of mass destruction. It's not 3,000. It's tens of thousands of innocent men, women and children.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":5377,"Text":"In politics, every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":5378,"Text":"In our system leadership is by consent, not command. To lead a President must persuade. Personal contacts and experiences help shape his thinking. They can be critical to his persuasiveness and thus to his leadership.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":5379,"Text":"First rule of politics: you can't win unless you're on the ballot. Second rule: If you run, you may lose. And, if you tie, you do not win.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":5380,"Text":"In the execution of Presidential decisions work to be true to his views, in fact and tone.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":5381,"Text":"The price of being close to the President is delivering bad news. You fail him if you don't tell him the truth. Others won't do it.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":5382,"Text":"Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to 'carry it off.'","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":5383,"Text":"Politics is human beings it's addition rather than subtraction.","Author":"Donald Rumsfeld","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":5384,"Text":"To them though, not to us, we were just a catalyst for their imagination.","Author":"Donald Sutherland","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":5385,"Text":"What we've got here is a failure to communicate.","Author":"Donn Pearce","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":5386,"Text":"If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that most women are animal lovers.","Author":"Doris Day","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":5387,"Text":"Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.","Author":"Doris Day","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":5388,"Text":"The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.","Author":"Doris Day","Tags":["age","knowledge"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":5389,"Text":"Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.","Author":"Doris Day","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":5390,"Text":"Well I do find the beauty in animals. I find beauty everywhere. I find beauty in my garden.","Author":"Doris Day","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":5391,"Text":"There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique in itself.","Author":"Doris Humphrey","Tags":["power","strength"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":5392,"Text":"The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.","Author":"Doris Humphrey","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":5393,"Text":"There was a time when young people respected learning and literature and now they don't.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":5394,"Text":"I wanted to write about my mother as she should have been if she had not been messed up by World War I.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":5395,"Text":"It's lovely to have money to give away - that's the bonus of winning the Nobel.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":5396,"Text":"I think a lot of romanticizing has gone on with the women's movement.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":5397,"Text":"I don't think that the feminist movement has done much for the characters of women.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":5398,"Text":"Men are restless, adventurous. Women are conservative - despite what current ideology says.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":5399,"Text":"What the feminists want of me is something they haven't examined because it comes from religion. They want me to bear witness.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":5400,"Text":"I wanted to highlight that whole dreadful process in book publishing that 'nothing succeeds like success.'","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":5401,"Text":"The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["age","change","great"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":5402,"Text":"All my friends' mothers were appalling women.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":5403,"Text":"For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating, rejuvenating, exciting and satisfying.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":5404,"Text":"Sometimes I think what I write is funny in its quiet way.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":5405,"Text":"September 11 was terrible but, if one goes back over the history of the IRA, what happened to the Americans wasn't that terrible.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":5406,"Text":"We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when needed.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":5407,"Text":"There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":5408,"Text":"Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":5409,"Text":"I think kids ought to travel. I think it's very good to carry kids around. It's good for them. Of course it's tough on the parents.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":5410,"Text":"Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":5411,"Text":"There's an unconscious bias in our society: girls are wonderful boys are terrible. And to be a boy, or young man, growing up, having to listen to all this, it must be painful.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":5412,"Text":"When there's a war, people get married.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":5413,"Text":"It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":5414,"Text":"I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if they don't teach, one, that writing is hard work, and, two, that you have to give up a great deal of life, your personal life, to be a writer.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":5415,"Text":"I do not think that marriage is one of my talents. I've been much happier unmarried than married.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5416,"Text":"My father was in the First World War.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":5417,"Text":"Our society is dependent on some precarious mechanisms, and they are very dicey. They can easily collapse.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":5418,"Text":"When you're young you think that you're going to sail into a lovely lake of quietude and peace. This is profoundly untrue.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":5419,"Text":"I hate Iran. I hate the Iranian government. It's a cruel and evil government.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":5420,"Text":"What really fascinates me is this need that is so strong now that if you read a work of the imagination you instantly have to say, 'Oh, what this really is is so-and-so,' reducing it to a simple formula.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":5421,"Text":"In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5422,"Text":"That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":5423,"Text":"What society doesn't realize is that in the past, ordinary people respected learning. They respected books, and they don't now, or not very much. That whole respect for serious literature and learning has disappeared.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["learning","respect","society"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":5424,"Text":"You cannot escape the fact that women mould your first five years, whether you like it or not. And I can't say I do like it very much.","Author":"Doris Lessing","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":5425,"Text":"You can't show me an ad on TV with hard bodies and say I have to buy that car. You have to tell me why that car is better and safer than another car.","Author":"Doris Roberts","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":5426,"Text":"I used to sit near Marilyn Monroe in the Actor's Studio. She'd get dressed up because that was her identity. Sad. Those cameras wouldn't leave her alone. She didn't know where to hide.","Author":"Doris Roberts","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":5427,"Text":"I'm learning something all the time. That's the way I want it to go, and that's the way I'll go until I am no longer on this planet.","Author":"Doris Roberts","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":5428,"Text":"With my talent, I can make people laugh and give them another attitude about life. What a blessing that is for me.","Author":"Doris Roberts","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":5429,"Text":"Everybody's a teacher if you listen.","Author":"Doris Roberts","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":5430,"Text":"Humor is imperative, more important than food. You have a choice when someone dies. You can lie down or get back into life. Do something for someone else.","Author":"Doris Roberts","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":5431,"Text":"Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.","Author":"Dorothea Lange","Tags":["art","life","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":5432,"Text":"Those who love deeply never grow old they may die of old age, but they die young.","Author":"Dorothy Canfield Fisher","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":5433,"Text":"I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.","Author":"Dorothy Day","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":5434,"Text":"Women think with their whole bodies and they see things as a whole more than men do.","Author":"Dorothy Day","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":5435,"Text":"I believe that we must reach our brother, never toning down our fundamental oppositions, but meeting him when he asks to be met, with a reason for the faith that is in us, as well as with a loving sympathy for them as brothers.","Author":"Dorothy Day","Tags":["faith","sympathy"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":5436,"Text":"Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them.","Author":"Dorothy Day","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":5437,"Text":"Our faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom of God upon the earth is more sublime and more compelling.","Author":"Dorothy Day","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":5438,"Text":"It is easier to have faith that God will support each House of Hospitality and Farming Commune and supply our needs in the way of food and money to pay bills, than it is to keep a strong, hearty, living faith in each individual around us - to see Christ in him.","Author":"Dorothy Day","Tags":["faith","food"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":5439,"Text":"The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on.","Author":"Dorothy Day","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":5440,"Text":"Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul.","Author":"Dorothy Day","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":5441,"Text":"Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is weak and adrift, that he must seek strength in common action.","Author":"Dorothy Day","Tags":["alone","society","strength"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":5442,"Text":"I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us.","Author":"Dorothy Dix","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":5443,"Text":"You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme that's partly because of the overall design of the Chronicles themselves - the game of chess as an analogue of the game of life.","Author":"Dorothy Dunnett","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":5444,"Text":"The man in our society is the breadwinner the woman has enough to do as the homemaker, wife and mother.","Author":"Dorothy Fields","Tags":["mom","society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":5445,"Text":"People need dreams, there's as much nourishment in 'em as food.","Author":"Dorothy Gilman","Tags":["dreams","food"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":5446,"Text":"Doorman - a genius who can open the door of your car with one hand, help you in with the other, and still have one left for the tip.","Author":"Dorothy Kilgallen","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":5447,"Text":"I love you - I am at rest with you - I have come home.","Author":"Dorothy L. Sayers","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":5448,"Text":"The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.","Author":"Dorothy L. Sayers","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":5449,"Text":"None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people that - they have to learn by experience.","Author":"Dorothy L. Sayers","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":5450,"Text":"We had cocktail parties and I'd stay up until 5 in the morning.","Author":"Dorothy Malone","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":5451,"Text":"I was a bridesmaid at a wedding in one picture.","Author":"Dorothy Malone","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":5452,"Text":"I loved to get all dusty and ride horses and plant potatoes and cotton.","Author":"Dorothy Malone","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":5453,"Text":"Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.","Author":"Dorothy Thompson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":5454,"Text":"Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy.","Author":"Dorothy Thompson","Tags":["age","nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":5455,"Text":"Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.","Author":"Dorothy Thompson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":5456,"Text":"The only force that can overcome an idea and a faith is another and better idea and faith, positively and fearlessly upheld.","Author":"Dorothy Thompson","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":5457,"Text":"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.","Author":"Dorothy Thompson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":5458,"Text":"Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":5459,"Text":"A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["friendship","success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":5460,"Text":"A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["gardening","learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5461,"Text":"The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["experience","learning"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":5462,"Text":"Few things are more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":5463,"Text":"A pun is the lowest form of humor, unless you thought of it yourself.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":5464,"Text":"Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["change","politics"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":5465,"Text":"The cat could very well be man's best friend but would never stoop to admitting it.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":5466,"Text":"Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["computers","home"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":5467,"Text":"More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["anniversary","marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":5468,"Text":"Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":5469,"Text":"The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":5470,"Text":"For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["time","work"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":5471,"Text":"Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":5472,"Text":"The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":5473,"Text":"If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.","Author":"Doug Larson","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":5474,"Text":"Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.","Author":"Douglas Bader","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":5475,"Text":"The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.","Author":"Douglas Engelbart","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5476,"Text":"Margaret Thatcher was fearful of German unification because she believed that this would bring an immediate and formidable increase of economic strength to a Germany which was already the strongest economic partner in Europe.","Author":"Douglas Hurd","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":5477,"Text":"I suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters, I've done wearing it. When the time comes, it will be in this that I journey forth. What greater honor could come to an American, and a soldier?","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":5478,"Text":"They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["history","men"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":5479,"Text":"Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry of grave national emergency.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["fear","government","patriotism"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":5480,"Text":"A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":5481,"Text":"I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["men","war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":5482,"Text":"Our country is now geared to an arms economy bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and an incessant propaganda of fear.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["fear","war"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":5483,"Text":"I am concerned for the security of our great Nation not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":5484,"Text":"Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["history","peace","war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":5485,"Text":"It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":5486,"Text":"The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":5487,"Text":"In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["dreams","war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":5488,"Text":"Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":5489,"Text":"The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":5490,"Text":"One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":5491,"Text":"I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":5492,"Text":"In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":5493,"Text":"In war there is no substitute for victory.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":5494,"Text":"Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":5495,"Text":"It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and nurtured upon an incessant propaganda of fear.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["fear","war"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":5496,"Text":"Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it.","Author":"Douglas MacArthur","Tags":["home","power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":5497,"Text":"In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is.","Author":"Douglas Sirk","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":5498,"Text":"And in movies you must be a gambler. To produce films is to gamble.","Author":"Douglas Sirk","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":5499,"Text":"Greece's European neighbors were able step in and bolster the weak foundation on which Greece's free-spending budget was based. It would be difficult for any country, or intergovernmental organization, to rescue an economy the size of the U.S. if investors were ever to lose faith in our bonds because of our enormous debt.","Author":"Douglas Wilder","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":323}, +{"_id":5500,"Text":"There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.","Author":"Douglas William Jerrold","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":5501,"Text":"Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.","Author":"Douglas William Jerrold","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":5502,"Text":"We love peace, but not peace at any price.","Author":"Douglas William Jerrold","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":5503,"Text":"Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass.","Author":"Douglas William Jerrold","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":5504,"Text":"Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.","Author":"Douglas William Jerrold","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":5505,"Text":"Our family life was certainly not intellectual.","Author":"Douglass North","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":5506,"Text":"My early work and publications centered around expanding on the analysis of life insurance in my dissertation and its relationship to investment banking.","Author":"Douglass North","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":5507,"Text":"A man with money is no match against a man on a mission.","Author":"Doyle Brunson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":5508,"Text":"Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!","Author":"Dr. Seuss","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":5509,"Text":"From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere.","Author":"Dr. Seuss","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":5510,"Text":"Fun is good.","Author":"Dr. Seuss","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":12}, +{"_id":5511,"Text":"I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.","Author":"Dr. Seuss","Tags":["imagination","life"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":5512,"Text":"You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.","Author":"Dr. Seuss","Tags":["alone","teacher"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":5513,"Text":"Preachers in pulpits talked about what a great message is in the book. No matter what you do, somebody always imputes meaning into your books.","Author":"Dr. Seuss","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":5514,"Text":"How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?","Author":"Dr. Seuss","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":5515,"Text":"You're in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.","Author":"Dr. Seuss","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":5516,"Text":"Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.","Author":"Dr. Seuss","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":5517,"Text":"Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.","Author":"Dr. Seuss","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":5518,"Text":"Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesn't come from a store.","Author":"Dr. Seuss","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":5519,"Text":"This cream will help one's nature strengthen and grow, The diet gives support in my decline.","Author":"Du Fu","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":5520,"Text":"This morning's scene is good and fine, Long rain has not harmed the land.","Author":"Du Fu","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":5521,"Text":"Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...' And then do it.","Author":"Duane Michals","Tags":["imagination","trust"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5522,"Text":"I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.","Author":"Duane Michals","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5523,"Text":"The best car safety device is a rear-view mirror with a cop in it.","Author":"Dudley Moore","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":5524,"Text":"I certainly did feel inferior. Because of class. Because of strength. Because of height. I guess if I'd been able to hit somebody in the nose, I wouldn't have been a comic.","Author":"Dudley Moore","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":5525,"Text":"A problem is a chance for you to do your best.","Author":"Duke Ellington","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":5526,"Text":"Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it.","Author":"Duke Ellington","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5527,"Text":"Love is supreme and unconditional like is nice but limited.","Author":"Duke Ellington","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":5528,"Text":"The wise musicians are those who play what they can master.","Author":"Duke Ellington","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":5529,"Text":"My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.","Author":"Duke Ellington","Tags":["attitude","leadership"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":5530,"Text":"Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too young.","Author":"Duke Ellington","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":5531,"Text":"Man, if I made one million dollars I would come in at six in the morning, sweep the stands, wash the uniforms, clean out the office, manage the team and play the games.","Author":"Duke Snider","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":5532,"Text":"One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed.","Author":"Dustin Hoffman","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":5533,"Text":"I mean, I don't think I'm alone when I look at the homeless person or the bum or the psychotic or the drunk or the drug addict or the criminal and see their baby pictures in my mind's eye. You don't think they were cute like every other baby?","Author":"Dustin Hoffman","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":5534,"Text":"We're the biggest food and agriculture company in the world.","Author":"Dwayne Andreas","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":5535,"Text":"Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":5536,"Text":"When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["experience","war"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":5537,"Text":"History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["freedom","history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":5538,"Text":"The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":5539,"Text":"A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":5540,"Text":"There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["death","life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5541,"Text":"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":5542,"Text":"I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":5543,"Text":"The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice their choice!","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["history","men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":5544,"Text":"Our real problem, then, is not our strength today it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":5545,"Text":"What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":5546,"Text":"Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["art","leadership"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":5547,"Text":"An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":5548,"Text":"Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["men","peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":5549,"Text":"If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["best","hope"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":5550,"Text":"If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["intelligence","men","war"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":5551,"Text":"Oh, that lovely title, ex-president.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":5552,"Text":"This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["fear","respect","trust"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":5553,"Text":"The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["leadership","success"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":5554,"Text":"If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["freedom","medical"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":5555,"Text":"Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["art","motivational"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":5556,"Text":"We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":5557,"Text":"In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["government","power"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":5558,"Text":"The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":5559,"Text":"Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["age","fear","sad","women"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":5560,"Text":"I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":5561,"Text":"I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["government","peace"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":5562,"Text":"Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":5563,"Text":"Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["good","politics"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":5564,"Text":"Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["faith","freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":5565,"Text":"The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":5566,"Text":"The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give, it to them.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":5567,"Text":"Politics is a profession a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":5568,"Text":"You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":5569,"Text":"There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":5570,"Text":"In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":5571,"Text":"We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["freedom","peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":5572,"Text":"Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["future","history"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":5573,"Text":"I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":5574,"Text":"I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":5575,"Text":"Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["good","hope","men"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":5576,"Text":"Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":5577,"Text":"Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":5578,"Text":"War settles nothing.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":5579,"Text":"When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it. This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["politics","work"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":5580,"Text":"The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":5581,"Text":"There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.","Author":"Dwight D. Eisenhower","Tags":["faith","freedom","intelligence"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":5582,"Text":"A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian... and most of all, his family ought to know.","Author":"Dwight L. Moody","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":5583,"Text":"Faith makes all things possible... love makes all things easy.","Author":"Dwight L. Moody","Tags":["faith","love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":5584,"Text":"There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.","Author":"Dwight L. Moody","Tags":["great","religion"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":5585,"Text":"God never made a promise that was too good to be true.","Author":"Dwight L. Moody","Tags":["faith","god","good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":5586,"Text":"I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.","Author":"Dwight L. Moody","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":5587,"Text":"We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.","Author":"Dwight L. Moody","Tags":["easter"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":5588,"Text":"It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words?","Author":"Dwight L. Moody","Tags":["faith","religion"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":5589,"Text":"God doesn't seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones.","Author":"Dwight L. Moody","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":5590,"Text":"Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!","Author":"Dwight L. Moody","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":5591,"Text":"We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God.","Author":"Dwight L. Moody","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":5592,"Text":"Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.","Author":"Dwight L. Moody","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":5593,"Text":"Even when there are times that we're not happy, happiness will creep in.","Author":"Dyan Cannon","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":5594,"Text":"I really always expected to somebody to make me happy and I don't think you can really enter into a relationship until you are happy.","Author":"Dyan Cannon","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":5595,"Text":"Go on thinking that you don't need to be read and you'll find that it may become quite true: no one will feel the need tom read it because it is written for yourself alone and the public won't feel any impulse to gate crash such a private party.","Author":"Dylan Thomas","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":5596,"Text":"He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.","Author":"Dylan Thomas","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":5597,"Text":"My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.","Author":"Dylan Thomas","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":5598,"Text":"Though lovers be lost love shall not.","Author":"Dylan Thomas","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":5599,"Text":"I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["life","morning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":5600,"Text":"Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":5601,"Text":"Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":5602,"Text":"English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":5603,"Text":"I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":5604,"Text":"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":5605,"Text":"Be obscure clearly.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":19}, +{"_id":5606,"Text":"I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["future","nature","time"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":5607,"Text":"It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":5608,"Text":"Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself - a lad of about 19.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":5609,"Text":"Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["great","time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":5610,"Text":"Writing is hard work and bad for the health.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["health","work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":5611,"Text":"Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["car","funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":5612,"Text":"The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["dad","war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":5613,"Text":"The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change and we all instinctively avoid it.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":5614,"Text":"The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of his acceptance.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["age","power"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":5615,"Text":"Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":5616,"Text":"Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":5617,"Text":"When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy today they peer beyond the seven seas, bury themselves waist deep in tidings, and by and large what they see and hear makes them unutterably sad.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":5618,"Text":"To perceive Christmas through its wrappings becomes more difficult with every year.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":5619,"Text":"Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.","Author":"E. B. White","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":5620,"Text":"An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited.","Author":"E. F. Schumacher","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":5621,"Text":"Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.","Author":"E. F. Schumacher","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":5622,"Text":"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.","Author":"E. F. Schumacher","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":5623,"Text":"The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.","Author":"E. F. Schumacher","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":5624,"Text":"Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life.","Author":"E. Franklin Frazier","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":5625,"Text":"I wasn't privy to all of the intelligence that was coming in about Guatemala, but I did see the traffic that was coming in from Guatemala City, because it was very relevant to me, and of course I exchanged what I had with the chief of station in Guatemala City.","Author":"E. Howard Hunt","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":5626,"Text":"One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing.","Author":"E. L. Doctorow","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":5627,"Text":"Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenue of assimilation into society.","Author":"E. L. Doctorow","Tags":["politics","society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":5628,"Text":"It's like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.","Author":"E. L. Doctorow","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":5629,"Text":"Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":5630,"Text":"The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man can't touch.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":5631,"Text":"The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["death","food","life","love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":5632,"Text":"What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":5633,"Text":"The sadness of the incomplete, the sadness that is often Life, but should never be Art.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":5634,"Text":"What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["good","nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":5635,"Text":"The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["respect","society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":5636,"Text":"Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":5637,"Text":"England has always been disinclined to accept human nature.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":5638,"Text":"One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":5639,"Text":"The work of art assumes the existence of the perfect spectator, and is indifferent to the fact that no such person exists.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":5640,"Text":"Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":5641,"Text":"One is certain of nothing but the truth of one's own emotions.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":5642,"Text":"I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":5643,"Text":"One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":5644,"Text":"I have no mystic faith in the people. I have in the individual.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":5645,"Text":"Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":5646,"Text":"To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":5647,"Text":"We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst dangers whose outcome we cannot foresee, we get nervous about her, and admit censorship.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":5648,"Text":"Love is always being given where it is not required.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":5649,"Text":"We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":5650,"Text":"I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":5651,"Text":"Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":5652,"Text":"Nonsense and beauty have close connections.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":5653,"Text":"A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":5654,"Text":"People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":5655,"Text":"Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts her position as her due - she reminds us too much of a prima donna.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["beauty","best"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":5656,"Text":"History develops, art stands still.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["art","history"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":5657,"Text":"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":5658,"Text":"Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":5659,"Text":"I am so used to seeing the sort of play which deals with one man and two women. They do not leave me with the feeling I have made a full theatrical meal they do not give me the experience of the multiplicity of life.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["experience","women"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":5660,"Text":"If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.","Author":"E. M. Forster","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":5661,"Text":"A very Faustian choice is upon us: whether to accept our corrosive and risky behavior as the unavoidable price of population and economic growth, or to take stock of ourselves and search for a new environmental ethic.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":5662,"Text":"In my heart, I'm an Alabaman who went up north to work.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":5663,"Text":"You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path. Aim high. Behave honorably. Prepare to be alone at times, and to endure failure. Persist! The world needs all you can give.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["alone","best","failure"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":5664,"Text":"Every major religion today is a winner in the Darwinian struggle waged among cultures, and none ever flourished by tolerating its rivals.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":5665,"Text":"The essence of humanity's spiritual dilemma is that we evolved genetically to accept one truth and discovered another. Is there a way to erase the dilemma, to resolve the contradictions between the transcendentalist and the empiricist world views?","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":5666,"Text":"I had in mind a message, although I hope it doesn't intrude too badly, persuading Americans, and especially Southerners, of the critical importance of land and our vanishing natural environment and wildlife.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":5667,"Text":"For me, the peculiar qualities of faith are a logical outcome of this level of biological organization.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":5668,"Text":"The work on ants has profoundly affected the way I think about humans.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":5669,"Text":"Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":5670,"Text":"Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice. Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["faith","science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":5671,"Text":"We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["time","wisdom"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":5672,"Text":"Without a trace of irony I can say I have been blessed with brilliant enemies. I owe them a great debt, because they redoubled my energies and drove me in new directions.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":5673,"Text":"I see no way out of the problems that organized religion and tribalism create other than humans just becoming more honest and fully aware of themselves.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":5674,"Text":"If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["history","science","truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":5675,"Text":"So in my freshman year at the University of Alabama, learning the literature on evolution, what was known about it biologically, just gradually transformed me by taking me out of literalism and increasingly into a more secular, scientific view of the world.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":5676,"Text":"Religious beliefs evolved by group-selection, tribe competing against tribe, and the illogic of religions is not a weakness but their essential strength.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":5677,"Text":"The education of women is the best way to save the environment.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["best","education","women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":5678,"Text":"If those committed to the quest fail, they will be forgiven. When lost, they will find another way. The moral imperative of humanism is the endeavor alone, whether successful or not, provided the effort is honorable and failure memorable.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["alone","failure"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":5679,"Text":"Theology made no provision for evolution. The biblical authors had missed the most important revelation of all! Could it be that they were not really privy to the thoughts of God?","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":5680,"Text":"Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":5681,"Text":"If we were to wipe out insects alone on this planet, the rest of life and humanity with it would mostly disappear from the land. Within a few months.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":5682,"Text":"The biological evolutionary perception of life and of human qualities is radically different from that of traditional religion, whether it's Southern Baptist or Islam or any religion that believes in a supernatural supervalance over humanity.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":5683,"Text":"Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":5684,"Text":"People respect nonfiction but they read novels.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":5685,"Text":"But I feel music has a very important role in ritual activity, and that being able to join in musical activity, along with dancing, could have been necessary at a very early stage of human culture.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":5686,"Text":"Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["religion","science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":5687,"Text":"I was a senior in high school when I decided I wanted to work on ants as a career. I just fell in love with them, and have never regretted it.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":5688,"Text":"I thought perhaps it should be recognized that religious people, including fundamentalists, are quite intelligent, many of them are highly educated, and they should be treated with complete respect.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":5689,"Text":"By any reasonable measure of achievement, the faith of the Enlightenment thinkers in science was justified.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["faith","science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":5690,"Text":"True character arises from a deeper well than religion.","Author":"E. O. Wilson","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":5691,"Text":"I don't care tuppence whether I'm forced into a leadership position or not. I'd much sooner not.","Author":"E. P. Thompson","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":5692,"Text":"I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made.","Author":"E. P. Thompson","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":5693,"Text":"One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.","Author":"E. V. Lucas","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":5694,"Text":"The worst feeling in the world is the homesickness that comes over a man occasionally when he is at home.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":5695,"Text":"Half the time men think they are talking business, they are wasting time.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":5696,"Text":"One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":5697,"Text":"A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":5698,"Text":"For every quarrel a man and wife have before others, they have a hundred when alone.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":5699,"Text":"A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":5700,"Text":"There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":5701,"Text":"The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":5702,"Text":"If your faith is opposed to experience, to human learning and investigation, it is not worth the breath used in giving it expression.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["experience","faith","learning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":5703,"Text":"A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":5704,"Text":"When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":5705,"Text":"The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["great","life","work"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":5706,"Text":"Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom wait until they have been married longer.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["anniversary","marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":5707,"Text":"Instead of loving your enemies - treat your friends a little better.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":5708,"Text":"Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["death","men"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":5709,"Text":"To be an ideal guest, stay at home.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["home","newyears"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":5710,"Text":"Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":5711,"Text":"It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":5712,"Text":"When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":5713,"Text":"If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["home","mom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":5714,"Text":"Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":5715,"Text":"When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":5716,"Text":"There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it.","Author":"E. W. Howe","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":5717,"Text":"I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded in doing this - Tito and Mao Tse-tung.","Author":"Earl Browder","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":5718,"Text":"Only very brave mouse makes nest in cat's ear.","Author":"Earl Derr Biggers","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":5719,"Text":"I always challenge myself. I get out in deep water and I always try to get back. But I get hung up. The audience never knows, but that's when I smile the most, when I show the most ivory.","Author":"Earl Hines","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":5720,"Text":"Don't write anything you can phone. Don't phone anything you can talk. Don't talk anything you can whisper. Don't whisper anything you can smile. Don't smile anything you can nod. Don't nod anything you can wink.","Author":"Earl Long","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":5721,"Text":"We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.","Author":"Earl Nightingale","Tags":["best","time","work"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":5722,"Text":"Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.","Author":"Earl Nightingale","Tags":["family","future","learning","life","time","work"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":5723,"Text":"Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.","Author":"Earl Nightingale","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":5724,"Text":"Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.","Author":"Earl Nightingale","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":5725,"Text":"Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.","Author":"Earl Nightingale","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":5726,"Text":"Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.","Author":"Earl Nightingale","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":5727,"Text":"Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.","Author":"Earl Nightingale","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":5728,"Text":"Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.","Author":"Earl Nightingale","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":5729,"Text":"All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.","Author":"Earl Nightingale","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":5730,"Text":"A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.","Author":"Earl Nightingale","Tags":["attitude","change","great"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":5731,"Text":"Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.","Author":"Earl Nightingale","Tags":["best","fear","time"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":5732,"Text":"I don't like to travel as much as I have in the past, but it's good for my soul to get to pick, especially with these good musicians and these guys that play so well.","Author":"Earl Scruggs","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":5733,"Text":"Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.","Author":"Earl Warren","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":5734,"Text":"All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield.","Author":"Earl Warren","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":5735,"Text":"I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble.","Author":"Earl Warren","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":5736,"Text":"I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.","Author":"Earl Warren","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":5737,"Text":"In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.","Author":"Earl Warren","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":5738,"Text":"Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.","Author":"Earl Warren","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":5739,"Text":"We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.","Author":"Earl Warren","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":5740,"Text":"To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.","Author":"Earl Warren","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":5741,"Text":"The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism.","Author":"Earl Warren","Tags":["failure","patriotism"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":5742,"Text":"In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.","Author":"Earl Warren","Tags":["marriage","women"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":5743,"Text":"I'm a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don't trust diamonds and gold.","Author":"Eartha Kitt","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":5744,"Text":"Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.","Author":"Eartha Kitt","Tags":["beauty","respect"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":5745,"Text":"Live theater to me is much more free than the movies or television.","Author":"Eartha Kitt","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":5746,"Text":"Dr. Einstein was not successful in school, but he found something in the air from his own imagination and his own brain power, and look what he did.","Author":"Eartha Kitt","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":5747,"Text":"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.","Author":"Eartha Kitt","Tags":["learning","time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":5748,"Text":"My house was bugged. They couldn't find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America I just don't like some of the things the government is doing.","Author":"Eartha Kitt","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":5749,"Text":"Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart.","Author":"Ed Koch","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":5750,"Text":"I don't believe that in our society that we should have guns.","Author":"Ed Koch","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":5751,"Text":"Citizens, thank you for all your birthday wishes. I am 88 years old today and still lucky to live in the greatest city in the world.","Author":"Ed Koch","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":5752,"Text":"I was not afraid of the press or the militants. It was uncomfortable, but I was not afraid. With respect to the press, I knew I knew more than they knew about city matters. With respect to the militants, I understood it. I mean, everybody believed in those days that they were being screwed, you know, that somebody was getting ahead of them.","Author":"Ed Koch","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":63,"CharCount":342}, +{"_id":5753,"Text":"No, I am not a homosexual. If I were a homosexual, I would hope I would have the courage to say so. What's cruel is that you are forcing me to say I am not a homosexual. This means you are putting homosexuals down. I don't want to do that.","Author":"Ed Koch","Tags":["courage","hope"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":5754,"Text":"There was always a love-hate relationship with New York in the rest of the country, but I made them feel more love than hate.","Author":"Ed Koch","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":5755,"Text":"I was drafted into the Army when I was 19 and came out at age 22. Most people that I knew didn't think they'd come home alive. I didn't think I would either, so I was happy when I did.","Author":"Ed Koch","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":5756,"Text":"If you listen to Giuliani, it's like nobody did anything to improve the city except him. I'm not part of the history. Bloomberg's not part of the history. It's like, he did it. He's the only one. That's why he's a little crazy.","Author":"Ed Koch","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":5757,"Text":"There's a nastiness out there that wants to harm me with words. These are my enemies - the ideologues, the populists, the columnists who don't like the fact that I take them on toe-to-toe. What I try to do is tell the truth. It's not the coin of the realm in politics.","Author":"Ed Koch","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":5758,"Text":"Honesty is the most single most important factor having a direct bearing on the final success of an individual, corporation, or product.","Author":"Ed McMahon","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":5759,"Text":"There is no planning. On the night it is really great, it's euphoria and if it is not so great there is always tomorrow night. That was his attitude.","Author":"Ed McMahon","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":5760,"Text":"The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.","Author":"Ed Parker","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":5761,"Text":"Teachability and trust always leads to total obedience.","Author":"Ed Townsend","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":5762,"Text":"I don't really care how I am remembered as long as I bring happiness and joy to people.","Author":"Eddie Albert","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":5763,"Text":"Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.","Author":"Eddie Bernice Johnson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":5764,"Text":"All issues are women's issues - and there are several that are just women's business.","Author":"Eddie Bernice Johnson","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":5765,"Text":"Our second phase was to develop a school curriculum that teaches tolerance, respect for differences, conflict resolution, anger management, and other attributes of peace.","Author":"Eddie Bernice Johnson","Tags":["anger","respect"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":5766,"Text":"The health effects of air pollution imperil human lives. This fact is well-documented.","Author":"Eddie Bernice Johnson","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":5767,"Text":"Marriage is an attempt to solve problems together which you didn't even have when you were on your own.","Author":"Eddie Cantor","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":5768,"Text":"A wedding is a funeral where you smell your own flowers.","Author":"Eddie Cantor","Tags":["marriage","wedding"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":5769,"Text":"Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.","Author":"Eddie Rickenbacker","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":5770,"Text":"The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence.","Author":"Eddie Rickenbacker","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":5771,"Text":"I used to hurt so badly that I'd ask God why, what have I done to deserve any of this? I feel now He was preparing me for this, for the future. That's the way I see it.","Author":"Eden Phillpotts","Tags":["future","god"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":5772,"Text":"We loved with a love that was more than love.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":5773,"Text":"Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":5774,"Text":"The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["imagination","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":5775,"Text":"I have great faith in fools self-confidence my friends call it.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["faith","great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":5776,"Text":"There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["friendship","love"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":5777,"Text":"The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["dreams","hope"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":5778,"Text":"Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":5779,"Text":"I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":5780,"Text":"Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it 'the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of 'Artist.'","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":5781,"Text":"Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":5782,"Text":"Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":5783,"Text":"It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["nature","truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":5784,"Text":"The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":5785,"Text":"Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":5786,"Text":"Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["experience","truth"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":5787,"Text":"The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["best","death","life"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":5788,"Text":"It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":5789,"Text":"A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["men","religion"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":5790,"Text":"Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["intelligence","science"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":5791,"Text":"Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["beauty","poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":5792,"Text":"To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":5793,"Text":"With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":5794,"Text":"All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["fear","imagination","poetry","religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":5795,"Text":"I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":5796,"Text":"I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.","Author":"Edgar Allan Poe","Tags":["beauty","poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":5797,"Text":"Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.","Author":"Edgar Cayce","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":5798,"Text":"It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.","Author":"Edgar Degas","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":5799,"Text":"Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.","Author":"Edgar Degas","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":5800,"Text":"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.","Author":"Edgar Degas","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":5801,"Text":"Art is vice. You don't marry it legitimately, you rape it.","Author":"Edgar Degas","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":5802,"Text":"The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us whoever possesses but one of these terms, has but a fragment of the law of the moral world.","Author":"Edgar Quinet","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":5803,"Text":"I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.","Author":"Edith Cavell","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":5804,"Text":"A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.","Author":"Edith Hamilton","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":5805,"Text":"None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltation by the alchemy of poetry.","Author":"Edith Hamilton","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":5806,"Text":"A designer is only as good as the star who wears her clothes.","Author":"Edith Head","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":5807,"Text":"Poetry is the deification of reality.","Author":"Edith Sitwell","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":5808,"Text":"I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly unworthy of it, but I hope to become worthy.","Author":"Edith Sitwell","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":5809,"Text":"I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.","Author":"Edith Sitwell","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":5810,"Text":"My longing for truth was a single prayer.","Author":"Edith Stein","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":5811,"Text":"Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.","Author":"Edith Wharton","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":5812,"Text":"There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.","Author":"Edith Wharton","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":5813,"Text":"There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny.","Author":"Edith Wharton","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":5814,"Text":"If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.","Author":"Edith Wharton","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":5815,"Text":"The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.","Author":"Edith Wharton","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":5816,"Text":"Life is the only real counselor wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.","Author":"Edith Wharton","Tags":["experience","wisdom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":5817,"Text":"Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.","Author":"Edith Wharton","Tags":["age","death","freedom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":5818,"Text":"It is commonly said that a teacher fails if he has not been surpassed by his students. There has been no failure on our part in this regard considering how far they have gone.","Author":"Edmond H. Fischer","Tags":["failure","teacher"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":5819,"Text":"If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.","Author":"Edmond de Goncourt","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":5820,"Text":"The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it.","Author":"Edmond de Goncourt","Tags":["age","sad","truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":5821,"Text":"If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided.","Author":"Edmund Barton","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":5822,"Text":"Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["art","religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":5823,"Text":"Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":5824,"Text":"When bad men combine, the good must associate else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["good","men","politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":5825,"Text":"The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":5826,"Text":"He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame a passion which is the instinct of all great souls.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":5827,"Text":"Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":5828,"Text":"People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["hope","power"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":5829,"Text":"I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":5830,"Text":"To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":5831,"Text":"You can never plan the future by the past.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["future","time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":5832,"Text":"Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":5833,"Text":"Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":5834,"Text":"But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":5835,"Text":"A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":5836,"Text":"But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":5837,"Text":"Our patience will achieve more than our force.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":5838,"Text":"All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory they have no power over the substance of original justice.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":5839,"Text":"Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":5840,"Text":"All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":5841,"Text":"Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":5842,"Text":"Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom and a great empire and little minds go ill together.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["great","politics","wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":5843,"Text":"There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity - the law of nature and of nations.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":5844,"Text":"Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["great","society"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":5845,"Text":"Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":5846,"Text":"Beauty is the promise of happiness.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["beauty","happiness"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":5847,"Text":"There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings but none when they are under the influence of imagination.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["imagination","men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":5848,"Text":"All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":5849,"Text":"Facts are to the mind what food is to the body.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":5850,"Text":"Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":5851,"Text":"If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":5852,"Text":"Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":5853,"Text":"Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations - wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":5854,"Text":"Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":5855,"Text":"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["good","men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":5856,"Text":"The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him he indulges it, he loves it but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":5857,"Text":"Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["art","poetry"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":5858,"Text":"No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":5859,"Text":"Education is the cheap defense of nations.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":5860,"Text":"It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":5861,"Text":"We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["change","great","nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":5862,"Text":"It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":5863,"Text":"Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":5864,"Text":"The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":5865,"Text":"I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":5866,"Text":"Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":5867,"Text":"What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.","Author":"Edmund Burke","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":5868,"Text":"Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence.","Author":"Edmund Clarence Stedman","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":5869,"Text":"Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.","Author":"Edmund Hillary","Tags":["money","science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":5870,"Text":"Pure phenomenology claims to be the science of pure phenomena. This concept of the phenomenon, which was developed under various names as early as the eighteenth century without being clarified, is what we shall have to deal with first of all.","Author":"Edmund Husserl","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":5871,"Text":"Men do not have to cook their food they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.","Author":"Edmund Leach","Tags":["food","men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":5872,"Text":"Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.","Author":"Edmund Spenser","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":5873,"Text":"Stronger by weakness, wiser men become.","Author":"Edmund Waller","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":5874,"Text":"The product of the scientific imagination is a new vision of relations - like that of artistic imagination.","Author":"Edmund Wilson","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":5875,"Text":"The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society.","Author":"Edmund Wilson","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":5876,"Text":"Christmas isn't a season. It's a feeling.","Author":"Edna Ferber","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":5877,"Text":"Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.","Author":"Edna Ferber","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":5878,"Text":"Living the past is a dull and lonely business looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.","Author":"Edna Ferber","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":5879,"Text":"If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.","Author":"Edna Ferber","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":5880,"Text":"Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.","Author":"Edna Ferber","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":5881,"Text":"I have some women friends but I prefer men. Don't trust women. There is a built-in competition between women.","Author":"Edna O'Brien","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":5882,"Text":"God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.","Author":"Edna St. Vincent Millay","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":5883,"Text":"I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.","Author":"Edna St. Vincent Millay","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":5884,"Text":"Beauty is whatever gives joy.","Author":"Edna St. Vincent Millay","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":5885,"Text":"Music my rampart, and my only one.","Author":"Edna St. Vincent Millay","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":5886,"Text":"Not truth, but faith, it is that keeps the world alive.","Author":"Edna St. Vincent Millay","Tags":["faith","truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":5887,"Text":"An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination.","Author":"Eduard Hanslick","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":5888,"Text":"Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.","Author":"Eduard Hanslick","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":5889,"Text":"But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve without bloodshed because the street protesters were full of anger and nearly out of control. This is why I thought we needed to find another way out.","Author":"Eduard Shevardnadze","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":5890,"Text":"I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise, she might say something that confuses and distracts me.","Author":"Edvard Munch","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":5891,"Text":"For as long as I can remember I have suffered from a deep feeling of anxiety which I have tried to express in my art.","Author":"Edvard Munch","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":5892,"Text":"Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul.","Author":"Edvard Munch","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":5893,"Text":"From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.","Author":"Edvard Munch","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":5894,"Text":"No longer shall I paint interiors with men reading and women knitting. I will paint living people who breathe and feel and suffer and love.","Author":"Edvard Munch","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":5895,"Text":"Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life.","Author":"Edvard Munch","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":5896,"Text":"Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life.","Author":"Edvard Munch","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":5897,"Text":"I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell.","Author":"Edvard Munch","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":5898,"Text":"There is science, logic, reason there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["experience","science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":5899,"Text":"Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":5900,"Text":"That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":5901,"Text":"A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":5902,"Text":"Say what you like about my bloody murderous government,' I says, 'but don't insult me poor bleedin' country.","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":5903,"Text":"May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["amazing","nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":5904,"Text":"One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":5905,"Text":"Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["anger","love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":5906,"Text":"The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["home","war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":5907,"Text":"Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination.","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["failure","imagination"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":5908,"Text":"For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant!","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":5909,"Text":"When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem.","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":5910,"Text":"Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.","Author":"Edward Abbey","Tags":["best","power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":5911,"Text":"I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.","Author":"Edward Albee","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":5912,"Text":"The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not causes. Nothing more than the patching up of those attacked and the burying of those who are slain, without a thought being given to the real strong hold.","Author":"Edward Bach","Tags":["failure","medical","science"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":5913,"Text":"Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the moment for our evolution, and gives us the best advantage for the development of ourselves.","Author":"Edward Bach","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":5914,"Text":"They don't need a lawyer, they need a toastmaster.","Author":"Edward Bennett Williams","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":5915,"Text":"The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society.","Author":"Edward Bernays","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":5916,"Text":"Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society.","Author":"Edward Bond","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":5917,"Text":"The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama.","Author":"Edward Bond","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":5918,"Text":"Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done.","Author":"Edward Bond","Tags":["religion","society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":5919,"Text":"All you now do is pursue your private objectives within society. Instead of us being a community, everybody is asked to seek their own personal ends. It's called competition. And competition is antagonism.","Author":"Edward Bond","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":5920,"Text":"IN April 1882 my father died and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere.","Author":"Edward Carpenter","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":5921,"Text":"It is curious that, with my somewhat antinomian tendencies, I should have gone to Trinity Hall - which was, and is, before all a Law College - and should thus have been thrown into close touch with the legal element in life.","Author":"Edward Carpenter","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":5922,"Text":"When Honor's sun declines, and Wealth takes wings, Then Learning shines, the best of precious things.","Author":"Edward Cocker","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":5923,"Text":"The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose.","Author":"Edward Coke","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":5924,"Text":"You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in it.","Author":"Edward Coke","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":5925,"Text":"Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.","Author":"Edward Dowden","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":5926,"Text":"For a poet to depict a poet in poetry is a hazardous experiment in regarding one's own trade a sense of humour and a little wholesome cynicism are not amiss.","Author":"Edward Dowden","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":5927,"Text":"Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.","Author":"Edward Eggleston","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":5928,"Text":"Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.","Author":"Edward Everett","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":5929,"Text":"Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive.","Author":"Edward Everett","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5930,"Text":"And now the momentous day, a day to be forever remembered in the annals of the country, arrived. Early in the morning on the 1st of July the conflict began.","Author":"Edward Everett","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":5931,"Text":"Never bear more than one kind of trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.","Author":"Edward Everett Hale","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":5932,"Text":"Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out and when it does come, it is out again immediately.","Author":"Edward Everett Hale","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":5933,"Text":"The making of friends who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man's success in life.","Author":"Edward Everett Hale","Tags":["best","success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":5934,"Text":"In the name of Hypocrites, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.","Author":"Edward Everett Hale","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":5935,"Text":"I was never less alone than when by myself.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":5936,"Text":"Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":5937,"Text":"Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":5938,"Text":"The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverably lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":5939,"Text":"Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":5940,"Text":"Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers the second, more personal and important, from himself.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":5941,"Text":"But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":5942,"Text":"Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":5943,"Text":"Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["business","work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":5944,"Text":"History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":5945,"Text":"History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":5946,"Text":"The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["courage","nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":5947,"Text":"Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":5948,"Text":"I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":5949,"Text":"Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":5950,"Text":"I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being.","Author":"Edward Gibbon","Tags":["friendship","happiness"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":5951,"Text":"It's amazing. I can't believe how brilliant the whole thing is - my daughter, Georgia, is just wonderful.","Author":"Edward Hall","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":5952,"Text":"Abhorrence of apartheid is a moral attitude, not a policy.","Author":"Edward Heath","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":5953,"Text":"I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement of this vision by the work itself as it proceeds.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":5954,"Text":"The question of the value of nationality in art is perhaps unsolvable.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":5955,"Text":"If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a more accurate representation of nature, it was perhaps of not much value in enlarging their powers of expression.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":5956,"Text":"There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surprise and accidents of nature and a more intimate and sympathetic study of its moods, together with a renewed wonder and humility on the part of such as are still capable of these basic reactions.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":5957,"Text":"My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":5958,"Text":"Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":5959,"Text":"In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovations of the period.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":5960,"Text":"The trend in some of the contemporary movements in art, but by no means all, seems to deny this ideal and to me appears to lead to a purely decorative conception of painting.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":5961,"Text":"No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":5962,"Text":"I trust Winsor and Newton and I paint directly upon it.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":5963,"Text":"It's to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pure turpentine to start with, adding oil as I go along until the medium becomes pure oil. I use as little oil as I can possibly help, and that's my method.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["business","funny"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":5964,"Text":"In general it can be said that a nation's art is greatest when it most reflects the character of its people.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":5965,"Text":"Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.","Author":"Edward Hopper","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":5966,"Text":"I shall endeavour still further to prosecute this inquiry, an inquiry I trust not merely speculative, but of sufficient moment to inspire the pleasing hope of its becoming essentially beneficial to mankind.","Author":"Edward Jenner","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":5967,"Text":"I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies and played the violin but one of the twins died, and the other has eaten the fiddle, so all is peace.","Author":"Edward Lear","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":5968,"Text":"A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without breaking it, or explore an explosive idea without fear it will go off in your face. It is one of the few havens remaining where a man's mind can get both provocation and privacy.","Author":"Edward P. Morgan","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":5969,"Text":"A satellite has no conscience.","Author":"Edward R. Murrow","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":5970,"Text":"We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.","Author":"Edward R. Murrow","Tags":["freedom","history","home"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":5971,"Text":"The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue.","Author":"Edward R. Murrow","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":5972,"Text":"The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it.","Author":"Edward R. Murrow","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":5973,"Text":"Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.","Author":"Edward R. Murrow","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":5974,"Text":"The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want to be loved.","Author":"Edward R. Murrow","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":5975,"Text":"Until the June 1967 war I was completely caught up in the life of a young professor of English. Beginning in 1968, I started to think, write, and travel as someone who felt himself to be directly involved in the renaissance of Palestinian life and politics.","Author":"Edward Said","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":5976,"Text":"Human beings do not live in the objective world alone, nor alone in the world of social activity as ordinarily understood, but are very much at the mercy of the particular language which has become the medium of expression for their society.","Author":"Edward Sapir","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":5977,"Text":"The attitude of independence toward a constructed language which all national speakers must adopt is really a great advantage, because it tends to make man see himself as the master of language instead of its obedient servant.","Author":"Edward Sapir","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":5978,"Text":"It is no secret that the fruits of language study are in no sort of relation to the labour spent on teaching and learning them.","Author":"Edward Sapir","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":5979,"Text":"English, once accepted as an international language, is no more secure than French has proved to be as the one and only accepted language of diplomacy or as Latin has proved to be as the international language of science.","Author":"Edward Sapir","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":5980,"Text":"The modern mind tends to be more and more critical and analytical in spirit, hence it must devise for itself an engine of expression which is logically defensible at every point and which tends to correspond to the rigorous spirit of modern science.","Author":"Edward Sapir","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":5981,"Text":"A firm, for instance, that does business in many countries of the world is driven to spend an enormous amount of time, labour, and money in providing for translation services.","Author":"Edward Sapir","Tags":["business","money"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":5982,"Text":"It is quite an illusion to imagine that one adjusts to reality essentially without the use of language and that language is merely an incidental means of solving specific problems of communication or reflection.","Author":"Edward Sapir","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":5983,"Text":"Cultural anthropology is more and more rapidly getting to realize itself as a strictly historical science.","Author":"Edward Sapir","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":5984,"Text":"Photography is a major force in explaining man to man.","Author":"Edward Steichen","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":5985,"Text":"Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.","Author":"Edward Steichen","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":5986,"Text":"Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.","Author":"Edward Steichen","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":5987,"Text":"When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration.","Author":"Edward Steichen","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":5988,"Text":"I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself.","Author":"Edward Steichen","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":5989,"Text":"We should never denigrate any other culture but rather help people to understand the relationship between their own culture and the dominant culture. When you understand another culture or language, it does not mean that you have to lose your own culture.","Author":"Edward T. Hall","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":5990,"Text":"The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler.","Author":"Edward Teller","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":5991,"Text":"A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective.","Author":"Edward Teller","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":5992,"Text":"The science of today is the technology of tomorrow.","Author":"Edward Teller","Tags":["science","technology"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":5993,"Text":"Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals.","Author":"Edward Thorndike","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":5994,"Text":"From the lowest animals of which we can affirm intelligence up to man this type of intellect is found.","Author":"Edward Thorndike","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":5995,"Text":"Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims, materials, means and methods.","Author":"Edward Thorndike","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":5996,"Text":"There is no reasoning, no process of inference or comparison there is no thinking about things, no putting two and two together there are no ideas - the animal does not think of the box or of the food or of the act he is to perform.","Author":"Edward Thorndike","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":5997,"Text":"Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and psychology.","Author":"Edward Thorndike","Tags":["education","science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":5998,"Text":"Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.","Author":"Edward Thorndike","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":5999,"Text":"The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.","Author":"Edward Thorndike","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":6000,"Text":"Human beings are accustomed to think of intellect as the power of having and controlling ideas and of ability to learn as synonymous with ability to have ideas. But learning by having ideas is really one of the rare and isolated events in nature.","Author":"Edward Thorndike","Tags":["learning","nature","power"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":6001,"Text":"Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately.","Author":"Edward Weston","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":6002,"Text":"There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":6003,"Text":"Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":6004,"Text":"Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":6005,"Text":"Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":6006,"Text":"By all means use some time to be alone.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":6007,"Text":"Less base the fear of death than fear of life.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":6008,"Text":"The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":6009,"Text":"The future... seems to me no unified dream but a mince pie, long in the baking, never quite done.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":6010,"Text":"Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":6011,"Text":"Virtue alone has majesty in death.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["alone","death"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":6012,"Text":"The weak have remedies, the wise have joys superior wisdom is superior bliss.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":6013,"Text":"One to destroy, is murder by the law and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe to murder thousands, takes a specious name, 'War's glorious art', and gives immortal fame.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":6014,"Text":"Much learning shows how little mortals know much wealth, how little wordings enjoy.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":6015,"Text":"The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":6016,"Text":"Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire.","Author":"Edward Young","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":6017,"Text":"In a sense, words are encyclopedias of ignorance because they freeze perceptions at one moment in history and then insist we continue to use these frozen perceptions when we should be doing better.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":6018,"Text":"Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["car","intelligence","power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":6019,"Text":"The purpose of science is not to analyze or describe but to make useful models of the world. A model is useful if it allows us to get use out of it.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":6020,"Text":"Removing the faults in a stage-coach may produce a perfect stage-coach, but it is unlikely to produce the first motor car.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":6021,"Text":"Most executives, many scientists, and almost all business school graduates believe that if you analyze data, this will give you new ideas. Unfortunately, this belief is totally wrong. The mind can only see what it is prepared to see.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":6022,"Text":"If you never change your mind, why have one?","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":6023,"Text":"Logic will never change emotion or perception.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":6024,"Text":"Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":6025,"Text":"We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":6026,"Text":"Argument is meant to reveal the truth, not to create it.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":6027,"Text":"It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason can only sort out perceptions, but the humor process is involved in changing them.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":6028,"Text":"Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea. Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone. Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["great","hope","life"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":6029,"Text":"In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":6030,"Text":"Studies have shown that 90% of error in thinking is due to error in perception. If you can change your perception, you can change your emotion and this can lead to new ideas.","Author":"Edward de Bono","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":6031,"Text":"The best translations cannot convey to us the strength and exquisite delicacy of thought in its native garb, and he to whom such books are shut flounders about in outer darkness.","Author":"Edwin Booth","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":6032,"Text":"When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselves, can be loved and prized above all price when they convey the love and thoughtfulness of a good heart.","Author":"Edwin Booth","Tags":["good","love"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":6033,"Text":"Marriage may be the closest thing to Heaven or Hell any of us will know on this earth.","Author":"Edwin Louis Cole","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":6034,"Text":"You can tell the nature of the man by the words he chooses.","Author":"Edwin Louis Cole","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":6035,"Text":"Fear attracts attack.","Author":"Edwin Louis Cole","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":21}, +{"_id":6036,"Text":"Obedience is an act of faith disobedience is the result of unbelief.","Author":"Edwin Louis Cole","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":6037,"Text":"Reading is an art form, and every man can be an artist.","Author":"Edwin Louis Cole","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":6038,"Text":"Peace is the umpire for doing the will of God.","Author":"Edwin Louis Cole","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":6039,"Text":"The Ten Commandments have never been replaced as the moral basis upon which society rests.","Author":"Edwin Louis Cole","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":6040,"Text":"Have faith in God God has faith in you.","Author":"Edwin Louis Cole","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":6041,"Text":"Reasonable men adapt to the world around them unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men.","Author":"Edwin Louis Cole","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":6042,"Text":"Your best friend and worst enemy are both in this room right now. 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One must work at it.","Author":"Eleanor Roosevelt","Tags":["peace","work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":6164,"Text":"Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.","Author":"Eleanor Roosevelt","Tags":["good","happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":6165,"Text":"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.","Author":"Eleanor Roosevelt","Tags":["beauty","dreams","future"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":6166,"Text":"When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor.","Author":"Eleanor Roosevelt","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":6167,"Text":"Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.","Author":"Eleanor Roosevelt","Tags":["age","life","morning"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":6168,"Text":"I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him.","Author":"Eleanor Roosevelt","Tags":["experience","fear"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":6169,"Text":"Happiness is not a goal it is a by-product.","Author":"Eleanor Roosevelt","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":6170,"Text":"Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.","Author":"Eleanor Roosevelt","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":6171,"Text":"Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression.","Author":"Eleanor Roosevelt","Tags":["great","men","women"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":6172,"Text":"The giving of love is an education in itself.","Author":"Eleanor Roosevelt","Tags":["education","love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":6173,"Text":"We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.","Author":"Eleanor Roosevelt","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":6174,"Text":"If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.","Author":"Eleanor Roosevelt","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":6175,"Text":"If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.","Author":"Eleonora Duse","Tags":["nature","power"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":6176,"Text":"I've learned that life is very tricky business: Each person needs to find what they want to do in life and not be dissuaded when people question them.","Author":"Eli Wallach","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":6177,"Text":"I'd come out of the army after five years as a medic. I was a medical administrator and we ran hospitals, and I was a Captain in the army at the end, in 1945.","Author":"Eli Wallach","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":6178,"Text":"One thing changes every evening: It's the audience, and I'm working my magic. I'm always learning from it.","Author":"Eli Wallach","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":6179,"Text":"I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power of any man to perform in the given time-but it is too late to go back.","Author":"Eli Whitney","Tags":["fear","power"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":6180,"Text":"I have always believed that I should have had no difficulty in causing my rights to be respected.","Author":"Eli Whitney","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":6181,"Text":"The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don't dare reveal.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":6182,"Text":"Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":6183,"Text":"Miller didn't write Death of a Salesman. He released it. It was there inside him, waiting to be turned loose. That's the measure of its merit.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":6184,"Text":"I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":6185,"Text":"I wouldn't go up on a stage now if you paid a thousand dollars for one minute of acting. It's a nasty experience. You're up there all by yourself. You're so damn exposed.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":6186,"Text":"The belief that the good in American society will finally win out... I don't believe any more.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":6187,"Text":"I was the true future. I understood Communism better than they did.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":6188,"Text":"I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":6189,"Text":"Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting and direction as poetry is to prose.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":6190,"Text":"I value peace when it is not bought at the price of fundamental decencies.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":6191,"Text":"There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors... and that is their competitive sense.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":6192,"Text":"Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":6193,"Text":"I spoke without fear of contradiction. I simply did not suffer self-doubt.","Author":"Elia Kazan","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":6194,"Text":"The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness.","Author":"Elias Canetti","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":6195,"Text":"There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I hear of one that is dying, it overwhelms me as though it were the death of the earth.","Author":"Elias Canetti","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":6196,"Text":"The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think the paranoiac the more impressive of the two because he is sufficient unto himself and cannot be shaken by failure.","Author":"Elias Canetti","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":6197,"Text":"Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food.","Author":"Elias Canetti","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":6198,"Text":"He who is obsessed by death is made guilty by it.","Author":"Elias Canetti","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":6199,"Text":"All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.","Author":"Elias Canetti","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":6200,"Text":"Success is the space one occupies in the newspaper. Success is one day's insolence.","Author":"Elias Canetti","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":6201,"Text":"Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf.","Author":"Elias Canetti","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":6202,"Text":"Therefore, don't let sinners take courage to think they will be favoured like the thief on the cross for we see on the other side, they may be like the hardened one, and reproach death itself.","Author":"Elias Hicks","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":6203,"Text":"Human beings should be held accountable. Leave God alone. He has enough problems.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["alone","god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":6204,"Text":"No one may speak for the dead, no one may interpret their mutilated dreams and visions.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":6205,"Text":"There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":6206,"Text":"Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":6207,"Text":"I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":6208,"Text":"Look, if I were alone in the world, I would have the right to choose despair, solitude and self-fulfillment. But I am not alone.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":6209,"Text":"Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["religion","women"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":6210,"Text":"Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["god","hope","peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":6211,"Text":"Now, when I hear that Christians are getting together in order to defend the people of Israel, of course it brings joy to my heart. And it simply says, look, people have learned from history.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":6212,"Text":"Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["future","society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":6213,"Text":"After all, God is God because he remembers.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":6214,"Text":"Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":6215,"Text":"I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best characteristic is their desire to remember. No other people has such an obsession with memory.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":6216,"Text":"Some stories are true that never happened.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":6217,"Text":"What does mysticism really mean? It means the way to attain knowledge. It's close to philosophy, except in philosophy you go horizontally while in mysticism you go vertically.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":6218,"Text":"Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":6219,"Text":"In Jewish history there are no coincidences.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":6220,"Text":"I was very, very religious. And of course I wrote about it in 'Night.' I questioned God's silence. So I questioned. I don't have an answer for that. Does it mean that I stopped having faith? No. I have faith, but I question it.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":6221,"Text":"I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["anger","faith","god"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":6222,"Text":"Not to transmit an experience is to betray it.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":6223,"Text":"It all happened so fast. The ghetto. The deportation. The sealed cattle car. The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["car","future","history"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":6224,"Text":"No human race is superior no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":6225,"Text":"Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":6226,"Text":"Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures peace is our gift to each other.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":6227,"Text":"Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["friendship","love"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":6228,"Text":"Peace is our gift to each other.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":6229,"Text":"I do not recall a Jewish home without a book on the table.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":6230,"Text":"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference.","Author":"Elie Wiesel","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":6231,"Text":"The point of departure of the process to which we wish to contribute is the fact that war is the natural reaction of human nature in the savage state, while peace is the result of acquired characteristics.","Author":"Elihu Root","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":6232,"Text":"Nothing is more important in the preservation of peace than to secure among the great mass of the people living under constitutional government a just conception of the rights which their nation has against others and of the duties their nation owes to others.","Author":"Elihu Root","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":6233,"Text":"To deal with the true causes of war one must begin by recognizing as of prime relevancy to the solution of the problem the familiar fact that civilization is a partial, incomplete, and, to a great extent, superficial modification of barbarism.","Author":"Elihu Root","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":6234,"Text":"The mere assemblage of peace loving people to interchange convincing reasons for their common faith, mere exhortation and argument to the public in favor of peace in general fall short of the mark.","Author":"Elihu Root","Tags":["faith","peace"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":6235,"Text":"The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens who constitute the electorate.","Author":"Elihu Root","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":6236,"Text":"The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man's original savage nature.","Author":"Elihu Root","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":6237,"Text":"The methods of peace propaganda which aim at establishing peace doctrine by argument and by creating a feeling favorable to peace in general seem to fall short of reaching the springs of human action and of dealing with the causes of the conduct which they seek to modify.","Author":"Elihu Root","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":6238,"Text":"There is so much of good in human nature that men grow to like each other upon better acquaintance, and this points to another way in which we may strive to promote the peace of the world.","Author":"Elihu Root","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":6239,"Text":"It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct.","Author":"Elihu Root","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":6240,"Text":"Men do not fail they give up trying.","Author":"Elihu Root","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":6241,"Text":"It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they represent, with patriotic enthusiasm and resentment over real or fancied wrongs, urging them forward to war.","Author":"Elihu Root","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":6242,"Text":"Secretary of War Stanton used to get out of patience with Lincoln because he was all the time pardoning men who ought to be shot.","Author":"Elihu Root","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":6243,"Text":"I am better able to imagine hell than heaven it is my inheritance, I suppose.","Author":"Elinor Wylie","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":6244,"Text":"In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile.","Author":"Elinor Wylie","Tags":["fear","smile"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":6245,"Text":"Who would not rather trust and be deceived?","Author":"Eliza Cook","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":6246,"Text":"The human face is the organic seat of beauty. It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.","Author":"Eliza Farnham","Tags":["beauty","experience"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":6247,"Text":"To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject.","Author":"Eliza Haywood","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":6248,"Text":"Dear, never forget one little point. It's my business. You just work here.","Author":"Elizabeth Arden","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":6249,"Text":"Hold fast to youth and beauty.","Author":"Elizabeth Arden","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":6250,"Text":"Who so loves believes the impossible.","Author":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":6251,"Text":"What is genius but the power of expressing a new individuality?","Author":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":6252,"Text":"If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only.","Author":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":6253,"Text":"The beautiful seems right by force of beauty and the feeble wrong because of weakness.","Author":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":6254,"Text":"For tis not in mere death that men die most.","Author":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning","Tags":["death","men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":6255,"Text":"Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.","Author":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":6256,"Text":"If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.","Author":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":6257,"Text":"God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.","Author":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning","Tags":["best","dreams","god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":6258,"Text":"The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, 'Let no one be called happy till his death' to which I would add, 'Let no one, till his death, be called unhappy.'","Author":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":6259,"Text":"Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.","Author":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":6260,"Text":"The armored cars of dreams, contrived to let us do so many a dangerous thing.","Author":"Elizabeth Bishop","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":6261,"Text":"I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart.","Author":"Elizabeth Blackwell","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":6262,"Text":"The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.","Author":"Elizabeth Blackwell","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":6263,"Text":"A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel.","Author":"Elizabeth Blackwell","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":6264,"Text":"Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope it is impossible.","Author":"Elizabeth Bowen","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":6265,"Text":"Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.","Author":"Elizabeth Bowen","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":6266,"Text":"Never to lie is to have no lock on your door, you are never wholly alone.","Author":"Elizabeth Bowen","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":6267,"Text":"Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.","Author":"Elizabeth Bowen","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":6268,"Text":"There is no end to the violations committed by children on children, quietly talking alone.","Author":"Elizabeth Bowen","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":6269,"Text":"Education is not so important as people think.","Author":"Elizabeth Bowen","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":6270,"Text":"Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.","Author":"Elizabeth Bowen","Tags":["alone","jealousy"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":6271,"Text":"Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain.","Author":"Elizabeth Bowen","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":6272,"Text":"Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk.","Author":"Elizabeth Bowen","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":6273,"Text":"When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.","Author":"Elizabeth Bowen","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":6274,"Text":"The woman is uniformly sacrificed to the wife and mother.","Author":"Elizabeth Cady Stanton","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":6275,"Text":"I shall not grow conservative with age.","Author":"Elizabeth Cady Stanton","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":6276,"Text":"The best protection any woman can have... is courage.","Author":"Elizabeth Cady Stanton","Tags":["best","courage"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":6277,"Text":"We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours?","Author":"Elizabeth Cady Stanton","Tags":["alone","history"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":6278,"Text":"The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.","Author":"Elizabeth Cady Stanton","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":6279,"Text":"To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes.","Author":"Elizabeth Cady Stanton","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":6280,"Text":"The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstition of the Christian religion.","Author":"Elizabeth Cady Stanton","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":6281,"Text":"The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history.","Author":"Elizabeth Cady Stanton","Tags":["history","women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":6282,"Text":"The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.","Author":"Elizabeth Cady Stanton","Tags":["fear","truth"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":6283,"Text":"The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences.","Author":"Elizabeth Cady Stanton","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":6284,"Text":"The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation.","Author":"Elizabeth Cady Stanton","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":6285,"Text":"The very idea of freedom incites fear in the hearts of terrorists across the world.","Author":"Elizabeth Dole","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":6286,"Text":"Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation.","Author":"Elizabeth Drew","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":6287,"Text":"Travel, instead of broadening the mind, often merely lengthens the conversation.","Author":"Elizabeth Drew","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":6288,"Text":"The world is not run by thought, nor by imagination, but by opinion.","Author":"Elizabeth Drew","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":6289,"Text":"Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.","Author":"Elizabeth Gaskell","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":6290,"Text":"Faith given back to us after a night of doubt is a stronger thing, and far more valuable to us than faith that has never been tested.","Author":"Elizabeth Goudge","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":6291,"Text":"Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dangers to their states.","Author":"Elizabeth I","Tags":["death","war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":6292,"Text":"I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a people.","Author":"Elizabeth I","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":6293,"Text":"My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me.","Author":"Elizabeth I","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":6294,"Text":"I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman.","Author":"Elizabeth I","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":6295,"Text":"A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head.","Author":"Elizabeth I","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":6296,"Text":"There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God.","Author":"Elizabeth I","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":6297,"Text":"Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts.","Author":"Elizabeth I","Tags":["fear","nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":6298,"Text":"Where might is mixed with wit, there is too good an accord in a government.","Author":"Elizabeth I","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":6299,"Text":"I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.","Author":"Elizabeth I","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":6300,"Text":"Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.","Author":"Elizabeth I","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":6301,"Text":"Some minds remain open long enough for the truth not only to enter but to pass on through by way of a ready exit without pausing anywhere along the route.","Author":"Elizabeth Kenny","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":6302,"Text":"He who angers you conquers you.","Author":"Elizabeth Kenny","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":6303,"Text":"It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.","Author":"Elizabeth Kenny","Tags":["life","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":6304,"Text":"I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.","Author":"Elizabeth Taylor","Tags":["age","men"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":6305,"Text":"Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.","Author":"Elizabeth Taylor","Tags":["best","men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":6306,"Text":"Marriage is a great institution.","Author":"Elizabeth Taylor","Tags":["great","marriage"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":6307,"Text":"Success is a great deodorant.","Author":"Elizabeth Taylor","Tags":["great","success"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":6308,"Text":"It is strange that the years teach us patience that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.","Author":"Elizabeth Taylor","Tags":["patience","time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":6309,"Text":"I think I'm finally growing up - and about time.","Author":"Elizabeth Taylor","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":6310,"Text":"I've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?","Author":"Elizabeth Taylor","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":6311,"Text":"Everything makes me nervous - except making films.","Author":"Elizabeth Taylor","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":6312,"Text":"I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage.","Author":"Elizabeth Taylor","Tags":["courage","mom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":6313,"Text":"Give light and people will find the way.","Author":"Ella Baker","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":6314,"Text":"The only thing better than singing is more singing.","Author":"Ella Fitzgerald","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":6315,"Text":"Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.","Author":"Ella Fitzgerald","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":6316,"Text":"Shall we ever see the 10 million things of the universe simultaneously in order to be the all? I am convinced that to live is to travel towards the world's end.","Author":"Ella Maillart","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":6317,"Text":"The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself.","Author":"Ella Maillart","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":6318,"Text":"Every time I took a long leave from home, I felt as if I were going to conquer the world. Or rather, take possession of what is my birthright, my inheritance.","Author":"Ella Maillart","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":6319,"Text":"Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own self. Our consciousness being broadened and enriched, we shall judge ourselves more correctly.","Author":"Ella Maillart","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":6320,"Text":"You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself.","Author":"Ella Maillart","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":6321,"Text":"One travels to run away from routine, that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm.","Author":"Ella Maillart","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":6322,"Text":"Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.","Author":"Ella Maillart","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":6323,"Text":"I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.","Author":"Ella Maillart","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":6324,"Text":"Travel can also be the spirit of adventure somewhat tamed, for those who desire to do something they are a bit afraid of.","Author":"Ella Maillart","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":6325,"Text":"'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["men","smile"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":6326,"Text":"You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart.","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":6327,"Text":"Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["motivational","power","work"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":6328,"Text":"It has ever been since time began, and ever will be, till time lose breath, that love is a mood - no more - to man, and love to a woman is life or death.","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":6329,"Text":"All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":6330,"Text":"So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["art","sad"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":6331,"Text":"With care, and skill, and cunning art, She parried Time's malicious dart, And kept the years at bay, Till passion entered in her heart and aged her in a day!","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":6332,"Text":"The man who radiates good cheer, who makes life happier wherever he meets it, is always a man of vision and faith.","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":6333,"Text":"For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":6334,"Text":"When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":6335,"Text":"The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":6336,"Text":"And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears.","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":6337,"Text":"The splendid discontent of God With chaos made the world. And from the discontent of man The worlds best progress springs.","Author":"Ella Wheeler Wilcox","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":6338,"Text":"I did my famous cabbage soup diet, so I was able to do it.","Author":"Ellen Burstyn","Tags":["diet","famous"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":6339,"Text":"Their life is about getting enough money to put food on the table to feed their children, and that's it.","Author":"Ellen Burstyn","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":6340,"Text":"What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be.","Author":"Ellen Burstyn","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":6341,"Text":"But God will have a people upon the earth to maintain the Bible, and the Bible only, as the standard of all doctrines and the basis of all reforms.","Author":"Ellen G. White","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":6342,"Text":"The words of the Bible, and the Bible alone, should be heard from the pulpit.","Author":"Ellen G. White","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":6343,"Text":"The last great delusion is soon to open before us. Antichrist is to perform his marvelous works in our sight So closely will the counterfeit resemble the true that it will be impossible to distinguish between them except by the Holy Scriptures.","Author":"Ellen G. White","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":6344,"Text":"Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest.","Author":"Ellen G. White","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":6345,"Text":"The Bible is our rule of faith and doctrine.","Author":"Ellen G. White","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":6346,"Text":"Doesn't all experience crumble in the end to mere literary material?","Author":"Ellen Glasgow","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":6347,"Text":"A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.","Author":"Ellen Glasgow","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":6348,"Text":"It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.","Author":"Ellen Glasgow","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":6349,"Text":"No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.","Author":"Ellen Glasgow","Tags":["experience","history"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":6350,"Text":"Women like to sit down with trouble - as if it were knitting.","Author":"Ellen Glasgow","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":6351,"Text":"All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.","Author":"Ellen Glasgow","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":6352,"Text":"The future belongs to us, because we have taken charge of it. We have the commitment, we have the resourcefulness, and we have the strength of our people to share the dream across Africa of clean water for all.","Author":"Ellen Johnson Sirleaf","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":6353,"Text":"The people of Liberia know what it means to be deprived of clean water, but we also know what it means to see our children to begin to smile again with a restoration of hope and faith in the future.","Author":"Ellen Johnson Sirleaf","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":6354,"Text":"The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.","Author":"Ellen Key","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":6355,"Text":"Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.","Author":"Ellen Key","Tags":["legal","love","marriage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":6356,"Text":"When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination.","Author":"Ellen Key","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":6357,"Text":"At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life the thorns should never be plucked from his roses.","Author":"Ellen Key","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":6358,"Text":"Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.","Author":"Ellen Key","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":6359,"Text":"Imagination! Imagination! I put it first years ago, when I was asked what qualities I thought necessary for success on the stage.","Author":"Ellen Terry","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":6360,"Text":"Patience makes a women beautiful in middle age.","Author":"Elliot Paul","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":6361,"Text":"This anniversary serves to help remind the American people that, in the wake of one of the greatest political scandals and misuse of power in our history as a nation, scandal produced important reforms that served this nation well for two decades.","Author":"Elliot Richardson","Tags":["anniversary"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":6362,"Text":"Though every legal task demands this skill, it is especially important in the effort to frame public policy in a way that is properly responsive to human needs and predicaments. The question is always: How will the general rule work in practice?","Author":"Elliot Richardson","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":6363,"Text":"There is an increasingly pervasive sense not only of failure, but of futility. The legislative process has become a cruel shell game and the service system has become a bureaucratic maze, inefficient, incomprehensible, and inaccessible.","Author":"Elliot Richardson","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":6364,"Text":"I thought I was going to be killed. The casualties were so heavy, it was just a given. I learned to take each day, each mission, as it came. That's an attitude I've carried into my professional life. I take each case, each job, as it comes.","Author":"Elliot Richardson","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":6365,"Text":"The experience of learning how to get straight to the core of a problem proved to be of immense value later when I had a long succession of responsibilities in large, complex government departments.","Author":"Elliot Richardson","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":6366,"Text":"When I was in Paris, all of the German refugees began to flow in and it was a very sad time.","Author":"Elliott Carter","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":6367,"Text":"Most photographers work best alone, myself included.","Author":"Elliott Erwitt","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":6368,"Text":"The advantage of taking pictures of the famous is that they get published.","Author":"Elliott Erwitt","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":6369,"Text":"When I get up in the morning I brush my teeth and go about my business, and if I am going anywhere interesting I take my camera along.","Author":"Elliott Erwitt","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":6370,"Text":"To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.","Author":"Elliott Erwitt","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":6371,"Text":"I appreciate simplicity, true beauty that lasts over time, and a little wit and eclecticism that make life more fun.","Author":"Elliott Erwitt","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":6372,"Text":"No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation, for this determines not only the nature of the animal inhabitants but also the occupations of the majority of human beings.","Author":"Ellsworth Huntington","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":6373,"Text":"We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers.","Author":"Ellsworth Huntington","Tags":["beauty","learning","nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":6374,"Text":"Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential.","Author":"Ellsworth Huntington","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":6375,"Text":"Nevertheless most of the evergreen forests of the north must always remain the home of wild animals and trappers, a backward region in which it is easy for a great fur company to maintain a practical monopoly.","Author":"Ellsworth Huntington","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":6376,"Text":"I did 10 years of comedies and 10 years of Westerns. I really like to stay away from car chases. I prefer the more intimate film. You have a much more direct association with the emotions.","Author":"Elmer Bernstein","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":6377,"Text":"This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.","Author":"Elmer Davis","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":6378,"Text":"Seeing unhappiness in the marriage of friends, I was content to have chosen music and laughter as a substitute for a husband.","Author":"Elsa Maxwell","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":6379,"Text":"A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.","Author":"Elsa Schiaparelli","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":6380,"Text":"Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.","Author":"Elsa Schiaparelli","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":6381,"Text":"It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes, no matter how much happiness they may find there.","Author":"Elsie de Wolfe","Tags":["happiness","home"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":6382,"Text":"Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["time","truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":6383,"Text":"More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":6384,"Text":"Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":6385,"Text":"I hope I didn't bore you too much with my life story.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":6386,"Text":"A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage. It's my favorite part of the business, live concerts.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":6387,"Text":"I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["business","music"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":6388,"Text":"Those people in New York are not gonna change me none.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":6389,"Text":"Those movies sure got me into a rut.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":6390,"Text":"Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it. That's what happens to me. I can't help it.'","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":6391,"Text":"The next thing I knew, I was out of the service and making movies again. My first picture was called, GI Blues. I thought I was still in the army.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":6392,"Text":"From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":6393,"Text":"I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":6394,"Text":"Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":6395,"Text":"Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":6396,"Text":"Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":6397,"Text":"I like to sing ballads the way Eddie Fisher does and the way Perry Como does. But the way I'm singing now is what makes the money.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":6398,"Text":"Too much TV hurts movies.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":6399,"Text":"It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["best","nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":6400,"Text":"When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing this dream.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":6401,"Text":"I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":6402,"Text":"When I get married, it'll be no secret.","Author":"Elvis Presley","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":6403,"Text":"In our house we repeated the pattern of thousands of other homes. There were a few books and a lot of music. Our food and our furniture were no different from our neighbors'.","Author":"Emanuel Celler","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":6404,"Text":"Roosevelt's humor was broad, his manner friendly. Of wit there was little of philosophy, none. What did he possess? Intuition, inspiration, love of adventure.","Author":"Emanuel Celler","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":6405,"Text":"The power to investigate is a great public trust.","Author":"Emanuel Celler","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":6406,"Text":"On the one hand we publicly pronounce the equality of all peoples on the other hand, in our immigration laws, we embrace in practice these very theories we abhor and verbally condemn.","Author":"Emanuel Celler","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":6407,"Text":"The population forecast for the United States in 1970 is 170 million. The population forecast for Russia alone in 1970 is 251 million. The implications are clear.","Author":"Emanuel Celler","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":6408,"Text":"And as the Divine that goes forth from the Lord is the good of love and the truth of faith, the angels are angels and are heaven in the measure in which they receive good and truth from the Lord.","Author":"Emanuel Swedenborg","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":6409,"Text":"To have dominion by religion, is to have dominion over men's souls, thus over their very spiritual life, and to use the Divine things, which are in their religion, as the means.","Author":"Emanuel Swedenborg","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":6410,"Text":"In the spiritual body moreover, man appears such as he is with respect to love and faith, for everyone in the spiritual world is the effigy of his own love, not only as to the face and the body, but also as to the speech and the actions.","Author":"Emanuel Swedenborg","Tags":["faith","respect"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":6411,"Text":"The Divine of the Lord in heaven is love, for the reason that love is receptive of all things of heaven, such as peace, intelligence, wisdom and happiness.","Author":"Emanuel Swedenborg","Tags":["happiness","intelligence","peace","wisdom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":6412,"Text":"Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference.","Author":"Emil Ludwig","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":6413,"Text":"The decision to kiss for the first time is the most crucial in any love story. It changes the relationship of two people much more strongly than even the final surrender because this kiss already has within it that surrender.","Author":"Emil Ludwig","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":6414,"Text":"You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming.","Author":"Emily Carr","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":6415,"Text":"I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a different dialect. So still were the big woods where I sat, sound might not yet have been born.","Author":"Emily Carr","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":6416,"Text":"Life's an awfully lonesome affair. You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming.","Author":"Emily Carr","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":6417,"Text":"I think that one's art is a growth inside one. I do not think one can explain growth. It is silent and subtle. One does not keep digging up a plant to see how it grows.","Author":"Emily Carr","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":6418,"Text":"The artist himself may not think he is religious, but if he is sincere his sincerity in itself is religion.","Author":"Emily Carr","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":6419,"Text":"Where thou art, that is home.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["art","home"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":6420,"Text":"They might not need me but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":6421,"Text":"Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["morning","romantic"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":6422,"Text":"They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":6423,"Text":"To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["alone","nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":6424,"Text":"To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":6425,"Text":"I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":6426,"Text":"How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":6427,"Text":"For love is immortality.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":6428,"Text":"Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":6429,"Text":"Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":6430,"Text":"Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["death","love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":6431,"Text":"Luck is not chance, it's toil fortune's expensive smile is earned.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":6432,"Text":"The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":6433,"Text":"After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":6434,"Text":"Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":6435,"Text":"Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":6436,"Text":"Beauty is not caused. It is.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":6437,"Text":"Tell the truth, but tell it slant.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":6438,"Text":"Find ecstasy in life the mere sense of living is joy enough.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":6439,"Text":"To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["life","time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":6440,"Text":"There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":6441,"Text":"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":6442,"Text":"If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":6443,"Text":"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":6444,"Text":"If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.","Author":"Emily Dickinson","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":6445,"Text":"Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance - the telegraph and cable, the telephone, radio, and the rest.","Author":"Emily Greene Balch","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":6446,"Text":"Industrialization based on machinery, already referred to as a characteristic of our age, is but one aspect of the revolution that is being wrought by technology.","Author":"Emily Greene Balch","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":6447,"Text":"There is a great interest in comparative religion and a desire to understand faiths other than our own and even to experiment with exotic cults.","Author":"Emily Greene Balch","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":6448,"Text":"Another cause of change, one less noticeable but fundamental, is the modern growth of population closely connected with scientific and medical discoveries. It is interesting that the United Nations has set up a special Commission to study this question.","Author":"Emily Greene Balch","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":6449,"Text":"Those who are rooted in the depths that are eternal and unchangeable and who rely on unshakeable principles, face change full of courage, courage based on faith.","Author":"Emily Greene Balch","Tags":["courage","faith"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":6450,"Text":"A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason.","Author":"Emily Greene Balch","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":6451,"Text":"Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.","Author":"Emily Post","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":6452,"Text":"Nothing is less important than which fork you use. Etiquette is the science of living. It embraces everything. It is ethics. It is honor.","Author":"Emily Post","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":6453,"Text":"On rare occasions one does hear of a miraculous case of a married couple falling in love after marriage, but on close examination it will be found that it is a mere adjustment to the inevitable.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":6454,"Text":"No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of conditions or place or time.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["great","time"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":6455,"Text":"Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["business","politics"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":6456,"Text":"Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces for individual and social harmony.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":6457,"Text":"In the true sense one's native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, reminiscences and other things dear to one, is not enough to make sensitive human beings feel at home.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":6458,"Text":"No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution... revolution is but thought carried into action.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["change","politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":6459,"Text":"To the indefinite, uncertain mind of the American radical the most contradictory ideas and methods are possible. The result is a sad chaos in the radical movement, a sort of intellectual hash, which has neither taste nor character.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":6460,"Text":"If love does not know how to give and take without restrictions, it is not love, but a transaction that never fails to lay stress on a plus and a minus.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":6461,"Text":"Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["change","great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":6462,"Text":"All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":6463,"Text":"The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man's right to his body, or woman's right to her soul.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["history","women"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":6464,"Text":"I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":6465,"Text":"There is no hope even that woman, with her right to vote, will ever purify politics.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["hope","politics"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":6466,"Text":"The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":6467,"Text":"No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["education","sympathy"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":6468,"Text":"The State is the altar of political freedom and, like the religious altar, it is maintained for the purpose of human sacrifice.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":6469,"Text":"Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":6470,"Text":"The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":6471,"Text":"If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":6472,"Text":"Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood?","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":6473,"Text":"The most violent element in society is ignorance.","Author":"Emma Goldman","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":6474,"Text":"The argument of the broken window pane is the most valuable argument in modern politics.","Author":"Emmeline Pankhurst","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":6475,"Text":"Trust in God - she will provide.","Author":"Emmeline Pankhurst","Tags":["god","trust"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":6476,"Text":"Incongruity, they say, is one of the main ingredients of humor. Maybe it's because everybody can feel superior to me. I honestly don't know.","Author":"Emmett Kelly","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":6477,"Text":"The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere.","Author":"Empedocles","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":6478,"Text":"A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.","Author":"Enid Bagnold","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":6479,"Text":"In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again. We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.","Author":"Enid Bagnold","Tags":["marriage","wedding"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":6480,"Text":"When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.","Author":"Enid Bagnold","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":6481,"Text":"If a dog doesn't put you first where are you both? In what relation? A dog needs God. It lives by your glances, your wishes. It even shares your humor. This happens about the fifth year. If it doesn't happen you are only keeping an animal.","Author":"Enid Bagnold","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":6482,"Text":"History is littered with wars which everybody knew would never happen.","Author":"Enoch Powell","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":6483,"Text":"It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.","Author":"Enrico Fermi","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":6484,"Text":"Ignorance is never better than knowledge.","Author":"Enrico Fermi","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":6485,"Text":"No greater thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":6486,"Text":"Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":6487,"Text":"It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":6488,"Text":"Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":6489,"Text":"Unless we place our religion and our treasure in the same thing, religion will always be sacrificed.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":6490,"Text":"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["finance","great"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":6491,"Text":"First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":6492,"Text":"It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["nature","wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":6493,"Text":"Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["great","time"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":6494,"Text":"The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["best","motivational"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":6495,"Text":"It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["good","health"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":6496,"Text":"Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":6497,"Text":"Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":6498,"Text":"Freedom is the right to live as we wish.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":6499,"Text":"No great thing is created suddenly.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":6500,"Text":"Only the educated are free.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":6501,"Text":"Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":6502,"Text":"If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["happiness","peace"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":6503,"Text":"Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":6504,"Text":"Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["best","power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":6505,"Text":"To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":6506,"Text":"When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":6507,"Text":"God has entrusted me with myself.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":6508,"Text":"The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":6509,"Text":"There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["happiness","power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":6510,"Text":"We should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":6511,"Text":"Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":6512,"Text":"We are not to give credit to the many, who say that none ought to be educated but the free but rather to the philosophers, who say that the well-educated alone are free.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":6513,"Text":"If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible.","Author":"Epictetus","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":6514,"Text":"It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.","Author":"Epicurus","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":6515,"Text":"If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.","Author":"Epicurus","Tags":["god","men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":6516,"Text":"It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.","Author":"Epicurus","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":6517,"Text":"Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.","Author":"Epicurus","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":6518,"Text":"It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.","Author":"Epicurus","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":6519,"Text":"It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.","Author":"Epicurus","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":6520,"Text":"There is no such thing as justice in the abstract it is merely a compact between men.","Author":"Epicurus","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":6521,"Text":"The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.","Author":"Epicurus","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":6522,"Text":"You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.","Author":"Epicurus","Tags":["courage","relationship"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":6523,"Text":"Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.","Author":"Epicurus","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":6524,"Text":"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.","Author":"Epicurus","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":6525,"Text":"Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.","Author":"Epicurus","Tags":["friendship","wisdom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":6526,"Text":"The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.","Author":"Eric Berne","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":6527,"Text":"That's something I learned in art school. I studied graphic design in Germany, and my professor emphasized the responsibility that designers and illustrators have towards the people they create things for.","Author":"Eric Carle","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":6528,"Text":"Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science he attempts to do so. Hence the deadliness of all that is purely scientific.","Author":"Eric Gill","Tags":["alone","science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":6529,"Text":"It seems that American patriotism measures itself against an outcast group. The right Americans are the right Americans because they're not like the wrong Americans, who are not really Americans.","Author":"Eric Hobsbawm","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":6530,"Text":"Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":6531,"Text":"To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["faith","religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":6532,"Text":"We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true they ruin our dreams.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":6533,"Text":"Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":6534,"Text":"Man was nature's mistake she neglected to finish him and she has never ceased paying for her mistake.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":6535,"Text":"The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["art","best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":6536,"Text":"The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":6537,"Text":"There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":6538,"Text":"It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":6539,"Text":"It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["age","teacher"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":6540,"Text":"It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears, it seems, are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":6541,"Text":"It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":6542,"Text":"The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":6543,"Text":"Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":6544,"Text":"Where there is the necessary technical skill to move mountains, there is no need for the faith that moves mountains.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":6545,"Text":"Charlatanism of some degree is indispensable to effective leadership.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":6546,"Text":"Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":6547,"Text":"We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":6548,"Text":"We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means, we hang on to them and often forget the ends.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":6549,"Text":"The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["men","nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":6550,"Text":"The greatest weariness comes from work not done.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":6551,"Text":"When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":6552,"Text":"Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":6553,"Text":"Take away hatred from some people, and you have men without faith.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":6554,"Text":"The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["best","history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":6555,"Text":"One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action - the ability to pass directly from thought to action.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":6556,"Text":"It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":6557,"Text":"There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":6558,"Text":"It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":6559,"Text":"In times of change learners inherit the earth while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["change","learning"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":6560,"Text":"We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":6561,"Text":"The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["future","power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":6562,"Text":"It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":6563,"Text":"Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":6564,"Text":"Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":6565,"Text":"Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":6566,"Text":"Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.","Author":"Eric Hoffer","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":6567,"Text":"God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.","Author":"Eric Liddell","Tags":["god","sports"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":6568,"Text":"My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn't take it out of my garden.","Author":"Eric Morecambe","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":6569,"Text":"Better to trust the man who is frequently in error than the one who is never in doubt.","Author":"Eric Sevareid","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":6570,"Text":"Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor.","Author":"Eric Sevareid","Tags":["humor","power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":6571,"Text":"The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something.","Author":"Eric Sevareid","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":6572,"Text":"To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":6573,"Text":"Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":6574,"Text":"The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":6575,"Text":"There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":6576,"Text":"Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":6577,"Text":"The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["love","mom","relationship"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":6578,"Text":"Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":6579,"Text":"In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":6580,"Text":"There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":6581,"Text":"Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["dreams","great"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":6582,"Text":"Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["life","love","morning"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":6583,"Text":"Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":6584,"Text":"We all dream we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":6585,"Text":"Man always dies before he is fully born.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":6586,"Text":"In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":6587,"Text":"The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["future","men","society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":6588,"Text":"Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":6589,"Text":"There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":6590,"Text":"If a person loves only one other person and is indifferent to all others, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment, or an enlarged egotism.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":6591,"Text":"Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":6592,"Text":"The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":6593,"Text":"The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind - not the fiend or the sadist.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":6594,"Text":"Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["age","education","society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":6595,"Text":"Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":6596,"Text":"The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":6597,"Text":"Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.","Author":"Erich Fromm","Tags":["love","peace","mothersday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":6598,"Text":"True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.","Author":"Erich Segal","Tags":["love","valentinesday"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":6599,"Text":"Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.","Author":"Erich Segal","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":6600,"Text":"I would like to have you quote me, Erich von Stroheim, as having said on this day of this month of this year this one thing: you Americans are living on baby food.","Author":"Erich von Stroheim","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":6601,"Text":"Because I select my players from a feeling that comes to me when I am with them, a certain sympathy you might call it, or a vibration that exists between us that convinces me they are right.","Author":"Erich von Stroheim","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":6602,"Text":"Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom.","Author":"Erik Erikson","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":6603,"Text":"The musician is perhaps the most modest of animals, but he is also the proudest. It is he who invented the sublime art of ruining poetry.","Author":"Erik Satie","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":6604,"Text":"A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":6605,"Text":"I've exercised with women so thin that buzzards followed them to their cars.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":6606,"Text":"When humor goes, there goes civilization.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":6607,"Text":"There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":6608,"Text":"Car designers are just going to have to come up with an automobile that outlasts the payments.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":6609,"Text":"One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child's name and how old he or she is.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":6610,"Text":"All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":6611,"Text":"Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["car","marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":6612,"Text":"Children make your life important.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":6613,"Text":"When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["god","hope","life"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":6614,"Text":"Most women put off entertaining until the kids are grown.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":6615,"Text":"Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I'm taking with me when I go.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["home","women"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":6616,"Text":"My kids always perceived the bathroom as a place where you wait it out until all the groceries are unloaded from the car.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":6617,"Text":"I have a hat. It is graceful and feminine and give me a certain dignity, as if I were attending a state funeral or something. Someday I may get up enough courage to wear it, instead of carrying it.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":6618,"Text":"Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":6619,"Text":"Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one Helen Keller is the other.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":6620,"Text":"Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["family","food","politics","religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":6621,"Text":"Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["alone","home","work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":6622,"Text":"I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":6623,"Text":"Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business twenty years ago.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["business","society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":6624,"Text":"Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["thanksgiving"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":6625,"Text":"There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["morning","christmas"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":6626,"Text":"Never order food in excess of your body weight.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":6627,"Text":"A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["diet","funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":6628,"Text":"Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["dreams","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":6629,"Text":"It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["courage","dreams"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":6630,"Text":"I take a very practical view of raising children. I put a sign in each of their rooms: 'Checkout Time is 18 years.'","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":6631,"Text":"Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":6632,"Text":"Getting out of the hospital is a lot like resigning from a book club. You're not out of it until the computer says you're out of it.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":6633,"Text":"It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":6634,"Text":"If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":6635,"Text":"Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["mom","wisdom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":6636,"Text":"I haven't trusted polls since I read that 62% of women had affairs during their lunch hour. I've never met a woman in my life who would give up lunch for sex.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["life","women"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":6637,"Text":"Never have more children than you have car windows.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["car","funny"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":6638,"Text":"For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous times at parties that it's time to go home. It has been a source of relief to a dinner companion. It has been a status symbol in the maternity ward.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["home","marriage","time","wedding"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":6639,"Text":"Sometimes I can't figure designers out. It's as if they flunked human anatomy.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":6640,"Text":"Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["car","parenting"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":6641,"Text":"Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["age","strength"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":6642,"Text":"It goes without saying that you should never have more children than you have car windows.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":6643,"Text":"Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["car","time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":6644,"Text":"Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":6645,"Text":"God created man, but I could do better.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":6646,"Text":"What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":6647,"Text":"I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage.","Author":"Erma Bombeck","Tags":["family","food"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":6648,"Text":"The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.","Author":"Ernest Dimnet","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":6649,"Text":"Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.","Author":"Ernest Dimnet","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":6650,"Text":"Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.","Author":"Ernest Dimnet","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":6651,"Text":"For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["best","good","time"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":6652,"Text":"Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":6653,"Text":"I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":6654,"Text":"I've tried to reduce profanity but I reduced so much profanity when writing the book that I'm afraid not much could come out. Perhaps we will have to consider it simply as a profane book and hope that the next book will be less profane or perhaps more sacred.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":6655,"Text":"When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":6656,"Text":"All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":6657,"Text":"Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":6658,"Text":"Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":6659,"Text":"Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["art","death"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":6660,"Text":"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":6661,"Text":"Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":6662,"Text":"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":6663,"Text":"In modern war... you will die like a dog for no good reason.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["good","war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":6664,"Text":"If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":6665,"Text":"Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["love","travel"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":6666,"Text":"For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":6667,"Text":"My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":6668,"Text":"I don't like to write like God. It is only because you never do it, though, that the critics think you can't do it.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":6669,"Text":"They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["good","war"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":6670,"Text":"Ezra was right half the time, and when he was wrong, he was so wrong you were never in any doubt about it.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":6671,"Text":"A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":6672,"Text":"I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":6673,"Text":"Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":6674,"Text":"I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":6675,"Text":"I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["great","learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":6676,"Text":"His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":6677,"Text":"What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":6678,"Text":"There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":6679,"Text":"There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["death","good","love"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":6680,"Text":"Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":6681,"Text":"The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["great","sports"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":6682,"Text":"There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":6683,"Text":"I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["men","war"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":6684,"Text":"Writing and travel broaden your ass if not your mind and I like to write standing up.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":6685,"Text":"The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["best","trust"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":6686,"Text":"Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure?","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":6687,"Text":"That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":6688,"Text":"The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["good","happiness"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":6689,"Text":"Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":6690,"Text":"That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":6691,"Text":"An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["intelligence","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":6692,"Text":"All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["life","time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":6693,"Text":"Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":6694,"Text":"The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life and one is as good as the other.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":6695,"Text":"It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":6696,"Text":"Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":6697,"Text":"If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["success","work"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":6698,"Text":"The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":6699,"Text":"About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":6700,"Text":"Courage is grace under pressure.","Author":"Ernest Hemingway","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":6701,"Text":"The road to freedom lies not through mysteries or occult performances, but through the intelligent use of natural forces and laws.","Author":"Ernest Holmes","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":6702,"Text":"Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind brings together the highest enlightenment of the ages.","Author":"Ernest Holmes","Tags":["best","knowledge","science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":6703,"Text":"When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith and the universe is built on faith.","Author":"Ernest Holmes","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":6704,"Text":"But even in the Christian religion, much of its real meaning is hidden by words that are misleading and symbols that but few understand.","Author":"Ernest Holmes","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":6705,"Text":"Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.","Author":"Ernest Holmes","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":6706,"Text":"God gives some more than others because some accept more than others.","Author":"Ernest Holmes","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":6707,"Text":"Each one of us is an outlet to God and an inlet to God.","Author":"Ernest Holmes","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":6708,"Text":"We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.","Author":"Ernest Holmes","Tags":["faith","food"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":6709,"Text":"The universal Mind contains all knowledge. It is the potential ultimate of all things. To it, all things are possible.","Author":"Ernest Holmes","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":6710,"Text":"In the Radiation Laboratory we count it a privilege to do everything we can to assist our medical colleagues in the application of these new tools to the problems of human suffering.","Author":"Ernest Lawrence","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":6711,"Text":"The higher the voice the smaller the intellect.","Author":"Ernest Newman","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":6712,"Text":"All history is incomprehensible without Christ.","Author":"Ernest Renan","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":6713,"Text":"The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.","Author":"Ernest Renan","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":6714,"Text":"All science is either physics or stamp collecting.","Author":"Ernest Rutherford","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":6715,"Text":"If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.","Author":"Ernest Shackleton","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":6716,"Text":"At each of these northern posts there were interesting experiences in store for me, as one who had read all the books of northern travel and dreamed for half a lifetime of the north and that was - almost daily meeting with famous men.","Author":"Ernest Thompson Seton","Tags":["famous","travel"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":6717,"Text":"Fort Smith, being the place of my longest stay, was the scene of my largest medical practice.","Author":"Ernest Thompson Seton","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":6718,"Text":"I own stock, and I also insure my car with Geico.","Author":"Ernie Banks","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":6719,"Text":"I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work for him in his business.","Author":"Ernie Banks","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":6720,"Text":"You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace.","Author":"Ernie Banks","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":6721,"Text":"People ask me a lot about the values I got from playing for the Cubs for so many years. The value I got out of it was patience. A lot of people these days are not very patient.","Author":"Ernie Banks","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":6722,"Text":"When I wake up in the morning, I feel like a billionaire without paying taxes.","Author":"Ernie Banks","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":6723,"Text":"Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I've ever thought I'd have.","Author":"Ernie Banks","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":6724,"Text":"The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose.","Author":"Ernie Banks","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":6725,"Text":"But it all comes down to friendship, treating people right.","Author":"Ernie Banks","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":6726,"Text":"Baseball is the president tossing out the first ball of the season. And a scrubby schoolboy playing catch with his dad on a Mississippi farm.","Author":"Ernie Harwell","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":6727,"Text":"I've found that if you wear a beret, people think you're either a cabdriver or a producer of dirty movies.","Author":"Ernie Harwell","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":6728,"Text":"I have great faith that Heaven's there and I'll see my brothers and my mom and dad when I get there.","Author":"Ernie Harwell","Tags":["dad","faith","mom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":6729,"Text":"I just have faith. It's just there. It's not any big deal.","Author":"Ernie Harwell","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":6730,"Text":"Baseball is a rookie, his experience no bigger than the lump in his throat as he begins fulfillment of his dream.","Author":"Ernie Harwell","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":6731,"Text":"I praise the Lord here today. I know that all my talent and all my ability comes from him, and without him I'm nothing and I thank him for his great blessing.","Author":"Ernie Harwell","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":6732,"Text":"I have a great faith in God and Jesus.","Author":"Ernie Harwell","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":6733,"Text":"It's time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I'd much rather say hello. Hello to a new adventure.","Author":"Ernie Harwell","Tags":["sad","time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":6734,"Text":"Baseball just a came as simple as a ball and bat. Yet, as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. A sport, a business and sometimes almost even a religion.","Author":"Ernie Harwell","Tags":["business","religion"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":6735,"Text":"War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth.","Author":"Ernie Pyle","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":6736,"Text":"I was away from the front lines for a while this spring, living with other troops, and considerable fighting took place while I was gone. When I got ready to return to my old friends at the front I wondered if I would sense any change in them.","Author":"Ernie Pyle","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":6737,"Text":"All I wanted was to connect my moods with those of Paris. Beauty paints and when it painted most, I shot.","Author":"Ernst Haas","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":6738,"Text":"The plain man is familiar with blindness and deafness, and knows from his everyday experience that the look of things is influenced by his senses but it never occurs to him to regard the whole world as the creation of his senses.","Author":"Ernst Mach","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":6739,"Text":"The presentations and conceptions of the average man of the world are formed and dominated, not by the full and pure desire for knowledge as an end in itself, but by the struggle to adapt himself favourably to the conditions of life.","Author":"Ernst Mach","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":6740,"Text":"Without renouncing the support of physics, it is possible for the physiology of the senses, not only to pursue its own course of development, but also to afford to physical science itself powerful assistance.","Author":"Ernst Mach","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":6741,"Text":"Physics is experience, arranged in economical order.","Author":"Ernst Mach","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":6742,"Text":"If our dreams were more regular, more connected, more stable, they would also have more practical importance for us.","Author":"Ernst Mach","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":6743,"Text":"In those early years in New York when I was a stranger in a big city, it was the companionship and later friendship which I was offered in the Linnean Society that was the most important thing in my life.","Author":"Ernst Mayr","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":6744,"Text":"Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.","Author":"Ernst Moritz Arndt","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":6745,"Text":"Gradually I became aware of details: a company of French soldiers was marching through the streets of the town. They broke formation, and went in single file along the communication trench leading to the front line. Another group followed them.","Author":"Ernst Toller","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":6746,"Text":"Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. What separated a German mother from a French mother?","Author":"Ernst Toller","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":6747,"Text":"My father was never anti-anything in our house.","Author":"Errol Flynn","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":6748,"Text":"Any man who has $10,000 left when he dies is a failure.","Author":"Errol Flynn","Tags":["death","failure"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":6749,"Text":"Science is wonderfully equipped to answer the question 'How?' but it gets terribly confused when you ask the question 'Why?'","Author":"Erwin Chargaff","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":6750,"Text":"The right to be let alone is the underlying principle of the Constitution's Bill of Rights.","Author":"Erwin Griswold","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":6751,"Text":"The future battle on the ground will be preceded by battle in the air. This will determine which of the contestants has to suffer operational and tactical disadvantages and be forced throughout the battle into adoption compromise solutions.","Author":"Erwin Rommel","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":6752,"Text":"Anyone who has to fight, even with the most modern weapons, against an enemy in complete command of the air, fights like a savage against modern European troops, under the same handicaps and with the same chances of success.","Author":"Erwin Rommel","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":6753,"Text":"Sweat saves blood.","Author":"Erwin Rommel","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":18}, +{"_id":6754,"Text":"But courage which goes against military expediency is stupidity, or, if it is insisted upon by a commander, irresponsibility.","Author":"Erwin Rommel","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":6755,"Text":"Age does not bring you wisdom, age brings you wrinkles.","Author":"Estelle Getty","Tags":["age","wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":6756,"Text":"It is so important to get respect for what you do and at the same time give it.","Author":"Estelle Parsons","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":6757,"Text":"You can't just trust to luck you have to really listen to what that character is telling you.","Author":"Estelle Parsons","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":6758,"Text":"My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she encouraged me to question the minister afterward.","Author":"Esther Williams","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":6759,"Text":"The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.","Author":"Esther Williams","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":6760,"Text":"Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool.","Author":"Esther Williams","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":6761,"Text":"The newspapers loved pinup pictures of pretty young swimmers, and as a national champion, I got more than my share of space in the sports pages.","Author":"Esther Williams","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":6762,"Text":"Marriage to Fernando offered shelter and security, but the shackle was the price I'd pay.","Author":"Esther Williams","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":6763,"Text":"What the public expects and what is healthy for an individual are two very different things.","Author":"Esther Williams","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":6764,"Text":"By the time I got home at night, my eyes were so chlorinated I saw rings around every light.","Author":"Esther Williams","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":6765,"Text":"Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls that was clearly the precursor of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues.","Author":"Esther Williams","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":6766,"Text":"I think it's so funny when people think they can't control a movie star. They can. We're just women, you know.","Author":"Esther Williams","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":6767,"Text":"When you're out of sight for as long as I was, there's a funny feeling of betrayal that comes over people when they see you again.","Author":"Esther Williams","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":6768,"Text":"Three events. Three gold medals. I was news, big news, in the sports world.","Author":"Esther Williams","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":6769,"Text":"In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue.","Author":"Ethan Allen","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":6770,"Text":"For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of a Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a MaCaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.","Author":"Ethel Barrymore","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":6771,"Text":"You must learn day by day, year by year to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the more you enjoy, the more you are indignant about, the more you have left when anything happens.","Author":"Ethel Barrymore","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":6772,"Text":"The best time to make friends is before you need them.","Author":"Ethel Barrymore","Tags":["best","friendship"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":6773,"Text":"At one time I smoked, but in 1959 I couldn't think of anything else to give up for Lent so I stopped - and I haven't had a cigarette since.","Author":"Ethel Merman","Tags":["easter"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":6774,"Text":"Mom claimed that I could carry a tune at 2 or 3 years of age. Maybe she was a little prejudiced.","Author":"Ethel Merman","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":6775,"Text":"Eisenhower was my war hero and the President I admire and respect most.","Author":"Ethel Merman","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":6776,"Text":"Christmas carols always brought tears to my eyes. I also cry at weddings. I should have cried at a couple of my own.","Author":"Ethel Merman","Tags":["wedding","christmas"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":6777,"Text":"I wouldn't trust any man as far as you can throw a piano.","Author":"Ethel Merman","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":6778,"Text":"My beloved Mom and Pop always rated tops with each other, and that's the way it will always be.","Author":"Ethel Merman","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":6779,"Text":"Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living.","Author":"Ethel Merman","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":6780,"Text":"I wouldn't change one thing about my professional life, and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes.","Author":"Ethel Merman","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":6781,"Text":"Everything's coming up roses - for me.","Author":"Ethel Merman","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":6782,"Text":"We learn the inner secret of happiness when we learn to direct our inner drives, our interest and our attention to something besides ourselves.","Author":"Ethel Percy Andrus","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":6783,"Text":"Mom never quit on me. My only regret is that she didn't live long enough to share some of the money and comforts my work in show business has brought me.","Author":"Ethel Waters","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":6784,"Text":"We never had a bathtub. Mom would bathe me in the wooden or tin washtub in the kitchen, or in a big lard can.","Author":"Ethel Waters","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":6785,"Text":"I wanted to be with the kind of people I'd grown up with, but you can't go back to them and be one of them again, no matter how hard you try.","Author":"Ethel Waters","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":6786,"Text":"Though I was excited about the Sojourner Truth play, it was not reassuring to think that my entire future might depend on the success of that one show.","Author":"Ethel Waters","Tags":["future","success"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":6787,"Text":"Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the very best in me. He gave me credit for my intelligence.","Author":"Ethel Waters","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":6788,"Text":"I had always loved John Ford's pictures. And I came to love him, too, but I was frightened to death working for him. He used the shock treatment while directing me.","Author":"Ethel Waters","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":6789,"Text":"Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all about me.","Author":"Ethel Waters","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":6790,"Text":"In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live.","Author":"Ethel Waters","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":6791,"Text":"God gives us our relatives, thank God we can choose our friends.","Author":"Ethel Watts Mumford","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":6792,"Text":"Knowledge is power, if you know it about the right person.","Author":"Ethel Watts Mumford","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":6793,"Text":"God gave us our relatives thank God we can choose our friends.","Author":"Ethel Watts Mumford","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":6794,"Text":"Long as I was riding in a big Cadillac and dressed nice and had plenty of food, that's all I cared about.","Author":"Etta James","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":6795,"Text":"Johnny Guitar... just one of my favorite singers of all time. I met him when we were both on the road with Johnny Otis in the '50s when I was a teenager. We traveled the country in a car together.I would hear him sing every night.","Author":"Etta James","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":6796,"Text":"Jazz took too much discipline. You have to come in at the right place, which is different than me singing the blues, where I can sing, 'Oh, baby,' if there's a pause in the melody. With jazz, you better leave that space open, or put in something real cool.","Author":"Etta James","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":6797,"Text":"You can't fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, that's got nothing to do with it. It's how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them.","Author":"Etta James","Tags":["history","music"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":6798,"Text":"Even as a little child, I've always had that comedian kind of attitude.","Author":"Etta James","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":6799,"Text":"When I look out at the people and they look at me and they're smiling, then I know that I'm loved. That is the time when I have no worries, no problems.","Author":"Etta James","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":6800,"Text":"Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.","Author":"Etty Hillesum","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":6801,"Text":"I think what weakens people most is fear of wasting their strength.","Author":"Etty Hillesum","Tags":["fear","strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":6802,"Text":"Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion.","Author":"Eubie Blake","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":6803,"Text":"Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists.","Author":"Eudora Welty","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":6804,"Text":"Writing a story or a novel is one way of discovering sequence in experience, of stumbling upon cause and effect in the happenings of a writer's own life.","Author":"Eudora Welty","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":6805,"Text":"The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.","Author":"Eudora Welty","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":6806,"Text":"Through travel I first became aware of the outside world it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it.","Author":"Eudora Welty","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":6807,"Text":"Far from wishing to awaken the artist in the pupil prematurely, the teacher considers it his first task to make him a skilled artisan with sovereign control of his craft.","Author":"Eugen Herrigel","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":6808,"Text":"I have long considered it one of God's greatest mercies that the future is hidden from us. If it were not, life would surely be unbearable.","Author":"Eugene Forsey","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":6809,"Text":"Man's loneliness is but his fear of life.","Author":"Eugene O'Neill","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":6810,"Text":"One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.","Author":"Eugene O'Neill","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":6811,"Text":"Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace.","Author":"Eugene O'Neill","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":6812,"Text":"Beauty is less important than quality.","Author":"Eugene Ormandy","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":6813,"Text":"Those who produce should have, but we know that those who produce the most - that is, those who work hardest, and at the most difficult and most menial tasks, have the least.","Author":"Eugene V. Debs","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":6814,"Text":"I have no country to fight for my country is the earth, and I am a citizen of the world.","Author":"Eugene V. Debs","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":6815,"Text":"When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.","Author":"Eugene V. Debs","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":6816,"Text":"However, poetry does not live solely in books or in school anthologies.","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":6817,"Text":"For my part, if I consider poetry as an object, I maintain that it is born of the necessity of adding a vocal sound (speech) to the hammering of the first tribal music.","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":6818,"Text":"Poetry is the art which is technically within the grasp of everyone: a piece of paper and a pencil and one is ready.","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":6819,"Text":"This proves that great lyric poetry can die, be reborn, die again, but will always remain one of the most outstanding creations of the human soul.","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":6820,"Text":"True poetry is similar to certain pictures whose owner is unknown and which only a few initiated people know.","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":6821,"Text":"I do not go in search of poetry. I wait for poetry to visit me.","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":6822,"Text":"Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry.","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":6823,"Text":"Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images, but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one.","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":6824,"Text":"Happiness, for you we walk on a knife edge. To the eyes you are a flickering light, to the feet, thin ice that cracks and so may no one touch you who loves you.","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":6825,"Text":"I have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who thinks that Man is the god of himself and that his future can only be triumphant?","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":6826,"Text":"There is also poetry written to be shouted in a square in front of an enthusiastic crowd. This occurs especially in countries where authoritarian regimes are in power.","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":6827,"Text":"There is poetry even in prose, in all the great prose which is not merely utilitarian or didactic: there exist poets who write in prose or at least in more or less apparent prose millions of poets write verses which have no connection with poetry.","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":6828,"Text":"Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection.","Author":"Eugenio Montale","Tags":["communication","success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":6829,"Text":"Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["good","love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":6830,"Text":"Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":6831,"Text":"Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":6832,"Text":"Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":6833,"Text":"It's not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["beauty","marriage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":6834,"Text":"To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["fathersday"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":6835,"Text":"Silence is true wisdom's best reply.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["best","wisdom"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":6836,"Text":"Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":6837,"Text":"To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":6838,"Text":"Cleverness is not wisdom.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":6839,"Text":"God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":6840,"Text":"He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":6841,"Text":"No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":6842,"Text":"Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["success","wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":6843,"Text":"The best of seers is he who guesses well.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":6844,"Text":"Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":6845,"Text":"Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["age","best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":6846,"Text":"He is not a lover who does not love forever.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":6847,"Text":"Some wisdom you must learn from one who's wise.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":6848,"Text":"One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":6849,"Text":"Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["future","learning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":6850,"Text":"Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":6851,"Text":"Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["friendship","happiness","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":6852,"Text":"Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["god","happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":6853,"Text":"Forgive, son men are men they needs must err.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["forgiveness","men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":6854,"Text":"The greatest pleasure of life is love.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":6855,"Text":"Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":6856,"Text":"There is just one life for each of us: our own.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":6857,"Text":"The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.","Author":"Euripides","Tags":["best","great"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":6858,"Text":"Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.","Author":"Eustace Budgell","Tags":["friendship","happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":6859,"Text":"Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting.","Author":"Eustace Budgell","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":6860,"Text":"I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed me, as he had done before, an envelope with money in it. It would have been much nicer if he had enclosed a greeting or a loving word. I would have been so pleased if he had.","Author":"Eva Braun","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":6861,"Text":"I'm a workaholic. Before long I'm traveling on my nervous energy alone. This is incredibly exhausting.","Author":"Eva Gabor","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":6862,"Text":"If a man is truly in love, the most beautiful woman in the world couldn't take him away. Maybe for a few days, but not forever.","Author":"Eva Gabor","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":6863,"Text":"Marriage is too interesting an experiment to be tried only once.","Author":"Eva Gabor","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":6864,"Text":"Love is a game that two can play and both win.","Author":"Eva Gabor","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":6865,"Text":"The average housewife goes to the restaurant to relax and enjoy the food. But when Eva walks in, she becomes the center of attention.","Author":"Eva Gabor","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":6866,"Text":"I've always known I would be a success, but I was surprised at the way it came.","Author":"Eva Gabor","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":6867,"Text":"Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn't done it.","Author":"Evan Esar","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":6868,"Text":"Hope is tomorrow's veneer over today's disappointment.","Author":"Evan Esar","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":6869,"Text":"America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.","Author":"Evan Esar","Tags":["education","money","work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":6870,"Text":"The girl with a future avoids a man with a past.","Author":"Evan Esar","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":6871,"Text":"Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won't stand up either.","Author":"Evan Esar","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":6872,"Text":"Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.","Author":"Evan Esar","Tags":["business","science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":6873,"Text":"I have a book coming out in September, for example, where the plot concerns counterfeiting, and I had to do a lot of research on that. Or on any legal matters, for example, I have to do a lot of research online.","Author":"Evan Hunter","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":6874,"Text":"If the chemistry is right between star and photographer and the geometry of the pictures pleases the star, often the two people end up with a long-term professional friendship during which they continue to work together and to produce highly personal images.","Author":"Eve Arnold","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":6875,"Text":"I foresee the Chinese ruling the world. What are you going to do to stop it? No president of the United States will ever have enough power to stop the Chinese when they want to take over the world.","Author":"Evel Knievel","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":6876,"Text":"Riding a motorcycle on today's highways, you have to ride in a very defensive manner. You have to be a good rider and you have to have both hands and both feet on the controls at all times.","Author":"Evel Knievel","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":6877,"Text":"I think through education, belief in God, and good engineering, our children become a lot better at what they're doing than we did, and that starts with the very first sign of life on the face of this earth.","Author":"Evel Knievel","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":6878,"Text":"Unless we do things in this country to slow down our population, slow down our birth control, provide better water for people, provide power for people, we're gonna find out that the next wars are not going to be fought over diamonds, gold and political things.","Author":"Evel Knievel","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":6879,"Text":"You come to a point in your life when you really don't care what people think about you, you just care what you think about yourself.","Author":"Evel Knievel","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":6880,"Text":"I really think we should pass a law in every state, I don't care whether it takes the independence away from an old person or not. You shouldn't be driving a car if you're over the age of 80. Maybe even less than that.","Author":"Evel Knievel","Tags":["age","car"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":6881,"Text":"You can be famous for a lot of things. You can be a Nobel-prize winner. You can be the fattest guy in the world.","Author":"Evel Knievel","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":6882,"Text":"If you don't know about pain and trouble, you're in sad shape. They make you appreciate life.","Author":"Evel Knievel","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":6883,"Text":"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.","Author":"Evelyn Beatrice Hall","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":6884,"Text":"Never forget that the key to the situation lies in the will and not in the imagination.","Author":"Evelyn Underhill","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":6885,"Text":"After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life.","Author":"Evelyn Underhill","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":6886,"Text":"All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love.","Author":"Evelyn Underhill","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":6887,"Text":"Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.","Author":"Evelyn Underhill","Tags":["patience","sympathy","wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":6888,"Text":"Adoration is caring for God above all else.","Author":"Evelyn Underhill","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":6889,"Text":"Other nations use 'force', we Britons alone use 'Might'.","Author":"Evelyn Waugh","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":6890,"Text":"Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.","Author":"Evelyn Waugh","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":6891,"Text":"He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.","Author":"Evelyn Waugh","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":6892,"Text":"A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money.","Author":"Everett Dirksen","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":6893,"Text":"When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.","Author":"Everett Dirksen","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":6894,"Text":"A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.","Author":"Ezra Pound","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":6895,"Text":"When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.","Author":"Ezra Pound","Tags":["business","men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":6896,"Text":"Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.","Author":"Ezra Pound","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":6897,"Text":"Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.","Author":"Ezra Pound","Tags":["music","poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":6898,"Text":"It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more interested in art, or his art, or the artist part of him, than in him. After which let them take tea together three times a week.","Author":"Ezra Pound","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":6899,"Text":"And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban night is like the night there... Squares after squares of flame, set up and cut into the aether. Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will.","Author":"Ezra Pound","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":6900,"Text":"I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know.","Author":"Ezra Pound","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":6901,"Text":"Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.","Author":"Ezra Pound","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":6902,"Text":"Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life, or at any rate no man understands a deep book, until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.","Author":"Ezra Pound","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":6903,"Text":"Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture.","Author":"Ezra Pound","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":6904,"Text":"The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.","Author":"Ezra Pound","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":6905,"Text":"In justice to human society it may perhaps be said of almost all the polities and civil institutions in the world, however imperfect, that they have been founded in and carried on with very considerable wisdom.","Author":"Ezra Stiles","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":6906,"Text":"A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possible governments.","Author":"Ezra Stiles","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":6907,"Text":"The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.","Author":"Ezra Stiles","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":6908,"Text":"Bad experience is a school that only fools keep going to.","Author":"Ezra Taft Benson","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":6909,"Text":"It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it may happen that those who need sympathy the most often attract it the least.","Author":"F. H. Bradley","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":6910,"Text":"Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive.","Author":"F. H. Bradley","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":6911,"Text":"The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.","Author":"F. H. Bradley","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":6912,"Text":"Poetry had far better imply things than preach them directly... in the open pulpit her voice grows hoarse and fails.","Author":"F. L. Lucas","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":6913,"Text":"Apart from a few simple principles, the sound and rhythm of English prose seem to me matters where both writers and readers should trust not so much to rules as to their ears.","Author":"F. L. Lucas","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":6914,"Text":"Arnold Schwarzenegger, I don't know if you'd call him a great actor, but he's amazing in terms of his presence, and he is interesting enough that you want to watch him.","Author":"F. Murray Abraham","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":6915,"Text":"I trust that the president will try, just give it one more shot, some revolutionary way of not doing this, of bringing all those kids back home safely.","Author":"F. Murray Abraham","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":6916,"Text":"Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The sequel was like a children's party taken over by the elders.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":6917,"Text":"It occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":6918,"Text":"First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["newyears"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":6919,"Text":"Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["happiness","life"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":6920,"Text":"A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["great","success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":6921,"Text":"Forgotten is forgiven.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":6922,"Text":"I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":6923,"Text":"Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":6924,"Text":"I'm a romantic a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["hope","romantic"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":6925,"Text":"The idea that to make a man work you've got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We've done that for so long that we've forgotten there's any other way.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":6926,"Text":"For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":6927,"Text":"In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":6928,"Text":"Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":6929,"Text":"Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["business","movies"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":6930,"Text":"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["intelligence","time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":6931,"Text":"Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":6932,"Text":"It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":6933,"Text":"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":6934,"Text":"His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":6935,"Text":"The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["best","romantic","success"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":6936,"Text":"The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":6937,"Text":"Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":6938,"Text":"Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.","Author":"F. Scott Fitzgerald","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":6939,"Text":"Sometimes there is a greater lack of communication in facile talking than in silence.","Author":"Faith Baldwin","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":6940,"Text":"Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.","Author":"Faith Baldwin","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":6941,"Text":"I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of one's education. Then mankind will eat to live, be able to do better mental and physical work and disease will be less frequent.","Author":"Fannie Farmer","Tags":["diet","knowledge"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":6942,"Text":"Being a funny person does an awful lot of things to you. You feel that you mustn't get serious with people. They don't expect it from you, and they don't want to see it. You're not entitled to be serious, you're a clown.","Author":"Fanny Brice","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":6943,"Text":"Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.","Author":"Fanny Brice","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":6944,"Text":"Yesterday morning I amused myself with an exercise of a talent I once possessed, but have so neglected that my performance might almost be called an experiment. I cut out a dress for one of the women.","Author":"Fanny Kemble","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":6945,"Text":"A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.","Author":"Fawn M. Brodie","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":6946,"Text":"I like photographs which leave something to the imagination.","Author":"Fay Godwin","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":6947,"Text":"I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process.","Author":"Fay Godwin","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":6948,"Text":"There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.","Author":"Fay Weldon","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":6949,"Text":"Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.","Author":"Fay Weldon","Tags":["beauty","nature","women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":6950,"Text":"Only in your imagination can you revise.","Author":"Fay Wray","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":6951,"Text":"There is a lot of strength and intelligence in Hollywood.","Author":"Fay Wray","Tags":["intelligence","strength"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":6952,"Text":"He was just trying to tease me - I knew that later - but he said he'd have to leave because it wasn't fair to have anyone in the room who was going to make fun of what he had to say. He had a good sense of humor, really.","Author":"Fay Wray","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":6953,"Text":"Experience is what you get while looking for something else.","Author":"Federico Fellini","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":6954,"Text":"Even if I set out to make a film about a fillet of sole, it would be about me.","Author":"Federico Fellini","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":6955,"Text":"Money is everywhere but so is poetry. What we lack are the poets.","Author":"Federico Fellini","Tags":["money","poetry"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":6956,"Text":"All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography.","Author":"Federico Fellini","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":6957,"Text":"Thanking you once more, I want to wish you the best of luck for your future life and to conclude by saying to you: Dream your dreams and may they come true!","Author":"Felix Bloch","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":6958,"Text":"I am sure my fellow-scientists will agree with me if I say that whatever we were able to achieve in our later years had its origin in the experiences of our youth and in the hopes and wishes which were formed before and during our time as students.","Author":"Felix Bloch","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":6959,"Text":"Free imagination is the inestimable prerogative of youth and it must be cherished and guarded as a treasure.","Author":"Felix Bloch","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":6960,"Text":"Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.","Author":"Felix Frankfurter","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":6961,"Text":"Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.","Author":"Felix Frankfurter","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":6962,"Text":"The real rulers in Washington are invisible, and exercise power from behind the scenes.","Author":"Felix Frankfurter","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":6963,"Text":"The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind.","Author":"Felix Frankfurter","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":6964,"Text":"Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society.","Author":"Felix Frankfurter","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":6965,"Text":"To some lawyers, all facts are created equal.","Author":"Felix Frankfurter","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":6966,"Text":"Though everything else may appear shallow and repulsive, even the smallest task in music is so absorbing, and carries us so far away from town, country, earth, and all worldly things, that it is truly a blessed gift of God.","Author":"Felix Mendelssohn","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":6967,"Text":"People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone understands words. With me, it is exactly the opposite, and not only with regard to an entire speech but also with individual words.","Author":"Felix Mendelssohn","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":6968,"Text":"These seem to me so ambiguous, so vague, so easily misunderstood in comparison to genuine music, which fills the soul with a thousand things better than words.","Author":"Felix Mendelssohn","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":6969,"Text":"The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.","Author":"Ferdinand Foch","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":6970,"Text":"Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.","Author":"Ferdinand Marcos","Tags":["alone","leadership"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":6971,"Text":"There are many things we do not want about the world. Let us not just mourn them. Let us change them.","Author":"Ferdinand Marcos","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":6972,"Text":"We are also further than ever from equality of opportunity.","Author":"Ferdinand Mount","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":6973,"Text":"One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it.","Author":"Ferdinand Mount","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":6974,"Text":"For all its terrible faults, in one sense America is still the last, best hope of mankind, because it spells out so vividly the kind of happiness that most people actually want, regardless of what they are told they ought to want.","Author":"Ferdinand Mount","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":6975,"Text":"According to Richard Clarke, the former White House counterterrorism chief, Bush was so obsessed with Iraq that he failed to take action against Osama Bin Laden despite repeated warnings from his intelligence experts.","Author":"Ferdinand Mount","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":6976,"Text":"I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself.","Author":"Ferdinand Porsche","Tags":["car","dreams","sports"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":6977,"Text":"Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's no palace till it's built.","Author":"Fernando Pessoa","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":6978,"Text":"Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates.","Author":"Fernando Pessoa","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":6979,"Text":"The revenues of Cuban state-run companies are used exclusively for the benefit of the people, to whom they belong.","Author":"Fidel Castro","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":6980,"Text":"I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.","Author":"Fidel Castro","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":6981,"Text":"They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?","Author":"Fidel Castro","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":6982,"Text":"Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.","Author":"Fidel Castro","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":6983,"Text":"A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.","Author":"Fidel Castro","Tags":["death","future"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":6984,"Text":"Capitalism is using its money we socialists throw it away.","Author":"Fidel Castro","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":6985,"Text":"I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.","Author":"Fidel Castro","Tags":["faith","men"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":6986,"Text":"No thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real!","Author":"Fidel Castro","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":6987,"Text":"The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.","Author":"Fidel Castro","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":6988,"Text":"I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.","Author":"Fidel Castro","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":6989,"Text":"Trust everybody, but cut the cards.","Author":"Finley Peter Dunne","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":6990,"Text":"Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals.","Author":"Finley Peter Dunne","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":6991,"Text":"The only good husbands stay bachelors: They're too considerate to get married.","Author":"Finley Peter Dunne","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":6992,"Text":"The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.","Author":"Flannery O'Connor","Tags":["change","truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":6993,"Text":"There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.","Author":"Flannery O'Connor","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":6994,"Text":"I preach there are all kinds of truth, your truth and somebody else's. But behind all of them there is only one truth and that is that there's no truth.","Author":"Flannery O'Connor","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":6995,"Text":"To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness.","Author":"Flannery O'Connor","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":6996,"Text":"Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a best seller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.","Author":"Flannery O'Connor","Tags":["best","good","teacher"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":6997,"Text":"At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers, and at its worst, an age that has domesticated despair and learned to live with it happily.","Author":"Flannery O'Connor","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":6998,"Text":"Conviction without experience makes for harshness.","Author":"Flannery O'Connor","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":6999,"Text":"Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay.","Author":"Flannery O'Connor","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":7000,"Text":"When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over God's business.","Author":"Flannery O'Connor","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":7001,"Text":"Faith is what someone knows to be true, whether they believe it or not.","Author":"Flannery O'Connor","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":7002,"Text":"Things can be funny only when we are in fun. When we're 'dead earnest,' humor is the only thing that is dead.","Author":"Flip Wilson","Tags":["funny","humor"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":7003,"Text":"I think Mr. Wilson will have to be the rest of the way alone.","Author":"Flip Wilson","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":7004,"Text":"Get well cards have become so humorous that if you don't get sick you're missing half the fun.","Author":"Flip Wilson","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":7005,"Text":"Funny is not a color. Being black is only good from the time you get from the curtain to the microphone.","Author":"Flip Wilson","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":7006,"Text":"Funny is an attitude.","Author":"Flip Wilson","Tags":["attitude","funny"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":21}, +{"_id":7007,"Text":"My main point is to be funny if I can slip a message in there, fine.","Author":"Flip Wilson","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":7008,"Text":"My happiest memory of childhood was my first birthday in reform school. This teacher took an interest in me. In fact, he gave me the first birthday presents I ever got: a box of Cracker Jacks and a can of ABC shoe polish.","Author":"Flip Wilson","Tags":["birthday","teacher"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":7009,"Text":"You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.","Author":"Flip Wilson","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":7010,"Text":"I'm a '70s mom, and my daughter is a '90s mom. I know a lot of women my age who are real computer freaks.","Author":"Florence Henderson","Tags":["computers","mom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":7011,"Text":"Hence, within the space of two generations there has been a complete revolution in the attitude of the trades-unions toward the women working in their trades.","Author":"Florence Kelley","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":7012,"Text":"Now the only thing I miss about sex is the cigarette afterward. Next to the first one in the morning, it's the best one of all. It tasted so good that even if I had been frigid I would have pretended otherwise just to be able to smoke it.","Author":"Florence King","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":7013,"Text":"American couples have gone to such lengths to avoid the interference of in-laws that they have to pay marriage counselors to interfere between them.","Author":"Florence King","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":7014,"Text":"Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty - as a way of enjoying elitism without guilt: God did it.","Author":"Florence King","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":7015,"Text":"People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error.","Author":"Florence King","Tags":["age","dreams"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":7016,"Text":"He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is spinsterhood.","Author":"Florence King","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":7017,"Text":"I'd rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch of bingo players in a nursing home.","Author":"Florence King","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":7018,"Text":"The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality.","Author":"Florence Nightingale","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":7019,"Text":"I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse.","Author":"Florence Nightingale","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":7020,"Text":"How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.","Author":"Florence Nightingale","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":7021,"Text":"Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.","Author":"Florence Nightingale","Tags":["experience","sympathy","women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":7022,"Text":"The crucial task of old age is balance: keeping just well enough, just brave enough, just gay and interested and starkly honest enough to remain a sentient human being.","Author":"Florida Scott-Maxwell","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":7023,"Text":"Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting and fairly serene, but my eighties are passionate. I grow more intense as I age.","Author":"Florida Scott-Maxwell","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":7024,"Text":"The government would be able to go to court with respect to newspaper articles, broadcast pieces and the like that they thought were bad or harmful or even against the government and try to block them.","Author":"Floyd Abrams","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":7025,"Text":"It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.","Author":"Floyd Abrams","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":7026,"Text":"So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are.","Author":"Floyd Abrams","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":7027,"Text":"Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.","Author":"Floyd Patterson","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7028,"Text":"The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.","Author":"Floyd Patterson","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":7029,"Text":"Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.","Author":"Ford Frick","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":7030,"Text":"Keep your temper. A decision made in anger is never sound.","Author":"Ford Frick","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":7031,"Text":"I went to Sunday School and liked the stories about Christ and the Christmas star. They were beautiful. They made you warm and happy to think about. But I didn't believe them.","Author":"Frances Farmer","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":7032,"Text":"I used to lie between cool, clean sheets at night after I'd had a bath, after I had washed my hair and scrubbed my knuckles and finger-nails and teeth. Then I could lie quite still in the dark with my face to the window with the trees in it, and talk to God.","Author":"Frances Farmer","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":7033,"Text":"The Sunday School teacher talked too much in the way our grade school teacher used to when she told us about George Washington. Pleasant, pretty stories, but not true.","Author":"Frances Farmer","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":7034,"Text":"Most of man's problems upon this planet, in the long history of the race, have been met and solved either partially or as a whole by experiment based on common sense and carried out with courage.","Author":"Frances Perkins","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":7035,"Text":"How are men to be secured in any rights without instruction how to be secured in the equal exercise of those rights without equality of instruction? By instruction understand me to mean knowledge - just knowledge not talent, not genius, not inventive mental powers.","Author":"Frances Wright","Tags":["equality","knowledge"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":7036,"Text":"Religion may be defined thus: a belief in, and homage rendered to, existences unseen and causes unknown.","Author":"Frances Wright","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":7037,"Text":"All that I say is, examine, inquire. Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions, the for and against. Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you.","Author":"Frances Wright","Tags":["faith","nature"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":7038,"Text":"If we bring not the good courage of minds covetous of truth, and truth only, prepared to hear all things, and decide upon all things, according to evidence, we should do more wisely to sit down contented in ignorance, than to bestir ourselves only to reap disappointment.","Author":"Frances Wright","Tags":["courage","truth"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":7039,"Text":"If they exert it not for good, they will for evil if they advance not knowledge, they will perpetuate ignorance.","Author":"Frances Wright","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":7040,"Text":"These will vary in every human being but knowledge is the same for every mind, and every mind may and ought to be trained to receive it.","Author":"Frances Wright","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":7041,"Text":"Pets, like their owners, tend to expand a little over the Christmas period.","Author":"Frances Wright","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":7042,"Text":"Equality is the soul of liberty there is, in fact, no liberty without it.","Author":"Frances Wright","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":7043,"Text":"Search for beauty without features, something deeper than any signs.","Author":"Francesca da Rimini","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":7044,"Text":"I have been wounded like this since about half past eight this morning and I will tell you how it happened.","Author":"Francesco Borromini","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":7045,"Text":"Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.","Author":"Francesco Guicciardini","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":7046,"Text":"When I first thought of the idea for 'Sweet Valley High,' I loved the idea of high school as microcosm of the real world. And what I really liked was how it moved things on from 'Sleeping Beauty'-esque romance novels where the girl had to wait for the hero. This would be girl-driven, very different, I decided - and indeed it is.","Author":"Francine Pascal","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":62,"CharCount":330}, +{"_id":7047,"Text":"I get some of my ideas from watching my three daughters, but most of them come from my own memories of growing up. I can remember how romantic I was, not just about love, but romance in the classic sense - the romantic ideals: of honor and truth, of loyalty, sacrifice and fairness. Those were the elements that made a story satisfying to me.","Author":"Francine Pascal","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":64,"CharCount":342}, +{"_id":7048,"Text":"Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":7049,"Text":"God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["gardening","god"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":7050,"Text":"A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":7051,"Text":"A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":7052,"Text":"I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7053,"Text":"Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["time","truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":7054,"Text":"The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":7055,"Text":"There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":7056,"Text":"There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["happiness","wisdom"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":7057,"Text":"Science is but an image of the truth.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["science","truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":7058,"Text":"When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":7059,"Text":"A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["men","religion"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":7060,"Text":"God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["god","intelligence"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":7061,"Text":"Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":7062,"Text":"Young people are fitter to invent than to judge fitter for execution than for counsel and more fit for new projects than for settled business.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":7063,"Text":"Life, an age to the miserable, and 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experience.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["education","experience","travel"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":7086,"Text":"I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":7087,"Text":"Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":7088,"Text":"Knowledge and human power are synonymous.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["knowledge","power"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":7089,"Text":"The great end of life is not knowledge but action.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["great","knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":7090,"Text":"There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["best","health","wisdom"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":7091,"Text":"But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["god","men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":7092,"Text":"Acorns were good until bread was found.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":7093,"Text":"He that gives good advice, builds with one hand he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":7094,"Text":"Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":7095,"Text":"A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":7096,"Text":"Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":7097,"Text":"Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":7098,"Text":"He that hath knowledge spareth his words.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":7099,"Text":"They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":7100,"Text":"God's first creature, which was light.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":7101,"Text":"Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":7102,"Text":"He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":7103,"Text":"Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes adversity not without many comforts and hopes.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":7104,"Text":"It is impossible to love and to be wise.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["love","wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":7105,"Text":"Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["age","best","trust"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":7106,"Text":"Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":7107,"Text":"Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["best","men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":7108,"Text":"Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":7109,"Text":"What is truth? said jesting Pilate and would not stay for an answer.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":7110,"Text":"The worst men often give the best advice.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["best","men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":7111,"Text":"Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":7112,"Text":"Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":7113,"Text":"Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":7114,"Text":"Wise men make more opportunities than they find.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["men","wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":7115,"Text":"Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":7116,"Text":"God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":7117,"Text":"If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":7118,"Text":"Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":7119,"Text":"Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":7120,"Text":"Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.","Author":"Francis Bacon","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":7121,"Text":"Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.","Author":"Francis Beaumont","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":7122,"Text":"Oh, love will make a dog howl in rhyme.","Author":"Francis Beaumont","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":7123,"Text":"Faith without works is like a bird without wings though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.","Author":"Francis Beaumont","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":7124,"Text":"One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one's horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far from the beginning?","Author":"Francis Cabot Lowell","Tags":["gardening","imagination"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":7125,"Text":"I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The very earliest people who made film were magicians.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":7126,"Text":"I wanted to write and direct movies and not be forced to adapt them from a bestselling book.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":7127,"Text":"I landed a job with Roger Corman. The job was to write the English dialogue for a Russian science fiction picture. I didn't speak any Russian. He didn't care whether I could understand what they were saying he wanted me to make up dialogue.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":7128,"Text":"Most Italians who came to this country are very patriotic. There was this exciting possibility that if you worked real hard, and you loved something, you could become successful.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":7129,"Text":"When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was going to make a feature film as my thesis. That's what I was famous for-that I had my thesis film be a feature film, which was 'You're a Big Boy Now.'","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["famous","graduation"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":7130,"Text":"I've been offered lots of movies. There's always some actor who's doing a project and would like to have me do it. But you look at the project and think, 'Gee, there are a lot of good directors who could do that.' I'd like to do something only I can do.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":7131,"Text":"They needed someone to write a script of The Great Gatsby very quickly for the movie they were making. I took this job so I'd be sure to have some dough to support my family.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":7132,"Text":"I don't think there's any artist of any value who doesn't doubt what they're doing.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":7133,"Text":"We were raised in an Italian-American household, although we didn't speak Italian in the house. We were very proud of being Italian, and had Italian music, ate Italian food.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["food","music"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":7134,"Text":"It's ironic that at age 32, at probably the greatest moment of my career, with The Godfather having such an enormous success, I wasn't even aware of it, because I was somewhere else under the deadline again.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["age","success"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":7135,"Text":"When newspapers started to publish the box office scores of movies, I was horrified. Those results are totally fake because they never include the promotion budget.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":7136,"Text":"I'm no longer dependent on the movie business to make a living. So if I want to make movies as other old guys would play golf, I can.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["business","movies"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":7137,"Text":"People feel the worst film I made was 'Jack.' But to this day, when I get checks from old movies I've made, 'Jack' is one of the biggest ones. No one knows that. If people hate the movie, they hate the movie. I just wanted to work with Robin Williams.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":7138,"Text":"As long as I can make lots of money in other businesses, I'll continue to subsidize my own work.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":7139,"Text":"We had access to too much money, too much equipment, and little by little, we went insane.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":7140,"Text":"Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["business","nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":7141,"Text":"I had a heartbreaking experience when I was 9. I always wanted to be a guard. The most wonderful girl in the world was a guard. When I got polio and then went back to school, they made me a guard. A teacher took away my guard button.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["experience","teacher"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":7142,"Text":"I was never sloppy with other people's money. Only my own. Because I figure, well, you can be.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":7143,"Text":"It takes no imagination to live within your means.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":7144,"Text":"I had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My father was a concert flutist, the solo flute for Toscanini.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":7145,"Text":"Steven Spielberg is unique. I feel that the kinds of movies he loves are the same kinds of movies that the big mass audience loves. He's very fortunate because he can do the things he naturally likes the best, and he's been very successful.","Author":"Francis Ford Coppola","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":7146,"Text":"We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us.","Author":"Francis John McConnell","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":7147,"Text":"No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship.","Author":"Francis Marion Crawford","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":7148,"Text":"Every science is a profane restatement of the preceding dogmas of the religious period.","Author":"Francis Parker Yockey","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":7149,"Text":"Pessimism only describes an attitude, and not facts, and hence is entirely subjective.","Author":"Francis Parker Yockey","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":7150,"Text":"Every non-political human grouping of whatever kind, legal, social, religious, economic or other becomes at last political if it creates an opposition deep enough to range men against one another as enemies.","Author":"Francis Parker Yockey","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":7151,"Text":"Liberalism is Rationalism in politics.","Author":"Francis Parker Yockey","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":7152,"Text":"The independence of the economic sphere was a tenet of faith with Liberalism.","Author":"Francis Parker Yockey","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7153,"Text":"The 19th century was the age of Individualism the 20th and 21st are the ages of Socialism.","Author":"Francis Parker Yockey","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":7154,"Text":"As a world view, Darwinism cannot of course be refuted, since Faith is, always has been, and always will be, stronger than facts.","Author":"Francis Parker Yockey","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":7155,"Text":"Four men are missing R., Sorel and two emigrants. They set out this morning after buffalo, and have not yet made their appearance whether killed or lost, we cannot tell.","Author":"Francis Parkman","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":7156,"Text":"Early on the next morning we reached Kansas, about five hundred miles from the mouth of the Missouri.","Author":"Francis Parkman","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":7157,"Text":"God invented concubinage, satan marriage.","Author":"Francis Picabia","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":7158,"Text":"The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.","Author":"Francis Picabia","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":7159,"Text":"Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth.","Author":"Francis Picabia","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":7160,"Text":"If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.","Author":"Francis Quarles","Tags":["god","love","strength"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":7161,"Text":"Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.","Author":"Francis Quarles","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":7162,"Text":"Beware of him that is slow to anger for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.","Author":"Francis Quarles","Tags":["anger","patience"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":7163,"Text":"That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.","Author":"Francis Quarles","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":7164,"Text":"Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.","Author":"Francis Quarles","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":7165,"Text":"Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.","Author":"Francis Quarles","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":7166,"Text":"Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived.","Author":"Francis Quarles","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":7167,"Text":"Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.","Author":"Francis Quarles","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":7168,"Text":"Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice.","Author":"Francis Quarles","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":7169,"Text":"Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains.","Author":"Francis Quarles","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":7170,"Text":"In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute.","Author":"Francis Schaeffer","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":7171,"Text":"Doctrinal rightness and rightness of ecclesiastical position are important, but only as a starting point to go on into a living relationship - and not as ends in themselves.","Author":"Francis Schaeffer","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":7172,"Text":"All things by immortal power. Near of far, to each other linked are, that thou canst not stir a flower without troubling of a star.","Author":"Francis Thompson","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":7173,"Text":"Knowledge is never too dear.","Author":"Francis Walsingham","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":7174,"Text":"Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.","Author":"Francis of Assisi","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":7175,"Text":"If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.","Author":"Francis of Assisi","Tags":["god","men"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":7176,"Text":"If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.","Author":"Francis of Assisi","Tags":["family","god","work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":7177,"Text":"I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.","Author":"Francis of Assisi","Tags":["god","religion","work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":7178,"Text":"While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.","Author":"Francis of Assisi","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":7179,"Text":"Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.","Author":"Francis of Assisi","Tags":["fear","wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":7180,"Text":"Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.","Author":"Francis of Assisi","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":7181,"Text":"Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.","Author":"Francis of Assisi","Tags":["love","peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":7182,"Text":"It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.","Author":"Francis of Assisi","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":7183,"Text":"To put down an ideogram of a table so that people will recognize it as a table is not the work of a painter, but to sense it for a moment as a magic carpet with a leg hanging down at each corner is the beginning of a painter's imagination.","Author":"Frank Auerbach","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":7184,"Text":"It seems to me madness to wake up in the morning and do something other than paint, considering that one may not wake up the following morning.","Author":"Frank Auerbach","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":7185,"Text":"I believe that in the end the abolition of war, the maintenance of world peace, the adjustment of international questions by pacific means will come through the force of public opinion, which controls nations and peoples.","Author":"Frank B. 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Kellogg","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":7189,"Text":"There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South America are deeply in earnest in the maintenance of peace.","Author":"Frank B. Kellogg","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":7190,"Text":"I know of no greater work for humanity than in the cause of peace, which can only be achieved by the earnest efforts of nations and peoples.","Author":"Frank B. Kellogg","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":7191,"Text":"Each one of these treaties is a step for the maintenance of peace, an additional guarantee against war. It is through such machinery that the disputes between nations will be settled and war prevented.","Author":"Frank B. Kellogg","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":7192,"Text":"I share the opinion of those of broader vision, who see in the signs of the time hope of humanity for peace.","Author":"Frank B. Kellogg","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":7193,"Text":"These measures may not constitute an absolute guarantee of peace, but, in my opinion, they constitute the greatest preventive measures ever adopted by nations.","Author":"Frank B. Kellogg","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":7194,"Text":"I know of no more important subject to the peace of Europe and the world than the reasonable reduction of armaments, especially in Europe, and of naval armaments throughout the world.","Author":"Frank B. Kellogg","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":7195,"Text":"Certain it is that a great responsibility rests upon the statesmen of all nations, not only to fulfill the promises for reduction in armaments, but to maintain the confidence of the people of the world in the hope of an enduring peace.","Author":"Frank B. Kellogg","Tags":["hope","peace"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":7196,"Text":"It is by such means as the prize offered by your Committee that the attention of the world will be focused and that men and women will be inspired to greater efforts in the interest of peace.","Author":"Frank B. Kellogg","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":7197,"Text":"In our film profession you may have Gable's looks, Tracy's art, Marlene's legs or Liz's violet eyes, but they don't mean a thing without that swinging thing called courage.","Author":"Frank Capra","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":7198,"Text":"Intelligence is not a science.","Author":"Frank Carlucci","Tags":["intelligence","science"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":7199,"Text":"I can remember when I was National Security Adviser, the intelligence community told us... they put out an intelligence report saying that Iran would never back off from attacks on shipping in the Gulf if we use force.","Author":"Frank Carlucci","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":7200,"Text":"My understanding is that what was provided was general order of battle information, not operational intelligence. I certainly have no knowledge of US participation in preparing battle and strike packages and doubt strongly that that occurred.","Author":"Frank Carlucci","Tags":["intelligence","knowledge"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":7201,"Text":"Putin has a lot at stake here and restoring the relationship with the United States, and there are already signs as Sandy mentioned that he's moving in the right direction to begin to ascertain that their trade with Iran is not used for the production of nuclear weapons.","Author":"Frank Carlucci","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":7202,"Text":"And I argued with that intelligence estimate and I think it is a responsibility of policymakers to use their best judgment on the basis of the intelligence they've received.","Author":"Frank Carlucci","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":7203,"Text":"Policymakers have to make judgments based on the best intelligence they get.","Author":"Frank Carlucci","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":7204,"Text":"I don't think my wife likes me very much, when I had a heart attack she wrote for an ambulance.","Author":"Frank Carson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":7205,"Text":"It's never occurred to me to worry about my health, or that I'll get old, or that people will stop laughing at me.","Author":"Frank Carson","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":7206,"Text":"I am accusing him of stealing my best material, he was a very funny man.","Author":"Frank Carson","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7207,"Text":"Have you heard about the Irishman who reversed into a car boot sale and sold the engine?","Author":"Frank Carson","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":7208,"Text":"For me, every day is a new thing. I approach each project with a new insecurity, almost like the first project I ever did. And I get the sweats. I go in and start working, I'm not sure where I'm going. If I knew where I was going I wouldn't do it.","Author":"Frank Gehry","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":7209,"Text":"Look, architecture has a lot of places to hide behind, a lot of excuses. 'The client made me do this.' 'The city made me do this.' 'Oh, the budget.' I don't believe that anymore.","Author":"Frank Gehry","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":7210,"Text":"When I was a kid, my father didn't really have much hope for me. He thought I was a dreamer he didn't think I would amount to anything. My mother also.","Author":"Frank Gehry","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":7211,"Text":"Liquid architecture. It's like jazz - you improvise, you work together, you play off each other, you make something, they make something. And I think it's a way of - for me, it's a way of trying to understand the city, and what might happen in the city.","Author":"Frank Gehry","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":7212,"Text":"Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.","Author":"Frank Gehry","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":7213,"Text":"Gray skies are just clouds passing over.","Author":"Frank Gifford","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":7214,"Text":"Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners, only survivors.","Author":"Frank Gifford","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":7215,"Text":"Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.","Author":"Frank Herbert","Tags":["freedom","history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":7216,"Text":"To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing the Darkness. It cannot be.","Author":"Frank Herbert","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":7217,"Text":"The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.","Author":"Frank Herbert","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":7218,"Text":"Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.","Author":"Frank Herbert","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":7219,"Text":"If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.","Author":"Frank Herbert","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":7220,"Text":"Religion often partakes of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.","Author":"Frank Herbert","Tags":["future","religion"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":7221,"Text":"Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.","Author":"Frank Herbert","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":7222,"Text":"When law and duty are one, united by religion, you never become fully conscious, fully aware of yourself. You are always a little less than an individual.","Author":"Frank Herbert","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":7223,"Text":"Wealth is a tool of freedom, but the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.","Author":"Frank Herbert","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7224,"Text":"One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is.","Author":"Frank Herbert","Tags":["best","home"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":7225,"Text":"How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.","Author":"Frank Herbert","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":7226,"Text":"Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose.","Author":"Frank Knox","Tags":["patriotism","memorialday"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":7227,"Text":"God did not intend the human family to be wafted to heaven on flowery beds of ease.","Author":"Frank Knox","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":7228,"Text":"Intelligence is enormously sexy.","Author":"Frank Langella","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":7229,"Text":"If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill.","Author":"Frank Langella","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":7230,"Text":"I grew up in a household where everybody lived at the top of his lungs.","Author":"Frank Langella","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":7231,"Text":"Each of us needs something - food, liquor, pot, whatever - to help us survive. Dracula needs blood.","Author":"Frank Langella","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":7232,"Text":"One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford to be spineless.","Author":"Frank Lautenberg","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":7233,"Text":"There are no shortcuts in life - only those we imagine.","Author":"Frank Leahy","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":7234,"Text":"Freedom is from within.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":7235,"Text":"The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["architecture","art"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":7236,"Text":"If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":7237,"Text":"The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - so they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":7238,"Text":"Less is only more where more is no good.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":7239,"Text":"I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["god","nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":7240,"Text":"Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":7241,"Text":"An idea is salvation by imagination.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":7242,"Text":"Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7243,"Text":"A great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as he is made by way of a cultivated, enriched heart.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":7244,"Text":"An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking bar at the site.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":7245,"Text":"Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":7246,"Text":"Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":7247,"Text":"Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":7248,"Text":"Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["learning","nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7249,"Text":"Mechanization best serves mediocrity.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":7250,"Text":"The truth is more important than the facts.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":7251,"Text":"Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":7252,"Text":"A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":7253,"Text":"Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["god","nature","work"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":7254,"Text":"Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["change","life"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":7255,"Text":"Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":7256,"Text":"New York City is a great monument to the power of money and greed... a race for rent.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["money","power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":7257,"Text":"The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":7258,"Text":"TV is chewing gum for the eyes.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":7259,"Text":"A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["freedom","government","politics"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":7260,"Text":"Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["age","architecture","great","time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":7261,"Text":"Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":7262,"Text":"God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["god","great","nature"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":7263,"Text":"Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":7264,"Text":"Space is the breath of art.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":7265,"Text":"The architect should strive continually to simplify the ensemble of the rooms should then be carefully considered that comfort and utility may go hand in hand with beauty.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":7266,"Text":"Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":7267,"Text":"Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.","Author":"Frank Lloyd Wright","Tags":["architecture","government"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":7268,"Text":"We never really had any kind of a Christmas. This is one part where my memory fails me completely.","Author":"Frank McCourt","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":7269,"Text":"The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice.","Author":"Frank McCourt","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":7270,"Text":"The main thing I am interested in is my experience as a teacher.","Author":"Frank McCourt","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":7271,"Text":"Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow.","Author":"Frank McCourt","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":7272,"Text":"Actually, my mother and Alfie came for three weeks' Christmas vacation and stayed for 21 years. I guess my mother never went back because she was lonely.","Author":"Frank McCourt","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":7273,"Text":"I had no accomplishments except surviving. But that isn't enough in the community where I came from, because everybody was doing it. So I wasn't prepared for America, where everybody is glowing with good teeth and good clothes and food.","Author":"Frank McCourt","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":7274,"Text":"I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.","Author":"Frank Moore Colby","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":7275,"Text":"Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.","Author":"Frank Moore Colby","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":7276,"Text":"Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?","Author":"Frank Moore Colby","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":7277,"Text":"A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved by others.","Author":"Frank Morgan","Tags":["love","valentinesday"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":7278,"Text":"Wit is a weapon. Jokes are a masculine way of inflicting superiority. But humor is the pursuit of a gentle grin, usually in solitude.","Author":"Frank Muir","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":7279,"Text":"Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion all have a double aspect - freedom of thought and freedom of action.","Author":"Frank Murphy","Tags":["freedom","religion"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":7280,"Text":"We would be false to our trust if we allowed the time it takes to give effect to constitutional rights to be used as the very reason for taking away those rights.","Author":"Frank Murphy","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":7281,"Text":"The economy in the Valley will need to grow if students want to come back and work with their specialized degrees. We need to develop more to create more opportunities.","Author":"Frank Murphy","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":7282,"Text":"Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time.","Author":"Frank Norris","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":7283,"Text":"The People have a right to the Truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.","Author":"Frank Norris","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":7284,"Text":"When the first computers started to come in, we tried to digitalize the seismological equipment.","Author":"Frank Press","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":7285,"Text":"You travel across the country, you visit departments, you give talks, you talk about the work at your laboratory - what's going on, what the opportunities are there - you talk about your own research.","Author":"Frank Press","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":7286,"Text":"My attitude toward graduate students was different, I must say. I used graduate students as colleagues: I gave them the best problems to work on, and I encouraged them.","Author":"Frank Press","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":7287,"Text":"I haven't seen a player in this game, as long as I've been in it, that can't be pitched to... Barry is an outstanding ballplayer. I respect him an awful lot. I also have confidence in my pitchers that they can pitch to Barry Bonds and get him out.","Author":"Frank Robinson","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":7288,"Text":"Cock your hat - angles are attitudes.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":7289,"Text":"I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family - and I don't think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["family","good","life","time"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":7290,"Text":"I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're going to feel all day.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["funny","good","morning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":7291,"Text":"I'm not one of those complicated, mixed-up cats. I'm not looking for the secret to life... I just go on from day to day, taking what comes.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":7292,"Text":"The martial music of every sideburned delinquent on the face of the earth.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":7293,"Text":"I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7294,"Text":"I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women I admire them. But, like all men, I don't understand them.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["men","truth","women"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":7295,"Text":"You gotta love livin', baby, 'cause dyin' is a pain in the ass.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":7296,"Text":"I'm for whatever gets you through the night.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":7297,"Text":"Throughout my career, if I have done anything, I have paid attention to every note and every word I sing - if I respect the song. If I cannot project this to a listener, I fail.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":7298,"Text":"The best revenge is massive success.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["best","success"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":7299,"Text":"I am a thing of beauty.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":7300,"Text":"Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy.","Author":"Frank Sinatra","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":7301,"Text":"Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality, but you need to put some of that turmoil into the architecture, or it isn't real.","Author":"Frank Stella","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":7302,"Text":"The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But it's a joke, a blot on American history.","Author":"Frank Waters","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":7303,"Text":"Any fool can have bad luck the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.","Author":"Frank Wedekind","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":7304,"Text":"It is amazing how the public steadfastly refuse to attend the third day of a match when so often the last day produces the best and most exciting cricket.","Author":"Frank Woolley","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":7305,"Text":"I spent many a summer early morning with the radio very low, half sleeping and half listening.","Author":"Frankie Valli","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":7306,"Text":"War is a contagion.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":19}, +{"_id":7307,"Text":"One thing is sure. We have to do something. We have to do the best we know how at the moment... If it doesn't turn out right, we can modify it as we go along.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":7308,"Text":"We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":7309,"Text":"Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["business","men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":7310,"Text":"If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":7311,"Text":"There is nothing I love as much as a good fight.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["good","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":7312,"Text":"The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a sense of proportion.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["great","humor"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":7313,"Text":"We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["great","power"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":7314,"Text":"I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":7315,"Text":"Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["men","work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":7316,"Text":"Don't forget what I discovered that over ninety percent of all national deficits from 1921 to 1939 were caused by payments for past, present, and future wars.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["future","war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":7317,"Text":"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":7318,"Text":"We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":7319,"Text":"It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":7320,"Text":"Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":7321,"Text":"But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["men","nature","women"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":7322,"Text":"True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":7323,"Text":"The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["freedom","government"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":7324,"Text":"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":7325,"Text":"The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":7326,"Text":"Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["change","great"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":7327,"Text":"In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":7328,"Text":"Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":7329,"Text":"Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the determination of our government to give employment to idle men.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["future","government","men"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":7330,"Text":"If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["peace","relationship","science"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":7331,"Text":"Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":7332,"Text":"Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":7333,"Text":"No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["education","government","knowledge"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":7334,"Text":"Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["happiness","success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":7335,"Text":"No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":7336,"Text":"A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["good","politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":7337,"Text":"If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":7338,"Text":"More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":7339,"Text":"We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":7340,"Text":"The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["men","truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":7341,"Text":"Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["faith","strength"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":7342,"Text":"I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":7343,"Text":"Selfishness is the only real atheism aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":7344,"Text":"The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":7345,"Text":"Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["government","power"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":7346,"Text":"A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":7347,"Text":"Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.","Author":"Franklin D. Roosevelt","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":7348,"Text":"The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more women, their rights and nothing less.","Author":"Franklin P. Adams","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":7349,"Text":"The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.","Author":"Franklin P. Adams","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":7350,"Text":"Health is the thing that makes you feel that now is the best time of the year.","Author":"Franklin P. Adams","Tags":["best","fitness","health"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":7351,"Text":"Too much truth is uncouth.","Author":"Franklin P. Adams","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":7352,"Text":"Christmas is over and Business is Business.","Author":"Franklin P. Adams","Tags":["business","christmas"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":7353,"Text":"There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important.","Author":"Franklin P. Adams","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":7354,"Text":"Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that if you were unimaginative would take you only a minute.","Author":"Franklin P. Adams","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":7355,"Text":"Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.","Author":"Franklin P. Adams","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":7356,"Text":"Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.","Author":"Franklin P. Adams","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":7357,"Text":"We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace and amity with all nations.","Author":"Franklin P. Adams","Tags":["history","peace"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":7358,"Text":"The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ours are too obvious to be disregarded.","Author":"Franklin Pierce","Tags":["government","power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":7359,"Text":"The historical development of the work of anthropologists seems to single out clearly a domain of knowledge that heretofore has not been treated by any other science.","Author":"Franz Boas","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":7360,"Text":"If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present.","Author":"Franz Boas","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":7361,"Text":"Science and art, or by the same token, poetry and prose differ from one another like a journey and an excursion. The purpose of the journey is its goal, the purpose of an excursion is the process.","Author":"Franz Grillparzer","Tags":["poetry","science"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":7362,"Text":"Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.","Author":"Franz Grillparzer","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":7363,"Text":"Whoever places his trust into a system will soon be without a home. While you are building your third story, the two lower ones have already been dismantled.","Author":"Franz Grillparzer","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":7364,"Text":"Poetry, it is often said and loudly so, is life's true mirror. But a monkey looking into a work of literature looks in vain for Socrates.","Author":"Franz Grillparzer","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":7365,"Text":"Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail.","Author":"Franz Grillparzer","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":7366,"Text":"Although your knowledge is weak and small, you need not be silent: since you cannot be judges be at least witnesses.","Author":"Franz Grillparzer","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":7367,"Text":"Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.","Author":"Franz Grillparzer","Tags":["thankful","thanksgiving"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":7368,"Text":"Prose talks and poetry sings.","Author":"Franz Grillparzer","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":7369,"Text":"In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":7370,"Text":"It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen. Do not even listen, only wait. Do not even wait, be wholly still and alone. The world will present itself to you for its unmasking, it can do no other, in ecstasy it will writhe at your feet.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":7371,"Text":"Not everyone can see the truth, but he can be it.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":7372,"Text":"Woman, or more precisely put, perhaps, marriage, is the representative of life with which you are meant to come to terms.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":7373,"Text":"You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":7374,"Text":"We are sinful not only because we have eaten of the Tree of Knowledge, but also because we have not yet eaten of the Tree of Life. The state in which we are is sinful, irrespective of guilt.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":7375,"Text":"How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world, as there is of the outer world.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":7376,"Text":"The relationship to one's fellow man is the relationship of prayer, the relationship to oneself is the relationship of striving it is from prayer that one draws the strength for one's striving.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["relationship","strength"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":7377,"Text":"The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":7378,"Text":"So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["food","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":7379,"Text":"Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":7380,"Text":"My 'fear' is my substance, and probably the best part of me.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["best","fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":7381,"Text":"Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["alone","nature"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":7382,"Text":"The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":7383,"Text":"Don Quixote's misfortune is not his imagination, but Sancho Panza.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":7384,"Text":"I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":7385,"Text":"Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":7386,"Text":"There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":7387,"Text":"Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":7388,"Text":"God gives the nuts, but he does not crack them.","Author":"Franz Kafka","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":7389,"Text":"Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist.","Author":"Franz Liszt","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":7390,"Text":"It is impossible to imagine a more complete fusion with nature than that of the Gypsy.","Author":"Franz Liszt","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":7391,"Text":"Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice.","Author":"Franz Liszt","Tags":["alone","faith"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":7392,"Text":"Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.","Author":"Franz Liszt","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":7393,"Text":"Supreme serenity still remains the Ideal of great Art. The shapes and transitory forms of life are but stages toward this Ideal, which Christ's religion illuminates with His divine light.","Author":"Franz Liszt","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":7394,"Text":"I did not compose my work as one might put on a church vestment... rather it sprung from the truly fervent faith of my heart, such as I have felt it since my childhood.","Author":"Franz Liszt","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":7395,"Text":"Art is nothing but the expression of our dream the more we surrender to it the closer we get to the inner truth of things, our dream-life, the true life that scorns questions and does not see them.","Author":"Franz Marc","Tags":["art","truth"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":7396,"Text":"Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy.","Author":"Franz Schubert","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":7397,"Text":"Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief.","Author":"Franz Schubert","Tags":["hope","morning"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":7398,"Text":"Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.","Author":"Franz Schubert","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":7399,"Text":"You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves.","Author":"Franz Schubert","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":7400,"Text":"I try to decorate my imagination as much as I can.","Author":"Franz Schubert","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":7401,"Text":"Party domination and State leadership are concepts incompatible with one another.","Author":"Franz von Papen","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":7402,"Text":"I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":7403,"Text":"An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7404,"Text":"I don't have to look up my family tree, because I know that I'm the sap.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["family","funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7405,"Text":"My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":7406,"Text":"An actor's popularity is fleeting. His success has the life expectancy of a small boy who is about to look into a gas tank with a lighted match.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":7407,"Text":"California is a fine place to live - if you happen to be an orange.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":7408,"Text":"I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":7409,"Text":"The first time I sang in the church choir two hundred people changed their religion.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["funny","religion","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":7410,"Text":"The last time I saw him he was walking down lover's lane holding his own hand.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["time","valentinesday"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":7411,"Text":"We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["age","history"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":7412,"Text":"All I know about humor is that I don't know anything about it.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":7413,"Text":"Some movie stars wear their sunglasses even in church. They're afraid God might recognize them and ask for autographs.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":7414,"Text":"Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":7415,"Text":"Television is a medium because anything well done is rare.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":7416,"Text":"I have just returned from Boston. It is the only thing to do if you find yourself up there.","Author":"Fred Allen","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":7417,"Text":"The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.","Author":"Fred Astaire","Tags":["good","learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":7418,"Text":"Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment.","Author":"Fred Brooks","Tags":["experience","good"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":7419,"Text":"But look, you did not have to be well versed in politics to know that some stupid things were going on. It is the counsel's job to stop them, and instead the coverup was created.","Author":"Fred F. Fielding","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":7420,"Text":"Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.","Author":"Fred Hoyle","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":7421,"Text":"Work hard, use your common sense and don't be afraid to trust your instincts.","Author":"Fred L. Turner","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7422,"Text":"Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.","Author":"Fred Perry","Tags":["experience","fitness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":7423,"Text":"Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.","Author":"Fred Rogers","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":7424,"Text":"Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.","Author":"Fred Rogers","Tags":["learning","work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":7425,"Text":"Parents are like shuttles on a loom. They join the threads of the past with threads of the future and leave their own bright patterns as they go.","Author":"Fred Rogers","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":7426,"Text":"How sad it is that we give up on people who are just like us.","Author":"Fred Rogers","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":7427,"Text":"Research is of considerable importance in certain fields, such as science and history.","Author":"Fred Saberhagen","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":7428,"Text":"There's a big overlap with the people you meet at the fantasy and science fiction cons.","Author":"Fred Saberhagen","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":7429,"Text":"I finally decided one day, reading science fiction magazines of the time, I could do at least as well as some of these people are doing. So I finally made a serious effort.","Author":"Fred Saberhagen","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":7430,"Text":"TV is bigger than any story it reports. It's the greatest teaching tool since the printing press.","Author":"Fred W. Friendly","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":7431,"Text":"Whenever I run into prejudice. I smile and feel sorry for them, and I say to myself, There's one more argument for birth control.","Author":"Freddy Fender","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":7432,"Text":"I'm a romantic, and we romantics are more sensitive to the way people feel. We love more, and we hurt more. When we're hurt, we hurt for a long time.","Author":"Freddy Fender","Tags":["love","romantic","time"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":7433,"Text":"Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too.","Author":"Frederick Buechner","Tags":["knowledge","peace"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":7434,"Text":"Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another man comes upon mystery as a summons to pilgrimage.","Author":"Frederick Buechner","Tags":["experience","religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":7435,"Text":"Pay mind to your own life, your own health, and wholeness. A bleeding heart is of no help to anyone if it bleeds to death.","Author":"Frederick Buechner","Tags":["death","health"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":7436,"Text":"There is only one real happiness in life, and that is the happiness of creating.","Author":"Frederick Delius","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":7437,"Text":"I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":7438,"Text":"It is not light that we need, but fire it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":7439,"Text":"If there is no struggle, there is no progress.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":7440,"Text":"The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7441,"Text":"A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":7442,"Text":"Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":7443,"Text":"One and God make a majority.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":7444,"Text":"We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":7445,"Text":"Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["freedom","men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":7446,"Text":"America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":7447,"Text":"A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":7448,"Text":"It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":7449,"Text":"Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":7450,"Text":"When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":7451,"Text":"At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":7452,"Text":"I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7453,"Text":"People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":7454,"Text":"Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.","Author":"Frederick Douglass","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7455,"Text":"Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions uppermost in its own time.","Author":"Frederick Jackson Turner","Tags":["age","history"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":7456,"Text":"This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work - they seem to go through the motions of labor without putting strength into them. They keep their powers in reserve for their own use at night, perhaps.","Author":"Frederick Law Olmsted","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":7457,"Text":"However, I had a chance encounter with an admissions officer of Stevens Institute of Technology, who so impressed me by his erudition and enthusiasm for the school that I changed course and entered Stevens Institute.","Author":"Frederick Reines","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":7458,"Text":"I received my undergraduate degree in engineering in 1939 and a Master of Science degree in mathematical physics in 1941 at Steven Institute of Technology.","Author":"Frederick Reines","Tags":["graduation","technology"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":7459,"Text":"I was strongly encouraged by a science teacher who took an interest in me and presented me with a key to the laboratory to allow me to work whenever I wanted.","Author":"Frederick Reines","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":7460,"Text":"Among my activities was membership in the Boy Scouts I rose each year through the ranks, eventually achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and undertaking leadership roles in the organization.","Author":"Frederick Reines","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":7461,"Text":"And indeed this theme has been at the centre of all my research since 1943, both because of its intrinsic fascination and my conviction that a knowledge of sequences could contribute much to our understanding of living matter.","Author":"Frederick Sanger","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":7462,"Text":"I and my colleagues here have been engaged in the pursuit of knowledge.","Author":"Frederick Sanger","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":7463,"Text":"It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with a good sense of adventure.","Author":"Frederick Sanger","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":7464,"Text":"When I was young my Father used to tell me that the two most worthwhile pursuits in life were the pursuit of truth and of beauty and I believe that Alfred Nobel must have felt much the same when he gave these prizes for literature and the sciences.","Author":"Frederick Sanger","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":7465,"Text":"On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.","Author":"Frederick Soddy","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":7466,"Text":"To-day it appears as though it may well be altogether abolished in the future as it has to some extent been mitigated in the past by the unceasing, and as it now appears, unlimited ascent of man to knowledge, and through knowledge to physical power and dominion over Nature.","Author":"Frederick Soddy","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":7467,"Text":"Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning.","Author":"Frederick William Faber","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":7468,"Text":"They always win who side with God.","Author":"Frederick William Faber","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":7469,"Text":"I did that for 40 years or more. I never had any writer's block. I got up in the morning, sat down at the typewriter - now, computer - lit up a cigarette.","Author":"Frederik Pohl","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":7470,"Text":"Unfortunately things are different in climate science because the arguments have become heavily politicised. To say that the dogmas are wrong has become politically incorrect.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":7471,"Text":"The purpose of thinking about the future is not to predict it but to raise people's hopes.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":7472,"Text":"It has become part of the accepted wisdom to say that the twentieth century was the century of physics and the twenty-first century will be the century of biology.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":7473,"Text":"We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you look at the world as a whole. Most places, in fact, are better off being warmer than being colder. And historically, the really bad times for the environment and for people have been the cold periods rather than the warm periods.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":294}, +{"_id":7474,"Text":"I have the freedom to do what I want... bright people to talk to every day.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":7475,"Text":"Lucky individuals in each generation find technology appropriate to their needs.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":7476,"Text":"Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of life it is perhaps the greatest of God's gifts. It is the mother of civilizations, of arts and of sciences.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["god","technology"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":7477,"Text":"It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":7478,"Text":"A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":7479,"Text":"Unfortunately the global warming hysteria, as I see it, is driven by politics more than by science.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["politics","science"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":7480,"Text":"Biology is now bigger than physics, as measured by the size of budgets, by the size of the workforce, or by the output of major discoveries and biology is likely to remain the biggest part of science through the twenty-first century.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":7481,"Text":"The question that will decide our destiny is not whether we shall expand into space. It is: shall we be one species or a million? A million species will not exhaust the ecological niches that are awaiting the arrival of intelligence.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":7482,"Text":"What the world needs is a small, compact, flexible fusion technology that could make electricity where and when it is needed. The existing fusion program is leading to a huge source of centralized power, at a price that nobody except a government can afford.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["government","power","technology"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":7483,"Text":"It's better to get mugged than to live a life of fear.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":7484,"Text":"I see a bright future for the biotechnology industry when it follows the path of the computer industry, the path that von Neumann failed to foresee, becoming small and domesticated rather than big and centralized.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":7485,"Text":"The world of science and the world of literature have much in common. Each is an international club, helping to tie mankind together across barriers of nationality, race and language. I have been doubly lucky, being accepted as a member of both.","Author":"Freeman Dyson","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":7486,"Text":"Christmas... is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's heart.","Author":"Freya Stark","Tags":["home","christmas"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":7487,"Text":"There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.","Author":"Freya Stark","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":7488,"Text":"If we are strong, and have faith in life and its richness of surprises, and hold the rudder steadily in our hands. I am sure we will sail into quiet and pleasent waters for our old age.","Author":"Freya Stark","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":7489,"Text":"There have been two great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego was by far the worst.","Author":"Frida Kahlo","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":7490,"Text":"I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.","Author":"Frida Kahlo","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":7491,"Text":"I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.","Author":"Frida Kahlo","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":7492,"Text":"I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.","Author":"Frida Kahlo","Tags":["alone","best"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":7493,"Text":"I love you more than my own skin.","Author":"Frida Kahlo","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":7494,"Text":"It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport.","Author":"Fridtjof Nansen","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":7495,"Text":"When we dream alone it is only a dream, but when many dream together it is the beginning of a new reality.","Author":"Friedensreich Hundertwasser","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":7496,"Text":"All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development.","Author":"Friedrich Engels","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":7497,"Text":"Freedom is the recognition of necessity.","Author":"Friedrich Engels","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":7498,"Text":"But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social power.","Author":"Friedrich List","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":7499,"Text":"It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions but it is no less bad policy to let those things alone which can only be promoted by interfering social power.","Author":"Friedrich List","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":7500,"Text":"The secret of living in peace with all people lies in the art of understanding each one by his own individuality.","Author":"Friedrich Ludwig Jahn","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":7501,"Text":"Genteel women suppose that those things do not really exist about which it is impossible to talk in polite company.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":7502,"Text":"Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":7503,"Text":"The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["art","good","respect"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7504,"Text":"I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["god","time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":7505,"Text":"There are various eyes. Even the Sphinx has eyes: and as a result there are various truths, and as a result there is no truth.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":7506,"Text":"The abdomen is the reason why man does not readily take himself to be a god.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":7507,"Text":"Love is blind friendship closes its eyes.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["friendship","love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":7508,"Text":"A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":7509,"Text":"Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":7510,"Text":"War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["power","war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":7511,"Text":"Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":7512,"Text":"Art is the proper task of life.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["art","life"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":7513,"Text":"Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":7514,"Text":"That which does not kill us makes us stronger.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":7515,"Text":"When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["age","marriage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":7516,"Text":"An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":7517,"Text":"Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":7518,"Text":"Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man - the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":7519,"Text":"Women are considered deep - why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not even shallow.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":7520,"Text":"Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":7521,"Text":"A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["god","great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":7522,"Text":"What do I care about the purring of one who cannot love, like the cat?","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":7523,"Text":"Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":7524,"Text":"Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["death","life"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":7525,"Text":"We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":7526,"Text":"Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":7527,"Text":"I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["art","good"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":7528,"Text":"And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":7529,"Text":"The lie is a condition of life.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":7530,"Text":"All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["power","time","truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":7531,"Text":"Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["knowledge","nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":7532,"Text":"I love those who do not know how to live for today.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":7533,"Text":"Mystical explanations are thought to be deep the truth is that they are not even shallow.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":7534,"Text":"The doer alone learneth.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["alone","education"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":7535,"Text":"This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":7536,"Text":"There cannot be a God because if there were one, I could not believe that I was not He.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":7537,"Text":"All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["good","truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":7538,"Text":"Success has always been a great liar.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["great","success"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":7539,"Text":"On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":7540,"Text":"Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":7541,"Text":"Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god but who knows my god?","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["god","love"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":7542,"Text":"'Evil men have no songs.' How is it that the Russians have songs?","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":7543,"Text":"It is good to express a thing twice right at the outset and so to give it a right foot and also a left one. Truth can surely stand on one leg, but with two it will be able to walk and get around.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["good","truth"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":7544,"Text":"I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":7545,"Text":"You say it is the good cause that hallows even war? I say unto you: it is the good war that hallows any cause.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["good","war"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":7546,"Text":"One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":7547,"Text":"Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["good","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":7548,"Text":"Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["life","men"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":7549,"Text":"A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":7550,"Text":"Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":7551,"Text":"A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":7552,"Text":"Behind all their personal vanity, women themselves always have an impersonal contempt for woman.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":7553,"Text":"In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":7554,"Text":"Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":7555,"Text":"In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":7556,"Text":"Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["alone","best"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":7557,"Text":"Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be true: they possess value only as symptoms, they come into consideration only as symptoms - in themselves such judgments are stupidities.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":7558,"Text":"In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":7559,"Text":"The 'kingdom of Heaven' is a condition of the heart - not something that comes 'upon the earth' or 'after death.'","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":7560,"Text":"There are people who want to make men's lives more difficult for no other reason than the chance it provides them afterwards to offer their prescription for alleviating life their Christianity, for instance.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["life","men"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":7561,"Text":"Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":7562,"Text":"When art dresses in worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":7563,"Text":"He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance one cannot fly into flying.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":7564,"Text":"In music the passions enjoy themselves.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":7565,"Text":"All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":7566,"Text":"There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":7567,"Text":"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["friendship","love","marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":7568,"Text":"There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":7569,"Text":"For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":7570,"Text":"Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":7571,"Text":"There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":7572,"Text":"Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":7573,"Text":"There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":7574,"Text":"If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":7575,"Text":"Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["art","nature","truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":7576,"Text":"Art raises its head where creeds relax.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":7577,"Text":"God is a thought who makes crooked all that is straight.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":7578,"Text":"Whoever does not have a good father should procure one.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["dad","good"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":7579,"Text":"Woman was God's second mistake.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":7580,"Text":"When one has a great deal to put into it a day has a hundred pockets.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":7581,"Text":"I would believe only in a God that knows how to Dance.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":7582,"Text":"To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":7583,"Text":"Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":7584,"Text":"All truth is simple... is that not doubly a lie?","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":7585,"Text":"What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["good","power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":7586,"Text":"In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":7587,"Text":"We have art in order not to die of the truth.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["art","truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":7588,"Text":"There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":7589,"Text":"A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":7590,"Text":"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["best","war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":7591,"Text":"Faith: not wanting to know what is true.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":7592,"Text":"Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":7593,"Text":"Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["food","health","love","men","power"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":7594,"Text":"Some are made modest by great praise, others insolent.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":7595,"Text":"Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":7596,"Text":"The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":7597,"Text":"Fear is the mother of morality.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":7598,"Text":"The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["knowledge","love","wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":7599,"Text":"The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["art","great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":7600,"Text":"Love is not consolation. It is light.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":7601,"Text":"Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":7602,"Text":"Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":7603,"Text":"We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":7604,"Text":"He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":7605,"Text":"The future influences the present just as much as the past.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":7606,"Text":"It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["knowledge","truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":7607,"Text":"Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":7608,"Text":"The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":7609,"Text":"Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders?","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":7610,"Text":"Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":7611,"Text":"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":7612,"Text":"Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":7613,"Text":"He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":7614,"Text":"It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":7615,"Text":"Without music, life would be a mistake.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["life","music"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":7616,"Text":"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["history","men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":7617,"Text":"All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":7618,"Text":"When one has not had a good father, one must create one.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["dad","good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":7619,"Text":"When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":7620,"Text":"A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":7621,"Text":"He who laughs best today, will also laughs last.","Author":"Friedrich Nietzsche","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":7622,"Text":"Art is the daughter of freedom.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["art","freedom"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":7623,"Text":"Keep true to the dreams of your youth.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":7624,"Text":"They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":7625,"Text":"Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["change","happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":7626,"Text":"In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":7627,"Text":"It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":7628,"Text":"Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":7629,"Text":"Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":7630,"Text":"Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on its delight is murder, and its end is despair.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":7631,"Text":"The key to education is the experience of beauty.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["beauty","education","experience"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":7632,"Text":"Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":7633,"Text":"The history of the world is the world's court of justice.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":7634,"Text":"No emperor has the power to dictate to the heart.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":7635,"Text":"A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":7636,"Text":"Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":7637,"Text":"That which is so universal as death must be a benefit.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":7638,"Text":"Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":7639,"Text":"Mankind is made great or little by its own will.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["great","inspirational"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":7640,"Text":"The strong man is strongest when alone.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":7641,"Text":"Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["beauty","freedom","inspirational"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":7642,"Text":"Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":7643,"Text":"Will it, and set to work briskly.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":7644,"Text":"There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":7645,"Text":"Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":7646,"Text":"Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":7647,"Text":"The will of man is his happiness.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":7648,"Text":"Every true genius is bound to be naive.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":7649,"Text":"He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":7650,"Text":"Freedom can occur only through education.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["education","freedom"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":7651,"Text":"Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.","Author":"Friedrich Schiller","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":7652,"Text":"Although as a sailor I despised politics - for I loved my sailor's life and still love it today - conditions forced me to take up a definite attitude towards political problems.","Author":"Fritz Sauckel","Tags":["attitude","politics"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":7653,"Text":"I joined the Party definitely in 1923 after having already been in sympathy with it before.","Author":"Fritz Sauckel","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":7654,"Text":"I was elected to the Diet in the same way as at every parliamentary election.","Author":"Fritz Sauckel","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7655,"Text":"The Diet was dissolved by a Reich Government decree.","Author":"Fritz Sauckel","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":7656,"Text":"I was member of the Diet as long as it existed, until May 1933.","Author":"Fritz Sauckel","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":7657,"Text":"I give thanks everyday that I've been able to take my craziness and make it work for me.","Author":"Fritz Scholder","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":7658,"Text":"In places where this beauty has already disappeared, we will reconstruct it.","Author":"Fritz Todt","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":7659,"Text":"The ever increasing spiritual damage caused by life within the big city will make this hunger practically uncontrollable when we build here on this the landscape of our homeland we must be clear that we will protect its beauty.","Author":"Fritz Todt","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":7660,"Text":"Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.","Author":"Fulton J. Sheen","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":7661,"Text":"Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.","Author":"Fulton J. Sheen","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":7662,"Text":"Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.","Author":"Fulton J. Sheen","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":7663,"Text":"Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?","Author":"Fulton J. Sheen","Tags":["inspirational","love"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":7664,"Text":"Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear of the future.","Author":"Fulton Oursler","Tags":["fear","future"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":7665,"Text":"One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":7666,"Text":"To live without Hope is to Cease to live.","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":7667,"Text":"Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing to be able to dare!","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":7668,"Text":"Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":7669,"Text":"Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":7670,"Text":"Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["beauty","god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":7671,"Text":"A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about.","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":7672,"Text":"Realists do not fear the results of their study.","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":7673,"Text":"The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["great","happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":7674,"Text":"Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":7675,"Text":"If there is no God, everything is permitted.","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":7676,"Text":"Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence they go stark, raving mad.","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["men","women","work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":7677,"Text":"To love someone means to see him as God intended him.","Author":"Fyodor Dostoevsky","Tags":["god","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":7678,"Text":"Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak, the very young, but never the strong. Lesson: If you would not be prey, you had better be strong.","Author":"G. Gordon Liddy","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":7679,"Text":"Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.","Author":"G. Gordon Liddy","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":7680,"Text":"Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear.","Author":"G. Gordon Liddy","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":7681,"Text":"They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.","Author":"G. Gordon Liddy","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":7682,"Text":"It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that.","Author":"G. H. Hardy","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":7683,"Text":"One half who graduate from college never read another book.","Author":"G. M. Trevelyan","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":7684,"Text":"Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.","Author":"G. M. Trevelyan","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":7685,"Text":"Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.","Author":"G. M. Trevelyan","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7686,"Text":"Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born.","Author":"G. Stanley Hall","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":7687,"Text":"The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.","Author":"Gabriel Heatter","Tags":["time","work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7688,"Text":"Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.","Author":"Gabriel Marcel","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":7689,"Text":"But however measurable, there is much more life in music than mathematics or logic ever dreamed of.","Author":"Gabriel Marcel","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":7690,"Text":"Limit to courage? There is no limit to courage.","Author":"Gabriele D'Annunzio","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":7691,"Text":"My great hope would be that Quebec would realize itself fully as a distinct part of Canada, and stay Canadian, bringing to Canada a part of its richness.","Author":"Gabrielle Roy","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":7692,"Text":"Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language.","Author":"Gail Godwin","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":7693,"Text":"Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.","Author":"Gail Godwin","Tags":["education","good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":7694,"Text":"If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.","Author":"Gail Sheehy","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7695,"Text":"When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking.","Author":"Gail Sheehy","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":7696,"Text":"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.","Author":"Galileo Galilei","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":7697,"Text":"It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.","Author":"Galileo Galilei","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":7698,"Text":"The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.","Author":"Galileo Galilei","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":7699,"Text":"All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered the point is to discover them.","Author":"Galileo Galilei","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":7700,"Text":"The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.","Author":"Galileo Galilei","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":7701,"Text":"If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.","Author":"Galileo Galilei","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":7702,"Text":"Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not.","Author":"Galileo Galilei","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":7703,"Text":"Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.","Author":"Galileo Galilei","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":7704,"Text":"I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.","Author":"Galileo Galilei","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":7705,"Text":"In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.","Author":"Galileo Galilei","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":7706,"Text":"The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time.","Author":"Galina Vishnevskaya","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":7707,"Text":"That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous.","Author":"Galway Kinnell","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":7708,"Text":"Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.","Author":"Gamaliel Bailey","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":7709,"Text":"Business is in itself a power.","Author":"Garet Garrett","Tags":["business","power"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":7710,"Text":"The strength of the vampire is that people will not believe in him.","Author":"Garrett Fort","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":7711,"Text":"Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum.","Author":"Garrett Hardin","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":7712,"Text":"No one should be able to enter a wilderness by mechanical means.","Author":"Garrett Hardin","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":7713,"Text":"A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future.","Author":"Garrett Hardin","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":7714,"Text":"Education can counteract the natural tendency to do the wrong thing, but the inexorable succession of generations requires that the basis for this knowledge be constantly refreshed.","Author":"Garrett Hardin","Tags":["education","knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":7715,"Text":"Indeed, our particular concept of private property, which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth, favors pollution.","Author":"Garrett Hardin","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":7716,"Text":"A technical solution may be defined as one that requires a change only in the techniques of the natural sciences, demanding little or nothing in the way of change in human values or ideas of morality.","Author":"Garrett Hardin","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":7717,"Text":"Ruin is the destination toward which all men rush, each pursuing his own best interest in a society that believes in the freedom of the commons.","Author":"Garrett Hardin","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":7718,"Text":"Freedom in a commons brings ruin to all.","Author":"Garrett Hardin","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":7719,"Text":"Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have to say is new to the general public, and the new is always alarming.","Author":"Garrett Hardin","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":7720,"Text":"In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.","Author":"Garrett Hardin","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":7721,"Text":"The Universal Declaration of Human Rights describes the family as the natural and fundamental unit of society. It follows that any choice and decision with regard to the size of the family must irrevocably rest with the family itself, and cannot be made by anyone else.","Author":"Garrett Hardin","Tags":["family","society"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":7722,"Text":"Fundamentalists are panicked by the apparent disintegration of the family, the disappearance of certainty and the decay of morality. Fear leads them to ask, if we cannot trust the Bible, what can we trust?","Author":"Garrett Hardin","Tags":["family","fear","trust"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":7723,"Text":"I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace.","Author":"Garrett Morris","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":7724,"Text":"Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.","Author":"Garry Moore","Tags":["home","time","christmas"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7725,"Text":"Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications.","Author":"Gary Becker","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":7726,"Text":"Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men have done most of the fighting and market work?","Author":"Gary Becker","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":7727,"Text":"There is no winning or losing, but rather the value is in the experience of imagining yourself as a character in whatever genre you're involved in, whether it's a fantasy game, the Wild West, secret agenst or whatever else. You get to sort of vicariously experience those things.","Author":"Gary Gygax","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":279}, +{"_id":7728,"Text":"When AI approximates Machine Intelligence, then many online and computer-run RPGs will move towards actual RPG activity. Nonetheless, that will not replace the experience of 'being there,' any more than seeing a theatrical motion picture can replace the stage play.","Author":"Gary Gygax","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":7729,"Text":"The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, cooperative experience.","Author":"Gary Gygax","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":7730,"Text":"Gaming in general is a male thing. It isn't that gaming is designed to exclude women. Everybody who's tried to design a game to interest a large female audience has failed. And I think that has to do with the different thinking processes of men and women.","Author":"Gary Gygax","Tags":["design","women"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":7731,"Text":"You can get awful famous in this country in seven days.","Author":"Gary Hart","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":7732,"Text":"I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot.","Author":"Gary Hart","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":7733,"Text":"If you want the government off your back, get your hands out of its pockets.","Author":"Gary Hart","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":7734,"Text":"Then, when I got in the military, I used to host - even in high school - I hosted the talent shows, and when I was in the military I would host all of our base Christmas parties and stuff.","Author":"Gary Owens","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":7735,"Text":"We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.","Author":"Gary Player","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":7736,"Text":"There is no original truth, only original error.","Author":"Gaston Bachelard","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":7737,"Text":"The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not belong to us. It is not the possession of our being. Sleep opens within us an inn for phantoms. In the morning we must sweep out the shadows.","Author":"Gaston Bachelard","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":7738,"Text":"If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.","Author":"Gaston Bachelard","Tags":["home","peace"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":7739,"Text":"A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.","Author":"Gaston Bachelard","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":7740,"Text":"Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of books.","Author":"Gaston Bachelard","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":7741,"Text":"The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.","Author":"Gaston Bachelard","Tags":["dreams","poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":7742,"Text":"Poetry is one of the destinies of speech... One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language.","Author":"Gaston Bachelard","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":7743,"Text":"It's very trying on a marriage when you're doing a one hour show, week after week after week. You don't have enough time for people that maybe you should have top priority.","Author":"Gavin MacLeod","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":7744,"Text":"We were making new ones the second year. We were in syndication the second year. So we were on Saturday nights, prime time, every morning, and then they put it on Sunday evenings too. So it was all over the place.","Author":"Gavin MacLeod","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":7745,"Text":"The most important environmental issue is one that is rarely mentioned, and that is the lack of a conservation ethic in our culture.","Author":"Gaylord Nelson","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":7746,"Text":"The attitude of the actor is his interpretation of what he reads, and the written word is what creates the role in the actor's mind, and I guess in reading the things that were given to me, I reacted as you guys saw me, you know.","Author":"Gene Barry","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":7747,"Text":"We found out the Gemini spacesuit was, well, oxygen was flowing to keep me cool as well as to breathe, and it wasn't good enough. My visor got fogged.","Author":"Gene Cernan","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":7748,"Text":"Men are not against you they are merely for themselves.","Author":"Gene Fowler","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":7749,"Text":"He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.","Author":"Gene Fowler","Tags":["age","respect"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":7750,"Text":"I write in the morning from about eight till noon, and sometimes again a bit in the afternoon. In the morning I start off by going over what I had done the previous day, which my wife has happily typed up for me.","Author":"Gene Hackman","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":7751,"Text":"My past is my wisdom to use today... my future is my wisdom yet to experience. Be in the present because that is where life resides.","Author":"Gene Oliver","Tags":["future","wisdom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":7752,"Text":"I had no romantic interest in Gable. I considered him an older man.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":7753,"Text":"Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":7754,"Text":"I had been offered a Hollywood contract before my 18th birthday. It gave me the spark I needed.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":7755,"Text":"The Howard Hughes I knew began to change after his plane crash in 1941.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":7756,"Text":"I knew I could not cope with the future unless I was able to rediscover the past.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":7757,"Text":"I approached everything, my job, my family, my romances, with intensity.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7758,"Text":"I followed the same diet for 20 years, eliminating starches, living on salads, lean meat, and small portions.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":7759,"Text":"Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":7760,"Text":"Some women feel the best cure for a broken heart is a new beau.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["best","movingon","women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":7761,"Text":"Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":7762,"Text":"I remember the 1940s as a time when we were united in a way known only to that generation. We belonged to a common cause-the war.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":7763,"Text":"I ask myself: Would I have been any worse off if I had stayed home or lived on a farm instead of shock treatments and medication?","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":7764,"Text":"I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":7765,"Text":"In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing that happened an ocean away seemed very threatening.","Author":"Gene Tierney","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":7766,"Text":"Exercise should be regarded as tribute to the heart.","Author":"Gene Tunney","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":7767,"Text":"A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore you should eat plenty of lean meat, milk, leafy vegetables, and fresh fruit and ice cream for sugar.","Author":"Gene Tunney","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":7768,"Text":"To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise.","Author":"Gene Tunney","Tags":["fitness","health"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":7769,"Text":"Upon awakening in the morning, I wondered if the proceedings of the night before had been a dream. It was hard to believe that I was the world's heavyweight champion.","Author":"Gene Tunney","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":7770,"Text":"Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half-heard.","Author":"Gene Wolfe","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":7771,"Text":"Design is an unknown.","Author":"Geoffrey Beene","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":21}, +{"_id":7772,"Text":"Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.","Author":"Geoffrey Chaucer","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":7773,"Text":"Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed.","Author":"Geoffrey Chaucer","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":7774,"Text":"Time and tide wait for no man.","Author":"Geoffrey Chaucer","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":7775,"Text":"By nature, men love newfangledness.","Author":"Geoffrey Chaucer","Tags":["men","nature"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":7776,"Text":"Love is blind.","Author":"Geoffrey Chaucer","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":14}, +{"_id":7777,"Text":"People can die of mere imagination.","Author":"Geoffrey Chaucer","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":7778,"Text":"In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone.","Author":"Geoffrey Fisher","Tags":["alone","society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":7779,"Text":"I have asked myself once or twice lately what was my natural bent. I have no doubt at all: It is to look at each day for the evil of that day and have a go at it, and that is why I have never failed to have an acute interest in each morning's letters.","Author":"Geoffrey Fisher","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":7780,"Text":"The artist is not responsible to any one. His social role is asocial... his only responsibility consists in an attitude to the work he does.","Author":"Georg Baselitz","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":7781,"Text":"I admired in others the strength that I lacked myself.","Author":"Georg Brandes","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":7782,"Text":"Being gifted needs courage.","Author":"Georg Brandes","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":7783,"Text":"Just about this time, when in imagination I was so great a warrior, I had good use in real life for more strength, as I was no longer taken to school by the nurse, but instead had myself to protect my brother, two years my junior.","Author":"Georg Brandes","Tags":["imagination","strength"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":7784,"Text":"But I did not find any positive inspiration in my studies until I approached my nineteenth year.","Author":"Georg Brandes","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":7785,"Text":"My first experiences of academic friendship made me smile in after years when I looked back on them. But my circle of acquaintances had gradually grown so large that it was only natural new friendships should grow out of it.","Author":"Georg Brandes","Tags":["friendship","smile"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":7786,"Text":"But when I was twelve years old I caught my first strong glimpse of one of the fundamental forces of existence, whose votary I was destined to be for life - namely, Beauty.","Author":"Georg Brandes","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":7787,"Text":"I realise that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views widely held concerning the mathematical infinite and to opinions frequently defended on the nature of numbers.","Author":"Georg Cantor","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":7788,"Text":"In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.","Author":"Georg Cantor","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":7789,"Text":"Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you.","Author":"Georg Hermes","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":7790,"Text":"Every relationship between persons causes a picture of each to take form in the mind of the other, and this picture evidently is in reciprocal relationship with that personal relationship.","Author":"Georg Simmel","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":7791,"Text":"In the latter case life rests upon a thousand presuppositions which the individual can never trace back to their origins, and verify but which he must accept upon faith and belief.","Author":"Georg Simmel","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":7792,"Text":"For, to be a stranger is naturally a very positive relation it is a specific form of interaction.","Author":"Georg Simmel","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":7793,"Text":"Discretion is nothing other than the sense of justice with respect to the sphere of the intimate contents of life.","Author":"Georg Simmel","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":7794,"Text":"Every relationship between two individuals or two groups will be characterized by the ratio of secrecy that is involved in it.","Author":"Georg Simmel","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":7795,"Text":"My entire learning process is slow, because I have no visual memory.","Author":"Georg Solti","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":7796,"Text":"Friends are very important to me, and I have always had many of them. There are probably many reasons why this is so, but two seem to me more valid than any of the others I am a naturally friendly person, and I hate to be alone.","Author":"Georg Solti","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":7797,"Text":"I would never have become music director of the Chicago Symphony, which would have been an extremely sad loss.","Author":"Georg Solti","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":7798,"Text":"I drank the silence of God from a spring in the woods.","Author":"Georg Trakl","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":7799,"Text":"The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.","Author":"Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":7800,"Text":"Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond.","Author":"Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":7801,"Text":"We do not need to be shoemakers to know if our shoes fit, and just as little have we any need to be professionals to acquire knowledge of matters of universal interest.","Author":"Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":7802,"Text":"The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom.","Author":"Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel","Tags":["freedom","history"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":7803,"Text":"World history is a court of judgment.","Author":"Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":7804,"Text":"Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it.","Author":"Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":7805,"Text":"Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.","Author":"Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel","Tags":["nature","power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":7806,"Text":"Education is the art of making man ethical.","Author":"Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel","Tags":["art","education"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":7807,"Text":"I'm not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation.","Author":"Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":7808,"Text":"Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.","Author":"Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":7809,"Text":"We may think there is willpower involved, but more likely... change is due to want power. Wanting the new addiction more than the old one. Wanting the new me in preference to the person I am now.","Author":"George A. Sheehan","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":7810,"Text":"Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing.","Author":"George A. Sheehan","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":7811,"Text":"Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.","Author":"George A. Sheehan","Tags":["courage","success"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":7812,"Text":"Exercise is done against one's wishes and maintained only because the alternative is worse.","Author":"George A. Sheehan","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":7813,"Text":"Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express.","Author":"George A. Smith","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":7814,"Text":"We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life.","Author":"George A. Smith","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":7815,"Text":"Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.","Author":"George A. Smith","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":7816,"Text":"Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.","Author":"George A. 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Smith","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":7819,"Text":"The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking.","Author":"George Ade","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":7820,"Text":"If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.","Author":"George Ade","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":7821,"Text":"It is not time for mirth and laughter, the cold, gray dawn of the morning after.","Author":"George Ade","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":7822,"Text":"To insure peace of mind ignore the rules and regulations.","Author":"George Ade","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":7823,"Text":"If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other causes for prejudice by noon.","Author":"George Aiken","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":7824,"Text":"I grew up between the two world wars and received a rather solid general education, the kind middle class children enjoyed in a country whose educational system had its roots dating back to the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy.","Author":"George Andrew Olah","Tags":["dating"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":7825,"Text":"My father was a lawyer and to my best knowledge nobody in my family before had interest in science.","Author":"George Andrew Olah","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":7826,"Text":"Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.","Author":"George Arliss","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":7827,"Text":"You ask me if I will not be glad when the last battle is fought, so far as the country is concerned I, of course, must wish for peace, and will be glad when the war is ended, but if I answer for myself alone, I must say that I shall regret to see the war end.","Author":"George Armstrong Custer","Tags":["alone","peace"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":7828,"Text":"The moment for action has arrived, and I know that I can trust in you to save our country.","Author":"George B. 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Like truth and justice it lives within us like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul.","Author":"George Bancroft","Tags":["beauty","truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":7836,"Text":"The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.","Author":"George Berkeley","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":7837,"Text":"Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it but the free-thinker alone is truly free.","Author":"George Berkeley","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":7838,"Text":"That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow.","Author":"George Berkeley","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":7839,"Text":"Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["society","time"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":7840,"Text":"Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["good","marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":7841,"Text":"I'm an atheist and I thank God for it.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":7842,"Text":"When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":7843,"Text":"Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["funny","life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":7844,"Text":"Power does not corrupt men fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["men","power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":7845,"Text":"Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["anniversary","marriage"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":7846,"Text":"Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7847,"Text":"Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire the other is to get it.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":7848,"Text":"Clever and attractive women do not want to vote they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":7849,"Text":"We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":7850,"Text":"Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":7851,"Text":"Imagination is the beginning of creation. 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When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["happiness","peace"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":7878,"Text":"Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":7879,"Text":"The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["love","women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":7880,"Text":"There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":7881,"Text":"Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":7882,"Text":"There is no sincerer love than the love of food.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["food","love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":7883,"Text":"Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":7884,"Text":"The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":7885,"Text":"The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":7886,"Text":"Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":7887,"Text":"A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7888,"Text":"An index is a great leveller.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":7889,"Text":"I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":7890,"Text":"Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":7891,"Text":"Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":7892,"Text":"When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["failure","work"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":7893,"Text":"The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7894,"Text":"I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["home","travel"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":7895,"Text":"Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":7896,"Text":"If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":7897,"Text":"Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":7898,"Text":"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":7899,"Text":"She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["art","power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":7900,"Text":"A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":7901,"Text":"I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":7902,"Text":"Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["great","sports"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":7903,"Text":"Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":7904,"Text":"There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":7905,"Text":"Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":7906,"Text":"Lack of money is the root of all evil.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":7907,"Text":"We are the only real aristocracy in the world: the aristocracy of money.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7908,"Text":"The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["art","government"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":7909,"Text":"A happy family is but an earlier heaven.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":7910,"Text":"Beauty is all very well at first sight but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":7911,"Text":"Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":7912,"Text":"Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life itself is the miracle of miracles.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":7913,"Text":"What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["car","politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":7914,"Text":"Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["success","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":7915,"Text":"Hell is full of musical amateurs.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":7916,"Text":"The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["best","gardening","god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":7917,"Text":"He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["courage","good","great"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":7918,"Text":"All great truths begin as blasphemies.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":7919,"Text":"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["future","wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":7920,"Text":"One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":7921,"Text":"Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":7922,"Text":"I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your intelligence.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":7923,"Text":"First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":7924,"Text":"If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":7925,"Text":"The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":7926,"Text":"Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["fitness","parenting"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":7927,"Text":"Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":7928,"Text":"A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":7929,"Text":"The love of economy is the root of all virtue.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":7930,"Text":"Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":7931,"Text":"Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":7932,"Text":"A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["funny","government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":7933,"Text":"A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["courage","good","great"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":7934,"Text":"I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":7935,"Text":"Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":7936,"Text":"It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":7937,"Text":"Every man over forty is a scoundrel.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":7938,"Text":"Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":7939,"Text":"I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["life","work"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":7940,"Text":"The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":7941,"Text":"Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":7942,"Text":"If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["experience","history","learning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":7943,"Text":"Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":7944,"Text":"Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["beauty","knowledge","love","truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":7945,"Text":"You use a glass mirror to see your face you use works of art to see your soul.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":7946,"Text":"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":7947,"Text":"The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":7948,"Text":"What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":7949,"Text":"Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["food","love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7950,"Text":"You are going to let the fear of poverty govern you life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["fear","life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":7951,"Text":"You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":7952,"Text":"There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":7953,"Text":"It is most unwise for people in love to marry.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":7954,"Text":"In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it's more dangerous to lose than to win.","Author":"George Bernard Shaw","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":7955,"Text":"Probability is expectation founded upon partial knowledge. A perfect acquaintance with all the circumstances affecting the occurrence of an event would change expectation into certainty, and leave nether room nor demand for a theory of probabilities.","Author":"George Boole","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":7956,"Text":"Two great talkers will not travel far together.","Author":"George Borrow","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":7957,"Text":"Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime.","Author":"George Borrow","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7958,"Text":"Everything that goes up must come down. But there comes a time when not everything that's down can come up.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":7959,"Text":"Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":7960,"Text":"Sex at age 90 is like trying to shoot pool with a rope.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":7961,"Text":"I look to the future because that's where I'm going to spend the rest of my life.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":7962,"Text":"I smoke ten to fifteen cigars a day. At my age I have to hold on to something.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":7963,"Text":"At my age flowers scare me.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":7964,"Text":"I spent a year in that town, one Sunday.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":7965,"Text":"I'm very pleased to be here. Let's face it, at my age I'm very pleased to be anywhere.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":7966,"Text":"You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":7967,"Text":"Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman it depends on how much happiness you can handle.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["good","happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":7968,"Text":"I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["failure","love","success"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":7969,"Text":"I would go out with women my age, but there are no women my age.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["age","women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":7970,"Text":"Look to the future, because that is where you'll spend the rest of your life.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7971,"Text":"Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":7972,"Text":"I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":7973,"Text":"If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["age","funny"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":7974,"Text":"Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["family","funny","happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":7975,"Text":"I'm at the age now where just putting my cigar in its holder is a thrill.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":7976,"Text":"Nice to be here? At my age it's nice to be anywhere.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":7977,"Text":"I can't afford to die I'd lose too much money.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":7978,"Text":"When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.","Author":"George Burns","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":7979,"Text":"If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.","Author":"George C. Marshall","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":7980,"Text":"I will give you the best I have.","Author":"George C. Marshall","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":7981,"Text":"The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.","Author":"George C. Marshall","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":7982,"Text":"Go right straight down the road, to do what is best, and to do it frankly and without evasion.","Author":"George C. Marshall","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":7983,"Text":"But if each man could have his own house, a large garden to cultivate and healthy surroundings - then, I thought, there will be for them a better opportunity of a happy family life.","Author":"George Cadbury","Tags":["family","gardening"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":7984,"Text":"A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own.","Author":"George Canning","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":7985,"Text":"I can prove anything by statistics except the truth.","Author":"George Canning","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":7986,"Text":"Indecision and delays are the parents of failure.","Author":"George Canning","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":7987,"Text":"If someone talks about union, fidelity, a monogamous relationship, love, blessing I would say it sounds like marriage to me. And blessing, you see, I think is undermining our sacrament of marriage.","Author":"George Carey","Tags":["marriage","relationship"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":7988,"Text":"If there are Muslims who believe that they've got to kill Christians to make a way for the Islamic faith in the West, not only would they be disappointed, but it will lead to conflict, there's no doubt about that.","Author":"George Carey","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":7989,"Text":"We've got to trust the politicians with these decisions.","Author":"George Carey","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":7990,"Text":"And I hope America will realise, as the only superpower now, it really must use its power in a way that's going to build up the world, and to support the United Nations.","Author":"George Carey","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":7991,"Text":"When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":7992,"Text":"Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["death","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":7993,"Text":"The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":7994,"Text":"There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":7995,"Text":"When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I'm sure it made the work seem that much more urgent.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":7996,"Text":"Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["time","work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":7997,"Text":"In comic strips, the person on the left always speaks first.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":7998,"Text":"Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":7999,"Text":"At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":8000,"Text":"Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your next dusting has already been established.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":8001,"Text":"Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["money","work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":8002,"Text":"The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":8003,"Text":"You know the good part about all those executions in Texas? Fewer Texans.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":8004,"Text":"Electricity is really just organized lightning.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":8005,"Text":"If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":8006,"Text":"Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they?","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":8007,"Text":"Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":8008,"Text":"The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":8009,"Text":"I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":8010,"Text":"Weather forecast for tonight: dark.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":8011,"Text":"What does it mean to pre-board? Do you get on before you get on?","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":8012,"Text":"Religion is just mind control.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":8013,"Text":"By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["communication","truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":8014,"Text":"I think people should be allowed to do anything they want. We haven't tried that for a while. Maybe this time it'll work.","Author":"George Carlin","Tags":["time","work"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":8015,"Text":"No matter how dark the moment, love and hope are always possible.","Author":"George Chakiris","Tags":["hope","love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":8016,"Text":"They're only truly great who are truly good.","Author":"George Chapman","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":8017,"Text":"They are few in the midst of an overwhelming mass of brute force, and their submission is wisdom but for a nation like England to submit to be robbed by any invader who chooses to visit her shores seemed to me to be nonsense.","Author":"George Combe","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":8018,"Text":"Be there a will, and wisdom finds a way.","Author":"George Crabbe","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":8019,"Text":"To show the world what long experience gains, requires not courage, though it calls for pains but at life's outset to inform mankind is a bold effort of a valiant mind.","Author":"George Crabbe","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":8020,"Text":"First, take the government of the Indians out of politics second, let the laws of the Indians be the same as those of the whites third, give the Indian the ballot.","Author":"George Crook","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":8021,"Text":"It demonstrates to his simple mind in the most positive manner that we have no prejudice against him on account of his race, and that while he behaves himself he will be treated the same as a white man.","Author":"George Crook","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":8022,"Text":"The future will be the child of the past and the present, even if a rebellious child.","Author":"George Crumb","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":8023,"Text":"You can't have any successes unless you can accept failure.","Author":"George Cukor","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":8024,"Text":"The difference in golf and government is that in golf you can't improve your lie.","Author":"George Deukmejian","Tags":["government","sports"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":8025,"Text":"It is most necessary to avoid rusticity in any way, whether in material, design, or execution.","Author":"George Edmund Street","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":8026,"Text":"I think our failure in the production of good town churches of distinctive character must have struck you often, as it has me, when contrasted with our comparative success in country churches.","Author":"George Edmund Street","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":8027,"Text":"Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.","Author":"George Edward Woodberry","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":8028,"Text":"'Old times' never come back and I suppose it's just as well. What comes back is a new morning every day in the year, and that's better.","Author":"George Edward Woodberry","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":8029,"Text":"Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse. Murphy's First Corollary If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, the next morning you will have a flat tire.","Author":"George Edward Woodberry","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":8030,"Text":"When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":8031,"Text":"In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":8032,"Text":"Is it not rather what we expect in men, that they should have numerous strands of experience lying side by side and never compare them with each other?","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["experience","men"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":8033,"Text":"We must not sit still and look for miracles up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":8034,"Text":"I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":8035,"Text":"All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and an alphabet at the other.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":8036,"Text":"Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["marriage","sympathy"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":8037,"Text":"Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":8038,"Text":"Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":8039,"Text":"For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":8040,"Text":"A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":8041,"Text":"An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":8042,"Text":"You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["best","history","men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":8043,"Text":"The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["best","success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":8044,"Text":"In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":8045,"Text":"There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["best","failure"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":8046,"Text":"It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":8047,"Text":"Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":8048,"Text":"In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":8049,"Text":"When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":8050,"Text":"Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":8051,"Text":"There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["great","hope"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":8052,"Text":"I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["best","failure","fear"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":8053,"Text":"There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":8054,"Text":"Wear a smile and have friends wear a scowl and have wrinkles.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":8055,"Text":"No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":8056,"Text":"Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":8057,"Text":"More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":8058,"Text":"Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["death","music"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":8059,"Text":"When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["death","great"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":8060,"Text":"Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":8061,"Text":"Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["failure","good"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":8062,"Text":"There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":8063,"Text":"The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["best","failure","fear"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":8064,"Text":"Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":8065,"Text":"I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["home","women"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":8066,"Text":"But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":8067,"Text":"Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":8068,"Text":"Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":8069,"Text":"Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["life","mothersday"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":8070,"Text":"Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["family","love","marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":8071,"Text":"The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["history","women"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":8072,"Text":"The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["men","work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":8073,"Text":"Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":8074,"Text":"In every parting there is an image of death.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":8075,"Text":"And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":8076,"Text":"No story is the same to us after a lapse of time or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":8077,"Text":"Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["anger","jealousy","love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":8078,"Text":"Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":8079,"Text":"The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":8080,"Text":"The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8081,"Text":"Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions they pass no criticisms.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":8082,"Text":"I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":8083,"Text":"Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":8084,"Text":"But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":8085,"Text":"I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["god","men","women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":8086,"Text":"There are many victories worse than a defeat.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":8087,"Text":"A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":8088,"Text":"The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["freedom","happiness"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":8089,"Text":"We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":8090,"Text":"It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":8091,"Text":"Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":8092,"Text":"Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart.","Author":"George Eliot","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":8093,"Text":"The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.","Author":"George F. Kennan","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":8094,"Text":"We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.","Author":"George Farquhar","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":8095,"Text":"Poetry is a mere drug, Sir.","Author":"George Farquhar","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":8096,"Text":"Those who know the least obey the best.","Author":"George Farquhar","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":8097,"Text":"Charming women can true converts make, We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.","Author":"George Farquhar","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":8098,"Text":"Why should any man have power over any other man's faith, seeing Christ Himself is the author of it?","Author":"George Fox","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":8099,"Text":"Be still and cool in thine own mind and spirit.","Author":"George Fox","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":8100,"Text":"I saw also that there was an ocean of darkness and death, but an infinite ocean of light and love, which flowed over the ocean of darkness.","Author":"George Fox","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":8101,"Text":"Life is a lot like jazz... it's best when you improvise.","Author":"George Gershwin","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":8102,"Text":"Intelligent design itself does not have any content.","Author":"George Gilder","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":8103,"Text":"Have the courage of your desire.","Author":"George Gissing","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":8104,"Text":"For the man sound of body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather every day has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously.","Author":"George Gissing","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":8105,"Text":"College is a place to keep warm between high school and an early marriage.","Author":"George Gobel","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":8106,"Text":"A wise government knows how to enforce with temper, or to conciliate with dignity.","Author":"George Grenville","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":8107,"Text":"I stood up as best I could to their disgusting stupidity and brutality, but I did not, of course, manage to beat them at their own game. It was a fight to the bitter end, one in which I was not defending ideals or beliefs but simply my own self.","Author":"George Grosz","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":8108,"Text":"Peace was declared, but not all of us were drunk with joy or stricken blind.","Author":"George Grosz","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":8109,"Text":"Without struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking of habit produces a change in the machine.","Author":"George Gurdjieff","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":8110,"Text":"A man can only attain knowledge with the help of those who possess it. This must be understood from the very beginning. One must learn from him who knows.","Author":"George Gurdjieff","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":8111,"Text":"Religion is doing a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he lives his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.","Author":"George Gurdjieff","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":8112,"Text":"The U.S.S. George H. W. Bush is a great thing in my life. It's amazing. A great honor.","Author":"George H. W. Bush","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8113,"Text":"But let me tell you, this gender thing is history. You're looking at a guy who sat down with Margaret Thatcher across the table and talked about serious issues.","Author":"George H. W. Bush","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":8114,"Text":"Well, I think everybody is frustrated by the finances of the U.N. and the inability to solve problems of war and peace.","Author":"George H. W. Bush","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":8115,"Text":"I can tell you this: If I'm ever in a position to call the shots, I'm not going to rush to send somebody else's kids into a war.","Author":"George H. W. Bush","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":8116,"Text":"I hope my own children never have to fight a war.","Author":"George H. W. Bush","Tags":["hope","war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":8117,"Text":"History will point out some of the things I did wrong and some of the things I did right.","Author":"George H. W. Bush","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":8118,"Text":"A new breeze is blowing, and a world refreshed by freedom seems reborn for in man's heart, if not in fact, the day of the dictator is over. The totalitarian era is passing, its old ideas blown away like leaves from an ancient, lifeless tree.","Author":"George H. W. Bush","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":8119,"Text":"You cannot be President of the United States if you don't have faith. Remember Lincoln, going to his knees in times of trial in the Civil War and all that stuff.","Author":"George H. W. Bush","Tags":["faith","war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":8120,"Text":"We can realise a lasting peace and transform the East-West relationship to one of enduring co-operation.","Author":"George H. W. Bush","Tags":["peace","relationship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":8121,"Text":"We know what works. Freedom Works. We know what's right. Freedom is right.","Author":"George H. W. Bush","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":8122,"Text":"One of the good things about the way the Gulf War ended in 1991 is, you'd see the Vietnam veterans marching with the Gulf War veterans.","Author":"George H. W. Bush","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":8123,"Text":"Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.","Author":"George Halas","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":8124,"Text":"Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.","Author":"George Halas","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":8125,"Text":"The only cure for grief is action.","Author":"George Henry Lewes","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":8126,"Text":"Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth, their uprightness, and their art.","Author":"George Henry Lewes","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":8127,"Text":"Science is the systematic classification of experience.","Author":"George Henry Lewes","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8128,"Text":"Endeavour to be faithful, and if there is any beauty in your thought, your style will be beautiful if there is any real emotion to express, the expression will be moving.","Author":"George Henry Lewes","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":8129,"Text":"Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination.","Author":"George Henry Lewes","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":8130,"Text":"Insincerity is always weakness sincerity even in error is strength.","Author":"George Henry Lewes","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":8131,"Text":"The delusions of self-love cannot be prevented, but intellectual misconceptions as to the means of achieving success may be corrected.","Author":"George Henry Lewes","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":8132,"Text":"Science is not addressed to poets.","Author":"George Henry Lewes","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":8133,"Text":"Imagination is not the exclusive appanage of artists, but belongs in varying degrees to all men.","Author":"George Henry Lewes","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":8134,"Text":"Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed.","Author":"George Henry Lewes","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":8135,"Text":"Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":8136,"Text":"Life is half spent before we know what it is.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":8137,"Text":"One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["fathersday"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":8138,"Text":"In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["humor","knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":8139,"Text":"Be calm in arguing for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":8140,"Text":"Living well is the best revenge.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":8141,"Text":"Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":8142,"Text":"Do not wait the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["time","work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":8143,"Text":"War makes thieves and peace hangs them.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":8144,"Text":"A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":8145,"Text":"Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and with good digestion all can be turned to health.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":8146,"Text":"There would be no great men if there were no little ones.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":8147,"Text":"A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.","Author":"George Herbert","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8148,"Text":"He didn't want to tell his son what to do, but told me to write the president a letter. I didn't name a country, but there are many countries we have a fragile relationship with.","Author":"George Herbert Walker","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":8149,"Text":"It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.","Author":"George Horace Lorimer","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":8150,"Text":"You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.","Author":"George Horace Lorimer","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":8151,"Text":"Was there ever such stuff as great as part of Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you? - What? - Is there not sad stuff? What? - What?","Author":"George III","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":8152,"Text":"I spent two years in the Army. And my older brother, who was also a great positive influence on me, encouraged me to think about law school, and I said - well, I didn't have any money.","Author":"George J. Mitchell","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":8153,"Text":"In every society in human history, including the United States, those in power seek to imbue themselves with the attributes of religion and patriotism as a way of getting greater support for their policy and insulating themselves from any criticism.","Author":"George J. Mitchell","Tags":["patriotism","religion","society"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":8154,"Text":"In the spring of 1994 I decided not to seek reelection to the Senate. I had made the decision 12 years earlier, Christmas Day of 1982, just after I had been first elected to a full term, that I would do the best I could for a limited time.","Author":"George J. Mitchell","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":8155,"Text":"I had a great interest in sports. I had three older brothers who were great athletes. I was not.","Author":"George J. Mitchell","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":8156,"Text":"So I developed very early a massive inferiority complex, and I've told the story often about how that inspired me later in life to get involved in other things, because I couldn't out-do my brothers in sports, and it's a very competitive relationship.","Author":"George J. Mitchell","Tags":["relationship","sports"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":8157,"Text":"As they say, one thing led to another, and, ultimately, the British and Irish governments asked me to serve as chairman of the peace negotiations, which ironically began six years ago this week.","Author":"George J. Mitchell","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":8158,"Text":"I really owe everything to my parents and their devotion and drive to see to it that their children had the education which led to the opportunities that they never were able to have.","Author":"George J. Mitchell","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":8159,"Text":"I had been involved in U.S. intelligence in Berlin, Germany, while in the military and had worked with a contact with the Central Intelligence Agency office there.","Author":"George J. Mitchell","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":8160,"Text":"When I went to college, my goal was to be a college history teacher. I majored in history.","Author":"George J. Mitchell","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":8161,"Text":"The result was, of course, that today, tragically, more than 40 million Americans don't have health insurance, and for many, not having health insurance means they don't have access to good health care.","Author":"George J. Mitchell","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":8162,"Text":"Love demands infinitely less than friendship.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":8163,"Text":"Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":8164,"Text":"No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":8165,"Text":"To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["art","imagination"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":8166,"Text":"Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["beauty","men","sad"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":8167,"Text":"I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I don't know one who wouldn't fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":8168,"Text":"Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether unseen.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":8169,"Text":"Criticism is the art of appraising others at one's own value.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":8170,"Text":"Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":8171,"Text":"A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":8172,"Text":"Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":8173,"Text":"Women, as they grow older, rely more and more on cosmetics. Men, as they grow older, rely more and more on a sense of humor.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["humor","men","women"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":8174,"Text":"It is only the cynicism that is born of success that is penetrating and valid.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":8175,"Text":"Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":8176,"Text":"Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.","Author":"George Jean Nathan","Tags":["art","great","music"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":8177,"Text":"Country fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade away. And that would be really sad.","Author":"George Jones","Tags":["music","sad"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":8178,"Text":"The architecture of our future is not only unfinished the scaffolding has hardly gone up.","Author":"George Lamming","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":8179,"Text":"Competition is the spice of sports but if you make spice the whole meal you'll be sick.","Author":"George Leonard","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":8180,"Text":"We march and fight, to death or on to victory. Our might is right, no traitors shall prevail. Our hearts are steeled against the fiery gates of hell. No shot or shell, can still our mighty song.","Author":"George Lincoln Rockwell","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":8181,"Text":"We must make it an imperative duty of our government to protect the gifts which Nature has bestowed on America and to insure the maintenance of a clean, healthy, wholesome environment for our people.","Author":"George Lincoln Rockwell","Tags":["government","nature"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":8182,"Text":"Hurried and worried until we're buried, and there's no curtain call, Lifes a very funny proposition after all.","Author":"George M. Cohan","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":8183,"Text":"You can't set a hen in one morning and have chicken salad for lunch.","Author":"George M. Humphrey","Tags":["history","morning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":8184,"Text":"It's a terribly hard job to spend a billion dollars and get your money's worth.","Author":"George M. Humphrey","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":8185,"Text":"The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":8186,"Text":"If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":8187,"Text":"To have what we want is riches but to be able to do without is power.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":8188,"Text":"Man finds it hard to get what he wants, because he does not want the best God finds it hard to give, because He would give the best, and man will not take it.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["best","god"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":8189,"Text":"To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8190,"Text":"It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["best","god","work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":8191,"Text":"When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":8192,"Text":"Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":8193,"Text":"Age is not all decay it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":8194,"Text":"Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":8195,"Text":"How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":8196,"Text":"The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":8197,"Text":"Attitudes are more important than facts.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":8198,"Text":"The principle part of faith is patience.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["faith","patience"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":8199,"Text":"It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.","Author":"George MacDonald","Tags":["best","men","nature","politics"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":8200,"Text":"In all our associations in all our agreements let us never lose sight of this fundamental maxim - that all power was originally lodged in, and consequently is derived from, the people.","Author":"George Mason","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":8201,"Text":"As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit the southern states into the union, unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful trade, because it would bring weakness and not strength to the union.","Author":"George Mason","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":8202,"Text":"Your dear baby has died innocent and blameless, and has been called away by an all wise and merciful Creator, most probably from a life to misery and misfortune, and most certainly to one of happiness and bliss.","Author":"George Mason","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":8203,"Text":"A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings.","Author":"George Mason","Tags":["experience","time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":8204,"Text":"Every society, all government, and every kind of civil compact therefore, is or ought to be, calculated for the general good and safety of the community.","Author":"George Mason","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":8205,"Text":"It is not patriotic to commit young Americans to war unless our national security clearly requires it.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":8206,"Text":"Politics is an act of faith you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["faith","politics"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":8207,"Text":"I think the country's getting disgusted with Washington partly because of the decline of civility in government.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":8208,"Text":"I make one pledge above all others - to seek and speak the truth with all the resources of mind and spirit I command.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":8209,"Text":"It's a tough thing, to know what to do about a war that deep in your gut you feel is wrong and yet watch your peers going off to fight in that war.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":8210,"Text":"I did frequently refer to my war record in World War II, but not in any flamboyant way.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":8211,"Text":"When I was in the war, I was lucky that I was in a plane and never saw the carnage close-up.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8212,"Text":"I've come to realize that protecting freedom of choice in our everyday lives is essential to maintaining a healthy civil society.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":8213,"Text":"Democrats believe that the federal government is not our enemy, it's our partner.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":8214,"Text":"The truth is that I oppose the Iraq war, just as I opposed the Vietnam War, because these two conflicts have weakened the U.S. and diminished our standing in the world and our national security.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["truth","war"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":8215,"Text":"I always thought of myself as a moderate liberal, a fighter for peace and justice. I never thought of myself as being all that far out.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":8216,"Text":"I was the guy who was constantly speaking out against the Vietnam War. I have no regrets about that.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":8217,"Text":"People didn't have the political guts to stand up against an American war.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":8218,"Text":"My dad was a Methodist minister.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":8219,"Text":"The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["love","patriotism"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":8220,"Text":"When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to as the war debt because it stemmed from World War I.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":8221,"Text":"I wish I had known more firsthand about the concerns and problems of American businesspeople while I was a U.S. senator and later a presidential nominee. That knowledge would have made me a better legislator and a more worthy aspirant to the White House.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":8222,"Text":"I hope someday we will be able to proclaim that we have banished hunger in the United States, and that we've been able to bring nutrition and health to the whole world.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["health","hope"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":8223,"Text":"I hope I live long enough to see every hungry school child in the world being fed under the so-called McGovern-Dole program.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":8224,"Text":"From secrecy and deception in high places, come home, America. From military spending so wasteful that it weakens our nation, come home, America.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":8225,"Text":"The Establishment center... has led us into the stupidest and cruelest war in all history. That war is a moral and political disaster - a terrible cancer eating away at the soul of our nation.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["history","war"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":8226,"Text":"I thought the Vietnam war was an utter, unmitigated disaster, so it was very hard for me to say anything good about it.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":8227,"Text":"I would not plan to base my campaign primarily on opposition to the war in the Persian Gulf.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8228,"Text":"I think it was my study of history that convinced me that the Democratic Party was more on the side of the average American.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":8229,"Text":"I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["men","war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":8230,"Text":"There is a strong tendency in the United States to rally round the flag and their troops, no matter how mistaken the war.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":8231,"Text":"Well, we ought to be stirred, even to tears, by society's ills.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":8232,"Text":"I seek to call America home to those principles that gave us birth.","Author":"George McGovern","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":8233,"Text":"A witty woman is a treasure a witty beauty is a power.","Author":"George Meredith","Tags":["beauty","power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":8234,"Text":"Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.","Author":"George Meredith","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":8235,"Text":"The man of science is nothing if not a poet gone wrong.","Author":"George Meredith","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8236,"Text":"The most dire disaster in love is the death of imagination.","Author":"George Meredith","Tags":["death","imagination"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":8237,"Text":"In England only uneducated people show off their knowledge nobody quotes Latin or Greek authors in the course of conversation, unless he has never read them.","Author":"George Mikes","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":8238,"Text":"On the Continent people have good food in England people have good table manners.","Author":"George Mikes","Tags":["food","good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":8239,"Text":"The first question at that time in poetry was simply the question of honesty, of sincerity.","Author":"George Oppen","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":8240,"Text":"Clarity, clarity, surely clarity is the most beautiful thing in the world, A limited, limiting clarity I have not and never did have any motive of poetry But to achieve clarity.","Author":"George Oppen","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":8241,"Text":"The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":8242,"Text":"People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":8243,"Text":"The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":8244,"Text":"For a creative writer possession of the 'truth' is less important than emotional sincerity.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":8245,"Text":"Oceania was at war with Eurasia therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8246,"Text":"Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":8247,"Text":"As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":8248,"Text":"The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":8249,"Text":"Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":8250,"Text":"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8251,"Text":"He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":8252,"Text":"I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":8253,"Text":"We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["intelligence","men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":8254,"Text":"No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8255,"Text":"In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["time","truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":8256,"Text":"The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":8257,"Text":"Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":8258,"Text":"We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":8259,"Text":"In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":8260,"Text":"Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8261,"Text":"Good writing is like a windowpane.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":8262,"Text":"We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":8263,"Text":"Happiness can exist only in acceptance.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":8264,"Text":"Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":8265,"Text":"There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":8266,"Text":"In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["age","politics"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":8267,"Text":"Four legs good, two legs bad.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":8268,"Text":"War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["freedom","peace","strength","war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":8269,"Text":"It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it consequently, the defenders of every kind of regime claim that it is a democracy, and fear that they might have to stop using the word if it were tied down to any one meaning.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":8270,"Text":"Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8271,"Text":"If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["future","imagination"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8272,"Text":"On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":8273,"Text":"War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":8274,"Text":"Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":8275,"Text":"Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":8276,"Text":"To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":8277,"Text":"No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":8278,"Text":"There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one side stands more of less for progress, the other side more or less for reaction.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":8279,"Text":"The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["history","truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8280,"Text":"Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":8281,"Text":"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":8282,"Text":"Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["jealousy","sports","war"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":8283,"Text":"All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":8284,"Text":"Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["good","men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":8285,"Text":"Serious sport is war minus the shooting.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":8286,"Text":"War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":8287,"Text":"War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["good","war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":8288,"Text":"Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["happiness","men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":8289,"Text":"Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":8290,"Text":"Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":8291,"Text":"War is a way of shattering to pieces... materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and... too intelligent.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":8292,"Text":"Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie... a dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":8293,"Text":"Liberal: a power worshipper without power.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":8294,"Text":"If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage - surely that proves that you are in the right?","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":8295,"Text":"It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":8296,"Text":"A family with the wrong members in control that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":8297,"Text":"The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.","Author":"George Orwell","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":8298,"Text":"Tonight I should like to thank all those who have shared my work and to acknowledge the debt that I owe to my wife whose encouragement to put research before all other things has been a great strength to me.","Author":"George Porter","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":8299,"Text":"It is not only my laboratory and my place of work but also my home, so that on the 30th October I was able to share my happiness immediately with my students and collaborators and, at the same time, with my wife and family.","Author":"George Porter","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":8300,"Text":"When the honour is given to that scientist personally the happiness is sweet indeed. Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.","Author":"George Porter","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":8301,"Text":"I have no doubt that we will be successful in harnessing the sun's energy. If sunbeams were weapons of war, we would have had solar energy centuries ago.","Author":"George Porter","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":8302,"Text":"Part of it went on gambling, and part of it went on women. The rest I spent foolishly.","Author":"George Raft","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8303,"Text":"Under capitalism each individual engages in economic planning.","Author":"George Reisman","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":8304,"Text":"Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":8305,"Text":"If a man does his best, what else is there?","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":8306,"Text":"The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["fear","time"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":8307,"Text":"Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":8308,"Text":"I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":8309,"Text":"Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["best","fear","men"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":8310,"Text":"Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":8311,"Text":"A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":8312,"Text":"You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":8313,"Text":"No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":8314,"Text":"If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["fear","men"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":8315,"Text":"The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":8316,"Text":"Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":8317,"Text":"Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["history","love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":8318,"Text":"Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["courage","fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":8319,"Text":"Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":8320,"Text":"Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for a man who lost and laughed. That's why Americans have never lost nor ever lose a war.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":8321,"Text":"If you tell people where to go, but not how to get there, you'll be amazed at the results.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":8322,"Text":"If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":8323,"Text":"A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":8324,"Text":"The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":8325,"Text":"Do your damnedest in an ostentatious manner all the time.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":8326,"Text":"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["god","men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":8327,"Text":"There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear.","Author":"George S. Patton","Tags":["fear","time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":8328,"Text":"Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.","Author":"George Sand","Tags":["strength","work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":8329,"Text":"Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven.","Author":"George Sand","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":8330,"Text":"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.","Author":"George Sand","Tags":["happiness","love"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":8331,"Text":"Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument.","Author":"George Sand","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":8332,"Text":"Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.","Author":"George Sand","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":8333,"Text":"Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.","Author":"George Sand","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":8334,"Text":"Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.","Author":"George Sand","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":8335,"Text":"The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment the eye of the body is not always that of the soul.","Author":"George Sand","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":8336,"Text":"He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.","Author":"George Sand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":8337,"Text":"There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.","Author":"George Sand","Tags":["happiness","love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":8338,"Text":"Never build your emotional life on the weaknesses of others.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":8339,"Text":"Wisdom comes by disillusionment.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":8340,"Text":"Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":8341,"Text":"The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":8342,"Text":"Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8343,"Text":"The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":8344,"Text":"Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":8345,"Text":"To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":8346,"Text":"The family is one of nature's masterpieces.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["family","nature"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":8347,"Text":"It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss volatile spirits prefer unhappiness.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["marriage","patience"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":8348,"Text":"To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":8349,"Text":"Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["peace","religion"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":8350,"Text":"We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["future","respect"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":8351,"Text":"Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another people are friends in spots.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":8352,"Text":"For a man who has done his natural duty, death is as natural as sleep.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":8353,"Text":"One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":8354,"Text":"The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["education","experience","great"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":8355,"Text":"The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":8356,"Text":"The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":8357,"Text":"The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["dreams","truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":8358,"Text":"History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8359,"Text":"A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption it is not a symbol, but a fraud.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["change","experience"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":8360,"Text":"It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":8361,"Text":"An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":8362,"Text":"A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":8363,"Text":"The love of all-inclusiveness is as dangerous in philosophy as in art.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":8364,"Text":"That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":8365,"Text":"I believe in general in a dualism between facts and the ideas of those facts in human heads.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8366,"Text":"Music is essentially useless, as is life.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":8367,"Text":"Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":8368,"Text":"There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":8369,"Text":"Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":8370,"Text":"Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":8371,"Text":"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":8372,"Text":"The word experience is like a shrapnel shell, and bursts into a thousand meanings.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":8373,"Text":"When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions their reasons are always different.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":8374,"Text":"By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["nature","power"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":8375,"Text":"It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":8376,"Text":"Many possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at least expected to make his children happier and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":8377,"Text":"Knowledge is not eating, and we cannot expect to devour and possess what we mean. Knowledge is recognition of something absent it is a salutation, not an embrace.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":8378,"Text":"Bid, then, the tender light of faith to shine By which alone the mortal heart is led Unto the thinking of the thought divine.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["alone","faith"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":8379,"Text":"Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["happiness","knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":8380,"Text":"To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["positive","war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":8381,"Text":"Happiness is the only sanction of life where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":8382,"Text":"Knowledge is recognition of something absent it is a salutation, not an embrace.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":8383,"Text":"Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":8384,"Text":"Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":8385,"Text":"Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["courage","religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":8386,"Text":"Only the dead have seen the end of the war.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":8387,"Text":"Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions their reasons are always different.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":8388,"Text":"Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":8389,"Text":"The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate they are green and vigorous in old age.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":8390,"Text":"The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":8391,"Text":"Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":8392,"Text":"Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.","Author":"George Santayana","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":8393,"Text":"Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.","Author":"George Seaton","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":8394,"Text":"Farming with live animals is a 7 day a week, legal form of slavery.","Author":"George Segal","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":8395,"Text":"Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.","Author":"George Sewell","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":8396,"Text":"The coward sneaks to death the brave live on.","Author":"George Sewell","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":8397,"Text":"I studied with a blind teacher from about 5 until I was 16, at two different schools. From the age of 12 until 16, I was in a boarding school-which, I believe, at that time was compulsory for blind children.","Author":"George Shearing","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":8398,"Text":"I don't believe in social equality, and they know it.","Author":"George Smathers","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":8399,"Text":"My foundations support people in the country who care about an open society. It's their work that I'm supporting. So it's not me doing it. But I can empower them. I can support them, and I can help them.","Author":"George Soros","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":8400,"Text":"We must recognize that as the dominant power in the world we have a special responsibility. In addition to protecting our national interests, we must take the leadership in protecting the common interests of humanity.","Author":"George Soros","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":8401,"Text":"An open society is a society which allows its members the greatest possible degree of freedom in pursuing their interests compatible with the interests of others.","Author":"George Soros","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":8402,"Text":"Who most benefits from keeping marijuana illegal? The greatest beneficiaries are the major criminal organizations in Mexico and elsewhere that earn billions of dollars annually from this illicit trade - and who would rapidly lose their competitive advantage if marijuana were a legal commodity.","Author":"George Soros","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":294}, +{"_id":8403,"Text":"I chose America as my home because I value freedom and democracy, civil liberties and an open society.","Author":"George Soros","Tags":["freedom","home","society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":8404,"Text":"Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed forces. Our troops were trained to project overwhelming power. They were not trained for occupation duties.","Author":"George Soros","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":8405,"Text":"Just as the process of repealing national alcohol prohibition began with individual states repealing their own prohibition laws, so individual states must now take the initiative with respect to repealing marijuana prohibition laws.","Author":"George Soros","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":8406,"Text":"If the terrorists have the sympathy of people, it's much harder to find them. So we need people on our side, and that leads us to be responsible leaders of the world, show some concern with the problems.","Author":"George Soros","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":8407,"Text":"I give away something up to $500 million a year throughout the world promoting Open Society. My foundations support people in the country who care about an open society. It's their work that I'm supporting. So it's not me doing it.","Author":"George Soros","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":8408,"Text":"We know that a man can read Goethe or Rilke in the evening, that he can play Bach and Schubert, and go to his day's work at Auschwitz in the morning.","Author":"George Steiner","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":8409,"Text":"The legal right of a taxpayer to decrease the amount of what otherwise would be his taxes, or altogether avoid them, by means which the law permits, cannot be doubted.","Author":"George Sutherland","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":8410,"Text":"STAR TREK is a show that had a vision about a future that was positive.","Author":"George Takei","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":8411,"Text":"Egotism: The art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see.","Author":"George V. Higgins","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":8412,"Text":"It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":8413,"Text":"It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":8414,"Text":"The very atmosphere of firearms anywhere and everywhere restrains evil interference - they deserve a place of honor with all that's good.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":8415,"Text":"War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":8416,"Text":"The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":8417,"Text":"Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":8418,"Text":"The administration of justice is the firmest pillar of government.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":8419,"Text":"I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":8420,"Text":"Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":8421,"Text":"Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair the rest is in the hands of God.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":8422,"Text":"Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["patriotism","memorialday"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":8423,"Text":"Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["faith","good","history","peace"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":8424,"Text":"To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":8425,"Text":"The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["men","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":8426,"Text":"We are persuaded that good Christians will always be good citizens, and that where righteousness prevails among individuals the Nation will be great and happy. Thus while just government protects all in their religious rights, true religion affords to government it's surest support.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["good","government","great","religion"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":283}, +{"_id":8427,"Text":"It is better to be alone than in bad company.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":8428,"Text":"My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["education","life","mom","success"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":8429,"Text":"Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["experience","religion"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":8430,"Text":"Let your Discourse with Men of Business be Short and Comprehensive.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["business","men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":8431,"Text":"I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":8432,"Text":"Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":8433,"Text":"It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":8434,"Text":"Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":8435,"Text":"Government is not reason it is not eloquent it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":8436,"Text":"The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["government","history","men","patience","women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":8437,"Text":"Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["alone","good","men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":8438,"Text":"Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":8439,"Text":"It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every Citizen who enjoys the protection of a Free Government, owes not only a proportion of his property, but even of his personal services to the defense of it.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":8440,"Text":"The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["power","war"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":8441,"Text":"If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":8442,"Text":"Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":8443,"Text":"We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":8444,"Text":"If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":8445,"Text":"Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":8446,"Text":"My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":8447,"Text":"Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8448,"Text":"Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":8449,"Text":"True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":8450,"Text":"There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":8451,"Text":"Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.","Author":"George Washington","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":8452,"Text":"Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.","Author":"George Washington Carver","Tags":["education","freedom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":8453,"Text":"How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.","Author":"George Washington Carver","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":8454,"Text":"Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books, for they speak with the voice of God.","Author":"George Washington Carver","Tags":["god","nature"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":8455,"Text":"Our creator is the same and never changes despite the names given Him by people here and in all parts of the world. Even if we gave Him no name at all, He would still be there, within us, waiting to give us good on this earth.","Author":"George Washington Carver","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":8456,"Text":"I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.","Author":"George Washington Carver","Tags":["god","love","nature"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":8457,"Text":"Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.","Author":"George Washington Carver","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":8458,"Text":"When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.","Author":"George Washington Carver","Tags":["history","life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":8459,"Text":"Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.","Author":"George Washington Carver","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":8460,"Text":"Where there is no vision, there is no hope.","Author":"George Washington Carver","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":8461,"Text":"If someday they say of me that in my work I have contributed something to the welfare and happiness of my fellow man, I shall be satisfied.","Author":"George Westinghouse","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":8462,"Text":"Take care of your life and the Lord will take care of your death.","Author":"George Whitefield","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":8463,"Text":"Fight the good fight of faith, and God will give you spiritual mercies.","Author":"George Whitefield","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":8464,"Text":"O my brethren, my heart is enlarge towards you. I trust I feel something of that hidden, but powerful presence of Christ, whilst I am preaching to you.","Author":"George Whitefield","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":8465,"Text":"But he is unworthy the name of a minister of the gospel of peace, who is unwilling, not only to have his name cast out as evil, but also to die for the truths of the Lord Jesus.","Author":"George Whitefield","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":8466,"Text":"Nothing is more generally known than our duties which belong to Christianity and yet, how amazing is it, nothing is less practiced?","Author":"George Whitefield","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":8467,"Text":"No, the religion of Jesus is a social religion.","Author":"George Whitefield","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":8468,"Text":"Among the many reasons assignable for the sad decay of true Christianity, perhaps the neglecting to assemble ourselves together, in religious societies, may not be one of the least.","Author":"George Whitefield","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":8469,"Text":"Although believers by nature, are far from God, and children of wrath, even as others, yet it is amazing to think how nigh they are brought to him again by the blood of Jesus Christ.","Author":"George Whitefield","Tags":["amazing","nature"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":8470,"Text":"The great and important duty which is incumbent on Christians, is to guard against all appearance of evil to watch against the first risings in the heart to evil and to have a guard upon our actions, that they may not be sinful, or so much as seem to be so.","Author":"George Whitefield","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":8471,"Text":"For it pleased God, after he had made all things by the word of his power, to create man after his own image.","Author":"George Whitefield","Tags":["god","power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":8472,"Text":"O that unbelievers would learn of faithful Abraham, and believe whatever is revealed from God, though they cannot fully comprehend it! Abraham knew God commanded him to offer up his son, and therefore believed, notwithstanding carnal reasoning might suggest may objections.","Author":"George Whitefield","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":8473,"Text":"Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.","Author":"George William Curtis","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8474,"Text":"Nature makes woman to be won and men to win.","Author":"George William Curtis","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":8475,"Text":"The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten.","Author":"George William Curtis","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":8476,"Text":"Imagination is as good as many voyages - and how much cheaper!","Author":"George William Curtis","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":8477,"Text":"The test of civilization is its estimate of women.","Author":"George William Curtis","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":8478,"Text":"Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence of mankind.","Author":"George William Curtis","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":8479,"Text":"Happiness lies first of all in health.","Author":"George William Curtis","Tags":["fitness","happiness","health"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":8480,"Text":"Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.","Author":"George William Curtis","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":8481,"Text":"A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.","Author":"George William Curtis","Tags":["patriotism","memorialday"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":8482,"Text":"Romance like a ghost escapes touching it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.","Author":"George William Curtis","Tags":["poetry","romantic"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":8483,"Text":"Any relations in a social order will endure, if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy which qualifies life for immortality.","Author":"George William Russell","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":8484,"Text":"Our hearts were drunk with a beauty Our eyes could never see.","Author":"George William Russell","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":8485,"Text":"I began even as a boy to realize how wide the world can be for a man of free intelligence.","Author":"George Woodcock","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":8486,"Text":"Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison.","Author":"Georges Bataille","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":8487,"Text":"A judgment about life has no meaning except the truth of the one who speaks last, and the mind is at ease only at the moment when everyone is shouting at once and no one can hear a thing.","Author":"Georges Bataille","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":8488,"Text":"Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent to one's rage whether one only wants to wander like madmen around prisons, or whether one wants to overturn them.","Author":"Georges Bataille","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":8489,"Text":"A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.","Author":"Georges Bernanos","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":8490,"Text":"Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.","Author":"Georges Bernanos","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":8491,"Text":"It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.","Author":"Georges Bernanos","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":8492,"Text":"Hell, madam, is to love no longer.","Author":"Georges Bernanos","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":8493,"Text":"The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means.","Author":"Georges Bernanos","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":8494,"Text":"Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it.","Author":"Georges Bernanos","Tags":["faith","knowledge"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":8495,"Text":"Hope is a risk that must be run.","Author":"Georges Bernanos","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":8496,"Text":"Faith is not a thing which one 'loses,' we merely cease to shape our lives by it.","Author":"Georges Bernanos","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":8497,"Text":"Art is made to disturb, science reassures.","Author":"Georges Braque","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":8498,"Text":"Reality only reveals itself when it is illuminated by a ray of poetry.","Author":"Georges Braque","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":8499,"Text":"America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.","Author":"Georges Clemenceau","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":8500,"Text":"I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.","Author":"Georges Clemenceau","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":8501,"Text":"All that I know I learned after I was thirty.","Author":"Georges Clemenceau","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":8502,"Text":"Why has not anyone seen that fossils alone gave birth to a theory about the formation of the earth, that without them, no one would have ever dreamed that there were successive epochs in the formation of the globe.","Author":"Georges Cuvier","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":8503,"Text":"My object will be, first, to show by what connections the history of the fossil bones of land animals is linked to the theory of the earth and why they have a particular importance in this respect.","Author":"Georges Cuvier","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":8504,"Text":"The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep himself afloat. But what is he to do when there is no land on the horizon, and none beyond it?","Author":"Georges Duhamel","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":8505,"Text":"I have too much respect for the idea of God to make it responsible for such an absurd world.","Author":"Georges Duhamel","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8506,"Text":"Do not trust your memory it is a net full of holes the most beautiful prizes slip through it.","Author":"Georges Duhamel","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":8507,"Text":"There are three roads to ruin women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians.","Author":"Georges Pompidou","Tags":["technology","women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":8508,"Text":"Some say they see poetry in my paintings I see only science.","Author":"Georges Seurat","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":8509,"Text":"The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world.","Author":"Georges Simenon","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":8510,"Text":"The fact that we are I don't know how many millions of people, yet communication, complete communication, is completely impossible between two of those people, is to me one of the biggest tragic themes in the world.","Author":"Georges Simenon","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":8511,"Text":"I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no words for.","Author":"Georgia O'Keeffe","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":8512,"Text":"I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.","Author":"Georgia O'Keeffe","Tags":["inspirational","life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":8513,"Text":"I feel there is something unexplored about woman that only a woman can explore.","Author":"Georgia O'Keeffe","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":8514,"Text":"To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage.","Author":"Georgia O'Keeffe","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8515,"Text":"The days you work are the best days.","Author":"Georgia O'Keeffe","Tags":["best","work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":8516,"Text":"Nobody sees a flower really it is so small. We haven't time, and to see takes time - like to have a friend takes time.","Author":"Georgia O'Keeffe","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":8517,"Text":"One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work.","Author":"Georgia O'Keeffe","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":8518,"Text":"I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty.","Author":"Georgia O'Keeffe","Tags":["beauty","nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":8519,"Text":"In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape.","Author":"Gerald Brenan","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":8520,"Text":"Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions.","Author":"Gerald Brenan","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":8521,"Text":"The cliche is dead poetry.","Author":"Gerald Brenan","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":8522,"Text":"Not by appointment do we meet delight Or joy they heed not our expectancy But round some corner of the streets of life they of a sudden greet us with a smile.","Author":"Gerald Massey","Tags":["life","smile"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":8523,"Text":"I have been to several wars to draw. I went to Vietnam. And made drawings in Vietnam during that period of the war there, and found that to be a very very sad situation.","Author":"Gerald Scarfe","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":8524,"Text":"So war is an extremely sad business, because the majority of people don't want to be in it.","Author":"Gerald Scarfe","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":8525,"Text":"You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.","Author":"Geraldine Ferraro","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":8526,"Text":"We were so shocked by how fast that war went that President Bush did not have a plan, a peace plan.","Author":"Geraldine Ferraro","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":8527,"Text":"What are my sources of strength? My husband and my three kids, my health-care team, and my religion.","Author":"Geraldine Ferraro","Tags":["religion","strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":8528,"Text":"The polls indicated that I was feisty, that I was tough, that I had a sense of humor, but they weren't quite sure if they liked me and they didn't know whether or not that I was sensitive.","Author":"Geraldine Ferraro","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":8529,"Text":"Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison.","Author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":8530,"Text":"It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus except by flying thither.","Author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":8531,"Text":"Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush Thrush's eggs look little low heavens, and thrush through the echoing timber does so rinse and wring the ear, it strikes like lightning to hear him sing.","Author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":8532,"Text":"Man is jealous because of his amour propre woman is jealous because of her lack of it.","Author":"Germaine Greer","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8533,"Text":"Women are reputed never to be disgusted. The sad fact is that they often are, but not with men following the lead of men, they are most often disgusted with themselves.","Author":"Germaine Greer","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":8534,"Text":"Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well.","Author":"Germaine Greer","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":8535,"Text":"Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he is alone.","Author":"Germaine Greer","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":8536,"Text":"Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark.","Author":"Germaine Greer","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":8537,"Text":"Marriage made more sense when it was indissoluble. It's the woman trying to cope with the strains of a one-parent family who will suffer most from the relaxation of the divorce laws.","Author":"Germaine Greer","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":8538,"Text":"Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it.","Author":"Germaine Greer","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":8539,"Text":"English culture is basically homosexual in the sense that the men only really care about other men.","Author":"Germaine Greer","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":8540,"Text":"All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man no society will survive a shortage of women.","Author":"Germaine Greer","Tags":["death","society","women"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":8541,"Text":"The real theater of the sex war is the domestic hearth.","Author":"Germaine Greer","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8542,"Text":"The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy nowadays it means rank subversion.","Author":"Germaine Greer","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":8543,"Text":"I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and I resolved to prove worthy of the trust.","Author":"Geronimo","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":8544,"Text":"I cannot think that we are useless or God would not have created us. There is one God looking down on us all. We are all the children of one God. The sun, the darkness, the winds are all listening to what we have to say.","Author":"Geronimo","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":8545,"Text":"The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians.","Author":"Geronimo","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":8546,"Text":"The Southern slave would obey God in respect to marriage, and also to the reading and studying of His word. But this, as we have seen, is forbidden him.","Author":"Gerrit Smith","Tags":["marriage","respect"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":8547,"Text":"The only ground on which a neutral State can claim respect at the hands of belligerents is, that, so far as she is concerned, their rights are protected.","Author":"Gerrit Smith","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":8548,"Text":"I trust, that your readers will not construe my words to mean, that I would not have gone to a 3 o'clock in the morning session, for the sake of defeating the Nebraska bill.","Author":"Gerrit Smith","Tags":["morning","trust"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":8549,"Text":"It is not to be disguised, that a war has broken out between the North and the South. - Political and commercial men are industriously striving to restore peace: but the peace, which they would effect, is superficial, false, and temporary.","Author":"Gerrit Smith","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":8550,"Text":"True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased.","Author":"Gerrit Smith","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":8551,"Text":"What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months, and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh young beauty will ever fade.","Author":"Gertrude Jekyll","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":8552,"Text":"There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight.","Author":"Gertrude Jekyll","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":8553,"Text":"There is a lovable quality about the actual tools. One feels so kindly to the thing that enables the hand to obey the brain. Moreover, one feels a good deal of respect for it without it the brain and the hand would be helpless.","Author":"Gertrude Jekyll","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":8554,"Text":"A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness it teaches industry and thrift above all it teaches entire trust.","Author":"Gertrude Jekyll","Tags":["gardening","patience","teacher","trust"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":8555,"Text":"The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.","Author":"Gertrude Jekyll","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":8556,"Text":"In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone.","Author":"Gertrude Jekyll","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":8557,"Text":"The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives.","Author":"Gertrude Jekyll","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":8558,"Text":"We are always the same age inside.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":8559,"Text":"Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":8560,"Text":"Money is always there but the pockets change it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["change","money"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":8561,"Text":"It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["funny","men"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":8562,"Text":"It is funny the two things most men are proudest of is the thing that any man can do and doing does in the same way, that is being drunk and being the father of their son.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":8563,"Text":"There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":8564,"Text":"What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":8565,"Text":"Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":8566,"Text":"Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a child is conscious of itself then it has to me an existence and has a stake in what happens.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":8567,"Text":"History takes time. History makes memory.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":8568,"Text":"The thing that differentiates man from animals is money.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":8569,"Text":"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":8570,"Text":"I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a direction which they do not want to go.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":8571,"Text":"It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":8572,"Text":"A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":8573,"Text":"The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference to the people of that generation so that they can accept it or reject it.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":8574,"Text":"Very likely education does not make very much difference.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":8575,"Text":"In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":8576,"Text":"It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":8577,"Text":"It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["death","hope"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":8578,"Text":"A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":8579,"Text":"I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":8580,"Text":"That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is out walking one wants not to go back the way they came but in dancing and in war it is forward and back.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":8581,"Text":"Romance is everything.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":8582,"Text":"Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":8583,"Text":"But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can I combine career and family?'","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["family","men"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":8584,"Text":"It is very easy to love alone.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["alone","love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":8585,"Text":"It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":8586,"Text":"It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":8587,"Text":"War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":8588,"Text":"Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["hope","religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":8589,"Text":"There ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":8590,"Text":"Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":8591,"Text":"When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":8592,"Text":"An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":8593,"Text":"Men cannot count, they do not know that two and two make four if women do not tell them so.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":8594,"Text":"What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["marriage","religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":8595,"Text":"This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":8596,"Text":"I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an efficient teacher.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8597,"Text":"Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.","Author":"Gertrude Stein","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":8598,"Text":"I have met with some of them - very honest fellows, who, with all their stupidity, had a kind of intelligence and an upright good sense, which cannot be the characteristics of fools.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":8599,"Text":"It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["courage","strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8600,"Text":"My success and my misfortunes, the bright and the dark days I have gone through, everything has proved to me that in this world, either physical or moral, good comes out of evil just as well as evil comes out of good.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":8601,"Text":"I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in too much the last may cause indigestion, but the first causes death.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":8602,"Text":"As to the deceit perpetrated upon women, let it pass, for, when love is in the way, men and women as a general rule dupe each other.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":8603,"Text":"Marriage is the tomb of love.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":8604,"Text":"I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of its charms.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":8605,"Text":"Heart and head are the constituent parts of character temperament has almost nothing to do with it, and, therefore, character is dependent upon education, and is susceptible of being corrected and improved.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":8606,"Text":"By recollecting the pleasures I have had formerly, I renew them, I enjoy them a second time, while I laugh at the remembrance of troubles now past, and which I no longer feel.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":8607,"Text":"I have often met with happiness after some imprudent step which ought to have brought ruin upon me, and although passing a vote of censure upon myself I would thank God for his mercy.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":8608,"Text":"In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and I loathe the wicked without doing them any injury.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":8609,"Text":"Should I perchance still feel after my death, I would no longer have any doubt, but I would most certainly give the lie to anyone asserting before me that I was dead.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":8610,"Text":"The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["age","history"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":8611,"Text":"I learned very early that our health is always impaired by some excess either of food or abstinence, and I never had any physician except myself.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["food","health"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":8612,"Text":"I always made my food congenial to my constitution, and my health was always excellent.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["food","health"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":8613,"Text":"The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["nature","power"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":8614,"Text":"For my future I have no concern, and as a true philosopher, I never would have any, for I know not what it may be: as a Christian, on the other hand, faith must believe without discussion, and the stronger it is, the more it keeps silent.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["faith","future"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":8615,"Text":"I know that I have lived because I have felt, and, feeling giving me the knowledge of my existence, I know likewise that I shall exist no more when I shall have ceased to feel.","Author":"Giacomo Casanova","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":8616,"Text":"No one is so completely disenchanted with the world, or knows it so thoroughly, or is so utterly disgusted with it, that when it begins to smile upon him he does not become partially reconciled to it.","Author":"Giacomo Leopardi","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":8617,"Text":"Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding.","Author":"Gian Carlo Menotti","Tags":["art","beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":8618,"Text":"And the buying of new machinery meant not only the possibility of production, but even the new technology, 'cos as I mentioned before, we were back of seven, eight years.","Author":"Gianni Agnelli","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":8619,"Text":"All the technology of our production was still pre-War. They were sort of '38, '39 and the War had been stable and so we were infinitely behind whatever had been going on in the United States for instance.","Author":"Gianni Agnelli","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":8620,"Text":"World-wide practice of Conservation and the fair and continued access by all nations to the resources they need are the two indispensable foundations of continuous plenty and of permanent peace.","Author":"Gifford Pinchot","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":8621,"Text":"Unless we practice conservation, those who come after us will have to pay the price of misery, degradation, and failure for the progress and prosperity of our day.","Author":"Gifford Pinchot","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":8622,"Text":"The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future.","Author":"Gifford Pinchot","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":8623,"Text":"But I was also a big mouth, I started to develop a troubled relationship with Harry Shorten.","Author":"Gil Kane","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8624,"Text":"The higher Greek poetry did not make up fictitious plots its business was to express the heroic saga, the myths.","Author":"Gilbert Murray","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":8625,"Text":"The fashions of the ages vary in this direction and that, but they vary for the most part from a central road which was struck out by the imagination of Greece.","Author":"Gilbert Murray","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":8626,"Text":"The life and liberty and property and happiness of the common man throughout the world are at the absolute mercy of a few persons whom he has never seen, involved in complicated quarrels that he has never heard of.","Author":"Gilbert Murray","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":8627,"Text":"Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams.","Author":"Gilbert White","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":8628,"Text":"I think the American government is now the most corrupt government in the world.","Author":"Ginger Baker","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":8629,"Text":"The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.","Author":"Ginger Rogers","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":8630,"Text":"Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.","Author":"Giordano Bruno","Tags":["time","truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":8631,"Text":"It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.","Author":"Giordano Bruno","Tags":["change","truth"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":8632,"Text":"It may be you fear more to deliver judgment upon me than I fear judgment.","Author":"Giordano Bruno","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":8633,"Text":"I believe that my clothes can give people a better image of themselves - that it can increase their feelings of confidence and happiness.","Author":"Giorgio Armani","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":8634,"Text":"I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or accessories that are not practical.","Author":"Giorgio Armani","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":8635,"Text":"I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples of the absolute best.","Author":"Giorgio Armani","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":8636,"Text":"Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer.","Author":"Giorgio Armani","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":8637,"Text":"Speaking from my experience as a person involved for a long time in building the European Union, it is important to have patience and efforts to build a community of nations.","Author":"Giorgio Napolitano","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":8638,"Text":"Art owes its origin to Nature herself... this beautiful creation, the world, supplied the first model, while the original teacher was that divine intelligence which has not only made us superior to the other animals, but like God Himself, if I may venture to say it.","Author":"Giorgio Vasari","Tags":["intelligence","teacher"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":8639,"Text":"Men of genius sometimes accomplish most when they work the least, for they are thinking out inventions and forming in their minds the perfect idea that they subsequently express with their hands.","Author":"Giorgio Vasari","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":8640,"Text":"To become truly immortal, a work of art must escape all human limits: logic and common sense will only interfere. But once these barriers are broken, it will enter the realms of childhood visions and dreams.","Author":"Giorgio de Chirico","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":8641,"Text":"Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.","Author":"Giorgos Seferis","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":8642,"Text":"For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men.","Author":"Giorgos Seferis","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":8643,"Text":"He who doesn't fear death dies only once.","Author":"Giovanni Falcone","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":8644,"Text":"But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness.","Author":"Giovanni Pico della Mirandola","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":8645,"Text":"God the Father, the supreme Architect, had already built this cosmic home we behold, the most sacred temple of His godhead, by the laws of His mysterious wisdom.","Author":"Giovanni Pico della Mirandola","Tags":["home","wisdom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":8646,"Text":"But in its final creation it was not the part of the Father's power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a needful matter through poverty of counsel.","Author":"Giovanni Pico della Mirandola","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":8647,"Text":"You, too, women, cast away all the cowards from your embraces they will give you only cowards for children, and you who are the daughters of the land of beauty must bear children who are noble and brave.","Author":"Giuseppe Garibaldi","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":8648,"Text":"I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me.","Author":"Giuseppe Garibaldi","Tags":["death","food"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":8649,"Text":"To this wonderful page in our country's history another more glorious still will be added, and the slave shall show at last to his free brothers a sharpened sword forged from the links of his fetters.","Author":"Giuseppe Garibaldi","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":8650,"Text":"Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant.","Author":"Glenda Jackson","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":8651,"Text":"It would be nice if education was free to everyone who wanted it, but that's not the world we live in.","Author":"Glenda Jackson","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":8652,"Text":"He was very commanding, and you had to know what you were doing to work for Mr. Rogers. I learned how to ride very quickly with him as my riding teacher.","Author":"Glenn Ford","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":8653,"Text":"No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["home","women","work"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":8654,"Text":"Men should think twice before making widow hood woman's only path to power.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":8655,"Text":"Most women are one man away from welfare.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":8656,"Text":"If women have young children, they are one man away from welfare.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":8657,"Text":"Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":8658,"Text":"Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan for future generations, but the poor can plan ahead only a few weeks or days.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":8659,"Text":"The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day a movement is only people moving.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":8660,"Text":"For much of the female half of the world, food is the first signal of our inferiority. It lets us know that our own families may consider female bodies to be less deserving, less needy, less valuable.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":8661,"Text":"We'll never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":8662,"Text":"I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["funny","marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":8663,"Text":"Hope is a very unruly emotion.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":8664,"Text":"I'd like to be played as a child by Natalie Wood. I'd have some romantic scenes as Audrey Hepburn and have gritty black-and-white scenes as Patricia Neal.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":8665,"Text":"If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":8666,"Text":"God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there's no turning back.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":8667,"Text":"Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":8668,"Text":"It's an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in exchange for something after death. Even corporations with their reward systems don't try to make it posthumous.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":8669,"Text":"Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":8670,"Text":"If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":8671,"Text":"If you say, I'm for equal pay, that's a reform. But if you say. I'm a feminist, that's a transformation of society.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":8672,"Text":"A liberated woman is one who has sex before marriage and a job after.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":8673,"Text":"The first resistance to social change is to say it's not necessary.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["change","politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":8674,"Text":"Clearly no one knows what leadership has gone undiscovered in women of all races, and in black and other minority men.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":8675,"Text":"It is more rewarding to watch money change the world than watch it accumulate.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["change","money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":8676,"Text":"I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["marriage","men","women"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":8677,"Text":"Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["women","work"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":8678,"Text":"Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["amazing","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":8679,"Text":"Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["dreams","imagination"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":8680,"Text":"We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":8681,"Text":"The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":8682,"Text":"Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8683,"Text":"Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.","Author":"Gloria Steinem","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":8684,"Text":"When I graduated from Santa Monica High in 1927, I was voted the girl most likely to succeed. I didn't realize it would take so long.","Author":"Gloria Stuart","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":8685,"Text":"When I was little I thought, isn't it nice that everybody celebrates on my birthday? Because it's July 4th.","Author":"Gloria Stuart","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":8686,"Text":"I'm amazed. When I was 40, I thought I'd never make 50. And at 50 I thought the frosting on the cake would be 60. At 60, I was still going strong and enjoying everything.","Author":"Gloria Stuart","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":8687,"Text":"As Daddy said, life is 95 percent anticipation.","Author":"Gloria Swanson","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":8688,"Text":"I was married when I was 17. I knew nothing. I was full of romance.","Author":"Gloria Swanson","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":8689,"Text":"If you're 40 years old and you've never had a failure, you've been deprived.","Author":"Gloria Swanson","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":8690,"Text":"The first feminine feature that goes, with advancing age, is the neck.","Author":"Gloria Swanson","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":8691,"Text":"Life and death. They are somehow sweetly and beautifully mixed, but I don't know how.","Author":"Gloria Swanson","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":8692,"Text":"I became a fanatic about healthy food in 1944.","Author":"Gloria Swanson","Tags":["food","health"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":8693,"Text":"The only time I ever went hunting I remembered it as a grisly experience.","Author":"Gloria Swanson","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":8694,"Text":"No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.","Author":"Godfrey Winn","Tags":["good","success"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":8695,"Text":"Artificial Intelligence leaves no doubt that it wants its audiences to enter a realm of pure fantasy when it identifies one of the last remaining islands of civilization as New Jersey.","Author":"Godfried Danneels","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":8696,"Text":"The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["art","history"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":8697,"Text":"Above all, this country is our own. Nobody has to get up in the morning and worry what his neighbors think of him. Being a Jew is no problem here.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":8698,"Text":"Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they are certainly no worse.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":8699,"Text":"I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":8700,"Text":"The dog that trots about finds a bone.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":8701,"Text":"I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":8702,"Text":"Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":8703,"Text":"I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":8704,"Text":"We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":8705,"Text":"The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":8706,"Text":"We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon - no alternative.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":8707,"Text":"To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":8708,"Text":"I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":8709,"Text":"Don't be humble... you're not that great.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":8710,"Text":"Being seventy is not a sin.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":8711,"Text":"Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":8712,"Text":"Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":8713,"Text":"Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.","Author":"Golda Meir","Tags":["life","trust"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":8714,"Text":"The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength.","Author":"Goldwin Smith","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":8715,"Text":"As to London we must console ourselves with the thought that if life outside is less poetic than it was in the days of old, inwardly its poetry is much deeper.","Author":"Goldwin Smith","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":8716,"Text":"Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any modern Gothic church.","Author":"Goldwin Smith","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":8717,"Text":"The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect or party.","Author":"Goldwin Smith","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":8718,"Text":"Every one who has a heart, however ignorant of architecture he may be, feels the transcendent beauty and poetry of the mediaeval churches.","Author":"Goldwin Smith","Tags":["architecture","beauty","poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":8719,"Text":"You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave - win or lose.","Author":"Gordie Howe","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":8720,"Text":"All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.","Author":"Gordie Howe","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":8721,"Text":"Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.","Author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":8722,"Text":"Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.","Author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","Tags":["motivational","work"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":8723,"Text":"That save from Pele's header was the best I ever made. I didn't have any idea how famous it would become - to start with, I didn't even realise I'd made it at all.","Author":"Gordon Banks","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":8724,"Text":"When my opera Plump Jack was performed in 1989, my first piano teacher sent me something that I'd composed when I was four. I remember I played it, and it still sounded like me. I'm the same composer I was then.","Author":"Gordon Getty","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":8725,"Text":"I was in Paris at an English-language bookstore. I picked up a volume of Dickinson's poetry. I came back to my hotel, read 2,000 of her poems and immediately began composing in my head. I wrote down the melodies even before I got to a piano.","Author":"Gordon Getty","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":8726,"Text":"That attitude does not exist so much today, but in those days there was a very sharp distinction between basic physics and applied physics. Columbia did not deal with applied physics.","Author":"Gordon Gould","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":8727,"Text":"I try to keep it light and positive most of the time, whereas earlier on I didn't always do that.","Author":"Gordon Lightfoot","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":8728,"Text":"With engineering, I view this year's failure as next year's opportunity to try it again. Failures are not something to be avoided. You want to have them happen as quickly as you can so you can make progress rapidly.","Author":"Gordon Moore","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":8729,"Text":"The technology at the leading edge changes so rapidly that you have to keep current after you get out of school. I think probably the most important thing is having good fundamentals.","Author":"Gordon Moore","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":8730,"Text":"At first I wasn't sure that I had the talent, but I did know I had a fear of failure, and that fear compelled me to fight off anything that might abet it.","Author":"Gordon Parks","Tags":["failure","fear"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":8731,"Text":"I suffered evils, but without allowing them to rob me of the freedom to expand.","Author":"Gordon Parks","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":8732,"Text":"The United States dollar took another pounding on German, French and British exchanges this morning, hitting the lowest point ever known in West Germany.","Author":"Gordon Sinclair","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":8733,"Text":"You talk about German technocracy and you get automobiles.","Author":"Gordon Sinclair","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":8734,"Text":"That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":8735,"Text":"We must declare ourselves, become known allow the world to discover this subterranean life of ours which connects kings and farm boys, artists and clerks. Let them see that the important thing is not the object of love, but the emotion itself.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":8736,"Text":"Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":8737,"Text":"Writing fiction has become a priestly business in countries that have lost their faith.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["business","faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":8738,"Text":"By the time a man gets to be presidential material, he's been bought ten times over.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":8739,"Text":"Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["great","politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":8740,"Text":"As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":8741,"Text":"Fifty percent of people won't vote, and fifty percent don't read newspapers. I hope it's the same fifty percent.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":8742,"Text":"The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["car","money"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":8743,"Text":"In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, you must say that you are.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":8744,"Text":"The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debasing than the work of those who do well what is not worth doing at all.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":8745,"Text":"A good deed never goes unpunished.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":8746,"Text":"It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":8747,"Text":"In writing and politicking, it's best not to think about it, just do it.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":8748,"Text":"Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":8749,"Text":"As the age of television progresses the Reagans will be the rule, not the exception. To be perfect for television is all a President has to be these days.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":8750,"Text":"The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":8751,"Text":"The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":8752,"Text":"Litigation takes the place of sex at middle age.","Author":"Gore Vidal","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":8753,"Text":"For me the greatest beauty always lies in the greatest clarity.","Author":"Gotthold Ephraim Lessing","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":8754,"Text":"Absolute truth belongs to Thee alone.","Author":"Gotthold Ephraim Lessing","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":8755,"Text":"The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship.","Author":"Gotthold Ephraim Lessing","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8756,"Text":"Religion is the solid basis of good morals therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God.","Author":"Gouverneur Morris","Tags":["education","religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":8757,"Text":"Americans need never fear their government because of the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation.","Author":"Gouverneur Morris","Tags":["fear","government"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":8758,"Text":"It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.","Author":"Grace Hopper","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":8759,"Text":"Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery.","Author":"Grace Kelly","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8760,"Text":"Women's natural role is to be a pillar of the family.","Author":"Grace Kelly","Tags":["family","women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":8761,"Text":"The word career is a divisive word. It's a word that divides the normal life from business or professional life.","Author":"Grace Paley","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":8762,"Text":"Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.","Author":"Grace Paley","Tags":["courage","fear"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":8763,"Text":"When you learn that a truth is a lie, anger follows.","Author":"Grace Slick","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":8764,"Text":"I find it amusing on one level, poignant on another, when people try to get recognition from an outside source. It's sad.","Author":"Grace Slick","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":8765,"Text":"Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.","Author":"Grace Slick","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":8766,"Text":"Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years.","Author":"Gracie Allen","Tags":["family","intelligence","teacher"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":8767,"Text":"Brains, integrity, and force may be all very well, but what you need today is Charm. Go ahead and work on your economic programs if you want to, I'll develop my radio personality.","Author":"Gracie Allen","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":8768,"Text":"This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it's all checks and no balances.","Author":"Gracie Allen","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":8769,"Text":"When my mother had to get dinner for 8 she'd just make enough for 16 and only serve half.","Author":"Gracie Allen","Tags":["mothersday"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":8770,"Text":"There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":8771,"Text":"A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":8772,"Text":"If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask?","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":8773,"Text":"In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":8774,"Text":"Writing is a form of therapy sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":8775,"Text":"Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["age","sad","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":8776,"Text":"People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":8777,"Text":"Heresy is another word for freedom of thought.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":8778,"Text":"Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8779,"Text":"Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":8780,"Text":"Failure too is a form of death.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["death","failure"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":8781,"Text":"The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":8782,"Text":"Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["technology","truth"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":8783,"Text":"No human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another's happiness.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":8784,"Text":"In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":8785,"Text":"We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":8786,"Text":"It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":8787,"Text":"Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline.","Author":"Graham Greene","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":8788,"Text":"I am an artist. The track is my canvas, and the car is my brush.","Author":"Graham Hill","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":8789,"Text":"All my jobs have been with food in one way or another since 1948. My parents were in the hotel business, and I just loved the warm hearted people who worked so hard with such good humor.","Author":"Graham Kerr","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":8790,"Text":"A strange thing is memory, and hope one looks backward, and the other forward one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day.","Author":"Grandma Moses","Tags":["history","hope"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":8791,"Text":"Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.","Author":"Grandma Moses","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":8792,"Text":"I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it.","Author":"Grandma Moses","Tags":["good","life","work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8793,"Text":"Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body - by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as a man of sound judgement will be much in your favor.","Author":"Grantland Rice","Tags":["good","trust"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":8794,"Text":"Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more about your foe than 18 years of dealing with him across a desk.","Author":"Grantland Rice","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":8795,"Text":"According to an ancient Sardinian legend, the bodies of those who are born on Christmas Eve will never dissolve into dust but are preserved until the end of time.","Author":"Grazia Deledda","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":8796,"Text":"After this, I took private lessons in Italian from an elementary school teacher. He gave me themes to write about, and some of them turned out so well that he told me to publish them in a newspaper.","Author":"Grazia Deledda","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":8797,"Text":"I do wish I could tell you my age but it's impossible. It keeps changing all the time.","Author":"Greer Garson","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8798,"Text":"Starting out to make money is the greatest mistake in life. Do what you feel you have a flair for doing, and if you are good enough at it, the money will come.","Author":"Greer Garson","Tags":["finance","money"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":8799,"Text":"The value and utility of any experiment are determined by the fitness of the material to the purpose for which it is used, and thus in the case before us it cannot be immaterial what plants are subjected to experiment and in what manner such experiment is conducted.","Author":"Gregor Mendel","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":8800,"Text":"Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it.","Author":"Gregory Bateson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":8801,"Text":"All experience is subjective.","Author":"Gregory Bateson","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":8802,"Text":"We do not know enough about how the present will lead into the future.","Author":"Gregory Bateson","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":8803,"Text":"Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains.","Author":"Gregory Bateson","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":8804,"Text":"It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change. It is precisely this that makes history unpredictable into the future.","Author":"Gregory Bateson","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":8805,"Text":"Science, like art, religion, commerce, warfare, and even sleep, is based on presuppositions.","Author":"Gregory Bateson","Tags":["religion","science"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8806,"Text":"In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA.","Author":"Gregory Bateson","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":8807,"Text":"I just trust people and they sense everything's gonna be alright.","Author":"Gregory Corso","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":8808,"Text":"Faith gives you an inner strength and a sense of balance and perspective in life.","Author":"Gregory Peck","Tags":["faith","strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":8809,"Text":"Being a movie star, and this applies to all of them, means being looked at from every possible direction. You are never left at peace, you're just fair game.","Author":"Greta Garbo","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":8810,"Text":"I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be left alone.' There is all the difference.","Author":"Greta Garbo","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":8811,"Text":"Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself if you do tell them.","Author":"Greta Garbo","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":8812,"Text":"Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.","Author":"Greta Garbo","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":8813,"Text":"I want to be alone.","Author":"Greta Garbo","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":19}, +{"_id":8814,"Text":"That the AIDS pandemic is threatening sustainable development in Africa only reinforces the reality that health is at the center of sustainable development.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":8815,"Text":"Health is the core of human development.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":8816,"Text":"The development of the food industry for both domestic and export markets relies on a regulatory framework that both protects the consumer and assures fair trading practices in food.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":8817,"Text":"Investing in health will produce enormous benefits.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["fitness","health"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":8818,"Text":"The dual scourge of hunger and malnutrition will be truly vanquished not only when granaries are full, but also when people's basic health needs are met and women are given their rightful role in societies.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["health","women"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":8819,"Text":"Intervention for the prevention and control of osteoporosis should comprise a combination of legislative action, educational measures, health service activities, media coverage, and individual counselling to initiate changes in behaviour.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":8820,"Text":"This is a historic moment in global public health, demonstrating the international will to tackle a threat to health head on.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":8821,"Text":"Today osteoporosis affects more than 75 million people in the United States, Europe and Japan and causes more than 2.3 million fractures in the USA and Europe alone.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":8822,"Text":"You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["environmental","health"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":8823,"Text":"This syndrome, SARS, is now a worldwide health threat... The world needs to work together to find its cause, cure the sick and stop its spread.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":8824,"Text":"Women's health is one of WHO's highest priorities.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":8825,"Text":"Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, little physical activity and low dietary calcium intake are risk factors for osteoporosis as well as for many other non-communicable diseases.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":8826,"Text":"An important lever for sustained action in tackling poverty and reducing hunger is money.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":8827,"Text":"We are also in the process of defining how best to work together with food and other companies to address diet and physical activity factors in order to prevent chronic diseases.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["diet","food"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":8828,"Text":"A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable development, especially in developing countries.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":8829,"Text":"More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":8830,"Text":"Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2.2 million people each year, most of them children.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":8831,"Text":"Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an integrated strategy for prevention of several diseases, rather than focusing on individual ones.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":8832,"Text":"During my nearly five years as director-general of WHO, high-level policymakers have increasingly recognized that health is central to sustainable development.","Author":"Gro Harlem Brundtland","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":8833,"Text":"Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":8834,"Text":"Women should be obscene and not heard.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":8835,"Text":"One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got into my pajamas I'll never know.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":8836,"Text":"Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":8837,"Text":"Well, Art is Art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water. And east is east and west is west and if you take cranberries and stew them like applesauce they taste much more like prunes than rhubarb does. Now you tell me what you know.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":8838,"Text":"I must confess, I was born at a very early age.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":8839,"Text":"Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["art","politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":8840,"Text":"I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":8841,"Text":"Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["life","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":8842,"Text":"Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows - marriage does.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["marriage","politics"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":8843,"Text":"I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":8844,"Text":"Humor is reason gone mad.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":8845,"Text":"A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8846,"Text":"In Hollywood, brides keep the bouquets and throw away the groom.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":8847,"Text":"It isn't necessary to have relatives in Kansas City in order to be unhappy.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":8848,"Text":"Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who wants to live in an institution?","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":8849,"Text":"Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":8850,"Text":"I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":8851,"Text":"Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["funny","women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":8852,"Text":"The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":8853,"Text":"Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":8854,"Text":"I remember the first time I had sex - I kept the receipt.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":8855,"Text":"No man goes before his time - unless the boss leaves early.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":8856,"Text":"She got her looks from her father. He's a plastic surgeon.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":8857,"Text":"A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":8858,"Text":"I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":8859,"Text":"All people are born alike - except Republicans and Democrats.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":8860,"Text":"I'm not feeling very well - I need a doctor immediately. Ring the nearest golf course.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8861,"Text":"Next time I see you, remind me not to talk to you.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":8862,"Text":"I'm leaving because the weather is too good. I hate London when it's not raining.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":8863,"Text":"The first thing which I can record concerning myself is, that I was born. These are wonderful words. This life, to which neither time nor eternity can bring diminution - this everlasting living soul, began. My mind loses itself in these depths.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["life","time"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":8864,"Text":"I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.","Author":"Groucho Marx","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":8865,"Text":"The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.","Author":"Grover Cleveland","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":8866,"Text":"A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.","Author":"Grover Cleveland","Tags":["government","intelligence","success"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":8867,"Text":"A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.","Author":"Grover Cleveland","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":8868,"Text":"The lesson should be constantly enforced that though the people support the Government, Government should not support the people.","Author":"Grover Cleveland","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":8869,"Text":"Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.","Author":"Grover Cleveland","Tags":["politics","trust"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":8870,"Text":"Communism is a hateful thing, and a menace to peace and organized government.","Author":"Grover Cleveland","Tags":["government","peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":8871,"Text":"Though the people support the government the government should not support the people.","Author":"Grover Cleveland","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8872,"Text":"Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than ours.","Author":"Grover Cleveland","Tags":["intelligence","politics","women"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":8873,"Text":"I know there is a Supreme Being who rules the affairs of men and whose goodness and mercy have always followed the American people, and I know He will not turn from us now if we humbly and reverently seek His powerful aid.","Author":"Grover Cleveland","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":8874,"Text":"You will also allow me to thank the Academy for inviting me to lecture in Stockholm, for its hospitality, and for the opportunity afforded me for admiring the charm of your people and the beauty of your country.","Author":"Guglielmo Marconi","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":8875,"Text":"Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.","Author":"Guillaume Apollinaire","Tags":["good","happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":8876,"Text":"The relationship between reader and characters is very difficult. It is even more peculiar than the relationship between the writer and his characters.","Author":"Guillermo Cabrera Infante","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":8877,"Text":"If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it has stars made of words, the famous magical cube made of numbers, and there is even a page which is a mirror.","Author":"Guillermo Cabrera Infante","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":8878,"Text":"I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home after being absent for more than twenty years and was recognized only by his dog.","Author":"Guillermo Cabrera Infante","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":8879,"Text":"I believe that writers, unless they consider themselves terribly exquisite, are at heart people who live by night, a little bit outside society, moving between delinquency and conformity.","Author":"Guillermo Cabrera Infante","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":8880,"Text":"Puns are a form of humor with words.","Author":"Guillermo Cabrera Infante","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":8881,"Text":"Writers rush in where publishers fear to tread and where translators fear to tread.","Author":"Guillermo Cabrera Infante","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":8882,"Text":"What I do believe is that there is always a relationship between writing and reading, a constant interplay between the writer on the one hand and the reader on the other.","Author":"Guillermo Cabrera Infante","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":8883,"Text":"The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause.","Author":"Guru Nanak","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":8884,"Text":"I am not the born how can there be either birth or death for me?","Author":"Guru Nanak","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":8885,"Text":"Offspring, the due performance on religious rites, faithful service, highest conjugal happiness and heavenly bliss for the ancestors and oneself, depend on one's wife alone.","Author":"Guru Nanak","Tags":["alone","happiness"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":8886,"Text":"Alone let him constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solitude attains supreme bliss.","Author":"Guru Nanak","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":8887,"Text":"Death would not be called bad, O people, if one knew how to truly die.","Author":"Guru Nanak","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":8888,"Text":"God is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.","Author":"Guru Nanak","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":8889,"Text":"Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.","Author":"Guru Nanak","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":8890,"Text":"I'll see you in my dreams.","Author":"Gus Kahn","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":8891,"Text":"One of our most noble political tasks is to open up trust.","Author":"Gustav Heinemann","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":8892,"Text":"Trust cannot be commanded and yet it is also correct that the only one who earns trust is the one who is prepared to grant trust.","Author":"Gustav Heinemann","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":8893,"Text":"The first thing I see is the obligation to serve peace.","Author":"Gustav Heinemann","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":8894,"Text":"War is not the quintessential emergency in which man has to prove himself, as my generation learned at its school desks in the days of the Kaiser rather, peace is the emergency in which we all have to prove ourselves.","Author":"Gustav Heinemann","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":8895,"Text":"Beyond peace, there is no longer any existence possible.","Author":"Gustav Heinemann","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":8896,"Text":"Disarmament requires trust.","Author":"Gustav Heinemann","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":8897,"Text":"The time has come - and must come - for multilateral conversations about a secure peace in all of Europe.","Author":"Gustav Heinemann","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":8898,"Text":"Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist which alone is significant - they should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognise what I am and what I want.","Author":"Gustav Klimt","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":8899,"Text":"Sometimes I miss out the morning's painting session and instead study my Japanese books in the open.","Author":"Gustav Klimt","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":8900,"Text":"There is nothing that special to see when looking at me. I'm a painter who paints day in day out, from morning till evening - figure pictures and landscapes, more rarely portraits.","Author":"Gustav Klimt","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":8901,"Text":"If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music.","Author":"Gustav Mahler","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":8902,"Text":"The point is not to take the world's opinion as a guiding star but to go one's way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed by failure nor seduced by applause.","Author":"Gustav Mahler","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":8903,"Text":"The impressions of the spriritual experiences gave my future life its form and content.","Author":"Gustav Mahler","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":8904,"Text":"I hope you will no longer accuse me of a lack of delicacy. as I now count on your understanding.","Author":"Gustav Mahler","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":8905,"Text":"The real art of conducting consists in transitions.","Author":"Gustav Mahler","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":8906,"Text":"Beauty and fullness of tone can be achieved by having the whole orchestra play with high clarinets and a carefully selected number of piccolos.","Author":"Gustav Mahler","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":8907,"Text":"The concept of active cooperation has taken the place of opposition to the new form of government and of dreamy resignation entranced with the beauty of times past.","Author":"Gustav Stresemann","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":8908,"Text":"For the victor peace means the preservation of the position of power which he has secured. For the vanquished it means resigning himself to the position left to him.","Author":"Gustav Stresemann","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":8909,"Text":"In every man the memory of the struggles and the heroes of the past is alive. But these memories are not incompatible with the desire for peace in the future.","Author":"Gustav Stresemann","Tags":["future","peace"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":8910,"Text":"If one seeks to analyze experiences and reactions to the first postwar years, I hope one may say without being accused of bias that it is easier for the victor than for the vanquished to advocate peace.","Author":"Gustav Stresemann","Tags":["hope","peace"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":8911,"Text":"Fine art is knowledge made visible.","Author":"Gustave Courbet","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":8912,"Text":"The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.","Author":"Gustave Courbet","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":8913,"Text":"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients.","Author":"Gustave Courbet","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":8914,"Text":"Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.","Author":"Gustave Courbet","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":8915,"Text":"Caught up in life, you see it badly. You suffer from it or enjoy it too much. The artist, in my opinion, is a monstrosity, something outside of nature.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":8916,"Text":"One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":8917,"Text":"Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["hope","love"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":8918,"Text":"Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":8919,"Text":"All one's inventions are true, you can be sure of that. Poetry is as exact a science as geometry.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["poetry","science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":8920,"Text":"Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":8921,"Text":"I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":8922,"Text":"The better a work is, the more it attracts criticism it is like the fleas who rush to jump on white linens.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":8923,"Text":"The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["future","life","success"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":8924,"Text":"Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":8925,"Text":"The artist must be in his work as God is in creation, invisible and all-powerful one must sense him everywhere but never see him.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["god","work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":8926,"Text":"The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock, he must leave his family.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":8927,"Text":"One mustn't ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["happiness","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":8928,"Text":"To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["happiness","health"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":8929,"Text":"The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["art","communication"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":8930,"Text":"Stupidity is something unshakable nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":8931,"Text":"Life must be a constant education one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":8932,"Text":"The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":8933,"Text":"I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":8934,"Text":"There is no truth. There is only perception.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":8935,"Text":"Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":8936,"Text":"The cult of art gives pride one never has too much of it.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":8937,"Text":"The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art and to count for nothing all the rest.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":8938,"Text":"Oh, if I had been loved at the age of seventeen, what an idiot I would be today. Happiness is like smallpox: if you catch it too soon, it can completely ruin your constitution.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["age","happiness"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":8939,"Text":"Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":8940,"Text":"Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness nothing but faith, faith and freedom.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["art","faith","freedom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":8941,"Text":"You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":8942,"Text":"Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":8943,"Text":"Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":8944,"Text":"A friend who dies, it's something of you who dies.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":8945,"Text":"I love my work with a frenetic and perverse love, as an ascetic loves the hair shirt which scratches his belly.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":8946,"Text":"The future is the worst thing about the present.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":8947,"Text":"Poetry is as precise a thing as geometry.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":8948,"Text":"There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art, you could almost establish it as an axiom that the subject is irrelevant, style itself being an absolute manner of seeing things.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":8949,"Text":"Of all lies, art is the least untrue.","Author":"Gustave Flaubert","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":8950,"Text":"Sometime they don't let you know that they know that they don't know everything, but the core of the medical approach is that you try to identify pathologies, which are subsystems within the human body or the larger system that are having undesirable consequences.","Author":"Guy Burgess","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":8951,"Text":"Those are the men who will dance at your wedding.","Author":"Guy Madison","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":8952,"Text":"The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom.","Author":"Guy de Maupassant","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":8953,"Text":"The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius.","Author":"Guy de Maupassant","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":8954,"Text":"It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people manage to be both.","Author":"Guy de Maupassant","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":8955,"Text":"Patriotism is a kind of religion it is the egg from which wars are hatched.","Author":"Guy de Maupassant","Tags":["patriotism","religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":8956,"Text":"When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes. He is rich and sweet and right. He is part of the world, the atmosphere, the blue sky and the blue water.","Author":"Gwendolyn Brooks","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":8957,"Text":"Poetry is life distilled.","Author":"Gwendolyn Brooks","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":8958,"Text":"Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home.","Author":"Gwendolyn Brooks","Tags":["art","home"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":8959,"Text":"A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.","Author":"Gwendolyn Brooks","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":8960,"Text":"On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks.","Author":"H. Allen Smith","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":8961,"Text":"Faith is a higher faculty than reason.","Author":"H. C. Bailey","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":8962,"Text":"I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":8963,"Text":"The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred and changed human thought.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":8964,"Text":"Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":8965,"Text":"No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":8966,"Text":"Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":8967,"Text":"In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["best","politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":8968,"Text":"After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":8969,"Text":"I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":8970,"Text":"Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober not to make us sorry but wise.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":8971,"Text":"History is a race between education and catastrophe.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["education","history"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":8972,"Text":"Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":8973,"Text":"There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":8974,"Text":"Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":8975,"Text":"If we don't end war, war will end us.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":8976,"Text":"Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":8977,"Text":"Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":8978,"Text":"Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":8979,"Text":"A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["men","time","war"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":8980,"Text":"Cynicism is humor in ill health.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["health","humor"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":8981,"Text":"Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":8982,"Text":"Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["funny","future","time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":8983,"Text":"We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["education","graduation"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":8984,"Text":"Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["education","history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":8985,"Text":"Human history in essence is the history of ideas.","Author":"H. G. Wells","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":8986,"Text":"Advertising is legalized lying.","Author":"H. G. 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Mencken","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":8991,"Text":"Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered there is only error to be exposed.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":8992,"Text":"Time stays, we go.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":18}, +{"_id":8993,"Text":"Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":8994,"Text":"The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":8995,"Text":"The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":8996,"Text":"The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["failure","god"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":8997,"Text":"Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["anniversary","marriage","truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":8998,"Text":"It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":8999,"Text":"I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["government","time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9000,"Text":"The only really happy folk are married women and single men.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":9001,"Text":"Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later for another thing, they die earlier.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["marriage","men","time","women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":9002,"Text":"Bachelors know more about women than married men if they didn't they'd be married too.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["marriage","men","women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":9003,"Text":"We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":9004,"Text":"We must be willing to pay a price for freedom.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":9005,"Text":"To die for an idea it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true!","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":9006,"Text":"On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":9007,"Text":"The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":9008,"Text":"Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":9009,"Text":"Husbands never become good they merely become proficient.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":9010,"Text":"Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["experience","men","wisdom","women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":9011,"Text":"To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia - to mistake an ordinary young woman for a goddess.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":9012,"Text":"Immorality: the morality of those who are having a better time.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":9013,"Text":"The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":9014,"Text":"A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":9015,"Text":"Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":9016,"Text":"We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["religion","respect"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":9017,"Text":"Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["imagination","intelligence","love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":9018,"Text":"The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":9019,"Text":"There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":9020,"Text":"Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":9021,"Text":"Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":9022,"Text":"Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["love","men","women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":9023,"Text":"A bad man is the sort who weeps every time he speaks of a good woman.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":9024,"Text":"No one in this world has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["great","intelligence","money"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":9025,"Text":"It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":9026,"Text":"Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["experience","love","women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":9027,"Text":"Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":9028,"Text":"In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["politics","thankful"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":9029,"Text":"The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["age","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":9030,"Text":"Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":9031,"Text":"All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":9032,"Text":"A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":9033,"Text":"The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":9034,"Text":"Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":9035,"Text":"In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9036,"Text":"Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["good","men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9037,"Text":"Each party steals so many articles of faith from the other, and the candidates spend so much time making each other's speeches, that by the time election day is past there is nothing much to do save turn the sitting rascals out and let a new gang in.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["faith","time"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":9038,"Text":"Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":9039,"Text":"Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":9040,"Text":"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["art","government","science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":9041,"Text":"It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":9042,"Text":"Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":9043,"Text":"When women kiss it always reminds one of prize fighters shaking hands.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":9044,"Text":"A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":9045,"Text":"Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["age","history"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":9046,"Text":"What men value in this world is not rights but privileges.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":9047,"Text":"War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":9048,"Text":"It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["god","imagination"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":9049,"Text":"Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who would want to live in an institution?","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["funny","marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":9050,"Text":"All government, of course, is against liberty.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":9051,"Text":"I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":9052,"Text":"If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["good","women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":9053,"Text":"The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["life","war"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":9054,"Text":"It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":9055,"Text":"Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage they are giving evidence at a coroner's inquest.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":9056,"Text":"I hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":9057,"Text":"Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["love","war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":9058,"Text":"Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":9059,"Text":"There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["humor","men"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":9060,"Text":"Honor is simply the morality of superior men.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":9061,"Text":"A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":9062,"Text":"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":9063,"Text":"For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.","Author":"H. L. Mencken","Tags":["marriage","trust"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":9064,"Text":"To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.","Author":"H. P. Lovecraft","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":9065,"Text":"Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.","Author":"H. P. Lovecraft","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":9066,"Text":"But are not the dreams of poets and the tales of travellers notoriously false?","Author":"H. P. Lovecraft","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":9067,"Text":"I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.","Author":"H. P. Lovecraft","Tags":["fear","work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":9068,"Text":"If religion were true, its followers would not try to bludgeon their young into an artificial conformity but would merely insist on their unbending quest for truth, irrespective of artificial backgrounds or practical consequences.","Author":"H. P. Lovecraft","Tags":["religion","truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":9069,"Text":"What a man does for pay is of little significance. What he is, as a sensitive instrument responsive to the world's beauty, is everything!","Author":"H. P. Lovecraft","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":9070,"Text":"I never ask a man what his business is, for it never interests me. What I ask him about are his thoughts and dreams.","Author":"H. P. Lovecraft","Tags":["business","dreams"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":9071,"Text":"Outside the kingdom of the Lord there is no nation which is greater than any other. God and history will remember your judgment.","Author":"Haile Selassie","Tags":["god","history"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":9072,"Text":"Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today haven't gone through the regimen of learning how to write. And of course, everyone wants to own copyrights.","Author":"Hal David","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":9073,"Text":"Man is the religious animal. He is the only one that's got true religion, several of them.","Author":"Hal Holbrook","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":9074,"Text":"Alfred Nobel was much concerned, as are we all, with the tangible benefits we hope for and expect from physiological and medical research, and the Faculty of the Caroline Institute has ever been alert to recognize practical benefits.","Author":"Haldan Keffer Hartline","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":9075,"Text":"When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that there is no danger, but in strengthening ourselves to go on in spite of the danger.","Author":"Hale White","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":9076,"Text":"There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers' wives.","Author":"Hamlin Garland","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":9077,"Text":"Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me - I am happy.","Author":"Hamlin Garland","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":9078,"Text":"I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets.","Author":"Hamlin Garland","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":9079,"Text":"My recollection of a hundred lovely lakes has given me blessed release from care and worry and the troubled thinking of our modern day. It has been a return to the primitive and the peaceful.","Author":"Hamlin Garland","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":9080,"Text":"There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.","Author":"Han Suyin","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":9081,"Text":"So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love of family, that it remains the measure of our stability because it measures our sense of loyalty. All other pacts of love or fear derive from it and are modeled upon it.","Author":"Haniel Long","Tags":["best","family","fear","love"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":9082,"Text":"I don't feel right unless I have a sport to play or at least a way to work up a sweat.","Author":"Hank Aaron","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":9083,"Text":"Failure is a part of success.","Author":"Hank Aaron","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":9084,"Text":"The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.","Author":"Hank Aaron","Tags":["home","sports"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":9085,"Text":"The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's your mistake. If you hit a home run, it's your home run.","Author":"Hank Aaron","Tags":["alone","home"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":9086,"Text":"I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious. When I get out on the field, nothing's a joke to me. I don't feel like I should walk around with a smile on my face.","Author":"Hank Aaron","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":9087,"Text":"My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.","Author":"Hank Aaron","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":9088,"Text":"I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling for him.","Author":"Hank Aaron","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":9089,"Text":"Anyone in the humor business isn't thinking clearly if he doesn't surround himself with idea people. Otherwise, you settle for mediocrity - or you burn yourself out.","Author":"Hank Ketcham","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":9090,"Text":"You can't be fat and fast, too so lift, run, diet and work.","Author":"Hank Stram","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9091,"Text":"Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["good","peace"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":9092,"Text":"War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9093,"Text":"The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["good","sad","truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":9094,"Text":"No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very existence of politics, the cause of freedom versus tyranny.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["freedom","history","politics"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":9095,"Text":"Power and violence are opposites where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":9096,"Text":"Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can pick it up.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":9097,"Text":"Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":9098,"Text":"To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":9099,"Text":"Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake it for a universal one.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":9100,"Text":"By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["beauty","nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":9101,"Text":"The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":9102,"Text":"In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":9103,"Text":"No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once a specific crime has appeared for the first time, its reappearance is more likely than its initial emergence could ever have been.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":9104,"Text":"Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["forgiveness","freedom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":9105,"Text":"Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either lead into freedom or constitute a proof for its existence.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":9106,"Text":"The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":9107,"Text":"It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["history","nature"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":9108,"Text":"This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst expect the best and take what comes.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":9109,"Text":"Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":9110,"Text":"Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly successful attempts to liberate himself from necessity.","Author":"Hannah Arendt","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":9111,"Text":"Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.","Author":"Hannah More","Tags":["anger","forgiveness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":9112,"Text":"Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness.","Author":"Hannah More","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":9113,"Text":"If faith produce no works, I see That faith is not a living tree. Thus faith and works together grow, No separate life they never can know. They're soul and body, hand and heart, What God hath joined, let no man part.","Author":"Hannah More","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":9114,"Text":"In Germany I am not so famous.","Author":"Hans Berger","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":9115,"Text":"I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed and turn out to have zero knowledge of where they were.","Author":"Hans Blix","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":9116,"Text":"Just living is not enough. One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.","Author":"Hans Christian Andersen","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":9117,"Text":"Travelling expands the mind rarely.","Author":"Hans Christian Andersen","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":9118,"Text":"Where words fail, music speaks.","Author":"Hans Christian Andersen","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":9119,"Text":"If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad.","Author":"Hans Eysenck","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":9120,"Text":"In our tabulation of psychoanalytic results, we have classed those who stopped treatment together with those not improved. This appears to be reasonable a patient who fails to finish his treatment, and is not improved, is surely a therapeutic failure.","Author":"Hans Eysenck","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":9121,"Text":"Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business in science only one thing matters, and that is the facts.","Author":"Hans Eysenck","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":9122,"Text":"I worked as a lawyer as a member of the teaching staff of a technical college and then I worked principally as legal adviser to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German Workers Party.","Author":"Hans Frank","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":9123,"Text":"I dealt with legal questions in the interest of Adolf Hitler and the NSDAP and its members during the difficult years of struggle for the victory of the Movement.","Author":"Hans Frank","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":9124,"Text":"It was also my idea that the advisory committees of the Academy should replace the legal committees of the German Reichstag, which was gradually fading into the background in the Reich.","Author":"Hans Frank","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":9125,"Text":"The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.","Author":"Hans Hofmann","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":9126,"Text":"Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects.","Author":"Hans Hofmann","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":9127,"Text":"Color is a plastic means of creating intervals... color harmonics produced by special relationships, or tensions. We differentiate now between formal tensions and color tensions, just as we differentiate in music between counterpoint and harmony.","Author":"Hans Hofmann","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":9128,"Text":"Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise.","Author":"Hans Selye","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":9129,"Text":"Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.","Author":"Hans Selye","Tags":["attitude","positive"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":9130,"Text":"Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.","Author":"Hans Urs von Balthasar","Tags":["faith","love","religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":9131,"Text":"Whoever removes the Cross and its interpretation by the New Testament from the center, in order to replace it, for example, with the social commitment of Jesus to the oppressed as a new center, no longer stands in continuity with the apostolic faith.","Author":"Hans Urs von Balthasar","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":9132,"Text":"To be sure, the response of faith to revelation, which God grants to the creature he chooses and moves with his love, occurs in such a way that it is truly the creature that provides the response, with its own nature and its natural powers of love.","Author":"Hans Urs von Balthasar","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":9133,"Text":"Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes features on that face which threaten to become incomprehensible to man.","Author":"Hans Urs von Balthasar","Tags":["beauty","religion"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":9134,"Text":"We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it.","Author":"Hans Urs von Balthasar","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":9135,"Text":"But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him. All of us were sinners before him and worthy of condemnation.","Author":"Hans Urs von Balthasar","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":9136,"Text":"It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours one rather risks finding oneself outside everyone's camp... Beauty is the word that shall be our first.","Author":"Hans Urs von Balthasar","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":9137,"Text":"Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a word which both imperceptibly and yet unmistakably has bid farewell to our new world, a world of interests, leaving it to its own avarice and sadness.","Author":"Hans Urs von Balthasar","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":9138,"Text":"Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not allow herself to be separated and banned from her two sisters without taking them along with herself in an act of mysterious vengeance.","Author":"Hans Urs von Balthasar","Tags":["beauty","courage"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":9139,"Text":"Long before we understand ourselves through the process of self-examination, we understand ourselves in a self-evident way in the family, society and state in which we live.","Author":"Hans-Georg Gadamer","Tags":["family","society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":9140,"Text":"It was clear to me that the forms of consciousness of our inherited and acquired historical education - aesthetic consciousness and historical consciousness - presented alienated forms of our true historical being.","Author":"Hans-Georg Gadamer","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":9141,"Text":"In fact history does not belong to us but we belong to it.","Author":"Hans-Georg Gadamer","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":9142,"Text":"Country music is three chords and the truth.","Author":"Harlan Howard","Tags":["music","truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":9143,"Text":"My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass' 'We're not raising grass,' Dad would reply. 'We're raising boys.'","Author":"Harmon Killebrew","Tags":["dad","family"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":9144,"Text":"What we call a poem is mostly what is not there on the page. The strength of any poem is the poems that it has managed to exclude.","Author":"Harold Bloom","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":9145,"Text":"We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough that we need to know ourselves better that we require knowledge, not just of self and others, but of the way things are.","Author":"Harold Bloom","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":9146,"Text":"I would say that there is no future for literary studies as such in the United States.","Author":"Harold Bloom","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":9147,"Text":"The second, and I think this is the much more overt and I think it is the main cause, I have been increasingly demonstrating or trying to demonstrate that every possible stance a critic, a scholar, a teacher can take towards a poem is itself inevitably and necessarily poetic.","Author":"Harold Bloom","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":9148,"Text":"But in the end, in the end one is alone. We are all of us alone. I mean I'm told these days we have to consider ourselves as being in society... but in the end one knows one is alone, that one lives at the heart of a solitude.","Author":"Harold Bloom","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":9149,"Text":"Criticism in the universities, I'll have to admit, has entered a phase where I am totally out of sympathy with 95% of what goes on. It's Stalinism without Stalin.","Author":"Harold Bloom","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":9150,"Text":"I awake with a not entirely sickened knowledge that I am merely young again and in a funny way at peace, an observer who is aware of time's chariot, aware that some metamorphosis has occurred.","Author":"Harold Brodkey","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":9151,"Text":"Attempting to get at truth means rejecting stereotypes and cliches.","Author":"Harold Evans","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":9152,"Text":"The attorney general would call at 5 o'clock in the evening and say: 'Tomorrow morning we are going to try to integrate the University of Mississippi. Get us a memo on what we're likely to do, and what we can do if the governor sends the National Guard there.'","Author":"Harold H. Greene","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":9153,"Text":"You can't just lecture the poor that they shouldn't riot or go to extremes. You have to make the means of legal redress available.","Author":"Harold H. Greene","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":9154,"Text":"I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the mayor. I had never been a politician so it was fun - learning political maneuvering.","Author":"Harold H. Greene","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":9155,"Text":"There would be nights when I would wake up and couldn't get back to sleep. So I would go downstairs and write. The staff had a pool going on how many pages of typing I would bring in here in the morning.","Author":"Harold H. Greene","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":9156,"Text":"I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.","Author":"Harold Kushner","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":9157,"Text":"Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.","Author":"Harold Kushner","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":9158,"Text":"The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.","Author":"Harold Nicolson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":9159,"Text":"Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo.","Author":"Harold Pinter","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":9160,"Text":"There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre.","Author":"Harold Pinter","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":9161,"Text":"I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical intelligence which I intend to allow to operate.","Author":"Harold Pinter","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":9162,"Text":"Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.","Author":"Harold Pinter","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":9163,"Text":"I don't intend to simply go away and write my plays and be a good boy. I intend to remain an independent and political intelligence in my own right.","Author":"Harold Pinter","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":9164,"Text":"I was brought up in the War. I was an adolescent in the Second World War. And I did witness in London a great deal of the Blitz.","Author":"Harold Pinter","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":9165,"Text":"I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?","Author":"Harold Pinter","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":9166,"Text":"My second play, The Birthday Party, I wrote in 1958 - or 1957. It was totally destroyed by the critics of the day, who called it an absolute load of rubbish.","Author":"Harold Pinter","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":9167,"Text":"I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. There's a relationship to government about knights.","Author":"Harold Pinter","Tags":["government","relationship"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":9168,"Text":"I think that NATO is itself a war criminal.","Author":"Harold Pinter","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":9169,"Text":"If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect.","Author":"Harold Pinter","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":9170,"Text":"Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world.","Author":"Harold Pinter","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":9171,"Text":"Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.","Author":"Harold W. Dodds","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":9172,"Text":"The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.","Author":"Harold Wilson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":9173,"Text":"He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.","Author":"Harold Wilson","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":9174,"Text":"A week is a long time in politics.","Author":"Harold Wilson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":9175,"Text":"Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.","Author":"Harper Lee","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":9176,"Text":"I never expected any sort of success with 'Mockingbird'... I sort of hoped someone would like it enough to give me encouragement.","Author":"Harper Lee","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":9177,"Text":"I think we have grave problems. I am very much concerned about environmental questions, even though in Finnish society, we are not facing the most urgent problems.","Author":"Harri Holkeri","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":9178,"Text":"If there is something I would like to do as President of the General Assembly, it is to place more emphasis on the issue of education, which enables a better life for women.","Author":"Harri Holkeri","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":9179,"Text":"I do not want to speak about overpopulation or birth control, but I think education is the way to give new impetus to the poverty question.","Author":"Harri Holkeri","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":9180,"Text":"There are many challenges, there are many obstacles let us try to change the obstacles to advantages.","Author":"Harri Holkeri","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":9181,"Text":"A woman's health is her capital.","Author":"Harriet Beecher Stowe","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":9182,"Text":"Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.","Author":"Harriet Beecher Stowe","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":9183,"Text":"Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good.","Author":"Harriet Beecher Stowe","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9184,"Text":"When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.","Author":"Harriet Beecher Stowe","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":9185,"Text":"All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order.","Author":"Harriet Beecher Stowe","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":9186,"Text":"The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.","Author":"Harriet Beecher Stowe","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":9187,"Text":"Human nature is above all things lazy.","Author":"Harriet Beecher Stowe","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":9188,"Text":"I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place.","Author":"Harriet Beecher Stowe","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":9189,"Text":"So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women.","Author":"Harriet Beecher Stowe","Tags":["beauty","women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":9190,"Text":"It is my deliberate opinion that the one essential requisite of human welfare in all ways is scientific knowledge of human nature.","Author":"Harriet Martineau","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":9191,"Text":"The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.","Author":"Harriet Martineau","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":9192,"Text":"I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death if I could not have one, I would have the other.","Author":"Harriet Tubman","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":9193,"Text":"I had crossed the line. I was free but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land.","Author":"Harriet Tubman","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":9194,"Text":"I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.","Author":"Harriet Tubman","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":9195,"Text":"I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me.","Author":"Harriet Tubman","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":9196,"Text":"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.","Author":"Harriet Tubman","Tags":["change","dreams","great","patience","strength"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":9197,"Text":"Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time.","Author":"Harriet Tubman","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":9198,"Text":"I'm not a music lover in the sense that I look for something to have on. I've never had that attitude to music.","Author":"Harrison Birtwistle","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":9199,"Text":"My attitude to writing is like when you do wallpapering, you remember where all the little bits are that don't meet. And then your friends say: It's terrific!","Author":"Harrison Birtwistle","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":9200,"Text":"The theatre only knows what it's doing next week, not like the opera, where they say: What are we going to do in five years' time? A completely different attitude.","Author":"Harrison Birtwistle","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":9201,"Text":"When I was confronted with official tuition, the academic thing, I could see no relationship whatever between that and the music I'd been writing since I was 11.","Author":"Harrison Birtwistle","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":9202,"Text":"Here, class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes, which they are tested on. What is missing, it seems to me, is the use of knowledge, the practical training.","Author":"Harrison Salisbury","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":9203,"Text":"I think it's important to travel around in order to get a notion of what's going on, to find out what people are think about. I enjoy talking on campuses most because people are more informed and discussion is generally livelier.","Author":"Harrison Salisbury","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":9204,"Text":"The newspaper is a marvelous medium. It is extraordinarily convenient and cheap. Let's see. This one cost 75 cents. Now that's a little high. I bought it when I was downtown this morning.","Author":"Harrison Salisbury","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":9205,"Text":"The urge for good design is the same as the urge to go on living.","Author":"Harry Bertoia","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":9206,"Text":"There will always be a place for us somewhere, somehow, as long as we see to it that working people fight for everything they have, everything they hope to get, for dignity, equality, democracy, to oppose war and to bring to the world a better life.","Author":"Harry Bridges","Tags":["equality","hope","war"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":9207,"Text":"The American way was for commerce, personal relationships, and religion to be voluntary. No one was forced to participate in something he didn't want.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":9208,"Text":"You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to participate in any given relationship. You can choose.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":9209,"Text":"You owe it to yourself to be the best person possible. Because if you are, others will want to be with you, want to provide you with the things you want in exchange for what you're giving to them.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":9210,"Text":"I'm old enough to remember the end of World War II. On Aug. 14, 1946, a year after the Japanese were defeated, most newspapers and magazines had single articles commemorating the end of the war.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":9211,"Text":"World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":9212,"Text":"The communitarians may say you've been enjoying too much individual freedom, and that you must give up some of that for the benefit of the community. But they really mean that they want more power over your life - to force you to subsidize, obey and conform to their choices.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":9213,"Text":"Each person is living for himself his own happiness is all he can ever personally feel.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":9214,"Text":"Like many people, most Libertarians feel empathy and sympathy for less fortunate people. But they know you can't have perfection in a world of limited resources.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":9215,"Text":"Government is force, pure and simple. There's no way to sugar-coat that. And because government is force, it will attract the worst elements of society - people who want to use government to avoid having to earn their living and to avoid having to persuade others to accept their ideas voluntarily.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["government","society"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":298}, +{"_id":9216,"Text":"Libertarians know that a free country has nothing to fear from anyone coming in or going out - while a welfare state is scared to death of poor people coming in and rich people getting out.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":9217,"Text":"Security... it's simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you're willing to deal with whatever happens.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":9218,"Text":"If younger people see older people who haven't planned ahead and have to rely on charity, the young will be more likely to provide for the future. Today when someone plans poorly, the only consequence people see is a demand for more government.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":9219,"Text":"Everyone will experience the consequences of his own acts. If his act are right, he'll get good consequences if they're not, he'll suffer for it.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":9220,"Text":"A Libertarian society of unfettered individualism spreads its benefits to virtually everyone - not just those who have the resources to seize political power.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":9221,"Text":"Freedom and responsibility aren't interconnected things. They are the same thing.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":9222,"Text":"It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":9223,"Text":"The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["government","war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":9224,"Text":"Left-wing politicians take away your liberty in the name of children and of fighting poverty, while right-wing politicians do it in the name of family values and fighting drugs. Either way, government gets bigger and you become less free.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["family","government"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":9225,"Text":"You don't need an explanation for everything, Recognize that there are such things as miracles - events for which there are no ready explanations. Later knowledge may explain those events quite easily.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":9226,"Text":"I found that I was getting a warm reception for my message of freeing you from the income tax, releasing you from Social Security, ending the insane war on drugs, restoring gun rights, and reducing the federal government to just its constitutional functions.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":9227,"Text":"For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats.","Author":"Harry Browne","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":9228,"Text":"You know they're not going to lose 162 consecutive games.","Author":"Harry Caray","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":9229,"Text":"There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.","Author":"Harry Crews","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":9230,"Text":"You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact.","Author":"Harry Dean Stanton","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":9231,"Text":"I just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.","Author":"Harry Dean Stanton","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":9232,"Text":"You want people to feel something when you tell a story, whether they feel happy or whether they feel sad.","Author":"Harry Dean Stanton","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":9233,"Text":"Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.","Author":"Harry Emerson Fosdick","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":9234,"Text":"Religion is not a burden, not a weight, it is wings.","Author":"Harry Emerson Fosdick","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":9235,"Text":"He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.","Author":"Harry Emerson Fosdick","Tags":["best","courage","love","nature"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":9236,"Text":"The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him.","Author":"Harry Emerson Fosdick","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":9237,"Text":"Don't simply retire from something have something to retire to.","Author":"Harry Emerson Fosdick","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":9238,"Text":"No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.","Author":"Harry Emerson Fosdick","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":9239,"Text":"Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.","Author":"Harry Emerson Fosdick","Tags":["alone","success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":9240,"Text":"It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.","Author":"Harry Emerson Fosdick","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":9241,"Text":"The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.","Author":"Harry Golden","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":9242,"Text":"I think that in a year I may retire. I cannot take my money with me when I die and I wish to enjoy it, with my family, while I live. I should prefer living in Germany to any other country, though I am an American, and am loyal to my country.","Author":"Harry Houdini","Tags":["family","money"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":9243,"Text":"My professional life has been a constant record of disillusion, and many things that seem wonderful to most men are the every-day commonplaces of my business.","Author":"Harry Houdini","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":9244,"Text":"Aye, I'm tellin' ye, happiness is one of the few things in this world that doubles every time you share it with someone else.","Author":"Harry Lauder","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":9245,"Text":"Well, the great thing for me about poetry is that in good poems the dislocation of words, that is to say, the distance between what they say they're saying and what they are actually saying is at its greatest.","Author":"Harry Mathews","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":9246,"Text":"My next project is to get back to that. Actually, to learn how to write poetry. I'm not kidding.","Author":"Harry Mathews","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9247,"Text":"Well, my relationship to America at the time I left was very limited.","Author":"Harry Mathews","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":9248,"Text":"Well, I had this little notion - I started writing when I was eleven, writing poetry. I was passionately addicted to it it was my great refuge through adolescence.","Author":"Harry Mathews","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":9249,"Text":"It must not be forgotten in fairness to the National Government that apartheid is not just a policy of oppression but an attempt - in my opinion an attempt doomed to failure - to find an alternative to a policy of racial integration which is fair to both white and black.","Author":"Harry Oppenheimer","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":9250,"Text":"It has been my honor to support and work with President Barack Obama, a man who has brought courage and character to the presidency. President Obama's strength of character leads him to do the right thing, even when it isn't the easy thing.","Author":"Harry Reid","Tags":["courage","strength"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":9251,"Text":"I was born and raised in the high desert of Nevada in a tiny town called Searchlight. My dad was a hard rock miner. My mom took in wash. I grew up around people of strong values - even if they rarely talked about them.","Author":"Harry Reid","Tags":["dad","mom"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":9252,"Text":"I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":9253,"Text":"There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":9254,"Text":"I would rather have peace in the world than be President.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":9255,"Text":"Upon books the collective education of the race depends they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":9256,"Text":"It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":9257,"Text":"I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":9258,"Text":"The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":9259,"Text":"When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":9260,"Text":"The reward of suffering is experience.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":9261,"Text":"Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":9262,"Text":"You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils or none at all. So-I'm taking the immature Democrat as the best of the two. Nixon is impossible.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":9263,"Text":"My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president of the United States.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["dad","failure"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":9264,"Text":"Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["experience","war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":9265,"Text":"You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":9266,"Text":"I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":9267,"Text":"Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["change","courage","history","leadership","men","society"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":9268,"Text":"The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":9269,"Text":"Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being murdered that they commit suicide to avoid assassination.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["government","men"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":9270,"Text":"When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":9271,"Text":"In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":9272,"Text":"All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":9273,"Text":"It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["peace","work"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":9274,"Text":"We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["communication","fear","war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":9275,"Text":"A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":9276,"Text":"You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":9277,"Text":"Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["history","time"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":9278,"Text":"Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he'd lie just to keep his hand in.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["good","time","truth"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":9279,"Text":"America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["courage","fear","imagination"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":9280,"Text":"I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":9281,"Text":"Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":9282,"Text":"A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":9283,"Text":"Intense feeling too often obscures the truth.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":9284,"Text":"All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["politics","time"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":9285,"Text":"The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":9286,"Text":"Study men, not historians.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":9287,"Text":"The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":9288,"Text":"The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":9289,"Text":"A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":9290,"Text":"It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["time","work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":9291,"Text":"I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I believe it has a glorious future before it - not just another sovereign nation, but as an embodiment of the great ideals of our civilization.","Author":"Harry S. Truman","Tags":["faith","future","great"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":9292,"Text":"Be good. Do good. The devil wields no power over a good man.","Author":"Harry Segall","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":9293,"Text":"Good design doesn't date.","Author":"Harry Seidler","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":9294,"Text":"The Romans were not inventors of the supporting arch, but its extended use in vaults and intersecting barrel shapes and domes is theirs.","Author":"Harry Seidler","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":9295,"Text":"After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings, but expressing and infusing characteristics of traditional Japanese architecture in modern buildings.","Author":"Harry Seidler","Tags":["architecture","technology"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":9296,"Text":"Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things that's all.","Author":"Harry Seidler","Tags":["architecture","inspirational"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":9297,"Text":"After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration.","Author":"Harry Seidler","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":9298,"Text":"What you know about the people whom you know at all well is truly amazing, even though you have never formulated it.","Author":"Harry Stack Sullivan","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":9299,"Text":"Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.","Author":"Harry Vardon","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":9300,"Text":"As a designer, the mission with which we have been charged is simple: providing space at the right cost.","Author":"Harry von Zell","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":9301,"Text":"The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure as a long lyric poem, with interrelated sections.","Author":"Hart Crane","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":9302,"Text":"And inasmuch as the bridge is a symbol of all such poetry as I am interested in writing it is my present fancy that a year from now I'll be more contented working in an office than ever before.","Author":"Hart Crane","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":9303,"Text":"It has taken a great deal of energy, which has not been so difficult to summon as the necessary patience to wait, simply wait much of the time - until my instincts assured me that I had assembled my materials in proper order for a final welding into their natural form.","Author":"Hart Crane","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":9304,"Text":"I made a circle with a smile for a mouth on yellow paper, because it was sunshiny and bright.","Author":"Harvey Ball","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":9305,"Text":"The catch phrase for the day is 'Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile.'","Author":"Harvey Ball","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":9306,"Text":"All human beings have an innate need to hear and tell stories and to have a story to live by. religion, whatever else it has done, has provided one of the main ways of meeting this abiding need.","Author":"Harvey Cox","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":9307,"Text":"He brought imagination to the story of the Creation.","Author":"Harvey Keitel","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":9308,"Text":"You're working on being a father, so that is something that when you experience it you'll understand the profundity of wanting to protect something dear to you.","Author":"Harvey Keitel","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":9309,"Text":"Then I heard this genius teacher Stella Adler - I recommend you read anything you might find about her and if you have anyone interested in theatre, you get them one of her books.","Author":"Harvey Keitel","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":9310,"Text":"They say it's good but I didn't know what I was doing until I got into the suit and they put the moustache on me, and somehow, when I got all the drag on, it came out. It was the most amazing thing. I'm truly extraordinary.","Author":"Harvey Korman","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":9311,"Text":"And I went to New York and died for 10 years I walked those pavements. I can't think of New York without feeling uncomfortable and feeling like a failure.","Author":"Harvey Korman","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":9312,"Text":"The fact is that more people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, THAT my friends, is true perversion.","Author":"Harvey Milk","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":9313,"Text":"Hope will never be silent.","Author":"Harvey Milk","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":9314,"Text":"It takes no compromising to give people their rights. It takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no survey to remove repressions.","Author":"Harvey Milk","Tags":["money","respect"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":9315,"Text":"More people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, my friends, that is true perversion.","Author":"Harvey Milk","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":9316,"Text":"I wake up every morning in a cold sweat, regardless of how well things went the day before. And put that I said that in a somewhat but not completely tongue-in-cheek way.","Author":"Harvey Pekar","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":9317,"Text":"You can find heroism everyday, like guys working terrible jobs because they've got to support their families. Or as far as humor, the things I see on the job, on the street, are far funnier than anything you'll ever see on TV.","Author":"Harvey Pekar","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":9318,"Text":"If you have ideas, you have the main asset you need, and there isn't any limit to what you can do with your business and your life. Ideas are any man's greatest asset.","Author":"Harvey S. Firestone","Tags":["business","leadership"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":9319,"Text":"Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas.","Author":"Harvey S. Firestone","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":9320,"Text":"I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.","Author":"Harvey S. Firestone","Tags":["business","trust"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":9321,"Text":"Our company is built on people - those who work for us, and those we do business with.","Author":"Harvey S. Firestone","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":9322,"Text":"The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.","Author":"Harvey S. Firestone","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":9323,"Text":"The secret of my success is a two word answer: Know people.","Author":"Harvey S. Firestone","Tags":["leadership","success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9324,"Text":"It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.","Author":"Harvey S. Firestone","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":9325,"Text":"Putting a little time aside for clean fun and good humor is very necessary to relieve the tensions of our time.","Author":"Hattie McDaniel","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":9326,"Text":"Faith is the black person's federal reserve system.","Author":"Hattie McDaniel","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":9327,"Text":"I did my best, and God did the rest.","Author":"Hattie McDaniel","Tags":["best","god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":9328,"Text":"We all respect sincerity in our friends and acquaintances, but Hollywood is willing to pay for it.","Author":"Hattie McDaniel","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":9329,"Text":"As for those grapefruit and buttermilk diets, I'll take roast chicken and dumplings.","Author":"Hattie McDaniel","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":9330,"Text":"It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":9331,"Text":"Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":9332,"Text":"Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life?","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":9333,"Text":"What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":9334,"Text":"The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":9335,"Text":"Failing to find in women exactly the same kind of sexual emotions, as they find in themselves, men have concluded that there are none there at all.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":9336,"Text":"A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":9337,"Text":"Every artist writes his own autobiography.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":9338,"Text":"Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":9339,"Text":"Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["education","knowledge"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":9340,"Text":"The family only represents one aspect, however important an aspect, of a human being's functions and activities. A life is beautiful and ideal or the reverse, only when we have taken into our consideration the social as well as the family relationship.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["family","relationship"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":9341,"Text":"The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with which it assails our sense of hearing.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":9342,"Text":"There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":9343,"Text":"All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["art","life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":9344,"Text":"The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or architecture, is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person and in the end they unite.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["architecture","art"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":9345,"Text":"It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":9346,"Text":"If men and women are to understand each other, to enter into each other's nature with mutual sympathy, and to become capable of genuine comradeship, the foundation must be laid in youth.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["men","nature","sympathy","women"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":9347,"Text":"It is becoming clear that the old platitudes can no longer be maintained, and that if we wish to improve our morals we must first improve our knowledge.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":9348,"Text":"For every fresh stage in our lives we need a fresh education, and there is no stage for which so little educational preparation is made as that which follows the reproductive period.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":9349,"Text":"Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":9350,"Text":"Man lives by imagination.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":9351,"Text":"There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":9352,"Text":"The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":9353,"Text":"The average husband enjoys the total effect of his home but is usually unable to contribute any of the details of work and organisation that make it enjoyable.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["home","work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":9354,"Text":"Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["money","poetry"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":9355,"Text":"The romantic embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["music","romantic"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":9356,"Text":"I always seem to have a vague feeling that he is a Satan among musicians, a fallen angel in the darkness who is perpetually seeking to fight his way back to happiness.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":9357,"Text":"In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists.","Author":"Havelock Ellis","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":9358,"Text":"'Charm' - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. 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I'll be watching three games at a time, and when they're over, I'll look at three more.","Author":"Hayden Fry","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":9362,"Text":"At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings.","Author":"Hector Berlioz","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":9363,"Text":"Love cannot express the idea of music, while music may give an idea of love.","Author":"Hector Berlioz","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":9364,"Text":"Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.","Author":"Hector Berlioz","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":9365,"Text":"Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":9366,"Text":"The ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though we didn't get a divorce for almost a year.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":9367,"Text":"Mr. DeMille's theory of sexual difference was that marriage is an artificial state for women. The want to be taken, ruled, raped. That was his theory.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["marriage","women"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":9368,"Text":"The ladder of success in Hollywood is usually a press agent, actor, director, producer, leading man and you are a star if you sleep with each of them in that order. Crude, but true.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":9369,"Text":"I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":9370,"Text":"Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":9371,"Text":"Some men like a dull life - they like the routine of eating breakfast, going to work, coming home, petting the dog, watching TV, kissing the kids, and going to bed. Stay clear of it - it's often catching.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":9372,"Text":"I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money, I have only realized its true worth when I didn't have it.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["health","money"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":9373,"Text":"It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["business","politics","women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9374,"Text":"I have never seen a wrestling match or a prize fight, and I don't want to. When I find out a man is interested in these sports, I drop him.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":9375,"Text":"I advise everybody not to save: spend your money. Most people save all their lives and leave it to somebody else. Money is to be enjoyed.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":9376,"Text":"If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude... I hope to make you use your imagination.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["hope","imagination"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":9377,"Text":"Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick of it after a hile. So the more famous I became, the more I narrowed down my choices.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":9378,"Text":"My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":9379,"Text":"I don't believe in life after death. But I do believe in some grinding destiny that watches over us on earth. If I didn't, the safety valve would give and the boiler would explode.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":9380,"Text":"A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["art","good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9381,"Text":"I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's equal, and I never loved any other man as much.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":9382,"Text":"American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and breasts. It seems a very narrow outlook.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":9383,"Text":"Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":9384,"Text":"It's funny about men and women. Men pay in cash to get them and pay in cash to get rid of them. Women pay emotionally coming and going. Neither has it easy.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["funny","women"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":9385,"Text":"I know why most people never get rich. They put the money ahead of the job. If you just think of the job, the money will automatically follow. This never fails.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":9386,"Text":"I find very often that very ugly women have really handsome men and vice versa because they don't have any competition. Sometimes handsome men have avoided me.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":9387,"Text":"I think women are concerned too much with their clothes. Men don't really care that much about women's clothes. If they like a girl, chances are they'll like her clothes.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":9388,"Text":"Perhaps my problem in marriage-and it is the problem of many women-was to want both intimacy and independence. It is a difficult line to walk, yet both needs are important to a marriage.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":9389,"Text":"I've met the most interesting people while flying or on a boat. These methods of travel seem to attract the kind of people I want to be with.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":9390,"Text":"One of my favorite people is Gypsy Rose Lee. She bears out the Biblical promise that he who has, gets. And I hope she gets a lot more.","Author":"Hedy Lamarr","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":9391,"Text":"Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":9392,"Text":"I will not say that women have no character rather, they have a new one every day.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":9393,"Text":"Experience is a good school. But the fees are high.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":9394,"Text":"Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":9395,"Text":"God will forgive me that's his business.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":9396,"Text":"Sleep is good, death is better but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["best","death"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":9397,"Text":"Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["faith","men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":9398,"Text":"God will forgive me. It's his job.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["forgiveness","god"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":9399,"Text":"If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["education","time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":9400,"Text":"Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":9401,"Text":"You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":9402,"Text":"When words leave off, music begins.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":9403,"Text":"The Bible is the great family chronicle of the Jews.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":9404,"Text":"The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle.","Author":"Heinrich Heine","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":9405,"Text":"All of us, who are members of the Germanic peoples, can be happy and thankful that once in thousands of years fate has given us, from among the Germanic peoples, such a genius, a leader, our Fuehrer Adolf Hitler, and you should be happy to be allowed to work with us.","Author":"Heinrich Himmler","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":9406,"Text":"The Bourbon King was first ambassador of reason and human happiness.","Author":"Heinrich Mann","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":9407,"Text":"Whatever the medium, there is the difficulty, challenge, fascination and often productive clumsiness of learning a new method: the wonderful puzzles and problems of translating with new materials.","Author":"Helen Frankenthaler","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":9408,"Text":"Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort.","Author":"Helen Gurley Brown","Tags":["happiness","money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":9409,"Text":"Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can.","Author":"Helen Gurley Brown","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":9410,"Text":"My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense.","Author":"Helen Gurley Brown","Tags":["great","intelligence","success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":9411,"Text":"After you're older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money.","Author":"Helen Gurley Brown","Tags":["age","health","money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":9412,"Text":"Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["good","work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":9413,"Text":"I'm leaving the screen because I don't think I am very good in the pictures and I have this beautiful dream that I'm elegant on the stage.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":9414,"Text":"People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":9415,"Text":"From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":9416,"Text":"Age is not important unless you're a cheese.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":9417,"Text":"When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["morning","patience","travel"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9418,"Text":"One has to grow up with good talk in order to form the habit of it.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":9419,"Text":"There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. I'll not be parting with that, nor our bed - the four-poster - I'll be needing that to die in.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":9420,"Text":"The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["love","truth"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":9421,"Text":"The good die young but not always. The wicked prevail but not consistently. I am confused by life, and I feel safe within the confines of the theatre.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":9422,"Text":"Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy, and it isn't original sin. He's born with the tragedy that he has to grow up... a lot of people don't have the courage to do it.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":9423,"Text":"Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":9424,"Text":"Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine your fate in the end.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":9425,"Text":"I cry out for order and find it only in art.","Author":"Helen Hayes","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":9426,"Text":"If I can do one hundredth part for the Indian that Mrs. Stowe did for the Negro, I will be thankful.","Author":"Helen Hunt Jackson","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":9427,"Text":"By all these lovely tokens September days are here, With summer's best of weather And autumn's best of cheer.","Author":"Helen Hunt Jackson","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":9428,"Text":"If I could write a story that would do for the Indian one-hundredth part what 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' did for the Negro, I would be thankful the rest of my life.","Author":"Helen Hunt Jackson","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":9429,"Text":"O sweet, delusive Noon, Which the morning climbs to find, O moment sped too soon, And morning left behind.","Author":"Helen Hunt Jackson","Tags":["morning","time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":9430,"Text":"O month when they who love must love and wed.","Author":"Helen Hunt Jackson","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":9431,"Text":"When love is at its best, one loves so much that he cannot forget.","Author":"Helen Hunt Jackson","Tags":["best","love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":9432,"Text":"As soon as I began, it seemed impossible to write fast enough - I wrote faster than I would write a letter - two thousand to three thousand words in a morning, and I cannot help it.","Author":"Helen Hunt Jackson","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":9433,"Text":"Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.","Author":"Helen Hunt Jackson","Tags":["god","mom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":9434,"Text":"I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":9435,"Text":"Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["experience","life","men","nature"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":9436,"Text":"So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["friendship","good","life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":9437,"Text":"Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["alone","friendship"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":9438,"Text":"True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":9439,"Text":"Science may have found a cure for most evils but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":9440,"Text":"Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["faith","strength"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":9441,"Text":"The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":9442,"Text":"I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":9443,"Text":"No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":9444,"Text":"As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":9445,"Text":"My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":9446,"Text":"It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["good","men","religion","time"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":9447,"Text":"Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["future","inspirational","life"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":9448,"Text":"Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["experience","strength","success"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":9449,"Text":"Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought!","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":9450,"Text":"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["faith","hope","motivational"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":9451,"Text":"I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":9452,"Text":"The highest result of education is tolerance.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":9453,"Text":"Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":9454,"Text":"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9455,"Text":"Many people know so little about what is beyond their short range of experience. They look within themselves - and find nothing! Therefore they conclude that there is nothing outside themselves either.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":9456,"Text":"No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":9457,"Text":"The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":9458,"Text":"Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. 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Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":9472,"Text":"What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":9473,"Text":"Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":9474,"Text":"Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":9475,"Text":"Knowledge is love and light and vision.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["intelligence","knowledge","love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":9476,"Text":"Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.","Author":"Helen Keller","Tags":["happiness","success","newyears"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":9477,"Text":"After marriage, a woman's sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him, and a man's so dull that he can look right through his wife without seeing her.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":9478,"Text":"It isn't tying himself to one woman that a man dreads when he thinks of marrying it's separating himself from all the others.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":9479,"Text":"Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":9480,"Text":"And verily, a woman need know but one man well, in order to understand all men whereas a man may know all women and understand not one of them.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":9481,"Text":"Flirting is the gentle art of making a man feel pleased with himself.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":9482,"Text":"Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":9483,"Text":"A Bachelor of Arts is one who makes love to a lot of women, and yet has the art to remain a bachelor.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["art","women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":9484,"Text":"Jealousy is the tie that binds, and binds, and binds.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":9485,"Text":"Love, the quest marriage, the conquest divorce, the inquest.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":9486,"Text":"One man's folly is another man's wife.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":9487,"Text":"When you see what some women marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":9488,"Text":"Nowadays love is a matter of chance, matrimony a matter of money and divorce a matter of course.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9489,"Text":"A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["marriage","wedding"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":9490,"Text":"Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":9491,"Text":"Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["imagination","love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":9492,"Text":"After a few years of marriage a man can look right at a woman without seeing her and a woman can see right through a man without looking at him.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":9493,"Text":"Marriage is like twirling a baton, turning hand springs or eating with chopsticks. It looks easy until you try it.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":9494,"Text":"Somehow a bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":9495,"Text":"The woman who appeals to a man's vanity may stimulate him, the woman who appeals to his heart may attract him, but it is the woman who appeals to his imagination who gets him.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":9496,"Text":"Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature - and another woman to help him forget them.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":9497,"Text":"Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":9498,"Text":"There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":9499,"Text":"A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":9500,"Text":"Home is any four walls that enclose the right person.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":9501,"Text":"Marriage is the miracle that transforms a kiss from a pleasure into a duty.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":9502,"Text":"Love, like a chicken salad or restaurant hash, must be taken with blind faith or it loses its flavor.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["faith","love"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":9503,"Text":"Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":9504,"Text":"A fool and her money are soon courted.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":9505,"Text":"A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":9506,"Text":"In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar - a practice which is still continued.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":9507,"Text":"Some women can be fooled all of the time, and all women can be fooled some of the time, but the same woman can't be fooled by the same man in the same way more than half of the time.","Author":"Helen Rowland","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":9508,"Text":"There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals, the Peace Corps, exchange students, teachers, exporting our music, poetry, blue jeans.","Author":"Helen Thomas","Tags":["peace","poetry"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":9509,"Text":"But when will our leaders learn - war is not the answer.","Author":"Helen Thomas","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":9510,"Text":"The day Dick Cheney is going to run for president, I'll kill myself. All we need is another liar... I think he'd like to run, but it would be a sad day for the country if he does.","Author":"Helen Thomas","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":9511,"Text":"There are no ugly women, only lazy ones.","Author":"Helena Rubinstein","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":9512,"Text":"Leave the table while you still feel you could eat a little more.","Author":"Helena Rubinstein","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":9513,"Text":"We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as people.","Author":"Helmut Kohl","Tags":["respect","sympathy"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":9514,"Text":"It's that I don't like white paper backgrounds. A woman does not live in front of white paper. She lives on the street, in a motor car, in a hotel room.","Author":"Helmut Newton","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":9515,"Text":"I like photographing the people I love, the people I admire, the famous, and especially the infamous. My last infamous subject was the extreme right wing French politician Jean-Marie Le Pen.","Author":"Helmut Newton","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":9516,"Text":"The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":9517,"Text":"This man used to go to school with his dog. Then they were separated. His dog graduated!","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":9518,"Text":"This man is frank and earnest with women. In Fresno, he's Frank and in Chicago he's Ernest.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":9519,"Text":"I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":9520,"Text":"Just got back from a pleasure trip: I took my mother-in-law to the airport.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":9521,"Text":"Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["home","love","marriage"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":9522,"Text":"I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o'clock.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":9523,"Text":"She's been married so many times she has rice marks on her face.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":9524,"Text":"A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":9525,"Text":"My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad but New York City?","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":9526,"Text":"I've been in love with the same woman for forty-one years. If my wife finds out, she'll kill me.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["anniversary"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9527,"Text":"What's the use of happiness? It can't buy you money.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["happiness","money"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":9528,"Text":"When I told my doctor I couldn't afford an operation, he offered to touch-up my X-rays.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":9529,"Text":"My brother was a lifeguard in a car wash.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":9530,"Text":"I know a man who doesn't pay to have his trash taken out. How does he get rid of his trash? He gift wraps it, and puts in into an unlocked car.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":9531,"Text":"I played a great horse yesterday! It took seven horses to beat him.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":9532,"Text":"Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["anniversary","marriage","music","time"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":9533,"Text":"If at first you don't succeed... so much for skydiving.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":9534,"Text":"If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late.","Author":"Henny Youngman","Tags":["funny","morning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":9535,"Text":"We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for which it cannot compensate.","Author":"Henri Bergson","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":9536,"Text":"To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.","Author":"Henri Bergson","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9537,"Text":"Intelligence is the faculty of making artificial objects, especially tools to make tools.","Author":"Henri Bergson","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":9538,"Text":"Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and using unorganized instruments.","Author":"Henri Bergson","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":9539,"Text":"Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements which it has stamped with its own freedom.","Author":"Henri Bergson","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":9540,"Text":"Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science.","Author":"Henri Bergson","Tags":["religion","science"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9541,"Text":"In just the same way the thousands of successive positions of a runner are contracted into one sole symbolic attitude, which our eye perceives, which art reproduces, and which becomes for everyone the image of a man who runs.","Author":"Henri Bergson","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":9542,"Text":"You will obtain a vision of matter that is perhaps fatiguing for your imagination, but pure and stripped of what the requirements of life make you add to it in external perception.","Author":"Henri Bergson","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":9543,"Text":"The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.","Author":"Henri Cartier-Bresson","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":9544,"Text":"To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.","Author":"Henri Cartier-Bresson","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":9545,"Text":"Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9546,"Text":"Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":9547,"Text":"He who loves, flies, runs, and rejoices he is free and nothing holds him back.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":9548,"Text":"There are always flowers for those who want to see them.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":9549,"Text":"An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":9550,"Text":"I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":9551,"Text":"Exactitude is not truth.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":9552,"Text":"It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":9553,"Text":"In the beginning you must subject yourself to the influence of nature. You must be able to walk firmly on the ground before you start walking on a tightrope.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":9554,"Text":"Creativity takes courage.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":9555,"Text":"A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":9556,"Text":"An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by efforts that will prepare the mastery which will later enable him to express himself in his own language.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":9557,"Text":"What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["art","good"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":9558,"Text":"Time extracts various values from a painter's work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is.","Author":"Henri Matisse","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":9559,"Text":"In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.","Author":"Henri Nouwen","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":9560,"Text":"The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares.","Author":"Henri Nouwen","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":9561,"Text":"Jesus didn't say, 'Blessed are those who care for the poor.' He said, 'Blessed are we where we are poor, where we are broken.' It is there that God loves us deeply and pulls us into deeper communion with himself.","Author":"Henri Nouwen","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":9562,"Text":"Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community.","Author":"Henri Nouwen","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":9563,"Text":"When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.","Author":"Henri Nouwen","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":9564,"Text":"Love is when the desire to be desired takes you so badly that you feel you could die of it.","Author":"Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":9565,"Text":"Women were freed from positive duties when they could not perform them, but not when they could.","Author":"Henrietta Szold","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9566,"Text":"Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less.","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":9567,"Text":"What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["science","society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":9568,"Text":"I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["business","science","society"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":9569,"Text":"Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But all this splendor, and you along with it... it's just as though it were built upon a shifting quagmire. A moment may come, a word can be spoken, and both you and all this splendor will collapse.","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":9570,"Text":"The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority.","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":9571,"Text":"Marriage! Nothing else demands so much of a man.","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":9572,"Text":"The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9573,"Text":"Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":9574,"Text":"The spectacles of experience through them you will see clearly a second time.","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":9575,"Text":"The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom - these are the pillars of society.","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":9576,"Text":"These heroes of finance are like beads on a string when one slips off, all the rest follow.","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":9577,"Text":"People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":9578,"Text":"The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom - they are the pillars of society.","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":9579,"Text":"Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.","Author":"Henrik Ibsen","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":9580,"Text":"If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for all' go forward on the great adventure of making political, economic and social democracy a practical reality, we shall not fail.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":9581,"Text":"The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity, every crack in the common front against fascism.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":9582,"Text":"What we must understand is that the industries, processes, and inventions created by modern science can be used either to subjugate or liberate. The choice is up to us.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":9583,"Text":"If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money and power ahead of human beings, then there are undoubtedly several million fascists in the United States.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["money","power"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":9584,"Text":"This dullness of vision regarding the importance of the general welfare to the individual is the measure of the failure of our schools and churches to teach the spiritual significance of genuine democracy.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":9585,"Text":"A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other races, parties, classes, religions, cultures, regions or nations as to make him ruthless in his use of deceit or violence to attain his ends.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["money","power"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":9586,"Text":"Fascism is a worldwide disease. Its greatest threat to the United States will come after the war, either via Latin America or within the United States itself.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":9587,"Text":"If this liberal potential is properly channeled, we may expect the area of freedom of the United States to increase. The problem is to spend up our rate of social invention in the service of the welfare of all the people.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":9588,"Text":"Until democracy in effective enthusiastic action fills the vacuum created by the power of modern inventions, we may expect the fascists to increase in power after the war both in the United States and in the world.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":9589,"Text":"They are patriotic in time of war because it is to their interest to be so, but in time of peace they follow power and the dollar wherever they may lead.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["patriotism","peace","power","war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":9590,"Text":"It has been claimed at times that our modern age of technology facilitates dictatorship.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["age","technology"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":9591,"Text":"Monopolists who fear competition and who distrust democracy because it stands for equal opportunity would like to secure their position against small and energetic enterprise.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":9592,"Text":"We must not tolerate oppressive government or industrial oligarchy in the form of monopolies and cartels.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":9593,"Text":"Their final objective toward which all their deceit is directed is to capture political power so that, using the power of the state and the power of the market simultaneously, they may keep the common man in eternal subjection.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":9594,"Text":"The symptoms of fascist thinking are colored by environment and adapted to immediate circumstances. But always and everywhere they can be identified by their appeal to prejudice and by the desire to play upon the fears and vanities of different groups in order to gain power.","Author":"Henry A. Wallace","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":9595,"Text":"There are probably several hundred thousand if we narrow the definition to include only those who in their search for money and power are ruthless and deceitful.","Author":"Henry A. 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One can trust nobody and nothing.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":9603,"Text":"It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's own.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":9604,"Text":"American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":9605,"Text":"Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":9606,"Text":"Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":9607,"Text":"Chaos was the law of nature Order was the dream of man.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":9608,"Text":"Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":9609,"Text":"Politics, as a practise, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":9610,"Text":"There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":9611,"Text":"Politics are a very unsatisfactory game.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":9612,"Text":"Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":9613,"Text":"Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":9614,"Text":"Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["education","science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":9615,"Text":"The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["life","sad"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":9616,"Text":"Politics... have always been the systematic organization of hatreds.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":9617,"Text":"A teacher affects eternity he can never tell where his influence stops.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":9618,"Text":"I have written too much history to have faith in it and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree with him.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["faith","history"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":9619,"Text":"He too serves a certain purpose who only stands and cheers.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9620,"Text":"No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["faith","intelligence"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":9621,"Text":"Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world.","Author":"Henry Adams","Tags":["power","science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":9622,"Text":"One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. 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Ah, no! alas, time stays, we go.","Author":"Henry Austin Dobson","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":9625,"Text":"The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.","Author":"Henry Beston","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":9626,"Text":"Standing, as I believe the United States stands for humanity and civilization, we should exercise every influence of our great country to put a stop to that war which is now raging in Cuba and give to that island once more peace, liberty, and independence.","Author":"Henry Cabot Lodge","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":9627,"Text":"True Americanism is opposed utterly to any political divisions resting on race and religion.","Author":"Henry Cabot Lodge","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":9628,"Text":"Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.","Author":"Henry Cabot Lodge","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":9629,"Text":"Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to a peace treaty which might have been disposed of long ago to the great benefit of the world if it had not been compelled to carry this rider on its back?","Author":"Henry Cabot Lodge","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":9630,"Text":"Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well.","Author":"Henry Cabot Lodge","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":9631,"Text":"We would not have our politics distracted and embittered by the dissensions of other lands.","Author":"Henry Cabot Lodge","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":9632,"Text":"Strong, generous, and confident, she has nobly served mankind. Beware how you trifle with your marvellous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.","Author":"Henry Cabot Lodge","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":9633,"Text":"Our ideal is to make her ever stronger and better and finer, because in that way alone, as we believe, can she be of the greatest service to the world's peace and to the welfare of mankind.","Author":"Henry Cabot Lodge","Tags":["alone","peace"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":9634,"Text":"Gentlemen, I fervently trust that before long the principle of arbitration may win such confidence as to justify its extension to a wider field of international differences.","Author":"Henry Campbell-Bannerman","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":9635,"Text":"People in cities may forget the soil for as long as a hundred years, but Mother Nature's memory is long and she will not let them forget indefinitely.","Author":"Henry Cantwell Wallace","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":9636,"Text":"Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees. And both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people.","Author":"Henry Clay","Tags":["government","trust"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":9637,"Text":"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":9638,"Text":"In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["morning","society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":9639,"Text":"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["dreams","life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":9640,"Text":"The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":9641,"Text":"I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["alone","love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":9642,"Text":"Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["men","sports"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":9643,"Text":"Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":9644,"Text":"If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["love","society","time"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":9645,"Text":"Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":9646,"Text":"Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":9647,"Text":"The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":9648,"Text":"Faith never makes a confession.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":9649,"Text":"There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life","power"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":9650,"Text":"The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":9651,"Text":"The law will never make a man free it is men who have got to make the law free.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":9652,"Text":"Live the life you've dreamed.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":9653,"Text":"Great men, unknown to their generation, have their fame among the great who have preceded them, and all true worldly fame subsides from their high estimate beyond the stars.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":9654,"Text":"To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":9655,"Text":"I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["great","morning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":9656,"Text":"As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":9657,"Text":"Be not simply good - be good for something.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":9658,"Text":"An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":9659,"Text":"Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":9660,"Text":"I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":9661,"Text":"If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["dreams","life","success"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":9662,"Text":"If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["dreams","life","success"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":9663,"Text":"Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":9664,"Text":"Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["love","wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":9665,"Text":"Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["friendship","work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":9666,"Text":"They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":9667,"Text":"There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["happiness","life"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":9668,"Text":"Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life","positive"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":9669,"Text":"It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":9670,"Text":"There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":9671,"Text":"What is human warfare but just this an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["god","nature","war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":9672,"Text":"There is no remedy for love but to love more.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":9673,"Text":"If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder, the means by which we are translated?","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":9674,"Text":"The bluebird carries the sky on his back.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":9675,"Text":"While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who are to inhabit them. It has created palaces, but it was not so easy to create noblemen and kings.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":9676,"Text":"It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":9677,"Text":"A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life","time"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":9678,"Text":"Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life","work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":9679,"Text":"There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":9680,"Text":"Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["environmental","god","men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":9681,"Text":"The perception of beauty is a moral test.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":9682,"Text":"I had three chairs in my house one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["friendship","society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":9683,"Text":"Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9684,"Text":"It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart it being much more sensitive.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":9685,"Text":"To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":9686,"Text":"The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":9687,"Text":"Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":9688,"Text":"As in geology, so in social institutions, we may discover the causes of all past changes in the present invariable order of society.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":9689,"Text":"As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":9690,"Text":"We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":9691,"Text":"To be admitted to Nature's hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":9692,"Text":"The language of friendship is not words but meanings.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":9693,"Text":"Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["dreams","friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":9694,"Text":"The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":9695,"Text":"It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["nature","sympathy"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":9696,"Text":"When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["fear","music"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":9697,"Text":"None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":9698,"Text":"Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":9699,"Text":"Those whom we can love, we can hate to others we are indifferent.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":9700,"Text":"All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":9701,"Text":"Things do not change we change.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":9702,"Text":"As for doing good that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it does not agree with my constitution.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":9703,"Text":"If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":9704,"Text":"The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":9705,"Text":"Make the most of your regrets never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":9706,"Text":"Being is the great explainer.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":9707,"Text":"Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":9708,"Text":"All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to bed, and wakes them in the morning.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["family","men","morning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":9709,"Text":"I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":9710,"Text":"What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["health","life","motivational"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":9711,"Text":"It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":9712,"Text":"Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":9713,"Text":"It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":9714,"Text":"Dreams are the touchstones of our character.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":9715,"Text":"We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":9716,"Text":"Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":9717,"Text":"It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":9718,"Text":"The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":9719,"Text":"I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["business","life","poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":9720,"Text":"To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit and read it are old women over their tea.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":9721,"Text":"There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["good","nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":9722,"Text":"Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":9723,"Text":"That government is best which governs least.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["best","government"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":9724,"Text":"If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["design","good","life"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":9725,"Text":"Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9726,"Text":"Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another?","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life","nature"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":9727,"Text":"There is danger that we lose sight of what our friend is absolutely, while considering what she is to us alone.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":9728,"Text":"Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["love","money","work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":9729,"Text":"The rarest quality in an epitaph is truth.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":9730,"Text":"Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9731,"Text":"I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before the mast and on the deck of the world, for there I could best see the moonlight amid the mountains. I do not wish to go below now.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":9732,"Text":"Instead of noblemen, let us have noble villages of men.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":9733,"Text":"What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":9734,"Text":"Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life","men"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":9735,"Text":"This world is but a canvas to our imagination.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["art","imagination"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":9736,"Text":"There is always a present and extant life, be it better or worse, which all combine to uphold.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":9737,"Text":"Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":9738,"Text":"True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["friendship","knowledge"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":9739,"Text":"If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["government","nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":9740,"Text":"Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["love","money","truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":9741,"Text":"Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9742,"Text":"God reigns when we take a liberal view, when a liberal view is presented to us.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":9743,"Text":"Men have become the tools of their tools.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["men","technology"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":9744,"Text":"The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":9745,"Text":"May we so love as never to have occasion to repent of our love!","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":9746,"Text":"No face which we can give to a matter will stead us so well at last as the truth. This alone wears well.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["alone","truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":9747,"Text":"Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["dreams","imagination","life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":9748,"Text":"Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":9749,"Text":"I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["alone","men"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":9750,"Text":"Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":9751,"Text":"How does it become a man to behave towards the American government today? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":9752,"Text":"Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":9753,"Text":"Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["learning","men","respect"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":9754,"Text":"Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["experience","life"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":9755,"Text":"I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["death","men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":9756,"Text":"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":9757,"Text":"It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":9758,"Text":"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":9759,"Text":"There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":9760,"Text":"Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good be good for something.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":9761,"Text":"A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":9762,"Text":"Men are born to succeed, not to fail.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":9763,"Text":"The man who goes alone can start today but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":9764,"Text":"A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["friendship","life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":9765,"Text":"It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that of man.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":9766,"Text":"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":9767,"Text":"'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":9768,"Text":"Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9769,"Text":"I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["dreams","learning","life","success"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":9770,"Text":"The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["faith","happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":9771,"Text":"I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":9772,"Text":"Do what you love. Know your own bone gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":9773,"Text":"In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":9774,"Text":"If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":9775,"Text":"A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":9776,"Text":"The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":9777,"Text":"It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.","Author":"Henry David Thoreau","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":9778,"Text":"A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!","Author":"Henry Fielding","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":9779,"Text":"It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.","Author":"Henry Fielding","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":9780,"Text":"When widows exclaim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager than the man, If not the wedding day, is absolutely fixed on.","Author":"Henry Fielding","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":9781,"Text":"Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.","Author":"Henry Fielding","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":9782,"Text":"Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.","Author":"Henry Fielding","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":9783,"Text":"If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil.","Author":"Henry Fielding","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":9784,"Text":"LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.","Author":"Henry Fielding","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":9785,"Text":"My whole damn family was nice. I don't think I've imagined it. It's true. Maybe it has to do with being brought up as Christian Scientists. Half of my relatives were Readers or Practitioners in the church.","Author":"Henry Fonda","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":9786,"Text":"Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":9787,"Text":"Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":9788,"Text":"If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":9789,"Text":"We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":9790,"Text":"There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":9791,"Text":"Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["learning","life"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":9792,"Text":"It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":9793,"Text":"Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":9794,"Text":"I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["best","god","work"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":9795,"Text":"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["age","learning","life"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":9796,"Text":"Don't find fault, find a remedy.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":9797,"Text":"I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":9798,"Text":"Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":9799,"Text":"Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":9800,"Text":"You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":9801,"Text":"Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["men","money","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":9802,"Text":"History is more or less bunk.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":9803,"Text":"It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":9804,"Text":"Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":9805,"Text":"I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":9806,"Text":"Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["failure","intelligence","time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":9807,"Text":"If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":9808,"Text":"Coming together is a beginning keeping together is progress working together is success.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":9809,"Text":"The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["business","time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":9810,"Text":"A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["business","money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9811,"Text":"There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["happiness","work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":9812,"Text":"As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9813,"Text":"One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":9814,"Text":"A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":9815,"Text":"It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["finance","morning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":9816,"Text":"My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["best","friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":9817,"Text":"A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":9818,"Text":"The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["business","imagination"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":9819,"Text":"Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":9820,"Text":"Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":9821,"Text":"What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity - intellect and resources - to do some thing about them.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":9822,"Text":"Money is like an arm or leg - use it or lose it.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":9823,"Text":"You will find men who want to be carried on the shoulders of others, who think that the world owes them a living. They don't seem to see that we must all lift together and pull together.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":9824,"Text":"The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["experience","knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":9825,"Text":"If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view and see things from that person's angle as well as from your own.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":9826,"Text":"If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["experience","hope","knowledge","money"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":9827,"Text":"The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.","Author":"Henry Ford","Tags":["life","money"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":9828,"Text":"The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive its organization is necessarily tyrannical.","Author":"Henry George","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":9829,"Text":"What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power.","Author":"Henry George","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":9830,"Text":"There is danger in reckless change, but greater danger in blind conservatism.","Author":"Henry George","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":9831,"Text":"The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt.","Author":"Henry George","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":9832,"Text":"The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups.","Author":"Henry Hazlitt","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":9833,"Text":"The first requisite of a sound monetary system is that it put the least possible power over the quantity or quality of money in the hands of the politicians.","Author":"Henry Hazlitt","Tags":["money","power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":9834,"Text":"To do a common thing uncommonly well brings success.","Author":"Henry J. Heinz","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":9835,"Text":"Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you.","Author":"Henry J. Kaiser","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":9836,"Text":"Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.","Author":"Henry J. Kaiser","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":9837,"Text":"When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.","Author":"Henry J. Kaiser","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":9838,"Text":"It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":9839,"Text":"Ideas are, in truth, force.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":9840,"Text":"People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":9841,"Text":"The only success worth one's powder was success in the line of one's idiosyncrasy... what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be?","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":9842,"Text":"It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance... and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["art","beauty"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":9843,"Text":"Life is a predicament which precedes death.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":9844,"Text":"The face of nature and civilization in this our country is to a certain point a very sufficient literary field. But it will yield its secrets only to a really grasping imagination. To write well and worthily of American things one need even more than elsewhere to be a master.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":9845,"Text":"In art economy is always beauty.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":9846,"Text":"Experience is never limited, and it is never complete it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":9847,"Text":"I think I don't regret a single 'excess' of my responsive youth - I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didn't embrace.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":9848,"Text":"Deep experience is never peaceful.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":9849,"Text":"I adore adverbs they are the only qualifications I really much respect.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":9850,"Text":"Money's a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":9851,"Text":"We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":9852,"Text":"It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":9853,"Text":"A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals.","Author":"Henry James","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":9854,"Text":"It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge and at all events their exclusive possession of the law was a formidable impediment to the success of those popular movements which began to be universal in the western world.","Author":"Henry James Sumner Maine","Tags":["knowledge","legal"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":9855,"Text":"Our authorities leave us no doubt that the trust lodged with the oligarchy was sometimes abused, but it certainly ought not to be regarded as a mere usurpation or engine of tyranny.","Author":"Henry James Sumner Maine","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":9856,"Text":"Law is stable the societies we are speaking of are progressive. The greater or less happiness of a people depends on the degree of promptitude with which the gulf is narrowed.","Author":"Henry James Sumner Maine","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":9857,"Text":"Something is wanting, and something must be done, or we shall be involved in all the horror of failure, and civil war without a prospect of its termination.","Author":"Henry Knox","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":9858,"Text":"We have arrived at that point of time in which we are forced to see our own humiliation, as a nation, and that a progression in this line cannot be a productive of happiness, private or public.","Author":"Henry Knox","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":9859,"Text":"The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.","Author":"Henry L. 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Stimson","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":9863,"Text":"We had news this morning of another successful atomic bomb being dropped on Nagasaki. These two heavy blows have fallen in quick succession upon the Japanese and there will be quite a little space before we intend to drop another.","Author":"Henry L. Stimson","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":9864,"Text":"It is a matter of public shame that while we have now commemorated our hundredth anniversary, not one in every ten children attending Public schools throughout the colonies is acquainted with a single historical fact about Australia.","Author":"Henry Lawson","Tags":["anniversary"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":9865,"Text":"Oh, my ways are strange ways and new ways and old ways, And deep ways and steep ways and high ways and low, I'm at home and at ease on a track that I know not, And restless and lost on a road that I know.","Author":"Henry Lawson","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":9866,"Text":"On the same line of reasoning, if Australians were to be Australians, or rather if Australians were as separate from any other nation as Australia from any other land, there would be no jealousy between them on England's account.","Author":"Henry Lawson","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":9867,"Text":"The deductive method is the mode of using knowledge, and the inductive method the mode of acquiring it.","Author":"Henry Mayhew","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":9868,"Text":"A fact must be assimilated with, or discriminated fromm, some other fact or facts, in order to be raised to the dignity of a truth, and made to convey the least knowledge to the mind.","Author":"Henry Mayhew","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":9869,"Text":"The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["communication","work"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":9870,"Text":"When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":9871,"Text":"The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":9872,"Text":"Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future, too, like something out of Fritz Lang's feeble imagination.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["future","imagination"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":9873,"Text":"If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":9874,"Text":"No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":9875,"Text":"The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":9876,"Text":"The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":9877,"Text":"In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":9878,"Text":"The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with death.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["death","history","truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":9879,"Text":"Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":9880,"Text":"Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if one believes, then miracles occur.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":9881,"Text":"The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":9882,"Text":"Instead of asking 'How much damage will the work in question bring about?' why not ask 'How much good? How much joy?'","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":9883,"Text":"The only thing we never get enough of is love and the only thing we never give enough of is love.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":9884,"Text":"Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["god","imagination"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":9885,"Text":"Sin, guilt, neurosis they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":9886,"Text":"Music is a beautiful opiate, if you don't take it too seriously.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":9887,"Text":"In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":9888,"Text":"Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points the way, something which is overlooked not only by the public, but very often by the artist himself. In becoming an end it defeats itself.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":9889,"Text":"I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":9890,"Text":"There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":9891,"Text":"Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything except his own nature.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":9892,"Text":"In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":9893,"Text":"True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":9894,"Text":"The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough is love.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":9895,"Text":"No matter how vast, how total, the failure of man here on earth, the work of man will be resumed elsewhere. War leaders talk of resuming operations on this front and that, but man's front embraces the whole universe.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["failure","war","work"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":9896,"Text":"The worst sin that can be committed against the artist is to take him at his word, to see in his work a fulfillment instead of an horizon.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":9897,"Text":"An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["alone","art"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":9898,"Text":"Why are we so full of restraint? Why do we not give in all directions? Is it fear of losing ourselves? Until we do lose ourselves there is no hope of finding ourselves.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["fear","hope"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":9899,"Text":"All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":9900,"Text":"Develop interest in life as you see it in people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":9901,"Text":"Develop an interest in life as you see it the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["life","music"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":9902,"Text":"We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets - we remember only.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":9903,"Text":"Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":9904,"Text":"What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it?","Author":"Henry Miller","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":9905,"Text":"It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work.","Author":"Henry Moore","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":9906,"Text":"A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.","Author":"Henry Moore","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":9907,"Text":"Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that, if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams, it will transcend them.","Author":"Henry Norris Russell","Tags":["dreams","future","inspirational","men","nature"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":9908,"Text":"For myself, if I am to stake all I have and hope to be upon anything, I will venture it upon the abounding fullness of God - upon the assurance that, as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are His ways higher than our ways, and His thoughts than our thoughts.","Author":"Henry Norris Russell","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":9909,"Text":"Many of the artists who have represented Negro life have seen only the comic, ludicrous side of it, and have lacked sympathy with and appreciation for the warm big heart that dwells within such a rough exterior.","Author":"Henry Ossawa Tanner","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":9910,"Text":"Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive.","Author":"Henry Steele Commager","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":9911,"Text":"Each has its lesson for our dreams in sooth, come they in shape of demons, gods, or elves, are allegories with deep hearts of truth that tell us solemn secrets of ourselves.","Author":"Henry Timrod","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":9912,"Text":"Man hath still either toys or care: But hath no root, nor to one place is tied, but ever restless and irregular, about this earth doth run and ride. He knows he hath a home, but scarce knows where He says it is so far, that he has quite forgot how to go there.","Author":"Henry Vaughan","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":9913,"Text":"Senator Douglas was very small, not over four and a half feet height, and there was a noticeable disproportion between the long trunk of his body and his short legs. His chest was broad and indicated great strength of lungs.","Author":"Henry Villard","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":9914,"Text":"He surprised me by his familiarity with details of movements and battles which I did not suppose had come to his knowledge. As he kept me talking for over half an hour, I flattered myself that what I had to say interested him.","Author":"Henry Villard","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":9915,"Text":"People demand freedom only when they have no power.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["freedom","power"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":9916,"Text":"A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":9917,"Text":"The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["education","learning","love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":9918,"Text":"However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":9919,"Text":"Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":9920,"Text":"All things must change to something new, to something strange.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":9921,"Text":"Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while their companions slept, they were toiling upward in the night.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":9922,"Text":"Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":9923,"Text":"Men of genius are often dull and inert in society as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":9924,"Text":"The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["best","nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":9925,"Text":"Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":9926,"Text":"Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["fear","future"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":9927,"Text":"For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":9928,"Text":"When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":9929,"Text":"The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":9930,"Text":"If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":9931,"Text":"Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["great","men","time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":9932,"Text":"Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":9933,"Text":"Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":9934,"Text":"Music is the universal language of mankind.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":9935,"Text":"The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":9936,"Text":"There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":9937,"Text":"Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":9938,"Text":"The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":9939,"Text":"It is difficult to know at what moment love begins it is less difficult to know that it has begun.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":9940,"Text":"It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":9941,"Text":"Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["great","success"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":9942,"Text":"For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":9943,"Text":"Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":9944,"Text":"The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":9945,"Text":"Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":9946,"Text":"Resolve and thou art free.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":9947,"Text":"There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":9948,"Text":"Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.","Author":"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":9949,"Text":"The poor monkey, quietly seated on the ground, seemed to be in sore trouble at this display of anger.","Author":"Henry Walter Bates","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":9950,"Text":"They took their meals together and it was remarked on such occasions, when the friendship of animals is put to a hard test, that they never quarrelled or disputed the possession of a favourite fruit with each other.","Author":"Henry Walter Bates","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":9951,"Text":"To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":9952,"Text":"It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["friendship","love","truth"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":9953,"Text":"Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["inspirational","men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":9954,"Text":"Faith is spiritualized imagination.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["faith","imagination"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":9955,"Text":"The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["knowledge","respect"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":9956,"Text":"The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":9957,"Text":"Laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending for one.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["best","friendship"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":9958,"Text":"Laughter is day, and sobriety is night a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":9959,"Text":"It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":9960,"Text":"A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":9961,"Text":"He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":9962,"Text":"A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":9963,"Text":"Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":9964,"Text":"The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":9965,"Text":"There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet but we are shut up to them, and so they bring us nothing, but sit and sing awhile upon the roof, and then fly away.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":9966,"Text":"Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":9967,"Text":"Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["thanksgiving"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":9968,"Text":"Books are not men and yet they stay alive.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":9969,"Text":"God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":9970,"Text":"It's not the work which kills people, it's the worry. It's not the revolution that destroys machinery it's the friction.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":9971,"Text":"Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":9972,"Text":"The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["art","happiness","power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":9973,"Text":"In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":9974,"Text":"We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["love","parenting"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":9975,"Text":"What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["best","wisdom"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":9976,"Text":"In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":9977,"Text":"We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":9978,"Text":"Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":9979,"Text":"A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":9980,"Text":"God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["god","men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":9981,"Text":"Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":9982,"Text":"Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["god","nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":9983,"Text":"Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":9984,"Text":"The dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":9985,"Text":"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":9986,"Text":"I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["love","religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":9987,"Text":"Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":9988,"Text":"The dog is the god of frolic.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["god","pet"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":9989,"Text":"The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":9990,"Text":"Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["good","knowledge","money","nature","wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":9991,"Text":"The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":9992,"Text":"The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable battlefields in history.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":9993,"Text":"Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. 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It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":10005,"Text":"Young love is a flame very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":10006,"Text":"A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":10007,"Text":"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":10008,"Text":"God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":10009,"Text":"I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":10010,"Text":"When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":10011,"Text":"Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":10012,"Text":"The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":10013,"Text":"All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":10014,"Text":"No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["god","good"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":10015,"Text":"We are always on the anvil by trials God is shaping us for higher things.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":10016,"Text":"Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":10017,"Text":"The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":10018,"Text":"Theology is a science of mind applied to God.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["god","science"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":10019,"Text":"Law represents the effort of man to organize society governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":10020,"Text":"The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["mothersday"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":10021,"Text":"Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.","Author":"Henry Ward Beecher","Tags":["great","strength"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":10022,"Text":"The sun is new each day.","Author":"Heraclitus","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":10023,"Text":"Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.","Author":"Heraclitus","Tags":["good","patience"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":10024,"Text":"Change alone is unchanging.","Author":"Heraclitus","Tags":["alone","change"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":10025,"Text":"There is nothing permanent except change.","Author":"Heraclitus","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":10026,"Text":"Nothing endures but change.","Author":"Heraclitus","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":10027,"Text":"Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.","Author":"Heraclitus","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":10028,"Text":"Much learning does not teach understanding.","Author":"Heraclitus","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":10029,"Text":"God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.","Author":"Heraclitus","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":10030,"Text":"The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals but most people stuff themselves like cattle.","Author":"Heraclitus","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":10031,"Text":"Nature is wont to hide herself.","Author":"Heraclitus","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":10032,"Text":"The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three.","Author":"Heraclitus","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":10033,"Text":"I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.","Author":"Herb Alpert","Tags":["morning","music"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":10034,"Text":"I don't think radio is selling records like they used to. They'd hawk the song and hawk the artist and you'd get so excited, you'd stop your car and go into the nearest record store.","Author":"Herb Alpert","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":10035,"Text":"When I finish an album and I find myself listening to it in the car, because it makes me feel a certain way, that's the time to try to let other people know about it.","Author":"Herb Alpert","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":10036,"Text":"We should be dreaming. We grew up as kids having dreams, but now we're too sophisticated as adults, as a nation. We stopped dreaming. We should always have dreams.","Author":"Herb Brooks","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":10037,"Text":"Great moments are born from great oppurtunities.","Author":"Herb Brooks","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":10038,"Text":"You know, Willie Wonka said it best: we are the makers of dreams, the dreamers of dreams.","Author":"Herb Brooks","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":10039,"Text":"A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.","Author":"Herb Caen","Tags":["time","wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":10040,"Text":"Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.","Author":"Herb Caen","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":10041,"Text":"A company is stronger if it is bound by love rather than by fear.","Author":"Herb Kelleher","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":10042,"Text":"As all of us with any involvement in sports knows, no two umpires or no two referees have the same strike zone or call the same kind of a basketball game.","Author":"Herb Kohl","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":10043,"Text":"Before we decide to trust you with this power, we ask you to stand before the public and explain your views. Justice may be blind, but it should not be deaf.","Author":"Herb Kohl","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":10044,"Text":"I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure - which is: Try to please everybody.","Author":"Herbert Bayard Swope","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":10045,"Text":"Never say a humorous thing to a man who does not possess humor. He will always use it in evidence against you.","Author":"Herbert Beerbohm Tree","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":10046,"Text":"The average American is nothing if not patriotic.","Author":"Herbert Croly","Tags":["memorialday"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":10047,"Text":"Of course, Americans have no monopoly of patriotic enthusiasm and good faith.","Author":"Herbert Croly","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":10048,"Text":"Our country was thereby saved from the consequences of its distracting individualistic conception of democracy, and its merely legal conception of nationality. It was because the followers of Jackson and Douglas did fight for it, that the Union was preserved.","Author":"Herbert Croly","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":10049,"Text":"The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.","Author":"Herbert Croly","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":10050,"Text":"The American economic, political, and social organization has given to its citizens the benefits of material prosperity, political liberty, and a wholesome natural equality and this achievement is a gain, not only to Americans, but to the world and to civilization.","Author":"Herbert Croly","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":10051,"Text":"The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.","Author":"Herbert Croly","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":10052,"Text":"Literature boils with the madcap careers of writers brought to the edge by the demands of living on their nerves, wringing out their memories and their nightmares to extract meaning, truth, beauty.","Author":"Herbert Gold","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":10053,"Text":"When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":10054,"Text":"Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":10055,"Text":"The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":10056,"Text":"Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10057,"Text":"All men are equal before fish.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["funny","men"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":10058,"Text":"Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":10059,"Text":"Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":10060,"Text":"It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["business","government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":10061,"Text":"The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":10062,"Text":"Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":10063,"Text":"No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":10064,"Text":"If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":10065,"Text":"Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by myself.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":10066,"Text":"Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["men","war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":10067,"Text":"It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow... that are the aftermath of war.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":10068,"Text":"About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["business","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":10069,"Text":"New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":10070,"Text":"Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":10071,"Text":"When we are sick, we want an uncommon doctor when we have a construction job to do, we want an uncommon engineer, and when we are at war, we want an uncommon general. It is only when we get into politics that we are satisfied with the common man.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":10072,"Text":"I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":10073,"Text":"There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":10074,"Text":"Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10075,"Text":"It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":10076,"Text":"Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.","Author":"Herbert Hoover","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":10077,"Text":"Rich men's sons are seldom rich men's fathers.","Author":"Herbert Kaufman","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":10078,"Text":"Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.","Author":"Herbert Kaufman","Tags":["courage","failure","success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":10079,"Text":"Only things the dreamers make live on. They are the eternal conquerors.","Author":"Herbert Kaufman","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":10080,"Text":"The people recognize themselves in their commodities they find their soul in their automobile, hi-fi set, split-level home, kitchen equipment.","Author":"Herbert Marcuse","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":10081,"Text":"These groups within a society can he distinguished according as to whether, like an army or an orchestra, they function as a single body or whether they are united merely to defend their common interests and otherwise function as separate individuals.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":10082,"Text":"It is already clear, after twenty years of socialism in Russia, that if you do not provide your society with a new religion, it will gradually revert to the old one.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["religion","society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":10083,"Text":"The assumption is that the right kind of society is an organic being not merely analogous to an organic being, but actually a living structure with appetites and digestions, instincts and passions, intelligence and reason.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["intelligence","society"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":10084,"Text":"The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["attitude","positive"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10085,"Text":"My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["success","war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":10086,"Text":"It does not seem that the contradiction which exists between the aristocratic function of art and the democratic structure of modern society can ever be resolved.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":10087,"Text":"I can imagine no society which does not embody some method of arbitration.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":10088,"Text":"We may be sure that out of the ruins of our capitalist civilization a new religion will emerge, just as Christianity emerged from the ruins of the Roman civilization.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":10089,"Text":"The point I am making is that in the more primitive forms of society the individual is merely a unit in more developed forms of society he is an independent personality.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":10090,"Text":"The slave may be happy, but happiness is not enough.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":10091,"Text":"Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - 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above personal wealth, technical power and nationalism.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["equality","freedom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":10096,"Text":"I call religion a natural authority, but it has usually been conceived as a supernatural authority.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":10097,"Text":"What I do deny is that you can build any enduring society without some such mystical ethos.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":10098,"Text":"The farther a society progresses, the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group.","Author":"Herbert Read","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":10099,"Text":"The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["government","nature"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":10100,"Text":"In science the important thing is to modify and change one's ideas as science advances.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["change","science"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":10101,"Text":"The more specific idea of Evolution now reached is - 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Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":10109,"Text":"Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":10110,"Text":"Education has for its object the formation of character.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":10111,"Text":"When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":10112,"Text":"Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":10113,"Text":"The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":10114,"Text":"Science is organized knowledge.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":10115,"Text":"The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["education","knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":10116,"Text":"The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":10117,"Text":"People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":10118,"Text":"We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":10119,"Text":"Government is essentially immoral.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":10120,"Text":"An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature.","Author":"Herbert Spencer","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":10121,"Text":"I recently formed a foundation to raise awareness for prostate cancer. I feel it's very necessary that men be more aware about prostate cancer and their health in general.","Author":"Herbie Mann","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":10122,"Text":"The reality is that what you find out is that your head is the medicine. If your head is not in the right place and you don't think positively, all the medicine technology in the world is not going to work.","Author":"Herbie Mann","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":10123,"Text":"But when I first got cancer, after the initial shock and the fear and paranoia and crying and all that goes with cancer - that word means to most people ultimate death - I decided to see what I could do to take that negative and use it in a positive way.","Author":"Herbie Mann","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":10124,"Text":"Projecting a persuasive image of a desirable and practical future is extremely important to high morale, to dynamism, to consensus, and in general to help the wheels of society turn smoothly.","Author":"Herman Kahn","Tags":["future","society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":10125,"Text":"A total nuclear freeze is counterproductive - especially now, when technology is rapidly changing and the Soviets have some important strategic advantages.","Author":"Herman Kahn","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":10126,"Text":"World War I broke out largely because of an arms race, and World War II because of the lack of an arms race.","Author":"Herman Kahn","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":10127,"Text":"Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":10128,"Text":"In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without passport whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":10129,"Text":"To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["art","great","wisdom","work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":10130,"Text":"Art is the objectification of feeling.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":10131,"Text":"There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":10132,"Text":"A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":10133,"Text":"Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["faith","hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":10134,"Text":"Truth is in things, and not in words.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":10135,"Text":"Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":10136,"Text":"Truth is the silliest thing under the sun. Try to get a living by the Truth and go to the Soup Societies. Heavens! Let any clergyman try to preach the Truth from its very stronghold, the pulpit, and they would ride him out of his church on his own pulpit bannister.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":10137,"Text":"Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["friendship","love","truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":10138,"Text":"Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":10139,"Text":"Old age is always wakeful as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["age","death"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":10140,"Text":"Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, - for it is a sign of strength to be weak, to know it, and out with it - not in a set way and ostentatiously, though, but incidentally and without premeditation.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":10141,"Text":"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":10142,"Text":"At sea a fellow comes out. Salt water is like wine, in that respect.","Author":"Herman Melville","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":10143,"Text":"I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge.","Author":"Herman Wouk","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":10144,"Text":"What's important is promising something to the people, not actually keeping those promises. The people have always lived on hope alone.","Author":"Hermann Broch","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":10145,"Text":"The school-boy doesn't force himself to learn his vocabularies and rules altogether at night, but knows that be must impress them again in the morning.","Author":"Hermann Ebbinghaus","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":10146,"Text":"The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less than half of the repetitions necessary for the shortest of the syllable series.","Author":"Hermann Ebbinghaus","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":10147,"Text":"I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":10148,"Text":"Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":10149,"Text":"There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge - that is everywhere.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["knowledge","learning"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":10150,"Text":"To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["happiness","smile"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":10151,"Text":"What constitutes a real, live human being is more of a mystery than ever these days, and men each one of whom is a valuable, unique experiment on the part of nature are shot down wholesale.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":10152,"Text":"Some of us think holding on makes us strong but sometimes it is letting go.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":10153,"Text":"It is not our purpose to become each other it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":10154,"Text":"To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["faith","history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":10155,"Text":"The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":10156,"Text":"The truth is lived, not taught.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":10157,"Text":"Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":10158,"Text":"One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["home","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":10159,"Text":"As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":10160,"Text":"Happiness is a how not a what. A talent, not an object.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":10161,"Text":"People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.","Author":"Hermann Hesse","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":10162,"Text":"Men trust their ears less than their eyes.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["men","trust"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":10163,"Text":"All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":10164,"Text":"The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":10165,"Text":"Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":10166,"Text":"When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":10167,"Text":"The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over nothing.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":10168,"Text":"It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what might happen.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":10169,"Text":"Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":10170,"Text":"Circumstances rule men men do not rule circumstances.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":10171,"Text":"Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":10172,"Text":"But I like not these great success of yours for I know how jealous are the gods.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["jealousy","success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":10173,"Text":"He is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and reflects on everything that can happen to him, but in the moment of action is bold.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":10174,"Text":"Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":10175,"Text":"I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of their cities where they gather to cheat one another and swear oaths which they break.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":10176,"Text":"Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":10177,"Text":"In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":10178,"Text":"Whatever comes from God is impossible for a man to turn back.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":10179,"Text":"It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.","Author":"Herodotus","Tags":["alone","equality","freedom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":10180,"Text":"Giving is good, but taking is bad and brings death.","Author":"Hesiod","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":10181,"Text":"For both faith and want of faith have destroyed men alike.","Author":"Hesiod","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":10182,"Text":"Whoever has trusted a woman has trusted deceivers.","Author":"Hesiod","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":10183,"Text":"Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor much above this is the right time for marriage.","Author":"Hesiod","Tags":["age","home","marriage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":10184,"Text":"Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.","Author":"Hesiod","Tags":["age","marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":10185,"Text":"Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you she is after your barn.","Author":"Hesiod","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":10186,"Text":"Sports do not build character. They reveal it.","Author":"Heywood Broun","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":10187,"Text":"I would point out that Japan's proposal at the Versailles Peace Conference on the principle of racial equality was rejected by delegates such as those from Britain and the United States.","Author":"Hideki Tojo","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":10188,"Text":"However, even during the preparations for action, we laid our plans in such a manner that should there be progress through diplomatic negotiation, we would be well prepared to cancel operations at the latest moment that communication technology would have permitted.","Author":"Hideki Tojo","Tags":["communication","technology"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":10189,"Text":"The reason was the failure of both Japan and China to understand each other and the inability of America and the European powers to sympathize, without prejudice, with the peoples of East Asia.","Author":"Hideki Tojo","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":10190,"Text":"Thus, it was to seek true civilization and true justice for all the peoples of the world, and to view this as the destruction of personal freedom and respect is to be assailed by the hatred and emotion of war, and to make hasty judgments.","Author":"Hideki Tojo","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":10191,"Text":"To advocate a New Order was to seek freedom and respect for peoples without prejudice, and to seek a stable basis for the existence all peoples, equally, and free of threats.","Author":"Hideki Tojo","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":10192,"Text":"I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.","Author":"Hilaire Belloc","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":10193,"Text":"When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.","Author":"Hilaire Belloc","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":10194,"Text":"Is there no Latin word for Tea? Upon my soul, if I had known that I would have let the vulgar stuff alone.","Author":"Hilaire Belloc","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":10195,"Text":"All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men.","Author":"Hilaire Belloc","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":10196,"Text":"Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.","Author":"Hilaire Belloc","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10197,"Text":"When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.","Author":"Hilaire Belloc","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":10198,"Text":"I'm tired of love I'm still more tired of rhyme but money gives me pleasure all the time.","Author":"Hilaire Belloc","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":10199,"Text":"We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.","Author":"Hilaire Belloc","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":10200,"Text":"Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.","Author":"Hildegard Knef","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":10201,"Text":"A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.","Author":"Hippocrates","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":10202,"Text":"Life is short, the art long.","Author":"Hippocrates","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":10203,"Text":"Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.","Author":"Hippocrates","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":10204,"Text":"Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.","Author":"Hippocrates","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":10205,"Text":"A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.","Author":"Hippocrates","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":10206,"Text":"If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.","Author":"Hippocrates","Tags":["fitness","health"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":10207,"Text":"Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.","Author":"Hippocrates","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":10208,"Text":"Walking is man's best medicine.","Author":"Hippocrates","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":10209,"Text":"Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.","Author":"Hippocrates","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":10210,"Text":"There are in fact two things, science and opinion the former begets knowledge, the later ignorance.","Author":"Hippocrates","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":10211,"Text":"Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.","Author":"Hippocrates","Tags":["health","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":10212,"Text":"Everything in excess is opposed to nature.","Author":"Hippocrates","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":10213,"Text":"I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.","Author":"Hippolyte Taine","Tags":["pet","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":10214,"Text":"The first casualty when war comes is truth.","Author":"Hiram Johnson","Tags":["truth","war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":10215,"Text":"The equality among all members of the League, which is provided in the statutes giving each state only one vote, cannot of course abolish the actual material inequality of the powers concerned.","Author":"Hjalmar Branting","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":10216,"Text":"A formally recognized equality does, however, accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of humanity as a whole and in the service of the ideal.","Author":"Hjalmar Branting","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":10217,"Text":"But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally by so strong a truth and necessity that victory in one form or another cannot elude you for long.","Author":"Hjalmar Schacht","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":10218,"Text":"The economy is a very sensitive organism.","Author":"Hjalmar Schacht","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":10219,"Text":"The object of my relationship with Vietnam has been to heal the wounds that exist, particularly among our veterans, and to move forward with a positive relationship,... Apparently some in the Vietnamese government don't want to do that and that's their decision.","Author":"Ho Chi Minh","Tags":["history","positive","relationship"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":10220,"Text":"You can kill ten of our men for every one we kill of yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and we will win.","Author":"Ho Chi Minh","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":10221,"Text":"The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man.","Author":"Ho Chi Minh","Tags":["freedom","peace"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":10222,"Text":"It was patriotism, not communism, that inspired me.","Author":"Ho Chi Minh","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":10223,"Text":"Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability.","Author":"Ho Chi Minh","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":10224,"Text":"There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.","Author":"Hodding Carter","Tags":["hope","parenting"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":10225,"Text":"The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading in joy or sorrow, health or illness.","Author":"Holbrook Jackson","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":10226,"Text":"No man is ever old enough to know better.","Author":"Holbrook Jackson","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":10227,"Text":"Genius is initiative on fire.","Author":"Holbrook Jackson","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":10228,"Text":"Patience has its limits, take it too far and it's cowardice.","Author":"Holbrook Jackson","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":10229,"Text":"Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.","Author":"Holbrook Jackson","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":10230,"Text":"To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it those who have, fear it.","Author":"Homer","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":10231,"Text":"The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.","Author":"Homer","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":10232,"Text":"But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions.","Author":"Homer","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":10233,"Text":"There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.","Author":"Homer","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":10234,"Text":"Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.","Author":"Homer","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":10235,"Text":"And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.","Author":"Homer","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":10236,"Text":"Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.","Author":"Homer","Tags":["good","relationship","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":10237,"Text":"In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!","Author":"Homer","Tags":["beauty","wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":10238,"Text":"Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":10239,"Text":"The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":10240,"Text":"We are free to yield to truth.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":10241,"Text":"The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":10242,"Text":"Life is largely a matter of expectation.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":10243,"Text":"He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":10244,"Text":"Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":10245,"Text":"You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":10246,"Text":"Lawyers are men who hire out their words and anger.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":10247,"Text":"Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":10248,"Text":"Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":10249,"Text":"Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, plan carefully before making a move, and be alert in guarding against relapse following a renaissance.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":10250,"Text":"Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["education","knowledge"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":10251,"Text":"It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["art","great","truth"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":10252,"Text":"Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":10253,"Text":"Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["alone","wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":10254,"Text":"Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":10255,"Text":"Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":10256,"Text":"Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":10257,"Text":"Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":10258,"Text":"Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it a mistress, if thou knowest not.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":10259,"Text":"A picture is a poem without words.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":10260,"Text":"Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":10261,"Text":"Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":10262,"Text":"It is your business when the wall next door catches fire.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":10263,"Text":"You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":10264,"Text":"It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":10265,"Text":"Anger is a short madness.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":10266,"Text":"A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["change","wisdom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":10267,"Text":"The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":10268,"Text":"No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":10269,"Text":"To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it those who have, fear it.","Author":"Horace","Tags":["fear","great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":10270,"Text":"The darkest hour in any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.","Author":"Horace Greeley","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":10271,"Text":"Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["alone","best","education"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":10272,"Text":"Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["knowledge","power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":10273,"Text":"A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":10274,"Text":"Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":10275,"Text":"The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":10276,"Text":"When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":10277,"Text":"A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":10278,"Text":"Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":10279,"Text":"To pity distress is but human to relieve it is Godlike.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":10280,"Text":"Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":10281,"Text":"Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":10282,"Text":"Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":10283,"Text":"Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["education","great","men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":10284,"Text":"If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.","Author":"Horace Mann","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":10285,"Text":"Oh, the ignorance of us upon whom Providence did not sufficiently smile to permit us to be born in New England.","Author":"Horace Porter","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":10286,"Text":"Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of a school.","Author":"Horace Walpole","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":10287,"Text":"Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony.","Author":"Horace Walpole","Tags":["art","poetry"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":10288,"Text":"By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses one misses more nonsense than sense.","Author":"Horace Walpole","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10289,"Text":"Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie.","Author":"Horace Walpole","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":10290,"Text":"The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.","Author":"Horace Walpole","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":10291,"Text":"I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule.","Author":"Horace Walpole","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":10292,"Text":"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isn't. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.","Author":"Horace Walpole","Tags":["humor","imagination"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":10293,"Text":"Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations.","Author":"Horace Walpole","Tags":["nature","poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":10294,"Text":"The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages.","Author":"Horatio Alger","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":10295,"Text":"No period of my life has been one of such unmixed happiness as the four years which have been spent within college walls.","Author":"Horatio Alger","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":10296,"Text":"Citizens, the priority now is to recover trust between the Egyptian - amongst the Egyptians and to have trust and confidence in our economy and international reputation and the fact that the change that we have embarked on will carry on and there's no going back to the old days.","Author":"Hosni Mubarak","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":279}, +{"_id":10297,"Text":"I intend to travel to Okinawa and to visit with Okinawa officials and the citizens of Okinawa at an early date. I will send my best analysis of that situation, including the local attitudes, back to Washington, to the government there.","Author":"Howard Baker","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":10298,"Text":"We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined - the impression was overwhelming.","Author":"Howard Carter","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":10299,"Text":"I look forward to working with our leadership team to advance the causes of smaller government, lower taxes, eliminating terrorism, and providing affordable health care, among other issues.","Author":"Howard Coble","Tags":["health","leadership"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":10300,"Text":"My home State of North Carolina ranks 12th in the United States for increased aging population and, according to a national report, 41st in overall health. According to this same report, individuals aged 50+ are the least healthy.","Author":"Howard Coble","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":10301,"Text":"After all, is football a game or a religion?","Author":"Howard Cosell","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":10302,"Text":"Then there is a still higher type of courage - the courage to brave pain, to live with it, to never let others know of it and to still find joy in life to wake up in the morning with an enthusiasm for the day ahead.","Author":"Howard Cosell","Tags":["courage","morning"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":10303,"Text":"The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all, is football a game or a religion? The people of this country have allowed sports to get completely out of hand.","Author":"Howard Cosell","Tags":["religion","society","sports"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":10304,"Text":"Sports is human life in microcosm.","Author":"Howard Cosell","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":10305,"Text":"The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.","Author":"Howard Cosell","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":10306,"Text":"Sports is the toy department of human life.","Author":"Howard Cosell","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":10307,"Text":"Composers shouldn't think too much - it interferes with their plagiarism.","Author":"Howard Dietz","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":10308,"Text":"I'm vulnerable to criticism. Any artist is, because you work alone in your studio and, until recently, critics were the only way you'd get any feedback.","Author":"Howard Hodgkin","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":10309,"Text":"Money can't buy happiness.","Author":"Howard Hughes","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":10310,"Text":"I shall give you hunger, and pain, and sleepless nights. Also beauty, and satisfactions known to few, and glimpses of the heavenly life. None of these you shall have continually, and of their coming and going you shall not be foretold.","Author":"Howard Lindsay","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":10311,"Text":"I've never read a political poem that's accomplished anything. Poetry makes things happen, but rarely what the poet wants.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":10312,"Text":"I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":10313,"Text":"I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound but maybe it is of the nature of revolutions or of the nature of history that their innovations should later come to look trivial or indistinguishable from technical tricks.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["history","poetry"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":10314,"Text":"I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":10315,"Text":"History is one of those marvelous and necessary illusions we have to deal with. It's one of the ways of dealing with our world with impossible generalities which we couldn't live without.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":10316,"Text":"I do insist on making what I hope is sense so there's always a coherent narrative or argument that the reader can follow.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":10317,"Text":"For a Jewish Puritan of the middle class, the novel is serious, the novel is work, the novel is conscientious application why, the novel is practically the retail business all over again.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":10318,"Text":"Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["science","travel"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":10319,"Text":"I never abandoned either forms or freedom. I imagine that most of what could be called free verse is in my first book. I got through that fairly early.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":10320,"Text":"The nice thing about the Bible is it doesn't give you too many facts. Two an a half lines and it tells you the whole story and that leaves you a great deal of freedom to elaborate on how it might have happened.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":10321,"Text":"The secrets of success are a good wife and a steady job. My wife told me.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":10322,"Text":"A chronicle is very different from history proper.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":10323,"Text":"A teacher is a person who never says anything once.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":10324,"Text":"A lot happens by accident in poetry.","Author":"Howard Nemerov","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":10325,"Text":"If either player abandon the game by quitting the table in anger, or in an otherwise offensive manner or by momentarily resigning the game or refuses to abide by the decision of the Umpire, the game must be scored against him.","Author":"Howard Staunton","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":10326,"Text":"Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.","Author":"Howard Thurman","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":10327,"Text":"During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism.","Author":"Howard Thurman","Tags":["patriotism","war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":10328,"Text":"War itself is the enemy of the human race.","Author":"Howard Zinn","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":10329,"Text":"One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression.","Author":"Howard Zinn","Tags":["freedom","war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":10330,"Text":"Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.","Author":"Howard Zinn","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":10331,"Text":"We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured up by the politicians or the media, because war in our time is always indiscriminate, a war against innocents, a war against children.","Author":"Howard Zinn","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":10332,"Text":"If those in charge of our society - politicians, corporate executives, and owners of press and television - can dominate our ideas, they will be secure in their power. They will not need soldiers patrolling the streets. We will control ourselves.","Author":"Howard Zinn","Tags":["power","society"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":10333,"Text":"When people don't understand that the government doesn't have their interests in mind, they're more susceptible to go to war.","Author":"Howard Zinn","Tags":["government","war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":10334,"Text":"Life and human society are the chief concern of Confucianism and, through it, the chief concern of the Chinese people.","Author":"Hu Shih","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":10335,"Text":"No student of Chinese history can say that the Chinese are incapable of religious experience, even when judged by the standards of medieval Europe or pious India.","Author":"Hu Shih","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":10336,"Text":"After learning the language and culture of the Chinese people, these Jesuits began to establish contacts with the young intellectuals of the country.","Author":"Hu Shih","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":10337,"Text":"What is sacred among one people may be ridiculous in another and what is despised or rejected by one cultural group, may in a different environment become the cornerstone for a great edifice of strange grandeur and beauty.","Author":"Hu Shih","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":10338,"Text":"On the basis of biological, sociological, and historical knowledge, we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay, but the sum total of individual achievement, for better or worse, lives on in the immortality of The Larger.","Author":"Hu Shih","Tags":["death","knowledge"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":10339,"Text":"On July 26, 1916, I announced to all my friends in America that from now on I resolved to write no more poems in the classical language, and to begin my experiments in writing poetry in the so-called vulgar tongue of the people.","Author":"Hu Shih","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":10340,"Text":"Another important historical factor is the fact that this already very simple religion was further simplified and purified by the early philosophers of ancient China. Our first great philosopher was a founder of naturalism and our second great philosopher was an agnostic.","Author":"Hu Shih","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":10341,"Text":"Only when we realize that there is no eternal, unchanging truth or absolute truth can we arouse in ourselves a sense of intellectual responsibility.","Author":"Hu Shih","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":10342,"Text":"Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties.","Author":"Hugh Blair","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":10343,"Text":"The difference between Marilyn Monroe and the early Pamela Anderson is not that great. What's amazing is that the taste of American men and international tastes in terms of beauty have essentially stayed the same. Styles change, but our view of beauty stays the same.","Author":"Hugh Hefner","Tags":["amazing","beauty"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":10344,"Text":"My folks were raised pure prohibitionist. They were very good people, with high moral standards - but very repressed. There was no hugging and kissing in my home.","Author":"Hugh Hefner","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":10345,"Text":"I always say now that I'm in my blonde years. Because since the end of my marriage, all of my girlfriends have been blonde.","Author":"Hugh Hefner","Tags":["dating","marriage"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":10346,"Text":"I am in very good health. I've never felt better.","Author":"Hugh Hefner","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":10347,"Text":"I'm very comfortable with the nature of life and death, and that we come to an end. What's most difficult to imagine is that those dreams and early yearnings and desires of childhood and adolescence will also disappear. But who knows? Maybe you become part of the eternal whatever.","Author":"Hugh Hefner","Tags":["death","dreams","nature"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":281}, +{"_id":10348,"Text":"If you let society and your peers define who you are, you're the less for it.","Author":"Hugh Hefner","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":10349,"Text":"In my wildest dreams, I could not have imagined a sweeter life.","Author":"Hugh Hefner","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":10350,"Text":"The major civilizing force in the world is not religion, it is sex.","Author":"Hugh Hefner","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":10351,"Text":"I was very influenced by the musicals and romantic comedies of the 1930s. I admired Gene Harlow and such, which probably explains why, since the end of my marriage, I've dated nothing but a succession of blondes.","Author":"Hugh Hefner","Tags":["marriage","romantic"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":10352,"Text":"My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past.","Author":"Hugh Leonard","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":10353,"Text":"My father I liked, but it was only after his death that I got to know him by writing the play.","Author":"Hugh Leonard","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":10354,"Text":"My mother was passionate. She was stubborn, the dominant one in the family. She dominated my father.","Author":"Hugh Leonard","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":10355,"Text":"I went through life like an idiot for a great deal of the time, saying there's nothing I would change. That was a very arrogant thing to say. There's a lot I would change. There are people I would have steered clear of.","Author":"Hugh Leonard","Tags":["change","great"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":10356,"Text":"A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.","Author":"Hugh Sidey","Tags":["good","humor","life"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":10357,"Text":"The legions of reporters who cover politics don't want to quit the clash and thunder of electoral combat for the dry duty of analyzing the federal budget. As a consequence, we have created the perpetual presidential campaign.","Author":"Hugh Sidey","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":10358,"Text":"Happiness comes from... some curious adjustment to life.","Author":"Hugh Walpole","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":10359,"Text":"In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last.","Author":"Hugh Walpole","Tags":["science","truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":10360,"Text":"When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again.","Author":"Hugo Black","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":10361,"Text":"It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self.","Author":"Hugo Black","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":10362,"Text":"The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny.","Author":"Hugo Black","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":10363,"Text":"Criticism of government finds sanctuary in several portions of the 1st Amendment. It is part of the right of free speech. It embraces freedom of the press.","Author":"Hugo Black","Tags":["freedom","government"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":10364,"Text":"In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly.","Author":"Hugo Black","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":10365,"Text":"For me, my travels have been the chance to go to a place that already exists in my imagination.","Author":"Hugo Pratt","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":10366,"Text":"He's dreaming with his eyes open, and those that dream with their eyes open are dangerous, for they do not know when their dreams come to an end.","Author":"Hugo Pratt","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":10367,"Text":"If you wish to spare yourself and your venerable family, give heed to my advice with the ear of intelligence. If you do not, you will see what God has willed.","Author":"Hulagu Khan","Tags":["family","intelligence"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":10368,"Text":"The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older.","Author":"Hume Cronyn","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":10369,"Text":"The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.","Author":"Humphrey Bogart","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":10370,"Text":"In the present state of our knowledge, it would be useless to attempt to speculate on the remote cause of the electrical energy... its relation to chemical affinity is, however, sufficiently evident. May it not be identical with it, and an essential property of matter?","Author":"Humphry Davy","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":10371,"Text":"Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.","Author":"Humphry Davy","Tags":["great","life"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":10372,"Text":"The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by my failures.","Author":"Humphry Davy","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":10373,"Text":"In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":10374,"Text":"No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":10375,"Text":"The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["business","good","men","money"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":10376,"Text":"It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":10377,"Text":"The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":10378,"Text":"America... just a nation of two hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing anybody else in the world who tries to make us uncomfortable.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["car","money"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":10379,"Text":"Politics is the art of controlling your environment.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["art","politics"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":10380,"Text":"I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":10381,"Text":"Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":10382,"Text":"If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people - including me - would be rotting in prison cells from Rio to Seattle today. Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":10383,"Text":"The trouble with Nixon is that he's a serious politics junkie. He's totally hooked and like any other junkie, he's a bummer to have around, especially as President.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":10384,"Text":"For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":10385,"Text":"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.","Author":"Hunter S. Thompson","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":10386,"Text":"Whether things turn out for the better depends on what we do. We ought not spend our time masterminding the future, but recognize our marching orders: to do the best we can for history and the planet.","Author":"Huston Smith","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":10387,"Text":"First of all, my persuasion is what really breeds violence is political differences. But because religion serves as the soul of community, it gets drawn into the fracas and turns up the heat.","Author":"Huston Smith","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":10388,"Text":"The faith I was born into formed me.","Author":"Huston Smith","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":10389,"Text":"I've spent the last 50 years or so steeping myself in the world's religions, and I've done my homework. I've gone to each of the world's eight great religions and sought out the most profound scholars I could find, and I've apprenticed myself to them and actually practiced each faith.","Author":"Huston Smith","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":285}, +{"_id":10390,"Text":"Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces everything. In knowing, we are simply extending the intelligence that comes to and constitutes us. We mimic the mind of God, so to speak. Or better, we continue and extend it.","Author":"Huston Smith","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":10391,"Text":"It is commonly said and known that each civilization has its own religion. Now my claim is that if we look deeper, the different civilizations were brought into being by the different revelations.","Author":"Huston Smith","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":10392,"Text":"Exclusively oral cultures are unencumbered by dead knowledge, dead facts. Libraries, on the other hand, are full of them.","Author":"Huston Smith","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":10393,"Text":"Religion is the call to confront reality to master the self.","Author":"Huston Smith","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":10394,"Text":"Poetry is a special use of language that opens onto the real. The business of the poet is truth telling, which is why in the Celtic tradition no one could be a teacher unless he or she was a poet.","Author":"Huston Smith","Tags":["poetry","teacher"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":10395,"Text":"Rationalism and Newtonian science has lured us into dark woods, but a new metaphysics can rescue us.","Author":"Huston Smith","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":10396,"Text":"Every society and religion has rules, for both have moral laws. And the essence of morality consists, as in art, of drawing the line somewhere.","Author":"Huston Smith","Tags":["religion","society"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":10397,"Text":"In fact men will fight for a superstition quite as quickly as for a living truth - often more so, since a superstition is so intangible you cannot get at it to refute it, but truth is a point of view, and so is changeable.","Author":"Hypatia","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":10398,"Text":"Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The child mind accepts and believes them, and only through great pain and perhaps tragedy can he be in after years relieved of them.","Author":"Hypatia","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":10399,"Text":"Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond.","Author":"Hypatia","Tags":["best","travel","truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":10400,"Text":"You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.","Author":"Ian Fleming","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":10401,"Text":"But at the beginning it was clear to me that concrete poetry was peculiarly suited for using in public settings. This was my idea, but of course I never really much got the chance to do it.","Author":"Ian Hamilton Finlay","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":10402,"Text":"The same sort of thing happened in my dispute with the National Trust book: Follies: A National Trust Guide, which implied that the only pleasure you can get from Folly architecture is by calling the architect mad, and by laughing at the architecture.","Author":"Ian Hamilton Finlay","Tags":["architecture","trust"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":10403,"Text":"Well, probably I was fed up with concrete poetry. There was a lot of bad concrete poetry and besides, it was confused with visual poetry which was completely different.","Author":"Ian Hamilton Finlay","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":10404,"Text":"For me concrete poetry was a particular way of using language which came out of a particular feeling, and I don't have control over whether this feeling is in me or not.","Author":"Ian Hamilton Finlay","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":10405,"Text":"But I can only write what the muse allows me to write. I cannot choose, I can only do what I am given, and I feel pleased when I feel close to concrete poetry - still.","Author":"Ian Hamilton Finlay","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":10406,"Text":"Freedom. And Justice. If you have those two, it covers everything. You must stick to those principles and have the courage of your convictions.","Author":"Ian Smith","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":10407,"Text":"I came home every Friday afternoon, riding the six miles on the back of a big mule. I spent Saturday and Sunday washing and ironing and cooking for the children and went back to my country school on Sunday afternoon.","Author":"Ida B. Wells","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":10408,"Text":"The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American.","Author":"Ida B. Wells","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":10409,"Text":"There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he who refuses to accept as a working truth the idea that all a man does should make for rightness and soundness, that even the fixing of a tariff rate must be moral.","Author":"Ida Tarbell","Tags":["power","truth"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":10410,"Text":"Imagination is the only key to the future. Without it none exists - with it all things are possible.","Author":"Ida Tarbell","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":10411,"Text":"The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork.","Author":"Igor Sikorsky","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":10412,"Text":"Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.","Author":"Igor Stravinsky","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":10413,"Text":"A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo and zoo animals have been known to die from stares.","Author":"Igor Stravinsky","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":10414,"Text":"Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.","Author":"Igor Stravinsky","Tags":["art","great"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":10415,"Text":"Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?","Author":"Igor Stravinsky","Tags":["alone","love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":10416,"Text":"The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead.","Author":"Igor Stravinsky","Tags":["music","respect"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":10417,"Text":"I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.","Author":"Igor Stravinsky","Tags":["life","music"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":10418,"Text":"I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge.","Author":"Igor Stravinsky","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":10419,"Text":"Conductors' careers are made for the most part with 'Romantic' music. 'Classic' music eliminates the conductor we do not remember him in it.","Author":"Igor Stravinsky","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":10420,"Text":"The principle of the endless melody is the perpetual becoming of a music that never had any reason for starting, any more than it has any reason for ending.","Author":"Igor Stravinsky","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":10421,"Text":"I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can know only what the truth is for me today. That is what I am called upon to serve, and I serve it in all lucidity.","Author":"Igor Stravinsky","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":10422,"Text":"Modern medical advances have helped millions of people live longer, healthier lives. We owe these improvements to decades of investment in medical research.","Author":"Ike Skelton","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":10423,"Text":"The goal of NIH research is to acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability, from the rarest genetic disorder to the common cold.","Author":"Ike Skelton","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":10424,"Text":"I'm really thankful to God, man. Like now, I'm really making a real comeback with my group. With or without a record, with or without a movie. And behind all the negative press behind this movie.","Author":"Ike Turner","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":10425,"Text":"They used to say it was bad for Indians to drink, but it's bad for anybody. When they drink they lose their cool, a lot of us. Like when we played with Sonny Boy, I would never get paid, you know. He would drink up all the money.","Author":"Ike Turner","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":10426,"Text":"Among famous traitors of history one might mention the weather.","Author":"Ilka Chase","Tags":["famous","history"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":10427,"Text":"Wart hogs should sue for libel. It is a terrible name and they are fine fellows and devoted family men and it is rare to see one by himself the little woman and the kiddies are usually close at hand.","Author":"Ilka Chase","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":10428,"Text":"Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":10429,"Text":"It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god, you are enriching the country. Rice feeds the body, books feed the mind, beauty feeds the soul. It is one thing I can really be proud of and stand tall in the world.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":10430,"Text":"Ferdinand was a gold trader. He was a lawyer for mining companies. When he entered politics in l949, he had tons and tons of gold. When Bill Gates was a college dropout, Ferdinand already possessed billions of dollars and tons of gold. It wasn't stolen.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":10431,"Text":"I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":10432,"Text":"I will come up with a project that will wipe out poverty in the Philippines in two years. I want to remove the people from economic crisis by using the Marcos wealth. Long after I'm gone, people will remember me for building them homes and roads and hospitals and giving them food.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":281}, +{"_id":10433,"Text":"I love everybody. One of the great things about me is that I have a very positive attitude.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["attitude","positive"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":10434,"Text":"Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their slums.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":10435,"Text":"My dreams have become puny with the reality my life has become.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":10436,"Text":"When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":10437,"Text":"Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":10438,"Text":"My dreams were always small and puny. All I ever needed was a little house with a little picket fence by the sea. Little did I know that I would live in Malacanang Palace for 20 years and visit all the major palaces of mankind. And then also meet ordinary citizens and the leaders of superpowers.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":296}, +{"_id":10439,"Text":"They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God, all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":10440,"Text":"I beg Osama to stop warring. He is a Muslim, and Islam means peace. Nobody wins in a war... I wish I were tapped in the problem about Iraq. I knew Saddam enough that I could have talked him into surrendering. But it's too late.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":10441,"Text":"The only rich person is a person who is rich in spirit. I have no money deposit. I have only beauty deposit.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":10442,"Text":"Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":10443,"Text":"I always say you can never be extravagant with beauty. Beauty is God made real. Beauty is life.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":10444,"Text":"People say I'm extravagant because I want to be surrounded by beauty. But tell me, who wants to be surrounded by garbage?","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":10445,"Text":"I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":10446,"Text":"The problem of the world today is the people talk on and on about democracy, freedom, justice. But I don't give a damn about democracy if I am worried about survival.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":10447,"Text":"I really had no great love for shoes. I was a working First Lady I was always in canvas shoes. I did nurture the shoes industry of the Philippines, and so every time there was a shoe fair, I would receive a pair of shoes as a token of gratitude.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":10448,"Text":"The Philippines is a terrible name, coming from Spain. Phillip II was the father of the inquisition, who I believe died of syphilis. It is my great regret that we didn't change the name of our country.","Author":"Imelda Marcos","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":10449,"Text":"Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["happiness","imagination"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":10450,"Text":"Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["knowledge","science","wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":10451,"Text":"It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge that begins with experience.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["experience","knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":10452,"Text":"I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":10453,"Text":"It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["god","happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10454,"Text":"All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":10455,"Text":"Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":10456,"Text":"All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":10457,"Text":"Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":10458,"Text":"Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":10459,"Text":"Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":10460,"Text":"Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":10461,"Text":"But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["experience","knowledge"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":10462,"Text":"Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":10463,"Text":"What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":10464,"Text":"He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.","Author":"Immanuel Kant","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":10465,"Text":"I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph.","Author":"Imogen Cunningham","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":10466,"Text":"You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America.","Author":"Imogen Cunningham","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":10467,"Text":"Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.","Author":"Imre Lakatos","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":10468,"Text":"The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies.","Author":"Imre Lakatos","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":10469,"Text":"Einstein's results again turned the tables and now very few philosophers or scientists still think that scientific knowledge is, or can be, proven knowledge.","Author":"Imre Lakatos","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":10470,"Text":"A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.","Author":"Indira Gandhi","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":10471,"Text":"My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group there was much less competition.","Author":"Indira Gandhi","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":10472,"Text":"Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.","Author":"Indira Gandhi","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":10473,"Text":"If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying.","Author":"Indira Gandhi","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":10474,"Text":"The power to question is the basis of all human progress.","Author":"Indira Gandhi","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":10475,"Text":"One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.","Author":"Indira Gandhi","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":10476,"Text":"There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group there is less competition there.","Author":"Indira Gandhi","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":10477,"Text":"Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.","Author":"Indira Gandhi","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":10478,"Text":"Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness.","Author":"Indra Devi","Tags":["fear","freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":10479,"Text":"We must keep both our femininity and our strength.","Author":"Indra Devi","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":10480,"Text":"Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.","Author":"Ingmar Bergman","Tags":["art","music"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":10481,"Text":"I hope I never get so old I get religious.","Author":"Ingmar Bergman","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":10482,"Text":"I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy? I had success. I had security. But it wasn't enough. I was exploding inside.","Author":"Ingrid Bergman","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":10483,"Text":"A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.","Author":"Ingrid Bergman","Tags":["love","nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":10484,"Text":"Cancer victims who don't accept their fate, who don't learn to live with it, will only destroy what little time they have left.","Author":"Ingrid Bergman","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":10485,"Text":"Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough.","Author":"Ingrid Bergman","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":10486,"Text":"Happiness is good health and a bad memory.","Author":"Ingrid Bergman","Tags":["happiness","health"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":10487,"Text":"I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.","Author":"Ingrid Bergman","Tags":["alone","money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":10488,"Text":"If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees.","Author":"Ingvar Kamprad","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":10489,"Text":"Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels.","Author":"Ingvar Kamprad","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":10490,"Text":"Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice it whitens only the hair.","Author":"Ira Gershwin","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":10491,"Text":"I finally did work out a very good relationship with my father, but it was rough growing up. We had a lot of conflict, and I think it surfaced in many of my works.","Author":"Ira Levin","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":10492,"Text":"Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.","Author":"Iris Murdoch","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":10493,"Text":"In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way.","Author":"Iris Murdoch","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":10494,"Text":"The cry of equality pulls everyone down.","Author":"Iris Murdoch","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":10495,"Text":"The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.","Author":"Iris Murdoch","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":10496,"Text":"We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is.","Author":"Iris Murdoch","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10497,"Text":"Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.","Author":"Iris Murdoch","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":10498,"Text":"One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.","Author":"Iris Murdoch","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":10499,"Text":"Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.","Author":"Iris Murdoch","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":10500,"Text":"There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.","Author":"Iris Murdoch","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":10501,"Text":"We can only learn to love by loving.","Author":"Iris Murdoch","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":10502,"Text":"People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.","Author":"Iris Murdoch","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":10503,"Text":"An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.","Author":"Irv Kupcinet","Tags":["diet","thanksgiving"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":10504,"Text":"What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?","Author":"Irv Kupcinet","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":10505,"Text":"I love my early movies, but naturalism is an artist's early style. Now I want to deal with feelings, dreams, an acceptance of irrationality.","Author":"Irvin Kershner","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":10506,"Text":"A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["faith","future","sympathy"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":10507,"Text":"Act strenuously, would appear to be our faith, and right thinking will take care of itself.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":10508,"Text":"The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["faith","leadership"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":10509,"Text":"Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":10510,"Text":"Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":10511,"Text":"For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":10512,"Text":"To harmonize the One with the Many, this is indeed a difficult adjustment, perhaps the most difficult of all, and so important, withal, that nations have perished from their failure to achieve it.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":10513,"Text":"We must not, however, be like the leaders of the great romantic revolt who, in their eagerness to get rid of the husk of convention, disregarded also the humane aspiration.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":10514,"Text":"Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished by traditional Christianity - the lust of knowledge, the lust of sensation, and the lust of power.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["knowledge","power"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":10515,"Text":"The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":10516,"Text":"The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["knowledge","sympathy"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":10517,"Text":"Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":10518,"Text":"The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection.","Author":"Irving Babbitt","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":10519,"Text":"Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.","Author":"Irving Berlin","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":10520,"Text":"Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.","Author":"Irving Berlin","Tags":["good","great","power"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":10521,"Text":"The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success.","Author":"Irving Berlin","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":10522,"Text":"The rate of interest acts as a link between income-value and capital-value.","Author":"Irving Fisher","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":10523,"Text":"The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes innocence unattainable.","Author":"Irving Howe","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":10524,"Text":"Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind it is a way of engaging reality.","Author":"Irving Howe","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":10525,"Text":"Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.","Author":"Irving Kristol","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":10526,"Text":"The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.","Author":"Irving Langmuir","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":10527,"Text":"Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth.","Author":"Irving Langmuir","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":10528,"Text":"The romantic idea is that everybody around a writer must suffer for his talent. I think a writer is a citizen of humanity, part of his nation, part of his family. He may have to make some compromises.","Author":"Irwin Shaw","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":10529,"Text":"It takes more than capital to swing business. You've got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by - Advertising, Initiative, and Dynamics.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":10530,"Text":"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["funny","science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":10531,"Text":"I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["computers","fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":10532,"Text":"It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["change","society"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":10533,"Text":"It is not only the living who are killed in war.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":10534,"Text":"A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":10535,"Text":"Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core of science fiction, its essence has become crucial to our salvation if we are to be saved at all.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":10536,"Text":"John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":10537,"Text":"Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["death","life"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":10538,"Text":"The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["knowledge","life","science","society","wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":10539,"Text":"When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":10540,"Text":"People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["funny","great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":10541,"Text":"There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10542,"Text":"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":10543,"Text":"To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":10544,"Text":"Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["knowledge","learning"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":10545,"Text":"Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":10546,"Text":"I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":10547,"Text":"To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":10548,"Text":"And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":10549,"Text":"All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are treating pregnant men.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["medical","men"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":10550,"Text":"If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":10551,"Text":"Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":10552,"Text":"Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":10553,"Text":"Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":10554,"Text":"He had read much, if one considers his long life but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.","Author":"Isaac Asimov","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":10555,"Text":"Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad courses, out of charitable design, and with hope to reclaim them.","Author":"Isaac Barrow","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":10556,"Text":"The waste basket is the writer's best friend.","Author":"Isaac Bashevis Singer","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":10557,"Text":"Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.","Author":"Isaac Bashevis Singer","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":10558,"Text":"I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.","Author":"Isaac Bashevis Singer","Tags":["environmental","health"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":10559,"Text":"The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.","Author":"Isaac Bashevis Singer","Tags":["death","war"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":10560,"Text":"Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.","Author":"Isaac Bashevis Singer","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":10561,"Text":"Life is God's novel. Let him write it.","Author":"Isaac Bashevis Singer","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":10562,"Text":"I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.","Author":"Isaac Bashevis Singer","Tags":["god","thankful"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":10563,"Text":"The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.","Author":"Isaac Bashevis Singer","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":10564,"Text":"What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.","Author":"Isaac Bashevis Singer","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":10565,"Text":"Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.","Author":"Isaac Bashevis Singer","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":10566,"Text":"Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.","Author":"Isaac Bashevis Singer","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":10567,"Text":"If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.","Author":"Isaac Newton","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":10568,"Text":"Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.","Author":"Isaac Newton","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":10569,"Text":"I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.","Author":"Isaac Newton","Tags":["great","truth"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":10570,"Text":"To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.","Author":"Isaac Newton","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":10571,"Text":"To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.","Author":"Isaac Newton","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":10572,"Text":"Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.","Author":"Isaac Newton","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":10573,"Text":"I despair of ever writing excellent poetry.","Author":"Isaac Rosenberg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":10574,"Text":"Nobody ever told me what to read, or ever put poetry in my way.","Author":"Isaac Rosenberg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":10575,"Text":"I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and it will all refine itself into poetry later on.","Author":"Isaac Rosenberg","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":10576,"Text":"Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music.","Author":"Isaac Stern","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":10577,"Text":"Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.","Author":"Isaac Watts","Tags":["learning","life","trust"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":10578,"Text":"I would not change my blest estate for all the world calls good or great.","Author":"Isaac Watts","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":10579,"Text":"Acquire a government over your ideas, that they may come down when they are called, and depart when they are bidden.","Author":"Isaac Watts","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":10580,"Text":"One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way.","Author":"Isabelle Eberhardt","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":10581,"Text":"The first essential in writing about anything is that the writer should have no experience of the matter.","Author":"Isadora Duncan","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":10582,"Text":"With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.","Author":"Isadora Duncan","Tags":["mothersday"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":10583,"Text":"What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.","Author":"Isadora Duncan","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":10584,"Text":"Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.","Author":"Isadora Duncan","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":10585,"Text":"It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make one simple gesture, and I know enough about the art of writing to realize that it would take as many years of concentrated effort to write one simple, beautiful sentence.","Author":"Isadora Duncan","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":10586,"Text":"So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance.","Author":"Isadora Duncan","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":10587,"Text":"Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love - to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved.","Author":"Isadora Duncan","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":10588,"Text":"Liberty for wolves is death to the lambs.","Author":"Isaiah Berlin","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":10589,"Text":"Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible.","Author":"Isaiah Berlin","Tags":["men","positive"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":10590,"Text":"Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination.","Author":"Ishmael Reed","Tags":["imagination","poetry"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":10591,"Text":"I used to be a discipline problem, which caused me embarrassment until I realized that being a discipline problem in a racist society is sometimes an honor.","Author":"Ishmael Reed","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":10592,"Text":"Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is imortal.","Author":"Isocrates","Tags":["alone","wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":10593,"Text":"I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.","Author":"Isoroku Yamamoto","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":10594,"Text":"Selfishness is the only real atheism unselfishness the only real religion.","Author":"Israel Zangwill","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":10595,"Text":"Design is not for philosophy it's for life.","Author":"Issey Miyake","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":10596,"Text":"Even when I work with computers, with high technology, I always try to put in the touch of the hand.","Author":"Issey Miyake","Tags":["computers","technology"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":10597,"Text":"Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.","Author":"Italo Calvino","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":10598,"Text":"The satirist is prevented by repulsion from gaining a better knowledge of the world he is attracted to, yet he is forced by attraction to concern himself with the world that repels him.","Author":"Italo Calvino","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":10599,"Text":"What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one's nose, taking shortcuts.","Author":"Italo Calvino","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":10600,"Text":"The public school has become the established church of secular society.","Author":"Ivan Illich","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":10601,"Text":"Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet in an environment equally fit for birth, growth work, healing, and dying... Healthy people need no bureaucratic interference to mate, give birth, share the human condition and die.","Author":"Ivan Illich","Tags":["diet","health","work"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":10602,"Text":"Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organized to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people sick than it heals.","Author":"Ivan Illich","Tags":["health","medical"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":10603,"Text":"We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.","Author":"Ivan Illich","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":10604,"Text":"Leadership does not depend on being right.","Author":"Ivan Illich","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":10605,"Text":"The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Americans seem to believe that they always should, may, and actually can choose somebody with whom to share their blessings. Ultimately this attitude leads to bombing people into the acceptance of gifts.","Author":"Ivan Illich","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":10606,"Text":"At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.","Author":"Ivan Illich","Tags":["death","hope"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":10607,"Text":"Effective health care depends on self-care this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discovery.","Author":"Ivan Illich","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":10608,"Text":"Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air. Facts are the air of science. Without them a man of science can never rise.","Author":"Ivan Pavlov","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":10609,"Text":"But man has still another powerful resource: natural science with its strictly objective methods.","Author":"Ivan Pavlov","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":10610,"Text":"From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating, the food even not reaching the stomach, determines the stimulation of the gastric glands.","Author":"Ivan Pavlov","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":10611,"Text":"It has long been known for sure that the sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water also lack of appetite has always been regarded as an undesirable phenomenon, from which one might conclude that appetite is essentially linked with the process of digestion.","Author":"Ivan Pavlov","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":10612,"Text":"Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands.","Author":"Ivan Pavlov","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":10613,"Text":"Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick, concentrated saliva. Why? The answer, obviously, is that this enables the mass of food to pass smoothly through the tube leading from the mouth into the stomach.","Author":"Ivan Pavlov","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":10614,"Text":"It goes without saying that the desire to accomplish the task with more confidence, to avoid wasting time and labour, and to spare our experimental animals as much as possible, made us strictly observe all the precautions taken by surgeons in respect to their patients.","Author":"Ivan Pavlov","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":10615,"Text":"In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country's fate, you alone are my comfort and support, oh great, powerful, righteous, and free Russian language!","Author":"Ivan Turgenev","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":10616,"Text":"In the end, nature is inexorable: it has no reason to hurry and, sooner or later, it takes what belongs to it. Unconsciously and inflexibly obedient to its own laws, it doesn't know art, just as it doesn't know freedom, just as it doesn't know goodness.","Author":"Ivan Turgenev","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":10617,"Text":"Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?","Author":"Ivan Turgenev","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":10618,"Text":"To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.","Author":"Ivan Turgenev","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":10619,"Text":"Nature creates while destroying, and doesn't care whether it creates or destroys as long as life isn't extinguished, as long as death doesn't lose its rights.","Author":"Ivan Turgenev","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":10620,"Text":"Death's an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew.","Author":"Ivan Turgenev","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":10621,"Text":"I began my career with infantile dreams of becoming a composer.","Author":"Ivor Novello","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":10622,"Text":"It has been argued that British girls are incapable of deep feeling or brilliant acting owing to their lack of temperament. This, I am positive, is not true.","Author":"Ivor Novello","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":10623,"Text":"Actors who are lovers in real life are often incapable if playing the part of lovers to an audience. It is equally true that sympathy between actors who are not lovers may create a temporary emotion that is perfectly sincere.","Author":"Ivor Novello","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":10624,"Text":"A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks the monotony of an afternoon or evening it gives a change from the surroundings of home, however pleasant.","Author":"Ivor Novello","Tags":["change","home"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":10625,"Text":"A leopard does not change his spots, or change his feeling that spots are rather a credit.","Author":"Ivy Compton-Burnett","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":10626,"Text":"God has two dwellings one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.","Author":"Izaak Walton","Tags":["god","thankful"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":10627,"Text":"I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning.","Author":"Izaak Walton","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":10628,"Text":"I have laid aside business, and gone a'fishing.","Author":"Izaak Walton","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":10629,"Text":"Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art.","Author":"Izaak Walton","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":10630,"Text":"Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":10631,"Text":"The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":10632,"Text":"We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":10633,"Text":"The greatest writers of this age... are aware of the mystery of our existence.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":10634,"Text":"Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed and burned into democracy.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":10635,"Text":"We pay when old for the excesses of youth.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":10636,"Text":"Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["humor","smile","society"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":10637,"Text":"I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do more than I could ever hope to know or do in half a dozen lifetimes.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":10638,"Text":"I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":10639,"Text":"To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":10640,"Text":"If we openly declare what is wrong with us, what is our deepest need, then perhaps the death and despair will by degrees disappear.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":10641,"Text":"Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":10642,"Text":"When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old. I missed out coming and going.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":10643,"Text":"There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age, I missed it coming and going.","Author":"J. B. Priestley","Tags":["age","respect"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":10644,"Text":"I found that it wasn't so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, they're kindred spirits.","Author":"J. Carter Brown","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":10645,"Text":"I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.","Author":"J. D. Salinger","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":10646,"Text":"Goddam money. It always ends up making you blue as hell.","Author":"J. D. Salinger","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":10647,"Text":"You take somebody that cries their goddam eyes out over phoney stuff in the movies, and nine times out of ten they're mean bastards at heart.","Author":"J. D. Salinger","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":10648,"Text":"I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.","Author":"J. D. Salinger","Tags":["god","respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":10649,"Text":"I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.","Author":"J. D. Salinger","Tags":["love","time"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":10650,"Text":"It's funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they'll do practically anything you want them to.","Author":"J. D. Salinger","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":10651,"Text":"I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.","Author":"J. D. Salinger","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":10652,"Text":"Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth Truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common: Every single one was a liar.","Author":"J. Edgar Hoover","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":10653,"Text":"No amount of law enforcement can solve a problem that goes back to the family.","Author":"J. Edgar Hoover","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":10654,"Text":"Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.","Author":"J. Edgar Hoover","Tags":["money","society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":10655,"Text":"The chief role of the universities is to prolong adolescence into middle age, at which point early retirement ensures that we lack the means or the will to enforce significant change.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":10656,"Text":"What our children have to fear is not the cars on the highways of tomorrow but our own pleasure in calculating the most elegant parameters of their deaths.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":10657,"Text":"I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again... the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["fear","future"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":10658,"Text":"The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["car","dreams"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":10659,"Text":"Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["science","technology"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":10660,"Text":"Electronic aids, particularly domestic computers, will help the inner migration, the opting out of reality. Reality is no longer going to be the stuff out there, but the stuff inside your head. It's going to be commercial and nasty at the same time.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":10661,"Text":"Everything is becoming science fiction. From the margins of an almost invisible literature has sprung the intact reality of the 20th century.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":10662,"Text":"I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isn't in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to go out to the new suburbs, near the film studios. This was the England I wanted to write about, because this was the new world that was emerging.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":10663,"Text":"Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world of contentment, drunkenness, and good humor, to a state of chronic edginess and the perpetual scanning of bank statements.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":10664,"Text":"The surrealists, and the modern movement in painting as a whole, seemed to offer a key to the strange postwar world with its threat of nuclear war. The dislocations and ambiguities, in cubism and abstract art as well as the surrealists, reminded me of my childhood in Shanghai.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":10665,"Text":"The future is going to be boring. The suburbanisation of the planet will continue, and the suburbanisation of the soul will follow soon after.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":10666,"Text":"I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":10667,"Text":"In a completely sane world, madness is the only freedom.","Author":"J. G. Ballard","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":10668,"Text":"That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.","Author":"J. M. Barrie","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":10669,"Text":"His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall.","Author":"J. M. Barrie","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":10670,"Text":"I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do.","Author":"J. Milton Hayes","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":10671,"Text":"Go as far as you can see when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.","Author":"J. P. Morgan","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":10672,"Text":"A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.","Author":"J. P. Morgan","Tags":["good","leadership"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":10673,"Text":"Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["finance","money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":10674,"Text":"The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":10675,"Text":"Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":10676,"Text":"Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":10677,"Text":"No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or 'get rich' in business by being a conformist.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["business","success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":10678,"Text":"Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["success","work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":10679,"Text":"There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["men","work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":10680,"Text":"The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":10681,"Text":"I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":10682,"Text":"If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":10683,"Text":"I buy when other people are selling.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":10684,"Text":"To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":10685,"Text":"If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":10686,"Text":"In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["change","experience"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":10687,"Text":"If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":10688,"Text":"The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips.","Author":"J. Paul Getty","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":10689,"Text":"Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.","Author":"J. R. R. Tolkien","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":10690,"Text":"I wish life was not so short, he thought. languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about.","Author":"J. R. R. Tolkien","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":10691,"Text":"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.","Author":"J. R. R. Tolkien","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10692,"Text":"Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.","Author":"J. R. R. Tolkien","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":10693,"Text":"Courage is found in unlikely places.","Author":"J. R. R. Tolkien","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":10694,"Text":"The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass and beyond there is a different country.","Author":"J. Robert Oppenheimer","Tags":["future","war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":10695,"Text":"The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.","Author":"J. Robert Oppenheimer","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":10696,"Text":"Both the man of science and the man of action live always at the edge of mystery, surrounded by it.","Author":"J. Robert Oppenheimer","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":10697,"Text":"When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb.","Author":"J. Robert Oppenheimer","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":10698,"Text":"In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.","Author":"J. Robert Oppenheimer","Tags":["humor","knowledge"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":10699,"Text":"I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.","Author":"J. Robert Oppenheimer","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":10700,"Text":"The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government statements. I had no idea until then that you could not rely on them.","Author":"J. William Fulbright","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":10701,"Text":"In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith.","Author":"J. William Fulbright","Tags":["faith","politics"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":10702,"Text":"There are many respects in which America, if it can bring itself to act with the magnanimity and the empathy appropriate to its size and power, can be an intelligent example to the world.","Author":"J. William Fulbright","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":10703,"Text":"Insofar as international law is observed, it provides us with stability and order and with a means of predicting the behavior of those with whom we have reciprocal legal obligations.","Author":"J. William Fulbright","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":10704,"Text":"Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate.","Author":"Jack Adams","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":10705,"Text":"Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.","Author":"Jack Benny","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":10706,"Text":"Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.","Author":"Jack Benny","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":10707,"Text":"I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either.","Author":"Jack Benny","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":10708,"Text":"Gags die, humor doesn't.","Author":"Jack Benny","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":10709,"Text":"My art and poetry is very political now. Because you've got to find that truth within you and express yourself. Somewhere out there, I know, there will be people who will listen.","Author":"Jack Bowman","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":10710,"Text":"But my patriotism goes for something beyond what we have. We don't have something that I want to die for - anymore.","Author":"Jack Bowman","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":10711,"Text":"I've been in elementary education for years and my belief is that Christmas pageants in schools are little more than conditioning kids for the Christian religion.","Author":"Jack Bowman","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":10712,"Text":"I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me.","Author":"Jack Brickhouse","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":10713,"Text":"It's such a beautiful sport, with no politics involved, no color, no class. Only as a youngster can you play and as a pro can you win. The game has kept me young, involved and excited and for me to be up here with gems of baseball.","Author":"Jack Buck","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":10714,"Text":"The biggest kick I get is to communicate with those who are exiled from the game - in hospitals, homes, prisons - those who have seldom seen a game, who can't travel to a game, those who are blind.","Author":"Jack Buck","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":10715,"Text":"By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry.","Author":"Jack Dempsey","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":10716,"Text":"Tell him he can have my title, but I want it back in the morning.","Author":"Jack Dempsey","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":10717,"Text":"Growing hemp as nature designed it is vital to our urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases and ensure the survival of our planet.","Author":"Jack Herer","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":10718,"Text":"Rag paper, containing hemp fiber, is the highest quality and longest lasting paper ever made. It can be torn when wet, but returns to its full strength when dry.","Author":"Jack Herer","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":10719,"Text":"When I went off to the army when I was 17 years old, I believed in America and the rights of freedom. But today I believe my government is lying to the American people and that my president, George Bush, is a criminal.","Author":"Jack Herer","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":10720,"Text":"But you can count the dead bodies from alcohol, tobacco, and legal pharmaceuticals by the millions.","Author":"Jack Herer","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":10721,"Text":"There are a lot of grotesqueries in politics, not the least of which is the fund-raising side.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":10722,"Text":"American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":10723,"Text":"Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":10724,"Text":"My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":10725,"Text":"Just as the left has to be more willing to question 'Government knows best,' the right has to rethink its laissez-faire attitude toward government.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":10726,"Text":"Our goals for this nation must be nothing less than to double the size of our economy and bring prosperity and jobs, ownership and equality of opportunity to all Americans, especially those living in our nation's pockets of poverty.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":10727,"Text":"I can't understand why the Democratic parties seem so hostile to economic growth and business.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":10728,"Text":"There are no limits to our future if we don't put limits on our people.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":10729,"Text":"With the end of the cold war, all the 'isms' of the 20th century - Fascism, Nazism, Communism and the evil of apartheid-ism - have failed. Except one. Only democracy has shown itself true the help of all mankind.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":10730,"Text":"I learned about the market's power when I was traded to the Buffalo Bills for $100.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":10731,"Text":"Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":10732,"Text":"To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we make it possible for Democrats to give up their quest for redistribution of income and wealth by our acceptance of an appropriate role for government in financing those public goods and services necessary to secure a social safety net below which no American would be allowed to fall.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":325}, +{"_id":10733,"Text":"The only thing I can do is tell the truth as I see it and let the chips fall where they may.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":10734,"Text":"Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: I'd already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":10735,"Text":"The zeitgeist is for cutting spending and balancing the budget. But I do not want the Republican Party to be perceived as putting the budget ahead of people, jobs and education.","Author":"Jack Kemp","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":10736,"Text":"Sports are one of the main cultural activities on the face of the earth.","Author":"Jack Kent Cooke","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":10737,"Text":"All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.","Author":"Jack Kerouac","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":10738,"Text":"Write in recollection and amazement for yourself.","Author":"Jack Kerouac","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":10739,"Text":"A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world.","Author":"Jack Kerouac","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":10740,"Text":"I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.","Author":"Jack Kerouac","Tags":["great","hope"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":10741,"Text":"My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.","Author":"Jack Kerouac","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":10742,"Text":"Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.","Author":"Jack Kerouac","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":10743,"Text":"Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?","Author":"Jack Kerouac","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":10744,"Text":"Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay mad and you'll never be bitten. Dogs don't respect humility and sorrow.","Author":"Jack Kerouac","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":10745,"Text":"Let's hope you feel better now.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":10746,"Text":"What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":10747,"Text":"I don't enjoy good food. I don't enjoy flashy cars. I don't care if I live in a dump. I don't enjoy good clothes. This is the best I've dressed in months.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":10748,"Text":"The American people are sheep. They're comfortable, rich, working. It's like the Romans, they're happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means more to them than any right.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":10749,"Text":"My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["experience","positive"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":10750,"Text":"Am I a criminal? The world knows I'm not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You've lost common sense in this society because of religious fanaticism and dogma.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":10751,"Text":"The patient's autonomy always, always should be respected, even if it is absolutely contrary - the decision is contrary to best medical advice and what the physician wants.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":10752,"Text":"As a medical doctor, it is my duty to evaluate the situation with as much data as I can gather and as much expertise as I have and as much experience as I have to determine whether or not the wish of the patient is medically justified.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["experience","medical"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":10753,"Text":"The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in... concentration camps, starving them to death.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":10754,"Text":"My religion centers in different areas than what's considered conventional religion.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":10755,"Text":"I hate to say this, but I'll repeat it: After death, all we know that you do is stink.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":10756,"Text":"I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":10757,"Text":"Fear controls you.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":18}, +{"_id":10758,"Text":"I'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["death","medical"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":10759,"Text":"Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":10760,"Text":"There is nothing anyone can do anyway. The public has no power. The government knows I'm not a criminal. The parole board knows I'm not a criminal. The judge knows I'm not a criminal.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":10761,"Text":"This could never be a crime in any society which deems himself enlightened.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":10762,"Text":"I'm not a romantic.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":19}, +{"_id":10763,"Text":"I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there are instances where the death penalty would seem appropriate.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":10764,"Text":"Not one has shown an iota of fear of death. They want to end this agony.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":10765,"Text":"You're basing your laws and your whole outlook on natural life on mythology. It won't work. That's why you have all these problems in the world. Name them: India, Pakistan, Ireland. Name them-all these problems. They're all religious problems.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":10766,"Text":"You've gotta know what death is to know life!","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":10767,"Text":"If Christ can die in a barn, I think the death of a human in a van is not so bad.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":10768,"Text":"A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound, too, but medicine's a business today. It's a business.","Author":"Jack Kevorkian","Tags":["business","money"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":10769,"Text":"I'm sure there will continue to be exciting new products and major changes, but it looks as if the existing technology has a great deal of room to grow and prosper.","Author":"Jack Kilby","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":10770,"Text":"I think I thought it would be important for electronics as we knew it then, but that was a much simpler business and electronics was mostly radio and television and the first computers.","Author":"Jack Kilby","Tags":["business","computers"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":10771,"Text":"Well, it's very dangerous to project, but it's clear that the existing technology has some more years to go.","Author":"Jack Kilby","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":10772,"Text":"Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in.","Author":"Jack Kilby","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":10773,"Text":"For 50 years, acting was the reason I got up in the morning.","Author":"Jack Klugman","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":10774,"Text":"Probably millions of Americans got up this morning with a cup of coffee, a cigarette and a donut. No wonder they are sick and fouled up.","Author":"Jack LaLanne","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":10775,"Text":"You don't have to call it God or Jesus. That's religious humbug to a lot of people, but you've gotta believe that nature and spiritual things surround us. That is what put us here! I thank the universe for that every day of my life.","Author":"Jack LaLanne","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":10776,"Text":"Do you know how many calories are in butter and cheese and ice cream? Would you get your dog up in the morning for a cup of coffee and a donut?","Author":"Jack LaLanne","Tags":["diet","morning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":10777,"Text":"If you've got a big gut and you start doing sit-ups, you are going to get bigger because you build up the muscle. You've got to get rid of that fat! How do you get rid of fat? By changing your diet.","Author":"Jack LaLanne","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":10778,"Text":"We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.","Author":"Jack LaLanne","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":10779,"Text":"Look at the average American diet: ice cream, butter, cheese, whole milk, all this fat. People don't realize how much of this stuff you get by the end of the day. High blood pressure is from all this high-fat eating.","Author":"Jack LaLanne","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":10780,"Text":"You can't get rid of it with exercise alone. You can do the most vigorous exercise and only burn up 300 calories in an hour. If you've got fat on your body, the exercise firms and tones the muscles. But when you use that tape measure, what makes it bigger? It's the fat!","Author":"Jack LaLanne","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":10781,"Text":"So many older people, they just sit around all day long and they don't get any exercise. Their muscles atrophy, and they lose their strength, their energy and vitality by inactivity.","Author":"Jack LaLanne","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":10782,"Text":"The only way you get that fat off is to eat less and exercise more.","Author":"Jack LaLanne","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":10783,"Text":"Focus on your problem zones, your strength, your energy, your flexibility and all the rest. Maybe your chest is flabby or your hips or waist need toning. Also, you should change your program every thirty days. That's the key.","Author":"Jack LaLanne","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":10784,"Text":"If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.","Author":"Jack Lemmon","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":10785,"Text":"Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car.","Author":"Jack Lemmon","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":10786,"Text":"Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.","Author":"Jack Lemmon","Tags":["failure","fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":10787,"Text":"I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. I write a book for no other reason than to add three or four hundred acres to my magnificent estate.","Author":"Jack London","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":10788,"Text":"You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.","Author":"Jack London","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":10789,"Text":"The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.","Author":"Jack London","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":10790,"Text":"Beer, it's the best damn drink in the world.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":10791,"Text":"I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":10792,"Text":"I never had a policy about marriage. I got married very young in life and I always think in all relationships, I've always thought that it's counterproductive to have a theory on that.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":10793,"Text":"Early on, if I was alone two three nights in a row, I'd start writing poems about suicide.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":10794,"Text":"Well, a girlfriend once told me never to fight with anybody you don't love.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["dating"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":10795,"Text":"There were points in my life where I felt oddly irresistible to women. I'm not in that state now and that makes me sad.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["sad","women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":10796,"Text":"Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":10797,"Text":"There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["dating","life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":10798,"Text":"When I am cast in a movie where I feel that the woman's part is more interesting, I usually start thinking about Spencer Tracy and Fred Astaire. They seem to be the most clear actors when working with women.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":10799,"Text":"If men are honest, everything they do and everywhere they go is for a chance to see women.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":10800,"Text":"Frankly, I got into the movies because I like the movies a lot.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":10801,"Text":"I think that's what distinguishes Schmidt, really. In the movies now, so much of what is appealing to an audience is the dramatic or has to do with science fiction, and Schmidt is simply human. There's no melodrama there's no device, It's just about a human being.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["movies","science"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":10802,"Text":"Financially, I've lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":10803,"Text":"I can't hit on women in public any more. I didn't decide this it just doesn't feel right at my age.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["age","women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":10804,"Text":"I don't have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10805,"Text":"I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":10806,"Text":"The minute that you're not learning I believe you're dead.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":10807,"Text":"I'm Irish. I think about death all the time.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["death","time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":10808,"Text":"A star on a movie set is like a time bomb. That bomb has got to be defused so people can approach it without fear.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":10809,"Text":"I just like art. I get pure pleasure from it. I have a lot of wonderful paintings, and every time I look at them I see something different.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":10810,"Text":"It's a slight stretch of the imagination but most people are alike in most ways so I've never had any trouble identifying with the character that I'm playing.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":10811,"Text":"We are going as fast as we can as soon as we can. We're in a race against time, until we run out of money.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":10812,"Text":"I'm not a power person. I like everyone to be on an equal footing.","Author":"Jack Nicholson","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":10813,"Text":"In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934.","Author":"Jack Steinberger","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":10814,"Text":"I do read books. I suppose it's more or less the same thing, but at least I'm alone and I'm an individual. I can stop anytime I want, which I frequently do.","Author":"Jack Vance","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":10815,"Text":"Right now I'm so old that if I had a big gush of money, I don't know what I'd do with it. I don't travel anymore. I don't need anything, don't want anything. I'd give it to my son, I guess, and let him enjoy it.","Author":"Jack Vance","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":10816,"Text":"But I'm so slow on it because I find it terribly hard writing blind on computers. The computer speaks to me, but it's just so slow, I'm so terribly slow using it.","Author":"Jack Vance","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":10817,"Text":"I don't read other science fiction. I don't read any at all.","Author":"Jack Vance","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":10818,"Text":"Then there was Clark Ashton Smith, who wrote for Weird Tales and who had a wild imagination. He wasn't a very talented writer, but his imagination was wonderful.","Author":"Jack Vance","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":10819,"Text":"But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction.","Author":"Jack Vance","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":10820,"Text":"Short cycle business are being impacted by credit, and are being impacted by gasoline prices, food, distribution businesses, chemical business.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["business","food"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":10821,"Text":"In order to lead a country or a company, you've got to get everybody on the same page and you've got to be able to have a vision of where you're going. America can't have a vision of health care for everybody, green economy, regulations - can't have a bunch of piece-meal activities. It's got to have a vision.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":59,"CharCount":310}, +{"_id":10822,"Text":"You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments, while you develop a long-range strategy and vision and implement it.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":10823,"Text":"An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["business","learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":10824,"Text":"I was afraid of the internet... because I couldn't type.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":10825,"Text":"Don't manage - lead change before you have to.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":10826,"Text":"I actually think that the economy has got some positives. It's got the market. It's got consumer confidence and it's got banks throwing - I mean central bankers throwing money at it around the world.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":10827,"Text":"Control your own destiny or someone else will.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":10828,"Text":"Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":10829,"Text":"The Internet is the Viagra of big business.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":10830,"Text":"Number one, cash is king... number two, communicate... number three, buy or bury the competition.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":10831,"Text":"If GE's strategy of investment in China is wrong, it represents a loss of a billion dollars, perhaps a couple of billion dollars. If it is right, it is the future of this company for the next century.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":10832,"Text":"If you don't have public hangings for bad culture in a company, if you don't take people out and let them say, they went home to spend more time with the family. It's crazy.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["family","home"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":10833,"Text":"Change before you have to.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":10834,"Text":"A strategy is something like, an innovative new product globalization, taking your products around the world be the low-cost producer. A strategy is something you can touch you can motivate people with be number one and number two in every business. You can energize people around the message.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":293}, +{"_id":10835,"Text":"What's important at the grocery store is just as important in engines or medical systems. If the customer isn't satisfied, if the stuff is getting stale, if the shelf isn't right, or if the offerings aren't right, it's the same thing. You manage it like a small organization. You don't get hung up on zeros.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":307}, +{"_id":10836,"Text":"The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they don't have to work hard.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":10837,"Text":"I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["success","teacher"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":10838,"Text":"Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.","Author":"Jack Welch","Tags":["business","change","strength"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":10839,"Text":"If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to think about wanting to be very rich, but to think about doing something that you really want to do.","Author":"Jackie Collins","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":10840,"Text":"I would also like to act, once in a while, but not get up every morning at 5:30 or six o'clock and pound into the studio and get home at 7:30 or eight o'clock at night, or act over and over and over every night on Broadway, either.","Author":"Jackie Cooper","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":10841,"Text":"Our dreams are firsthand creations, rather than residues of waking life. We have the capacity for infinite creativity at least while dreaming, we partake of the power of the Spirit, the infinite Godhead that creates the cosmos.","Author":"Jackie Gleason","Tags":["dreams","power"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":10842,"Text":"How sweet it is!","Author":"Jackie Gleason","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":16}, +{"_id":10843,"Text":"The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.","Author":"Jackie Gleason","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":10844,"Text":"I don't believe that anybody has come to a conclusion on why something is funny. It's funny because it's ridiculous and it's ridiculous for different reasons at different times.","Author":"Jackie Mason","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":10845,"Text":"I can't predict the future and I don't have respect for people who try to.","Author":"Jackie Mason","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":10846,"Text":"I guess you'd call me an independent, since I've never identified myself with one party or another in politics. I always decide my vote by taking as careful a look as I can at the actual candidates and issues themselves, no matter what the party label.","Author":"Jackie Robinson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":10847,"Text":"I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.","Author":"Jackie Robinson","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":10848,"Text":"A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.","Author":"Jackie Robinson","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":10849,"Text":"We were racing at circuits where there were no crash barriers in front of the pits, and fuel was lying about in churns in the pit lane. A car could easily crash into the pits at any time. It was ridiculous.","Author":"Jackie Stewart","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":10850,"Text":"There has been a huge advance in technology, which has improved the safety of the cars incredibly, but there are still some heavy crash impacts and in certain circumstances there is still the chance of fire today.","Author":"Jackie Stewart","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":10851,"Text":"It takes leadership to improve safety. And I started off the movement in my time, but the person who has done more over the past 20 to 30 years and who has led it is Professor Sid Watkins.","Author":"Jackie Stewart","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":10852,"Text":"I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.","Author":"Jackson Pollock","Tags":["art","fear"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":10853,"Text":"My painting does not come from the easel.","Author":"Jackson Pollock","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":10854,"Text":"New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture.","Author":"Jackson Pollock","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":10855,"Text":"The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.","Author":"Jackson Pollock","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10856,"Text":"Every good painter paints what he is.","Author":"Jackson Pollock","Tags":["art","good"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":10857,"Text":"No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.","Author":"Jacob Bronowski","Tags":["politics","power","science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":10858,"Text":"We are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every civilization, has gone forward because of its engagement with what it has set itself to do.","Author":"Jacob Bronowski","Tags":["future","imagination"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":10859,"Text":"You will die but the carbon will not its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, and there a plant may take it up again in time, sending it once more on a cycle of plant and animal life.","Author":"Jacob Bronowski","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":10860,"Text":"Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.","Author":"Jacob Bronowski","Tags":["nature","science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":10861,"Text":"The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.","Author":"Jacob Bronowski","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":10862,"Text":"Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime.","Author":"Jacob Bronowski","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":10863,"Text":"Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.","Author":"Jacob Bronowski","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":10864,"Text":"Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind.","Author":"Jacob Bronowski","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":10865,"Text":"Science has nothing to be ashamed of even in the ruins of Nagasaki. The shame is theirs who appeal to other values than the human imaginative values which science has evolved.","Author":"Jacob Bronowski","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":10866,"Text":"Every animal leaves traces of what it was man alone leaves traces of what he created.","Author":"Jacob Bronowski","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":10867,"Text":"That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer.","Author":"Jacob Bronowski","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":10868,"Text":"It comes with faith, for with complete faith there is no fear of what faces you in life or death.","Author":"Jacqueline Cochran","Tags":["death","faith","fear"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":10869,"Text":"I have found adventure in flying, in world travel, in business, and even close at hand... Adventure is a state of mind - and spirit.","Author":"Jacqueline Cochran","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":10870,"Text":"I might have been born in a hovel but I am determined to travel with the wind and the stars.","Author":"Jacqueline Cochran","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":10871,"Text":"Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to take on one's share in the world's work, and perhaps in addition, lend a hand in improving society, after schooling is done.","Author":"Jacques Barzun","Tags":["intelligence","knowledge"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":10872,"Text":"The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.","Author":"Jacques Barzun","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":10873,"Text":"Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions.","Author":"Jacques Barzun","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10874,"Text":"It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence.","Author":"Jacques Barzun","Tags":["morning","society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":10875,"Text":"Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.","Author":"Jacques Barzun","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":10876,"Text":"The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.","Author":"Jacques Chirac","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":10877,"Text":"Terrorism takes us back to ages we thought were long gone if we allow it a free hand to corrupt democratic societies and destroy the basic rules of international life.","Author":"Jacques Chirac","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":10878,"Text":"The problem of how we finance the welfare state should not obscure a separate issue: if each person thinks he has an inalienable right to welfare, no matter what happens to the world, that's not equity, it's just creating a society where you can't ask anything of people.","Author":"Jacques Delors","Tags":["finance","society"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":10879,"Text":"We have to struggle against the conservatives from all sides, not only the right-wingers, but also the left-wing conservatives who don't want to change anything.","Author":"Jacques Delors","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":10880,"Text":"Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on all human activity.","Author":"Jacques Ellul","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":10881,"Text":"All human language draws its nature and value from the fact that it both comes from the Word of God and is chosen by God to manifest himself. But this relationship is secret and incomprehensible, beyond the bounds of reason and analysis.","Author":"Jacques Ellul","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":10882,"Text":"The Holy Spirit alone can do this, the Holy Spirit alone can establish this link with one's neighbor.","Author":"Jacques Ellul","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":10883,"Text":"We emphasize that such a form of communication is not absent in man, however evanescent a naturally given object may be for him, split as it is in its submission to symbols.","Author":"Jacques Lacan","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":10884,"Text":"As is known, it is in the realm of experience inaugurated by psychoanalysis that we may grasp along what imaginary lines the human organism, in the most intimate recesses of its being, manifests its capture in a symbolic dimension.","Author":"Jacques Lacan","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":10885,"Text":"The knowledge that there is a part of the psychic functions that are out of conscious reach, we did not need to wait for Freud to know this!","Author":"Jacques Lacan","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":10886,"Text":"The great and admirable strength of America consists in this, that America is truly the American people.","Author":"Jacques Maritain","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":10887,"Text":"A man of courage flees forward, in the midst of new things.","Author":"Jacques Maritain","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":10888,"Text":"Christianity taught men that love is worth more than intelligence.","Author":"Jacques Maritain","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":10889,"Text":"Poetry proceeds from the totality of man, sense, imagination, intellect, love, desire, instinct, blood and spirit together.","Author":"Jacques Maritain","Tags":["imagination","poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":10890,"Text":"Don't be afraid of your dreams.","Author":"Jacques Parizeau","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":10891,"Text":"All I wanted was to be a university teacher.","Author":"Jalal Talabani","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":10892,"Text":"A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale.","Author":"Jalal Talabani","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":10893,"Text":"If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.","Author":"James A. Garfield","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":10894,"Text":"Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.","Author":"James A. Garfield","Tags":["education","freedom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":10895,"Text":"Man cannot live by bread alone he must have peanut butter.","Author":"James A. Garfield","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":10896,"Text":"Poverty is uncomfortable but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim.","Author":"James A. Garfield","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":10897,"Text":"Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.","Author":"James A. Garfield","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":10898,"Text":"He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation.","Author":"James A. Garfield","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":10899,"Text":"The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.","Author":"James A. Garfield","Tags":["government","peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":10900,"Text":"All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.","Author":"James A. Garfield","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":10901,"Text":"The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.","Author":"James A. Garfield","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":10902,"Text":"Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality.","Author":"James A. Garfield","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":10903,"Text":"The really great writers are people like Emily Bronte who sit in a room and write out of their limited experience and unlimited imagination.","Author":"James A. Michener","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":10904,"Text":"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home.","Author":"James A. Michener","Tags":["fear","food","home","religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":10905,"Text":"Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them.","Author":"James A. Michener","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":10906,"Text":"It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid.","Author":"James A. Michener","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":10907,"Text":"The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality.","Author":"James A. Michener","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":10908,"Text":"New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.","Author":"James Agate","Tags":["time","newyears"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":10909,"Text":"Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.","Author":"James Anthony Froude","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":10910,"Text":"Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness but a belief is always sensitive.","Author":"James Anthony Froude","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":10911,"Text":"In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.","Author":"James Anthony Froude","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":10912,"Text":"Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right on their side.","Author":"James Anthony Froude","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":10913,"Text":"The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it.","Author":"James Anthony Froude","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":10914,"Text":"To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.","Author":"James Anthony Froude","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":10915,"Text":"We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone.","Author":"James Anthony Froude","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":10916,"Text":"An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience.","Author":"James Baldwin","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":10917,"Text":"The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid the state of being alone.","Author":"James Baldwin","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":10918,"Text":"But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.","Author":"James Baldwin","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":10919,"Text":"The paradox of education is precisely this that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.","Author":"James Baldwin","Tags":["education","society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":10920,"Text":"The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly.","Author":"James Baldwin","Tags":["beauty","sad"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":10921,"Text":"Food is our common ground, a universal experience.","Author":"James Beard","Tags":["experience","food"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":10922,"Text":"Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.","Author":"James Branch Cabell","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":10923,"Text":"Patriotism is the religion of hell.","Author":"James Branch Cabell","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":10924,"Text":"Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of the matter is quite opposite.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":10925,"Text":"Poetry for me is as much a spiritual practice as sexual ecstasy is.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":10926,"Text":"Everything that ever happened is still happening. Past, present and future keep happening in the eternity which is Here and Now.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":10927,"Text":"Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":10928,"Text":"I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their horizons of action.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":10929,"Text":"For me, prose walks, poetry dances.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":10930,"Text":"Being identified as a poet in France or Denmark or India one is greeted with gracious respect.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":10931,"Text":"The quietest poetry can be an explosion of joy.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":10932,"Text":"In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":10933,"Text":"Amazement awaits us at every corner.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":10934,"Text":"Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it was a hundred years ago, when books of poems were best-sellers.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":10935,"Text":"Dance, vaudeville, drama, movies - as a child I loved everything that went on in a theater.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":10936,"Text":"My films are an extension of my poetry, using the white screen like the white page to be filled with images.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":10937,"Text":"I'm happy to report that my inner child is still ageless.","Author":"James Broughton","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":10938,"Text":"I'm kidding about having only a few dollars. I might have a few dollars more.","Author":"James Brown","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":10939,"Text":"Sometimes you struggle so hard to feed your family one way, you forget to feed them the other way, with spiritual nourishment. Everybody needs that.","Author":"James Brown","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":10940,"Text":"I just thank God for all of the blessings.","Author":"James Brown","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":10941,"Text":"Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appreciative and thankful for what I had.","Author":"James Brown","Tags":["respect","thankful"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":10942,"Text":"I used to think like Moses. That knocked me down for a couple years and put me in prison. Then I start thinking like Job. Job waited and became the wealthiest and richest man ever 'cause he believed in God.","Author":"James Brown","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":10943,"Text":"To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and its wisdom no one will attempt to dispute.","Author":"James Buchanan","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":10944,"Text":"The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.","Author":"James Buchanan","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":10945,"Text":"Perhaps people, and kids especially, are spoiled today, because all the kids today have cars, it seems. When I was young you were lucky to have a bike.","Author":"James Cagney","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":10946,"Text":"You know, the period of World War I and the Roaring Twenties were really just about the same as today. You worked, and you made a living if you could, and you tired to make the best of things. For an actor or a dancer, it was no different then than today. It was a struggle.","Author":"James Cagney","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":10947,"Text":"A leader must have the courage to act against an expert's advice.","Author":"James Callaghan","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":10948,"Text":"Responsibilities are given to him on whom trust rests. Responsibility is always a sign of trust.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":10949,"Text":"Change is vital, improvement the logical form of change.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":10950,"Text":"I do not believe in excuses. I believe in hard work as the prime solvent of life's problems.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["life","work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":10951,"Text":"Honor bespeaks worth. Confidence begets trust. Service brings satisfaction. Cooperation proves the quality of leadership.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["leadership","trust"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":10952,"Text":"I never trust an executive who tends to pass the buck. Nor would I want to deal with him as a customer or a supplier.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":10953,"Text":"The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":10954,"Text":"The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["best","men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":10955,"Text":"The Golden Rule finds no limit of application in business.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":10956,"Text":"A merchant who approaches business with the idea of serving the public well has nothing to fear from the competition.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["business","fear"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":10957,"Text":"A store's best advertisement is the service its goods render, for upon such service rest the future, the good-will, of an organization.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":10958,"Text":"Success cannot come from standstill men. Methods change and men must change with them.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["change","success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":10959,"Text":"I believe in trusting men, not only once but twice - in giving a failure another chance.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":10960,"Text":"Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":10961,"Text":"The five separate fingers are five independent units. Close them and the fist multiplies strength. This is organization.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":10962,"Text":"Success will always be measured by the extent to which we serve the buying public.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":10963,"Text":"The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["communication","success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":10964,"Text":"No matter what his position or experience in life, there is in everyone more latent than developed ability far more unused than used power.","Author":"James Cash Penney","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":10965,"Text":"God gives us intelligence to uncover the wonders of nature. Without the gift, nothing is possible.","Author":"James Clavell","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":10966,"Text":"The worker is the slave of capitalist society, the female worker is the slave of that slave.","Author":"James Connolly","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":10967,"Text":"In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country.","Author":"James Cronin","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":10968,"Text":"Our whole family assembles in Chicago at Christmas and usually in Aspen in the summer.","Author":"James Cronin","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":10969,"Text":"To me, acting is the most logical way for people's neuroses to manifest themselves, in this great need we all have to express ourselves.","Author":"James Dean","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":10970,"Text":"Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.","Author":"James Dean","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":10971,"Text":"Only the gentle are ever really strong.","Author":"James Dean","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":10972,"Text":"If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.","Author":"James Dean","Tags":["death","great","life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":10973,"Text":"Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.","Author":"James Dean","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":10974,"Text":"I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of the kids' demands on the parents. Parents are often at fault, but the kids have some work to do, too.","Author":"James Dean","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":10975,"Text":"There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.","Author":"James Dean","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":10976,"Text":"I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.","Author":"James Dean","Tags":["beauty","nature"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":10977,"Text":"Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have.","Author":"James Dean","Tags":["alone","imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":10978,"Text":"She was the Judy Garland of American poetry.","Author":"James Dickey","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":10979,"Text":"The New York Quarterly is an amazing, intelligent, crazy, creative, strange, and indispensable magazine.","Author":"James Dickey","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":10980,"Text":"I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind of mean that enables the most dubious practitioners to claim they are poets because they think, If the kind of thing Ginsberg does is poetry, I can do that.","Author":"James Dickey","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":10981,"Text":"I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity.","Author":"James Dickey","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":10982,"Text":"Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose of loving them and instilling a foundation of values on which their future lives will be built.","Author":"James Dobson","Tags":["future","home"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":10983,"Text":"I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them.","Author":"James Dobson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":10984,"Text":"One of the most important responsibilities in the Christian life is to care about others, smile at them, and be a friend to the friendless.","Author":"James Dobson","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":10985,"Text":"My observation is that women are merely waiting for their husbands to assume leadership.","Author":"James Dobson","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":10986,"Text":"My favorite type of music to sing and to listen to, you know, rock. It's not always metal, but you know, half the time it is. Metal's cool, you know? Not everybody on 'American Idol' listens to metal.","Author":"James Durbin","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":10987,"Text":"One measure of your success will be the degree to which you build up others who work with you. While building up others, you will build up yourself.","Author":"James E. Casey","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":10988,"Text":"Acting is not about anything romantic, not even fantasy, although you do create fantasy.","Author":"James Earl Jones","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":10989,"Text":"And nothing embittered me, which is important, because I think ethnic people and women in this society can end up being embittered because of the lack of affirmative action, you know.","Author":"James Earl Jones","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":10990,"Text":"I don't ever want to be a sentimentalist. I prefer to be a realist. I'm not a romantic really.","Author":"James Earl Jones","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":10991,"Text":"The arts have always been an important ingredient to the health of a nation, but we haven't gotten there yet.","Author":"James Earl Jones","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":10992,"Text":"It has to be real, and I think a lot of the problems we have as a society is because we don't acknowledge that family is important, and it has to be people who are present, you know, and mothers and fathers, both are not present enough with children.","Author":"James Earl Jones","Tags":["family","society"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":10993,"Text":"The carrying out of the Potsdam Agreement has, however, been obstructed by the failure of the Allied Control Council to take the necessary steps to enable the German economy to function as an economic unit.","Author":"James F. Byrnes","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":10994,"Text":"Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.","Author":"James F. Byrnes","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":10995,"Text":"It will give them the opportunity to show themselves worthy of the respect and friendship of peace-loving nations, and in time, to take an honorable place among members of the United Nations.","Author":"James F. Byrnes","Tags":["friendship","respect"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":10996,"Text":"By providing outstanding economic leadership, this country can wage its attack successfully - and can thereby build the foundations of a peaceful world.","Author":"James Forrestal","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":10997,"Text":"Never hurry. Take plenty of exercise. Always be cheerful. Take all the sleep you need. You may expect to be well.","Author":"James Freeman Clarke","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":10998,"Text":"All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.","Author":"James Freeman Clarke","Tags":["faith","great","strength"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":10999,"Text":"Strong convictions precede great actions.","Author":"James Freeman Clarke","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":11000,"Text":"Conscience is the root of all true courage if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.","Author":"James Freeman Clarke","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":11001,"Text":"See to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you.","Author":"James Freeman Clarke","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":11002,"Text":"I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.","Author":"James Galway","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":11003,"Text":"The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle in its brightness.","Author":"James Gates Percival","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":11004,"Text":"I hope to make people realize how totally helpless animals are, how dependent on us, trusting as a child must that we will be kind and take care of their needs.","Author":"James Herriot","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":11005,"Text":"If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.","Author":"James Herriot","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":11006,"Text":"I am never at my best in the early morning, especially a cold morning in the Yorkshire spring with a piercing March wind sweeping down from the fells, finding its way inside my clothing, nipping at my nose and ears.","Author":"James Herriot","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":11007,"Text":"I wish people would realize that animals are totally dependent on us, helpless, like children, a trust that is put upon us.","Author":"James Herriot","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":11008,"Text":"For years I used to bore my wife over lunch with stories about funny incidents.","Author":"James Herriot","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":11009,"Text":"I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love.","Author":"James Herriot","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":11010,"Text":"Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.","Author":"James Herriot","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":11011,"Text":"I don't think anything changes until ideas change. The usual American viewpoint is to believe that something is wrong with the person.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":11012,"Text":"Just stop for a minute and you'll realize you're happy just being. I think it's the pursuit that screws up happiness. If we drop the pursuit, it's right here.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":11013,"Text":"Psychotherapy theory turns it all on you: you are the one who is wrong. If a kid is having trouble or is discouraged, the problem is not just inside the kid it's also in the system, the society.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":11014,"Text":"We can't change anything until we get some fresh ideas, until we begin to see things differently.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":11015,"Text":"We approach people the same way we approach our cars. We take the poor kid to a doctor and ask, What's wrong with him, how much will it cost, and when can I pick him up?","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":11016,"Text":"The older people that one admires seem to be fearless. They go right out into the world. It's astounding. Maybe they can't see or they can't hear, but they walk out into the street and take life as it comes. They're models of courage, in a strange way.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":11017,"Text":"The word power has such a generally negative implication in our society. What are people talking about? Are they talking about muscles, or control?","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":11018,"Text":"Depression opens the door to beauty of some kind.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":11019,"Text":"In the history of the treatment of depression, there was the dunking stool, purging of the bowels of black bile, hoses, attempts to shock the patient. All of these represent hatred or aggression towards what depression represents in the patient.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":11020,"Text":"We're an air bag society that wants guarantees on everything that we buy. We want to be able to take everything back and get another one. We want a 401-k plan and Social Security.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":11021,"Text":"I see happiness as a by-product. I don't think you can pursue happiness. I think that phrase is one of the very few mistakes the Founding Fathers made.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":11022,"Text":"All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school, earlier age at the computer, and curfews. Who would want to grow up in that world?","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":11023,"Text":"Fear is a huge thing for older people.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":11024,"Text":"The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world, about being competitive: Will my children have as much as I have? Will I ever own my own home? How can I pay for a new car? Are immigrants taking away my white world?","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["car","home"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":11025,"Text":"It's very hard to know what wisdom is.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":11026,"Text":"Loss means losing what was We want to change but we don't want to lose. Without time for loss, we don't have time for soul.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":11027,"Text":"Everything that everyone is afraid of has already happened: The fragility of capitalism, which we don't want to admit the loss of the empire of the United States and American exceptionalism. In fact, American exceptionalism is that we are exceptionally backward in about fifteen different categories, from education to infrastructure.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":334}, +{"_id":11028,"Text":"You don't attack the grunts of Vietnam you blame the theory behind the war. Nobody who fought in that war was at fault. It was the war itself that was at fault. It's the same thing with psychotherapy.","Author":"James Hillman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":11029,"Text":"He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.","Author":"James Huneker","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":11030,"Text":"All men of action are dreamers.","Author":"James Huneker","Tags":["dreams","men"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":11031,"Text":"The Earth reminded us of a Christmas tree ornament hanging in the blackness of space. As we got farther and farther away it diminished in size. Finally it shrank to the size of a marble, the most beautiful marble you can imagine.","Author":"James Irwin","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":11032,"Text":"Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.","Author":"James J. Corbett","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":11033,"Text":"To travel hopefully is better than to arrive.","Author":"James Jeans","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":11034,"Text":"The object of pure physics is the unfolding of the laws of the intelligible world the object of pure mathematics that of unfolding the laws of human intelligence.","Author":"James Joseph Sylvester","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":11035,"Text":"Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.","Author":"James Joyce","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":11036,"Text":"Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art it is the part the schools cannot recognize.","Author":"James Joyce","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":11037,"Text":"Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality.","Author":"James Joyce","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":11038,"Text":"Ireland sober is Ireland stiff.","Author":"James Joyce","Tags":["saintpatricksday"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":11039,"Text":"Satan, really, is the romantic youth of Jesus re-appearing for a moment.","Author":"James Joyce","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":11040,"Text":"Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.","Author":"James Joyce","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":11041,"Text":"I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.","Author":"James Joyce","Tags":["age","legal"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":11042,"Text":"Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.","Author":"James Joyce","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":11043,"Text":"The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.","Author":"James Joyce","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":11044,"Text":"I fear those big words which make us so unhappy.","Author":"James Joyce","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":11045,"Text":"I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.","Author":"James Joyce","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":11046,"Text":"Love between man and man is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse.","Author":"James Joyce","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":11047,"Text":"Well may the boldest fear and the wisest tremble when incurring responsibilities on which may depend our country's peace and prosperity, and in some degree the hopes and happiness of the whole human family.","Author":"James K. Polk","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":11048,"Text":"The world has nothing to fear from military ambition in our Government.","Author":"James K. Polk","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":11049,"Text":"Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.","Author":"James K. Polk","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":11050,"Text":"Although... the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet in his official action he should not be the President of a party only, but of the whole people of the United States.","Author":"James K. Polk","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":11051,"Text":"One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights.","Author":"James K. Polk","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":11052,"Text":"What distinguishes the campaign finance issue from just about every other one being debated these days is that the two sides do not divide along conventional liberal/ conservative lines.","Author":"James L. Buckley","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":11053,"Text":"In the last analysis, of course, an oath will encourage fidelity in office only to the degree that officeholders continue to believe that they cannot escape ultimate accountability for a breach of faith.","Author":"James L. Buckley","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":11054,"Text":"As you think, you travel, and as you love, you attract. You are today where your thoughts have brought you you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.","Author":"James Lane Allen","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":11055,"Text":"He who has conquered doubt and fear has conquered failure.","Author":"James Lane Allen","Tags":["failure","fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":11056,"Text":"You cannot travel within and stand still without.","Author":"James Lane Allen","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":11057,"Text":"You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire as great as your dominant aspiration.","Author":"James Lane Allen","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":11058,"Text":"There must be freedom for all to live, to think, to worship, no book, no avenue must be closed.","Author":"James Larkin","Tags":["freedom","religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":11059,"Text":"The question of religion was a matter for each individual's conscience, and in a great many cases was the outcome of birth or residence in a certain geographical area.","Author":"James Larkin","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":11060,"Text":"No, men and women of the Irish race, we shall not fight for England. We shall fight for the destruction of the British Empire and the construction of an Irish republic.","Author":"James Larkin","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":11061,"Text":"I think there's no excuse for the American poetry reader not knowing a good deal about what is going on in the rest of the world.","Author":"James Laughlin","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":11062,"Text":"Concrete poets continue to turn out beautiful things, but to me they're more visual than oral, and they almost really belong on the wall rather than in a book. I haven't the least idea of where poetry is going.","Author":"James Laughlin","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":11063,"Text":"I think that concrete poetry seems to have, as far as I can see, come to a kind of a dead end. It doesn't seem to be going any further than it went in its high period of about five or six years ago.","Author":"James Laughlin","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":11064,"Text":"There are numerous cases of that, where one of our writers discovers another writer whom he likes, and we then take that book on. So it's a very close relationship. We can do that because we're so small.","Author":"James Laughlin","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":11065,"Text":"I think that is where poetry reading becomes such an individual thing. I mean I have friend who like poets who just don't say anything to me at all, I mean they seem to me rather ordinary and pedestrian.","Author":"James Laughlin","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":11066,"Text":"Then, of course, there are those sad occasions when a poet or a writer has not grown, and one has to let them go because they're just not making headway. But we have a very clear personal relationship with the authors.","Author":"James Laughlin","Tags":["relationship","sad"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":11067,"Text":"We don't attempt to have any theme for a number of the anthology, or to have any particular sequence. We just put in things that we like, and then we try to alternate the prose and the poetry.","Author":"James Laughlin","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":11068,"Text":"Of course a poem is a two-way street. No poem is any good if it doesn't suggest to the reader things from his own mind and recollection that he will read into it, and will add to what the poet has suggested. But I do think poetry readings are very important.","Author":"James Laughlin","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":11069,"Text":"I think we will always have the impulse towards visual poetry with us, and I wouldn't agree with Bly that it's a bad thing. It depends on the ability of the individual poet to do it well, and to make a shape which is interesting enough to hold your attention.","Author":"James Laughlin","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":11070,"Text":"We decry violence all the time in this country, but look at our history. We were born in a violent revolution, and we've been in wars ever since. We're not a pacific people.","Author":"James Lee Burke","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":11071,"Text":"Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not.","Author":"James Lipton","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":11072,"Text":"I'm a scientist, not a theologian. I don't know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":11073,"Text":"What I like about sceptics is that in good science you need critics that make you think: 'Crumbs, have I made a mistake here?'","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":11074,"Text":"This programme to stop nuclear by 2020 is just crazy. If there were a nuclear war, and humanity were wiped out, the Earth would breathe a sigh of relief.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":11075,"Text":"Just after World War II, this country led the world in science by every way you could measure it, yet the number of scientists was a tiny proportion of what it is now.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["science","war"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":11076,"Text":"You mustn't take what I say as gospel because no one can second-guess the future.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":11077,"Text":"I've got personal views on the '60s. You can't have freedom without paying the price for it.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":11078,"Text":"I'm a scientist, not a theologian. I don't know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty. Revere and respect Gaia. Have trust in Gaia. But not faith.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["faith","religion","respect","trust"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":11079,"Text":"It just so happens that the green religion is now taking over from the Christian religion. I don't think people have noticed that, but it's got all the sort of terms that religions use... The greens use guilt. That just shows how religious greens are. You can't win people round by saying they are guilty for putting (carbon dioxide) in the air.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":62,"CharCount":345}, +{"_id":11080,"Text":"If you start any large theory, such as quantum mechanics, plate tectonics, evolution, it takes about 40 years for mainstream science to come around. Gaia has been going for only 30 years or so.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":11081,"Text":"I have heard that the Saudi Arabians are paying Greenpeace to campaign against Nuclear Power. It wouldn't surprise me at all.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":11082,"Text":"One thing that being a scientist has taught me is that you can never be certain about anything. You never know the truth. You can only approach it and hope to get a bit nearer to it each time. You iterate towards the truth. You don't know it.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":11083,"Text":"There aren't just bad people that commit genocide we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":11084,"Text":"Geological change usually takes thousands of years to happen but we are seeing the climate changing not just in our lifetimes but also year by year.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":11085,"Text":"If it hadn't been for the Cold War, neither Russia nor America would have been sending people into space.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":11086,"Text":"Science always uses metaphor.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":11087,"Text":"There is little evidence that our individual intelligence has improved through recorded history.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["history","intelligence"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":11088,"Text":"The oil companies regard nuclear power as their rival, who will reduce their profits, so they put out a lot of disinformation about nuclear power.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":11089,"Text":"Fudging the data in any way whatsoever is quite literally a sin against the holy ghost of science. I'm not religious, but I put it that way because I feel so strongly. It's the one thing you do not ever do. You've got to have standards.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":11090,"Text":"I don't think we're yet evolved to the point where we're clever enough to handle a complex a situation as climate change. The inertia of humans is so huge that you can't really do anything meaningful.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":11091,"Text":"If we gave up eating beef we would have roughly 20 to 30 times more land for food than we have now.","Author":"James Lovelock","Tags":["environmental","food"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":11092,"Text":"Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique.","Author":"James MacGregor Burns","Tags":["leadership","politics"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":11093,"Text":"Woodrow Wilson called for leaders who, by boldly interpreting the nation's conscience, could lift a people out of their everyday selves. That people can be lifted into their better selves is the secret of transforming leadership.","Author":"James MacGregor Burns","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":11094,"Text":"A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":11095,"Text":"What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government","nature"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":11096,"Text":"A man has a property in his opinions and the free communication of them.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":11097,"Text":"Knowledge will forever govern ignorance and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government","knowledge","power"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":11098,"Text":"No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":11099,"Text":"I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a freer aspect and the laws favor a subdivision of Property.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":11100,"Text":"The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":11101,"Text":"The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":11102,"Text":"Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of its wiser neighbors.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":11103,"Text":"I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["freedom","power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":11104,"Text":"A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":11105,"Text":"Perhaps it is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["home","truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":11106,"Text":"A sincere and steadfast co-operation in promoting such a reconstruction of our political system as would provide for the permanent liberty and happiness of the United States.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":11107,"Text":"The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":11108,"Text":"Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted, bastardized form of illegitimate government.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":11109,"Text":"What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support?","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":11110,"Text":"Of all the enemies of public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":11111,"Text":"The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":11112,"Text":"It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["home","truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":11113,"Text":"Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":11114,"Text":"The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["power","truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":11115,"Text":"Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":11116,"Text":"War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government which is to reap its fruits.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government","war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":11117,"Text":"To the press alone, chequered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":11118,"Text":"The loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or imagined, from abroad.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":11119,"Text":"The happy Union of these States is a wonder their Constitution a miracle their example the hope of Liberty throughout the world.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":11120,"Text":"The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":11121,"Text":"In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["great","respect"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":11122,"Text":"And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and Government will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government","religion"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":11123,"Text":"The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":11124,"Text":"Let me recommend the best medicine in the world: a long journey, at a mild season, through a pleasant country, in easy stages.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":11125,"Text":"A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce, or a tragedy, or perhaps both.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":11126,"Text":"War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to be hoped from the progress of reason.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":11127,"Text":"It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":11128,"Text":"Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government","religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":11129,"Text":"The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":11130,"Text":"To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government","happiness"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":11131,"Text":"A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government","society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":11132,"Text":"If men were angels, no government would be necessary.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government","men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":11133,"Text":"The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":11134,"Text":"Whenever a youth is ascertained to possess talents meriting an education which his parents cannot afford, he should be carried forward at the public expense.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":11135,"Text":"The essence of Government is power and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government","power"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":11136,"Text":"If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriotic citizens who cultivate their reason.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":11137,"Text":"In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed and in the next place oblige it to control itself.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government","great"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":11138,"Text":"Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":11139,"Text":"The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":11140,"Text":"Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or his possessions.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":11141,"Text":"All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["men","power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":11142,"Text":"Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":11143,"Text":"The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived.","Author":"James Madison","Tags":["government","power"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":11144,"Text":"The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields of our subject are expanding at such a rate that, work as hard as one can, one finds oneself further and further away from an understanding of the whole.","Author":"James Meade","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":11145,"Text":"And, as I have said, it's made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits aren't external, how astonishing the mediums become! Victor Hugo said of his voices that they were like his own mental powers multiplied by five.","Author":"James Merrill","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":11146,"Text":"Strange about parents. We have such easy access to them and such daunting problems of communication.","Author":"James Merrill","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":11147,"Text":"The best form of government is that which is most likely to prevent the greatest sum of evil.","Author":"James Monroe","Tags":["best","government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":11148,"Text":"The great increase of our population throughout the Union will alone produce an important effect, and in no quarter will it be so sensibly felt as in those in contemplation.","Author":"James Monroe","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":11149,"Text":"I am sure that no man can derive more pleasure from money or power than I do from seeing a pair of basketball goals in some out of the way place.","Author":"James Naismith","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":11150,"Text":"But my most favourite pursuit, after my daily exertions at the Foundry, was Astronomy. There were frequently clear nights when the glorious objects in the Heavens were seen in most attractive beauty and brilliancy.","Author":"James Nasmyth","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":11151,"Text":"OUR history begins before we are born. We represent the hereditary influences of our race, and our ancestors virtually live in us.","Author":"James Nasmyth","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":11152,"Text":"Remote villages and communities have lost their identity, and their peace and charm have been sacrificed to that worst of abominations, the automobile.","Author":"James Norman Hall","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":11153,"Text":"Learned men are the cisterns of knowledge, not the fountainheads.","Author":"James Northcote","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":11154,"Text":"In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education.","Author":"James Payn","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":11155,"Text":"How large and varied is the educational bill of fare set before every young gentleman in Great Britain and to judge by the mental stamina it affords him in most cases, what a waste of good food it is!","Author":"James Payn","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":11156,"Text":"And what holds good of verse holds infinitely better in respect to prose.","Author":"James Payn","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":11157,"Text":"For my part, I do not feel that the scheme of future happiness, which ought by rights to be in preparation for me, will be at all interfered with by my not meeting again the man I have in my. mind.","Author":"James Payn","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":11158,"Text":"After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power, and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork.","Author":"James Prescott Joule","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":11159,"Text":"Some people suggest that the problem is the separation of powers. If you had a parliamentary system, the struggle for power would not result in such complex peace treaties that empower so many different people to pursue so many contradictory aims.","Author":"James Q. Wilson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":11160,"Text":"But no one has yet succeeded in reducing the size or scope of the federal government.","Author":"James Q. Wilson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":11161,"Text":"The only difference is that religion is much better organised and has been around much longer, but it's the same story with different characters and different costumes.","Author":"James Randi","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":11162,"Text":"A government is the only vessel that leaks from the top.","Author":"James Reston","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":11163,"Text":"It is really quite amazing that all of the folks supporting privatization, from the president on down, keep invoking the name of my grandfather, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.","Author":"James Roosevelt","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":11164,"Text":"Whatever ought to be, can be.","Author":"James Rouse","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":11165,"Text":"For many years, I have lived uncomfortably with the belief that most planning and architectural design suffers for lack of real and basic purpose. The ultimate purpose, it seems to me, must be the improvement of mankind.","Author":"James Rouse","Tags":["architecture","design"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":11166,"Text":"Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":11167,"Text":"As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":11168,"Text":"Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["anger","change","sad"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":11169,"Text":"Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["beauty","god","poetry","truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":11170,"Text":"Every person born into this world their work is born with them.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":11171,"Text":"Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":11172,"Text":"The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":11173,"Text":"Not failure, but low aim, is crime.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":11174,"Text":"Light is the symbol of truth.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":11175,"Text":"One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":11176,"Text":"To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":11177,"Text":"The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":11178,"Text":"Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["death","truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":11179,"Text":"Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["imagination","society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":11180,"Text":"On one issue at least, men and women agree they both distrust women.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":11181,"Text":"Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":11182,"Text":"Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["god","morning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":11183,"Text":"Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":11184,"Text":"Freedom is the only law which genius knows.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":11185,"Text":"A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":11186,"Text":"Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["great","patience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":11187,"Text":"The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["experience","faith"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":11188,"Text":"Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":11189,"Text":"Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":11190,"Text":"Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":11191,"Text":"Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["god","hope","peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":11192,"Text":"The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.","Author":"James Russell Lowell","Tags":["alone","change"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":11193,"Text":"However, if a poem can be reduced to a prose sentence, there can't be much to it.","Author":"James Schuyler","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":11194,"Text":"Well, if this is poetry, I'm certainly never going to write any myself.","Author":"James Schuyler","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":11195,"Text":"You just can't get too focused on worrying about what's going to happen in the next quarter. You have to worry about where the business is headed long-term.","Author":"James Sinegal","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":11196,"Text":"It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority which he holds over the other animals who inhabit the earth with him, and consequently no ignorance is probably without loss to him, no error without evil.","Author":"James Smithson","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":11197,"Text":"It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world... A man whose best friend is a six-foot white rabbit... But it caught on, especially with young people - they surprised me most of all.","Author":"James Stewart","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":11198,"Text":"I was going to be an architect. I graduated with a degree in architecture and I had a scholarship to go back to Princeton and get my Masters in architecture. I'd done theatricals in college, but I'd done them because it was fun.","Author":"James Stewart","Tags":["architecture","graduation"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":11199,"Text":"Well, I think one of the main things that you have to think about when acting in the movies is to try not to make the acting show.","Author":"James Stewart","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":11200,"Text":"He's a novice, but he's had these - he's experienced in leadership in tight circumstances. He started - he dropped the first bomb, led the first air strike into North Vietnam.","Author":"James Stockdale","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":11201,"Text":"They can shout down the head of the physics department at Cal Tech.","Author":"James Stockdale","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":11202,"Text":"The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound, and the future is anybody's guess.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":11203,"Text":"Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":11204,"Text":"Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":11205,"Text":"Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["anger","fear"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":11206,"Text":"Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":11207,"Text":"All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":11208,"Text":"But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep?","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":11209,"Text":"Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":11210,"Text":"Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":11211,"Text":"The most dangerous food is wedding cake.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["food","wedding"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":11212,"Text":"The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["home","smile","success"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":11213,"Text":"Progress was all right. Only it went on too long.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":11214,"Text":"The wit makes fun of other persons the satirist makes fun of the world the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people - that is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":11215,"Text":"Love is what you've been through with somebody.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":11216,"Text":"Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":11217,"Text":"I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":11218,"Text":"Comedy has to be done en clair. You can't blunt the edge of wit or the point of satire with obscurity. Try to imagine a famous witty saying that is not immediately clear.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":11219,"Text":"I think that maybe if women and children were in charge we would get somewhere.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":11220,"Text":"The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":11221,"Text":"The animals that depend on instinct have an inherent knowledge of the laws of economics and of how to apply them Man, with his powers of reason, has reduced economics to the level of a farce which is at once funnier and more tragic than Tobacco Road.","Author":"James Thurber","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":11222,"Text":"After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserve and spent ninety days in a Columbia University dormitory learning to be a naval officer.","Author":"James Tobin","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":11223,"Text":"My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literate, informed, and curious as anyone I have known. Unobtrusively and casually, he was my wise and gentle teacher.","Author":"James Tobin","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":11224,"Text":"Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it.","Author":"James Tobin","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":11225,"Text":"The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind.","Author":"James Truslow Adams","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":11226,"Text":"The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and worry.","Author":"James Truslow Adams","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":11227,"Text":"Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, 'This is the real me,' and when you have found that attitude, follow it.","Author":"James Truslow Adams","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":11228,"Text":"There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behaves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.","Author":"James Truslow Adams","Tags":["best","good"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":11229,"Text":"Age acquires no value save through thought and discipline.","Author":"James Truslow Adams","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":11230,"Text":"Happiness is perfume, you can't pour it on somebody else without getting a few drops on yourself.","Author":"James Van Der Zee","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":11231,"Text":"The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, they are picturesque. If one will put oneself in a romantic frame of mind, one can admire their notions of chivalry and bravery and justice.","Author":"James Weldon Johnson","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":11232,"Text":"I thought of Paris as a beauty spot on the face of the earth, and of London as a big freckle.","Author":"James Weldon Johnson","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":11233,"Text":"The peculiar fascination which the South held over my imagination and my limited capital decided me in favor of Atlanta University so about the last of September I bade farewell to the friends and scenes of my boyhood and boarded a train for the South.","Author":"James Weldon Johnson","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":11234,"Text":"The battle was first waged over the right of the Negro to be classed as a human being with a soul later, as to whether he had sufficient intellect to master even the rudiments of learning and today it is being fought out over his social recognition.","Author":"James Weldon Johnson","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":11235,"Text":"When you awaken some morning and hear that somebody or other has been discovered, you can put it down as a fact that he discovered himself years ago - since that time he has been toiling, working, and striving to make himself worthy of general discovery.","Author":"James Whitcomb Riley","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":11236,"Text":"The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time.","Author":"James Whitcomb Riley","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":11237,"Text":"It is no use to grumble and complain It's just as cheap and easy to rejoice When God sorts out the weather and sends rain - Why, rain's my choice.","Author":"James Whitcomb Riley","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":11238,"Text":"When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.","Author":"James Whitcomb Riley","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":11239,"Text":"Revived in this country the long forgotten beauties of Gothic architecture.","Author":"James Wyatt","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":11240,"Text":"When the show is over we still have to pay our rent, we have to buy food. We have to do all the same things that you do.","Author":"Jamie Farr","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":11241,"Text":"I stepped out on faith to follow my lifelong dream of being an author. I made real sacrifices and took big risks. But living, it seems to me, is largely about risk.","Author":"Jan Karon","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":11242,"Text":"Travel, which was once either a necessity or an adventure, has become very largely a commodity, and from all sides we are persuaded into thinking that it is a social requirement, too.","Author":"Jan Morris","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":11243,"Text":"Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.","Author":"Jane Addams","Tags":["attitude","respect"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":11244,"Text":"Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.","Author":"Jane Addams","Tags":["hope","patriotism"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":11245,"Text":"America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live.","Author":"Jane Addams","Tags":["future","home"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":11246,"Text":"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":11247,"Text":"One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":11248,"Text":"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":11249,"Text":"To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":11250,"Text":"Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":11251,"Text":"Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":11252,"Text":"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["best","happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":11253,"Text":"Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["forgiveness","hope"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":11254,"Text":"Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":11255,"Text":"Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":11256,"Text":"Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["friendship","love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":11257,"Text":"We do not look in our great cities for our best morality.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["best","great"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":11258,"Text":"The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":11259,"Text":"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":11260,"Text":"They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":11261,"Text":"Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["happiness","marriage"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":11262,"Text":"Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["business","friendship","money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":11263,"Text":"Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":11264,"Text":"From politics, it was an easy step to silence.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":11265,"Text":"Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it. Neatness and fashion are enough for the former, and a something of shabbiness or impropriety will be most endearing to the latter.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":11266,"Text":"Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":11267,"Text":"A lady's imagination is very rapid it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":11268,"Text":"It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":11269,"Text":"General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":11270,"Text":"To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":11271,"Text":"My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation that is what I call good company.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["good","great"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":11272,"Text":"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":11273,"Text":"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.","Author":"Jane Austen","Tags":["men","truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":11274,"Text":"The shortest period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain.","Author":"Jane Bryant Quinn","Tags":["money","time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":11275,"Text":"As I visited the various neighborhoods in the campaign, I learned fast that it's a mistake to think that all of the wisdom and possible solutions to our problems are available only in this building.","Author":"Jane Byrne","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":11276,"Text":"Our universities and museums are respected around the country.","Author":"Jane Byrne","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":11277,"Text":"Chicago's neighborhoods have always been this city's greatest strength.","Author":"Jane Byrne","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":11278,"Text":"If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":11279,"Text":"I took every chance I could to meet with U.S. soldiers. I talked with them and read the books they gave me about the war. I decided I needed to return to my country and join with them - active duty soldiers and Vietnam Veterans in particular - to try and end the war.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":11280,"Text":"If we as a nation are to break the cycle of poverty, crime and the growing underclass of young people ill equipped to be productive citizens, we need to not only implement effective programs to prevent teen pregnancy, but we must also help those who have already given birth so that they become effective, nurturing, bonding parents.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":333}, +{"_id":11281,"Text":"Our youth deserve the opportunity to complete their high school and college education, free of early parenthood. Their future children deserve the opportunity to grow up in financially and emotionally stable homes. Our communities benefit from healthy, productive, well-prepared young people.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["education","future"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":292}, +{"_id":11282,"Text":"We can no longer waste time and money. Every day, more than 2,000 girls in America, age 15-19, give birth - in the wealthiest, most educated nation in the world! Neither you nor I should accept this statistic.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":11283,"Text":"I don't think there's anything more important than making peace before it's too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":11284,"Text":"I feel like my honesty gives people the freedom to talk about things they wouldn't otherwise.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":11285,"Text":"We're still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That's the old metaphor: You're born, you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":11286,"Text":"It's hard for women at my age in Hollywood, but I'm not discouraged.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":11287,"Text":"Children born to teens have less supportive and stimulating environments, poorer health, lower cognitive development, and worse educational outcomes. Children of teen mothers are at increased risk of being in foster care and becoming teen parents themselves, thereby repeating the cycle.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["health","teen"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":287}, +{"_id":11288,"Text":"I'm a very brave person. I can go to North Vietnam, I can challenge my government, but I can't challenge the man I'm with if means I'm going to end up alone.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["alone","government"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":11289,"Text":"If adolescent pregnancy prevention is to become a priority, then our strategy, as advocates, must contain two key elements: civic engagement and education.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":11290,"Text":"My mother killed herself when I was 12. I won't complete that relationship. But I can try to understand her.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":11291,"Text":"The reality is sobering: in the United States one in three girls will become pregnant before age 20, totaling more than 750,000 girls per year.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":11292,"Text":"It's about time we make the well-being of our young people more important than ideology and politics. As a country, we benefit from investing in their future by investing in teen pregnancy prevention.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["future","politics","teen"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":11293,"Text":"Think about it: Reducing crime and poverty and ensuring that we have an educated, stable work force has a direct effect on you and me and the future of our country.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":11294,"Text":"My childhood was influenced by the roles my father played in his movies. Whether Abraham Lincoln or Tom Joad in the 'Grapes of Wrath,' his characters communicated certain values which I try to carry with me to this day.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":11295,"Text":"One part of wisdom is knowing what you don't need anymore and letting it go.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":11296,"Text":"I remember saying goodbye to my father the night he left to join the Navy. He didn't have to. He was older than other servicemen and had a family to support but he wanted to be a part of the fight against fascism, not just make movies about it. I admired this about him.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["family","movies"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":11297,"Text":"While not impossible, it is especially challenging for teenage parents to develop bonds with their children. A high percent of them were themselves children of teenage parents and have never experienced appropriate parenting.","Author":"Jane Fonda","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":11298,"Text":"I thought my life was mapped out. Research, living in the forest, teaching and writing. But in '86 I went to a conference and realised the chimpanzees were disappearing. I had worldwide recognition and a gift of communication. I had to use them.","Author":"Jane Goodall","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":11299,"Text":"Words can be said in bitterness and anger, and often there seems to be an element of truth in the nastiness. And words don't go away, they just echo around.","Author":"Jane Goodall","Tags":["anger","truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":11300,"Text":"When I began in 1960, individuality wasn't an accepted thing to look for it was about species-specific behaviour. But animal behaviour is not hard science. There's room for intuition.","Author":"Jane Goodall","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":11301,"Text":"My family has very strong women. My mother never laughed at my dream of Africa, even though everyone else did because we didn't have any money, because Africa was the 'dark continent', and because I was a girl.","Author":"Jane Goodall","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":11302,"Text":"But does that mean that war and violence are inevitable? I would argue not because we have also evolved this amazingly sophisticated intellect, and we are capable of controlling our innate behavior a lot of the time.","Author":"Jane Goodall","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":11303,"Text":"Women tend to be more intuitive, or to admit to being intuitive, and maybe the hard science approach isn't so attractive. The way that science is taught is very cold. I would never have become a scientist if I had been taught like that.","Author":"Jane Goodall","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":11304,"Text":"Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.","Author":"Jane Goodall","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":11305,"Text":"I'm always pushing for human responsibility. Given that chimpanzees and many other animals are sentient and sapient, then we should treat them with respect.","Author":"Jane Goodall","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":11306,"Text":"When I look back over my life it's almost as if there was a plan laid out for me - from the little girl who was so passionate about animals who longed to go to Africa and whose family couldn't afford to put her through college. Everyone laughed at my dreams. I was supposed to be a secretary in Bournemouth.","Author":"Jane Goodall","Tags":["dreams","family"],"WordCount":60,"CharCount":307}, +{"_id":11307,"Text":"I'm highly political. I spend an awful lot of time in the U.S. trying to influence decision-makers. But I don't feel in tune with British politics.","Author":"Jane Goodall","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":11308,"Text":"War had always seemed to me to be a purely human behavior. Accounts of warlike behavior date back to the very first written records of human history it seemed to be an almost universal characteristic of human groups.","Author":"Jane Goodall","Tags":["history","war"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":11309,"Text":"Design is people.","Author":"Jane Jacobs","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":17}, +{"_id":11310,"Text":"Imparting knowledge is only lighting other men's candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame.","Author":"Jane Porter","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":11311,"Text":"Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared.","Author":"Jane Porter","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":11312,"Text":"Dr. Johnson has said that the chief glory of a country arises from its authors. But then that is only as they are oracles of wisdom unless they teach virtue, they are more worthy of a halter than of the laurel.","Author":"Jane Porter","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":11313,"Text":"Dreams can be like charades in which we act out words rather than see or speak them.","Author":"Jane Roberts","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":11314,"Text":"The channels of intuitive knowledge are opened according to the intensity of individual need.","Author":"Jane Roberts","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":11315,"Text":"Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us.","Author":"Jane Roberts","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":11316,"Text":"You should tell yourself frequently 'I will only react to constructive suggestions.' This gives you positive ammunition against your own negative thoughts and those of others.","Author":"Jane Roberts","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":11317,"Text":"I believe only in art and failure.","Author":"Jane Rule","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":11318,"Text":"The message of women's liberation is that women can love each other and ourselves against our degrading education.","Author":"Jane Rule","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":11319,"Text":"Even though I make those movies, I find myself wishing that more of those magic moments could happen in real life.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":11320,"Text":"You cannot do everything at once, so find people you trust to help you. And don't be afraid to say no.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":11321,"Text":"People ask me how I keep my figure, and I tell them it's because I paint. When you're covered in paint, it's quite hard to put food in your mouth!","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":11322,"Text":"It's interesting that whenever I meet some of the other Bond girls, I always have something in common, and it is an interesting sorority. We all share about our Bonds. 'Did your Bond do that?' 'Yes mine did!' So it is quite funny conversations. We may as well be in high school.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":278}, +{"_id":11323,"Text":"No, I chose the name Jane Seymour because I was doing my first film, 'Ode to Lovely War,' and one of the top agents in England spotted me dancing in the chorus. I was a singer and dancer in that movie with Maggie Smith, um, and he told me he couldn't sell me as Joyce Penelope Willomena Frankenburger.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":301}, +{"_id":11324,"Text":"It's interesting because a lot of my 16-year-old kids' friends know me from 'Wedding Crashers,' and not so much Bond. My kids have a good laugh. I was 20 then. The look I had then was the look that a lot of their friends are assuming now. They think it's cool. What goes around comes around.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["cool","wedding"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":291}, +{"_id":11325,"Text":"My mother lived in Holland, and during World War II was incarcerated in a Japanese camp for three years.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":11326,"Text":"People say women shouldn't have long hair over a certain age, but I've never done what everyone says.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":11327,"Text":"I really love the independent movies and I just think that sometimes when they throw a lot of money into it and a lot of special effects and a lot of stunts that you lose the connection, the human connection and I personally love movies that are about the human connection.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":11328,"Text":"When I auditioned for 'Wedding Crashers,' the producers had never seen any of my other work except for Bond. I got 'Wedding Crashers' partly because I was a Bond girl.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":11329,"Text":"I had ordered long legs, but they never arrived. My eyes are weird too, one is gray and the other is green. I have a crooked smile and my nose looks like a ski slope. No, I would not win a Miss contest.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":11330,"Text":"I'm not involved in the politics of religion, but I love what the message is.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["politics","religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":11331,"Text":"I learn my lines while on the golf course. I try to do two or three things at once. I have ideas for books all the time, I have ideas for paintings all the time, and I write them all down. I take my sketchpad and my iPad, which I design on, and I do sit down and do specific tasks at specific times.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":64,"CharCount":299}, +{"_id":11332,"Text":"I love doing comedy. Absolutely love it. After 'Wedding Crashers,' people suddenly realized that it was something I could do.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":11333,"Text":"I've had two terrific relationships, but both ended in marriage.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":11334,"Text":"I think a lot of people get so obsessed with the wedding and the expense of the wedding that they miss out on what the real purpose is. It's not about a production number, it's about a meaningful moment between two people that's witnessed by people that they actually really know and care about.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":295}, +{"_id":11335,"Text":"I believe that there is some spiritual entity that's greater than us. I do not belong to any specific organized religion. I have always believed that, and I believe it even more so now. I believe that someone was listening to me, and someone is giving me an incredibly blessed life.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":282}, +{"_id":11336,"Text":"I spend my afternoons painting and working on my Open Hearts jewelry line for Kay Jewelers. I designed an image of a heart that isn't completely closed. My mom always told me to live with an open heart - when life gets tough, you should go out and help someone else.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":11337,"Text":"Beauty is a radiance that originates from within and comes from inner security and strong character.","Author":"Jane Seymour","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":11338,"Text":"When we talk to God, we're praying. When God talks to us, we're schizophrenic.","Author":"Jane Wagner","Tags":["funny","god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":11339,"Text":"The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being.","Author":"Jane Wyman","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":11340,"Text":"Writing a novel is not merely going on a shopping expedition across the border to an unreal land: it is hours and years spent in the factories, the streets, the cathedrals of the imagination.","Author":"Janet Frame","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":11341,"Text":"It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where you would live at the end or do we ever know, do we ever live where we live, we're always in other places, lost, like sheep.","Author":"Janet Frame","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":11342,"Text":"At this moment I do not have a personal relationship with a computer.","Author":"Janet Reno","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":11343,"Text":"The good lawyer is the great salesman.","Author":"Janet Reno","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":11344,"Text":"I have been surrounded by some of the smartest, brightest, most caring lawyers, by agents who are willing to risk their lives for others, by support staff that are willing to work as hard as they can.","Author":"Janet Reno","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":11345,"Text":"We have initiated programs for re-entry offenders, since some 500,000 to 600,000 offenders will come out of prison each year for the next three or four years. We want to have positive alternatives when they come back to the community.","Author":"Janet Reno","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":11346,"Text":"Jews have had to carry around their own sense of self in a carpet bag and I think perhaps too much emphasis might be being put on nationality and on the other hand patriotism, that sort of thing.","Author":"Janet Suzman","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":11347,"Text":"Technology has to be invented or adopted.","Author":"Jared Diamond","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":11348,"Text":"The main thing that gives me hope is the media. We have radio, TV, magazines, and books, so we have the possibility of learning from societies that are remote from us, like Somalia. We turn on the TV and see what blew up in Iraq or we see conditions in Afghanistan.","Author":"Jared Diamond","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":11349,"Text":"Federal elections happen every two years in this country. Presidential elections every four years. And four years just isn't long enough to dismantle all the environmental laws we've got in this country.","Author":"Jared Diamond","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":11350,"Text":"Biology is the science. Evolution is the concept that makes biology unique.","Author":"Jared Diamond","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":11351,"Text":"Technology causes problems as well as solves problems. Nobody has figured out a way to ensure that, as of tomorrow, technology won't create problems. Technology simply means increased power, which is why we have the global problems we face today.","Author":"Jared Diamond","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":11352,"Text":"We're uncomfortable about considering history as a science. It's classified as a social science, which is considered not quite scientific.","Author":"Jared Diamond","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":11353,"Text":"Introspection and preserved writings give us far more insight into the ways of past humans than we have into the ways of past dinosaurs. For that reason, I'm optimistic that we can eventually arrive at convincing explanations for these broadest patterns of human history.","Author":"Jared Diamond","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":11354,"Text":"Tasmanian history is a study of human isolation unprecedented except in science fiction - namely, complete isolation from other humans for 10,000 years.","Author":"Jared Diamond","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":11355,"Text":"Thousands of years ago, humans domesticated every possible large wild mammal species fulfilling all those criteria and worth domesticating, with the result that there have been no valuable additions of domestic animals in recent times, despite the efforts of modern science.","Author":"Jared Diamond","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":11356,"Text":"I've worked very hard in this book to keep the lines of communication open. I don't want to turn someone away from this information for partisan political reasons.","Author":"Jared Diamond","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":11357,"Text":"When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear. We are alive.","Author":"Jasper Johns","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":11358,"Text":"As one gets older one sees many more paths that could be taken. Artists sense within their own work that kind of swelling of possibilities, which may seem a freedom or a confusion.","Author":"Jasper Johns","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":11359,"Text":"The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":11360,"Text":"You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["change","history"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":11361,"Text":"I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":11362,"Text":"Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["dreams","peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":11363,"Text":"Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":11364,"Text":"The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":11365,"Text":"A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new when an age ends and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["age","history"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":11366,"Text":"Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["peace","relationship","war"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":11367,"Text":"There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":11368,"Text":"The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":11369,"Text":"Let us be a little humble let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":11370,"Text":"Ignorance is always afraid of change.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":11371,"Text":"We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":11372,"Text":"Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.","Author":"Jawaharlal Nehru","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":11373,"Text":"We ought to be beating our chests every day. We ought to look in the mirror, stick out our chests, suck in our bellies, and say, 'Damn, we're Americans,' and smile.","Author":"Jay Garner","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":11374,"Text":"Pat Roberts and I both feel very strongly that when we get to Iran, that we can't make the same mistakes. We have to ask the questions, the hard questions before, not afterwards, and get the right intelligence.","Author":"Jay Rockefeller","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":11375,"Text":"You gotta have a body.","Author":"Jayne Mansfield","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":11376,"Text":"Marriage, even the best marriages are tough.","Author":"Jayne Meadows","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":11377,"Text":"My mother was the dearest, sweetest angel. She didn't talk she sang. She was a tower of strength.","Author":"Jayne Meadows","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":11378,"Text":"Beauty is one of the rare things which does not lead to doubt of God.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":11379,"Text":"We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":11380,"Text":"Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":11381,"Text":"Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["power","work"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":11382,"Text":"It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":11383,"Text":"To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":11384,"Text":"Nothing is irreparable in politics.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":11385,"Text":"Things are beautiful if you love them.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["art","beauty"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":11386,"Text":"Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["courage","death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":11387,"Text":"Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":11388,"Text":"Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":11389,"Text":"Men create real miracles when they use their God-given courage and intelligence.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["courage","intelligence"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":11390,"Text":"Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":11391,"Text":"One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":11392,"Text":"Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":11393,"Text":"An ugly sight, a man who is afraid.","Author":"Jean Anouilh","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":11394,"Text":"Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life, contemplation, meditation.","Author":"Jean Arp","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":11395,"Text":"There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":11396,"Text":"The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["intelligence","sad"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":11397,"Text":"A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":11398,"Text":"Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":11399,"Text":"I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again. When you go to confession and entrust your sins to the safe-keeping of the priest, do you ever come back for them?","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":11400,"Text":"The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":11401,"Text":"Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":11402,"Text":"Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is the only remaining primitive society.","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":11403,"Text":"To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":11404,"Text":"What is a society without a heroic dimension?","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":11405,"Text":"Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":11406,"Text":"In the same way that we need statesmen to spare us the abjection of exercising power, we need scholars to spare us the abjection of learning.","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["learning","power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":11407,"Text":"Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.","Author":"Jean Baudrillard","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":11408,"Text":"The study of history is the beginning of political wisdom.","Author":"Jean Bodin","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":11409,"Text":"All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["good","music"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":11410,"Text":"Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":11411,"Text":"Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":11412,"Text":"The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["art","success"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":11413,"Text":"Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":11414,"Text":"Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":11415,"Text":"The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one's preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity, their grandeur of design, and by that element of the bizarre which seems inherent in them.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":11416,"Text":"A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":11417,"Text":"A film is a petrified fountain of thought.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":11418,"Text":"I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":11419,"Text":"Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":11420,"Text":"Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["art","marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":11421,"Text":"Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":11422,"Text":"You've never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":11423,"Text":"I am a lie who always speaks the truth.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":11424,"Text":"We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":11425,"Text":"Poetry is indispensable - if I only knew what for.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":11426,"Text":"The poet doesn't invent. He listens.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":11427,"Text":"I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["best","friendship"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":11428,"Text":"An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":11429,"Text":"I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":11430,"Text":"The extreme limit of wisdom, that's what the public calls madness.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":11431,"Text":"Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":11432,"Text":"I love cats because I enjoy my home and little by little, they become its visible soul.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["home","love","pet"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":11433,"Text":"The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["poetry","truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":11434,"Text":"Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":11435,"Text":"After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":11436,"Text":"The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":11437,"Text":"The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.","Author":"Jean Cocteau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":11438,"Text":"For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination, lack of creativity.","Author":"Jean Dubuffet","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":11439,"Text":"Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.","Author":"Jean Genet","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":11440,"Text":"A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.","Author":"Jean Genet","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":11441,"Text":"I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty - a sunken beauty.","Author":"Jean Genet","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":11442,"Text":"The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them.","Author":"Jean Genet","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":11443,"Text":"A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle.","Author":"Jean Genet","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":11444,"Text":"Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.","Author":"Jean Genet","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":11445,"Text":"Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.","Author":"Jean Giraudoux","Tags":["marriage","women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":11446,"Text":"I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.","Author":"Jean Giraudoux","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":11447,"Text":"We all know here that the law is the most powerful of schools for the imagination. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth.","Author":"Jean Giraudoux","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":11448,"Text":"The secret of success is sincerity.","Author":"Jean Giraudoux","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":11449,"Text":"Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile.","Author":"Jean Giraudoux","Tags":["smile","sympathy"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":11450,"Text":"Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.","Author":"Jean Giraudoux","Tags":["education","wisdom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":11451,"Text":"The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.","Author":"Jean Giraudoux","Tags":["nature","poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":11452,"Text":"There is no better way of exercising the imagination than the study of law. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth.","Author":"Jean Giraudoux","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":11453,"Text":"Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half?","Author":"Jean Giraudoux","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":11454,"Text":"I like to wake up each morning feeling a new man.","Author":"Jean Harlow","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":11455,"Text":"Man is the miracle in nature. God Is the One Miracle to man.","Author":"Jean Ingelow","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":11456,"Text":"I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.","Author":"Jean Ingelow","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":11457,"Text":"It is not reason which makes faith hard, but life.","Author":"Jean Ingelow","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":11458,"Text":"A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.","Author":"Jean Ingelow","Tags":["beauty","great","life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":11459,"Text":"Hope is the feeling that the feeling you have isn't permanent.","Author":"Jean Kerr","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":11460,"Text":"I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?","Author":"Jean Kerr","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":11461,"Text":"I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure.","Author":"Jean Kerr","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":11462,"Text":"You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because the poor person has hope. He thinks money would help.","Author":"Jean Kerr","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":11463,"Text":"Being divorced is like being hit by a Mack truck. If you live through it, you start looking very carefully to the right and to the left.","Author":"Jean Kerr","Tags":["marriage","movingon"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":11464,"Text":"A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job and then have the patient sit up on the table.","Author":"Jean Kerr","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":11465,"Text":"Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speak by something outside himself like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks.","Author":"Jean Kerr","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":11466,"Text":"The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.","Author":"Jean Kerr","Tags":["health","morning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":11467,"Text":"Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything else in the house.","Author":"Jean Kerr","Tags":["home","marriage"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":11468,"Text":"Some people have such a talent for making the best of a bad situation that they go around creating bad situations so they can make the best of them.","Author":"Jean Kerr","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":11469,"Text":"Science Fiction is not just about the future of space ships travelling to other planets, it is fiction based on science and I am using science as my basis for my fiction, but it's the science of prehistory - palaeontology and archaeology - rather than astronomy or physics.","Author":"Jean M. Auel","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":11470,"Text":"I could write historical fiction, or science fiction, or a mystery but since I find it fascinating to research the clues of some little know period and develop a story based on that, I will probably continue to do it.","Author":"Jean M. Auel","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":11471,"Text":"Aside from sales, the letters from readers have been primarily positive.","Author":"Jean M. Auel","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":11472,"Text":"Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy.","Author":"Jean M. Auel","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":11473,"Text":"I have been a reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy for a long time, since I was 11 or 12 I think, so I understand it and I'm not at all surprised that readers of the genre might enjoy my books.","Author":"Jean M. Auel","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":11474,"Text":"I have heard Science Fiction and Fantasy referred to as the fiction of ideas, and I like that definition, but it's the mainstream public that chooses my books for the most part.","Author":"Jean M. Auel","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":11475,"Text":"My fiction is reviewed by the mainstream press, by science fiction periodicals, romance magazines, small press publications and various other journals, including some usually devoted to archaeological and other science material.","Author":"Jean M. Auel","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":11476,"Text":"Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beauty: they always gather round her like flies around a fruit stall.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":11477,"Text":"Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":11478,"Text":"As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":11479,"Text":"God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":11480,"Text":"Live your life and forget your age.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":11481,"Text":"For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":11482,"Text":"The darkness of death is like the evening twilight it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":11483,"Text":"Age does not matter if the matter does not age.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":11484,"Text":"The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["life","wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":11485,"Text":"Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["life","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":11486,"Text":"What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["age","sad"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":11487,"Text":"Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them.","Author":"Jean 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Paul","Tags":["change","wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":11493,"Text":"Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":11494,"Text":"Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":11495,"Text":"Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":11496,"Text":"Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":11497,"Text":"Beauty attracts us men but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["beauty","power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":11498,"Text":"Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.","Author":"Jean Paul","Tags":["birthday","time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":11499,"Text":"The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly.","Author":"Jean Piaget","Tags":["history","knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":11500,"Text":"Our problem, from the point of view of psychology and from the point of view of genetic epistemology, is to explain how the transition is made from a lower level of knowledge to a level that is judged to be higher.","Author":"Jean Piaget","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":11501,"Text":"In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical and utilitarian contact.","Author":"Jean Piaget","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":11502,"Text":"The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.","Author":"Jean Piaget","Tags":["education","women"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":11503,"Text":"I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health.","Author":"Jean Piaget","Tags":["attitude","health"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":11504,"Text":"This means that no single logic is strong enough to support the total construction of human knowledge.","Author":"Jean Piaget","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":11505,"Text":"To express the same idea in still another way, I think that human knowledge is essentially active.","Author":"Jean Piaget","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":11506,"Text":"Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution it finds itself changed from one day to the next.","Author":"Jean Piaget","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":11507,"Text":"It is with children that we have the best chance of studying the development of logical knowledge, mathematical knowledge, physical knowledge, and so forth.","Author":"Jean Piaget","Tags":["best","education","knowledge"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":11508,"Text":"Is a faith without action a sincere faith?","Author":"Jean Racine","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":11509,"Text":"The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.","Author":"Jean Racine","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":11510,"Text":"There are no secrets that time does not reveal.","Author":"Jean Racine","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":11511,"Text":"My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled.","Author":"Jean 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believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.","Author":"Jean de La Fontaine","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":11518,"Text":"The strongest passion is fear.","Author":"Jean de La Fontaine","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":11519,"Text":"Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.","Author":"Jean de La Fontaine","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":11520,"Text":"Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.","Author":"Jean de La Fontaine","Tags":["friendship","love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":11521,"Text":"Patience and time do more than strength or passion.","Author":"Jean de La Fontaine","Tags":["patience","strength","time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":11522,"Text":"Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.","Author":"Jean de La Fontaine","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":11523,"Text":"Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.","Author":"Jean de La Fontaine","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":11524,"Text":"It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.","Author":"Jean de La Fontaine","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":11525,"Text":"Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.","Author":"Jean de La Fontaine","Tags":["power","truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":11526,"Text":"A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.","Author":"Jean de La Fontaine","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":11527,"Text":"Sadness flies away on the wings of time.","Author":"Jean de La Fontaine","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":11528,"Text":"By the work one knows the workman.","Author":"Jean de La 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It is the image of death.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":11531,"Text":"Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":11532,"Text":"Base souls have no faith in great individuals.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":11533,"Text":"Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":11534,"Text":"How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":11535,"Text":"Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":11536,"Text":"God made me and broke the mold.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":11537,"Text":"We are born weak, we need strength helpless, we need aid foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["education","strength"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":11538,"Text":"Nature never deceives us it is we who deceive ourselves.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":11539,"Text":"Plant and your spouse plants with you weed and you weed alone.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["alone","marriage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":11540,"Text":"People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":11541,"Text":"No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":11542,"Text":"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":11543,"Text":"Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":11544,"Text":"No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":11545,"Text":"Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":11546,"Text":"O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":11547,"Text":"Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":11548,"Text":"I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature and that man will be myself.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":11549,"Text":"What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":11550,"Text":"Do I dare set forth here the most important, the most useful rule of all education? It is not to save time, but to squander it.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":11551,"Text":"Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":11552,"Text":"The world of reality has its limits the world of imagination is boundless.","Author":"Jean-Jacques Rousseau","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":11553,"Text":"You have to wake up a virgin each morning.","Author":"Jean-Louis Barrault","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":11554,"Text":"Photography is truth. The cinema is truth twenty-four times per second.","Author":"Jean-Luc Godard","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":11555,"Text":"Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world.","Author":"Jean-Luc Godard","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":11556,"Text":"A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order.","Author":"Jean-Luc Godard","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":11557,"Text":"I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas.","Author":"Jean-Luc Godard","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":11558,"Text":"Beauty is composed of an eternal, invariable element whose quantity is extremely difficult to determine, and a relative element which might be, either by turns or all at once, period, fashion, moral, passion.","Author":"Jean-Luc Godard","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":11559,"Text":"I don't think you should feel about a film. You should feel about a woman, not a movie. You can't kiss a movie.","Author":"Jean-Luc Godard","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":11560,"Text":"Five or six hundred heads cut off would have assured your repose, freedom and happiness.","Author":"Jean-Paul Marat","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":11561,"Text":"I do not believe in God his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["god","men","science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":11562,"Text":"If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to seduce women basically.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":11563,"Text":"We do not judge the people we love.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":11564,"Text":"Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["politics","science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":11565,"Text":"Every age has its own poetry in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["age","history","poetry"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":11566,"Text":"God is absence. God is the solitude of man.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":11567,"Text":"I hate victims who respect their executioners.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":11568,"Text":"Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["dreams","truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":11569,"Text":"Everything has been figured out, except how to live.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":11570,"Text":"Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":11571,"Text":"When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":11572,"Text":"Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":11573,"Text":"As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":11574,"Text":"What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":11575,"Text":"Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":11576,"Text":"Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["intelligence","trust"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":11577,"Text":"One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":11578,"Text":"That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":11579,"Text":"There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":11580,"Text":"Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":11581,"Text":"All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":11582,"Text":"It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":11583,"Text":"If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":11584,"Text":"The best work is not what is most difficult for you it is what you do best.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["best","work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":11585,"Text":"Total war is no longer war waged by all members of one national community against all those of another. It is total... because it may well involve the whole world.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":11586,"Text":"Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":11587,"Text":"The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":11588,"Text":"I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.","Author":"Jean-Paul Sartre","Tags":["god","truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":11589,"Text":"Just as the Russians and the Soviets didn't manage to wipe out languages in Lithuania, neither have they managed to wipe out religion to the extent that we had feared.","Author":"Jeane Kirkpatrick","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":11590,"Text":"I think that it's always appropriate for Americans and for American foreign policy to make clear why we feel that self-government is most compatible with peace, the well-being of people, and human dignity.","Author":"Jeane Kirkpatrick","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":11591,"Text":"There is an absolutely fundamental hostility on the part of totalitarian regimes toward religion.","Author":"Jeane Kirkpatrick","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":11592,"Text":"We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.","Author":"Jeane Kirkpatrick","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":11593,"Text":"The real point is that totalitarian regimes have claimed jurisdiction over the whole person, and the whole society, and they don't at all believe that we should give unto Caesar that which is Caesar's and unto God that which is God's.","Author":"Jeane Kirkpatrick","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":11594,"Text":"I was a woman in a man's world. I was a Democrat in a Republican administration. I was an intellectual in a world of bureaucrats. I talked differently. This may have made me a bit like an ink blot.","Author":"Jeane Kirkpatrick","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":11595,"Text":"Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal.","Author":"Jeane Kirkpatrick","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":11596,"Text":"Always keep your smile. That's how I explain my long life.","Author":"Jeanne Calment","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":11597,"Text":"Every age has its happiness and troubles.","Author":"Jeanne Calment","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":11598,"Text":"Death doesn't frighten me now I can think peacefully of ending a long life.","Author":"Jeanne Calment","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":11599,"Text":"If you're extremely, painfully frightened of age, it shows.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":11600,"Text":"Life is given to you like a flat piece of land and everything has to be done. I hope that when I am finished, my piece of land will be a beautiful garden, so there is a lot of work.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":11601,"Text":"When Tony was madly in love with me, his relationship with Vanessa Redgrave was ending.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":11602,"Text":"My face has changed with the years and has enough history in it to give audiences something to work with.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":11603,"Text":"I've never worried about age.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":11604,"Text":"What is amazing for a woman of my age is that I change as the world is changing-and changing very, very fast. I don't think my mother had that opportunity to change.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["age","amazing","change"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":11605,"Text":"As long as you don't make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But that's condemning yourself to impotence and death before you are dead.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":11606,"Text":"Success is like a liberation or the first phrase of a love story.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":11607,"Text":"I don't think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it indispensable to talent, if for nothing else than to increase the talent.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":11608,"Text":"When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a work of art.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":11609,"Text":"All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":11610,"Text":"You don't have to be a wreck. You don't have to be sick. One's aim in life should be to die in good health. Just like a candle that burns out.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":11611,"Text":"Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life interesting and suspenseful.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":11612,"Text":"To me age is a number, just a number. Who cares?","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":11613,"Text":"Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. Don't worry girls, look like a wreck, that's the way it goes.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":11614,"Text":"Beyond the beauty, the sex, the titillation, the surface, there is a human being. And that has to emerge.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":11615,"Text":"I think more and more people want to live alone. You can be a couple without being in each other's pockets. I don't see why you have to share the same bathroom.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":11616,"Text":"I work more now because at this time of my life I am not disturbed from my aim by outside pressures such as family, passionate relationships, dealing with 'who am I?' - those complications when one is searching for one's self.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":11617,"Text":"When I'm acting, I'm two beings. There's the one monitoring the distance between myself and the camera, making sure I hit my marks, and there is the one driven by this inner fire, this delicious fear.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":11618,"Text":"It's just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is to say there is one.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":11619,"Text":"Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It's the outcome of life.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":11620,"Text":"Every night I go over what I did in the day, in ethical or moral terms. Have I treated people properly? Did I tell the truth?","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":11621,"Text":"I need, absolutely, to be alone.","Author":"Jeanne Moreau","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":11622,"Text":"You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.","Author":"Jeannette Rankin","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":11623,"Text":"Pick up a rifle and you change instantly from a subject to a citizen.","Author":"Jeff Cooper","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":11624,"Text":"The police cannot protect the citizen at this stage of our development, and they cannot even protect themselves in many cases. It is up to the private citizen to protect himself and his family, and this is not only acceptable, but mandatory.","Author":"Jeff Cooper","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":11625,"Text":"All we ask is to be let alone.","Author":"Jefferson Davis","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":11626,"Text":"Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.","Author":"Jefferson Davis","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":11627,"Text":"I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind, would not let us govern ourselves, and so the war came.","Author":"Jefferson Davis","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":11628,"Text":"If you could choose one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.","Author":"Jennifer Jones","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":11629,"Text":"The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.","Author":"Jeremy Bentham","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":11630,"Text":"Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.","Author":"Jeremy Bentham","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":11631,"Text":"Secrecy, being an instrument of conspiracy, ought never to be the system of a regular government.","Author":"Jeremy Bentham","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":11632,"Text":"The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law.","Author":"Jeremy Bentham","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":11633,"Text":"The age we live in is a busy age in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.","Author":"Jeremy Bentham","Tags":["age","knowledge"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":11634,"Text":"The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.","Author":"Jeremy Bentham","Tags":["happiness","truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":11635,"Text":"No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion.","Author":"Jeremy Bentham","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":11636,"Text":"Knowledge is the consequence of time, and multitude of days are fittest to teach wisdom.","Author":"Jeremy Collier","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":11637,"Text":"Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature which one would think, might dispose us to modesty.","Author":"Jeremy Collier","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":11638,"Text":"Belief gets in the way of learning.","Author":"Jeremy Collier","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":11639,"Text":"True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.","Author":"Jeremy Collier","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":11640,"Text":"In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part.","Author":"Jeremy Collier","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":11641,"Text":"He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.","Author":"Jeremy Taylor","Tags":["home","marriage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":11642,"Text":"Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches, and heaven itself.","Author":"Jeremy Taylor","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":11643,"Text":"To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.","Author":"Jeremy Taylor","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":11644,"Text":"It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not.","Author":"Jeremy Taylor","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":11645,"Text":"Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.","Author":"Jeremy Taylor","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":11646,"Text":"A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.","Author":"Jeremy Taylor","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":11647,"Text":"If anger proceeds from a great cause, it turns to fury if from a small cause, it is peevishness and so is always either terrible or ridiculous.","Author":"Jeremy Taylor","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":11648,"Text":"The best theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge.","Author":"Jeremy Taylor","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":11649,"Text":"Love is friendship set on fire.","Author":"Jeremy Taylor","Tags":["friendship","love"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":11650,"Text":"When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying.","Author":"Jeremy Taylor","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":11651,"Text":"A religion without mystery must be a religion without God.","Author":"Jeremy Taylor","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":11652,"Text":"Education must, be not only a transmission of culture but also a provider of alternative views of the world and a strengthener of the will to explore them.","Author":"Jerome Bruner","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":11653,"Text":"It is a wise man who knows where courage ends and stupidity begins.","Author":"Jerome Cady","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":11654,"Text":"I attribute the quarrelsome nature of the Middle Ages young men entirely to the want of the soothing weed.","Author":"Jerome K. Jerome","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":11655,"Text":"I can see the humorous side of things and enjoy the fun when it comes but look where I will, there seems to me always more sadness than joy in life.","Author":"Jerome K. Jerome","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":11656,"Text":"People who have tried it, tell me that a clear conscience makes you very happy and contented but a full stomach does the business quite as well, and is cheaper, and more easily obtained.","Author":"Jerome K. Jerome","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":11657,"Text":"We are so bound together that no man can labor for himself alone. Each blow he strikes in his own behalf helps to mold the universe.","Author":"Jerome K. Jerome","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":11658,"Text":"We drink one another's health and spoil our own.","Author":"Jerome K. Jerome","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":11659,"Text":"It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.","Author":"Jerome K. Jerome","Tags":["best","good","truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":11660,"Text":"I like work it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.","Author":"Jerome K. Jerome","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":11661,"Text":"The weather is like the government, always in the wrong.","Author":"Jerome K. Jerome","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":11662,"Text":"It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies that we are one.","Author":"Jerome K. Jerome","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":11663,"Text":"You must not demand the failure of your peers, because the more good things that are around in film, in television, in theater - why the better it is for all of us.","Author":"Jerome Lawrence","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":11664,"Text":"It's always such a joy that you wake up in the morning and there's work to do.","Author":"Jerome Lawrence","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":11665,"Text":"It looks to me to be obvious that the whole world cannot eat an American diet.","Author":"Jerry Brown","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":11666,"Text":"When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer can know, who am I buying this from? What's their name? Do they have a face? Is the food they are selling coming out of Mexico with pesticides?","Author":"Jerry Brown","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":11667,"Text":"We have to restore power to the family, to the neighborhood, and the community with a non-market principle, a principle of equality, of charity, of let's-take-care-of-one-another. That's the creative challenge.","Author":"Jerry Brown","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":11668,"Text":"I like computers. I like the Internet. It's a tool that can be used. But don't be misled into thinking that these technologies are anything other than aspects of a degenerate economic system.","Author":"Jerry Brown","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":11669,"Text":"Jobs for every American is doomed to failure because of modern automation and production. We ought to recognize it and create an income-maintenance system so every single American has the dignity and the wherewithal for shelter, basic food, and medical care. I'm talking about welfare for all. Without it, you're going to have warfare for all.","Author":"Jerry Brown","Tags":["failure","medical"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":343}, +{"_id":11670,"Text":"Automation and technology would be a great boon if it were creative, if there were more leisure, more opportunity to engage in raising a family, providing guidance to the young, all the stuff we say we need. America will work if we're all in it together. It'll work when there's a shared sense of destiny. It can be done!","Author":"Jerry Brown","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":59,"CharCount":321}, +{"_id":11671,"Text":"We will see a breakdown of the family and family values if we decide to approve same-sex marriage, and if we decide to establish homosexuality as an acceptable alternative lifestyle with all the benefits that go with equating it with the heterosexual lifestyle.","Author":"Jerry Falwell","Tags":["family","marriage"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":11672,"Text":"God created the family to provide the maximum love and support and morality and example that one can imagine.","Author":"Jerry Falwell","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":11673,"Text":"If you're not a born-again Christian, you're a failure as a human being.","Author":"Jerry Falwell","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":11674,"Text":"The idea that religion and politics don't mix was invented by the Devil to keep Christians from running their own country.","Author":"Jerry Falwell","Tags":["politics","religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":11675,"Text":"There's been a concerted effort to steal Christmas.","Author":"Jerry Falwell","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":11676,"Text":"I think the Moslem faith teaches hate.","Author":"Jerry Falwell","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":11677,"Text":"AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals it is God's punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals.","Author":"Jerry Falwell","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":11678,"Text":"Any sex outside of the marriage bond between a man and a woman is violating God's law.","Author":"Jerry Falwell","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":11679,"Text":"When you have a godly husband, a godly wife, children who respect their parents and who are loved by their parents, who provide for those children their physical and spiritual and material needs, lovingly, you have the ideal unit.","Author":"Jerry Falwell","Tags":["family","respect"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":11680,"Text":"College was especially sweet because of the positive, hopeful atmosphere of a college campus.","Author":"Jerry Kramer","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":11681,"Text":"I've had the greatest respect for my work in this country by Americans. Critics have no brains.","Author":"Jerry Lewis","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":11682,"Text":"I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can't get me away from it because I commit that thoroughly. That's in friendship, that's a deal, that's a commitment. Don't give me paper - I can get the same lawyer who drew it up to break it. But if you shake my hand, that's for life.","Author":"Jerry Lewis","Tags":["friendship","life"],"WordCount":64,"CharCount":325}, +{"_id":11683,"Text":"I never got a formal education. So my intellect is my common sense. I don't have anything else going for me. And my common sense opens the door to instinct.","Author":"Jerry Lewis","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":11684,"Text":"I turned down 'Some Like It Hot.' See how smart I am? I felt I couldn't bring anything funny to it. The outfit was funny. I don't need to compete with the wardrobe.","Author":"Jerry Lewis","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":11685,"Text":"I've had great success being a total idiot.","Author":"Jerry Lewis","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":11686,"Text":"Every man's dream is to be able to sink into the arms of a woman without also falling into her hands.","Author":"Jerry Lewis","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":11687,"Text":"I am probably the most selfish man you will ever meet in your life. No one gets the satisfaction or the joy that I get out of seeing kids realize there is hope.","Author":"Jerry Lewis","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":11688,"Text":"People hate me because I am a multifaceted, talented, wealthy, internationally famous genius.","Author":"Jerry Lewis","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":11689,"Text":"If you're an old pro, you know how well you're doing when you're doing it, and your inner government spanks you if you're not doing well.","Author":"Jerry Lewis","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":11690,"Text":"I have some very personal feelings about politics, but I don't get into it because I do comedy already.","Author":"Jerry Lewis","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":11691,"Text":"'Home Alone' was a movie, not an alibi.","Author":"Jerry Orbach","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":11692,"Text":"We do a hard fantasy as well as hard science fiction, and I think I probably single-handedly recreated military science fiction. It was dead before I started working in it.","Author":"Jerry Pournelle","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":11693,"Text":"I started in this racket in the early '70s, and when I was president of the Science Fiction Writers of America, of which I was like the sixth president, I was the first one nobody ever heard of.","Author":"Jerry Pournelle","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":11694,"Text":"I have spent over 60 years bent over a guitar and to know that I wrote 70 compositions that masters have recorded, that makes me feel so good and full, and proud and thankful to the good Lord.","Author":"Jerry Reed","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":11695,"Text":"Pray for intestinal fortitude, work hard, and keep the faith. Oh, and pray for good luck, you're gonna need it.","Author":"Jerry Reed","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":11696,"Text":"The power to define the situation is the ultimate power.","Author":"Jerry Rubin","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":11697,"Text":"Don't trust anyone over thirty.","Author":"Jerry Rubin","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":11698,"Text":"I'm famous. That's my job.","Author":"Jerry Rubin","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":11699,"Text":"It can make you sad to look at pictures from your youth. So there's a trick to it. The trick is not to look at the later pictures.","Author":"Jerry Stiller","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":11700,"Text":"During the Great Depression, when people laughed their worries disappeared. Audiences loved these funny men. I decided to become one.","Author":"Jerry Stiller","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":11701,"Text":"I don't think my judgment is that good. I don't know what is funny.","Author":"Jerry Stiller","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":11702,"Text":"We managed to hang in there. Today when people get married there's a tendency to run away when things get tough. There is a lot of strength in hanging together.","Author":"Jerry Stiller","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":11703,"Text":"To be candid with you, free agency hurts all sports. It's great for athletes making an enormous amount of money. But to say it helps the sports, I don't believe that.","Author":"Jerry West","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":11704,"Text":"When it's time for me to walk away from something, I walk away from it. My mind, my body, my conscience tell me that enough is enough.","Author":"Jerry West","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":11705,"Text":"You can't get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.","Author":"Jerry West","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":11706,"Text":"Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support an unneeded bureaucracy that eats money people thought they were providing for education.","Author":"Jesse Helms","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":11707,"Text":"Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government and big entitlements promoted by liberals.","Author":"Jesse Helms","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":11708,"Text":"I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family.","Author":"Jesse Helms","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":11709,"Text":"I have tried at every point to seek God's wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him.","Author":"Jesse Helms","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":11710,"Text":"That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still in the Senate I would be doing everything I could to defend the sanctity of marriage.","Author":"Jesse Helms","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":11711,"Text":"I knew, however, that the next morning after the fight I would have to get away, and I did just in time, for a full company came early to look for me and were furious because I had escaped them.","Author":"Jesse James","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":11712,"Text":"We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.","Author":"Jesse Owens","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":11713,"Text":"A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.","Author":"Jesse Owens","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":11714,"Text":"For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world.","Author":"Jesse Owens","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":11715,"Text":"Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving for power that are in the heart of almost everyone. Until the source is cleared, there will always be confusion and hate, wars and class antagonisms.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["attitude","power"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":11716,"Text":"In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":11717,"Text":"It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["health","society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":11718,"Text":"What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":11719,"Text":"It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["health","society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":11720,"Text":"Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":11721,"Text":"The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":11722,"Text":"Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":11723,"Text":"You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer and understand, for all that is life.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":11724,"Text":"The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":11725,"Text":"I maintain that Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["religion","truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":11726,"Text":"Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":11727,"Text":"A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":11728,"Text":"There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["education","learning","life"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":11729,"Text":"We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.","Author":"Jiddu Krishnamurti","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":11730,"Text":"I have a theory that the secret of marital happiness is simple: drink in different pubs to your other half.","Author":"Jilly Cooper","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":11731,"Text":"Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla.","Author":"Jim Bishop","Tags":["dating"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":11732,"Text":"When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the amount of love and treasure and patience parents poured into bodies no longer suitable for open caskets?","Author":"Jim Bishop","Tags":["car","patience"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":11733,"Text":"Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun.","Author":"Jim Bishop","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":11734,"Text":"A newspaper is lumber made malleable. It is ink made into words and pictures. It is conceived, born, grows up and dies of old age in a day.","Author":"Jim Bishop","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":11735,"Text":"It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.","Author":"Jim Bishop","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":11736,"Text":"Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?","Author":"Jim Bouton","Tags":["men","sports"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":11737,"Text":"You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.","Author":"Jim Bouton","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":11738,"Text":"I'm not interested in trying to work on people's perceptions. I am who I am, and if you don't take the time to learn about that, then your perception is going to be your problem.","Author":"Jim Brown","Tags":["time","work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":11739,"Text":"I came from Long Island, so I had a lot of experience at the stick. I played in junior high school, then I played in high school. The technical aspect of the game was my forte. I had all that experience, then I had strength and I was in good condition.","Author":"Jim Brown","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":11740,"Text":"A loving family provides the foundation children need to succeed, and strong families with a man and a woman - bonded together for life - always have been, and always will be, the key to such families.","Author":"Jim Bunning","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":11741,"Text":"The activists will not stop in trying to impose their extreme views on the rest of us, and they have now plotted out a state-by-state strategy to increase the number of judicial decisions redefining marriage without the voice of the people being heard.","Author":"Jim Bunning","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":11742,"Text":"The Internet is not just one thing, it's a collection of things - of numerous communications networks that all speak the same digital language.","Author":"Jim Clark","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":11743,"Text":"I only travel to good material, a good director and a good company. I won't work in another country for a year any longer, because I have a lovely wife and I adore her and I can't bear to be away from her.","Author":"Jim Dale","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":11744,"Text":"You cannot learn anything from success, you only learn from failure.","Author":"Jim Dale","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":11745,"Text":"My attitude towards drawing is not necessarily about drawing. It's about making the best kind of image I can make, it's about talking as clearly as I can.","Author":"Jim Dine","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":11746,"Text":"God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.","Author":"Jim Elliot","Tags":["best","god","inspirational"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":11747,"Text":"The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word from God.","Author":"Jim Elliot","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":11748,"Text":"Grieve not, then, if your sons seem to desert you, but rejoice, rather, seeing the will of God done gladly.","Author":"Jim Elliot","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":11749,"Text":"It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as sparring partners.","Author":"Jim Elliot","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":11750,"Text":"Most laws condemn the soul and pronounce sentence. The result of the law of my God is perfect. It condemns but forgives. It restores - more than abundantly - what it takes away.","Author":"Jim Elliot","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":11751,"Text":"Wherever you are - be all there.","Author":"Jim Elliot","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":11752,"Text":"Our challenge for the future is that we realize we are very much a part of the earth's ecosystem, and we must learn to respect and live according to the basic biological laws of nature.","Author":"Jim Fowler","Tags":["future","respect"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":11753,"Text":"The biggest challenge is how to affect public attitudes and make people care.","Author":"Jim Fowler","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":11754,"Text":"I don't think we're going to save anything if we go around talking about saving plants and animals only we've got to translate that into what's in it for us.","Author":"Jim Fowler","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":11755,"Text":"I derive no pleasure from prosecuting a man, even though I know he's guilty do you think I could sleep at night or look at myself in the mirror in the morning if I hounded an innocent man?","Author":"Jim Garrison","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":11756,"Text":"Until as recently as November of 1966, I had complete faith in the Warren Report. Of course, my faith in the Report was grounded in ignorance, since I had never read it.","Author":"Jim Garrison","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":11757,"Text":"It's rather naive, apart from being ethically objectionable, to assume that our investigators travel around the country with bags of money trying to bribe witnesses to lie on the witness stand. We just don't operate that way.","Author":"Jim Garrison","Tags":["money","travel"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":11758,"Text":"I'm afraid, based on my own experience, that fascism will come to America in the name of national security.","Author":"Jim Garrison","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":11759,"Text":"Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness. And they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy... or they become legend.","Author":"Jim Harrison","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":11760,"Text":"I enjoy about 1 out of 100 movies, it's about the same proportion to books published that I care to read.","Author":"Jim Harrison","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":11761,"Text":"Everybody has a gun in their car in Detroit.","Author":"Jim Harrison","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":11762,"Text":"I used to get criticized for putting food in novels.","Author":"Jim Harrison","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":11763,"Text":"After a lifetime of world travel I've been fascinated that those in the third world don't have the same perception of reality that we do.","Author":"Jim Harrison","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":11764,"Text":"The old fun thing is when somebody typed up the first chapter of War and Peace. And then made a precis of the rest of it and sent it out and only one publisher recognized it.","Author":"Jim Harrison","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":11765,"Text":"I was very interested in theatre, mostly in stage design. I did a little bit of acting.","Author":"Jim Henson","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":11766,"Text":"And also there wasn't much money in television in those days anyhow.","Author":"Jim Henson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":11767,"Text":"When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there.","Author":"Jim Henson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":11768,"Text":"At the time of Polaroid - and I did a couple of other commercials just before I stopped doing that stuff - at that point I was at the level where they respect you and your opinion and all that sort of thing.","Author":"Jim Henson","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":11769,"Text":"Yeah, we pretty much had a form and a shape by that time - a style - and I think one of the advantages of not having any relationship to any other puppeteer was that it gave me a reason to put those together myself for the needs of television.","Author":"Jim Henson","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":11770,"Text":"At the University of Maryland, my first year I started off planning to major in art because I was interested in theatre design, stage design or television design.","Author":"Jim Henson","Tags":["art","design"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":11771,"Text":"We thought it would be fun to try to design a show that would work well internationally and so that' s what we're intending to do with Fraggle Rock, and we are indeed now selling it around the world.","Author":"Jim Henson","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":11772,"Text":"Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.","Author":"Jim Henson","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":11773,"Text":"My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here.","Author":"Jim Henson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":11774,"Text":"We saw what happened in Jimmy Carter's administration. President Carter was a good man with the best of intentions. But he came to Washington without a good working relationship with Democratic members of Congress, which played a big part in his administration's problems.","Author":"Jim Hunt","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":11775,"Text":"Who knows what technology will emerge in the next five years, let alone 20. Yet the education we provide our children now is supposed to last for decades. We cannot train them for jobs that do not even exist yet, but we can provide them with the minds and tools they'll need to adapt to our ever-changing set of circumstances.","Author":"Jim Hunt","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":60,"CharCount":326}, +{"_id":11776,"Text":"Teachers have the hardest and most important jobs in America. They're building our nation. And we should appreciate them, respect them, and pay them well.","Author":"Jim Hunt","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":11777,"Text":"In the depth of the near depression, that he faced when he came in, Barack Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress provided 'recovery funds' that literally kept our classrooms open. Two years ago, these funds saved nearly 20,000 teacher and education jobs - just here in North Carolina.","Author":"Jim Hunt","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":287}, +{"_id":11778,"Text":"This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment.","Author":"Jim Jeffords","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":11779,"Text":"I have great faith in the intelligence of the American viewer and reader to put two and two together and come up with four.","Author":"Jim Lehrer","Tags":["faith","intelligence"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":11780,"Text":"My Marine experience helped shape who I am now personally and professionally, and I am grateful for that on an almost daily basis.","Author":"Jim Lehrer","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":11781,"Text":"I've traveled around the country and I read local newspapers and all of that, and it's a sad, sad thing to go from city to city and see the small newspapers and they're tiny. They're tiny not only in size but also in scope.","Author":"Jim Lehrer","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":11782,"Text":"In my case, I was covering politics in Texas as a newspaper man in the 1960's.","Author":"Jim Lehrer","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":11783,"Text":"Most of the gaffes I've made have not been funny - they've been stupid.","Author":"Jim Lehrer","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":11784,"Text":"If you're a kid who's not necessarily attractive, and you don't have money, and you're not hip and cool, chances are you're not going to feel good about yourself and want to be an actor.","Author":"Jim McKay","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":11785,"Text":"I think Bob Costas is terrific. He's so knowledgeable. He can talk about any subject, not just sports.","Author":"Jim McKay","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":11786,"Text":"I studied secondary education.","Author":"Jim McKay","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":11787,"Text":"You must also give mental and physical fitness priority.","Author":"Jim Otto","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":11788,"Text":"Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":11789,"Text":"The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":11790,"Text":"Success is not to be pursued it is to be attracted by the person you become.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":11791,"Text":"Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":11792,"Text":"The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":11793,"Text":"Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":11794,"Text":"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":11795,"Text":"Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":11796,"Text":"Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":11797,"Text":"Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":11798,"Text":"Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":11799,"Text":"Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":11800,"Text":"Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":11801,"Text":"Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":11802,"Text":"The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":11803,"Text":"Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":11804,"Text":"Don't bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill. If you don't feel well, tell your doctor, but not the marketplace. If you need money, go to the bank, but not the marketplace.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":11805,"Text":"Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":11806,"Text":"Happiness is not something you postpone for the future it is something you design for the present.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["design","future","happiness","inspirational"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":11807,"Text":"Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":11808,"Text":"Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["experience","future","time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":11809,"Text":"Whatever good things we build end up building us.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["architecture","good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":11810,"Text":"Either you run the day or the day runs you.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":11811,"Text":"You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":11812,"Text":"Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":11813,"Text":"Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["finance","society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":11814,"Text":"You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":11815,"Text":"If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["change","motivational"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":11816,"Text":"Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":11817,"Text":"If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["good","work"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":11818,"Text":"Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":11819,"Text":"If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["design","life","motivational"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":11820,"Text":"A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["good","leadership"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":11821,"Text":"If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":11822,"Text":"Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":11823,"Text":"Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":11824,"Text":"Make measurable progress in reasonable time.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":11825,"Text":"Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["money","time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":11826,"Text":"Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["health","learning","motivational"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":11827,"Text":"Money is usually attracted, not pursued.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":11828,"Text":"Formal education will make you a living self-education will make you a fortune.","Author":"Jim Rohn","Tags":["education","success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":11829,"Text":"Designed by architects with honorable intentions but hands of palsy.","Author":"Jimmy Breslin","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":11830,"Text":"Most people are really cool and I really don't mind talking to them and answering their questions.","Author":"Jimmy Carl Black","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":11831,"Text":"I would have told him that I appreciated his friendship through the years and that I had learned a lot from him. I really loved Frank like you do a brother.","Author":"Jimmy Carl Black","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":11832,"Text":"I don't want to tell President Obama how to make a speech. He's a much better speech maker than I am. But I think always to tell the truth in a sometimes blatant way, even though it might be temporarily unpopular, is the best approach.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["best","truth"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":11833,"Text":"We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":11834,"Text":"When I was elected President nobody asked me to negotiate between Israel and Egypt. It was not even a question raised in my campaign. But I felt that one of the reasons that I was elected President was to try to bring peace to the Holy Land.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":11835,"Text":"We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":11836,"Text":"It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["nature","peace"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":11837,"Text":"War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":11838,"Text":"Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["government","wisdom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":11839,"Text":"I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["god","women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":11840,"Text":"Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["art","music","nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":11841,"Text":"We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":11842,"Text":"A fundamentalist can't bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied equality.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":11843,"Text":"I separated from the Southern Baptists when they adopted the discriminatory attitude towards women, because I believe what Paul taught in Galatians that there is no distinction in God's eyes between men and women, slaves and masters, Jews and non-Jews - everybody is created equally in the eyes of God.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["attitude","women"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":302}, +{"_id":11844,"Text":"We can't equate democracy with Christianity because the largest democracy on earth is India, which is primarily Hindu. The third largest democracy is Indonesia, which is Islamic. Democracy and freedom are not dependent on Christian beliefs.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":11845,"Text":"I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday I'm home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, 'Through the Year with Jimmy Carter.'","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["experience","home","knowledge"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":11846,"Text":"When we go to the Bible we should keep in mind that the basic principles of the Bible are taught by God, but written down by human beings deprived of modern day knowledge. So there is some fallibility in the writings of the Bible. But the basic principles are applicable to my life and I don't find any conflict among them.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":61,"CharCount":323}, +{"_id":11847,"Text":"My constant prayer, my number one foreign goal, is to bring peace to Israel. And in the process to Israel's neighbours.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":11848,"Text":"My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The military should be no exception.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":11849,"Text":"In religious and in secular affairs, the more fervent beliefs attract followers. If you are a moderate in any respect - if you're a moderate on abortion, if you're a moderate on gun control, or if you're a moderate in your religious faith - it doesn't evolve into a crusade where you're either right or wrong, good or bad, with us or against us.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["faith","respect"],"WordCount":64,"CharCount":345}, +{"_id":11850,"Text":"The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["health","history"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":11851,"Text":"If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":11852,"Text":"The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":11853,"Text":"Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["computers","technology"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":11854,"Text":"I think all Americans believe in human rights. And health is an often overlooked aspect of basic human rights. And it's one that's easily corrected. The reason I say that is that many of the diseases that we treat around the world, I knew when I was a child. My mother was a registered nurse. And they no longer exist in our country.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":63,"CharCount":333}, +{"_id":11855,"Text":"I don't think that the total creation took place in six days as we now measure time. If we can confirm, say, the Big Bang theory, that doesn't at all cause me to question my faith that God created the Big Bang.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":11856,"Text":"When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000 nuclear weapons that could destroy the entire earth and I had to maintain the peace.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":11857,"Text":"Unfortunately, after Sept. 11, there was an outburst in America of intense suffering and patriotism, and the Bush administration was very shrewd and effective in painting anyone who disagreed with the policies as unpatriotic or even traitorous.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":11858,"Text":"It's very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Earth, is also one of the stingiest on Earth.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":11859,"Text":"We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president of the United States.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":11860,"Text":"Because I know about the Holy Land, I've taught lessons about the Holy Land all my life, and - but you can't bring peace to Israel without giving the Palestinian also peace. And Lebanon and Jordan and Syria as well.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":11861,"Text":"You just have to have a simple faith.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":11862,"Text":"The Carter Center has the only existing international taskforce on disease eradication. Which means a total elimination of a disease on the face of the Earth. In the history of the world, there's only been one disease eradicated: smallpox. The second disease, I think, is gonna be guinea worm.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":293}, +{"_id":11863,"Text":"I've just finished my 20th book this past year and I'm working on my 21st book about the Middle East right now that I'll finish this year. And I get up early in the morning and when I get tired of the computer and tired of doing research, I walk 20 steps out to my woodshop and I either build furniture or paint paintings. I'm an artist too.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":68,"CharCount":341}, +{"_id":11864,"Text":"The fact is that we would have had comprehensive health care now, had it not been for Ted Kennedy's deliberately blocking the legislation that I proposed in 1978 or '79.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":11865,"Text":"Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["future","men","politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":11866,"Text":"There's no doubt that usually a president's public image is enhanced by going to war. That never did appeal to me.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":11867,"Text":"Ever since Israel has been a nation the United States has provided the leadership. Every president down to the ages has done this in a fairly balanced way, including George Bush senior, Gerald Ford, and others including myself and Bill Clinton.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":11868,"Text":"It's not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["failure","fear"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":11869,"Text":"On balance, my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had been re-elected. I think I could have kept our country at peace. I think I could have consolidated what we achieved at Camp David with a treaty between Israel and the Palestinians.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":309}, +{"_id":11870,"Text":"In this outward and physical ceremony we attest once again to the inner and spiritual strength of our Nation. As my high school teacher, Miss Julia Coleman, used to say: 'We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.'","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["graduation","strength","teacher"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":11871,"Text":"I believe there is complete equality between men and women. And I believe those passages in the New Testament, not by Jesus, but by Paul, that say women should not adorn themselves, they should always wear hats or color their hair in church - things like that - I think they are signs of the times and should not apply to modern-day life.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["equality","men","women"],"WordCount":63,"CharCount":338}, +{"_id":11872,"Text":"Testing oneself is best when done alone.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["alone","best"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":11873,"Text":"I am confident that when the facts and policies have been examined, when the record of performances have been reviewed, Barack Obama and Joe Biden will once again be elected to lead our beloved country to a better future.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":11874,"Text":"I think there ought to be a strict separation or wall built between our religious faith and our practice of political authority in office. I don't think the President of the United States should extoll Christianity if he happens to be a Christian at the expense of Judaism, Islam or other faiths.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":296}, +{"_id":11875,"Text":"For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":11876,"Text":"I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added more jobs per year in my four years than any other president since the Second World War.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":11877,"Text":"The experience of democracy is like the experience of life itself-always changing, infinite in its variety, sometimes turbulent and all the more valuable for having been tested by adversity.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":11878,"Text":"I can't really criticize the Tea Party people, because I came into the White House pretty much on the same basis that they have become popular. That is dissatisfaction with the way things are going in Washington and disillusionment and disencouragement about the government.","Author":"Jimmy Carter","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":11879,"Text":"I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.","Author":"Jimmy Dean","Tags":["change","inspirational"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":11880,"Text":"God is bigger than people think.","Author":"Jimmy Dean","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":11881,"Text":"I've seen so many people in this business that made a fortune. They get old and broke and can't make any money. I tell you something... no one's going to play a benefit for Jimmy Dean.","Author":"Jimmy Dean","Tags":["business","money"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":11882,"Text":"Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.","Author":"Jimmy Dean","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":11883,"Text":"Why can't everybody leave everybody else the hell alone.","Author":"Jimmy Durante","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":11884,"Text":"My wife has a slight impediment in her speech. Every now and then she stops to breathe.","Author":"Jimmy Durante","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":11885,"Text":"I'm knocking our pitiful, pathetic lawmakers. And I thank God that President Bush has stated, we need a Constitutional amendment that states that marriage is between a man and a woman.","Author":"Jimmy Swaggart","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":11886,"Text":"Evolution is a bankrupt speculative philosophy, not a scientific fact. Only a spiritually bankrupt society could ever believe it. Only atheists could accept this Satanic theory.","Author":"Jimmy Swaggart","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":11887,"Text":"I don't know what the secret to longevity as an actress is. It's more than talent and beauty. Maybe it's the audience seeing itself in you.","Author":"Joan Blondell","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":11888,"Text":"I don't believe in dieting.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":11889,"Text":"I've never chased fame. I came into this business to be a theatre actress. I was nine when I first appeared on stage. But I can't say I would turn my back on fortune. I'm someone who enjoys the benefits of money.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":11890,"Text":"I think health is another exceedingly important thing.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":11891,"Text":"I have the absolute utmost respect for soap opera actors now. They work harder than any actor I know in any other medium. And they don't get very much approbation for it.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":11892,"Text":"I think it has something to do with being British. We don't take ourselves as seriously as some other countries do. I think a lot of people take themselves far too seriously I find that a very tedious attitude.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":11893,"Text":"Of course it's true: the public want to see young people - young people are the people who go to the cinema. It's a sad fact of life, but you've got to accept it and not whine about it.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":11894,"Text":"Age is just a number. It's totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":11895,"Text":"The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":11896,"Text":"I don't know why people are so obsessed with age anyway. I mean, 90 is the new 70 70 is the new 50 and 50 is the new 40 so the whole act-your-age thing? Only up to a point.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":11897,"Text":"The body is like a car: the older you become the more care you have to take care of it - and you don't leave a Ferrari out in the sun.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":11898,"Text":"I don't look my age, I don't feel my age and I don't act my age. To me age is just a number.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":11899,"Text":"And I think of that again as I've written in several of my beauty books, a lot of health comes from the proper eating habits, which are something that - you know, I come from a generation that wasn't - didn't have a lot of food.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["beauty","food","health"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":11900,"Text":"I've three children, three grandchildren, I work, I travel, and I'm very happily married. I'm very satisfied and happy with my life and there really isn't anything I want.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":11901,"Text":"Well I've written four beauty books as well.","Author":"Joan Collins","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":11902,"Text":"I have always known what I wanted, and that was beauty... in every form.","Author":"Joan Crawford","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":11903,"Text":"Recently I heard a 'wise guy' story that I had a party at my home for twenty-five men. It's an interesting story, but I don't know twenty-five men I'd want to invite ta a party.","Author":"Joan Crawford","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":11904,"Text":"I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.","Author":"Joan Didion","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":11905,"Text":"Strength is one of those things you're supposed to have. You don't feel that you have it at the time you're going through it.","Author":"Joan Didion","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":11906,"Text":"Before I'd written movies, I never could do big set-piece scenes with a lot of different speakers - when you've got twelve people around a dinner table talking at cross purposes. I had always been impressed by other people's ability to do that.","Author":"Joan Didion","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":11907,"Text":"Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought?","Author":"Joan Didion","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":11908,"Text":"Writing fiction is for me a fraught business, an occasion of daily dread for at least the first half of the novel, and sometimes all the way through. The work process is totally different from writing nonfiction. You have to sit down every day and make it up.","Author":"Joan Didion","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":11909,"Text":"To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.","Author":"Joan Didion","Tags":["power","respect"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":11910,"Text":"I'm not sure I have the physical strength to undertake a novel.","Author":"Joan Didion","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":11911,"Text":"Grammar is a piano I play by ear. All I know about grammar is its power.","Author":"Joan Didion","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":11912,"Text":"If God wanted us to bend over he'd put diamonds on the floor.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["funny","god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":11913,"Text":"Diets, like clothes, should be tailored to you.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":11914,"Text":"The first time I see a jogger smiling, I'll consider it.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["fitness","time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":11915,"Text":"Never floss with a stranger.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":11916,"Text":"I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":11917,"Text":"The ideal beauty is a fugitive which is never found.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":11918,"Text":"I think I'm in a business where you have to look good, and it's totally youth-oriented.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":11919,"Text":"Don't tell your kids you had an easy birth or they won't respect you. For years I used to wake up my daughter and say, 'Melissa you ripped me to shreds. Now go back to sleep.'.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":11920,"Text":"Comediennes are the lucky ones, because if you're funny, you can be 125 years old and they will still accept you.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":11921,"Text":"People say that money is not the key to happiness, but I always figured if you have enough money, you can have a key made.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["happiness","money"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":11922,"Text":"I blame my mother for my poor sex life. All she told me was 'the man goes on top and the woman underneath.' For three years my husband and I slept in bunk beds.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":11923,"Text":"She doesn't understand the concept of Roman numerals. She thought we just fought in world war eleven.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":11924,"Text":"I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw that my bath toys were a toaster and a radio.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":11925,"Text":"Is Elizabeth Taylor fat? Her favorite food is seconds.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":11926,"Text":"I enjoy life when things are happening. I don't care if it's good things or bad things. That means you're alive.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":11927,"Text":"I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":11928,"Text":"I'm Jewish. I don't work out. If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds on the floor.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["god","work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":11929,"Text":"My best birth control now is just to leave the lights on.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":11930,"Text":"Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["good","wisdom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":11931,"Text":"What are people going to do? Fire me? I've been fired before. Not book me? I've been out of work before. I don't care.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":11932,"Text":"Thank God we're living in a country where the sky's the limit, the stores are open late and you can shop in bed thanks to television.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["god","thankful"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":11933,"Text":"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["god","history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":11934,"Text":"Yeah, I read history. But it doesn't make you nice. Hitler read history, too.","Author":"Joan Rivers","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":11935,"Text":"One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.","Author":"Joan of Arc","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":11936,"Text":"Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.","Author":"Joan of Arc","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":11937,"Text":"Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can. Always stay near me, for tomorrow I will have much to do and more than I ever had, and tomorrow blood will leave my body above the breast.","Author":"Joan of Arc","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":11938,"Text":"If they can prove that I am wrong by that time, I will give it up to their wisdom, but not after to any one's judgment, till I see the end of another year for the Lord will begin with a new century and I will see what he will do, before I will hearken to any man's judgment.","Author":"Joanna Southcott","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":59,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":11939,"Text":"Another night, I dreamed I saw my father sweeping out the barn floor clean, and would not suffer the wheat to be brought in the barn. He appeared to me to be in anger.","Author":"Joanna Southcott","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":11940,"Text":"My faith grew strong, and I sent a letter (as I was ordered) to the Rev. Dignitary of the Cathedral of Exeter. I was assured, before I sent it, he would not answer it.","Author":"Joanna Southcott","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":11941,"Text":"Sexiness wears thin after a while and beauty fades, but to be married to a man who makes you laugh every day, ah, now that's a real treat.","Author":"Joanne Woodward","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":11942,"Text":"My daughter, the one who lives nearby, is raising her children to be very much aware. We went on a nature walk on Monday I'm learning so much from her.","Author":"Joanne Woodward","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":11943,"Text":"Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster.","Author":"Joe Adcock","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":11944,"Text":"I used to have trust with reporters. Give them scoops. Those were the old days. It's very strange, when you give a story and it doesn't come out the right way.","Author":"Joe Arpaio","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":11945,"Text":"I went to school at this log school house. A white woman was my teacher, I do not remember her name. My father had to pay her one dollar a month for me. Us kids that went to school did not have desks, we used slates and set on the hued down logs for seats.","Author":"Joe Davis","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":11946,"Text":"You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when you're a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen.","Author":"Joe DiMaggio","Tags":["birthday","sports"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":11947,"Text":"A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.","Author":"Joe DiMaggio","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":11948,"Text":"The phrase 'off with the crack of the bat', while romantic, is really meaningless, since the outfielder should be in motion long before he hears the sound of the ball meeting the bat.","Author":"Joe DiMaggio","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":11949,"Text":"I told my doctor I get very tired when I go on a diet, so he gave me pep pills. Know what happened? I ate faster.","Author":"Joe E. Lewis","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":11950,"Text":"I distrust camels, and anyone else who can go a week without a drink.","Author":"Joe E. Lewis","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":11951,"Text":"The way taxes are, you might as well marry for love.","Author":"Joe E. Lewis","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":11952,"Text":"You only live once - but if you work it right, once is enough.","Author":"Joe E. Lewis","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":11953,"Text":"I play in the low 80s. If it's any hotter than that, I won't play.","Author":"Joe E. Lewis","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":11954,"Text":"To keep it simple you run your gym like you run your house. Keep it clean and in good running order. No jerks allowed, members pay on time and if they give you any crap, throw them out. There's peace where there's order.","Author":"Joe Gold","Tags":["peace","time"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":11955,"Text":"Dali had a good sense of humor - obviously you could tell just looking at him he was funny.","Author":"Joe Grant","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":11956,"Text":"Success without honor is an unseasoned dish it will satisfy your hunger, but it won't taste good.","Author":"Joe Paterno","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":11957,"Text":"Believe deep down in your heart that you're destined to do great things.","Author":"Joe Paterno","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":11958,"Text":"In the beginning, we had a great deal of freedom, and Jerry wrote completely out of his imagination - very, very freely. We even had no editorial supervision to speak of, because they were in such a rush to get the thing in before deadline. But later on we were restricted.","Author":"Joe Shuster","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":11959,"Text":"In this drawing we just let our imagination run wild. We visualized Superman toys, games, and a radio show - that was before TV - and Superman movies. We even visualized Superman billboards. And it's all come true.","Author":"Joe Shuster","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":11960,"Text":"When a man has been consistently battering his wife, he shouldn't expect a bouquet of roses from her the morning after he promises to stop.","Author":"Joe Slovo","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":11961,"Text":"Eventually, it is found out but it takes time especially in the conditions when communication is difficult, when the enemy is making it extremely awkward for information to come out, to go.","Author":"Joe Slovo","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":11962,"Text":"There are only two sorts of people in life you can trust - good Christians and good Communists.","Author":"Joe Slovo","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":11963,"Text":"I don't want to tell your story because you're a insensitive, self-centered moron. I've told a lot of stories about young people, and I always feel there's hope.","Author":"Joel Schumacher","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":11964,"Text":"Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.","Author":"Joey Adams","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":11965,"Text":"Marriage is give and take. You'd better give it to her or she'll take it anyway.","Author":"Joey Adams","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":11966,"Text":"A psychiatrist asks a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.","Author":"Joey Adams","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":11967,"Text":"If you break 100, watch your golf. If you break 80, watch your business.","Author":"Joey Adams","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":11968,"Text":"Rockefeller once explained the secret of success. 'Get up early, work late - and strike oil.'","Author":"Joey Adams","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":11969,"Text":"Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you.","Author":"Joey Adams","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":11970,"Text":"If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn't get any exercise at all.","Author":"Joey Adams","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":11971,"Text":"History is the interpretation of the significance that the past has for us.","Author":"Johan Huizinga","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":11972,"Text":"Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present, the more intense that yearning.","Author":"Johan Huizinga","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":11973,"Text":"Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always security and order.","Author":"Johan Huizinga","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":11974,"Text":"In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science.","Author":"Johan Huizinga","Tags":["religion","science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":11975,"Text":"These are strange times. Reason, which once combatted faith and seemed to have conquered it, now has to look to faith to save it from dissolution.","Author":"Johan Huizinga","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":11976,"Text":"An aristocratic culture does not advertise its emotions. In its forms of expression it is sober and reserved. Its general attitude is stoic.","Author":"Johan Huizinga","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":11977,"Text":"This truth is a remedy against spiritual pride, namely, that none should account himself better before God than others, though perhaps adorned with greater gifts, and endowments.","Author":"Johann Arndt","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":11978,"Text":"All human wisdom works and has worries and grief as reward.","Author":"Johann Georg Hamann","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":11979,"Text":"Poetry is the mother-tongue of the human race.","Author":"Johann Georg Hamann","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":11980,"Text":"By mere burial man arrives not at bliss and in the future life, throughout its whole infinite range, they will seek for happiness as vainly as they sought it here, who seek it in aught else than that which so closely surrounds them here - the Infinite.","Author":"Johann Gottlieb Fichte","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":11981,"Text":"If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already.","Author":"Johann Kaspar Lavater","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":11982,"Text":"The great rule of moral conduct is next to God, respect time.","Author":"Johann Kaspar Lavater","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":11983,"Text":"Neatness begets order but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.","Author":"Johann Kaspar Lavater","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":11984,"Text":"I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness.","Author":"Johann Kaspar Lavater","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":11985,"Text":"You may tell a man thou art a fiend, but not your nose wants blowing to him alone who can bear a thing of that kind, you may tell all.","Author":"Johann Kaspar Lavater","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":11986,"Text":"Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.","Author":"Johann Kaspar Lavater","Tags":["alone","trust"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":11987,"Text":"The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.","Author":"Johann Kaspar Lavater","Tags":["jealousy","time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":11988,"Text":"Is anarchism possible? The failure of attempts to attain freedom does not mean the cause is lost.","Author":"Johann Most","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":11989,"Text":"He who negates present society, and seeks social conditions based on the sharing of property, is a revolutionary whether he calls himself an anarchist or a communist.","Author":"Johann Most","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":11990,"Text":"Anarchists are socialists because they want the improvement of society, and they are communists because they are convinced that such a transformation of society can only result from the establishment of a commonwealth of property.","Author":"Johann Most","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":11991,"Text":"Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.","Author":"Johann Sebastian Bach","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":11992,"Text":"The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.","Author":"Johann Sebastian Bach","Tags":["god","music"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":11993,"Text":"First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["love","truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":11994,"Text":"The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":11995,"Text":"One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":11996,"Text":"Death is a commingling of eternity with time in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["death","good","time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":11997,"Text":"Age merely shows what children we remain.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":11998,"Text":"One cannot develop taste from what is of average quality but only from the very best.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":11999,"Text":"There is a courtesy of the heart it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":12000,"Text":"I love those who yearn for the impossible.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":12001,"Text":"If I love you, what business is it of yours?","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["business","love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":12002,"Text":"Love can do much, but duty more.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":12003,"Text":"Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":12004,"Text":"Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["best","government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":12005,"Text":"Error is acceptable as long as we are young but one must not drag it along into old age.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":12006,"Text":"Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":12007,"Text":"One always has time enough, if one will apply it well.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":12008,"Text":"Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":12009,"Text":"All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":12010,"Text":"A useless life is an early death.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":12011,"Text":"Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":12012,"Text":"As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":12013,"Text":"It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":12014,"Text":"Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":12015,"Text":"Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":12016,"Text":"In art the best is good enough.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["art","best","good"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":12017,"Text":"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["great","respect"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":12018,"Text":"He who possesses art and science has religion he who does not possess them, needs religion.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["art","religion","science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":12019,"Text":"Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["god","great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":12020,"Text":"Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["great","inspirational","love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":12021,"Text":"The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":12022,"Text":"Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["money","time"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":12023,"Text":"We cannot fashion our children after our desires, we must have them and love them as God has given them to us.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["god","love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":12024,"Text":"What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":12025,"Text":"On all the peaks lies peace.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":12026,"Text":"Music is either sacred or secular. The sacred agrees with its dignity, and here has its greatest effect on life, an effect that remains the same through all ages and epochs. Secular music should be cheerful throughout.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":12027,"Text":"Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["dreams","men","power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":12028,"Text":"The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":12029,"Text":"We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":12030,"Text":"Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":12031,"Text":"No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12032,"Text":"To the person with a firm purpose all men and things are servants.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":12033,"Text":"I call architecture frozen music.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["architecture","music"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":12034,"Text":"The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["best","government"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":12035,"Text":"It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":12036,"Text":"Girls we love for what they are young men for what they promise to be.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["love","men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":12037,"Text":"The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["alone","beauty"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":12038,"Text":"What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":12039,"Text":"Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["good","home"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":12040,"Text":"One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":12041,"Text":"Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":12042,"Text":"We can't form our children on our own concepts we must take them and love them as God gives them to us.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["god","love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":12043,"Text":"Love does not dominate it cultivates.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":12044,"Text":"I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":12045,"Text":"Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["men","wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":12046,"Text":"To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":12047,"Text":"Science arose from poetry... when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["change","poetry","science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":12048,"Text":"Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":12049,"Text":"Character develops itself in the stream of life.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":12050,"Text":"Wisdom is found only in truth.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["truth","wisdom"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":12051,"Text":"Superstition is the poetry of life.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":12052,"Text":"Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":12053,"Text":"We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":12054,"Text":"Nothing is more fearful than imagination without taste.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":12055,"Text":"Just trust yourself, then you will know how to live.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":12056,"Text":"Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":12057,"Text":"Personality is everything in art and poetry.","Author":"Johann Wolfgang von 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nourishment.","Author":"Johannes Kepler","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":12082,"Text":"An external electric field, meeting it and passing through it, affects the negative as much as the positive quanta of the atom, and pushes the former to one side, and the latter in the other direction.","Author":"Johannes Stark","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":12083,"Text":"By allowing the positive ions to pass through an electric field and thus giving them a certain velocity, it is possible to distinguish them from the neutral, stationary atoms.","Author":"Johannes Stark","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":12084,"Text":"Thus at the beginning of 1906 it seemed to be established that the emitters of the spectral series of chemical elements are their positive atomic ions.","Author":"Johannes Stark","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":12085,"Text":"We can in fact first place the beam of rays of moving positive atomic ions in a plane perpendicular to the axis in which we see the spectral lines emitted by them.","Author":"Johannes Stark","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":12086,"Text":"While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":12087,"Text":"Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":12088,"Text":"There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["government","men","power","trust"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":12089,"Text":"When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["freedom","hope"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":12090,"Text":"Fear is the foundation of most governments.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":12091,"Text":"A government of laws, and not of men.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["government","men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":12092,"Text":"My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":12093,"Text":"Old minds are like old horses you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":12094,"Text":"I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":12095,"Text":"Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":12096,"Text":"The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":12097,"Text":"Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["power","society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":12098,"Text":"Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["great","power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":12099,"Text":"Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["freedom","knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":12100,"Text":"Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["god","power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":12101,"Text":"Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["great","war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":12102,"Text":"In politics the middle way is none at all.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":12103,"Text":"I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":12104,"Text":"All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":12105,"Text":"The happiness of society is the end of government.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["government","happiness","society"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":12106,"Text":"Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":12107,"Text":"Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["great","society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":12108,"Text":"Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":12109,"Text":"I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":12110,"Text":"The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations.","Author":"John Adams","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":12111,"Text":"Not only the priceless heritage of our fathers, of our seamen, of our Empire builders is being thrown away in a war that serves no British interests - but our alliance leader Stalin dreams of nothing but the destruction of that heritage of our fathers?","Author":"John Amery","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":12112,"Text":"It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you to go forward sure of your sacred right of free opinion, sure of your patriotism.","Author":"John Amery","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":12113,"Text":"We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.","Author":"John Archibald Wheeler","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":12114,"Text":"There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.","Author":"John Ashbery","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":12115,"Text":"I don't look on poetry as closed works. I feel they're going on all the time in my head and I occasionally snip off a length.","Author":"John Ashbery","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":12116,"Text":"The poem is sad because it wants to be yours, and cannot be.","Author":"John Ashbery","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":12117,"Text":"People are smarter than you might think.","Author":"John Astin","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":12118,"Text":"My background is basically scientific math. My Dad was a physicist, so I have it in my blood somewhere. Scientific method is very important to me. I think anything that contradicts it is probably not true.","Author":"John Astin","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":12119,"Text":"The feedback that I get from my association with Gomez is heartwarming. It is very difficult for me to take anything but a positive view of the Gomez phenomenon.","Author":"John Astin","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":12120,"Text":"My work is to reach people with ideas, hopes, dreams, encouragement, insight, and revelation. That's what an actor wants to do.","Author":"John Astin","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":12121,"Text":"United Artists wanted to do records with me. I had no idea, what a rare thing that was... to make an album. And they put a guy with me working on songs, and I got busy with films. I just kind of let it slide. Isn't that amazing?","Author":"John Astin","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":12122,"Text":"They don't like thinking in medical school. They memorize - that's all they want you to do. You must not think.","Author":"John Backus","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":12123,"Text":"I would do it today because the thing that appealed to me was not necessarily the mechanics of the robot, but it was his personality and how funny and charming he was.","Author":"John Badham","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":12124,"Text":"Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.","Author":"John Barrymore","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":12125,"Text":"A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.","Author":"John Barrymore","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":12126,"Text":"Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock.","Author":"John Barrymore","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":12127,"Text":"The good die young, because they see it's no use living if you have got to be good.","Author":"John Barrymore","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12128,"Text":"Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble.","Author":"John Barrymore","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":12129,"Text":"The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.","Author":"John Barrymore","Tags":["time","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12130,"Text":"You can only be as good as you dare to be bad.","Author":"John Barrymore","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":12131,"Text":"I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning.","Author":"John Barrymore","Tags":["food","morning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":12132,"Text":"I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom.","Author":"John Barrymore","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":12133,"Text":"In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone but sometimes it is a great relief.","Author":"John Barrymore","Tags":["alone","good","great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":12134,"Text":"If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner.","Author":"John Barrymore","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":12135,"Text":"Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?","Author":"John Barrymore","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":12136,"Text":"The Bible is not man's word about God, but God's word about man.","Author":"John Barth","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":12137,"Text":"Socialism appeals to better classes and has far more strength. Attack the state and you excite feelings of loyalty even among the disaffected classes but attack the industrial system and appeal to the state, and you may have loyalty in your favor.","Author":"John Bates Clark","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":12138,"Text":"Experience alone can give a final answer. The knowledge gained in a few years by a commission of the kind suggested would be worth more than volumes of mere assertions and contradictions.","Author":"John Bates Clark","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":12139,"Text":"The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a dog in its basket, of hares in the open.","Author":"John Berger","Tags":["dreams","imagination"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":12140,"Text":"Ours is the century of enforced travel of disappearances. The century of people helplessly seeing others, who were close to them, disappear over the horizon.","Author":"John Berger","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":12141,"Text":"Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.","Author":"John Berger","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":12142,"Text":"Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity. Compassion opposes this order and is therefore best thought of as being in some way supernatural.","Author":"John Berger","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":12143,"Text":"What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time.","Author":"John Berger","Tags":["art","time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":12144,"Text":"That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe.","Author":"John Berger","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":12145,"Text":"Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time.","Author":"John Berger","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":12146,"Text":"We must travel in the direction of our fear.","Author":"John Berryman","Tags":["fear","travel"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":12147,"Text":"Too many people in the modern world view poetry as a luxury, not a necessity like petrol. But to me it's the oil of life.","Author":"John Betjeman","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":12148,"Text":"The result showed the wisdom of your orders.","Author":"John Bigelow","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":12149,"Text":"There were two sides to David Lean: on the one side, he was kind of a rather stiff, disciplined Englishman. And then he had this kind of romantic side to him. I think being true to both sides of your nature is important.","Author":"John Boorman","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":12150,"Text":"If the views I have expressed be right, we can think of our civilization evolving with the growth of knowledge from small wandering tribes to large settled law.","Author":"John Boyd Orr","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":12151,"Text":"Measured in time of transport and communication, the whole round globe is now smaller than a small European country was a hundred years ago.","Author":"John Boyd Orr","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":12152,"Text":"Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in destruction.","Author":"John Boyd Orr","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":12153,"Text":"Though the general principles of statecraft have survived the rise and fall of empires, every increase in knowledge has brought about changes in the political, economic, and social structure.","Author":"John Boyd Orr","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":12154,"Text":"As I have tried to show, science, in producing the airplane and the wireless, has created a new international political environment to which governments must adjust their foreign policies.","Author":"John Boyd Orr","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":12155,"Text":"There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lack the necessities of life and believe that a change of the political and economic system will make them available. World peace must be based on world plenty.","Author":"John Boyd Orr","Tags":["change","peace"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":12156,"Text":"The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the policy of all great powers, and it has always been possible to get the approval of their state religion.","Author":"John Boyd Orr","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":12157,"Text":"When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions.","Author":"John Boyd Orr","Tags":["change","society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":12158,"Text":"Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the stimulus of new knowledge.","Author":"John Boyd Orr","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":12159,"Text":"Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and peace.","Author":"John Boyd Orr","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":12160,"Text":"In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the forces of nature than the ancients ascribed to their gods.","Author":"John Boyd Orr","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":12161,"Text":"It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction.","Author":"John Boyd Orr","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":12162,"Text":"The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury.","Author":"John Bright","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":12163,"Text":"The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors and men who have not considered the subject fully will imagine they have gained much by the concession.","Author":"John Bright","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":12164,"Text":"Peace is that state in which fear of any kind is unknown.","Author":"John Buchan","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":12165,"Text":"There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness.","Author":"John Buchan","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":12166,"Text":"The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.","Author":"John Buchan","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":12167,"Text":"The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.","Author":"John Buchan","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":12168,"Text":"For each one of us stands alone in the midst of a universe.","Author":"John Buchanan Robinson","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":12169,"Text":"You are forever alone.","Author":"John Buchanan Robinson","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":12170,"Text":"Your thoughts and emotions are yours alone.","Author":"John Buchanan Robinson","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":12171,"Text":"But the egoist has no ideals, for the knowledge that his ideals are only his ideals, frees him from their domination. He acts for his own interest, not for the interest of ideals.","Author":"John Buchanan Robinson","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":12172,"Text":"According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people but it is always your own happiness you seek.","Author":"John Buchanan Robinson","Tags":["happiness","sympathy"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":12173,"Text":"He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.","Author":"John Bunyan","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":12174,"Text":"My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it.","Author":"John Bunyan","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":12175,"Text":"I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is not in their power to help themselves.","Author":"John Burns","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":12176,"Text":"You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars. I want you to have clean tongues, clean manners, clean morals and clean characters.","Author":"John Burns","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":12177,"Text":"In this work I have received the opposition of a number of men who only advocate the unobtainable because the immediately possible is beyond their moral courage, administrative ability, and their political prescience.","Author":"John Burns","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":12178,"Text":"To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["age","birthday"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":12179,"Text":"A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":12180,"Text":"A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":12181,"Text":"I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":12182,"Text":"I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["happiness","work"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":12183,"Text":"Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":12184,"Text":"If you think you can do it, you can.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":12185,"Text":"The secret of happiness is something to do.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":12186,"Text":"The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":12187,"Text":"The Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":12188,"Text":"For anything worth having one must pay the price and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["love","patience","work"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":12189,"Text":"I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":12190,"Text":"Some scenes you juggle two balls, some scenes you juggle three balls, some scenes you can juggle five balls. The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101. Then you start putting layers on top of that.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":12191,"Text":"If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["alone","science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":12192,"Text":"Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all - that has been my religion.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":12193,"Text":"Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["society","travel"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":12194,"Text":"Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":12195,"Text":"I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":12196,"Text":"The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":12197,"Text":"To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":12198,"Text":"Leap, and the net will appear.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":12199,"Text":"Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral.","Author":"John Burroughs","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":12200,"Text":"The next morning we saw nothing of the enemy, though we were still lying to.","Author":"John Byng","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":12201,"Text":"The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but the Government of the strongest interests and when not efficiently checked, it is the most tyrannical and oppressive that can be devised.","Author":"John C. Calhoun","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":12202,"Text":"The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation.","Author":"John Cage","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":12203,"Text":"We are involved in a life that passes understanding and our highest business is our daily life.","Author":"John Cage","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":12204,"Text":"There is poetry as soon as we realize that we possess nothing.","Author":"John Cage","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":12205,"Text":"I have nothing to say, I am saying it, and that is poetry.","Author":"John Cage","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":12206,"Text":"Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":12207,"Text":"A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["god","god","truth","truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":12208,"Text":"God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us - as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray.","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":12209,"Text":"Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst of shipwrecks, there is no reason why our minds should be overwhelmed with fear and overcome with weariness.","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":12210,"Text":"However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":12211,"Text":"Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church?","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":12212,"Text":"There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":12213,"Text":"Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men.","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":12214,"Text":"All the blessings we enjoy are Divine deposits, committed to our trust on this condition, that they should be dispensed for the benefit of our neighbors.","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":12215,"Text":"Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":12216,"Text":"God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation.","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":12217,"Text":"There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":12218,"Text":"No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which keepeth us back from entering in, save only our own unbelief.","Author":"John Calvin","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":12219,"Text":"Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.","Author":"John Cheever","Tags":["knowledge","strength","wisdom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":12220,"Text":"I can't write without a reader. It's precisely like a kiss - you can't do it alone.","Author":"John Cheever","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12221,"Text":"All literary men are Red Sox fans - to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life.","Author":"John Cheever","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":12222,"Text":"For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of battle. It has the power to give grief or universality that lends it a youthful beauty.","Author":"John Cheever","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":12223,"Text":"Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.","Author":"John Cheever","Tags":["knowledge","strength","wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":12224,"Text":"Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.","Author":"John Cheever","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":12225,"Text":"The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one's life and discover one's usefulness.","Author":"John Cheever","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":12226,"Text":"It was a splendid summer morning and it seemed as if nothing could go wrong.","Author":"John Cheever","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":12227,"Text":"Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.","Author":"John Cheever","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":12228,"Text":"When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They were always indignantly leaving places.","Author":"John Cheever","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":12229,"Text":"Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea.","Author":"John Ciardi","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":12230,"Text":"Poetry lies its way to the truth.","Author":"John Ciardi","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":12231,"Text":"You don't have to suffer to be a poet adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.","Author":"John Ciardi","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":12232,"Text":"What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks up his pen, and it begins to concern him again as soon as he lays it down.","Author":"John Ciardi","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":12233,"Text":"Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old.","Author":"John Ciardi","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":12234,"Text":"A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.","Author":"John Ciardi","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":12235,"Text":"It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation the courage of their confusions.","Author":"John Ciardi","Tags":["courage","sad"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":12236,"Text":"Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.","Author":"John Ciardi","Tags":["dad","hope","time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":12237,"Text":"Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.","Author":"John Ciardi","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":12238,"Text":"I had a very, very difficult relationship with my mother, who was supremely self-centred. She was hilariously self-centred. She did not really take interest in anything that didn't immediately affect her.","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":12239,"Text":"I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force.","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":12240,"Text":"Michael Palin decided to give up on his considerable comedy talents to make those dreadfully tedious travel shows. Have you ever tried to watch one?","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":12241,"Text":"I can't tell you how scary it can be walking onto a movie and suddenly joining this family, it's like going to somebody else's Christmas dinner, everyone knows everyone, and you're there and you're not quite sure what you're supposed to be doing.","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["family","christmas"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":12242,"Text":"I want to write a book which is the history of comedy.","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":12243,"Text":"I was always a sports nut but I've lost interest now in whether one bunch of mercenaries in north London is going to beat another bunch of mercenaries from west London.","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":12244,"Text":"You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["change","life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":12245,"Text":"I just think that sometimes we hang onto people or relationships long after they've ceased to be of any use to either of you. I'm always meeting new people, and my list of friends seems to change quite a bit.","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":12246,"Text":"If God did not intend for us to eat animals, then why did he make them out of meat?","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12247,"Text":"My compulsion to always be working has become less strong and my current business is purely down to this enormous alimony. If I wasn't doing this I'd be making documentaries about wildlife and other subjects that interest me.","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":12248,"Text":"He who laughs most, learns best.","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":12249,"Text":"I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":12250,"Text":"If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my ideas. And if I can persuade you to laugh at the particular point I make, by laughing at it you acknowledge its truth.","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":12251,"Text":"I was very sad to hear of the death of Ronnie Barker, who was such a warm, friendly and encouraging presence to have when I started in television. He was also a great comic actor to learn from.","Author":"John Cleese","Tags":["death","sad"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":12252,"Text":"All a musician can do is to get closer to the sources of nature, and so feel that he is in communion with the natural laws.","Author":"John Coltrane","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":12253,"Text":"The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of higher education.","Author":"John Conyers","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":12254,"Text":"Our system of private health insurance that fails to provide coverage to so many of our citizens also contributes to the double-digit health care inflation that is making America less competitive in the global economy.","Author":"John Conyers","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":12255,"Text":"The time is now for Congress to address health care in America.","Author":"John Conyers","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":12256,"Text":"In this most powerful nation in the world, lack of access to health care should not force local and state governments, companies and workers into bankruptcy, while causing unnecessary illness and hospitalization.","Author":"John Conyers","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":12257,"Text":"Too many of my constituents, like many other hard working Americans across the country, are suffering unnecessarily due to our flawed health care system.","Author":"John Conyers","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":12258,"Text":"One of the glories of New York is its ethnic food, and only McDonald's and Burger King equalize us all.","Author":"John Corry","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":12259,"Text":"Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image of yourself, and if you look in there and see a man who won't cheat, then you know he never will.","Author":"John D. MacDonald","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":12260,"Text":"After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":12261,"Text":"I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["nature","success"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":12262,"Text":"A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["business","friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":12263,"Text":"The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["finance","money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":12264,"Text":"If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["motivational","success","travel"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":12265,"Text":"I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":12266,"Text":"We can never learn too much of His will towards us, too much of His messages and His advice. The Bible is His word and its study gives at once the foundation for our faith and an inspiration to battle onward in the fight against the tempter.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":12267,"Text":"Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["success","wisdom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":12268,"Text":"Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["good","leadership","work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":12269,"Text":"Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":12270,"Text":"And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["learning","time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":12271,"Text":"Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":12272,"Text":"Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["good","great","leadership"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":12273,"Text":"I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.","Author":"John D. Rockefeller","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":12274,"Text":"I think love and beauty are what life is all about.","Author":"John Derek","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":12275,"Text":"Live fast, die young, and leave a good looking corpse.","Author":"John Derek","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":12276,"Text":"Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home.","Author":"John Dewey","Tags":["home","nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":12277,"Text":"No man's credit is as good as his money.","Author":"John Dewey","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":12278,"Text":"Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.","Author":"John Dewey","Tags":["education","future"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":12279,"Text":"Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning.","Author":"John Dewey","Tags":["experience","happiness"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":12280,"Text":"Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.","Author":"John Dewey","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":12281,"Text":"To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.","Author":"John Dewey","Tags":["happiness","work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":12282,"Text":"The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs.","Author":"John Dewey","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":12283,"Text":"To me faith means not worrying.","Author":"John Dewey","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":12284,"Text":"Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.","Author":"John Dewey","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":12285,"Text":"Education is not preparation for life education is life itself.","Author":"John Dewey","Tags":["education","life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":12286,"Text":"The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.","Author":"John Dewey","Tags":["education","experience"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":12287,"Text":"Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.","Author":"John Dewey","Tags":["imagination","science"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":12288,"Text":"If the president is failing to disclose material facts with regard to legislation being presented to the Congress on a question as important as war and peace, I think it does impair the level of trust that the House and the Senate have for this administration.","Author":"John Dingell","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":12289,"Text":"War is failure of diplomacy.","Author":"John Dingell","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":12290,"Text":"This is one of the major problems we have. By the way, it was endorsed by leadership on both sides of the aisle and both ends of the Capitol, by the NRA and also by the gun control groups.","Author":"John Dingell","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":12291,"Text":"I can support going in after Saddam Hussein, but I want to make sure I don't go alone.","Author":"John Dingell","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":12292,"Text":"If we're going to change the laws, let's change them in ways which makes it easier to catch criminals, and yet at the same time protect the Second Amendment rights of our law-abiding citizens.","Author":"John Dingell","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":12293,"Text":"I have enormous respect for Tom Daschle. The NRA has not yet taken a formal position on which I'm aware of on this matter, and I think Tom may be just getting a little ahead of things.","Author":"John Dingell","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":12294,"Text":"If we're going to spend a lot of money to deal with the problem of 200 million guns in the country owned by 65 million gun owners, we ought to have a system which will work and catch criminals.","Author":"John Dingell","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":12295,"Text":"Internet mailing lists are like Fox television shows. They have really cool previews, and they get you all excited about them, but they just don't live up to their promises.","Author":"John Dobbin","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":12296,"Text":"Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":12297,"Text":"Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["art","death"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":12298,"Text":"Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls it tolls for thee.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":12299,"Text":"Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant the only harmless great thing.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":12300,"Text":"As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":12301,"Text":"God employs several translators some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["age","war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":12302,"Text":"He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say, he sees no God He must be no man, and quench his reasonable soul, before he can say to himself, there is no God.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":12303,"Text":"No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":12304,"Text":"Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":12305,"Text":"Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":12306,"Text":"Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":12307,"Text":"I am two fools, I know, for loving, and for saying so in whining poetry.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":12308,"Text":"More than kisses, letters mingle souls.","Author":"John Donne","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":12309,"Text":"If I were sufficiently romantic I suppose I'd have killed myself long ago just to make people talk about me. I haven't even got the conviction to make a successful drunkard.","Author":"John Dos Passos","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":12310,"Text":"We work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work.","Author":"John Dos Passos","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":12311,"Text":"Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":12312,"Text":"Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":12313,"Text":"When I consider life, it is all a cheat. Yet fooled with hope, people favor this deceit.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":12314,"Text":"The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":12315,"Text":"By education most have been misled So they believe, because they were bred. The priest continues where the nurse began, And thus the child imposes on the man.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":12316,"Text":"Dancing is the poetry of the foot.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":12317,"Text":"Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":12318,"Text":"He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12319,"Text":"Death in itself is nothing but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":12320,"Text":"Pains of love be sweeter far than all other pleasures are.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":12321,"Text":"Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others may say when you are dead and gone. See what a vast estate he left his son.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":12322,"Text":"But love's a malady without a cure.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":12323,"Text":"Love is love's reward.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":12324,"Text":"Forgiveness to the injured does belong but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":12325,"Text":"Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["age","alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":12326,"Text":"War is the trade of Kings.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":12327,"Text":"Successful crimes alone are justified.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":12328,"Text":"Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":12329,"Text":"Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":12330,"Text":"Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would find their sorrows much more if future fortunes were known before!","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":12331,"Text":"For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":12332,"Text":"Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["fear","great"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":12333,"Text":"Beware the fury of a patient man.","Author":"John Dryden","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":12334,"Text":"The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short space of time by the arrival or departure of the sea.","Author":"John Dyer","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":12335,"Text":"While I was at college studying design I decided to paint. I was also greatly inspired by the colours that I had seen on my travels in the Brazilian Rain forest.","Author":"John Dyer","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":12336,"Text":"Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.","Author":"John Evelyn","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":12337,"Text":"If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":12338,"Text":"It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["best","education","graduation"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":12339,"Text":"The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths, and to secret proceedings.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":12340,"Text":"The best road to progress is freedom's road.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["best","freedom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":12341,"Text":"War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":12342,"Text":"My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["memorialday"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":12343,"Text":"Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":12344,"Text":"In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon it will be an entire nation. For all of us must work to put him there.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":12345,"Text":"The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":12346,"Text":"I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["politics","women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":12347,"Text":"My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["dad","government","politics"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12348,"Text":"We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["age","war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":12349,"Text":"All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner!'","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":12350,"Text":"If anyone is crazy enough to want to kill a president of the United States, he can do it. All he must be prepared to do is give his life for the president's.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":12351,"Text":"If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["art","society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":12352,"Text":"Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become politicians in the process.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":12353,"Text":"The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capital... the ease or difficulty experienced by new ventures in obtaining capital, and thereby the strength and potential for growth in the economy.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":12354,"Text":"When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":12355,"Text":"The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":12356,"Text":"The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["courage","life"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":12357,"Text":"When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["poetry","power"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":12358,"Text":"If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":12359,"Text":"The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":12360,"Text":"The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["life","power","technology"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":12361,"Text":"In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["freedom","history"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":12362,"Text":"There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. Life is unfair.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["life","men","war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":12363,"Text":"Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["future","politics"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":12364,"Text":"Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["god","history"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":12365,"Text":"I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["future","great","patriotism","power","strength","wisdom"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":12366,"Text":"Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.","Author":"John F. 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Kennedy","Tags":["education","knowledge","truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":12371,"Text":"I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["alone","knowledge"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":12372,"Text":"Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["leadership","learning"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":12373,"Text":"Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":12374,"Text":"Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["peace","time","war"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":12375,"Text":"A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["fear","truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":12376,"Text":"I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the New York Times.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":12377,"Text":"For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["change","future","life","time"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":12378,"Text":"We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":12379,"Text":"Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":12380,"Text":"Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["patriotism","success"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":12381,"Text":"Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":12382,"Text":"A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["courage","life"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":12383,"Text":"Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths, and encourage the arts and commerce.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":12384,"Text":"Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["power","war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":12385,"Text":"Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["men","strength"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":12386,"Text":"Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":12387,"Text":"Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12388,"Text":"It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":12389,"Text":"Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":12390,"Text":"Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":12391,"Text":"There are many people in the world who really don't understand-or say they don't-what is the great issue between the free world and the Communist world. Let them come to Berlin!","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":12392,"Text":"Politics is like football if you see daylight, go through the hole.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":12393,"Text":"History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["future","history"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":12394,"Text":"We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":12395,"Text":"The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["great","truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":12396,"Text":"Israel was not created in order to disappear - Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope and the home of the brave. It can neither be broken by adversity nor demoralized by success. It carries the shield of democracy and it honors the sword of freedom.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["freedom","home","hope","success"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":12397,"Text":"The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate... we want to build a world of peace where the weak are secure and the strong are just.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":12398,"Text":"Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":12399,"Text":"Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":12400,"Text":"We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["best","history","power"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":12401,"Text":"I hope that no American will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by voting either for me or against me solely on account of my religious affiliation. It is not relevant.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":12402,"Text":"The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":12403,"Text":"Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":12404,"Text":"Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":12405,"Text":"Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["change","future","life"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":12406,"Text":"We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":12407,"Text":"Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":12408,"Text":"To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["future","trust"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":12409,"Text":"The path we have chosen for the present is full of hazards, as all paths are. The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":12410,"Text":"The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":12411,"Text":"We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["men","work"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":12412,"Text":"The pay is good and I can walk to work.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["good","work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":12413,"Text":"Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.","Author":"John F. Kennedy","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":12414,"Text":"My mission, I guess, has always been the kind of world where lesbian and gay people can celebrate who we are with equal freedom, dignity, and respect.","Author":"John Fisher","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":12415,"Text":"Patience is the best medicine.","Author":"John Florio","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":12416,"Text":"Wisdom sails with wind and time.","Author":"John Florio","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":12417,"Text":"A good husband makes a good wife.","Author":"John Florio","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":12418,"Text":"Part of my strength as an actor comes from what I've learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try to get the light touches when you play a hero, you try to get in some of the warts.","Author":"John Forsythe","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":12419,"Text":"The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year.","Author":"John Foster Dulles","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":12420,"Text":"Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.","Author":"John Foster Dulles","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":12421,"Text":"I wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris, I used to go out and riot occasionally.","Author":"John Foster Dulles","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":12422,"Text":"The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. If you try to run away from it, if you are scared to go to the brink, you are lost.","Author":"John Foster Dulles","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":12423,"Text":"Mankind will never win lasting peace so long as men use their full resources only in tasks of war. While we are yet at peace, let us mobilize the potentialities, particularly the moral and spiritual potentialities, which we usually reserve for war.","Author":"John Foster Dulles","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":12424,"Text":"The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith.","Author":"John Foster Dulles","Tags":["faith","peace","politics","war"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":12425,"Text":"In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them yet in metaphysical ones, they seem to move through me.","Author":"John Fowles","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":12426,"Text":"There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid.","Author":"John Fowles","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":12427,"Text":"We all write poems it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words.","Author":"John Fowles","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":12428,"Text":"The first thing is that we're being attacked by both the Writers Guild and the Producers Guild. Both of these groups are trying to diminish the importance and strength of the director. They're trying to do it through both frontal and side attacks.","Author":"John Frankenheimer","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":12429,"Text":"Historically the director has been the key creative element in a film and we must maintain that. We must protect that, in spite of the fact that there is new technology that's continually trying to erode that.","Author":"John Frankenheimer","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":12430,"Text":"I sought Ben Affleck because I needed an everyman for this role. Ben appeals to men and women. He gives you a sense of intelligence, the notion of a guy who can think on his feet.","Author":"John Frankenheimer","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":12431,"Text":"He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight, which no doubt, was why so many people looked on it as immoral.","Author":"John Galsworthy","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":12432,"Text":"Love has no age, no limit and no death.","Author":"John Galsworthy","Tags":["age","death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":12433,"Text":"Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.","Author":"John Gay","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":12434,"Text":"The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wife's spirits.","Author":"John Gay","Tags":["hope","marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":12435,"Text":"The function of the politician, therefore, is one of continuous watchfulness and activity, and he must have intimate knowledge of details if he would work out grand results.","Author":"John George Nicolay","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":12436,"Text":"Lincoln's stature and strength, his intelligence and ambition - in short, all the elements which gave him popularity among men in New Salem, rendered him equally attractive to the fair sex of that village.","Author":"John George Nicolay","Tags":["intelligence","strength"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":12437,"Text":"It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded it with all of political folly.","Author":"John George Nicolay","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":12438,"Text":"Suddenly a single shot on the extreme left rang out on the clear morning air, followed quickly by several others, and the whole line pushed rapidly forward through the brush.","Author":"John Gibbon","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":12439,"Text":"The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel.","Author":"John Glenn","Tags":["education","science","technology","travel"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":12440,"Text":"There is still no cure for the common birthday.","Author":"John Glenn","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":12441,"Text":"When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.","Author":"John Greenleaf Whittier","Tags":["death","faith"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":12442,"Text":"As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.","Author":"John Greenleaf Whittier","Tags":["business","truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":12443,"Text":"Give fools their gold, and knaves their power let fortune's bubbles rise and fall who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all.","Author":"John Greenleaf Whittier","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":12444,"Text":"The smile of God is victory.","Author":"John Greenleaf Whittier","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":12445,"Text":"Tradition wears a snowy beard, romance is always young.","Author":"John Greenleaf Whittier","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":12446,"Text":"Peace hath higher tests of manhood, than battle ever knew.","Author":"John Greenleaf Whittier","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":12447,"Text":"Beauty seen is never lost, God's colors all are fast.","Author":"John Greenleaf Whittier","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":12448,"Text":"For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.","Author":"John Greenleaf Whittier","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":12449,"Text":"My personal view is that such total planning by the state is an absolute good and not simply a relative good... I do not myself think of the attitude I take as deriving from Marx - though this undoubtedly will be suggested - but from Fichte and Hegel.","Author":"John Grierson","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":12450,"Text":"Such manifestations I account as representing the creative leadership of the new forces of thought and appreciation which attend changes in technological pattern and therefore of the pattern of human relationships in society.","Author":"John Grierson","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":12451,"Text":"The very effect of the education they were given... was to make men think and, thinking, they became less and less satisfied with the miserable pays they received.","Author":"John Grierson","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":12452,"Text":"Some of us learned in a school of philosophy which taught that all was for the common good and nothing for oneself and have never, in any case, regarded the pursuit of happiness as anything other than an aberration of the human spirit.","Author":"John Grierson","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":12453,"Text":"We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?","Author":"John Guare","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":12454,"Text":"And it is always Easter Sunday at the New York City Ballet. It is always coming back to life. Not even coming back to life - it lives in the constant present.","Author":"John Guare","Tags":["easter"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":12455,"Text":"All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.","Author":"John Gunther","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":12456,"Text":"Failure is a word that I simply don't accept.","Author":"John H. Johnson","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":12457,"Text":"My mother was the influence in my life. She was strong she had great faith in the ultimate triumph of justice and hard work. She believed passionately in education.","Author":"John H. Johnson","Tags":["education","faith","parenting"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":12458,"Text":"To succeed, one must be creative and persistent.","Author":"John H. Johnson","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":12459,"Text":"Dream small dreams. If you make them too big, you get overwhelmed and you don't do anything. If you make small goals and accomplish them, it gives you the confidence to go on to higher goals.","Author":"John H. Johnson","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":12460,"Text":"It's better to get smart than to get mad. I try not to get so insulted that I will not take advantage of an opportunity to persuade people to change their minds.","Author":"John H. Johnson","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":12461,"Text":"The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions.","Author":"John Hancock","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":12462,"Text":"If you build up the soil with organic material, the plants will do just fine.","Author":"John Harrison","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":12463,"Text":"CRATEL is a center with a two-fold mission - to explore technology as an expressive element and to use technology to bridge gaps between diverse groups of people.","Author":"John Harrison","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":12464,"Text":"After you start learning all about the mechanics of piloting a riverboat, you stop seeing all the pretty sunsets and you start thinking about the weather.","Author":"John Hartford","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":12465,"Text":"A dead cow or sheep lying in a pasture is recognized as carrion. The same sort of a carcass dressed and hung up in a butcher's stall passes as food.","Author":"John Harvey Kellogg","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":12466,"Text":"Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it.","Author":"John Henrik Clarke","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":12467,"Text":"A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.","Author":"John Henrik Clarke","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":12468,"Text":"My main point here is that if you are the child of God and God is a part of you, the in your imagination God suppose to look like you. And when you accept a picture of the deity assigned to you by another people, you become the spiritual prisoners of that other people.","Author":"John Henrik Clarke","Tags":["god","imagination"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":12469,"Text":"Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people and imposed on people by conquerors, and used as the framework to control their minds.","Author":"John Henrik Clarke","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":12470,"Text":"I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people.","Author":"John Henrik Clarke","Tags":["age","history"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":12471,"Text":"I had some vague memory of visiting Canberra as a lad, when we came up with my father by car. But when I made the long train journey from Sydney to Canberra and arrived at the little stop, I did wonder slightly whether this really was the national capital.","Author":"John Henry Carver","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":12472,"Text":"From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.","Author":"John Henry Newman","Tags":["age","religion"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":12473,"Text":"It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.","Author":"John Henry Newman","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":12474,"Text":"A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.","Author":"John Henry Newman","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":12475,"Text":"To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.","Author":"John Henry Newman","Tags":["change","life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":12476,"Text":"Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not... We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.","Author":"John Henry Newman","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":12477,"Text":"Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall never have a beginning.","Author":"John Henry Newman","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":12478,"Text":"All morning they watched for the plane which they thought would be looking for them. They cursed war in general and PTs in particular. At about ten o'clock the hulk heaved a moist sigh and turned turtle.","Author":"John Hersey","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":12479,"Text":"Learning starts with failure the first failure is the beginning of education.","Author":"John Hersey","Tags":["failure","learning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":12480,"Text":"It's a failure of national vision when you regard children as weapons, and talents as materials you can mine, assay, and fabricate for profit and defense.","Author":"John Hersey","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":12481,"Text":"Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake?","Author":"John Heywood","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":12482,"Text":"If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.","Author":"John Heywood","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":12483,"Text":"Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.","Author":"John Heywood","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":12484,"Text":"We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.","Author":"John Hope Franklin","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":12485,"Text":"We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all.","Author":"John Hope Franklin","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":12486,"Text":"Of all the important relationships that Australia has with other countries, none has been more greatly transformed over the last 10 years than our relationship with China.","Author":"John Howard","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":12487,"Text":"The civil rights movement in the United States was about the same thing, about equality of treatment for all sections of the people, and that is precisely what our movement was about.","Author":"John Hume","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":12488,"Text":"Hollywood has always been a cage... a cage to catch our dreams.","Author":"John Huston","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":12489,"Text":"If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do well for my family, although I must abandon my life to its success, and undergo many sad perplexities and perhaps never see again my own beloved America.","Author":"John James Audubon","Tags":["sad","success"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":12490,"Text":"To have been torn from the study would have been as death my time was entirely occupied with art.","Author":"John James Audubon","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":12491,"Text":"Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.","Author":"John James Audubon","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":12492,"Text":"After all, I long to be in America again, nay, if I can go home to return no more to Europe, it seems to me that I shall ever enjoy more peace of mind, and even Physical comfort than I can meet with in any portion of the world beside.","Author":"John James Audubon","Tags":["home","peace"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":12493,"Text":"Would it be possible that I should not in any degree succeed? I can scarcely think so. Ah delusive hope, how much further wilt thou lead me?","Author":"John James Audubon","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":12494,"Text":"No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.","Author":"John Jay","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":12495,"Text":"Politics is organized hatred, that is unity.","Author":"John Jay Chapman","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":12496,"Text":"The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought.","Author":"John Jay Chapman","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":12497,"Text":"Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.","Author":"John Jay Chapman","Tags":["alone","learning","teacher"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":12498,"Text":"Good government is the outcome of private virtue.","Author":"John Jay Chapman","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":12499,"Text":"Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same - hardihood. Give them raw truth.","Author":"John Jay Chapman","Tags":["politics","truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":12500,"Text":"The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.","Author":"John Jay Chapman","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":12501,"Text":"The Constitution was written by 55 educated and highly intelligent men in Philadelphia in 1787, but it was written so that it could be understood by people of limited education and modest intelligence.","Author":"John Jay Hooker","Tags":["education","intelligence"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":12502,"Text":"Attending that Convention and talking with those people and many others convinced me that I should become a blogger in my efforts to reform the government and uphold the integrity of the Constitution and the laws made in furtherance thereof.","Author":"John Jay Hooker","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":12503,"Text":"Scenery is fine - but human nature is finer.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":12504,"Text":"My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":12505,"Text":"Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["death","great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":12506,"Text":"There is nothing stable in the world uproar's your only music.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":12507,"Text":"You speak of Lord Byron and me there is this great difference between us. He describes what he sees I describe what I imagine. Mine is the hardest task.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":12508,"Text":"There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":12509,"Text":"Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":12510,"Text":"The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":12511,"Text":"'Beauty is truth, truth beauty,' - that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["beauty","truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":12512,"Text":"Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":12513,"Text":"Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":12514,"Text":"Now a soft kiss - Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":12515,"Text":"The poetry of the earth is never dead.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["nature","poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":12516,"Text":"A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases it will never pass into nothingness.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":12517,"Text":"There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":12518,"Text":"I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":12519,"Text":"I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":12520,"Text":"With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":12521,"Text":"Love is my religion - I could die for it.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["love","religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":12522,"Text":"I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for religion - I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more - I could be martyred for my religion - Love is my religion - I could die for that.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["love","men","religion"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":12523,"Text":"I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":12524,"Text":"What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["beauty","imagination","truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":12525,"Text":"Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity, it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":12526,"Text":"Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":12527,"Text":"Poetry should be great and unobtrusive, a thing which enters into one's soul, and does not startle it or amaze it with itself, but with its subject.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":12528,"Text":"I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.","Author":"John Keats","Tags":["imagination","romantic","truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":12529,"Text":"Peace is the first thing the angels sang.","Author":"John Keble","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":12530,"Text":"It's commonly said that people who've been ill in childhood and who've had an upset education never really regret that they do. It means that you don't look at the world in the way that other people do, and if you were inclined to be a writer, that's a help.","Author":"John Keegan","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":12531,"Text":"The Islam of the 18th, 19th and first half of the 20th century was a poor thing. Nobody bothered about it. Islam was that funny sort of pure system of beliefs that depressed people in the Middle East held as their religion.","Author":"John Keegan","Tags":["funny","religion"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":12532,"Text":"I don't look to find an educated person in the ranks of university graduates, necessarily. Some of the most educated people I know have never been near a university.","Author":"John Keegan","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":12533,"Text":"Soldiers, when committed to a task, can't compromise. It's unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until it's been done.","Author":"John Keegan","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":12534,"Text":"The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":12535,"Text":"The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":12536,"Text":"More die in the United States of too much food than of too little.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":12537,"Text":"Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":12538,"Text":"We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":12539,"Text":"Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["art","politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":12540,"Text":"Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["art","politics"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":12541,"Text":"Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":12542,"Text":"The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":12543,"Text":"Much literary criticism comes from people for whom extreme specialization is a cover for either grave cerebral inadequacy or terminal laziness, the latter being a much cherished aspect of academic freedom.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":12544,"Text":"We all agree that pessimism is a mark of superior intellect.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":12545,"Text":"Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":12546,"Text":"Humor is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value in gaining and holding attention, but it has no persuasive value at all.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":12547,"Text":"There is something wonderful in seeing a wrong-headed majority assailed by truth.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":12548,"Text":"Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":12549,"Text":"It would be foolish to suggest that government is a good custodian of aesthetic goals. But, there is no alternative to the state.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":12550,"Text":"Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":12551,"Text":"One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":12552,"Text":"Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["finance","intelligence"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":12553,"Text":"There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":12554,"Text":"The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":12555,"Text":"Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":12556,"Text":"In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["faith","hope"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":12557,"Text":"There are times in politics when you must be on the right side and lose.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":12558,"Text":"In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":12559,"Text":"All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["great","leadership","time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":12560,"Text":"Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":12561,"Text":"Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":12562,"Text":"A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":12563,"Text":"War remains the decisive human failure.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["failure","war"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":12564,"Text":"By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["age","romantic"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":12565,"Text":"In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes.","Author":"John Kenneth Galbraith","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":12566,"Text":"There are simply more young people than there ever were. You get this feeling of strength. Also, large numbers can be a drawback, making it difficult to lose one's anonymity.","Author":"John Knowles","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":12567,"Text":"Teenagers today are more free to be themselves and to accept themselves.","Author":"John Knowles","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":12568,"Text":"Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and denied.","Author":"John L. Lewis","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":12569,"Text":"Let the workers organize. Let the toilers assemble. Let their crystallized voice proclaim their injustices and demand their privileges. Let all thoughtful citizens sustain them, for the future of Labor is the future of America.","Author":"John L. Lewis","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":12570,"Text":"The men in the steel industry who sacrificed their all were nor merely aiding their fellows at home but were adding strength to the cause of their comrades in all industry.","Author":"John L. Lewis","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":12571,"Text":"If there is to be peace in our industrial life let the employer recognize his obligation to his employees - at least to the degree set forth in existing statutes.","Author":"John L. Lewis","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":12572,"Text":"The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds.","Author":"John Lancaster Spalding","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":12573,"Text":"No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["experience","knowledge"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":12574,"Text":"There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":12575,"Text":"I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["best","men"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":12576,"Text":"The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":12577,"Text":"The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["god","men","truth"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":12578,"Text":"Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge it is thinking that makes what we read ours.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":12579,"Text":"To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["alone","society","truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":12580,"Text":"The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":12581,"Text":"The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":12582,"Text":"Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["knowledge","truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":12583,"Text":"The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":12584,"Text":"All men are liable to error and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":12585,"Text":"As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":12586,"Text":"Our incomes are like our shoes if too small, they gall and pinch us but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":12587,"Text":"All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":12588,"Text":"Government has no other end, but the preservation of property.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":12589,"Text":"It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":12590,"Text":"One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":12591,"Text":"It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":12592,"Text":"Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.","Author":"John Locke","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":12593,"Text":"Wealth brings strength, strength confidence.","Author":"John Lothrop Motley","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":12594,"Text":"A good lawyer is a bad Christian.","Author":"John Lothrop Motley","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":12595,"Text":"Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.","Author":"John Lyly","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":12596,"Text":"I'd like to work with kids in special education - younger kids.","Author":"John Madden","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":12597,"Text":"The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break.","Author":"John Madden","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":12598,"Text":"I'm sure that had I not been a coach, I would have been some form of a teacher.","Author":"John Madden","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":12599,"Text":"The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else.","Author":"John Madden","Tags":["society","success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":12600,"Text":"That's the biggest gap in sports, the difference between the winner and the loser of the Super Bowl.","Author":"John Madden","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":12601,"Text":"To listen well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.","Author":"John Marshall","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":12602,"Text":"Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man it has become the amusement and delight of the few.","Author":"John Masefield","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":12603,"Text":"Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have.","Author":"John Masefield","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":12604,"Text":"Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain.","Author":"John Masefield","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":12605,"Text":"Working with people, the musical part is one thing but the personal part is totally different and just as critical. If the friendship is there and it's a lasting friendship, then it will take care of itself.","Author":"John Mayall","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":12606,"Text":"The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["future","money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":12607,"Text":"I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":12608,"Text":"By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":12609,"Text":"Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["good","men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":12610,"Text":"Ideas shape the course of history.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["history","inspirational"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":12611,"Text":"A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":12612,"Text":"The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":12613,"Text":"The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":12614,"Text":"The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":12615,"Text":"The day is not far off when the economic problem will take the back seat where it belongs, and the arena of the heart and the head will be occupied or reoccupied, by our real problems - the problems of life and of human relations, of creation and behavior and religion.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":12616,"Text":"Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":12617,"Text":"The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent. It is not beautiful. It is not just. It is not virtuous. And it doesn't deliver the goods.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["success","war"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":12618,"Text":"Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.","Author":"John Maynard Keynes","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":12619,"Text":"The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America.","Author":"John McCain","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":12620,"Text":"Our armed forces will fight for peace in Iraq, a peace built on more secure foundations than are found today in the Middle East. Even more important, they will fight for two human conditions of even greater value than peace: liberty and justice.","Author":"John McCain","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":12621,"Text":"When I was in my 20s it did occur to me that there was something perverted about an attitude that thought that killing somebody was a minor offence compared to kissing somebody.","Author":"John McGahern","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":12622,"Text":"When I start to write, words have become physical presence. It was to see if I could bring that private world to life that found its first expression through reading. I really dislike the romantic notion of the artist.","Author":"John McGahern","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":12623,"Text":"Positioning the brand and regaining trust are all smart things for us to do and those are the litmus tests for any decisions we make.","Author":"John McKinley","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":12624,"Text":"The most essential thing for us was to get the business model right, then put the world-class technology under it to support it. 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There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward.","Author":"John Mortimer","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":12645,"Text":"How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":12646,"Text":"The power of imagination makes us infinite.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["imagination","inspirational","power"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":12647,"Text":"God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["environmental","god"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":12648,"Text":"The mountains are calling and I must go.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":12649,"Text":"There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":12650,"Text":"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["nature","wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":12651,"Text":"I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["nature","travel"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":12652,"Text":"To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":12653,"Text":"The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["nature","poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":12654,"Text":"When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":12655,"Text":"Take a course in good water and air and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone no harm will befall you.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["alone","environmental","nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":12656,"Text":"Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["beauty","health","nature","strength"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":12657,"Text":"The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":12658,"Text":"Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["good","wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":12659,"Text":"Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.","Author":"John Muir","Tags":["environmental","nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":12660,"Text":"Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.","Author":"John N. Mitchell","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":12661,"Text":"We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human race.","Author":"John Naisbitt","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":12662,"Text":"Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it.","Author":"John Naisbitt","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":12663,"Text":"In a world that is constantly changing, there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future, let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn.","Author":"John Naisbitt","Tags":["alone","learning"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":12664,"Text":"Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data.","Author":"John Naisbitt","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":12665,"Text":"We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.","Author":"John Naisbitt","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":12666,"Text":"The Epistle is a correction of profession without life, and most valuable in this respect.","Author":"John Nelson Darby","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":12667,"Text":"The cross is the centre of all this in every respect.","Author":"John Nelson Darby","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":12668,"Text":"The conduct of President Bush's war of choice has been plagued with incompetent civilian leadership decisions that have cost many lives and rendered the war on and occupation of Iraq a strategic policy disaster for the United States.","Author":"John Olver","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":12669,"Text":"As this body of knowledge has evolved, a much more critical job for researchers and scientists has evolved into explaining and educating policy makers and the public to the risks of global warming and the possible consequences of action or of no action.","Author":"John Olver","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":12670,"Text":"We all know we have a problem, a broad problem. Ninety-eight percent of the fuel that is used by our vehicles, our autos and trucks for personal and commercial purposes, for highway and air travel operates on oil. The world has the same problem.","Author":"John Olver","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":12671,"Text":"There's no such thing as failure - just waiting for success.","Author":"John Osborne","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":12672,"Text":"Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building.","Author":"John Osborne","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":12673,"Text":"An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it.","Author":"John Paul Jones","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":12674,"Text":"I have not yet begun to fight!","Author":"John Paul Jones","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":12675,"Text":"If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.","Author":"John Paul Jones","Tags":["faith","fear"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":12676,"Text":"It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.","Author":"John Paul Jones","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":12677,"Text":"To make a coverage decision, doesn't one have to make a medical judgment?","Author":"John Paul Stevens","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":12678,"Text":"The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a civilized society.","Author":"John Paul Stevens","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":12679,"Text":"The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.","Author":"John Paul Stevens","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":12680,"Text":"I had found English audiences highly satisfactory. They are the best listeners in the world. Perhaps the music-lovers of some of our larger cities equal the English, but I do not believe they can be surpassed in that respect.","Author":"John Philip Sousa","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":12681,"Text":"Remember always that the composer's pen is still mightier than the bow of the violinist in you lie all the possibilities of the creation of beauty.","Author":"John Philip Sousa","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":12682,"Text":"From childhood I was passionately fond of music and wanted to be a musician. I have no recollection of any real desire ever to be anything else.","Author":"John Philip Sousa","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":12683,"Text":"Grand opera is the most powerful of stage appeals and that almost entirely through the beauty of music.","Author":"John Philip Sousa","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":12684,"Text":"My religion lies in my composition.","Author":"John Philip Sousa","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":12685,"Text":"I have always believed that 98% of a student's progress is due to his own efforts, and 2% to his teacher.","Author":"John Philip Sousa","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":12686,"Text":"His smile is like the silver plate on a coffin.","Author":"John Philpot Curran","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":12687,"Text":"I knew from the beginning that privacy was going to be a huge issue, especially with regard to applying Total Information Awareness in counterterrorism. Because if the technology development was successful, a logical place to apply it was inside the United States.","Author":"John Poindexter","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":12688,"Text":"I really believe that we don't have to make a trade-off between security and privacy. I think technology gives us the ability to have both.","Author":"John Poindexter","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":12689,"Text":"You accept failure as a possible outcome of some of the experiments. If you don't get failures, you're not pushing hard enough on the objectives.","Author":"John Poindexter","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":12690,"Text":"I very much enjoyed my career in science. I didn't leave science because I was disillusioned, but felt I'd done my bit for it after about twenty-five years.","Author":"John Polkinghorne","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":12691,"Text":"Of course, nobody would deny the importance of human beings for theological thinking, but the time span of history that theologians think about is a few thousand years of human culture rather than the fifteen billion years of the history of the universe.","Author":"John Polkinghorne","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":12692,"Text":"Science cannot tell theology how to construct a doctrine of creation, but you can't construct a doctrine of creation without taking account of the age of the universe and the evolutionary character of cosmic history.","Author":"John Polkinghorne","Tags":["age","history","science"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":12693,"Text":"I'm a very passionate believer in the unity of knowledge. There is one world of reality - one world of our experience that we're seeking to describe.","Author":"John Polkinghorne","Tags":["experience","knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":12694,"Text":"Those theologians who are beginning to take the doctrine of creation very seriously should pay some attention to science's story.","Author":"John Polkinghorne","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":12695,"Text":"Of course, Einstein was a very great scientist indeed, and I have enormous respect for him, and great admiration for the discoveries he made. But he was very committed to a view of the objectivity of the physical world.","Author":"John Polkinghorne","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":12696,"Text":"Bottom up thinkers try to start from experience and move from experience to understanding. They don't start with certain general principles they think beforehand are likely to be true they just hope to find out what reality is like.","Author":"John Polkinghorne","Tags":["experience","hope"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":12697,"Text":"If the experience of science teaches anything, it's that the world is very strange and surprising. The many revolutions in science have certainly shown that.","Author":"John Polkinghorne","Tags":["experience","science"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":12698,"Text":"People, and especially theologians, should try to familiarize themselves with scientific ideas. Of course, science is technical in many respects, but there are some very good books that try to set out some of the conceptual structure of science.","Author":"John Polkinghorne","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":12699,"Text":"I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different from a scientific cosmology, and we should resist the temptation, which sometimes scientists give in to, to try to assimilate the concepts of theology to the concepts of science.","Author":"John Polkinghorne","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":12700,"Text":"From 1997 when we came in, you guys and the public bought seven million more cars. You didn't get rid of the second car, did you? So what is happening is the growth of cars on the motorway.","Author":"John Prescott","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":12701,"Text":"The only break I ever took was to eat. That's all I did. Work, and then quickly eat something. It became my main pleasure, having access to my comfort food.","Author":"John Prescott","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":12702,"Text":"Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.","Author":"John Quincy Adams","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":12703,"Text":"Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.","Author":"John Quincy Adams","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":12704,"Text":"Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.","Author":"John Quincy Adams","Tags":["alone","politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":12705,"Text":"The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.","Author":"John Quincy Adams","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":12706,"Text":"All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.","Author":"John Quincy Adams","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":12707,"Text":"Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people.","Author":"John Quincy Adams","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":12708,"Text":"Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.","Author":"John Quincy Adams","Tags":["freedom","good","history","hope"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":12709,"Text":"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.","Author":"John Quincy Adams","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":12710,"Text":"In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed.","Author":"John Rawls","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":12711,"Text":"Beauty is power a smile is its sword.","Author":"John Ray","Tags":["beauty","power","smile"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":12712,"Text":"Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality its left.","Author":"John Ray","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":12713,"Text":"Good words cool more than cold water.","Author":"John Ray","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":12714,"Text":"Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12715,"Text":"No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":12716,"Text":"Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["good","nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":12717,"Text":"I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":12718,"Text":"Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["art","great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":12719,"Text":"No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":12720,"Text":"To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["poetry","religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":12721,"Text":"He that would be angry and sin not, must not be angry with anything but sin.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":12722,"Text":"No art can be noble which is incapable of expressing thought, and no art is capable of expressing thought which does not change.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["art","change"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":12723,"Text":"A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["great","money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":12724,"Text":"Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":12725,"Text":"The child who desires education will be bettered by it the child who dislikes it disgraced.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":12726,"Text":"A great thing can only be done by a great person and they do it without effort.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":12727,"Text":"You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":12728,"Text":"We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":12729,"Text":"There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth, or in affectation.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":12730,"Text":"You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil buy it, by compromise with evil.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":12731,"Text":"When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":12732,"Text":"To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":12733,"Text":"Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":12734,"Text":"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["music","teacher"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":12735,"Text":"It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["architecture","truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":12736,"Text":"Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":12737,"Text":"Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":12738,"Text":"No person who is not a great sculptor or painter can be an architect. If he is not a sculptor or painter, he can only be a builder.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":12739,"Text":"The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["art","best","business"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":12740,"Text":"Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":12741,"Text":"Every great person is always being helped by everybody for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":12742,"Text":"The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["men","power","strength","women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":12743,"Text":"No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["age","men"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":12744,"Text":"No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":12745,"Text":"Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":12746,"Text":"There is no wealth but life.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":12747,"Text":"Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["age","best","work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":12748,"Text":"Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":12749,"Text":"Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":12750,"Text":"The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["science","work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":12751,"Text":"Whether for life or death, do your own work well.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["death","work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":12752,"Text":"It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["art","power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":12753,"Text":"The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["great","relationship"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":12754,"Text":"The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["best","power"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":12755,"Text":"In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":12756,"Text":"Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["best","education"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":12757,"Text":"The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world... to see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["poetry","religion"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":12758,"Text":"It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["architecture","great"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":12759,"Text":"How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":12760,"Text":"Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["family","great","love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":12761,"Text":"Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["art","positive","truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":12762,"Text":"The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":12763,"Text":"Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["beauty","patience","strength"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":12764,"Text":"Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":12765,"Text":"The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["education","work"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":12766,"Text":"In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["success","work"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":12767,"Text":"Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["happiness","hope"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":12768,"Text":"An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands by a buttress, and what by a dome.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":12769,"Text":"It is written on the arched sky it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature it is that which uplifts the spirit within us.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["nature","poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":12770,"Text":"All that we call ideal in Greek or any other art, because to us it is false and visionary, was, to the makers of it, true and existent.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":12771,"Text":"Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions and take that of laborers Unions.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["men","work"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":12772,"Text":"All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["art","great","work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":12773,"Text":"All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["great","work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":12774,"Text":"The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education.","Author":"John Ruskin","Tags":["education","food","government"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":12775,"Text":"There are no dreams too large, no innovation unimaginable and no frontiers beyond our reach.","Author":"John S. Herrington","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":12776,"Text":"Oh, the relationship with actors and managers and agents and things is a terrible problem sometimes.","Author":"John Schlesinger","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":12777,"Text":"That attitude toward women as objects may have worked for the late Sixties, but it doesn't do so now.","Author":"John Schlesinger","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":12778,"Text":"Yes, but I think if you look at it with a sort of gay sensibility and want everything to be positive about gay life, it could be interpreted as antigay.","Author":"John Schlesinger","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":12779,"Text":"We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children.","Author":"John Sculley","Tags":["family","parenting"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":12780,"Text":"My car and my adding machine understand nothing: they are not in that line of business.","Author":"John Searle","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":12781,"Text":"I will argue that in the literal sense the programmed computer understands what the car and the adding machine understand, namely, exactly nothing.","Author":"John Searle","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":12782,"Text":"We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such attributions.","Author":"John Searle","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":12783,"Text":"Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life tis most meddled with by other people.","Author":"John Selden","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":12784,"Text":"No man is the wiser for his learning it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon but wit and wisdom are born with a man.","Author":"John Selden","Tags":["learning","wisdom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":12785,"Text":"Old friends are best.","Author":"John Selden","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":21}, +{"_id":12786,"Text":"And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood.","Author":"John Sergeant Wise","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":12787,"Text":"In all her history, from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession, no year stands out more prominently than the year 1858 as evidencing the national patriotism of Virginia.","Author":"John Sergeant Wise","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":12788,"Text":"The audience that I try to reach are members of what I call the church alumni association. Now they are people who have not found in institutional religion a God big enough to be God for their world.","Author":"John Shelby Spong","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":12789,"Text":"All religion seems to need to prove that it's the only truth. And that's where it turns demonic. Because that's when you get religious wars and persecutions and burning heretics at the stake.","Author":"John Shelby Spong","Tags":["religion","truth"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":12790,"Text":"I think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth and dignity is God.","Author":"John Shelby Spong","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":12791,"Text":"It appears to be in the nature of religion itself to be prejudiced against those who are different.","Author":"John Shelby Spong","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":12792,"Text":"You learn that you either are going to have a police state where you don't have any freedom left, or you're going to build a world that doesn't create terrorists - and that means a whole different way of 'getting along.'","Author":"John Shelby Spong","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":12793,"Text":"Religion is a mixed blessing.","Author":"John Shelby Spong","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":12794,"Text":"The intelligence investigation under the leadership of Senator Church, which I know has helped cause this investigation by you, points out that the agencies did not disclose certain facts to us and that certain plots were going on.","Author":"John Sherman Cooper","Tags":["intelligence","leadership"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":12795,"Text":"I am very proud to come back, to speak on the disinterested effort we have made and I believe that, with all due respect, that the decisions we made, when we turned our final report over to President Johnson, will stand in history.","Author":"John Sherman Cooper","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":12796,"Text":"I think he Oswald felt he was a failure and for the United States and for President Kennedy and all of us. He knew he was a failure at everything he tried, frustrated, with a very sad life, but he was a Marxist.","Author":"John Sherman Cooper","Tags":["failure","sad"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":12797,"Text":"A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12798,"Text":"Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["fear","power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":12799,"Text":"It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":12800,"Text":"Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the field against a foreign state, it is an army with banners.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":12801,"Text":"Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":12802,"Text":"It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["failure","love","men","success"],"WordCount":62,"CharCount":394}, +{"_id":12803,"Text":"It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":12804,"Text":"I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["great","teacher"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":12805,"Text":"It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["experience","morning","wisdom"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":12806,"Text":"A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":12807,"Text":"The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":12808,"Text":"No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":12809,"Text":"Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":12810,"Text":"Where does discontent start? You are warm enough, but you shiver. You are fed, yet hunger gnaws you. You have been loved, but your yearning wanders in new fields. And to prod all these there's time, the Bastard Time.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":12811,"Text":"Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":12812,"Text":"Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.","Author":"John Steinbeck","Tags":["change","men"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":12813,"Text":"In regard to education, something has been done by the Provincial Legislature but to build churches, and to place clergymen is a work of greater difficulty.","Author":"John Strachan","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":12814,"Text":"To this end the greatest asset of a school is the personality of the teacher.","Author":"John Strachan","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":12815,"Text":"The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["freedom","good"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":12816,"Text":"The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["courage","society"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":12817,"Text":"The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in respect to the nature of all other things, namely not to follow it but to amend it.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["nature","respect"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":12818,"Text":"The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of masses.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":12819,"Text":"The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["government","power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":12820,"Text":"Pleasure and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":12821,"Text":"As for charity, it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons directly concerned, and the ultimate consequence to the general good, are apt to be at complete war with one another.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":12822,"Text":"A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":12823,"Text":"Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":12824,"Text":"The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not sufficient warrant.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":12825,"Text":"Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":12826,"Text":"Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["courage","society","strength"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":12827,"Text":"War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":12828,"Text":"The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces, but which all experience refutes.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["experience","truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":12829,"Text":"The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these concern the interests of no person but himself.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":12830,"Text":"Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12831,"Text":"There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["experience","home"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":12832,"Text":"Life has a certain flavor for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":12833,"Text":"The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":12834,"Text":"The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["men","politics"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":12835,"Text":"Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":12836,"Text":"It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":12837,"Text":"I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":12838,"Text":"Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":12839,"Text":"The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":12840,"Text":"Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":12841,"Text":"If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.","Author":"John Stuart Mill","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":12842,"Text":"Obviously the first sentiment is disappointment that we didn't get the car home and more disappointment that at the time that it stopped the car was in the lead.","Author":"John Surtees","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":12843,"Text":"We couldn't get the car back until well after the end of the race and we had very little time for repairs.","Author":"John Surtees","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":12844,"Text":"I get appalled when I see good drivers being left on the sidelines because they haven't come up with the half million to a million to put themselves in a competitive car.","Author":"John Surtees","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":12845,"Text":"All that is needed to set us definitely on the road to a Fascist society is war. It will of course be a modified form of Fascism at first.","Author":"John T. Flynn","Tags":["society","war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":12846,"Text":"Three of my children are medical doctors, they know at least a hundred times as much about your body as my grandfather knew, but they don't know much more about soul than he did.","Author":"John Templeton","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":12847,"Text":"I'm really convinced that our descendants a century or two from now will look back at us with the same pity that we have toward the people in the field of science two centuries ago.","Author":"John Templeton","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":12848,"Text":"By means of tracing-paper I transfer my design to the wood and draw on that.","Author":"John Tenniel","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":12849,"Text":"Well, I get my subject on Wednesday night I think it out carefully on Thursday, and make my rough sketch on Friday morning I begin, and stick to it all day, with my nose well down on the block.","Author":"John Tenniel","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":12850,"Text":"The art of using deceit and cunning grow continually weaker and less effective to the user.","Author":"John Tillotson","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":12851,"Text":"As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has posterity done for us. That we, lest they their rights should lose, Should trust our necks to gripe of noose?","Author":"John Trumbull","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":12852,"Text":"My time is now.","Author":"John Turner","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":15}, +{"_id":12853,"Text":"So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated with all nations.","Author":"John Tyler","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":12854,"Text":"Knowledge once gained casts a light beyond its own immediate boundaries.","Author":"John Tyndall","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":12855,"Text":"Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":12856,"Text":"Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["marriage","teacher"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":12857,"Text":"The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":12858,"Text":"A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":12859,"Text":"Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":12860,"Text":"Existence itself does not feel horrible it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":12861,"Text":"Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another day's progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":12862,"Text":"Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":12863,"Text":"Dreams come true without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["dreams","nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12864,"Text":"The first breath of adultery is the freest after it, constraints aping marriage develop.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":12865,"Text":"We are most alive when we're in love.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":12866,"Text":"Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":12867,"Text":"I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["alone","government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":12868,"Text":"Government is either organized benevolence or organized madness its peculiar magnitude permits no shading.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":12869,"Text":"The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["education","wisdom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":12870,"Text":"Customs and convictions change respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, and the ones most offended by fresh reflections of the facts in the mirror of art.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["art","change"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":12871,"Text":"A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":12872,"Text":"The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know what only you can tell it.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":12873,"Text":"That a marriage ends is less than ideal but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":12874,"Text":"Americans have been conditioned to respect newness, whatever it costs them.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":12875,"Text":"Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":12876,"Text":"Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":12877,"Text":"What art offers is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":12878,"Text":"Truth should not be forced it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself upon a certain man.","Author":"John Updike","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":12879,"Text":"I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":12880,"Text":"It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["government","respect"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":12881,"Text":"The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["good","society"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":12882,"Text":"The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":12883,"Text":"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["art","experience","life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":12884,"Text":"One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["failure","learning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":12885,"Text":"History never looks like history when you are living through it.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":12886,"Text":"True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["happiness","motivational","power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":12887,"Text":"We are all faced with a series of great opportunities - brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":12888,"Text":"Leaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the next county. Some find strength in eloquence, some in judgment, some in courage.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["courage","strength"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":12889,"Text":"Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":12890,"Text":"Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":12891,"Text":"If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":12892,"Text":"When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["government","politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":12893,"Text":"America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":12894,"Text":"For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":12895,"Text":"The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else.","Author":"John W. Gardner","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":12896,"Text":"People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.","Author":"John Wanamaker","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":12897,"Text":"About 20 per cent of the population believe themselves to have a food allergy and only about five per cent actually do.","Author":"John Warner","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":12898,"Text":"Life is hard it's harder if you're stupid.","Author":"John Wayne","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":12899,"Text":"Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.","Author":"John Wayne","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":12900,"Text":"Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.","Author":"John Wayne","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":12901,"Text":"I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves.","Author":"John Wayne","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":12902,"Text":"Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.","Author":"John Wayne","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":12903,"Text":"Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.","Author":"John Wayne","Tags":["courage","death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":12904,"Text":"Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together.","Author":"John Webster","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12905,"Text":"For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom.","Author":"John Webster","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":12906,"Text":"Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.","Author":"John Webster","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":12907,"Text":"Those who wish well to the State ought to choose to places of trust men of inward principle, justified by exemplary conversation.","Author":"John Witherspoon","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":12908,"Text":"Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":12909,"Text":"I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":12910,"Text":"I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":12911,"Text":"Friendship is two-sided. It isn't a friend just because someone's doing something nice for you. That's a nice person. There's friendship when you do for each other. It's like marriage - it's two-sided.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["friendship","marriage"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":12912,"Text":"Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":12913,"Text":"Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["life","wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":12914,"Text":"Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["art","friendship","good","thankful"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":12915,"Text":"I'm glad I was a teacher.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":12916,"Text":"It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":12917,"Text":"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["courage","failure","success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":12918,"Text":"Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["best","peace","success"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":12919,"Text":"If I am through learning, I am through.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":12920,"Text":"Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["change","failure"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":12921,"Text":"Don't give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":12922,"Text":"If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":12923,"Text":"I talked to the players and tried to make them aware of what was good and bad, but I didn't try to run their lives.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":12924,"Text":"There's as much crookedness as you want to find. There was something Abraham Lincoln said - he'd rather trust and be disappointed than distrust and be miserable all the time. Maybe I trusted too much.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["time","trust"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":12925,"Text":"Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":12926,"Text":"I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":12927,"Text":"There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["faith","peace"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":12928,"Text":"Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["best","success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":12929,"Text":"If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":12930,"Text":"Just do the best you can. No one can do more than that.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":12931,"Text":"You can do more good by being good than any other way.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":12932,"Text":"No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":12933,"Text":"I think permitting the game to become too physical takes away a little bit of the beauty.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":12934,"Text":"I'm not going to say I was opposed to the Vietnam War. I'm going to say I'm opposed to war. But I'm also opposed to protests that deny other people their rights.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":12935,"Text":"My eyesight is not nearly as good. My hearing is probably going away. My memory is slipping too. But I'm still around.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":12936,"Text":"Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["great","learning"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":12937,"Text":"The most important thing in the world is family and love.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["family","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":12938,"Text":"We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":12939,"Text":"I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["future","society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":12940,"Text":"Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":12941,"Text":"I found golf was too time consuming, but I did enjoy it.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":12942,"Text":"Passion is momentary love is enduring.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":12943,"Text":"Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.","Author":"John Wooden","Tags":["best","peace","success"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":12944,"Text":"My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the people by us, as a society, in that clearness which it might have been, had we been as faithful as we ought to be to the teachings of Christ.","Author":"John Woolman","Tags":["faith","society"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":12945,"Text":"I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others.","Author":"John Woolman","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":12946,"Text":"When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied.","Author":"John Woolman","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":12947,"Text":"If kind parents love their children and delight in their happiness, then he who is perfect goodness in sending abroad mortal contagions doth assuredly direct their use.","Author":"John Woolman","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":12948,"Text":"About the twenty-third year of my age, I had many fresh and heavenly openings, in respect to the care and providence of the Almighty over his creatures in general, and over man as the most noble amongst those which are visible.","Author":"John Woolman","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":12949,"Text":"In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God, and consequently power and knowledge imparted from God for the exercise of such ministry and where a man possesses these, although the bis.","Author":"John Wycliffe","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":12950,"Text":"This Bible is for the government of the people, by the people and for the people.","Author":"John Wycliffe","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":12951,"Text":"Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin.","Author":"John von Neumann","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":12952,"Text":"It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should be careful with such statements, as they tend to sound pretty silly in 5 years.","Author":"John von Neumann","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":12953,"Text":"I decided I wanted to be a lawyer when I was 11 years of age.","Author":"Johnnie Cochran","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":12954,"Text":"Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.","Author":"Johnny Ball","Tags":["age","work"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":12955,"Text":"I know a man who gave up smoking, drinking, sex, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the day he killed himself.","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":12956,"Text":"Talent alone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are your ready?'","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["alone","success"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":12957,"Text":"Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'll like yourself, you'll have inner peace. And if you have that, along with physical health, you will have had more success than you could possibly have imagined.","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["health","peace","success"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":12958,"Text":"If it weren't for Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of television, we'd still be eating frozen radio dinners.","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":12959,"Text":"The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["freedom","money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":12960,"Text":"I was so naive as a kid I used to sneak behind the barn and do nothing.","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":12961,"Text":"For days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow, but phone calls taper off.","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":12962,"Text":"For three days after death, hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":12963,"Text":"Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas.","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["funny","christmas"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":12964,"Text":"Happiness is your dentist telling you it won't hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill.","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":12965,"Text":"If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam.","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":12966,"Text":"My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["business","success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":12967,"Text":"Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die.","Author":"Johnny Carson","Tags":["marriage","men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":12968,"Text":"Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does.","Author":"Johnny Cash","Tags":["death","music"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":12969,"Text":"I'm very shy really. I spend a lot of time in my room alone reading or writing or watching television.","Author":"Johnny Cash","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":12970,"Text":"Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money.","Author":"Johnny Cash","Tags":["money","success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":12971,"Text":"You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.","Author":"Johnny Cash","Tags":["failure","movingon","time"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":12972,"Text":"My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don't ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father.","Author":"Johnny Cash","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":12973,"Text":"The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without looking back, to give it all I've got, and to take pride in my work as an honest performer.","Author":"Johnny Cash","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":63,"CharCount":290}, +{"_id":12974,"Text":"I think there are a lot of people who really want to be famous, they really do. I don't. It sort of gets in the way of the everyday things that I do.","Author":"Johnny Mathis","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":12975,"Text":"I also met, early on Ella Fitzgerald. Her songbooks are some of the most amazing bodies of work.","Author":"Johnny Mathis","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":12976,"Text":"It's very much like opera singers. They do the same thing. The first thing in the morning and the last thing at night, the thing they think about is their voice and how to take care of it.","Author":"Johnny Mathis","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":12977,"Text":"Sometimes being famous gets in the way of doing what you want to do.","Author":"Johnny Mathis","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":12978,"Text":"No marriage can stand up under the strain of incessant association.","Author":"Johnny Weissmuller","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":12979,"Text":"It's grown into a personal relationship, yeah. I'm crazy about Jerry. I think he's a unique character.","Author":"Jon Voight","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":12980,"Text":"The real truth is that the Obama administration is professional at bullying, as we have witnessed with ACORN at work during the presidential campaign. It seems to me they are sending down their bullies to create fist fights among average American citizens who don't want a government-run health care plan forced upon them.","Author":"Jon Voight","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":322}, +{"_id":12981,"Text":"You can get digital technology that almost is film quality, and go make little films and do everything you can to find a little understanding of your own voice and it will grow - Don't take no for an answer - Take every opportunity you can to do something.","Author":"Jon Voight","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":12982,"Text":"There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.","Author":"Jonas Salk","Tags":["courage","dreams","hope","imagination"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":12983,"Text":"Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.","Author":"Jonas Salk","Tags":["courage","dreams","hope","imagination"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":12984,"Text":"The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.","Author":"Jonas Salk","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":12985,"Text":"It is always with excitement that I wake up in the morning wondering what my intuition will toss up to me, like gifts from the sea. I work with it and rely on it. It's my partner.","Author":"Jonas Salk","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":12986,"Text":"I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.","Author":"Jonas Salk","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":12987,"Text":"To me, horror is when I see somebody lying. I mean a person I know. A friend. And he's telling me something that I accept. And then suddenly, as he or she is telling it, there's something that gives them away. They're not telling me the truth.","Author":"Jonathan Frid","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":12988,"Text":"Many of those who argue for vouchers say that they simply want to use competition to improve public education. I don't think it works that way, and I've been watching this for a longtime.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":12989,"Text":"Instead of seeing these children for the blessings that they are, we are measuring them only by the standard of whether they will be future deficits or assets for our nation's competitive needs.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":12990,"Text":"A great deal has been written in recent years about the purported lack of motivation in the children of the Negro ghettos. Little in my experience supports this, yet the phrase has been repeated endlessly, and the blame in almost all cases is placed somewhere outside the classroom.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":282}, +{"_id":12991,"Text":"I feel, in the end, as if everything I've done has been a failure.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":12992,"Text":"During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially. During that time the gap between black and white achievement narrowed.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":12993,"Text":"Apartheid education, rarely mentioned in the press or openly confronted even among once-progressive educators, is alive and well and rapidly increasing now in the United States.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":12994,"Text":"We are now operating a school system in America that's more segregated than at any time since the death of Martin Luther King.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":12995,"Text":"No Child Left Behind's fourth-grade gains aren't learning gains, they're testing gains. That's why they don't last. The law is a distraction from things that really count.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":12996,"Text":"But for the children of the poorest people we're stripping the curriculum, removing the arts and music, and drilling the children into useful labor. We're not valuing a child for the time in which she actually is a child.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":12997,"Text":"The contrasts between what is spent today to educate a child in the poorest New York City neighborhoods, where teacher salaries are often even lower than the city averages, and spending levels in the wealthiest suburban areas are daunting challenges to any hope New Yorkers might retain that even semblances of fairness still prevail.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["hope","teacher"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":334}, +{"_id":12998,"Text":"When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther King Jr. was alive, Malcolm X was alive great, great leaders were emerging from the southern freedom movement.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["freedom","hope"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":12999,"Text":"I am opposed to the use of public funds for private education.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":13000,"Text":"If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to understand that you have been set apart and that there's no will in this society to bring you back into the mainstream.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":13001,"Text":"By far the most important factor in the success or failure of any school, far more important than tests or standards or business-model methods of accountability, is simply attracting the best-educated, most exciting young people into urban schools and keeping them there.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":13002,"Text":"The inequalities are greater now than in '92. Some states have equalized per-pupil spending but they set the 'equal level' very low, so that wealthy districts simply raise extra money privately.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":13003,"Text":"At that time, I had recently finished a book called Amazing Grace, which many people tell me is a very painful book to read. Well, if it was painful to read, it was also painful to write. I had pains in my chest for two years while I was writing that book.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":13004,"Text":"I beg people not to accept the seasonal ritual of well-timed charity on Christmas Eve. It's blasphemy.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":13005,"Text":"So long as these kinds of inequalities persist, all of us who are given expensive educations have to live with the knowledge that our victories are contaminated because the game has been rigged to our advantage.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":13006,"Text":"The primary victims of Katrina, those who were given the least help by the government, those rescued last or not at all, were overwhelmingly people of color largely hidden from the mainstream of society.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["government","society"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":13007,"Text":"I believe we need a national amendment which will guarantee every child in America the promise of not just an equal education but a high-quality equal education.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":13008,"Text":"Racial segregation has come back to public education with a vengeance.","Author":"Jonathan Kozol","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":13009,"Text":"But let us remember, at the same time, government is sacred, and not to be trifled with.","Author":"Jonathan Mayhew","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":13010,"Text":"I now add, farther, that the apostle's argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to, such rulers as act in contradiction to the public good, and so to the design of their office, that it proves the direct contrary.","Author":"Jonathan Mayhew","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":13011,"Text":"It is our happiness to live under the government of a PRINCE who is satisfied with ruling according to law as every other good prince will - We enjoy under his administration all the liberty that is proper and expedient for us.","Author":"Jonathan Mayhew","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":13012,"Text":"There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism.","Author":"Jonathan Mayhew","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":13013,"Text":"The thing about science is that it's an accurate picture of the world.","Author":"Jonathan Miller","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":13014,"Text":"Science is a self-sufficient activity.","Author":"Jonathan Miller","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":13015,"Text":"May you live all the days of your life.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":13016,"Text":"It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":13017,"Text":"The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["power","success"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":13018,"Text":"I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render them popular, but some degree of persecution.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":13019,"Text":"Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":13020,"Text":"Words are but wind and learning is nothing but words ergo, learning is nothing but wind.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":13021,"Text":"Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":13022,"Text":"When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":13023,"Text":"I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":13024,"Text":"Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":13025,"Text":"Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":13026,"Text":"For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":13027,"Text":"Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["art","best"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":13028,"Text":"No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["age","experience"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":13029,"Text":"Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":13030,"Text":"Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["anniversary"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":13031,"Text":"We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":13032,"Text":"Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":13033,"Text":"A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":13034,"Text":"Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":13035,"Text":"The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["best","diet"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":13036,"Text":"A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":13037,"Text":"He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":13038,"Text":"Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.","Author":"Jonathan Swift","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":13039,"Text":"My mother and father were very strange people. They tried to be funny which is always very sad to me.","Author":"Jonathan Winters","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":13040,"Text":"Well, the most terrible fear that anybody should have is not war, is not a disease, not cancer or heart problems or food poisoning - it's a man or a woman without a sense of humor.","Author":"Jonathan Winters","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":13041,"Text":"I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.","Author":"Jonathan Winters","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":13042,"Text":"I was always an observer, even as a child. I could be satisfied to sit in a car for 3 hours and just look at the street go by while my mother went shopping.","Author":"Jonathan Winters","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":13043,"Text":"We feel unsatisfied until we know ourselves akin even with that greatness which made the spots on which it rested hallowed and until, by our own lives, and by converse with the thoughts they have bequeathed us, we feel that union and relationship of the spirit which we seek.","Author":"Jones Very","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":13044,"Text":"The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.","Author":"Jorge Luis Borges","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":13045,"Text":"Life and death have been lacking in my life.","Author":"Jorge Luis Borges","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":13046,"Text":"To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.","Author":"Jorge Luis Borges","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":13047,"Text":"To be immortal is commonplace except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.","Author":"Jorge Luis Borges","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":13048,"Text":"Poetry remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art.","Author":"Jorge Luis Borges","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":13049,"Text":"Democracy is an abuse of statistics.","Author":"Jorge Luis Borges","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":13050,"Text":"The fact is that all writers create their precursors. Their work modifies our conception of the past, just as it is bound to modify the future.","Author":"Jorge Luis Borges","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":13051,"Text":"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.","Author":"Jorge Luis Borges","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":13052,"Text":"Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.","Author":"Jorge Luis Borges","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":13053,"Text":"To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.","Author":"Jorge Luis Borges","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":13054,"Text":"Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.","Author":"Jorge Luis Borges","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":13055,"Text":"Ah, the creative process is the same secret in science as it is in art. They are all the same absolutely.","Author":"Josef Albers","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":13056,"Text":"It is not so for art in appreciation because art is concerned with human behavior. And science is concerned with the behavior of metal or energy. It depends on what the fashion is. Now today it's energy. It's the same soul behind it. The same soul, you see.","Author":"Josef Albers","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":13057,"Text":"It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible.","Author":"Josef Albers","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":13058,"Text":"Abstraction is real, probably more real than nature.","Author":"Josef Albers","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":13059,"Text":"We need to reach that happy stage of our development when differences and diversity are not seen as sources of division and distrust, but of strength and inspiration.","Author":"Josefa Iloilo","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":13060,"Text":"Give me your trust and confidence, knowing that what I seek is for the good of Fiji, for the good of us all.","Author":"Josefa Iloilo","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":13061,"Text":"To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["faith","great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":13062,"Text":"A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":13063,"Text":"Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["best","health"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":13064,"Text":"The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":13065,"Text":"Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":13066,"Text":"Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":13067,"Text":"There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":13068,"Text":"The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":13069,"Text":"Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["life","nature"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":13070,"Text":"If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["experience","hope","life","success"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":13071,"Text":"Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":13072,"Text":"Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":13073,"Text":"Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it courage which arises from a sense of duty acts in a uniform manner.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":13074,"Text":"The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["nature","truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":13075,"Text":"Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":13076,"Text":"If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":13077,"Text":"The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["age","nature"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":13078,"Text":"The utmost extent of man's knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":13079,"Text":"A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":13080,"Text":"To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":13081,"Text":"Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["happiness","hope","life","love"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":13082,"Text":"Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corrupt.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":13083,"Text":"True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["friendship","happiness"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":13084,"Text":"Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["change","nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":13085,"Text":"I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":13086,"Text":"There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":13087,"Text":"Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":13088,"Text":"Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":13089,"Text":"Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":13090,"Text":"A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":13091,"Text":"Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts old age is slow in both.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":13092,"Text":"A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":13093,"Text":"No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":13094,"Text":"What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":13095,"Text":"There is nothing more requisite in business than despatch.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":13096,"Text":"Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":13097,"Text":"It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.","Author":"Joseph Addison","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":13098,"Text":"Dear Lord we beg but one boon more: Peace in the hearts of all men living, peace in the whole world this Thanksgiving.","Author":"Joseph Auslander","Tags":["men","peace","thanksgiving"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":13099,"Text":"I don't know that I spent any more time alone than any other kid, but being by myself never bothered me.","Author":"Joseph Barbera","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":13100,"Text":"In those days, boxing was very glamorous and romantic. You listened to fights on the radio, and a good announcer made it seem like a contest between gladiators.","Author":"Joseph Barbera","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":13101,"Text":"Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.","Author":"Joseph Barbera","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":13102,"Text":"That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming.","Author":"Joseph Barbera","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":13103,"Text":"My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned.","Author":"Joseph Barbera","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":13104,"Text":"I hate fishing, and I can't imagine why anyone would want to hike when you can get in the car and drive.","Author":"Joseph Barbera","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":13105,"Text":"I hope we don't get to the point where we have to have the cat stop chasing the mouse to teach him glassblowing and basket weaving.","Author":"Joseph Barbera","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":13106,"Text":"Bill Hanna and I owe an awful lot to television, but we both got our start and built the first phase of our partnership in the movies.","Author":"Joseph Barbera","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":13107,"Text":"Let's talk of a system that transforms all the social organisms into a work of art, in which the entire process of work is included... something in which the principle of production and consumption takes on a form of quality. It's a Gigantic project.","Author":"Joseph Beuys","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":13108,"Text":"I wished to go completely outside and to make a symbolic start for my enterprise of regenerating the life of humankind within the body of society and to prepare a positive future in this context.","Author":"Joseph Beuys","Tags":["future","positive","society"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":13109,"Text":"I get up in the morning, do my e-mail, I check my e-mails all day. I'll go online and I'll buy my books at Amazon.com, but I don't want to buy all of them because I want to go to Duttons and I want to buy books from another human being.","Author":"Joseph Bologna","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":13110,"Text":"Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food.","Author":"Joseph Butler","Tags":["food","nature"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":13111,"Text":"Happiness does not consist in self-love.","Author":"Joseph Butler","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":13112,"Text":"The sum of the whole is plainly this: The nature of man considered in his single capacity, and with respect only to the present world, is adapted and leads him to attain the greatest happiness he can for himself in the present world.","Author":"Joseph Butler","Tags":["happiness","respect"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":13113,"Text":"The principle we call self-love never seeks anything external for the sake of the thing, but only as a means of happiness or good: particular affections rest in the external things themselves.","Author":"Joseph Butler","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":13114,"Text":"Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions, and affections.","Author":"Joseph Butler","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":13115,"Text":"Love of our neighbour, then, has just the same respect to, is no more distant from, self-love, than hatred of our neighbour, or than love or hatred of anything else.","Author":"Joseph Butler","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":13116,"Text":"Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness and likewise a variety of particular affections, passions, and appetites to particular external objects.","Author":"Joseph Butler","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":13117,"Text":"The private interest of the individual would not be sufficiently provided for by reasonable and cool self-love alone therefore the appetites and passions are placed within as a guard and further security, without which it would not be taken due care of.","Author":"Joseph Butler","Tags":["alone","cool"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":13118,"Text":"We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":13119,"Text":"Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":13120,"Text":"Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":13121,"Text":"I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["money","work"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":13122,"Text":"Computers are like Old Testament gods lots of rules and no mercy.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":13123,"Text":"Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":13124,"Text":"Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":13125,"Text":"Love is a friendship set to music.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["friendship","love","music"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":13126,"Text":"What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["experience","life"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":13127,"Text":"It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":13128,"Text":"Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":13129,"Text":"One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["best","life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":13130,"Text":"Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":13131,"Text":"God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":13132,"Text":"I don't have to have faith, I have experience.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["experience","faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":13133,"Text":"Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":13134,"Text":"I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["experience","life"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":13135,"Text":"A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":13136,"Text":"When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["marriage","relationship"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":13137,"Text":"When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end in disappointment. But marriage is a recognition of a spiritual identity.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["love","marriage"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":13138,"Text":"The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":13139,"Text":"The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.","Author":"Joseph Campbell","Tags":["life","nature"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":13140,"Text":"Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities - because it is the quality which guarantees all others.","Author":"Joseph Chamberlain","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":13141,"Text":"The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":13142,"Text":"It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":13143,"Text":"As to honor - you know - it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":13144,"Text":"Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":13145,"Text":"I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":13146,"Text":"A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":13147,"Text":"The sea - this truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["courage","power","truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":13148,"Text":"A caricature is putting the face of a joke on the body of a truth.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":13149,"Text":"Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["dreams","fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":13150,"Text":"How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":13151,"Text":"Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["faith","nature","strength"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":13152,"Text":"Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["art","imagination","truth"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":13153,"Text":"Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":13154,"Text":"Going home must be like going to render an account.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":13155,"Text":"The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["alone","men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":13156,"Text":"History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["art","history"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":13157,"Text":"Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":13158,"Text":"Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":13159,"Text":"He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["power","trust"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":13160,"Text":"All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":13161,"Text":"Truth of a modest sort I can promise you, and also sincerity. That complete, praiseworthy sincerity which, while it delivers one into the hands of one's enemies, is as likely as not to embroil one with one's friends.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":13162,"Text":"Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["hope","love","trust"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":13163,"Text":"To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.","Author":"Joseph Conrad","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":13164,"Text":"Not to like ice cream is to show oneself uninterested in food.","Author":"Joseph Epstein","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":13165,"Text":"I always enjoyed politics. I worked at the White House recently, primarily for the First Lady. Because of my experience running my travel agency, I was in charge of the files she kept on the Travel Office.","Author":"Joseph Force Crater","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":13166,"Text":"I used my aviation contacts to open a travel agency. I used to book Caribbean flights.","Author":"Joseph Force Crater","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":13167,"Text":"The inspired Scriptures make the clear distinction between false and true riches and make plain the reason why happiness is gained and fully enjoyed only by those who find true riches.","Author":"Joseph Franklin Rutherford","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":13168,"Text":"The Bible is the only credible guide either as to the real relationship between man and the earth and the great Creator of both or concerning the purpose of the creation of both.","Author":"Joseph Franklin Rutherford","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":13169,"Text":"It is conceded by all that man is the very highest type of all living creatures on the earth. His intelligence is far superior to that of any other earthly being.","Author":"Joseph Franklin Rutherford","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":13170,"Text":"Life everlasting in a state of happiness is the greatest desire of all men.","Author":"Joseph Franklin Rutherford","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":13171,"Text":"If you are kept in ignorance of the true way and permit yourself to rely upon and be guided by the opinion of imperfect man, you can never gain the riches that will bring you peace and lasting happiness.","Author":"Joseph Franklin Rutherford","Tags":["happiness","peace"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":13172,"Text":"False riches, consisting of money, houses and lands, acquired by selfish means at cost to others and thereafter used selfishly, are almost always used for the oppression of other persons.","Author":"Joseph Franklin Rutherford","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":13173,"Text":"The development of the telescope, together with increased knowledge of things, brought men to see that the earth is not what man had once thought it to be.","Author":"Joseph Franklin Rutherford","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":13174,"Text":"Jehovah God is truly rich far beyond the imagination of humankind.","Author":"Joseph Franklin Rutherford","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":13175,"Text":"Before we can know God and understand his great plan it is first necessary for us to believe that he exists and that he rewards all who diligently seek him.","Author":"Joseph Franklin Rutherford","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":13176,"Text":"I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.","Author":"Joseph Heller","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":13177,"Text":"Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.","Author":"Joseph Heller","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":13178,"Text":"Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.","Author":"Joseph Heller","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":13179,"Text":"Seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but they only take root in minds well prepared to receive them.","Author":"Joseph Henry","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":13180,"Text":"We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations.","Author":"Joseph Howe","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":13181,"Text":"Worse there cannot be a better, I believe, there may be, by giving energy to the capital and skill of the country to produce exports, by increasing which, alone, can we flatter ourselves with the prospect of finding employment for that part of our population now unemployed.","Author":"Joseph Hume","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":13182,"Text":"But back to your question, it was a wonderful experience with the Art Ensemble, and I keep in contact and sort of follow what's going on, but it was also very important to make this step, you may say this leap of faith.","Author":"Joseph Jarman","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":13183,"Text":"Lotta people don't realize when you grow up with people, you have an affinity, a relationship you don't get with anyone else. After you're twenty years old, anyone you meet after that, it's different from the people you knew before.","Author":"Joseph Jarman","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":13184,"Text":"Genius begins great works labor alone finishes them.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":13185,"Text":"One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["imagination","learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":13186,"Text":"Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":13187,"Text":"A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":13188,"Text":"Imagination is the eye of the soul.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":13189,"Text":"The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":13190,"Text":"Justice is the truth in action.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":13191,"Text":"Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":13192,"Text":"Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":13193,"Text":"Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["family","fear"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":13194,"Text":"You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":13195,"Text":"You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":13196,"Text":"We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["future","respect"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":13197,"Text":"He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["imagination","learning"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":13198,"Text":"Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.","Author":"Joseph Joubert","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":13199,"Text":"The institution of a public library, containing books on education, would be well adapted for the information of teachers, many of whom are not able to purchase expensive publications on those subjects.","Author":"Joseph Lancaster","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":13200,"Text":"Many thousands of youth have been deprived of the benefit of education thereby, their morals ruined, and talents irretrievably lost to society, for want of cultivation: while two parties have been idly contending who should bestow it.","Author":"Joseph Lancaster","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":13201,"Text":"All are agreed, that the increase of learning and good morals are great blessings to society.","Author":"Joseph Lancaster","Tags":["learning","society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":13202,"Text":"I am persuaded, that if any attempt is made to improve the education of the poor, and such an unmanly spirit should guide the resolution of a society or committee for that purpose, it would render the design abortive.","Author":"Joseph Lancaster","Tags":["design","education"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":13203,"Text":"The complaint of bad pay, and difficulty in obtaining it, is almost generally reiterated through every department of education.","Author":"Joseph Lancaster","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":13204,"Text":"May this plain statement of facts prevail on the friends of the rising generation to interpose for their welfare that the education of children may no longer be to parent and master a lottery, in which the prizes bear no proportion to the enormous number of blanks.","Author":"Joseph Lancaster","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":13205,"Text":"THE rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of the cost but it is not so with him whose Subsistence is derived from industry.","Author":"Joseph Lancaster","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":13206,"Text":"A system of education, which would not gratify this disposition in any party, is requisite, in order to obviate the difficulty, and the reader will find a something said to that purpose in perusing this tract.","Author":"Joseph Lancaster","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":13207,"Text":"When obedience to the Divine precepts keeps pace with knowledge, in the mind of any man, that man is a Christian and when the fruits of Christianity are produced, that man is a disciple of our blessed Lord, let his profession of religion be what it may.","Author":"Joseph Lancaster","Tags":["knowledge","religion"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":13208,"Text":"More than any other in Western Europe, Britain remains a country where a traveler has to think twice before indulging in the ordinary food of ordinary people.","Author":"Joseph Lelyveld","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":13209,"Text":"Work is a prayer. And I start off every morning dedicating it to our Creator.","Author":"Joseph Murray","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":13210,"Text":"Daoist thought is the root of science and technology in China.","Author":"Joseph Needham","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":13211,"Text":"The more elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.","Author":"Joseph Priestley","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":13212,"Text":"An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery.","Author":"Joseph Pulitzer","Tags":["courage","intelligence"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":13213,"Text":"But the first the general public learned about the discovery was the news of the destruction of Hiroshima by the atom bomb. A splendid achievement of science and technology had turned malign. Science became identified with death and destruction.","Author":"Joseph Rotblat","Tags":["science","technology"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":13214,"Text":"From my earliest days I had a passion for science.","Author":"Joseph Rotblat","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":13215,"Text":"Indeed, the whole human species is endangered, by nuclear weapons or by other means of wholesale destruction which further advances in science are likely to produce.","Author":"Joseph Rotblat","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":13216,"Text":"At a time when science plays such a powerful role in the life of society, when the destiny of the whole of mankind may hinge on the results of scientific research, it is incumbent on all scientists to be fully conscious of that role, and conduct themselves accordingly.","Author":"Joseph Rotblat","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":13217,"Text":"I saw science as being in harmony with humanity.","Author":"Joseph Rotblat","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":13218,"Text":"I did not imagine that the second half of my life would be spent on efforts to avert a mortal danger to humanity created by science.","Author":"Joseph Rotblat","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":13219,"Text":"Several studies, and a number of public statements by senior military and political personalities, testify that - except for disputes between the present nuclear states - all military conflicts, as well as threats to peace, can be dealt with using conventional weapons.","Author":"Joseph Rotblat","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":13220,"Text":"Let me remind you that nuclear disarmament is not just an ardent desire of the people, as expressed in many resolutions of the United Nations. It is a legal commitment by the five official nuclear states, entered into when they signed the Non-Proliferation Treaty.","Author":"Joseph Rotblat","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":13221,"Text":"My third appeal is to my fellow citizens in all countries: Help us to establish lasting peace in the world.","Author":"Joseph Rotblat","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":13222,"Text":"Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":13223,"Text":"In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":13224,"Text":"Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":13225,"Text":"One death is a tragedy one million is a statistic.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":13226,"Text":"History shows that there are no invincible armies.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":13227,"Text":"I trust no one, not even myself.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":13228,"Text":"Death solves all problems - no man, no problem.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":13229,"Text":"The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":13230,"Text":"If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a 'peace conference,' you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["death","government","peace"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":13231,"Text":"I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":13232,"Text":"The only real power comes out of a long rifle.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":13233,"Text":"If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":13234,"Text":"It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.","Author":"Joseph Stalin","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":13235,"Text":"A good government implies two things first, fidelity to the objects of the government secondly, a knowledge of the means, by which those objects can be best attained.","Author":"Joseph Story","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":13236,"Text":"And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.","Author":"Joseph Story","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":13237,"Text":"Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people, in order to betray them.","Author":"Joseph Story","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":13238,"Text":"Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments, but I have never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.","Author":"Joseph Wood Krutch","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":13239,"Text":"Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.","Author":"Joseph Wood Krutch","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":13240,"Text":"Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.","Author":"Joseph Wood Krutch","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":13241,"Text":"If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.","Author":"Joseph Wood Krutch","Tags":["beauty","environmental","food"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":13242,"Text":"Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot decide what it ought to do.","Author":"Joseph Wood Krutch","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":13243,"Text":"The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only.","Author":"Joseph Wood Krutch","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":13244,"Text":"It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.","Author":"Joseph Wood Krutch","Tags":["inspirational","knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":13245,"Text":"When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman.","Author":"Joseph Wood Krutch","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":13246,"Text":"If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers.","Author":"Joseph Wood Krutch","Tags":["environmental","god"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":13247,"Text":"What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.","Author":"Joseph Wood Krutch","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":13248,"Text":"Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.","Author":"Joseph Wood Krutch","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":13249,"Text":"Every country has the government it deserves.","Author":"Joseph de Maistre","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":13250,"Text":"False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing.","Author":"Joseph de Maistre","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":13251,"Text":"I believe in prayer. It's the best way we have to draw strength from heaven.","Author":"Josephine Baker","Tags":["best","strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":13252,"Text":"Men who live valiantly and die nobly have a strength and a courage from the eternal Father.","Author":"Josephus Daniels","Tags":["courage","strength"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":13253,"Text":"There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":13254,"Text":"Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":13255,"Text":"Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":13256,"Text":"It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":13257,"Text":"There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":13258,"Text":"There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":13259,"Text":"A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":13260,"Text":"It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":13261,"Text":"Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":13262,"Text":"As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":13263,"Text":"Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":13264,"Text":"Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":13265,"Text":"If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We could not even eat hash with any safety.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":13266,"Text":"Men mourn for what they have lost women for what they ain't got.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":13267,"Text":"I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":13268,"Text":"One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":13269,"Text":"The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain't gout.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":13270,"Text":"Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["learning","wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":13271,"Text":"The man whose only pleasure in life is making money, weighs less on the moral scale than an angleworm.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":13272,"Text":"I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["age","home"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":13273,"Text":"There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":13274,"Text":"About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":13275,"Text":"The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":13276,"Text":"One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":13277,"Text":"The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":13278,"Text":"Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":13279,"Text":"Love looks through a telescope envy, through a microscope.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":13280,"Text":"The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["best","time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":13281,"Text":"There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["funny","imagination"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":13282,"Text":"If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it, as the old woman did her lost spectacles, safe on her own nose all the time.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":13283,"Text":"Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":13284,"Text":"Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":13285,"Text":"The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":13286,"Text":"Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["knowledge","money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":13287,"Text":"Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["learning","wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":13288,"Text":"To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":13289,"Text":"As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":13290,"Text":"There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["funny","power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":13291,"Text":"There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":13292,"Text":"Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["god","marriage","smile"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":13293,"Text":"Laughter is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one place.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":13294,"Text":"A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["love","pet"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":13295,"Text":"There's a lot of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven't the time to enjoy it.","Author":"Josh Billings","Tags":["fitness","health"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":13296,"Text":"After I set out to refute Christianity intellectually and couldn't, I came to the conclusion the Bible was true and Jesus Christ was God's Son.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":13297,"Text":"The first thing that stuck in the minds of the disciples was not the empty tomb, but rather the empty grave clothes - undisturbed in form and position.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["easter"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":13298,"Text":"On that Sunday morning the first thing that impressed the people who approached the tomb was the unusual position of the one and a half to two ton stone that had been lodged in front of the doorway.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":13299,"Text":"Anyone with sincere religious beliefs cannot say that all religions are true. That is so illogical it is pathetic. All religion cannot be true because some of them are so diametrically opposed to each other.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":13300,"Text":"Jesus claimed He had the power to raise himself from the dead and His followers would be raised from the dead. That's a unique claim in the literature of religion.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":13301,"Text":"I would say 90 percent of Christians do not have a worldview, in other words a view of the world, based on the Scripture and a relationship with God.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":13302,"Text":"Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":13303,"Text":"Every kid needs to say, 'I want what my mom and dad have.'","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["dad","mom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":13304,"Text":"Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":13305,"Text":"While the resurrection promises us a new and perfect life in the future, God loves us too much to leave us alone to contend with the pain, guilt and loneliness of our present life.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["alone","future"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":13306,"Text":"If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["forgiveness","future","history"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":13307,"Text":"As a reward for their efforts, however, those early Christians were beaten, stoned to death, thrown to the lions, tortured and crucified. Every conceivable method was used to stop them from talking.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":13308,"Text":"Christ appeared alive on several occasions after the cataclysmic events of that first Easter.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["easter"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":13309,"Text":"I've never had anyone define purity. You probably can't define purity. Purity is to live according to original design.","Author":"Josh McDowell","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":13310,"Text":"But we can hold our spirits and our bodies so pure and high, we may cherish such thoughts and such ideals, and dream such dreams of lofty purpose, that we can determine and know what manner of men we will be, whenever and wherever the hour strikes and calls to noble action.","Author":"Joshua Chamberlain","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":13311,"Text":"This is the great reward of service, to live, far out and on, in the life of others this is the mystery of Christ, - to give life's best for such high sake that it shall be found again unto life eternal.","Author":"Joshua Chamberlain","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":13312,"Text":"But the cause for which we fought was higher our thought wider... That thought was our power.","Author":"Joshua Chamberlain","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":13313,"Text":"We know not of the future and cannot plan for it much.","Author":"Joshua Chamberlain","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":13314,"Text":"I'm chairing a UNESCO committee on how to improve global Internet communications for science help third-world people get onto the Net so they can be part of the process.","Author":"Joshua Lederberg","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":13315,"Text":"I hope I've lived a life of science whose style will encourage younger people.","Author":"Joshua Lederberg","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":13316,"Text":"I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders to convince me that I really should take an interest in humanities.","Author":"Joshua Lederberg","Tags":["education","science"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":13317,"Text":"Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things.","Author":"Joshua Lederberg","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":13318,"Text":"I started on the use of the Internet for scientific communication. Our research group was one of the very first to make really systematic use of it as a way of managing research projects.","Author":"Joshua Lederberg","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":13319,"Text":"I'd like to put in a vote for the intrinsic fascination of science.","Author":"Joshua Lederberg","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":13320,"Text":"I get curious about new things. My real strength is going into a field that has not been investigated before, and finding new approaches to it.","Author":"Joshua Lederberg","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":13321,"Text":"I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling.","Author":"Joshua Lederberg","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":13322,"Text":"Music has a poetry of its own, and that poetry is called melody.","Author":"Joshua Logan","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":13323,"Text":"Anyhow, a philosophical turn of thought now was not amiss, else one's patience would have given out almost at the harbour entrance. The term of her probation was eight days.","Author":"Joshua Slocum","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":13324,"Text":"Listen to any musical phrase or rhythm, and grasp it as a whole, and you thereupon have present in you the image, so to speak, of the divine knowledge of the temporal order.","Author":"Josiah Royce","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":13325,"Text":"Our will makes constantly a sort of agreement with the world, whereby, if the world will continually show some respect to the will, the will shall consent to be strenuous in its industry.","Author":"Josiah Royce","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":13326,"Text":"Information can bring you choices and choices bring power - educate yourself about your options and choices. Never remain in the dark of ignorance.","Author":"Joy Page","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":13327,"Text":"Dream and give yourself permission to envision a You that you choose to be.","Author":"Joy Page","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":13328,"Text":"Instead of focusing on that circumstances that you cannot change - focus strongly and powerfully on the circumstances that you can.","Author":"Joy Page","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":13329,"Text":"People desire to separate their worlds into polarities of dark and light, ugly and beautiful, good and evil, right and wrong, inside and outside. Polarities serve us in our learning and growth, but as souls we are all.","Author":"Joy Page","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":13330,"Text":"The best proof of love is trust.","Author":"Joyce Brothers","Tags":["best","love","trust"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":13331,"Text":"Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash.","Author":"Joyce Brothers","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":13332,"Text":"Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can and surely will at times fail. Other vulnerabilities, like being embarrassed or risking love, can be terrifying, too. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.","Author":"Joyce Brothers","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":13333,"Text":"A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.","Author":"Joyce Brothers","Tags":["best","positive","success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":13334,"Text":"Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.","Author":"Joyce Brothers","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":13335,"Text":"Love comes when manipulation stops when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.","Author":"Joyce Brothers","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":13336,"Text":"Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.","Author":"Joyce Brothers","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":13337,"Text":"The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.","Author":"Joyce Brothers","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":13338,"Text":"Virginity is such a personal thing. You can't judge anyone on it. A lot of young women feel they want to save themselves for the man who they think they'll love forever.","Author":"Joyce Brothers","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":13339,"Text":"In love there are two things - bodies and words.","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":13340,"Text":"As a teacher at Princeton, I'm surrounded by people who work hard so I just make good use of my time. And I don't really think of it as work - writing a novel, in one sense, is a problem-solving exercise.","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":13341,"Text":"It seems disingenuous to ask a writer why she, or he, is writing about a violent subject when the world and history are filled with violence.","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":13342,"Text":"If food is poetry, is not poetry also food?","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["food","poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":13343,"Text":"To be Jewish is to be specifically identified with a history. And if you're not aware of that when you're a child, the whole tradition is lost.","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":13344,"Text":"Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":13345,"Text":"I could never take the idea of religion very seriously.","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":13346,"Text":"Probably nothing serious or worthwhile can be accomplished without one's willingness to be alone for sustained periods of time, which is not to say that one must live alone, obsessively.","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":13347,"Text":"Yes, I've listened to just a few audiobooks - but hope to listen to more. I've wanted to investigate how my own books sound in this format and find the experience of listening, and not reading, quite fascinating.","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["experience","hope"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":13348,"Text":"Boxing has become America's tragic theater.","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":13349,"Text":"If you are a writer you locate yourself behind a wall of silence and no matter what you are doing, driving a car or walking or doing housework you can still be writing, because you have that space.","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":13350,"Text":"Anyone who teaches knows that you don't really experience a text until you've taught it, in loving detail, with an intelligent and responsive class.","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":13351,"Text":"Obviously the imagination is fueled by emotions beyond the control of the conscious mind.","Author":"Joyce Carol Oates","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":13352,"Text":"Love doesn't grow on trees like apples in Eden - it's something you have to make. And you must use your imagination too.","Author":"Joyce Cary","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":13353,"Text":"The will is never free - it is always attached to an object, a purpose. It is simply the engine in the car - it can't steer.","Author":"Joyce Cary","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":13354,"Text":"I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain.","Author":"Joyce Cary","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":13355,"Text":"Religion is organized to satisfy and guide the soul - politics does the same thing for the body.","Author":"Joyce Cary","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":13356,"Text":"There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy.","Author":"Joyce Grenfell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":13357,"Text":"Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your corsets at night.","Author":"Joyce Grenfell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":13358,"Text":"I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.","Author":"Joyce Kilmer","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":13359,"Text":"Throughout its history, the international Olympic Committee has struggled to spread its ideal of fraternity, friendship, peace and universal understanding.","Author":"Juan Antonio Samaranch","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":13360,"Text":"We peruse one ideal, that of bringing people together in peace, irrespective of race, religion and political convictions, for the benefit of mankind.","Author":"Juan Antonio Samaranch","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":13361,"Text":"Olympism is the marriage of sport and culture.","Author":"Juan Antonio Samaranch","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":13362,"Text":"Our philosophy precedes from the belief that sport is an inalienable part of the educational process and a factor for promoting peace, friendship, cooperation and understanding among peoples.","Author":"Juan Antonio Samaranch","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":13363,"Text":"In the Europe which was created by the Second World War, divided into two blocks, each in need of a revolution that would end the abuses and injustices of capitalism and the privileges of a bureaucratic caste, collective faith does not exist.","Author":"Juan Goytisolo","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":13364,"Text":"In times when religious or political faith or hope predominates, the writer functions totally in unison with society, and expresses society's feelings, beliefs, and hopes in perfect harmony.","Author":"Juan Goytisolo","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":13365,"Text":"In my opinion, the most significant works of the twentieth century are those that rise beyond the conceptual tyranny of genre they are, at the same time, poetry, criticism, narrative, drama, etc.","Author":"Juan Goytisolo","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":13366,"Text":"And it is because a series of elements in Spanish life which operate today the same way as they did in the times of Blanco White made obvious my relationship with him, based on a similarity in Spain's condition.","Author":"Juan Goytisolo","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":13367,"Text":"Marks of Identity is, among other things, the expression of the process of alienation in a contemporary intellectual with respect to his own country.","Author":"Juan Goytisolo","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":13368,"Text":"When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to secret affinities among themselves, as in architecture or the plastic arts.","Author":"Juan Goytisolo","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":13369,"Text":"I always pet a dog with my left hand because if he bit me I'd still have my right hand to paint with.","Author":"Juan Gris","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":13370,"Text":"The driver of a racing car is a component. When I first began, I used to grip the steering wheel firmly, and I changed gear so hard that I damaged my hand.","Author":"Juan Manuel Fangio","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":13371,"Text":"We are all so close. We are godfather to each others' kids. I was the best man at Jesus' wedding.","Author":"Juan Marichal","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":13372,"Text":"Love makes a subtle man out of a crude one, it gives eloquence to the mute, it gives courage the cowardly and makes the idle quick and sharp.","Author":"Juan Ruiz","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":13373,"Text":"Sometimes nudity is gratuitous. We just live in a society where everything goes.","Author":"Judi Dench","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":13374,"Text":"People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.","Author":"Judith Guest","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":13375,"Text":"On the one hand, shopping is dependable: You can do it alone, if you lose your heart to something that is wrong for you, you can return it it's instant gratification and yet something you buy may well last for years.","Author":"Judith Krantz","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":13376,"Text":"Heaven knows, I've exposed myself in my novels through the use of fantasy and imagination... now my new book is about what really happened to me... not my heroines.","Author":"Judith Krantz","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":13377,"Text":"I got that experience through dating dozens of men for six years after college, getting an entry level magazine job at 21, working in the fiction department at Good Housekeeping and then working as a fashion editor there as well as writing many articles for the magazine.","Author":"Judith Krantz","Tags":["dating"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":13378,"Text":"Many people mistakenly think a new technology cancels out an old one.","Author":"Judith Martin","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":13379,"Text":"Parents should conduct their arguments in quiet, respectful tones, but in a foreign language. You'd be surprised what an inducement that is to the education of children.","Author":"Judith Martin","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":13380,"Text":"I write poetry in order to live more fully.","Author":"Judith Rodriguez","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":13381,"Text":"It's astonishing what some women will put up with just to have a warm body. Some of the brightest women I know are just obsessed with that search. It's very sad.","Author":"Judith Rossner","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":13382,"Text":"It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself wake up one more time. It's harder to stay where you are than to get out. For everyone but you, that is.","Author":"Judith Rossner","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":13383,"Text":"We will have to give up the hope that, if we try hard, we somehow will always do right by our children. The connection is imperfect. We will sometimes do wrong.","Author":"Judith Viorst","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":13384,"Text":"Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there.","Author":"Judith Viorst","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":13385,"Text":"You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.","Author":"Judith Viorst","Tags":["age","health"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":13386,"Text":"When he is late for dinner and I know he must be either having an affair or lying dead in the street, I always hope he's dead.","Author":"Judith Viorst","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":13387,"Text":"Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.","Author":"Judith Viorst","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":13388,"Text":"One advantage of marriage is that, when you fall out of love with him or he falls out of love with you, it keeps you together until you fall in again.","Author":"Judith Viorst","Tags":["love","marriage"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":13389,"Text":"Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.","Author":"Judith Viorst","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":13390,"Text":"Only after I faced the unhappiness of my first marriage did I start on the path of personal growth.","Author":"Judith Wright","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":13391,"Text":"No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed to ban polygamy or bigamy, nor was a Constitutional Amendment needed to set a uniform age of majority to ban child marriages.","Author":"Judy Biggert","Tags":["age","marriage"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":13392,"Text":"Since coming to Congress, I have been advocating for increased resources for research in the physical sciences and for the Department of Energy Office of Science in particular.","Author":"Judy Biggert","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":13393,"Text":"As the Nation's primary supporter of research in the physical sciences, the DOE Office of Science led the way in creating a unique system of large-scale, specialized, often one-of-a-kind facilities for scientific discovery.","Author":"Judy Biggert","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":13394,"Text":"No one ever said that fighting the war against terrorism and defending our homeland would be easy. So let's support our troops, law enforcement workers, and our mission to keep our nation and our children safe in the days and years to come.","Author":"Judy Biggert","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":13395,"Text":"Let me first state that I believe that marriage is a sacred union between one man and one woman.","Author":"Judy Biggert","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":13396,"Text":"Research has shown time and time again that infants who receive the high-quality child care and early education programs do better in school, have more developed social skills, and display fewer behavior problems.","Author":"Judy Biggert","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":13397,"Text":"Our health care system is the finest in the world, but we still have too many uninsured Americans, too high prices for prescription drugs, and too many frivolous lawsuits driving our physicians out of state or out of business.","Author":"Judy Biggert","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":13398,"Text":"Second, marriage is an issue that our Founding Fathers wisely left to the states.","Author":"Judy Biggert","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":13399,"Text":"As children, many of us were taught never to talk to strangers. As parents and grandparents, our message must change with technology to include strangers on the Internet.","Author":"Judy Biggert","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":13400,"Text":"I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of the cereal box, which I did every morning.","Author":"Judy Blume","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":13401,"Text":"Ideas seem to come from everywhere - my life, everything I see, hear, and read, and most of all, from my imagination. I have a lot of imagination.","Author":"Judy Blume","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":13402,"Text":"Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear.","Author":"Judy Blume","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":13403,"Text":"What I remember when I started to write was how I couldn't wait to get up in the morning to get to my characters.","Author":"Judy Blume","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":13404,"Text":"I am a big defender of 'Harry Potter,' and I think any book that gets kids to read are books that we should cherish, we should be thankful for them.","Author":"Judy Blume","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":13405,"Text":"The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.","Author":"Judy Blume","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":13406,"Text":"I am trying to make art that relates to the deepest and most mythic concerns of human kind and I believe that, at this moment of history, feminism is humanism.","Author":"Judy Chicago","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":13407,"Text":"I have inspiration and feelings of being alive most every day I live.","Author":"Judy Collins","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":13408,"Text":"For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the society. That is part of the terrible legacy that has come down into society's method of handling suicide recovery. Now we have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries.","Author":"Judy Collins","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":13409,"Text":"I was raised to speak out about politics and the world around me. I would do it whether I was in the public or not. It is the way I was taught. The American way.","Author":"Judy Collins","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":13410,"Text":"I think people who are creative are the luckiest people on earth. I know that there are no shortcuts, but you must keep your faith in something Greater than You, and keep doing what you love. Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world.","Author":"Judy Collins","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":13411,"Text":"I feel so very grateful to have the voice God gave me. It takes a lot of rest and training to sing, and I was lucky that I found a great teacher when I first moved to New York.","Author":"Judy Collins","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":13412,"Text":"I don't dream songs. I'm more apt to write dreams down and then to be able to interpret them into a song. I also tend to get up and write prose in the morning from which will come songs.","Author":"Judy Collins","Tags":["dreams","morning"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":13413,"Text":"I don't think you get to good writing unless you expose yourself and your feelings. Deep songs don't come from the surface they come from the deep down. The poetry and the songs that you are suppose to write, I believe are in your heart.","Author":"Judy Collins","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":13414,"Text":"I had some wonderful dreaming meetings. I can't tell you specifically what they've been in the recent months. In the past they've been verbal kinds of messages that he needed to give me. Now they're more dreams of his presence.","Author":"Judy Collins","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":13415,"Text":"My book 'Trust Your Heart', which is the story of my life, will be followed by 'Singing Lessons', a memoir of love, loss, hope, and healing, which talks about the death of my son and the hope that has been the aftermath of the healing from that tragedy.","Author":"Judy Collins","Tags":["death","hope","trust"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":13416,"Text":"We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.","Author":"Judy Garland","Tags":["death","dreams","imagination","time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":13417,"Text":"I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot.","Author":"Judy Garland","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":13418,"Text":"In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.","Author":"Judy Garland","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":13419,"Text":"You are never so alone as when you are ill on stage. The most nightmarish feeling in the world is suddenly to feel like throwing up in front of four thousand people.","Author":"Judy Garland","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":13420,"Text":"If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely?","Author":"Judy Garland","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":13421,"Text":"I've always taken 'The Wizard of Oz' very seriously, you know. I believe in the idea of the rainbow. And I've spent my entire life trying to get over it.","Author":"Judy Garland","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":13422,"Text":"I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.","Author":"Judy Garland","Tags":["love","money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":13423,"Text":"I've seen the ticket, and I still can't believe it. When I see the money, I hope I don't hit the floor.","Author":"Judy Garland","Tags":["hope","money"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":13424,"Text":"For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.","Author":"Judy Garland","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":13425,"Text":"I am not a member of any organization listed by the Attorney General as subversive. In any instance where I lent my name in the past, it was certainly without knowledge that such an organization was subversive. I have always been essentially and foremost an American.","Author":"Judy Holliday","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":13426,"Text":"I thought I was learning about show business. The more painful it was, the more important I thought the experience must be. Hating it, I convinced myself it must be invaluable.","Author":"Judy Holliday","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":13427,"Text":"Lovers have a right to betray you... friends don't.","Author":"Judy Holliday","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":13428,"Text":"I get very nervous whenever I think about it. I've never done a serious play, and I have such awe of the woman - she's really my only idol. It's going to be a big stretch - certain people come out on stage and your face muscles automatically tense and you get ready to smile.","Author":"Judy Holliday","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":13429,"Text":"My Daddy liked physical fitness and wanted me to be a prizefighter.","Author":"Judy Johnson","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":13430,"Text":"Getting out of bed in the morning is an act of false confidence.","Author":"Jules Feiffer","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":13431,"Text":"Maturity is only a short break in adolescence.","Author":"Jules Feiffer","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":13432,"Text":"The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.","Author":"Jules Renard","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":13433,"Text":"Failure is not our only punishment for laziness there is also the success of others.","Author":"Jules Renard","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":13434,"Text":"Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.","Author":"Jules Renard","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":13435,"Text":"Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.","Author":"Jules Renard","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":13436,"Text":"I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.","Author":"Jules Renard","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":13437,"Text":"There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire.","Author":"Jules Renard","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":13438,"Text":"We were alone. Where, I could not say, hardly imagine. All was black, and such a dense black that, after some minutes, my eyes had not been able to discern even the faintest glimmer.","Author":"Jules Verne","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":13439,"Text":"Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.","Author":"Jules Verne","Tags":["science","truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":13440,"Text":"The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.","Author":"Jules Verne","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":13441,"Text":"I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.","Author":"Jules Verne","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":13442,"Text":"We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.","Author":"Jules Verne","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":13443,"Text":"The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future?","Author":"Jules Verne","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":13444,"Text":"I was going to be a great woman novelist. Then the war came along and I think it's hard for young people today, don't you, to realize that when World War II happened we were dying to go and help our country.","Author":"Julia Child","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":13445,"Text":"Life itself is the proper binge.","Author":"Julia Child","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":13446,"Text":"When I got to France I realized I didn't know very much about food at all. I'd never had a real cake. I'd had those cakes from cake mixes or the ones that have a lot of baking powder in them. A really good French cake doesn't have anything like that in it - it's all egg power.","Author":"Julia Child","Tags":["food","power"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":13447,"Text":"Being tall is an advantage, especially in business. People will always remember you. And if you're in a crowd, you'll always have some clean air to breathe.","Author":"Julia Child","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":13448,"Text":"I hate organized religion. I think you have to love thy neighbor as thyself. I think you have to pick your own God and be true to him. I always say 'him' rather than 'her.' Maybe it's because of my generation, but I don't like the idea of a female God. I see God as a benevolent male.","Author":"Julia Child","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":284}, +{"_id":13449,"Text":"I think careful cooking is love, don't you? The loveliest thing you can cook for someone who's close to you is about as nice a valentine as you can give.","Author":"Julia Child","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":13450,"Text":"I think one of the terrible things today is that people have this deathly fear of food: fear of eggs, say, or fear of butter. Most doctors feel that you can have a little bit of everything.","Author":"Julia Child","Tags":["fear","food"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":13451,"Text":"In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.","Author":"Julia Child","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":13452,"Text":"In the 1970s we got nouvelle cuisine, in which a lot of the old rules were kicked over. And then we had cuisine minceur, which people mixed up with nouvelle cuisine but was actually fancy diet cooking.","Author":"Julia Child","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":13453,"Text":"As we say in the American Institute of Wine and Food, small helpings, no seconds. A little bit of everything. No snacking. And have a good time.","Author":"Julia Child","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":13454,"Text":"The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.","Author":"Julia Child","Tags":["anniversary","love","marriage","time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":13455,"Text":"Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do it in the most humane way possible. I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages.","Author":"Julia Child","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":13456,"Text":"When we are angry or depressed in our creativity, we have misplaced our power. We have allowed someone else to determine our worth, and then we are angry at being undervalued.","Author":"Julia Margaret Cameron","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":13457,"Text":"I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me, and at length the longing has been satisfied.","Author":"Julia Margaret Cameron","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":13458,"Text":"Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.","Author":"Julia Morgan","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":13459,"Text":"My buildings will be my legacy... they will speak for me long after I'm gone.","Author":"Julia Morgan","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":13460,"Text":"I know not why there is such a melancholy feeling attached to the remembrance of past happiness, except that we fear that the future can have nothing so bright as the past.","Author":"Julia Ward Howe","Tags":["fear","future","happiness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":13461,"Text":"Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature.","Author":"Julia Ward Howe","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":13462,"Text":"While your life is the true expression of your faith, whom can you fear?","Author":"Julia Ward Howe","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":13463,"Text":"Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom.","Author":"Julia Ward Howe","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":13464,"Text":"Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat.","Author":"Julian Huxley","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":13465,"Text":"All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["love","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":13466,"Text":"On the whole, I think women wear too much and are to fussy. You can't see the person for all the clutter.","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":13467,"Text":"Because of the Thames I have always loved inland waterways - water in general, water sounds - there's music in water. Brooks babbling, fountains splashing. Weirs, waterfalls tumbling, gushing.","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":13468,"Text":"I think that the best way to explain that is that my mother gave me all the color and character and flare and liveliness, and my father gave me all the sanity and nature and all the things that helped me be a more rounded human being.","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":13469,"Text":"I am a liberated woman. And I do believe if a woman does equal work she should be paid equal money. But personally I am feminine and I do like male authority to lean on.","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":13470,"Text":"Sometimes I'm so sweet even I can't stand it.","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":13471,"Text":"I play with my grandchildren. I tend to my garden, which I love. Of course, I love to read, and family is really what it's all about.","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":13472,"Text":"My sense of the family history is somewhat sketchy, because my mother kept a great deal to herself.","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["family","history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":13473,"Text":"Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how you are inside.","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":13474,"Text":"I was lucky enough to be the lady that was asked to be Maria in the Sound Of Music, and that film was fortunate enough to be huge hit. The same with Mary Poppins. I got terribly lucky in that respect.","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["music","respect"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":13475,"Text":"Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":13476,"Text":"As a rule, my focus is on classical music, but I love jazz. I love everything, actually.","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":13477,"Text":"I am told that the first comprehensible word I uttered as a child was 'home.'","Author":"Julie Andrews","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":13478,"Text":"I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything - I do everything all wrong - but I think for me that's the best - because I don't think I have a voice so I think what I project would be style - if I learned to sing I'd lose my style.","Author":"Julie London","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":60,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":13479,"Text":"I think that's one of the most difficult things in any marriage - in order to build anything, you must be together. You can't build anything over the telephone.","Author":"Julie London","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":13480,"Text":"Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but on the love of peace.","Author":"Julien Benda","Tags":["fear","peace","war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":13481,"Text":"I shall go further and say that even if an examination of the past could lead to any valid prediction concerning man's future, that prediction would be the contrary of reassuring.","Author":"Julien Benda","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":13482,"Text":"And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died.","Author":"Julien Benda","Tags":["history","smile"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":13483,"Text":"A child's fear is a world whose dark corners are quite unknown to grownup people it has its sky and its abysses, a sky without stars, abysses into which no light can ever penetrate.","Author":"Julien Green","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":13484,"Text":"To put yourself in another's place requires real imagination, but by doing so each Girl Scout will be able to love among others happily.","Author":"Juliette Gordon Low","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":13485,"Text":"My purpose... to go on with my heart and soul, devoting all my energies to Girl Scouts, and heart and hand with them, we will make our lives and the lives of the future girls happy, healthy and holy.","Author":"Juliette Gordon Low","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":13486,"Text":"Scouting rises within you and inspires you to put forth your best.","Author":"Juliette Gordon Low","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":13487,"Text":"Badges mean nothing in themselves, but they mark a certain achievement and they are a link between the rich and the poor. For when one girl sees a badge on a sister Scout's arm, if that girl has won the same badge, it at once awakens an interest and sympathy between them.","Author":"Juliette Gordon Low","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":13488,"Text":"As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":13489,"Text":"In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":13490,"Text":"Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":13491,"Text":"It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["men","patience"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":13492,"Text":"I came, I saw, I conquered.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":13493,"Text":"Which death is preferably to every other? 'The unexpected'.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":13494,"Text":"It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["fear","men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":13495,"Text":"I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":13496,"Text":"I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["death","fear","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":13497,"Text":"Experience is the teacher of all things.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["experience","teacher"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":13498,"Text":"It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":13499,"Text":"If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":13500,"Text":"Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.","Author":"Julius Caesar","Tags":["great","power","war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":13501,"Text":"I'd just as soon stay home and raise babies.","Author":"June Allyson","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":13502,"Text":"One morning, about four o'clock, I was driving my car just about as fast as I could. I thought, Why am I out this time of night? I was miserable, and it came to me: I'm falling in love with somebody I have no right to fall in love with.","Author":"June Carter Cash","Tags":["car","morning"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":13503,"Text":"I worked with John, but I had enough sense to walk just a little ways behind him. I could have made more records, but I wanted to have a marriage.","Author":"June Carter Cash","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":13504,"Text":"There are two ways to worry words. One is hoping for the greatest possible beauty in what is created. The other is to tell the truth.","Author":"June Jordan","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":13505,"Text":"So, poetry becomes a means for useful dialogue between people who are not only unknown, but mute to each other. It produces a dialogue among people that guards all of us against manipulation by our so-called leaders.","Author":"June Jordan","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":13506,"Text":"In the process of telling the truth about what you feel or what you see, each of us has to get in touch with himself or herself in a really deep, serious way.","Author":"June Jordan","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":13507,"Text":"The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think.","Author":"June Jordan","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":13508,"Text":"To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And that's political, in its most profound way.","Author":"June Jordan","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":13509,"Text":"The courts cannot garnish a father's salary, nor freeze his account, nor seize his property on behalf of his children, in our society. Apparently this is because a kid is not a car or a couch or a boat.","Author":"June Jordan","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":13510,"Text":"I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.","Author":"June Jordan","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":13511,"Text":"That attitude that fighting is probably not fair, but you have to defend yourself anyway and damage the enemy, has been profoundly consequential as far as my political activism goes.","Author":"June Jordan","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":13512,"Text":"Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.","Author":"June Jordan","Tags":["poetry","truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":13513,"Text":"But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966.","Author":"June Jordan","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":13514,"Text":"I wrote those poems for myself, as a way of being a soldier here in this country. I didn't know the poems would travel. I didn't go to Lebanon until two years ago, but people told me that many Arabs had memorized these poems and translated them into Arabic.","Author":"June Jordan","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":13515,"Text":"Since my induction into the Sports Hall of Fame, I have wanted to have my No. 3 Chevy on exhibit for sports fans to see. I hope others will enjoy the car as much as I have.","Author":"Junior Johnson","Tags":["car","sports"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":13516,"Text":"The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is.","Author":"Jupiter Hammon","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":13517,"Text":"But this will not do, God will certainly punish you for stealing and for being unfaithful.","Author":"Jupiter Hammon","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":13518,"Text":"A child is owed the greatest respect if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years.","Author":"Juvenal","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":13519,"Text":"Rare is the union of beauty and purity.","Author":"Juvenal","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":13520,"Text":"Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.","Author":"Juvenal","Tags":["nature","wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":13521,"Text":"All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.","Author":"Juvenal","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":13522,"Text":"For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes.","Author":"Juvenal","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":13523,"Text":"I suspect the psychological pressure associated with that crisis caused the first mental blackout I had ever suffered. It contributed to a deterioration in my health that later required the insertion of a heart pacemaker.","Author":"Kamisese Mara","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":13524,"Text":"The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping fit and healthy.","Author":"Kamisese Mara","Tags":["education","family","knowledge","parenting","work"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":13525,"Text":"In a multi-racial society, trust, understanding and tolerance are the cornerstones of peace and order.","Author":"Kamisese Mara","Tags":["peace","society","trust"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":13526,"Text":"It is from the traditional family that we absorb those universal ideals and principles which are the teaching of Jesus, the bedrock of our religious faith. We are taught the difference between right and wrong, and about the law, just punishment and discipline.","Author":"Kamisese Mara","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":13527,"Text":"It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time.","Author":"Kamisese Mara","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":13528,"Text":"Whom am I going to trust if I have to back again.","Author":"Kamisese Mara","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":13529,"Text":"Illiteracy is rampant. People are out of communication.","Author":"Karen Black","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":13530,"Text":"Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view of men.","Author":"Karen Horney","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":13531,"Text":"Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.","Author":"Karen Horney","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":13532,"Text":"Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.","Author":"Karen Horney","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":13533,"Text":"Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.","Author":"Karl Barth","Tags":["alone","religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":13534,"Text":"Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.","Author":"Karl Barth","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":13535,"Text":"Faith is never identical with piety.","Author":"Karl Barth","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":13536,"Text":"Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.","Author":"Karl Barth","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":13537,"Text":"It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins.","Author":"Karl Barth","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":13538,"Text":"Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate.","Author":"Karl Barth","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":13539,"Text":"Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.","Author":"Karl Barth","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":13540,"Text":"Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is attained as a practice only philosophically in inner action.","Author":"Karl Jaspers","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":13541,"Text":"If philosophy is practice, a demand to know the manner in which its history is to be studied is entailed: a theoretical attitude toward it becomes real only in the living appropriation of its contents from the texts.","Author":"Karl Jaspers","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":13542,"Text":"The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought.","Author":"Karl Jaspers","Tags":["alone","history"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":13543,"Text":"Only then, approaching my fortieth birthday, I made philosophy my life's work.","Author":"Karl Jaspers","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":13544,"Text":"I began the study of medicine, impelled by a desire for knowledge of facts and of man. The resolution to do disciplined work tied me to both laboratory and clinic for a long time to come.","Author":"Karl Jaspers","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":13545,"Text":"Music is part of the life of fashion, too.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":13546,"Text":"When I was a child I asked my mother what homosexuality was about and she said - and this was 100 years ago in Germany and she was very open-minded - 'It's like hair color. It's nothing. Some people are blond and some people have dark hair. It's not a subject.' This was a very healthy attitude.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":295}, +{"_id":13547,"Text":"I drink Diet Coke from the minute I get up to the minute I go to bed.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":13548,"Text":"I think it's horrible that people have to be told. Don't smoke! Everybody knows it's bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":13549,"Text":"I'm not an employee who goes to the office every morning at the same time. Then, vacations are needed.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":13550,"Text":"I never had to learn English, French and German because I was brought up as all three languages. I had a private French teacher before I even went to school. That helped a lot.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":13551,"Text":"I had nearly finished school because I was making effort not that bad on that. But there was a law in Germany after the war. You could not make your final examination before 18, so lots of people who were late because of the way had to do it first.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":13552,"Text":"Beauty is also submitted to the taste of time, so a beautiful woman from the Belle Epoch is not exactly the perfect beauty of today, so beauty is something that changes with time.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["beauty","time"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":13553,"Text":"No one wants to see curvy women.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":13554,"Text":"What I love best in life is new starts.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":13555,"Text":"But if I have a lot of imagination, I could tell myself whatever I wanted, you know. I handle myself quite well. I'm kind of fascist with myself, you know. There's no discussion. There is an order. You follow it.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":13556,"Text":"You have to like the present if not your life becomes secondhand, if you think it was better before. Or that it will be better in the future.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":13557,"Text":"I like today and perhaps a little future still, but the past is really something I'm not interested in. So, as far as I'm concerned, I like only the past of things and people I don't know. When I know, I don't care because I knew how it was.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":13558,"Text":"I never smoked. I never drank and I never took drugs. The funny thing is, nothing is more boring, people like this. For me, it's OK. But most of my friends, at least they smoke and drink.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":13559,"Text":"I love to watch times change!","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":13560,"Text":"It's only I have seen enough of it and the funny thing is now, I know that I'm skinny, because I know there are even smaller clothes in the store. I think I'm big, when I was big, I never thought about it.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":13561,"Text":"I never - you know also one of the things that would save me for a man my age, it was not that easy to lose that much weight and fall down and look like something draped.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":13562,"Text":"The iPod completely changed the way people approach music.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":13563,"Text":"There are less than 1 per cent of anorexic girls, but there more than 30 per cent of girls in France - I don't know about England - that are much, much overweight. And it is much more dangerous and very bad for the health.","Author":"Karl Lagerfeld","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":13564,"Text":"Class struggle: external peace, international solidarity, peace among peoples. This is the sacred slogan of international socialist democracy that liberates nations.","Author":"Karl Liebknecht","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":13565,"Text":"But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples.","Author":"Karl Liebknecht","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":13566,"Text":"For capitalism, war and peace are business and nothing but business.","Author":"Karl Liebknecht","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":13567,"Text":"The failure of the Russian Socialist Republic will be the defeat of the proletariat of the whole world.","Author":"Karl Liebknecht","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":13568,"Text":"Capitalism is war socialism is peace.","Author":"Karl Liebknecht","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":13569,"Text":"Revolutions are the locomotives of history.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":13570,"Text":"The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":13571,"Text":"The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":13572,"Text":"The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":13573,"Text":"The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":13574,"Text":"Greek philosophy seems to have met with something with which a good tragedy is not supposed to meet, namely, a dull ending.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":13575,"Text":"Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":13576,"Text":"Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":13577,"Text":"The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":13578,"Text":"We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":13579,"Text":"The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":13580,"Text":"In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":13581,"Text":"The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["happiness","religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":13582,"Text":"History does nothing it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["history","men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":13583,"Text":"Natural science will in time incorporate into itself the science of man, just as the science of man will incorporate into itself natural science: there will be one science.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["science","time"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":13584,"Text":"The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["society","time"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":13585,"Text":"Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":13586,"Text":"Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["health","society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":13587,"Text":"The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":13588,"Text":"In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":13589,"Text":"The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":13590,"Text":"Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":13591,"Text":"Religion is the opium of the masses.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":13592,"Text":"Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["art","time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":13593,"Text":"Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["great","history"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":13594,"Text":"Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":13595,"Text":"On a level plain, simple mounds look like hills and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the altitude of its great intellects.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":13596,"Text":"Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":13597,"Text":"It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["history","men"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":13598,"Text":"Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":13599,"Text":"Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":13600,"Text":"It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["change","nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":13601,"Text":"History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":13602,"Text":"Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.","Author":"Karl Marx","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":13603,"Text":"My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor.","Author":"Karl Philipp Moritz","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":13604,"Text":"Every view, and every object I studied attentively, by viewing them again and again on every side, for I was anxious to make a lasting impression of it on my imagination.","Author":"Karl Philipp Moritz","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":13605,"Text":"We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.","Author":"Karl Popper","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":13606,"Text":"Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.","Author":"Karl Popper","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":13607,"Text":"No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.","Author":"Karl Popper","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":13608,"Text":"Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.","Author":"Karl Popper","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":13609,"Text":"Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.","Author":"Karl Popper","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":13610,"Text":"Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.","Author":"Karl Popper","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":13611,"Text":"Every social organisation which is rooted in life still lasts a long time, even after the conditions from which it drew its strength have changed in a manner unfavourable to it.","Author":"Karl Radek","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":13612,"Text":"Every year we celebrate the holy season of Advent, O God. Every year we pray those beautiful prayers of longing and waiting, and sing those lovely songs of hope and promise.","Author":"Karl Rahner","Tags":["god","hope","christmas"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":13613,"Text":"The Christian of the future will be a mystic or he will not exist at all.","Author":"Karl Rahner","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":13614,"Text":"How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom.","Author":"Karl Rahner","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":13615,"Text":"Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique.","Author":"Karl Shapiro","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":13616,"Text":"But with exquisite breathing you smile, with satisfaction of love, And I touch you again as you tick in the silence and settle in sleep.","Author":"Karl Shapiro","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":13617,"Text":"And harmony means that the relationship between all the elements used in a composition is balanced, is good.","Author":"Karlheinz Stockhausen","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":13618,"Text":"And when they encounter works of art which show that using new media can lead to new experiences and to new consciousness, and expand our senses, our perception, our intelligence, our sensibility, then they will become interested in this music.","Author":"Karlheinz Stockhausen","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":13619,"Text":"Many cats are the death of the mouse.","Author":"Kaspar Hauser","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":13620,"Text":"She felt like a chess player who, by the clever handling of his pieces, sees the game taking the course intended. Her eyes were bright and tender with a smile as they glanced up into his and her lips looked hungry for the kiss which they invited.","Author":"Kate Chopin","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":13621,"Text":"I trust it will not be giving away professional secrets to say that many readers would be surprised, perhaps shocked, at the questions which some newspaper editors will put to a defenseless woman under the guise of flattery.","Author":"Kate Chopin","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":13622,"Text":"I was supposed to be women's lib, and now I'd exceeded it and gone over into international politics.","Author":"Kate Millett","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":13623,"Text":"A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression.","Author":"Kate Millett","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":13624,"Text":"Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard.","Author":"Kate Millett","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":13625,"Text":"Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being.","Author":"Kate Millett","Tags":["change","politics"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":13626,"Text":"We are naive and moralistic women. We are human beings who find politics a blight upon the human condition. And do not know how one copes with it except through politics.","Author":"Kate Millett","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":13627,"Text":"What is our freedom fight about? Is it about the liberation of children or just having sex with them?","Author":"Kate Millett","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":13628,"Text":"The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipulation which the male is free to exploit, since love is the only circumstance in which the female is (ideologically) pardoned for sexual activity.","Author":"Kate Millett","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":13629,"Text":"This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband doesn't like you.","Author":"Kate Millett","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":13630,"Text":"Aren't women prudes if they don't and prostitutes if they do?","Author":"Kate Millett","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":13631,"Text":"I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.","Author":"Kate Smith","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":13632,"Text":"In 29 years, I had recorded over 2,200 songs. I was amazed.","Author":"Kate Smith","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":13633,"Text":"As soon as I began to earn what might be called fairly large sums, I bought a car and began to explore the country around New York.","Author":"Kate Smith","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":13634,"Text":"It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.","Author":"Kate Smith","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":13635,"Text":"Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.","Author":"Kate Smith","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":13636,"Text":"I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine.","Author":"Kate Smith","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":13637,"Text":"Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food.","Author":"Kate Smith","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":13638,"Text":"No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else.","Author":"Katharine Graham","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":13639,"Text":"If we had failed to pursue the facts as far as they led, we would have denied the public any knowledge of an unprecedented scheme of political surveillance and sabotage.","Author":"Katharine Graham","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":13640,"Text":"A mistake is simply another way of doing things.","Author":"Katharine Graham","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":13641,"Text":"I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["art","good"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":13642,"Text":"It's life isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes them. Time levels.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":13643,"Text":"Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["death","great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":13644,"Text":"Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":13645,"Text":"When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":13646,"Text":"It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":13647,"Text":"Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":13648,"Text":"Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":13649,"Text":"We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["change","motivational"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":13650,"Text":"Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["marriage","men","women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":13651,"Text":"Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don't do that by sitting around.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":13652,"Text":"As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":13653,"Text":"My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":13654,"Text":"If you want to give up the admiration of thousands of men for the distain of one, go ahead, get married.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":13655,"Text":"To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":13656,"Text":"I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":13657,"Text":"Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":13658,"Text":"Life is hard. After all, it kills you.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["funny","life"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":13659,"Text":"Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age, you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex, and at a certain age, I did that. But I'm past that age.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":13660,"Text":"Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":13661,"Text":"If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.","Author":"Katharine Hepburn","Tags":["marriage","men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":13662,"Text":"From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.","Author":"Katharine Whitehorn","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":13663,"Text":"No nice men are good at getting taxis.","Author":"Katharine Whitehorn","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":13664,"Text":"The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own even more, one's own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being.","Author":"Katherine Anne Porter","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":13665,"Text":"One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it.","Author":"Katherine Anne Porter","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":13666,"Text":"The older I grow the more I see the influence of my family on my life. I didn't always see it. It was up to our parents to see that we had our education in a town that hadn't yet realized what racial prejudice was but actually knew and practiced it on occasion.","Author":"Katherine Dunham","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":13667,"Text":"We had maybe the greatest success of any company that I know of in Paris, and after two or three years I wanted to do this same number that we did for PBS, so we did it and Paris had always considered us their darlings.","Author":"Katherine Dunham","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":13668,"Text":"I have actually five honorary degrees.","Author":"Katherine Dunham","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":13669,"Text":"Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.","Author":"Katherine Mansfield","Tags":["attitude","change"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":13670,"Text":"It's a terrible thing to be alone - yes it is - it is - but don't lower your mask until you have another mask prepared beneath - as terrible as you like - but a mask.","Author":"Katherine Mansfield","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":13671,"Text":"Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.","Author":"Katherine Mansfield","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":13672,"Text":"Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.","Author":"Katherine Mansfield","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":13673,"Text":"I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.","Author":"Katherine Mansfield","Tags":["friendship","great"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":13674,"Text":"No gentleman ever discusses any relationship with a lady.","Author":"Keith Miller","Tags":["men","relationship"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":13675,"Text":"Pain is the doorway to wisdom and to truth.","Author":"Keith Miller","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":13676,"Text":"Same-sex marriage would eliminate entirely in law the basic idea of a mother and a father for every child. It would create a society which deliberately chooses to deprive a child of either a mother or a father.","Author":"Keith O'Brien","Tags":["marriage","society"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":13677,"Text":"No Government has the moral authority to dismantle the universally understood meaning of marriage.","Author":"Keith O'Brien","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":13678,"Text":"The church's teaching on marriage is unequivocal, it is uniquely, the union of a man and a woman and it is wrong that governments, politicians or parliaments should seek to alter or destroy that reality.","Author":"Keith O'Brien","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":13679,"Text":"I know that many of you do wear such a cross of Christ, not in any ostentatious way, not in a way that might harm you at your work or recreation, but a simple indication that you value the role of Jesus Christ in the history of the world, that you are trying to live by Christ's standards in your own daily life.","Author":"Keith O'Brien","Tags":["history","work","easter"],"WordCount":63,"CharCount":312}, +{"_id":13680,"Text":"If marriage can be redefined so that it no longer means a man and a woman but two men or two women, why stop there? Why not allow three men or a woman and two men to constitute a marriage?","Author":"Keith O'Brien","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":13681,"Text":"Redefining marriage will have huge implications for what is taught in our schools, and for wider society. It will redefine society since the institution of marriage is one of the fundamental building blocks of society. The repercussions of enacting same-sex marriage into law will be immense.","Author":"Keith O'Brien","Tags":["marriage","society"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":292}, +{"_id":13682,"Text":"There is no doubt that, as a society, we have become blase about the importance of marriage as a stabilising influence and less inclined to prize it as a worthwhile institution.","Author":"Keith O'Brien","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":13683,"Text":"Clearly, if it is sensible to hold a referendum on independence, it is crucial that we have one on marriage. It is the only way the country can move forward on this issue. Let all those who have a view on this subject place their trust in the Scottish people and let Scotland decide.","Author":"Keith O'Brien","Tags":["marriage","trust"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":283}, +{"_id":13684,"Text":"I might be celibate, but I appreciate the wonder of the sacrament of marriage.","Author":"Keith O'Brien","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":13685,"Text":"In Scotland over many years we have cultivated through our justice system what I hope can be described as a 'culture of compassion.' On the other hand, there still exists in many parts of the U.S., if not nationally, an attitude towards the concept of justice which can only be described as a 'culture of vengeance.'","Author":"Keith O'Brien","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":316}, +{"_id":13686,"Text":"In the past a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people... they no longer can lead solely based on positional power.","Author":"Ken Blanchard","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":13687,"Text":"I absolutely believe in the power of tithing and giving back. My own experience about all the blessings I've had in my life is that the more I give away, the more that comes back. That is the way life works, and that is the way energy works.","Author":"Ken Blanchard","Tags":["experience","power"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":13688,"Text":"For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio.","Author":"Ken Blanchard","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":13689,"Text":"The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.","Author":"Ken Blanchard","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":13690,"Text":"People don't want other people to get high, because if you get high, you might see the falsity of the fabric of the society we live in.","Author":"Ken Kesey","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":13691,"Text":"Nowhere else in history has there ever been a flag that stands for the right to burn itself. This is the fractal of our flag. It stands for the right to destroy itself.","Author":"Ken Kesey","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":13692,"Text":"People think love is an emotion. Love is good sense.","Author":"Ken Kesey","Tags":["good","love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":13693,"Text":"The Grateful Dead are our religion. This is a religion that doesn't pay homage to the God that all the other religions pay homage to.","Author":"Ken Kesey","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":13694,"Text":"You can't really be strong until you see a funny side to things.","Author":"Ken Kesey","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":13695,"Text":"Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.","Author":"Ken Kesey","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":13696,"Text":"The truth doesn't have to do with cruelty, the truth has to do with mercy.","Author":"Ken Kesey","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":13697,"Text":"There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.","Author":"Ken Olsen","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":13698,"Text":"Software comes from heaven when you have good hardware.","Author":"Ken Olsen","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":13699,"Text":"The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.","Author":"Ken Olsen","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":13700,"Text":"I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be.","Author":"Ken Venturi","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":13701,"Text":"Victory is everything. You can spend the money but you can never spend the memories.","Author":"Ken Venturi","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":13702,"Text":"Chemistry itself knows altogether too well that - given the real fear that the scarcity of global resources and energy might threaten the unity of mankind - chemistry is in a position to make a contribution towards securing a true peace on earth.","Author":"Kenichi Fukui","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":13703,"Text":"In particular, for younger researchers on whom the future of mankind may depend. We believe that they are working with all the scientific wisdom at their disposal for the preservation of the inheritance of the earth and for the lasting survival of mankind.","Author":"Kenichi Fukui","Tags":["future","wisdom"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":13704,"Text":"We pray that every field of science may contribute in bringing happiness - not disaster - to human beings.","Author":"Kenichi Fukui","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":13705,"Text":"Some very famous directors have started in the mail room, which is just getting inside the studio, getting to know people, getting to know the routine.","Author":"Kenneth Anger","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":13706,"Text":"I have a problem with censorship by the lawyer - by legal people by the publishing firm, and I may be changing publishers. They don't seem to want to take too many risks with living people.","Author":"Kenneth Anger","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":13707,"Text":"Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process.","Author":"Kenneth Clark","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":13708,"Text":"My graduate studies were carried out at the California Institute of Technology.","Author":"Kenneth G. Wilson","Tags":["graduation","technology"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":13709,"Text":"My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage.","Author":"Kenneth G. Wilson","Tags":["graduation","marriage"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":13710,"Text":"In consequence, science is more important than ever for industrial technology.","Author":"Kenneth G. Wilson","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":13711,"Text":"My grandfather on my mother's side was a professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology my other grandfather was a lawyer, and one time Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives.","Author":"Kenneth G. Wilson","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":13712,"Text":"Badger hates Society, and invitations, and dinner, and all that sort of thing.","Author":"Kenneth Grahame","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":13713,"Text":"After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working.","Author":"Kenneth Grahame","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":13714,"Text":"A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces.","Author":"Kenneth Grahame","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":13715,"Text":"Now I say that if you run more than 15 miles a week, it's for something other than aerobic fitness. Once you pass 15 miles, you do not see much further improvement.","Author":"Kenneth H. Cooper","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":13716,"Text":"We are involved in youth testing internationally. We want to try to prove without a shadow of a doubt the relationship between physical fitness and health, not just physical fitness and ability to perform.","Author":"Kenneth H. Cooper","Tags":["fitness","health","relationship"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":13717,"Text":"The reason I exercise is for the quality of life I enjoy.","Author":"Kenneth H. Cooper","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":13718,"Text":"Far too many times over the next 12 to 15 years, it was brought to my attention that people who followed my exercise guidelines exactly but ignored their diet, their weight and their cigarette smoking had heart attacks at age 55.","Author":"Kenneth H. Cooper","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":13719,"Text":"So I've broadened the fitness concept to make it one of moderation and balance.","Author":"Kenneth H. Cooper","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":13720,"Text":"There are six components of wellness: proper weight and diet, proper exercise, breaking the smoking habit, control of alcohol, stress management and periodic exams.","Author":"Kenneth H. Cooper","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":13721,"Text":"The power which establishes a state is violence the power which maintains it is violence the power which eventually overthrows it is violence.","Author":"Kenneth Kaunda","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":13722,"Text":"As for political poetry, as it's usually defined, it seems there's very little good political poetry.","Author":"Kenneth Koch","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":13723,"Text":"I love painting and music, of course. I don't know nearly as much about them as I know about poetry. I've certainly been influenced by fiction. I was overwhelmed by War and Peace when I read it, and I didn't read it until I was in my late 20s.","Author":"Kenneth Koch","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":13724,"Text":"I wonder if I ever thought of an ideal reader... I guess when I was in my 20s and in New York and maybe even in my early 30s, I would write for my wife Janice... mainly for my poet friends and my wife, who was very smart about poetry.","Author":"Kenneth Koch","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":13725,"Text":"The subject matter of the stories on the surface... there seem to be a number of stories about travel.","Author":"Kenneth Koch","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":13726,"Text":"Certainly, it seems true enough that there's a good deal of irony in the world... I mean, if you live in a world full of politicians and advertising, there's obviously a lot of deception.","Author":"Kenneth Koch","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":13727,"Text":"I was excited by what my painter friends were doing, and they seemed to be interested in our poetry too, and that was a wonderful little, fizzy sort of world.","Author":"Kenneth Koch","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":13728,"Text":"I was influenced by surrealist poetry and painting as were thousands of other people, and it seems to me to have become a part of the way I write, but it's not.","Author":"Kenneth Koch","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":13729,"Text":"Bader's philosophy was my philosophy. His whole attitude to life was mine.","Author":"Kenneth More","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":13730,"Text":"In the third century after Christ the faith continued to spread.","Author":"Kenneth Scott Latourette","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":13731,"Text":"That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree which would give him a knowledge of good and evil, with the disturbing moral conflict to which that awareness would give rise.","Author":"Kenneth Scott Latourette","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":13732,"Text":"The history of Christianity, therefore, must be of concern to all who are interested in the record of man and particularly to all who seek to understand the contemporary human scene.","Author":"Kenneth Scott Latourette","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":13733,"Text":"The most that one of Jewish faith can do - and some have gladly done it - is to say that Jesus was the greatest in the long succession of Jewish prophets. None can acknowledge that Jesus was the Messiah without becoming a Christian.","Author":"Kenneth Scott Latourette","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":13734,"Text":"Christianity emerged from the religion of Israel. Or rather, it has as its background a persistent strain in that religion. To that strain Christians have looked back, and rightly, as the preparation in history for their faith.","Author":"Kenneth Scott Latourette","Tags":["faith","religion"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":13735,"Text":"The primary source of the appeal of Christianity was Jesus - His incarnation, His life, His crucifixion, and His resurrection.","Author":"Kenneth Scott Latourette","Tags":["easter"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":13736,"Text":"Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among more peoples than any other religion in the history of mankind.","Author":"Kenneth Scott Latourette","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":13737,"Text":"Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a search for a faith which would be satisfying intellectually and ethically and would give assurance of immortality.","Author":"Kenneth Scott Latourette","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":13738,"Text":"A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.","Author":"Kenneth Tynan","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":13739,"Text":"There is something permanent, and something extremely profound, in owning a home.","Author":"Kenny Guinn","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":13740,"Text":"I believe the best service to the child is the service closest to the child, and children who are victims of neglect, abuse, or abandonment must not also be victims of bureaucracy. They deserve our devoted attention, not our divided attention.","Author":"Kenny Guinn","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":13741,"Text":"There has to be chemistry in a duet, but if you go beyond the point of friendship and attraction, you lose something.","Author":"Kenny Rogers","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":13742,"Text":"My mom loved to sing - and I'll go on record and say she was the worst singer ever. I'd get up and move away from her!","Author":"Kenny Rogers","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":13743,"Text":"There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.","Author":"Kenny Rogers","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":13744,"Text":"I just hope I can spread some of the happiness that's been coming my way.","Author":"Kenny Rogers","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":13745,"Text":"Don't be afraid to give up the good for the great.","Author":"Kenny Rogers","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":13746,"Text":"I agree completely with my son James when he says 'Internet is like electricity. The latter lights up everything, while the former lights up knowledge'.","Author":"Kerry Packer","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":13747,"Text":"The oppressed peoples can liberate themselves only through struggle. This is a simple and clear truth confirmed by history.","Author":"Kim Il-sung","Tags":["history","truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":13748,"Text":"Just touching that old tree was truly moving to me because when you touch these trees, you have such a sense of the passage of time, of history. It's like you're touching the essence, the very substance of life.","Author":"Kim Novak","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":13749,"Text":"I had a lot of resentment for a while toward Kim Novak. But I don't mind her anymore. She's okay. We've become friends. I even asked her before this trip for some beauty tips.","Author":"Kim Novak","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":13750,"Text":"I didn't want to travel. I didn't want to leave my family. I heard all these stories from Dad about not having Edward around when he was young, and I didn't want that to happen.","Author":"Kim Weston","Tags":["dad","travel"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":13751,"Text":"I photographed rocks and trees and tide pools and nudes and all that stuff for years and years. Until 20 years ago when I found that I could do it in the studio and never have to travel.","Author":"Kim Weston","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":13752,"Text":"No matter how fast I could do it with the digital camera I don't think I would get the same thing out of it. The passion I have for formulating an idea stands alone. It is the important essence of what I do.","Author":"Kim Weston","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":13753,"Text":"Uncle Brett had a definite vision that he was after, I don't think having a famous father affected him much.","Author":"Kim Weston","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":13754,"Text":"Growing up, I didn't give my grandfather's photography a second thought. I wasn't involved in his work, except that I helped my dad print his negatives.","Author":"Kim Weston","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":13755,"Text":"I felt no pressure that my grandfather was famous and my uncle was famous.","Author":"Kim Weston","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":13756,"Text":"As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":13757,"Text":"Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":13758,"Text":"There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":13759,"Text":"We would all like to vote for the best man but he is never a candidate.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["best","politics"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":13760,"Text":"Don't knock the weather nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["change","nature"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":13761,"Text":"Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":13762,"Text":"Next to a circus there ain't nothing that packs up and tears out faster than the Christmas spirit.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":13763,"Text":"No one can feel as helpless as the owner of a sick goldfish.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":13764,"Text":"Kindness goes a long ways lots of times when it ought to stay at home.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":13765,"Text":"Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":13766,"Text":"Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":13767,"Text":"The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":13768,"Text":"Nobody works as hard for his money as the man who marries it.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":13769,"Text":"There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":13770,"Text":"The fellow that owns his own home is always just coming out of a hardware store.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":13771,"Text":"Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":13772,"Text":"A lot of Thanksgiving days have been ruined by not carving the turkey in the kitchen.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["thanksgiving"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":13773,"Text":"No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":13774,"Text":"It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have both failed.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":13775,"Text":"Bargain... anything a customer thinks a store is losing money on.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":13776,"Text":"It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have both failed.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":13777,"Text":"I don't look for much to come out of government ownership as long as we have Democrats and Republicans.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":13778,"Text":"After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":13779,"Text":"Universal peace sounds ridiculous to the head of an average family.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["family","peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":13780,"Text":"Of all the home remedies, a good wife is best.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["best","good","home"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":13781,"Text":"A good listener is usually thinking about something else.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":13782,"Text":"When a fellow says, 'It ain't the money but the principle of the thing,' it's the money.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":13783,"Text":"It isn't enough for you to love money - it's also necessary that money should love you.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":13784,"Text":"If you haven't seen your wife smile at a traffic cop, you haven't seen her smile her prettiest.","Author":"Kin Hubbard","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":13785,"Text":"Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, that's what. A big fat zero with a smile for everybody.","Author":"Kirk Douglas","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":13786,"Text":"The learning process continues until the day you die.","Author":"Kirk Douglas","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":13787,"Text":"The U.S. is looking to India as more then just a marketplace for our defense products, but as a technology, aerospace and strategic partner for our future endeavors.","Author":"Kit Bond","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":13788,"Text":"While I support immigration regulated through a legal framework, I do not support rewarding those who broke the law to get here.","Author":"Kit Bond","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":13789,"Text":"According to the Small Business Administration, more than 70 percent of all family businesses do not survive through the second generation, and 8 percent do not make it to a third.","Author":"Kit Bond","Tags":["business","family"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":13790,"Text":"The Communist Party said that I must finish my studies because after the revolution in Germany people would be required with technical knowledge to take part in the building of the Communist Germany.","Author":"Klaus Fuchs","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":13791,"Text":"I was lucky because on the morning after the burning of the Reichstag I left my home very early to catch a train to Berlin for the conference of our student organization and that is the only reason why I escaped arrest.","Author":"Klaus Fuchs","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":13792,"Text":"I am your fairy tale. Your dream. Your wishes and desires, and I am your thirst and your hunger and your food and your drink.","Author":"Klaus Kinski","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":13793,"Text":"In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.","Author":"Knut Hamsun","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":13794,"Text":"You are welcome to your intellectual pastimes and books and art and newspapers welcome, too, to your bars and your whisky that only makes me ill. Here am I in the forest, quite content.","Author":"Knut Hamsun","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":13795,"Text":"There is nothing like being left alone again, to walk peacefully with oneself in the woods. To boil one's coffee and fill one's pipe, and to think idly and slowly as one does it.","Author":"Knut Hamsun","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":13796,"Text":"However, I must not indulge in homespun wisdom here before so distinguished an assembly, especially as I am to be followed by a representative of science.","Author":"Knut Hamsun","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":13797,"Text":"I have had much to learn from Sweden's poetry and, more especially, from her lyrics of the last generation.","Author":"Knut Hamsun","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":13798,"Text":"No, what I should really like to do right now, in the full blaze of lights, before this illustrious assembly, is to shower every one of you with gifts, with flowers, with offerings of poetry - to be young once more, to ride on the crest of the wave.","Author":"Knut Hamsun","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":13799,"Text":"It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and where it will continue for at these points - Richmond and Atlanta - the enemy's main strength is concentrated.","Author":"Knute Nelson","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":13800,"Text":"In the midst of these hard times it is our good health and good sleep that are enjoyable.","Author":"Knute Nelson","Tags":["fitness","health"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":13801,"Text":"You say that your hope is in God, and he will, I am sure, stand by you. But you must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong it is necessary to see such things with a broad mind in order to oppose them.","Author":"Knute Nelson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":13802,"Text":"Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course he takes.","Author":"Knute Rockne","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":13803,"Text":"Most men, when they think they are thinking, are merely rearranging their prejudices.","Author":"Knute Rockne","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":13804,"Text":"One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.","Author":"Knute Rockne","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":13805,"Text":"Play like you're positive on the victory, even though they're leading big now.","Author":"Knute Rockne","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":13806,"Text":"At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends.","Author":"Knute Rockne","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":13807,"Text":"Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.","Author":"Knute Rockne","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":13808,"Text":"Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":13809,"Text":"The Lord had the wonderful advantage of being able to work alone.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":13810,"Text":"We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":13811,"Text":"Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["history","hope"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":13812,"Text":"More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["equality","women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":13813,"Text":"In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound awareness of the sanctity and dignity of every human life, regardless of race or religion.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":13814,"Text":"We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":13815,"Text":"Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":13816,"Text":"If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are conditions for development.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":13817,"Text":"Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["education","family","knowledge","power","society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":13818,"Text":"I urge the Iraqi leadership for sake of its own people... to seize this opportunity and thereby begin to end the isolation and suffering of the Iraqi people.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":13819,"Text":"The question is the morning after. What sort of Iraq do we wake up to after the bombing? What happens in the region? What impact could it have? These are questions leaders I have spoken to have posed.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":13820,"Text":"If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":13821,"Text":"Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":13822,"Text":"There is no development strategy more beneficial to society as a whole - women and men alike - than the one which involves women as central players.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":13823,"Text":"Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.","Author":"Kofi Annan","Tags":["education","freedom","power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":13824,"Text":"A thick skin is a gift from God.","Author":"Konrad Adenauer","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":13825,"Text":"The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.","Author":"Konrad Adenauer","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":13826,"Text":"History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.","Author":"Konrad Adenauer","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":13827,"Text":"In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.","Author":"Konrad Adenauer","Tags":["god","intelligence"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":13828,"Text":"Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to compete with other people. The specialist knows more and more about less and less and finally knows everything about nothing.","Author":"Konrad Lorenz","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":13829,"Text":"We do not take humor seriously enough.","Author":"Konrad Lorenz","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":13830,"Text":"It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.","Author":"Konrad Lorenz","Tags":["good","morning","pet","science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":13831,"Text":"Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.","Author":"Kris Kristofferson","Tags":["love","truth","work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":13832,"Text":"Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.","Author":"Kris Kristofferson","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":13833,"Text":"I hope to God that the inner strength that will vindicate my deeds will in good time spring forth from my own people. I have done as I had to on the prompting of my inner voice.","Author":"Kurt Huber","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":13834,"Text":"A state that suppresses all freedom of speech, and which by imposing the most terrible punishments, treats each and every attempt at criticism, however morally justified, and every suggestion for improvement as plotting to high treason, is a state that breaks an unwritten law.","Author":"Kurt Huber","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":13835,"Text":"The message of music was also the first thing what I learned from my first teacher. She was an organist too and she was very devoted to what she played, so she had a respect for every piece and she felt that she is not allowed to add something of her own.","Author":"Kurt Masur","Tags":["respect","teacher"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":13836,"Text":"Since the composer has said everything, if you discover everything, it will be enough and you will be a happy man. Don't try to say it's your taste, and because of that you are changing this or that. And I must say this respect is still there.","Author":"Kurt Masur","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":13837,"Text":"I worked on scores. I went to the musical library in Berlin which is very famous. I discovered that we had scores of Beethoven, printed scores of Beethoven, that are full of mistakes. Not the wrong or false notes, but the wrong dynamic, understandable things.","Author":"Kurt Masur","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":13838,"Text":"After that he turned to the question of invading England. Hitler said that during the previous year he could not afford to risk a possible failure apart from that, he had not wished to provoke the British, as he hoped to arrange peace talks.","Author":"Kurt Student","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":13839,"Text":"Revolution! The people howls and cries, Freedom, that's what we're needing! We've needed it for centuries, our arteries are bleeding. The stage is shaking, the audience rock. The whole thing is over by nine o'clock.","Author":"Kurt Tucholsky","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":13840,"Text":"True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.","Author":"Kurt Vonnegut","Tags":["age","morning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":13841,"Text":"People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say.","Author":"Kurt Vonnegut","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":13842,"Text":"All this happened, more or less. The war parts, anyway, are pretty much true.","Author":"Kurt Vonnegut","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":13843,"Text":"About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.","Author":"Kurt Vonnegut","Tags":["best","birthday","good"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":13844,"Text":"If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don't need an enemy.","Author":"Kurt Vonnegut","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":13845,"Text":"Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?","Author":"Kurt Vonnegut","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":13846,"Text":"Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone.","Author":"Kurt Vonnegut","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":13847,"Text":"The year was 2081, and everyone was finally equal.","Author":"Kurt Vonnegut","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":13848,"Text":"A State in the grip of neo-colonialism is not master of its own destiny. It is this factor which makes neo-colonialism such a serious threat to world peace.","Author":"Kwame Nkrumah","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":13849,"Text":"The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.","Author":"Kwame Nkrumah","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":13850,"Text":"Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.","Author":"Kwame Nkrumah","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":13851,"Text":"Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.","Author":"L. Frank Baum","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":13852,"Text":"Well I don't know that I'm okay any more than anyone else is okay, I lead a happy life and a very full one - I have a happy marriage and my kids are all cheerful, and no one is finding fault with me, personally.","Author":"L. Ron Hubbard","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":13853,"Text":"Those who find beauty in all of nature will find themselves at one with the secrets of life itself.","Author":"L. Wolfe Gilbert","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":13854,"Text":"Let people have an education and you can't stop them.","Author":"La Monte Young","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":13855,"Text":"If listeners aren't carried away to Heaven, I'm failing.","Author":"La Monte Young","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":13856,"Text":"For if the honour paid to Him is shared by others, He altogether ceases to be worshipped, since His religion requires us to believe that He is the one and only God.","Author":"Lactantius","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":13857,"Text":"There is no one, who possesses intelligence and uses reflection, who does not understand that it is one Being who both created all things and governs them with the same energy by which He created them.","Author":"Lactantius","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":13858,"Text":"Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.","Author":"Lactantius","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":13859,"Text":"The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false the second, to know that which is true.","Author":"Lactantius","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":13860,"Text":"The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom.","Author":"Lady Bird Johnson","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":13861,"Text":"Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.","Author":"Lady Bird Johnson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":13862,"Text":"Is woman a religion? Well, perhaps you will have the chance of judging for yourselves if you go to America. There you will find men treating women with just the same respect formerly accorded only to religious dignitaries or to great nobles.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["religion","respect"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":13863,"Text":"But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth that is the happiness of being truly loved.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["happiness","power"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":13864,"Text":"For this reason, to study English literature without some general knowledge of the relation of the Bible to that literature would be to leave one's literary education very incomplete.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["education","knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":13865,"Text":"There is one type of ideal woman very seldom described in poetry - the old maid, the woman whom sorrow or misfortune prevents from fulfilling her natural destiny.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":13866,"Text":"It has been wisely observed by the greatest of modern thinkers that mankind has progressed more rapidly in every other respect than in morality.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":13867,"Text":"I often imagine that the longer he studies English literature the more the Japanese student must be astonished at the extraordinary predominance given to the passion of love both in fiction and in poetry.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":13868,"Text":"Perhaps there is an idea among Japanese students that one general difference between Japanese and Western poetry is that the former cultivates short forms and the latter longer ones, gut this is only in part true.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":13869,"Text":"It is true that short forms of poetry have been cultivated in the Far East more than in modern Europe but in all European literature short forms of poetry are to be found - indeed quite as short as anything in Japanese.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":13870,"Text":"But every great scripture, whether Hebrew, Indian, Persian, or Chinese, apart from its religious value will be found to have some rare and special beauty of its own and in this respect the original Bible stands very high as a monument of sublime poetry and of artistic prose.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["beauty","poetry","respect"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":13871,"Text":"A great many things which in times of lesser knowledge we imagined to be superstitious or useless, prove today on examination to have been of immense value to mankind.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":13872,"Text":"The subject of Finnish poetry ought to have a special interest for the Japanese student, if only for the reason that Finnish poetry comes more closely in many respects to Japanese poetry than any other form of Western poetry.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":13873,"Text":"Of course, the simple explanation of the fact is that marriage is the most important act of man's life in Europe or America, and that everything depends upon it.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":13874,"Text":"At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version and this is the great literary monument of the English language.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":13875,"Text":"French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage consequently there is a great deal in French novels about adultery, about improper relations between the sexes, about many things which the English public would not allow.","Author":"Lafcadio Hearn","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":13876,"Text":"Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.","Author":"Lajos Kossuth","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":13877,"Text":"The power that is supported by force alone will have cause often to tremble.","Author":"Lajos Kossuth","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":13878,"Text":"Men like me, who merely wish to establish political freedom, will in such circumstances lose all their influence, and others will get influence who may become dangerous to all established interests whatsoever.","Author":"Lajos Kossuth","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":13879,"Text":"Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand.","Author":"Lakhdar Brahimi","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":13880,"Text":"A fly cannot go in unless it stops somewhere therefore weapons, fuel, food, money will not go to Afghanistan unless the neighbors of Afghanistan are working, are cooperating, either being themselves the origin or the transit.","Author":"Lakhdar Brahimi","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":13881,"Text":"The mandate you go with is intimidating and also is a source of respect that you gain, because you have come with this mandate from the United Nations.","Author":"Lakhdar Brahimi","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":13882,"Text":"A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.","Author":"Lana Turner","Tags":["funny","money"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":13883,"Text":"I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.","Author":"Lana Turner","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":13884,"Text":"Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana.","Author":"Lana Turner","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":13885,"Text":"The truth is, sex doesn't mean that much to me now.","Author":"Lana Turner","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":13886,"Text":"It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them.","Author":"Lana Turner","Tags":["forgiveness","work"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":13887,"Text":"A gentleman is simply a patient wolf.","Author":"Lana Turner","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":13888,"Text":"The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out.","Author":"Lance Morrow","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":13889,"Text":"Everywhere you hang your hat is home. Home is the bright cave under the hat.","Author":"Lance Morrow","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":13890,"Text":"Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.","Author":"Langston Hughes","Tags":["beauty","happiness","nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":13891,"Text":"Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.","Author":"Langston Hughes","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":13892,"Text":"Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.","Author":"Langston Hughes","Tags":["cool","humor"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":13893,"Text":"Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.","Author":"Langston Hughes","Tags":["dreams","life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":13894,"Text":"Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.","Author":"Langston Hughes","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":13895,"Text":"Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.","Author":"Langston Hughes","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":13896,"Text":"Negroes - Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day - They change their mind.","Author":"Langston Hughes","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":13897,"Text":"One doesn't have a sense of humor. It has you.","Author":"Larry Gelbart","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":13898,"Text":"It's my firm intention to whop cancer into submission and I truly believe I've given myself the best start possible by radically overhauling my diet and by staying true to my motto, which is: Don't worry, be happy, feel good. The first thing I did when I was diagnosed was to turn vegan.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":287}, +{"_id":13899,"Text":"I did successfully kick tobacco at the age of 34. I smoked for like 20 years, from 14 to 34.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":13900,"Text":"Major success feels a bit like a coronation. Like I'd become a king. I was one of the most famous people in the world, loved and hated in equal measure. I couldn't see anything bad with it. It made me a happy person.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["famous","success"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":13901,"Text":"I exercise every morning. I do light weights - 5lb and 10lb arm exercises - and then lie and lift my arms and legs. It's all about keeping core strength. I do a lot of stretching too.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["morning","strength"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":13902,"Text":"Comedy is not funny. Comedy is hard work and timing and lots and lots of rehearsals.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":13903,"Text":"I was sad to see anybody leave, we had a very nice family on that show. I was very sad to see momma go, Victoria and especially Linda. My god that was my wife on the show, in fact my wife calls her wife.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":13904,"Text":"Good acting is all in the writing. If it isn't on the page, then it really won't make any difference. You cannot act on force of personality alone.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":13905,"Text":"There are very little things in this life I cannot afford and patience is one of them.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":13906,"Text":"If you do your research on hot springs all over the world, they're usually places of peace. People, even in warring nations and so forth, they'll go and live in peace together around the hot springs, which were always considered medicinal. I firmly believe in water therapy.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":13907,"Text":"I never travel without my Stetson, but the more I wear it the more I realise that no one wears hats any more. When I was a kid everybody wore hats, especially in Texas, but I get off the plane in Dallas now and I'm the only guy with a hat. It's amazing.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["amazing","travel"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":13908,"Text":"When we started the show, 'Dallas' was known as the city where JFK was assassinated. By the end it was known as JR's home town.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":13909,"Text":"Well I think they broke the mould when they made me and being humble is one of my great assets.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":13910,"Text":"I'm sure it is, I'm not for any kind of war, we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea, we lost in Vietnam, they are political wars, they have nothing to do with any real threat, nor does this one.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":13911,"Text":"I was born with success. Lucky for me I am able to handle it. Also, I damn well deserve it!","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":13912,"Text":"I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline and strength of character.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":13913,"Text":"I don't watch a lot of television. Sports and news, that's it.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":13914,"Text":"My definition of a redundancy is an air-bag in a politician's car.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":13915,"Text":"I'd like to play Matt Damon's daddy. He's a wonderful actor, I really admire him, and I'd like to play his dad one day.","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":13916,"Text":"I think that everybody in the world, whatever colour or creed, has a jerk like JR in his or her family somewhere. Whether it is a father, uncle, cousin or brother, everybody can identify with JR and that certainly had something to do with the success of 'Dallas.'","Author":"Larry Hagman","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":13917,"Text":"Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves.","Author":"Larry King","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":13918,"Text":"If they asked me, I did two shifts. I did sports, I did news, because I loved it.","Author":"Larry King","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":13919,"Text":"I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I'm going to learn, I must do it by listening.","Author":"Larry King","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":13920,"Text":"No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won't start.","Author":"Larry McMurtry","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":13921,"Text":"You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination.","Author":"Larry McMurtry","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":13922,"Text":"Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth.","Author":"Larry Merchant","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":13923,"Text":"I'd visit the near future, close enough that someone might want to talk to Larry Niven and can figure out the language distant enough to get me decent medical techniques and a ticket to the Moon.","Author":"Larry Niven","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":13924,"Text":"Building one space station for everyone was and is insane: we should have built a dozen.","Author":"Larry Niven","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":13925,"Text":"I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.","Author":"Larry Niven","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":13926,"Text":"In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists.","Author":"Larry Niven","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":13927,"Text":"Being a press secretary is like learning to type: You're hunting and pecking for a while and then you find yourself doing the touch system and don't realize it. You're speaking for the president without ever having to go to him.","Author":"Larry Speakes","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":13928,"Text":"That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently but, as the needs which prompted the invention have been broadly similar, so the invention itself has been.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":13929,"Text":"Traditional matter must be glorified, since it would be easier to listen to the re-creation of familiar stories than to quite new and unexpected things the listeners, we must remember, needed poetry chiefly as the re-creation of tired hours.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":13930,"Text":"There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity and that is, an ability to see in particular human experience some significant symbolism of man's general destiny.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":13931,"Text":"Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities artistic creation can never be anything but the production of an individual mind.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["poetry","work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":13932,"Text":"If epic poetry is a definite species, the sagas do not fall within it.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":13933,"Text":"But the development of human society does not go straight forward and the epic process will therefore be a recurring process, the series a recurring series - though not in exact repetition.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":13934,"Text":"The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":13935,"Text":"But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation, is the difficulty of achieving verbal beauty, or rather of making verbal beauty tell.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["beauty","poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":13936,"Text":"With several different kinds of poetry to choose from, a man would decide that he would like best to be an epic poet, and he would set out, in conscious determination, on an epic poem.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":13937,"Text":"By the general process of epic poetry, I mean the way this form of art has constantly responded to the profound needs of the society in which it was made.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["poetry","society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":13938,"Text":"The Border Ballads, for instance, and the Robin Hood Ballads, clearly suppose a state of society which is nothing but a very circumscribed and not very important heroic age.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["age","society"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":13939,"Text":"The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["age","poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":13940,"Text":"Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life.","Author":"Lascelles Abercrombie","Tags":["attitude","poetry"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":13941,"Text":"Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.","Author":"Laura Ingalls Wilder","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":13942,"Text":"Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell.","Author":"Laura Ingalls Wilder","Tags":["best","work"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":13943,"Text":"Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I will remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don't remember me at all.","Author":"Laura Ingalls Wilder","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":13944,"Text":"Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.","Author":"Laura Riding","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":13945,"Text":"I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me. Further than this, I know what they mean, I sympathize with them, I understand them. There should be a name (as poetic as love) for this relationship between loather and loathed it is of the closest and more full of passion than incest.","Author":"Laura Riding","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":313}, +{"_id":13946,"Text":"To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth, but only a problem of art is solved in poetry.","Author":"Laura Riding","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":13947,"Text":"Because most people are not sufficiently employed in themselves, they run about loose, hungering for employment, and satisfy themselves in various supererogatory occupations. The easiest of these occupations, which have all to do with making things already made, is the making of people: it is called the art of friendship.","Author":"Laura Riding","Tags":["art","friendship"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":323}, +{"_id":13948,"Text":"The end of poetry is not to create a physical condition which shall give pleasure to the mind... The end of poetry is not an after-effect, not a pleasurable memory of itself, but an immediate, constant and even unpleasant insistence upon itself.","Author":"Laura Riding","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":13949,"Text":"Patience was not my strong point.","Author":"Lauren Bacall","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":13950,"Text":"I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If you want a good marriage, you must pay attention to that. If you want to be independent, go ahead. You can't have it all.","Author":"Lauren Bacall","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":13951,"Text":"We live in an age of mediocrity.","Author":"Lauren Bacall","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":13952,"Text":"I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.","Author":"Lauren Bacall","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":13953,"Text":"When everything happens to you when you're so young, you're very lucky, but by the same token, you're never going to have that same feeling again. The first time anything happens to you - your first love, your first success - the second one is never the same.","Author":"Lauren Bacall","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":13954,"Text":"I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it 'content.'","Author":"Lauren Bacall","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":13955,"Text":"Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.","Author":"Lauren Bacall","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":13956,"Text":"It is the sincerest thing I have written, caught by the drama of a soul struggling in the contrary toils of love and religion - death brought them into harmony.","Author":"Laurence Housman","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":13957,"Text":"Suicide is possible, but not probable hanging, I trust, is even more unlikely for I hope that, by the time I die, my countrymen will have become civilised enough to abolish capital punishment.","Author":"Laurence Housman","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":13958,"Text":"I was just then going through a healthy reaction from the orthodoxy of my youth religion had become for me not so much a possession as an obsession, which I was trying to throw off, and this iconoclastic tale of an imaginary tribe was the result.","Author":"Laurence Housman","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":13959,"Text":"My failure, during the first five or six years of my art training, to get set in the right direction, and the disappointment which it caused me, drove me the more persistently into writing as an alternative.","Author":"Laurence Housman","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":13960,"Text":"The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":13961,"Text":"Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["anger","best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":13962,"Text":"Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["beauty","truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":13963,"Text":"An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":13964,"Text":"Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":13965,"Text":"Television has changed the American child from an irresistable force to an immovable object.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":13966,"Text":"Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":13967,"Text":"A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":13968,"Text":"The best intelligence test is what we do with our leisure.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["best","intelligence"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":13969,"Text":"Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":13970,"Text":"Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":13971,"Text":"Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["art","funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":13972,"Text":"If two wrongs don't make a right, try three.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":13973,"Text":"Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":13974,"Text":"You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":13975,"Text":"It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of laundry a week.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":13976,"Text":"Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":13977,"Text":"Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":13978,"Text":"Going to church doesn't make you any more a Christian than going to the garage makes you a car.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":13979,"Text":"Heredity is what sets the parents of a teenager wondering about each other.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":13980,"Text":"An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.","Author":"Laurence J. Peter","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":13981,"Text":"I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor-to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself.","Author":"Laurence Olivier","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":13982,"Text":"Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":13983,"Text":"I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of a mountain, a mile from any habitation? He replied, that Providence was his next-door neighbor.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":13984,"Text":"The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":13985,"Text":"Sciences may be learned by rote, but wisdom not.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":13986,"Text":"People who overly take care of their health are like misers. They hoard up a treasure which they never enjoy.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":13987,"Text":"An English man does not travel to see English men.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":13988,"Text":"Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave it is not in his nature.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":13989,"Text":"People who are always taking care of their health are like misers, who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":13990,"Text":"So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":13991,"Text":"I take a simple view of life. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":13992,"Text":"Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":13993,"Text":"In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":13994,"Text":"Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":13995,"Text":"Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":13996,"Text":"Lessons of wisdom have the most power over us when they capture the heart through the groundwork of a story, which engages the passions.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["power","wisdom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":13997,"Text":"Religion which lays so many restraints upon us, is a troublesome companion to those who will lay no restraints upon themselves.","Author":"Laurence Sterne","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":13998,"Text":"Personality is more important than beauty, but imagination is more important than both of them.","Author":"Laurette Taylor","Tags":["beauty","imagination"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":13999,"Text":"What she did was to open our eyes to details of country life such as teaching us names of wild flowers and getting us to draw and paint and learn poetry.","Author":"Laurie Lee","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":14000,"Text":"To say I drank my way into marriage isn't much of an exaggeration, and it's none at all to say I drank my way out of it.","Author":"Lawrence Block","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":14001,"Text":"We are the children of a technological age. We have found streamlined ways of doing much of our routine work. Printing is no longer the only way of reproducing books. Reading them, however, has not changed.","Author":"Lawrence Clark Powell","Tags":["age","technology"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":14002,"Text":"To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength.","Author":"Lawrence Clark Powell","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":14003,"Text":"The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.","Author":"Lawrence Durrell","Tags":["love","time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":14004,"Text":"Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.","Author":"Lawrence Durrell","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":14005,"Text":"For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life in this way, not to evade destiny, as the ordinary people try to do, but to fulfil it in its true potential - the imagination.","Author":"Lawrence Durrell","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":14006,"Text":"I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two companions without whom no journey can yield us anything.","Author":"Lawrence Durrell","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":14007,"Text":"Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.","Author":"Lawrence Durrell","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":14008,"Text":"Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened.","Author":"Lawrence Durrell","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":14009,"Text":"History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.","Author":"Lawrence Durrell","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":14010,"Text":"It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.","Author":"Lawrence Durrell","Tags":["jealousy","love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":14011,"Text":"The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love lavished on absolute fools. Love's a charity ward, you know.","Author":"Lawrence Durrell","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":14012,"Text":"Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.","Author":"Lawrence Durrell","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":14013,"Text":"I think what he's - what he believes, and he may be correct, I don't know, that we have some intelligence information that leads us to know some things about what's going on in Iraq that we haven't revealed to others.","Author":"Lawrence Eagleburger","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":14014,"Text":"We must advertise to U.S. business that we are there, that our attitude has changed, and that we care. When we are asked to help, we have to perform and provide the right advice.","Author":"Lawrence Eagleburger","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":14015,"Text":"One nuclear war is going to be the last nuclear - the last war, frankly, if it really gets out of hand. And I just don't think we ought to be prepared to accept that sort of thing.","Author":"Lawrence Eagleburger","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":14016,"Text":"To remove this obstacle I repeat or refer to such knowledge as has come under my notice, my own previously expressed views, and also describe and exhibit my last experiments and explain their novelty and utility.","Author":"Lawrence Hargrave","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":14017,"Text":"It becomes a giant's task to compute the result when the effect of cross seas, wind at all angles and ever varying force, arched surfaces, head resistance, ratio of weight to area, and the intelligence of the guiding power crop up.","Author":"Lawrence Hargrave","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":14018,"Text":"The most important thing you learn as a sports photographer is anticipation - not where the action is taking place, but where it's going to take place. Not where the subject is now, but where they're going to be.","Author":"Lawrence Schiller","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":14019,"Text":"Mattresses! Beautiful! Let's go buy a couple of mattresses. Give 'em to people for their birthday.","Author":"Lawrence Tierney","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":14020,"Text":"Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.","Author":"Lawrence Welk","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":14021,"Text":"If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try to do the best you can, the money will come.","Author":"Lawrence Welk","Tags":["faith","money","strength","work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":14022,"Text":"We really were a very musical family. Father managed to buy us a small pump organ, and I just loved this instrument.","Author":"Lawrence Welk","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":14023,"Text":"By 1969, when I celebrated 45 years in the music business, I also had 45 people in our musical family.","Author":"Lawrence Welk","Tags":["business","family"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":14024,"Text":"Dreams do come true, even for someone who couldn't speak English and never had a music lesson or much of an education.","Author":"Lawrence Welk","Tags":["dreams","education","music"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":14025,"Text":"The William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh... was the place where Champagne Music was born.","Author":"Lawrence Welk","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":14026,"Text":"Music was my joy, my home, the one place I felt happy and secure.","Author":"Lawrence Welk","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":14027,"Text":"Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God.","Author":"Lawrence Welk","Tags":["god","love","trust"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":14028,"Text":"One time I introduced my orchestra as the Shampoo Music Makers instead of the Champagne Music Makers.","Author":"Lawrence Welk","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":14029,"Text":"Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep.","Author":"Le Corbusier","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":14030,"Text":"The home should be the treasure chest of living.","Author":"Le Corbusier","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":14031,"Text":"Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.","Author":"Le Corbusier","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":14032,"Text":"To create architecture is to put in order. Put what in order? Function and objects.","Author":"Le Corbusier","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":14033,"Text":"A house is a machine for living in.","Author":"Le Corbusier","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":14034,"Text":"I had a go at changing history - maybe not all by myself - I fought at the battle of Normandy, I slogged through the Ardennes, and I celebrated the liberation of Paris on the streets with beautiful French girls throwing flowers at me. I said good-bye to my first true love and discovered what I really wanted to do with my life.","Author":"LeRoy Neiman","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":63,"CharCount":328}, +{"_id":14035,"Text":"Boxing is my real passion. I can go to ballet, theatre, movies, or other sporting events... and nothing is like the fights to me. I'm excited by the visual beauty of it. A boxer can look so spectacular by doing a good job.","Author":"LeRoy Neiman","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":14036,"Text":"No, I never had any dreams. The process of art is a dream in itself. The artist just doesn't... you work out something. It's yours. You don't have to go to sleep to do that. You do that on the canvas.","Author":"LeRoy Neiman","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":14037,"Text":"Imagination comes of not having things.","Author":"LeRoy Neiman","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":14038,"Text":"People break down after a couple of hours. All the defenses go down, and there's a kind of communication that if I spent 20 years in a living room with one of these people, I would never, never know as much about them as I do in that one day.","Author":"Lee Grant","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":14039,"Text":"People think I'm crazy because I travel too much, but I haven't been doing any of that lately because I got a little sick this year and I've tried to take care of it.","Author":"Lee Hazlewood","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":14040,"Text":"Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["death","respect"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":14041,"Text":"There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["business","knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":14042,"Text":"In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["anger","best","great","positive"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":14043,"Text":"We at Chrysler borrow money the old-fashioned way. We pay it back.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["finance","money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":14044,"Text":"We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":14045,"Text":"My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":14046,"Text":"One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our government runs are the post office and the railroads, and both of them are bankrupt.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":14047,"Text":"There are times when even the best manager is like the little boy with the big dog, waiting to see where the dog wants to go so he can take him there.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":14048,"Text":"Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["education","god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":14049,"Text":"The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":14050,"Text":"Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":14051,"Text":"Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":14052,"Text":"In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["best","society","teacher"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":14053,"Text":"I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":14054,"Text":"No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["family","love"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":14055,"Text":"I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you're trying to accomplish and what you're willing to sacrifice to accomplish it.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":14056,"Text":"A guy named Charlie Beacham was my first mentor at Ford. He taught me the importance of the dealers, and he rubbed my nose in the retail business.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":14057,"Text":"In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":14058,"Text":"Management is nothing more than motivating other people.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":14059,"Text":"Every business and every product has risks. You can't get around it.","Author":"Lee Iacocca","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":14060,"Text":"I just completed a tour in Europe. I played every night. This requires traveling some days for six hours in a van or a train or a car. After six weeks of that, I checked into the hotel and just fell apart.","Author":"Lee Konitz","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":14061,"Text":"Labels don't mean anything to me. I'm trying to play as passionately as I'm able to. If they want to call that cool, that's fine. Just spell the name right, is the formula.","Author":"Lee Konitz","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":14062,"Text":"With Jackson there was quiet solitude. Just to sit and look at the landscape. An inner quietness. After dinner, to sit on the back porch and look at the light. No need for talking. For any kind of communication.","Author":"Lee Krasner","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":14063,"Text":"My own image of my work is that I no sooner settle into something than a break occurs. These breaks are always painful and depressing but despite them I see that there's a consistency that holds out, but is hard to define.","Author":"Lee Krasner","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":14064,"Text":"If you deprive yourself of outsourcing and your competitors do not, you're putting yourself out of business.","Author":"Lee Kuan Yew","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":14065,"Text":"I only make movies to finance my fishing'.","Author":"Lee Marvin","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":14066,"Text":"I met Jesse Owens once. He was a remarkable individual, and I have tremendous respect for what he did in the Olympics under the circumstances.","Author":"Lee Trevino","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":14067,"Text":"I have an orthopedic pillow that's made out of a sponge material. I have a plate in my throat, and I have to be careful or I could end up with a bad neck in the morning. That pillow is a must everywhere I go.","Author":"Lee Trevino","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":14068,"Text":"Golf isn't just my business, it's my hobby.","Author":"Lee Trevino","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":14069,"Text":"When you're poor, you know nothing about the future, you know nothing about the world, nothing that goes on outside 300 yards around you.","Author":"Lee Trevino","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":14070,"Text":"If you are caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron. Not even God can hit a 1-iron.","Author":"Lee Trevino","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":14071,"Text":"My divorce came to me as a complete surprise. That's what happens when you haven't been home in eighteen years.","Author":"Lee Trevino","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":14072,"Text":"You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich that neither of their husbands work.","Author":"Lee Trevino","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":14073,"Text":"When you really deep down look at it, we go to bed every night, get up every morning, stay here for 70 or 80 years, and then we die.","Author":"Lee Trevino","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":14074,"Text":"I never played much golf as a kid. I caddied quite a bit but never got serious into golf until about age 15.","Author":"Lee Trevino","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":14075,"Text":"Only bad golfers are lucky. They're the ones bouncing balls off trees, curbs, turtles and cars. Good golfers have bad luck. When you hit the ball straight, a funny bounce is bound to be unlucky.","Author":"Lee Trevino","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":14076,"Text":"I've got a new invention. It's a revolving bowl for tired goldfish.","Author":"Lefty Gomez","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":14077,"Text":"I'm the guy that made Joe DiMaggio famous.","Author":"Lefty Gomez","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":14078,"Text":"Great woman belong to history and to self sacrifice.","Author":"Leigh Hunt","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":14079,"Text":"Colors are the smiles of nature.","Author":"Leigh Hunt","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":14080,"Text":"The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.","Author":"Leigh Hunt","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":14081,"Text":"The groundwork of all happiness is health.","Author":"Leigh Hunt","Tags":["fitness","happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":14082,"Text":"There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination.","Author":"Leigh Hunt","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":14083,"Text":"If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating.","Author":"Leigh Hunt","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":14084,"Text":"Government itself is founded upon the great doctrine of the consent of the governed, and has its cornerstone in the memorable principle that men are endowed with inalienable rights.","Author":"Leland Stanford","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":14085,"Text":"A man's sentiments are generally just and right, while it is second selfish thought which makes him trim and adopt some other view. The best reforms are worked out when sentiment operates, as it does in women, with the indignation of righteousness.","Author":"Leland Stanford","Tags":["best","women"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":14086,"Text":"Each co-operative institution will become a school of business in which each member will acquire a knowledge of the laws of trade and commerce.","Author":"Leland Stanford","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":14087,"Text":"The rights of one sex, political and otherwise, are the same as those of the other sex, and this equality of rights ought to be fully recognized.","Author":"Leland Stanford","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":14088,"Text":"The employer class is less indispensable in the modern organization of industries because the laboring men themselves possess sufficient intelligence to organize into co-operative relation and enjoy the entire benefits of their own labor.","Author":"Leland Stanford","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":14089,"Text":"Many writers upon the science of political economy have declared that it is the duty of a nation first to encourage the creation of wealth and second, to direct and control its distribution. All such theories are delusive.","Author":"Leland Stanford","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":14090,"Text":"From my earliest acquaintance with the science of political economy, it has been evident to my mind that capital was the product of labor, and that therefore, in its best analysis there could be no natural conflict between capital and labor.","Author":"Leland Stanford","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":14091,"Text":"The right of each individual in any relation to secure to himself the full benefits of his intelligence, his capacity, his industry and skill are among the inalienable inheritances of humanity.","Author":"Leland Stanford","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":14092,"Text":"The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account.","Author":"Leland Stanford","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":14093,"Text":"I'm not alone, I'm free. I no longer have to be a credit, I don't have to be a symbol to anybody I don't have to be a first to anybody.","Author":"Lena Horne","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":14094,"Text":"Malcolm X made me very strong at a time I needed to understand what I was angry about. He had peace in his heart. He exerted a big influence on me.","Author":"Lena Horne","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":14095,"Text":"Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other.","Author":"Lena Horne","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":14096,"Text":"Always be smarter than the people who hire you.","Author":"Lena Horne","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":14097,"Text":"Don't be afraid to feel as angry or as loving as you can, because when you feel nothing, it's just death.","Author":"Lena Horne","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":14098,"Text":"I'm still learning, you know. At 80, I feel there is a lot I don't know.","Author":"Lena Horne","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":14099,"Text":"The applause was so loud and insistent that I had to respond with several encores. I was numb with happiness, when it was over, I knew that this alone must be my life and my world.","Author":"Leni Riefenstahl","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":14100,"Text":"Through my optimism I naturally prefer and capture the beauty in life.","Author":"Leni Riefenstahl","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":14101,"Text":"Looking in the mirror to check if my tie is straight is a waste of my time. I only look in the mirror once a day, and that's in the morning when I shave.","Author":"Lennart Meri","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":14102,"Text":"And my real enemy is not to hold the specimen sterile, but it's the lighting. The light is our real enemy. So we have to work with very very poor lighting. But we can increase the light with computers.","Author":"Lennart Nilsson","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":14103,"Text":"That's the new way - with computers, computers, computers. That's the way we can have the cell survive and get some new information in high resolution. We started about five years ago and, today, I think we have reached the target.","Author":"Lennart Nilsson","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":14104,"Text":"I have many times thought I did the wrong thing, but the reason was not to be a medical doctor - it was just to have the information. But then, maybe I was wrong, I don't know.","Author":"Lennart Nilsson","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":14105,"Text":"I have the instruments, ideas, technology, computer techniques. We try to create or see something, which has not been known before - just to discover something together. This is always my dream.","Author":"Lennart Nilsson","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":14106,"Text":"The only honest art form is laughter, comedy. You can't fake it... try to fake three laughs in an hour - ha ha ha ha ha - they'll take you away, man. You can't.","Author":"Lenny Bruce","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":14107,"Text":"When you're eight years old nothing is your business.","Author":"Lenny Bruce","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":14108,"Text":"There are never enough I Love You's.","Author":"Lenny Bruce","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":14109,"Text":"Communism is like one big phone company.","Author":"Lenny Bruce","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":14110,"Text":"Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.","Author":"Lenny Bruce","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":14111,"Text":"Miami Beach is where neon goes to die.","Author":"Lenny Bruce","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":14112,"Text":"We should never discourage young people from dreaming dreams.","Author":"Lenny Wilkens","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":14113,"Text":"If you don't get noticed, you don't have anything. You just have to be noticed, but the art is in getting noticed naturally, without screaming or without tricks.","Author":"Leo Burnett","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":14114,"Text":"Creative ideas flourish best in a shop which preserves some spirit of fun. Nobody is in business for fun, but that does not mean there cannot be fun in business.","Author":"Leo Burnett","Tags":["best","business"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":14115,"Text":"A good basic selling idea, involvement and relevancy, of course, are as important as ever, but in the advertising din of today, unless you make yourself noticed and believed, you ain't got nothin'.","Author":"Leo Burnett","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":14116,"Text":"I have learned to respect ideas, wherever they come from. Often they come from clients. Account executives often have big creative ideas, regardless of what some writers think.","Author":"Leo Burnett","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":14117,"Text":"The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human needs, wants, dreams and hopes. Its 'product' cannot be turned out on an assembly line.","Author":"Leo Burnett","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":14118,"Text":"I am one who believes that one of the greatest dangers of advertising is not that of misleading people, but that of boring them to death.","Author":"Leo Burnett","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":14119,"Text":"What helps people, helps business.","Author":"Leo Burnett","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":14120,"Text":"I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":14121,"Text":"Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":14122,"Text":"Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved we love to love.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":14123,"Text":"Change is the end result of all true learning.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["change","education","learning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":14124,"Text":"Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":14125,"Text":"A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":14126,"Text":"Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":14127,"Text":"Don't brood. Get on with living and loving. You don't have forever.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":14128,"Text":"The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["inspirational","knowledge","smile"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":14129,"Text":"I've always thought that people need to feel good about themselves and I see my role as offering support to them, to provide some light along the way.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":14130,"Text":"If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":14131,"Text":"I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, 'No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving,' and then you do it.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["change","future"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":14132,"Text":"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["life","power","smile"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":14133,"Text":"I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":14134,"Text":"What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["happiness","life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":14135,"Text":"Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["god","motivational"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":14136,"Text":"If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":14137,"Text":"What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":14138,"Text":"Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lie's man's only promise.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":14139,"Text":"It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["learning","time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":14140,"Text":"Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":14141,"Text":"Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.","Author":"Leo Buscaglia","Tags":["death","love","time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":14142,"Text":"The design of each element should be thought out in order to be easy to make and easy to repair.","Author":"Leo Fender","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":14143,"Text":"It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree.","Author":"Leo McKern","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":14144,"Text":"A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead.","Author":"Leo Rosten","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":14145,"Text":"Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined.","Author":"Leo Rosten","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":14146,"Text":"I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.","Author":"Leo Rosten","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":14147,"Text":"Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.","Author":"Leo Rosten","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":14148,"Text":"Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.","Author":"Leo Rosten","Tags":["communication","humor"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":14149,"Text":"Extremists think 'communication' means agreeing with them.","Author":"Leo Rosten","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":14150,"Text":"If the highest things are unknowable, then the highest capacity or virtue of man cannot be theoretical wisdom.","Author":"Leo Strauss","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":14151,"Text":"All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":14152,"Text":"Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":14153,"Text":"All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":14154,"Text":"Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":14155,"Text":"Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["government","men"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":14156,"Text":"The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["god","men"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":14157,"Text":"The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":14158,"Text":"A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["food","life"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":14159,"Text":"Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":14160,"Text":"Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not destroy himself, but continues to live on. It is the force whereby we live.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":14161,"Text":"The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["patriotism","power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":14162,"Text":"War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":14163,"Text":"Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":14164,"Text":"True life is lived when tiny changes occur.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":14165,"Text":"If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["men","time"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":14166,"Text":"In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["god","work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":14167,"Text":"If you want to be happy, be.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":14168,"Text":"To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["art","food","good","men","work"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":14169,"Text":"All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":14170,"Text":"It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["amazing","beauty"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":14171,"Text":"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":14172,"Text":"Music is the shorthand of emotion.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":14173,"Text":"Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":14174,"Text":"If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["love","men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":14175,"Text":"The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["patience","time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":14176,"Text":"There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":14177,"Text":"One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["happiness","nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":14178,"Text":"In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["alone","history","war"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":14179,"Text":"War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.","Author":"Leo Tolstoy","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":14180,"Text":"1988 I also received from the city of Vienna the cross of honour for art and science. These titles and the various honors mean a great deal to me, most of all for the reason that they would mean a great deal to my parents too.","Author":"Leon Askin","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":14181,"Text":"In the morning we received some very thin coffee. For lunch we had potato soup with a few pieces of meat in it, in the evening we had a very thin meat soup with some potatoes in it.","Author":"Leon Askin","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":14182,"Text":"When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.","Author":"Leon Battista Alberti","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":14183,"Text":"Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.","Author":"Leon Battista Alberti","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":14184,"Text":"The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.","Author":"Leon Edel","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":14185,"Text":"There is a lot of hype and fear about this much-talked-about prospect of designer babies.","Author":"Leon Kass","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":14186,"Text":"If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness.","Author":"Leon Kass","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":14187,"Text":"I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them.","Author":"Leon Kass","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":14188,"Text":"There were certain questions about the foundations of morals that advances in science all threaten to make more complicated.","Author":"Leon Kass","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":14189,"Text":"It's very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters.","Author":"Leon Kass","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":14190,"Text":"Biology, meaning the science of all life, is a late notion.","Author":"Leon Kass","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":14191,"Text":"Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects.","Author":"Leon Kass","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":14192,"Text":"You know, as director of the CIA, I got an awful lot of intelligence about all the horrible things that could go on across the world.","Author":"Leon Panetta","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":14193,"Text":"Winning in Afghanistan is having a country that is stable enough to ensure that there is no safe haven for Al Qaida or for a militant Taliban that welcomes Al Qaida. That's really the measure of success for the United States.","Author":"Leon Panetta","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":14194,"Text":"Today, I think the attitude is that governing is not necessarily good politics, and the result is that it's much more partisan and much more divided.","Author":"Leon Panetta","Tags":["attitude","politics"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":14195,"Text":"After every major conflict - World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the fall of the Soviet Union - what happened was that we ultimately hollowed out the force, largely by doing deep across-the-board cuts.","Author":"Leon Panetta","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":14196,"Text":"Well look, CIA is an agency that has to collect intelligence, do operations. We have to take risks and it's important that we take risks and that we know that we have the support of the government and we have the support of the American people in what we're doing.","Author":"Leon Panetta","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":14197,"Text":"Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.","Author":"Leon Trotsky","Tags":["great","life"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":14198,"Text":"There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances.","Author":"Leon Trotsky","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":14199,"Text":"The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself.","Author":"Leon Trotsky","Tags":["nature","society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":14200,"Text":"There is a limit to the application of democratic methods. You can inquire of all the passengers as to what type of car they like to ride in, but it is impossible to question them as to whether to apply the brakes when the train is at full speed and accident threatens.","Author":"Leon Trotsky","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":14201,"Text":"Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.","Author":"Leon Trotsky","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":14202,"Text":"The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves.","Author":"Leon Trotsky","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":14203,"Text":"Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.","Author":"Leon Trotsky","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":14204,"Text":"I am very proud of this work because it is more about the meaning of the Easter Rising and its relationship to what this whole century has been about, people liberating themselves, freeing themselves.","Author":"Leon Uris","Tags":["relationship","easter"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":14205,"Text":"I think it has other roots, has to do, in part, with a general anxiety in contemporary life... nuclear bombs, inequality of possibility and chance, inequality of goods allotted to us, a kind of general racist, unjust attitude that is pervasive.","Author":"Leonard Baskin","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":14206,"Text":"Of course, I did lots of what would be called graphic design now, what used to be called commercial art.","Author":"Leonard Baskin","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":14207,"Text":"This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before.","Author":"Leonard Bernstein","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":14208,"Text":"Technique is communication: the two words are synonymous in conductors.","Author":"Leonard Bernstein","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":14209,"Text":"A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.","Author":"Leonard Bernstein","Tags":["future","politics"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":14210,"Text":"To achieve great things, two things are needed a plan, and not quite enough time.","Author":"Leonard Bernstein","Tags":["great","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":14211,"Text":"Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.","Author":"Leonard Bernstein","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":14212,"Text":"Our nation was founded on the principals of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.","Author":"Leonard Boswell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":14213,"Text":"As the third anniversary of the September 11th attacks draws near we must ensure our nation is prepared to handle the continued threat of violence and terrorism on our country.","Author":"Leonard Boswell","Tags":["anniversary"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":14214,"Text":"The 9/11 Commission strongly recommends that the National Intelligence Director be fully in control of the budget, from developing it to implementing it, to ensuring that the National Intelligence Director has the clout to make decisions.","Author":"Leonard Boswell","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":14215,"Text":"The National Intelligence Director needs the authority to do the job we are asking him to do. That means power over the intelligence budget. And to be effective, to be allowed to do his or her job, they must have authority over the budget.","Author":"Leonard Boswell","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":14216,"Text":"The March on Washington affirmed our values as a people: equality and opportunity for all. Forty-one years ago, during a time of segregation, these were an ideal.","Author":"Leonard Boswell","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":14217,"Text":"I am committed to ensure that our intelligence community, law enforcement, medical professionals, and military have the information and funding needed to protect the American people from threats at home and abroad.","Author":"Leonard Boswell","Tags":["intelligence","medical"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":14218,"Text":"We must ensure that every worker has healthcare and is able to save for their retirement. We must ensure that our workers have safe and health working conditions.","Author":"Leonard Boswell","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":14219,"Text":"The 9/11 Commission recently released their report, citing important changes which need to be made to improve our nation's homeland security. I voiced my disappointment with the House leadership when this report was left until after the August recess for action.","Author":"Leonard Boswell","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":14220,"Text":"Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion will be true.","Author":"Leonard Cohen","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":14221,"Text":"And most people have a woman in their heart, most men have a woman in their heart and most women have a man in their heart.","Author":"Leonard Cohen","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":14222,"Text":"Women stand for the objective world for a man. They stand for the thing that you're not and that's what you always reach for in a song.","Author":"Leonard Cohen","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":14223,"Text":"I always thought that poetry is the verdict that others give to a certain kind of writing. So to call yourself a poet is a kind of dangerous description. It's for others it's for others to use.","Author":"Leonard Cohen","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":14224,"Text":"I think the term poet is a very exalted term and should be applied to a man at the end of his work. When he looks back over the body of his work and he's written poetry then let the verdict be that he's a poet.","Author":"Leonard Cohen","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":14225,"Text":"We used to play music for fun. Much more than now. Now nobody picks up a guitar unless they're paid for it.","Author":"Leonard Cohen","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":14226,"Text":"Success is survival.","Author":"Leonard Cohen","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":14227,"Text":"I never really liked poetry readings I liked to read poetry by myself, but I liked singing, chanting my lyrics to this jazz group.","Author":"Leonard Cohen","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":14228,"Text":"Music is the emotional life of most people.","Author":"Leonard Cohen","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":14229,"Text":"To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the constitution, beyond sovereign guarantee, beyond the nation's sweetest dreams of itself.","Author":"Leonard Cohen","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":14230,"Text":"In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.","Author":"Leonard Cohen","Tags":["dreams","truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":14231,"Text":"Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.","Author":"Leonard Cohen","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":14232,"Text":"I think it's my adventure, my trip, my journey, and I guess my attitude is, let the chips fall where they may.","Author":"Leonard Nimoy","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":14233,"Text":"Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end.","Author":"Leonard Nimoy","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":14234,"Text":"Experience does not err. Only your judgments err by expecting from her what is not in her power.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["experience","power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":14235,"Text":"Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence he is just using his memory.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":14236,"Text":"He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":14237,"Text":"Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["experience","nature"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":14238,"Text":"The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":14239,"Text":"Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":14240,"Text":"While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["death","learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":14241,"Text":"All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":14242,"Text":"The smallest feline is a masterpiece.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":14243,"Text":"The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":14244,"Text":"In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes so with present time.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":14245,"Text":"Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":14246,"Text":"Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":14247,"Text":"Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["men","work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":14248,"Text":"Our life is made by the death of others.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":14249,"Text":"Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["courage","fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":14250,"Text":"Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["hope","marriage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":14251,"Text":"Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":14252,"Text":"I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["business","death","love","smile","strength"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":14253,"Text":"Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["dreams","imagination"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":14254,"Text":"Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":14255,"Text":"Nature never breaks her own laws.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":14256,"Text":"Water is the driving force of all nature.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":14257,"Text":"Art is never finished, only abandoned.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":14258,"Text":"Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":14259,"Text":"Life well spent is long.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":14260,"Text":"A well-spent day brings happy sleep.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":14261,"Text":"Learning never exhausts the mind.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":14262,"Text":"The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":14263,"Text":"As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":14264,"Text":"I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.","Author":"Leonardo da Vinci","Tags":["god","work"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":14265,"Text":"A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence.","Author":"Leopold Stokowski","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":14266,"Text":"There's a certain amount of sympathy here for the Bush administration's problem, which is they would like to get rid of Saddam Hussein and they would like to have the Kurds autonomous.","Author":"Les Aspin","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":14267,"Text":"We ought to be providing protective sanctuaries for the Kurdish rebels. That means finding some places where they can come and to which we will then be able to provide food and water and medical help.","Author":"Les Aspin","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":14268,"Text":"Regardless of who originally made it popular, any hit song becomes a challenge to the ingenuity and imagination of other musicians and performers.","Author":"Les Baxter","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":14269,"Text":"Any good music must be an innovation.","Author":"Les Baxter","Tags":["good","music"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":14270,"Text":"Marriage is an institution and that's where a couple finish up.","Author":"Les Dawson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":14271,"Text":"I saw six men kicking and punching the mother-in-law. My neighbour said 'Are you going to help?' I said 'No, six should be enough.'","Author":"Les Dawson","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":14272,"Text":"I used to sell furniture for a living. The trouble was, it was my own.","Author":"Les Dawson","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":14273,"Text":"Now I need to take a piece of wood and make it sound like the railroad track, but I also had to make it beautiful and lovable so that a person playing it would think of it in terms of his mistress, a bartender, his wife, a good psychiatrist - whatever.","Author":"Les Paul","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":14274,"Text":"In all honesty, at that time, I never saw myself as an author... I was just a Mom in a state of panic, trying to enter a short story contest to win the prize money in order to keep the lights on in my home.","Author":"Leslie Banks","Tags":["home","mom","money"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":14275,"Text":"I love the paranormal, because there, every genre I write can become one beacon for my imagination.","Author":"Leslie Banks","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":14276,"Text":"The American is wholeheartedly for love and romance at any cost.","Author":"Leslie Caron","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":14277,"Text":"In order to have great happiness you have to have great pain and unhappiness - otherwise how would you know when you're happy?","Author":"Leslie Caron","Tags":["great","happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":14278,"Text":"Hemingway seems to be in a funny position. People nowadays can't identify with him closely as a member of their own generation, and he isn't yet historical.","Author":"Leslie Fiedler","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":14279,"Text":"Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the question with what the student had really wanted to know.","Author":"Leslie Fiedler","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":14280,"Text":"I think the pattern of my essays is, A funny thing happened to me on my way through Finnegans Wake.","Author":"Leslie Fiedler","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":14281,"Text":"I long for the raised voice, the howl of rage or love.","Author":"Leslie Fiedler","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":14282,"Text":"I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis.","Author":"Leslie Fiedler","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":14283,"Text":"My assignment is what every writer's assignment is: tell the truth of his own time.","Author":"Leslie Fiedler","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":14284,"Text":"All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science.","Author":"Leslie Fiedler","Tags":["art","history","science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":14285,"Text":"It's funny to be a critic.","Author":"Leslie Fiedler","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":14286,"Text":"When I was 12 years old, someone took me to see Martha Graham. It was nothing like what I thought of as serious dancing and even then I knew I was having a great experience. It was as if somebody was moving through space like no one ever did before.","Author":"Leslie Fiedler","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":14287,"Text":"I had to weave and play around with a honey bear, you know, and I could wrestle with him a little bit, but there's no way you can even wrestle a honey bear, let alone a grizzly bear that's standing ten feet to eleven feet tall! Can you imagine? But it was fascinating to work that close to that kind of animal.","Author":"Leslie Nielsen","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":62,"CharCount":310}, +{"_id":14288,"Text":"I've always been part of comedy. One of the things about our family was that if we were reasonably funny with each other, particularly my two brothers and myself, when my father was upset with something you'd want to make sure in some way you made him laugh. Because when he didn't laugh, you were in trouble!","Author":"Leslie Nielsen","Tags":["family","funny"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":309}, +{"_id":14289,"Text":"Of all our dreams today there is none more important - or so hard to realise - than that of peace in the world. May we never lose our faith in it or our resolve to do everything that can be done to convert it one day into reality.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["dreams","faith","peace"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":14290,"Text":"The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":14291,"Text":"True there has been more talk of peace since 1945 than, I should think, at any other time in history. At least we hear more and read more about it because man's words, for good or ill, can now so easily reach the millions.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":14292,"Text":"Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":14293,"Text":"I cannot think of anything more difficult than to say something which would be worthy of this impressive and, for me, memorable occasion, and of the ideals and purposes which inspired the Nobel Peace Award.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":14294,"Text":"It would be especially tragic if the people who most cherish ideals of peace, who are most anxious for political cooperation on a wider than national scale, made the mistake of underestimating the pace of economic change in our modern world.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":14295,"Text":"The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":14296,"Text":"The stark and inescapable fact is that today we cannot defend our society by war since total war is total destruction, and if war is used as an instrument of policy, eventually we will have total war.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":14297,"Text":"But while we all pray for peace, we do not always, as free citizens, support the policies that make for peace or reject those which do not. We want our own kind of peace, brought about in our own way.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":14298,"Text":"It has too often been too easy for rulers and governments to incite man to war.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":14299,"Text":"And I have lived since - as you have - in a period of cold war, during which we have ensured by our achievements in the science and technology of destruction that a third act in this tragedy of war will result in the peace of extinction.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["peace","science","technology"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":14300,"Text":"As for the promotion of peace congresses we have had our meetings and assemblies, but the promotion through them of the determined and effective will to peace displaying itself in action and policy remains to be achieved.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":14301,"Text":"I am grateful for the opportunities I have been given to participate in that work as a representative of my country, Canada, whose people have, I think, shown their devotion to peace.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":14302,"Text":"As a soldier, I survived World War I when most of my comrades did not.","Author":"Lester B. Pearson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":14303,"Text":"That's part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity.","Author":"Lester Maddox","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":14304,"Text":"How disappointment tracks the steps of hope.","Author":"Letitia Elizabeth Landon","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":14305,"Text":"Although Freud said happiness is composed of love and work, reality often forces us to choose love or work.","Author":"Letty Cottin Pogrebin","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":14306,"Text":"I personally have always found the Unitarian faith a source of comfort and help in my daily life.","Author":"Leverett Saltonstall","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":14307,"Text":"Beauty is altogether in the eye of the beholder.","Author":"Lew Wallace","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":14308,"Text":"We had an interesting thing at that first dinner. It was prior to the availability of several new hotels in Los Angeles, and we were more or less committed to the old Ambassador Hotel that has the famous Coconut Grove.","Author":"Lew Wasserman","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":14309,"Text":"Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.","Author":"Lewis B. Smedes","Tags":["change","future","hope","movingon"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":14310,"Text":"You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.","Author":"Lewis B. Smedes","Tags":["forgiveness","power"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":14311,"Text":"It takes one person to forgive, it takes two people to be reunited.","Author":"Lewis B. Smedes","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":14312,"Text":"To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.","Author":"Lewis B. Smedes","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":14313,"Text":"Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.","Author":"Lewis Carroll","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":14314,"Text":"'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'","Author":"Lewis Carroll","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":14315,"Text":"It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.","Author":"Lewis Carroll","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":14316,"Text":"There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration.","Author":"Lewis Carroll","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":14317,"Text":"She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).","Author":"Lewis Carroll","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":14318,"Text":"There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.","Author":"Lewis Carroll","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":14319,"Text":"While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.","Author":"Lewis Carroll","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":14320,"Text":"One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.","Author":"Lewis Carroll","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":14321,"Text":"Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.","Author":"Lewis Carroll","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":14322,"Text":"Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence.","Author":"Lewis H. Lapham","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":14323,"Text":"Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint.","Author":"Lewis H. Lapham","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":14324,"Text":"A journey by Sea and Land, Five Hundred Miles, is not undertaken without money.","Author":"Lewis Hallam","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":14325,"Text":"One of the functions of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":14326,"Text":"Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":14327,"Text":"The earth is the Lord's fullness thereof: this is no longer a hollow dictum of religion, but a directive for economic action toward human brotherhood.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":14328,"Text":"A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":14329,"Text":"The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction into social creativity.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":14330,"Text":"Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["death","experience","fear"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":14331,"Text":"The way people in democracies think of the government as something different from themselves is a real handicap. And, of course, sometimes the government confirms their opinion.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":14332,"Text":"However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson nothing is impossible.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":14333,"Text":"The artist does not illustrate science (but) he frequently responds to the same interests that a scientist does.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":14334,"Text":"Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":14335,"Text":"War is the supreme drama of a completely mechanized society.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["society","war"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":14336,"Text":"Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":14337,"Text":"A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["beauty","truth"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":14338,"Text":"Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":14339,"Text":"Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.","Author":"Lewis Mumford","Tags":["food","travel"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":14340,"Text":"The dilemma of modern medicine, and the underlying central flaw in medical education and, most of all, in the training of interns, is the irresistible drive to do something, anything. It is expected by patients and too often agreed to by their doctors, in the face of ignorance.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["education","medical"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":278}, +{"_id":14341,"Text":"We are, perhaps, uniquely among the earth's creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives, fearing the future, discontent with the present, unable to take in the idea of dying, unable to sit still.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":14342,"Text":"If you want to use a cliche you must take full responsibility for it yourself and not try to fob it off on anon., or on society.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":14343,"Text":"I won't compare ants and people, but ants give us a useful model of how single members of a community can become so organized that they end up resembling, in effect, one big collective brain. Our own exploding population and communication technology are leading us that way.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["communication","technology"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":14344,"Text":"Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies into war, use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies, capture slaves, engage in child labour, exchange information ceaselessly. They do everything but watch television.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":294}, +{"_id":14345,"Text":"The most solid piece of scientific truth I know of is that we are profoundly ignorant about nature.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":14346,"Text":"Our behavior toward each other is the strangest, most unpredictable, and most unaccountable of all the phenomena with which we are obliged to live. In all of nature, there is nothing so threatening to humanity as humanity itself.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":14347,"Text":"The great secret of doctors, known only to their wives, but still hidden from the public, is that most things get better by themselves most things, in fact, are better in the morning.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["great","medical","morning"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":14348,"Text":"The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behaviour control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["poetry","science"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":14349,"Text":"There's really no such thing as the agony of dying. I'm quite sure that pain is shut off at the moment of death. You see, something happens when the body knows it's about to go. Peptide hormones are released by cells in the hypothalamus and pituitary gland. Endorphins.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":14350,"Text":"Doctors, dressed up in one professional costume or another, have been in busy practice since the earliest records of every culture on earth. It is hard to think of a more dependable or enduring occupation, harder still to imagine any future events leading to its extinction.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":14351,"Text":"It is only when you watch the dense mass of thousands of ants, crowded together around the Hill, blackening the ground, that you begin to see the whole beast, and now you observe it thinking, planning, calculating. It is an intelligence, a kind of live computer, with crawling bits for its wits.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":295}, +{"_id":14352,"Text":"A multitude of bees can tell the time of day, calculate the geometry of the sun's position, argue about the best location for the next swarm. Bees do a lot of close observing of other bees maybe they know what follows stinging and do it anyway.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":14353,"Text":"The future is too interesting and dangerous to be entrusted to any predictable, reliable agency. We need all the fallibility we can get. Most of all, we need to preserve the absolute unpredictability and total improbability of our connected minds. That way we can keep open all the options, as we have in the past.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":314}, +{"_id":14354,"Text":"Very few recognize science as the high adventure it really is, the wildest of all explorations ever taken by human beings, the chance to glimpse things never seen before, the shrewdest maneuver for discovering how the world works.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":14355,"Text":"The central task of science is to arrive, stage by stage, at a clearer comprehension of nature, but this does not at all mean, as it is sometimes claimed to mean, a search for mastery over nature.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":14356,"Text":"I don't want to be reincarnated, that's for sure. When you've had rewarding experiences in your life - a loving family, friends - you don't need additional reassurances that you're going to do something with a new cast of characters. I'd just as soon pass.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":14357,"Text":"It is from the progeny of this parent cell that we all take our looks we still share genes around, and the resemblance of the enzymes of grasses to those of whales is in fact a family resemblance.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":14358,"Text":"A lot of people fear death because they think that so overwhelming an experience has to be painful, but I've seen quite a few deaths, and, with one exception, I've never known anyone to undergo anything like agony. That's amazing when you think about it. I mean, how complicated the mechanism is that's being taken apart.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["amazing","death","experience","fear"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":321}, +{"_id":14359,"Text":"Survival, in the cool economics of biology, means simply the persistence of one's own genes in the generations to follow.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":14360,"Text":"Music is the effort we make to explain to ourselves how our brains work. We listen to Bach transfixed because this is listening to a human mind.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["music","work"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":14361,"Text":"We're as clever as we think we are, but we'll be a lot cleverer when we learn to use not just one brain but to pool huge numbers of brains. We're at a level technologically where we can share information and think collectively about our problems. We do it in science all the time - there's no reason why we can't do it in other endeavors.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":66,"CharCount":338}, +{"_id":14362,"Text":"Much of today's public anxiety about science is the apprehension that we may forever be overlooking the whole by an endless, obsessive preoccupation with the parts.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":14363,"Text":"At this early stage in our evolution, now through our infancy and into our childhood and then, with luck, our growing up, what our species needs most of all, right now, is simply a future.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":14364,"Text":"I suggest that the introductory courses in science, at all levels from grade school through college, be radically revised. Leave the fundamentals, the so-called basics, aside for a while, and concentrate the attention of all students on the things that are not known.","Author":"Lewis Thomas","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":14365,"Text":"Comrade Deng Xiaoping - along with other party elders - gave the party leadership their firm and full support to put down the political disturbance using forceful measures.","Author":"Li Peng","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":14366,"Text":"At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation.","Author":"Li Peng","Tags":["friendship","trust"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":14367,"Text":"We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity.","Author":"Li Peng","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":14368,"Text":"We support every effort to combat international terrorism through the formulation of international conventions and hope that the international community will take further steps to improve the anti-terrorism international legal framework.","Author":"Li Peng","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":14369,"Text":"When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.","Author":"Liberty Hyde Bailey","Tags":["alone","travel"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":14370,"Text":"Anyone who acquires more than the usual amount of knowledge concerning a subject is bound to leave it as his contribution to the knowledge of the world.","Author":"Liberty Hyde Bailey","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":14371,"Text":"The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.","Author":"Liberty Hyde Bailey","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":14372,"Text":"A person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion.","Author":"Liberty Hyde Bailey","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":14373,"Text":"Science may eventually explain the world of How. The ultimate world of Why may remain for contemplation, philosophy, religion.","Author":"Liberty Hyde Bailey","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":14374,"Text":"A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.","Author":"Liberty Hyde Bailey","Tags":["gardening","good"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":14375,"Text":"My life has been a continuous fulfillment of dreams. It appears that everything I saw and did has a new, and perhaps, more significant meaning, every time I see it. The earth is good. It is a privilege to live thereon.","Author":"Liberty Hyde Bailey","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":14376,"Text":"There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness.","Author":"Liberty Hyde Bailey","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":14377,"Text":"One's happiness depends less on what he knows than on what he feels.","Author":"Liberty Hyde Bailey","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":14378,"Text":"A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning.","Author":"Lillian Gish","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":14379,"Text":"What you get is a living, what you give is a life.","Author":"Lillian Gish","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":14380,"Text":"Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.","Author":"Lillian Gordy Carter","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":14381,"Text":"It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.","Author":"Lillian Hellman","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":14382,"Text":"Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty.","Author":"Lillian Hellman","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":14383,"Text":"Things start out as hopes and end up as habits.","Author":"Lillian Hellman","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":14384,"Text":"Success isn't everything but it makes a man stand straight.","Author":"Lillian Hellman","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":14385,"Text":"People change and forget to tell each other.","Author":"Lillian Hellman","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":14386,"Text":"It is not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a minute.","Author":"Lillian Hellman","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":14387,"Text":"Unjust. How many times I've used that word, scolded myself with it. All I mean by it now is that I don't have the final courage to say that I refuse to preside over violations against myself, and to hell with justice.","Author":"Lillian Hellman","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":14388,"Text":"Nothing you write, if you hope to be good, will ever come out as you first hoped.","Author":"Lillian Hellman","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":14389,"Text":"I do not regret one moment of my life.","Author":"Lillie Langtry","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":14390,"Text":"I am happy as happiness goes, for a woman who has so many memories and who lives the lonely life of an actress.","Author":"Lillie Langtry","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":14391,"Text":"Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain.","Author":"Lillie Langtry","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":14392,"Text":"They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night I was famous.","Author":"Lillie Langtry","Tags":["beauty","famous"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":14393,"Text":"Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit.","Author":"Lillie Langtry","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":14394,"Text":"I am a grandmother now, and that means age is creeping on, creeping on.","Author":"Lillie Langtry","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":14395,"Text":"If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["beauty","funny","truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":14396,"Text":"The best mind-altering drug is the truth.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["best","truth"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":14397,"Text":"Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":14398,"Text":"I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["home","teacher"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":14399,"Text":"Remember we're all in this alone.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":14400,"Text":"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":14401,"Text":"If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["funny","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":14402,"Text":"But there are too many people that make so much money at the cost of lives of other humans and for no reason but to make the money.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":14403,"Text":"We're all in this alone.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":14404,"Text":"You know being relevant or coming up with something interesting, funny to say about what's current is just as hard as it might ever be depending on the serendipity of it all.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":14405,"Text":"Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":14406,"Text":"The road to success is always under construction.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["success","success"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":14407,"Text":"I guess if people couldn't profit from war I don't think there would be war.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":14408,"Text":"Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":14409,"Text":"Why is it that when we talk to God we're said to be praying but when God talks to us we're schizophrenic?","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":14410,"Text":"The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":14411,"Text":"Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.","Author":"Lily Tomlin","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":14412,"Text":"This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor: to change the character of our thought.","Author":"Lin Yutang","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":14413,"Text":"Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.","Author":"Lin Yutang","Tags":["art","wisdom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":14414,"Text":"No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.","Author":"Lin Yutang","Tags":["home","travel"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":14415,"Text":"Hope is like a road in the country there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.","Author":"Lin Yutang","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":14416,"Text":"Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many soldiers, there is no peace. Where there are too many lawyers, there is no justice.","Author":"Lin Yutang","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":14417,"Text":"Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks.","Author":"Lin Yutang","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":14418,"Text":"Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization.","Author":"Lincoln Steffens","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":14419,"Text":"Making a film of a work you've played for six weeks gives you intimate knowledge of the character. By the time you go in front of the camera you've worked out the behavior and life of a character.","Author":"Linda Lavin","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":14420,"Text":"We do a lot of shows for young people who have probably never been to the theater before and they are learning about the Holocaust, which unhappily, many of them do not know about.","Author":"Linda Lavin","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":14421,"Text":"Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.","Author":"Linus Pauling","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":14422,"Text":"The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.","Author":"Linus Pauling","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":14423,"Text":"Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.","Author":"Linus Pauling","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":14424,"Text":"Asking the author of historical novels to teach you about history is like expecting the composer of a melody to provide answers about radio transmission.","Author":"Lion Feuchtwanger","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":14425,"Text":"My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I've begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I've had it good and am crumbling nicely.","Author":"Lionel Blue","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":14426,"Text":"To my surprise, my 70s are nicer than my 60s and my 60s than my 50s, and I wouldn't wish my teens and 20s on my enemies.","Author":"Lionel Blue","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":14427,"Text":"My mother was a modern woman with a limited interest in religion. When the sun set and the fast of the Day of Atonement ended, she shot from the synagogue like a rocket to dance the Charleston.","Author":"Lionel Blue","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":14428,"Text":"The real evidence for Jesus and Christianity is in how Jesus and the Christianity based on him manifest themselves in the lives of practicing Christians.","Author":"Lionel Blue","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":14429,"Text":"Early on I saw the repression and idolatry of Stalinism, and when it cracked, I was open to religion again.","Author":"Lionel Blue","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":14430,"Text":"During the Second World War, evacuated to non-Jewish households, I encountered Christianity at home and in school.","Author":"Lionel Blue","Tags":["home","war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":14431,"Text":"Praying privately in churches, I began to discover that heaven was my true home and also that it was here and now, woven into this life.","Author":"Lionel Blue","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":14432,"Text":"The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me.","Author":"Lionel Blue","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":14433,"Text":"I learnt pity, sympathy, and what it was like to be at the other end of the stick. Such lessons can't be learnt in lecture halls.","Author":"Lionel Blue","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":14434,"Text":"I feel that the Christian experience and the Jewish one have much to give each other. If this open society continues and there is no return to political anti-Semitism, then this encounter, deeper than any theology, may happen.","Author":"Lionel Blue","Tags":["experience","society"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":14435,"Text":"For some years I deserted religion in favour of Marxism. The republic of goodness seemed more attainable than the Kingdom of God.","Author":"Lionel Blue","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":14436,"Text":"I didn't want to be on the losing side. I was fed up with Jewish weakness, timidity and fear. I didn't want any more Jewish sentimentality and Jewish suffering. I was sickened by our sad songs.","Author":"Lionel Blue","Tags":["fear","sad"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":14437,"Text":"I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s.","Author":"Lionel Hampton","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":14438,"Text":"Anyone who lives within his means suffers from a lack of imagination.","Author":"Lionel Stander","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":14439,"Text":"There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.","Author":"Lionel Trilling","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":14440,"Text":"Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal.","Author":"Lionel Trilling","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":14441,"Text":"The poet may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.","Author":"Lionel Trilling","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":14442,"Text":"Probably it is impossible for humor to be ever a revolutionary weapon. Candide can do little more than generate irony.","Author":"Lionel Trilling","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":14443,"Text":"We are all ill: but even a universal sickness implies an idea of health.","Author":"Lionel Trilling","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":14444,"Text":"Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process.","Author":"Lionel Trilling","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":14445,"Text":"We who are liberal and progressive know that the poor are our equals in every sense except that of being equal to us.","Author":"Lionel Trilling","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":14446,"Text":"My mom moved up between Leland and Greenville when I was just a little tot.","Author":"Little Milton","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":14447,"Text":"I did learn that it was the greatest thing in the world to respect yourself. Respect other people.","Author":"Little Milton","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":14448,"Text":"But men are so full of greed today, they'll sell anything for a little piece of money.","Author":"Little Richard","Tags":["men","money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":14449,"Text":"I think God made a woman to be strong and not to be trampled under the feet of men. I've always felt this way because my mother was a very strong woman, without a husband.","Author":"Little Richard","Tags":["god","men","women"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":14450,"Text":"I don't think a woman has to act like a man to show that she has strength.","Author":"Little Richard","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":14451,"Text":"Gay people are the sweetest, kindest, most artistic, warmest and most thoughtful people in the world. And since the beginning of time all they've ever been is kicked.","Author":"Little Richard","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":14452,"Text":"It was a way out of poverty. It was a way to success. It was a way to education. And it was a way to a brighter day for me.","Author":"Little Richard","Tags":["education","success"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":14453,"Text":"Instead of looking at life as a narrowing funnel, we can see it ever widening to choose the things we want to do, to take the wisdom we've learned and create something.","Author":"Liz Carpenter","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":14454,"Text":"A major advantage of age is learning to accept people without passing judgment.","Author":"Liz Carpenter","Tags":["age","learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":14455,"Text":"We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.","Author":"Lloyd Alexander","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":14456,"Text":"I have never forgotten my days as an Eagle Scout. I didn't know it at the time, but what really came out of my Scouting was learning how to lead and serve the community. It has come in handy in my career in government.","Author":"Lloyd Bentsen","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":14457,"Text":"And as a nurse, I know very well the importance, for example, of electronic medical records.","Author":"Lois Capps","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":14458,"Text":"My experience as a school nurse taught me that we need to make a concerted effort, all of us, to increase physical fitness activity among our children and to encourage all Americans to adopt a healthier diet that includes fruits and vegetables, but there is more.","Author":"Lois Capps","Tags":["diet","fitness"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":14459,"Text":"Nurses serve their patients in the most important capacities. We know that they serve as our first lines of communication when something goes wrong or when we are concerned about health.","Author":"Lois Capps","Tags":["communication","health"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":14460,"Text":"I want to thank the efforts of the American Public Health Association and its 200-plus partners who have organized events around the Nation that serve to raise everyone's awareness of the need to improve public health.","Author":"Lois Capps","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":14461,"Text":"We have a moral responsibility to save wild places like the arctic refuge for future generations, and that is why our country has remained committed to its protection for nearly 50 years.","Author":"Lois Capps","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":14462,"Text":"Research clearly shows us that the earlier women think about maintaining their bone mass and take the steps to do so, the better their health will be in the long run.","Author":"Lois Capps","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":14463,"Text":"Unfortunately, we are still in an age where individuals may be discriminated against because of health conditions.","Author":"Lois Capps","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":14464,"Text":"Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress, and you find that you're the one in the green dress.","Author":"Lois Wyse","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":14465,"Text":"Dreaming of a tomorrow, which tomorrow, will be as distant then as 'tis today.","Author":"Lope de Vega","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":14466,"Text":"There is no greater glory than love, nor any great punishment than jealously.","Author":"Lope de Vega","Tags":["great","jealousy"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":14467,"Text":"'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":14468,"Text":"A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["architecture","poetry"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":14469,"Text":"I love not man the less, but Nature more.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":14470,"Text":"What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["age","alone"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":14471,"Text":"For truth is always strange stranger than fiction.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":14472,"Text":"Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["knowledge","life","wisdom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":14473,"Text":"Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":14474,"Text":"I have no consistency, except in politics and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":14475,"Text":"I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":14476,"Text":"But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["hope","truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":14477,"Text":"This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["age","best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":14478,"Text":"They never fail who die in a great cause.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":14479,"Text":"Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":14480,"Text":"The heart will break, but broken live on.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":14481,"Text":"Absence - that common cure of love.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":14482,"Text":"All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":14483,"Text":"Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":14484,"Text":"America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":14485,"Text":"Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of Mind. But God help us all! It is at present a sad jar of atoms.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["god","sad"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":14486,"Text":"Adversity is the first path to truth.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":14487,"Text":"Man, being reasonable, must get drunk the best of life is but intoxication.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":14488,"Text":"The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["art","great"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":14489,"Text":"Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["death","men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":14490,"Text":"Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["life","smile"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":14491,"Text":"Out of chaos God made a world, and out of high passions comes a people.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":14492,"Text":"Smiles form the channels of a future tear.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":14493,"Text":"Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":14494,"Text":"Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["friendship","love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":14495,"Text":"I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":14496,"Text":"I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["great","wedding"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":14497,"Text":"If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":14498,"Text":"Who loves, raves.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":17}, +{"_id":14499,"Text":"As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":14500,"Text":"This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["fear","hope"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":14501,"Text":"Friendship is Love without his wings!","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["friendship","love"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":14502,"Text":"I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["happiness","wedding"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":14503,"Text":"Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["fear","love","valentinesday"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":14504,"Text":"We are all selfish and I no more trust myself than others with a good motive.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":14505,"Text":"There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":14506,"Text":"Opinions are made to be changed - or how is truth to be got at?","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["change","truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":14507,"Text":"Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":14508,"Text":"Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction.","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":14509,"Text":"Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven!","Author":"Lord Byron","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":14510,"Text":"Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war.","Author":"Loren Eiseley","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":14511,"Text":"Wide awake I can make my most fantastic dreams come true.","Author":"Lorenz Hart","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":14512,"Text":"I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":14513,"Text":"I never knew any Jews until I got into show business. I've found them to be real smart and good workers.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":14514,"Text":"You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":14515,"Text":"I never rode in an automobile until I was 12.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":14516,"Text":"My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":14517,"Text":"Do the best you can with yourself and hope for the best.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":14518,"Text":"When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":14519,"Text":"Mommy smoked but she didn't want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":14520,"Text":"A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":14521,"Text":"I've seen country music go uptown, like we say, and I'm proud I was there when it happened.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":14522,"Text":"I ain't got much education, but I got some sense.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":14523,"Text":"I know there's some kind of history to mountain music-like it came from Ireland or England or Scotland and we kept up the tradition.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":14524,"Text":"I get along with all the women singers, but especially Dolly Parton. We talk the same hillbilly language.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":14525,"Text":"Sometimes I think our problems are made worse by the kind of business we're in. Playing these road shows is a weird experience.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["business","experience"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":14526,"Text":"A lot of people say I'd miss show business if I quit. I'd miss some of it. Now it's the only life I know.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":14527,"Text":"Daddy was real gentle with kids. That's why I expected so much out of marriage, figuring that all men should be steady and pleasant.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["marriage","men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":14528,"Text":"My life has run from misery to happiness.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":14529,"Text":"I'd love to travel to the Holy Land.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":14530,"Text":"I don't like to talk about things where you're going to gt one side or the other unhappy. My music has no politics.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":14531,"Text":"You can't be halfway in this business. If you don't meet the fans, you lose all you've got.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":14532,"Text":"I believe in education and wish I had a better one.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":14533,"Text":"My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em.","Author":"Loretta Lynn","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":14534,"Text":"M*A*S*H offered real characters and everybody identified with them because they had such soul. The humor was intelligent and it always assumed that you had an intellect.","Author":"Loretta Swit","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":14535,"Text":"The pursuit of happiness is in our Constitution. We're all entitled to have the best we can.","Author":"Loretta Swit","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":14536,"Text":"So much of life is luck. One day you make a right turn and get hit by a car. Turn left and you meet the love of your life. I think I made the correct turn.","Author":"Loretta Swit","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":14537,"Text":"If you have enthusiasm, you have a very dynamic, effective companion to travel with you on the road to Somewhere.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":14538,"Text":"Love isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":14539,"Text":"In my dreams, I could be a Princess, and that's what I was. Like most little girls, I believed nothing less than a Prince could make my dreams come true.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":14540,"Text":"Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":14541,"Text":"Success can't be forced.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":14542,"Text":"When I left 20th Century-Fox to freelance, my agent believed that getting big money was the way to establish real importance in our industry.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":14543,"Text":"As an actress, emotions are my business, my stock-in-trade. As such, I've dealt with them nearly all my life.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":14544,"Text":"I've always been scared to death of pain - afraid, even, to think of it.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":14545,"Text":"I learned you have to fight for yourself in the picture business.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":14546,"Text":"I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["courage","faith","god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":14547,"Text":"In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":14548,"Text":"There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":14549,"Text":"Like charity, I believe glamour should begin at home.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["beauty","home"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":14550,"Text":"Nearly everyone I met, worked with, or read about was my teacher, one way or another.","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":14551,"Text":"I can't imagine dating a boy, meeting him only outside the home. What's a home and family for if it's not the center of one's life?","Author":"Loretta Young","Tags":["dating","family","home"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":14552,"Text":"In these confused times, the role of classical music is at the very core of the struggle to reassert cultural and ethical values that have always characterized our country and for which we have traditionally been honored and respected outside our shores.","Author":"Lorin Maazel","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":14553,"Text":"The Beethoven Experience provided the opportunity to solidify the relationship between the Orchestra and me, the Orchestra and me and the public, between all of us and the city of New York, because Beethoven after all is a really amazing point of reference.","Author":"Lorin Maazel","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":14554,"Text":"There is always something left to love. And if you ain't learned that, you ain't learned nothing.","Author":"Lorraine Hansberry","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":14555,"Text":"Take away the violence and who will hear the men of peace?","Author":"Lorraine Hansberry","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":14556,"Text":"Seems like God don't see fit to give the black man nothing but dreams - but He did give us children to make them dreams seem worthwhile.","Author":"Lorraine Hansberry","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":14557,"Text":"A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men - and people in general.","Author":"Lorraine Hansberry","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":14558,"Text":"When I was a kid, I used to imagine animals running under my bed. I told my dad, and he solved the problem quickly. He cut the legs off the bed.","Author":"Lou Brock","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":14559,"Text":"Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.","Author":"Lou Brock","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":14560,"Text":"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all.","Author":"Lou Gehrig","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":14561,"Text":"The independent girl is a person before whose wrath only the most rash dare stand, and, they, it must be confessed, with much fear and trembling.","Author":"Lou Henry Hoover","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":14562,"Text":"The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.","Author":"Lou Holtz","Tags":["good","humor"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":14563,"Text":"A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.","Author":"Lou Holtz","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":14564,"Text":"If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals.","Author":"Lou Holtz","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":14565,"Text":"I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.","Author":"Lou Holtz","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":14566,"Text":"See, winners embrace hard work.","Author":"Lou Holtz","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":14567,"Text":"I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they'd be, what position they'd play and so on.","Author":"Lou Holtz","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":14568,"Text":"When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.","Author":"Lou Holtz","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":14569,"Text":"Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.","Author":"Lou Holtz","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":14570,"Text":"I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.","Author":"Lou Holtz","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":14571,"Text":"I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.","Author":"Lou Holtz","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":14572,"Text":"Music is the greatest communication in the world. Even if people don't understand the language that you're singing in, they still know good music when they hear it.","Author":"Lou Rawls","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":14573,"Text":"I remember things that happened sixty years ago, but if you ask me where I left my car keys five minutes ago, that's sometimes a problem.","Author":"Lou Thesz","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":14574,"Text":"Ideology... is indispensable in any society if men are to be formed, transformed and equipped to respond to the demands of their conditions of existence.","Author":"Louis Althusser","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":14575,"Text":"O reason, reason, abstract phantom of the waking state, I had already expelled you from my dreams, now I have reached a point where those dreams are about to become fused with apparent realities: now there is only room here for myself.","Author":"Louis Aragon","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":14576,"Text":"Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes men prefer reason's imagination to the imagination of the senses. And yet it is always the imagination alone which is at work.","Author":"Louis Aragon","Tags":["alone","fear","imagination"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":14577,"Text":"Can the knowledge deriving from reason even begin to compare with knowledge perceptible by sense?","Author":"Louis Aragon","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":14578,"Text":"Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.","Author":"Louis Aragon","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":14579,"Text":"Musicians don't retire they stop when there's no more music in them.","Author":"Louis Armstrong","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":14580,"Text":"There is two kinds of music, the good, and the bad. I play the good kind.","Author":"Louis Armstrong","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":14581,"Text":"All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song.","Author":"Louis Armstrong","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":14582,"Text":"What we play is life.","Author":"Louis Armstrong","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":21}, +{"_id":14583,"Text":"There really can be no peace without justice. There can be no justice without truth. And there can be no truth, unless someone rises up to tell you the truth.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["peace","truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":14584,"Text":"The die is set and Malcolm will not escape for the foolish talk he spoke against his benefactor, such a man, is worthy of death, and it would have been so, were it not for Muhammad's confidence that God would give him the victory over the enemies.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":14585,"Text":"The Jews don't like Farrakhan, so they call me Hitler. Well, that's a good name. Hitler was a very great man.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":14586,"Text":"I am not the same man I was 35 years ago. And I hope that five years and ten years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":14587,"Text":"I believe that for the small numbers of Jewish people in the United States, they exercise a tremendous amount of influence on the affairs of government.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":14588,"Text":"Overall, the challenge of leadership is both moral and one of developing the characteristics that make us respected by one another.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":14589,"Text":"Not that I regret saying what I believed to be the truth, but I regret anything that I might have written or spoken that could have been used in a way to help to foster that atmosphere out of which came the loss of life of Brother Malcolm.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":14590,"Text":"Black leadership has to recognize that principles more than speech, character more than a claim, is greater in advancing the cause of our liberation than what has transpired thus far.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":14591,"Text":"They should regard me as what I am. I am a spiritual leader and teacher.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":14592,"Text":"Because wherever I am today, I still owe it to God and I owe it to two men - the Honorable Elijah Muhammad and Malcolm X and of course, two very special women, my mother and my wife.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["god","men","women"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":14593,"Text":"They call them terrorists, I call them freedom fighters.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":14594,"Text":"Qaddafi is hated because he is the leader of a small country that is rich, but he uses his money to finance liberation struggles.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["finance","money"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":14595,"Text":"I am hoping that in this year of the family we will go into our families and reconcile differences.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":14596,"Text":"We are all gifted, but we have to discover the gift, uncover the gift, nurture and develop the gift and use it for the Glory of God and for the liberation struggle of our people.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":14597,"Text":"If we don't make earnest moves toward real solutions, then each day we move one day closer to revolution and anarchy in this country. This is the sad, and yet potentially joyous, state of America.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":14598,"Text":"And I hope that five years and 10 years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.","Author":"Louis Farrakhan","Tags":["good","hope"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":14599,"Text":"I hope to devote all of my spare time, which ordinarily would go to research, my summers, and every ounce of strength I can muster to further the project.","Author":"Louis Finkelstein","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":14600,"Text":"It is a grave matter to enter a war, without adequate military preparation it may prove fatal to come into peace, without moral and religious preparation.","Author":"Louis Finkelstein","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":14601,"Text":"Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he does have that mind, does have that soul.","Author":"Louis Kahn","Tags":["architecture","art"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":14602,"Text":"Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became.","Author":"Louis Kahn","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":14603,"Text":"Architecture is the reaching out for the truth.","Author":"Louis Kahn","Tags":["architecture","truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":14604,"Text":"Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love.","Author":"Louis Kahn","Tags":["beauty","design"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":14605,"Text":"A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable.","Author":"Louis Kahn","Tags":["architecture","great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":14606,"Text":"The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy.","Author":"Louis Kronenberger","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":14607,"Text":"There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.","Author":"Louis Kronenberger","Tags":["great","religion"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":14608,"Text":"The closer and more confidential our relationship with someone, the less we are entitled to ask about what we are not voluntarily told.","Author":"Louis Kronenberger","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":14609,"Text":"Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.","Author":"Louis Kronenberger","Tags":["age","time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":14610,"Text":"There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. Yet that will be the beginning.","Author":"Louis L'Amour","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":14611,"Text":"To make democracy work, we must be a notion of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain.","Author":"Louis L'Amour","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":14612,"Text":"Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.","Author":"Louis L'Amour","Tags":["knowledge","money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":14613,"Text":"No memory is ever alone it's at the end of a trail of memories, a dozen trails that each have their own associations.","Author":"Louis L'Amour","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":14614,"Text":"To disbelieve is easy to scoff is simple to have faith is harder.","Author":"Louis L'Amour","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":14615,"Text":"Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.","Author":"Louis L'Amour","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":14616,"Text":"No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.","Author":"Louis L'Amour","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":14617,"Text":"For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.","Author":"Louis L'Amour","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":14618,"Text":"I am not yet born O fill me with strength against those who would freeze my humanity.","Author":"Louis MacNeice","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":14619,"Text":"A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.","Author":"Louis Nizer","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":14620,"Text":"Yes, there's such a thing as luck in trial law but it only comes at 3 o'clock in the morning. You'll still find me in the library looking for luck at 3 o'clock in the morning.","Author":"Louis Nizer","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":14621,"Text":"Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world. Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.","Author":"Louis Pasteur","Tags":["intelligence","knowledge","science"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":14622,"Text":"Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.","Author":"Louis Pasteur","Tags":["intelligence","science"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":14623,"Text":"When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become.","Author":"Louis Pasteur","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":14624,"Text":"Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.","Author":"Louis Pasteur","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":14625,"Text":"Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.","Author":"Louis Pasteur","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":14626,"Text":"There does not exist a category of science to which one can give the name applied science. There are science and the applications of science, bound together as the fruit of the tree which bears it.","Author":"Louis Pasteur","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":14627,"Text":"There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science.","Author":"Louis Pasteur","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":14628,"Text":"But the building's identity resided in the ornament.","Author":"Louis Sullivan","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":14629,"Text":"Form follows function.","Author":"Louis Sullivan","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":14630,"Text":"It is legal because I wish it.","Author":"Louis XIV","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":14631,"Text":"I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":14632,"Text":"What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles?","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":14633,"Text":"Have regular hours for work and play make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["age","success","time","work"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":14634,"Text":"People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["money","women"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":14635,"Text":"We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":14636,"Text":"Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us - and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":14637,"Text":"Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":14638,"Text":"You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["good","great","power"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":14639,"Text":"Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":14640,"Text":"Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":14641,"Text":"Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":14642,"Text":"Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen the more select, the more enjoyable.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":14643,"Text":"I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":14644,"Text":"Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":14645,"Text":"It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":14646,"Text":"I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don't think any one will deny us.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":14647,"Text":"Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":14648,"Text":"Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.","Author":"Louisa May Alcott","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":14649,"Text":"In my dreams I am not crippled. In my dreams, I dance.","Author":"Louise Brooks","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":14650,"Text":"The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation.","Author":"Louise Brooks","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":14651,"Text":"As a microbiologist, I am particularly concerned with Mr. Bush's blatant disregard for science.","Author":"Louise Slaughter","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":14652,"Text":"Contraceptives have a proven track record of enhancing the health of women and children, preventing unintended pregnancy, and reducing the need for abortion.","Author":"Louise Slaughter","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":14653,"Text":"We all know that girls who compete in sports perform better in school, are physically healthier and have a stronger self-esteem.","Author":"Louise Slaughter","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":14654,"Text":"Half of all women who are sexually active, but do not want to get pregnant, need publicly funded services to help them access public health programs like Medicaid and Title X, the national family planning program.","Author":"Louise Slaughter","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":14655,"Text":"For most women, including women who want to have children, contraception is not an option it is a basic health care necessity.","Author":"Louise Slaughter","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":14656,"Text":"This House cannot function without an open, accountable, and independent ethics process and the molestation of that process by the majority is an abuse of power that cannot stand.","Author":"Louise Slaughter","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":14657,"Text":"While other industries have suffered, the nonprofit arts world continues to build in strength while it encourages the growth of innumerable small businesses on its periphery, thereby creating more jobs.","Author":"Louise Slaughter","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":14658,"Text":"And whether it is equal pay, health care, Social Security, or family leave, this Congress has refused to address issues critical to hard-working American women.","Author":"Louise Slaughter","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":14659,"Text":"Honesty, integrity, and accountability, the values, which should be the hallmark of this government, have instead been thrown under the bus by an arrogant majority, casualties in a misguided campaign to shield from accountability those who abuse this House.","Author":"Louise Slaughter","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":14660,"Text":"Electronic music used pure sounds, completely calibrated. You had to think digitally, as it were, in a way that allowed you to extend serial ideas into other parameters through technology.","Author":"Luc Ferrari","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":14661,"Text":"I think I came across Cecil Taylor a bit later, in 65 or 66. That really impressed me - Cecil Taylor is an amazing character... Both his music and the way he approaches the instrument are astonishing.","Author":"Luc Ferrari","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":14662,"Text":"One could not have isolated this retrovirus without knowledge of other retroviruses, that's obvious. But I believe we have answered the criteria of isolation.","Author":"Luc Montagnier","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":14663,"Text":"I am very puzzled by the fact that young people are getting infected again. They don't take precautions despite an enormous amount of information. It's like riding a race car at 200 kilometers an hour. Some people like the risk.","Author":"Luc Montagnier","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":14664,"Text":"Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship.","Author":"Lucan","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":14665,"Text":"The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life.","Author":"Lucan","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":14666,"Text":"We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.","Author":"Luciano De Crescenzo","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":14667,"Text":"Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.","Author":"Luciano Pavarotti","Tags":["learning","music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":14668,"Text":"I want to be famous everywhere.","Author":"Luciano Pavarotti","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":14669,"Text":"If children are not introduced to music at an early age, I believe something fundamental is actually being taken from them.","Author":"Luciano Pavarotti","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":14670,"Text":"I was an elementary school teacher.","Author":"Luciano Pavarotti","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":14671,"Text":"In opera, as with any performing art, to be in great demand and to command high fees you must be good of course, but you must also be famous. The two are different things.","Author":"Luciano Pavarotti","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":14672,"Text":"He wants only to rest and to have a little peace.","Author":"Luciano Pavarotti","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":14673,"Text":"It's the continuation of everyone's childhood to see these young children who grow up full of life, full of intelligence, full of a sense of wonder. And within an instant they're gone from this world. It's terrible.","Author":"Lucien Bouchard","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":14674,"Text":"You see much more of your children once they leave home.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["funny","home"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":14675,"Text":"How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":14676,"Text":"I am a real ham. I love an audience. I work better with an audience. I am dead, in fact, without one.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":14677,"Text":"Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":14678,"Text":"In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["good","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":14679,"Text":"Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":14680,"Text":"I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["love","religion"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":14681,"Text":"One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["faith","learning","life"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":14682,"Text":"I hate failure and that divorce was a Number One failure in my eyes. It was the worst period of my life. Neither Desi nor I have been the same since, physically or mentally.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":14683,"Text":"I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lucy, and I'd be foolish to try. In this business, you have to know when to get off.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":14684,"Text":"Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":14685,"Text":"I'm not funny. What I am is brave.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":14686,"Text":"I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":14687,"Text":"Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":14688,"Text":"The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.","Author":"Lucille Ball","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":14689,"Text":"Poetry is a matter of life, not just a matter of language.","Author":"Lucille Clifton","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":14690,"Text":"People wish to be poets more than they wish to write poetry, and that's a mistake. One should wish to celebrate more than one wishes to be celebrated.","Author":"Lucille Clifton","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":14691,"Text":"Let them hate so long as they fear.","Author":"Lucius Accius","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":14692,"Text":"A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.","Author":"Lucius Accius","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":14693,"Text":"Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.","Author":"Lucius Accius","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":14694,"Text":"Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers, women received only half as much as men for their services, the injustice of this distinction was so apparent.","Author":"Lucretia Mott","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":14695,"Text":"What is food to one man is bitter poison to others.","Author":"Lucretius","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":14696,"Text":"So potent was religion in persuading to evil deeds.","Author":"Lucretius","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":14697,"Text":"Such are the heights of wickedness to which men are driven by religion.","Author":"Lucretius","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":14698,"Text":"If the world's a veil of tears, Smile till rainbows span it.","Author":"Lucy Larcom","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":14699,"Text":"We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.","Author":"Lucy Maud Montgomery","Tags":["future","learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":14700,"Text":"We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them. With them it's grand and great.","Author":"Lucy Maud Montgomery","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":14701,"Text":"In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.","Author":"Lucy Maud Montgomery","Tags":["best","god","hope"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":14702,"Text":"But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote.","Author":"Lucy Stone","Tags":["freedom","home"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":14703,"Text":"Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations.","Author":"Lucy Stone","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":14704,"Text":"From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.","Author":"Ludovico Ariosto","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":14705,"Text":"A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.","Author":"Ludwig Erhard","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":14706,"Text":"True education is concerned not only with practical goals but also with values. Our aims assure us of our material life, our values make possible our spiritual life.","Author":"Ludwig Mies van der Rohe","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":14707,"Text":"Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany.","Author":"Ludwig Mies van der Rohe","Tags":["alone","money"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":14708,"Text":"Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.","Author":"Ludwig Mies van der Rohe","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":14709,"Text":"Less is more.","Author":"Ludwig Mies van der Rohe","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":13}, +{"_id":14710,"Text":"A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.","Author":"Ludwig Mies van der Rohe","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":14711,"Text":"I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good.","Author":"Ludwig Mies van der Rohe","Tags":["art","good"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":14712,"Text":"Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.","Author":"Ludwig Mies van der Rohe","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":14713,"Text":"The relationship of the two problems is rather the reverse. To a great extent disarmament is dependent on guarantees of peace. Security comes first and disarmament second.","Author":"Ludwig Quidde","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":14714,"Text":"The popular, and one may say naive, idea is that peace can be secured by disarmament and that disarmament must therefore precede the attainment of absolute security and lasting peace.","Author":"Ludwig Quidde","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":14715,"Text":"Every success in limiting armaments is a sign that the will to achieve mutual understanding exists, and every such success thus supports the fight for international law and order.","Author":"Ludwig Quidde","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":14716,"Text":"A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":14717,"Text":"Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":14718,"Text":"The real discovery is the one which enables me to stop doing philosophy when I want to. The one that gives philosophy peace, so that it is no longer tormented by questions which bring itself into question.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":14719,"Text":"The human body is the best picture of the human soul.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["best","fitness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":14720,"Text":"It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed 'Wisdom.' And then I know exactly what is going to follow: 'Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.'","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":14721,"Text":"Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesn't prevent it being a religious ceremony.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["attitude","religion"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":14722,"Text":"Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":14723,"Text":"Humor is not a mood but a way of looking at the world. So if it is correct to say that humor was stamped out in Nazi Germany, that does not mean that people were not in good spirits, or anything of that sort, but something much deeper and more important.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":14724,"Text":"The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":14725,"Text":"Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":14726,"Text":"Nowadays it is the fashion to emphasize the horrors of the last war. I didn't find it so horrible. There are just as horrible things happening all round us today, if only we had eyes to see them.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":14727,"Text":"I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":14728,"Text":"Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":14729,"Text":"When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":14730,"Text":"Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":14731,"Text":"It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who know how the music should be played.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":14732,"Text":"Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.","Author":"Ludwig Wittgenstein","Tags":["death","experience","life"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":14733,"Text":"Recommend virtue to your children it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience.","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["alone","experience","money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":14734,"Text":"Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":14735,"Text":"Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken.","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":14736,"Text":"Recommend to your children virtue that alone can make them happy, not gold.","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":14737,"Text":"Music is mediator between spiritual and sensual life.","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":14738,"Text":"Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":14739,"Text":"Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["knowledge","music"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":14740,"Text":"Anyone who tells a lie has not a pure heart, and cannot make a good soup.","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":14741,"Text":"Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":14742,"Text":"Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":14743,"Text":"Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["music","wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":14744,"Text":"Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman.","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":14745,"Text":"Off with you! You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that!","Author":"Ludwig van Beethoven","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":14746,"Text":"Only one thing can conquer war - that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation.","Author":"Ludwig von Mises","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":14747,"Text":"Society has arisen out of the works of peace the essence of society is peacemaking.","Author":"Ludwig von Mises","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":14748,"Text":"Peace and not war is the father of all things.","Author":"Ludwig von Mises","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":14749,"Text":"If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization.","Author":"Ludwig von Mises","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":14750,"Text":"To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war.","Author":"Ludwig von Mises","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":14751,"Text":"The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace.","Author":"Ludwig von Mises","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":14752,"Text":"Modern society, based as it is on the division of labor, can be preserved only under conditions of lasting peace.","Author":"Ludwig von Mises","Tags":["peace","society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":14753,"Text":"Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly.","Author":"Ludwig von Mises","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":14754,"Text":"Whoever wishes peace among peoples must fight statism.","Author":"Ludwig von Mises","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":14755,"Text":"If some peoples pretend that history or geography gives them the right to subjugate other races, nations, or peoples, there can be no peace.","Author":"Ludwig von Mises","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":14756,"Text":"Logic is one thing, the human animal another. You can quite easily propose a logical solution to something and at the same time hope in your heart of hearts it won't work out.","Author":"Luigi Pirandello","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":14757,"Text":"Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.","Author":"Luigi Pirandello","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":14758,"Text":"The history of mankind is the history of ideas.","Author":"Luigi Pirandello","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":14759,"Text":"I would love to spend all my time writing to you I'd love to share with you all that goes through my mind, all that weighs on my heart, all that gives air to my soul phantoms of art, dreams that would be so beautiful if they could come true.","Author":"Luigi Pirandello","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":14760,"Text":"I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to achieve with you.","Author":"Luigi Pirandello","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":14761,"Text":"That is why the analogy of stealing does not work. With a thief, we want to know how much money he stole, and from whom. With the artist it is not how much he took and from whom, but what he did with it.","Author":"Lukas Foss","Tags":["money","work"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":14762,"Text":"I don't dare postulate about science, but I know that it takes both emotion and intellect in order for art to happen.","Author":"Lukas Foss","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":14763,"Text":"I have as much input to the blues I just never got the chance, the opportunity or maybe the respect.","Author":"Luther Allison","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":14764,"Text":"I think I'm the most positive guy still going in my generation, and I'm out there to prove that.","Author":"Luther Allison","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":14765,"Text":"We must return to nature and nature's god.","Author":"Luther Burbank","Tags":["environmental","god","nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":14766,"Text":"If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.","Author":"Luther Burbank","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":14767,"Text":"The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.","Author":"Luther Burbank","Tags":["gardening","knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":14768,"Text":"It is well for people who think to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean. For those who do not think, it is best at least to rearrange their prejudices once in a while.","Author":"Luther Burbank","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":14769,"Text":"Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.","Author":"Luther Burbank","Tags":["food","gardening"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":14770,"Text":"If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.","Author":"Luther Burbank","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":14771,"Text":"Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature.","Author":"Luther Burbank","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":14772,"Text":"I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors, and intelligent crossing and selection.","Author":"Luther Burbank","Tags":["environmental","great"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":14773,"Text":"The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well ordered homes of the people.","Author":"Lydia Sigourney","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":14774,"Text":"Patience is passion tamed.","Author":"Lyman Abbott","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":14775,"Text":"The bill neither confers nor abridges the rights of anyone but simply declares that in civil rights there shall be equality among all classes of citizens and that all alike shall be subject to the same punishment.","Author":"Lyman Trumbull","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":14776,"Text":"One of the things that bothers me most is the growing belief in the country that security is more important than freedom. It ain't.","Author":"Lyn Nofziger","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":14777,"Text":"The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation of getting something for nothing, not because they have a concern for what is good for the country.","Author":"Lyn Nofziger","Tags":["good","government"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":14778,"Text":"The tree of liberty needs to be watered from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.","Author":"Lyn Nofziger","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":14779,"Text":"I sometimes lie awake at night trying to think of something funny that Richard Nixon said.","Author":"Lyn Nofziger","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":14780,"Text":"I think the American people have become more reliant upon government and less reliant upon themselves and that they now tend to put security ahead of freedom, but I think freedom is the most important aspect of our lives.","Author":"Lyn Nofziger","Tags":["freedom","government"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":14781,"Text":"The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":14782,"Text":"Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":14783,"Text":"Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["peace","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":14784,"Text":"If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created, not just as it looked when we got through with it.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["future","technology"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":14785,"Text":"Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":14786,"Text":"We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. We have truly entered the century of the educated man.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["age","education","society"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":14787,"Text":"This administration here and now declares unconditional war on poverty.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":14788,"Text":"If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: 'President Can't Swim.'","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["history","morning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":14789,"Text":"Freedom is not enough.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":14790,"Text":"I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":14791,"Text":"One lesson you better learn if you want to be in politics is that you never go out on a golf course and beat the President.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":14792,"Text":"Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":14793,"Text":"I'm tired. I'm tired of feeling rejected by the American people. I'm tired of waking up in the middle of the night worrying about the war.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":14794,"Text":"I'd rather give my life than be afraid to give it.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":14795,"Text":"Our most tragic error may have been our inability to establish a rapport and a confidence with the press and television with the communication media. I don't think the press has understood me.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":14796,"Text":"Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom, and they have a common faith in a democratic way of life.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["faith","freedom","society"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":14797,"Text":"The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["faith","strength"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":14798,"Text":"The CIA is made up of boys whose families sent them to Princeton but wouldn't let them into the family brokerage business.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["business","family"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":14799,"Text":"I believe we can continue the Great Society while we fight in Vietnam.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":14800,"Text":"I am concerned about the whole man. I am concerned about what the people, using their government as an instrument and a tool, can do toward building the whole man, which will mean a better society and a better world.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["government","society"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":14801,"Text":"Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or can turn history around for the good.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":14802,"Text":"The fifth freedom is freedom from ignorance.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":14803,"Text":"I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":14804,"Text":"This is not Johnson's war. This is America's war. If I drop dead tomorrow, this war will still be with you.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":14805,"Text":"What we won when all of our people united must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":14806,"Text":"You aren't learning anything when you're talking.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":14807,"Text":"There is but one way for a president to deal with Congress, and that is continuously, incessantly, and without interruption. If it is really going to work, the relationship has got to be almost incestuous.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["relationship","work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":14808,"Text":"I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["home","strength"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":14809,"Text":"Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":14810,"Text":"We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upward to the Great Society.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":14811,"Text":"Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":14812,"Text":"I will do my best. That is all I can do. I ask for your help - and God's.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["best","god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":14813,"Text":"I seldom think of politics more than eighteen hours a day.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":14814,"Text":"We are not about to send American boys 9 or 10 thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":14815,"Text":"The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":14816,"Text":"The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["fear","history"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":14817,"Text":"To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["society","women"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":14818,"Text":"In our home there was always prayer - aloud, proud and unapologetic.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":14819,"Text":"The men who have guided the destiny of the United States have found the strength for their tasks by going to their knees. This private unity of public men and their God is an enduring source of reassurance for the people of America.","Author":"Lyndon B. Johnson","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":14820,"Text":"Of course, the plea for respect for nonhuman life goes far beyond the scientific delight of familiarity with our planet mates. The nonhuman forms of life with which we 6,000 million talking, upright apes share this finite planet are directly or indirectly connected to our well-being.","Author":"Lynn Margulis","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":284}, +{"_id":14821,"Text":"All living beings, not just animals, but plants and microorganisms, perceive. To survive, an organic being must perceive - it must seek, or at least recognize, food and avoid environmental danger.","Author":"Lynn Margulis","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":14822,"Text":"There is no scientific reason to think that we, even with space travel, are going to survive as a species for ever, certainly not by biting off the hand that feeds us, which is exactly what we are doing.","Author":"Lynn Margulis","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":14823,"Text":"Despite our very recent appearance on the planet, humanity combines arrogance with increasing material demands, even as we become more numerous. Our toughness is a delusion. Have we the intelligence and discipline to vigilantly guard against our tendency to grow without limit?","Author":"Lynn Margulis","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":14824,"Text":"The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets.","Author":"Lysander Spooner","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":14825,"Text":"But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain - that it has either authorized such a government as we have had, or has been powerless to prevent it. In either case, it is unfit to exist.","Author":"Lysander Spooner","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":14826,"Text":"That no government, so called, can reasonably be trusted, or reasonably be supposed to have honest purposes in view, any longer than it depends wholly upon voluntary support.","Author":"Lysander Spooner","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":14827,"Text":"If the jury have no right to judge of the justice of a law of the government, they plainly can do nothing to protect the people against the oppressions of the government for there are no oppressions which the government may not authorize by law.","Author":"Lysander Spooner","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":14828,"Text":"The stability and peace which seemed to be so firmly established by the brilliant monarchy of Francis I vanished with the terrible outbreak of the Wars of Religion.","Author":"Lytton Strachey","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":14829,"Text":"The old interests of aristocracy - the romance of action, the exalted passions of chivalry and war - faded into the background, and their place was taken by the refined and intimate pursuits of peace and civilization.","Author":"Lytton Strachey","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":14830,"Text":"My work is a game, a very serious game.","Author":"M. C. Escher","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":14831,"Text":"I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.","Author":"M. C. Escher","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":14832,"Text":"Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.","Author":"M. F. K. Fisher","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":14833,"Text":"Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.","Author":"M. F. K. Fisher","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":14834,"Text":"When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas.","Author":"M. H. Abrams","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":14835,"Text":"It's amazing how, age after age, in country after country, and in all languages, Shakespeare emerges as incomparable.","Author":"M. H. Abrams","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":14836,"Text":"If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem.","Author":"M. H. Abrams","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":14837,"Text":"It may not always be easy, convenient, or politically correct to stand for truth and right, but it is the right thing to do. Always.","Author":"M. Russell Ballard","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":14838,"Text":"Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior, we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some other individual or organization or entity. But this means we then give away our power to that entity.","Author":"M. Scott Peck","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":14839,"Text":"The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.","Author":"M. Scott Peck","Tags":["change","good","history"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":14840,"Text":"Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.","Author":"M. Scott Peck","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":14841,"Text":"We know a great deal more about the causes of physical disease than we do about the causes of physical health.","Author":"M. Scott Peck","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":14842,"Text":"Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.","Author":"M. Scott Peck","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":14843,"Text":"The great awareness comes slowly, piece by piece. The path of spiritual growth is a path of lifelong learning. The experience of spiritual power is basically a joyful one.","Author":"M. Scott Peck","Tags":["experience","great","learning","power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":14844,"Text":"There can be no vulnerability without risk there can be no community without vulnerability there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.","Author":"M. Scott Peck","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":14845,"Text":"Ultimately love is everything.","Author":"M. Scott Peck","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":14846,"Text":"Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.","Author":"M. Scott Peck","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":14847,"Text":"The relationships that people have - that are sexual, psychological, emotional - these relationships are not open to supervision by parents, schools, churches, or government. Nobody has any right to intervene at all in any kind of relationship like that.","Author":"Madalyn Murray O'Hair","Tags":["government","relationship"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":14848,"Text":"An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated.","Author":"Madalyn Murray O'Hair","Tags":["death","life","war"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":14849,"Text":"Religion is induced insanity.","Author":"Madalyn Murray O'Hair","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":14850,"Text":"Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.","Author":"Madalyn Murray O'Hair","Tags":["history","religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":14851,"Text":"I hope I'm wrong, but I am afraid that Iraq is going to turn out to be the greatest disaster in American foreign policy - worse than Vietnam, not in the number who died, but in terms of its unintended consequences and its reverberation throughout the region.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":14852,"Text":"As strong as the United States is, we can't deal with terrorism alone.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":14853,"Text":"I really think that there was a great advantage in many ways to being a woman. I think we are a lot better at personal relationships, and then have the capability obviously of telling it like it is when it's necessary.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":14854,"Text":"Most of the time I spend when I get up in the morning is trying to figure out what is going to happen.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":14855,"Text":"Jewelry and pins have been worn throughout history as symbols of power, sending messages. Interestingly enough, it was mostly men who wore the jewelry in various times, and obviously crowns were part of signals that were being sent throughout history by people of rank.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["history","power"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":14856,"Text":"I saw what happened when a dictator was allowed to take over a piece of a country and the country went down the tubes. And I saw the opposite during the war when America joined the fight.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":14857,"Text":"I am often asked if, when I was secretary, I had problems with foreign men. That is not who I had problems with, because I arrived in a very large plane that said United States of America. I had more problems with the men in our own government.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":14858,"Text":"I was a little girl in World War II and I'm used to being freed by Americans.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":14859,"Text":"No matter what message you are about to deliver somewhere, whether it is holding out a hand of friendship, or making clear that you disapprove of something, is the fact that the person sitting across the table is a human being, so the goal is to always establish common ground.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":14860,"Text":"I love being a woman and I was not one of these women who rose through professional life by wearing men's clothes or looking masculine. I loved wearing bright colors and being who I am.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":14861,"Text":"The U.N. bureaucracy has grown to elephantine proportions. Now that the Cold War is over, we are asking that elephant to do gymnastics.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":14862,"Text":"I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":14863,"Text":"Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["leadership","women"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":14864,"Text":"If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see further into the future.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":14865,"Text":"I did go to Wellesley, a women's college. And I am of a kind of strange generation which is transitional in terms of women who wanted to go out and get jobs.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":14866,"Text":"Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":14867,"Text":"We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about what they care about is the picture.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":14868,"Text":"Women can't do everything at the same time, we need to understand milestones in our lives comes in segments.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":14869,"Text":"I didn't want to set up a women's studies program. I thought women should learn to operate in a coeducational atmosphere, because, especially in national security and international affairs, it's male-dominated.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":14870,"Text":"I know that war is very cruel and that life is harder when you aren't able to live in the place you called home.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["home","war"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":14871,"Text":"While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":14872,"Text":"I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn't written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":14873,"Text":"I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":14874,"Text":"The best book, like the best speech, will do it all - make us laugh, think, cry and cheer - preferably in that order.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":14875,"Text":"I think women are really good at making friends and not good at networking. Men are good at networking and not necessarily making friends. That's a gross generalization, but I think it holds in many ways.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":14876,"Text":"Well I do think, when there are more women, that the tone of the conversation changes, and also the goals of the conversation change. But it doesn't mean that the whole world would be a lot better if it were totally run by women. If you think that, you've forgotten high school.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["change","women"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":278}, +{"_id":14877,"Text":"I think that we had a different view of what the 21st century could be like, with much more of a sense, from our perspective, of trying to have an interdependent world: looking at solving regional conflicts, having strength in alliances, operating within some kind of a sense that we were part of the international community and not outside of it.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":61,"CharCount":347}, +{"_id":14878,"Text":"Hussein has chosen to spend his money on building weapons of mass destruction and palaces for his cronies.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":14879,"Text":"Because of my parents' love of democracy, we came to America after being driven twice from our home in Czechoslovakia - first by Hitler and then by Stalin.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":14880,"Text":"If you look at U.S. history through religious history, there is very much a motif that shows the importance religion has played in the U.S. We're a very religious country and it affects the way we look at various political issues.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["history","religion"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":14881,"Text":"This is pure speculation, but for a period of time, a lot of getting into a party was through fundraising and volunteer work, and Republican women had more time to do that than democratic women, who were out there getting jobs.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":14882,"Text":"But I do not believe that the world would be entirely different if there were more women leaders. Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["leadership","women"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":313}, +{"_id":14883,"Text":"It's one thing to be religious, but it's another thing to make religion your policy.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":14884,"Text":"I think the personal relationships I established mattered in terms of what I was able to get done. And I did bring women's issues to the center of our foreign policy.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":14885,"Text":"Really, I have to laugh because there was a whole set of stories that made me sound like the Dragon Lady, you know, 'tough this and tough that.' Then there is this business about 'gooey.' The bottom line is I am a pragmatic idealist.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":14886,"Text":"The magic of America is that we're a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":14887,"Text":"We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":14888,"Text":"I am a beneficiary of the American people's generosity, and I hope we can have comprehensive immigration legislation that allows this country to continue to be enriched by those who were not born here.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":14889,"Text":"I think women want to take care of themselves, and I think having a voice in how that is done is very important.","Author":"Madeleine Albright","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":14890,"Text":"The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.","Author":"Madeleine L'Engle","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":14891,"Text":"Because you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are.","Author":"Madeleine L'Engle","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":14892,"Text":"When the bright angel dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven symphony.","Author":"Madeleine L'Engle","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":14893,"Text":"I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect.","Author":"Madeleine L'Engle","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":14894,"Text":"In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of us is going to come off very well, and were it not for my absolute faith in the loving forgiveness of my Lord I could not call on him to come.","Author":"Madeleine L'Engle","Tags":["faith","forgiveness"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":14895,"Text":"One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":14896,"Text":"A man's kiss is his signature.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":14897,"Text":"I like a man who's good, but not too good - for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":14898,"Text":"The best way to hold a man is in your arms.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":14899,"Text":"Any time you got nothing to do - and lots of time to do it - come on up.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":14900,"Text":"Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":14901,"Text":"It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["life","men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":14902,"Text":"I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":14903,"Text":"When women go wrong, men go right after them.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":14904,"Text":"He's the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":14905,"Text":"I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":14906,"Text":"I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":14907,"Text":"She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":14908,"Text":"It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":14909,"Text":"A man can be short and dumpy and getting bald but if he has fire, women will like him.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":14910,"Text":"When I'm good I'm very, very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":14911,"Text":"A woman in love can't be reasonable - or she probably wouldn't be in love.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":14912,"Text":"When I'm good, I'm very good. But when I'm bad I'm better.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":14913,"Text":"Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["dating"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":14914,"Text":"A hard man is good to find.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":14915,"Text":"I only like two kinds of men, domestic and imported.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":14916,"Text":"Love thy neighbor - and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":14917,"Text":"Look your best - who said love is blind?","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["best","love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":14918,"Text":"Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["home","men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":14919,"Text":"Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":14920,"Text":"Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["art","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":14921,"Text":"Personality is the most important thing to an actress's success.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":14922,"Text":"Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":14923,"Text":"Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["great","marriage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":14924,"Text":"Personally, I like two types of men - domestic and foreign.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":14925,"Text":"Too much of a good thing can be taxing.","Author":"Mae West","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":14926,"Text":"Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.","Author":"Maggie Kuhn","Tags":["age","strength"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":14927,"Text":"Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few, and powerlessness in the hands of so many.","Author":"Maggie Kuhn","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":14928,"Text":"Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind - even if your voice shakes.","Author":"Maggie Kuhn","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":14929,"Text":"I had been feeling a little rum. I didn't think it was anything serious because years ago I felt a lump and it was benign. I assumed this would be too. It kind of takes the wind out of your sails, and I don't know what the future holds, if anything.","Author":"Maggie Smith","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":14930,"Text":"I tend to head for what's amusing because a lot of things aren't happy. But usually you can find a funny side to practically anything.","Author":"Maggie Smith","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":14931,"Text":"It seems to me there is a change in what audiences want to see. I can only hope that's correct, because there's an awful lot of people of my age around now and we outnumber the others.","Author":"Maggie Smith","Tags":["age","hope"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":14932,"Text":"They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills.","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":14933,"Text":"I hope to bring people to God with my songs.","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":14934,"Text":"Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking.","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":14935,"Text":"You're blessed if you have the strength to work.","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["strength","work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":14936,"Text":"It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test.","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":14937,"Text":"Money just draws flies.","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":14938,"Text":"I'll come to any benefit if I see SCLC get all the money.","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":14939,"Text":"If you want me to sing this Christmas song with the feeling and the meaning, you better see if you can locate that check.","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":14940,"Text":"If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":14941,"Text":"Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul man cannot live in health without them.","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["faith","health"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":14942,"Text":"Put your mind on the gospel. And remember - there's one God for all.","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":14943,"Text":"How can you sing of amazing grace and all God's wonders without using your hands?","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":14944,"Text":"Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope.","Author":"Mahalia Jackson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":14945,"Text":"Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness.","Author":"Maharishi Mahesh Yogi","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":14946,"Text":"Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":14947,"Text":"I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":14948,"Text":"When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["beauty","religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":14949,"Text":"Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":14950,"Text":"Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["death","faith","fear","religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":14951,"Text":"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["faith","society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":14952,"Text":"Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["men","society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":14953,"Text":"Morality is contraband in war.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":14954,"Text":"An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":14955,"Text":"Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":14956,"Text":"Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":14957,"Text":"The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":14958,"Text":"God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":14959,"Text":"Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["experience","faith"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":14960,"Text":"A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":14961,"Text":"A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":14962,"Text":"What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":14963,"Text":"Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":14964,"Text":"I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":14965,"Text":"You must be the change you wish to see in the world.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":14966,"Text":"As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":14967,"Text":"Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":14968,"Text":"A coward is incapable of exhibiting love it is the prerogative of the brave.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":14969,"Text":"There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":14970,"Text":"It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":14971,"Text":"Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":14972,"Text":"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":14973,"Text":"A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":14974,"Text":"Where love is, there God is also.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["god","love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":14975,"Text":"Truth never damages a cause that is just.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":14976,"Text":"I do not want to foresee the future. 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Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":14988,"Text":"Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":14989,"Text":"Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. 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Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":14996,"Text":"Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":14997,"Text":"My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["god","religion","truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":14998,"Text":"Those who know how to think need no teachers.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":14999,"Text":"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":15000,"Text":"If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["faith","patience","time"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":15001,"Text":"Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["nature","truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":15002,"Text":"Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":15003,"Text":"Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":15004,"Text":"Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":15005,"Text":"Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":15006,"Text":"Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":15007,"Text":"An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":15008,"Text":"Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["freedom","life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":15009,"Text":"We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["anger","nature"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":15010,"Text":"One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":15011,"Text":"To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body it is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":15012,"Text":"If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":15013,"Text":"Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["faith","peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":15014,"Text":"A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["faith","history"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":15015,"Text":"If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":15016,"Text":"A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["good","easter"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":15017,"Text":"Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["love","nature"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":15018,"Text":"Each one prays to God according to his own light.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":15019,"Text":"It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":15020,"Text":"Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["fear","love","power"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":15021,"Text":"Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":15022,"Text":"God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["god","truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":15023,"Text":"I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["anger","god"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":15024,"Text":"Every formula of every religion has in this age of reason, to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["age","religion"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":15025,"Text":"The good man is the friend of all living things.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["good","nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":15026,"Text":"It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["business","religion"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":15027,"Text":"There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":15028,"Text":"Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":15029,"Text":"When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":15030,"Text":"Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["faith","fear","god","great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":15031,"Text":"It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":15032,"Text":"God, as Truth, has been for me a treasure beyond price. May He be so to every one of us.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["god","truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":15033,"Text":"It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":15034,"Text":"I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":15035,"Text":"Non-violence is the article of faith.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":15036,"Text":"There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":15037,"Text":"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":15038,"Text":"Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":15039,"Text":"Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":15040,"Text":"Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["education","life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":15041,"Text":"Fear has its use but cowardice has none.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":15042,"Text":"I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles but today it means getting along with people.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["leadership","time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":15043,"Text":"Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":15044,"Text":"But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":15045,"Text":"My life is my message.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":15046,"Text":"Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":15047,"Text":"What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":15048,"Text":"I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["good","men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":15049,"Text":"Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":15050,"Text":"Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["best","god"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":15051,"Text":"Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":15052,"Text":"Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent drives himself into a false position.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":15053,"Text":"Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":15054,"Text":"Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":15055,"Text":"It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["god","work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":15056,"Text":"The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":15057,"Text":"Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["politics","religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":15058,"Text":"All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":15059,"Text":"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":15060,"Text":"Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":15061,"Text":"Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":15062,"Text":"Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.","Author":"Mahatma Gandhi","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":15063,"Text":"We have accepted the principle of democracy and we are committed to respect the popular verdict and the result of that national consultation.","Author":"Mahmoud Abbas","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":15064,"Text":"We need international support so that our people live a life of normality, of dignity, of liberty and freedom. I hope that our cry for freedom may be heard.","Author":"Mahmoud Abbas","Tags":["freedom","hope"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":15065,"Text":"If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect.","Author":"Maimonides","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":15066,"Text":"He, however, who begins with Metaphysics, will not only become confused in matters of religion, but will fall into complete infidelity.","Author":"Maimonides","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":15067,"Text":"Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.","Author":"Maimonides","Tags":["power","respect"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":15068,"Text":"You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.","Author":"Maimonides","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":15069,"Text":"You will certainly not doubt the necessity of studying astronomy and physics, if you are desirous of comprehending the relation between the world and Providence as it is in reality, and not according to imagination.","Author":"Maimonides","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":15070,"Text":"No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means.","Author":"Maimonides","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":15071,"Text":"Do not imagine that what we have said of the insufficiency of our understanding and of its limited extent is an assertion founded only on the Bible: for philosophers likewise assert the same, and perfectly understand it,- without having regard to any religion or opinion.","Author":"Maimonides","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":15072,"Text":"But he knew people and he was head writer for Have Gun Will Travel, and if you took those early Star Treks that we did and put us in a western wardrobe and put us on wagon train going west, we can say the same lines.","Author":"Majel Barrett","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":15073,"Text":"You go through at least the first two years of Star Trek and you find some amazing stuff. Everything that was going on Gene put into the series. He just put strange costumes on the actors and painted them funny colours and left the same situation in.","Author":"Majel Barrett","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":15074,"Text":"We can not wait until we have enough trained people willing to work at a teacher's salary and under conditions imposed upon teachers in order to improve what happens in the classroom.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":15075,"Text":"We can do it better, more consistently, and in the end, it will cost us less because the students that we produce will be superior to those without technology experience.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":15076,"Text":"I have a great deal of respect and admiration for people who put themselves on the line.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":15077,"Text":"Therefore, you are not training young people for the world of today and the world of tomorrow unless you are doing proven technology training. That is one of the reasons I'm so concerned.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":15078,"Text":"You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":15079,"Text":"I would like to spend my next two years showing how the aim of making technology available to every young person can be built into the effort to make our nation more secure. That is my latest concern and what I will be pushing over the next two years.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":15080,"Text":"I will continue my activities related to education in one way or another. I certainly would have at the top my agenda, with respect to education, the need to do much better with modern educational technology.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["education","respect","technology"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":15081,"Text":"I do not think we are ever going to be able to, for a long time, get the kind of quality of school personnel that we need in our schools, especially in the areas of science and math. One of the answers to that problem is to use more educational technology.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["science","technology"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":15082,"Text":"Technology tools such as laptops are the kind of help that we need. A program that provides laptops for all youngsters would close a gap that most of us are not aware of, or will not admit to, which is a tremendous gap in the poor communities.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":15083,"Text":"Excitement in education and student productivity, the ability to get a result that you want from students, go together and cannot be separated.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":15084,"Text":"Education technology is very important because we have a massive challenge in public schools.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["education","technology"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":15085,"Text":"Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education facilities, and making a capital investment in education are all included.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["education","technology"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":15086,"Text":"The problem was just a mean attitude that festers and has to be challenged.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":15087,"Text":"We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":15088,"Text":"Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a classroom can do.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":15089,"Text":"The ownership of computers in the home is far less than the statistics show, because usually when the computer breaks down once, that is the end of it for a long, long time. They do not have the money or incentive to get the computer repaired.","Author":"Major Owens","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":15090,"Text":"The moral turpitude of the boys of today appears to center in their failure to concentrate on any particular objective long enough to obtain their maximum results.","Author":"Major Taylor","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":15091,"Text":"I can hardly express in words my deep feeling and sympathy for them, knowing as I do, the many serious handicaps and obstacles that will confront them in almost every walk of life.","Author":"Major Taylor","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":15092,"Text":"These rules may seem simple enough, but it will require great morale and physical courage to adhere to them. But if carried out in the strict sense of the word it will surely lead to a greater success than could otherwise be attained.","Author":"Major Taylor","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":15093,"Text":"In closing I wish to say that while I was sorely beset by a number of white riders in my racing days, I have also enjoyed the friendship of countless thousands of white men whom I class as among my closest friends.","Author":"Major Taylor","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":15094,"Text":"Modesty should be typical of the success of a champion.","Author":"Major Taylor","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":15095,"Text":"I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves.","Author":"Major Taylor","Tags":["courage","patience"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":15096,"Text":"Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.","Author":"Malcolm Arnold","Tags":["communication","friendship"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":15097,"Text":"I have glaucoma, so use eye drops both morning and night.","Author":"Malcolm Boyd","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":15098,"Text":"I find Jesus my confidant and companion, brother and savior our relationship is intimate, vulnerable, demanding yet comfortable and reassuring.","Author":"Malcolm Boyd","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":15099,"Text":"It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":15100,"Text":"The best vision is insight.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":15101,"Text":"Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":15102,"Text":"Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":15103,"Text":"The more sympathy you give, the less you need.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":15104,"Text":"When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":15105,"Text":"By the time we've made it, we've had it.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":15106,"Text":"When you cease to dream you cease to live.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":15107,"Text":"Failure is success if we learn from it.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":15108,"Text":"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":15109,"Text":"The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":15110,"Text":"Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":15111,"Text":"When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always get worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":15112,"Text":"Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn't a business.","Author":"Malcolm Forbes","Tags":["business","politics"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":15113,"Text":"Three years ago the Government announced the creation of Reconciliation Place, and said that it would include a memorial to those removed from their families. However, they refused to include any of those who were removed in the design of their own memorial.","Author":"Malcolm Fraser","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":15114,"Text":"Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems. They also try to deal with counselling, stolen generations issues, family relationships, violence, suicide prevention.","Author":"Malcolm Fraser","Tags":["health","medical"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":15115,"Text":"Reconciliation requires changes of heart and spirit, as well as social and economic change. It requires symbolic as well as practical action.","Author":"Malcolm Fraser","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":15116,"Text":"Health economists have estimated that an injection of $250 million per year in Indigenous clinical care, and $50 million in preventative care, is required to provide services at the same level as for any other group with the health conditions of Indigenous Australians.","Author":"Malcolm Fraser","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":15117,"Text":"Sex is the mysticism of materialism and the only possible religion in a materialistic society.","Author":"Malcolm Muggeridge","Tags":["religion","society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":15118,"Text":"One of the many pleasures of old age is giving things up.","Author":"Malcolm Muggeridge","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":15119,"Text":"Bad humor is an evasion of reality good humor is an acceptance of it.","Author":"Malcolm Muggeridge","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":15120,"Text":"Travel, of course, narrows the mind.","Author":"Malcolm Muggeridge","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":15121,"Text":"My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.","Author":"Malcolm Muggeridge","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":15122,"Text":"There is no such thing as darkness only a failure to see.","Author":"Malcolm Muggeridge","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":15123,"Text":"Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century.","Author":"Malcolm Muggeridge","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":15124,"Text":"One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.","Author":"Malcolm Muggeridge","Tags":["god","truth"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":15125,"Text":"History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this, want that.","Author":"Malcolm Muggeridge","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":15126,"Text":"The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth.","Author":"Malcolm Muggeridge","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":15127,"Text":"Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.","Author":"Malcolm Muggeridge","Tags":["art","god","great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":15128,"Text":"I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.","Author":"Malcolm Muggeridge","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":15129,"Text":"Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.","Author":"Malcolm Wallop","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":15130,"Text":"You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":15131,"Text":"You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["freedom","freedom","peace","peace"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":15132,"Text":"Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["freedom","power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":15133,"Text":"I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":15134,"Text":"I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong. Than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":15135,"Text":"If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":15136,"Text":"You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":15137,"Text":"The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["god","government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":15138,"Text":"Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["equality","freedom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":15139,"Text":"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["education","future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":15140,"Text":"You can't legislate good will - that comes through education.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":15141,"Text":"The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":15142,"Text":"My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":15143,"Text":"Truth is on the side of the oppressed.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":15144,"Text":"In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["failure","respect","success","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":15145,"Text":"There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":15146,"Text":"If you have no critics you'll likely have no success.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":15147,"Text":"Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":15148,"Text":"Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":15149,"Text":"I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense I call it intelligence.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":15150,"Text":"I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["freedom","religion","time"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":15151,"Text":"Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power.","Author":"Malcolm X","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":15152,"Text":"It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them.","Author":"Man Ray","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":15153,"Text":"I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.","Author":"Man Ray","Tags":["dreams","imagination"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":15154,"Text":"I never was good at learning things. I did just enough work to pass. In my opinion it would have been wrong to do more than was just sufficient, so I worked as little as possible.","Author":"Manfred von Richthofen","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":15155,"Text":"In the heat of the Russian summer a sleeping car is the most horrible instrument of martyrdom imaginable.","Author":"Manfred von Richthofen","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":15156,"Text":"Clearly you need a new team to go out to bat on your behalf to fight for your rights and to report back to you personally and to the leadership of the IFP.","Author":"Mangosuthu Buthelezi","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":15157,"Text":"We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans.","Author":"Mangosuthu Buthelezi","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":15158,"Text":"My top most priority is to deal with India's massive social and economic problems, so that chronic poverty, ignorance and disease can be conquered in a reasonably short period of time.","Author":"Manmohan Singh","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":15159,"Text":"We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":15160,"Text":"It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":15161,"Text":"I've never seen a worse situation than that of young writers in the United States. The publishing business in North America is so commercialized.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":15162,"Text":"I don't think humor is forced upon my universe it's a part of it.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":15163,"Text":"I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. It's closer to our dreams.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":15164,"Text":"I am very interested in what has been called bad taste. I believe the fear of displaying a soi-disant bad taste stops us from venturing into special cultural zones.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":15165,"Text":"I'm not terribly happy about rock and roll. Certain rock music is uninspiring, numbing it makes you feel like an idiot.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":15166,"Text":"If it's great stuff, the people who consume it are nourished. It's a positive force.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":15167,"Text":"What better model of a synthesis than a nocturnal dream? Dreams simplify, don't they?","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":15168,"Text":"For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":15169,"Text":"Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":15170,"Text":"In a country like France, so ancient, their history is full of outstanding people, so they carry a heavy weight on their back. Who could write in French after Proust or Flaubert?","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":15171,"Text":"I like the beauty of Faulkner's poetry. But I don't like his themes, not at all.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["beauty","poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":15172,"Text":"My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":15173,"Text":"Most of the movies I saw growing up were viewed as totally disposable, fine for quick consumption, but they have survived 50 years and are still growing.","Author":"Manuel Puig","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":15174,"Text":"Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":15175,"Text":"The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":15176,"Text":"Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":15177,"Text":"Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["equality","society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":15178,"Text":"Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":15179,"Text":"Women hold up half the sky.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":15180,"Text":"The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":15181,"Text":"Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one it is man and not materials that counts.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":15182,"Text":"Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":15183,"Text":"If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["change","experience","knowledge"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":15184,"Text":"War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":15185,"Text":"There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":15186,"Text":"The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["alone","history"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":15187,"Text":"Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":15188,"Text":"Politics is war without bloodshed, while war is politics with bloodshed.","Author":"Mao Zedong","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":15189,"Text":"In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love.","Author":"Marc Chagall","Tags":["art","love"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":15190,"Text":"When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the branch of a tree or my hand - as a final test. If the painting stands up beside a thing man cannot make, the painting is authentic. If there's a clash between the two, it's bad art.","Author":"Marc Chagall","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":15191,"Text":"Work isn't to make money you work to justify life.","Author":"Marc Chagall","Tags":["money","work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":15192,"Text":"Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.","Author":"Marc Chagall","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":15193,"Text":"I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made for a marriage of love. I will give all my soul to prove this once more.","Author":"Marc Chagall","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":15194,"Text":"Great art picks up where nature ends.","Author":"Marc Chagall","Tags":["art","great","nature"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":15195,"Text":"I don't believe in art. I believe in artists.","Author":"Marcel Duchamp","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":15196,"Text":"I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art - and much more. It cannot be commercialized. Chess is much purer than art in its social position.","Author":"Marcel Duchamp","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":15197,"Text":"To communicate through silence is a link between the thoughts of man.","Author":"Marcel Marceau","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":15198,"Text":"What sculptors do is represent the essence of gesture. What is important in mime is attitude.","Author":"Marcel Marceau","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":15199,"Text":"It's good to shut up sometimes.","Author":"Marcel Marceau","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":15200,"Text":"Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.","Author":"Marcel Marceau","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":15201,"Text":"The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.","Author":"Marcel Pagnol","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":15202,"Text":"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":15203,"Text":"Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a year or two.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":15204,"Text":"A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":15205,"Text":"The time at our disposal each day is elastic the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":15206,"Text":"Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":15207,"Text":"Only through art can we emerge from ourselves and know what another person sees.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":15208,"Text":"If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":15209,"Text":"We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":15210,"Text":"Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sickness.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["intelligence","medical"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":15211,"Text":"A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["communication","strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":15212,"Text":"It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different kingdom, whole worlds apart, who has no knowledge of us and by whom it is impossible to make ourselves understood: our body.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["alone","knowledge"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":15213,"Text":"As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["freedom","men","science"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":15214,"Text":"Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["imagination","men","women"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":15215,"Text":"Love is space and time measured by the heart.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":15216,"Text":"Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["alone","great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":15217,"Text":"Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":15218,"Text":"Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":15219,"Text":"Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only pain we obey.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["knowledge","medical"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":15220,"Text":"We don't receive wisdom we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":15221,"Text":"Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["happiness","sympathy"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":15222,"Text":"Every reader finds himself. The writer's work is merely a kind of optical instrument that makes it possible for the reader to discern what, without this book, he would perhaps never have seen in himself.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":15223,"Text":"Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.","Author":"Marcel Proust","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":15224,"Text":"Woman is the sun, an extraordinary creature, one that makes the imagination gallop.","Author":"Marcello Mastroianni","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":15225,"Text":"Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":15226,"Text":"The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":15227,"Text":"Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late the good lived yesterday.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":15228,"Text":"Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":15229,"Text":"How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":15230,"Text":"Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["love","relationship"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":15231,"Text":"Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":15232,"Text":"Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":15233,"Text":"You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["power","strength"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":15234,"Text":"Men exist for the sake of one another.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":15235,"Text":"Anger cannot be dishonest.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":15236,"Text":"The universe is change our life is what our thoughts make it.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":15237,"Text":"Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a misfortune' but 'To bear this worthily is good fortune.'","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["future","good"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":15238,"Text":"I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":15239,"Text":"Our life is what our thoughts make it.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":15240,"Text":"Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["power","science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":15241,"Text":"Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":15242,"Text":"Be content with what you are, and wish not change nor dread your last day, nor long for it.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":15243,"Text":"Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":15244,"Text":"Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":15245,"Text":"Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":15246,"Text":"To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":15247,"Text":"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["happiness","life","nature"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":15248,"Text":"Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are, and to make new things like them.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["change","nature"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":15249,"Text":"Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":15250,"Text":"Do every act of your life as if it were your last.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":15251,"Text":"Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":15252,"Text":"How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":15253,"Text":"Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":15254,"Text":"Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["death","nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":15255,"Text":"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":15256,"Text":"The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["art","life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":15257,"Text":"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":15258,"Text":"Very little is needed to make a happy life it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":15259,"Text":"When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":15260,"Text":"We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":15261,"Text":"To live happily is an inward power of the soul.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":15262,"Text":"Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":15263,"Text":"Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["good","nature","time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":15264,"Text":"That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["good","nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":15265,"Text":"A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":15266,"Text":"Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["death","nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":15267,"Text":"There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":15268,"Text":"Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["change","nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":15269,"Text":"Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant to live.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":15270,"Text":"Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":15271,"Text":"Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":15272,"Text":"The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":15273,"Text":"Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":15274,"Text":"Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as often as it is practicable and to make this custom the more significant, practice it first upon yourself.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":15275,"Text":"The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":15276,"Text":"Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["good","inspirational"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":15277,"Text":"You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":15278,"Text":"When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.","Author":"Marcus Aurelius","Tags":["love","morning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":15279,"Text":"A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.","Author":"Marcus Garvey","Tags":["history","knowledge"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":15280,"Text":"Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but in Africa.","Author":"Marcus Garvey","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":15281,"Text":"I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa there are blacks who are no good here and will likewise be no good there.","Author":"Marcus Garvey","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":15282,"Text":"Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people.","Author":"Marcus Garvey","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":15283,"Text":"Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences.","Author":"Marcus Garvey","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":15284,"Text":"There is no force like success, and that is why the individual makes all effort to surround himself throughout life with the evidence of it as of the individual, so should it be of the nation.","Author":"Marcus Garvey","Tags":["life","success"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":15285,"Text":"God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.","Author":"Marcus Garvey","Tags":["god","great","nature"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":15286,"Text":"If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.","Author":"Marcus Garvey","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":15287,"Text":"Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.","Author":"Marcus Garvey","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":15288,"Text":"Africa for the Africans... at home and abroad!","Author":"Marcus Garvey","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":15289,"Text":"If I pick up a book with spaceships on the cover, I want spaceships. If I see one with dragons, I want there to be dragons inside the book. Proper labeling. Ethical labeling. I don't want to open up my cornflakes and find that they're full of pebbles... You need to respect the reader enough not to call it something it isn't.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":62,"CharCount":326}, +{"_id":15290,"Text":"A word after a word after a word is power.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":15291,"Text":"I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":15292,"Text":"Gardening is not a rational act.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":15293,"Text":"War is what happens when language fails.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":15294,"Text":"Popular art is the dream of society it does not examine itself.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":15295,"Text":"I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's essentially just a long narrative form. What you use that long narrative form for can be very different.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":15296,"Text":"The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["love","valentinesday"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":15297,"Text":"If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":15298,"Text":"Science fiction, to me, has not only things that wouldn't happen, but other planets.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":15299,"Text":"Another belief of mine that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":15300,"Text":"I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":15301,"Text":"Time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee... I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the power for what I must do now.","Author":"Margaret Atwood","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":15302,"Text":"The beauty of the past belongs to the past.","Author":"Margaret Bourke-White","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":15303,"Text":"In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person.","Author":"Margaret Chase Smith","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":15304,"Text":"Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.","Author":"Margaret Drabble","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":15305,"Text":"Nothing fails like failure.","Author":"Margaret Drabble","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":15306,"Text":"Nothing succeeds, they say, like success. And certainly nothing fails like failure.","Author":"Margaret Drabble","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":15307,"Text":"In the whole round of human affairs little is so fatal to peace as misunderstanding.","Author":"Margaret Elizabeth Sangster","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":15308,"Text":"I write in the morning, I walk in the afternoon and I read in the evening. It's a very easy, lovely life.","Author":"Margaret Forster","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":15309,"Text":"It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.","Author":"Margaret Fuller","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":15310,"Text":"Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.","Author":"Margaret Fuller","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":15311,"Text":"Man tells his aspiration in his God but in his demon he shows his depth of experience.","Author":"Margaret Fuller","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":15312,"Text":"Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.","Author":"Margaret Fuller","Tags":["dreams","truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":15313,"Text":"Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.","Author":"Margaret Fuller","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":15314,"Text":"Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.","Author":"Margaret Fuller","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":15315,"Text":"A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.","Author":"Margaret Fuller","Tags":["food","home"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":15316,"Text":"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.","Author":"Margaret Fuller","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":15317,"Text":"Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - a house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.","Author":"Margaret Fuller","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":15318,"Text":"Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to heart that a sense of the true aim of life might elevate the tone of politics and trade till public and private honor become identical.","Author":"Margaret Fuller","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":15319,"Text":"The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.","Author":"Margaret Fuller","Tags":["experience","history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":15320,"Text":"They are imaginary characters. But perhaps not solely the products of my imagination, since there are some aspects of the characters that relate to my own experience of a wide variety of people.","Author":"Margaret Mahy","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":15321,"Text":"As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":15322,"Text":"One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":15323,"Text":"Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":15324,"Text":"I learned the value of hard work by working hard.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["learning","work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":15325,"Text":"Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":15326,"Text":"It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["age","learning","work"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":15327,"Text":"Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":15328,"Text":"It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":15329,"Text":"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["change","environmental"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":15330,"Text":"Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":15331,"Text":"Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["age","religion"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":15332,"Text":"Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":15333,"Text":"I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":15334,"Text":"Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["history","thankful","time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":15335,"Text":"Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":15336,"Text":"Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":15337,"Text":"I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":15338,"Text":"For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["history","time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":15339,"Text":"Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":15340,"Text":"Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["family","relationship"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":15341,"Text":"Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":15342,"Text":"Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":15343,"Text":"Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":15344,"Text":"A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":15345,"Text":"I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":15346,"Text":"A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":15347,"Text":"We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.","Author":"Margaret Mead","Tags":["environmental","society"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":15348,"Text":"Until you have lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.","Author":"Margaret Mitchell","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":15349,"Text":"The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.","Author":"Margaret Mitchell","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":15350,"Text":"With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.","Author":"Margaret Mitchell","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":15351,"Text":"What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a civilization as from the upbuilding of one.","Author":"Margaret Mitchell","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":15352,"Text":"I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.","Author":"Margaret Mitchell","Tags":["best","good"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":15353,"Text":"I want peace. I want to see if somewhere there isn't something left in life of charm and grace.","Author":"Margaret Mitchell","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":15354,"Text":"All you'd have to do is get a sad look, and he'd try to do something for you.","Author":"Margaret O'Brien","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":15355,"Text":"What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain?","Author":"Margaret Oliphant","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":15356,"Text":"To have a man who can flirt is next thing to indispensable to a leader of society.","Author":"Margaret Oliphant","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":15357,"Text":"She goes through the vale of death alone, each time a babe is born. As it is the right neither of man nor the state to coerce her into this ordeal, so it is her right to decide whether she will endure it.","Author":"Margaret Sanger","Tags":["alone","death"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":15358,"Text":"Woman must have her freedom, the fundamental freedom of choosing whether or not she will be a mother and how many children she will have. Regardless of what man's attitude may be, that problem is hers - and before it can be his, it is hers alone.","Author":"Margaret Sanger","Tags":["alone","attitude","freedom"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":15359,"Text":"The most merciful thing that a family does to one of its infant members is to kill it.","Author":"Margaret Sanger","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":15360,"Text":"Against the State, against the Church, against the silence of the medical profession, against the whole machinery of dead institutions of the past, the woman of today arises.","Author":"Margaret Sanger","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":15361,"Text":"War, famine, poverty and oppression of the workers will continue while woman makes life cheap. They will cease only when she limits her reproductivity and human life is no longer a thing to be wasted.","Author":"Margaret Sanger","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":15362,"Text":"Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children at most. The average working man can support no more and and the average working woman can take care of no more in decent fashion.","Author":"Margaret Sanger","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":15363,"Text":"When motherhood becomes the fruit of a deep yearning, not the result of ignorance or accident, its children will become the foundation of a new race.","Author":"Margaret Sanger","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":15364,"Text":"The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer sensibility, all the marriage certificates on earth to the contrary notwithstanding.","Author":"Margaret Sanger","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":15365,"Text":"Diplomats make it their business to conceal the facts.","Author":"Margaret Sanger","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":15366,"Text":"No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary - not the top jobs. Anyway, I wouldn't want to be prime minister you have to give yourself 100 percent.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":15367,"Text":"No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions he had money as well.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["good","money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":15368,"Text":"To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan you should wear it inside, where it functions best.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["best","good","history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":15369,"Text":"Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":15370,"Text":"There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":15371,"Text":"Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":15372,"Text":"The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":15373,"Text":"I owe nothing to Women's Lib.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":15374,"Text":"You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":15375,"Text":"I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds, and I very rarely change it.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["change","men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":15376,"Text":"If you lead a country like Britain, a strong country, a country which has taken a lead in world affairs in good times and in bad, a country that is always reliable, then you have to have a touch of iron about you.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":15377,"Text":"I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":15378,"Text":"The battle for women's rights has been largely won.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["equality","women"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":15379,"Text":"Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":15380,"Text":"Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":15381,"Text":"I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["good","politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":15382,"Text":"I'm extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":15383,"Text":"Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":15384,"Text":"It's a funny old world.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":15385,"Text":"What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["success","work"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":15386,"Text":"It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["love","money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":15387,"Text":"It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":15388,"Text":"I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":15389,"Text":"If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":15390,"Text":"A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":15391,"Text":"One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["men","politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":15392,"Text":"If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":15393,"Text":"Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":15394,"Text":"I like Mr. Gorbachev, we can do business together.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":15395,"Text":"Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":15396,"Text":"I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":15397,"Text":"It's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":15398,"Text":"I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":15399,"Text":"There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.","Author":"Margaret Thatcher","Tags":["men","society","women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":15400,"Text":"Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a second generation full of courage issue forth let a people loving freedom come to growth.","Author":"Margaret Walker","Tags":["courage","freedom","peace"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":15401,"Text":"The Word of fire burns today On the lips of our prophets in an evil age.","Author":"Margaret Walker","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":15402,"Text":"Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.","Author":"Margaret Walker","Tags":["friendship","good","money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":15403,"Text":"The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.","Author":"Margaret Walker","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":15404,"Text":"Often people attempt to live their lives backwards they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier.","Author":"Margaret Young","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":15405,"Text":"A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.","Author":"Marge Piercy","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":15406,"Text":"Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats.","Author":"Marge Piercy","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":15407,"Text":"All women are misfits. We do not fit into this world without amputations.","Author":"Marge Piercy","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":15408,"Text":"Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.","Author":"Marge Piercy","Tags":["change","history"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":15409,"Text":"My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb.","Author":"Marge Piercy","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":15410,"Text":"Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.","Author":"Margot Asquith","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":15411,"Text":"She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.","Author":"Margot Asquith","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":15412,"Text":"Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.","Author":"Margot Fonteyn","Tags":["art","great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":15413,"Text":"It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.","Author":"Marguerite Duras","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":15414,"Text":"Men like women who write. Even though they don't say so. A writer is a foreign country.","Author":"Marguerite Duras","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":15415,"Text":"It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him.","Author":"Marguerite Duras","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":15416,"Text":"The best way to fill time is to waste it.","Author":"Marguerite Duras","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":15417,"Text":"The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it.","Author":"Marguerite Duras","Tags":["happiness","women"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":15418,"Text":"Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny.","Author":"Marguerite Duras","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":15419,"Text":"I'm as much influenced by Joseph Smith and the Mormons as I am, more so, than by Eliot. Actually, I'm much more influenced by the poetry of the Mormons.","Author":"Marguerite Young","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":15420,"Text":"A lawyer I once knew told me of a strange case, a suffragette who had never married. After her death, he opened her trunk and discovered 50 wedding gowns.","Author":"Marguerite Young","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":15421,"Text":"All my writing is about the recognition that there is no single reality. But the beauty of it is that you nevertheless go on, walking towards utopia, which may not exist, on a bridge which might end before you reach the other side.","Author":"Marguerite Young","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":15422,"Text":"I'm quite sure that most writers would sustain real poetry if they could, but it takes devotion and talent.","Author":"Marguerite Young","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":15423,"Text":"Men who care passionately for women attach themselves at least as much to the temple and to the accessories of the cult as to their goddess herself.","Author":"Marguerite Yourcenar","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":15424,"Text":"That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil's means great teachers foresee a pupil's ends.","Author":"Maria Callas","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":15425,"Text":"I don't need the money, dear. I work for art.","Author":"Maria Callas","Tags":["art","money","work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":15426,"Text":"I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage.","Author":"Maria Callas","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":15427,"Text":"When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed the point.","Author":"Maria Callas","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":15428,"Text":"There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.","Author":"Maria Callas","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":15429,"Text":"An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my life, and it stays part of my life long after I've left the opera house.","Author":"Maria Callas","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":15430,"Text":"It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good.","Author":"Maria Mitchell","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":15431,"Text":"There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.","Author":"Maria Mitchell","Tags":["beauty","happiness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":15432,"Text":"We especially need imagination in science.","Author":"Maria Mitchell","Tags":["imagination","science"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":15433,"Text":"The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power!","Author":"Maria Mitchell","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":15434,"Text":"I would as soon put a girl alone into a closet to meditate as give her only the society of her needle.","Author":"Maria Mitchell","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":15435,"Text":"Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God.","Author":"Maria Mitchell","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":15436,"Text":"We travel to learn and I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own.","Author":"Maria Mitchell","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":15437,"Text":"I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort, but if two ladies travel alone they must have the courage of men.","Author":"Maria Mitchell","Tags":["alone","courage","travel"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":15438,"Text":"We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.","Author":"Maria Mitchell","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":15439,"Text":"I am just learning to notice the different colors of the stars, and already begin to have a new enjoyment.","Author":"Maria Mitchell","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":15440,"Text":"That knowledge which is popular is not scientific.","Author":"Maria Mitchell","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":15441,"Text":"Great dislike to the Bible was shown by those who conversed with me about it, and several have remarked to me, at different times, that if it were not for that book, Catholics would never be led to renounce their own faith.","Author":"Maria Monk","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":15442,"Text":"My parents were both from Scotland, but had been resident in Lower Canada some time before their marriage, which took place in Montreal and in that city I spent most of my life.","Author":"Maria Monk","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":15443,"Text":"All around me insisted that my doubts proved only my own ignorance and sinfulness that they knew by experience they would soon give place to true knowledge, and an advance in religion and I felt something like indecision.","Author":"Maria Monk","Tags":["knowledge","religion"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":15444,"Text":"If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind?","Author":"Maria Montessori","Tags":["education","future","knowledge"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":15445,"Text":"One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.","Author":"Maria Montessori","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":15446,"Text":"The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer: the activity must lie in the phenomenon.","Author":"Maria Montessori","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":15447,"Text":"We cannot create observers by saying 'observe,' but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through education of the senses.","Author":"Maria Montessori","Tags":["education","power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":15448,"Text":"We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry.","Author":"Maria Montessori","Tags":["beauty","imagination","poetry","science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":15449,"Text":"We discovered that education is not something which the teacher does, but that it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being.","Author":"Maria Montessori","Tags":["education","teacher"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":15450,"Text":"The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything!","Author":"Maria Montessori","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":15451,"Text":"The greatest sign of success for a teacher... is to be able to say, 'The children are now working as if I did not exist.'","Author":"Maria Montessori","Tags":["success","teacher"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":15452,"Text":"Establishing lasting peace is the work of education all politics can do is keep us out of war.","Author":"Maria Montessori","Tags":["education","peace","politics","war","work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":15453,"Text":"Peace is when time doesn't matter as it passes by.","Author":"Maria Schell","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":15454,"Text":"Grudge no expense - yield to no opposition - forget fatigue - till, by the strength of prayer and sacrifice, the spirit of love shall have overcome .","Author":"Maria Weston Chapman","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":15455,"Text":"A singer starts by having his instrument as a gift from God... When you have been given something in a moment of grace, it is sacrilegious to be greedy.","Author":"Marian Anderson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":15456,"Text":"Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.","Author":"Marian Anderson","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":15457,"Text":"None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the character or quality of the person underneath.","Author":"Marian Anderson","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":15458,"Text":"Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.","Author":"Marian Anderson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":15459,"Text":"When you stop having dreams and ideals - well, you might as well stop altogether.","Author":"Marian Anderson","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":15460,"Text":"I'm trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling around with it and it probably won't be out until next year. I don't know.","Author":"Marian McPartland","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":15461,"Text":"Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than the fellowship of race and class and gender in a democratic society.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":15462,"Text":"Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":15463,"Text":"Together we can and must fight for justice for our children and protect them from draconian tax cuts and budget choices that threaten their survival, education and preparation for the future. If they are not ready for tomorrow, neither is America.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["education","future"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":15464,"Text":"A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":15465,"Text":"In politics, there are no friends.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":15466,"Text":"Children under five are the poorest age group in America, and one in four infants, toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":15467,"Text":"There should not be one new dime in tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as long as millions of children in America are poor, hungry, uneducated and without health coverage.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":15468,"Text":"Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":15469,"Text":"If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":15470,"Text":"The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other people's children.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["future","trust"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":15471,"Text":"If we think we have ours and don't owe any time or money or effort to help those left behind, then we are a part of the problem rather than the solution to the fraying social fabric that threatens all Americans.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["money","time"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":15472,"Text":"Education is a precondition to survival in America today.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":15473,"Text":"I grew up in a very religious family and it is the motivating force to every thing I do. I am fortunate to have had adults all around me who really lived their faith, in helping other people and doing the best you can do.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":15474,"Text":"It was very clear to me in 1965, in Mississippi, that, as a lawyer, I could get people into schools, desegregate the schools, but if they were kicked off the plantations - and if they didn't have food, didn't have jobs, didn't have health care, didn't have the means to exercise those civil rights, we were not going to have success.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["food","health","success"],"WordCount":61,"CharCount":333}, +{"_id":15475,"Text":"No person has the right to rain on your dreams.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":15476,"Text":"I try to act out of faith.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":15477,"Text":"Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["money","power"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":15478,"Text":"We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":15479,"Text":"Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":15480,"Text":"The Declaration of Independence was always our vision of who we wanted to be, our ideal of freedom and justice, how we were going to be different, and what the American experiment was going to be about.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":15481,"Text":"I'm sure I am impatient sometimes. I sure do get angry sometimes. I think it's outrageous how hard it is to get this country to feed its children and to take care of its children, to give them a decent education.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":15482,"Text":"Unless children have strong education and strong families and strong communities and decent housing, it's not enough to go sit in at a lunch counter.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":15483,"Text":"My faith has been the driving thing of my life. I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":15484,"Text":"Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.","Author":"Marian Wright Edelman","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":15485,"Text":"Poetry is all nouns and verbs.","Author":"Marianne Moore","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":15486,"Text":"I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other category in which to put it.","Author":"Marianne Moore","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":15487,"Text":"Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.","Author":"Marianne Moore","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":15488,"Text":"Beauty is everlasting And dust is for a time.","Author":"Marianne Moore","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":15489,"Text":"As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust.","Author":"Marianne Moore","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":15490,"Text":"Let them eat cake.","Author":"Marie Antoinette","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":18}, +{"_id":15491,"Text":"I was a queen, and you took away my crown a wife, and you killed my husband a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.","Author":"Marie Antoinette","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":15492,"Text":"Courage! I have shown it for years think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?","Author":"Marie Antoinette","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":15493,"Text":"I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.","Author":"Marie Corelli","Tags":["home","morning","pet"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":15494,"Text":"Such lovely warmth of thought and delicacy of colour are beyond all praise, and equally beyond all thanks!","Author":"Marie Corelli","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":15495,"Text":"You should always be well and bright, for so you do your best work and you have so much beautiful work to do. The world needs it, and you must give it!","Author":"Marie Corelli","Tags":["best","work"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":15496,"Text":"After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.","Author":"Marie Curie","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":15497,"Text":"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.","Author":"Marie Curie","Tags":["fear","life","time"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":15498,"Text":"All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.","Author":"Marie Curie","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":15499,"Text":"Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.","Author":"Marie Curie","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":15500,"Text":"I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy.","Author":"Marie Curie","Tags":["family","women"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":15501,"Text":"In science, we must be interested in things, not in persons.","Author":"Marie Curie","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":15502,"Text":"There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.","Author":"Marie Curie","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":15503,"Text":"You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul's own doing.","Author":"Marie Stopes","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":15504,"Text":"If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!","Author":"Marie de France","Tags":["friendship","jealousy","love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":15505,"Text":"Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, will I tell it over again, to the best of my art and knowledge. Hearken now to my story, its why and its reason.","Author":"Marie de France","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":15506,"Text":"For above all things Love means sweetness, and truth, and measure yea, loyalty to the loved one and to your word. And because of this I dare not meddle with so high a matter.","Author":"Marie de France","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":15507,"Text":"Fairest and dearest, your wrath and anger are more heavy than I can bear but learn that I cannot tell what you wish me to say without sinning against my honour too grievously.","Author":"Marie de France","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":15508,"Text":"There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear, that at the end folk come to put faith in them.","Author":"Marie de France","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":15509,"Text":"He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated.","Author":"Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":15510,"Text":"Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate.","Author":"Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":15511,"Text":"We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.","Author":"Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach","Tags":["love","valentinesday"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":15512,"Text":"In youth we learn in age we understand.","Author":"Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach","Tags":["age","learning"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":15513,"Text":"What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.","Author":"Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":15514,"Text":"Men's need to dominate women may be based in their own sense of marginality or emptiness we do not know its root, and men are making no effort to discover it.","Author":"Marilyn French","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":15515,"Text":"Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can't even think straight.","Author":"Marilyn French","Tags":["love","power"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":15516,"Text":"To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, is more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons.","Author":"Marilyn French","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":15517,"Text":"Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them.","Author":"Marilyn French","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":15518,"Text":"Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["love","marriage"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":15519,"Text":"I read poetry to save time.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["poetry","time"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":15520,"Text":"There is just no comparison between having a dinner date with a man and staying home playing canasta with the girls.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":15521,"Text":"I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll be a great actress.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":15522,"Text":"If your man is a sports enthusiast, you may have to resign yourself to his spouting off in a monotone on a prize fight, football game or pennant race.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":15523,"Text":"My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. To put it bluntly, I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation, but I'm working on the foundation.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":15524,"Text":"Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["marriage","men","relationship"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":15525,"Text":"I myself would like to become more disciplined within my work.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":15526,"Text":"Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":15527,"Text":"I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["good","men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":15528,"Text":"If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers!","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["business","life","men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":15529,"Text":"Respect is one of life's greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don't have that?","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["life","respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":15530,"Text":"When it comes to gossip, I have to readily admit men are as guilty as women.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":15531,"Text":"Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":15532,"Text":"I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":15533,"Text":"The fact is that I find more most men are more open, more generous, and much more stimulating than the majority of females I know.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":15534,"Text":"A woman can bring a new love to each man she loves, providing there are not too many.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":15535,"Text":"I've found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":15536,"Text":"I love a natural look in pictures.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":15537,"Text":"One of the best things that ever happened to me is that I'm a woman. That is the way all females should feel.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":15538,"Text":"The working men, I'll go by and they'll whistle. At first they whistle because they think, 'Oh, it's a girl. She's got blond hair and she's not out of shape,' and then they say, 'Gosh, it's Marilyn Monroe!'","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":15539,"Text":"Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["men","men","women","women"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":15540,"Text":"I restore myself when I'm alone.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":15541,"Text":"If a star or studio chief or any other great movie personages find themselves sitting among a lot of nobodies, they get frightened - as if somebody was trying to demote them.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":15542,"Text":"Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":15543,"Text":"I think I have always had a little humor.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":15544,"Text":"If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it's that I've never been a kept woman.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":15545,"Text":"I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":15546,"Text":"A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["love","strength"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":15547,"Text":"I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, 'There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being a movie star.' But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":15548,"Text":"A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":15549,"Text":"I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":15550,"Text":"Fear is stupid. So are regrets.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":15551,"Text":"I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":15552,"Text":"I am alone I am always alone no matter what.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":15553,"Text":"Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["love","men"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":15554,"Text":"The 'public' scares me, but people I trust.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":15555,"Text":"Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour it's based on femininity.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":15556,"Text":"Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":15557,"Text":"I've always felt toward the slightest scene, even if all I had to do in a scene was just to come in and say, 'Hi,' that the people ought to get their money's worth and that this is an obligation of mine, to give them the best you can get from me.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["best","money"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":15558,"Text":"My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":15559,"Text":"Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":15560,"Text":"Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["men","respect"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":15561,"Text":"Fame is like caviar, you know - it's good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":15562,"Text":"For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":15563,"Text":"Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.'","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":15564,"Text":"A woman can't be alone. She needs a man. A man and a woman support and strengthen each other. She just can't do it by herself.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":15565,"Text":"The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["men","truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":15566,"Text":"Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["age","life"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":15567,"Text":"I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":15568,"Text":"I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":15569,"Text":"I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":15570,"Text":"There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":15571,"Text":"I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":15572,"Text":"An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on his violin?","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":15573,"Text":"Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["anniversary","friendship","good","love","marriage"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":15574,"Text":"What good am I? I can't have kids. I can't cook. I've been divorced three times. Who would want me?","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":15575,"Text":"I don't want to make money, I just want to be wonderful.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":15576,"Text":"Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":15577,"Text":"A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["change","women"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":15578,"Text":"I have noticed... that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["alone","great","men","respect","women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":15579,"Text":"An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":15580,"Text":"What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can't I just be an ordinary woman?","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":15581,"Text":"I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["good","love"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":15582,"Text":"Girls shouldn't worry about being the equal of men in the business world.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["business","men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":15583,"Text":"Some of my foster families used to send me to the movies to get me out of the house and there I'd sit all day and way into the night. Up in front, there with the screen so big, a little kid all alone, and I loved it. I loved anything that moved up there and I didn't miss anything that happened and there was no popcorn either.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["alone","movies"],"WordCount":68,"CharCount":327}, +{"_id":15584,"Text":"I don't know if high society is different in other cities, but in Hollywood, important people can't stand to be invited someplace that isn't full of other important people. They don't mind a few unfamous people being present because they make good listeners.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["good","society"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":15585,"Text":"Someday I want to have children and give them all the love I never had.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":15586,"Text":"Sometimes I feel my whole life has been one big rejection.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":15587,"Text":"It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":15588,"Text":"Consider the fellow. He never spends his time telling you about his previous night's date. You get the idea he has eyes only for you and wouldn't think of looking at another woman.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":15589,"Text":"It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":15590,"Text":"What's the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do is let it out and draw in another?","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":15591,"Text":"I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":15592,"Text":"Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you.","Author":"Marilyn Monroe","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":15593,"Text":"You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.","Author":"Mario Cuomo","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":15594,"Text":"He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse.","Author":"Mario Puzo","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":15595,"Text":"Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.","Author":"Mario Puzo","Tags":["finance","politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":15596,"Text":"What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.","Author":"Mario Puzo","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":15597,"Text":"A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.","Author":"Mario Puzo","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":15598,"Text":"Friendship and money: oil and water.","Author":"Mario Puzo","Tags":["friendship","money"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":15599,"Text":"Prosperity or egalitarianism - you have to choose. I favor freedom - you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion.","Author":"Mario Vargas Llosa","Tags":["equality","freedom"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":15600,"Text":"If you are killed because you are a writer, that's the maximum expression of respect, you know.","Author":"Mario Vargas Llosa","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":15601,"Text":"Baseball was the darling of all sports back then.","Author":"Marion Motley","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":15602,"Text":"But if you don't watch me, I will try and sneak in some humor. I see humor everywhere in life around me.","Author":"Marion Ross","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":15603,"Text":"It has never been, and never will be easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination.","Author":"Marion Zimmer Bradley","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":15604,"Text":"Science fiction encourages us to explore... all the futures, good and bad, that the human mind can envision.","Author":"Marion Zimmer Bradley","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":15605,"Text":"All we need, really, is a change from a near frigid to a tropical attitude of mind.","Author":"Marjory Stoneman Douglas","Tags":["attitude","change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":15606,"Text":"The only person who had any control was Jonathan Harris. His character was so flamboyant that he was able to make things happen. My character was fairly one-dimensional, so I had my relationship with Dr. Smith and with the family.","Author":"Mark Goddard","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":15607,"Text":"It's amazing that this is all happening to Lost in Space.","Author":"Mark Goddard","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":15608,"Text":"Life is about family and technology.","Author":"Mark Goddard","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":15609,"Text":"I was supposed to have a relationship with Judy, but that never happened. Actors in series didn't have the control that they have today over their jobs.","Author":"Mark Goddard","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":15610,"Text":"One thing that is almost always said to me is, I grew up with you. They are meeting me and feel that they actually grew up with me. I was with them during their play hours and thinking hours. I was a part of their childhoods. That's one of the most amazing things.","Author":"Mark Goddard","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":15611,"Text":"I'm not a great science fiction fan myself. I probably feel that way about Westerns. Like I used to play Cowboys and Indians, they can act out Will and the Robot.","Author":"Mark Goddard","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":15612,"Text":"If we can by any method establish a relation of mutual trust between the laborer and the employer, we shall lay the foundation stone of a structure that will endure for all time.","Author":"Mark Hanna","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":15613,"Text":"The New Right, in many cases, is doing nothing less than placing a heretical claim on Christian faith that distorts, confuses, and destroys the opportunity for a biblical understanding of Jesus Christ and of his gospel for millions of people.","Author":"Mark Hatfield","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":15614,"Text":"As a Christian, there is no other part of the New Right ideology that concerns me more than its self-serving misuse of religious faith.","Author":"Mark Hatfield","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":15615,"Text":"Humor is very very risky, particularly for a candidate, unless he's been in so long that it just doesn't matter, and he's not running for president. But it's just that people are so sensitive and so touchy, and you're just going to upset somebody without ever realizing it.","Author":"Mark Russell","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":15616,"Text":"The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage.","Author":"Mark Russell","Tags":["best","science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":15617,"Text":"It's very difficult to break into motion pictures, but it's oddly easier for directors today because of independent films and cable, who have inherited for the most part those films of substance that the studios are reluctant to finance.","Author":"Mark Rydell","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":15618,"Text":"It's sad - it's sad for us old enough to remember when directors ruled, and films were substantially better than they are today. But it's hard to argue with those kinds of grosses.","Author":"Mark Rydell","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":15619,"Text":"There's evidence of a social decline in direct proportion to technology and the industrialization of the motion picture industry.","Author":"Mark Rydell","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":15620,"Text":"There is always strength in numbers. The more individuals or organizations that you can rally to your cause, the better.","Author":"Mark Shields","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":15621,"Text":"And yet, in a culture like ours, which is given to material comforts, and addicted to forms of entertainment that offer immediate gratification, it is surprising that so much poetry is written.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":15622,"Text":"Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing programs or in English departments.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":15623,"Text":"I believe that all poetry is formal in that it exists within limits, limits that are either inherited by tradition or limits that language itself imposes.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":15624,"Text":"Poetry is, first and last, language - the rest is filler.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":15625,"Text":"And at least in poetry you should feel free to lie. That is, not to lie, but to imagine what you want, to follow the direction of the poem.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":15626,"Text":"A life is not sufficiently elevated for poetry, unless, of course, the life has been made into an art.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":15627,"Text":"It's very hard to write humor.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":15628,"Text":"I think the best American poetry is the poetry that utilizes the resources of poetry rather than exploits the defects or triumphs of the poet's personality.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":15629,"Text":"The future is always beginning now.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":15630,"Text":"Usually a life turned into a poem is misrepresented.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":15631,"Text":"Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":15632,"Text":"I certainly can't speak for all cultures or all societies, but it's clear that in America, poetry serves a very marginal purpose. It's not part of the cultural mainstream.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":15633,"Text":"I would say that American poetry has always been a poetry of personal testimony.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":15634,"Text":"A great many people seem to think writing poetry is worthwhile, even though it pays next to nothing and is not as widely read as it should be.","Author":"Mark Strand","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":15635,"Text":"The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":15636,"Text":"Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":15637,"Text":"Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":15638,"Text":"Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["best","money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":15639,"Text":"It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["freedom","god"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":15640,"Text":"Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":15641,"Text":"When in doubt tell the truth.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":15642,"Text":"I've never let my school interfere with my education.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":15643,"Text":"Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":15644,"Text":"My books are like water those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":15645,"Text":"Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":15646,"Text":"Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":15647,"Text":"Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":15648,"Text":"It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":15649,"Text":"It is not best that we should all think alike it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":15650,"Text":"Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":15651,"Text":"When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":15652,"Text":"If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["best","morning"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":15653,"Text":"The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["death","fear","life","time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":15654,"Text":"Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":15655,"Text":"Man - a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["god","work"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":15656,"Text":"To be good is noble but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":15657,"Text":"Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities Truth isn't.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":15658,"Text":"The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":15659,"Text":"Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["god","work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":15660,"Text":"Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it ain't so.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":15661,"Text":"Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":15662,"Text":"When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":15663,"Text":"The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":15664,"Text":"All generalizations are false, including this one.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":15665,"Text":"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":15666,"Text":"Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":15667,"Text":"In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["education","god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":15668,"Text":"Lord save us all from a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":15669,"Text":"The secret of getting ahead is getting started.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":15670,"Text":"Golf is a good walk spoiled.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["good","sports"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":15671,"Text":"All you need is ignorance and confidence and the success is sure.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":15672,"Text":"When people do not respect us we are sharply offended yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":15673,"Text":"Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":15674,"Text":"The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":15675,"Text":"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["business","time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":15676,"Text":"Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":15677,"Text":"Loyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":15678,"Text":"Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["age","life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":15679,"Text":"Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":15680,"Text":"Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":15681,"Text":"Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":15682,"Text":"God made the Idiot for practice, and then He made the School Board.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":15683,"Text":"The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow there is no humor in Heaven.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":15684,"Text":"Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":15685,"Text":"Prosperity is the best protector of principle.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":15686,"Text":"Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":15687,"Text":"The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":15688,"Text":"Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":15689,"Text":"Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress but I repeat myself.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":15690,"Text":"A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":15691,"Text":"A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":15692,"Text":"To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["life","success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":15693,"Text":"Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":15694,"Text":"My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["great","mom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":15695,"Text":"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":15696,"Text":"I must have a prodigious quantity of mind it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":15697,"Text":"I never let schooling interfere with my education.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":15698,"Text":"A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":15699,"Text":"Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":15700,"Text":"Don't let schooling interfere with your education.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":15701,"Text":"Thunder is good, thunder is impressive but it is lightning that does the work.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["good","work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":15702,"Text":"I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":15703,"Text":"You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":15704,"Text":"The lack of money is the root of all evil.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":15705,"Text":"A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":15706,"Text":"I have made it a rule never to smoke more that one cigar at a time.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":15707,"Text":"Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":15708,"Text":"Prophesy is a good line of business, but it is full of risks.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["business","good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":15709,"Text":"What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":15710,"Text":"Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":15711,"Text":"What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":15712,"Text":"I can live for two months on a good compliment.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":15713,"Text":"Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":15714,"Text":"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["courage","fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":15715,"Text":"Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":15716,"Text":"Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":15717,"Text":"Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["newyears"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":15718,"Text":"It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":15719,"Text":"Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":15720,"Text":"We have the best government that money can buy.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["best","government","money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":15721,"Text":"Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["government","patriotism","time","memorialday"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":15722,"Text":"Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":15723,"Text":"Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["food","life","success"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":15724,"Text":"I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":15725,"Text":"The Christian's Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":15726,"Text":"By trying we can easily endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":15727,"Text":"The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":15728,"Text":"There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":15729,"Text":"Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":15730,"Text":"Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":15731,"Text":"There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":15732,"Text":"It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["business","good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":15733,"Text":"It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["good","sports"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":15734,"Text":"When angry, count to four when very angry, swear.","Author":"Mark Twain","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":15735,"Text":"Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor it is the sign that he wants all the truth.","Author":"Mark Van Doren","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":15736,"Text":"The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.","Author":"Mark Van Doren","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":15737,"Text":"I feel that I, and the people under my command, tried to use all the traditional methods of recruiting agents which were also used by other intelligence services adopting also means like pressure, money, sex - but that did not characterize my service.","Author":"Markus Wolf","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":15738,"Text":"Making use of human weaknesses in intelligence work is a logical matter. It keeps coming up, and of course you try to look at all the aspects that interest you in a human being.","Author":"Markus Wolf","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":15739,"Text":"The reason most of the children are having problems in any inner-city neighborhood is because they don't see enough positive role models in their own environment.","Author":"Marla Gibbs","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":15740,"Text":"I never thought I was a great mom. I always worked. I fell in love with my children as they got older.","Author":"Marla Gibbs","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":15741,"Text":"I truly believe that everything that we do and everyone that we meet is put in our path for a purpose. There are no accidents we're all teachers - if we're willing to pay attention to the lessons we learn, trust our positive instincts and not be afraid to take risks or wait for some miracle to come knocking at our door.","Author":"Marla Gibbs","Tags":["positive","trust"],"WordCount":62,"CharCount":321}, +{"_id":15742,"Text":"In my life I've learned that true happiness comes from giving. Helping others along the way makes you evaluate who you are. I think that love is what we're all searching for. I haven't come across anyone who didn't become a better person through love.","Author":"Marla Gibbs","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":15743,"Text":"I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.","Author":"Marlene Dietrich","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":15744,"Text":"I never enjoyed working in a film.","Author":"Marlene Dietrich","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":15745,"Text":"To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.","Author":"Marlene Dietrich","Tags":["respect","women"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":15746,"Text":"I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men.","Author":"Marlene Dietrich","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":15747,"Text":"It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.","Author":"Marlene Dietrich","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":15748,"Text":"Grumbling is the death of love.","Author":"Marlene Dietrich","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":15749,"Text":"A man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.","Author":"Marlene Dietrich","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":15750,"Text":"Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.","Author":"Marlene Dietrich","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":15751,"Text":"When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.","Author":"Marlene Dietrich","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":15752,"Text":"There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.","Author":"Marlene Dietrich","Tags":["great","money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":15753,"Text":"Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.","Author":"Marlene Dietrich","Tags":["change","women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":15754,"Text":"Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.","Author":"Marlene Dietrich","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":15755,"Text":"When I was growing up, my mother was always a friend to my siblings and me (in addition to being all the other things a mom is), and I was always grateful for that because I knew she was someone I could talk to and joke with, and argue with and that nothing would ever harm that friendship.","Author":"Marlo Thomas","Tags":["friendship","mom"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":290}, +{"_id":15756,"Text":"Never face facts if you do you'll never get up in the morning.","Author":"Marlo Thomas","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":15757,"Text":"In the 1960s we were fighting to be recognized as equals in the marketplace, in marriage, in education and on the playing field. It was a very exciting, rebellious time.","Author":"Marlo Thomas","Tags":["education","equality","marriage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":15758,"Text":"One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.","Author":"Marlo Thomas","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":15759,"Text":"I think in my case, I had no choice but to have a good sense of humor. I grew up with my dad, Danny Thomas, and George Burns and Bob Hope and Milton Berle and Sid Caesar and all those guys were at our house all the time and telling jokes and making each other laugh.","Author":"Marlo Thomas","Tags":["dad","humor"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":15760,"Text":"In that I found being able to talk to my family about my feelings, praying for strength and realizing that our lives have a deep purpose and the journey of our lives is to find out what that is and express it, was the only way I could have gotten through it.","Author":"Marlo Thomas","Tags":["family","strength"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":15761,"Text":"When I look back at those pictures of my mother performing - and listen to her recordings - it makes me sad to think that all of that joy she found in her work came to an end. I wish she hadn't had to make that sacrifice, even if it was for the benefit of my father and siblings and me.","Author":"Marlo Thomas","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":61,"CharCount":286}, +{"_id":15762,"Text":"Today, all patients accepted for treatment at St. Jude's are treated without regard for the family's ability to pay. Everything beyond what is covered by insurance is taken care of, and for those without insurance, all of the medical costs are absorbed by the hospital.","Author":"Marlo Thomas","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":15763,"Text":"I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life.","Author":"Marlo Thomas","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":15764,"Text":"The rejection that we all take and the sadness and the aggravation and the loss of jobs and all of the things that we live through in our lives, without a sense of humor, I don't know how people make it.","Author":"Marlo Thomas","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":15765,"Text":"I don't think homosexuality is a choice. Society forces you to think it's a choice, but in fact, it's in one's nature. The choice is whether one expresses one's nature truthfully or spends the rest of one's life lying about it.","Author":"Marlo Thomas","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":15766,"Text":"I don't mind that I'm fat. You still get the same money.","Author":"Marlon Brando","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":15767,"Text":"With women, I've got a long bamboo pole with a leather loop on the end. I slip the loop around their necks so they can't get away or come too close. Like catching snakes.","Author":"Marlon Brando","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":15768,"Text":"The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money.","Author":"Marlon Brando","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":15769,"Text":"'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":15770,"Text":"Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes need of vices and sometimes of virtues, inspires now this impulse, now that one, in accordance with what she requires.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":15771,"Text":"All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost - the most legitimate - passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":15772,"Text":"Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":15773,"Text":"Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":15774,"Text":"To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["god","men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":15775,"Text":"Destruction, hence, like creation, is one of Nature's mandates.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":15776,"Text":"Never lose sight of the fact that all human felicity lies in man's imagination, and that he cannot think to attain it unless he heeds all his caprices. The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":15777,"Text":"The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":15778,"Text":"The imagination is the spur of delights... all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of everything now, is it not by means of the imagination one knows joy? Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":15779,"Text":"What is more immoral than war?","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":15780,"Text":"The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":15781,"Text":"Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["imagination","truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":15782,"Text":"Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":15783,"Text":"Happiness lies neither in vice nor in virtue but in the manner we appreciate the one and the other, and the choice we make pursuant to our individual organization.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":15784,"Text":"No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["faith","good"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":15785,"Text":"There is no more lively sensation than that of pain its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["experience","women"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":15786,"Text":"Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["happiness","imagination","work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":15787,"Text":"There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself in no wise hath she need of an author.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":15788,"Text":"Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.","Author":"Marquis de Sade","Tags":["fitness","nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":15789,"Text":"Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be alone and think.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["alone","car","failure"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":15790,"Text":"Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":15791,"Text":"There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":15792,"Text":"Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":15793,"Text":"Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["communication","nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":15794,"Text":"Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":15795,"Text":"Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":15796,"Text":"Our Age of Anxiety is, in great part, the result of trying to do today's job with yesterday's tools and yesterday's concepts.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":15797,"Text":"Money is a poor man's credit card.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":15798,"Text":"Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":15799,"Text":"Historians and archaeologists will one day discover that the ads of our time are the richest and most faithful reflections that any society ever made of its entire range of activities.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":15800,"Text":"American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":15801,"Text":"The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a new way.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":15802,"Text":"It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":15803,"Text":"I think of art, at its most significant, as a DEW line, a Distant Early Warning system that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":15804,"Text":"The medium is the message. This is merely to say that the personal and social consequences of any medium - that is, of any extension of ourselves - result from the new scale that is introduced into our affairs by each extension of ourselves, or by any new technology.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":15805,"Text":"Money is just the poor man's credit card.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":15806,"Text":"We drive into the future using only our rearview mirror.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":15807,"Text":"The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":15808,"Text":"Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":15809,"Text":"If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":15810,"Text":"The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune or slogan throbbing quietly in the background of our minds.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":15811,"Text":"Art is anything you can get away with.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":15812,"Text":"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["age","technology"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":15813,"Text":"Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America - not on the battlefields of Vietnam.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":15814,"Text":"In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":15815,"Text":"The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":15816,"Text":"A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":15817,"Text":"Advertising is an environmental striptease for a world of abundance.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":15818,"Text":"Advertising is the greatest art form of the 20th century.","Author":"Marshall McLuhan","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":15819,"Text":"Books that distribute things... with as daring a freedom as we use in dreams, put us on our feet again.","Author":"Marsilio Ficino","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":15820,"Text":"Mathematics are the result of mysterious powers which no one understands, and which the unconscious recognition of beauty must play an important part. Out of an infinity of designs a mathematician chooses one pattern for beauty's sake and pulls it down to earth.","Author":"Marston Morse","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":15821,"Text":"Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit.","Author":"Martha Gellhorn","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":15822,"Text":"It would be a bitter cosmic joke if we destroy ourselves due to atrophy of the imagination.","Author":"Martha Gellhorn","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":15823,"Text":"Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts gradually wearing out, but I'm not complaining,... Those who find growing old terrible are people who haven't done what they wanted with their lives.","Author":"Martha Gellhorn","Tags":["age","car","great"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":15824,"Text":"After the desperate years of their own war, after six years of repression inside Spain and six years of horror in exile, these people remain intact in spirit. They are armed with a transcendent faith they have never won, and yet they have never accepted defeat.","Author":"Martha Gellhorn","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":15825,"Text":"And though various organizations in America and England collected money and sent food parcels to these refugees, nothing was ever received by the Spanish.","Author":"Martha Gellhorn","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":15826,"Text":"To me, a building - if it's beautiful - is the love of one man, he's made it out of his love for space, materials, things like that.","Author":"Martha Graham","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":15827,"Text":"There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique.","Author":"Martha Graham","Tags":["life","time"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":15828,"Text":"The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.","Author":"Martha Graham","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":15829,"Text":"The body is a sacred garment.","Author":"Martha Graham","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":15830,"Text":"We learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living, the principles are the same. One becomes in some area an athlete of God.","Author":"Martha Graham","Tags":["god","learning"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":15831,"Text":"'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.","Author":"Martha Graham","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":15832,"Text":"Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.","Author":"Martha Graham","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":15833,"Text":"Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.","Author":"Martha Graham","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":15834,"Text":"I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the imitated behavior of everyday actions, not the phenomenon of nature, not exotic creatures from another planet, but something of the miracle that is a human being.","Author":"Martha Graham","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":15835,"Text":"Do not make the mistake of treating your dogs like humans or they will treat you like dogs.","Author":"Martha Scott","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":15836,"Text":"I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.","Author":"Martha Washington","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":15837,"Text":"The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our circumstances.","Author":"Martha Washington","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":15838,"Text":"I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.","Author":"Martha Washington","Tags":["experience","happiness"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":15839,"Text":"Every educated person is a future enemy.","Author":"Martin Bormann","Tags":["education","future"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":15840,"Text":"You're never fully dressed without a smile.","Author":"Martin Charnin","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":15841,"Text":"First, I think the science of monetary economics has clearly gotten better.","Author":"Martin Feldstein","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":15842,"Text":"Increased government spending can provide a temporary stimulus to demand and output but in the longer run higher levels of government spending crowd out private investment or require higher taxes that weaken growth by reducing incentives to save, invest, innovate, and work.","Author":"Martin Feldstein","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":15843,"Text":"To finance this trade deficit, the U.S. has to borrow from the rest of the world or sell American assets like stocks, businesses, and real estate to the rest of the world.","Author":"Martin Feldstein","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":15844,"Text":"A second reason why science cannot replace judgement is the behavior of financial markets.","Author":"Martin Feldstein","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":15845,"Text":"But because we in the United States finance our current account deficit by borrowing in our own currency, we can move to a more competitive dollar without the adverse effects that followed currency declines in other countries.","Author":"Martin Feldstein","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":15846,"Text":"And finally, no matter how good the science gets, there are problems that inevitably depend on judgement, on art, on a feel for financial markets.","Author":"Martin Feldstein","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":15847,"Text":"The only way that we can reduce our financial dependence on the inflow of funds from the rest of the world is to reduce our trade deficit.","Author":"Martin Feldstein","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":15848,"Text":"A rise in the level of saving can reduce aggregate activity temporarily but only a sustained high level of saving makes it possible to have the sustained high level of business investment that contributes to the long-run growth of output.","Author":"Martin Feldstein","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":15849,"Text":"It has been suggested at various times that I should start an operation in the United Kingdom but - bearing in mind my age and medical history - I think this would be not a very sensible way to go forward.","Author":"Martin Fleischmann","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":15850,"Text":"I have had this view of the optimization of the electrode design for a long time. Historically we went through various phases in the work and eventually worked on large sheets - very large sheets - of palladium.","Author":"Martin Fleischmann","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":15851,"Text":"To dwell is to garden.","Author":"Martin Heidegger","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":15852,"Text":"Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination camps, the same thing as blockades and the reduction of countries to famine, the same thing as the manufacture of hydrogen bombs.","Author":"Martin Heidegger","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":15853,"Text":"Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.","Author":"Martin Heidegger","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":15854,"Text":"Language is the house of the truth of Being.","Author":"Martin Heidegger","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":15855,"Text":"But every historical statement and legitimization itself moves within a certain relation to history.","Author":"Martin Heidegger","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":15856,"Text":"Time is not a thing, thus nothing which is, and yet it remains constant in its passing away without being something temporal like the beings in time.","Author":"Martin Heidegger","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":15857,"Text":"If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life - and only then will I be free to become myself.","Author":"Martin Heidegger","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":15858,"Text":"The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.","Author":"Martin Heidegger","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":15859,"Text":"Whatever can be noted historically can be found within history.","Author":"Martin Heidegger","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":15860,"Text":"The Fuhrer alone is the present and future German reality and its law. Learn to know ever more deeply: from now on every single thing demands decision, and every action responsibility.","Author":"Martin Heidegger","Tags":["alone","future"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":15861,"Text":"They wanted me to play more sports because they were acutely sensitive to their children being one hundred percent American, and they believed that all Americans played sports and loved sports.","Author":"Martin Lewis Perl","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":15862,"Text":"I read everything: fiction, history, science, mathematics, biography, travel.","Author":"Martin Lewis Perl","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":15863,"Text":"Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":15864,"Text":"Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["art","god","music"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":15865,"Text":"For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":15866,"Text":"War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["religion","war"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":15867,"Text":"For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":15868,"Text":"Forgiveness is God's command.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["forgiveness","god"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":15869,"Text":"The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":15870,"Text":"Reason is the enemy of faith.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":15871,"Text":"The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills if Satan mounts it, it wishes and goes as Satan wills Nor can it choose its rider... the riders contend for its possession.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":15872,"Text":"Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":15873,"Text":"The reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery. Had God consulted me in the matter, I should have advised him to continue the generation of the species by fashioning them out of clay.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["god","great"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":15874,"Text":"Pray, and let God worry.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":15875,"Text":"Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["art","god","music"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":15876,"Text":"To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["god","life","religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":15877,"Text":"Blood alone moves the wheels of history.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["alone","history"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":15878,"Text":"Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":15879,"Text":"Nothing good ever comes of violence.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":15880,"Text":"God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["alone","god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":15881,"Text":"If he have faith, the believer cannot be restrained. He betrays himself. He breaks out. He confesses and teaches this gospel to the people at the risk of life itself.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":15882,"Text":"Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":15883,"Text":"Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["art","god","music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":15884,"Text":"Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":15885,"Text":"Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["home","marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":15886,"Text":"I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":15887,"Text":"Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["faith","god","life"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":15888,"Text":"Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":15889,"Text":"Every man must do two things alone he must do his own believing and his own dying.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":15890,"Text":"I more fear what is within me than what comes from without.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":15891,"Text":"Peace if possible, truth at all costs.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["peace","truth"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":15892,"Text":"Peace is more important than all justice and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":15893,"Text":"My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":15894,"Text":"Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":15895,"Text":"I shall never be a heretic I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":15896,"Text":"There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["anniversary","good","marriage","relationship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":15897,"Text":"All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":15898,"Text":"Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":15899,"Text":"I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":15900,"Text":"The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":15901,"Text":"I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":15902,"Text":"Anyone who is to find Christ must first find the church. How could anyone know where Christ is and what faith is in him unless he knew where his believers are?","Author":"Martin Luther","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":15903,"Text":"The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity.","Author":"Martin Van Buren","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":15904,"Text":"On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success.","Author":"Martin Van Buren","Tags":["success","trust"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":15905,"Text":"With respect to the northeastern boundary of the United States, no official correspondence between this Government and that of Great Britain has passed since that communicated to Congress toward the close of their last session.","Author":"Martin Van Buren","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":15906,"Text":"We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights and the honor of the country shall be spared to maintain a position so consonant to our institutions.","Author":"Martin Van Buren","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":15907,"Text":"I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor.","Author":"Martin Van Buren","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":15908,"Text":"The United States have fulfilled in good faith all their treaty stipulations with the Indian tribes, and have in every other instance insisted upon a like performance of their obligations.","Author":"Martin Van Buren","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":15909,"Text":"Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.","Author":"Marty Robbins","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":15910,"Text":"When I was twelve, I went hunting with my father and we shot a bird. He was laying there and something struck me. Why do we call this fun to kill this creature who was as happy as I was when I woke up this morning.","Author":"Marv Levy","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":15911,"Text":"A business of high principle generates greater drive and effectiveness because people know that they can do the right thing decisively and with confidence.","Author":"Marvin Bower","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":15912,"Text":"As men get older, the toys get more expensive.","Author":"Marvin Davis","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":15913,"Text":"There's no need to travel further. The Los Angeles area is big enough for us.","Author":"Marvin Davis","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":15914,"Text":"Most fear stems from sin to limit one's sins, one must assuredly limit one's fear, thereby bringing more peace to one's spirit.","Author":"Marvin Gaye","Tags":["fear","peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":15915,"Text":"If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.","Author":"Marvin Gaye","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":15916,"Text":"Marriage is miserable unless you find the right person that is your soulmate and that takes a lot of looking.","Author":"Marvin Gaye","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":15917,"Text":"I hope to refine music, study it, try to find some area that I can unlock. I don't quite know how to explain it but it's there. These can't be the only notes in the world, there's got to be other notes some place, in some dimension, between the cracks on the piano keys.","Author":"Marvin Gaye","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":15918,"Text":"War is not the answer, because only love can conquer hate.","Author":"Marvin Gaye","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":15919,"Text":"Here you do have forests, where pigs could be raised by letting them root about in the forests for a good part of the year. Therefore, you have a different attitude toward them compared with what continues to exist in the Middle East.","Author":"Marvin Harris","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":15920,"Text":"There was a failure to recognize the deep problems in AI for instance, those captured in Blocks World. The people building physical robots learned nothing.","Author":"Marvin Minsky","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":15921,"Text":"Societies need rules that make no sense for individuals. For example, it makes no difference whether a single car drives on the left or on the right. But it makes all the difference when there are many cars!","Author":"Marvin Minsky","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":15922,"Text":"If you just have a single problem to solve, then fine, go ahead and use a neural network. But if you want to do science and understand how to choose architectures, or how to go to a new problem, you have to understand what different architectures can and cannot do.","Author":"Marvin Minsky","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":15923,"Text":"Kubrick's vision seemed to be that humans are doomed, whereas Clarke's is that humans are moving on to a better stage of evolution.","Author":"Marvin Minsky","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":15924,"Text":"I think Lenat is headed in the right direction, but someone needs to include a knowledge base about learning.","Author":"Marvin Minsky","Tags":["knowledge","learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":15925,"Text":"When David Marr at MIT moved into computer vision, he generated a lot of excitement, but he hit up against the problem of knowledge representation he had no good representations for knowledge in his vision systems.","Author":"Marvin Minsky","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":15926,"Text":"We wanted to solve robot problems and needed some vision, action, reasoning, planning, and so forth. We even used some structural learning, such as was being explored by Patrick Winston.","Author":"Marvin Minsky","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":15927,"Text":"I have seen doctors, in good faith, leave patients on steroids for years, thinking they are doing right. A friend of mine was on steroids for so long, she has severe osteoporosis.","Author":"Mary Ann Mobley","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":15928,"Text":"One positive command he gave us: You shall love and honor your emperor. In every congregation a prayer must be said for the czar's health, or the chief of police would close the synagogue.","Author":"Mary Antin","Tags":["health","positive"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":15929,"Text":"On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station and be fined twenty-five rubles.","Author":"Mary Antin","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":15930,"Text":"The apex of my civic pride and personal contentment was reached on the bright September morning when I entered the public school.","Author":"Mary Antin","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":15931,"Text":"As we moved along in a little procession, I was delighted with the illumination of the streets. So many lamps, and they burned until morning, my father said, and so people did not need to carry lanterns.","Author":"Mary Antin","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":15932,"Text":"Although it has been said by men of more wit than wisdom, and perhaps more malice than either, that women are naturally incapable of acting prudently, or that they are necessarily determined to folly, I must by no means grant it.","Author":"Mary Astell","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":15933,"Text":"God is His own Design and End, and that there is no other Worthy of Him.","Author":"Mary Astell","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":15934,"Text":"But, alas! what poor Woman is ever taught that she should have a higher Design than to get her a Husband?","Author":"Mary Astell","Tags":["design","marriage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":15935,"Text":"Certain I am, that Christian Religion does no where allow Rebellion.","Author":"Mary Astell","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":15936,"Text":"Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up.","Author":"Mary Astell","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":15937,"Text":"We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we need no Instructor to teach us this Knowledge, 'tis born with us, and is inseparable from our Being, but we very much need to be Inform'd what is the true Way to Happiness.","Author":"Mary Astell","Tags":["happiness","knowledge"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":15938,"Text":"Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best.","Author":"Mary Astell","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":15939,"Text":"Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom.","Author":"Mary Astell","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":15940,"Text":"The Relation we bear to the Wisdom of the Father, the Son of His Love, gives us indeed a dignity which otherwise we have no pretence to. It makes us something, something considerable even in God's Eyes.","Author":"Mary Astell","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":15941,"Text":"The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons to place our Subject in a Right Light, and excite our Hearers to a due consideration of it.","Author":"Mary Astell","Tags":["design","government","truth"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":15942,"Text":"How can a Man respect his Wife when he has a contemptible Opinion of her and her Sex?","Author":"Mary Astell","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":15943,"Text":"Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an Accomplishment for a Woman, that few will give themselves the Trouble to assist us in the Attainment of it.","Author":"Mary Astell","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":15944,"Text":"English girls' schools today providing the higher education are, so far as my knowledge goes, worthily representative of that astonishing rise in the intellectual standards of women which has taken place in the last half-century.","Author":"Mary Augusta Ward","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":15945,"Text":"The answer, of course, in the mouth of a Christian teacher is that in Christianity alone is there both present joy and future hope.","Author":"Mary Augusta Ward","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":15946,"Text":"For after my marriage I had made various attempts to write fiction. They were clearly failures.","Author":"Mary Augusta Ward","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":15947,"Text":"It became plain very soon after our marriage that ours was to be a literary partnership.","Author":"Mary Augusta Ward","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":15948,"Text":"I wanted to show how a man of sensitive and noble character, born for religion, comes to throw off the orthodoxies of his day and moment, and to go out into the wilderness where all is experiment, and spiritual life begins again.","Author":"Mary Augusta Ward","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":15949,"Text":"In this choice, as I look back over more than half a century, I can only follow - and trust - the same sort of instinct that one follows in the art of fiction.","Author":"Mary Augusta Ward","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":15950,"Text":"I would no more quarrel with a man because of his religion than I would because of his art.","Author":"Mary Baker Eddy","Tags":["art","religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":15951,"Text":"Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.","Author":"Mary Baker Eddy","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":15952,"Text":"Health is not a condition of matter, but of Mind.","Author":"Mary Baker Eddy","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":15953,"Text":"Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.","Author":"Mary Baker Eddy","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":15954,"Text":"If Christianity is not scientific, and Science is not God, then there is no invariable law, and truth becomes an accident.","Author":"Mary Baker Eddy","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":15955,"Text":"Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it.","Author":"Mary Baker Eddy","Tags":["alone","happiness","truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":15956,"Text":"Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.","Author":"Mary Baker Eddy","Tags":["science","society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":15957,"Text":"Jealousy is the grave of affection.","Author":"Mary Baker Eddy","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":15958,"Text":"Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.","Author":"Mary Baker Eddy","Tags":["experience","fear"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":15959,"Text":"Fear is not a good teacher. The lessons of fear are quickly forgotten.","Author":"Mary Catherine Bateson","Tags":["fear","teacher"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":15960,"Text":"The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.","Author":"Mary Catherine Bateson","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":15961,"Text":"Human beings do not eat nutrients, they eat food.","Author":"Mary Catherine Bateson","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":15962,"Text":"It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.","Author":"Mary Daly","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":15963,"Text":"Courage to be is the key to revelatory power of the feminist revolution.","Author":"Mary Daly","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":15964,"Text":"Work is a substitute religious experience for many workaholics.","Author":"Mary Daly","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":15965,"Text":"I am convinced that living in an enclave shapes the personality, and living alone shapes the personality too.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":15966,"Text":"Just in our lifetime our society has become looser and more private, it becomes extremely difficult to hold to any permanent commitment whatever, least of all to organized religion.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":15967,"Text":"Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemeral, geographical mobility more intensified, stability of marriage weaker.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":15968,"Text":"If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or funny.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["funny","leadership"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":15969,"Text":"Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in the way of coordination.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":15970,"Text":"It is only partly true that religion does more harm than good in society. The community makes God into the image it wants, vengeful, or milky sweet, or scrupulously just, and so on.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":15971,"Text":"Religion can make it worse. Are you supposing that if people were encouraged to believe in a transcendent reality, and to be encouraged by grand rituals and music and preaching, to love their neighbors, then they would put jealousy and frustration aside?","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["jealousy","religion"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":15972,"Text":"I am sure it must be true that people opt out of the mainstream society because they feel that there are going to be no rewards for them, if they stay.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":15973,"Text":"If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organization.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":15974,"Text":"Mormons... are so strong, they can handle wealth, they are confident. I think it is because they are not bogged down by rules for equality, but have a firmly defined system of relative status and responsible command.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":15975,"Text":"It seems true that the growth of science and secularism made organized Christianity feel under threat.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":15976,"Text":"I have increasingly, over the years, felt that religion today does our civilization more harm than good.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":15977,"Text":"It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":15978,"Text":"Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. And it does not provide buffers between members, so they are continually colliding or frustrating each other.","Author":"Mary Douglas","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":15979,"Text":"Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind.","Author":"Mary Ellen Chase","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":15980,"Text":"A wonderful emotion to get things moving when one is stuck is anger. It was anger more than anything else that had set me off, roused me into productivity and creativity.","Author":"Mary Garden","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":15981,"Text":"Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from others, cloistered in separate buildings and sheltered from the evil material world.","Author":"Mary Garden","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":15982,"Text":"So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":15983,"Text":"A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":15984,"Text":"There are two things people want more than sex and money... recognition and praise.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":15985,"Text":"Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":15986,"Text":"Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["best","wisdom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":15987,"Text":"Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":15988,"Text":"People fall forward to success.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":15989,"Text":"The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":15990,"Text":"For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":15991,"Text":"A company is only as good as the people it keeps.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":15992,"Text":"We fall forward to succeed.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":15993,"Text":"Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":15994,"Text":"Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":15995,"Text":"Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":15996,"Text":"No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":15997,"Text":"We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":15998,"Text":"Every silver lining has a cloud.","Author":"Mary Kay Ash","Tags":["leadership","wisdom"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":15999,"Text":"Fame is indeed beautiful and benign and gentle and satisfying, but happiness is something at once tender and brilliant beyond all things.","Author":"Mary MacLane","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":16000,"Text":"I was born to be alone, and I always shall be but now I want to be.","Author":"Mary MacLane","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":16001,"Text":"I do not see any beauty in self-restraint.","Author":"Mary MacLane","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":16002,"Text":"I want fame more than I can tell. But more than I want fame I want happiness.","Author":"Mary MacLane","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":16003,"Text":"The communication is in the work and words are no substitute for this.","Author":"Mary Martin","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":16004,"Text":"There is a world of communication which is not dependent on words.","Author":"Mary Martin","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":16005,"Text":"We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.","Author":"Mary McLeod Bethune","Tags":["change","courage","good","power"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":16006,"Text":"Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.","Author":"Mary McLeod Bethune","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":16007,"Text":"Knowledge is the prime need of the hour.","Author":"Mary McLeod Bethune","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":16008,"Text":"Faith is the first factor in a life devoted to service. Without it, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.","Author":"Mary McLeod Bethune","Tags":["faith","life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":16009,"Text":"It's very important to write things down instantly, or you can lose the way you were thinking out a line. I have a rule that if I wake up at 3 in the morning and think of something, I write it down. I can't wait until morning - it'll be gone.","Author":"Mary Oliver","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":16010,"Text":"To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.","Author":"Mary Oliver","Tags":["love","time"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":16011,"Text":"I simply do not distinguish between work and play.","Author":"Mary Oliver","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":16012,"Text":"I very much wished not to be noticed, and to be left alone, and I sort of succeeded.","Author":"Mary Oliver","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":16013,"Text":"When it's over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms.","Author":"Mary Oliver","Tags":["amazing","wedding"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":16014,"Text":"Poetry isn't a profession, it's a way of life. It's an empty basket you put your life into it and make something out of that.","Author":"Mary Oliver","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":16015,"Text":"We all have a hungry heart, and one of the things we hunger for is happiness. So as much as I possibly could, I stayed where I was happy. I spent a great deal of time in my younger years just writing and reading, walking around the woods in Ohio, where I grew up.","Author":"Mary Oliver","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":16016,"Text":"The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.","Author":"Mary Pickford","Tags":["future","power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":16017,"Text":"You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down.","Author":"Mary Pickford","Tags":["failure","movingon"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":16018,"Text":"Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo.","Author":"Mary Pickford","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":16019,"Text":"Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital.","Author":"Mary Quant","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":16020,"Text":"How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown?","Author":"Mary Renault","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":16021,"Text":"Money buys many things... The best of which is freedom.","Author":"Mary Renault","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":16022,"Text":"I never saw a lawyer yet who would admit he was making money.","Author":"Mary Roberts Rinehart","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":16023,"Text":"The writing career is not a romantic one. The writer's life may be colorful, but his work itself is rather drab.","Author":"Mary Roberts Rinehart","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":16024,"Text":"Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated.","Author":"Mary Todd Lincoln","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":16025,"Text":"A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.","Author":"Mary Tyler Moore","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":16026,"Text":"I live in a kind of controlled awareness. I wouldn't call it fear, but it's an awareness. I know I have a responsibility to behave in a certain way. I'm able to do that.","Author":"Mary Tyler Moore","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":16027,"Text":"Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.","Author":"Mary Tyler Moore","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":16028,"Text":"Nature's music is never over her silences are pauses, not conclusions.","Author":"Mary Webb","Tags":["music","nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":16029,"Text":"Saddle your dreams before you ride em.","Author":"Mary Webb","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":16030,"Text":"We're all like children. We may think we grow up, but to me, being grown up is death, stopping thinking, trying to find out things, going on learning.","Author":"Mary Wesley","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":16031,"Text":"I was sent to a finishing school, which didn't last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I 'came out' before going to a domestic science school.","Author":"Mary Wesley","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":16032,"Text":"Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle.","Author":"Mary Wesley","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":16033,"Text":"My father was a soldier and my mother was a great mover. She once counted up how many places she had lived in during the first 25 years of her marriage and it came to 20.","Author":"Mary Wesley","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":16034,"Text":"Each marriage has to be judged separately, and we never know what's going on in another person's marriage.","Author":"Mary Wesley","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":16035,"Text":"People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier.","Author":"Mary Wesley","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":16036,"Text":"That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exists. People continue to resist the challenge of learning about aspects of life they don't understand.","Author":"Mary Wesley","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":16037,"Text":"Twenty years ago, I was living in a lovely cottage on the edge of Dartmoor but I couldn't afford to run a car.","Author":"Mary Wesley","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":16038,"Text":"I remember the evacuee children from towns and cities throwing stones at the farm animals. When we explained that if you did that you wouldn't have any milk, meat or eggs, they soon learned to respect the animals.","Author":"Mary Wesley","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":16039,"Text":"Imagination which comes into play in falling in love is different from any other. Certainly in my case, and I've fallen in love all my life, one imagines the person to be as you want them to be. They frequently turn out to be someone different, for better or worse.","Author":"Mary Wesley","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":16040,"Text":"I have deliberately left Sylvester and Julia's appearances to the reader's imagination.","Author":"Mary Wesley","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16041,"Text":"Children, I grant, should be innocent but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":16042,"Text":"Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the pursuit of knowledge and how much happier is that man who believes his native town to be the world than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["knowledge","nature"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":16043,"Text":"The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":16044,"Text":"No man chooses evil because it is evil he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":16045,"Text":"Women ought to have representatives, instead of being arbitrarily governed without any direct share allowed them in the deliberations of government.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":16046,"Text":"I do earnestly wish to see the distinction of sex confounded in society, unless where love animates the behaviour.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":16047,"Text":"If women be educated for dependence that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["power","women"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":16048,"Text":"Virtue can only flourish among equals.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":16049,"Text":"Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["strength","women"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":16050,"Text":"Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["education","society","women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":16051,"Text":"If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":16052,"Text":"Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":16053,"Text":"Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":16054,"Text":"In every age there has been a stream of popular opinion that has carried all before it, and given a family character, as it were, to the century.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["age","family"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":16055,"Text":"Women are degraded by the propensity to enjoy the present moment, and, at last, despise the freedom which they have not sufficient virtue to struggle to attain.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":16056,"Text":"Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.","Author":"Mary Wollstonecraft","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":16057,"Text":"If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.","Author":"Marya Mannes","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":16058,"Text":"It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better.","Author":"Marya Mannes","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":16059,"Text":"The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality.","Author":"Marya Mannes","Tags":["dreams","romantic"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":16060,"Text":"In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude.","Author":"Marya Mannes","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":16061,"Text":"In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not.","Author":"Marya Mannes","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":16062,"Text":"The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future.","Author":"Marya Mannes","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":16063,"Text":"All really great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.","Author":"Marya Mannes","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":16064,"Text":"Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them.","Author":"Marya Mannes","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":16065,"Text":"For every five well-adjusted and smoothly functioning Americans, there are two who never had the chance to discover themselves. It may well be because they have never been alone with themselves.","Author":"Marya Mannes","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":16066,"Text":"Creativity comes from looking for the unexpected and stepping outside your own experience.","Author":"Masaru Ibuka","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":16067,"Text":"Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.","Author":"Matthew Arnold","Tags":["patience","sad"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":16068,"Text":"Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.","Author":"Matthew Arnold","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":16069,"Text":"Poetry a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.","Author":"Matthew Arnold","Tags":["beauty","poetry"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":16070,"Text":"To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive.","Author":"Matthew Arnold","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":16071,"Text":"The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.","Author":"Matthew Arnold","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":16072,"Text":"Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.","Author":"Matthew Arnold","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":16073,"Text":"The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.","Author":"Matthew Arnold","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":16074,"Text":"Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.","Author":"Matthew Arnold","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":16075,"Text":"No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.","Author":"Matthew Henry","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":16076,"Text":"The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.","Author":"Matthew Henry","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":16077,"Text":"Men of polite learning and a liberal education.","Author":"Matthew Henry","Tags":["education","learning"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":16078,"Text":"So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar.","Author":"Matthew Henry","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16079,"Text":"It is not fit the public trusts should be lodged in the hands of any, till they are first proved and found fit for the business they are to be entrusted with.","Author":"Matthew Henry","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":16080,"Text":"It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.","Author":"Matthew Henry","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":16081,"Text":"After a storm comes a calm.","Author":"Matthew Henry","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":16082,"Text":"He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave.","Author":"Matthew Henry","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":16083,"Text":"For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine.","Author":"Matthew Prior","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":16084,"Text":"Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.","Author":"Matthew Prior","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":16085,"Text":"Hopes are but the dreams of those that wake.","Author":"Matthew Prior","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":16086,"Text":"Another principle is, the deepest affections of our hearts gather around some human form in which are incarnated the living thoughts and ideas of the passing age.","Author":"Matthew Simpson","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":16087,"Text":"If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses how wide is that we gain from other sources.","Author":"Matthew Simpson","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":16088,"Text":"Napoleon was probably the equal at least of Washington in intellect, his superior in education. Both of them were successful in serving the state.","Author":"Matthew Simpson","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":16089,"Text":"Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others.","Author":"Matthew Simpson","Tags":["faith","knowledge"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":16090,"Text":"We know the past and its great events, the present in its multitudinous complications, chiefly through faith in the testimony of others.","Author":"Matthew Simpson","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":16091,"Text":"If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man.","Author":"Matthew Simpson","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":16092,"Text":"I do not purpose to discuss faith in its dogmatic sense today.","Author":"Matthew Simpson","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16093,"Text":"If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character.","Author":"Matthew Simpson","Tags":["faith","knowledge"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":16094,"Text":"The realm of immediate or personal knowledge is a narrow circle in which these bodies move the realm of knowledge derived through faith is as wide as the universe, and old as eternity.","Author":"Matthew Simpson","Tags":["faith","knowledge"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":16095,"Text":"When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.","Author":"Maude Adams","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":16096,"Text":"Life is so fresh, life is every day so new if we are fighting, only for the best. Sometimes I think the only real satisfaction in life is failure, failure in your endeavor to do your best.","Author":"Maude Adams","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":16097,"Text":"Don't be afraid of failure be afraid of petty success.","Author":"Maude Adams","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":16098,"Text":"I thought I should go to New York because it was the place to go to study. I went and tried to get an application from the Juilliard School but they wouldn't even give me one because I didn't have my high school graduation.","Author":"Maureen Forrester","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":16099,"Text":"Young people can get very discouraged and get hooked on drugs or on alcohol because of problems they perceive as insurmountable. It is important that they realize a mistake need not ruin their future, but they must also know that not everything in life is a bed of roses.","Author":"Maureen Forrester","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":16100,"Text":"Making movies is just like betting on horses at the racetrack.","Author":"Maureen O'Hara","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16101,"Text":"There's a terrible truth for many women in the picture business: Aging typically takes its toll and means fewer and less desirable roles.","Author":"Maureen O'Hara","Tags":["business","truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":16102,"Text":"I have never lost my faith in God.","Author":"Maureen O'Hara","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":16103,"Text":"The Queen Mary was the most civilized and luxurious way one could travel to America in the late 1930s.","Author":"Maureen O'Hara","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":16104,"Text":"My heritage has been my grounding, and it has brought me peace.","Author":"Maureen O'Hara","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":16105,"Text":"I spent a great deal of time with Che Guevara while I was in Havana. I believe he was far less a mercenary than he was a freedom fighter.","Author":"Maureen O'Hara","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":16106,"Text":"I watch and listen to movies today and am shocked by the way actors deliver their lines. Everybody mumbles now and I don't understand why.","Author":"Maureen O'Hara","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":16107,"Text":"John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'm on borrowed time.","Author":"Maureen O'Hara","Tags":["birthday","death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":16108,"Text":"I was born into the most remarkable and eccentric family I could possibly have hoped for.","Author":"Maureen O'Hara","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":16109,"Text":"God has a most wicked sense of humor.","Author":"Maureen O'Hara","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":16110,"Text":"If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved.","Author":"Maurice Chevalier","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":16111,"Text":"A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.","Author":"Maurice Chevalier","Tags":["age","sad"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":16112,"Text":"Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.","Author":"Maurice Chevalier","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":16113,"Text":"With Hitchcock I had little relationship. I was called to replace Bernard Herrmann, his favorite composer, in Torn Curtain, after the bitter fight between them.","Author":"Maurice Jarre","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":16114,"Text":"At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past.","Author":"Maurice Maeterlinck","Tags":["future","men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":16115,"Text":"Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.","Author":"Maurice Maeterlinck","Tags":["happiness","peace"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":16116,"Text":"We possess only the happiness we are able to understand.","Author":"Maurice Maeterlinck","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":16117,"Text":"Happiness is rarely absent it is we that know not of its presence.","Author":"Maurice Maeterlinck","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":16118,"Text":"We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them.","Author":"Maurice Maeterlinck","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":16119,"Text":"An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it.","Author":"Maurice Maeterlinck","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":16120,"Text":"All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.","Author":"Maurice Maeterlinck","Tags":["death","knowledge"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":16121,"Text":"When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.","Author":"Maurice Maeterlinck","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":16122,"Text":"It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.","Author":"Maurice Maeterlinck","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":16123,"Text":"Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others know of their gladness.","Author":"Maurice Maeterlinck","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":16124,"Text":"The only love affair I have ever had was with music.","Author":"Maurice Ravel","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":16125,"Text":"I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16126,"Text":"Do parents sit down and tell their kids everything? I don't know. I don't know. I've convinced myself - I hope I'm right - that children despair of you if you don't tell them the truth.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":16127,"Text":"I think people should be given a test much like driver's tests as to whether they're capable of being parents! It's an art form. I talk a lot. And I think a lot. And I draw a lot. But never in a million years would I have been a parent. That's just work that's too hard.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":16128,"Text":"My life in Brooklyn was in constant danger because of my bad health.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":16129,"Text":"I've convinced myself - I hope I'm right - that children despair of you if you don't tell them the truth.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":16130,"Text":"I'm not afraid of death.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":16131,"Text":"The distinctions of fine art bore me to death.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":16132,"Text":"Girls are infinitely more complicated than boys and women more than men. And there's no doubt about that. We just don't like to think about it. Certainly the men don't like to think about it.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":16133,"Text":"Most children - I know I did when I was a kid - fantasize another set of parents. Or fantasize no parents. They don't tell their real parents about that - you don't want to tell Mom and Dad. Kids lead a very private life. And I was a typical child, I think. I was a liar.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["dad","mom"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":16134,"Text":"I don't need faith.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":19}, +{"_id":16135,"Text":"As a kid, all I thought about was death. But you can't tell your parents that.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":16136,"Text":"In plain terms, a child is a complicated creature who can drive you crazy. There's a cruelty to childhood, there's an anger.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":16137,"Text":"When I did 'Bumble-ardy,' I was so intensely aware of death. Eugene, my friend and partner, was dying here in the house when I did 'Bumble-ardy'. I did 'Bumble-ardy' to save myself. I did not want to die with him. I wanted to live, as any human being does.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":16138,"Text":"My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the darker side of irony.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":16139,"Text":"To get a child's trust - you may know or not - is a very hard thing to do. They're so used to not believing adults - because adults tell tales and lies all the time.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":16140,"Text":"I'd like to believe an accumulation of experience has made me a sort of a grown-up person, so I can have judgment and taste and whatever.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":16141,"Text":"There are certain pieces of music that are always attached to certain books.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":16142,"Text":"Childhood is a tricky business. Usually, something goes wrong.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16143,"Text":"As a kid, all I thought about was death.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":16144,"Text":"What I do as best I can is out of a deep respect for children, for how difficult their world is.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":16145,"Text":"I hate those e-books. They can not be the future... they may well be... I will be dead.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16146,"Text":"Oh, I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. You went to the movies then, you saw two movies and a short. When Mickey Mouse came on the screen and there was his big head, my sister said she had to hold onto me. I went berserk.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["happiness","movies"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":16147,"Text":"I want to be alone and work until the day my heads hits the drawing table and I'm dead. Kaput. I feel very much like I want to be with my brother and sister again. They're nowhere. I know they're nowhere and they don't exist, but if nowhere means that's where they are, that's where I want to be.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":59,"CharCount":296}, +{"_id":16148,"Text":"Most children - I know I did when I was a kid - fantasize another set of parents. Or fantasize no parents. They don't tell their real parents about that - you don't want to tell Mom and Dad.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["dad","mom"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":16149,"Text":"I mean, being a child was being a child, was being a creature without power, without pocket money, without escape routes of any kind. So I didn't want to be a child.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["money","power"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":16150,"Text":"I hate those e-books. They cannot be the future. They may well be.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":16151,"Text":"I became a set designer for opera. I'm a great opera buff, I love classical music, and I needed a time-out.","Author":"Maurice Sendak","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":16152,"Text":"We owe at least this much to future generations, from whom we have borrowed a fragile planet called Earth.","Author":"Maurice Strong","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":16153,"Text":"Toyota was the first to put a commercial fuel cell powered car on the road, and I have no doubt that Toyota will continue to be in the front lines in the development of competitive fuel cell vehicles.","Author":"Maurice Strong","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":16154,"Text":"I learn something from criticism because when it comes from sources you respect you always examine it and learn.","Author":"Maurice Strong","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":16155,"Text":"After all, sustainability means running the global environment - Earth Inc. - like a corporation: with depreciation, amortization and maintenance accounts. In other words, keeping the asset whole, rather than undermining your natural capital.","Author":"Maurice Strong","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":16156,"Text":"I've developed a huge regard for Toyota for its environmental awareness, for its immense commitment to research and development in this field, and for its leadership in developing hybrids which others are now following.","Author":"Maurice Strong","Tags":["environmental","leadership"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":16157,"Text":"I am President of the UN created University for Peace, which has a strong commitment to the relationship between peace, security and the environment. I meet with young people around the world and I always come away enthused and encouraged.","Author":"Maurice Strong","Tags":["peace","relationship"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":16158,"Text":"Also, it is interesting that developing countries, with China and India perhaps in the lead, where the future of the global environment will be decided are now on board with the case for sustainable development.","Author":"Maurice Strong","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":16159,"Text":"A shift is necessary toward lifestyles less geared to environmental damaging consumption patterns.","Author":"Maurice Strong","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":16160,"Text":"In addition to this, they already have a fuel cell car on the road in Japan. It is subsidized from within the corporation because they are still at a high cost.","Author":"Maurice Strong","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":16161,"Text":"Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play.","Author":"Max Beckmann","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":16162,"Text":"As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal.","Author":"Max Beerbohm","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":16163,"Text":"There is much to be said for failure. It is much more interesting than success.","Author":"Max Beerbohm","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":16164,"Text":"We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of Americans.","Author":"Max Beerbohm","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":16165,"Text":"People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table.","Author":"Max Beerbohm","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16166,"Text":"You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men.","Author":"Max Beerbohm","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":16167,"Text":"It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.","Author":"Max Beerbohm","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":16168,"Text":"When hospitality becomes an art it loses its very soul.","Author":"Max Beerbohm","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":16169,"Text":"To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature.","Author":"Max Beerbohm","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":16170,"Text":"Most women are not as young as they are painted.","Author":"Max Beerbohm","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":16171,"Text":"To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.","Author":"Max Beerbohm","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":16172,"Text":"If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it, we need not solve innumerable differential equations, but can use dice with fair success.","Author":"Max Born","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":16173,"Text":"It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.","Author":"Max Eastman","Tags":["art","beauty"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":16174,"Text":"Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully.","Author":"Max Eastman","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":16175,"Text":"It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.","Author":"Max Eastman","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":16176,"Text":"Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails.","Author":"Max Eastman","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":16177,"Text":"The worst enemy of human hope is not brute facts, but men of brains who will not face them.","Author":"Max Eastman","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":16178,"Text":"Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.","Author":"Max Eastman","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":16179,"Text":"A smile is the universal welcome.","Author":"Max Eastman","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":16180,"Text":"Time does not change us. It just unfolds us.","Author":"Max Frisch","Tags":["change","time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":16181,"Text":"Jealousy is the fear of comparison.","Author":"Max Frisch","Tags":["fear","jealousy"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":16182,"Text":"Technology... the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.","Author":"Max Frisch","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":16183,"Text":"When you say a friend has a sense of humor do you mean that he makes you laugh, or that he can make you laugh?","Author":"Max Frisch","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":16184,"Text":"Either marriage is a destiny, I believe, or there is no sense in it at all, it's a piece of humbug.","Author":"Max Frisch","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":16185,"Text":"My greatest fear: repetition.","Author":"Max Frisch","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":16186,"Text":"Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.","Author":"Max Frisch","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":16187,"Text":"Music is the soul of language.","Author":"Max Heindel","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":16188,"Text":"Friendship is inexplicable, it should not be explained if one doesn't want to kill it.","Author":"Max Jacob","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":16189,"Text":"What is called a sincere work is one that is endowed with enough strength to give reality to an illusion.","Author":"Max Jacob","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":16190,"Text":"A world technology means either a world government or world suicide.","Author":"Max Lerner","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":16191,"Text":"The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.","Author":"Max Lerner","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16192,"Text":"Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts.","Author":"Max Lerner","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":16193,"Text":"The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.","Author":"Max Lerner","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":16194,"Text":"Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there - or failing to get there.","Author":"Max Lerner","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":16195,"Text":"You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.","Author":"Max Lerner","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":16196,"Text":"If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone saluted me, and if I respect myself, it does not trouble me if others hold me lightly.","Author":"Max Nordau","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":16197,"Text":"Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles... respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law... or, in a word justice.","Author":"Max Nordau","Tags":["equality","respect"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":16198,"Text":"A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.","Author":"Max Planck","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":16199,"Text":"Scientific discovery and scientific knowledge have been achieved only by those who have gone in pursuit of it without any practical purpose whatsoever in view.","Author":"Max Planck","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":16200,"Text":"We have no right to assume that any physical laws exist, or if they have existed up until now, that they will continue to exist in a similar manner in the future.","Author":"Max Planck","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":16201,"Text":"Anybody who has been seriously engaged in scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science are written the words: 'Ye must have faith.'","Author":"Max Planck","Tags":["faith","science","work"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":16202,"Text":"It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.","Author":"Max Planck","Tags":["happiness","success"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":16203,"Text":"Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery that we are trying to solve.","Author":"Max Planck","Tags":["nature","science"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":16204,"Text":"A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.","Author":"Max Planck","Tags":["science","truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":16205,"Text":"Whence come I and whither go I? That is the great unfathomable question, the same for every one of us. Science has no answer to it.","Author":"Max Planck","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":16206,"Text":"Jazz is a very democratic musical form. It comes out of a communal experience. We take our respective instruments and collectively create a thing of beauty.","Author":"Max Roach","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":16207,"Text":"I had a happy marriage and a nice wife. I accomplished everything you can. What more can you want?","Author":"Max Schmeling","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":16208,"Text":"A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.","Author":"Maxim Gorky","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":16209,"Text":"Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.","Author":"Maxim Gorky","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":16210,"Text":"Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.","Author":"Maxim Gorky","Tags":["future","mom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16211,"Text":"When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.","Author":"Maxim Gorky","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":16212,"Text":"And in reality, I don't think it's a real documentary. It's more a story of her life. It's a story of survival. It's a story of the time in which she lived. The story of success and failure.","Author":"Maximilian Schell","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":16213,"Text":"First love is first love, first marriage is first marriage, disappointment is disappointment.","Author":"Maximilian Schell","Tags":["love","marriage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":16214,"Text":"A conversation goes sometimes into personal things and that's nicer. You look to each other and you have a different picture, you get into a relationship.","Author":"Maximilian Schell","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":16215,"Text":"Well, I did Marlene 15 years ago and that's in the style. It's somehow similar and not similar because Marlene was much more aggressive, funny and sad.","Author":"Maximilian Schell","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":16216,"Text":"The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant.","Author":"Maximilien Robespierre","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":16217,"Text":"Again, it may be said, that to love justice and equality the people need no great effort of virtue it is sufficient that they love themselves.","Author":"Maximilien Robespierre","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":16218,"Text":"I have a right to my anger, and I don't want anybody telling me I shouldn't be, that it's not nice to be, and that something's wrong with me because I get angry.","Author":"Maxine Waters","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":16219,"Text":"This nation has always struggled with how it was going to deal with poor people and people of color. Every few years you will see some great change in the way that they approach this. We've had the war on poverty that never really got into waging a real war on poverty.","Author":"Maxine Waters","Tags":["change","war"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":16220,"Text":"Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the color of the wind.","Author":"Maxwell Bodenheim","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":16221,"Text":"The 'self-image' is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you change the personality and the behavior.","Author":"Maxwell Maltz","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":16222,"Text":"Man maintains his balance, poise, and sense of security only as he is moving forward.","Author":"Maxwell Maltz","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":16223,"Text":"We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.","Author":"Maxwell Maltz","Tags":["courage","happiness"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":16224,"Text":"For imagination sets the goal picture which our automatic mechanism works on. We act, or fail to act, not because of will, as is so commonly believed, but because of imagination.","Author":"Maxwell Maltz","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":16225,"Text":"Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act.","Author":"Maxwell Maltz","Tags":["courage","failure"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":16226,"Text":"Remember you will not always win. Some days, the most resourceful individual will taste defeat. But there is, in this case, always tomorrow - after you have done your best to achieve success today.","Author":"Maxwell Maltz","Tags":["best","success"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":16227,"Text":"We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.","Author":"Maxwell Maltz","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":16228,"Text":"To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior.","Author":"Maxwell Maltz","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":16229,"Text":"If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.","Author":"Maxwell Maltz","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":16230,"Text":"It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!","Author":"May Sarton","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":16231,"Text":"Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.","Author":"May Sarton","Tags":["gardening","nature","patience"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":16232,"Text":"No partner in a love relationship... should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable.","Author":"May Sarton","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":16233,"Text":"In the country of pain we are each alone.","Author":"May Sarton","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":16234,"Text":"Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers.","Author":"May Sarton","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":16235,"Text":"If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["love","respect"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":16236,"Text":"Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["hope","love"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":16237,"Text":"Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":16238,"Text":"I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands you need to be able to throw something back.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["learning","life"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":16239,"Text":"We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":16240,"Text":"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":16241,"Text":"My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":16242,"Text":"Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":16243,"Text":"My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["great","life"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":16244,"Text":"There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":16245,"Text":"I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":16246,"Text":"While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":16247,"Text":"While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God's creation.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":16248,"Text":"It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["beauty","strength","time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":16249,"Text":"My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["courage","great","hope","love","work"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":16250,"Text":"The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":16251,"Text":"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":16252,"Text":"Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":16253,"Text":"The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":16254,"Text":"For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":16255,"Text":"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["attitude","change"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":16256,"Text":"Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":16257,"Text":"All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":16258,"Text":"Life loves the liver of it.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":16259,"Text":"There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":16260,"Text":"At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":16261,"Text":"Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: 'I'm with you kid. Let's go.'","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":16262,"Text":"Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":16263,"Text":"As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":16264,"Text":"Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["love","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":16265,"Text":"History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["courage","history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":16266,"Text":"The sadness of the women's movement is that they don't allow the necessity of love. See, I don't personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["love","trust","women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":16267,"Text":"If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["love","smile","valentinesday"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":16268,"Text":"The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":16269,"Text":"All great achievements require time.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["great","time"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":16270,"Text":"Nothing will work unless you do.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":16271,"Text":"Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":16272,"Text":"One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":16273,"Text":"When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.","Author":"Maya Angelou","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":16274,"Text":"Our only hope is to control the vote.","Author":"Medgar Evers","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":16275,"Text":"If we don't like what the Republicans do, we need to get in there and change it.","Author":"Medgar Evers","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":16276,"Text":"If a politician murders his mother, the first response of the press or of his opponents will likely be not that it was a terrible thing to do, but rather that in a statement made six years before he had gone on record as being opposed to matricide.","Author":"Meg Greenfield","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":16277,"Text":"Love has its place, as does hate. Peace has its place, as does war. Mercy has its place, as do cruelty and revenge.","Author":"Meir Kahane","Tags":["love","peace","war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":16278,"Text":"Every man judges his own happiness and satisfaction with life in terms of his possession or lack of possession of those things that he considers worthwhile and valuable.","Author":"Meir Kahane","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":16279,"Text":"For so long as the Jew has even one ally, he will be convinced - in his smallness of mind - that his salvation came from that ally. It is only when he is alone - against all of his own efforts and frantic attempts - that he will, through no choice, be compelled to turn to G-d.","Author":"Meir Kahane","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":16280,"Text":"No trait is more justified than revenge in the right time and place.","Author":"Meir Kahane","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":16281,"Text":"The Jew does not wish to be isolated. He fears being alone, without allies.","Author":"Meir Kahane","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":16282,"Text":"Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength.","Author":"Meir Kahane","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":16283,"Text":"One person who has mastered life is better than a thousand persons who have mastered only the contents of books, but no one can get anything out of life without God.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":16284,"Text":"To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16285,"Text":"Words derive their power from the original word.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":16286,"Text":"If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["life","religion"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":16287,"Text":"Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":16288,"Text":"The outward work will never be puny if the inward work is great.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":16289,"Text":"God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["god","home"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":16290,"Text":"A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox's or bear's, cover the soul. Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":16291,"Text":"We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity... But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":16292,"Text":"God expects but one thing of you, and that is that you should come out of yourself in so far as you are a created being made and let God be God in you.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":16293,"Text":"The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":16294,"Text":"When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":16295,"Text":"Every creature is a word of God.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":16296,"Text":"You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["best","god"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":16297,"Text":"The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I, we are one in knowledge.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":16298,"Text":"All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.","Author":"Meister Eckhart","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":16299,"Text":"Humor is just another defense against the universe.","Author":"Mel Brooks","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":16300,"Text":"I don't believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front.","Author":"Mel Brooks","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":16301,"Text":"If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.","Author":"Mel Brooks","Tags":["funny","god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":16302,"Text":"Everything we do in life is based on fear, especially love.","Author":"Mel Brooks","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":16303,"Text":"I was a soldier in WWII. The last couple of months of the war I was actually in combat.","Author":"Mel Brooks","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16304,"Text":"Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said.","Author":"Mel Brooks","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16305,"Text":"Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die.","Author":"Mel Brooks","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":16306,"Text":"Look, I don't want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you're alive you've got to flap your arms and legs, you've got to jump around a lot, for life is the very opposite of death, and therefore you must at very least think noisy and colorfully, or you're not alive.","Author":"Mel Brooks","Tags":["death","life"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":16307,"Text":"If Shaw and Einstein couldn't beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.","Author":"Mel Brooks","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":16308,"Text":"Well, just being stupid and politically incorrect doesn't work. You can be politically incorrect if you're smart.","Author":"Mel Brooks","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":16309,"Text":"A lot of music is mathematics. It's balance.","Author":"Mel Brooks","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":16310,"Text":"Parents are key when it comes to keeping kids off drugs. Good parenting is the best anti-drug we have.","Author":"Mel Carnahan","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":16311,"Text":"We say to the British government: you have kept those sculptures for almost two centuries. You have cared for them as well as you could, for which we thank you. But now in the name of fairness and morality, please give them back.","Author":"Melina Mercouri","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":16312,"Text":"So during those first moments of the day, which are yours and yours alone, you can circumvent these boundaries and concentrate fully on spiritual matters. And this gives you the opportunity to plan the time management of the entire day.","Author":"Menachem Mendel Schneerson","Tags":["alone","time"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":16313,"Text":"Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.","Author":"Menander","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":16314,"Text":"It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.","Author":"Menander","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":16315,"Text":"Culture makes all men gentle.","Author":"Menander","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":16316,"Text":"Even God lends a hand to honest boldness.","Author":"Menander","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":16317,"Text":"Friendship is one mind in two bodies.","Author":"Mencius","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":16318,"Text":"He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.","Author":"Mencius","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":16319,"Text":"If the king loves music, there is little wrong in the land.","Author":"Mencius","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":16320,"Text":"Truth uttered before its time is always dangerous.","Author":"Mencius","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":16321,"Text":"The great man is he who does not lose his child's-heart.","Author":"Mencius","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":16322,"Text":"Friends are the siblings God never gave us.","Author":"Mencius","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":16323,"Text":"Alcohol is a very patient drug. It will wait for the alcoholic to pick it up one more time.","Author":"Mercedes McCambridge","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":16324,"Text":"I'd never been in play long enough for the flowers to die in the dressing room.","Author":"Mercedes McCambridge","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":16325,"Text":"My second marriage had a lot to do with alcohol.","Author":"Mercedes McCambridge","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":16326,"Text":"I can choose to accelerate my disease to an alcoholic death or incurable insanity, or I can choose to live within my thoroughly human condition.","Author":"Mercedes McCambridge","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":16327,"Text":"I've always had bronchitis. I've been administered the Sacrament of Death three times for it.","Author":"Mercedes McCambridge","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":16328,"Text":"The British were indeed very far superior to the Americans in every respect necessary to military operations, except the revivified courage and resolution, the result of sudden success after despair.","Author":"Mercy Otis Warren","Tags":["courage","respect"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":16329,"Text":"Democratic principles are the result of equality of condition.","Author":"Mercy Otis Warren","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16330,"Text":"A clear cold morning with high wind: we caught in a trap a large gray wolf, and last night obtained in the same way a fox who had for some time infested the neighbourhood of the fort.","Author":"Meriwether Lewis","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":16331,"Text":"The rain, which had continued yesterday and last night, ceased this morning. We then proceeded, and after passing two small islands about ten miles further, stopped for the night at Piper's landing, opposite another island.","Author":"Meriwether Lewis","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":16332,"Text":"We had high and boisterous winds last night and this morning: the Indians continue to purchase repairs with grain of different kinds.","Author":"Meriwether Lewis","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":16333,"Text":"Everybody likes Johnny Cash. I think the sad part of it is his health is givin' him problems.","Author":"Merle Haggard","Tags":["health","sad"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":16334,"Text":"When I grew up there wasn't air-conditioning or anything of that nature, and this old car had a wall thickness of about ten inches. So we had a little warmer house in the winter and a little cooler in the summer.","Author":"Merle Haggard","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":16335,"Text":"It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but it's true I was raised in a freight car.","Author":"Merle Haggard","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":16336,"Text":"It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what they want. It makes more money.","Author":"Merle Haggard","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":16337,"Text":"In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than there's available... in America right now.","Author":"Merle Haggard","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":16338,"Text":"Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.","Author":"Merle Shain","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":16339,"Text":"The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.","Author":"Merle Shain","Tags":["thankful","thanksgiving"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":16340,"Text":"My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury.","Author":"Merton Miller","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":16341,"Text":"What counts is what you do with your money, not where it came from.","Author":"Merton Miller","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":16342,"Text":"You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever.","Author":"Merton Miller","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":16343,"Text":"I had some of the students in my finance class actually do some empirical work on capital structures, to see if we could find any obvious patterns in the data, but we couldn't see any.","Author":"Merton Miller","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":16344,"Text":"To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet.","Author":"Merton Miller","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":16345,"Text":"Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics.","Author":"Merton Miller","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":16346,"Text":"All pro sports, as well as the NCAA, should thank God every day we have sports betting here... We have the only agency in the world that regulates the honesty of games.","Author":"Meyer Lansky","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":16347,"Text":"It is amazing how nice people are to you when they know you're going away.","Author":"Michael Arlen","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":16348,"Text":"I saw why people died and how they died. I saw gunshot wounds and liver failure. It was a good learning experience, so I came regularly on weekends and holidays.","Author":"Michael Baden","Tags":["failure","learning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":16349,"Text":"Funny things happen to you in movies for silly reasons.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["funny","movies"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":16350,"Text":"I am in so many movies that are on TV at 2:00 a.m. that people think I am dead.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":16351,"Text":"I feel like 35. At 35 you're old enough to know something and young enough to look forward to what you can do with the knowledge. So I stayed at 35!","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":16352,"Text":"I felt a tremendous sadness for men who can't deal with a woman of their own age.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["age","relationship"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":16353,"Text":"I don't work very much, and I just sit here waiting for a script that I can't refuse - and I'm not talking about money.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":16354,"Text":"In the sixties, everyone you knew became famous. My flatmate was Terence Stamp. My barber was Vidal Sassoon. David Hockney did the menu in a restaurant I went to. I didn't know anyone unknown who didn't become famous.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":16355,"Text":"For all my education, accomplishments, and so called 'wisdom'... I can't fathom my own heart.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["education","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":16356,"Text":"January is the garbage can of movies in America, directly after all the Oscar contenders have been out.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":16357,"Text":"Save your money. You're going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["age","money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16358,"Text":"The difference between a movie star and a movie actor is this - a movie star will say, 'How can I change the script to suit me?' and a movie actor will say. 'How can I change me to suit the script?'","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":16359,"Text":"I think what is British about me is my feelings and awareness of others and their situations. English people are always known to be well mannered and cold but we are not cold - we don't interfere in your situation. If we are heartbroken, we don't scream in your face with tears - we go home and cry on our own.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":61,"CharCount":310}, +{"_id":16360,"Text":"Hollywood is a cross between a health farm, a recreation center and an insane asylum. It's a company town, and I happen to like the company!","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":16361,"Text":"If you go away on location for three months and your wife stays at home, you've made a whole new load of friends and she's made a whole new load of friends and you get home and you're kind of strangers.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":16362,"Text":"I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":16363,"Text":"My wife comes with me on all the movies, but she is not an appendage to a film star or anything like that. She is a completely intertwined partner. She is the other half of me. Also, we're still very much in love with each other. We always have been, we always will be.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":16364,"Text":"My problem was that I was blond. There were no heroes with blond hair. Robert Taylor and Henry Fonda, they all had dark hair. The only one I found was Van Johnson, who wasn't too cool. He was a nice, homely American boy. So I created my own image. It worked.","Author":"Michael Caine","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":16365,"Text":"No architect troubled to design houses that suited people who were to live in them, because that would have meant building a whole range of different houses. It was far cheaper and, above all, timesaving to make them identical.","Author":"Michael Ende","Tags":["architecture","design"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":16366,"Text":"When it comes to controlling human beings, there is no better instrument than lies. Because you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts.","Author":"Michael Ende","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":16367,"Text":"Nothing is too wonderful to be true if it be consistent with the laws of nature.","Author":"Michael Faraday","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":16368,"Text":"The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success are concentration, discrimination, organization, innovation and communication.","Author":"Michael Faraday","Tags":["communication","success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":16369,"Text":"She has no imagination and that means no compassion.","Author":"Michael Foot","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":16370,"Text":"A man sits in his car at the traffic lights, waiting for them to go green.","Author":"Michael Frayn","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":16371,"Text":"It was always my goal to 'up the ante' on good design and rye devoted much of my career to this.","Author":"Michael Graves","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":16372,"Text":"I have no requirements for a style of architecture.","Author":"Michael Graves","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":16373,"Text":"I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention.","Author":"Michael Graves","Tags":["architecture","poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":16374,"Text":"The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth.","Author":"Michael Graves","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":16375,"Text":"If I have a style, I am not aware of it.","Author":"Michael Graves","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":16376,"Text":"I don't believe in morality in architecture.","Author":"Michael Graves","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":16377,"Text":"In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function.","Author":"Michael Graves","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":16378,"Text":"Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out.","Author":"Michael Korda","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":16379,"Text":"This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.","Author":"Michael Korda","Tags":["failure","happiness"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":16380,"Text":"The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success.","Author":"Michael Korda","Tags":["failure","freedom","strength","success","time"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":16381,"Text":"Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility... in the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have... is the ability to take on responsibility.","Author":"Michael Korda","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":16382,"Text":"The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own.","Author":"Michael Korda","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":16383,"Text":"The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.","Author":"Michael Korda","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":16384,"Text":"Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets.","Author":"Michael Korda","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":16385,"Text":"One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.","Author":"Michael Korda","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":16386,"Text":"You can die of the cure before you die of the illness.","Author":"Michael Landon","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":16387,"Text":"I don't have expectations. Expectations in your life just lead to giant disappointments.","Author":"Michael Landon","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":16388,"Text":"I've had a good life. Enough happiness, enough success.","Author":"Michael Landon","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":16389,"Text":"I believe in God, family, truth between people, the power of love.","Author":"Michael Landon","Tags":["family","truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":16390,"Text":"With a houseful of kids you give each other strength.","Author":"Michael Landon","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":16391,"Text":"Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.","Author":"Michael Novak","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":16392,"Text":"We really feel happier when things look bleak. Hope is endurance. Hope is holding on and going on and trusting in the Lord.","Author":"Michael Novak","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":16393,"Text":"I shall suggest, on the contrary, that all communication relies, to a noticeable extent on evoking knowledge that we cannot tell, and that all our knowledge of mental processes, like feelings or conscious intellectual activities, is based on a knowledge which we cannot tell.","Author":"Michael Polanyi","Tags":["communication","knowledge"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":16394,"Text":"The process of philosophic and scientific enlightenment has shaken the stability of beliefs held explicitly as articles of faith.","Author":"Michael Polanyi","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":16395,"Text":"Human beings exercise responsibilities within a social setting and a framework of obligations which transcend the principle of intelligence.","Author":"Michael Polanyi","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":16396,"Text":"Reason is an action of the mind knowledge is a possession of the mind but faith is an attitude of the person. It means you are prepared to stake yourself on something being so.","Author":"Michael Ramsey","Tags":["attitude","faith","knowledge"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":16397,"Text":"Ken Lay has, does and will continue to accept responsibility for the fall of Enron. He was the man at the controls. But failure is not a crime.","Author":"Michael Ramsey","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":16398,"Text":"Man becomes weak or ill by accident as a consequence of the lack of resources. Even the most severally ill patients must be treated with the aim of restoring their health.","Author":"Michael Servetus","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":16399,"Text":"In the inhalation and exhalation there is an energy and a lively divine spirit, since He, through his spirit supports the breath of life, giving courage to the people who are in the earth and spirit to those who walk on it.","Author":"Michael Servetus","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":16400,"Text":"Music is a performance and needs the audience.","Author":"Michael Tippett","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":16401,"Text":"Shakespeare fascinated me. He hardly ever left the country. His imagination was worldwide though reading.","Author":"Michael Tippett","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":16402,"Text":"Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed the thing into something extra, and somehow prose can go over into poetry.","Author":"Michael Tippett","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":16403,"Text":"I am quite certain in my heart of hearts that modern music and modern art is not a conspiracy, but is a form of truth and integrity for those who practise it honestly, decently and with all their being.","Author":"Michael Tippett","Tags":["music","truth"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":16404,"Text":"My true function within a society which embraces all of us is to continue an age-old tradition. This tradition is to create images from the depths of the imagination and to give them form, whether visual, intellectual or musical.","Author":"Michael Tippett","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":16405,"Text":"Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death.","Author":"Michel Aoun","Tags":["death","freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":16406,"Text":"If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.","Author":"Michel Foucault","Tags":["age","knowledge","power"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":16407,"Text":"Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism.","Author":"Michel Foucault","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":16408,"Text":"The strategic adversary is fascism... the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very thing that dominates and exploits us.","Author":"Michel Foucault","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":16409,"Text":"Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of society pursues on each individual through innumerable mechanisms of discipline.","Author":"Michel Foucault","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":16410,"Text":"What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life.","Author":"Michel Foucault","Tags":["art","society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":16411,"Text":"Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions.","Author":"Michel Foucault","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":16412,"Text":"Power is not an institution, and not a structure neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society.","Author":"Michel Foucault","Tags":["power","society","strength"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":16413,"Text":"If you don't know how to die, don't worry Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you don't bother your head about it.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":16414,"Text":"Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["learning","sports"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":16415,"Text":"I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":16416,"Text":"Those who have compared our life to a dream were right... we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":16417,"Text":"The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":16418,"Text":"There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone, and that I have no one to tell it to.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["alone","communication"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":16419,"Text":"If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":16420,"Text":"I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":16421,"Text":"I write to keep from going mad from the contradictions I find among mankind - and to work some of those contradictions out for myself.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":16422,"Text":"It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":16423,"Text":"I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":16424,"Text":"There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":16425,"Text":"Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":16426,"Text":"If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["friendship","good","love","marriage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":16427,"Text":"It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":16428,"Text":"Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one's own inner self.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":16429,"Text":"How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":16430,"Text":"Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["business","nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":16431,"Text":"In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":16432,"Text":"We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":16433,"Text":"My trade and art is to live.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":16434,"Text":"The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":16435,"Text":"The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":16436,"Text":"There is not much less vexation in the government of a private family than in the managing of an entire state.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["family","government"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":16437,"Text":"Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":16438,"Text":"Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":16439,"Text":"The thing I fear most is fear.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":16440,"Text":"No pleasure has any savor for me without communication.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":16441,"Text":"It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16442,"Text":"The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":16443,"Text":"There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":16444,"Text":"The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":16445,"Text":"For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":16446,"Text":"A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["good","marriage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":16447,"Text":"There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":16448,"Text":"There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16449,"Text":"Covetousness is both the beginning and the end of the devil's alphabet - the first vice in corrupt nature that moves, and the last which dies.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":16450,"Text":"Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":16451,"Text":"Marriage is like a cage one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":16452,"Text":"Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.","Author":"Michel de Montaigne","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":16453,"Text":"I am a poor man and of little worth, who is laboring in that art that God has given me in order to extend my life as long as possible.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["art","god"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":16454,"Text":"The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["alone","best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":16455,"Text":"A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":16456,"Text":"Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["death","good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":16457,"Text":"If in my youth I had realized that the sustaining splendour of beauty of with which I was in love would one day flood back into my heart, there to ignite a flame that would torture me without end, how gladly would I have put out the light in my eyes.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":16458,"Text":"I live and love in God's peculiar light.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":16459,"Text":"The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16460,"Text":"I cannot live under pressures from patrons, let alone paint.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":16461,"Text":"Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":16462,"Text":"Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["age","god","hope","work"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":16463,"Text":"The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":16464,"Text":"I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16465,"Text":"I am still learning.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":16466,"Text":"If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":16467,"Text":"Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":16468,"Text":"Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["best","faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":16469,"Text":"I have never felt salvation in nature. I love cities above all.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":16470,"Text":"Genius is eternal patience.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":16471,"Text":"I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":16472,"Text":"The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell The sculptor's hand can only break the spell To free the figures slumbering in the stone.","Author":"Michelangelo","Tags":["alone","best"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":16473,"Text":"I meant exactly what I said: that we are saddled with a culture that hasn't advanced as far as science.","Author":"Michelangelo Antonioni","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":16474,"Text":"I am neither a sociologist nor a politician. All I can do is imagine for myself what the future will be like.","Author":"Michelangelo Antonioni","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":16475,"Text":"All the characters in my films are fighting these problems, needing freedom, trying to find a way to cut themselves loose, but failing to rid themselves of conscience, a sense of sin, the whole bag of tricks.","Author":"Michelangelo Antonioni","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":16476,"Text":"Till now I have never shot a scene without taking account of what stands behind the actors because the relationship between people and their surroundings is of prime importance.","Author":"Michelangelo Antonioni","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":16477,"Text":"I'm set to have my best year ever: I'm hiring some acts and there will be a show in the morning, in the afternoon and in the evening. I'm going to use my theater to its fullest potential.","Author":"Mickey Gilley","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":16478,"Text":"I guess the nicest thing about being, I won't say famous but being popular is a more proper word for me to use would be that if you've got a recognizable name, a lot of times you can get people to do things for you ordinarily that you wouldn't get done.","Author":"Mickey Gilley","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":16479,"Text":"My only failure was the restaurant in Myrtle Beach. I kept it open for four years. It was in a tourist town, it was only busy four and half, five months of the year. But the bills kept coming all year.","Author":"Mickey Gilley","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":16480,"Text":"A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.","Author":"Mickey Mantle","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":16481,"Text":"After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.","Author":"Mickey Mantle","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":16482,"Text":"Always get married in the morning. That way if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted the whole day.","Author":"Mickey Rooney","Tags":["marriage","morning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":16483,"Text":"You always pass failure on your way to success.","Author":"Mickey Rooney","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":16484,"Text":"I'm the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern.","Author":"Mickey Rooney","Tags":["funny","marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":16485,"Text":"If you're a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and if he's good, the older he gets, the better he writes.","Author":"Mickey Spillane","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":16486,"Text":"Oh yeah, I was one of the first guys writing comic books, I wrote Captain America, with guys like Stan Lee, who became famous later on with Marvel Comics.","Author":"Mickey Spillane","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":16487,"Text":"My father was Catholic, my mother was Protestant, and because of that I got Christened in both churches, so I've got all these names... but my Dad always called me Mick.","Author":"Mickey Spillane","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":16488,"Text":"It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["change","fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":16489,"Text":"No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":16490,"Text":"Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":16491,"Text":"For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":16492,"Text":"Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":16493,"Text":"Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we're going to show.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":16494,"Text":"A car is useless in New York, essential everywhere else. The same with good manners.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":16495,"Text":"There are a handful of people whom money won't spoil, and we all count ourselves among them.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":16496,"Text":"It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":16497,"Text":"We all become great explorers during our first few days in a new city, or a new love affair.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":16498,"Text":"Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":16499,"Text":"The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":16500,"Text":"A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":16501,"Text":"Most sermons sound to me like commercials - but I can't make out whether God is the Sponsor or the Product.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":16502,"Text":"When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16503,"Text":"Courage can't see around corners but goes around them anyway.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":16504,"Text":"If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you'd have a hell of a lot of overlapping.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":16505,"Text":"Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":16506,"Text":"There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone but, years after, we know it was much later.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":16507,"Text":"Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":16508,"Text":"A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":16509,"Text":"A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.","Author":"Mignon McLaughlin","Tags":["love","marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16510,"Text":"The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":16511,"Text":"For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["graduation","learning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":16512,"Text":"One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars and the world will be better for this.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":16513,"Text":"Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":16514,"Text":"Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":16515,"Text":"Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":16516,"Text":"Tell me thy company, and I'll tell thee what thou art.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":16517,"Text":"Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":16518,"Text":"A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":16519,"Text":"When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":16520,"Text":"Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16521,"Text":"Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":16522,"Text":"God bears with the wicked, but not forever.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":16523,"Text":"Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":16524,"Text":"There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":16525,"Text":"Delay always breeds danger and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":16526,"Text":"Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":16527,"Text":"That's the nature of women, not to love when we love them, and to love when we love them not.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["nature","women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":16528,"Text":"I believe there's no proverb but what is true they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":16529,"Text":"Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":16530,"Text":"He who loses wealth loses much he who loses a friend loses more but he that loses his courage loses all.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":16531,"Text":"Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":16532,"Text":"To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["fear","hope"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":16533,"Text":"There is also this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":16534,"Text":"No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.","Author":"Miguel de Cervantes","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":16535,"Text":"Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["death","faith"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":16536,"Text":"A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":16537,"Text":"That which the Fascists hate above all else, is intelligence.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":16538,"Text":"Man dies of cold, not of darkness.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":16539,"Text":"Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":16540,"Text":"Faith which does not doubt is dead faith.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":16541,"Text":"True science teaches, above all, to doubt and to be ignorant.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":16542,"Text":"If it is nothingness that awaits us, let us make an injustice of it let us fight against destiny, even though without hope of victory.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":16543,"Text":"A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age he dies of being a man.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["age","death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":16544,"Text":"Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern yourself only with how you appear before God, concern yourself only with the idea that God may have of you.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":16545,"Text":"Science is a cemetery of dead ideas.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":16546,"Text":"It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":16547,"Text":"There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or happiness. Man is the more man - that is, the more divine - the greater his capacity for suffering, or rather, for anguish.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":16548,"Text":"It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.","Author":"Miguel de Unamuno","Tags":["love","sad"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":16549,"Text":"And, in fact, you can find that the lack of basic resources, material resources, contributes to unhappiness, but the increase in material resources do not increase happiness.","Author":"Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":16550,"Text":"A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.","Author":"Mika Waltari","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":16551,"Text":"So foolish is the heart of man that he ever puts his hope in the future, learning nothing from his past errors and fancying that tomorrow must be better than today.","Author":"Mika Waltari","Tags":["future","hope","learning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":16552,"Text":"There's just me and my wife and a dog and we feed him Healthy Choice also.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":16553,"Text":"Here's what I tell anybody and this is what I believe. The greatest gift we have is the gift of life. We understand that. That comes from our Creator. We're given a body. Now you may not like it, but you can maximize that body the best it can be maximized.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["best","fitness"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":16554,"Text":"Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["peace","success"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":16555,"Text":"Just because you liked something as a youngster doesn't mean you have to like it as an adult. You can change your taste a little bit on the sweets and things like that.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":16556,"Text":"Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["money","peace","power","success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":16557,"Text":"You see people who have been very heavy in their life who have taken that body, trimmed it down, firmed it up through discipline, exercise and being able to say no. Eating properly, that all comes into it.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":16558,"Text":"We have a strange and wonderful relationship - he's strange and I'm wonderful.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":16559,"Text":"I really believe the only way to stay healthy is to eat properly, get your rest and exercise. If you don't exercise and do the other two, I still don't think it's going to help you that much.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":16560,"Text":"Some people are willing to pay the price and it's the same with staying healthy or eating healthy. There's some discipline involved. There's some sacrifices.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":16561,"Text":"If God had wanted man to play soccer, he wouldn't have given us arms.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":16562,"Text":"Success isn't permanent and failure isn't fatal.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":16563,"Text":"So, when it comes to eating healthy, it's just doing the right thing. And it's not something you have to do 365 days a year, but I think it's something you have to do 25 days a month. Let's put it that way.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":16564,"Text":"I think your alcohol intake has to change. You know, usually a big person feels they can drink anything they want to and as much as they want to and I've cut that way back.","Author":"Mike Ditka","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":16565,"Text":"I can think of some things that would be fun, but I'm living my dreams.","Author":"Mike Farrell","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":16566,"Text":"If you try to do your best there is no failure.","Author":"Mike Farrell","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":16567,"Text":"My dreams for the future are simple: work, a happy, healthy family, a lovely long motorcycle ride, and continuing the struggle to awaken people to the need for serious human rights reform.","Author":"Mike Farrell","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":16568,"Text":"It's mostly the financial chicanery that's going on. People are saying 'What kind of trust can we put in this market?'","Author":"Mike Farrell","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":16569,"Text":"Well, we played with Soul Coughing once for like two days, that was pretty cool. I mean they were all good, you can pull a great experience from everything.","Author":"Mike Lowry","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":16570,"Text":"There is only one way to solve the alleged crisis of the erosion of 'family values.' And that is to get right down to the root cause of the problem.","Author":"Mike Royko","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":16571,"Text":"It's been my policy to view the Internet not as an 'information highway,' but as an electronic asylum filled with babbling loonies.","Author":"Mike Royko","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":16572,"Text":"The subject of criminal rehabilitation was debated recently in City Hall. It's an appropriate place for this kind of discussion because the city has always employed so many ex-cons and future cons.","Author":"Mike Royko","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":16573,"Text":"When Michael Jordan quit, I suddenly found myself without a sports hero.","Author":"Mike Royko","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":16574,"Text":"As I approach my 88th birthday, it's become apparent to me that my eyes and ears, among other appurtenances, aren't quite what they used to be. The prospect of long flights to wherever in search of whatever are not quite as appealing.","Author":"Mike Wallace","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":16575,"Text":"I'm nearing the end of the road and still learning.","Author":"Mike Wallace","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":16576,"Text":"My parents came from Russia and suddenly they wound up in Boston, Massachusetts, Brookline, Massachusetts and they felt the sun rose and set on Franklin Delano Roosevelt's backside because he meant so much to them. This was freedom. This was something totally different from the Russia they had left.","Author":"Mike Wallace","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":300}, +{"_id":16577,"Text":"Even a liberal reporter is a patriot, wants the best for this country. And people, your fair and balanced friends at Fox, don't fully understand that.","Author":"Mike Wallace","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":16578,"Text":"Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie and the workers want no lying.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["equality","freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":16579,"Text":"I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men, far from negating or limiting my freedom, is, on the contrary, its necessary premise and confirmation.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["freedom","men","women"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":16580,"Text":"Thence results, for science as well as for industry, the necessity of the division and association of labor. I receive and I give - such is human life. Each directs and is directed in his turn.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":16581,"Text":"Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":16582,"Text":"Such a faith would be fatal to my reason, to my liberty, and even to the success of my undertakings it would immediately transform me into a stupid slave, an instrument of the will and interests of others.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["faith","success"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":16583,"Text":"I am sure that, on the one hand, the Rothschilds appreciate the merits of Marx, and that on the other hand, Marx feels an instinctive inclination and a great respect for the Rothschilds.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":16584,"Text":"But I recognize no infallible authority, even in special questions consequently, whatever respect I may have for the honesty and the sincerity of such or such an individual, I have no absolute faith in any person.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["faith","respect"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":16585,"Text":"To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary idea or hope or passion.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":16586,"Text":"I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism and censure.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["intelligence","knowledge","respect"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":16587,"Text":"Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":16588,"Text":"The freedom of all is essential to my freedom.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":16589,"Text":"Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":16590,"Text":"From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["equality","men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":16591,"Text":"A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse the phrase of Voltaire, and say that, if God really existed, it would be necessary to abolish him.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":16592,"Text":"A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to be abolished.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["best","god"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":16593,"Text":"I am conscious of my inability to grasp, in all its details and positive developments, any very large portion of human knowledge.","Author":"Mikhail Bakunin","Tags":["knowledge","positive"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":16594,"Text":"Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship, then cutting off the heads. So the Soviets must use their teeth to pull them out.","Author":"Mikhail Gorbachev","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":16595,"Text":"America must be the teacher of democracy, not the advertiser of the consumer society. It is unrealistic for the rest of the world to reach the American living standard.","Author":"Mikhail Gorbachev","Tags":["society","teacher"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":16596,"Text":"What we need is Star Peace and not Star Wars.","Author":"Mikhail Gorbachev","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":16597,"Text":"Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two great nations on earth.","Author":"Mikhail Gorbachev","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":16598,"Text":"I tried a dozen different modifications that were rejected. But they all served as a path to the final design.","Author":"Mikhail Kalashnikov","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":16599,"Text":"I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists.","Author":"Mikhail Kalashnikov","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":16600,"Text":"Happy people are ignoramuses and glory is nothing else but success, and to achieve it one only has to be cunning.","Author":"Mikhail Lermontov","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":16601,"Text":"The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":16602,"Text":"Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to the limits of humility or the limits of delight.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":16603,"Text":"Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["jealousy","pet"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":16604,"Text":"The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":16605,"Text":"Business has only two functions - marketing and innovation.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":16606,"Text":"Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":16607,"Text":"He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":16608,"Text":"To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring - it was peace.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":16609,"Text":"Happiness is the longing for repetition.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":16610,"Text":"The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question. There is wisdom and tolerance in that attitude. In a world built on sacrosanct certainties the novel is dead.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["attitude","wisdom"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":16611,"Text":"True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["freedom","power"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":16612,"Text":"You can understand nothing about art, particularly modern art, if you do not understand that imagination is a value in itself.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":16613,"Text":"Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":16614,"Text":"No great movement designed to change the world can bear to be laughed at or belittled. Mockery is a rust that corrodes all it touches.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["change","great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":16615,"Text":"Mankind's true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. And in this respect mankind has suffered a fundamental debacle, a debacle so fundamental that all others stem from it.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["attitude","respect"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":16616,"Text":"How goodness heightens beauty!","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":16617,"Text":"The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":16618,"Text":"There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":16619,"Text":"To be a writer does not mean to preach a truth, it means to discover a truth.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":16620,"Text":"People are going deaf because music is played louder and louder, but because they're going deaf, it has to be played louder still.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":16621,"Text":"A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novel's only morality.","Author":"Milan Kundera","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":16622,"Text":"For me, music and life are all about style.","Author":"Miles Davis","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":16623,"Text":"Do not fear mistakes. There are none.","Author":"Miles Davis","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":16624,"Text":"I'm always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life.","Author":"Miles Davis","Tags":["future","morning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":16625,"Text":"It is not strange... to mistake change for progress.","Author":"Millard Fillmore","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":16626,"Text":"The assertion of failure coming from such persons does not mean that Mr. Mill failed to promote the practical success of those objects the advocacy of which forms the chief feature of his political writings.","Author":"Millicent Fawcett","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":16627,"Text":"Experience is what you have after you've forgotten her name.","Author":"Milton Berle","Tags":["experience","funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":16628,"Text":"You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think.","Author":"Milton Berle","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":16629,"Text":"A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours.","Author":"Milton Berle","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":16630,"Text":"But I am delighted to be a Dodger, I grew up a Dodger fan and now my dreams have really come true.","Author":"Milton Bradley","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":16631,"Text":"Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":16632,"Text":"The black market was a way of getting around government controls. It was a way of enabling the free market to work. It was a way of opening up, enabling people.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["government","work"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":16633,"Text":"Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["government","work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":16634,"Text":"I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":16635,"Text":"History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. Clearly it is not a sufficient condition.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["freedom","history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":16636,"Text":"Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":16637,"Text":"The most important ways in which I think the Internet will affect the big issue is that it will make it more difficult for government to collect taxes.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":16638,"Text":"The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["government","great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":16639,"Text":"Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["good","government","politics"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":16640,"Text":"A major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":16641,"Text":"Every friend of freedom must be as revolted as I am by the prospect of turning the United States into an armed camp, by the vision of jails filled with casual drug users and of an army of enforcers empowered to invade the liberty of citizens on slight evidence.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":16642,"Text":"If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["government","politics"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":16643,"Text":"Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":16644,"Text":"So that the record of history is absolutely crystal clear. That there is no alternative way, so far discovered, of improving the lot of the ordinary people that can hold a candle to the productive activities that are unleashed by a free enterprise system.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["government","history"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":16645,"Text":"The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["architecture","government","science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":16646,"Text":"The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":16647,"Text":"The only relevant test of the validity of a hypothesis is comparison of prediction with experience.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":16648,"Text":"Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":16649,"Text":"Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China doesn't run on greed? What is greed?","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":16650,"Text":"We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["society","work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":16651,"Text":"The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why it's so essential to preserving individual freedom.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":16652,"Text":"The power to do good is also the power to do harm.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":16653,"Text":"Governments never learn. Only people learn.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":16654,"Text":"The world runs on individuals pursuing their self interests. The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus. Einstein didn't construct his theory under order from a, from a bureaucrat. Henry Ford didn't revolutionize the automobile industry that way.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["government","great"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":280}, +{"_id":16655,"Text":"Inflation is taxation without legislation.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":16656,"Text":"Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["good","power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":16657,"Text":"Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.","Author":"Milton Friedman","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":16658,"Text":"Computers are to design as microwaves are to cooking.","Author":"Milton Glaser","Tags":["computers","design"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":16659,"Text":"To design is to communicate clearly by whatever means you can control or master.","Author":"Milton Glaser","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":16660,"Text":"The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and even modest talent with those characteristics grows.","Author":"Milton Glaser","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":16661,"Text":"Education, like neurosis, begins at home.","Author":"Milton Sapirstein","Tags":["education","home","parenting"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":16662,"Text":"The very women who object to the morals of a notoriously beautiful actress, grow big with pride when an admirer suggests their marked resemblance to this stage beauty in physique.","Author":"Minna Antrim","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":16663,"Text":"Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills.","Author":"Minna Antrim","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16664,"Text":"To know one's self is wisdom, but not to know one's neighbors is genius.","Author":"Minna Antrim","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":16665,"Text":"A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.","Author":"Minna Antrim","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":16666,"Text":"The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it.","Author":"Minna Antrim","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":16667,"Text":"God has a plan for all of us, but He expects us to do our share of the work.","Author":"Minnie Pearl","Tags":["god","work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":16668,"Text":"And I feel that we in our society should not be held by any such myth that we should do everything we can to gain a delight and joy in our society with all the available parts of the palette.","Author":"Minoru Yamasaki","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":16669,"Text":"The Wayne Education Building was the first classroom building that we have done on the Wayne campus.","Author":"Minoru Yamasaki","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":16670,"Text":"So what we have tried to do in our later buildings is to try to be completely consistent, as a painter is consistent or as a sculptor is consistent. Architecture also must be very consistent.","Author":"Minoru Yamasaki","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":16671,"Text":"We build buildings which are terribly restless. And buildings don't go anywhere. They shouldn't be restless.","Author":"Minoru Yamasaki","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":16672,"Text":"Japanese architecture is very much copied in this country and in Europe.","Author":"Minoru Yamasaki","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":16673,"Text":"If you examine this, I think that you will find that it's the mechanics of Japanese architecture that have been thought of as the direct influence upon our architecture.","Author":"Minoru Yamasaki","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":16674,"Text":"I want to do very useful buildings and I would like to find a method of producing these buildings through our technology because I think that this is the only way that we will gain wonderful environment easily in the future.","Author":"Minoru Yamasaki","Tags":["future","technology"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":16675,"Text":"The World Trade Center is a living symbol of man's dedication to world peace... a representation of man's belief in humanity, his need for individual dignity, his beliefs in the cooperation of men, and, through cooperation, his ability to find greatness.","Author":"Minoru Yamasaki","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":16676,"Text":"It's a really unfair world because life is, where I am all day long we listen to American music. So I don't see why the radios in the U.S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play music that is not American.","Author":"Miriam Makeba","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":16677,"Text":"Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want, you can at least get out of the way so you won't get run over.","Author":"Miriam Makeba","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":16678,"Text":"Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being.","Author":"Miriam Makeba","Tags":["future","parenting","society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":16679,"Text":"Which goes to show you, you can make all the laws you want, but you cannot change people's ways. If you must change them, you have to understand that it will take a long time.","Author":"Miriam Makeba","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":16680,"Text":"In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home.","Author":"Miriam Makeba","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":16681,"Text":"Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was tell the people who wanted to know where I come from how we lived in South Africa. I just told the world the truth. And if my truth then becomes political, I can't do anything about that.","Author":"Miriam Makeba","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":16682,"Text":"And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that it's third world music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has changed to developing countries, it's much more polite.","Author":"Miriam Makeba","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":16683,"Text":"I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit.","Author":"Miriam Makeba","Tags":["nature","strength"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":16684,"Text":"Keep it simple, keep it sexy, keep it sad.","Author":"Mitch Miller","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":16685,"Text":"Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.","Author":"Miyamoto Musashi","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":16686,"Text":"Study strategy over the years and achieve the spirit of the warrior. Today is victory over yourself of yesterday tomorrow is your victory over lesser men.","Author":"Miyamoto Musashi","Tags":["learning","men"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":16687,"Text":"Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.","Author":"Mo Udall","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":16688,"Text":"Only fools are positive.","Author":"Moe Howard","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":16689,"Text":"The most important thing is God's blessing and if you believe in God and you believe in yourself, you have nothing to worry about.","Author":"Mohamed Al-Fayed","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":16690,"Text":"We are in an electronic technology age now and it's about time we put away the old stuff.","Author":"Monica Edwards","Tags":["age","technology"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":16691,"Text":"Purring would seem to be, in her case, an automatic safety valve device for dealing with happiness overflow.","Author":"Monica Edwards","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":16692,"Text":"Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.","Author":"Montgomery Clift","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":16693,"Text":"I do not want to go into its physical reasons: the construction of the human body is different from that of carnivorous animals. But man's intelligence is such that it can be utilised to defend any-thing he does, whether right or wrong.","Author":"Morarji Desai","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":16694,"Text":"The process hasn't changed, but the writer has developed. I still get up every morning and go to work.","Author":"Mordecai Richler","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":16695,"Text":"The Negro people of America... have cut our forests, tilled our fields, built our railroads, fought our battles, and in all of their trials they have manifested a simple faith, a grateful heart, a cheerful spirit, and an undivided loyalty .","Author":"Mordecai Wyatt Johnson","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":16696,"Text":"Now they have come to the place where their faith can no longer feed on the bread of repression and violence. They ask for the bread of liberty, of public equality, and public responsibility. It must not be denied them.","Author":"Mordecai Wyatt Johnson","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":16697,"Text":"You're going to relegate my history to a month.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":16698,"Text":"There's no mystery to it. Nothing more complicated than learning lines and putting on a costume.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":16699,"Text":"Most of the time it's the role. Sometimes it's the story and sometimes it just the paycheck. It's the little movies that come out as stories or the fact that I have work to go out, you know what I'm saying, you can only be out so long without work, you start getting antsy.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":16700,"Text":"Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen - that stillness becomes a radiance.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["inspirational","learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":16701,"Text":"Not only do I have to live, right, I have to get some cash for my troubles - it's a scary thing, and people need to start to think about the messages that they send in the movies.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":16702,"Text":"Just that working with Clint again is like coming home.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":16703,"Text":"I have never acted he has never been cast in a romantic lead or has been cast opposite a female love interest in any movie he starred in.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":16704,"Text":"Let me be the first to tell you, drinking alcohol is the worst thing to do in cold weather. Hot soup is the best because the process of digesting food helps to warm you up.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["best","food"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":16705,"Text":"I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but I do believe that once you get where ever it is you are going, that is where you were going to be.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":16706,"Text":"It can have an enormous effect because big budget movies can have big budget perks, and small budget movies have no perks, but what is the driving force, of course, is the script, and your part in it.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":16707,"Text":"I feel fine, I don't care who the director is. All you have to do is know what your doing - all of us - everybody in the business - that's all you ask anyone - you know your job, I know mine, let's go do it.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":16708,"Text":"I don't get off on romantic parts. But I often think if I had had my dental work done early on, well, maybe.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":16709,"Text":"As you grow in this business, you learn how to do more with less.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":16710,"Text":"Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as our prince of peace, of civil rights. We owe him something major that will keep his memory alive.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":16711,"Text":"People need to start to think about the messages that they send in the movies.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":16712,"Text":"When I was a teenager, I began to settle into school because I'd discovered the extracurricular activities that interested me: music and theater.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":16713,"Text":"I joined the air force. I took to it immediately when I arrived there. I did three years, eight months, and ten days in all, but it took me a year and a half to get disabused of my romantic notions about it.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":16714,"Text":"Black history is American history.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":16715,"Text":"If you live a life of make-believe, your life isn't worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because it's life or death.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":16716,"Text":"But I can say that life is good to me. Has been and is good. So I think my task is to be good to it. So how do you be good to life? You live it.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":16717,"Text":"I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history.","Author":"Morgan Freeman","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":16718,"Text":"All the principles of heaven and earth are living inside you. Life itself is truth, and this will never change. Everything in heaven and earth breathes. Breath is the thread that ties creation together.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["change","truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":16719,"Text":"Economy is the basis of society. When the economy is stable, society develops. The ideal economy combines the spiritual and the material, and the best commodities to trade in are sincerity and love.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["best","society"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":16720,"Text":"When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":16721,"Text":"Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":16722,"Text":"When life is victorious, there is birth when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["death","peace"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":16723,"Text":"Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":16724,"Text":"Failure is the key to success each mistake teaches us something.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":16725,"Text":"One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["art","money","peace","power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":16726,"Text":"As soon as you concern yourself with the 'good' and 'bad' of your fellows, you create an opening in your heart for maliciousness to enter. Testing, competing with, and criticizing others weaken and defeat you.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":16727,"Text":"The art of Peace I practice has room for each of the world's eight million gods, and I cooperate with them all. The God of Peace is very great and enjoins all that is divine and enlightened in every land.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["art","peace"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":16728,"Text":"Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["love","power","trust"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":16729,"Text":"To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["art","peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":16730,"Text":"There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat means to defeat the mind of contention that we harbor within.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["art","peace"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":16731,"Text":"Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.","Author":"Morihei Ueshiba","Tags":["great","power","wisdom"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":16732,"Text":"The helicopter is a fine way to travel, but it induces a view of the world that only God and CEOs share on a regular basis.","Author":"Morley Safer","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":16733,"Text":"Killing is the payoff of war.","Author":"Morley Safer","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":16734,"Text":"Everything that gets born dies.","Author":"Morrie Schwartz","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":16735,"Text":"The best way to deal with that is to live in a fully conscious, compassionate, loving way. Don't wait until you're on your deathbed to recognize that this is the only way to live.","Author":"Morrie Schwartz","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":16736,"Text":"Dying is only one thing to be sad over... Living unhappily is something else.","Author":"Morrie Schwartz","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":16737,"Text":"The little things, I can obey. But the big things - how we think, what we value - those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone - or any society - determine those for you.","Author":"Morrie Schwartz","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":16738,"Text":"The focus of tolerance education is to deal with the concept of equality and fairness. We need to establish confidence with children that there is more goodness than horror in this world.","Author":"Morris Dees","Tags":["education","equality"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":16739,"Text":"A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy.","Author":"Morris Raphael Cohen","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":16740,"Text":"Liberalism is an attitude rather than a set of dogmas - an attitude that insists upon questioning all plausible and self-evident propositions, seeking not to reject them but to find out what evidence there is to support them rather than their possible alternatives.","Author":"Morris Raphael Cohen","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":16741,"Text":"Cruel persecutions and intolerance are not accidents, but grow out of the very essence of religion, namely, its absolute claims.","Author":"Morris Raphael Cohen","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":16742,"Text":"The fact is that the learning process goes on, and so long as the voices are not stilled and the singers go on singing some of it gets through.","Author":"Morris West","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":16743,"Text":"If God be God and man a creature made in image of the divine intelligence, his noblest function is the search for truth.","Author":"Morris West","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":16744,"Text":"None of us is guaranteed against failure or corruption of any kind witness what's going on in the world in this moment, the follies of human nature and the failures of human nature.","Author":"Morris West","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":16745,"Text":"Once you accept the existence of God - however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him - then you are caught forever with his presence in the center of all things.","Author":"Morris West","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":16746,"Text":"My life needs editing.","Author":"Mort Sahl","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":16747,"Text":"Americans cannot maintain their essential faith in government if there are two Americas, in which the private sector's work subsidizes the disproportionate benefits of this new public sector elite.","Author":"Mortimer Zuckerman","Tags":["faith","government"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":16748,"Text":"See, I have set before you this day life and good, death and evil... I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse therefore choose life.","Author":"Moses","Tags":["death","religion"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":16749,"Text":"Instead, it appears to be a particular mark of beauty that it is considered with tranquil satisfaction that it pleases if we also do not possess it and we are still far removed from demanding to possess it.","Author":"Moses Mendelssohn","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":16750,"Text":"I fear that, in the end, the famous debate among materialists, idealists, and dualists amounts to a merely verbal dispute that is more a matter for the linguist than for the speculative philosopher.","Author":"Moses Mendelssohn","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":16751,"Text":"It was in our power to cause the Arab governments to renounce the policy of strength toward Israel by turning it into a demonstration of weakness.","Author":"Moshe Dayan","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":16752,"Text":"If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.","Author":"Moshe Dayan","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":16753,"Text":"I have traveled a long road from the battlefield to the peace table.","Author":"Moshe Dayan","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":16754,"Text":"Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the advice.","Author":"Moshe Dayan","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":16755,"Text":"I have the strength to endure it all.","Author":"Moshe Dayan","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":16756,"Text":"Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.","Author":"Moshe Dayan","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":16757,"Text":"Arabs respect only the language of force.","Author":"Moshe Sharett","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":16758,"Text":"Our role in Israel is a pioneering one, and we need people with certain strength of fiber.","Author":"Moshe Sharett","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":16759,"Text":"We are very anxious to bring the Jews of Morocco over and we are doing all we can to achieve this. But we cannot count on the Jews of Morocco alone to build the country, because they have not been educated for this.","Author":"Moshe Sharett","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":16760,"Text":"So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven o'clock in the morning and if it is, it will generally be repeated at a more reasonable hour for a larger and more wakeful audience.","Author":"Moss Hart","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":16761,"Text":"I believe that no man who holds a leader's position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone.","Author":"Mother Jones","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":16762,"Text":"If they want to hang me, let them. And on the scaffold I will shout Freedom for the working class!","Author":"Mother Jones","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":16763,"Text":"Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":16764,"Text":"Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["god","love","money","peace"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":16765,"Text":"Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["god","life","love","work"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":16766,"Text":"Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["love","money"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":16767,"Text":"Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["love","work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":16768,"Text":"Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":16769,"Text":"We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["god","nature"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":16770,"Text":"One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":16771,"Text":"The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion because if a mother can kill her own child, what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me? There is nothing between.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":16772,"Text":"I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["god","love","money"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":16773,"Text":"Intense love does not measure, it just gives.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":16774,"Text":"Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":16775,"Text":"I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":16776,"Text":"We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["good","smile"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":16777,"Text":"Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["home","love"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":16778,"Text":"Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["faith","strength"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":16779,"Text":"Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":16780,"Text":"Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["home","love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":16781,"Text":"Peace begins with a smile.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["peace","smile"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":16782,"Text":"The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":16783,"Text":"Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":16784,"Text":"If you want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":16785,"Text":"There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["god","love","respect","work"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":16786,"Text":"The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":16787,"Text":"Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["love","smile"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":16788,"Text":"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.","Author":"Mother Teresa","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":16789,"Text":"Beside all this I think there was something personal, being Muslim myself who lived in the west I felt that it was my obligation my duty to tell the truth about Islam. It is a religion that has a 700 million following, yet it's so little known about it which surprised me.","Author":"Moustapha Akkad","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":16790,"Text":"Baalbek is so beautiful. It is the heart of beauty in the Middle East - I want to embrace these people with my music. I will try so hard for them. Their president is a Christian, their prime minister is a Muslim. Music is for everyone.","Author":"Mstislav Rostropovich","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":16791,"Text":"When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice - my voice.","Author":"Mstislav Rostropovich","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":16792,"Text":"People are craving this great progress in electronics, going after computers, the Internet, etc. It's a giant progress technologically. But they must have a balance of soul, a balance for human beauty. That means art has an important role.","Author":"Mstislav Rostropovich","Tags":["beauty","computers"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":16793,"Text":"I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas tree and I said that I had to learn.","Author":"Muddy Waters","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":16794,"Text":"I was so wild and crazy and dumb in my car. It didn't run but 30 miles an hour. You made do.","Author":"Muddy Waters","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":16795,"Text":"I got up one Christmas morning and we didn't have nothing to eat. We didn't have an apple, we didn't have an orange, we didn't have a cake, we didn't have nothing.","Author":"Muddy Waters","Tags":["morning","christmas"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":16796,"Text":"No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":16797,"Text":"Our object should be peace within, and peace without. We want to live peacefully and maintain cordial friendly relations with our immediate neighbours and with the world at large.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":16798,"Text":"Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["freedom","hope"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":16799,"Text":"With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":16800,"Text":"Come forward as servants of Islam, organise the people economically, socially, educationally and politically and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":16801,"Text":"You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of Islamic democracy, Islamic social justice and the equality of manhood in your own native soil.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":16802,"Text":"No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["equality","men","women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":16803,"Text":"My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle the grave issues that confront us with grim determination and discipline worthy of a great nation.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["courage","great","hope"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":16804,"Text":"Islam expect every Muslim to do this duty, and if we realise our responsibility time will come soon when we shall justify ourselves worthy of a glorious past.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":16805,"Text":"There are two powers in the world one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["great","power","women"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":16806,"Text":"Expect the best, Prepare for the worst.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":16807,"Text":"That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne out by the recent tragic happenings in this subcontinent.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":16808,"Text":"We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":16809,"Text":"We should have a State in which we could live and breathe as free men and which we could develop according to our own lights and culture and where principles of Islamic social justice could find free play.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":16810,"Text":"Failure is a word unknown to me.","Author":"Muhammad Ali Jinnah","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":16811,"Text":"It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":16812,"Text":"Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["alone","knowledge"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":16813,"Text":"But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["experience","knowledge"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":16814,"Text":"It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["alone","experience","knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":16815,"Text":"The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":16816,"Text":"The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":16817,"Text":"Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["religion","science"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":16818,"Text":"The truth is that the religious and the scientific processes, though involving different methods, are identical in their final aim. Both aim at reaching the most real.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":16819,"Text":"The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["experience","history","nature"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":16820,"Text":"Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":16821,"Text":"The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":16822,"Text":"If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":16823,"Text":"The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects. God is not a mathematical entity or a system of concepts mutually related to one another and having no reference to experience.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":16824,"Text":"Yet higher religion, which is only a search for a larger life, is essentially experience and recognized the necessity of experience as its foundation long before science learnt to do so.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["experience","religion","science"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":16825,"Text":"Words, without power, is mere philosophy.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":16826,"Text":"The ultimate purpose of religious life is to make this evolution move in a direction far more important to the destiny of the ego than the moral health of the social fabric which forms his present environment.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":16827,"Text":"Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":16828,"Text":"Another way of judging the value of a prophet's religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":16829,"Text":"If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["faith","religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":16830,"Text":"God is not a dead equation!","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":16831,"Text":"I lead no party I follow no leader. I have given the best part of my life to careful study of Islam, its law and polity, its culture, its history and its literature.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["best","history","life"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":16832,"Text":"Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":16833,"Text":"When truth has no burning, then it is philosophy, when it gets burning from the heart, it becomes poetry.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["poetry","truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":16834,"Text":"The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":16835,"Text":"People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals.","Author":"Muhammad Iqbal","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":16836,"Text":"If there were no poetry on any day in the world, poetry would be invented that day. For there would be an intolerable hunger.","Author":"Muriel Rukeyser","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":16837,"Text":"Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry.","Author":"Muriel Rukeyser","Tags":["experience","poetry"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":16838,"Text":"The sources of poetry are in the spirit seeking completeness.","Author":"Muriel Rukeyser","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":16839,"Text":"To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion.","Author":"Muriel Spark","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":16840,"Text":"It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.","Author":"Muriel Spark","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":16841,"Text":"When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.","Author":"Muriel Spark","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":16842,"Text":"So the old Copenhagen interpretation needs to be generalized, needs to be replaced by something that can be used for the whole universe, and can be used also in cases where there is plenty of individuality and history.","Author":"Murray Gell-Mann","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":16843,"Text":"You know, there was a time, just before I started to study physical science, when astronomers thought that systems such as we have here in the solar system required a rare triple collision of stars.","Author":"Murray Gell-Mann","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":16844,"Text":"As a theoretical physicist, I feel at once proud and humble at the thought of the illustrious figures that have preceded me here to receive the greatest of all honors in science, the Nobel prize.","Author":"Murray Gell-Mann","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":16845,"Text":"The beauty of a strong, lasting commitment is often best understood by men incapable of it.","Author":"Murray Kempton","Tags":["beauty","men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":16846,"Text":"It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society.","Author":"Murray Rothbard","Tags":["power","society","war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":16847,"Text":"If you don't trust someone to look after your investments, then they shouldn't be doing the job for you.","Author":"Murray Walker","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":16848,"Text":"That's history. I say history because it happened in the past.","Author":"Murray Walker","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16849,"Text":"I'm a car fanatic and each morning I wake up with a smile on my face, whether I'm commentating on the Formula One or at Silver Hatch racetrack in Roary the Racing Car.","Author":"Murray Walker","Tags":["car","morning","smile"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":16850,"Text":"And that just shows you how important the car is in Formula One Racing.","Author":"Murray Walker","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":16851,"Text":"There's nothing wrong with the car except that it's on fire.","Author":"Murray Walker","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":16852,"Text":"Either the car is stationary, or it's on the move.","Author":"Murray Walker","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":16853,"Text":"Like everybody, I have invested in things that have gone bad, because there's never any guarantee of success or profit when it comes to money.","Author":"Murray Walker","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":16854,"Text":"The lead car is unique, except for the one behind it which is identical.","Author":"Murray Walker","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":16855,"Text":"My government will respect the will of the people.","Author":"Mwai Kibaki","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":16856,"Text":"Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.","Author":"Mwai Kibaki","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":16857,"Text":"Silence and reserve will give anyone a reputation for wisdom.","Author":"Myrtle Reed","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":16858,"Text":"Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.","Author":"Nadia Boulanger","Tags":["best","parenting"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":16859,"Text":"Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.","Author":"Nadine Gordimer","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":16860,"Text":"A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.","Author":"Nadine Gordimer","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":16861,"Text":"Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.","Author":"Nadine Gordimer","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16862,"Text":"Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain.","Author":"Nagarjuna","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":16863,"Text":"If you desire ease, forsake learning.","Author":"Nagarjuna","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":16864,"Text":"Events at home, at work, in the street - these are the bases for a story.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":16865,"Text":"If we reject science, we reject the common man.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":16866,"Text":"God did not intend religion to be an exercise club.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["funny","god","religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":16867,"Text":"I wake up early in the morning and walk for an hour. If I have something to write, I prefer to write in the morning until midday, and in the afternoon, I eat.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":16868,"Text":"As the tension eases, we must look in the direction of agriculture, industry and education as our final goals, and toward democracy under Mr Mubarak.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":16869,"Text":"I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":16870,"Text":"There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":16871,"Text":"History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["history","society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":16872,"Text":"I've never worked in politics, never been a member of an official committee or a political party.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":16873,"Text":"I was a government employee in the morning and a writer in the evening.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":16874,"Text":"Today's interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the needs of civilization.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":16875,"Text":"I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":16876,"Text":"I love Sufism as I love beautiful poetry, but it is not the answer. Sufism is like a mirage in the desert. It says to you, come and sit, relax and enjoy yourself for a while.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":16877,"Text":"We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":16878,"Text":"If you want to move people, you look for a point of sensitivity, and in Egypt nothing moves people as much as religion.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":16879,"Text":"I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":16880,"Text":"At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic.","Author":"Naguib Mahfouz","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":16881,"Text":"Friendship's the privilege of private men for wretched greatness knows no blessing so substantial.","Author":"Nahum Tate","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":16882,"Text":"Skin has become inadequate in interfacing with reality. Technology has become the body's new membrane of existence.","Author":"Nam June Paik","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":16883,"Text":"If I was sad or afraid, I would sit in a corner and sing. If I was happy I would jump into the middle of the room and sing. It was how I expressed my emotions.","Author":"Nana Mouskouri","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":16884,"Text":"For my convalescence, I had to exercise my voice only with vowels. It is a medical rule after a long loss of voice.","Author":"Nana Mouskouri","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":16885,"Text":"My friends gave me the first songs which was the first food in my soul for me.","Author":"Nana Mouskouri","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":16886,"Text":"I do believe that if you haven't learnt about sadness, you cannot appreciate happiness.","Author":"Nana Mouskouri","Tags":["happiness","sad"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16887,"Text":"Because society would rather we always wore a pretty face, women have been trained to cut off anger.","Author":"Nancy Friday","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":16888,"Text":"Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.","Author":"Nancy Reagan","Tags":["hope","science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":16889,"Text":"I think people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.","Author":"Nancy Reagan","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":16890,"Text":"Remember, I'm a doctor's daughter. So obviously I'm interested in all medical things.","Author":"Nancy Reagan","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":16891,"Text":"The movies were custard compared to politics.","Author":"Nancy Reagan","Tags":["movies","politics"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":16892,"Text":"I believe that people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.","Author":"Nancy Reagan","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":16893,"Text":"Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["failure","life","men","success"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":16894,"Text":"It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":16895,"Text":"Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":16896,"Text":"Action is the real measure of intelligence.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":16897,"Text":"We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":16898,"Text":"Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":16899,"Text":"Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":16900,"Text":"You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":16901,"Text":"The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":16902,"Text":"Don't wait. The time will never be just right.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":16903,"Text":"The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["business","failure","men"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":16904,"Text":"The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":16905,"Text":"Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["best","work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":16906,"Text":"Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["patience","success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":16907,"Text":"No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["failure","success","time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":16908,"Text":"All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["imagination","life"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":16909,"Text":"Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["alone","dreams","power"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":16910,"Text":"There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":16911,"Text":"It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":16912,"Text":"It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":16913,"Text":"Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["best","happiness","peace","success","work"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":16914,"Text":"Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":16915,"Text":"If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16916,"Text":"War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":16917,"Text":"Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed on an equal or greater benefit.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":16918,"Text":"Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":16919,"Text":"Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":16920,"Text":"Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":16921,"Text":"First comes thought then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":16922,"Text":"Money without brains is always dangerous.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":16923,"Text":"The starting point of all achievement is desire.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":16924,"Text":"Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":16925,"Text":"Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["failure","great","success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":16926,"Text":"Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":16927,"Text":"Education comes from within you get it by struggle and effort and thought.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":16928,"Text":"Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["dreams","inspirational"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":16929,"Text":"More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.","Author":"Napoleon Hill","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":16930,"Text":"With respect to the first of these obstacles, it has often been made a matter of grave complaint against Political Economists, that they confine their attention to Wealth, and disregard all consideration of Happiness or Virtue.","Author":"Nassau William Senior","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":16931,"Text":"The time I trust will come, perhaps within the lives of some of us, when the outline of this science will be clearly made out and generally recognised, when its nomenclature will be fixed, and its principles form a part of elementary instruction.","Author":"Nassau William Senior","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":16932,"Text":"The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When you've got the respect of white and colored, you can ease a lot of things.","Author":"Nat King Cole","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":16933,"Text":"Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.","Author":"Nat King Cole","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":16934,"Text":"Music is emotional, and you may catch a musician in a very unemotional mood or you may not be in the same frame of mind as the musician. So a critic will often say a musician is slipping.","Author":"Nat King Cole","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":16935,"Text":"When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.","Author":"Natalie Clifford Barney","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":16936,"Text":"I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool.","Author":"Natalie Wood","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":16937,"Text":"The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a man is when he is a baby.","Author":"Natalie Wood","Tags":["funny","time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":16938,"Text":"I was so young, and making movies, going to the studio every morning at dawn was magic.","Author":"Natalie Wood","Tags":["morning","movies"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":16939,"Text":"I couldn't even go to the bathroom alone. My mother or a social worker always went with me.","Author":"Natalie Wood","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":16940,"Text":"One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.","Author":"Nathalie Sarraute","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":16941,"Text":"I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.","Author":"Nathan Bedford Forrest","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":16942,"Text":"I ended the war a horse ahead.","Author":"Nathan Bedford Forrest","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":16943,"Text":"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.","Author":"Nathan Hale","Tags":["memorialday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":16944,"Text":"Live with integrity, respect the rights of other people, and follow your own bliss.","Author":"Nathaniel Branden","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":16945,"Text":"There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.","Author":"Nathaniel Branden","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":16946,"Text":"In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can rest only on our ability to learn.","Author":"Nathaniel Branden","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":16947,"Text":"The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.","Author":"Nathaniel Branden","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":16948,"Text":"Productive achievement is a consequence and an expression of health and self-esteem, not its cause.","Author":"Nathaniel Branden","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":16949,"Text":"In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture, but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":16950,"Text":"The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":16951,"Text":"Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":16952,"Text":"The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool the truest heroism is to resist the doubt and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":16953,"Text":"Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":16954,"Text":"All brave men love for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["love","men"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":16955,"Text":"It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":16956,"Text":"Time flies over us, but leaves it shadow behind.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":16957,"Text":"Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":16958,"Text":"Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["best","nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":16959,"Text":"Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["great","poetry"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":16960,"Text":"Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":16961,"Text":"The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing second, the gratification of one's family and friends and lastly, the solid cash.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":16962,"Text":"We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream it may be so the moment after death.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":16963,"Text":"Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["art","religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":16964,"Text":"A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.","Author":"Nathaniel Hawthorne","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":16965,"Text":"Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage.","Author":"Neal A. Maxwell","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":16966,"Text":"Humor is the ability to see three sides to one coin.","Author":"Ned Rorem","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":16967,"Text":"I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul... we're required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.","Author":"Neil Armstrong","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":16968,"Text":"If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.","Author":"Neil Armstrong","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":16969,"Text":"Research is creating new knowledge.","Author":"Neil Armstrong","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":16970,"Text":"NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve. It's sad that we are turning the programme in a direction where it will reduce the amount of motivation and stimulation it provides to young people.","Author":"Neil Armstrong","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":16971,"Text":"Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.","Author":"Neil Armstrong","Tags":["men","peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":16972,"Text":"Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.","Author":"Neil Armstrong","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":16973,"Text":"This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.","Author":"Neil Armstrong","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":16974,"Text":"All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in history that had brought me along one generation late. I had missed all the great times and adventures in flight.","Author":"Neil Armstrong","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":16975,"Text":"I'm substantially concerned about the policy directions of the space agency. We have a situation in the U.S. where the White House and Congress are at odds over what the future direction should be. They're sort of playing a game and NASA is the shuttlecock that they're hitting back and forth.","Author":"Neil Armstrong","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":293}, +{"_id":16976,"Text":"I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily work.","Author":"Neil Armstrong","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":16977,"Text":"The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.","Author":"Neil Armstrong","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":16978,"Text":"In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.","Author":"Neil Armstrong","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":16979,"Text":"We had a military and political leadership at that period which was genuinely deluded.","Author":"Neil Sheehan","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":16980,"Text":"Americans, particularly after World War II, tended to romanticize war because in World War II our cause was the cause of humanity, and our soldiers brought home glory and victory, and thank God that they did. But it led us to romanticize it to some extent.","Author":"Neil Sheehan","Tags":["home","war"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":16981,"Text":"Just because you put higher-octane gasoline in your car doesn't mean you can break the speed limit. The speed limit's still 65.","Author":"Neil Sheehan","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":16982,"Text":"World War II had been such a tremendous success story for this country that the political and military leadership began to assume that they would prevail simply because of who they were. We were like the British at the turn of the 19th century.","Author":"Neil Sheehan","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":16983,"Text":"Sudden money is going from zero to two hundred dollars a week. The rest doesn't count.","Author":"Neil Simon","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":16984,"Text":"Take care of him. And make him feel important. And if you can do that, you'll have a happy and wonderful marriage. Like two out of every ten couples.","Author":"Neil Simon","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":16985,"Text":"Money brings some happiness. But after a certain point, it just brings more money.","Author":"Neil Simon","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":16986,"Text":"You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools the regular way. As a matter of fact, it was my SAT scores that led me into my present vocation in life, comedy.","Author":"Neil Simon","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":16987,"Text":"Sports is the only entertainment where, no matter how many times you go back, you never know the ending.","Author":"Neil Simon","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":16988,"Text":"How can a doctor judge a woman's sanity by merely bidding her good morning and refusing to hear her pleas for release? Even the sick ones know it is useless to say anything, for the answer will be that it is their imagination.","Author":"Nellie Bly","Tags":["imagination","morning"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":16989,"Text":"It is only after one is in trouble that one realizes how little sympathy and kindness there are in the world.","Author":"Nellie Bly","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":16990,"Text":"In our short walks we passed the kitchen where food was prepared for the nurses and doctors. There we got glimpses of melons and grapes and all kinds of fruits, beautiful white bread and nice meats, and the hungry feeling would be increased tenfold.","Author":"Nellie Bly","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":16991,"Text":"If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in the terrible wars of the two races had been placed in line the philanthropist might travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Lakes to the Gulf, and be constantly in sight of green mounds.","Author":"Nelson A. Miles","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":16992,"Text":"Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom's. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.","Author":"Nelson Algren","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":16993,"Text":"Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.","Author":"Nelson Algren","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":16994,"Text":"Coming to understand a painting or a symphony in an unfamiliar style, to recognize the work of an artist or school, to see or hear in new ways, is as cognitive an achievement as learning to read or write or add.","Author":"Nelson Goodman","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":16995,"Text":"Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["peace","work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":16996,"Text":"I have retired, but if there's anything that would kill me it is to wake up in the morning not knowing what to do.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":16997,"Text":"I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":16998,"Text":"If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["dreams","forgiveness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":16999,"Text":"Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["love","peace"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":17000,"Text":"There are many people who feel that it is useless and futile to continue talking about peace and non-violence against a government whose only reply is savage attacks on an unarmed and defenceless people.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["government","peace"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":17001,"Text":"I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":17002,"Text":"Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment?","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":17003,"Text":"Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["future","hope"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":17004,"Text":"I am confident that nobody... will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still in good health, with my family, my friends and also with myself.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["family","good","health","time"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":17005,"Text":"I started to make a study of the art of war and revolution and, whilst abroad, underwent a course in military training. If there was to be guerrilla warfare, I wanted to be able to stand and fight with my people and to share the hazards of war with them.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["art","war"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":17006,"Text":"Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly mean the freedom of the individual.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":17007,"Text":"There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["death","freedom"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":17008,"Text":"Only free men can negotiate prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["freedom","men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":17009,"Text":"Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":17010,"Text":"There is no such thing as part freedom.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":17011,"Text":"Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":17012,"Text":"There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["fear","happiness"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":17013,"Text":"I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["courage","fear"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":17014,"Text":"Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":17015,"Text":"I dream of the realization of the unity of Africa, whereby its leaders combine in their efforts to solve the problems of this continent. I dream of our vast deserts, of our forests, of all our great wildernesses.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":17016,"Text":"Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":17017,"Text":"Intervention only works when the people concerned seem to be keen for peace.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":17018,"Text":"I should tie myself to no particular system of society other than of socialism.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":17019,"Text":"Nonviolence is a good policy when the conditions permit.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":17020,"Text":"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["change","education"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":17021,"Text":"Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["fear","peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":17022,"Text":"We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":17023,"Text":"For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":17024,"Text":"After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":17025,"Text":"I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["life","time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":17026,"Text":"There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":17027,"Text":"A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. You don't have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial, and uninformed.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":17028,"Text":"If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["peace","work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":17029,"Text":"A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["good","wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":17030,"Text":"I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":17031,"Text":"I do not deny that I planned sabotage. I did not plan it in a spirit of recklessness nor because I have any love of violence. I planned it as a result of a calm and sober assessment of the political situation that had arisen after many years of tyranny, exploitation and oppression of my people by the whites.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":59,"CharCount":309}, +{"_id":17032,"Text":"Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":17033,"Text":"Forget the past.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":16}, +{"_id":17034,"Text":"If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":17035,"Text":"Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["freedom","money","success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":17036,"Text":"Sometimes, I feel like one who is on the sidelines, who has missed life itself.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":17037,"Text":"If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they don't ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections, they want observers.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":17038,"Text":"There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":17039,"Text":"It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.","Author":"Nelson Mandela","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":17040,"Text":"The secret to success is to own nothing, but control everything.","Author":"Nelson Rockefeller","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":17041,"Text":"Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.","Author":"Nelson Rockefeller","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":17042,"Text":"In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers.","Author":"Neville Chamberlain","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":17043,"Text":"I believe it is peace in our time.","Author":"Neville Chamberlain","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":17044,"Text":"We would fight not for the political future of a distant city, rather for principles whose destruction would ruin the possibility of peace and security for the peoples of the earth.","Author":"Neville Chamberlain","Tags":["future","peace"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":17045,"Text":"We should seek by all means in our power to avoid war, by analysing possible causes, by trying to remove them, by discussion in a spirit of collaboration and good will.","Author":"Neville Chamberlain","Tags":["power","war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":17046,"Text":"However much we may sympathize with a small nation confronted by a big and powerful neighbours, we cannot in all circumstances undertake to involve the whole British Empire in a war simply on her account.","Author":"Neville Chamberlain","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":17047,"Text":"If we perform the romantic repertoire we need more musicians.","Author":"Neville Marriner","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":17048,"Text":"I think anybody with any intelligence sits down and sees Star Trek not a kids' show.","Author":"Nichelle Nichols","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":17049,"Text":"After these three novels I gave up writing novels for a time I was dissatisfied with romantic doom, yet didn't see much way around it.","Author":"Nicholas Mosley","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":17050,"Text":"It is impossible to exaggerate the wide, and widening, gulf between the American attitude on the Iraq war and the view from our friends across the Atlantic.","Author":"Nick Clooney","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":17051,"Text":"Respect and affection for animals, particularly those who share our homes, recognize no geographic borders.","Author":"Nick Clooney","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":17052,"Text":"The quality that defines us as Americans is the courage to respond to being hit. The courage to root out and destroy the killers. And, most importantly, the courage to hold on to our values and protect our hard-won freedoms while doing it.","Author":"Nick Clooney","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":17053,"Text":"One of the pleasant duties of America's most famous announcers during the relatively short swing era of the big bands was to host late-night remotes from some of the most famous ballrooms throughout the country.","Author":"Nick Clooney","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":17054,"Text":"Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake.","Author":"Nick Clooney","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":17055,"Text":"What the F.D.I.C. does is to put the full faith and credit of the United States government behind every savings account in the nation, up to a limit that has changed over the years and stands now at $100,000.","Author":"Nick Clooney","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":17056,"Text":"Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":17057,"Text":"Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["history","marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":17058,"Text":"Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":17059,"Text":"Society is composed of two great classes those who have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":17060,"Text":"Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It's a palliative. The remedy is death.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":17061,"Text":"If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at in France.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":17062,"Text":"Swallow a toad in the morning and you will encounter nothing more disgusting the rest of the day.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":17063,"Text":"Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":17064,"Text":"One must not hope to be more than one can be.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":17065,"Text":"When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":17066,"Text":"It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":17067,"Text":"The art of the parenthesis is one of the greatest secrets of eloquence in Society.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["art","society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":17068,"Text":"Most of those who make collections of verse or epigram are like men eating cherries or oysters: they choose out the best at first, and end by eating all.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":17069,"Text":"Nature never said to me: Do not be poor still less did she say: Be rich her cry to me was always: Be independent.","Author":"Nicolas Chamfort","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":17070,"Text":"Do not fear lest you should meditate too much upon Him and speak of Him in an unworthy way, providing you are led by faith. Do not fear lest you should entertain false opinions of Him so long as they are in conformity with the notion of the infinitely perfect Being.","Author":"Nicolas Malebranche","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":17071,"Text":"In this connection, faith and experience teach us many truths by means of the short-cut of authority and by the proofs of very pleasant and agreeable feelings.","Author":"Nicolas Malebranche","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":17072,"Text":"God joins us together by means of the body, in consequence of the laws of the communication of movements. He affects us with the same feelings in consequence of the laws of the conjunction of body and soul.","Author":"Nicolas Malebranche","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":17073,"Text":"Movies are not scripts - movies are films they're not books, they're not the theatre.","Author":"Nicolas Roeg","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":17074,"Text":"And later I thought, I can't think how anyone can become a director without learning the craft of cinematography.","Author":"Nicolas Roeg","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":17075,"Text":"For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study.","Author":"Nicolaus Copernicus","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":17076,"Text":"Therefore, when I considered this carefully, the contempt which I had to fear because of the novelty and apparent absurdity of my view, nearly induced me to abandon utterly the work I had begun.","Author":"Nicolaus Copernicus","Tags":["fear","work"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":17077,"Text":"I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth in all things, to the extent permitted to human reason by God.","Author":"Nicolaus Copernicus","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":17078,"Text":"Although all the good arts serve to draw man's mind away from vices and lead it toward better things, this function can be more fully performed by this art, which also provides extraordinary intellectual pleasure.","Author":"Nicolaus Copernicus","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":17079,"Text":"So far as hypotheses are concerned, let no one expect anything certain from astronomy, which cannot furnish it, lest he accept as the truth ideas conceived for another purpose, and depart from this study a greater fool than when he entered it.","Author":"Nicolaus Copernicus","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":17080,"Text":"To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.","Author":"Nicolaus Copernicus","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":17081,"Text":"Not a few other very eminent and scholarly men made the same request, urging that I should no longer through fear refuse to give out my work for the common benefit of students of Mathematics.","Author":"Nicolaus Copernicus","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":17082,"Text":"So, influenced by these advisors and this hope, I have at length allowed my friends to publish the work, as they had long besought me to do.","Author":"Nicolaus Copernicus","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":17083,"Text":"It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature.","Author":"Niels Bohr","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":17084,"Text":"Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future.","Author":"Niels Bohr","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":17085,"Text":"There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true.","Author":"Niels Bohr","Tags":["great","truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":17086,"Text":"Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Anthropological Commentary The opposite of a trivial truth is false the opposite of a great truth is also true.","Author":"Niels Bohr","Tags":["great","technology","truth"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":17087,"Text":"The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.","Author":"Niels Bohr","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":17088,"Text":"How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.","Author":"Niels Bohr","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":17089,"Text":"The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.","Author":"Niels Bohr","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":17090,"Text":"Your theory is crazy, but it's not crazy enough to be true.","Author":"Niels Bohr","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":17091,"Text":"When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with describing facts as with creating images.","Author":"Niels Bohr","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":17092,"Text":"Einstein, stop telling God what to do!","Author":"Niels Bohr","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":17093,"Text":"Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.","Author":"Niels Bohr","Tags":["change","great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":17094,"Text":"All stories should have some honesty and truth in them, otherwise you're just playing about.","Author":"Nigel Kneale","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":17095,"Text":"Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!","Author":"Nikita Khrushchev","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":17096,"Text":"Don't you have a machine that puts food into the mouth and pushes it down?","Author":"Nikita Khrushchev","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":17097,"Text":"Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.","Author":"Nikita Khrushchev","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":17098,"Text":"Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one's wishes.","Author":"Nikita Khrushchev","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":17099,"Text":"The more bombers, the less room for doves of peace.","Author":"Nikita Khrushchev","Tags":["history","peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":17100,"Text":"A good designer must rely on experience, on precise, logic thinking and on pedantic exactness. No magic will do.","Author":"Niklaus Wirth","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":17101,"Text":"But active programming consists of the design of new programs, rather than contemplation of old programs.","Author":"Niklaus Wirth","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":17102,"Text":"In the practical world of computing, it is rather uncommon that a program, once it performs correctly and satisfactorily, remains unchanged forever.","Author":"Niklaus Wirth","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":17103,"Text":"My being a teacher had a decisive influence on making language and systems as simple as possible so that in my teaching, I could concentrate on the essential issues of programming rather than on details of language and notation.","Author":"Niklaus Wirth","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":17104,"Text":"Nevertheless, I consider OOP as an aspect of programming in the large that is, as an aspect that logically follows programming in the small and requires sound knowledge of procedural programming.","Author":"Niklaus Wirth","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":17105,"Text":"My duty as a teacher is to train, educate future programmers.","Author":"Niklaus Wirth","Tags":["future","teacher"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":17106,"Text":"Clearly, programming courses should teach methods of design and construction, and the selected examples should be such that a gradual development can be nicely demonstrated.","Author":"Niklaus Wirth","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":17107,"Text":"Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.","Author":"Nikola Tesla","Tags":["future","truth","work"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":17108,"Text":"I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success... such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.","Author":"Nikola Tesla","Tags":["food","love","success"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":17109,"Text":"The spread of civilisation may be likened to a fire first, a feeble spark, next a flickering flame, then a mighty blaze, ever increasing in speed and power.","Author":"Nikola Tesla","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":17110,"Text":"There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world.","Author":"Nikolai Berdyaev","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":17111,"Text":"Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.","Author":"Nikolai Gogol","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":17112,"Text":"We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any.","Author":"Nikolai Gogol","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":17113,"Text":"I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God,' and the almond tree blossomed.","Author":"Nikos Kazantzakis","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17114,"Text":"I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free.","Author":"Nikos Kazantzakis","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":17115,"Text":"I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.","Author":"Nikos Kazantzakis","Tags":["fear","freedom","hope"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":17116,"Text":"Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive.","Author":"Nikos Kazantzakis","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":17117,"Text":"Every perfect traveler always creates the country where he travels.","Author":"Nikos Kazantzakis","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":17118,"Text":"In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.","Author":"Nikos Kazantzakis","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":17119,"Text":"Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.","Author":"Nikos Kazantzakis","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":17120,"Text":"People who don't read seem to me mysterious. I don't know how they think or learn about other people. Novels are a very important part of our education.","Author":"Nina Bawden","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":17121,"Text":"Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth.","Author":"Nina Bawden","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":17122,"Text":"I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people underestimate their understanding and the strength of their feelings and in my books for them I try to put this right.","Author":"Nina Bawden","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":17123,"Text":"I don't like rap music at all. I don't think it's music. It's just a beat and rapping.","Author":"Nina Simone","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":17124,"Text":"Once I understood Bach's music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life to music, and it was that teacher who introduced me to his world.","Author":"Nina Simone","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":17125,"Text":"The worst thing about that kind of prejudice... is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the rest of it, it feeds you self-doubt. You start thinking, perhaps I am not good enough.","Author":"Nina Simone","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":17126,"Text":"I had spent many years pursuing excellence, because that is what classical music is all about... Now it was dedicated to freedom, and that was far more important.","Author":"Nina Simone","Tags":["freedom","music"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":17127,"Text":"It is better we disintegrate in peace and not in pieces.","Author":"Nnamdi Azikiwe","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":17128,"Text":"It is the sincere desire of the writer that our citizens should early understand that the genuine source of correct republican principles is the bible, particularly the New Testament or the Christian religion.","Author":"Noah Webster","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":17129,"Text":"No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people.","Author":"Noah Webster","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":17130,"Text":"All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible.","Author":"Noah Webster","Tags":["men","war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":17131,"Text":"The Bible must be considered as the great source of all the truth by which men are to be guided in government as well as in all social transactions.","Author":"Noah Webster","Tags":["government","great","truth"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":17132,"Text":"When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorality he abuses his trust he sacrifices not only his own interest, but that of his neighbor he betrays the interest of his country.","Author":"Noah Webster","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":17133,"Text":"In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed.","Author":"Noah Webster","Tags":["government","religion"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":17134,"Text":"Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":17135,"Text":"I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":17136,"Text":"The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn't betray it I'd be ashamed of myself.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":17137,"Text":"The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["education","positive","society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":17138,"Text":"In the US, there is basically one party - the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are somewhat different but carry out variations on the same policies. By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":17139,"Text":"In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a very free society.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["freedom","great","society"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":17140,"Text":"There are two problems for our species' survival - nuclear war and environmental catastrophe - and we're hurtling towards them. Knowingly.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["environmental","war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":17141,"Text":"If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["freedom","politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":17142,"Text":"Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That's human nature.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":17143,"Text":"I remember at the age of five travelling on a trolley car with my mother past a group of women on a picket line at a textile plant, seeing them being viciously beaten by security people. So that kind of thing stayed with me.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["age","car","women"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":17144,"Text":"If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":17145,"Text":"The major advances in speed of communication and ability to interact took place more than a century ago. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph was far more radical than that from telephone to email!","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":17146,"Text":"In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":17147,"Text":"We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won't be a world - at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":17148,"Text":"In the literal sense, there has been no relevant evolution since the trek from Africa. But there has been substantial progress towards higher standards of rights, justice and freedom - along with all too many illustrations of how remote is the goal of a decent society.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":17149,"Text":"The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":17150,"Text":"The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes all barriers to coercion and manipulation by the powerful.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["history","nature"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":17151,"Text":"In the late 1990s, some of the worst terrorist atrocities in the world were what the Turkish government itself called state terror, namely massive atrocities, 80 percent of the arms coming from the United States, millions of refugees, tens of thousands of people killed, hideous repression, that's international terror, and we can go on and on.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":344}, +{"_id":17152,"Text":"The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":17153,"Text":"The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one another.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["fear","power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":17154,"Text":"The government of Israel doesn't like the kinds of things I say, which puts them into the same category as every other government in the world.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":17155,"Text":"If you are working 50 hours a week in a factory, you don't have time to read 10 newspapers a day and go back to declassified government archives. But such people may have far-reaching insights into the way the world works.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["government","time"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":17156,"Text":"The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":17157,"Text":"Concentration of executive power, unless it's very temporary and for specific circumstances, let's say fighting world war two, it's an assault on democracy.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["power","war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":17158,"Text":"Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["best","education"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":17159,"Text":"Resistance is feasible even for those who are not heroes by nature, and it is an obligation, I believe, for those who fear the consequences and detest the reality of the attempt to impose American hegemony.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["fear","nature"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":17160,"Text":"Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["imagination","imagination"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":17161,"Text":"The 'anti-globalisation movement' is the most significant proponent of globalisation - but in the interests of people, not concentrations of state-private power.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":17162,"Text":"Real popular culture is folk art - coalminers' songs and so forth.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":17163,"Text":"As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.","Author":"Noam Chomsky","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":17164,"Text":"I was the first spokesperson for the Better Hearing Institute in Washington. And that's the message we tried to send out - there is hearing help out there, and the technology and options are amazing.","Author":"Norm Crosby","Tags":["amazing","technology"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":17165,"Text":"I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin.","Author":"Norma Shearer","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":17166,"Text":"Therefore I feel that the aforementioned guiding principle must be modified to read: If you desire peace, cultivate justice, but at the same time cultivate the fields to produce more bread otherwise there will be no peace.","Author":"Norman Borlaug","Tags":["peace","time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":17167,"Text":"Man seems to insist on ignoring the lessons available from history.","Author":"Norman Borlaug","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":17168,"Text":"Man's survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his food supply.","Author":"Norman Borlaug","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":17169,"Text":"Nevertheless, the number of farmers, small as well as large, who are adopting the new seeds and new technology is increasing very rapidly, and the increase in numbers during the past three years has been phenomenal.","Author":"Norman Borlaug","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":17170,"Text":"I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers - mostly small and humble - who for many years have been fighting a quiet, oftentimes losing war on the food production front.","Author":"Norman Borlaug","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":17171,"Text":"Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless.","Author":"Norman Borlaug","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":17172,"Text":"For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled Mexico to become self-sufficient with respect to wheat production but also paved the way to rapid increase in its production in other countries.","Author":"Norman Borlaug","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":17173,"Text":"Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry.","Author":"Norman Borlaug","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":17174,"Text":"Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world.","Author":"Norman Borlaug","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":17175,"Text":"Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply.","Author":"Norman Borlaug","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":17176,"Text":"Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.","Author":"Norman Borlaug","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":17177,"Text":"Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["death","life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":17178,"Text":"Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":17179,"Text":"A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["famous","history"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":17180,"Text":"Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["business","government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":17181,"Text":"A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":17182,"Text":"History is a vast early warning system.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":17183,"Text":"The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["death","life","men","sad"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":17184,"Text":"People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":17185,"Text":"Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis - once that crisis can be recognized and understood.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":17186,"Text":"The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":17187,"Text":"It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an idea from one point to another, his education is incomplete.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["education","graduation"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":17188,"Text":"It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["health","medical","science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":17189,"Text":"My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":17190,"Text":"The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["education","failure"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":17191,"Text":"Life is an adventure in forgiveness.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":17192,"Text":"The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patient's hopes are the physician's secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":17193,"Text":"We will not have peace by afterthought.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":17194,"Text":"Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":17195,"Text":"Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":17196,"Text":"He who keeps his cool best wins.","Author":"Norman Cousins","Tags":["best","cool"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":17197,"Text":"The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.","Author":"Norman Douglas","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":17198,"Text":"There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect it bids a man to ponder or create and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.","Author":"Norman Douglas","Tags":["respect","society"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":17199,"Text":"The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship.","Author":"Norman Douglas","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":17200,"Text":"What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes?","Author":"Norman Douglas","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":17201,"Text":"A man can believe a considerable deal of rubbish, and yet go about his daily work in a rational and cheerful manner.","Author":"Norman Douglas","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":17202,"Text":"Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find everything wonderful and nothing miraculous. I reverence the body. I avoid first causes like the plague.","Author":"Norman Douglas","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":17203,"Text":"Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.","Author":"Norman Douglas","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":17204,"Text":"You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do.","Author":"Norman Douglas","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":17205,"Text":"I find myself more at peace when I live in Europe.","Author":"Norman Granz","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":17206,"Text":"Moonstruck... was one of the few romantic comedies to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.","Author":"Norman Jewison","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":17207,"Text":"And even Moonstruck - for some reason the audience were just in the mood for a very romantic film, because it's one of the few romantic comedies to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.","Author":"Norman Jewison","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":17208,"Text":"Everything Sholom Aleichem talks about in his plays and his short stories is about people, family, man's relationship with his God, the breaking down of tradition.","Author":"Norman Jewison","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":17209,"Text":"With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and work in.","Author":"Norman Jewison","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":17210,"Text":"I'm in the mood for another Moonstruck experience, for another romantic comedy.","Author":"Norman Jewison","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":17211,"Text":"I showed that privacy was an implicit right in Jewish law, probably going back to the second or third century, when it was elaborated on in a legal way.","Author":"Norman Lamm","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":17212,"Text":"Modern Orthodoxy has a highly positive attitude toward the State of Israel. Our Ultra-Orthodox brethren recognize only the Holy Land, but not the state.","Author":"Norman Lamm","Tags":["attitude","positive"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":17213,"Text":"But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met.","Author":"Norman Lear","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":17214,"Text":"I think the greater responsibility, in terms of morality, is where leadership begins.","Author":"Norman Lear","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":17215,"Text":"I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - the marriage of my public activism and my career activism, you know - people understand me very well. They also understand there's a very strong bipartisan part in all of this.","Author":"Norman Lear","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":17216,"Text":"In the area we're discussing, leadership begins on Madison Avenue, on the desks and in the offices of people who spend hundreds of millions of dollars buying what will get them ratings.","Author":"Norman Lear","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":17217,"Text":"Life is made up of small pleasures. Happiness is made up of those tiny successes. The big ones come too infrequently. And if you don't collect all these tiny successes, the big ones don't really mean anything.","Author":"Norman Lear","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":17218,"Text":"But it also became the experience, or was the experience, of the writers who were attracted to this kind of humor. They're all men or women who come from the same kind of experience in their own lives.","Author":"Norman Lear","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":17219,"Text":"In this nation, leadership is dollars.","Author":"Norman Lear","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":17220,"Text":"When I was asked to be Writer in Residence at Edinburgh I thought, you can't teach poetry. This is ridiculous.","Author":"Norman MacCaig","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":17221,"Text":"However, I learned something. I thought that if the young person, the student, has poetry in him or her, to offer them help is like offering a propeller to a bird.","Author":"Norman MacCaig","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":17222,"Text":"I never think about poetry except when I'm writing it. I mean my poetry.","Author":"Norman MacCaig","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":17223,"Text":"When I was a teacher, teachers would come into my classroom and admire my desk on which lay nothing whatever, whereas theirs were heaped with papers and books.","Author":"Norman MacCaig","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":17224,"Text":"All those authors there, most of whom of course I've never met. That's the poetry side, that's the prose side, that's the fishing and miscellaneous behind me. You get an affection for books that you've enjoyed.","Author":"Norman MacCaig","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":17225,"Text":"I'm very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own.","Author":"Norman MacCaig","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":17226,"Text":"And the second question, can poetry be taught? I didn't think so.","Author":"Norman MacCaig","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":17227,"Text":"I was very interested in American poetry for many years. Much less now.","Author":"Norman MacCaig","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":17228,"Text":"In fact a lot of them I think are absolute baloney. Those Charles Olsens and people like that. At first I was interested in seeing what they were up to, what they were doing, why they were doing it. They never moved me in the way that one is moved by true poetry.","Author":"Norman MacCaig","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":17229,"Text":"And if they haven't got poetry in them, there's nothing you can do that will produce it.","Author":"Norman MacCaig","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":17230,"Text":"There are four stages in a marriage. First there's the affair, then the marriage, then children and finally the fourth stage, without which you cannot know a woman, the divorce.","Author":"Norman Mailer","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":17231,"Text":"The highest prize in a world of men is the most beautiful woman available on your arm and living there in her heart loyal to you.","Author":"Norman Mailer","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":17232,"Text":"It's not the sentiments of men which make history but their actions.","Author":"Norman Mailer","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":17233,"Text":"In America few people will trust you unless you are irreverent.","Author":"Norman Mailer","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":17234,"Text":"Revolutions are the periods of history when individuals count most.","Author":"Norman Mailer","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":17235,"Text":"I have tried to preserve in my relationship to the film the same closeness and intimacy that exists between a painter and his canvas.","Author":"Norman McLaren","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":17236,"Text":"Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn.","Author":"Norman McLaren","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17237,"Text":"But it has, in addition, an even more precious quality - a consciousness of the human intelligence, the human spirit and that man is a social creature.","Author":"Norman McLaren","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":17238,"Text":"In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common sense and the poets have long known - that the essence of money is in its absolute worthlessness.","Author":"Norman O. Brown","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":17239,"Text":"Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence.","Author":"Norman O. Brown","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":17240,"Text":"The '20s ended in an era of extravagance, sort of like the one we're in now. There was a big crash, but then the country picked itself up again, and we had some great years. Those were the days when American believed in itself. I was happy and proud to be painting it.","Author":"Norman Rockwell","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":17241,"Text":"I didn't know what to expect from a famous movie star maybe that he'd be sort of stuck-up, you know. But not Gary Cooper. He horsed around so much... that I had a hard time painting him.","Author":"Norman Rockwell","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":17242,"Text":"To us Americans much has been given of us much is required. With all our faults and mistakes, it is our strength in support of the freedom our forefathers loved which has saved mankind from subjection to totalitarian power.","Author":"Norman Thomas","Tags":["freedom","power","strength"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":17243,"Text":"Change yourself and your work will seem different.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["change","work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":17244,"Text":"When every physical and mental resources is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":17245,"Text":"Change your thoughts and you change your world.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["change","inspirational"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":17246,"Text":"Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["faith","motivational"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":17247,"Text":"Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":17248,"Text":"Imagination is the true magic carpet.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":17249,"Text":"Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["happiness","life"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":17250,"Text":"It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["learning","relationship","time"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":17251,"Text":"Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["attitude","failure","success"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":17252,"Text":"It's always too early to quit.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":17253,"Text":"The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":17254,"Text":"When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":17255,"Text":"Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture... Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":17256,"Text":"One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":17257,"Text":"Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["success","work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":17258,"Text":"Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":17259,"Text":"Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.","Author":"Norman Vincent Peale","Tags":["fear","great"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":17260,"Text":"My comedy is for children from three to 93. You do need a slightly childish sense of humour and if you haven't got that, it's very sad.","Author":"Norman Wisdom","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":17261,"Text":"I was born in very sorry circumstances. Both of my parents were very sorry.","Author":"Norman Wisdom","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":17262,"Text":"Time will inevitably uncover dishonesty and lies history has no place for them.","Author":"Norodom Sihanouk","Tags":["history","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":17263,"Text":"The pursuit of beauty is much more dangerous nonsense than the pursuit of truth or goodness, because it affords a stronger temptation to the ego.","Author":"Northrop Frye","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":17264,"Text":"I write best in the morning, and I can only write for about half a day, that's about it.","Author":"Norton Juster","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":17265,"Text":"I think kids slowly begin to realize that what they're learning relates to other things they know. Then learning starts to get more and more exciting.","Author":"Norton Juster","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":17266,"Text":"Philosophy is properly home-sickness the wish to be everywhere at home.","Author":"Novalis","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":17267,"Text":"Nature is a petrified magic city.","Author":"Novalis","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":17268,"Text":"Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.","Author":"Novalis","Tags":["faith","knowledge"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":17269,"Text":"The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.","Author":"Novalis","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":17270,"Text":"Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.","Author":"Novalis","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":17271,"Text":"Where children are, there is the golden age.","Author":"Novalis","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":17272,"Text":"We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.","Author":"Novalis","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":17273,"Text":"To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it.","Author":"Novalis","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":17274,"Text":"Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.","Author":"Novalis","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":17275,"Text":"Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.","Author":"Novalis","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":17276,"Text":"Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark.","Author":"O. Henry","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":17277,"Text":"Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.","Author":"O. Henry","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":17278,"Text":"There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.","Author":"O. Henry","Tags":["thanksgiving"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17279,"Text":"Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!","Author":"O. Henry","Tags":["art","business","family","patriotism","religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":17280,"Text":"If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.","Author":"O. Henry","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":17281,"Text":"If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.","Author":"O. Henry","Tags":["alone","funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":17282,"Text":"Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing. But the contrary is also true: language is what makes us human. It is a recourse against the meaningless noise and silence of nature and history.","Author":"Octavio Paz","Tags":["history","nature"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":17283,"Text":"Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.","Author":"Octavio Paz","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":17284,"Text":"Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.","Author":"Octavio Paz","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":17285,"Text":"To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes to hear it is to see it with our ears.","Author":"Octavio Paz","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":17286,"Text":"Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.","Author":"Octavio Paz","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":17287,"Text":"Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.","Author":"Octavio Paz","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":17288,"Text":"Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":17289,"Text":"The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":17290,"Text":"I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":17291,"Text":"Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":17292,"Text":"It is those who concentrates on but one thing at a time who advance in this world. The great man or woman is the one who never steps outside his or her specialty or foolishly dissipates his or her individuality.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["great","time"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":17293,"Text":"To be always intending to make a new and better life but never to find time to set about it is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":17294,"Text":"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["failure","strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":17295,"Text":"Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["good","health","love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":17296,"Text":"Do all things with love.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":17297,"Text":"Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":17298,"Text":"Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["failure","power","success"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":17299,"Text":"Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["best","motivational"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":17300,"Text":"Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":17301,"Text":"Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":17302,"Text":"You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":17303,"Text":"I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.","Author":"Og Mandino","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":17304,"Text":"Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":17305,"Text":"Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["age","home","hope"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":17306,"Text":"Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying then without money?","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["funny","money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":17307,"Text":"Women would rather be right than reasonable.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":17308,"Text":"A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["family","men","women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":17309,"Text":"Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":17310,"Text":"Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":17311,"Text":"If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["money","work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":17312,"Text":"I hope my tongue in prune juice smothers, If I belittle dogs and mothers.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":17313,"Text":"The trouble with a kitten is that eventually it becomes a cat.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":17314,"Text":"There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":17315,"Text":"The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":17316,"Text":"Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other who never forgets them.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":17317,"Text":"To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it Whenever you're right, shut up.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["love","marriage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":17318,"Text":"The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.","Author":"Ogden Nash","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":17319,"Text":"No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and fretted.","Author":"Olive Schreiner","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":17320,"Text":"Our fathers had their dreams we have ours the generation that follows will have its own. Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist.","Author":"Olive Schreiner","Tags":["dreams","fathersday"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":17321,"Text":"I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.","Author":"Oliver Cromwell","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":17322,"Text":"Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.","Author":"Oliver Cromwell","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":17323,"Text":"Nature can do more than physicians.","Author":"Oliver Cromwell","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":17324,"Text":"Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.","Author":"Oliver Cromwell","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":17325,"Text":"Put your trust in God but be sure to keep your powder dry.","Author":"Oliver Cromwell","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":17326,"Text":"It frequently happens that two persons, reasoning right on a mechanical subject, think alike and invent the same thing without any communication with each other.","Author":"Oliver Evans","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":17327,"Text":"Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":17328,"Text":"Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":17329,"Text":"Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":17330,"Text":"As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease.","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":17331,"Text":"Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":17332,"Text":"Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["beauty","happiness","nature"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":17333,"Text":"I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":17334,"Text":"A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["alone","future","great"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":17335,"Text":"The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17336,"Text":"Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":17337,"Text":"A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond.","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":17338,"Text":"Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":17339,"Text":"I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.","Author":"Oliver Goldsmith","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":17340,"Text":"Only the young die good.","Author":"Oliver Herford","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":17341,"Text":"A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even... without any hope of doing it well.","Author":"Oliver Herford","Tags":["hope","money"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":17342,"Text":"Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.","Author":"Oliver Herford","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":17343,"Text":"A woman's mind is cleaner than a man's: She changes it more often.","Author":"Oliver Herford","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":17344,"Text":"Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.","Author":"Oliver Herford","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":17345,"Text":"Age, like distance lends a double charm.","Author":"Oliver Herford","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":17346,"Text":"If the money's right, I'll do a film.","Author":"Oliver Reed","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":17347,"Text":"Awe and respect are two different things.","Author":"Oliver Reed","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":17348,"Text":"When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed.","Author":"Oliver Reed","Tags":["cool","home"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":17349,"Text":"I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat.","Author":"Oliver Reed","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":17350,"Text":"I also use women as a sex object maybe I'm kinky. However, I like to talk to them as well.","Author":"Oliver Reed","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":17351,"Text":"At the New York Athletic Club they serve amazing food. People go there, get healthy, and then eat themselves to death - which is, I suppose, the right way to do it.","Author":"Oliver Reed","Tags":["amazing","death","food"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":17352,"Text":"I believe my woman shouldn't work outside the home.","Author":"Oliver Reed","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":17353,"Text":"I might get drunk one day and fall in love or fall over a hooker outside, and I would have consummated a relationship that I couldn't necessarily believe in.","Author":"Oliver Reed","Tags":["love","relationship"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":17354,"Text":"We have a vision of South Africa in which black and white shall live and work together as equals in conditions of peace and prosperity.","Author":"Oliver Tambo","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":17355,"Text":"We seek to create a united Democratic and non-racial society.","Author":"Oliver Tambo","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":17356,"Text":"Using the power you derive from the discovery of the truth about racism in South Africa, you will help us to remake our part of the world into a corner of the globe on which all - of which all of humanity can be proud.","Author":"Oliver Tambo","Tags":["power","truth"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":17357,"Text":"The fight for freedom must go on until it is won until our country is free and happy and peaceful as part of the community of man, we cannot rest.","Author":"Oliver Tambo","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":17358,"Text":"My faith is the grand drama of my life. I'm a believer, so I sing words of God to those who have no faith.","Author":"Olivier Messiaen","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":17359,"Text":"The rights of democracy are not reserved for a select group within society, they are the rights of all the people.","Author":"Olof Palme","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":17360,"Text":"For us democracy is a question of human dignity. And human dignity is political freedom.","Author":"Olof Palme","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":17361,"Text":"My gut feelings and my faith tell me that until God shuts a door, no human can shut it.","Author":"Olusegun Obasanjo","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17362,"Text":"He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the blind do of colors.","Author":"Olympia Brown","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":17363,"Text":"I talk to women's groups all over the country and see women struggling with this. The fear of not being accepted, of being different, of not having a man, all make it hard for a woman to do what she really believes is right for her.","Author":"Olympia Dukakis","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":17364,"Text":"You don't stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because of love, but because your partner is a real friend to you, because they respect and regard you.","Author":"Olympia Dukakis","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":17365,"Text":"It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions.","Author":"Omar Bongo","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":17366,"Text":"My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which very often occurred between brothers of the same country, are not driven by any ulterior motives or any calculations based on personal ambitions.","Author":"Omar Bongo","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":17367,"Text":"I'm not aiming for the Nobel Peace Prize!","Author":"Omar Bongo","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":17368,"Text":"The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity, power and influence of nations.","Author":"Omar Bongo","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":17369,"Text":"I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet.","Author":"Omar Bongo","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":17370,"Text":"When they favor the access of other people to education and health care, the countries of the North not only demonstrate generosity or solidarity, but also implement the principles of respecting and promoting human rights.","Author":"Omar Bongo","Tags":["education","health"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":17371,"Text":"For about ten years now, the struggle for democracy and the respect of human rights has been in the focus point - if not a commodity - of political groups aiming to rise to power.","Author":"Omar Bongo","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":17372,"Text":"But the Western countries that link their partnership with the poorest countries with respect for democracy also have to consider that they have obligations towards these countries.","Author":"Omar Bongo","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":17373,"Text":"The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.","Author":"Omar Khayyam","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":17374,"Text":"You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse.","Author":"Omar Khayyam","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":17375,"Text":"Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about: but evermore came out by the same door as in I went.","Author":"Omar Khayyam","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":17376,"Text":"Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.","Author":"Omar Khayyam","Tags":["happiness","life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":17377,"Text":"He read his mind. He's a strange sort of man, isn't he? It's not just the advice and the wisdom that he has.","Author":"Omar Sharif","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":17378,"Text":"The reason it has relevance is because I, as a popular Arab personality - the Arab people like me and respect me - thought it was time for me to make an ever so tiny statement about what I thought about this whole thing.","Author":"Omar Sharif","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":17379,"Text":"War is something Arafat sends others to do for him. That is, the poor souls who believe in him. This pompous incompetent caused the failure of the Camp David negotiations, Clinton's mediation.","Author":"Oriana Fallaci","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":17380,"Text":"In my old age, I have been thinking about this, and I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage.","Author":"Oriana Fallaci","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":17381,"Text":"Physical courage is a great test.","Author":"Oriana Fallaci","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":17382,"Text":"I cry, sometimes, because I'm not 20 years younger, and I'm not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter politics.","Author":"Oriana Fallaci","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":17383,"Text":"Whether it comes from a despotic sovereign or an elected president, from a murderous general or a beloved leader, I see power as an inhuman and hateful phenomenon.","Author":"Oriana Fallaci","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":17384,"Text":"I don't want to hear about my death.","Author":"Oriana Fallaci","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":17385,"Text":"I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test.","Author":"Oriana Fallaci","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":17386,"Text":"I am known for a life spent in the struggle for freedom, and freedom includes the freedom of religion.","Author":"Oriana Fallaci","Tags":["freedom","religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":17387,"Text":"I feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger.","Author":"Oriana Fallaci","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":17388,"Text":"Have you ever thought that war is a madhouse and that everyone in the war is a patient?","Author":"Oriana Fallaci","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17389,"Text":"The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom.","Author":"Oriana Fallaci","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":17390,"Text":"I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. There must be some human truth that is beyond religion.","Author":"Oriana Fallaci","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":17391,"Text":"The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.","Author":"Origen","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":17392,"Text":"For whatever be the knowledge which we are able to obtain of God, either by perception or reflection, we must of necessity believe that He is by many degrees far better than what we perceive Him to be.","Author":"Origen","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":17393,"Text":"But the Wisdom of God, which is His only-begotten Son, being in all respects incapable of change or alteration, and every good quality in Him being essential, and such as cannot be changed and converted, His glory is therefore declared to be pure and sincere.","Author":"Origen","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":17394,"Text":"Trust me, you have to fight. When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it.","Author":"Orlando Cepeda","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":17395,"Text":"Most of my relationships have been like that - with record companies. I've never had a legitimate business relationship with a company. I've always had a personal relationship with someone in the company.","Author":"Ornette Coleman","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":17396,"Text":"I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.","Author":"Ornette Coleman","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":17397,"Text":"I've never had a relationship with a record executive. I always went to the record company by someone that liked my playing. Then they would get fired, and I'd be left with the record company. And then - because they got fired - the record company wouldn't do anything for me.","Author":"Ornette Coleman","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":17398,"Text":"I remember once, we got an interview, and he said, 'Dad, these people are writing about me like I'm an adult. Don't they know I'm a kid?' I have never tried to encourage him to get a music image like other musicians have.","Author":"Ornette Coleman","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":17399,"Text":"Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competition.","Author":"Orrin Hatch","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":17400,"Text":"The kingdom of God is an order of government established by divine authority. It is the only legal government that can exist in any part of the universe.","Author":"Orson Pratt","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":17401,"Text":"It was seldom that I attended any religious meetings, as my parents had not much faith in and were never so unfortunate as to unite themselves with any of the religious sects.","Author":"Orson Pratt","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":17402,"Text":"If God had sufficient wisdom and power to construct such a beautiful world as this, then we must admit that his wisdom and power are immeasurably greater than that of man, and hence he is qualified to reign as king.","Author":"Orson Pratt","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":17403,"Text":"An order of government, established by such an all-wise, powerful being, must be good and perfect, and must be calculated to promote the permanent peace, happiness, and well-being of all his subjects.","Author":"Orson Pratt","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":17404,"Text":"God is the King. In him exists all legal authority.","Author":"Orson Pratt","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":17405,"Text":"Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved.","Author":"Orson Pratt","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":17406,"Text":"God the Father and God the Son cannot be everywhere present indeed they cannot be even in two places at the same instant: but God the Holy Spirit is omnipresent - it extends through all space, with all other matter.","Author":"Orson Pratt","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":17407,"Text":"The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being.","Author":"Orson Pratt","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":17408,"Text":"A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["good","movies"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":17409,"Text":"A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":17410,"Text":"The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":17411,"Text":"I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":17412,"Text":"I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism. What I hate is agnosticism, people who do not choose.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["great","religion","respect"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":17413,"Text":"My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":17414,"Text":"Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":17415,"Text":"If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["dating","women"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":17416,"Text":"I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mount Sinai.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":17417,"Text":"Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":17418,"Text":"I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":17419,"Text":"I passionately hate the idea of being with it I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":17420,"Text":"I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["money","work"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":17421,"Text":"Personally, I don't like a girlfriend to have a husband. If she'll fool her husband, I figure she'll fool me.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["dating"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":17422,"Text":"Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":17423,"Text":"Race hate isn't human nature race hate is the abandonment of human nature.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":17424,"Text":"Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":17425,"Text":"The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":17426,"Text":"The enemy of society is middle class and the enemy of life is middle age.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["age","society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":17427,"Text":"Now I'm an old Christmas tree, the roots of which have died. They just come along and while the little needles fall off me replace them with medallions.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":17428,"Text":"We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.","Author":"Orson Welles","Tags":["alone","friendship","love"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":17429,"Text":"It proved easier to buy the farm to get the mineral rights than to buy the coal rights alone.","Author":"Orville Redenbacher","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":17430,"Text":"If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught.","Author":"Oscar Hammerstein II","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":17431,"Text":"I know the world is filled with troubles and many injustices. But reality is as beautiful as it is ugly. I think it is just as important to sing about beautiful mornings as it is to talk about slums. I just couldn't write anything without hope in it.","Author":"Oscar Hammerstein II","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":17432,"Text":"Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement. Peace is a never-ending process, the work of many decisions.","Author":"Oscar Hammerstein II","Tags":["peace","work"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":17433,"Text":"A bell's not a bell 'til you ring it, A song's not a song 'til you sing it, Love in your heart wasn't put there to stay, Love isn't love 'til you give it away!","Author":"Oscar Hammerstein II","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":17434,"Text":"Happiness isn't something you experience it's something you remember.","Author":"Oscar Levant","Tags":["experience","happiness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":17435,"Text":"Schizophrenia beats dining alone.","Author":"Oscar Levant","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":17436,"Text":"The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too.","Author":"Oscar Levant","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":17437,"Text":"Roses are red, violets are blue, I'm schizophrenic, and so am I.","Author":"Oscar Levant","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":17438,"Text":"Sometimes I lose a whole morning waiting on journalists and other people who look for me. But I always find some time for reading, talking to my friends and feeling what is happening in this world.","Author":"Oscar Niemeyer","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":17439,"Text":"It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.","Author":"Oscar Niemeyer","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":17440,"Text":"Architecture is invention.","Author":"Oscar Niemeyer","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":17441,"Text":"For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity.","Author":"Oscar Niemeyer","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":17442,"Text":"Humanity needs dreams to be able to survive the miseries of daily existence, even if only for an instant.","Author":"Oscar Niemeyer","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":17443,"Text":"There is no reason to design buildings that are more basic and rectilinear, because with concrete you can cover almost any space.","Author":"Oscar Niemeyer","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":17444,"Text":"Form follows beauty.","Author":"Oscar Niemeyer","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":17445,"Text":"Architecture is my work, and I've spent my whole life at a drawing board, but life is more important than architecture. What matters is to improve human beings.","Author":"Oscar Niemeyer","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":17446,"Text":"My work is not about 'form follows function,' but 'form follows beauty' or, even better, 'form follows feminine.'","Author":"Oscar Niemeyer","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":17447,"Text":"I search for surprise in my architecture. A work of art should cause the emotion of newness.","Author":"Oscar Niemeyer","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":17448,"Text":"Architecture will always express the technical and social progress of the country in which it is carried out. If we wish to give it the human content that it lacks, we must participate in the political struggle.","Author":"Oscar Niemeyer","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":17449,"Text":"It was the drawing that led me to architecture, the search for light and astonishing forms.","Author":"Oscar Niemeyer","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":17450,"Text":"It's a sad commentary when I have to say that sometimes in our country we are real sensitive to race.","Author":"Oscar Robertson","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":17451,"Text":"There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":17452,"Text":"What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":17453,"Text":"One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":17454,"Text":"I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good","intelligence"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":17455,"Text":"Children begin by loving their parents after a time they judge them rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":17456,"Text":"The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":17457,"Text":"A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":17458,"Text":"Those whom the gods love grow young.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":17459,"Text":"Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":17460,"Text":"Society exists only as a mental concept in the real world there are only individuals.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":17461,"Text":"As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":17462,"Text":"Work is the curse of the drinking classes.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":17463,"Text":"This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":17464,"Text":"Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":17465,"Text":"Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":17466,"Text":"One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["love","marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":17467,"Text":"Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good","society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":17468,"Text":"Success is a science if you have the conditions, you get the result.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["science","success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":17469,"Text":"I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":17470,"Text":"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":17471,"Text":"I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":17472,"Text":"I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":17473,"Text":"It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":17474,"Text":"I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":17475,"Text":"It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17476,"Text":"Biography lends to death a new terror.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":17477,"Text":"There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":17478,"Text":"When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life now that I am old I know that it is.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["life","money"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":17479,"Text":"To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":17480,"Text":"Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["art","life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":17481,"Text":"There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":17482,"Text":"There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":17483,"Text":"Who, being loved, is poor?","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":17484,"Text":"An excellent man he has no enemies and none of his friends like him.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":17485,"Text":"Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17486,"Text":"I put all my genius into my life I put only my talent into my works.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":17487,"Text":"It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":17488,"Text":"Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":17489,"Text":"All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":17490,"Text":"I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":17491,"Text":"He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":17492,"Text":"The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["life","marriage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":17493,"Text":"Hatred is blind, as well as love.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":17494,"Text":"The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":17495,"Text":"Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":17496,"Text":"True friends stab you in the front.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":17497,"Text":"I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":17498,"Text":"It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":17499,"Text":"Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["friendship","love","men","women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":17500,"Text":"Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["best","friendship"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":17501,"Text":"Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":17502,"Text":"How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":17503,"Text":"It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":17504,"Text":"I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":17505,"Text":"All art is quite useless.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":17506,"Text":"All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":17507,"Text":"Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["love","men","women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":17508,"Text":"Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":17509,"Text":"The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["art","great","work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":17510,"Text":"When good Americans die they go to Paris.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":17511,"Text":"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":17512,"Text":"One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["death","good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":17513,"Text":"I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["love","men","women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":17514,"Text":"Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":17515,"Text":"There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["beauty","life","sympathy"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":17516,"Text":"The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":17517,"Text":"To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":17518,"Text":"Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":17519,"Text":"Women are made to be loved, not understood.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":17520,"Text":"There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":17521,"Text":"It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":17522,"Text":"I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":17523,"Text":"When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":17524,"Text":"Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":17525,"Text":"Some cause happiness wherever they go others whenever they go.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":17526,"Text":"The truth is rarely pure and never simple.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":17527,"Text":"No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["art","great"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":17528,"Text":"In married life three is company and two none.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":17529,"Text":"The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":17530,"Text":"A poet can survive everything but a misprint.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":17531,"Text":"If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":17532,"Text":"Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["courage","strength"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":17533,"Text":"Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":17534,"Text":"Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["family","life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":17535,"Text":"If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":17536,"Text":"Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":17537,"Text":"If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good","music"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":17538,"Text":"The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":17539,"Text":"Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":17540,"Text":"The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":17541,"Text":"In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":17542,"Text":"Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["learning","teacher"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":17543,"Text":"Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":17544,"Text":"Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["education","time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":17545,"Text":"A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":17546,"Text":"Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["love","men","women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":17547,"Text":"A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":17548,"Text":"If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":17549,"Text":"Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":17550,"Text":"Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":17551,"Text":"A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":17552,"Text":"A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":17553,"Text":"Men marry because they are tired women, because they are curious both are disappointed.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17554,"Text":"Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":17555,"Text":"If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":17556,"Text":"The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.","Author":"Oscar Wilde","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":17557,"Text":"The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.","Author":"Oscar de la Renta","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":17558,"Text":"Gardening is how I relax. It's another form of creating and playing with colors.","Author":"Oscar de la Renta","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":17559,"Text":"I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system.","Author":"Oskar Schindler","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":17560,"Text":"If you saw a dog going to be crushed under a car, wouldn't you help him?","Author":"Oskar Schindler","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":17561,"Text":"I'm married to the theater but my mistress is the films.","Author":"Oskar Werner","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":17562,"Text":"Any form of art is a form of power it has impact, it can affect change - it can not only move us, it makes us move.","Author":"Ossie Davis","Tags":["change","power"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":17563,"Text":"I find, in being black, a thing of beauty: a joy a strength a secret cup of gladness.","Author":"Ossie Davis","Tags":["beauty","strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":17564,"Text":"Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.","Author":"Oswald Chambers","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":17565,"Text":"We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.","Author":"Oswald Chambers","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":17566,"Text":"If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel, you hinder people from getting to reality.","Author":"Oswald Chambers","Tags":["knowledge","power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":17567,"Text":"You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.","Author":"Oswald Chambers","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":17568,"Text":"Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.","Author":"Oswald Chambers","Tags":["faith","god","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":17569,"Text":"When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, 'I can't.'","Author":"Oswald Chambers","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":17570,"Text":"I used to go down every year for the remembrance of Elvis' birthday. Memphis State College invited me to sit in the auditorium and speak to the people for one of those Elvis days.","Author":"Otis Blackwell","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":17571,"Text":"I will either be famous or infamous.","Author":"Otto Dix","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":17572,"Text":"As a young man you don't notice at all that you were, after all, badly affected. For years afterwards, at least ten years, I kept getting these dreams, in which I had to crawl through ruined houses, along passages I could hardly get through.","Author":"Otto Dix","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":17573,"Text":"All art is exorcism. I paint dreams and visions too the dreams and visions of my time. Painting is the effort to produce order order in yourself. There is much chaos in me, much chaos in our time.","Author":"Otto Dix","Tags":["art","dreams"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":17574,"Text":"We all had lots of stories of our sad experiences - they mourned the death of my wife with me - but we were hopeful that the children would return.","Author":"Otto Frank","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":17575,"Text":"Procedures outside the stadiums and in the parking areas still need to be optimized, for example so that emergency medical services can leave the grounds on their way to the hospital faster.","Author":"Otto Schily","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":17576,"Text":"An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":17577,"Text":"Politics is not an exact science.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["politics","science"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":17578,"Text":"When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":17579,"Text":"The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":17580,"Text":"Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":17581,"Text":"To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":17582,"Text":"Be polite write diplomatically even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":17583,"Text":"The main thing is to make history, not to write it.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":17584,"Text":"Politics is the art of the next best.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":17585,"Text":"Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":17586,"Text":"The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":17587,"Text":"Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":17588,"Text":"Politics ruins the character.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":17589,"Text":"A government must not waiver once it has chosen it's course. It must not look to the left or right but go forward.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":17590,"Text":"Politics is the art of the possible.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":17591,"Text":"People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.","Author":"Otto von Bismarck","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":17592,"Text":"Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.","Author":"Ouida","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":17593,"Text":"Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.","Author":"Ouida","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":17594,"Text":"Beauty is a fragile gift.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":17595,"Text":"Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships the poor man everywhere lies low.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":17596,"Text":"Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":17597,"Text":"Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":17598,"Text":"Habits change into character.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":17599,"Text":"Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":17600,"Text":"My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":17601,"Text":"A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":17602,"Text":"Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":17603,"Text":"Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":17604,"Text":"All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":17605,"Text":"First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe,' three times.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":17606,"Text":"Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["fear","hope"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":17607,"Text":"The bold adventurer succeeds the best.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":17608,"Text":"An evil life is a kind of death.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":17609,"Text":"Time is generally the best doctor.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["best","medical"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":17610,"Text":"Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["health","medical"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":17611,"Text":"If you want to be loved, be lovable.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":17612,"Text":"Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":17613,"Text":"Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":17614,"Text":"Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["beauty","truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":17615,"Text":"Art lies by its own artifice.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":17616,"Text":"What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps with it alone, she lives.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17617,"Text":"The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":17618,"Text":"Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":17619,"Text":"Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["good","sympathy"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":17620,"Text":"Bear patiently with a rival.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":17621,"Text":"Fair peace becomes men ferocious anger belongs to beasts.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["anger","peace"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":17622,"Text":"Fortune and love favor the brave.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":17623,"Text":"Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.","Author":"Ovid","Tags":["courage","strength"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":17624,"Text":"It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.","Author":"Owen D. Young","Tags":["courage","faith"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":17625,"Text":"I believe that political correctness can be a form of linguistic fascism, and it sends shivers down the spine of my generation who went to war against fascism.","Author":"P. D. James","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":17626,"Text":"It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.","Author":"P. D. James","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":17627,"Text":"Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look back and realize the heights to which he has climbed.","Author":"P. G. Wodehouse","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":17628,"Text":"Memories are like mulligatawny soup in a cheap restaurant. It is best not to stir them.","Author":"P. G. Wodehouse","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17629,"Text":"Golf... is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well.","Author":"P. G. Wodehouse","Tags":["alone","god","knowledge"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":17630,"Text":"Sudden success in golf is like the sudden acquisition of wealth. It is apt to unsettle and deteriorate the character.","Author":"P. G. Wodehouse","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":17631,"Text":"It was my Uncle George who discovered that alcohol was a food well in advance of modern medical thought.","Author":"P. G. Wodehouse","Tags":["food","medical"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":17632,"Text":"Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.","Author":"P. T. Barnum","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":17633,"Text":"Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a single hour that which can be done just as well now.","Author":"P. T. Barnum","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":17634,"Text":"The art of interpretation is not to play what is written.","Author":"Pablo Casals","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":17635,"Text":"Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.","Author":"Pablo Casals","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":17636,"Text":"Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It is not complicated but it takes courage. It takes courage for a person to listen to his own goodness and act on it.","Author":"Pablo Casals","Tags":["courage","great"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":17637,"Text":"The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?","Author":"Pablo Casals","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":17638,"Text":"I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests.","Author":"Pablo Neruda","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":17639,"Text":"Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.","Author":"Pablo Neruda","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":17640,"Text":"The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.","Author":"Pablo Neruda","Tags":["beauty","great","inspirational","learning","truth"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":17641,"Text":"Youth has no age.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":17}, +{"_id":17642,"Text":"There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":17643,"Text":"It takes a long time to become young.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["age","time"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":17644,"Text":"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":17645,"Text":"Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":17646,"Text":"Good artists copy, great artists steal.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["good","great"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":17647,"Text":"Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":17648,"Text":"I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":17649,"Text":"God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":17650,"Text":"I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":17651,"Text":"What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a trace. It may happen that this boy will become a real painter some day, or even a great painter. But then he will have to begin everything again, from zero.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":17652,"Text":"Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art","beauty","love"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":17653,"Text":"Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":17654,"Text":"Love is the greatest refreshment in life.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":17655,"Text":"Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art","truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":17656,"Text":"My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":17657,"Text":"We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art","truth"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":17658,"Text":"We must not discriminate between things. Where things are concerned there are no class distinctions. We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":17659,"Text":"Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":17660,"Text":"To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":17661,"Text":"Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["happiness","life","time","work"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":17662,"Text":"It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":17663,"Text":"If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":17664,"Text":"Action is the foundational key to all success.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":17665,"Text":"Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":17666,"Text":"Every positive value has its price in negative terms... the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":17667,"Text":"The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":17668,"Text":"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art","life"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":17669,"Text":"The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art","business"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":17670,"Text":"Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":17671,"Text":"The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art","life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":17672,"Text":"Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":17673,"Text":"There are only two types of women - goddesses and doormats.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":17674,"Text":"The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":17675,"Text":"Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":17676,"Text":"Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art","truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":17677,"Text":"I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":17678,"Text":"Sculpture is the art of the intelligence.","Author":"Pablo Picasso","Tags":["art","intelligence"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":17679,"Text":"Television is democracy at its ugliest.","Author":"Paddy Chayefsky","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":17680,"Text":"It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it's always the war widows who lead the Memorial Day parades.","Author":"Paddy Chayefsky","Tags":["memorialday"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":17681,"Text":"Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writers, it's stop thinking of writing as art. Think of it as work.","Author":"Paddy Chayefsky","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":17682,"Text":"Medicine is not only a science it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.","Author":"Paracelsus","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":17683,"Text":"Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.","Author":"Paracelsus","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":17684,"Text":"Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.","Author":"Paracelsus","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":17685,"Text":"Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.","Author":"Paracelsus","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":17686,"Text":"The dreams which reveal the supernatural are promises and messages that God sends us directly: they are nothing but His angels, His ministering spirits , who usually appear to us when we are in a great predicament.","Author":"Paracelsus","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":17687,"Text":"Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.","Author":"Paracelsus","Tags":["dreams","great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":17688,"Text":"The interpretation of dreams is a great art.","Author":"Paracelsus","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":17689,"Text":"From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.","Author":"Paracelsus","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":17690,"Text":"The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.","Author":"Paracelsus","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":17691,"Text":"However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream.","Author":"Paracelsus","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":17692,"Text":"Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a disease might mean their common death. Nature knows this and Nature attacks the disease with whatever help she can muster.","Author":"Paracelsus","Tags":["alone","death"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":17693,"Text":"Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.","Author":"Paramahansa Yogananda","Tags":["sad","smile"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":17694,"Text":"The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.","Author":"Paramahansa Yogananda","Tags":["alone","happiness"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":17695,"Text":"The man form is higher than the angel form of all forms it is the highest. Man is the highest being in creation, because he aspires to freedom.","Author":"Paramahansa Yogananda","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":17696,"Text":"Truth is exact correspondence with reality.","Author":"Paramahansa Yogananda","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":17697,"Text":"The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.","Author":"Paramahansa Yogananda","Tags":["best","failure","success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":17698,"Text":"There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.","Author":"Paramahansa Yogananda","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":17699,"Text":"Ironically, for a few million people in the Far East, I did become an English teacher through my music.","Author":"Pat Boone","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":17700,"Text":"So obviously, any religion embodies some form of rules and expectations for behavior, and even sometimes consequences, and they don't want to hear any of that.","Author":"Pat Boone","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":17701,"Text":"Don't trust anyone over 30.","Author":"Pat Boone","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":17702,"Text":"In reality, serial killers are of average intelligence.","Author":"Pat Brown","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":17703,"Text":"While we are being fascinated by the tales of famous serial killers and how they were brought to justice, the real serial killer goes about his business with hardly a thought to being caught.","Author":"Pat Brown","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":17704,"Text":"The food that enters the mind must be watched as closely as the food that enters the body.","Author":"Pat Buchanan","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":17705,"Text":"I still have a young attitude.","Author":"Pat Morita","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":17706,"Text":"I can always see what I've done wrong. I'm always learning. I'm the perennial student.","Author":"Pat Oliphant","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":17707,"Text":"First, I have the privilege of being Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. It is not an oxymoron I assure you.","Author":"Pat Roberts","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":17708,"Text":"Feminism is a socialist, anti-family, political movement that encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":17709,"Text":"Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":17710,"Text":"The thought about Republicans is, we're supposed to be Jeffersonian. That government governs the best that governs the least.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":17711,"Text":"It seems to me the Washington Monument is a symbol of America's power. It has been the symbol of our great nation. We look at the symbol and we say 'this is one nation under God.'","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":17712,"Text":"I mean, if a person acts irresponsibly in his own life, he will pay the consequences. And it's not so much divine retribution as it's built into the law of nature.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":17713,"Text":"And it's one thing to give people freedom and something else to deny the rights of Christians to assert their faith in order to keep Hindus from feeling upset.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["faith","freedom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":17714,"Text":"The truth is, the secular world isn't too enamored with Jesus. And they're not too enamored with someone who is leading people to Jesus. So if you're out there talking about people's sins, and you're talking about righteousness, you will get pushback. Jesus Himself did. The apostles did. I mean, there's persecution all up and down the line.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":342}, +{"_id":17715,"Text":"But if there's an erosion at home, you know, Thomas Jefferson warned about a tyranny of an oligarchy and if we surrender our democracy to the tyranny of an oligarchy, we've made a terrible mistake.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":17716,"Text":"Jesus Christ is a prince of peace. He told us to live in peace. He told us to love our enemies. He told us to do good to them that spitefully use us.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":17717,"Text":"Well, what was called the blessed hope of the Bible is that one day Jesus Christ would come back again, start a whole new era, that this world order that we know it would change into something that would be wonderful that we'd call the millennium.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["change","hope"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":17718,"Text":"The wisdom of God's Word is quite clear on believers being unequally yoked. And marrying someone who is not a Christian - who is not a daily disciple of Christ - is being unequally yoked, regardless of what their beliefs might be.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":17719,"Text":"There's an assault on human sexuality, as Judge Scalia said, they've taken sides in the culture war and on top of that if we have a democracy, the democratic processes should be that we can elect representatives who will share our point of view and vote those things into law.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":17720,"Text":"Islam is a violent, I was going to say religion, but it's not a religion. It's a political system. It's a violent political system bent on the overthrow of the governments of the world and world domination. That is the ultimate aim.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":17721,"Text":"Anything's possible in politics.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":17722,"Text":"The Supreme Court has insulted you over and over again, Lord. They've taken your Bible away from the schools. They've forbidden little children to pray. They've taken the knowledge of God as best they can, and organizations have come into court to take the knowledge of God out of the public square of America.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["best","knowledge"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":310}, +{"_id":17723,"Text":"Is there in all the history of human folly a greater fool than a clergymen in politics?","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["history","politics"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17724,"Text":"I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["history","truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":17725,"Text":"There are times in history where a particular doctrine becomes a symbol of a greater problem.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":17726,"Text":"There's no question that jihad historically means war.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":17727,"Text":"If you read back in the Bible, the letter of the apostle Paul to the church of Thessalonia, he said that in the latter days before the end of the age that the Earth would be caught up in what he called the birth pangs of a new order.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":17728,"Text":"God created the world the laws of nature were created by God. True science tries to find out what God put in the world. The trouble is where scientists speculate about theology and they don't know what they're talking about because they weren't there. They can't speculate about the origins of life because they weren't there.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["nature","science"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":326}, +{"_id":17729,"Text":"Adoptive parents are taking on enormous responsibility, both emotionally and financially. Quite frankly, they need as much disclosure as possible about the child's background and health to assure the best fit and be prepared.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":17730,"Text":"I think the Democrats are catering to them, but, you know, in the entire history of the United States of America, there has never been a judge who has been refused a vote when there was a majority of Senators willing to vote for his confirmation, never in history.","Author":"Pat Robertson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":17731,"Text":"My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.","Author":"Patricia Highsmith","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":17732,"Text":"I have Graham Greene's telephone number, but I wouldn't dream of using it. I don't seek out writers because we all want to be alone.","Author":"Patricia Highsmith","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":17733,"Text":"Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother.","Author":"Patricia Highsmith","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":17734,"Text":"For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not.","Author":"Patricia Highsmith","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":17735,"Text":"I only know it takes weeks to recover, as if one had been in a car accident.","Author":"Patricia Highsmith","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":17736,"Text":"When you call upon a Thoroughbred, he gives you all the speed, strength of heart and sinew in him. When you call on a jackass, he kicks.","Author":"Patricia Neal","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":17737,"Text":"A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.","Author":"Patricia Neal","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":17738,"Text":"A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.","Author":"Patricia Neal","Tags":["attitude","positive"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":17739,"Text":"Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are inevitably ruined.","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":17740,"Text":"I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":17741,"Text":"Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["death","god","life","peace"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":17742,"Text":"Fear is the passion of slaves.","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":17743,"Text":"I know not what others may choose but, as for me, give me liberty or give me death.","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":17744,"Text":"Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship.","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["freedom","health"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":17745,"Text":"The great object is that every man be armed.","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":17746,"Text":"This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["family","religion"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":17747,"Text":"I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion.","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["family","religion"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":17748,"Text":"We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the God of Nature has placed in our power... the battle, sir, is not to the strong alone it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["alone","god","nature","power"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":17749,"Text":"Give me liberty or give me death.","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":17750,"Text":"For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth to know the worst and provide for it.","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":17751,"Text":"I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.","Author":"Patrick Henry","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":17752,"Text":"A man is original when he speaks the truth that has always been known to all good men.","Author":"Patrick Kavanagh","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":17753,"Text":"I think space will be conquered through the mind rather than the clumsy medium of space travel.","Author":"Patrick Troughton","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":17754,"Text":"Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing early on, my literary efforts from the age of about nine running chiefly to poetry and plays.","Author":"Patrick White","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":17755,"Text":"My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage.","Author":"Patrick White","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":17756,"Text":"I'm not gonna ride home in the car. I'll wait for Randy. I think I'll get home quicker.","Author":"Patsy Cline","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":17757,"Text":"I recorded a song called, I Fall to Pieces, and I was in a car wreck. Now I'm worried because I have a brand-new record, and it's called Crazy!","Author":"Patsy Cline","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":17758,"Text":"Boys, they can't take my refrigerator now. They'll never get my car now. I paid cash for 'em and they're mine, and I'm keepin' 'em!","Author":"Patsy Cline","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":17759,"Text":"If I made a list of the people I admire, Mom would probably fill up half of it. She could do anything and everything.","Author":"Patsy Cline","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":17760,"Text":"I would never have gone anywhere if it hadn't been for Mother's faith and support.","Author":"Patsy Cline","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":17761,"Text":"Always keep learning. It keeps you young.","Author":"Patty Berg","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":17762,"Text":"Novel technologies and ideas that impinge on human biology and their perceived impact on human values have renewed strains in the relationship between science and society.","Author":"Paul Berg","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":17763,"Text":"That work led to the emergence of the recombinant DNA technology thereby providing a major tool for analyzing mammalian gene structure and function and formed the basis for me receiving the 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.","Author":"Paul Berg","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":17764,"Text":"Today, it is research with human embryonic stem cells and attempts to prepare cloned stem cells for research and medical therapies that are being disavowed as being ethically unacceptable.","Author":"Paul Berg","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":17765,"Text":"Modern societies march towards morality in proportion as they leave religion behind.","Author":"Paul Bert","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":17766,"Text":"Slowly but surely, we are acquiring that famous culture of democracy, which is our objective.","Author":"Paul Biya","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":17767,"Text":"Solitude is strength to depend on the presence of the crowd is weakness. The man who needs a mob to nerve him is much more alone than he imagines.","Author":"Paul Brunton","Tags":["alone","strength"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":17768,"Text":"Worry is spiritual short sight. Its cure is intelligent faith.","Author":"Paul Brunton","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":17769,"Text":"Poetry is a sort of homecoming.","Author":"Paul Celan","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":17770,"Text":"Intelligence is nothing without delight.","Author":"Paul Claudel","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":17771,"Text":"Family trips to Yellowstone and to what are now national parks in Southern Utah, driving the primitive roads and cars of that day, were real adventures.","Author":"Paul D. Boyer","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":17772,"Text":"A painstaking course in qualitative and quantitative analysis by John Wing gave me an appreciation of the need for, and beauty of, accurate measurement.","Author":"Paul D. Boyer","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":17773,"Text":"An unexpected benefit of my career in biochemistry has been travel.","Author":"Paul D. Boyer","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":17774,"Text":"God used beautiful mathematics in creating the world.","Author":"Paul Dirac","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":17775,"Text":"I do not see how a man can work on the frontiers of physics and write poetry at the same time. They are in opposition.","Author":"Paul Dirac","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":17776,"Text":"In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.","Author":"Paul Dirac","Tags":["poetry","science"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":17777,"Text":"I should like to suggest to you that the cause of all the economic troubles is that we have an economic system which tries to maintain an equality of value between two things, which it would be better to recognise from the beginning as of unequal value.","Author":"Paul Dirac","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":17778,"Text":"It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in one's equations, and if one has really a sound insight, one is on a sure line of progress.","Author":"Paul Dirac","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":17779,"Text":"A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.","Author":"Paul Dudley White","Tags":["fitness","good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":17780,"Text":"Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.","Author":"Paul Eldridge","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":17781,"Text":"The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed.","Author":"Paul Engle","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":17782,"Text":"Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.","Author":"Paul Engle","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":17783,"Text":"Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.","Author":"Paul Engle","Tags":["poetry","power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":17784,"Text":"The more violent the body contact of the sports you watch, the lower the class.","Author":"Paul Fussell","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":17785,"Text":"Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles.","Author":"Paul Fussell","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":17786,"Text":"Kittens can happen to anyone.","Author":"Paul Gallico","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":17787,"Text":"Art is either plagiarism or revolution.","Author":"Paul Gauguin","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":17788,"Text":"In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary and it is they alone who are masters.","Author":"Paul Gauguin","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":17789,"Text":"Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?","Author":"Paul Gauguin","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":17790,"Text":"It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object beware of this stumbling block.","Author":"Paul Gauguin","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":17791,"Text":"The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public.","Author":"Paul Gauguin","Tags":["art","history"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":17792,"Text":"Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.","Author":"Paul Gauguin","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":17793,"Text":"The American economy has always been driven by the entrepreneurial nature of its citizens, and blocking access to affordable health care will only suffocate growth within the small business sector of our economy.","Author":"Paul Gillmor","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":17794,"Text":"The lack of health care coverage has remained very important to me during my time in Congress and as a member of the House Subcommittee on Health, I am working hard with my colleagues to correct these inequalities.","Author":"Paul Gillmor","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":17795,"Text":"America's health care system provides some of the finest doctors and more access to vital medications than any country in the world. And yet, our system has been faltering for many years with the increased cost of health care.","Author":"Paul Gillmor","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":17796,"Text":"In this life and death case, I felt Mrs. Schiavo should receive the fullest due process from our legal system.","Author":"Paul Gillmor","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":17797,"Text":"My biggest weakness is patience, wanting to see things happen too quickly or get changes in place right away. Not having the patience to let things develop.","Author":"Paul Gleason","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":17798,"Text":"I am fiercely loyal to those willing to put their money where my mouth is.","Author":"Paul Harvey","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":17799,"Text":"If 'pro' is the opposite of 'con' what is the opposite of 'progress'?","Author":"Paul Harvey","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":17800,"Text":"Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote.","Author":"Paul Harvey","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":17801,"Text":"Golf is a game in which you yell 'fore,' shoot six, and write down five.","Author":"Paul Harvey","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":17802,"Text":"People who make music together cannot be enemies, at least while the music lasts.","Author":"Paul Hindemith","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":17803,"Text":"There are only two things worth aiming for, good music and a clean conscience.","Author":"Paul Hindemith","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":17804,"Text":"Never get married in the morning - you never know who you might meet that night.","Author":"Paul Hornung","Tags":["morning","wedding"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":17805,"Text":"The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art.","Author":"Paul Klee","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":17806,"Text":"The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions.","Author":"Paul Klee","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":17807,"Text":"Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples they furnish us and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age.","Author":"Paul Klee","Tags":["age","wisdom"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":17808,"Text":"To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers.","Author":"Paul Klee","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":17809,"Text":"Art does not reproduce what we see rather, it makes us see.","Author":"Paul Klee","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":17810,"Text":"Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none at all, because you are never certain that a still far more beautiful woman will not appear and completely shame the supposed beauty of the first.","Author":"Paul Klee","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":17811,"Text":"The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm on the contrary, it can be found by eating the succulent fruit of the Tree of Life and by living in the here and now as fully and creatively as we can.","Author":"Paul Kurtz","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":17812,"Text":"My dad was a ham, too. He could sell those women anything. Of all his sons, I was the only one he could trust to sell as well as he could. I was proud of that.","Author":"Paul Lynde","Tags":["dad","trust"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":17813,"Text":"Sandwiches are wonderful. You don't need a spoon or a plate!","Author":"Paul Lynde","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":17814,"Text":"The whole romantic part of my life was a wipeout. I didn't even own a belt.","Author":"Paul Lynde","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":17815,"Text":"Food was a constant topic of conversation in our household.","Author":"Paul Lynde","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":17816,"Text":"I was obsessed with being rich and famous.","Author":"Paul Lynde","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":17817,"Text":"I wish I had the nerve not to tip.","Author":"Paul Lynde","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":17818,"Text":"Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. I'll read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. I've never found an easy way.","Author":"Paul Lynde","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":17819,"Text":"I sang in the choir for years, even though my family belonged to another church.","Author":"Paul Lynde","Tags":["family","funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":17820,"Text":"Politicians... talk in generalities and lies, and I think they've caused all our grief. They're so awful, they're really funny. I hate thinking this because my dad loved politics.","Author":"Paul Lynde","Tags":["dad","funny","politics"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":17821,"Text":"If I ever completely lost my nervousness I would be frightened half to death.","Author":"Paul Lynde","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":17822,"Text":"I don't know who the hell Paul Lynde is, or why he's funny, and I prefer it to be a mystery to me.","Author":"Paul Lynde","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":17823,"Text":"In Canada, women's rights are a vital part of our effort to build a society of real equality - not just for some, but for all Canadians. A society in which women no longer encounter discrimination nor are shut out from opportunities open to others.","Author":"Paul Martin","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":17824,"Text":"The people of Canada have worked hard to build a country that opens its doors to include all, regardless of their differences a country that respects all, regardless of their differences a country that demands equality for all, regardless of their differences.","Author":"Paul Martin","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":17825,"Text":"I rise today in support of Bill C-38, the Civil Marriage Act. I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law.","Author":"Paul Martin","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":17826,"Text":"The facts are plain: Religious leaders who preside over marriage ceremonies must and will be guided by what they believe. If they do not wish to celebrate marriages for same-sex couples, that is their right. The Supreme Court says so. And the Charter says so.","Author":"Paul Martin","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":17827,"Text":"Even when I begin with a situation that's basically funny or sad, I like to keep poking around in it. I like to get into the middle of a relationship, to explore the subtle places.","Author":"Paul Mazursky","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":17828,"Text":"You can't be as old as I am without waking up with a surprised look on your face every morning: 'Holy Christ, whaddya know - I'm still around!' It's absolutely amazing that I survived all the booze and smoking and the cars and the career.","Author":"Paul Newman","Tags":["amazing","morning"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":17829,"Text":"You only grow when you are alone.","Author":"Paul Newman","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":17830,"Text":"Money won is twice as sweet as money earned.","Author":"Paul Newman","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":17831,"Text":"To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer.","Author":"Paul R. Ehrlich","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":17832,"Text":"Design is the method of putting form and content together. Design, just as art, has multiple definitions there is no single definition. Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated.","Author":"Paul Rand","Tags":["art","design"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":17833,"Text":"Design is everything. Everything!","Author":"Paul Rand","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":17834,"Text":"You want to shut up every Negro who has the courage to stand up and fight for the rights of his people, for the rights of workers, and I have been on many a picket line for the steelworkers too.","Author":"Paul Robeson","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":17835,"Text":"I know that if the peace movement takes its message boldly to the Negro people a powerful force can be secured in pursuit of the greatest goal of all mankind. And the same is true of labor and the great democratic sections of our population.","Author":"Paul Robeson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":17836,"Text":"I said it was my feeling that the American people would struggle for peace, and that has since been underscored by the President of these United States.","Author":"Paul Robeson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":17837,"Text":"But the deep desire for peace remained with the American people.","Author":"Paul Robeson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":17838,"Text":"Through the years I have received my share of recognition for efforts in the fields of sports, the arts, the struggle for full citizenship for the Negro people, labor's rights and the fight for peace.","Author":"Paul Robeson","Tags":["peace","sports"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":17839,"Text":"We must join with the tens of millions all over the world who see in peace our most sacred responsibility.","Author":"Paul Robeson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":17840,"Text":"Yes, peace can and must be won, to save the world from the terrible destruction of World War III.","Author":"Paul Robeson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":17841,"Text":"Like any other people, like fathers, mothers, sons and daughters in every land, when the issue of peace or war has been put squarely to the American people, they have registered for peace.","Author":"Paul Robeson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":17842,"Text":"In fact, because of this deep desire for peace, the ruling class leaders of this land, from 1945 on, stepped up the hysteria and propaganda to drive into American minds the false notion that danger threatened them from the East.","Author":"Paul Robeson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":17843,"Text":"As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will always speak for peace, and no one can silence me in this.","Author":"Paul Robeson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":17844,"Text":"Economics has never been a science - and it is even less now than a few years ago.","Author":"Paul Samuelson","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":17845,"Text":"The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.","Author":"Paul Strand","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":17846,"Text":"I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":17847,"Text":"He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":17848,"Text":"Man's ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":17849,"Text":"Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":17850,"Text":"Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":17851,"Text":"The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":17852,"Text":"The courage to be is rooted in the God who appears when God has disappeared in the anxiety of doubt.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":17853,"Text":"Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":17854,"Text":"Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":17855,"Text":"Doubt is not the opposite of faith it is one element of faith.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":17856,"Text":"The first duty of love is to listen.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":17857,"Text":"Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":17858,"Text":"Faith is the state of being ultimately concerned.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":17859,"Text":"Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":17860,"Text":"Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.","Author":"Paul Tillich","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":17861,"Text":"Y'know, the real reason why I was such a failure in the sense of being unable to make any sort of a living was because I was really not motivated. I had no motivation.","Author":"Paul Twitchell","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":17862,"Text":"There is no teacher, living or past, who can give us the actual understanding of Truth. A teacher can only put our feet upon the path and point the way. That is all. It is wholly dependent on the individual to make his way to Truth.","Author":"Paul Twitchell","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":17863,"Text":"The higher one climbs on the spiritual ladder, the more they will grant others their own freedom, and give less interference to another's state of consciousness.","Author":"Paul Twitchell","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":17864,"Text":"Our spiritual attitude is determined by our conception of our relation to infinite spirit.","Author":"Paul Twitchell","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":17865,"Text":"Radical constructivism, thus, is radical because it breaks with convention and develops a theory of knowledge in which knowledge does not reflect an 'objective' ontological reality.","Author":"Paul Watzlawick","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":17866,"Text":"It is difficult to imagine how any behavior in the presence of another person can avoid being a communication of one's own view of the nature of one's relationship with that person and how it can fail to influence that person.","Author":"Paul Watzlawick","Tags":["communication","relationship"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":17867,"Text":"It is impossible for our working people to maintain their full strength if they do not succeed in obtaining a sufficient supply of fat, allotted to them on a proper basis.","Author":"Paul von Hindenburg","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":17868,"Text":"Citizen Kane is perhaps the one American talking picture that seems as fresh now as the day it opened. It may seem even fresher.","Author":"Pauline Kael","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":17869,"Text":"It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art.","Author":"Pauline Kael","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":17870,"Text":"The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people.","Author":"Paulo Freire","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":17871,"Text":"No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["family","peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":17872,"Text":"One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":17873,"Text":"Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":17874,"Text":"The valid research for the future is on the inner side, on the spiritual side.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":17875,"Text":"Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["freedom","great"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":17876,"Text":"When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":17877,"Text":"To attain inner peace you must actually give your life, not just your possessions. When you at last give your life - bringing into alignment your beliefs and the way you live then, and only then, can you begin to find inner peace.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":17878,"Text":"The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["peace","power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":17879,"Text":"Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["age","great"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":17880,"Text":"There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you. The criterion is: Have they brought you inner peace?","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":17881,"Text":"I don't eat junk foods and I don't think junk thoughts.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":17882,"Text":"The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being that places harmony in one's life.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":17883,"Text":"If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":17884,"Text":"This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["peace","truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":17885,"Text":"Make food a very incidental part of your life by filling your life so full of meaningful things that you'll hardly have time to think about food.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":17886,"Text":"Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.","Author":"Peace Pilgrim","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":17887,"Text":"People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.","Author":"Pearl Bailey","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":17888,"Text":"Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.","Author":"Pearl Bailey","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":17889,"Text":"What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.","Author":"Pearl Bailey","Tags":["love","work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":17890,"Text":"You never find yourself until you face the truth.","Author":"Pearl Bailey","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":17891,"Text":"You must change in order to survive.","Author":"Pearl Bailey","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":17892,"Text":"There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.","Author":"Pearl Bailey","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":17893,"Text":"I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go.","Author":"Pearl Bailey","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":17894,"Text":"A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.","Author":"Pearl Bailey","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":17895,"Text":"We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":17896,"Text":"You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":17897,"Text":"Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":17898,"Text":"Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["fear","society"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":17899,"Text":"To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":17900,"Text":"To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["death","hope"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":17901,"Text":"It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["religion","strength"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":17902,"Text":"A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["change","marriage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":17903,"Text":"Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of education. The home needs man, and the world outside needs woman.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["education","home"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":17904,"Text":"I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":17905,"Text":"Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":17906,"Text":"The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["power","strength"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":17907,"Text":"Love alone could waken love.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":17908,"Text":"Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":17909,"Text":"One faces the future with one's past.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":17910,"Text":"Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":17911,"Text":"I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":17912,"Text":"Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to death.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["death","hope"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":17913,"Text":"Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":17914,"Text":"In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["faith","hope"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":17915,"Text":"The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":17916,"Text":"Truth is always exciting. Speak it, then life is dull without it.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":17917,"Text":"The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between men and women.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":17918,"Text":"None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["freedom","hope","power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":17919,"Text":"A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass.","Author":"Pearl S. Buck","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":17920,"Text":"For a small child there is no division between playing and learning between the things he or she does just for fun and things that are educational. The child learns while living and any part of living that is enjoyable is also play.","Author":"Penelope Leach","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":17921,"Text":"Imagination is as vital to any advance in science as learning and precision are essential for starting points.","Author":"Percival Lowell","Tags":["imagination","learning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":17922,"Text":"Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":17923,"Text":"Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":17924,"Text":"Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["fear","future"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":17925,"Text":"Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":17926,"Text":"Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["beauty","poetry"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":17927,"Text":"Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":17928,"Text":"Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["change","peace"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":17929,"Text":"Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":17930,"Text":"Government is an evil it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":17931,"Text":"Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":17932,"Text":"Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":17933,"Text":"Concerning God, freewill and destiny: Of all that earth has been or yet may be, all that vain men imagine or believe, or hope can paint or suffering may achieve, we descanted.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":17934,"Text":"Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["best","poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":17935,"Text":"Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":17936,"Text":"Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":17937,"Text":"Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a stockbroker.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":17938,"Text":"The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":17939,"Text":"In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":17940,"Text":"Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":17941,"Text":"We look before and after, And pine for what is not Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":17942,"Text":"History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":17943,"Text":"Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["beauty","food","society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":17944,"Text":"War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":17945,"Text":"Death is the veil which those who live call life They sleep, and it is lifted.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":17946,"Text":"Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder.","Author":"Percy Bysshe Shelley","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":17947,"Text":"You've got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world's most powerful - and neglected - secret to success and happiness.","Author":"Percy Ross","Tags":["happiness","success"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":17948,"Text":"A clever, imagination, humorous request can open closed doors and closed minds.","Author":"Percy Ross","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":17949,"Text":"Time is the wisest counselor of all.","Author":"Pericles","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":17950,"Text":"Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.","Author":"Pericles","Tags":["knowledge","power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":17951,"Text":"Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.","Author":"Pericles","Tags":["alone","courage","freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":17952,"Text":"Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you.","Author":"Pericles","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":17953,"Text":"For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.","Author":"Pericles","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":17954,"Text":"We also own a little boat and I'm like a kid with it. I take off early in the morning, fishing rod in tow, and just drift about the ocean all day.","Author":"Perry Como","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":17955,"Text":"Instead of begging OPEC to drop its oil prices, let's use American leadership and ingenuity to solve our own energy problems.","Author":"Pete Domenici","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":17956,"Text":"What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy.","Author":"Pete Fountain","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":17957,"Text":"I don't ask for the meaning of the song of a bird or the rising of the sun on a misty morning. There they are, and they are beautiful.","Author":"Pete Hamill","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":17958,"Text":"The Republican Party is not in the hands of the Jewish lobby in America as the Democratic Party must look quite often to Jewish money to finance candidates.","Author":"Pete McCloskey","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":17959,"Text":"I'm not claiming that football is the nation's salvation in this area, but it's one of them, one little thing that apparently has captured the imagination of a large sector of our society. But when football can't be a relatively pure outlet, a fun thing, then it hurts itself.","Author":"Pete Rozelle","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":17960,"Text":"I fought for peace in the fifties.","Author":"Pete Seeger","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":17961,"Text":"Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don't.","Author":"Pete Seeger","Tags":["education","experience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":17962,"Text":"Education is when you read the fine print experience is what you get when you don't.","Author":"Pete Seeger","Tags":["education","experience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":17963,"Text":"Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print experience is what you get when you don't.","Author":"Pete Seeger","Tags":["education","experience"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":17964,"Text":"I have sung for Americans of every political persuasion, and I am proud that I never refuse to sing to an audience, no matter what religion or color of their skin, or situation in life.","Author":"Pete Seeger","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":17965,"Text":"Every American, regardless of their background, has the right to live free of unwarranted government intrusion. Repealing the worst provisions of the Patriot Act will reign in this gross abuse of power and restore to everyone our basic Constitutional rights.","Author":"Pete Stark","Tags":["government","power"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":17966,"Text":"There's a very big gulf between the black civil rights leadership in America and the black middle class in America. The black middle class are conservative. Many of those minorities can be persuaded to be members of the Republican Party.","Author":"Pete du Pont","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":17967,"Text":"It is by doubting that we come to investigate, and by investigating that we recognize the truth.","Author":"Peter Abelard","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":17968,"Text":"The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth.","Author":"Peter Abelard","Tags":["truth","wisdom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":17969,"Text":"You can't walk alone. Many have given the illusion, but none have really walked alone. Man is not made that way. Each man is bedded in his people, their history, their culture, and their values.","Author":"Peter Abrahams","Tags":["alone","history"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":17970,"Text":"With Shakespeare and poetry, a new world was born. New dreams, new desires, a self consciousness was born. I desired to know to know myself in terms of the new standards set by these books.","Author":"Peter Abrahams","Tags":["dreams","poetry"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":17971,"Text":"Tell me about yourself - your struggles, your dreams, your telephone number.","Author":"Peter Arno","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":17972,"Text":"That is a secondary teacher conception - the writer as an observer.","Author":"Peter Bichsel","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":17973,"Text":"I really think the Patriot Act violates our Constitution. It was, it is, an illegal act. The Congress, the Senate and the president cannot change the Constitution.","Author":"Peter Camejo","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":17974,"Text":"I hope this doesn't sound pompous but I don't think of myself as famous, whatever fame I've got has come through what I've done and associations of things I've done.","Author":"Peter Cushing","Tags":["famous","hope"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":17975,"Text":"I write when I'm inspired, and I see to it that I'm inspired at nine o'clock every morning.","Author":"Peter De Vries","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":17976,"Text":"The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds - they mature slowly.","Author":"Peter De Vries","Tags":["anniversary","marriage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":17977,"Text":"The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character.","Author":"Peter De Vries","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":17978,"Text":"The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.","Author":"Peter De Vries","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":17979,"Text":"A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after.","Author":"Peter De Vries","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":17980,"Text":"The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.","Author":"Peter De Vries","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":17981,"Text":"Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.","Author":"Peter De Vries","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":17982,"Text":"The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance.","Author":"Peter De Vries","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":17983,"Text":"Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.","Author":"Peter De Vries","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":17984,"Text":"Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.","Author":"Peter De Vries","Tags":["art","food"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":17985,"Text":"I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school.","Author":"Peter De Vries","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":17986,"Text":"Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["good","work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":17987,"Text":"A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["knowledge","work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":17988,"Text":"The best way to predict the future is to create it.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["best","future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":17989,"Text":"Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations... They now need more, and more expensive clerks even though they call them 'operators' or 'programmers.'","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":17990,"Text":"Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["business","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":17991,"Text":"The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":17992,"Text":"Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked leadership is defined by results not attributes.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":17993,"Text":"The purpose of a business is to create a customer.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":17994,"Text":"Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge or information.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":17995,"Text":"The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["business","change"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":17996,"Text":"Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["change","work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":17997,"Text":"The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":17998,"Text":"Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":17999,"Text":"Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":18000,"Text":"Management by objective works - if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you don't.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":18001,"Text":"Management is doing things right leadership is doing the right things.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":18002,"Text":"So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":18003,"Text":"No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":18004,"Text":"Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the 'naturals,' the ones who somehow know how to teach.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":18005,"Text":"When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":18006,"Text":"Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":18007,"Text":"The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":18008,"Text":"We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["change","learning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":18009,"Text":"Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["business","work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":18010,"Text":"Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":18011,"Text":"Never mind your happiness do your duty.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":18012,"Text":"Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["business","money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":18013,"Text":"The new information technology... Internet and e-mail... have practically eliminated the physical costs of communications.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["computers","technology"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":18014,"Text":"People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":18015,"Text":"The computer is a moron.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":18016,"Text":"Suppliers and especially manufacturers have market power because they have information about a product or a service that the customer does not and cannot have, and does not need if he can trust the brand. This explains the profitability of brands.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["power","trust"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":18017,"Text":"Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["knowledge","power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":18018,"Text":"My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.","Author":"Peter Drucker","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":18019,"Text":"I think you can be cynical about religion on occasion, and certainly skeptical about the degree to which some people use religion to manipulate other people.","Author":"Peter Jennings","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":18020,"Text":"Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own.","Author":"Peter Jennings","Tags":["faith","religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":18021,"Text":"A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.","Author":"Peter Jennings","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":18022,"Text":"I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people's lives because I'm a journalist.","Author":"Peter Jennings","Tags":["faith","religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":18023,"Text":"I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it.","Author":"Peter Jennings","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":18024,"Text":"I am utterly struck how, 300 years after his execution, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire.","Author":"Peter Jennings","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":18025,"Text":"Have a sense of humor about life - you will need it. And be courteous.","Author":"Peter Jennings","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":18026,"Text":"The law is an adroit mixture of customs that are beneficial to society, and could be followed even if no law existed, and others that are of advantage to a ruling minority, but harmful to the masses of men, and can be enforced on them only by terror.","Author":"Peter Kropotkin","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":18027,"Text":"America is just the country that how all the written guarantees in the world for freedom are no protection against tyranny and oppression of the worst kind. There the politician has come to be looked upon as the very scum of society.","Author":"Peter Kropotkin","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":18028,"Text":"But we don't have an example of a democratic society existing in a socialist economy - which is the only real alternative to capitalism in the modern world.","Author":"Peter L. Berger","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":18029,"Text":"Let me say again that the relationship is asymmetrical: there's no democracy without a market economy, but you can have a market economy without democracy.","Author":"Peter L. Berger","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":18030,"Text":"Our institute's agenda is relatively simple. We study the relationship between social-economic change and culture. By culture we mean beliefs, values and lifestyles. We cover a broad range of issues, and we work very internationally.","Author":"Peter L. Berger","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":18031,"Text":"Even if one is interested only in one's own society, which is one's prerogative, one can understand that society much better by comparing it with others.","Author":"Peter L. Berger","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":18032,"Text":"The '60s were an amazing time.","Author":"Peter Max","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":18033,"Text":"Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in.","Author":"Peter Medawar","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":18034,"Text":"Irish women are always carrying water on their heads, and always carrying their husbands home from pubs. Such things are the greatest posture-builders in the world.","Author":"Peter O'Toole","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":18035,"Text":"For me, life has either been a wake or a wedding.","Author":"Peter O'Toole","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":18036,"Text":"I'm the most gregarious of men and love good company, but never less alone when alone.","Author":"Peter O'Toole","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":18037,"Text":"We were doing it under the most extraordinary circumstances, but the first out of the tent in the morning would be David Lean. He said to me on the very first day of shooting, Pete, this is the beginning of a great adventure.","Author":"Peter O'Toole","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":18038,"Text":"I woke up one morning to find I was famous. I bought a white Rolls-Royce and drove down Sunset Boulevard, wearing dark specs and a white suit, waving like the Queen Mum.","Author":"Peter O'Toole","Tags":["famous","morning"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":18039,"Text":"When did I realize I was God? Well, I was praying and I suddenly realized I was talking to myself.","Author":"Peter O'Toole","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":18040,"Text":"My talent is such that no undertaking, however vast in size... has ever surpassed my courage.","Author":"Peter Paul Rubens","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":18041,"Text":"They were all famous and fantastic fellows.","Author":"Peter Scott","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":18042,"Text":"You never quite know what's going to strike your imagination, or something that won't going to leave you alone, not going to leave alone, and this was one for me.","Author":"Peter Shaffer","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":18043,"Text":"Passion, you see, can be destroyed by a doctor. It cannot be created.","Author":"Peter Shaffer","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":18044,"Text":"The design of those commissioners, frigates and warlike force is directed rather against Long Island and these your Honors' possessions, than to the imagined reform of New England.","Author":"Peter Stuyvesant","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":18045,"Text":"Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been obliged to listen to and patiently to bear.","Author":"Peter Stuyvesant","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":18046,"Text":"Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.","Author":"Peter Ueberroth","Tags":["sports","trust"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":18047,"Text":"The integrity of the game is everything.","Author":"Peter Ueberroth","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":18048,"Text":"Other sports play once a week but this sport is with us every day.","Author":"Peter Ueberroth","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":18049,"Text":"I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must know how sad a place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":18050,"Text":"At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":18051,"Text":"In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":18052,"Text":"I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are taught to stammer.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":18053,"Text":"Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["forgiveness","love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":18054,"Text":"The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":18055,"Text":"If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18056,"Text":"The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":18057,"Text":"Monica Seles: I'd hate to be next door to her on her wedding night.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18058,"Text":"Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":18059,"Text":"The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":18060,"Text":"Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["funny","humor"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18061,"Text":"I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me the most civilised music in the world.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":18062,"Text":"Men think about women. Women think about what men think about them.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18063,"Text":"Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":18064,"Text":"Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy.","Author":"Peter Ustinov","Tags":["faith","nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":18065,"Text":"We can only move to a long-term resolution regarding terrorism and war by planting seeds of peace. We have to start with ourselves.","Author":"Peter Yarrow","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":18066,"Text":"Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.","Author":"Petrarch","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":18067,"Text":"Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.","Author":"Petrarch","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":18068,"Text":"Do you suppose there is any living man so unreasonable that if he found himself stricken with a dangerous ailment he would not anxiously desire to regain the blessing of health?","Author":"Petrarch","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":18069,"Text":"Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.","Author":"Petrarch","Tags":["anger","peace"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":18070,"Text":"Books have led some to learning and others to madness.","Author":"Petrarch","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":18071,"Text":"As my dad said, you have an obligation to leave the world better than how you found it. And he also reminded us to be givers in this life, and not takers.","Author":"Phil Crane","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":18072,"Text":"A large psychic void is left by a loss of faith. So many Catholics have tried so many things to replace it.","Author":"Phil Donahue","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":18073,"Text":"Miss Child is never bashful with butter.","Author":"Phil Donahue","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":18074,"Text":"At first, I thoroughly enjoyed being famous.","Author":"Phil Donahue","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":18075,"Text":"In those days, it didn't take much imagination to come up with something that required great lyric development skills. You just thought of an experience that you might have gone through, and write it down.","Author":"Phil Harris","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":18076,"Text":"Meeting sports athletes that are the best in the world is a thrill to this day.","Author":"Phil Knight","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":18077,"Text":"Sports is like rock 'n' roll. Both are dominant cultural forces, both speak an international language, and both are all about emotions.","Author":"Phil Knight","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":18078,"Text":"People tell me they idolise me, want to be like me, but I tell them, 'trust me, you don't want my life.' I've been a very tortured soul.","Author":"Phil Spector","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":18079,"Text":"It was so quiet that morning in Paris that the heels of my two companions and myself were loud on the deserted pavements. It was a city of shuttered shops, and barred windows, and deserted avenues.","Author":"Philip Gibbs","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":18080,"Text":"I travel the world, and I'm happy to say that America is still the great melting pot - maybe a chunky stew rather than a melting pot at this point, but you know what I mean.","Author":"Philip Glass","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":18081,"Text":"I am a night painter, so when I come into the studio the next morning the delirium is over.","Author":"Philip Guston","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":18082,"Text":"Painting and sculpture are very archaic forms. It's the only thing left in our industrial society where an individual alone can make something with not just his own hands, but brains, imagination, heart maybe.","Author":"Philip Guston","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":18083,"Text":"All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.","Author":"Philip Johnson","Tags":["architecture","design","great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":18084,"Text":"Architecture is the art of how to waste space.","Author":"Philip Johnson","Tags":["architecture","art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18085,"Text":"I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?","Author":"Philip Johnson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18086,"Text":"All architects want to live beyond their deaths.","Author":"Philip Johnson","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":18087,"Text":"Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car. You would call that not a disease but an error of judgment.","Author":"Philip K. Dick","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":18088,"Text":"Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can't talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.","Author":"Philip K. Dick","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":18089,"Text":"To me, thoughts are fun and art is fun. The strength of our society should not be idle entertainments but the joy of pursuing ideas.","Author":"Philip Kaufman","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":18090,"Text":"You can have a lot of unhappiness by not having money, but the reverse is no guarantee of happiness.","Author":"Philip Kaufman","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":18091,"Text":"They say eyes clear with age.","Author":"Philip Larkin","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":18092,"Text":"Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.","Author":"Philip Massinger","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18093,"Text":"Literature isn't a moral beauty contest. Its power arises from the authority and audacity with which the impersonation is pulled off the belief it inspires is what counts.","Author":"Philip Roth","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":18094,"Text":"People are unjust to anger - it can be enlivening and a lot of fun.","Author":"Philip Roth","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18095,"Text":"Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your previous experience. Memories of the past are not memories of facts but memories of your imaginings of the facts.","Author":"Philip Roth","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":18096,"Text":"The New Testament evinces its universal design in its very, style, which alone distinguishes it from all the literary productions of earlier and later times.","Author":"Philip Schaff","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":18097,"Text":"To the first class belong the Gospels and Acts to the second, the Epistles to the third, the Revelation.","Author":"Philip Schaff","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":18098,"Text":"The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.","Author":"Philip Sidney","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":18099,"Text":"It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy.","Author":"Philip Sidney","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":18100,"Text":"If liberty has any meaning it means freedom to improve.","Author":"Philip Wylie","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":18101,"Text":"One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.","Author":"Philip Wylie","Tags":["change","teacher"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":18102,"Text":"Heroes are those who can somehow resist the power of the situation and act out of noble motives, or behave in ways that do not demean others when they easily can.","Author":"Philip Zimbardo","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":18103,"Text":"My early childhood prepared me to be a social psychologist. I grew up in a South Bronx ghetto in a very poor family. From Sicilian origin, I was the first person in my family to complete high school, let alone go to college.","Author":"Philip Zimbardo","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":18104,"Text":"What troubles me is the Internet and the electronic technology revolution. Shyness is fueled in part by so many people spending huge amounts of time alone, isolated on e-mail, in chat rooms, which reduces their face-to-face contact with other people.","Author":"Philip Zimbardo","Tags":["alone","technology","time"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":18105,"Text":"A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.","Author":"Phillips Brooks","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":18106,"Text":"Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.","Author":"Phillips Brooks","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":18107,"Text":"Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.","Author":"Phillips Brooks","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":18108,"Text":"Christianity helps us face the music even when we don't like the tune.","Author":"Phillips Brooks","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":18109,"Text":"Happiness is the natural flower of duty.","Author":"Phillips Brooks","Tags":["happiness","inspirational"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":18110,"Text":"Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing - where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger which he knows he was meant and made to do.","Author":"Phillips Brooks","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":18111,"Text":"The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung.","Author":"Phillips Brooks","Tags":["music","christmas"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":18112,"Text":"The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is.","Author":"Phillips Brooks","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":18113,"Text":"To say, 'well done' to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them beyond our knowledge.","Author":"Phillips Brooks","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":18114,"Text":"Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.","Author":"Phillips Brooks","Tags":["life","patience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":18115,"Text":"Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks.","Author":"Phillips Brooks","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":18116,"Text":"Households, cities, countries, and nations have enjoyed great happiness when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such people not only liberate themselves they fill those they meet with a free mind.","Author":"Philo","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":18117,"Text":"Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the loving heart.","Author":"Phoebe Cary","Tags":["age","death"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":18118,"Text":"The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["funny","time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":18119,"Text":"What I don't like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":18120,"Text":"Most children threaten at times to run away from home. This is the only thing that keeps some parents going.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["home","parenting"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":18121,"Text":"It's a good thing that beauty is only skin deep, or I'd be rotten to the core.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["beauty","good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":18122,"Text":"Best way to get rid of kitchen odors: Eat out.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["best","funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18123,"Text":"We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":18124,"Text":"Tranquilizers work only if you follow the advice on the bottle - keep away from children.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":18125,"Text":"Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["age","beauty"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":18126,"Text":"Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":18127,"Text":"Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18128,"Text":"Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":18129,"Text":"My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["thanksgiving"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":18130,"Text":"Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":18131,"Text":"Housework can't kill you, but why take a chance?","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":18132,"Text":"There's so little money in my bank account, my scenic checks show a ghetto.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":18133,"Text":"Our dog died from licking our wedding picture.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18134,"Text":"A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":18135,"Text":"My recipe for dealing with anger and frustration: set the kitchen timer for twenty minutes, cry, rant, and rave, and at the sound of the bell, simmer down and go about business as usual.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["anger","business"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":18136,"Text":"The reason women don't play football is because 11 of them would never wear the same outfit in public.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":18137,"Text":"A bachelor is a guy who never made the same mistake once.","Author":"Phyllis Diller","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18138,"Text":"You don't go after poetry, you take what comes. Maybe the gods do it through me but I certainly do a hell of a lot of the work.","Author":"Phyllis Gotlieb","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":18139,"Text":"Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure.","Author":"Phyllis McGinley","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":18140,"Text":"Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone.","Author":"Phyllis McGinley","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":18141,"Text":"Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!","Author":"Phyllis McGinley","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":18142,"Text":"In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime.","Author":"Phyllis McGinley","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18143,"Text":"Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful.","Author":"Phyllis McGinley","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":18144,"Text":"Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with a man, one man.","Author":"Phyllis McGinley","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":18145,"Text":"Nothing fails like success nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause.","Author":"Phyllis McGinley","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":18146,"Text":"History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women to military combat jobs is the way to win wars, improve combat readiness, or promote national security.","Author":"Phyllis Schlafly","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":18147,"Text":"Big Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceuticals are gearing up for bigger sales of psychotropic drugs.","Author":"Phyllis Schlafly","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":18148,"Text":"Putting women in military combat is the cutting edge of the feminist goal to force us into an androgynous society.","Author":"Phyllis Schlafly","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":18149,"Text":"Sex education classes are like in-home sales parties for abortions.","Author":"Phyllis Schlafly","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18150,"Text":"Our public school system is our country's biggest and most inefficient monopoly, yet it keeps demanding more and more money.","Author":"Phyllis Schlafly","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":18151,"Text":"No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.","Author":"Phyllis Schlafly","Tags":["history","war"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":18152,"Text":"In a world of inhumanity, war and terrorism, American citizenship is a very precious possession.","Author":"Phyllis Schlafly","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":18153,"Text":"The United States is a giant island of freedom, achievement, wealth and prosperity in a world hostile to our values.","Author":"Phyllis Schlafly","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":18154,"Text":"Feminism is doomed to failure because it is based on an attempt to repeal and restructure human nature.","Author":"Phyllis Schlafly","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":18155,"Text":"It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace, and intolerance that is the source of disorder and squabbling.","Author":"Pierre Bayle","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":18156,"Text":"I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep.","Author":"Pierre Beaumarchais","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18157,"Text":"Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.","Author":"Pierre Beaumarchais","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":18158,"Text":"As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything.","Author":"Pierre Beaumarchais","Tags":["government","politics","religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":18159,"Text":"Racism is a refuge for the ignorant. It seeks to divide and to destroy. It is the enemy of freedom, and deserves to be met head-on and stamped out.","Author":"Pierre Berton","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":18160,"Text":"Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it.","Author":"Pierre Bonnard","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18161,"Text":"A painting that is well composed is half finished.","Author":"Pierre Bonnard","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":18162,"Text":"The point of my work is to show that culture and education aren't simply hobbies or minor influences.","Author":"Pierre Bourdieu","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":18163,"Text":"Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman's quality.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":18164,"Text":"A true king is neither husband nor father he considers his throne and nothing else.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":18165,"Text":"To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":18166,"Text":"We never taste a perfect joy our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":18167,"Text":"He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":18168,"Text":"Oh rage! Oh despair! Oh age, my enemy!","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":18169,"Text":"Each instant of life is a step toward death.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":18170,"Text":"We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":18171,"Text":"One often calms one's grief by recounting it.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":18172,"Text":"Happiness seems made to be shared.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":18173,"Text":"Master of the universe but not of myself, I am the only rebel against my absolute power.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":18174,"Text":"Peace is produced by war.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":18175,"Text":"My sweetest hope is to lose hope.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":18176,"Text":"I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":18177,"Text":"Every man of courage is a man of his word.","Author":"Pierre Corneille","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":18178,"Text":"Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge will be harmful.","Author":"Pierre Curie","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":18179,"Text":"But the same intelligence compels Germany to practise the same policy.","Author":"Pierre Laval","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":18180,"Text":"I am sure that the sad days and happenings were rare, and that I lived the joyous and careless life of other children but just because the happy days were so habitual to me they made no impression upon my mind, and I can no longer recall them.","Author":"Pierre Loti","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":18181,"Text":"A lot of people criticize the primaries, but I think they are absolutely essential to the education of the President of the United States.","Author":"Pierre Salinger","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":18182,"Text":"I've had at least my share of tragedy, but I have had far more than my share of happiness.","Author":"Pierre Salinger","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":18183,"Text":"Sound is the vocabulary of nature.","Author":"Pierre Schaeffer","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":18184,"Text":"The world changes materially. Science makes advances in technology and understanding. But the world of humanity doesn't change.","Author":"Pierre Schaeffer","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":18185,"Text":"We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.","Author":"Pierre Teilhard de Chardin","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":18186,"Text":"Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation.","Author":"Pierre Teilhard de Chardin","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":18187,"Text":"The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.","Author":"Pierre Teilhard de Chardin","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":18188,"Text":"You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience.","Author":"Pierre Teilhard de Chardin","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":18189,"Text":"It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist.","Author":"Pierre Teilhard de Chardin","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":18190,"Text":"Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins them by what is deepest in themselves.","Author":"Pierre Teilhard de Chardin","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":18191,"Text":"In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened.","Author":"Pierre Teilhard de Chardin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":18192,"Text":"Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.","Author":"Pierre Teilhard de Chardin","Tags":["god","history","love","time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":18193,"Text":"The essential ingredient of politics is timing.","Author":"Pierre Trudeau","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":18194,"Text":"The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation.","Author":"Pierre Trudeau","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":18195,"Text":"All sports must be treated on the basis of equality.","Author":"Pierre de Coubertin","Tags":["equality","sports"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":18196,"Text":"All sports for all people.","Author":"Pierre de Coubertin","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":18197,"Text":"For me sport was a religion... with religious sentiment.","Author":"Pierre de Coubertin","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":18198,"Text":"The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die.","Author":"Pierre de Coubertin","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":18199,"Text":"Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles.","Author":"Pierre de Coubertin","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":18200,"Text":"May joy and good fellowship reign, and in this manner, may the Olympic Torch pursue its way through ages, increasing friendly understanding among nations, for the good of a humanity always more enthusiastic, more courageous and more pure.","Author":"Pierre de Coubertin","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":18201,"Text":"It is impossible for any number which is a power greater than the second to be written as a sum of two like powers. I have a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain.","Author":"Pierre de Fermat","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":18202,"Text":"When deeds speak, words are nothing.","Author":"Pierre-Joseph Proudhon","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":18203,"Text":"In fact, I believe that we need better sex education in our own culture, here in America, so that young folk learn about things like venereal disease before they encounter it.","Author":"Piers Anthony","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":18204,"Text":"I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.","Author":"Pietro Aretino","Tags":["friendship","wisdom"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":18205,"Text":"I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.","Author":"Pietro Aretino","Tags":["love","relationship","truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":18206,"Text":"Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.","Author":"Pindar","Tags":["great","christmas"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":18207,"Text":"Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.","Author":"Pindar","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":18208,"Text":"Men are the dreams of a shadow.","Author":"Pindar","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":18209,"Text":"Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.","Author":"Pindar","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":18210,"Text":"I'm one of those people who has always been a bridesmaid.","Author":"Piper Laurie","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18211,"Text":"One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":18212,"Text":"The greatest wealth is to live content with little.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":18213,"Text":"Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":18214,"Text":"And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["food","knowledge"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":18215,"Text":"We are twice armed if we fight with faith.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":18216,"Text":"Death is not the worst that can happen to men.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["death","men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18217,"Text":"Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":18218,"Text":"No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["death","good","life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":18219,"Text":"Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["equality","government"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":18220,"Text":"There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":18221,"Text":"Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":18222,"Text":"Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":18223,"Text":"States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18224,"Text":"Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":18225,"Text":"There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":18226,"Text":"Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["education","music"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":18227,"Text":"The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good","home"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":18228,"Text":"The measure of a man is what he does with power.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":18229,"Text":"Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":18230,"Text":"Knowledge is true opinion.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":18231,"Text":"Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":18232,"Text":"Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":18233,"Text":"If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["education","life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":18234,"Text":"When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":18235,"Text":"We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["life","men"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":18236,"Text":"One man cannot practice many arts with success.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":18237,"Text":"A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":18238,"Text":"There's a victory, and defeat the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":18239,"Text":"Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":18240,"Text":"We do not learn and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":18241,"Text":"Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["death","fear","good"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":18242,"Text":"Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":18243,"Text":"Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["great","learning"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":18244,"Text":"Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":18245,"Text":"Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["imagination","life","music"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":18246,"Text":"Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good","truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":18247,"Text":"The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["government","men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":18248,"Text":"Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?","Author":"Plato","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18249,"Text":"Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":18250,"Text":"Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["equality","nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":18251,"Text":"Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":18252,"Text":"Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":18253,"Text":"Love is a serious mental disease.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":18254,"Text":"Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good","strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":18255,"Text":"Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["history","poetry","truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":18256,"Text":"Philosophy is the 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of being whole is reduced to half.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":18262,"Text":"Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good","love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":18263,"Text":"There are three classes of men lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["men","wisdom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":18264,"Text":"There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":18265,"Text":"All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["god","men","nature"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":18266,"Text":"To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":18267,"Text":"Wise men speak because they have something to say Fools because they have to say something.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":18268,"Text":"I would fain grow old learning many things.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":18269,"Text":"He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":18270,"Text":"Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":18271,"Text":"He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["age","nature"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":18272,"Text":"No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["education","nature"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":18273,"Text":"For good nurture and education implant good constitutions.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["education","good"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":18274,"Text":"No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":18275,"Text":"He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":18276,"Text":"I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident they came by work.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":18277,"Text":"To prefer evil to good is not in human nature and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good","nature"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":18278,"Text":"The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["education","future","life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":18279,"Text":"Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["alone","science","wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18280,"Text":"Courage is knowing what not to fear.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["courage","fear"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":18281,"Text":"The good is the beautiful.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":18282,"Text":"Courage is a kind of salvation.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":18283,"Text":"For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":18284,"Text":"There is no harm in repeating a good thing.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":18285,"Text":"Life must be lived as play.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":18286,"Text":"A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["good","knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18287,"Text":"The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":18288,"Text":"We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":18289,"Text":"The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["best","happiness","men","wisdom"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":18290,"Text":"Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":18291,"Text":"Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["fitness","health","life"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":18292,"Text":"When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["fear","war"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":18293,"Text":"Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all too much cleverness and too much learning, accompanied with ill bringing-up, are far more fatal.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["knowledge","learning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":18294,"Text":"Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["great","love"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":18295,"Text":"At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":18296,"Text":"Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18297,"Text":"Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["art","men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":18298,"Text":"Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["legal","life"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":18299,"Text":"Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":18300,"Text":"Only the dead have seen the end of war.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":18301,"Text":"Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["business","men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":18302,"Text":"The blame is his who chooses: God is blameless.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":18303,"Text":"I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":18304,"Text":"Science is nothing but perception.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":18305,"Text":"The beginning is the most important part of the work.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["art","work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":18306,"Text":"The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["knowledge","learning"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":18307,"Text":"They certainly give very strange names to diseases.","Author":"Plato","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":18308,"Text":"Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":18309,"Text":"Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":18310,"Text":"Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["best","patience"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18311,"Text":"The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":18312,"Text":"He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":18313,"Text":"Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":18314,"Text":"Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":18315,"Text":"Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay to obtain release from the world. Alas, the conduct of mankind is surprising.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":18316,"Text":"Courage easily finds its own eloquence.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":18317,"Text":"Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["age","wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18318,"Text":"You must spend money to make money.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":18319,"Text":"I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":18320,"Text":"Courage in danger is half the battle.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":18321,"Text":"Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":18322,"Text":"Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.","Author":"Plautus","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":18323,"Text":"Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.","Author":"Pliny the Elder","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":18324,"Text":"Such is the audacity of man, that he hath learned to counterfeit Nature, yea, and is so bold as to challenge her in her work.","Author":"Pliny the Elder","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":18325,"Text":"Home is where the heart is.","Author":"Pliny the Elder","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":18326,"Text":"Truth comes out in wine.","Author":"Pliny the Elder","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":18327,"Text":"Grief has limits, whereas apprehension has none. For we grieve only for what we know has happened, but we fear all that possibly may happen.","Author":"Pliny the Elder","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":18328,"Text":"What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["change","inspirational"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":18329,"Text":"It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":18330,"Text":"Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":18331,"Text":"Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18332,"Text":"I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["knowledge","power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":18333,"Text":"Courage consists not in hazarding without fear but being resolutely minded in a just cause.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["courage","fear"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":18334,"Text":"Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":18335,"Text":"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":18336,"Text":"Medicine to produce health must examine disease and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["health","music"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":18337,"Text":"The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":18338,"Text":"The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":18339,"Text":"To make no mistakes is not in the power of man but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["future","good","learning","power","wisdom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":18340,"Text":"The wildest colts make the best horses.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":18341,"Text":"It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him for the one is only belief - the other contempt.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":18342,"Text":"I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod my shadow does that much better.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["change","friendship"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":18343,"Text":"Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":18344,"Text":"Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.","Author":"Plutarch","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18345,"Text":"Of course, Hollywood is still making some excellent pictures which reflect the great artistry that made Hollywood famous throughout the world, but these films are exceptions, judging from box office returns and press reviews.","Author":"Pola Negri","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":18346,"Text":"Yes, I was correctly quoted in saying I introduced sex into films in the 20's, but it was sex in good taste and left a great deal to one's imagination.","Author":"Pola Negri","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":18347,"Text":"Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging war and applying the death penalty, but not... with regard to abortion and euthanasia.","Author":"Pope Benedict XVI","Tags":["death","death","war"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":18348,"Text":"The new pope knows that his task is to make the light of Christ shine before men and women of world - not his own light, but that of Christ.","Author":"Pope Benedict XVI","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":18349,"Text":"Today, I, too, wish to reaffirm that I intend to continue on the path toward improved relations and friendship with the Jewish people, following the decisive lead given by John Paul II.","Author":"Pope Benedict XVI","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":18350,"Text":"An Adult faith does not follow the waves of fashion and the latest novelties.","Author":"Pope Benedict XVI","Tags":["faith","faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":18351,"Text":"Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed and swept along by every wind of teaching, look like the only attitude acceptable to today's standards.","Author":"Pope Benedict XVI","Tags":["attitude","attitude","faith","faith"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":18352,"Text":"I too hope in this short reign to be a man of peace.","Author":"Pope Benedict XVI","Tags":["hope","peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":18353,"Text":"The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":18354,"Text":"I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":18355,"Text":"Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family - a domestic church.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["anniversary","family","marriage"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":18356,"Text":"The future starts today, not tomorrow.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":18357,"Text":"Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, once a distant outpost of the pagan world, has become, through the preaching of the Gospel, a beloved and gifted portion of Christ's vineyard.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["history","time"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":18358,"Text":"Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["politics","society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":18359,"Text":"As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":18360,"Text":"The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["family","great","life","society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":18361,"Text":"I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":18362,"Text":"To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":18363,"Text":"Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["death","war"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":18364,"Text":"When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["freedom","men","society","women"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":18365,"Text":"Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":18366,"Text":"Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["easter"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":18367,"Text":"There are people and nations, Mother, that I would like to say to you by name. I entrust them to you in silence, I entrust them to you in the way that you know best.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":18368,"Text":"Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["history","love","saintpatricksday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":18369,"Text":"Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["religion","science"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":18370,"Text":"I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":18371,"Text":"You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["anniversary","god","love"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":18372,"Text":"Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":18373,"Text":"Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["faith","fear"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":18374,"Text":"War is a defeat for humanity.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":18375,"Text":"Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":18376,"Text":"Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already with us is the temptation to accept as true freedom what in reality is only a new form of slavery.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":18377,"Text":"What we talked about will have to remain a secret between him and me. I spoke to him as a brother whom I have pardoned and who has my complete trust.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":18378,"Text":"The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels the great need of your assistance, your prayers, your sacrifice, and he most humbly asks this of you.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":18379,"Text":"Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.","Author":"Pope John Paul II","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":18380,"Text":"It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.","Author":"Pope John XXIII","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":18381,"Text":"I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart.","Author":"Pope John XXIII","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":18382,"Text":"It is now for the Catholic Church to bend herself to her work with calmness and generosity. It is for you to observe her with renewed and friendly attention.","Author":"Pope John XXIII","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":18383,"Text":"The family is the first essential cell of human society.","Author":"Pope John XXIII","Tags":["family","society"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":18384,"Text":"Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.","Author":"Pope John XXIII","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":18385,"Text":"Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.","Author":"Pope John XXIII","Tags":["age","best","men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":18386,"Text":"See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little.","Author":"Pope John XXIII","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":18387,"Text":"The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.","Author":"Pope John XXIII","Tags":["alone","equality","peace","trust"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":18388,"Text":"I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.","Author":"Pope John XXIII","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":18389,"Text":"Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.","Author":"Pope John XXIII","Tags":["family","women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":18390,"Text":"A peaceful man does more good than a learned one.","Author":"Pope John XXIII","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":18391,"Text":"In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day's long.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":18392,"Text":"Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":18393,"Text":"Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["beauty","strength"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":18394,"Text":"All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["life","work"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":18395,"Text":"Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["god","inspirational"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":18396,"Text":"The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me devoid of value if it does not offer the hardness, the rigidity, the regularity, the luster on every interior and exterior facet, of the crystal.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":18397,"Text":"Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":18398,"Text":"Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential nature of man, even though both sciences yield technologies with a vast power to manipulate the subject matters.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["change","nature","power","science"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":18399,"Text":"Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":18400,"Text":"If you want peace work for justice.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["peace","work"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":18401,"Text":"Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty in generating joy.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":18402,"Text":"We consider Christmas as the encounter, the great encounter, the historical encounter, the decisive encounter, between God and mankind. He who has faith knows this truly let him rejoice.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["faith","god","great","christmas"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":18403,"Text":"No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.","Author":"Pope Paul VI","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":18404,"Text":"The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion.","Author":"Potter Stewart","Tags":["history","home"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":18405,"Text":"To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him.","Author":"Potter Stewart","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":18406,"Text":"Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life.","Author":"Potter Stewart","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":18407,"Text":"Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment.","Author":"Powell Clayton","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":18408,"Text":"Propelled by freedom of faith, gender equality and economic justice for all, India will become a modern nation. Minor blemishes cannot cloak the fact that India is becoming such a modern nation: no faith is in danger in our country, and the continuing commitment to gender equality is one of the great narratives of our times.","Author":"Pranab Mukherjee","Tags":["equality","faith"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":326}, +{"_id":18409,"Text":"Financial institutions, the corporate world and civil society - all must uphold high standards of probity in their working. Only a genuine partnership between the Government and its people can bring about positive change to create a just society.","Author":"Pratibha Patil","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":18410,"Text":"India-Seychelles relations have been characterized by close friendship, understanding and cooperation.","Author":"Pratibha Patil","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":18411,"Text":"Women have talent and intelligence but, due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality.","Author":"Pratibha Patil","Tags":["equality","intelligence"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":18412,"Text":"This post of President is a Constitutional post. It is the duty of everyone, all citizens to see that they respect the post... the institution of President.","Author":"Pratibha Patil","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":18413,"Text":"I believe economic growth should translate into the happiness and progress of all. Along with it, there should be development of art and culture, literature and education, science and technology. We have to see how to harness the many resources of India for achieving common good and for inclusive growth.","Author":"Pratibha Patil","Tags":["happiness","technology"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":305}, +{"_id":18414,"Text":"Often, we are quick to find blame with others but yet are unable to give constructive responses. There seems to be a tendency to doubt almost everything. Do we not have faith in our own people's strengths and in our institutions? Can we afford distrust amongst ourselves?","Author":"Pratibha Patil","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":18415,"Text":"A paradigm shift, where, in addition to physical inputs for farming, a focused emphasis placed on knowledge inputs can be a promising way forward. This knowledge-based approach will bring immense returns, particularly in rain fed and dry land farming areas.","Author":"Pratibha Patil","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":18416,"Text":"India is known for its sobriety and wisdom, balanced and sensible thinking. We need strong institutions and we need good governance in the country.","Author":"Pratibha Patil","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":18417,"Text":"I emphasize... that the Harrimans showed great courage and loyalty and confidence in us, because three or four of us were really running the business, the day to day business.","Author":"Prescott Bush","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":18418,"Text":"It is our conduct, our patriotism and belief in our American way of life, our courage that will win the final battle.","Author":"Prescott Bush","Tags":["courage","patriotism"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":18419,"Text":"Human memory is a marvelous but fallacious instrument. The memories which lie within us are not carved in stone not only do they tend to become erased as the years go by, but often they change, or even increase by incorporating extraneous features.","Author":"Primo Levi","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":18420,"Text":"Anyone who has obeyed nature by transmitting a piece of gossip experiences the explosive relief that accompanies the satisfying of a primary need.","Author":"Primo Levi","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":18421,"Text":"It is only the ignorant who despise education.","Author":"Publilius Syrus","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18422,"Text":"Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth.","Author":"Publilius Syrus","Tags":["art","science","truth"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":18423,"Text":"A good reputation is more valuable than money.","Author":"Publilius Syrus","Tags":["good","money"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18424,"Text":"Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.","Author":"Publilius Syrus","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":18425,"Text":"How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.","Author":"Publilius Syrus","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":18426,"Text":"Audacity augments courage hesitation, fear.","Author":"Publilius Syrus","Tags":["courage","fear"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":18427,"Text":"Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.","Author":"Publilius Syrus","Tags":["good","health"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":18428,"Text":"From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.","Author":"Publilius Syrus","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":18429,"Text":"An angry father is most cruel towards himself.","Author":"Publilius Syrus","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18430,"Text":"The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.","Author":"Publilius Syrus","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":18431,"Text":"He whom many fear, has himself many to fear.","Author":"Publilius Syrus","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":18432,"Text":"There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.","Author":"Pythagoras","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":18433,"Text":"Strength of mind rests in sobriety for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.","Author":"Pythagoras","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":18434,"Text":"As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.","Author":"Pythagoras","Tags":["freedom","men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":18435,"Text":"It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.","Author":"Pythagoras","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":18436,"Text":"Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.","Author":"Pythagoras","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":18437,"Text":"As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.","Author":"Pythagoras","Tags":["health","men","peace"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":18438,"Text":"Great events make me quiet and calm it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.","Author":"Queen Victoria","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":18439,"Text":"A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.","Author":"Queen Victoria","Tags":["marriage","sad"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":18440,"Text":"I think people really marry far too much it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.","Author":"Queen Victoria","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":18441,"Text":"When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.","Author":"Queen Victoria","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":18442,"Text":"It's no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, 'Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.' By then, pigs will be your style.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":18443,"Text":"The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":18444,"Text":"My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":18445,"Text":"The British do not expect happiness. I had the impression, all the time that I lived there, that they do not want to be happy they want to be right.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":18446,"Text":"Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18447,"Text":"Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":18448,"Text":"Men get laid, but women get screwed.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":18449,"Text":"When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":18450,"Text":"Manners are love in a cool climate.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":18451,"Text":"It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":18452,"Text":"For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":18453,"Text":"If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18454,"Text":"Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":18455,"Text":"The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":18456,"Text":"There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings.","Author":"Quentin Crisp","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":18457,"Text":"It's amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don't have anything else to do.","Author":"Quincy Jones","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":18458,"Text":"Every country can be defined through their food, their music and their language. That's the soul of a country.","Author":"Quincy Jones","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":18459,"Text":"Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.","Author":"Quincy Jones","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":18460,"Text":"I started imagining this whole different world. It was a society of musicians, a family I hoped I could belong to one day.","Author":"Quincy Jones","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":18461,"Text":"I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs.","Author":"Quincy Jones","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":18462,"Text":"If you started in New York you were dealing with the biggest guys in the world. You're dealing with Charlie Parker and all the big bands and everything. We got more experience working in Seattle.","Author":"Quincy Jones","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":18463,"Text":"I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrangements for singers and everybody. But the music course was too dry and I really wanted to get away from home.","Author":"Quincy Jones","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":18464,"Text":"If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.","Author":"Quincy Jones","Tags":["architecture","music"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":18465,"Text":"As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.","Author":"Quintilian","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":18466,"Text":"The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body.","Author":"Quintilian","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":18467,"Text":"Our minds are like our stomaches they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.","Author":"Quintilian","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":18468,"Text":"When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.","Author":"Quintilian","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":18469,"Text":"Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately when lawful, they do not excite desire.","Author":"Quintilian","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":18470,"Text":"The perfection of art is to conceal art.","Author":"Quintilian","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":18471,"Text":"To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination.","Author":"Quintilian","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":18472,"Text":"In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.","Author":"Quintilian","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":18473,"Text":"Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.","Author":"Quintilian","Tags":["alone","men"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":18474,"Text":"Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.","Author":"Quintilian","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":18475,"Text":"Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.","Author":"Quintilian","Tags":["fear","future"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":18476,"Text":"It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from effort.","Author":"Quintilian","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":18477,"Text":"We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be.","Author":"R. D. Laing","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":18478,"Text":"Children do not give up their innate imagination, curiosity, dreaminess easily. You have to love them to get them to do that.","Author":"R. D. Laing","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":18479,"Text":"The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change until we notice how failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds.","Author":"R. D. Laing","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":18480,"Text":"Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death.","Author":"R. D. Laing","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":18481,"Text":"We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.","Author":"R. D. Laing","Tags":["change","history"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":18482,"Text":"There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain.","Author":"R. D. Laing","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":18483,"Text":"The experience and behavior that gets labeled schizophrenic is a special strategy that a person invents in order to live in an unlivable situation.","Author":"R. D. Laing","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":18484,"Text":"The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["education","life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":18485,"Text":"Death is not extinguishing the light it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":18486,"Text":"The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["nature","time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":18487,"Text":"We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":18488,"Text":"Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":18489,"Text":"Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["morning","time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":18490,"Text":"Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["freedom","love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":18491,"Text":"Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":18492,"Text":"Facts are many, but the truth is one.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":18493,"Text":"We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":18494,"Text":"Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["beauty","smile","truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":18495,"Text":"Love is not a mere impulse, it must contain truth, which is law.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":18496,"Text":"To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":18497,"Text":"From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":18498,"Text":"By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18499,"Text":"Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":18500,"Text":"Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":18501,"Text":"Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["love","truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":18502,"Text":"Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":18503,"Text":"He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":18504,"Text":"Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["inspirational","life"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":18505,"Text":"I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":18506,"Text":"Those who own much have much to fear.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":18507,"Text":"What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":18508,"Text":"Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["education","learning","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":18509,"Text":"Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":18510,"Text":"Age considers youth ventures.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":18511,"Text":"Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":18512,"Text":"If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":18513,"Text":"Music fills the infinite between two souls.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":18514,"Text":"In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":18515,"Text":"Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18516,"Text":"Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":18517,"Text":"Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":18518,"Text":"The water in a vessel is sparkling the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear the great truth has great silence.","Author":"Rabindranath Tagore","Tags":["great","truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":18519,"Text":"Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it.","Author":"Rachel Field","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":18520,"Text":"The main thing is that it's nice to see these young people - 9 to 14 years old - take the opportunity to get more involved in their health and fitness. We need more kids to be more active.","Author":"Rafer Johnson","Tags":["fitness","health"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":18521,"Text":"I also meet with city officials, representatives from governors' offices, really anyone in that sort of position who has shown an interest in youth fitness, to let them know why this sort of program is so important. I give the same message when I speak at conferences.","Author":"Rafer Johnson","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":18522,"Text":"The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":18523,"Text":"Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":18524,"Text":"I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":18525,"Text":"No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["art","great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":18526,"Text":"This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["love","time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":18527,"Text":"Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":18528,"Text":"A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":18529,"Text":"The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":18530,"Text":"For one human being to love another that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["love","work"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":18531,"Text":"Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":18532,"Text":"One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":18533,"Text":"Everything is blooming most recklessly if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":18534,"Text":"More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":18535,"Text":"Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further.","Author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","Tags":["art","experience"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":18536,"Text":"Christians should be ready for a change because Jesus was the greatest changer in history.","Author":"Ralph Abernathy","Tags":["change","history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":18537,"Text":"I don't know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.","Author":"Ralph Abernathy","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":18538,"Text":"One of the best animated films I've seen come out of Disney was the Tarzan movie. I wasn't crazy about the story or the design on Tarzan's face, but the traditional animation was spectacular.","Author":"Ralph Bakshi","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":18539,"Text":"To this day I don't ever remember seeing a pet inside Moscow, I never saw anyone carrying a dog, or leading a dog. Err I finally saw a, a pet some years later in Kiev, so I thought that life must have been, different.","Author":"Ralph Boston","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":18540,"Text":"To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let up.","Author":"Ralph Bunche","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":18541,"Text":"It seems the most logical thing in the world to believe that the natural resources of the Earth, upon which the race depends for food, clothing and shelter, should be owned collectively by the race instead of being the private property of a few social parasites.","Author":"Ralph Chaplin","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":18542,"Text":"The working class owes all honor and respect to the first men who planted the standard of labor solidarity on the hostile frontier of unorganized industry.","Author":"Ralph Chaplin","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":18543,"Text":"Knowledge is not a passion from without the mind, but an active exertion of the inward strength, vigor and power of the mind, displaying itself from within.","Author":"Ralph Cudworth","Tags":["knowledge","power","strength"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":18544,"Text":"Now all the knowledge and wisdom that is in creatures, whether angels or men, is nothing else but a participation of that one eternal, immutable and increased wisdom of God.","Author":"Ralph Cudworth","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":18545,"Text":"By and large, the critics and readers gave me an affirmed sense of my identity as a writer. You might know this within yourself, but to have it affirmed by others is of utmost importance. Writing is, after all, a form of communication.","Author":"Ralph Ellison","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":18546,"Text":"Education is all a matter of building bridges.","Author":"Ralph Ellison","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18547,"Text":"Some people are your relatives but others are your ancestors, and you choose the ones you want to have as ancestors. You create yourself out of those values.","Author":"Ralph Ellison","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":18548,"Text":"The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.","Author":"Ralph Ellison","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":18549,"Text":"It's the kind of clothes that mothers and daughters can wear, in terms of concept... It's not about age. It's about taste, and it's about lifestyle. I believe women of all ages can wear anything.","Author":"Ralph Lauren","Tags":["age","women"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":18550,"Text":"People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to do with dreams.","Author":"Ralph Lauren","Tags":["dreams","money"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":18551,"Text":"I don't design clothes, I design dreams.","Author":"Ralph Lauren","Tags":["design","dreams"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":18552,"Text":"The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.","Author":"Ralph Marston","Tags":["faith","patience"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":18553,"Text":"Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.","Author":"Ralph Marston","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":18554,"Text":"Success in any endeavor depends on the degree to which it is an expression of your true self.","Author":"Ralph Marston","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":18555,"Text":"You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.","Author":"Ralph Marston","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":18556,"Text":"Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.","Author":"Ralph Marston","Tags":["attitude","experience"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":18557,"Text":"Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.","Author":"Ralph Marston","Tags":["health","work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":18558,"Text":"Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you'll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you'll find that you have more of it.","Author":"Ralph Marston","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":18559,"Text":"What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.","Author":"Ralph Marston","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":18560,"Text":"Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get to work and get triumphantly through it.","Author":"Ralph Marston","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":18561,"Text":"What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.","Author":"Ralph Marston","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":18562,"Text":"Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret.","Author":"Ralph Nader","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":18563,"Text":"Addiction should never be treated as a crime. It has to be treated as a health problem. We do not send alcoholics to jail in this country. Over 500,000 people are in our jails who are nonviolent drug users.","Author":"Ralph Nader","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":18564,"Text":"Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I keep a freshness that way.","Author":"Ralph Nader","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":18565,"Text":"John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, car dealerships.","Author":"Ralph Nader","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":18566,"Text":"The 'democracy gap' in our politics and elections spells a deep sense of powerlessness by people who drop out, do not vote, or listlessly vote for the 'least worst' every four years and then wonder why after every cycle the 'least worst' gets worse.","Author":"Ralph Nader","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":18567,"Text":"People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.","Author":"Ralph Nader","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":18568,"Text":"The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.","Author":"Ralph Nader","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":18569,"Text":"A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.","Author":"Ralph Nader","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":18570,"Text":"Power has to be insecure to be responsive.","Author":"Ralph Nader","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":18571,"Text":"A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. 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A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":18637,"Text":"Every actual State is corrupt. 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The creation of beauty is art.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["art","beauty","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":18711,"Text":"Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":18712,"Text":"Our best thoughts come from others.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":18713,"Text":"All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":18714,"Text":"Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["love","truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":18715,"Text":"Truth is beautiful, without doubt but so are lies.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":18716,"Text":"This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":18717,"Text":"It is not length of life, but depth of life.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":18718,"Text":"Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":18719,"Text":"I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["good","women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":18720,"Text":"To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["life","success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":18721,"Text":"As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.","Author":"Ralph Waldo Emerson","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":18722,"Text":"It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.","Author":"Ram Dass","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":18723,"Text":"I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.","Author":"Ram Dass","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":18724,"Text":"One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["god","truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":18725,"Text":"Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to him as I am talking to you.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":18726,"Text":"It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":18727,"Text":"Bondage is of the mind freedom too is of the mind. If you say 'I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["freedom","god"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":18728,"Text":"God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["god","good"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":18729,"Text":"Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, yet you will find nothing anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":18730,"Text":"God is in all men, but all men are not in God that is why we suffer.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["god","men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":18731,"Text":"When one has love for God, one doesn't feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":18732,"Text":"The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":18733,"Text":"If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":18734,"Text":"God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof. You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":18735,"Text":"More are the names of God and infinite are the forms through which He may be approached. In whatever name and form you worship Him, through them you will realise Him.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":18736,"Text":"A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":18737,"Text":"Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":18738,"Text":"To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["fear","work"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":18739,"Text":"If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":18740,"Text":"If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled.","Author":"Ramakrishna","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":18741,"Text":"No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.","Author":"Ramana Maharshi","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":18742,"Text":"The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.","Author":"Ramana Maharshi","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":18743,"Text":"Turbulence is life force. It is opportunity. Let's love turbulence and use it for change.","Author":"Ramsey Clark","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":18744,"Text":"There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it handles criminals.","Author":"Ramsey Clark","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":18745,"Text":"The greatest crime since World War II has been U.S. foreign policy.","Author":"Ramsey Clark","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18746,"Text":"The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.","Author":"Randall Jarrell","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":18747,"Text":"I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry.","Author":"Randall Jarrell","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":18748,"Text":"Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.","Author":"Randolph Bourne","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":18749,"Text":"Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.","Author":"Randolph Bourne","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":18750,"Text":"The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking up weapons and inventing a new poetry.","Author":"Raoul Vaneigem","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":18751,"Text":"In the kingdom of consumption the citizen is king. A democratic monarchy: equality before consumption, fraternity in consumption, and freedom through consumption.","Author":"Raoul Vaneigem","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":18752,"Text":"People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive in the refusal of constraints, such people have a corpse in their mouth.","Author":"Raoul Vaneigem","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":18753,"Text":"Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can only be of value to minds that are not.","Author":"Raoul Vaneigem","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":18754,"Text":"We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to the free play of our subjectivity.","Author":"Raoul Vaneigem","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":18755,"Text":"In our culture we have such respect for musical instruments, they are like part of God.","Author":"Ravi Shankar","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":18756,"Text":"Pop changes week to week, month to month. But great music is like literature.","Author":"Ravi Shankar","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":18757,"Text":"Everybody has a right to like or dislike anything or anyone. From a flower to a flavor to a book or a composition but it is very sad that in our country we actually fight over such things in an unseemly manner.","Author":"Ravi Shankar","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":18758,"Text":"If God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget it.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":18759,"Text":"There is too much government today. We've got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people, and for the people.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":18760,"Text":"I hate all politics. I don't like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be an individual, standing in the middle. Anyone that belongs to a party stops thinking.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":18761,"Text":"I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["good","love","work"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":18762,"Text":"Touch a scientist and you touch a child.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":18763,"Text":"If you're living in your time, you cannot help but to write about the things that are important.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":18764,"Text":"We are anthill men upon an anthill world.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":18765,"Text":"We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":18766,"Text":"When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":18767,"Text":"You don't have to turn on the TV set. You don't have to work on the Internet. It's up to you.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":18768,"Text":"The great fun in my life has been getting up every morning and rushing to the typewriter because some new idea has hit me.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["great","morning"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":18769,"Text":"Everything is generated through your own will power.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":18770,"Text":"I have total recall. I remember being born. I remember being in the womb, I remember being inside. Coming out was great.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":18771,"Text":"Love is the answer to everything. It's the only reason to do anything. If you don't write stories you love, you'll never make it. If you don't write stories that other people love, you'll never make it.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":18772,"Text":"If you dream the proper dreams, and share the myths with people, they will want to grow up to be like you.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":18773,"Text":"I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["education","money"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":287}, +{"_id":18774,"Text":"If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["business","friendship","intelligence","love","time"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":18775,"Text":"Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":18776,"Text":"The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance - the idea that anything is possible.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["best","experience","science"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":18777,"Text":"Love is easy, and I love writing. You can't resist love. You get an idea, someone says something, and you're in love.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":18778,"Text":"It's not going to do any good to land on Mars if we're stupid.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":18779,"Text":"Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again. As soon as you have an idea that changes some small part of the world you are writing science fiction. It is always the art of the possible, never the impossible.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["art","change","science"],"WordCount":62,"CharCount":335}, +{"_id":18780,"Text":"I'm not in control of my muse. My muse does all the work.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18781,"Text":"My religion encompasses all religions. I believe in God, I believe in the universe. I believe you are god, I believe I am god I believe the earth is god and the universe is god. We're all god.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":18782,"Text":"My business is to prevent the future.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["business","future"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":18783,"Text":"I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":18784,"Text":"Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":18785,"Text":"If you know how to read, you have a complete education about life, then you know how to vote within a democracy. But if you don't know how to read, you don't know how to decide. That's the great thing about our country - we're a democracy of readers, and we should keep it that way.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["education","great"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":282}, +{"_id":18786,"Text":"Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["love","morning"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":18787,"Text":"A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.","Author":"Ray Bradbury","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":18788,"Text":"Music's been around a long time, and there's going to be music long after Ray Charles is dead. I just want to make my mark, leave something musically good behind. If it's a big record, that's the frosting on the cake, but music's the main meal.","Author":"Ray Charles","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":18789,"Text":"Music is my life, professionally, for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by the academy is still the highest honor.","Author":"Ray Charles","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":18790,"Text":"I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.","Author":"Ray Charles","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":18791,"Text":"My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood, musical roots buried in the darkest soil.","Author":"Ray Charles","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":18792,"Text":"I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water.","Author":"Ray Charles","Tags":["food","music"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":18793,"Text":"Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory.","Author":"Ray Charles","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":18794,"Text":"What makes my approach special is that I do different things. I do jazz, blues, country music and so forth. I do them all, like a good utility man.","Author":"Ray Charles","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":18795,"Text":"I did it to myself. It wasn't society... it wasn't a pusher, it wasn't being blind or being black or being poor. It was all my doing.","Author":"Ray Charles","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":18796,"Text":"I sat in at every club in New York City, jamming with musicians, because it felt right - and because it felt right and we were having fun - the people dancing and sipping their drinks in the clubs felt it too and it made them smile.","Author":"Ray Conniff","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":18797,"Text":"That's why I never became a director. I never had patience with people.","Author":"Ray Harryhausen","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":18798,"Text":"You're only as good as the people you hire.","Author":"Ray Kroc","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":18799,"Text":"All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.","Author":"Ray Kroc","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":18800,"Text":"The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.","Author":"Ray Kroc","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":18801,"Text":"If you work just for money, you'll never make it, but if you love what you're doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.","Author":"Ray Kroc","Tags":["money","success","work"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":18802,"Text":"The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it.","Author":"Ray Kroc","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":18803,"Text":"We provide food that customers love, day after day after day. People just want more of it.","Author":"Ray Kroc","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":18804,"Text":"Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.","Author":"Ray Kroc","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":18805,"Text":"I thought we were gonna open up the world of poetry and music to all kinds of things, and yet, I can't really think of anyone who's done anything like it since.","Author":"Ray Manzarek","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":18806,"Text":"Through all of history mankind has ingested psychedelic substances. Those substances exist to put you in touch with spirits beyond yourself, with the creator, with the creative impulse of the planet.","Author":"Ray Manzarek","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":18807,"Text":"The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you're free.","Author":"Ray Manzarek","Tags":["god","good","inspirational"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":18808,"Text":"The very first time I was on a car in Atlanta, I saw the conductor - all conductors are white - ask a Negro woman to get up and take a seat farther back in order to make a place for a white man. I have also seen white men requested to leave the Negro section of the car.","Author":"Ray Stannard Baker","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":59,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":18809,"Text":"But steel bars have never yet kept out a mob it takes something a good deal stronger: human courage backed up by the consciousness of being right.","Author":"Ray Stannard Baker","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":18810,"Text":"It is not short of amazing, the power of a great idea to weld men together. There was in it a peculiar, intense, vital spirit if you will, that I have never felt before in any strike.","Author":"Ray Stannard Baker","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":18811,"Text":"The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is a gentleman and a scholar, and the moment you try to approach him on the level of his moral integrity he starts to talk business.","Author":"Raymond Chandler","Tags":["attitude","business"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":18812,"Text":"An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence.","Author":"Raymond Chandler","Tags":["age","poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":18813,"Text":"It is not a fragrant world.","Author":"Raymond Chandler","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":18814,"Text":"Chess is the most elaborate waste of human intelligence outside of an advertising agency.","Author":"Raymond Chandler","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":18815,"Text":"Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After that you take the girl's clothes off.","Author":"Raymond Chandler","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":18816,"Text":"He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.","Author":"Raymond Chandler","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":18817,"Text":"Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say.","Author":"Raymond Chandler","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":18818,"Text":"Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.","Author":"Raymond Chandler","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":18819,"Text":"She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.","Author":"Raymond Chandler","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":18820,"Text":"Television is just one more facet of that considerable segment of our society that never had any standard but the soft buck.","Author":"Raymond Chandler","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":18821,"Text":"Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations.","Author":"Raymond Chandler","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":18822,"Text":"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.","Author":"Raymond Chandler","Tags":["attitude","attitude"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":18823,"Text":"Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage.","Author":"Rebecca Harding Davis","Tags":["courage","patriotism"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":18824,"Text":"It was part of your religion to hate the British.","Author":"Rebecca Harding Davis","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":18825,"Text":"Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":18826,"Text":"There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":18827,"Text":"Great music is in a sense serene it is certain of the values it asserts.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":18828,"Text":"There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":18829,"Text":"Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":18830,"Text":"Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy but after a war it seems more like astrology.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["science","war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":18831,"Text":"Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":18832,"Text":"A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of life, cutting away the dead things men tell us to revere.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["best","men"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":18833,"Text":"Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":18834,"Text":"It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":18835,"Text":"The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":18836,"Text":"Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["mom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":18837,"Text":"International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge.","Author":"Rebecca West","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":18838,"Text":"It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and packing, it's the best smile in the world and there's nobody hurt, and the well's under control.","Author":"Red Adair","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":18839,"Text":"Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.","Author":"Red Auerbach","Tags":["sports","war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":18840,"Text":"Just do what you do best.","Author":"Red Auerbach","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":18841,"Text":"To a father, when a child dies, the future dies to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.","Author":"Red Auerbach","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":18842,"Text":"We do not want riches, we want peace and love.","Author":"Red Cloud","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18843,"Text":"I am poor and naked, but I am the chief of the nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.","Author":"Red Cloud","Tags":["good","peace"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":18844,"Text":"His death was the first time that Ed Wynn ever made anyone sad.","Author":"Red Skelton","Tags":["death","sad"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":18845,"Text":"If by chance some day you're not feeling well and you should remember some silly thing I've said or done and it brings back a smile to your face or a chuckle to your heart, then my purpose as your clown has been fulfilled.","Author":"Red Skelton","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":18846,"Text":"I left home because I was hungry.","Author":"Red Skelton","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":18847,"Text":"All men make mistakes, but married men find out about them sooner.","Author":"Red Skelton","Tags":["marriage","men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":18848,"Text":"Our principles are the springs of our actions. Our actions, the springs of our happiness or misery. Too much care, therefore, cannot be taken in forming our principles.","Author":"Red Skelton","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":18849,"Text":"Any kid will run any errand for you, if you ask at bedtime.","Author":"Red Skelton","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":18850,"Text":"God's children and their happiness are my reasons for being.","Author":"Red Skelton","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":18851,"Text":"Live by this credo: have a little laugh at life and look around you for happiness instead of sadness. Laughter has always brought me out of unhappy situations.","Author":"Red Skelton","Tags":["happiness","life","sad"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":18852,"Text":"The show doesn't drive home a lesson, but it can open up people's minds enough for them to see how stupid every kind of prejudice can be.","Author":"Redd Foxx","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":18853,"Text":"Beauty may be skin deep, but ugly goes clear to the bone.","Author":"Redd Foxx","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18854,"Text":"Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.","Author":"Redd Foxx","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":18855,"Text":"A girl's legs are her best friends... but even the best of friends must part.","Author":"Redd Foxx","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":18856,"Text":"I made it a morning show. We have the coffee cup, we have the morning papers. It's got that feel to it, that's what I wanted.","Author":"Regis Philbin","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":18857,"Text":"It means a lot in my business and its a wonderful feeling to be recognized for what you have done over a lifetime, but I didn't go crazy. I still eat my cereal in the morning, have a sandwich in the afternoon, go to bed at night. You know, nothing really different.","Author":"Regis Philbin","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":18858,"Text":"I'm moving on. I should have made that clear when I made the announcement. I guess I wasn't clear. If people think you're leaving a show after all these years, you might be retiring. So I understand where they're coming from, but I should have impressed the fact that I hope I'm just moving on right now.","Author":"Regis Philbin","Tags":["hope","movingon"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":304}, +{"_id":18859,"Text":"It's almost seems as though there's a battle going on between the public and all the fast-food establishments, and, believe me, I think it's very tasty food.","Author":"Regis Philbin","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":18860,"Text":"I'm involved in the stock market, which is fun and, sometimes, very painful.","Author":"Regis Philbin","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":18861,"Text":"I've done the best I can with the morning show. I made it a morning show. We have the coffee cup, you have the morning papers, you know, it's got that feel to it, that's what I wanted.","Author":"Regis Philbin","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":18862,"Text":"Anderson Cooper every night dreams about getting my job permanently really.","Author":"Regis Philbin","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":18863,"Text":"I've worked for 55 years. I'm going to take a little time off, to tell you the truth. It's just that now in the last couple of weeks, Gelman is pouring it on. 'Farewell to Regis!' It's getting embarrassing.","Author":"Regis Philbin","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":18864,"Text":"The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":18865,"Text":"Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":18866,"Text":"The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["politics","sad"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18867,"Text":"The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":18868,"Text":"If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":18869,"Text":"Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":18870,"Text":"If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18871,"Text":"Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":18872,"Text":"Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":18873,"Text":"God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["change","courage","god","wisdom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":18874,"Text":"I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":18875,"Text":"Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime therefore we must be saved by hope.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":18876,"Text":"Forgiveness is the final form of love.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["forgiveness","love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":18877,"Text":"God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["change","courage","god","wisdom"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":18878,"Text":"There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":18879,"Text":"Goodness, armed with power, is corrupted and pure love without power is destroyed.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":18880,"Text":"The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":18881,"Text":"Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history therefore we must be saved by faith.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["faith","history"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":18882,"Text":"There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":18883,"Text":"Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone therefore we are saved by love.","Author":"Reinhold Niebuhr","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":18884,"Text":"Man has made use of his intelligence, he invented stupidity.","Author":"Remy de Gourmont","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":18885,"Text":"Aesthetic emotion puts man in a state favorable to the reception of erotic emotion. Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art.","Author":"Remy de Gourmont","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":18886,"Text":"We live less and less, and we learn more and more. Sensibility is surrendering to intelligence.","Author":"Remy de Gourmont","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":18887,"Text":"It is always self-defeating to pretend to a generation younger than your own it simply erases your own experience in history.","Author":"Renata Adler","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":18888,"Text":"Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that boredom and cruelty are great preoccupations in our time.","Author":"Renata Adler","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":18889,"Text":"In Hollywood, if you don't have happiness, you send out for it.","Author":"Rex Reed","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":18890,"Text":"The older I've got the less I find myself going back and re-reading or really reading new fiction or poetry.","Author":"Reynolds Price","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":18891,"Text":"Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.","Author":"Richard Aldington","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":18892,"Text":"That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: It said, 'Goodbye'.","Author":"Richard Armour","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":18893,"Text":"Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so much attention that a husband and wife, concentrating on their children, fail to notice each other's faults.","Author":"Richard Armour","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":18894,"Text":"Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.","Author":"Richard Armour","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":18895,"Text":"Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin skinned people.","Author":"Richard Armour","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":18896,"Text":"At my age the only problem is with remembering names. When I call everyone darling, it has damn all to do with passionately adoring them, but I know I'm safe calling them that. Although, of course, I adore them too.","Author":"Richard Attenborough","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":18897,"Text":"What I am sad about is that there is now, in America, no equivalent to the art circuit.","Author":"Richard Attenborough","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":18898,"Text":"You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["power","work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":18899,"Text":"You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["change","future","inspirational"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":18900,"Text":"The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["fear","inspirational"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":18901,"Text":"Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":18902,"Text":"Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":18903,"Text":"In the United States Christmas has become the rape of an idea.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":18904,"Text":"Learning is finding out what you already know.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":18905,"Text":"Listen to what you know instead of what you fear.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":18906,"Text":"The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":18907,"Text":"Happiness is the reward we get for living to the highest right we know.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":18908,"Text":"If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":18909,"Text":"Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":18910,"Text":"If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours if they don't they never were.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":18911,"Text":"Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":18912,"Text":"The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":18913,"Text":"What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":18914,"Text":"Not being known doesn't stop the truth from being true.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":18915,"Text":"Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":18916,"Text":"There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":18917,"Text":"Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":18918,"Text":"The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["family","life","respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":18919,"Text":"I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["relationship","respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":18920,"Text":"You teach best what you most need to learn.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["best","learning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":18921,"Text":"I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["best","business"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":18922,"Text":"The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in a while and watch your answers change.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["change","home"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":18923,"Text":"True love stories never have endings.","Author":"Richard Bach","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":18924,"Text":"All is amiss. Love is dying, faith's defying, heart's denying.","Author":"Richard Barnfield","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":18925,"Text":"I didn't know the full dimensions of forever, but I knew it was longer than waiting for Christmas to come.","Author":"Richard Brautigan","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":18926,"Text":"He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.","Author":"Richard Brinsley Sheridan","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":18927,"Text":"Remember that when you meet your antagonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your courage be keen, but, at the same time, as polished as your sword.","Author":"Richard Brinsley Sheridan","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":18928,"Text":"To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischief.","Author":"Richard Brinsley Sheridan","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":18929,"Text":"I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.","Author":"Richard Brinsley Sheridan","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":18930,"Text":"Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.","Author":"Richard Brinsley Sheridan","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":18931,"Text":"False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.","Author":"Richard Burton","Tags":["friendship","life"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":18932,"Text":"I've done the most awful rubbish in order to have somewhere to go in the morning.","Author":"Richard Burton","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":18933,"Text":"'Handsome' means many things to many people. If people consider me handsome, I feel flattered - and have my parents to thank for it. Realistically, it doesn't hurt to be good-looking, especially in this business.","Author":"Richard Chamberlain","Tags":["beauty","business"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":18934,"Text":"But it is my happiness to be half Welsh, and that the better half.","Author":"Richard Cobden","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":18935,"Text":"I therefore declare, that if you wish any remission of the taxation which falls upon the homes of the people of England and Wales, you can only find it by reducing the great military establishments, and diminishing the money paid to fighting men in time of peace.","Author":"Richard Cobden","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":18936,"Text":"I confess that for fifteen years my efforts in education, and my hopes of success in establishing a system of national education, have always been associated with the idea of coupling the education of this country with the religious communities which exist.","Author":"Richard Cobden","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":18937,"Text":"I came here as a practical man, to talk, not simply on the question of peace and war, but to treat another question which is of hardly less importance - the enormous and burdensome standing armaments which it is the practice of modern Governments to sustain in time of peace.","Author":"Richard Cobden","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":18938,"Text":"I have been particularly struck with the overwhelming evidence which is given as to the fitness of the natives of India for high offices and employments.","Author":"Richard Cobden","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":18939,"Text":"The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices.","Author":"Richard Cobden","Tags":["education","freedom","peace"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":18940,"Text":"In Holland, they have come to precisely the same conclusion. There they have adopted a system of secular education, because they have found it impracticable to unite the religious bodies in any system of combined religious instruction.","Author":"Richard Cobden","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":18941,"Text":"For the progress of scientific knowledge will lead to a constant increase of expenditure.","Author":"Richard Cobden","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":18942,"Text":"From 1836, down to last year, there is no proof of the Government having any confidence in the duration of peace, or possessing increased security against war.","Author":"Richard Cobden","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":18943,"Text":"Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individuals to negotiate and carry out.","Author":"Richard Cobden","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":18944,"Text":"Everything's changed. The technology is the big thing changing now, the way movies like 'Alice' or 'Avatar' are made. And technology on the other side, the audience side. Word spreads so fast now on a movie, with the Internet, and piracy is something coming down the line like in the music industry.","Author":"Richard D. Zanuck","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":299}, +{"_id":18945,"Text":"The technology is really where all of the changes have taken place, but the fundamentals of a good story being the basis of every good picture, and really the only basis still remains the rule, more so today, I think, because we've unfortunately weaned an audience from birth to kind of mindless movies.","Author":"Richard D. Zanuck","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":303}, +{"_id":18946,"Text":"Superman was never previewed because the producers didn't trust Warners with the film.","Author":"Richard Donner","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":18947,"Text":"That's how you get a performance - they put trust in you.","Author":"Richard Donner","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":18948,"Text":"It's developing a relationship with actors that makes it work.","Author":"Richard Donner","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":18949,"Text":"Few men during their lifetime comes anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.","Author":"Richard E. Byrd","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":18950,"Text":"Poetry is a natural energy resource of our country.It has no energy crisis, possessing a potential that will last as long as the country. Its power is equal to that of any country in the world.","Author":"Richard Eberhart","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":18951,"Text":"Between 2 and 3 in the morning of the 19th inst. I was aroused by the cry that the enemy was upon us.","Author":"Richard Francis Burton","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":18952,"Text":"'Tis always morning somewhere in the world.","Author":"Richard Henry Horne","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":18953,"Text":"The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the splendid world of our imagination.","Author":"Richard Hofstadter","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":18954,"Text":"God is waiting eagerly to respond with new strength to each little act of self-control, small disciplines of prayer, feeble searching after him. And his children shall be filled if they will only hunger and thirst after what he offers.","Author":"Richard Holloway","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":18955,"Text":"Give your teachers the respect they deserve, because they are the ones who can help you get where you need to go.","Author":"Richard Howard","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":18956,"Text":"Look at our Lords disciples. One denied Him one doubted Him one betrayed Him. If our Lord couldn't have perfection, how are you going to have it in city government?","Author":"Richard J. Daley","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":18957,"Text":"Power is dangerous unless you have humility.","Author":"Richard J. Daley","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":18958,"Text":"The strength of the Democratic Party of Cook County is not something that just happened.","Author":"Richard J. Daley","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":18959,"Text":"Socialism is the religion people get when they lose their religion.","Author":"Richard John Neuhaus","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":18960,"Text":"Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want - and their kids pay for it.","Author":"Richard Lamm","Tags":["government","christmas"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":18961,"Text":"Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you've got to be wise enough to know when to leave.","Author":"Richard Lamm","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":18962,"Text":"Christmas is the time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell government what they want and their kids pay for it.","Author":"Richard Lamm","Tags":["government","time","christmas"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":18963,"Text":"Grandchildren have taught me how important the future is. I try to look through their eyes and envision what's in their imagination. What's the world going to look like when they're my age? That really does take a huge imagination.","Author":"Richard Lugar","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":18964,"Text":"I would like to raise my glass to friendship between Russia and the United States.","Author":"Richard Lugar","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":18965,"Text":"Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.","Author":"Richard Meier","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":18966,"Text":"An important work of architecture will create polemics.","Author":"Richard Meier","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":18967,"Text":"Any work of architecture that has with it some discussion, some polemic, I think is good. It shows that people are interested, people are involved.","Author":"Richard Meier","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":18968,"Text":"I'm not a bad driver. And I never will be because I took lessons when I was quite a boy. I never had to pass a test because there wasn't such a thing when I first started driving a motor car. So I didn't have to pass one.","Author":"Richard Murdoch","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":18969,"Text":"Not for nothing is their motto TGIF - 'Thank God It's Friday.' They live for the weekends, when they can go do what they really want to do.","Author":"Richard Nelson Bolles","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":18970,"Text":"There is a vast world of work out there in this country, where at least 111 million people are employed in this country alone - many of whom are bored out of their minds. All day long.","Author":"Richard Nelson Bolles","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":18971,"Text":"I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change.","Author":"Richard Nelson Bolles","Tags":["change","work"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":18972,"Text":"What is the worth of anything, But for the happiness 'twill bring?","Author":"Richard Owen Cambridge","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":18973,"Text":"Cotton Owens was leading and daddy was second. They came up on me and I moved over to let them pass. Cotton went on, but daddy bumped me in the rear and my car went right into the wall.","Author":"Richard Petty","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":18974,"Text":"If guys don't respect themselves, they don't respect other people. That's times and personalities. And all of them are not that way. But it don't take but one or two to screw up the whole crowd.","Author":"Richard Petty","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":18975,"Text":"I'd love to be a saxophonist. I don't know why, but I pretend I'm the saxophonist when I listen to music. I have about as much chance playing the sax as I do learning how to fly.","Author":"Richard Price","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":18976,"Text":"Architecture is about public space held by buildings.","Author":"Richard Rogers","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":18977,"Text":"Of course I know very little about architecture, and the older I get the less I know.","Author":"Richard Rogers","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":18978,"Text":"I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just within schools, but architecture talked about under history, geography, science, technology, art.","Author":"Richard Rogers","Tags":["architecture","science","technology"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":18979,"Text":"The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved.","Author":"Richard Rogers","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":18980,"Text":"Form follows profit is the aesthetic principle of our times.","Author":"Richard Rogers","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":18981,"Text":"My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we - architects - can effect the quality of life of the people.","Author":"Richard Rogers","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":18982,"Text":"Architecture is a slow business, and city planning even slower.","Author":"Richard Rogers","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":18983,"Text":"There is nothing deep down inside us except what we have put there ourselves.","Author":"Richard Rorty","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":18984,"Text":"That common cold of the male psyche, fear of commitment.","Author":"Richard Schickel","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":18985,"Text":"On the other hand, if there's an underlying core of poetry that I go to, I go to the sea. I've lived on the sea all my life. I live on the sea in Cape Breton.","Author":"Richard Serra","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":18986,"Text":"I believe that reforming our intelligence community is one of the most important things that we can do in order to ensure that our country is in fact safer, stronger and wiser.","Author":"Richard Shelby","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":18987,"Text":"It is to be noted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it.","Author":"Richard Steele","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":18988,"Text":"Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.","Author":"Richard Steele","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":18989,"Text":"This land, which we have watered with our tears and our blood, is now our mother country, and we are well satisfied to stay where wisdom abounds and gospel is free.","Author":"Richard V. Allen","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":18990,"Text":"A Bush Administration will, I believe, enjoy a better relationship with the new Congress, although President-elect Bush will be faced with real challenges in getting along with the Congress.","Author":"Richard V. Allen","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":18991,"Text":"Our system provides for a winner to take office on January 20th, and he is expected to take command of the ship of state. Failure to do so, characterized by hesitation and indecision, will harm the national interest.","Author":"Richard V. Allen","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":18992,"Text":"Divorce is one of the most financially traumatic things you can go through. Money spent on getting mad or getting even is money wasted.","Author":"Richard Wagner","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":18993,"Text":"Imagination creates reality.","Author":"Richard Wagner","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":18994,"Text":"I write music with an exclamation point!","Author":"Richard Wagner","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":18995,"Text":"Even if I know I shall never change the masses, never transform anything permanent, all I ask is that the good things also have their place, their refuge.","Author":"Richard Wagner","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":18996,"Text":"I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts - the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products.","Author":"Richard Wagner","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":18997,"Text":"Happiness is no laughing matter.","Author":"Richard Whately","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":18998,"Text":"A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.","Author":"Richard Whately","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":18999,"Text":"It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.","Author":"Richard Whately","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19000,"Text":"Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.","Author":"Richard Whately","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":19001,"Text":"Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one.","Author":"Richard Whately","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":19002,"Text":"John Ford was so funny that I couldn't wait to go to work in the morning.","Author":"Richard Widmark","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":19003,"Text":"Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, Hail to the Chief.","Author":"Richard Widmark","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":19004,"Text":"I was always amazed about how much I could finally squeeze into a thirty second commercial.","Author":"Ridley Scott","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":19005,"Text":"And anyway, it's only movies. to stop me I think they'll ahve to shoot me in the head.","Author":"Ridley Scott","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":19006,"Text":"Politics is very interesting and always leads to conflict.","Author":"Ridley Scott","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":19007,"Text":"Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in various shapes and forms of science fiction. It set the pace for what is essentially urban science fiction, urban future and it's why I've never re-visited that area because I feel I've done it.","Author":"Ridley Scott","Tags":["future","science"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":19008,"Text":"I knew exactly what to do on Alien, it was funny.","Author":"Ridley Scott","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19009,"Text":"I think if I'm going to do a science fiction, I'm going to go down a new path that I want to do.","Author":"Ridley Scott","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":19010,"Text":"The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn't think he could do.","Author":"Ring Lardner","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":19011,"Text":"The family you come from isn't as important as the family you're going to have.","Author":"Ring Lardner","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":19012,"Text":"They gave each other a smile with a future in it.","Author":"Ring Lardner","Tags":["future","smile"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19013,"Text":"When I grew up, people said, 'You'll never be the man your dad was.' And I said, 'Gee, I hope not.'","Author":"Rip Torn","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":19014,"Text":"If you're lucky enough to have a pretty girl love you and share herself and sleep with you, make that your secret. The best way to spoil love is by talking to too many people about it.","Author":"Rip Torn","Tags":["best","love"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":19015,"Text":"I've got two old Volvos, two old Subarus, and an old Ford Ranger. If you've got an old car, you've gotta have at least several old cars, 'cause one's always gonna be in the garage.","Author":"Rip Torn","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":19016,"Text":"Be your own politics, grow your own garden, and maybe you can help out more.","Author":"Rip Torn","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":19017,"Text":"When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green.","Author":"Roald Dahl","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":19018,"Text":"A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom.","Author":"Roald Dahl","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":19019,"Text":"A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not.","Author":"Roald Dahl","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":19020,"Text":"Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.","Author":"Roald Dahl","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":19021,"Text":"A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.","Author":"Roald Dahl","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":19022,"Text":"I am a teacher, and I am proud of it. At Cornell University I have taught primarily undergraduates, and indeed almost every year since 1966 have taught first-year general chemistry.","Author":"Roald Hoffmann","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":19023,"Text":"Cut your morning devotions into your personal grooming. You would not go out to work with a dirty face. Why start the day with the face of your soul unwashed?","Author":"Robert A. Cook","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":19024,"Text":"Say and do something positive that will help the situation it doesn't take any brains to complain.","Author":"Robert A. Cook","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":19025,"Text":"Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":19026,"Text":"Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19027,"Text":"One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["history","science"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":19028,"Text":"A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":19029,"Text":"A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":19030,"Text":"They didn't want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":19031,"Text":"I never learned from a man who agreed with me.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":19032,"Text":"May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":19033,"Text":"When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression no matter how holy the motives.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":19034,"Text":"There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["food","science"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":19035,"Text":"Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["happiness","jealousy","love"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":19036,"Text":"Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["men","pet","women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":19037,"Text":"One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":19038,"Text":"You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["freedom","peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":19039,"Text":"I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["alone","freedom"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":294}, +{"_id":19040,"Text":"The universe never did make sense I suspect it was built on government contract.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":19041,"Text":"When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["best","time","travel"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":19042,"Text":"It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["power","religion"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":19043,"Text":"An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["good","life","society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":19044,"Text":"By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":19045,"Text":"The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.","Author":"Robert A. Heinlein","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":19046,"Text":"The dialogue between client and architect is about as intimate as any conversation you can have, because when you're talking about building a house, you're talking about dreams.","Author":"Robert A. M. Stern","Tags":["architecture","dreams"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":19047,"Text":"Maybe there's a chance to get back to grown-up films. Anything that uses humor and dramatic values to deal with human emotions and gets down to what people are to people.","Author":"Robert Altman","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":19048,"Text":"Ego is a social fiction for which one person at a time gets all the blame.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":19049,"Text":"You are precisely as big as what you love and precisely as small as what you allow to annoy you.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":19050,"Text":"Most people live in a myth and grow violently angry if anyone dares to tell them the truth about themselves.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":19051,"Text":"The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the earth.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":19052,"Text":"Every war results from the struggle for markets and spheres of influence, and every war is sold to the public by professional liars and totally sincere religious maniacs, as a Holy Crusade to save God and Goodness from Satan and Evil.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["god","war"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":19053,"Text":"Horror is the natural reaction to the last 5,000 years of history.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":19054,"Text":"Belief is the death of intelligence.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["death","intelligence"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":19055,"Text":"The abandoned infant's cry is rage, not fear.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":19056,"Text":"A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than the celebrated Marxian formula of monopoly in the means of production.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":19057,"Text":"You know, I have found a new way to get high and stay spaced out for hours on end, and the government can't stop me... It's called senility.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":19058,"Text":"The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["business","government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":19059,"Text":"Pregnancy is a kind of miracle. Especially so in that it proves that a man and woman can conspire to force God to create a new soul.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":19060,"Text":"History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":19061,"Text":"When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.","Author":"Robert Anton Wilson","Tags":["history","marriage"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":19062,"Text":"For David Parker and Daniel Parker, with the respect and admiration of their father, who grew up with them.","Author":"Robert B. Parker","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":19063,"Text":"It's tempting to say the Ph.D. didn't have an effect, but it's not so. I think whatever resonance I may be able to achieve is in part simply from the amount of reading and learning that I acquired along the way.","Author":"Robert B. Parker","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":19064,"Text":"He that desireth to acquire any art or science seeketh first those means by which that art or science is obtained. If we ought to do so in things natural and earthly, how much more then in spiritual?","Author":"Robert Barclay","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":19065,"Text":"A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.","Author":"Robert Benchley","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":19066,"Text":"You might think that after thousands of years of coming up too soon and getting frozen, the crocus family would have had a little sense knocked into it.","Author":"Robert Benchley","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":19067,"Text":"In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children.","Author":"Robert Benchley","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":19068,"Text":"A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death.","Author":"Robert Benchley","Tags":["death","family"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":19069,"Text":"Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other.","Author":"Robert Benchley","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":19070,"Text":"Tell us your phobias and we will tell you what you are afraid of.","Author":"Robert Benchley","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":19071,"Text":"Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.","Author":"Robert Benchley","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19072,"Text":"I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well.","Author":"Robert Benchley","Tags":["funny","great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":19073,"Text":"Why don't you get out of that wet coat and into a dry martini?","Author":"Robert Benchley","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":19074,"Text":"It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.","Author":"Robert Benchley","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":19075,"Text":"I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry.","Author":"Robert Benchley","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":19076,"Text":"There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to worry them.","Author":"Robert Benchley","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":19077,"Text":"The man who can smile when things go wrong has thought of someone else he can blame it on.","Author":"Robert Bloch","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":19078,"Text":"When a father, absent during the day, returns home at six, his children receive only his temperament, not his teaching.","Author":"Robert Bly","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":19079,"Text":"Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.","Author":"Robert Bolt","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":19080,"Text":"Modernity, the child of the Enlightenment, failed when it became apparent that the good society cannot be achieved by unaided reason.","Author":"Robert Bork","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":19081,"Text":"A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.","Author":"Robert Bork","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":19082,"Text":"The notion that Congress can change the meaning given a constitutional provision by the Court is subversive of the function of judicial review and it is not the less so because the Court promises to allow it only when the Constitution is moved to the left.","Author":"Robert Bork","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":19083,"Text":"Those who made and endorsed our Constitution knew man's nature, and it is to their ideas, rather than to the temptations of utopia, that we must ask that our judges adhere.","Author":"Robert Bork","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":19084,"Text":"The purpose that brought the fourteenth amendment into being was equality before the law, and equality, not separation, was written into the law.","Author":"Robert Bork","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":19085,"Text":"The major obstacle to a religious renewal is the intellectual classes, who are highly influential and tend to view religion as primitive superstition. They believe that science has left atheism as the only respectable intellectual stance.","Author":"Robert Bork","Tags":["religion","science"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":19086,"Text":"When you do not know what you are doing and what you are doing is the best - that is inspiration.","Author":"Robert Bresson","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":19087,"Text":"Beauty, the eternal Spouse of the Wisdom of God and Angel of his Presence thru' all creation.","Author":"Robert Bridges","Tags":["beauty","wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":19088,"Text":"Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":19089,"Text":"What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":19090,"Text":"What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19091,"Text":"God is the perfect poet.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":19092,"Text":"White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so: life's business being just the terrible choice.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":19093,"Text":"A minute's success pays the failure of years.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":19094,"Text":"Love, hope, fear, faith - these make humanity These are its sign and note and character.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["faith","fear","hope"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19095,"Text":"I count life just a stuff to try the soul's strength on.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":19096,"Text":"Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":19097,"Text":"Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":19098,"Text":"Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":19099,"Text":"Take away love and our earth is a tomb.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":19100,"Text":"A face to lose youth for, to occupy age With the dream of, meet death with.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["age","death"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":19101,"Text":"Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":19102,"Text":"Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["best","sympathy"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":19103,"Text":"The sea heaves up, hangs loaded o'er the land, Breaks there, and buries its tumultuous strength.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":19104,"Text":"Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":19105,"Text":"I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["beauty","trust"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":19106,"Text":"If you get simple beauty and naught else, you get about the best thing God invents.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":19107,"Text":"Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":19108,"Text":"It is the glory and good of Art, That Art remains the one way possible Of speaking truth, to mouths like mine at least.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":19109,"Text":"Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["mothersday"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":19110,"Text":"So, fall asleep love, loved by me... for I know love, I am loved by thee.","Author":"Robert Browning","Tags":["love","valentinesday"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":19111,"Text":"Dare to be honest and fear no labor.","Author":"Robert Burns","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":19112,"Text":"What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning love's the cloudless summer sun, nature gay adorning.","Author":"Robert Burton","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":19113,"Text":"Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.","Author":"Robert Burton","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":19114,"Text":"Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun.","Author":"Robert Burton","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":19115,"Text":"To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun.","Author":"Robert Burton","Tags":["love","power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":19116,"Text":"One was never married, and that's his hell another is, and that's his plague.","Author":"Robert Burton","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":19117,"Text":"Hitler never abandoned the cloak of legality he recognized the enormous psychological value of having the law on his side. Instead, he turned the law inside out and made illegality legal.","Author":"Robert Byrd","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":19118,"Text":"It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics.","Author":"Robert Byrd","Tags":["money","politics"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":19119,"Text":"One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I'll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who'll be with me will be my family.","Author":"Robert Byrd","Tags":["family","life"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":19120,"Text":"I would say that the war correspondent gets more drinks, more girls, better pay, and greater freedom than the soldier, but at this stage of the game, having the freedom to choose his spot and being allowed to be a coward and not be executed for it is his torture.","Author":"Robert Capa","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":19121,"Text":"I hope to stay unemployed as a war photographer till the end of my life.","Author":"Robert Capa","Tags":["hope","war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":19122,"Text":"For a war correspondent to miss an invasion is like refusing a date with Lana Turner.","Author":"Robert Capa","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":19123,"Text":"Every president has to live with the result of what Lyndon Johnson did with Vietnam, when he lost the trust of the American people in the presidency.","Author":"Robert Caro","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":19124,"Text":"I am trying to make clear through my writing something which I believe: that biography- history in general- can be literature in the deepest and highest sense of that term.","Author":"Robert Caro","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":19125,"Text":"There used to be this feeling under Eisenhower and Kennedy and Roosevelt and Truman that government was a solution. Trust in the presidency fell precipitously under Johnson - real lows. And it's never come back. It's a trend that, if you're liberal, is really discouraging.","Author":"Robert Caro","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":19126,"Text":"I never wanted to do biography just to tell the life of a famous man. I always wanted to use the life of a man to examine political power, because democracy shapes our lives.","Author":"Robert Caro","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":19127,"Text":"You know, my first three or four drafts, you can see, are on legal pads in long hand. And then I go to a typewriter, and I know everybody's switching to a computer. And I'm sort of laughed at.","Author":"Robert Caro","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":19128,"Text":"I really wanted there to be something in my life that I enjoy just for the beauty of it.","Author":"Robert Caro","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19129,"Text":"Now, for this book I had to learn the world of the Senate, which is really for all that's written about the Senate, an unknowing world and its mores, and the way things work with subcommittees and all. I loved learning about that.","Author":"Robert Caro","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":19130,"Text":"The New York City Ballet is obviously speaking to a whole new generation and bringing it the same wonder and beauty that it brought previous generations.","Author":"Robert Caro","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":19131,"Text":"There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism.","Author":"Robert Charles Winthrop","Tags":["patriotism","memorialday"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19132,"Text":"Will Smith is young, he's cool and my kids have his CDs.","Author":"Robert Conrad","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":19133,"Text":"Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt 'safe' there.","Author":"Robert Cormier","Tags":["family","home","parenting","relationship"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":19134,"Text":"I have always had a sense that we are all pretty much alone in life, particularly in adolescence.","Author":"Robert Cormier","Tags":["alone","teen"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":19135,"Text":"That poetry survived in its formal agencies finally, and that prose survived to get something said.","Author":"Robert Creeley","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":19136,"Text":"Suddenly the whole imagination of writing and editorial and newspaper and all these presumptions about who am I reading this, and who else other people may be, and all that, it's so grimly brutal!","Author":"Robert Creeley","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":19137,"Text":"Fulfill - you can far more than fulfill - the brightest anticipations of those who, in the name of human freedom, and in the face of threats that have ripened into terrible realities since, fought that battle which placed you where you now stand.","Author":"Robert Dale Owen","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":19138,"Text":"Wisdom, prudence, forethought, these are essential. But not second to these that noble courage which adventures the right, and leaves the consequences to God.","Author":"Robert Dale Owen","Tags":["courage","wisdom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":19139,"Text":"Boldness and decision command, often even in evil, the respect and concurrence of mankind.","Author":"Robert Dale Owen","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":19140,"Text":"There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within.","Author":"Robert Dale Owen","Tags":["courage","trust"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":19141,"Text":"This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to decisive moments, permits the evolution of the soul, whereby a man realizes himself on earth. It is impossible to be concerned with anything else in art.","Author":"Robert Delaunay","Tags":["alone","communication"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":19142,"Text":"Nature engenders the science of painting.","Author":"Robert Delaunay","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":19143,"Text":"Vision is the true creative rhythm.","Author":"Robert Delaunay","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":19144,"Text":"Light in Nature creates the movement of colors.","Author":"Robert Delaunay","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":19145,"Text":"The auditory perception is not sufficient for our knowledge of the world it does not have vastness.","Author":"Robert Delaunay","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":19146,"Text":"Painting is by nature a luminous language.","Author":"Robert Delaunay","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":19147,"Text":"Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint.","Author":"Robert Delaunay","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":19148,"Text":"Nowadays people's visual imagination is so much more sophisticated, so much more developed, particularly in young people, that now you can make an image which just slightly suggests something, they can make of it what they will.","Author":"Robert Doisneau","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":19149,"Text":"I've always remembered something Sanford Meisner, my acting teacher, told us. When you create a character, it's like making a chair, except instead of making someting out of wood, you make it out of yourself. That's the actor's craft - using yourself to create a character.","Author":"Robert Duvall","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":19150,"Text":"I hope I left behind a legacy that people will enjoy. But whatever they want to say, I can't predict.","Author":"Robert Duvall","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":19151,"Text":"I love the smell of juice boxes in the morning.","Author":"Robert Duvall","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":19152,"Text":"Spending two years on my uncle's ranch in Montana as a young man gave me the wisdom and the thrust to do westerns.","Author":"Robert Duvall","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":19153,"Text":"I'll keep on acting 'til they wipe the drool. I like the business. I like to do different parts and diverse characters. I haven't lost my enthusiasm yet!","Author":"Robert Duvall","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":19154,"Text":"It's like kids playing house: 'You play the father, I'll play the mother.' You know, you dress up, you play, they pay, you go home. It's a game - acting's a game.","Author":"Robert Duvall","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":19155,"Text":"When I'm at home in Virginia, I become more hermit-like. I like my own home.","Author":"Robert Duvall","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":19156,"Text":"What people don't understand about Sarah Palin is that she is a rancher's wife. From Alberta down to Texas I've known women like that: good common sense, bright and vilified by city people.","Author":"Robert Duvall","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":19157,"Text":"I like the good feeling movies.","Author":"Robert Duvall","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":19158,"Text":"I always considered myself as a character actor. I always try to be versatile to show different sides of human experience.","Author":"Robert Duvall","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":19159,"Text":"I always figure from the cradle to the grave, we all have our individual journeys, and maybe my journey was a positive one and I accomplished certain things without stepping on too many toes.","Author":"Robert Duvall","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":19160,"Text":"Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing.","Author":"Robert E. Howard","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":19161,"Text":"But whatever my failure, I have this thing to remember - that I was a pioneer in my profession, just as my grandfathers were in theirs, in that I was the first man in this section to earn his living as a writer.","Author":"Robert E. Howard","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":19162,"Text":"We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":19163,"Text":"I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["god","hope"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":19164,"Text":"Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19165,"Text":"In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":19166,"Text":"Get correct views of life, and learn to see the world in its true light. It will enable you to live pleasantly, to do good, and, when summoned away, to leave without regret.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":19167,"Text":"What a cruel thing war is... to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":19168,"Text":"The education of a man is never completed until he dies.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":19169,"Text":"The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":19170,"Text":"I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":19171,"Text":"We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["failure","god"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":19172,"Text":"It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":19173,"Text":"This war is not about slavery.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":19174,"Text":"The war... was an unnecessary condition of affairs, and might have been avoided if forebearance and wisdom had been practiced on both sides.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["war","wisdom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":19175,"Text":"It is good that war is so horrible, or we might grow to like it.","Author":"Robert E. Lee","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":19176,"Text":"When a parent shows up with an attitude of entitlement, understand that under it is a boatload of anxiety.","Author":"Robert Evans","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":19177,"Text":"Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog.","Author":"Robert Falcon Scott","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19178,"Text":"We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure hardships, help one another, and meet death with as great a fortitude as ever in the past.","Author":"Robert Falcon Scott","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":19179,"Text":"I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting.","Author":"Robert Falcon Scott","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":19180,"Text":"But take comfort in that I die at peace with the world and myself - not afraid.","Author":"Robert Falcon Scott","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":19181,"Text":"Had we lived I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman. These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.","Author":"Robert Falcon Scott","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":19182,"Text":"Older women are like aging strudels - the crust may not be so lovely, but the filling has come at last into its own.","Author":"Robert Farrar Capon","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":19183,"Text":"At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her failure to develop a workmanlike regard for knives.","Author":"Robert Farrar Capon","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":19184,"Text":"There must of course be a relationship between translating and making poems of your own, but what it is I just don't know.","Author":"Robert Fitzgerald","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":19185,"Text":"Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.","Author":"Robert Fitzgerald","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":19186,"Text":"The question is how to bring a work of imagination out of one language that was just as taken-for-granted by the persons who used it as our language is by ourselves. Nothing strange about it.","Author":"Robert Fitzgerald","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":19187,"Text":"Black and white are the colors of photography. To me they symbolize the alternatives of hope and despair to which mankind is forever subjected.","Author":"Robert Frank","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":19188,"Text":"You do your work as a photographer and everything becomes past. Words are more like thoughts the photographer's picture is always surrounded by a kind of romantic glamor - no matter what you do, and how you twist it.","Author":"Robert Frank","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":19189,"Text":"Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":19190,"Text":"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":19191,"Text":"A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":19192,"Text":"The artist in me cries out for design.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":19193,"Text":"A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["age","birthday"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19194,"Text":"If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":19195,"Text":"A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":19196,"Text":"A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19197,"Text":"Education is hanging around until you've caught on.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":19198,"Text":"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":19199,"Text":"You have freedom when you're easy in your harness.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":19200,"Text":"A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":19201,"Text":"To be social is to be forgiving.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":19202,"Text":"Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":19203,"Text":"To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":19204,"Text":"Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":19205,"Text":"Humor is the most engaging cowardice.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":19206,"Text":"I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["alone","music"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":19207,"Text":"I always entertain great hopes.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":19208,"Text":"The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["family","life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":19209,"Text":"Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["art","life"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":19210,"Text":"I'd just as soon play tennis with the net down.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":19211,"Text":"There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":19212,"Text":"Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["business","money"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":19213,"Text":"The world is full of willing people some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":19214,"Text":"It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["funny","wedding"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":19215,"Text":"By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":19216,"Text":"Freedom lies in being bold.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":19217,"Text":"Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":19218,"Text":"The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism it's egotism.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":19219,"Text":"The best things and best people rise out of their separateness I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["best","society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":19220,"Text":"I go to school the youth to learn the future.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":19221,"Text":"Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":19222,"Text":"The best way out is always through.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["best","inspirational"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":19223,"Text":"You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["love","fathersday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":19224,"Text":"The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":19225,"Text":"The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":19226,"Text":"I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["history","power"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":19227,"Text":"The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":19228,"Text":"The only certain freedom's in departure.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":19229,"Text":"Two such as you with such a master speed, cannot be parted nor be swept away, from one another once you are agreed, that life is only life forevermore, together wing to wing and oar to oar.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":19230,"Text":"Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":19231,"Text":"Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":19232,"Text":"If you don't know how great this country is, I know someone who does Russia.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":19233,"Text":"Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["change","education","life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":19234,"Text":"A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19235,"Text":"The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["great","life","wisdom"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":19236,"Text":"Poetry is what gets lost in translation.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":19237,"Text":"A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":19238,"Text":"Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["change","life","society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":19239,"Text":"The brain is a wonderful organ it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["morning","work"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":19240,"Text":"There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":19241,"Text":"Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["poetry","politics"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":19242,"Text":"Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["life","poetry"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":19243,"Text":"I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.","Author":"Robert Frost","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":19244,"Text":"I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind.","Author":"Robert Fulghum","Tags":["music","nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":19245,"Text":"And it is still true, no matter how old you are, when you go out into the world it is best to hold hands and stick together.","Author":"Robert Fulghum","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":19246,"Text":"I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.","Author":"Robert Fulghum","Tags":["death","dreams","experience","history","hope","imagination","knowledge","love"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":19247,"Text":"Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.","Author":"Robert Fulghum","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":19248,"Text":"Any fool can make enough money to survive. It's another thing to keep yourself consistently entertained. It's a lot of work, and a lot of fun, to make a life.","Author":"Robert Fulghum","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":19249,"Text":"The world does not need tourists who ride by in a bus clucking their tongues. The world as it is needs those who will love it enough to change it, with what they have, where they are.","Author":"Robert Fulghum","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":19250,"Text":"I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.","Author":"Robert Fulghum","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":19251,"Text":"I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances.","Author":"Robert Fulghum","Tags":["fear","learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":19252,"Text":"It will be a great day when our schools have all the money they need, and our air force has to have a bake-sale to buy a bomber.","Author":"Robert Fulghum","Tags":["great","money"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":19253,"Text":"If you want an interesting party sometime, combine cocktails and a fresh box of crayons for everyone.","Author":"Robert Fulghum","Tags":["newyears"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":19254,"Text":"If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money.","Author":"Robert Graves","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":19255,"Text":"What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.","Author":"Robert Graves","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":19256,"Text":"There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.","Author":"Robert Graves","Tags":["money","poetry"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":19257,"Text":"Marriage, like money, is still with us and, like money, progressively devalued.","Author":"Robert Graves","Tags":["marriage","money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":19258,"Text":"Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.","Author":"Robert Graves","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":19259,"Text":"The first myth of management is that it exists. The second myth of management is that success equals skill.","Author":"Robert Heller","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":19260,"Text":"Fear is excitement without breath.","Author":"Robert Heller","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":19261,"Text":"Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none away.","Author":"Robert Henri","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":19262,"Text":"I learned easily and had time to follow my inclination for sports (light athletics and skiing) and chemistry, which I taught myself by reading all textbooks I could get.","Author":"Robert Huber","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":19263,"Text":"I think of my peace paintings as one long poem, with each painting being a single stanza.","Author":"Robert Indiana","Tags":["art","peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":19264,"Text":"I realize that protest paintings are not exactly in vogue, but I've done many.","Author":"Robert Indiana","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":19265,"Text":"I was the least Pop of all the Pop artists.","Author":"Robert Indiana","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":19266,"Text":"Life is never easy for those who dream.","Author":"Robert James Waller","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":19267,"Text":"But I spent just two calendar years at Cornell University, though it was covering more than three years of work, and then went to medical school and did become interested in psychiatry, and even helped form a kind of psychiatry club in medical school.","Author":"Robert Jay Lifton","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":19268,"Text":"As a kid I was fascinated with sports, and I loved sports more than anything else. The first books I read were about sports, like books about Baseball Joe, as one baseball hero was called.","Author":"Robert Jay Lifton","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":19269,"Text":"A man will treat a woman almost exactly the way he treats his own interior feminine. In fact, he hasn't the ability to see a woman, objectively speaking, until he has made some kind of peace with his interior woman.","Author":"Robert Johnson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":19270,"Text":"All the learning in the world cannot replace instinct.","Author":"Robert Ley","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":19271,"Text":"Yes, you who called us godless, we found our faith in Adolf Hitler, and through him found God once again. That is the greatness of our day, that is our good fortune!","Author":"Robert Ley","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":19272,"Text":"Only faith is sufficient.","Author":"Robert Ley","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":19273,"Text":"Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["life","thankful"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":19274,"Text":"To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":19275,"Text":"Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["business","good","life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":19276,"Text":"Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["courage","strength"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":19277,"Text":"The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":19278,"Text":"Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":19279,"Text":"Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":19280,"Text":"It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":19281,"Text":"There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":19282,"Text":"So long as we love, we serve so long as we are loved by others, I should say that we are almost indispensable and no man is useless while he has a friend.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":19283,"Text":"If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":19284,"Text":"Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":19285,"Text":"Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["good","love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":19286,"Text":"The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":19287,"Text":"It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":19288,"Text":"That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":19289,"Text":"For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["great","travel"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":19290,"Text":"In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":19291,"Text":"Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["friendship","marriage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":19292,"Text":"The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":19293,"Text":"Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":19294,"Text":"I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":19295,"Text":"I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":19296,"Text":"There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":19297,"Text":"Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":19298,"Text":"Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":19299,"Text":"You cannot run away from weakness you must some time fight it out or perish and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":19300,"Text":"To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":19301,"Text":"All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":19302,"Text":"The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":19303,"Text":"Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["best","legal"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":19304,"Text":"Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":19305,"Text":"You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19306,"Text":"When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":19307,"Text":"Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":19308,"Text":"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":19309,"Text":"Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":19310,"Text":"An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19311,"Text":"I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["great","travel"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":19312,"Text":"It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["love","respect"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":19313,"Text":"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":19314,"Text":"It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["beauty","men","nature"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":19315,"Text":"Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["age","education","health","money"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":19316,"Text":"Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":19317,"Text":"Wine is bottled poetry.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":19318,"Text":"It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":19319,"Text":"There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":19320,"Text":"Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":19321,"Text":"You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":19322,"Text":"We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.","Author":"Robert Louis Stevenson","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":19323,"Text":"It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, 'Go away, I'm looking for the truth,' and so it goes away. Puzzling.","Author":"Robert M. Pirsig","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":19324,"Text":"Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food.","Author":"Robert M. Pirsig","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":19325,"Text":"To live for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.","Author":"Robert M. Pirsig","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":19326,"Text":"The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.","Author":"Robert M. Pirsig","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":19327,"Text":"To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.","Author":"Robert M. Pirsig","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":19328,"Text":"Even in the presence of others he was completely alone.","Author":"Robert M. Pirsig","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":19329,"Text":"Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.","Author":"Robert M. Pirsig","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":19330,"Text":"After I became a citizen, I felt freer to say what I thought about this country, both negative and positive. I think I had been, consciously and subconsciously, biting my tongue in the past.","Author":"Robert MacNeil","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":19331,"Text":"Bear in mind North Korea has been the leading source, a leading source of nuclear technology and of missile delivery systems to some of the world's great rogues in Iran and Syria.","Author":"Robert McFarlane","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":19332,"Text":"We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what he was doing would be thought immoral if his side had lost. But what makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win?","Author":"Robert McNamara","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":19333,"Text":"Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him.","Author":"Robert McNamara","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":19334,"Text":"It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness.","Author":"Robert Menzies","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":19335,"Text":"The long-established and noble rule of Law, one of the greatest products of the character and tradition of British history, has suffered a deadly blow. Blackmail has become respectable.","Author":"Robert Menzies","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":19336,"Text":"I want to make wines that harmonize with food - wines that almost hug your tongue with gentleness.","Author":"Robert Mondavi","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":19337,"Text":"I always knew the importance of it, since I was three or four years old my mother used to feed me wine and water. I grew up with wine as liquid food.","Author":"Robert Mondavi","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":19338,"Text":"I always knew that food and wine were vital, with my mother being Italian and a good cook.","Author":"Robert Mondavi","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":19339,"Text":"If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three - wine, food, and art - as a way of enhancing life.","Author":"Robert Mondavi","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":19340,"Text":"There are a lot of people with a lot of money, and I'm amazed they don't understand what a great pleasure it can be to give.","Author":"Robert Mondavi","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":19341,"Text":"Even more importantly, it's wine, food and the arts. Incorporating those three enhances the quality of life.","Author":"Robert Mondavi","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":19342,"Text":"I've always wanted to improve on the idea of living well, In moderation, wine is good for you - mentally, physically, and spiritually.","Author":"Robert Mondavi","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":19343,"Text":"Leon Theremin's original designs are elegant, ingenious and effective. As electronics goes, the theremin is very simple. But there are so many subtleties hidden in the details of the design. It's like a great sonnet, or a painting, or a speech, that is perfectly done on more than one level.","Author":"Robert Moog","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":291}, +{"_id":19344,"Text":"My training as an engineer has enabled me to design the stuff, but the reason I do it is not to make music but for the opportunity to work with musicians.","Author":"Robert Moog","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":19345,"Text":"The point is that I don't design stuff for myself. I'm a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use.","Author":"Robert Moog","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":19346,"Text":"To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off.","Author":"Robert Moog","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":19347,"Text":"I happen to think that computers are the most important thing to happen to musicians since the invention of cat-gut which was a long time ago.","Author":"Robert Moog","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":19348,"Text":"Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.","Author":"Robert Motherwell","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":19349,"Text":"Wherever art appears, life disappears.","Author":"Robert Motherwell","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":19350,"Text":"Walk on a rainbow trail walk on a trail of song, and all about you will be beauty. There is a way out of every dark mist, over a rainbow trail.","Author":"Robert Motherwell","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":19351,"Text":"We of Africa protest that, in this day and age, we should continue to be treated as lesser human beings than other races.","Author":"Robert Mugabe","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":19352,"Text":"Countries such as the U.S. and Britain have taken it upon themselves to decide for us in the developing world, even to interfere in our domestic affairs and to bring about what they call regime change.","Author":"Robert Mugabe","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":19353,"Text":"The only white man you can trust is a dead white man.","Author":"Robert Mugabe","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":19354,"Text":"The land is ours. It's not European and we have taken it, we have given it to the rightful people... Those of white extraction who happen to be in the country and are farming are welcome to do so, but they must do so on the basis of equality.","Author":"Robert Mugabe","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":19355,"Text":"Our party must continue to strike fear in the heart of the white man, our real enemy!","Author":"Robert Mugabe","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":19356,"Text":"Was it not enough punishment and suffering in history that we were uprooted and made helpless slaves not only in new colonial outposts but also domestically.","Author":"Robert Mugabe","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":19357,"Text":"I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement.","Author":"Robert Mugabe","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":19358,"Text":"We are not hungry... Why foist this food upon us? We don't want to be choked. We have enough.","Author":"Robert Mugabe","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":19359,"Text":"True, some land was bought by a few Cabinet Ministers. They bought the land. No minister, to my knowledge acquired land which was meant for resettlement.","Author":"Robert Mugabe","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":19360,"Text":"The thought came to me that all one loves in art becomes beautiful. Beauty is nothing but the expression of the fact that something is being loved. Only thus could she be defined.","Author":"Robert Musil","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":19361,"Text":"All still lifes are actually paintings of the world on the sixth day of creation, when God and the world were alone together, without man!","Author":"Robert Musil","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":19362,"Text":"Quit worrying about your health. It will go away.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["fitness","health"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19363,"Text":"Humor starts like a wildfire, but then continues on, smoldering, smoldering for years.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":19364,"Text":"I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["home","parenting"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":19365,"Text":"I got a Valentine's Day card from my girl. It said, 'Take my heart! Take my arms! Take my lips!' Which is just like her. Keeping the best part for herself.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":19366,"Text":"In prehistoric times, mankind often had only two choices in crisis situations: fight or flee. In modern times, humor offers us a third alternative fight, flee - or laugh.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":19367,"Text":"Every speaker has a mouth An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":19368,"Text":"Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["business","work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":19369,"Text":"Never raise your hand to your children - it leaves your midsection unprotected.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":19370,"Text":"Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":19371,"Text":"I remember when humor was gentle pokes. I used to call it 'arm around the shoulder' humor. Now they go for the jugular and they take no prisoners. It's mean, mean stuff.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":19372,"Text":"Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["morning","work"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":19373,"Text":"Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":19374,"Text":"To err is human - and to blame it on a computer is even more so.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":19375,"Text":"Don't think of it as failure. Think of it as time-released success.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19376,"Text":"A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["graduation","success"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":19377,"Text":"Older people shouldn't eat health food, they need all the preservatives they can get.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["food","funny","health"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":19378,"Text":"Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":19379,"Text":"Happiness is a very small desk and a very big wastebasket.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":19380,"Text":"Do you ever get the feeling that the only reason we have elections is to find out if the polls were right?","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":19381,"Text":"If you can laugh together, you can work together.","Author":"Robert Orben","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19382,"Text":"But after this natural burst of indignation, no man of sense, courage, or prudence will waste his time or his strength in retrospective reproaches or repinings.","Author":"Robert Peel","Tags":["courage","strength"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":19383,"Text":"The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see-it is, rather, a light by which we may see-and what we see is life.","Author":"Robert Penn Warren","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":19384,"Text":"The urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you scratch it.","Author":"Robert Penn Warren","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":19385,"Text":"How do poems grow? They grow out of your life.","Author":"Robert Penn Warren","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":19386,"Text":"If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos.","Author":"Robert Quillen","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":19387,"Text":"Discussion is an exchange of knowledge an argument an exchange of ignorance.","Author":"Robert Quillen","Tags":["anger","knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":19388,"Text":"The principle that certain sins should not receive the Church's testimony of forgiveness was probably no novelty at all, but had been applied in various churches perhaps, however, with no strict consistency.","Author":"Robert Rainy","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":19389,"Text":"The advent of a new religion, making serious and impressive claims to embody a new revelation from on high, is not a frequent occurrence.","Author":"Robert Rainy","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":19390,"Text":"There was a whole language that I could never make function for myself in relationship to painting and that was attitudes like tortured, struggle, pain.","Author":"Robert Rauschenberg","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":19391,"Text":"You begin with the possibilities of the material.","Author":"Robert Rauschenberg","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19392,"Text":"I did a twenty foot print and John Cage is involved in that because he was the only person I knew in New York who had a car and who would be willing to do this.","Author":"Robert Rauschenberg","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":19393,"Text":"So that ideas of sort of relaxed symmetry have been something for years that I have been concerned with because I think that symmetry is a neutral shape as opposed to a form of design.","Author":"Robert Rauschenberg","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":19394,"Text":"The technology available for film-making now is incredible, but I am a big believer that it's all in the story.","Author":"Robert Redford","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":19395,"Text":"It's hard to pay attention these days because of multiple affects of the information technology nowadays. You tend to develop a faster, speedier mind, but I don't think it's necessarily broader or smarter.","Author":"Robert Redford","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":19396,"Text":"Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better.","Author":"Robert Redford","Tags":["food","health"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":19397,"Text":"Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?","Author":"Robert Redford","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":19398,"Text":"Sport is a wonderful metaphor for life. Of all the sports that I played - skiing, baseball, fishing - there is no greater example than golf, because you're playing against yourself and nature.","Author":"Robert Redford","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":19399,"Text":"Well first of all it's a business and it's a tough business, and you have to have the strength to survive all the set backs all the failures that make this a mean business, that's getting meaner and meaner every year in my opinion.","Author":"Robert Redford","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":19400,"Text":"It's an honor putting art above politics. Politics can be seductive in terms of things reductive to the soul.","Author":"Robert Redford","Tags":["art","politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":19401,"Text":"I don't know what your childhood was like, but we didn't have much money. We'd go to a movie on a Saturday night, then on Wednesday night my parents would walk us over to the library. It was such a big deal, to go in and get my own book.","Author":"Robert Redford","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":19402,"Text":"My aunt had a season ticket for the Friday afternoon concerts, and I would go down for lessons. My lessons were Saturday morning.","Author":"Robert Ripley","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":19403,"Text":"I sometimes think that Thomas Cook should be numbered among the secular saints. He took travel from the privileged and gave it to the people.","Author":"Robert Runcie","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":19404,"Text":"For example, I spent a lot of time with Reagan, both before he ran for governor and when he was running for president. As a print reporter without the cameras, I was able to really test the quality of their minds and their knowledge base.","Author":"Robert Scheer","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":19405,"Text":"If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, respect every musician in his proper place.","Author":"Robert Schumann","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":19406,"Text":"To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.","Author":"Robert Schumann","Tags":["art","men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":19407,"Text":"Just as predatory animals follow a similar general design and behave in similar ways, so organizations, especially those in competition with one another, must follow certain design principles if they are to succeed and prevail.","Author":"Robert Shea","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":19408,"Text":"Ultimately we may still ask, why can't humans design a perfect society?","Author":"Robert Shea","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":19409,"Text":"To reject even one major tenet of the religion or to violate one major rule of behavior is enough to get one kicked out - or worse.","Author":"Robert Shea","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":19410,"Text":"It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree, nature makes up for it by leaving him or her incompetent in every other department.","Author":"Robert Shea","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":19411,"Text":"Organized religion provides a model of the way all organizations, from the state down to the village garden club, end a price in terms of a member's freedom of thought and action.","Author":"Robert Shea","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":19412,"Text":"One simple way to keep organizations from becoming cancerous might be to rotate all jobs on a regular, frequent and mandatory basis, including the leadership positions.","Author":"Robert Shea","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":19413,"Text":"The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength.","Author":"Robert Shea","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":19414,"Text":"When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past, thus reinforcing political and social values that are no longer with us.","Author":"Robert Smithson","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":19415,"Text":"Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future.","Author":"Robert Smithson","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":19416,"Text":"Artists themselves are not confined, but their output is.","Author":"Robert Smithson","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":19417,"Text":"Painting, sculpture and architecture are finished, but the art habit continues.","Author":"Robert Smithson","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":19418,"Text":"The loss of a friend is like that of a limb time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.","Author":"Robert Southey","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":19419,"Text":"Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the state. Like beams in a house or bones to a body, so is order to all things.","Author":"Robert Southey","Tags":["health","peace"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":19420,"Text":"No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.","Author":"Robert Southey","Tags":["friendship","time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":19421,"Text":"A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden.","Author":"Robert Southey","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":19422,"Text":"Someone once accused me of being like Eliot Ness. I sad no sir, I'm not E.N., but I can promise you that I'm not Al Capone!","Author":"Robert Stack","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":19423,"Text":"A great chef is an artist that I truly respect.","Author":"Robert Stack","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":19424,"Text":"Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.","Author":"Robert Staughton Lynd","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":19425,"Text":"One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge.","Author":"Robert Staughton Lynd","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":19426,"Text":"Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own - brightened the world as if a second sun has risen.","Author":"Robert Staughton Lynd","Tags":["birthday","time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":19427,"Text":"Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.","Author":"Robert Staughton Lynd","Tags":["knowledge","power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19428,"Text":"Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left.","Author":"Robert Staughton Lynd","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":19429,"Text":"There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it is Christmas there are other people who want to strangle you simply because it is Christmas.","Author":"Robert Staughton Lynd","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":19430,"Text":"While only about half of the voters feel they know very much about Reagan or what he stands for, the Republicans who do have a very positive perception of him.","Author":"Robert Teeter","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":19431,"Text":"The President's political travel is going to get blamed (and probably rightly) for a share of this downturn.","Author":"Robert Teeter","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":19432,"Text":"The President has not created any Ford constituency, unique from that of any Republican President. The one exception to this is that he does show unique strength with young voters for a Republican.","Author":"Robert Teeter","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":19433,"Text":"Research has shown that the perceived style of leadership is by far the most important thing to most voters in evaluating officeholders and candidates.","Author":"Robert Teeter","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":19434,"Text":"Look at the declining television coverage. Look at the declining voting rate. Economics and economic news is what moves the country now, not politics.","Author":"Robert Teeter","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":19435,"Text":"Whatever he does should be seen as working at the Presidency and if he goes to Colorado for Christmas, it should be for a minimum amount of time, the family tradition and family get-together aspect emphasized, and it be seen as a working vacation.","Author":"Robert Teeter","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":19436,"Text":"I think we need one recognized, respected public figure to make a tough, blunt statement on just what Reagan's record is and what he might do to the country, let alone the Republican Party before Christmas.","Author":"Robert Teeter","Tags":["alone","christmas"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":19437,"Text":"This is easy to say with the benefit of hindsight, but I think it once again points out how very important style of leadership, that is the way he does what he does, is to his perception.","Author":"Robert Teeter","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":19438,"Text":"Without a Mayaguez, or something comparable that we don't see in the immediate future, there is probably no one thing the President can do to himself to turn this situation around.","Author":"Robert Teeter","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":19439,"Text":"Every person has only so much attention to give, and politics and government takes up only a fraction of what it did 25 years ago.","Author":"Robert Teeter","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":19440,"Text":"Many citizens see all the leadership of these large institutions together in a conspiracy against them rather than in any adversary relationship with each other.","Author":"Robert Teeter","Tags":["leadership","relationship"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":19441,"Text":"We have not sought this conflict we have sought too long to avoid it our forbearance has been construed into weakness, our magnanimity into fear, until the vindication of our manhood, as well as the defence of our rights, is required at our hands.","Author":"Robert Toombs","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":19442,"Text":"The basis, the corner-stone of this Government, was the perfect equality of the free, sovereign, and independent States which made it.","Author":"Robert Toombs","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":19443,"Text":"Give us equality of enjoyment, equal right to expansion - it is as necessary to our prosperity as yours.","Author":"Robert Toombs","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":19444,"Text":"We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less.","Author":"Robert Trout","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":19445,"Text":"Leibniz dedicated his life to efforts to educate people to understand that true happiness is found by locating their identity in benefitting mankind and their posterity.","Author":"Robert Trout","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":19446,"Text":"A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology.","Author":"Robert Trout","Tags":["science","technology"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":19447,"Text":"You see, some non-Catholic friends of mine have questioned the depth of my faith because of the fact that I have a good education.","Author":"Robert Vaughn","Tags":["education","faith"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":19448,"Text":"Write verse, not poetry. The public wants verse. If you have a talent for poetry, then don't by any means mother it, but try your hand at verse.","Author":"Robert W. Service","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":19449,"Text":"No man can be a failure if he thinks he's a success If he thinks he is a winner, then he is.","Author":"Robert W. Service","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":19450,"Text":"The only society I like is rough and tough, and the tougher the better. There's where you get down to bedrock and meet human people.","Author":"Robert W. Service","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":19451,"Text":"I have an intense dislike for artificial society. In France, one could lead a free life - to do what one wanted to do without interference or criticism from one's neighbors.","Author":"Robert W. Service","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":19452,"Text":"A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won't be too bad.","Author":"Robert Wagner","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":19453,"Text":"I love Joan Collins. She's a wonderful lady. She has such courage. She's such a good actress.","Author":"Robert Wagner","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":19454,"Text":"Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced.","Author":"Robert Walpole","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19455,"Text":"The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms!","Author":"Robert Walpole","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":19456,"Text":"I will not attempt to deny the reasonableness and necessity of a party war but in carrying on that war all principles and rules of justice should not be departed from.","Author":"Robert Walpole","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":19457,"Text":"There are two sorts of curiosity - the momentary and the permanent. The momentary is concerned with the odd appearance on the surface of things. The permanent is attracted by the amazing and consecutive life that flows on beneath the surface of things.","Author":"Robert Wilson Lynd","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":19458,"Text":"It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf.","Author":"Robert Wilson Lynd","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":19459,"Text":"There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before.","Author":"Robert Wilson Lynd","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":19460,"Text":"My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker.","Author":"Robert Wise","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":19461,"Text":"My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear in some of today's music will come some sort of coalition that will become politically involved.","Author":"Roberta Flack","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":19462,"Text":"Once you're successful with a certain kind of music, it's hard not to have faith in it as a means to stay successful.","Author":"Roberta Flack","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":19463,"Text":"Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.","Author":"Roberto Assagioli","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":19464,"Text":"A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself.","Author":"Roberto Burle Marx","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":19465,"Text":"There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity.","Author":"Robertson Davies","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":19466,"Text":"The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring.","Author":"Robertson Davies","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":19467,"Text":"A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.","Author":"Robertson Davies","Tags":["age","morning"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":19468,"Text":"Do not suppose, however, that I intend to urge a diet of classics on anybody. I have seen such diets at work. I have known people who have actually read all, or almost all, the guaranteed Hundred Best Books. God save us from reading nothing but the best.","Author":"Robertson Davies","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":19469,"Text":"Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don't know what they are conserving.","Author":"Robertson Davies","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":19470,"Text":"The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.","Author":"Robertson Davies","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":19471,"Text":"The love of truth lies at the root of much humor.","Author":"Robertson Davies","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19472,"Text":"The great book for you is the book that has the most to say to you at the moment when you are reading. I do not mean the book that is most instructive, but the book that feeds your spirit. And that depends on your age, your experience, your psychological and spiritual need.","Author":"Robertson Davies","Tags":["age","experience"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":19473,"Text":"I would think twice about designing stuff for which there was no need and which didn't endure.","Author":"Robin Day","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":19474,"Text":"Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the one thing that seems unnatural to us.","Author":"Robinson Jeffers","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":19475,"Text":"Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it.","Author":"Robinson Jeffers","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":19476,"Text":"Art must unquestionably have a social value that is, as a potential means of communication it must be addressed, and in comprehensible terms, to the understanding of mankind.","Author":"Rockwell Kent","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":19477,"Text":"In the ring, I never really knew fear.","Author":"Rocky Marciano","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":19478,"Text":"Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it.","Author":"Rod McKuen","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":19479,"Text":"Imagination... its limits are only those of the mind itself.","Author":"Rod Serling","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":19480,"Text":"There is a fifth dimension, beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition.","Author":"Rod Serling","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":19481,"Text":"I am a poor student sitting at the feet of giants, yearning for their wisdom and begging for lessons that might one day make me a complete artist, so that if all goes well, I may one day sit beside them.","Author":"Rod Taylor","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":19482,"Text":"I suddenly realized how much I loved her when we attended Alfred Hitchcock's 75th birthday party last August. There was something magical about that night, and it made me see how much she really meant to me.","Author":"Rod Taylor","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":19483,"Text":"I assure you that the training that you get in a midget, in a sprint car and perhaps in a Silver Crown car is really the kind of experience that makes you into a damn good race driver.","Author":"Rodger Ward","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":19484,"Text":"Indy makes the race driver. You become famous when you come here.","Author":"Rodger Ward","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":19485,"Text":"It's tough to stay married. My wife kisses the dog on the lips, yet she won't drink from my glass.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":19486,"Text":"My wife met me at the door the other night in a sexy negligee. Unfortunately, she was just coming home.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":19487,"Text":"I looked up my family tree and found three dogs using it.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["family","pet"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":19488,"Text":"I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["age","food","life"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":19489,"Text":"I looked up my family tree and found out I was the sap.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["family","funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":19490,"Text":"This morning when I put on my underwear I could hear the fruit-of-the-loom guys laughing at me.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":19491,"Text":"A girl phoned me the other day and said... 'Come on over, there's nobody home.' I went over. Nobody was home.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":19492,"Text":"Yeah, I know I'm ugly... I said to a bartender, 'Make me a zombie.' He said 'God beat me to it.'","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":19493,"Text":"I drink too much. The last time I gave a urine sample it had an olive in it.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":19494,"Text":"I told my wife the truth. I told her I was seeing a psychiatrist. Then she told me the truth: that she was seeing a psychiatrist, two plumbers, and a bartender.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":19495,"Text":"My marriage is on the rocks again, yeah, my wife just broke up with her boyfriend.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":19496,"Text":"I haven't spoken to my wife in years. I didn't want to interrupt her.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":19497,"Text":"I worked in a pet store and people would ask how big I would get.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":19498,"Text":"I have good looking kids. Thank goodness my wife cheats on me.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":19499,"Text":"My mother had morning sickness after I was born.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":19500,"Text":"I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":19501,"Text":"I found there was only one way to look thin: hang out with fat people.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":19502,"Text":"I get no respect. The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":19503,"Text":"We sleep in separate rooms, we have dinner apart, we take separate vacations - we're doing everything we can to keep our marriage together.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":19504,"Text":"At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he know he can't.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":19505,"Text":"Men who do things without being told draw the most wages.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":19506,"Text":"With my wife I don't get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday to 'the best woman a man ever had.' The waiter joined me.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["best","birthday","respect"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":19507,"Text":"When I was born I was so ugly the doctor slapped my mother.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":19508,"Text":"My wife's jealousy is getting ridiculous. The other day she looked at my calendar and wanted to know who May was.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":19509,"Text":"I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of my finger to my father. He said he wanted more proof.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":19510,"Text":"My wife wants sex in the back of the car and she wants me to drive.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19511,"Text":"Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide he exposes himself.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":19512,"Text":"What a dog I got, his favorite bone is in my arm.","Author":"Rodney Dangerfield","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19513,"Text":"There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.","Author":"Roger Ascham","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":19514,"Text":"It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.","Author":"Roger Ascham","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19515,"Text":"Let the master praise him, and say, 'Here ye do well.' For, I assure you, there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit, and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.","Author":"Roger Ascham","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":19516,"Text":"Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.","Author":"Roger Ascham","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":19517,"Text":"In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning.","Author":"Roger Ascham","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":19518,"Text":"By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering.","Author":"Roger Ascham","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":19519,"Text":"Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.","Author":"Roger Ascham","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":19520,"Text":"Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.","Author":"Roger Babson","Tags":["future","good","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":19521,"Text":"Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.","Author":"Roger Babson","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":19522,"Text":"Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.","Author":"Roger Babson","Tags":["good","health","knowledge","money","power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":19523,"Text":"It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.","Author":"Roger Babson","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":19524,"Text":"Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience.","Author":"Roger Bacon","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":19525,"Text":"Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment.","Author":"Roger Bacon","Tags":["knowledge","truth"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":19526,"Text":"For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.","Author":"Roger Bacon","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":19527,"Text":"All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences, a fact which is obvious in that no one's brain rejects it for laymen and people who are utterly illiterate know how to count and reckon.","Author":"Roger Bacon","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":19528,"Text":"I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to school by car - we didn't have any cars during the war. So that to and from school was itself a training.","Author":"Roger Bannister","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":19529,"Text":"Mothers, unless they were very poor, didn't work. Both of my parents had to leave education. My mother had to work in a cotton mill until 18 or 19, when she took some training in domestic science.","Author":"Roger Bannister","Tags":["education","science"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":19530,"Text":"I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press.","Author":"Roger Kahn","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":19531,"Text":"Football is violence and cold weather and sex and college rye.","Author":"Roger Kahn","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":19532,"Text":"Tennis and golf are best played, not watched.","Author":"Roger Kahn","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":19533,"Text":"A lot of victims, for example, have become addicted to alcohol and drugs. It seems to me that the church's healing ministry is going to be enhanced through this in much broader strokes. That's good, it's all positive.","Author":"Roger Mahony","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":19534,"Text":"The war on terrorism has made national security a legitimate concern, and a rising deficit, changes brought on by globalization and even the price of oil have thrown the nation's economic health into question.","Author":"Roger Mahony","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":19535,"Text":"With respect to Holy Communion, it is up to the communicant to decide whether they are in a state of grace and worthy to receive the Eucharist. Each one of us makes that decision.","Author":"Roger Mahony","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":19536,"Text":"Whereas with poetry no one has to show anybody really, and you don't have to tell anyone you're doing it.","Author":"Roger McGough","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":19537,"Text":"If I do a poetry reading I want people to walk out and say they feel better for having been there - not because you've done a comedy performance but because you're talking about your father dying or having young children, things that touch your soul.","Author":"Roger McGough","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":19538,"Text":"Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.","Author":"Roger Miller","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":19539,"Text":"Tony and I had a good on and off screen relationship, we are two very different people, but we did share a sense of humor, we now live in different parts of the world but when we find ourselves in the same place it is more or less as if there had been no years in between.","Author":"Roger Moore","Tags":["humor","relationship"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":19540,"Text":"Teach love, generosity, good manners and some of that will drift from the classroom to the home and who knows, the children will be educating the parents.","Author":"Roger Moore","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":19541,"Text":"Sometimes I've had to put myself on a diet.","Author":"Roger Moore","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":19542,"Text":"It's wonderful to travel with somebody that you love and we never travel anywhere without one another.","Author":"Roger Moore","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":19543,"Text":"To be associated with success is absolutely wonderful.","Author":"Roger Moore","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":19544,"Text":"The wonderful thing about age is that your knees don't work as well, you can't run down steps quite as easily and obviously you can't lift heavy weights. But your mind doesn't feel any different.","Author":"Roger Moore","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":19545,"Text":"I nearly died of double bronchial pneumonia at the age of five.","Author":"Roger Moore","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":19546,"Text":"There is nothing glamorous about death.","Author":"Roger Moore","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":19547,"Text":"I've learnt that through life you just get on with it. You're going to meet a lot of dishonest people along the line and you say good luck to them. I hope they live in comfort. Then I start sticking more pins in their effigies.","Author":"Roger Moore","Tags":["good","hope"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":19548,"Text":"I speak relatively little, except when I'm at home and I'm asking for things.","Author":"Roger Moore","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":19549,"Text":"It's easy to sit in relative luxury and peace and pontificate on the subject of the Third World debts.","Author":"Roger Moore","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":19550,"Text":"The relationship between press and politician - protected by the Constitution and designed to be happily adversarial - becomes sour, raw and confrontational.","Author":"Roger Mudd","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":19551,"Text":"So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called a democracy.","Author":"Roger Nash Baldwin","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":19552,"Text":"I cannot consistently, with self respect, do other than I have, namely, to deliberately violate an act which seems to me to be a denial of everything which ideally and in practice I hold sacred.","Author":"Roger Nash Baldwin","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":19553,"Text":"But I think it is a serious issue to wonder about the other platonic absolutes of say beauty and morality.","Author":"Roger Penrose","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":19554,"Text":"This book is about physics and its about physics and its relationship with mathematics and how they seem to be intimately related and to what extent can you explore this relationship and trust it.","Author":"Roger Penrose","Tags":["relationship","trust"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":19555,"Text":"But communication is two-sided - vital and profound communication makes demands also on those who are to receive it... demands in the sense of concentration, of genuine effort to receive what is being communicated.","Author":"Roger Sessions","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":19556,"Text":"Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.","Author":"Roger Tory Peterson","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":19557,"Text":"Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.","Author":"Roger Tory Peterson","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":19558,"Text":"Birds have wings they're free they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy.","Author":"Roger Tory Peterson","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":19559,"Text":"While I had often said that I wanted to die in bed, what I really meant was that in my old age I wanted to be stepped on by an elephant while making love.","Author":"Roger Zelazny","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":19560,"Text":"People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.","Author":"Rogers Hornsby","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":19561,"Text":"I don't want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.","Author":"Rogers Hornsby","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":19562,"Text":"Through the mythology of Einstein, the world blissfully regained the image of knowledge reduced to a formula.","Author":"Roland Barthes","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":19563,"Text":"Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.","Author":"Roland Barthes","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":19564,"Text":"There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it.","Author":"Roland Barthes","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":19565,"Text":"Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.","Author":"Rollo May","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":19566,"Text":"Courage is not the absence of despair it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.","Author":"Rollo May","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":19567,"Text":"Depression is the inability to construct a future.","Author":"Rollo May","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":19568,"Text":"The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it's not without doubt but in spite of doubt.","Author":"Rollo May","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":19569,"Text":"The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.","Author":"Rollo May","Tags":["courage","society"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":19570,"Text":"Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood it must also be married to the passion of the adult human being, which is a passion to live beyond one's death.","Author":"Rollo May","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":19571,"Text":"Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.","Author":"Rollo May","Tags":["experience","happiness"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":19572,"Text":"Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight.","Author":"Rollo May","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":19573,"Text":"Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.","Author":"Rollo May","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":19574,"Text":"It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.","Author":"Rollo May","Tags":["courage","freedom"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":19575,"Text":"Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.","Author":"Romain Gary","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":19576,"Text":"It is the artist's business to create sunshine when the sun fails.","Author":"Romain Rolland","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":19577,"Text":"Skepticism, riddling the faith of yesterday, prepared the way for the faith of tomorrow.","Author":"Romain Rolland","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19578,"Text":"One makes mistakes that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved.","Author":"Romain Rolland","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":19579,"Text":"If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence, it is India.","Author":"Romain Rolland","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":19580,"Text":"In Paris, one is always reminded of being a foreigner. If you park your car wrong, it is not the fact that it's on the sidewalk that matters, but the fact that you speak with an accent.","Author":"Roman Polanski","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":19581,"Text":"I think that was a moment of cool panic there.","Author":"Ron Atkinson","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":19582,"Text":"Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying.","Author":"Ron Dellums","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":19583,"Text":"What is not conservative about saying, 'Don't go to war unless we go to war properly with a full declaration of war and no other way?'","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":19584,"Text":"There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from our creator and our liberty comes from our creator. It has nothing to do with government granting it.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["freedom","government"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":19585,"Text":"As recent as the year 2000 we won elections by saying we shouldn't be the policemen of the world, and that we should not be nation building. And its time we got those values back into this country.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":19586,"Text":"War is never economically beneficial except for those in position to profit from war expenditures.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":19587,"Text":"Deficits mean future tax increases, pure and simple. Deficit spending should be viewed as a tax on future generations, and politicians who create deficits should be exposed as tax hikers.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":19588,"Text":"In time it will become clear to everyone that support for the policies of pre-emptive war and interventionist nation-building will have much greater significance than the removal of Saddam Hussein itself.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["time","war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":19589,"Text":"Having federal officials, whether judges, bureaucrats, or congressmen, impose a new definition of marriage on the people is an act of social engineering profoundly hostile to liberty.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":19590,"Text":"1913 wasn't a very good year. 1913 gave us the income tax, the 16th amendment and the IRS.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":19591,"Text":"The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the initiation of violence.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":19592,"Text":"There's nothing wrong with being a Conservative and coming up with a Conservative believe in foreign policy where we have a strong national defense and we don't go to war so carelessly.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":19593,"Text":"Another term for preventive war is aggressive war - starting wars because someday somebody might do something to us. That is not part of the American tradition.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":19594,"Text":"I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there was nobody on the street suffering with no medical care.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["government","medical"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":19595,"Text":"Just think of what Woodrow Wilson stood for: he stood for world government. He wanted an early United Nations, League of Nations. But it was the conservatives, Republicans, that stood up against him.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":19596,"Text":"I have never met anyone who did not support our troops. Sometimes, however, we hear accusations that someone or some group does not support the men and women serving in our Armed Forces. But this is pure demagoguery, and it is intellectually dishonest.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":19597,"Text":"I am just absolutely convinced that the best formula for giving us peace and preserving the American way of life is freedom, limited government, and minding our own business overseas.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["best","business","freedom","government","life","peace"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":19598,"Text":"If you like small government you need to work hard at having a strong national defense that is not so militant. Personal liberty is the purpose of government, to protect liberty - not to run your personal life, not to run the economy, and not to pretend that we can tell the world how they ought to live.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["government","life","work"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":304}, +{"_id":19599,"Text":"When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":19600,"Text":"Throughout the 20th century, the Republican Party benefited from a non-interventionist foreign policy. Think of how Eisenhower came in to stop the Korean War. Think of how Nixon was elected to stop the mess in Vietnam.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":19601,"Text":"Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conceived by man! Forced servitude, with the risk of death and serious injury as a price to live free, makes no sense.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":19602,"Text":"I like Mitt Romney as a person. I think he's a dignified person. But I have no common ground on economics. He doesn't worry about the Federal Reserve. He doesn't worry about foreign policy. He doesn't talk about civil liberties, so I would have a hard time to expect him to ever invite me to campaign with him.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":310}, +{"_id":19603,"Text":"To me, to be a conservative means to conserve the good parts of America and to conserve our Constitution.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":19604,"Text":"Setting a good example is a far better way to spread ideals than through force of arms.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":19605,"Text":"I am absolutely opposed to a national ID card. This is a total contradiction of what a free society is all about. The purpose of government is to protect the secrecy and the privacy of all individuals, not the secrecy of government. We don't need a national ID card.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["government","society"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":19606,"Text":"Back a hundred years ago, especially around Woodrow Wilson, what happened in this country is we took freedom and we chopped it into pieces.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":19607,"Text":"Think of what happened after 9/11, the minute before there was any assessment, there was glee in the administration because now we can invade Iraq, and so the war drums beat.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":19608,"Text":"Cliches about supporting the troops are designed to distract from failed policies, policies promoted by powerful special interests that benefit from war, anything to steer the discussion away from the real reasons the war in Iraq will not end anytime soon.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":19609,"Text":"When the federal government spends more each year than it collects in tax revenues, it has three choices: It can raise taxes, print money, or borrow money. While these actions may benefit politicians, all three options are bad for average Americans.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["government","money"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":19610,"Text":"There is nothing wrong with describing Conservatism as protecting the Constitution, protecting all things that limit government. Government is the enemy of liberty. Government should be very restrained.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":19611,"Text":"A system of capitalism presumes sound money, not fiat money manipulated by a central bank. Capitalism cherishes voluntary contracts and interest rates that are determined by savings, not credit creation by a central bank.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":19612,"Text":"You don't have freedom because you are a hyphenated American you have freedom because you are an individual, and that should be protected.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":19613,"Text":"I think a submarine is a very worthwhile weapon. I believe we can defend ourselves with submarines and all our troops back at home. This whole idea that we have to be in 130 countries and 900 bases... is an old-fashioned idea.","Author":"Ron Paul","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":19614,"Text":"Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness.","Author":"Ronald Blythe","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":19615,"Text":"Math is sometimes called the science of patterns.","Author":"Ronald Graham","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19616,"Text":"A lot of the high-level sports are really in your mind.","Author":"Ronald Graham","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":19617,"Text":"I mean he's a very famous director... they're not going to put their... and he's very tough, he doesn't like interference at all, so he kept them at bay.","Author":"Ronald Harwood","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":19618,"Text":"No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":19619,"Text":"Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":19620,"Text":"Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":19621,"Text":"The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government","work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":19622,"Text":"History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["history","war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":19623,"Text":"I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a 'public-spirited philanthropist'.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":19624,"Text":"Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":19625,"Text":"Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":19626,"Text":"We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["home","war","christmas"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":19627,"Text":"Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19628,"Text":"Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["business","politics"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":19629,"Text":"Trust, but verify.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":18}, +{"_id":19630,"Text":"What we have found in this country, and maybe we're more aware of it now, is one problem that we've had, even in the best of times, and that is the people who are sleeping on the grates, the homeless, you might say, by choice.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":19631,"Text":"Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":19632,"Text":"Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":19633,"Text":"Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race we kept them free we kept the faith.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["faith","time"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":19634,"Text":"All great change in America begins at the dinner table.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["change","great"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":19635,"Text":"All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":19636,"Text":"Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":19637,"Text":"Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":19638,"Text":"There are no easy answers' but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":19639,"Text":"There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["great","imagination","intelligence"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":19640,"Text":"Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":19641,"Text":"Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":19642,"Text":"The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":19643,"Text":"No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth!","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government","life"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":19644,"Text":"If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["environmental","government"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":19645,"Text":"Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":19646,"Text":"Government does not solve problems it subsidizes them.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":19647,"Text":"Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":19648,"Text":"If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["god","patriotism"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19649,"Text":"Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government","money"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":19650,"Text":"I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":19651,"Text":"We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":19652,"Text":"You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":19653,"Text":"We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":19654,"Text":"Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":19655,"Text":"You know, if I listened to Michael Dukakis long enough, I would be convinced we're in an economic downturn and people are homeless and going without food and medical attention and that we've got to do something about the unemployed.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["food","medical"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":19656,"Text":"If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":19657,"Text":"Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":19658,"Text":"We are never defeated unless we give up on God.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":19659,"Text":"Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":19660,"Text":"It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":19661,"Text":"One picture is worth 1,000 denials.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":19662,"Text":"Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":19663,"Text":"I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["great","peace"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":19664,"Text":"Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["courage","men","women"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":19665,"Text":"Man is not free unless government is limited.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":19666,"Text":"The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["best","business","government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":19667,"Text":"Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":19668,"Text":"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":19669,"Text":"It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":19670,"Text":"It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has the price, he may not need the laws. There is no law saying the Negro has to live in Harlem or Watts.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":19671,"Text":"We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["society","time"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":19672,"Text":"Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere as long as the policy you've decided upon is being carried out.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":19673,"Text":"One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":19674,"Text":"It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":19675,"Text":"We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":19676,"Text":"A people free to choose will always choose peace.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19677,"Text":"Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["life","music"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":19678,"Text":"It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles of Vietnam when we could pave the whole country and put parking stripes on it and still be home by Christmas.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["home","christmas"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":19679,"Text":"The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":19680,"Text":"Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["freedom","god","religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19681,"Text":"While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":19682,"Text":"My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.","Author":"Ronald Reagan","Tags":["life","work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":19683,"Text":"Discount air fares, a car in every parking space and the interstate highway system have made every place accessible - and every place alike.","Author":"Ronald Steel","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":19684,"Text":"I respect the game that goes on of putting this against that, but I don't respect, nor do I enjoy, an awful lot of the actual programs that go on the air.","Author":"Roone Arledge","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":19685,"Text":"The current wisdom now is that if the three networks are covering the news the same way the difference is the anchor people. I think that won't be true in the future.","Author":"Roone Arledge","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":19686,"Text":"I don't expect to win every battle but I think Fred Pierce has enough respect for me that I can go fight my battles and win my share.","Author":"Roone Arledge","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":19687,"Text":"The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masses of workers will take their own destinies, the leadership of their movement, and the determination of its direction into their own hands.","Author":"Rosa Luxemburg","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":19688,"Text":"History is the only true teacher, the revolution the best school for the proletariat.","Author":"Rosa Luxemburg","Tags":["history","teacher"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":19689,"Text":"Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.","Author":"Rosa Luxemburg","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":19690,"Text":"Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party - though they are quite numerous - is no freedom at all.","Author":"Rosa Luxemburg","Tags":["freedom","government"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":19691,"Text":"Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters.","Author":"Rosa Luxemburg","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":19692,"Text":"Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.","Author":"Rosa Parks","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":19693,"Text":"I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear knowing what must be done does away with fear.","Author":"Rosa Parks","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":19694,"Text":"All I was doing was trying to get home from work.","Author":"Rosa Parks","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19695,"Text":"Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome.","Author":"Rosa Parks","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":19696,"Text":"Each person must live their life as a model for others.","Author":"Rosa Parks","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":19697,"Text":"Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation?","Author":"Rosalind Russell","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":19698,"Text":"Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.","Author":"Rosalind Russell","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":19699,"Text":"Success is a public affair. Failure is a private funeral.","Author":"Rosalind Russell","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":19700,"Text":"Taking joy in living is a woman's best cosmetic.","Author":"Rosalind Russell","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":19701,"Text":"A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.","Author":"Rosalynn Carter","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":19702,"Text":"If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, you don't branch out, you don't try - you don't take the risk.","Author":"Rosalynn Carter","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":19703,"Text":"You must accept that you might fail then, if you do your best and still don't win, at least you can be satisfied that you've tried. If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, you don't branch out, you don't try - you don't take the risk.","Author":"Rosalynn Carter","Tags":["best","failure"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":19704,"Text":"There is nothing more important than a good, safe, secure home.","Author":"Rosalynn Carter","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":19705,"Text":"I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it.","Author":"Rose Kennedy","Tags":["best","work"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":19706,"Text":"What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?","Author":"Rose Kennedy","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":19707,"Text":"I've had an exciting time I married for love and got a little money along with it.","Author":"Rose Kennedy","Tags":["marriage","money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":19708,"Text":"Birds sing after a storm why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?","Author":"Rose Kennedy","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":19709,"Text":"More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.","Author":"Rose Kennedy","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":19710,"Text":"Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, and you can't settle anything until morning anyway.","Author":"Rose Kennedy","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":19711,"Text":"Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.","Author":"Rose Kennedy","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":19712,"Text":"It's our money, and we're free to spend it any way we please.","Author":"Rose Kennedy","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":19713,"Text":"I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life.","Author":"Rose Kennedy","Tags":["beauty","god","intelligence","respect"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":19714,"Text":"Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.","Author":"Rose Kennedy","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":19715,"Text":"I came out of the Soviet Union no longer a communist, because I believed in personal freedom.","Author":"Rose Wilder Lane","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":19716,"Text":"Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.","Author":"Ross Perot","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":19717,"Text":"Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers.","Author":"Ross Perot","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":19718,"Text":"Business is not just doing deals business is having great products, doing great engineering, and providing tremendous service to customers. Finally, business is a cobweb of human relationships.","Author":"Ross Perot","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":19719,"Text":"Most new jobs won't come from our biggest employers. They will come from our smallest. We've got to do everything we can to make entrepreneurial dreams a reality.","Author":"Ross Perot","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":19720,"Text":"Eagles don't flock, you have to find them one at a time.","Author":"Ross Perot","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":19721,"Text":"The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. 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I have a wife and three wonderful children, the kids are all active in sports and it's very difficult to up and leave and miss them growing up.","Author":"Roy Clark","Tags":["sports","travel"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":19726,"Text":"When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.","Author":"Roy E. Disney","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19727,"Text":"I like to express certain things that happen in my life, the joy of spring, the birds singing and young babies coming into the world. You know, the whole thing as well as the part I'm not happy with, the sad part.","Author":"Roy Haynes","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":19728,"Text":"I like to pretend that my art has nothing to do with me.","Author":"Roy Lichtenstein","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":19729,"Text":"There is a relationship between cartooning and people like Mir= and Picasso which may not be understood by the cartoonist, but it definitely is related even in the early Disney.","Author":"Roy Lichtenstein","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":19730,"Text":"Art doesn't transform. It just plain forms.","Author":"Roy Lichtenstein","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":19731,"Text":"I may be a living legend, but that sure don't help when I've got to change a flat tire.","Author":"Roy Orbison","Tags":["change","funny"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":19732,"Text":"I close my eyes, then I drift away, into the magic night I softly say. A silent prayer, like dreamers do, then I fall asleep to dream my dreams of you.","Author":"Roy Orbison","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":19733,"Text":"Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight.","Author":"Roy Orbison","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":19734,"Text":"What's a butterfly garden without butterflies?","Author":"Roy Rogers","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":19735,"Text":"I'm an introvert at heart... And show business - even though I've loved it so much - has always been hard for me.","Author":"Roy Rogers","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":19736,"Text":"Until we meet again, may the good Lord take a liking to you.","Author":"Roy Rogers","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":19737,"Text":"Interactive computers and software will, I think, provide a less costly method of doing some kinds of inquiry, in knowledge acquisition and even reasoning and interaction.","Author":"Roy Romer","Tags":["computers","knowledge"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":19738,"Text":"Productivity is going to be a critical issue. And it's not just about getting more time for professors in the classroom. It involves reexamining the learning experience and restructuring faculty and the use of faculty time.","Author":"Roy Romer","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":19739,"Text":"We can do better in higher education. And it is more than just technology. It's also an attitude on the part of faculty. We need to think through how we can produce a better quality product at less cost.","Author":"Roy Romer","Tags":["attitude","technology"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":19740,"Text":"Freedom is a muscle... you have to exercise it.","Author":"Roy Scheider","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":19741,"Text":"Uh, I just had an operation last March which was rather serious and I'm recuperating now. I'm on a very bland diet. But, uh, I'm lucky, I was just lucky, that's all.","Author":"Rube Goldberg","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":19742,"Text":"When I did sports cartoons, I used to uh, go to fights.","Author":"Rube Goldberg","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":19743,"Text":"The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity.","Author":"Ruby Dee","Tags":["beauty","courage","strength"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":19744,"Text":"God, make me so uncomfortable that I will do the very thing I fear.","Author":"Ruby Dee","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19745,"Text":"As one gets older, it happens that in the morning one fails to remember the airplane trip to be taken in a few hours or the lecture scheduled for the afternoon.","Author":"Rudolf Arnheim","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":19746,"Text":"Modem science, then, maintains on the one hand that nature, both organic and inorganic, strives towards a state of order and that man's actions are governed by the same tendency.","Author":"Rudolf Arnheim","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":19747,"Text":"At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at the same time in the same hotel.","Author":"Rudolf Arnheim","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":19748,"Text":"The automobile engine will come, and then I will consider my life's work complete.","Author":"Rudolf Diesel","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":19749,"Text":"I really have to dance more often, and so I travel around. If I don't, I will crumble.","Author":"Rudolf Nureyev","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":19750,"Text":"A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works.","Author":"Rudolf Otto","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":19751,"Text":"To generalize on women is dangerous. To specialize on them is infinitely worse.","Author":"Rudolph Valentino","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":19752,"Text":"Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas on which women paint their dreams.","Author":"Rudolph Valentino","Tags":["dreams","women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":19753,"Text":"If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":19754,"Text":"We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19755,"Text":"All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They.","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":19756,"Text":"I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":19757,"Text":"Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone.","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":19758,"Text":"When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains and go to your gawd like a soldier.","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":19759,"Text":"Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":19760,"Text":"And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the Devil whispered behind the leaves 'It's pretty, but is it Art?'","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":19761,"Text":"Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":19762,"Text":"Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade.","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":19763,"Text":"It's clever, but is it Art?","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":19764,"Text":"He travels the fastest who travels alone.","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["alone","travel"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":19765,"Text":"San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of a remarkable beauty.","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["beauty","women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":19766,"Text":"God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.","Author":"Rudyard Kipling","Tags":["god","mothersday"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":19767,"Text":"I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised.","Author":"Rue McClanahan","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":19768,"Text":"Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.","Author":"Rumi","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":19769,"Text":"It may be that the satisfaction I need depends on my going away, so that when I've gone and come back, I'll find it at home.","Author":"Rumi","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":19770,"Text":"This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.","Author":"Rumi","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":19771,"Text":"Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.","Author":"Rumi","Tags":["beauty","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":19772,"Text":"Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass.","Author":"Rupert Brooke","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":19773,"Text":"A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.","Author":"Rupert Brooke","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":19774,"Text":"The cool kindliness of sheets, that soon smooth away trouble and the rough male kiss of blankets.","Author":"Rupert Brooke","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":19775,"Text":"I felt that it's best just to be as transparent as possible.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":19776,"Text":"The UK desperately needs less government and freer markets.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":19777,"Text":"I'm not a knee-jerk conservative. I passionately believe in free markets and less government, but not to the point of being a libertarian.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":19778,"Text":"So long as I can stay mentally alert - inquiring, curious - I want to keep going. I love my wife and my children, but I don't want to sit around at home with them. We go on safaris and things like that. I can do that for a couple of weeks a year. I'm just not ready to stop, to die.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":62,"CharCount":282}, +{"_id":19779,"Text":"We've got to lift our game tremendously. We'll sell our business news and information in print, we'll sell it to anyone who's got a cable system, and we'll sell it on the Web.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":19780,"Text":"The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19781,"Text":"I'm considered homophobic and crazy about these things and old fashioned. But I think that the family - father, mother, children - is fundamental to our civilisation.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":19782,"Text":"In motivating people, you've got to engage their minds and their hearts. I motivate people, I hope, by example - and perhaps by excitement, by having productive ideas to make others feel involved.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["hope","motivational"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":19783,"Text":"It's a libel to say that I use my newspapers to support my other business interests. The fact is, I haven't got any other business interests.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":19784,"Text":"One thing I resent is the slur that I just support political candidates because of the business.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":19785,"Text":"When you're a catalyst for change, you make enemies - and I'm proud of the ones I've got.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":19786,"Text":"The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":19787,"Text":"Money is not the motivating force. It's nice to have money, but I don't live high. What I enjoy is running the business.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":19788,"Text":"Everybody at home speaks mandarin except me.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":19789,"Text":"Advances in the technology of telecommunications have proved an unambiguous threat to totalitarian regimes everywhere.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":19790,"Text":"I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had a tremendous sense of duty and responsibility and my mother's father, who was always in trouble with gambling debts.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":19791,"Text":"No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although English is becoming increasingly international. And travel. You have to have a global attitude.","Author":"Rupert Murdoch","Tags":["attitude","travel"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":19792,"Text":"Those who remember Washington's cold war culture in the 1980s will recall the shocked reactions to Reagan's intervention. People interested in foreign policy were astonished when in 1985 he met alone at Geneva - alone, not a single strategic thinker at his elbow! - with the Soviet Communist master Gorbachev.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["alone","war"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":309}, +{"_id":19793,"Text":"In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself, confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to one's beloved.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":19794,"Text":"When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":19795,"Text":"Rereading A.J. Liebling carries me happily back to an age when all good journalists knew they had plenty to be modest about, and were.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":19796,"Text":"There is a growing literature about the multitude of journalism's problems, but most of it is concerned with the editorial side of the business, possibly because most people competent to write about journalism are not comfortable writing about finance.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["business","finance"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":19797,"Text":"A day spent praising the earth and lamenting man's pollutionist history makes you feel like a superior, sensitive soul.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":19798,"Text":"Except for politics, no business is scrutinized more exhaustively than journalism.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["business","politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":19799,"Text":"I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":19800,"Text":"Like all young reporters - brilliant or hopelessly incompetent - I dreamed of the glamorous life of the foreign correspondent: prowling Vienna in a Burberry trench coat, speaking a dozen languages to dangerous women, narrowly escaping Sardinian bandits - the usual stuff that newspaper dreams are made of.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":305}, +{"_id":19801,"Text":"Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was just another movie actor playing opposite a chimpanzee, for heaven's sake. They think Reagan is too naive, too innocent, to grasp the intellectual complexities of cold war strategy.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":330}, +{"_id":19802,"Text":"Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O'Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads very little of it.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":19803,"Text":"What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not only to live there but also to grow trees and cockroaches right on the premises.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":19804,"Text":"Poetry is so vital to us until school spoils it.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":19805,"Text":"Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":19806,"Text":"Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":19807,"Text":"Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":19808,"Text":"Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":19809,"Text":"Anything that isn't opposed by about 40 percent of humanity is either an evil business or so unimportant that it simply doesn't matter.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":19810,"Text":"Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":19811,"Text":"Few expected very much of Franklin Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in 1933. Like Barack Obama seventy-six years later, he was succeeding a failed Republican president, and Americans had voted for change. What that change might be Roosevelt never clearly said, probably because he himself didn't know.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":298}, +{"_id":19812,"Text":"Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":19813,"Text":"Newspaper people, once celebrated as founts of ribald humor and uncouth fun, have of late lost all their gaiety, and small wonder.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":19814,"Text":"An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["best","education"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":19815,"Text":"When sudden death takes a president, opportunities for new beginnings flourish among the ambitious and the tensions among such people can be dramatic, as they were when President Kennedy was killed.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":19816,"Text":"Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["nature","power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":19817,"Text":"The best discussion of trouble in boardroom and business office is found in newspapers' own financial pages and speeches by journalists in management jobs.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":19818,"Text":"Americans like fat books and thin women.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":19819,"Text":"You can always tell folks from nonfolks. Folks like to feel good, like to smile for the camera when there's a big photo opportunity for a really good cause.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":19820,"Text":"Listen once in a while. It's amazing what you can hear.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":19821,"Text":"Roosevelt's declaration that Americans had 'nothing to fear but fear itself' was a glorious piece of inspirational rhetoric and just as gloriously wrong.","Author":"Russell Baker","Tags":["fear","inspirational"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":19822,"Text":"Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence.","Author":"Russell Lynes","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19823,"Text":"The bungalow had more to do with how Americans live today than any other building that has gone remotely by the name of architecture in our history.","Author":"Russell Lynes","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":19824,"Text":"We were born to die and we die to live. As seedlings of God, we barely blossom on earth we fully flower in heaven.","Author":"Russell M. Nelson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":19825,"Text":"Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all.","Author":"Russell M. Nelson","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":19826,"Text":"I'd like to talk about free markets. Information in the computer age is the last genuine free market left on earth except those free markets where indigenous people are still surviving. And that's basically becoming limited.","Author":"Russell Means","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":19827,"Text":"So Indian policy has become institutionalized and the result has been that American people have become more dependent on government and that the American people have become more dependent on corporations.","Author":"Russell Means","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":19828,"Text":"In the government schools, which are referred to as public schools, Indian policy has been instituted there, and its a policy where they do not encourage, in fact, discourage, critical thinking and the creation of ideas and public education.","Author":"Russell Means","Tags":["education","government"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":19829,"Text":"Our promise to our children should be this: if you do well in school, we will pay for you to obtain a college degree.","Author":"Ruth Ann Minner","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":19830,"Text":"Benjamin Franklin said there were only two things certain in life: death and taxes. But I'd like to add a third certainty: trash. And while some in this room might want to discuss reducing taxes, I want to talk about reducing trash.","Author":"Ruth Ann Minner","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":19831,"Text":"Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.","Author":"Ruth Bader Ginsburg","Tags":["equality","women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":19832,"Text":"I said on the equality side of it, that it is essential to a woman's equality with man that she be the decision-maker, that her choice be controlling.","Author":"Ruth Bader Ginsburg","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":19833,"Text":"The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.","Author":"Ruth Bader Ginsburg","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":19834,"Text":"She never envisioned a legal career for me, but she did think it was very important that I be able to support myself, and I think she would be pleased to see what has become of me.","Author":"Ruth Bader Ginsburg","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":19835,"Text":"All respect for the office of the presidency aside, I assumed that the obvious and unadulterated decline of freedom and constitutional sovereignty, not to mention the efforts to curb the power of judicial review, spoke for itself.","Author":"Ruth Bader Ginsburg","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":19836,"Text":"We grow in time to trust the future for our answers.","Author":"Ruth Benedict","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":19837,"Text":"I haven't strength of mind not to need a career.","Author":"Ruth Benedict","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":19838,"Text":"I gambled on having the strength to live two lives, one for myself and one for the world.","Author":"Ruth Benedict","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":19839,"Text":"The ground we walk on, the plants and creatures, the clouds above constantly dissolving into new formations - each gift of nature possessing its own radiant energy, bound together by cosmic harmony.","Author":"Ruth Bernhard","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":19840,"Text":"Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.","Author":"Ruth Gordon","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":19841,"Text":"I wasn't a financial pro, and I paid the price.","Author":"Ruth Handler","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":19842,"Text":"We didn't know how to run a business, but we had dreams and talent.","Author":"Ruth Handler","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19843,"Text":"It's the degree of success and the length of time that is amazing.","Author":"Ruth Handler","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":19844,"Text":"They were using the dolls to project their dreams of their own futures as adult women.","Author":"Ruth Handler","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":19845,"Text":"In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll up like a scroll, like the sky in Revelations. It quietly withdrew.","Author":"Ruth Park","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":19846,"Text":"The knives of jealousy are honed on details.","Author":"Ruth Rendell","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":19847,"Text":"I've had two proposals since I've been a widow. I am a wonderful catch, you know. I have a lot of money.","Author":"Ruth Rendell","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":19848,"Text":"The real message of the Dance opens up the vistas of life to all who have the urge to express beauty with no other instrument than their own bodies, with no apparatus and no dependence on anything other than space.","Author":"Ruth St. Denis","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":19849,"Text":"Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact and train our bodies to render them sensitive and responsive to nature. art and religion.","Author":"Ruth St. Denis","Tags":["religion","wisdom"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":19850,"Text":"I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words.","Author":"Ruth St. Denis","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":19851,"Text":"I do like to shock and surprise people. When it's all in good fun, of course.","Author":"Ruth Warrick","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":19852,"Text":"Talking from morning to night about sex has helped my skiing, because I talk about movement, about looking good, about taking risks.","Author":"Ruth Westheimer","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":19853,"Text":"Universal suffrage should rest upon universal education. To this end, liberal and permanent provision should be made for the support of free schools by the State governments, and, if need be, supplemented by legitimate aid from national authority.","Author":"Rutherford B. Hayes","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":19854,"Text":"The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.","Author":"Rutherford B. Hayes","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":19855,"Text":"The filth and noise of the crowded streets soon destroy the elasticity of health which belongs to the country boy.","Author":"Rutherford B. Hayes","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":19856,"Text":"Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself indeed, it seems to execute itself.","Author":"Rutherford B. Hayes","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":19857,"Text":"I am less disposed to think of a West Point education as requisite for this business than I was at first. Good sense and energy are the qualities required.","Author":"Rutherford B. Hayes","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":19858,"Text":"Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.","Author":"Rutherford B. Hayes","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":19859,"Text":"Do not let your bachelor ways crystallize so that you can't soften them when you come to have a wife and a family of your own.","Author":"Rutherford B. Hayes","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":19860,"Text":"No person connected with me by blood or marriage will be appointed to office.","Author":"Rutherford B. Hayes","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":19861,"Text":"The progress of society is mainly the improvement in the condition of the workingmen of the world.","Author":"Rutherford B. Hayes","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":19862,"Text":"It is the desire of the good people of the whole country that sectionalism as a factor in our politics should disappear...'","Author":"Rutherford B. Hayes","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":19863,"Text":"In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.","Author":"S. I. Hayakawa","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":19864,"Text":"Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.","Author":"S. I. Hayakawa","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":19865,"Text":"He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it.","Author":"S. J. Perelman","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":19866,"Text":"Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.","Author":"S. J. Perelman","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":19867,"Text":"An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.","Author":"Sacha Guitry","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":19868,"Text":"The best way to turn a woman's head is to tell her she has a beautiful profile.","Author":"Sacha Guitry","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":19869,"Text":"When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.","Author":"Sacha Guitry","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":19870,"Text":"Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.","Author":"Sacha Guitry","Tags":["experience","wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":19871,"Text":"The secret of a good marriage is forgiving your partner for marrying you in the first place.","Author":"Sacha Guitry","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":19872,"Text":"Ascetics and fakirs come to mitigate human suffering to heal us and lead us on the path. They put up with criticism they go through many worldly trials. Some of them have even become martyrs for our sake. But they have done all this with a smile and with gratitude to God. Hence sacrifice is a great virtue.","Author":"Sadhu Vaswani","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":307}, +{"_id":19873,"Text":"If I be worthy, I live for my God to teach the heathen, even though they may despise me.","Author":"Saint Patrick","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19874,"Text":"If I have any worth, it is to live my life for God so as to teach these peoples even though some of them still look down on me.","Author":"Saint Patrick","Tags":["god","life"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":19875,"Text":"No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small according to God's good pleasure but let this be your conclusion and let it so be thought, that - as is the perfect truth - it was the gift of God.","Author":"Saint Patrick","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":19876,"Text":"We cannot both preach and administer financial matters.","Author":"Saint Stephen","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":19877,"Text":"You desire that which exceeds my humble powers, but I trust in the compassion and mercy of the All-powerful God.","Author":"Saint Stephen","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":19878,"Text":"To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship.","Author":"Sallust","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":19879,"Text":"The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes.","Author":"Sallust","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":19880,"Text":"Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay.","Author":"Sallust","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":19881,"Text":"All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.","Author":"Sallust","Tags":["anger","friendship"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":19882,"Text":"All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity.","Author":"Sallust","Tags":["anger","friendship"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":19883,"Text":"As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.","Author":"Sallust","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":19884,"Text":"It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave.","Author":"Sallust","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":19885,"Text":"The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.","Author":"Sallust","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":19886,"Text":"A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.","Author":"Sallust","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":19887,"Text":"Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.","Author":"Sallust","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":19888,"Text":"Well, it was the beginning of my film career. It was amazing to me that I got nominated for an Academy Award.","Author":"Sally Kellerman","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":19889,"Text":"I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story - so I called myself the romantic lead.","Author":"Sally Kellerman","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":19890,"Text":"All men are born equally free.","Author":"Salmon P. Chase","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":19891,"Text":"Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.","Author":"Salvatore Quasimodo","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":19892,"Text":"Poetry is also the physical self of the poet, and it is impossible to separate the poet from his poetry.","Author":"Salvatore Quasimodo","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":19893,"Text":"He passes from lyric to epic poetry in order to speak about the world and the torment in the world through man, rationally and emotionally. The poet then becomes a danger.","Author":"Salvatore Quasimodo","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":19894,"Text":"In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dreams, man's illness, man's redemption from the misery of poverty - poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life.","Author":"Salvatore Quasimodo","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":19895,"Text":"Religious poetry, civic poetry, lyric or dramatic poetry are all categories of man's expression which are valid only if the endorsement of formal content is valid.","Author":"Salvatore Quasimodo","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":19896,"Text":"Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live in the real world.","Author":"Salvatore Quasimodo","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":19897,"Text":"I don't know many people, if any, who have had some straight line toward success. I mean, they start here, they work hard, they've got what it takes, and they just go straight to the top over some number of years. Most people get a little failure.","Author":"Sam Donaldson","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":19898,"Text":"And really, the basis, I think, of achieving some success in what I want to do today comes from my mother's push to get me to read and to make something of myself from the standpoint of an education.","Author":"Sam Donaldson","Tags":["education","success"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":19899,"Text":"And from a military school which taught me that to fit into society, you can't just do anything you damn well please because it will suit you. And that it's much better to be with the winners than it is with the losers.","Author":"Sam Donaldson","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":19900,"Text":"Polygraph tests are 20th-century witchcraft.","Author":"Sam Ervin","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":19901,"Text":"I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.","Author":"Sam Houston","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":19902,"Text":"The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.","Author":"Sam Houston","Tags":["education","government","knowledge"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":19903,"Text":"We come to love not by finding a perfect person but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.","Author":"Sam Keen","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":19904,"Text":"Leadership must be established from the top down.","Author":"Sam Nunn","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19905,"Text":"I visited my father for the full ten years that he was in prison, so we already had a deep and loving relationship, and remembered our mother at those times.","Author":"Sam Sheppard","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":19906,"Text":"If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.","Author":"Sam Snead","Tags":["death","sports"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":19907,"Text":"Of all the hazards, fear is the worst.","Author":"Sam Snead","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":19908,"Text":"The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.","Author":"Sam Snead","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":19909,"Text":"Practice puts brains in your muscles.","Author":"Sam Snead","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":19910,"Text":"High expectations are the key to everything.","Author":"Sam Walton","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":19911,"Text":"Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.","Author":"Sam Walton","Tags":["amazing","leadership"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":19912,"Text":"There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.","Author":"Sam Walton","Tags":["business","money"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":19913,"Text":"Originally, I was in both software and in online computing. The first innovation really was sort of at that time that we're marrying the telephone and the computer so that people wouldn't have to drive to the computer center. We didn't have $1,000 computers.","Author":"Sam Wyly","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":19914,"Text":"The rich man's dog gets more in the way of vaccination, medicine and medical care than do the workers upon whom the rich man's wealth is built.","Author":"Samora Machel","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":19915,"Text":"He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country, who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections.","Author":"Samuel Adams","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":19916,"Text":"Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.","Author":"Samuel Adams","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":19917,"Text":"We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them.","Author":"Samuel Adams","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":19918,"Text":"The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule.","Author":"Samuel Adams","Tags":["nature","power"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":19919,"Text":"It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.","Author":"Samuel Adams","Tags":["freedom","men"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":19920,"Text":"The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is our duty to defend them against all attacks.","Author":"Samuel Adams","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":19921,"Text":"Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up mental life.","Author":"Samuel Alexander","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":19922,"Text":"An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me.","Author":"Samuel Alexander","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":19923,"Text":"Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.","Author":"Samuel Alexander","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19924,"Text":"Birth was the death of him.","Author":"Samuel Beckett","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":19925,"Text":"Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better.","Author":"Samuel Beckett","Tags":["failure","time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":19926,"Text":"No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found.","Author":"Samuel Beckett","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":19927,"Text":"Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.","Author":"Samuel Beckett","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":19928,"Text":"Religion is of general and public concern, and on its support depend, in great measure, the peace and good order of government, the safety and happiness of the people.","Author":"Samuel Chase","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":19929,"Text":"By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.","Author":"Samuel Daniel","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":19930,"Text":"Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon tender green, Cheers for a time, but till the sun doth show And straight is gone, as it had never been.","Author":"Samuel Daniel","Tags":["beauty","morning"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":19931,"Text":"Unless you have a perception of who you are as a lawyer, you will never be at ease in dealing with legal matters, clients, or courts. But if you know who you are and why you're there, all you need is the expertise and the information.","Author":"Samuel Dash","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":19932,"Text":"When you believe in what you're doing and use your imagination and initiative, you can make a difference.","Author":"Samuel Dash","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":19933,"Text":"While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.","Author":"Samuel Dash","Tags":["experience","money","teacher"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":19934,"Text":"I've always been driven by the concept of equal justice under the law, but only the rich can pay great sums of money for legal assistance and that puts them at an advantage over the poor.","Author":"Samuel Dash","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":19935,"Text":"When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent.","Author":"Samuel Foote","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":19936,"Text":"From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":19937,"Text":"I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":19938,"Text":"Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["home","money","movies"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":19939,"Text":"Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":19940,"Text":"The harder I work, the luckier I get.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":19941,"Text":"A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19942,"Text":"Here I am paying big money to you writers and what for? All you do is change the words.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["change","money"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":19943,"Text":"Give me a couple of years, and I'll make that actress an overnight success.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["movies","success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":19944,"Text":"I want everyone to tell me the truth, even if it costs him his job.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19945,"Text":"Spare no expense to save money on this one.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":19946,"Text":"I don't want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":19947,"Text":"This music won't do. There's not enough sarcasm in it.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":19948,"Text":"I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":19949,"Text":"I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":19950,"Text":"Don't worry about the war. It's all over but the shooting.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":19951,"Text":"No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":19952,"Text":"Please write music like Wagner, only louder.","Author":"Samuel Goldwyn","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":19953,"Text":"Time is the most valuable thing on earth: time to think, time to act, time to extend our fraternal relations, time to become better men, time to become better women, time to become better and more independent citizens.","Author":"Samuel Gompers","Tags":["men","time","women"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":19954,"Text":"Do I believe in arbitration? I do. But not in arbitration between the lion and the lamb, in which the lamb is in the morning found inside the lion.","Author":"Samuel Gompers","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":19955,"Text":"The physician's highest calling, his only calling, is to make sick people healthy - to heal, as it is termed.","Author":"Samuel Hahnemann","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":19956,"Text":"My soul is dark with stormy riot: directly traced over to diet.","Author":"Samuel Hoffenstein","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":19957,"Text":"We are living at a time when creeds and ideologies vary and clash. But the gospel of human sympathy is universal and eternal.","Author":"Samuel Hopkins Adams","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":19958,"Text":"Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discover, and it is a principle even of piety but wonder which ends in wonder, and is satisfied with wonder, is the quality of an idiot.","Author":"Samuel Horsley","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":19959,"Text":"Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":19960,"Text":"All the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil show it evidently to be a great evil.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":19961,"Text":"Your manuscript is both good and original but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":19962,"Text":"The future is purchased by the present.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":19963,"Text":"Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":19964,"Text":"You can't be in politics unless you can walk in a room and know in a minute who's for you and who's against you.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":19965,"Text":"Treating your adversary with respect is striking soft in battle.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":19966,"Text":"Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":19967,"Text":"Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great","strength"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":19968,"Text":"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":19969,"Text":"He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["happiness","knowledge","nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":19970,"Text":"Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["art","poetry","truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":19971,"Text":"No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":19972,"Text":"All theory is against freedom of the will all experience for it.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["experience","freedom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":19973,"Text":"All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":19974,"Text":"He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["courage","power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":19975,"Text":"No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":19976,"Text":"Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted by minute emulation and laborious trifles.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great","knowledge"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":19977,"Text":"I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great","nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":19978,"Text":"There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["age","power"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":19979,"Text":"Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":19980,"Text":"We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["happiness","hope"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":19981,"Text":"The world is seldom what it seems to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":19982,"Text":"You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":19983,"Text":"A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":19984,"Text":"There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":19985,"Text":"There is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern... No, Sir there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":19986,"Text":"Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":19987,"Text":"Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and... the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":19988,"Text":"I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other than another. It is of no moment to the happiness of an individual.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["government","happiness"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":19989,"Text":"Exercise is labor without weariness.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":19990,"Text":"There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":19991,"Text":"Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":19992,"Text":"The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["future","hope"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":19993,"Text":"Few enterprises of great labor or hazard would be undertaken if we had not the power of magnifying the advantages we expect from them.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great","power"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":19994,"Text":"Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["knowledge","truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":19995,"Text":"A am a great friend of public amusements, they keep people from vice.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":19996,"Text":"No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":19997,"Text":"Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":19998,"Text":"If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great","strength"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":19999,"Text":"Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20000,"Text":"Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":20001,"Text":"It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":20002,"Text":"Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":20003,"Text":"Small debts are like small shot they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon of loud noise, but little danger.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":20004,"Text":"Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["business","money"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":20005,"Text":"It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["beauty","truth"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":20006,"Text":"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":20007,"Text":"It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":20008,"Text":"Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":20009,"Text":"Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20010,"Text":"The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":20011,"Text":"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":20012,"Text":"It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":20013,"Text":"The true art of memory is the art of attention.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":20014,"Text":"Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["equality","happiness"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":20015,"Text":"There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["art","great","happiness"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":20016,"Text":"No man was ever great by imitation.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":20017,"Text":"The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make a book.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":20018,"Text":"Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":20019,"Text":"Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":20020,"Text":"The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef love, like being enlivened with champagne.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":20021,"Text":"What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":20022,"Text":"The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":20023,"Text":"Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":20024,"Text":"A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":20025,"Text":"Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great","happiness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":20026,"Text":"Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["marriage","men"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":20027,"Text":"He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":20028,"Text":"If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["alone","friendship"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":20029,"Text":"To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":20030,"Text":"Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":20031,"Text":"Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":20032,"Text":"Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["nature","power","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":20033,"Text":"To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":20034,"Text":"Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["power","truth"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":20035,"Text":"Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["death","equality"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":20036,"Text":"Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["death","home"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":20037,"Text":"The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":20038,"Text":"There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":20039,"Text":"The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":20040,"Text":"Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife he is always proud of himself as the source of it.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":20041,"Text":"To keep your secret is wisdom but to expect others to keep it is folly.","Author":"Samuel Johnson","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":20042,"Text":"Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.","Author":"Samuel Lover","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":20043,"Text":"Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.","Author":"Samuel Lover","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":20044,"Text":"If the presence of electricity can be made visible in any part of the circuit, I see no reason why intelligence may not be transmitted instantaneously by electricity.","Author":"Samuel Morse","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":20045,"Text":"Our relationship with Mexico in this regard is unique for us, and in many respects unique in the world.","Author":"Samuel P. Huntington","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":20046,"Text":"As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!","Author":"Samuel Pepys","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":20047,"Text":"Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.","Author":"Samuel Pepys","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":20048,"Text":"Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.","Author":"Samuel Pepys","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":20049,"Text":"Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.","Author":"Samuel Pepys","Tags":["newyears"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":20050,"Text":"Poetry does not consist of words alone there must be sentiment and fancy, combination and arrangement.","Author":"Samuel Prout","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":20051,"Text":"Women do not often fall in love with philosophers.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":20052,"Text":"The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":20053,"Text":"If the education and studies of children were suited to their inclinations and capacities, many would be made useful members of society that otherwise would make no figure in it.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["education","society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":20054,"Text":"Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":20055,"Text":"Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":20056,"Text":"From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["humor","women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":20057,"Text":"Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":20058,"Text":"Smatterers in learning are the most opinionated.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":20059,"Text":"Love before marriage is absolutely necessary.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":20060,"Text":"Women love to be called cruel, even when they are kindest.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":20061,"Text":"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20062,"Text":"There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":20063,"Text":"Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20064,"Text":"Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["friendship","marriage"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":20065,"Text":"Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":20066,"Text":"Hope is the cordial that keeps life from stagnating.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20067,"Text":"O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else!","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":20068,"Text":"The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":20069,"Text":"Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":20070,"Text":"Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":20071,"Text":"Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":20072,"Text":"As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["future","happiness"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":20073,"Text":"Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":20074,"Text":"A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":20075,"Text":"Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.","Author":"Samuel Richardson","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":20076,"Text":"It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find next morning that it was someone else.","Author":"Samuel Rogers","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":20077,"Text":"We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["failure","success","wisdom"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":20078,"Text":"Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["hope","power","success"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":20079,"Text":"The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but the nature of learning whereas the experience gained from actual life is one of the nature of wisdom.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["experience","learning","wisdom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":20080,"Text":"The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":20081,"Text":"Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession - a property entirely our own.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":20082,"Text":"The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honor. If there were no difficulties there would be no success if there were nothing to struggle for, there would be nothing to be achieved.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":20083,"Text":"Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["experience","wisdom"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":20084,"Text":"Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["health","knowledge","time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":20085,"Text":"The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":20086,"Text":"Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":20087,"Text":"Progress however, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":20088,"Text":"It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":20089,"Text":"Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old road of observation, attention, perseverance, and industry.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":20090,"Text":"Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":20091,"Text":"I'm as happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!","Author":"Samuel Smiles","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":20092,"Text":"The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["happiness","smile"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":20093,"Text":"How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":20094,"Text":"Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":20095,"Text":"As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale - my dreams become the substances of my life.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":20096,"Text":"That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":20097,"Text":"I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is, prose = words in their best order - poetry = the best words in the best order.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":20098,"Text":"Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20099,"Text":"Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":20100,"Text":"He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":20101,"Text":"In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["failure","fear","politics"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":20102,"Text":"The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":20103,"Text":"Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":20104,"Text":"The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["love","mothersday"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20105,"Text":"People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":20106,"Text":"Not one man in a thousand has the strength of mind or the goodness of heart to be an atheist.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20107,"Text":"All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":20108,"Text":"He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":20109,"Text":"The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors two, facility to acquirers and three, hope to all.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["government","hope"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":20110,"Text":"A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":20111,"Text":"To most men experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illuminate only the track it has passed.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":20112,"Text":"I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":20113,"Text":"The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":20114,"Text":"A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature accurately, but write from recollection, and trust more to the imagination than the memory.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["imagination","nature","trust"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":20115,"Text":"Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":20116,"Text":"Sympathy constitutes friendship but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["friendship","love","sympathy"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":20117,"Text":"Friendship is a sheltering tree.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":20118,"Text":"Alas! they had been friends in youth but whispering tongues can poison truth.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":20119,"Text":"Works of imagination should be written in very plain language the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":20120,"Text":"Love is flower like Friendship is like a sheltering tree.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":20121,"Text":"Poetry: the best words in the best order.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":20122,"Text":"Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":20123,"Text":"No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.","Author":"Samuel Taylor Coleridge","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":20124,"Text":"Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spirit back to dust.","Author":"Samuel Ullman","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":20125,"Text":"Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.","Author":"Samuel Ullman","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":20126,"Text":"We don't accomplish anything in this world alone... and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one's life and all the weavings of individual threads form one to another that creates something.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":20127,"Text":"I had become increasingly concerned in recent years about the lack of civics education in our nation's schools. In recent years, the schools have stopped teaching it. And it's unfortunate.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":20128,"Text":"Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn respect, responsibility, advancement and remuneration based on ability.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["respect","society"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":20129,"Text":"Each of us brings to our job, whatever it is, our lifetime of experience and our values.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":20130,"Text":"Yes, I will bring the understanding of a woman to the Court, but I doubt that alone will affect my decisions.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":20131,"Text":"The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":20132,"Text":"Having family responsibilities and concerns just has to make you a more understanding person.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["family","nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20133,"Text":"A state of war is not a blank check... when it comes to the rights of the Nation's citizens.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":20134,"Text":"It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":20135,"Text":"We pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education they need to make them good citizens.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":20136,"Text":"You have citizens who don't understand how government works and they're kind of soured on it. All they do is criticize. They have no idea that they can make things happen.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":20137,"Text":"Half the states have stopped making civics and government a requirement for high school. Half.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":20138,"Text":"The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":20139,"Text":"We have a complex system of government. You have to teach it to every generation.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":20140,"Text":"Statutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":20141,"Text":"Young women today often have very little appreciation for the real battles that took place to get women where they are today in this country. I don't know how much history young women today know about those battles.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["history","women"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":20142,"Text":"Most high courts in other nations do not have discretion, such as we enjoy, in selecting the cases that the high court reviews. Our court is virtually alone in the amount of discretion it has.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":20143,"Text":"Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to promote correction of the remaining deficiencies and imbalances.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":20144,"Text":"The framers of the Constitution were so clear in the federalist papers and elsewhere that they felt an independent judiciary was critical to the success of the nation.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":20145,"Text":"It is a measure of the framers' fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that these values were embodied in the Constitution itself.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["fear","politics"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":20146,"Text":"In order to cultivate a set of leaders with legitimacy in the eyes of the citizenry, it is necessary that the path to leadership be visibly open to talented and qualified individuals of every race and ethnicity.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":20147,"Text":"The No Child Left Behind Program was an incentive to the schools to get their kids up to snuff on math and science and reading.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":20148,"Text":"Parents should continue to become more involved with their communities, and more involved in their children's education.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":20149,"Text":"The Establishment Clause prohibits government from making adherence to a religion relevant in any way to a person's standing in the political community.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["government","religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":20150,"Text":"The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy. The problem comes when healthy criticism is replaced with more destructive intimidation and sanctions.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":20151,"Text":"My hope is that 10 years from now, after I've been across the street at work for a while, they'll all be glad they gave me that wonderful vote.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["hope","politics"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":20152,"Text":"It matters enormously to a successful democratic society like ours that we have three branches of government, each with some independence and some control over the other two. That's set out in the Constitution.","Author":"Sandra Day O'Connor","Tags":["government","society"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":20153,"Text":"I think the American Dream says that anything can happen if you work hard enough at it and are persistent, and have some ability. The sky is the limit to what you can build, and what can happen to you and your family.","Author":"Sanford I. Weill","Tags":["family","work"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":20154,"Text":"So it's the kind of business where you can't wait to get up in the morning and read the papers, or listen to what's on the news, and you know, how the world's going to change.","Author":"Sanford I. Weill","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":20155,"Text":"I think life is sort of like a competition, whether it's in sports, or it's achieving in school, or it's achieving good relationships with people. And competition is a little bit of what it's all about.","Author":"Sanford I. Weill","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":20156,"Text":"I remember the mentoring experiences of some teachers that I had, like a second term home room teacher in public school that really was very helpful to me.","Author":"Sanford I. Weill","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":20157,"Text":"One of the people that I respect the most now, a person I think has done a heck of a lot for this world as a leader, is Margaret Thatcher. She helped create a world that offers us a lot of excitement as we look to the next century.","Author":"Sanford I. Weill","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":20158,"Text":"I think we are a product of all our experiences.","Author":"Sanford I. Weill","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":20159,"Text":"Wisdom is not acquired save as the result of investigation.","Author":"Sara Teasdale","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":20160,"Text":"Though I know he loves me, tonight my heart is sad his kiss was not so wonderful as all the dreams I had.","Author":"Sara Teasdale","Tags":["dreams","sad"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":20161,"Text":"When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth.","Author":"Sara Teasdale","Tags":["truth","wisdom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":20162,"Text":"Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?","Author":"Sara Teasdale","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":20163,"Text":"Life is but thought.","Author":"Sara Teasdale","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":20164,"Text":"Beauty, more than bitterness, makes the heart break.","Author":"Sara Teasdale","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20165,"Text":"Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways and sings, and children's faces looking up, holding wonder like a cup.","Author":"Sara Teasdale","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":20166,"Text":"The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.","Author":"Sarah Bernhardt","Tags":["beauty","truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":20167,"Text":"What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is enamoured of our art? Does he not carry in himself every joy and every beauty?","Author":"Sarah Bernhardt","Tags":["art","beauty"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":20168,"Text":"Legend remains victorious in spite of history.","Author":"Sarah Bernhardt","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":20169,"Text":"He who is incapable of feeling strong passions, of being shaken by anger, of living in every sense of the word, will never be a good actor.","Author":"Sarah Bernhardt","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":20170,"Text":"Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.","Author":"Sarah Bernhardt","Tags":["food","love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":20171,"Text":"Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.","Author":"Sarah Bernhardt","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":20172,"Text":"The loss of liberty which must attend being a wife was of all things the most horrible to my imagination.","Author":"Sarah Fielding","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":20173,"Text":"The words of kindness are more healing to a drooping heart than balm or honey.","Author":"Sarah Fielding","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":20174,"Text":"It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses.","Author":"Sarah Orne Jewett","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":20175,"Text":"Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.","Author":"Sarah Orne Jewett","Tags":["best","friendship"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":20176,"Text":"The Peace Corps would give thousands of young Americans a chance to see at first hand the conditions in remote areas of the world.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":20177,"Text":"It is precisely our job as Catholics to speak the truth as plainly and precisely as we can.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":20178,"Text":"I don't have to run the Peace Corps. I could live without seeing my picture in the newspapers and without being interviewed.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":20179,"Text":"Does politics have to be injected into everything?","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":20180,"Text":"Respect for another man's opinion is worthy. It is the realization that any opinion is valuable, for it is the sign of a rational being.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":20181,"Text":"I want to warn anyone who sees the Peace Corps as an alternative to the draft that life may well be easier at Fort Dix or at apost in Germany than it will be with us.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":20182,"Text":"Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":20183,"Text":"The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":20184,"Text":"Do we talk about the dignity of work? Do we give our students any reason for believing it is worthwhile to sacrifice for their work because such sacrifices improve the psychological and mental health of the person who makes them?","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":20185,"Text":"As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":20186,"Text":"The Peace Corps is guilty of enthusiasm and a crusading spirit. But we're not apologetic about it.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":20187,"Text":"If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["education","society"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":20188,"Text":"In the Peace Corps, the volunteer must be a fully developed, mature person. He must not join to run abroad or escape problems.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":20189,"Text":"Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":20190,"Text":"Just to travel is rather boring, but to travel with a purpose is educational and exciting.","Author":"Sargent Shriver","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":20191,"Text":"We want deeper sincerity of motive, a greater courage in speech and earnestness in action.","Author":"Sarojini Naidu","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":20192,"Text":"Just take the ball and throw it where you want to. Throw strikes. Home plate don't move.","Author":"Satchel Paige","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":20193,"Text":"It's funny what a few no-hitters do for a body.","Author":"Satchel Paige","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":20194,"Text":"Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.","Author":"Satchel Paige","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":20195,"Text":"Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else. Same with money.","Author":"Satchel Paige","Tags":["money","women"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":20196,"Text":"Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you.","Author":"Satchel Paige","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":20197,"Text":"Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.","Author":"Satchel Paige","Tags":["love","money","work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":20198,"Text":"If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.","Author":"Satchel Paige","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":20199,"Text":"Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter.","Author":"Satchel Paige","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":20200,"Text":"The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal.","Author":"Satchel Paige","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":20201,"Text":"How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?","Author":"Satchel Paige","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":20202,"Text":"That was my childhood. I grew up with the monks, studying Sanskrit and meditating for hours in the morning and hours in the evening, and going once a day to beg for food.","Author":"Satish Kumar","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":20203,"Text":"If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which creates wars.","Author":"Satish Kumar","Tags":["attitude","nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":20204,"Text":"At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry, I was listening to European classical music.","Author":"Satyajit Ray","Tags":["age","music","poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":20205,"Text":"Most of the top actors and actresses may be working in ten or twelve films at the same time, so they will give one director two hours and maybe shoot in Bombay in the morning and Madras in the evening. It happens.","Author":"Satyajit Ray","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":20206,"Text":"I think they quite like me when I work because I'm one of the safer directors to back, because even if my films don't bring their costs in back home, once they're shown outside of India they manage to cover the costs.","Author":"Satyajit Ray","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":20207,"Text":"Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed he who fears corruption fears life.","Author":"Saul Alinsky","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":20208,"Text":"The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself.","Author":"Saul Alinsky","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":20209,"Text":"Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasive friction of conflict.","Author":"Saul Alinsky","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":20210,"Text":"Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.","Author":"Saul Alinsky","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":20211,"Text":"A racially integrated community is a chronological term timed from the entrance of the first black family to the exit of the last white family.","Author":"Saul Alinsky","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":20212,"Text":"I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.","Author":"Saul Bellow","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":20213,"Text":"A man is only as good as what he loves.","Author":"Saul Bellow","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":20214,"Text":"A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.","Author":"Saul Bellow","Tags":["great","intelligence"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20215,"Text":"There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.","Author":"Saul Bellow","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":20216,"Text":"What is art but a way of seeing?","Author":"Saul Bellow","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":20217,"Text":"If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.","Author":"Saul Bellow","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":20218,"Text":"The frightening thought that what you draw may become a building makes for reasoned lines.","Author":"Saul Steinberg","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":20219,"Text":"These martyrs of patriotism gave their lives for an idea.","Author":"Schuyler Colfax","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":20220,"Text":"I'm never less at leisure than when at leisure, or less alone than when alone.","Author":"Scipio Africanus","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":20221,"Text":"Do the best that you can in the place where you are, and be kind.","Author":"Scott Nearing","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":20222,"Text":"The fact of the matter is that the most unexpected and miraculous thing in my life was the arrival in it of poetry itself - as a vocation and an elevation almost.","Author":"Seamus Heaney","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":20223,"Text":"Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a peace process, there is no sure-fire do-it-yourself kit.","Author":"Seamus Heaney","Tags":["marriage","peace"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":20224,"Text":"In fact, in lyric poetry, truthfulness becomes recognizable as a ring of truth within the medium itself.","Author":"Seamus Heaney","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":20225,"Text":"As writers and readers, as sinners and citizens, our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note.","Author":"Seamus Heaney","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":20226,"Text":"Poetry is always slightly mysterious, and you wonder what is your relationship to it.","Author":"Seamus Heaney","Tags":["poetry","relationship"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":20227,"Text":"A public expectation, it has to be said, not of poetry as such but of political positions variously approvable by mutually disapproving groups.","Author":"Seamus Heaney","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":20228,"Text":"Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew.","Author":"Seamus Heaney","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":20229,"Text":"At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.","Author":"Seamus Heaney","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":20230,"Text":"But that citizen's perception was also at one with the truth in recognizing that the very brutality of the means by which the IRA were pursuing change was destructive of the trust upon which new possibilities would have to be based.","Author":"Seamus Heaney","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":20231,"Text":"Even if the hopes you started out with are dashed, hope has to be maintained.","Author":"Seamus Heaney","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":20232,"Text":"The completely solitary self: that's where poetry comes from, and it gets isolated by crisis, and those crises are often very intimate also.","Author":"Seamus Heaney","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":20233,"Text":"I credit poetry for making this space-walk possible.","Author":"Seamus Heaney","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20234,"Text":"Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is no need for God.","Author":"Sean Connery","Tags":["faith","fear"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":20235,"Text":"I've always been hopeful about Scotland's prospects. And I now believe more than ever that Scotland is within touching distance of achieving independence and equality.","Author":"Sean Connery","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":20236,"Text":"There are women who take it to the wire. That's what they are looking for, the ultimate confrontation. They want a smack.","Author":"Sean Connery","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":20237,"Text":"There's something fundamentally wrong with a system where there's been 17 years of a Tory Government and the people of Scotland have voted Socialist for 17 years. That hardly seems democratic.","Author":"Sean Connery","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":20238,"Text":"I like women. I don't understand them, but I like them.","Author":"Sean Connery","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":20239,"Text":"I'm fed up with the idiots... the ever-widening gap between people who know how to make movies and the people who green-light the movies.","Author":"Sean Connery","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":20240,"Text":"Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.","Author":"Serge Gainsbourg","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":20241,"Text":"Questions have arisen about the policing of science. Who is responsible for the policing? My answer is: all of us.","Author":"Serge Lang","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":20242,"Text":"I object to a legal approach when settling questions of science or scientific behavior.","Author":"Serge Lang","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":20243,"Text":"In my childhood, America was like a religion. Then, real-life Americans abruptly entered my life - in jeeps - and upset all my dreams.","Author":"Sergio Leone","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":20244,"Text":"From you we have learned what we, at least, value, to separate Church and State and from you we gather inspiration at all times in our devotion to learning, to religious liberty, and to individual and National freedom.","Author":"Seth Low","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":20245,"Text":"It doesn't matter that Bush scares the hell out of me. What matters is that he scares the hell out of a lot of very important people in Washington who can't speak out, in the military, in the intelligence community.","Author":"Seymour Hersh","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":20246,"Text":"The role of the teacher is to create the conditions for invention rather than provide ready-made knowledge.","Author":"Seymour Papert","Tags":["knowledge","teacher"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":20247,"Text":"The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.","Author":"Shana Alexander","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":20248,"Text":"Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.","Author":"Shane Leslie","Tags":["saintpatricksday"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20249,"Text":"We are equally glad and surprised at Winston's return to office. It shows that he was built for success that he should have declined to withdraw and sulk over a superficial failure.","Author":"Shane Leslie","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":20250,"Text":"He has the obligation to society that any human being has. I don't think a satirist has any greater obligation to society than a bricklayer or anybody else.","Author":"Shel Silverstein","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":20251,"Text":"Stand-up comics reflect less of a visual humor and more of a commentary.","Author":"Shel Silverstein","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":20252,"Text":"I will not play tug o' war. I'd rather play hug o' war. Where everyone hugs instead of tugs, Where everyone giggles and rolls on the rug, Where everyone kisses, and everyone grins, and everyone cuddles, and everyone wins.","Author":"Shel Silverstein","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":20253,"Text":"Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm cute, Tell me I'm sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I'm perfect - But tell me the truth.","Author":"Shel Silverstein","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":20254,"Text":"To me, freedom entitles you to do something, not to not do something.","Author":"Shel Silverstein","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":20255,"Text":"I'm crazy about Grant: his character, his nature, his science in fighting and everything else. But I don't like the idea that he never accepted the blame for anything, always found someone else to blame for any mistake that was ever made, including blaming Prentiss for Shiloh.","Author":"Shelby Foote","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":20256,"Text":"And I'm a slow writer: five, six hundred words is a good day. That's the reason it took me 20 years to write those million and a half words of the Civil War.","Author":"Shelby Foote","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":20257,"Text":"I think making mistakes and discovering them for yourself is of great value, but to have someone else to point out your mistakes is a shortcut of the process.","Author":"Shelby Foote","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":20258,"Text":"I think that everything you do helps you to write if you're a writer. Adversity and success both contribute largely to making you what you are. If you don't experience either one of those, you're being deprived of something.","Author":"Shelby Foote","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":20259,"Text":"I used to write sonnets and various things, and moved from there into writing prose, which, incidentally, is a lot more interesting than poetry, including the rhythms of prose.","Author":"Shelby Foote","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":20260,"Text":"I began the way nearly everybody I ever heard of - I began writing poetry. And I find that to be quite usual with writers, their trying their hand at poetry.","Author":"Shelby Foote","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":20261,"Text":"If I were to retire, I would keep my family's interest in the company the same and say, Don't sell.","Author":"Sheldon Adelson","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":20262,"Text":"The teacher who would be true to his mission and accomplish the most good, must give prominence to moral as well as intellectual instruction.","Author":"Sheldon Jackson","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":20263,"Text":"I am in the Master of Professional Writing program teaching Humor Writing, Literary and Dramatic.","Author":"Shelley Berman","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":20264,"Text":"The old problems - love, money, security, status, health, etc. - are still here to plague us or please us.","Author":"Shelley Berman","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":20265,"Text":"As a culture I see us as presently deprived of subtleties. The music is loud, the anger is elevated, sex seems lacking in sweetness and privacy.","Author":"Shelley Berman","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":20266,"Text":"While you're improvising, you may come up with something which will break him up. As soon as that smile comes out, you know that, hey, we're having fun.","Author":"Shelley Berman","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":20267,"Text":"Teach your children how to behave with animals. Adopt a pet. Don't go buy one. Please. That's a sin. Let's get these puppy mills out of business.","Author":"Shelley Morrison","Tags":["business","pet"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":20268,"Text":"I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic and a progressive religious experience.","Author":"Shelley Winters","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":20269,"Text":"I'm just an old hippie. You know, peace and love.","Author":"Sherman Hemsley","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":20270,"Text":"Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislative gifts to the oil industry is misguided in the extreme.","Author":"Sherwood Boehlert","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":20271,"Text":"The U.S. uses most of its oil for transportation. We can limit U.S. demand for oil by requiring automakers to use the technology that already exists to improve fuel economy - technology that the automakers refuse to bring into the market despite societal demand.","Author":"Sherwood Boehlert","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":20272,"Text":"Let me start by emphasizing that I am open to efforts to expedite environmental procedures for true emergencies or in other clear cases where current laws are needlessly burdensome.","Author":"Sherwood Boehlert","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":20273,"Text":"The problem of the Middle East is poverty more than politics.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":20274,"Text":"Israel welcomes the wind of change, and sees a window of opportunity. Democratic and science-based economies by nature desire peace. Israel does not want to be an island of affluence in an ocean of poverty. Improvements in our neighbours' lives mean improvements to the neighbourhood in which we live.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":301}, +{"_id":20275,"Text":"Early in the morning, I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time, we were so naive. I wanted to charm her, so I read her Capital by Marx. I thought somehow she would be convinced by the strength of his criticism about capital.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["morning","strength"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":20276,"Text":"My heart goes out to the brave citizens of Syria, who each day risk and even sacrifice their lives to achieve freedom from a murderous regime. We in Israel welcome the historic struggle to forge democratic, peace-loving governments in our region.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":20277,"Text":"I believe that peace with the Palestinians is most urgent - urgent than ever before. It is necessary. It is crucial. It is possible. A delay may worsen its chances. Israel and the Palestinians are, in my judgment, ripe today to restart the peace process.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":20278,"Text":"Look, I worked with American Republican presidents and Democratic presidents, all of them, and each of them has shown a deep and profound friendship to Israel, you know? I can't remember anybody who was in that sense negative as far as Israel is concerned.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":20279,"Text":"The Jews' greatest contribution to history is dissatisfaction! We're a nation born to be discontented. Whatever exists we believe can be changed for the better.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":20280,"Text":"Now, I learned soon enough, that among the three, two don't trust the third one - the third one is the government. Both industry and unions feel the government is a talking organization and a spending organization.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["government","trust"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":20281,"Text":"That was my first lesson from Ben-Gurion. Then I saw him making peace, and I saw him making war. He mobilized me before the war. The man was a very rare combination between a real intellectual and a born leader. There is a contradiction between the two.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":20282,"Text":"He was the editor of our paper. He created the publishing house in Hebrew. He was - I wouldn't say the 'guru' - but really he was our teacher and a most respected man. I wrote for the paper of the youth movement.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":20283,"Text":"I call on the Iranian people: it is not too late to replace the corrupt regime and return to your glorious Persian heritage, a heritage of culture and values and not of bombs and missiles... How can a nation allow a regime to instill fear, take away the people's freedom and shock the young generation that seeks its way out of the dictatorial Iran.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["fear","freedom"],"WordCount":64,"CharCount":349}, +{"_id":20284,"Text":"The Middle East is ailing. The malady stems from pervasive violence, shortages of food, water and educational opportunities, discrimination against women and - the most virulent cause of all - the absence of freedom.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["food","freedom"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":20285,"Text":"I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that I had to make.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":20286,"Text":"Israel was born under the British mandate. We learned from the British what democracy means, and how it behaves in a time of danger, war and terror. We thank Britain for introducing freedom and respect of human rights both in normal and demanding circumstances.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["freedom","respect","war"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":20287,"Text":"What is wrong with the Iranians in addition to the nuclear bomb? This is the only country on Earth in the 21st century that has renewed imperialistic ambitions. They really want to become the hegemon of the Middle East in an age that gave up imperialism.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":20288,"Text":"Bringing an end to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians may help the young Arab generation to realise their aspirations. Israel is more than willing to offer our experience in building a modern economy in spite of limited resources to the whole region.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":20289,"Text":"I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":20290,"Text":"I think peace should be done not only among governments but among people. It was impossible before the Facebook.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":20291,"Text":"The Iranian regime suppresses its own people as well as others in the region. It prevents peace by sponsoring terror globally. With the ultimate weapon that it is deceptively developing, the regime aims to gain hegemony over the entire Middle East and hold the world's economy hostage.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":285}, +{"_id":20292,"Text":"The United States is the only power in history that became great by giving and not by taking. I think the crisis was when the United States had more money than ideas. Money doesn't produce money. Ideas produce money.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["history","money","power"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":20293,"Text":"When I am speaking about American presidents, I have to speak about my very special relations with President Clinton. He contributed more to peace than anybody else in the American sense.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":20294,"Text":"I think I was a good student, because I jumped over a school. My main interest was basically history and literature. Sports were basically basketball and swimming at a pool. I was so happy.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["history","sports"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":20295,"Text":"The older generation had greater respect for land than science. But we live in an age when science, more than soil, has become the provider of growth and abundance. Living just on the land creates loneliness in an age of globality.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["age","respect","science"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":20296,"Text":"What should be the future of Israel? Is the land the most important choice, and for that reason to keep the whole of the land at any cost, or to have a partition and build the Jewish state on part of the land? And the other part?","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":20297,"Text":"In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren deserts into flourishing fields and pioneered new frontiers in science and technology.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["science","technology"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":20298,"Text":"You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":20299,"Text":"Peace with the Palestinians will open ports of peace all around the Mediterranean. The duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly, even in the face of hostility, in the face of doubt and disappointment. Just imagine what could be.","Author":"Shimon Peres","Tags":["freedom","peace"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":20300,"Text":"What is man's ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty.","Author":"Shinichi Suzuki","Tags":["beauty","truth","wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":20301,"Text":"Every child grows everything depends on the teacher.","Author":"Shinichi Suzuki","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20302,"Text":"Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill.","Author":"Shinichi Suzuki","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":20303,"Text":"Children learn to smile from their parents.","Author":"Shinichi Suzuki","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":20304,"Text":"No wedding bells for me anymore. I've been happily married to my profession for years.","Author":"Shirley Bassey","Tags":["wedding"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":20305,"Text":"I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly strong, we know what we want and we are not fragile enough.","Author":"Shirley Bassey","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":20306,"Text":"The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: It's a girl.","Author":"Shirley Chisholm","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":20307,"Text":"Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.","Author":"Shirley Chisholm","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":20308,"Text":"At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else.","Author":"Shirley Chisholm","Tags":["politics","women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":20309,"Text":"Sometimes, surely, truth is closer to imagination or to intelligence, to love than to fact? To be accurate is not to be right.","Author":"Shirley Hazzard","Tags":["imagination","intelligence"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":20310,"Text":"The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children and asks that they be prepared... to face the rigors of individual participation in a democratic society.","Author":"Shirley Hufstedler","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":20311,"Text":"After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise.","Author":"Shirley Jones","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":20312,"Text":"My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what I did. And that required going to New York and studying and working in the theater.","Author":"Shirley Knight","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":20313,"Text":"There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about.","Author":"Shirley Knight","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":20314,"Text":"I'm writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human.","Author":"Shirley Knight","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":20315,"Text":"The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends.","Author":"Shirley Knight","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":20316,"Text":"This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I can't see John when I wake up in the morning, I can always feel him here with me.","Author":"Shirley Knight","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":20317,"Text":"I mean, no one asks beauty secrets of me, or 'What size do you wear?' or 'Who's your couturier?' They ask me about really deep things and I love that.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":20318,"Text":"If anything interferes with my inner peace, I will walk away. Arguments with family members. All that stuff. None of it matters.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["family","peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":20319,"Text":"I never would have given up my work to stay home.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":20320,"Text":"Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["fear","friendship"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20321,"Text":"I don't need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":20322,"Text":"Well, success does not mean doing well.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":20323,"Text":"It's useless to hold a person to anything he says while he's in love, drunk, or running for office.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":20324,"Text":"Things are done according to money these days.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":20325,"Text":"It's a big deal for me to say I'm over politics.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":20326,"Text":"I can't advise any of the young ones, because I don't know what their background was, but I would suggest that anyone who wants to be famous more than anything - there's a real problem.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":20327,"Text":"I'd like to introduce someone who has just come into my life. I've admired him for 35 years. He's someone who represents integrity, honesty, art, and on top of that stuff I'm actually sleeping with him.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":20328,"Text":"Someday perhaps change will occur when times are ready for it instead of always when it is too late. Someday change will be accepted as life itself.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":20329,"Text":"The soul is everlasting, and its learning experience is lifetime after lifetime.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["experience","learning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":20330,"Text":"The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":20331,"Text":"I've gotten crankier in my old age.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":20332,"Text":"I want women to be liberated and still be able to have a nice ass and shake it.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":20333,"Text":"Women being pitted each other another in Hollywood is an old tactic, but it's not real at all.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":20334,"Text":"I've made so many movies playing a hooker that they don't pay me in the regular way anymore. They leave it on the dresser.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":20335,"Text":"I wasn't afraid of getting old, because I was never a great beauty.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":20336,"Text":"We need proof in our society.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":20337,"Text":"Remember, I come from such an excessively overdone, red-carpet place called Hollywood. So I'm used to people blowing up their success in ways that are far above and beyond the truth.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["success","truth"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":20338,"Text":"When a child comes in, I believe that it's a 'multipersonhood,' and it knows it, its consciousness knows it, and it has a nuclei in the center of its consciousness that is the repository of all experience and all knowledge. And when you look in the eyes of your baby and you feel this sense that they are an old soul, I believe indeed they are.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["experience","knowledge"],"WordCount":66,"CharCount":344}, +{"_id":20339,"Text":"Women love working together. That's my experience anyway.","Author":"Shirley MacLaine","Tags":["experience","women"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":20340,"Text":"I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.","Author":"Shirley Temple","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":20341,"Text":"An illness is like a journey into a far country it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it appears like a vision.","Author":"Sholem Asch","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":20342,"Text":"Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end.","Author":"Sid Caesar","Tags":["humor","truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20343,"Text":"Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon.","Author":"Sidney Altman","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":20344,"Text":"My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.","Author":"Sidney Altman","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":20345,"Text":"For our immediate family and relatives, Canada was a land of opportunity.","Author":"Sidney Altman","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":20346,"Text":"Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.","Author":"Sidney Hook","Tags":["failure","teacher"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":20347,"Text":"Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.","Author":"Sidney Hook","Tags":["education","teacher"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":20348,"Text":"Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values.","Author":"Sidney Hook","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":20349,"Text":"Music is love in search of a word.","Author":"Sidney Lanier","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":20350,"Text":"If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.","Author":"Sidney Lanier","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":20351,"Text":"Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.","Author":"Sidney Lanier","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":20352,"Text":"So I'm OK with myself, with history, my work, who I am and who I was.","Author":"Sidney Poitier","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":20353,"Text":"I had to satisfy the action fans, the romantic fans, the intellectual fans. It was a terrific burden.","Author":"Sidney Poitier","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":20354,"Text":"So I had to be careful. I recognized the responsibility that, whether I liked it or not, I had to accept whatever the obligation was. That was to behave in a manner, to carry myself in such a professional way, as if there ever is a reflection, it's a positive one.","Author":"Sidney Poitier","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":264}, +{"_id":20355,"Text":"I wouldn't change a single thing, because one change alters every moment that follows it.","Author":"Sidney Poitier","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":20356,"Text":"To simply wake up every morning a better person than when I went to bed.","Author":"Sidney Poitier","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":20357,"Text":"I know how easy it is for one to stay well within moral, ethical, and legal bounds through the skillful use of words - and to thereby spin, sidestep, circumvent, or bend a truth completely out of shape. To that extent, we are all liars on numerous occasions.","Author":"Sidney Poitier","Tags":["legal","truth"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":20358,"Text":"I come from a great family. I've seen family life and I know how wonderful, how nurturing, and how wonderful it can be.","Author":"Sidney Poitier","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":20359,"Text":"History passes the final judgment.","Author":"Sidney Poitier","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":20360,"Text":"My father was very big on marriage.","Author":"Sidney Poitier","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":20361,"Text":"My father was the quintessential husband and dad.","Author":"Sidney Poitier","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":20362,"Text":"But my dad also was a remarkable man, a good person, a principled individual, a man of integrity.","Author":"Sidney Poitier","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":20363,"Text":"I decided in my life that I would do nothing that did not reflect positively on my father's life.","Author":"Sidney Poitier","Tags":["fathersday"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":20364,"Text":"I love the freedom that the narrative form provides.","Author":"Sidney Sheldon","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20365,"Text":"I admire people who are, by nature, kind and fair to others.","Author":"Sidney Sheldon","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":20366,"Text":"I wanted to make sure that the man who found the genie would not take terrible advantage of her, so he needed to be a person of integrity and honor - which is why I made the male lead an astronaut. The rest, as they say, is history.","Author":"Sidney Sheldon","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":20367,"Text":"The Dalai Lama. He is a very wise man of great inner peace who believes that happiness is the purpose of our lives. Through his teachings and leadership, he continues to make this world a better place in which to live.","Author":"Sidney Sheldon","Tags":["happiness","leadership","peace"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":20368,"Text":"If there is any secret to my success, I think it's that my characters are very real to me. I feel everything they feel, and therefore I think my readers care about them.","Author":"Sidney Sheldon","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":20369,"Text":"Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":20370,"Text":"If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":20371,"Text":"I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":20372,"Text":"Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["love","work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20373,"Text":"The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":20374,"Text":"Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":20375,"Text":"The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["dreams","knowledge"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":20376,"Text":"Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["religion","strength"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":20377,"Text":"Obviously one must hold oneself responsible for the evil impulses of one's dreams. In what other way can one deal with them? Unless the content of the dream rightly understood is inspired by alien spirits, it is part of my own being.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":20378,"Text":"We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":20379,"Text":"One is very crazy when in love.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":20380,"Text":"Analysis does not set out to make pathological reactions impossible, but to give the patient's ego freedom to decide one way or another.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":20381,"Text":"The goal of all life is death.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":20382,"Text":"Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["alone","happiness","wisdom"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":20383,"Text":"The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?'","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":20384,"Text":"Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea they become powerless when they oppose it.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":20385,"Text":"A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":20386,"Text":"America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":20387,"Text":"What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":20388,"Text":"Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":20389,"Text":"If youth knew if age could.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":20390,"Text":"The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20391,"Text":"Love and work... work and love, that's all there is.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["love","work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20392,"Text":"Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":20393,"Text":"What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":20394,"Text":"I have found little that is 'good' about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they publicly subscribe to this or that ethical doctrine or to none at all. That is something that you cannot say aloud, or perhaps even think.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["experience","good"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":20395,"Text":"Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["men","society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":20396,"Text":"Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":20397,"Text":"The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":20398,"Text":"Time spent with cats is never wasted.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["pet","time"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":20399,"Text":"Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God. When he puts on all his auxiliary organs, he is truly magnificent but those organs have not grown on him and they still give him much trouble at times.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":20400,"Text":"Analogies, it is true, decide nothing, but they can make one feel more at home.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":20401,"Text":"The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":20402,"Text":"Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.","Author":"Sigmund Freud","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":20403,"Text":"I'm not a traditional politician, and I have a sense of humor. I'll try to soften it and become boring, maybe even very boring, but I'm not sure if I'll be able to.","Author":"Silvio Berlusconi","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":20404,"Text":"The link between my experience as an entrepreneur and that of a politician is all in one word: freedom.","Author":"Silvio Berlusconi","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":20405,"Text":"The learned are not agreed as to the time when the Gospel of John was written some dating it as early as the year 68, others as late as the year 98 but it is generally conceded to have been written after all the others.","Author":"Simon Greenleaf","Tags":["dating"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":20406,"Text":"The foundation of our religion is a basis of fact - the fact of the birth, ministry, miracles, death, resurrection by the Evangelists as having actually occurred, within their own personal knowledge.","Author":"Simon Greenleaf","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":20407,"Text":"What we now call school training, the pursuit of fixed studies at stated hours under the constant guidance of a teacher, I could scarcely be said to have enjoyed.","Author":"Simon Newcomb","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":20408,"Text":"My father was the most rational and the most dispassionate of men.","Author":"Simon Newcomb","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":20409,"Text":"One hardly knows where, in the history of science, to look for an important movement that had its effective start in so pure and simple an accident as that which led to the building of the great Washington telescope, and went on to the discovery of the satellites of Mars.","Author":"Simon Newcomb","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":20410,"Text":"The result was that, if it happened to clear off after a cloudy evening, I frequently arose from my bed at any hour of the night or morning and walked two miles to the observatory to make some observation included in the programme.","Author":"Simon Newcomb","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":20411,"Text":"The time was not yet ripe for the growth of mathematical science among us, and any development that might have taken place in that direction was rudely stopped by the civil war.","Author":"Simon Newcomb","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":20412,"Text":"My father followed, during most of his life, the precarious occupation of a country school teacher.","Author":"Simon Newcomb","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":20413,"Text":"In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School, and thereafter remained on the rolls of the university as a resident graduate.","Author":"Simon Newcomb","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":20414,"Text":"Nobody minded what you did in bed or what you said about God, a very civilized attitude in 1948.","Author":"Simon Raven","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":20415,"Text":"Art for art's sake, money for God's sake.","Author":"Simon Raven","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":20416,"Text":"And so, at the age of thirty, I had successively disgraced myself with three fine institutions, each of which had made me free of its full and rich resources, had trained me with skill and patience, and had shown me nothing but forbearance and charity when I failed in trust.","Author":"Simon Raven","Tags":["patience","trust"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":20417,"Text":"Scholarship was one thing, drudgery another. I very soon concluded that nothing would induce me to read, let alone make notes on, hundreds and hundreds of very, very, very boring books.","Author":"Simon Raven","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":20418,"Text":"The combination of hatred and technology is the greatest danger threatening mankind.","Author":"Simon Wiesenthal","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":20419,"Text":"The history of man is the history of crimes, and history can repeat. So information is a defence. Through this we can build, we must build, a defence against repetition.","Author":"Simon Wiesenthal","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":20420,"Text":"The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home through the denial and silence of the parents. The new generation has to hear what the older generation refuses to tell it.","Author":"Simon Wiesenthal","Tags":["forgiveness","home"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":20421,"Text":"Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them.","Author":"Simon Wiesenthal","Tags":["humor","smile"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":20422,"Text":"For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing.","Author":"Simon Wiesenthal","Tags":["good","men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":20423,"Text":"Technology without hatred can be a blessing. Technology with hatred is always a disaster.","Author":"Simon Wiesenthal","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":20424,"Text":"My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family.","Author":"Simon van der Meer","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":20425,"Text":"Under these conditions it is not astonishing that learning was highly prized in fact, my parents made sacrifices to be able to give their children a good education.","Author":"Simon van der Meer","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":20426,"Text":"Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.","Author":"Simone Signoret","Tags":["anniversary","marriage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":20427,"Text":"Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":20428,"Text":"The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an object of affirmation and negation, when in reality they should be an object of contemplation.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":20429,"Text":"Imagination is always the fabric of social life and the dynamic of history. The influence of real needs and compulsions, of real interests and materials, is indirect because the crowd is never conscious of it.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["history","imagination"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":20430,"Text":"An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":20431,"Text":"Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["imagination","life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":20432,"Text":"A test of what is real is that it is hard and rough. Joys are found in it, not pleasure. What is pleasant belongs to dreams.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":20433,"Text":"The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":20434,"Text":"If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":20435,"Text":"We can only know one thing about God - that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":20436,"Text":"Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":20437,"Text":"Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it, or thinks he does, as it is to its victims the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates. The truth is, nobody really possesses it.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":20438,"Text":"A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":20439,"Text":"To write the lives of the great in separating them from their works necessarily ends by above all stressing their pettiness, because it is in their work that they have put the best of themselves.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["best","work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":20440,"Text":"I can, therefore I am.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":20441,"Text":"Whatever debases the intelligence degrades the entire human being.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":20442,"Text":"The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":20443,"Text":"The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":20444,"Text":"In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":20445,"Text":"Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":20446,"Text":"To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["art","friendship"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":20447,"Text":"What a country calls its vital... interests are not things that help its people live, but things that help it make war.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":20448,"Text":"Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["communication","god"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":20449,"Text":"The only hope of socialism resides in those who have already brought about in themselves, as far as is possible in the society of today, that union between manual and intellectual labor which characterizes the society we are aiming at.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["hope","society"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":20450,"Text":"Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":20451,"Text":"The only way into truth is through one's own annihilation through dwelling a long time in a state of extreme and total humiliation.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":20452,"Text":"There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":20453,"Text":"More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":20454,"Text":"As soon as men know that they can kill without fear of punishment or blame, they kill or at least they encourage killers with approving smiles.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":20455,"Text":"Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":20456,"Text":"Beauty always promises, but never gives anything.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":20457,"Text":"To get power over is to defile. To possess is to defile.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":20458,"Text":"The future is made of the same stuff as the present.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20459,"Text":"Humility is attentive patience.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":20460,"Text":"Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":20461,"Text":"The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":20462,"Text":"A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["god","science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":20463,"Text":"Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.","Author":"Simone Weil","Tags":["beauty","equality","truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":20464,"Text":"In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":20465,"Text":"Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":20466,"Text":"It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["age","death"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":20467,"Text":"To catch a husband is an art to hold him is a job.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":20468,"Text":"Art is an attempt to integrate evil.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":20469,"Text":"All oppression creates a state of war.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":20470,"Text":"Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":20471,"Text":"The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":20472,"Text":"All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will always have it in his power to destroy them.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":20473,"Text":"Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["change","future","life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":20474,"Text":"Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":20475,"Text":"No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":20476,"Text":"I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":20477,"Text":"Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["truth","work"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":20478,"Text":"One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["friendship","life","love"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":20479,"Text":"I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["love","truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":20480,"Text":"What is an adult? A child blown up by age.","Author":"Simone de Beauvoir","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":20481,"Text":"Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.","Author":"Sinclair Lewis","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":20482,"Text":"Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country emotionally I know she is better than every other country.","Author":"Sinclair Lewis","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":20483,"Text":"There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of humor, and that he has never known trouble.","Author":"Sinclair Lewis","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":20484,"Text":"People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.'","Author":"Sinclair Lewis","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":20485,"Text":"What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.","Author":"Sinclair Lewis","Tags":["love","morning"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":20486,"Text":"Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.","Author":"Sinclair Lewis","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20487,"Text":"When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land they sent ten thousand men to battle. Where are the warriors today? Who slew them? Where are our lands? Who owns them?","Author":"Sitting Bull","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":20488,"Text":"They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and deface her with their buildings and their refuse.","Author":"Sitting Bull","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":20489,"Text":"There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them.","Author":"Sitting Bull","Tags":["good","home"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":20490,"Text":"Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children.","Author":"Sitting Bull","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":20491,"Text":"If I agree to dispose of any part of our land to the white people I would feel guilty of taking food away from our children's mouths, and I do not wish to be that mean.","Author":"Sitting Bull","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":20492,"Text":"Behold, my friends, the spring is come the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love!","Author":"Sitting Bull","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":20493,"Text":"What white man can say I never stole his land or a penny of his money? Yet they say that I am a thief.","Author":"Sitting Bull","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":20494,"Text":"It is through this mysterious power that we too have our being, and we therefore yield to our neighbors, even to our animal neighbors, the same right as ourselves to inhabit this vast land.","Author":"Sitting Bull","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":20495,"Text":"Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.","Author":"Sloan Wilson","Tags":["intelligence","success"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":20496,"Text":"War is just a racket... I believe in adequate defense at the coastline and nothing else.","Author":"Smedley Butler","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":20497,"Text":"War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives.","Author":"Smedley Butler","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":20498,"Text":"There are only two things we should fight for. 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directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.","Author":"Socrates","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":20517,"Text":"I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.","Author":"Socrates","Tags":["poetry","wisdom"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":20518,"Text":"As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.","Author":"Socrates","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":20519,"Text":"The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.","Author":"Socrates","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":20520,"Text":"Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his 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promises fulfilled.","Author":"Solomon Ortiz","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":20541,"Text":"Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.","Author":"Solomon Ortiz","Tags":["education","success","teacher"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":20542,"Text":"Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities.","Author":"Solomon Ortiz","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":20543,"Text":"Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.","Author":"Solon","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":20544,"Text":"Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.","Author":"Solon","Tags":["learning","wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":20545,"Text":"I grow old learning something new every day.","Author":"Solon","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":20546,"Text":"What we have most to fear is failure of the heart.","Author":"Sonia Johnson","Tags":["failure","fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":20547,"Text":"Obviously, the anti-ERA people are tickled about my ordeal because it proves that the ERA breaks up families. When they point out that feminism is a dangerous thing, I just say marriage is pretty precarious too.","Author":"Sonia Johnson","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":20548,"Text":"A friend said to me, 'Be glad for your troubles - they strengthen you.' Well, if that's the truth, I'm going to be so strong they'll have to beat me to death!","Author":"Sonia Johnson","Tags":["death","truth"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":20549,"Text":"I'm not a lawyer, and maybe I should have used more specific legal language.","Author":"Sonny Bono","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":20550,"Text":"Don't cling to fame. You're just borrowing it. It's like money. You're going to die, and somebody else is going to get it.","Author":"Sonny Bono","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":20551,"Text":"With all due respect to lawyers, it's wonderful that you have this intricate knowledge. You break down words to the nth degree. And sometimes I find it rather disgusting. And it goes on and on.","Author":"Sonny Bono","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":20552,"Text":"So I went out and bought Hard Again by Muddy Waters. That was a big learning curve. I listened to that album again and again and again. James Cotton was the harmonica player on that album.","Author":"Sonny Terry","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":20553,"Text":"I am against all war.","Author":"Sophia Loren","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":21}, +{"_id":20554,"Text":"The facts of life are that a child who has seen war cannot be compared with a child who doesn't know what war is except from television.","Author":"Sophia Loren","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":20555,"Text":"There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.","Author":"Sophia Loren","Tags":["age","life","love"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":20556,"Text":"Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner.","Author":"Sophia Loren","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":20557,"Text":"Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.","Author":"Sophia Loren","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":20558,"Text":"When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.","Author":"Sophia Loren","Tags":["alone","mom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":20559,"Text":"Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.","Author":"Sophia Loren","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":20560,"Text":"Many people think they want things, but they don't really have the strength, the discipline. They are weak. I believe that you get what you want if you want it badly enough.","Author":"Sophia Loren","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":20561,"Text":"Time alone reveals the just man but you might discern a bad man in a single day.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":20562,"Text":"Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":20563,"Text":"War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":20564,"Text":"It is best to live however one can be.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":20565,"Text":"Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["good","men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":20566,"Text":"Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":20567,"Text":"It is the merit of a general to impart good news, and to conceal the truth.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":20568,"Text":"Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":20569,"Text":"Old age and the passage of time teach all things.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["age","time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":20570,"Text":"Not even old age knows how to love death.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["age","death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":20571,"Text":"The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":20572,"Text":"For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":20573,"Text":"Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":20574,"Text":"When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":20575,"Text":"Always desire to learn something useful.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":20576,"Text":"How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["knowledge","truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":20577,"Text":"The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":20578,"Text":"Trust dies but mistrust blossoms.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":20579,"Text":"Reason is God's crowning gift to man.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":20580,"Text":"Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["good","men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":20581,"Text":"No lie ever reaches old age.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":20582,"Text":"Men should pledge themselves to nothing for reflection makes a liar of their resolution.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":20583,"Text":"To him who is in fear everything rustles.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":20584,"Text":"A short saying often contains much wisdom.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":20585,"Text":"Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":20586,"Text":"A man growing old becomes a child again.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":20587,"Text":"Success is dependent on effort.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":20588,"Text":"It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":20589,"Text":"All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":20590,"Text":"Silence is an ornament for women.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":20591,"Text":"A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":20592,"Text":"To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":20593,"Text":"Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["happiness","wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":20594,"Text":"Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":20595,"Text":"Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":20596,"Text":"For the wretched one night is like a thousand for someone faring well death is just one more night.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":20597,"Text":"Children are the anchors of a mother's life.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["life","mothersday"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":20598,"Text":"Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":20599,"Text":"Who seeks shall find.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":21}, +{"_id":20600,"Text":"God's dice always have a lucky roll.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":20601,"Text":"Evil gains work their punishment.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":20602,"Text":"There is no success without hardship.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":20603,"Text":"You should not consider a man's age but his acts.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":20604,"Text":"Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["happiness","wisdom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":20605,"Text":"No speech can stain what is noble by nature.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":20606,"Text":"Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":20607,"Text":"Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["men","money"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":20608,"Text":"Wisdom outweighs any wealth.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":20609,"Text":"If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.","Author":"Sophocles","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":20610,"Text":"I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to get that.","Author":"Sparky Anderson","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":20611,"Text":"People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.","Author":"Sparky Anderson","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":20612,"Text":"Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.","Author":"Sparky Anderson","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":20613,"Text":"The only thing I believe is this: A player does not have to like a manager and he does not have to respect a manager. All he has to do is obey the rules.","Author":"Sparky Anderson","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":20614,"Text":"All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy.","Author":"Spike Milligan","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":20615,"Text":"I have the body of an eighteen year old. 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She didn't want to and he couldn't.","Author":"Spike Milligan","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":20619,"Text":"And God said, 'Let there be light' and there was light, but the Electricity Board said He would have to wait until Thursday to be connected.","Author":"Spike Milligan","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":20620,"Text":"I can speak Esperanto like a native.","Author":"Spike Milligan","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":20621,"Text":"My Father had a profound influence on me. He was a lunatic.","Author":"Spike Milligan","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":20622,"Text":"How long was I in the army? Five foot eleven.","Author":"Spike Milligan","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":20623,"Text":"A sure cure for seasickness is to sit under a tree.","Author":"Spike Milligan","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":20624,"Text":"Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety, a perfect liberty of thought and of worship must be allowed to the individual in his approach to the Infinite.","Author":"Sri Aurobindo","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":20625,"Text":"Hidden nature is secret God.","Author":"Sri Aurobindo","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":20626,"Text":"That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.","Author":"Sri Aurobindo","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":20627,"Text":"India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex thing, not so much a religion as a great diversified and yet subtly unified mass of spiritual thought, realization and aspiration.","Author":"Sri Aurobindo","Tags":["alone","great","religion"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":20628,"Text":"India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalities.","Author":"Sri Aurobindo","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":20629,"Text":"She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths which have only recently begun to be seen in Europe and seem even now too great for its common intelligence.","Author":"Sri Aurobindo","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":20630,"Text":"If we know the divine art of concentration, if we know the divine art of meditation, if we know the divine art of contemplation, easily and consciously we can unite the inner world and the outer world.","Author":"Sri Chinmoy","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":20631,"Text":"Mysticism, poor mysticism! When it is underestimated and oversimplified, it comes down from its original sphere and stands beside religion.","Author":"Sri Chinmoy","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":20632,"Text":"Productive power is the foundation of a country's economic strength.","Author":"Stafford Cripps","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":20633,"Text":"Reasoned arguments and suggestions which make allowance for the full difficulties of the state of war that exists may help, and will always be listened to with respect and sympathy.","Author":"Stafford Cripps","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":20634,"Text":"Gandhi has asked that the British Government should walk out of India and leave the Indian people to settle differences among themselves, even if it means chaos and confusion.","Author":"Stafford Cripps","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":20635,"Text":"Poetry is a totally different art than film.","Author":"Stan Brakhage","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":20636,"Text":"Man's heart away from nature becomes hard.","Author":"Standing Bear","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":20637,"Text":"This ceremony and the intellectual aura associated with the Nobel Prizes have grown from the wisdom of a practical chemist who wrote a remarkable will.","Author":"Stanford Moore","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":20638,"Text":"Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":20639,"Text":"Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the time of biological demise.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death","experience","fear"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":20640,"Text":"There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["nature","relationship"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":20641,"Text":"There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":20642,"Text":"The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to the world.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":20643,"Text":"At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction threatens the survival of humanity, we should seriously consider any avenue that offers some hope.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":20644,"Text":"I read Freud's Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["experience","medical"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":20645,"Text":"If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":20646,"Text":"Unlike scientism, science in the true sense of the word is open to unbiased investigation of any existing phenomena.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":20647,"Text":"I have to say I regretted giving up animated movies.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20648,"Text":"Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":20649,"Text":"A radical inner transformation and rise to a new level of consciousness might be the only real hope we have in the current global crisis brought on by the dominance of the Western mechanistic paradigm.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":20650,"Text":"For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death - the only certainty that life holds for us - must be central, for an understanding of death is the key to liberation in life.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":20651,"Text":"I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change the consciousness which has created the crisis that we are in.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":20652,"Text":"The knowledge of the realm of death makes it possible for the shaman to move freely back and forth and mediate these journeys for other people.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death","knowledge"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":20653,"Text":"The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":20654,"Text":"Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We appear to be Newtonian objects made of atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, and organs.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":20655,"Text":"The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":20656,"Text":"Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death","fear","positive"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":20657,"Text":"Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":20658,"Text":"Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them to the next world. These deathbed visions are authentic and convincing they are often followed by a state of euphoria and seem to ease the transition.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death","experience"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":20659,"Text":"The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":20660,"Text":"A number of cases have been reported in which a dying individual has a vision of a person about whose death he or she did not know.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":20661,"Text":"The experiences associated with death were seen as visits to important dimensions of reality that deserved to be experienced, studied, and carefully mapped.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":20662,"Text":"I spent much of my later childhood and adolescence very, very involved and interested in art, and particularly in animated movies.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":20663,"Text":"The materialistic paradigm of Western science has been a major obstacle for any objective evaluation of the data describing the events occurring at the time of death.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death","science"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":20664,"Text":"In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our only real hope for survival.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":20665,"Text":"A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth and a period that determines our next incarnation.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":20666,"Text":"An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":20667,"Text":"According to materialistic science, any memory requires a material substrate, such as the neuronal network in the brain or the DNA molecules of the genes.","Author":"Stanislav Grof","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":20668,"Text":"I am one of those who would rather sink with faith than swim without it.","Author":"Stanley Baldwin","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":20669,"Text":"You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain.","Author":"Stanley Baldwin","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":20670,"Text":"I would rather trust a woman's instinct than a man's reason.","Author":"Stanley Baldwin","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":20671,"Text":"A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience.","Author":"Stanley Baldwin","Tags":["courage","experience","patience"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":20672,"Text":"War would end if the dead could return.","Author":"Stanley Baldwin","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":20673,"Text":"Belief and knowledge are considered to be two different things. But they are not.","Author":"Stanley Fish","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":20674,"Text":"The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle.","Author":"Stanley Kubrick","Tags":["art","hope","power"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":20675,"Text":"A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later.","Author":"Stanley Kubrick","Tags":["movies","music"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":20676,"Text":"The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.","Author":"Stanley Kubrick","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":20677,"Text":"Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to get hold of a camera and some film and make a movie of any kind at all.","Author":"Stanley Kubrick","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":20678,"Text":"A filmmaker has almost the same freedom as a novelist has when he buys himself some paper.","Author":"Stanley Kubrick","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":20679,"Text":"Old myths, old gods, old heroes have never died. They are only sleeping at the bottom of our mind, waiting for our call. We have need for them. They represent the wisdom of our race.","Author":"Stanley Kunitz","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":20680,"Text":"A mathematician is a person who can find analogies between theorems a better mathematician is one who can see analogies between proofs and the best mathematician can notice analogies between theories.","Author":"Stefan Banach","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":20681,"Text":"In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.","Author":"Stefan Zweig","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":20682,"Text":"Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life.","Author":"Stefan Zweig","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":20683,"Text":"One way we can enliven the imagination is to push it toward the illogical. We're not scientists. We don't always have to make the logical, reasonable leap.","Author":"Stella Adler","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":20684,"Text":"A junkie is someone who uses their body to tell society that something is wrong.","Author":"Stella Adler","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":20685,"Text":"The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation.","Author":"Stella Adler","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":20686,"Text":"Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.","Author":"Stella Adler","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":20687,"Text":"All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":20688,"Text":"Love has always been the most important business in my life, I should say the only one.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":20689,"Text":"A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["hope","love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":20690,"Text":"The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense will be its love of music.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":20691,"Text":"True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":20692,"Text":"Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["happiness","power"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20693,"Text":"Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":20694,"Text":"If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":20695,"Text":"In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["future","hope"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":20696,"Text":"Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":20697,"Text":"To describe happiness is to diminish it.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":20698,"Text":"To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":20699,"Text":"The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["alone","art","work"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":20700,"Text":"This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":20701,"Text":"If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":20702,"Text":"Friendship has its illusions no less than love.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":20703,"Text":"A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":20704,"Text":"Politics in a literary work, is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert, something vulgar, and however, something which is impossible to ignore.","Author":"Stendhal","Tags":["politics","work"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":20705,"Text":"People have to be educated and they have to stick to it. If people lose that respect, an awful lot is lost.","Author":"Stephen Breyer","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":20706,"Text":"We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":20707,"Text":"A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":20708,"Text":"Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["communication","life","trust"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":20709,"Text":"In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":20710,"Text":"When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or ever will compare with, or effectively substitute for, the home's potential for positive influence.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["home","positive","strength"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":20711,"Text":"Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["change","freedom","imagination","power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":20712,"Text":"Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":20713,"Text":"We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":20714,"Text":"It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["communication","technology"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":20715,"Text":"Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":20716,"Text":"Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["leadership","success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":20717,"Text":"There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["change","life"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":20718,"Text":"Historically, the family has played the primary role in educating children for life, with the school providing supplemental scaffolding to the family.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":20719,"Text":"But with the steady disintegration of the family in modern society over the last century, the role of the school in bridging the gap has become vital!","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["family","society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":20720,"Text":"The bottom line is, when people are crystal clear about the most important priorities of the organization and team they work with and prioritized their work around those top priorities, not only are they many times more productive, they discover they have the time they need to have a whole life.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":296}, +{"_id":20721,"Text":"Live out of your imagination, not your history.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["history","imagination"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":20722,"Text":"Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.","Author":"Stephen Covey","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":20723,"Text":"The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":20724,"Text":"The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":20725,"Text":"The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":20726,"Text":"The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":20727,"Text":"What people want, above all, is order.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":20728,"Text":"Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":20729,"Text":"Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":20730,"Text":"Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20731,"Text":"French architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture like Roman design, it looks to the community.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["architecture","design"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":20732,"Text":"Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":20733,"Text":"Good buildings come from good people, ad all problems are solved by good design.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":20734,"Text":"The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["design","gardening"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":20735,"Text":"Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":20736,"Text":"The interior of the house personifies the private world the exterior of it is part of the outside world.","Author":"Stephen Gardiner","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":20737,"Text":"It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.","Author":"Stephen Leacock","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":20738,"Text":"Personally, I would sooner have written Alice in Wonderland than the whole Encyclopedia Britannica.","Author":"Stephen Leacock","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":20739,"Text":"Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so.","Author":"Stephen Leacock","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":20740,"Text":"Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect.","Author":"Stephen Leacock","Tags":["men","trust"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":20741,"Text":"Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is more durable the other is a cheaper thing, but the moths get into it.","Author":"Stephen Leacock","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":20742,"Text":"Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.","Author":"Stephen Leacock","Tags":["intelligence","money","science"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":20743,"Text":"A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.","Author":"Stephen Leacock","Tags":["trust","truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":20744,"Text":"It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy.","Author":"Stephen Leacock","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":20745,"Text":"I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.","Author":"Stephen Leacock","Tags":["great","work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":20746,"Text":"Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.","Author":"Stephen Leacock","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":20747,"Text":"I'm still at the end of my rope because I find myself not handling things well when I travel.","Author":"Stephen Lewis","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20748,"Text":"Unless there is recognition that women are most vulnerable... and you do something about social and cultural equality for women, you're never going to defeat this pandemic.","Author":"Stephen Lewis","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":20749,"Text":"Vision looks upward and becomes faith.","Author":"Stephen Samuel Wise","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":20750,"Text":"One difference between poetry and lyrics is that lyrics sort of fade into the background. They fade on the page and live on the stage when set to music.","Author":"Stephen Sondheim","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":20751,"Text":"Musicals are, by nature, theatrical, meaning poetic, meaning having to move the audience's imagination and create a suspension of disbelief, by which I mean there's no fourth wall.","Author":"Stephen Sondheim","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":20752,"Text":"Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos.","Author":"Stephen Sondheim","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":20753,"Text":"I'm interested in the theater because I'm interested in communication with audiences. Otherwise I would be in concert music.","Author":"Stephen Sondheim","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":20754,"Text":"All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That's what makes theatre live. That's why it persists.","Author":"Stephen Sondheim","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":20755,"Text":"In the Rodgers and Hammerstein generation, popular hits came out of shows and movies.","Author":"Stephen Sondheim","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":20756,"Text":"Great poetry is always written by somebody straining to go beyond what he can do.","Author":"Stephen Spender","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":20757,"Text":"When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course.","Author":"Stephen Spender","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":20758,"Text":"Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.","Author":"Stephen Vizinczey","Tags":["education","learning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":20759,"Text":"Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.","Author":"Steve Allen","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":20760,"Text":"Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized.","Author":"Steve Allen","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":20761,"Text":"Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances.","Author":"Steve Allen","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":20762,"Text":"Maybe nature is fundamentally ugly, chaotic and complicated. But if it's like that, then I want out.","Author":"Steven Weinberg","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":20763,"Text":"All poetry has to do is to make a strong communication. All the poet has to do is listen. The poet is not an important fellow. There will also be another poet.","Author":"Stevie Smith","Tags":["communication","poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":20764,"Text":"I don't think Auden liked my poetry very much, he's very Anglican.","Author":"Stevie Smith","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":20765,"Text":"A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.","Author":"Stewart Alsop","Tags":["death","time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":20766,"Text":"Gates is the ultimate programming machine. He believes everything can be defined, examined, reduced to essentials, and rearranged into a logical sequence that will achieve a particular goal.","Author":"Stewart Alsop","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":20767,"Text":"Once a new technology rolls over you, if you're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road.","Author":"Stewart Brand","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":20768,"Text":"We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.","Author":"Stewart Udall","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":20769,"Text":"If we ever start communicating with living creatures from other planets, the number one priority is, how are you going to communicate information? Even between different cultures here on Earth, you get into communication problems.","Author":"Story Musgrave","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":20770,"Text":"It's hard to say what drives a three year-old, but I think I had a sense that nature was my solace, and nature was a place in which there was beauty, in which there was order.","Author":"Story Musgrave","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":20771,"Text":"I've already written 300 space poems. But I look upon my ultimate form as being a poetic prose. When you read it, it appears to be prose, but within the prose you have embedded the techniques of poetry.","Author":"Story Musgrave","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":20772,"Text":"When you're looking that far out, you're giving people their place in the universe, it touches people. Science is often visual, so it doesn't need translation. It's like poetry, it touches you.","Author":"Story Musgrave","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":20773,"Text":"Their spirituality was in nature, even though Emerson was a preacher on the pulpit, he ended up going out into nature for direct, face-to-face communication with God, if you want to call all of this creation part of God.","Author":"Story Musgrave","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":20774,"Text":"I have a great relationship with animals, and with children. I get to their level. I try to see the way a child looks at the world, it's hugely different.","Author":"Story Musgrave","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":20775,"Text":"Poetry is its own medium it's very different than writing prose. Poetry can talk in an imagistic sense, it has particular ways of catching an environment.","Author":"Story Musgrave","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":20776,"Text":"If I had been elected president in 1948, history would be vastly different. I believe we would have stemmed the growth of Big Government, which had begun with the New Deal and culminated with the Great Society.","Author":"Strom Thurmond","Tags":["history","society"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":20777,"Text":"Attitude is your acceptance of the natural laws, or your rejection of the natural laws.","Author":"Stuart Chase","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":20778,"Text":"I hope for peace and sanity - it's the same thing.","Author":"Studs Terkel","Tags":["hope","peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":20779,"Text":"Nonetheless, do I have respect for people who believe in the hereafter? Of course I do. I might add, perhaps even a touch of envy too, because of the solace.","Author":"Studs Terkel","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":20780,"Text":"If solace is any sort of succor to someone, that is sufficient. I believe in the faith of people, whatever faith they may have.","Author":"Studs Terkel","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":20781,"Text":"I'm not up on the Internet, but I hear that is a democratic possibility. People can connect with each other. I think people are ready for something, but there is no leadership to offer it to them. People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are part of a world.'","Author":"Studs Terkel","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":20782,"Text":"We use the word 'hope' perhaps more often than any other word in the vocabulary: 'I hope it's a nice day.' 'Hopefully, you're doing well.' 'So how are things going along? Pretty good. Going to be good tomorrow? Hope so.'","Author":"Studs Terkel","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":20783,"Text":"People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are ready for single-payer health insurance.' We are the only industrialized country in the world that does not have national health insurance. We are the richest in wealth and the poorest in health of all the industrial nations.","Author":"Studs Terkel","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":20784,"Text":"I think it's realistic to have hope. One can be a perverse idealist and say the easiest thing: 'I despair. The world's no good.' That's a perverse idealist. It's practical to hope, because the hope is for us to survive as a human species. That's very realistic.","Author":"Studs Terkel","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":20785,"Text":"Religion obviously played a role in this book and the previous book, too.","Author":"Studs Terkel","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":20786,"Text":"I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the facts, providing they have the information.","Author":"Studs Terkel","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":20787,"Text":"I want, of course, peace, grace, and beauty. How do you do that? You work for it.","Author":"Studs Terkel","Tags":["beauty","peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":20788,"Text":"With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, 'Studs, you're an optimist.' I never said I was an optimist. I have hope because what's the alternative to hope? Despair? If you have despair, you might as well put your head in the oven.","Author":"Studs Terkel","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":20789,"Text":"That's why I wrote this book: to show how these people can imbue us with hope. I read somewhere that when a person takes part in community action, his health improves. Something happens to him or to her biologically. It's like a tonic.","Author":"Studs Terkel","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":20790,"Text":"Americans are a decade behind Canada when it comes to sex education and understanding their bodies.","Author":"Sue Johanson","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":20791,"Text":"Sex is... perfectly natural. It's something that's pleasurable. It's enjoyable and it enhances a relationship. So why don't we learn as much as we can about it and become comfortable with ourselves as sexual human beings because we are all sexual?","Author":"Sue Johanson","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":20792,"Text":"It's sad that the most glorious of sexual experiences can make us feel guilty, ashamed, embarrassed, and abnormal.","Author":"Sue Johanson","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":20793,"Text":"The growth of Stewart Airport creates new jobs for area residents, brings new business and new travelers to the region, and brings new convenient travel options to those of us living in the Hudson Valley.","Author":"Sue Kelly","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":20794,"Text":"As a former professional patient advocate, I believe prescription drugs are an essential part of high-quality medical treatment, and I supported enactment of the Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act.","Author":"Sue Kelly","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":20795,"Text":"The sacrifices made by veterans and their willingness to fight in defense of our nation merit our deep respect and praise - and to the best in benefits and medical care.","Author":"Sue Kelly","Tags":["medical","respect"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":20796,"Text":"My efforts in Congress are guided by the belief that environmental preservation and restoration are a critical part of the legacy we leave to future generations.","Author":"Sue Kelly","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":20797,"Text":"As a former teacher and a mother and grandmother, I know firsthand the importance of a quality education.","Author":"Sue Kelly","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":20798,"Text":"You always say 'I'll quit when I start to slide', and then one morning you wake up and realize you've done slid.","Author":"Sugar Ray Robinson","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":20799,"Text":"The Internet is a powerful way to make lots of money... But we are not going to buy Yahoo!","Author":"Sumner Redstone","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":20800,"Text":"Sometimes divorce is better than marriage.","Author":"Sumner Redstone","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":20801,"Text":"Success is not built on success. It's built on failure. It's built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe.","Author":"Sumner Redstone","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":20802,"Text":"In my opinion, if we have not achieved peace, it is because people forget its most fundamental aspect. Before we talk about peace among nations, we must settle our peace with God.","Author":"Sun Myung Moon","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":20803,"Text":"I created the Women's Federation for World Peace in order to restore all that woman originally lost. You American women don't need a man in the position of grandfather, parents, husband, elder or younger brother. You only need the true Adam.","Author":"Sun Myung Moon","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":20804,"Text":"The day will come, however, when they will truly know the Unification Church and me. The day will come when the truth will be known and the message of love will be taught. On that day, their regret will be deep.","Author":"Sun Myung Moon","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":20805,"Text":"A member must say that he is a member of the Unification Church and that he is the follower of Sun Myung Moon. If he doesn't have the courage to say it, he is not worthy of me.","Author":"Sun Myung Moon","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":20806,"Text":"Throughout history no one has suffered more than God. He has suffered because his own children fell away from him. Ever since the Fall, God has been working tirelessly for the restoration of mankind. People do not know this brokenhearted aspect of God.","Author":"Sun Myung Moon","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":20807,"Text":"My mission is a cosmic mission. My concern is for all of humanity, and not only this present world, but the world hereafter. My mission penetrates the past, present, and future, and encompasses all humanity.","Author":"Sun Myung Moon","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":20808,"Text":"I served the famous professors and scholars, and eventually they learned that the Reverend Moon is superior to them. Even Nobel laureate academics who thought they were at the center of knowledge are as nothing in front of me.","Author":"Sun Myung Moon","Tags":["famous","knowledge"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":20809,"Text":"But recently I began to feel that maybe I wouldn't be able to do what I want to do and need to do with American musicians, who are imprisoned behind these bars music's got these bars and measures you know.","Author":"Sun Ra","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":20810,"Text":"All war is deception.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":21}, +{"_id":20811,"Text":"The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["art","war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":20812,"Text":"It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["great","intelligence"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":20813,"Text":"Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":20814,"Text":"The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":20815,"Text":"He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":20816,"Text":"Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":20817,"Text":"If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":20818,"Text":"There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":20819,"Text":"Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":20820,"Text":"In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy it is not so good.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["art","best","good","war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":20821,"Text":"Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":20822,"Text":"All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":20823,"Text":"The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":20824,"Text":"If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":20825,"Text":"If we know that our own men are in a condition to attack, but are unaware that the enemy is not open to attack, we have gone only halfway towards victory.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":20826,"Text":"Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":20827,"Text":"The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":20828,"Text":"The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":20829,"Text":"Secret operations are essential in war: upon them the army relies to make its every move.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":20830,"Text":"Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":20831,"Text":"Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared.","Author":"Sun Tzu","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":20832,"Text":"If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":20833,"Text":"Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":20834,"Text":"Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":20835,"Text":"Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["women","work"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":20836,"Text":"Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":20837,"Text":"I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":20838,"Text":"I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":20839,"Text":"I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":20840,"Text":"Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":20841,"Text":"The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":20842,"Text":"I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":20843,"Text":"Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":20844,"Text":"Men, their rights, and nothing more women, their rights, and nothing less.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":20845,"Text":"I always distrust people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":20846,"Text":"Independence is happiness.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":20847,"Text":"I don't want to die as long as I can work the minute I can not, I want to go.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":20848,"Text":"No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":20849,"Text":"Failure is impossible.","Author":"Susan B. Anthony","Tags":["failure","history"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":22}, +{"_id":20850,"Text":"My hobby is gardening, I love it, it's my main hobby. I like being at home and I'm very happy being in my house, I love cooking.","Author":"Susan Hampshire","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":20851,"Text":"I do a lot of work with the Dyslexia Institute because, for people with dyslexia who do not have parental support, it is a huge disadvantage. I was fortunate because my Mum was a teacher and she taught me to work hard.","Author":"Susan Hampshire","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":20852,"Text":"The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":20853,"Text":"To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":20854,"Text":"What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":20855,"Text":"A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":20856,"Text":"Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":20857,"Text":"Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":20858,"Text":"For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as natural, death is the obscene mystery, the ultimate affront, the thing that cannot be controlled. It can only be denied.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":20859,"Text":"Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":20860,"Text":"Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":20861,"Text":"Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":20862,"Text":"Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by aliens and real diseases are useful material.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":20863,"Text":"Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":20864,"Text":"I do not think white America is committed to granting equality to the American Negro. This is a passionately racist country it will continue to be so in the foreseeable future.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["equality","future"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":20865,"Text":"Books are funny little portable pieces of thought.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":20866,"Text":"The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and it is independent of persons.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":20867,"Text":"The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":20868,"Text":"I was not looking for my dreams to interpret my life, but rather for my life to interpret my dreams.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":20869,"Text":"The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":20870,"Text":"Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":20871,"Text":"Most people in this society who aren't actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":20872,"Text":"The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects - making it possible... to see a new beauty in what is vanishing.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["beauty","change"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":20873,"Text":"Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.","Author":"Susan Sontag","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":20874,"Text":"A relationship is lovely if you're happy, comfortable in it and you really like the person. I can think of nothing better. But there's nothing worse than having a relationship in which you feel no interest.","Author":"Susannah York","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":20875,"Text":"I feel I'd like to share my luck and my life. Being in love is the best thing in the world.","Author":"Susannah York","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":20876,"Text":"Seeing the family is a very important part of my weekend.","Author":"Susannah York","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":20877,"Text":"If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.","Author":"Susanne Langer","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":20878,"Text":"The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["god","good"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":20879,"Text":"Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["time","truth"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":20880,"Text":"Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":20881,"Text":"Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["alone","life","success"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":20882,"Text":"The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":20883,"Text":"You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":20884,"Text":"God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["god","life","religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":20885,"Text":"We are what our thoughts have made us so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live they travel far.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":20886,"Text":"May He who is the Brahman of the Hindus, the Ahura-Mazda of the Zoroastrians, the Buddha of the Buddhists, the Jehovah of the Jews, the Father in Heaven of the Christians give strength to you to carry out your noble idea.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":20887,"Text":"If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":20888,"Text":"As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to God.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":20889,"Text":"The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["great","strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":20890,"Text":"If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["good","money"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":20891,"Text":"The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":20892,"Text":"You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["god","religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":20893,"Text":"External nature is only internal nature writ large.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":20894,"Text":"Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being.","Author":"Swami Vivekananda","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":20895,"Text":"In my second year, after moving to the Medical School, I began the courses of Anatomy and Physiology. I had begun to see that I was interested in cells and their functions.","Author":"Sydney Brenner","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":20896,"Text":"I lived at home and I cycled every morning to the railway station to travel by train to Johannesburg followed by a walk to the University, carrying sandwiches for my lunch and returning in the evening the same way.","Author":"Sydney Brenner","Tags":["morning","travel"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":20897,"Text":"Happiness is a direction, not a place.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":20898,"Text":"Knowledge fills a large brain it merely inflates a small one.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":20899,"Text":"Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, 'Why not?' and the other, 'Why bother?'","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":20900,"Text":"The beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":20901,"Text":"Men make counterfeit money in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":20902,"Text":"Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["change","love","time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":20903,"Text":"The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out communication is getting through.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":20904,"Text":"Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":20905,"Text":"The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, 'I was wrong'.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":20906,"Text":"The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":20907,"Text":"Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":20908,"Text":"If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["anger","power"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":20909,"Text":"Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["great","marriage","success"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":20910,"Text":"The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":20911,"Text":"When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":20912,"Text":"The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":20913,"Text":"The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":20914,"Text":"It's surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you're not comfortable within yourself, you can't be comfortable with others.","Author":"Sydney J. Harris","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":20915,"Text":"I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon.","Author":"Sydney Pollack","Tags":["art","movies"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":20916,"Text":"I think it's a terrible shame that politics has become show business.","Author":"Sydney Pollack","Tags":["business","politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":20917,"Text":"Every single art form is involved in film, in a way.","Author":"Sydney Pollack","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20918,"Text":"The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure.","Author":"Sydney Pollack","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":20919,"Text":"I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that merges into film in some way.","Author":"Sydney Pollack","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":20920,"Text":"When you make a film you usually make a film about an idea.","Author":"Sydney Pollack","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":20921,"Text":"What happened was very sad. Mr. Lacey told the staff that he was disappointed and appalled that the front of the book was all commentary and that he wanted hard news.","Author":"Sydney Schanberg","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":20922,"Text":"I just don't believe that you have to come in and insult people when you want to change things.","Author":"Sydney Schanberg","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":20923,"Text":"Contradictory to my religion, I think, is journalism.","Author":"Sydney Schanberg","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":20924,"Text":"Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them.","Author":"Sydney Smith","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":20925,"Text":"Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.","Author":"Sydney Smith","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":20926,"Text":"Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.","Author":"Sydney Smith","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":20927,"Text":"Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession do not run after distinctions and rewards but do your utmost to find an entry into the world of beauty.","Author":"Sydney Smith","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":20928,"Text":"Science is his forte, and omniscience his foible.","Author":"Sydney Smith","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":20929,"Text":"What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion!","Author":"Sydney Smith","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":20930,"Text":"Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.","Author":"Sydney Smith","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":20931,"Text":"A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.","Author":"Sydney Smith","Tags":["courage","great","men"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":20932,"Text":"A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.","Author":"Sydney Smith","Tags":["happiness","health"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":20933,"Text":"Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life let us swear eternal friendship.","Author":"Sydney Smith","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":20934,"Text":"Dreams really tell you about yourself more than anything else in this world could ever tell you.","Author":"Sylvia Browne","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":20935,"Text":"The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name.","Author":"Sylvia Browne","Tags":["fear","motivational"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":20936,"Text":"Everyone dreams, but not everybody remembers their dreams because some people go into delta they go too low.","Author":"Sylvia Browne","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":20937,"Text":"A spirit is, like, your mother, my dad, who've made it. They can come around, but they come around in a loving way because they've already made it to God. Most people make it.","Author":"Sylvia Browne","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":20938,"Text":"It's so sad: anything that has to do with God, people want to dispel.","Author":"Sylvia Browne","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":20939,"Text":"I hope for your help to explore and protect the wild ocean in ways that will restore the health and, in so doing, secure hope for humankind. Health to the ocean means health for us.","Author":"Sylvia Earle","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":20940,"Text":"Ten percent of the big fish still remain. There are still some blue whales. There are still some krill in Antarctica. There are a few oysters in Chesapeake Bay. Half the coral reefs are still in pretty good shape, a jeweled belt around the middle of the planet. There's still time, but not a lot, to turn things around.","Author":"Sylvia Earle","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":59,"CharCount":319}, +{"_id":20941,"Text":"Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I've a call.","Author":"Sylvia Plath","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":20942,"Text":"If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell. I'll be flying back and forth between one mutually exclusive thing and another for the rest of my days.","Author":"Sylvia Plath","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":20943,"Text":"The blood jet is poetry and there is no stopping it.","Author":"Sylvia Plath","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20944,"Text":"And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.","Author":"Sylvia Plath","Tags":["imagination","life"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":20945,"Text":"Tim and Fritz Lang I loved working with. Not Hitchcock so much. There was no communication.","Author":"Sylvia Sidney","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":20946,"Text":"A grandchild is a miracle, but a renewed relationship with your own children is even a greater one.","Author":"T. Berry Brazelton","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":20947,"Text":"In the history of America, we've never had an energy plan. We don't even realize the resources we have available to us.","Author":"T. Boone Pickens","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":20948,"Text":"If you can provide the funding and you get the leadership, you'll have a competitive team.","Author":"T. Boone Pickens","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":20949,"Text":"I have always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.","Author":"T. Boone Pickens","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":20950,"Text":"I think I have more patience now than I did in the past.","Author":"T. Boone Pickens","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":20951,"Text":"I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.","Author":"T. Boone Pickens","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":20952,"Text":"I'm a Republican. I don't want to go to heaven and have to face my family up there and tell them I voted for a Democrat.","Author":"T. Boone Pickens","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":20953,"Text":"I've been & am absurdly over-estimated. There are no supermen & I'm quite ordinary, & will say so whatever the artistic results. In that point I'm one of the few people who tell the truth about myself.","Author":"T. E. Lawrence","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":20954,"Text":"All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes, or fails to come, in the first conception, and revision only affects the detail and ornament, alas!","Author":"T. E. Lawrence","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":20955,"Text":"Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his family or clan to it, against aggression.","Author":"T. E. Lawrence","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":20956,"Text":"It seemed that rebellion must have an unassailable base, something guarded not merely from attack, but from the fear of it: such a base as we had in the Red Sea Parts, the desert, or in the minds of the men we converted to our creed.","Author":"T. E. Lawrence","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":20957,"Text":"All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.","Author":"T. E. Lawrence","Tags":["dreams","men"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":20958,"Text":"Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":20959,"Text":"I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":20960,"Text":"This love is silent.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":20961,"Text":"Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take alarm, retreating to the corner of arm and knee, eager to be reassured, taking pleasure in the fragrant brilliance of the Christmas tree.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":20962,"Text":"The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":20963,"Text":"Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":20964,"Text":"We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":20965,"Text":"Business today consists in persuading crowds.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":20966,"Text":"You are the music while the music lasts.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":20967,"Text":"We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":20968,"Text":"Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["knowledge","life","wisdom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":20969,"Text":"As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: He may have wasted his time and messed up his life for nothing.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["poetry","time"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":20970,"Text":"The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["business","poetry"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":20971,"Text":"Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["poetry","time"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":20972,"Text":"Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":20973,"Text":"Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["graduation","knowledge"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":20974,"Text":"I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["politics","religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":20975,"Text":"It is only in the world of objects that we have time and space and selves.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":20976,"Text":"The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":20977,"Text":"All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths they become facts, or at best, part of the public character or at worst, catchwords.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":20978,"Text":"I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope, For hope would be hope for the wrong thing.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":20979,"Text":"A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":20980,"Text":"Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":20981,"Text":"Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":20982,"Text":"I will show you fear in a handful of dust.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":20983,"Text":"There is no method but to be very intelligent.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":20984,"Text":"I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":20985,"Text":"Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["poetry","time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":20986,"Text":"Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":20987,"Text":"For love would be love of the wrong thing there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.","Author":"T. S. Eliot","Tags":["faith","hope","love"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":20988,"Text":"A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance.","Author":"T. S. 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I had a relationship with Tony for two to three years, but those are only threads in the tapestry of my whole life.","Author":"Tab Hunter","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":20992,"Text":"All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives - I think it's really sad.","Author":"Tab Hunter","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":20993,"Text":"I don't care whether people like me or dislike me. I'm not on earth to win a popularity contest. I'm here to be the best human being I possibly can be.","Author":"Tab Hunter","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":20994,"Text":"Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.","Author":"Tab Hunter","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":20995,"Text":"I turned into a workaholic to the point of where my health was in jeopardy.","Author":"Tab Hunter","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":20996,"Text":"To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace.","Author":"Tacitus","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":20997,"Text":"A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.","Author":"Tacitus","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":20998,"Text":"Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.","Author":"Tacitus","Tags":["fear","freedom","truth"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":20999,"Text":"Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.","Author":"Tacitus","Tags":["best","history"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":21000,"Text":"A bad peace is even worse than war.","Author":"Tacitus","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":21001,"Text":"Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay falsehood by haste and uncertainty.","Author":"Tacitus","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":21002,"Text":"Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.","Author":"Tacitus","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":21003,"Text":"The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.","Author":"Tacitus","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":21004,"Text":"Among those who are satisfactory in this respect it is desirable to have represented as great a diversity of intellectual tradition, social milieu and personal character as possible.","Author":"Talcott Parsons","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":21005,"Text":"The hypothesis may be put forward, to be tested by the s subsequent investigation, that this development has been in large part a matter of the reciprocal interaction of new factual insights and knowledge on the one hand with changes in the theoretical system on the other.","Author":"Talcott Parsons","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":273}, +{"_id":21006,"Text":"It is that of increasing knowledge of empirical fact, intimately combined with changing interpretations of this body of fact - hence changing general statements about it - and, not least, a changing a structure of the theoretical system.","Author":"Talcott Parsons","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":21007,"Text":"It is probably safe to say that all the changes of factual knowledge which have led to the relativity theory, resulting in a very great theoretical development, are completely trivial from any point of view except their relevance to the structure of a theoretical system.","Author":"Talcott Parsons","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":21008,"Text":"The conception that, instead of this, contemporary society is at or near a turning point is very prominent in the views of a school of social scientists who, though they are still comparatively few, are getting more and more of a hearing.","Author":"Talcott Parsons","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":21009,"Text":"From all this it follows what the general character of the problem of the development of a body of scientific knowledge is, in so far as it depends on elements internal to science itself.","Author":"Talcott Parsons","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":21010,"Text":"The functions of the family in a highly differentiated society are not to be interpreted as functions directly on behalf of the society, but on behalf of personality.","Author":"Talcott Parsons","Tags":["family","society"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":21011,"Text":"The implications of these considerations justify the statement that all empirically verifiable knowledge even the commonsense knowledge of everyday life - involves implicitly, if not explicitly, systematic theory in this sense.","Author":"Talcott Parsons","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":21012,"Text":"But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of theory.","Author":"Talcott Parsons","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":21013,"Text":"Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds.","Author":"Tallulah Bankhead","Tags":["education","great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":21014,"Text":"The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning after.","Author":"Tallulah Bankhead","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":21015,"Text":"I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late start without me.","Author":"Tallulah Bankhead","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":21016,"Text":"I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.","Author":"Tallulah Bankhead","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":21017,"Text":"(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.","Author":"Tallulah Bankhead","Tags":["car","time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":21018,"Text":"If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.","Author":"Tallulah Bankhead","Tags":["funny","life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":21019,"Text":"Only good girls keep diaries. Bad girls don't have time.","Author":"Tallulah Bankhead","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":21020,"Text":"I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education.","Author":"Tallulah Bankhead","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":21021,"Text":"The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.","Author":"Tamae Watanabe","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":21022,"Text":"Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned.","Author":"Taylor Caldwell","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":21023,"Text":"I wanted to acquire an education, work extremely hard and never deviate from my goal, to make it.","Author":"Taylor Caldwell","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":21024,"Text":"People are scared to death of dying. I am the opposite.","Author":"Taylor Caldwell","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":21025,"Text":"I've always enjoyed poor health.","Author":"Taylor Caldwell","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":21026,"Text":"It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.","Author":"Taylor Caldwell","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":21027,"Text":"I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world.","Author":"Taylor Caldwell","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":21028,"Text":"Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death.","Author":"Taylor Caldwell","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":21029,"Text":"My dreams are all follies.","Author":"Taylor Caldwell","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":21030,"Text":"My literary success meant nothing to me.","Author":"Taylor Caldwell","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":21031,"Text":"I have written two medical novels. I have never studied medicine, never seen an operation.","Author":"Taylor Caldwell","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":21032,"Text":"It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.","Author":"Taylor Caldwell","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":21033,"Text":"Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.","Author":"Tecumseh","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":21034,"Text":"When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.","Author":"Tecumseh","Tags":["death","fear","home","time"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":21035,"Text":"When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.","Author":"Tecumseh","Tags":["food","life","morning","strength","thankful"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":21036,"Text":"Always give a word or sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend, or even a stranger, if in a lonely place.","Author":"Tecumseh","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":21037,"Text":"Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.","Author":"Tecumseh","Tags":["death","fear"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":21038,"Text":"A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong.","Author":"Tecumseh","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":21039,"Text":"Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.","Author":"Tecumseh","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":21040,"Text":"When the legends die, the dreams end there is no more greatness.","Author":"Tecumseh","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":21041,"Text":"Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self.","Author":"Ted Hughes","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":21042,"Text":"A series of rumors about my attitude, as well as derogatory remarks about myself and my family showed me that the personal resentment of the Detroit general manager toward me would make it impossible for me to continue playing hockey in Detroit.","Author":"Ted Lindsay","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":21043,"Text":"They were saying computers deal with numbers. This was absolutely nonsense. Computers deal with arbitrary information of any kind.","Author":"Ted Nelson","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":21044,"Text":"The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.","Author":"Ted Nelson","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":21045,"Text":"Computers are hierarchical. We have a desktop and hierarchical files which have to mean everything.","Author":"Ted Nelson","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":21046,"Text":"In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking.","Author":"Ted Nelson","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":21047,"Text":"So in my uncertainty, I went to graduate school and there it all happened.","Author":"Ted Nelson","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":21048,"Text":"I rise today to discuss the National Intelligence Reform bill. I commend my colleagues in both Houses for their hard work in coming to an agreement. As with any conference, each voice is heard, but none can dominate and compromise must be achieved.","Author":"Ted Stevens","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":21049,"Text":"I do have concerns about the current efforts to restructure our nation's intelligence community.","Author":"Ted Stevens","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":21050,"Text":"I am not opposed to intelligence reform on its face, but any changes should reflect the current context.","Author":"Ted Stevens","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":21051,"Text":"War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.","Author":"Ted Turner","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":21052,"Text":"I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.","Author":"Ted Turner","Tags":["movies","sports"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":21053,"Text":"My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job.","Author":"Ted Turner","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":21054,"Text":"You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.","Author":"Ted Turner","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":21055,"Text":"Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, down an eighth - it's like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million.","Author":"Ted Turner","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":21056,"Text":"I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.","Author":"Ted Turner","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":21057,"Text":"Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.","Author":"Ted Turner","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":21058,"Text":"I've never run into a guy who could win at the top level in anything today and didn't have the right attitude, didn't give it everything he had, at least while he was doing it wasn't prepared and didn't have the whole program worked out.","Author":"Ted Turner","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":21059,"Text":"Sports is like a war without the killing.","Author":"Ted Turner","Tags":["sports","war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":21060,"Text":"When I started 'CNN,' I made the decision to stay out of endorsing candidates, and let the doers make up their own minds about politics, that it wasn't going to come from me.","Author":"Ted Turner","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":21061,"Text":"Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.","Author":"Ted Williams","Tags":["good","sports"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":21062,"Text":"God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.","Author":"Ted Williams","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":21063,"Text":"Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest game there is!","Author":"Ted Williams","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":21064,"Text":"The future is called 'perhaps,' which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":21065,"Text":"I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["failure","success","work"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":21066,"Text":"Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":21067,"Text":"All good art is an indiscretion.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":21068,"Text":"All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["god","work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":21069,"Text":"I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":21070,"Text":"Success and failure are equally disastrous.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":21071,"Text":"The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":21072,"Text":"Time is the longest distance between two places.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":21073,"Text":"We're all of us guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":21074,"Text":"The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that's true of everyone, don't you?","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":21075,"Text":"You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":21076,"Text":"Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":21077,"Text":"To be free is to have achieved your life.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":21078,"Text":"Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":21079,"Text":"When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":21080,"Text":"Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":21081,"Text":"A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":21082,"Text":"We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21083,"Text":"Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":21084,"Text":"For time is the longest distance between two places.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":21085,"Text":"Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":21086,"Text":"In memory everything seems to happen to music.","Author":"Tennessee Williams","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":21087,"Text":"The anger of lovers renews their love.","Author":"Terence","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":21088,"Text":"Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.","Author":"Terence","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":21089,"Text":"What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!","Author":"Terence","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":21090,"Text":"Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said to you, he lived them.","Author":"Terence Stamp","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":21091,"Text":"I was using tape loops for dancers and dance production. I had very funky primitive equipment, in fact technology wasn't very good no matter how much money you had.","Author":"Terry Riley","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":21092,"Text":"Music can also be a sensual pleasure, like eating food or sex. But its highest vibration for me is that point of taking us to a real understanding of something in our nature which we can very rarely get at. It is a spiritual state of oneness.","Author":"Terry Riley","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":21093,"Text":"Television contracts the imagination and radio expands it.","Author":"Terry Wogan","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":21094,"Text":"The nature of rumor is known to all.","Author":"Tertullian","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":21095,"Text":"Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.","Author":"Tertullian","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":21096,"Text":"You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.","Author":"Tertullian","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":21097,"Text":"The first reaction to truth is hatred.","Author":"Tertullian","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":21098,"Text":"Hope is patience with the lamp lit.","Author":"Tertullian","Tags":["hope","patience"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":21099,"Text":"Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.","Author":"Tertullian","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":21100,"Text":"Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.","Author":"Tertullian","Tags":["fear","nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":21101,"Text":"Fear is the foundation of safety.","Author":"Tertullian","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":21102,"Text":"You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.","Author":"Tertullian","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":21103,"Text":"Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.","Author":"Tertullian","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":21104,"Text":"Scientific research and other studies have demonstrated that arts education can enhance American students' math and language skills and improve test scores which in turn increase chances of higher education and good jobs in the future.","Author":"Thad Cochran","Tags":["education","future"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":21105,"Text":"Well, I think the president is going to do well in terms of his influence for positive change here in the Congress, making sure that we don't overspend, making sure that we spend for only those programs that are justified.","Author":"Thad Cochran","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":21106,"Text":"We have an opportunity, but we have an obligation to senior citizens and to the younger people who are entering the workforce today to help ensure that they are going to be able to trust the government to have a workable program that benefits them as well.","Author":"Thad Cochran","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":21107,"Text":"With a recent birthday, I've been acting now for twenty years.","Author":"Thayer David","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":21108,"Text":"What We want is to make it possible for our unfortunate people to live a life of industry for it is by steady work alone that we hope for our physical and moral rehabilitation. For this reason above all we have undertaken to rally our people around our ideal.","Author":"Theodor Herzl","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":21109,"Text":"It goes without saying that the Jewish people can have no other goal than Palestine and that, whatever the fate of the proposition may be, our attitude toward the land of our fathers is and shall remain unchangeable.","Author":"Theodor Herzl","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":21110,"Text":"We believe that salvation is to be found in wholesome work in a beloved land. Work will provide our people with the bread of tomorrow, and moreover, with the honor of the tomorrow, the freedom of the tomorrow.","Author":"Theodor Herzl","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":21111,"Text":"Philanthropic colonization is a failure. National colonization will succeed.","Author":"Theodor Herzl","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21112,"Text":"But I am convinced that those Jews who stand aside today with a malicious smile and with their hands in their trousers' pockets will also want to dwell in our beautiful home.","Author":"Theodor Herzl","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":21113,"Text":"You can't expect the entire world to come to New York to see you. You have to travel to them.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":21114,"Text":"We Jews have a special attachment to the Book. The study of page after page in tomes yellowing with age was obligatory.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":21115,"Text":"In my mind the city of Ariel is a thorn in Israel's side and a serious obstacle to peace.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":21116,"Text":"In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them - unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["art","history"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":21117,"Text":"Having come to live in this age is as though one were to have entered another country. Learn its language or risk being left out.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":21118,"Text":"Epistemology is the study of knowledge. By what conduit do we know what we know?","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":21119,"Text":"I have always striven to raise the voice of hope for a world where hate gives way to respect and oppression to liberation.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["hope","respect"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":21120,"Text":"But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is no cause for celebration in Israel.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":21121,"Text":"I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["equality","family"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":21122,"Text":"All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["power","strength"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":21123,"Text":"No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":21124,"Text":"On the stage you're there, it's live. There's a beginning, a middle, an end. When something is funny you hear it right away.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":21125,"Text":"I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sing about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":21126,"Text":"I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. To me it was meaningless. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sings about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":21127,"Text":"As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":21128,"Text":"Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission.","Author":"Theodore Bikel","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":21129,"Text":"In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance.","Author":"Theodore Dreiser","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":21130,"Text":"Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.","Author":"Theodore Dreiser","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":21131,"Text":"I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe it to be the most fragrant blossom of all this thorny existence.","Author":"Theodore Dreiser","Tags":["love","power"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":21132,"Text":"The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.","Author":"Theodore Hesburgh","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":21133,"Text":"The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.","Author":"Theodore Hesburgh","Tags":["love","mothersday"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":21134,"Text":"Voting is a civic sacrament.","Author":"Theodore Hesburgh","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":21135,"Text":"Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.","Author":"Theodore Isaac Rubin","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":21136,"Text":"Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.","Author":"Theodore Isaac Rubin","Tags":["best","business","happiness","work"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":21137,"Text":"Politics is the science of urgencies.","Author":"Theodore Parker","Tags":["politics","science"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":21138,"Text":"It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing his manhood all taken out of him by the hydraulic pressure of excessive business.","Author":"Theodore Parker","Tags":["business","sad"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":21139,"Text":"As society advances the standard of poverty rises.","Author":"Theodore Parker","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":21140,"Text":"The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable.","Author":"Theodore Parker","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":21141,"Text":"Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.","Author":"Theodore Roethke","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":21142,"Text":"When you play, play hard when you work, don't play at all.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":21143,"Text":"It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["courage","movingon"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":21144,"Text":"A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":21145,"Text":"Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":21146,"Text":"Germany has reduced savagery to a science, and this great war for the victorious peace of justice must go on until the German cancer is cut clean out of the world body.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["great","peace","science","war"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":21147,"Text":"A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["car","education"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":21148,"Text":"The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":21149,"Text":"A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":21150,"Text":"In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":21151,"Text":"Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["time","wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":21152,"Text":"The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":21153,"Text":"Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":21154,"Text":"The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":21155,"Text":"Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":21156,"Text":"It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":21157,"Text":"It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":21158,"Text":"People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":21159,"Text":"The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["dreams","time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":21160,"Text":"Believe you can and you're halfway there.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":21161,"Text":"Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk we must act big.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":21162,"Text":"Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["age","success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":21163,"Text":"Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["history","life"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":21164,"Text":"Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":21165,"Text":"There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["history","life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":21166,"Text":"Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":21167,"Text":"No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":21168,"Text":"Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["best","life","work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":21169,"Text":"Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":21170,"Text":"With self-discipline most anything is possible.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":21171,"Text":"Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":21172,"Text":"To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":21173,"Text":"The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":21174,"Text":"Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":21175,"Text":"No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["great","life"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":21176,"Text":"Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":21177,"Text":"Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21178,"Text":"The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":21179,"Text":"The government is us we are the government, you and I.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":21180,"Text":"A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["education","knowledge","religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":21181,"Text":"The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":21182,"Text":"I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":21183,"Text":"If there is not the war, you don't get the great general if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["great","peace","time","war"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":21184,"Text":"The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["best","good"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":21185,"Text":"I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":21186,"Text":"The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":21187,"Text":"Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":21188,"Text":"I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":21189,"Text":"Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":21190,"Text":"For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.","Author":"Theodore Roosevelt","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":21191,"Text":"As far as hypnosis is concerned, I had a very serious problem when I was in my twenties. I encountered a man who later became the president of the American Society of Medical Hypnosis. He couldn't hypnotize me.","Author":"Theodore Sturgeon","Tags":["medical","society"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":21192,"Text":"Writing is a communication.","Author":"Theodore Sturgeon","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":21193,"Text":"I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality, The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green Monkey.","Author":"Theodore Sturgeon","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":21194,"Text":"My wife is beginning to instruct me on means to retrieve dreams, and bit by bit, it does seem to be working.","Author":"Theodore Sturgeon","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":21195,"Text":"In science fiction, you can also test out your own realities.","Author":"Theodore Sturgeon","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":21196,"Text":"Science fiction, outside of poetry, is the only literary field which has no limits, no parameters whatsoever.","Author":"Theodore Sturgeon","Tags":["poetry","science"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":21197,"Text":"You have to study your field and you have to find out how other people do it, and you have to keep working and learning and practicing and ultimately, you would be able to do it.","Author":"Theodore Sturgeon","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":21198,"Text":"Some major writers have a huge impact, like Ayn Rand, who to my mind is a lousy fiction writer because her writing has no compassion and virtually no humor. She has a philosophical and economical message that she is passing off as fiction, but it really isn't fiction at all.","Author":"Theodore Sturgeon","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":21199,"Text":"Once I had all the facts in, I found I didn't have the immoral courage to pull the caper. So I wrote it as a story. As a teenager, I didn't have any skills for writing as such, so it came out in 1500 words.","Author":"Theodore Sturgeon","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":21200,"Text":"Deep feeling doesn't make for good poetry. A way with language would be a bit of help.","Author":"Thom Gunn","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":21201,"Text":"There have been two popular subjects for poetry in the last few decades: the Vietnam War and AIDS, about both of which almost all of us have felt deeply.","Author":"Thom Gunn","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":21202,"Text":"My old teacher's definition of poetry is an attempt to understand.","Author":"Thom Gunn","Tags":["poetry","teacher"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":21203,"Text":"We control the content of our dreams.","Author":"Thom Gunn","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":21204,"Text":"It was difficult being a teacher and out of the closet in the '50s. By the time I retired, the English department was proud of having a gay poet of a certain minor fame. It was a very satisfactory change!","Author":"Thom Gunn","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":21205,"Text":"We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":21206,"Text":"Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["knowledge","love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":21207,"Text":"Pray thee, spare, thyself at times: for it becomes a wise man sometimes to relax the high pressure of his attention to work.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":21208,"Text":"That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of the damned in hell.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":21209,"Text":"Wonder is the desire for knowledge.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":21210,"Text":"By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":21211,"Text":"The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":21212,"Text":"Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["friendship","science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":21213,"Text":"Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":21214,"Text":"Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["good","sympathy"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":21215,"Text":"Now this relaxation of the mind from work consists on playful words or deeds. Therefore it becomes a wise and virtuous man to have recourse to such things at times.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":21216,"Text":"The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["faith","learning","truth"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":21217,"Text":"Happiness is secured through virtue it is a good attained by man's own will.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21218,"Text":"Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve the unity of the Church.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":21219,"Text":"The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":21220,"Text":"How is it they live in such harmony the billions of stars - when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds about someone they know.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["men","war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":21221,"Text":"As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production of a perfect likeness in the masculine sex while the production of a woman comes from defect in the active power.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["nature","power"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":21222,"Text":"If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death one convicted of heresy.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["death","power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":21223,"Text":"To live well is to work well, to show a good activity.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":21224,"Text":"If, then, you are looking for the way by which you should go, take Christ, because He Himself is the way.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":21225,"Text":"The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is to things made by his art.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["art","knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":21226,"Text":"To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":21227,"Text":"Whatever is received is received according to the nature of the recipient.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":21228,"Text":"In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign. Secondly, a just cause. Thirdly, a rightful intention.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":21229,"Text":"Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["faith","hope"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":21230,"Text":"There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":21231,"Text":"To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":21232,"Text":"How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":21233,"Text":"It is possible to demonstrate God's existence, although not a priori, yet a posteriori from some work of His more surely known to us.","Author":"Thomas Aquinas","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":21234,"Text":"One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of place. At midday the sun may burn, and men labor under it but the morning and evening should be alike calm and cheerful.","Author":"Thomas Arnold","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":21235,"Text":"My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys I can scarcely hope to make.","Author":"Thomas Arnold","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":21236,"Text":"Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that all, must be prayed for.","Author":"Thomas Arnold","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":21237,"Text":"American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society.","Author":"Thomas Babington Macaulay","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":21238,"Text":"And to say that society ought to be governed by the opinion of the wisest and best, though true, is useless. Whose opinion is to decide who are the wisest and best?","Author":"Thomas Babington Macaulay","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":21239,"Text":"I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When every detail is given, the mind rests satisfied, and the imagination loses the desire to use its own wings.","Author":"Thomas Bailey Aldrich","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":21240,"Text":"To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age.","Author":"Thomas Bailey Aldrich","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":21241,"Text":"Remember the sufferings of Christ, the storms that were weathered... the crown that came from those sufferings which gave new radiance to the faith... All saints give testimony to the truth that without real effort, no one ever wins the crown.","Author":"Thomas Becket","Tags":["faith","truth"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":21242,"Text":"Many are needed to plant and water what has been planted now that the faith has spread so far and there are so many people... No matter who plants or waters, God gives no harvest unless what is planted is the faith of Peter and unless he agrees to his teachings.","Author":"Thomas Becket","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":21243,"Text":"The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes.","Author":"Thomas Beecham","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21244,"Text":"As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason.","Author":"Thomas Browne","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":21245,"Text":"Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.","Author":"Thomas Browne","Tags":["alone","society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":21246,"Text":"Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.","Author":"Thomas Browne","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":21247,"Text":"Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.","Author":"Thomas Browne","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":21248,"Text":"Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks.","Author":"Thomas Browne","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":21249,"Text":"All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.","Author":"Thomas Browne","Tags":["art","god","nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":21250,"Text":"To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy.","Author":"Thomas Browne","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":21251,"Text":"We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.","Author":"Thomas Browne","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":21252,"Text":"For Mythology is the handmaid of literature and literature is one of the best allies of virtue and promoters of happiness.","Author":"Thomas Bulfinch","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":21253,"Text":"Without a knowledge of mythology much of the elegant literature of our own language cannot be understood and appreciated.","Author":"Thomas Bulfinch","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":21254,"Text":"If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then Mythology has no claim to the appellation.","Author":"Thomas Bulfinch","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":21255,"Text":"Thus we hope to teach mythology not as a study, but as a relaxation from study to give our work the charm of a story-book, yet by means of it to impart a knowledge of an important branch of education.","Author":"Thomas Bulfinch","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":21256,"Text":"What you see, but can't see over is as good as infinite.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":21257,"Text":"Music is well said to be the speech of angels.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":21258,"Text":"For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":21259,"Text":"For, if a good speaker, never so eloquent, does not see into the fact, and is not speaking the truth of that - is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["good","truth"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":21260,"Text":"This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":21261,"Text":"The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":21262,"Text":"The first duty of man is to conquer fear he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":21263,"Text":"Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["men","time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":21264,"Text":"A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["knowledge","love"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":21265,"Text":"The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["happiness","work"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":21266,"Text":"Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":21267,"Text":"Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":21268,"Text":"History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["great","history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":21269,"Text":"Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":21270,"Text":"Reform is not pleasant, but grievous no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":21271,"Text":"What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":21272,"Text":"I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":21273,"Text":"Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":21274,"Text":"Endurance is patience concentrated.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":21275,"Text":"History, a distillation of rumour.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":21276,"Text":"In books lies the soul of the whole past time.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":21277,"Text":"War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21278,"Text":"Nothing that was worthy in the past departs no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":21279,"Text":"Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21280,"Text":"The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":21281,"Text":"Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":21282,"Text":"It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["hope","politics"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":21283,"Text":"If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":21284,"Text":"There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":21285,"Text":"Wonder is the basis of worship.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":21286,"Text":"Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":21287,"Text":"Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":21288,"Text":"Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity speech is shallow as Time.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":21289,"Text":"Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["power","sad","strength","time"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":21290,"Text":"I don't pretend to understand the Universe - it's a great deal bigger than I am.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":21291,"Text":"If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":21292,"Text":"The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":21293,"Text":"Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":21294,"Text":"Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":21295,"Text":"It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["age","happiness","men"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":21296,"Text":"To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":21297,"Text":"I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["god","great"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":21298,"Text":"A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":21299,"Text":"Blessed is he who has found his work let him ask no other blessedness.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["business","work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":21300,"Text":"There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":21301,"Text":"In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom we have to say, Like People like Government.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["government","wisdom"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":21302,"Text":"Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["age","thankful","work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":21303,"Text":"No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["great","history","men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":21304,"Text":"The eye sees what it brings the power to see.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":21305,"Text":"Work alone is noble.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["alone","work"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":21306,"Text":"Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":21307,"Text":"If you look deep enough you will see music the heart of nature being everywhere music.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["music","nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":21308,"Text":"Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":21309,"Text":"He who has health, has hope and he who has hope, has everything.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["fitness","health","hope"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":21310,"Text":"Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["death","men"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":21311,"Text":"To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a far slower reformation, is what each begins and perfects on himself.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":21312,"Text":"All great peoples are conservative.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":21313,"Text":"Every noble work is at first impossible.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":21314,"Text":"The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["good","great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":21315,"Text":"No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":21316,"Text":"The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["great","religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":21317,"Text":"None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":21318,"Text":"Clever men are good, but they are not the best.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["best","good","men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":21319,"Text":"Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":21320,"Text":"Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":21321,"Text":"I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":21322,"Text":"Secrecy is the element of all goodness even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":21323,"Text":"The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["business","good","work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":21324,"Text":"A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":21325,"Text":"True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.","Author":"Thomas Carlyle","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":21326,"Text":"Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.","Author":"Thomas Chandler Haliburton","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":21327,"Text":"A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother's love.","Author":"Thomas Chandler Haliburton","Tags":["love","smile"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":21328,"Text":"A college education shows a man how little other people know.","Author":"Thomas Chandler Haliburton","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":21329,"Text":"The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its government.","Author":"Thomas Chandler Haliburton","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":21330,"Text":"A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an injured people but a strong people can alone build up a great nation.","Author":"Thomas Francis Meagher","Tags":["alone","government"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":21331,"Text":"Judged by the law of England, I know this crime entails upon me the penalty of death but the history of Ireland explains that crime and justifies it.","Author":"Thomas Francis Meagher","Tags":["death","history"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":21332,"Text":"I now bid farewell to the country of my birth - of my passions - of my death a country whose misfortunes have invoked my sympathies - whose factions I sought to quell - whose intelligence I prompted to a lofty aim - whose freedom has been my fatal dream.","Author":"Thomas Francis Meagher","Tags":["death","freedom","intelligence"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":21333,"Text":"Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":21334,"Text":"Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["music","time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":21335,"Text":"Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":21336,"Text":"Change of weather is the discourse of fools.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":21337,"Text":"Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all, and often more than all.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":21338,"Text":"Charity begins at home, but should not end there.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":21339,"Text":"Despair gives courage to a coward.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":21340,"Text":"Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":21341,"Text":"Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":21342,"Text":"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":21343,"Text":"Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":21344,"Text":"Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of the face can smile while the other is pinched.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["smile","society"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":21345,"Text":"Abused patience turns to fury.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":21346,"Text":"A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":21347,"Text":"Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":21348,"Text":"If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":21349,"Text":"Better be alone than in bad company.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":21350,"Text":"Great hopes make great men.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["great","inspirational","men"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":21351,"Text":"Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.","Author":"Thomas 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they are easy.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":21371,"Text":"If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":21372,"Text":"If you have one true friend you have more than your share.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":21373,"Text":"Scalded cats fear even cold water.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":21374,"Text":"An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":21375,"Text":"If thou art a master, be sometimes blind if a servant, sometimes deaf.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":21376,"Text":"The more wit the less courage.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":21377,"Text":"Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":21378,"Text":"Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":21379,"Text":"There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.","Author":"Thomas Fuller","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":21380,"Text":"I wrote somewhere during the Cold War that I sometimes wish the Iron Curtain were much taller than it is, so that you could see whether the development of science with no communication was parallel on the two sides. In this case it certainly wasn't.","Author":"Thomas Gold","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":21381,"Text":"Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms.","Author":"Thomas Gray","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":21382,"Text":"Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.","Author":"Thomas Gray","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":21383,"Text":"Fear is the mother of foresight.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":21384,"Text":"Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":21385,"Text":"I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":21386,"Text":"I am the family face flesh perishes, I live on.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":21387,"Text":"Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["change","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":21388,"Text":"My argument is that War makes rattling good history but Peace is poor reading.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["history","peace","war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":21389,"Text":"The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":21390,"Text":"The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":21391,"Text":"Yes quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down you'd treat if met where any bar is, or help to half-a-crown.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":21392,"Text":"Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society and we can't get out of it if we would.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["nature","society"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":21393,"Text":"If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["alone","poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":21394,"Text":"It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":21395,"Text":"The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":21396,"Text":"Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["courage","patience"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":21397,"Text":"Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.","Author":"Thomas Hardy","Tags":["art","nature","poetry"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":21398,"Text":"There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":21399,"Text":"The condition of man... is a condition of war of everyone against everyone.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":21400,"Text":"Prudence is but experience, which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":21401,"Text":"In the state of nature profit is the measure of right.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":21402,"Text":"I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["death","power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":21403,"Text":"Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":21404,"Text":"War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":21405,"Text":"It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":21406,"Text":"The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":21407,"Text":"The disembodied spirit is immortal there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":21408,"Text":"Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["fear","religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":21409,"Text":"During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that conditions called war and such a war, as if of every man, against every man.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["power","war"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":21410,"Text":"Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["men","nature"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":21411,"Text":"The flesh endures the storms of the present alone the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["alone","future"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":21412,"Text":"The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature that is to say, of his own life.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["nature","power"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":21413,"Text":"That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defense of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":21414,"Text":"Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.","Author":"Thomas Hobbes","Tags":["knowledge","science"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":21415,"Text":"Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther.","Author":"Thomas Hood","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":21416,"Text":"There is even a happiness - that makes the heart afraid.","Author":"Thomas Hood","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":21417,"Text":"Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.","Author":"Thomas Hughes","Tags":["best","god","power"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":21418,"Text":"Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.","Author":"Thomas J. Watson","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":21419,"Text":"Good design is good business.","Author":"Thomas J. Watson","Tags":["business","design"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":21420,"Text":"Design must reflect the practical and aesthetic in business but above all... good design must primarily serve people.","Author":"Thomas J. Watson","Tags":["business","design"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":21421,"Text":"Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.","Author":"Thomas J. Watson","Tags":["business","success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":21422,"Text":"The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it's very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the similarities between you and the customer.","Author":"Thomas J. Watson","Tags":["power","trust"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":21423,"Text":"If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid.","Author":"Thomas J. Watson","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":21424,"Text":"All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.","Author":"Thomas J. Watson","Tags":["men","work"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":21425,"Text":"Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone all the time.","Author":"Thomas J. Watson","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":21426,"Text":"Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.","Author":"Thomas J. Watson","Tags":["knowledge","power","time","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":21427,"Text":"If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an opponent can get up again. A man flattened by conformity stays down for good.","Author":"Thomas J. Watson","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":21428,"Text":"Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["love","politics"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21429,"Text":"Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":21430,"Text":"Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":21431,"Text":"I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":21432,"Text":"When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":21433,"Text":"I own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":21434,"Text":"I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["dreams","future","history"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":21435,"Text":"The second office in the government is honorable and easy the first is but a splendid misery.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":21436,"Text":"Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":21437,"Text":"It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":21438,"Text":"Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":21439,"Text":"My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government","history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":21440,"Text":"Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":21441,"Text":"Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":21442,"Text":"Power is not alluring to pure minds.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":21443,"Text":"Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["freedom","good","happiness","health","life"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":21444,"Text":"Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["best","experience","government","power","time"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":21445,"Text":"It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["alone","government","truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":21446,"Text":"The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":21447,"Text":"Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["fitness","health","learning"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":21448,"Text":"Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":21449,"Text":"War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":21450,"Text":"Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":21451,"Text":"Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":21452,"Text":"I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["politics","religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":21453,"Text":"Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["life","men"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":21454,"Text":"The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":21455,"Text":"I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":21456,"Text":"But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["friendship","life"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":21457,"Text":"Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["beauty","wisdom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":21458,"Text":"The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["god","life","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":21459,"Text":"For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":21460,"Text":"The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":21461,"Text":"Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["society","truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21462,"Text":"I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":21463,"Text":"Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["friendship","peace"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":21464,"Text":"It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["good","men","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":21465,"Text":"Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":21466,"Text":"Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government","history"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":21467,"Text":"I find that he is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":21468,"Text":"The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":21469,"Text":"A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":21470,"Text":"The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":21471,"Text":"Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":21472,"Text":"If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government","happiness"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":21473,"Text":"There is not a truth existing which I fear... or would wish unknown to the whole world.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["fear","truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":21474,"Text":"The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["good","government","happiness","life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":21475,"Text":"The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":21476,"Text":"I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["hope","power","wisdom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":21477,"Text":"That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":21478,"Text":"My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":21479,"Text":"It is neither wealth nor splendor but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":21480,"Text":"The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["good","great"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":21481,"Text":"I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":21482,"Text":"Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":21483,"Text":"It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":21484,"Text":"I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["fear","men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":21485,"Text":"Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["friendship","peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":21486,"Text":"I have no ambition to govern men it is a painful and thankless office.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["men","politics"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":21487,"Text":"I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":21488,"Text":"I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government","hope","strength"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":21489,"Text":"Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["fear","god"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":21490,"Text":"One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21491,"Text":"No government ought to be without censors and where the press is free no one ever will.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":21492,"Text":"One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["alone","travel"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":21493,"Text":"Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":21494,"Text":"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":21495,"Text":"We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["happiness","life","men"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":21496,"Text":"A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be your constant companion of your walks.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":68,"CharCount":379}, +{"_id":21497,"Text":"Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor - over each other.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":21498,"Text":"In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":21499,"Text":"I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just that his justice cannot sleep forever.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":21500,"Text":"When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["fear","government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":21501,"Text":"The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["inspirational","money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":21502,"Text":"Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["alone","government"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":21503,"Text":"In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["good","humor","truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":21504,"Text":"He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["knowledge","truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":21505,"Text":"He who knows best knows how little he knows.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":21506,"Text":"One man with courage is a majority.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":21507,"Text":"I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["knowledge","truth"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":21508,"Text":"The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government","war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":21509,"Text":"To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":21510,"Text":"When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":21511,"Text":"Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["motivational","time"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":21512,"Text":"Question with boldness even the existence of a God because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["fear","god"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":21513,"Text":"Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":21514,"Text":"Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":21515,"Text":"If God is just, I tremble for my country.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":21516,"Text":"A wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government, and this is necessary to close the circlue of our felicities.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["good","government","men"],"WordCount":60,"CharCount":345}, +{"_id":21517,"Text":"History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government","history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":21518,"Text":"So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what is not done, either cannot, or ought not to be done.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government","wisdom"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":21519,"Text":"An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":21520,"Text":"My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":21521,"Text":"Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":21522,"Text":"As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":21523,"Text":"It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21524,"Text":"There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":21525,"Text":"Never spend your money before you have earned it.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":21526,"Text":"Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["best","fitness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21527,"Text":"It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.","Author":"Thomas Jefferson","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":21528,"Text":"Remember that God under the Law ordained a Lamb to be offered up to Him every Morning and Evening.","Author":"Thomas Ken","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":21529,"Text":"So I remember both medicine, because I frequently sick, particularly with asthma for which there was no proper treatment then, and in religion I had a strong sense of there being a patriarchy.","Author":"Thomas Keneally","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":21530,"Text":"And I think my sexuality was heavily repressed by the church, by the, you know, the design of the mortal sins.","Author":"Thomas Keneally","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":21531,"Text":"Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond.","Author":"Thomas Love Peacock","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":21532,"Text":"Not drunk is he who from the floor - Can rise alone and still drink more But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise.","Author":"Thomas Love Peacock","Tags":["alone","power"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":21533,"Text":"If there were dreams to sell, what would you buy?","Author":"Thomas Lovell Beddoes","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":21534,"Text":"Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family called decent.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":21535,"Text":"An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of critical creativeness, for speech is itself a critique of life: it names, it characterizes, it passes judgment, in that it creates.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":21536,"Text":"Everything is politics.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":21537,"Text":"It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality are mutually exclusive, just as society and the individual are mutually exclusive.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["equality","freedom","society"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":21538,"Text":"All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":21539,"Text":"Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":21540,"Text":"For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":21541,"Text":"War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":21542,"Text":"The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to be built by future generations, the dwelling of a freer and wiser humanity.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":21543,"Text":"It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":21544,"Text":"For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over his thoughts.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":21545,"Text":"Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["beauty","poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":21546,"Text":"What we call National-Socialism is the poisonous perversion of ideas which have a long history in German intellectual life.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":21547,"Text":"A harmful truth is better than a useful lie.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":21548,"Text":"For I must tell you that we artists cannot tread the path of Beauty without Eros keeping company with us and appointing himself as our guide.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":21549,"Text":"A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":21550,"Text":"The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.","Author":"Thomas Mann","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":21551,"Text":"Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["courage","god"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":21552,"Text":"Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":21553,"Text":"Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["alone","life","love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":21554,"Text":"If you want to study the social and political history of modern nations, study hell.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":21555,"Text":"We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have - for their usefulness.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["imagination","men","time"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":21556,"Text":"Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["good","love"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":21557,"Text":"We are not at peace with others because we are not at peace with ourselves, and we are not at peace with ourselves because we are not at peace with God.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["god","peace"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":21558,"Text":"By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["god","music","nature"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":21559,"Text":"A life is either all spiritual or not spiritual at all. No man can serve two masters. Your life is shaped by the end you live for. You are made in the image of what you desire.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":21560,"Text":"The very contradictions in my life are in some ways signs of God's mercy to me.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":21561,"Text":"Perhaps I am stronger than I think.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":21562,"Text":"The least of the work of learning is done in the classroom.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["learning","work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":21563,"Text":"October is a fine and dangerous season in America. a wonderful time to begin anything at all. You go to college, and every course in the catalogue looks wonderful.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":21564,"Text":"Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["peace","truth","war"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":21565,"Text":"Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["good","peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":21566,"Text":"The first step toward finding God, Who is Truth, is to discover the truth about myself: and if I have been in error, this first step to truth is the discovery of my error.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["god","truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":21567,"Text":"The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":21568,"Text":"We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":21569,"Text":"When ambition ends, happiness begins.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":21570,"Text":"In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":21571,"Text":"Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":21572,"Text":"Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for it in the present you will never find it.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["future","hope"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":21573,"Text":"Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["art","time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":21574,"Text":"Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul.","Author":"Thomas Merton","Tags":["inspirational","life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":21575,"Text":"Ground not upon dreams you know they are ever contrary.","Author":"Thomas Middleton","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":21576,"Text":"Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities - that's training or instruction - but is rather making visible what is hidden as a seed.","Author":"Thomas Moore","Tags":["education","learning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":21577,"Text":"True change takes place in the imagination.","Author":"Thomas Moore","Tags":["change","imagination"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":21578,"Text":"Wisdom and deep intelligence require an honest appreciation of mystery.","Author":"Thomas Moore","Tags":["intelligence","wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":21579,"Text":"And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns.","Author":"Thomas Moore","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":21580,"Text":"Plants that wake when others sleep. Timid jasmine buds that keep their fragrance to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about.","Author":"Thomas Moore","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":21581,"Text":"Came but for friendship, and took away love.","Author":"Thomas Moore","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":21582,"Text":"Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.","Author":"Thomas Moore","Tags":["love","marriage","romantic","truth"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":21583,"Text":"Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.","Author":"Thomas Moore","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":21584,"Text":"Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.","Author":"Thomas Moore","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":21585,"Text":"A friendship that like love is warm A love like friendship, steady.","Author":"Thomas Moore","Tags":["friendship","love","valentinesday"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":21586,"Text":"I die the king's faithful servant, but God's first.","Author":"Thomas More","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":21587,"Text":"'Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone All her lovely companions Are faded and gone.","Author":"Thomas More","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":21588,"Text":"Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that goes over to it, so that all the while I was there one man was only punished on this occasion.","Author":"Thomas More","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":21589,"Text":"To be educated, a person doesn't have to know much or be informed, but he or she does have to have been exposed vulnerably to the transformative events of an engaged human life.","Author":"Thomas More","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":21590,"Text":"What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.","Author":"Thomas More","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21591,"Text":"Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.","Author":"Thomas More","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":21592,"Text":"A friendship like love is warm a love like friendship is steady.","Author":"Thomas More","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":21593,"Text":"Eventually, I believe, current attempts to understand the mind by analogy with man-made computers that can perform superbly some of the same external tasks as conscious beings will be recognized as a gigantic waste of time.","Author":"Thomas Nagel","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":21594,"Text":"Our learning ought to be our lives' amendment, and the fruits of our private study ought to appear in our public behavior.","Author":"Thomas Nashe","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":21595,"Text":"Beauty is only skin deep.","Author":"Thomas Overbury","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":21596,"Text":"The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["fear","power","strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":21597,"Text":"All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":21598,"Text":"I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["peace","time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":21599,"Text":"We have it in our power to begin the world over again.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":21600,"Text":"'Tis the business of little minds to shrink but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["business","death","politics"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":21601,"Text":"It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["god","good"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":21602,"Text":"A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue but moderation in principle is always a vice.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":21603,"Text":"Reputation is what men and women think of us character is what God and angels know of us.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["god","men","women"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":21604,"Text":"It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":21605,"Text":"Every science has for its basis a system of principles as fixed and unalterable as those by which the universe is regulated and governed. Man cannot make principles he can only discover them.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":21606,"Text":"Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":21607,"Text":"These are the times that try men's souls.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":21608,"Text":"Every religion is good that teaches man to be good and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["good","religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":21609,"Text":"My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["good","religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":21610,"Text":"Persecution is not an original feature in any religion but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":21611,"Text":"The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["good","religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":21612,"Text":"There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":21613,"Text":"The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["smile","strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":21614,"Text":"I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["business","death","fear","love","smile","strength"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":21615,"Text":"If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21616,"Text":"Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evil in its worst state an intolerable one.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["best","government","society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":21617,"Text":"It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":21618,"Text":"But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["nature","truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":21619,"Text":"Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["freedom","men"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":21620,"Text":"That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":21621,"Text":"Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil in its worst state, an intolerable one.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["best","government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":21622,"Text":"To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["government","war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":21623,"Text":"Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["faith","god"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":21624,"Text":"The greatest remedy for anger is delay.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["anger","anger"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":21625,"Text":"Time makes more converts than reason.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":21626,"Text":"War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["war","wisdom"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":21627,"Text":"One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":21628,"Text":"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":21629,"Text":"I believe in the equality of man and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["equality","equality"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":21630,"Text":"Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["good","society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":21631,"Text":"When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":21632,"Text":"Of all the tyrannies that affect mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":21633,"Text":"Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":21634,"Text":"Those who want to reap the benefits of this great nation must bear the fatigue of supporting it.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":21635,"Text":"The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["government","society"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":21636,"Text":"He that rebels against reason is a real rebel, but he that in defence of reason rebels against tyranny has a better title to Defender of the Faith, than George the Third.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":21637,"Text":"To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":21638,"Text":"He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["death","war"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":21639,"Text":"Human nature is not of itself vicious.","Author":"Thomas Paine","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":21640,"Text":"And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also.","Author":"Thomas Reid","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":21641,"Text":"The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house.","Author":"Thomas Reid","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":21642,"Text":"There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.","Author":"Thomas Reid","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":21643,"Text":"Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned.","Author":"Thomas Reid","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":21644,"Text":"Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect.","Author":"Thomas S. Monson","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":21645,"Text":"We may not only find faith in God in our sorrow. We may also become faithful to Him in times of calm.","Author":"Thomas S. 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Monson","Tags":["courage","god","smile"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":21651,"Text":"Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.","Author":"Thomas S. Monson","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":21652,"Text":"The way to be with God in every season is to strive to be near Him every week and each day.","Author":"Thomas S. Monson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":21653,"Text":"Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other.","Author":"Thomas S. Monson","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":21654,"Text":"We must not let our passions destroy our dreams.","Author":"Thomas S. Monson","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":21655,"Text":"Should doubt knock at your doorway, just say to those skeptical, disturbing, rebellious thoughts, I propose to stay with my faith, with the faith of my people.","Author":"Thomas S. Monson","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":21656,"Text":"I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. don't take counsel of your fears.","Author":"Thomas S. Monson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":21657,"Text":"The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.","Author":"Thomas S. Monson","Tags":["courage","great"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":21658,"Text":"Work will win when wishy washy wishing won t.","Author":"Thomas S. Monson","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":21659,"Text":"I wasn't with Joseph, but I believe him. My faith did not come to me through science, and I will not permit so-called science to destroy it.","Author":"Thomas S. Monson","Tags":["faith","science"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":21660,"Text":"He enjoys much who is thankful for little.","Author":"Thomas Secker","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":21661,"Text":"Hope is a very thin diet.","Author":"Thomas Shadwell","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":21662,"Text":"The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":21663,"Text":"The Massachusetts Institute of Technology accepts blacks in the top ten percent of students, but at MIT this puts them in the bottom ten percent of the class.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":21664,"Text":"The real goal should be reduced government spending, rather than balanced budgets achieved by ever rising tax rates to cover ever rising spending.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":21665,"Text":"One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["failure","trust"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":21666,"Text":"People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":21667,"Text":"Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in which fragmented knowledge must be coordinated.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["knowledge","money","society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":21668,"Text":"The most fundamental fact about the ideas of the political left is that they do not work. Therefore we should not be surprised to find the left concentrated in institutions where ideas do not have to work in order to survive.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":21669,"Text":"Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":21670,"Text":"Mystical references to society and its programs to help may warm the hearts of the gullible but what it really means is putting more power in the hands of bureaucrats.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["power","society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":21671,"Text":"Life in general has never been even close to fair, so the pretense that the government can make it fair is a valuable and inexhaustible asset to politicians who want to expand government.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":21672,"Text":"The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":21673,"Text":"Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":21674,"Text":"In liberal logic, if life is unfair then the answer is to turn more tax money over to politicians, to spend in ways that will increase their chances of getting reelected.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":21675,"Text":"Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["good","history"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":21676,"Text":"One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":21677,"Text":"There are only two ways of telling the complete truth - anonymously and posthumously.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":21678,"Text":"The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["science","technology"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":21679,"Text":"It is amazing that people who think we cannot afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, and medication somehow think that we can afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, medication and a government bureaucracy to administer it.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["amazing","government"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":21680,"Text":"As for gun control advocates, I have no hope whatever that any facts whatever will make the slightest dent in their thinking - or lack of thinking.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":21681,"Text":"If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":21682,"Text":"The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":21683,"Text":"Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":21684,"Text":"People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["time","work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":21685,"Text":"People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":21686,"Text":"Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case, it is usually at the expense of others. In other words, it is the opposite of idealism.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":21687,"Text":"What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, don't expect freedom to survive very long.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["freedom","government"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":21688,"Text":"The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":21689,"Text":"It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["funny","knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":21690,"Text":"If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 60 years ago, a liberal 30 years ago and a racist today.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":21691,"Text":"Brainy folks were also present in Lyndon Johnson's administration, especially in the Pentagon, where Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's brilliant 'whiz kids' tried to micro-manage the Vietnam war, with disastrous results.","Author":"Thomas Sowell","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":21692,"Text":"It is strange. I see all the privileges and greatness of the future. It already looks grand, beautiful. Tell them I went lovingly, trustfully, peacefully.","Author":"Thomas Starr King","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":21693,"Text":"The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exercise.","Author":"Thomas Sydenham","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":21694,"Text":"If you talk to God, you are praying If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":21695,"Text":"He who does not accept and respect those who want to reject life does not truly accept and respect life itself.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":21696,"Text":"Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["men","society"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":21697,"Text":"No further evidence is needed to show that 'mental illness' is not the name of a biological condition whose nature awaits to be elucidated, but is the name of a concept whose purpose is to obscure the obvious.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":21698,"Text":"Narcissist: psychoanalytic term for the person who loves himself more than his analyst considered to be the manifestation of a dire mental disease whose successful treatment depends on the patient learning to love the analyst more and himself less.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":21699,"Text":"Individual psychotherapy - that is, engaging a distressed fellow human in a disciplined conversation and human relationship - requires that the therapist have the proper temperament and philosophy of life for such work. By that I mean that the therapist must be patient, modest, and a perceptive listener, rather than a talker and advice-giver.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":344}, +{"_id":21700,"Text":"Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time serenity, that nothing is.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":21701,"Text":"Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["religion","science","society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":21702,"Text":"Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["leadership","learning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":21703,"Text":"Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["courage","intelligence"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":21704,"Text":"Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim of modern industrial societies to reduce this period to a minimum.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":21705,"Text":"Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":21706,"Text":"A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power.","Author":"Thomas Szasz","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":21707,"Text":"Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace and look upon the skies, the earth, and the air as celestial joys: having such a reverend esteem of all, as if you were among the angels.","Author":"Thomas Traherne","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":21708,"Text":"More company increases happiness, but does not lighten or diminish misery.","Author":"Thomas Traherne","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":21709,"Text":"Happiness was not made to be boasted, but enjoyed. Therefore tho others count me miserable, I will not believe them if I know and feel myself to be happy nor fear them.","Author":"Thomas Traherne","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":21710,"Text":"To think the world therefore a general Bedlam, or place of madmen, and oneself a physician, is the most necessary point of present wisdom: an important imagination, and the way to happiness.","Author":"Thomas Traherne","Tags":["happiness","imagination","wisdom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":21711,"Text":"Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health.","Author":"Thomas Tusser","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":21712,"Text":"Seek home for rest, for home is best.","Author":"Thomas Tusser","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":21713,"Text":"At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.","Author":"Thomas Tusser","Tags":["good","christmas"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":21714,"Text":"A fool and his money are soon parted.","Author":"Thomas Tusser","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":21715,"Text":"Is this not the true romantic feeling not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.","Author":"Thomas Wolfe","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":21716,"Text":"You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.","Author":"Thomas Wolfe","Tags":["money","success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":21717,"Text":"Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.","Author":"Thomas Wolfe","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":21718,"Text":"Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.","Author":"Thomas Wolfe","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":21719,"Text":"All things on earth point home in old October sailors to sea, travellers to walls and fences, hunters to field and hollow and the long voice of the hounds, the lover to the love he has forsaken.","Author":"Thomas Wolfe","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":21720,"Text":"In Sleep we lie all naked and alone, in Sleep we are united at the heart of night and darkness, and we are strange and beautiful asleep for we are dying the darkness and we know no death.","Author":"Thomas Wolfe","Tags":["alone","death"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":21721,"Text":"It is also rarer to find happiness in a man surrounded by the miracles of technology than among people living in the desert of the jungle and who by the standards set by our society would be considered destitute and out of touch.","Author":"Thor Heyerdahl","Tags":["happiness","society","technology"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":21722,"Text":"I have never been able to grasp the meaning of time. I don't believe it exists. I've felt this again and again, when alone and out in nature. On such occasions, time does not exist. Nor does the future exist.","Author":"Thor Heyerdahl","Tags":["alone","future","nature"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":21723,"Text":"I was in uniform for four years, and I know that heroism doesn't occur from taking orders, but rather from people who through their own willpower and strength are willing to sacrifice their lives for an idea.","Author":"Thor Heyerdahl","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":21724,"Text":"A civilized nation can have no enemies, and one cannot draw a line across a map, a line that doesn't even exist in nature and say that the ugly enemy lives on the one side, and good friends live on the other.","Author":"Thor Heyerdahl","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":21725,"Text":"One learns more from listening than speaking.And both the wind and the people who continue to live close to nature still have much to tell us which we cannot hear within university walls.","Author":"Thor Heyerdahl","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":21726,"Text":"Those who have experienced the most, have suffered so much that they have ceased to hate. Hate is more for those with a slightly guilty conscience, and who by chewing on old hate in times of peace wish to demonstrate how great they were during the war.","Author":"Thor Heyerdahl","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":21727,"Text":"In my experience, it is rarer to find a really happy person in a circle of millionaires than among vagabonds.","Author":"Thor Heyerdahl","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":21728,"Text":"Circumstances cause us to act the way we do. We should always bear this in mind before judging the actions of others. I realized this from the start during World War II.","Author":"Thor Heyerdahl","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":21729,"Text":"For every minute, the future is becoming the past.","Author":"Thor Heyerdahl","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":21730,"Text":"Civilization grew in the beginning from the minute that we had communication - particularly communication by sea that enabled people to get inspiration and ideas from each other and to exchange basic raw materials.","Author":"Thor Heyerdahl","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":21731,"Text":"The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["alone","freedom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":21732,"Text":"Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":21733,"Text":"Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":21734,"Text":"The future author is one who discovers that language, the exploration and manipulation of the resources of language, will serve him in winning through to his way.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":21735,"Text":"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["faith","hope"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":21736,"Text":"We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":21737,"Text":"Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":21738,"Text":"When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":21739,"Text":"When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure when you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":21740,"Text":"Marriage is a bribe to make the housekeeper think she's a householder.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":21741,"Text":"Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":21742,"Text":"It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":21743,"Text":"The best thing about animals is that they don't talk much.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":21744,"Text":"But there comes a moment in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among the human beings or not - a fool among fools or a fool alone.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":21745,"Text":"Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":21746,"Text":"Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success.","Author":"Thornton Wilder","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":21747,"Text":"The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man's moral nature.","Author":"Thorstein Veblen","Tags":["nature","sports"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":21748,"Text":"Labor wants pride and joy in doing good work, a sense of making or doing something beautiful or useful - to be treated with dignity and respect as brother and sister.","Author":"Thorstein Veblen","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":21749,"Text":"The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods.","Author":"Thorstein Veblen","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":21750,"Text":"The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.","Author":"Thucydides","Tags":["courage","freedom","happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":21751,"Text":"Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger.","Author":"Thucydides","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":21752,"Text":"Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly the perils of war.","Author":"Thucydides","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":21753,"Text":"Men's indignation, it seems, is more excited by legal wrong than by violent wrong the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior.","Author":"Thucydides","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":21754,"Text":"Ignorance is bold and knowledge reserved.","Author":"Thucydides","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":21755,"Text":"History is Philosophy teaching by example.","Author":"Thucydides","Tags":["history","teacher"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":21756,"Text":"Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them.","Author":"Thucydides","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":21757,"Text":"If the First Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his house, what books he may read or what films he may watch.","Author":"Thurgood Marshall","Tags":["alone","business"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":21758,"Text":"None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody - a parent, a teacher, an Ivy League crony or a few nuns - bent down and helped us pick up our boots.","Author":"Thurgood Marshall","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":21759,"Text":"Today's Constitution is a realistic document of freedom only because of several corrective amendments. Those amendments speak to a sense of decency and fairness that I and other Blacks cherish.","Author":"Thurgood Marshall","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":21760,"Text":"Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds.","Author":"Thurgood Marshall","Tags":["government","men","politics","power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":21761,"Text":"Sometimes history takes things into its own hands.","Author":"Thurgood Marshall","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":21762,"Text":"Let them hate me, provided they respect my conduct.","Author":"Tiberius","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":21763,"Text":"As a kid I was short and only weighed 95 pounds. And though I was active in a lot of Sports and got along with most of the guys, I think I used comedy as a defense mechanism. You know making someone laugh is a much better way to solve a problem than by using your fists.","Author":"Tim Conway","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":21764,"Text":"My advice to people today is as follows: if you take the game of life seriously, if you take your nervous system seriously, if you take your sense organs seriously, if you take the energy process seriously, you must turn on, tune in, and drop out.","Author":"Timothy Leary","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":21765,"Text":"You're only as young as the last time you changed your mind.","Author":"Timothy Leary","Tags":["change","time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":21766,"Text":"The universe is an intelligence test.","Author":"Timothy Leary","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":21767,"Text":"Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.","Author":"Timothy Leary","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":21768,"Text":"Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time.","Author":"Timothy Leary","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":21769,"Text":"We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go.","Author":"Timothy Leary","Tags":["history","intelligence"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":21770,"Text":"In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show.","Author":"Timothy Leary","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":21771,"Text":"Science is all metaphor.","Author":"Timothy Leary","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":21772,"Text":"The newly decorated theatres produced things like car parks and restaurants, so you could have a good night out, quite cheaply without all that bother of having to go somewhere else.","Author":"Timothy West","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":21773,"Text":"I concentrate on exercises from the waist down, since that is the laziest part of a woman's body.","Author":"Tina Louise","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":21774,"Text":"Mental communication without verbalization... all space is made up of waves and we are constantly sending and receiving messages from our brain.","Author":"Tina Louise","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":21775,"Text":"I never close a door on any other religion. Most of the time, some part of it makes sense to me. I don't believe everyone has to chant just because I chant. I believe all religion is about touching something inside of yourself.","Author":"Tina Turner","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":21776,"Text":"I regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up.","Author":"Tina Turner","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":21777,"Text":"I was always attracted to science fiction movies.","Author":"Tina Turner","Tags":["movies","science"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":21778,"Text":"Physical strength in a woman - that's what I am.","Author":"Tina Turner","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":21779,"Text":"I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things.","Author":"Tina Turner","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":21780,"Text":"For me the goddess is the female of God, She is powerful if different.","Author":"Tina Turner","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":21781,"Text":"Movies are movies: they take you back in time, and how it still is for some.","Author":"Tina Turner","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21782,"Text":"Working with Chaplin was very amusing and strange. His films are so funny, but working with him, I found him to be a very serious man. Whereas the films of Hitchcock are macabre, he could be a very funny man to work with, always telling jokes and holding court. Of course, when I worked with Charlie he was getting older.","Author":"Tippi Hedren","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":60,"CharCount":321}, +{"_id":21783,"Text":"So I think it is common knowledge that Hitchcock had fantasies or whatever you want to call them about his leading ladies.","Author":"Tippi Hedren","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":21784,"Text":"So I do have to work, you know, and I find as many movies and TV shows that I can, because otherwise I wouldn't have an income.","Author":"Tippi Hedren","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":21785,"Text":"Honest to God, all my life I have had such a fear of spiders. In fact, I use to have a reoccurring dream about one. Very clearly, it was black with a red head. It would sit up in the corner of the bedroom and when it started getting closer, I would wake up in a panic.","Author":"Tippi Hedren","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":268}, +{"_id":21786,"Text":"One lion thinks it's just hilarious to tackle us. He's very funny about it... and we always know when it will happen.","Author":"Tippi Hedren","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":21787,"Text":"Hitchcock had a charm about him. He was very funny at times. He was incredibly brilliant in his field of suspense.","Author":"Tippi Hedren","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":21788,"Text":"I was at the end of the studio system so when I walked into movies, I had a magnificent suite in which I had a living room and a kitchen and a complete makeup room. I had everything just for me. With the independents, you're kind of roughing it, literally.","Author":"Tippi Hedren","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":21789,"Text":"I use every single thing that Alfred Hitchcock taught me in my acting career... I am very grateful for the education he gave me in making motion pictures.","Author":"Tippi Hedren","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":21790,"Text":"I could really use a corporate sponsor. People think that because you're in the movies, you're rich. I have allocated all my resources to Shambala so the animals will always be safe.","Author":"Tippi Hedren","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":21791,"Text":"Some folks are wise and some are otherwise.","Author":"Tobias Smollett","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":21792,"Text":"The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience.","Author":"Tokugawa Ieyasu","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":21793,"Text":"Patience means restraining one's inclinations.","Author":"Tokugawa Ieyasu","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":21794,"Text":"We are pre-disposed for fantasy, there is a natural impulse for human beings to want to get off their heads or out of their heads in something in a substance or a drink or an idea or a religion which will comfort them and make life exciting.","Author":"Tom Baker","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":241}, +{"_id":21795,"Text":"The Old Testament is my favourite science fantasy reading.","Author":"Tom Baker","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":21796,"Text":"We have newsreaders behaving like actors, lowering their voices if it's a sad story, as if we didn't know it's a sad story. There isn't a single cool newsreader.","Author":"Tom Baker","Tags":["cool","sad"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":21797,"Text":"I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but all the rest has been rather a muddle and a disappointment. Compared to Doctor Who, it has been an outrageous failure really - it's so boring.","Author":"Tom Baker","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":21798,"Text":"Being a father to my family and a husband is to me much more important than what I did in the business.","Author":"Tom Bosley","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":21799,"Text":"In the relationship between man and religion, the state is firmly committed to a position of neutrality.","Author":"Tom C. Clark","Tags":["relationship","religion"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":21800,"Text":"We were learning together. We'd go to various clinics and try to learn as much as possible.","Author":"Tom Conway","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":21801,"Text":"My Dad died during the flu epidemic in 1918 when I was 4 years old. He left a lot of classical recordings behind that I began listening to at an early age, so he must have been a music lover.","Author":"Tom Glazer","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":21802,"Text":"Just this morning, out of a large memory for songs, and having been obsessed by them since childhood, suddenly, at the age of 84, I thought of a song I hadn't thought of in over 50 years. It came into my head unbidden.","Author":"Tom Glazer","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":21803,"Text":"I'm afraid I talk a lot, too much, perhaps. I should have been a lawyer or a college professor or a windy politician, though I'm glad I am not any of these.","Author":"Tom Glazer","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":21804,"Text":"When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage. The cars in the garage had been abandoned by their owners, since they had lost their jobs and couldn't keep up the payments.","Author":"Tom Glazer","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":21805,"Text":"I published, privately, a collection of my serious poetry I had written over the years. I only published 50 copies, which I gave to friends, in a special deluxe edition. It was ridiculously expensive but I'm glad that I did it.","Author":"Tom Glazer","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":21806,"Text":"America's health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention.","Author":"Tom Harkin","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":21807,"Text":"Let's face it, in America today we don't have a health care system, we have a sick care system.","Author":"Tom Harkin","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":21808,"Text":"The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One of the chapters of history that's least studied by historians is the 300 to 500 riots in the U.S. between 1965 and 1970.","Author":"Tom Hayden","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":21809,"Text":"Repeat anything often enough and it will start to become you.","Author":"Tom Hopkins","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":21810,"Text":"Do what you fear most and you control fear.","Author":"Tom Hopkins","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":21811,"Text":"Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority.","Author":"Tom Hopkins","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":21812,"Text":"You are your greatest asset. Put your time, effort and money into training, grooming, and encouraging your greatest asset.","Author":"Tom Hopkins","Tags":["money","time"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":21813,"Text":"I never see failure as failure, but only as the game I must play and win.","Author":"Tom Hopkins","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":21814,"Text":"Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control.","Author":"Tom Landry","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":21815,"Text":"Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable.","Author":"Tom Landry","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":21816,"Text":"I don't believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.","Author":"Tom Landry","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":21817,"Text":"Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.","Author":"Tom Landry","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":21818,"Text":"On July 18, we will mark the 12th anniversary of the senseless loss of 85 lives in the bombing of the Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina.","Author":"Tom Lantos","Tags":["anniversary"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":21819,"Text":"Insurgents have capitalized on popular resentment and anger towards the United States and the Iraqi government to build their own political, financial and military support, and the faith of Iraqi citizens in their new government has been severely undermined.","Author":"Tom Lantos","Tags":["anger","faith"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":21820,"Text":"Let me start with Yahoo. As we meet today, a Chinese citizen who had the courage to speak his mind on the Internet is in prison because Yahoo chose to share his name and address with the Chinese Government.","Author":"Tom Lantos","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":21821,"Text":"The patience of the American public with dilatory diplomatic delays will be very limited.","Author":"Tom Lantos","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":21822,"Text":"The Chinese leadership hoped that the world would soon forget the Tiananmen Square massacre. Our job in Congress is to ensure that we never forget those who lost their lives in Tiananmen Square that day or the pro-democracy cause for which they fought.","Author":"Tom Lantos","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":21823,"Text":"Hezbollah's contempt for human suffering is total, as it showed once again this morning when its rockets murdered two Israeli Arab children in Nazareth.","Author":"Tom Lantos","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":21824,"Text":"My last public performance for money was in 1967. For free, it was 1972, with the exception of two little one-shot, one-song things. But that's just for friends, out of friendship for the people involved, and also because it was fun.","Author":"Tom Lehrer","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":21825,"Text":"Laughter is involuntary. If it's funny you laugh.","Author":"Tom Lehrer","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":21826,"Text":"It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for two years.","Author":"Tom Lehrer","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":21827,"Text":"When you get to fifty-two food becomes more important than sex.","Author":"Tom Lehrer","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":21828,"Text":"Political satire became obsolete when they awarded Henry Kissinger the Nobel Peace Prize.","Author":"Tom Lehrer","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":21829,"Text":"The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax.","Author":"Tom Osborne","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":21830,"Text":"If little else, the brain is an educational toy.","Author":"Tom Robbins","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":21831,"Text":"To some extent, Seattle remains a frontier metropolis, a place where people can experiment with their lives, and change and grow and make things happen.","Author":"Tom Robbins","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":21832,"Text":"We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.","Author":"Tom Robbins","Tags":["love","time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":21833,"Text":"Religion is not merely the opium of the masses, it's the cyanide.","Author":"Tom Robbins","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":21834,"Text":"Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.","Author":"Tom Robbins","Tags":["business","government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":21835,"Text":"In Seattle, I soon found that my radical ideas and aesthetic explorations - ideas and explorations that in Richmond, Virginia, might have gotten me stoned to death with hush puppies - were not only accepted but occasionally applauded.","Author":"Tom Robbins","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":21836,"Text":"People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.","Author":"Tom Robbins","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":21837,"Text":"Education is for growth and fulfillment.","Author":"Tom Robbins","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":21838,"Text":"Equality is not in regarding different things similarly, equality is in regarding different things differently.","Author":"Tom Robbins","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":21839,"Text":"I think that the present is worth attention, one shouldn't sacrifice it to future conceptions of, of this future or that future.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":21840,"Text":"Back in the East you can't do much without the right papers, but with the right papers you can do anything The believe in papers. Papers are power.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":21841,"Text":"I was delighted to not go to university. I couldn't wait to be out of education.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":21842,"Text":"I was interested by the idea that artists working in a totalitarian dictatorship or tsarist autocracy are secretly and slightly shamefully envied by artists who work in freedom. They have the gratification of intense interest: the authorities want to put them in jail, while there are younger readers for whom what they write is pure oxygen.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["freedom","work"],"WordCount":56,"CharCount":341}, +{"_id":21843,"Text":"I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":21844,"Text":"Well I believe in the desirability of an optimal society.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":21845,"Text":"Any revival in which I am involved is liable to change.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":21846,"Text":"I write out of my intellectual experience.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":21847,"Text":"Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":21848,"Text":"It's not the voting that's democracy it's the counting.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":21849,"Text":"I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":21850,"Text":"Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":21851,"Text":"From as long as, literally as far back as I can remember I've liked puns, word jokes, I can literally recall looking at a comic at the age of six or seven and I remember what I enjoyed and what it was precisely and how the joke worked.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":21852,"Text":"I don't act, I don't direct, I don't design.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":21853,"Text":"My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":21854,"Text":"From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":21855,"Text":"It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's a painting, and if you can walk around it it's a sculpture.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":21856,"Text":"The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":21857,"Text":"A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["attitude","health"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":21858,"Text":"Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["art","imagination"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":21859,"Text":"I like pop music. I consider rock 'n' roll to be a branch of pop music.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":21860,"Text":"You can't but know that if you can capture the emotions of the audience as well as their minds, the play will work better, because it's a narrative art form.","Author":"Tom Stoppard","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":21861,"Text":"I have my own religion. I'm sort of one-quarter Baptist, one-quarter Catholic, one-quarter Jewish.","Author":"Tom T. Hall","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":21862,"Text":"My theory is if you have a religion, it's a good one. Because some people don't have any at all.","Author":"Tom T. Hall","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":21863,"Text":"Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion.","Author":"Tom T. Hall","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":21864,"Text":"Whiskey's to tough, Champagne costs too much, Vodka puts my mouth in gear. I hope this refrain, Will help me explain, As a matter of fact, I like beer.","Author":"Tom T. Hall","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":21865,"Text":"It used to be that you'd have a song recorded by a major country artist and if it was a hit, you could buy a car. Now you can buy a dealership.","Author":"Tom T. Hall","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":21866,"Text":"When you retire, it's a place in life, a part of the journey. You just don't quit work you develop an attitude where you can do what you please.","Author":"Tom T. Hall","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":21867,"Text":"The first guy who came up with the concept of religion was sitting out under a tree. I'm sure of that.","Author":"Tom T. Hall","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":21868,"Text":"I didn't want to deal in poetry. I got rid of that after a few months.","Author":"Tom Wesselmann","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":21869,"Text":"This is the artist, then, life's hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beauty's miser, glory's slave.","Author":"Tom Wolfe","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":21870,"Text":"There are some people who have the quality of richness and joy in them and they communicate it to everything they touch. It is first of all a physical quality then it is a quality of the spirit.","Author":"Tom Wolfe","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":21871,"Text":"The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.","Author":"Tom Wolfe","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":21872,"Text":"A cult is a religion with no political power.","Author":"Tom Wolfe","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":21873,"Text":"There has been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous - and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and destiny had changed. The child of genius was a woman, now, and the man was gone.","Author":"Tom Wolfe","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":21874,"Text":"The attitude is we live and let live. This is actually an amazing change in values in a rather short time and it's an example of freedom from religion.","Author":"Tom Wolfe","Tags":["amazing","attitude","freedom","religion"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":21875,"Text":"If you are going to throw a club, it is important to throw it ahead of you, down the fairway, so you don't have to waste energy going back to pick it up.","Author":"Tommy Bolt","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":21876,"Text":"I noticed that this defense attorney is a very, very intelligent man, and he's very cool and he's very knowledgeable, and I think that personally I'd like to have an attorney like him.","Author":"Tommy Bond","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":21877,"Text":"To be in a situation where you have no rights whatsoever is something I wish everybody could experience. People's attitudes would change. It would be a better place.","Author":"Tommy Chong","Tags":["change","experience"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":21878,"Text":"We won a contest at the teen fair in Vancouver and the first prize was a recording contract and we recorded at a radio station on the stairway, and we did a record and it got put out.","Author":"Tommy Chong","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":21879,"Text":"Religion is run by thought police. 'Obey. Listen. This is what you do. Don't ask questions. Go die for your country.' The spirituality says, 'Okay, you can die for your country, but know what you're doing while you're doing it.'","Author":"Tommy Chong","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":228}, +{"_id":21880,"Text":"If I don't get paid I'm going to take a whole lot of Marshall amps home with me on the plane.","Author":"Tommy Chong","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":21881,"Text":"The funny thing is, Dennis Miller got me back into comedy.","Author":"Tommy Chong","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":21882,"Text":"My incarceration was actually a positive thing from the beginning. I needed a gimmick to get my act going again, it gave me material.","Author":"Tommy Chong","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":21883,"Text":"Well, my wife and I were married in a toilet - it was a marriage of convenience!","Author":"Tommy Cooper","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":21884,"Text":"A woman tells her doctor, 'I've got a bad back.' The doctor says, 'It's old age.' The woman says, 'I want a second opinion.' The doctor says: 'Okay - you're ugly as well.'","Author":"Tommy Cooper","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":21885,"Text":"So I was getting into my car, and this bloke says to me 'Can you give me a lift?' I said 'Sure, you look great, the world's your oyster, go for it.'","Author":"Tommy Cooper","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":21886,"Text":"Courage, my friends 'tis not too late to build a better world.","Author":"Tommy Douglas","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":21887,"Text":"About the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to deal with failure.","Author":"Tommy Lasorda","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":21888,"Text":"Baseball is like driving, it's the one who gets home safely that counts.","Author":"Tommy Lasorda","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":21889,"Text":"Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it's because you've started to think of failure.","Author":"Tommy Lasorda","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":21890,"Text":"The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality.","Author":"Toni Cade Bambara","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":21891,"Text":"And what is religion, you might ask. It's a technology of living.","Author":"Toni Cade Bambara","Tags":["religion","technology"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":21892,"Text":"You need a whole community to raise a child. I have raised two children, alone.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":21893,"Text":"Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":21894,"Text":"The body is ready to have babies. Nature wants it done then, when the body can handle it, not after 40, when the income can handle it.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":21895,"Text":"All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":21896,"Text":"Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":21897,"Text":"I like marriage. The idea.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["funny","marriage"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":21898,"Text":"She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["friendship","good"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":21899,"Text":"The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":21900,"Text":"At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":21901,"Text":"As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["power","trust"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":21902,"Text":"There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":21903,"Text":"Everybody gets everything handed to them. The rich inherit it. I don't mean just inheritance of money. I mean what people take for granted among the middle and upper classes, which is nepotism, the old-boy network.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":21904,"Text":"I merged those two words, black and feminist, because I was surrounded by black women who were very tough and and who always assumed they had to work and rear children and manage homes.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":21905,"Text":"It's been mentioned or suggested that Paradise will not be well studied, because it's about this unimportant intellectual topic, which is religion.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":21906,"Text":"I don't think anybody cares about unwed mothers unless they're black or poor. The question is not morality, the question is money. That's what we're upset about.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":21907,"Text":"Women's rights is not only an abstraction, a cause it is also a personal affair. It is not only about us it is also about me and you. Just the two of us.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["equality","women"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":21908,"Text":"I don't think a female running a house is a problem, a broken family. It's perceived as one because of the notion that a head is a man.","Author":"Toni Morrison","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":21909,"Text":"A faith is something you die for, a doctrine is something you kill for. There is all the difference in the world.","Author":"Tony Benn","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":21910,"Text":"We are not just here to manage capitalism but to change society and to define its finer values.","Author":"Tony Benn","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":21911,"Text":"It's the same each time with progress. First they ignore you, then they say you're mad, then dangerous, then there's a pause and then you can't find anyone who disagrees with you.","Author":"Tony Benn","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":21912,"Text":"All war represents a failure of diplomacy.","Author":"Tony Benn","Tags":["failure","war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":21913,"Text":"I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.","Author":"Tony Bennett","Tags":["business","history"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":21914,"Text":"After-school tutoring programs, care for the elderly, shelters for the homeless, disaster relief work, and a variety of other services would all benefit from government funding.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":21915,"Text":"Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so doing he kicked out a flying buttress that had been essential for holding up our cathedral of faith.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":21916,"Text":"But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't be up to the government.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["government","marriage"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":21917,"Text":"The first reason for the preponderant influence of those Evangelicals who define themselves as advocates of Religious Right theological and political ideologies is that they have both the financial means and technological know-how to make widespread use of modern electronic forms of communication.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":298}, +{"_id":21918,"Text":"So I really would like to see both parties respond to the poor with greater commitment. But I've got to tell you, the Democrats, I feel, are doing a better job in that respect than Republicans are.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":21919,"Text":"It's a new day for the Democrats when it comes to matters of faith, and the younger Evangelicals are aware of this and many of them are moving into the Democratic camp.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":21920,"Text":"If marriage really is a sacred institution, then why is the government controlling it, especially in a nation that affirms separation of church and state?","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["government","marriage"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":21921,"Text":"I don't know of many evangelicals who want to deny gay couples their legal rights. However, most of us don't want to call it marriage, because we think that word has religious connotations, and we're not ready to see it used in ways that offend us.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["legal","marriage"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":21922,"Text":"It is hard to say what the future holds, but this is probable - it won't be just like the past.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":21923,"Text":"From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":21924,"Text":"Who's to say that there is any more support for Freud's psychoanalytic concept of the superego than there is for that old time religion that asserted that there is a God who ordains what is right and wrong, and that His righteousness endures for all generations?","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":21925,"Text":"If a guy is intimidated by a woman in leadership, he has real problems with his own concepts of masculinity. That's a harsh statement, but I believe it to be true.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":21926,"Text":"The traditional spokespersons for the Evangelicals, such as Chuck Colson and James Dobson, have become alarmed about this drift away from the 'Family Values' issues that they believe should be the overwhelming concerns of Evangelicals. They have expressed their displeasure in letters of protest circulated through the religious media.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":335}, +{"_id":21927,"Text":"I propose that the government should get out of the business of marrying people and, instead, only give legal status to civil unions.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["business","government","legal"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":21928,"Text":"Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed. I contend that if the evangelical community became more biblical, everything would change.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":21929,"Text":"Clinton's successor in the White House, George W. Bush, was committed to expanding government spending for faith-based initiatives.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":21930,"Text":"I, for one, am quite willing to join the 'forgive, forget and move on' crowd, but it does make me wonder if Evangelicals are going to sound believable when they say that they tend to vote Republican because of their religious commitments to the family.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":21931,"Text":"Sadly, we do a much better job of making people feel guilty than we do of delivering them from the guilt we create. We need to confess this and change our ways.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":21932,"Text":"Religion, for better or for worse, has been politicized in blatant ways that have seldom been equaled in American elections.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":21933,"Text":"And we've got to ask ourselves some very serious questions as to whether or not certain religious leaders, in terms of raising money - I hate to bring this up - are pushing hot buttons.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":21934,"Text":"Red Letter Christians believe in the doctrines of the Apostle's Creed, are convinced that the Scriptures have been inspired by the Holy Spirit, and make having a personal transforming relationship with the resurrected Christ the touchtone of their faith.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["faith","relationship"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":21935,"Text":"So after the Lewinsky scandal, everything changed, and we moved from using the Bible to address the moral issues of our time, which were social, to moral issues of our time that were very personal. I have continued that relationship up until the present.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":21936,"Text":"What is especially important is addressing the question of how religion can be enforced through political means and what can be done to create a political environment that, on the one hand, acknowledges the role of religion in society, while on the other hand does not impose one religion on the populace at the expense of all others.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["religion","society"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":334}, +{"_id":21937,"Text":"Flipping the dial through available radio stations there will blare out to any listener an array of broadcasts, 24/7, propagating Religious Right politics, along with what they deem to be 'old-time gospel preaching.' This is especially true of what comes over the airwaves in Bible Belt southern states.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":303}, +{"_id":21938,"Text":"President Bush once said that marriage is a sacred institution and should be reserved for the union of one man and one woman. If this is the case - and most Americans would agree with him on this - then I have to ask: Why is the government at all involved in marrying people?","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["government","marriage"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":21939,"Text":"Getting the government to put money into social programs run by religious institutions is a practice that started during the Clinton years, when Bill Clinton advocated the AmeriCorps program.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["government","money"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":21940,"Text":"What if Barack Obama established a Presidential Advisory Committee that would meet once every couple of months, bringing together the former presidents for a conference in order to seek their collective wisdom? There is a wealth of experience in former presidents that generally goes untapped.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["experience","wisdom"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":293}, +{"_id":21941,"Text":"I am looking for suggestions on what we can do about extremists within our own society. They cannot be ignored.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":21942,"Text":"While a case can be made for intelligent design, I can't figure out why some Christians are so thrilled about that possibility. First of all, it doesn't prove there's a God. If anything, intelligent design lends support to some form of pantheism that defines God as immanent within nature.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["design","nature"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":289}, +{"_id":21943,"Text":"I contend the state ought to do its thing and provide legal rights for all couples who want to be joined together for life. The church should bless unions that it sees fit to bless, and they should be called marriages.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":21944,"Text":"There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the radically new understanding of human nature that made any religious explanation of the whats and whys of our personhood seem naive.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["nature","religion"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":21945,"Text":"Most Evangelicals claim to be politically non-partisan, and say they only identify with the Republican Party because the Republicans are committed to 'family values.'","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":21946,"Text":"I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand that Haiti does not need clever Americans with newly contrived schemes for saving their country.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":21947,"Text":"Certain things happened in the early church. Women who had never had any freedom suddenly have the ability to stand up and speak and be treated as equals within the life of the church.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":21948,"Text":"Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state.","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":21949,"Text":"But I contend that if we're providing total medical coverage for every man, woman, and child in Iraq, shouldn't we at least be doing the same thing for every man, woman, and child in the United States?","Author":"Tony Campolo","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":21950,"Text":"I'm world famous, everywhere I go there are people who love me because of I've been able to bring them some joy from the movies I've made.","Author":"Tony Curtis","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":21951,"Text":"We try to... we are, I suppose to a certain extent all affected and erm, that is both funny and sad I think.","Author":"Tony Hancock","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":21952,"Text":"It's both funny and sad which seem to me to be the two basic ingredients of good comedy.","Author":"Tony Hancock","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":21953,"Text":"The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I quit being a newspaper editor and went back to college.","Author":"Tony Hillerman","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":21954,"Text":"I always have one or two, sometimes more, Navajo or other tribes' cultural elements in mind when I start a plot. In Thief of Time, I wanted to make readers aware of Navajo attitude toward the dead, respect for burial sites.","Author":"Tony Hillerman","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":21955,"Text":"A buoyant, positive approach to the game is as basic as a sound swing.","Author":"Tony Lema","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":21956,"Text":"There's only one thing worse than a man who doesn't have strong likes and dislikes, and that's a man who has strong likes and dislikes without the courage to voice them.","Author":"Tony Randall","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":21957,"Text":"Sooner or later, we sell out for money.","Author":"Tony Randall","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":21958,"Text":"Marilyn Monroe was no fun to work with. She would report to work around 5:00 in the evening. You've been in make-up since 8:30 in the morning waiting for her.","Author":"Tony Randall","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":21959,"Text":"Failure is not fatal victory is not success.","Author":"Tony Richardson","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":21960,"Text":"You can be in Tokyo or Alberta at four in the morning in your hotel and you can still practice if you feel like it. A trombone cannot do that at four in the morning.","Author":"Toots Thielemans","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":21961,"Text":"Love is when he gives you a piece of your soul, that you never knew was missing.","Author":"Torquato Tasso","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":21962,"Text":"The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe.","Author":"Torquato Tasso","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":21963,"Text":"True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does.","Author":"Torquato Tasso","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":21964,"Text":"Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.","Author":"Torquato Tasso","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":21965,"Text":"The increased global linkages promote economic growth in the world through two key mechanisms: the division of labor and the international spillovers of knowledge.","Author":"Toshihiko Fukui","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":21966,"Text":"I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks.","Author":"Totie Fields","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":21967,"Text":"The President regards the Japanese as a brave people but courage, though useful in time of war, is subordinate to knowledge of arts hence, courage without such knowledge is not to be highly esteemed.","Author":"Townsend Harris","Tags":["courage","knowledge"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":21968,"Text":"The nations of the West hope that by means of steam communication all the world will become as one family.","Author":"Townsend Harris","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":21969,"Text":"Poetry says the things that I can't say. I read a lot, but I never write it.","Author":"Trevor McDonald","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":21970,"Text":"A theoretical grounding in agronomy must, therefore, include knowledge of biological laws.","Author":"Trofim Lysenko","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":21971,"Text":"Close contact between science and the practice of collective farms and State farms creates inexhaustible opportunities for the development of theoretical knowledge, enabling us to learn ever more and more about the nature of living bodies and the soil.","Author":"Trofim Lysenko","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":252}, +{"_id":21972,"Text":"Agricultural practice served Darwin as the material basis for the elaboration of his theory of Evolution, which explained the natural causation of the adaptation we see in the structure of the organic world. That was a great advance in the knowledge of living nature.","Author":"Trofim Lysenko","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":267}, +{"_id":21973,"Text":"To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make.","Author":"Truman Capote","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":21974,"Text":"Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends.","Author":"Truman Capote","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":21975,"Text":"Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.","Author":"Truman Capote","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":21976,"Text":"A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.","Author":"Truman Capote","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":21977,"Text":"Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.","Author":"Truman Capote","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":21978,"Text":"Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself.","Author":"Truman Capote","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":21979,"Text":"Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.","Author":"Truman Capote","Tags":["food","travel"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":21980,"Text":"Don't come home a failure.","Author":"Ty Cobb","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":21981,"Text":"I regret to this day that I never went to college. I feel I should have been a doctor.","Author":"Ty Cobb","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":21982,"Text":"Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher.","Author":"Ty Cobb","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":21983,"Text":"Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination.","Author":"Tycho Brahe","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":21984,"Text":"I've done an awful lot of stuff that's a monument to public patience.","Author":"Tyrone Power","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":21985,"Text":"Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.","Author":"U Thant","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":21986,"Text":"The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity.","Author":"U Thant","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":21987,"Text":"Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.","Author":"U Thant","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":21988,"Text":"Labor disgraces no man unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.","Author":"Ulysses S. Grant","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":21989,"Text":"Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate.","Author":"Ulysses S. Grant","Tags":["family","religion"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":21990,"Text":"I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.","Author":"Ulysses S. Grant","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":21991,"Text":"I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don't see how I can ever trust any human being again.","Author":"Ulysses S. Grant","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":21992,"Text":"The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.","Author":"Ulysses S. Grant","Tags":["art","movingon","war"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":21993,"Text":"Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our guide in the future.","Author":"Ulysses S. Grant","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":21994,"Text":"The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.","Author":"Ulysses S. Grant","Tags":["friendship","trust"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":205}, +{"_id":21995,"Text":"In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.","Author":"Ulysses S. Grant","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":21996,"Text":"Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace.","Author":"Ulysses S. Grant","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":21997,"Text":"Let us have peace.","Author":"Ulysses S. Grant","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":18}, +{"_id":21998,"Text":"If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.","Author":"Ulysses S. Grant","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":21999,"Text":"From lies to forgeries the step is not so long, and I have written technical essays on the logic of forgeries and on the influence of forgeries on history.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":22000,"Text":"Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["fear","truth"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":22001,"Text":"There are more people than you think who want to have a challenging experience, in which they are obliged to reflect about the past.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":22002,"Text":"We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":22003,"Text":"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":22004,"Text":"In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":22005,"Text":"A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["nature","war"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":22006,"Text":"Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["courage","fear"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":22007,"Text":"Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["learning","truth"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":22008,"Text":"But now I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":22009,"Text":"Translation is the art of failure.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["art","failure"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":22010,"Text":"The real hero is always a hero by mistake he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":22011,"Text":"The comic is the perception of the opposite humor is the feeling of it.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":22012,"Text":"A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams.","Author":"Umberto Eco","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":22013,"Text":"I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.","Author":"Ursula Andress","Tags":["food","life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":22014,"Text":"I wanted to be a decorator. I wanted to interior design homes and do everything myself.","Author":"Ursula Andress","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":22015,"Text":"I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.","Author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":22016,"Text":"Morning comes whether you set the alarm or not.","Author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":22017,"Text":"There's a good deal in common between the mind's eye and the TV screen, and though the TV set has all too often been the boobtube, it could be, it can be, the box of dreams.","Author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":22018,"Text":"It had never occurred to me before that music and thinking are so much alike. In fact you could say music is another way of thinking, or maybe thinking is another kind of music.","Author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":22019,"Text":"The power of the harasser, the abuser, the rapist depends above all on the silence of women.","Author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","Tags":["power","women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":22020,"Text":"If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.","Author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","Tags":["science","technology"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":22021,"Text":"As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.","Author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","Tags":["hope","imagination"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":22022,"Text":"Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.","Author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":22023,"Text":"It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope.","Author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","Tags":["hope","imagination"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":22024,"Text":"I certainly wasn't happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you can't earn, and can't keep, and often don't even recognize at the time I mean joy.","Author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":22025,"Text":"My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool it gives me all the world, and exiles me from it.","Author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":22026,"Text":"We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains.","Author":"Ursula K. Le Guin","Tags":["change","experience","truth","women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":22027,"Text":"We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary.","Author":"Uta Hagen","Tags":["anniversary","relationship"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":22028,"Text":"The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony.","Author":"V. S. 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And, what is more, they find it everywhere.","Author":"Van Wyck Brooks","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":22033,"Text":"People of small caliber are always carping. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or prowess or good breeding.","Author":"Van Wyck Brooks","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":22034,"Text":"Leadership appears to be the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done.","Author":"Vance Packard","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":22035,"Text":"Theater and poetry were what helped people stay alive and want to go on living.","Author":"Vanessa Redgrave","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":22036,"Text":"Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.","Author":"Vannevar Bush","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":22037,"Text":"To pursue science is not to disparage the things of the spirit. In fact, to pursue science rightly is to furnish the framework on which the spirit may rise.","Author":"Vannevar Bush","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":22038,"Text":"Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.","Author":"Vartan Gregorian","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":22039,"Text":"People like eccentrics. Therefore they will leave me alone, saying that I am a mad clown.","Author":"Vaslav Nijinsky","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":22040,"Text":"There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.","Author":"Vera Brittain","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":22041,"Text":"I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage, were really divorced because the husband believed that nobody ought to read while he was talking and the wife that nobody ought to talk while she was reading.","Author":"Vera Brittain","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":22042,"Text":"Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral.","Author":"Vernon A. 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So am I surprised that I am sitting up here on the 62nd floor of Rockefeller Plaza? No.","Author":"Vernon Jordan","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":22052,"Text":"Women have not yet realized the cowardice that resides, for if they should decide to do so, they would be able to fight you until death and to prove that I speak the truth, amongst so many women, I will be the first to act, setting an example for them to follow.","Author":"Veronica Franco","Tags":["death","women"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":22053,"Text":"I've reached a point in my life where it's the little things that matter... I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it, I got pretty far without changing attitudes. I'm happier with that.","Author":"Veronica Lake","Tags":["attitude","life"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":261}, +{"_id":22054,"Text":"Poetry is a succession of questions which the poet constantly poses.","Author":"Vicente Aleixandre","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22055,"Text":"Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth.","Author":"Victor Borge","Tags":["humor","truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":22056,"Text":"My father invented a cure for which there was no disease and unfortunately my mother caught it and died of it.","Author":"Victor Borge","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":22057,"Text":"Santa Claus has the right idea - visit people only once a year.","Author":"Victor Borge","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":22058,"Text":"All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it, in a certain way, by war they make it tour the world.","Author":"Victor Cousin","Tags":["history","war"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":22059,"Text":"As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":22060,"Text":"A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["mothersday"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":22061,"Text":"Conscience is God present in man.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":22062,"Text":"Change your opinions, keep to your principles change your leaves, keep intact your roots.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":22063,"Text":"Scepticism, that rot of the intelligence.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":22064,"Text":"Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble in a statue the marble must be like flesh.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["art","beauty","god","nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":22065,"Text":"Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":22066,"Text":"All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["power","time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":22067,"Text":"Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["good","great","history"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":22068,"Text":"Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["death","dreams"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22069,"Text":"Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":22070,"Text":"Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":22071,"Text":"Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["architecture","great"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":22072,"Text":"A war between Europeans is a civil war.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":22073,"Text":"Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":22074,"Text":"Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":22075,"Text":"A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22076,"Text":"People do not lack strength they lack will.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":22077,"Text":"Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["happiness","men"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":22078,"Text":"Wisdom is a sacred communion.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":22079,"Text":"When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":22080,"Text":"What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["beauty","nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22081,"Text":"Because one doesn't like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":22082,"Text":"Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":22083,"Text":"Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":22084,"Text":"What is history? An echo of the past in the future a reflex from the future on the past.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["future","history"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":22085,"Text":"Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":22086,"Text":"A great artist is a great man in a great child.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":22087,"Text":"One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":22088,"Text":"Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":22089,"Text":"Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["men","war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":22090,"Text":"Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":22091,"Text":"An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":22092,"Text":"A library implies an act of faith.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":22093,"Text":"When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":22094,"Text":"Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["god","sympathy"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":22095,"Text":"A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":22096,"Text":"Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":22097,"Text":"Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":22098,"Text":"Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["beauty","great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":22099,"Text":"The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":22100,"Text":"The drama is complete poetry. The ode and the epic contain it only in germ it contains both of them in a state of high development, and epitomizes both.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":22101,"Text":"Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":22102,"Text":"To love another person is to see the face of God.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["god","love"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":22103,"Text":"To love beauty is to see light.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["beauty","love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":22104,"Text":"We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":22105,"Text":"There are fathers who do not love their children there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":22106,"Text":"Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":22107,"Text":"There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":22108,"Text":"He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":22109,"Text":"The three great problems of this century the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["great","women"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":22110,"Text":"Many great actions are committed in small struggles.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":22111,"Text":"He who opens a school door, closes a prison.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":22112,"Text":"The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":22113,"Text":"Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["courage","great","life","patience","peace"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":22114,"Text":"To think is of itself to be useful it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":22115,"Text":"The ideal and the beautiful are identical the ideal corresponds to the idea, and beauty to form hence idea and substance are cognate.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":22116,"Text":"The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity in a girl boldness.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":22117,"Text":"I'm religiously opposed to religion.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":22118,"Text":"I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":22119,"Text":"Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":22120,"Text":"To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":22121,"Text":"Life is the flower for which love is the honey.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["life","love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":22122,"Text":"Men like me are impossible until the day when they become necessary.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22123,"Text":"Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["love","nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":22124,"Text":"There is nothing like a dream to create the future.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":22125,"Text":"Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["imagination","intelligence"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":22126,"Text":"Fashions have done more harm than revolutions.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":22127,"Text":"Toleration is the best religion.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["best","religion"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":22128,"Text":"Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":22129,"Text":"I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":22130,"Text":"Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["god","hope"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22131,"Text":"To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["thanksgiving"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":22132,"Text":"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["happiness","life","love"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":22133,"Text":"Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["art","freedom","society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":22134,"Text":"Forty is the old age of youth fifty the youth of old age.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22135,"Text":"The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":22136,"Text":"There have been in this century only one great man and one great thing: Napoleon and liberty. For want of the great man, let us have the great thing.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":22137,"Text":"I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":22138,"Text":"To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22139,"Text":"Jesus wept Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":22140,"Text":"We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":22141,"Text":"Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.","Author":"Victor Hugo","Tags":["dreams","future"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":22142,"Text":"In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running, if you stand still, they will swallow you.","Author":"Victor Kiam","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":22143,"Text":"Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.","Author":"Victor Kiam","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":22144,"Text":"Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.","Author":"Victor Kiam","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":22145,"Text":"You can hype a questionable product for a little while, but you'll never build an enduring business.","Author":"Victor Kiam","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22146,"Text":"An entrepreneur assumes the risk and is dedicated and committed to the success of whatever he or she undertakes.","Author":"Victor Kiam","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":22147,"Text":"I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.","Author":"Victoria Woodhull","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22148,"Text":"I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question.","Author":"Victoria Woodhull","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":22149,"Text":"I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.","Author":"Victoria Woodhull","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":22150,"Text":"Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul.","Author":"Victoria Woodhull","Tags":["dreams","great","society"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":22151,"Text":"I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.","Author":"Victoria Woodhull","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":22152,"Text":"I'll never forget one morning I walked in and I had a hell of a bruise - it had been a difficult night the night before - and a client said to me, 'Good God, Vidal, what happened to your face?' And I said, 'Oh, nothing, madam, I just fell over a hairpin.'","Author":"Vidal Sassoon","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":22153,"Text":"It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.","Author":"Vidal Sassoon","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22154,"Text":"So I was shampooing at 14. But I've always thought that had I the opportunity for an education, I would have been an architect. There's no question about it.","Author":"Vidal Sassoon","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":22155,"Text":"For nine years I worked to change what was hairdressing then into a geometric art form with color, perm without setting which had never been done before.","Author":"Vidal Sassoon","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":22156,"Text":"I was all about my thoughts, my work, my inspiration. I was always in hair.","Author":"Vidal Sassoon","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":22157,"Text":"I came home after a year and although my profession was only hairdressing, I knew I could change it.","Author":"Vidal Sassoon","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22158,"Text":"I got a telegraph from my mother who said that my step-father had had a heart attack, come home and earn a living. So I went back to England and the only thing I knew to earn any cash was through hairdressing.","Author":"Vidal Sassoon","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":22159,"Text":"Realizing our society as it is, without theology dogmatically telling us how we should react to it, and being humane toward that society, that is all that we're sure of.","Author":"Vidal Sassoon","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":22160,"Text":"Hairdressers are a wonderful breed. You work one-on-one with another human being and the object is to make them feel so much better and to look at themselves with a twinkle in their eye.","Author":"Vidal Sassoon","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":22161,"Text":"I've told several writers this, and, again, I get back to it, but if you want to make God smile, tell him your plans.","Author":"Vin Scully","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":22162,"Text":"The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":22163,"Text":"Success demands singleness of purpose.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":22164,"Text":"Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["society","work"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":22165,"Text":"The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":22166,"Text":"We didn't lose the game we just ran out of time.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":22167,"Text":"The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["success","work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":22168,"Text":"The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["best","success","work"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":22169,"Text":"Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["good","sports"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":22170,"Text":"I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["good","great"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":22171,"Text":"There is no room for second place. There is only one place in my game and that is first place. I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay and I never want to finish second again.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":22172,"Text":"Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["life","respect","work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":22173,"Text":"Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":22174,"Text":"People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["society","work"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":22175,"Text":"Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["success","work"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":22176,"Text":"It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you're not a winner.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":22177,"Text":"Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":22178,"Text":"Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["family","success"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":22179,"Text":"Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":22180,"Text":"Winners never quit and quitters never win.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":22181,"Text":"Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":22182,"Text":"Winning is not a sometime thing it's an all time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":208}, +{"_id":22183,"Text":"Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":22184,"Text":"The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["knowledge","strength","success"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":22185,"Text":"If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?","Author":"Vince Lombardi","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":22186,"Text":"A national legal organization is giving very serious thought to using The Betrayal of America as a legal basis for asking the House Judiciary Committee to institute impeachment proceedings against these five justices.","Author":"Vincent Bugliosi","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":22187,"Text":"The Florida Supreme Court wanted all the legal votes to be counted. The United States Supreme Court, on the other hand, did not want all the votes to be counted.","Author":"Vincent Bugliosi","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":22188,"Text":"It is a curious phenomena that God has made the hearts of the poor, rich and those of the rich, poor.","Author":"Vinoba Bhave","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":22189,"Text":"If we could only snap the fetters of the body that bind the feet of the soul, we shall experience a great joy. Then we shall not be miserable because of the body's sufferings. We shall become free.","Author":"Vinoba Bhave","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":22190,"Text":"If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world.","Author":"Vinoba Bhave","Tags":["fitness","power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":22191,"Text":"According to the Jain view, soul is that element which knows, thinks and feels. It is in fact the divine element in the living being. The Jain thinks that the phenomena of knowledge, feeling, thinking and willing are conditioned on something, and that that something must be as real as anything can be.","Author":"Virchand Gandhi","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":302}, +{"_id":22192,"Text":"The true nature of soul is right knowledge, right faith and right conduct. The soul, so long as it is subject to transmigration, is undergoing evolution and involution.","Author":"Virchand Gandhi","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":22193,"Text":"Veiling truth in mystery.","Author":"Virgil","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":22194,"Text":"Age steals away all things, even the mind.","Author":"Virgil","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":22195,"Text":"Trust one who has tried.","Author":"Virgil","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":22196,"Text":"Age carries all things away, even the mind.","Author":"Virgil","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":22197,"Text":"Trust not too much to appearances.","Author":"Virgil","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":22198,"Text":"In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?","Author":"Virgil","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":22199,"Text":"Love conquers all.","Author":"Virgil","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":18}, +{"_id":22200,"Text":"They succeed, because they think they can.","Author":"Virgil","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":22201,"Text":"It is easy to go down into Hell night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.","Author":"Virgil","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":22202,"Text":"Fear is proof of a degenerate mind.","Author":"Virgil","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":22203,"Text":"I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.","Author":"Virgil","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":22204,"Text":"I don't care what other critics say, I only hope to be played.","Author":"Virgil Thomson","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":22205,"Text":"Let your mind alone, and see what happens.","Author":"Virgil Thomson","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":22206,"Text":"I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good.","Author":"Virgil Thomson","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":22207,"Text":"Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to figure out whether you like it or not.","Author":"Virgil Thomson","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":22208,"Text":"Life is not what it's supposed to be. It's what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.","Author":"Virginia Satir","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":22209,"Text":"Adolescents are not monsters. They are just people trying to learn how to make it among the adults in the world, who are probably not so sure themselves.","Author":"Virginia Satir","Tags":["teen"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":22210,"Text":"What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting.","Author":"Virginia Satir","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":22211,"Text":"Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.","Author":"Virginia Satir","Tags":["communication","family"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":22212,"Text":"Every word, facial expression, gesture, or action on the part of a parent gives the child some message about self-worth. It is sad that so many parents don't realize what messages they are sending.","Author":"Virginia Satir","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":22213,"Text":"You cannot find peace by avoiding life.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":22214,"Text":"The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["history","women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":22215,"Text":"Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":22216,"Text":"We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["best","war"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":22217,"Text":"The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":22218,"Text":"Some people go to priests others to poetry I to my friends.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["friendship","poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":22219,"Text":"The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":22220,"Text":"When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":22221,"Text":"This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["war","women"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":22222,"Text":"The connection between dress and war is not far to seek your finest clothes are those you wear as soldiers.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":22223,"Text":"Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["dreams","truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":22224,"Text":"Let a man get up and say, Behold, this is the truth, and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching a piece of fish in the background. Look, you have forgotten the cat, I say.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":22225,"Text":"A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":22226,"Text":"The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":22227,"Text":"Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":22228,"Text":"Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":22229,"Text":"If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":22230,"Text":"Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":22231,"Text":"Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":22232,"Text":"Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":22233,"Text":"Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["power","women"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":22234,"Text":"The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["truth","women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":22235,"Text":"For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":22236,"Text":"The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":22237,"Text":"It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["age","work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":22238,"Text":"This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":22239,"Text":"Masterpieces are not single and solitary births they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":22240,"Text":"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":22241,"Text":"I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":22242,"Text":"I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":22243,"Text":"It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["dreams","truth"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":22244,"Text":"Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":22245,"Text":"Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["business","truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":22246,"Text":"Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious the best prose is that which is most full of poetry.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["best","poetry"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":22247,"Text":"To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":22248,"Text":"It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":22249,"Text":"If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully?","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["relationship","women"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":22250,"Text":"If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["education","war"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":235}, +{"_id":22251,"Text":"There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the man or woman of thoroughbred intelligence who rides his mind at a gallop across country in pursuit of an idea.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":22252,"Text":"For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is a slave to thirteen thousand a year?","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":22253,"Text":"It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.","Author":"Virginia Woolf","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":22254,"Text":"Travel is the most private of pleasures. There is no greater bore than the travel bore. We do not in the least want to hear what he has seen in Hong Kong.","Author":"Vita Sackville-West","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":22255,"Text":"Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt.","Author":"Vita Sackville-West","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":22256,"Text":"I worshipped dead men for their strength, forgetting I was strong.","Author":"Vita Sackville-West","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":22257,"Text":"Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation.","Author":"Vita Sackville-West","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":22258,"Text":"Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.","Author":"Vittorio Alfieri","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22259,"Text":"Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.","Author":"Vittorio Alfieri","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":22260,"Text":"Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.","Author":"Vittorio Alfieri","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22261,"Text":"My parents were French and Irish and our family even has Spanish blood-and I do so love the United States and consider myself part American.","Author":"Vivien Leigh","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":22262,"Text":"Life is too short to work so hard.","Author":"Vivien Leigh","Tags":["life","work"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":22263,"Text":"I've always been mad about cats.","Author":"Vivien Leigh","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":22264,"Text":"Sometimes I dread the truth of the lines I say. But the dread must never show.","Author":"Vivien Leigh","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":22265,"Text":"You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can't see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, that's me.","Author":"Vivien Leigh","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":22266,"Text":"People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap.","Author":"Vivien Leigh","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":22267,"Text":"I never found accents difficult, after learning languages.","Author":"Vivien Leigh","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":22268,"Text":"English people don't have very good diction. In France you have to pronounce very particularly and clearly, and learning French at an early age helped me enormously.","Author":"Vivien Leigh","Tags":["age","learning"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":22269,"Text":"Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else.","Author":"Vivien Leigh","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":22270,"Text":"My future is in my past and my past is my present. I must now make the present my future.","Author":"Vladimir Horowitz","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":22271,"Text":"Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":22272,"Text":"There are no morals in politics there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":22273,"Text":"While the State exists there can be no freedom when there is freedom there will be no State.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":22274,"Text":"Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":22275,"Text":"When there is state there can be no freedom, but when there is freedom there will be no state.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":22276,"Text":"The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":22277,"Text":"The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":22278,"Text":"No amount of political freedom will satisfy the hungry masses.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":22279,"Text":"The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["death","government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":22280,"Text":"Sometimes - history needs a push.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":22281,"Text":"A lie told often enough becomes the truth.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":22282,"Text":"To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities that is not to be taken seriously in politics.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":22283,"Text":"It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":22284,"Text":"When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time one must always go forward - or go back. He who now talks about the 'freedom of the press' goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["freedom","time"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":22285,"Text":"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":22286,"Text":"Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.","Author":"Vladimir Lenin","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":22287,"Text":"A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.","Author":"Vladimir Nabokov","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":22288,"Text":"Genius is an African who dreams up snow.","Author":"Vladimir Nabokov","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":22289,"Text":"I confess, I do not believe in time.","Author":"Vladimir Nabokov","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":22290,"Text":"It is hard, I submit, to loathe bloodshed, including war, more than I do, but it is still harder to exceed my loathing of the very nature of totalitarian states in which massacre is only an administrative detail.","Author":"Vladimir Nabokov","Tags":["nature","war"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":212}, +{"_id":22291,"Text":"Poetry involves the mysteries of the irrational perceived through rational words.","Author":"Vladimir Nabokov","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":22292,"Text":"Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.","Author":"Vladimir Nabokov","Tags":["death","life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":22293,"Text":"A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual.","Author":"Vladimir Nabokov","Tags":["art","society","work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":22294,"Text":"To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute.","Author":"Vladimir Nabokov","Tags":["art","power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":22295,"Text":"A writer should have the precision of a poet and the imagination of a scientist.","Author":"Vladimir Nabokov","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":22296,"Text":"Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know.","Author":"Vladimir Nabokov","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":22297,"Text":"My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.","Author":"Vladimir Nabokov","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":22298,"Text":"Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.","Author":"Vladimir Nabokov","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":22299,"Text":"Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["faith","power"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":22300,"Text":"Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":22301,"Text":"It is forbidden to kill therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":22302,"Text":"Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":22303,"Text":"What then do you call your soul? What idea have you of it? You cannot of yourselves, without revelation, admit the existence within you of anything but a power unknown to you of feeling and thinking.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":22304,"Text":"An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":22305,"Text":"To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22306,"Text":"Perfection is attained by slow degrees it requires the hand of time.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22307,"Text":"The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":22308,"Text":"The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":22309,"Text":"Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":22310,"Text":"The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":22311,"Text":"Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":22312,"Text":"It is vain for the coward to flee death follows close behind it is only by defying it that the brave escape.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":22313,"Text":"I hate women because they always know where things are.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":22314,"Text":"What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":22315,"Text":"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":22316,"Text":"The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be contrary to it. Oppositions of colors contrast but there are also colors contrary to each other, that is, which produce an ill effect because they shock the eye when brought very near it.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":22317,"Text":"We are all full of weakness and errors let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":22318,"Text":"All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":22319,"Text":"Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":22320,"Text":"Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":22321,"Text":"It is said that the present is pregnant with the future.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":22322,"Text":"Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["friendship","marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":22323,"Text":"It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["good","patriotism"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":22324,"Text":"How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["parenting"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":22325,"Text":"We are rarely proud when we are alone.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":22326,"Text":"It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":22327,"Text":"Very learned women are to be found, in the same manner as female warriors but they are seldom or ever inventors.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":22328,"Text":"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["god","knowledge","men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":22329,"Text":"Society therefore is an ancient as the world.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":22330,"Text":"It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":22331,"Text":"Common sense is not so common.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":22332,"Text":"It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["beauty","work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":22333,"Text":"I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":22334,"Text":"All styles are good except the tiresome kind.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":22335,"Text":"What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":22336,"Text":"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["alone","men","time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":22337,"Text":"Fear follows crime and is its punishment.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":22338,"Text":"History should be written as philosophy.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":22339,"Text":"I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":22340,"Text":"The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["art","government"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":22341,"Text":"Tears are the silent language of grief.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":22342,"Text":"Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":22343,"Text":"Business is the salt of life.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":22344,"Text":"The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":22345,"Text":"When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["money","religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":22346,"Text":"Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["life","power"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":22347,"Text":"We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["gardening","work"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":22348,"Text":"The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22349,"Text":"One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":22350,"Text":"The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":22351,"Text":"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":22352,"Text":"The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["death","fear","life"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":22353,"Text":"The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["power","religion"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":22354,"Text":"In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["good","time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":22355,"Text":"Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["imagination","love","nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22356,"Text":"There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":22357,"Text":"Love has features which pierce all hearts, he wears a bandage which conceals the faults of those beloved. He has wings, he comes quickly and flies away the same.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":22358,"Text":"He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":22359,"Text":"Of all religions, the Christian should of course inspire the most tolerance, but until now Christians have been the most intolerant of all men.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":22360,"Text":"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":22361,"Text":"Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":22362,"Text":"To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["respect","truth"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22363,"Text":"Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22364,"Text":"God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["best","god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":22365,"Text":"Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22366,"Text":"God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":22367,"Text":"The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["best","government"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":22368,"Text":"The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":22369,"Text":"He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22370,"Text":"In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["art","government","money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":22371,"Text":"The very impossibility in which I find myself to prove that God is not, discovers to me his existence.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":22372,"Text":"Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["alone","life"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":22373,"Text":"History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":22374,"Text":"The best is the enemy of the good.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["best","good"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":22375,"Text":"God gave us the gift of life it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["birthday","god","life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":22376,"Text":"If there were no God, it would be necessary to invent him.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":22377,"Text":"Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":22378,"Text":"He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":22379,"Text":"The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":22380,"Text":"It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":22381,"Text":"Better is the enemy of good.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":22382,"Text":"To hold a pen is to be at war.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":22383,"Text":"Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":22384,"Text":"The superfluous, a very necessary thing.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":22385,"Text":"Let us work without theorizing, tis the only way to make life endurable.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":22386,"Text":"What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22387,"Text":"If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":22388,"Text":"He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend provided, of course, he really is dead.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":22389,"Text":"Nature has always had more force than education.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["education","nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":22390,"Text":"Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth.","Author":"Voltaire","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":22391,"Text":"The war changed everybody's attitude. We became international almost overnight.","Author":"W. Averell Harriman","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":22392,"Text":"Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our country's never been the same since.","Author":"W. Averell Harriman","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":22393,"Text":"No doubt exists that all women are crazy it's only a question of degree.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":22394,"Text":"You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":22395,"Text":"The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":22396,"Text":"Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she'll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":22397,"Text":"Women are like elephants. I like to look at 'em, but I wouldn't want to own one.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":22398,"Text":"I am free of all prejudices. I hate every one equally.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":22399,"Text":"All the men in my family were bearded, and most of the women.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["family","men","women"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":22400,"Text":"When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["death","hope"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":22401,"Text":"Show me a great actor and I'll show you a lousy husband. Show me a great actress, and you've seen the devil.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":22402,"Text":"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":22403,"Text":"I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["food","funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":22404,"Text":"There comes a time in the affairs of man when he must take the bull by the tail and face the situation.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":22405,"Text":"Hell, I never vote for anybody, I always vote against.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":22406,"Text":"Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":22407,"Text":"I like children - fried.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":22408,"Text":"Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["humor","smile"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":22409,"Text":"I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":22410,"Text":"A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":22411,"Text":"Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["food","travel"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":22412,"Text":"Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":22413,"Text":"Set up another case bartender! The best thing for a case of nerves is a case of Scotch.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":22414,"Text":"I never worry about being driven to drink I just worry about being driven home.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["home","newyears"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":22415,"Text":"It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":22416,"Text":"Sleep - the most beautiful experience in life - except drink.","Author":"W. C. Fields","Tags":["experience","life"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":22417,"Text":"An American, a Negro... two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.","Author":"W. E. B. Du Bois","Tags":["alone","strength"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":22418,"Text":"But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire.","Author":"W. E. B. Du Bois","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":22419,"Text":"A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.","Author":"W. E. B. 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Edwards Deming","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":22424,"Text":"All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.","Author":"W. Edwards Deming","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":22425,"Text":"Lack of knowledge... that is the problem.","Author":"W. Edwards Deming","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":22426,"Text":"Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.","Author":"W. Edwards Deming","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":22427,"Text":"It is not enough to do your best you must know what to do, and then do your best.","Author":"W. Edwards Deming","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":22428,"Text":"Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.","Author":"W. Edwards Deming","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":22429,"Text":"It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.","Author":"W. Edwards Deming","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22430,"Text":"Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.","Author":"W. Edwards Deming","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":22431,"Text":"'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["art","nature","science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":22432,"Text":"May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history of the human race so far, may it not be that 'faith' is even more difficult for Him than it is for us?","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["faith","history"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":22433,"Text":"Now is the age of anxiety.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":22434,"Text":"Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":22435,"Text":"Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people and on how many occasions they have genuinely and profoundly shared some experience with another.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["experience","poetry"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":22436,"Text":"Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":22437,"Text":"It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["art","money","sad"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":22438,"Text":"Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":22439,"Text":"Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":22440,"Text":"Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action is to the outer. In both cases, a man is responsible for his choice and must accept the consequences, whatever they may be.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":22441,"Text":"All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work comes to him.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":22442,"Text":"What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["art","food"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":22443,"Text":"The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":22444,"Text":"Art is born of humiliation.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":22445,"Text":"Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":22446,"Text":"A professor is someone who talks in someone else's sleep.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22447,"Text":"When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":22448,"Text":"Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":22449,"Text":"No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":22450,"Text":"A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["love","poetry"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":22451,"Text":"Music is the best means we have of digesting time.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["best","music"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":22452,"Text":"Health is the state about which medicine has nothing to say.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":22453,"Text":"A verbal art like poetry is reflective it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["art","music","poetry"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":22454,"Text":"Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":22455,"Text":"Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["forgiveness","society"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":22456,"Text":"Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":22457,"Text":"History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":22458,"Text":"I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and the salmon sing in the street.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["love","valentinesday"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":22459,"Text":"It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["art","money","sad"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":22460,"Text":"The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["age","money","society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":22461,"Text":"Learn from your dreams what you lack.","Author":"W. H. Auden","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":22462,"Text":"As long as I love Beauty I am young.","Author":"W. H. Davies","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":22463,"Text":"Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.","Author":"W. H. Davies","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22464,"Text":"Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties.","Author":"W. L. George","Tags":["food","pet"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22465,"Text":"Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke, you've lost the whole thing.","Author":"W. S. Merwin","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":22466,"Text":"Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature and the error is ineradicable.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":22467,"Text":"Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":22468,"Text":"Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":22469,"Text":"Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":22470,"Text":"At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["newyears"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":22471,"Text":"We are not the same persons this year as last nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["anniversary","love"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":22472,"Text":"Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":22473,"Text":"If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22474,"Text":"The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":22475,"Text":"There are two good things in life - freedom of thought and freedom of action.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":22476,"Text":"If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":22477,"Text":"The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":22478,"Text":"Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":227}, +{"_id":22479,"Text":"If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["freedom","money"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":22480,"Text":"When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":22481,"Text":"You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches tolerance.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":22482,"Text":"Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":22483,"Text":"Only a mediocre person is always at his best.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":22484,"Text":"A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["home","marriage"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":22485,"Text":"It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":22486,"Text":"It is not true that suffering ennobles the character happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["happiness","men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":22487,"Text":"The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought, and its first reaction is one of anger.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":22488,"Text":"What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":22489,"Text":"You know what the critics are. If you tell the truth they only say you're cynical and it does an author no good to get a reputation for cynicism.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":22490,"Text":"Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":22491,"Text":"Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":22492,"Text":"Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["good","marriage"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":22493,"Text":"Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":22494,"Text":"It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":22495,"Text":"It's a funny thing about life if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["best","funny","life"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":22496,"Text":"Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":22497,"Text":"The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":22498,"Text":"In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":22499,"Text":"Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":22500,"Text":"Beauty is an ecstasy it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":22501,"Text":"Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":22502,"Text":"The crown of literature is poetry.","Author":"W. Somerset Maugham","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":22503,"Text":"You live in a deranged age, more deranged that usual, because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not the faintest idea of who he is or what he is doing.","Author":"Walker Percy","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":22504,"Text":"Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.","Author":"Wallace Stegner","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":22505,"Text":"A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter.","Author":"Wallace Stegner","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":22506,"Text":"After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":22507,"Text":"We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":22508,"Text":"In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":22509,"Text":"To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":22510,"Text":"The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":22511,"Text":"Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":22512,"Text":"A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":22513,"Text":"In the world of words, the imagination is one of the forces of nature.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["imagination","nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":22514,"Text":"Death is the mother of Beauty hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["alone","beauty","death","dreams"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":22515,"Text":"It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":22516,"Text":"The imagination is man's power over nature.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":22517,"Text":"I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections, Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling, Or just after.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":22518,"Text":"Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":22519,"Text":"A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22520,"Text":"If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations, the same hopes and fears, to which the Bible addresses itself, it might rival it in distribution.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":22521,"Text":"Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise!","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":22522,"Text":"Money is a kind of poetry.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":22523,"Text":"Everything is complicated if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":22524,"Text":"Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.","Author":"Wallace Stevens","Tags":["nature","truth"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":22525,"Text":"I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.","Author":"Wallis Simpson","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":22526,"Text":"A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience.","Author":"Wallis Simpson","Tags":["experience","life"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":22527,"Text":"For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.","Author":"Wallis Simpson","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":22528,"Text":"I never make a trip to the United States without visiting a supermarket. To me they are more fascinating than any fashion salon.","Author":"Wallis Simpson","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":22529,"Text":"Dad went to Canada to learn how to fly with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He took me on my first airplane ride, where I could have a hand on the stick.","Author":"Wally Schirra","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":22530,"Text":"Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":22531,"Text":"I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":22532,"Text":"Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":22533,"Text":"Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["change","future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":22534,"Text":"Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":22535,"Text":"I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["famous"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":22536,"Text":"We did it Disneyland, in the knowledge that most of the people I talked to thought it would be a financial disaster - closed and forgotten within the first year.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":22537,"Text":"All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["best","life"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":22538,"Text":"I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["funny","love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":22539,"Text":"We believed in our idea - a family park where parents and children could have fun- together.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":22540,"Text":"I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["art","business","work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22541,"Text":"I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["hope","imagination"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":22542,"Text":"Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":22543,"Text":"I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":22544,"Text":"Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["business","time"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":22545,"Text":"I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["gardening","nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":22546,"Text":"All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":22547,"Text":"You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["design"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":22548,"Text":"You can't just let nature run wild.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":22549,"Text":"I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["education","hope"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":22550,"Text":"I'd say it's been my biggest problem all my life... it's money. It takes a lot of money to make these dreams come true.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["dreams","money"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":22551,"Text":"All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["courage","dreams"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22552,"Text":"Disneyland is a work of love. 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It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.","Author":"Walt Disney","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":22558,"Text":"He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":22559,"Text":"The future is no more uncertain than the present.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":22560,"Text":"I may be as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["best","god","good"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":22561,"Text":"Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":22562,"Text":"The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":22563,"Text":"After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["business","nature","politics"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":22564,"Text":"The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":22565,"Text":"I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":22566,"Text":"A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":22567,"Text":"To have great poets, there must be great audiences.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["great","poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":22568,"Text":"Produce great men, the rest follows.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":22569,"Text":"Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["great","learning"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":222}, +{"_id":22570,"Text":"We convince by our presence.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":28}, +{"_id":22571,"Text":"The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":22572,"Text":"Freedom - to walk free and own no superior.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":22573,"Text":"I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":22574,"Text":"I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":22575,"Text":"Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":22576,"Text":"The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":22577,"Text":"I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["great","sports"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":22578,"Text":"Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":22579,"Text":"The real war will never get in the books.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":22580,"Text":"A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["great","men","women"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":22581,"Text":"Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":22582,"Text":"And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":22583,"Text":"Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":22584,"Text":"Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":22585,"Text":"I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["best","god","good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":22586,"Text":"And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":22587,"Text":"Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":22588,"Text":"Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":22589,"Text":"Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":22590,"Text":"I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":22591,"Text":"There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":22592,"Text":"And your very flesh shall be a great poem.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":22593,"Text":"I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":22594,"Text":"I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.","Author":"Walt Whitman","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":22595,"Text":"Few things are as essential as education.","Author":"Walter Annenberg","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":22596,"Text":"Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived.","Author":"Walter Annenberg","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":22597,"Text":"God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender.","Author":"Walter Annenberg","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":22598,"Text":"The greatest power is not money power, but political power.","Author":"Walter Annenberg","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":22599,"Text":"In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.","Author":"Walter Annenberg","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":22600,"Text":"Too much work, too much vacation, too much of any one thing is unsound.","Author":"Walter Annenberg","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":22601,"Text":"I have very little respect for Nancy Reagan. There is something about her that is very petty.","Author":"Walter Annenberg","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":22602,"Text":"The greatest happiness comes from being vitally interested in something that excites all your energies.","Author":"Walter Annenberg","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":22603,"Text":"All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect.","Author":"Walter Annenberg","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":22604,"Text":"One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.","Author":"Walter Bagehot","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22605,"Text":"Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of its excellence, an indication of its success.","Author":"Walter Bagehot","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":22606,"Text":"Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.","Author":"Walter Bagehot","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":22607,"Text":"The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.","Author":"Walter Bagehot","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":22608,"Text":"A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.","Author":"Walter Bagehot","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":22609,"Text":"The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.","Author":"Walter Bagehot","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":22610,"Text":"A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.","Author":"Walter Bagehot","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22611,"Text":"No real English gentleman, in his secret soul, was ever sorry for the death of a political economist.","Author":"Walter Bagehot","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":22612,"Text":"So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism - despotism during the campaign - is indispensable.","Author":"Walter Bagehot","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":22613,"Text":"The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.","Author":"Walter Benjamin","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":22614,"Text":"The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing.","Author":"Walter Benjamin","Tags":["beauty","happiness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":22615,"Text":"Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.","Author":"Walter Benjamin","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":22616,"Text":"The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.","Author":"Walter Benjamin","Tags":["art","truth","wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":22617,"Text":"Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.","Author":"Walter Benjamin","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":22618,"Text":"It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the attitude of someone irresponsible, uninformed.","Author":"Walter Benjamin","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":22619,"Text":"Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.","Author":"Walter Benjamin","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":22620,"Text":"All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.","Author":"Walter Benjamin","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":22621,"Text":"Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.","Author":"Walter Benjamin","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":22622,"Text":"The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional is uncritically enjoyed, and the truly new is criticized with aversion.","Author":"Walter Benjamin","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":22623,"Text":"In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story.","Author":"Walter Cronkite","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":22624,"Text":"America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.","Author":"Walter Cronkite","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":22625,"Text":"I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was stepping down at my 65th birthday, I was already regretting it. And I regretted it every day since.","Author":"Walter Cronkite","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":22626,"Text":"There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.","Author":"Walter Cronkite","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":22627,"Text":"Architecture begins where engineering ends.","Author":"Walter Gropius","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":22628,"Text":"Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.","Author":"Walter Gropius","Tags":["design","society"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":22629,"Text":"It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.","Author":"Walter Hagen","Tags":["art","beauty","romantic"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":22630,"Text":"There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.","Author":"Walter Hagen","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":22631,"Text":"Those who were cowards never started, and those who were weak were lost on the way, but the brave find a home in every land.","Author":"Walter Knott","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":22632,"Text":"Religious tolerance is something we should all practice however, there have been more persecution and atrocities committed in the name of religion and religious freedom than anything else.","Author":"Walter Koenig","Tags":["freedom","religion"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":22633,"Text":"With our knowledge of modern-day genetics, we realize that it was possible for God to place the potential for all people throughout history into the genes of Adam and Eve when He created them.","Author":"Walter Lang","Tags":["history","knowledge"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":22634,"Text":"In Christ the original image of God is restored, by faith in this world and by sight in the world to come.","Author":"Walter Lang","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":22635,"Text":"Time was God's first creation.","Author":"Walter Lang","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":22636,"Text":"Neither does man have gills for living in a water environment yet it is not sinful to explore the depths of the oceans in search of food or other blessings.","Author":"Walter Lang","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":22637,"Text":"Science is defined in various ways, but today it is generally restricted to something which is experimental, which is repeatable, which can be predicted, and which is falsifiable.","Author":"Walter Lang","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":22638,"Text":"In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":22639,"Text":"In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["men","society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":22640,"Text":"Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":22641,"Text":"The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["intelligence","nature"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":22642,"Text":"Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":22643,"Text":"The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief... that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":22644,"Text":"It is perfectly true that that government is best which governs least. It is equally true that that government is best which provides most.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":22645,"Text":"What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":22646,"Text":"There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":22647,"Text":"Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort it brings.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":22648,"Text":"It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["music","wisdom"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":22649,"Text":"Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues tired of the effort of willing they become fanatics about conservatism.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":22650,"Text":"The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":22651,"Text":"The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.","Author":"Walter Lippmann","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":22652,"Text":"Someone once told me the one thread that runs through them all is a premium on personal courage - not intellectual courage, but just plain physical courage.","Author":"Walter Lord","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":22653,"Text":"Brilliantly lit from stem to stern, she looked like a sagging birthday cake.","Author":"Walter Lord","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":22654,"Text":"My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldn't pay the bill he gave me six months more.","Author":"Walter Matthau","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":22655,"Text":"No account of the Renaissance can be complete without some notice of the attempt made by certain Italian scholars of the fifteenth century to reconcile Christianity with the religion of ancient Greece.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":22656,"Text":"A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an important element in the general temper of our modern poetry.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":22657,"Text":"All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["art","music"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":22658,"Text":"What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of temperament, the power of being deeply moved by the presence of beautiful objects.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":22659,"Text":"In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes two persons, things, situations, seem alike.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":22660,"Text":"To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":22661,"Text":"Not to discriminate every moment some passionate attitude in those about us, and in the very brilliancy of their gifts some tragic dividing on their ways, is, on this short day of frost and sun, to sleep before evening.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":22662,"Text":"Such discussions help us very little to enjoy what has been well done in art or poetry, to discriminate between what is more and what is less excellent in them, or to use words like beauty, excellence, art, poetry, with a more precise meaning than they would otherwise have.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["beauty","poetry"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":274}, +{"_id":22663,"Text":"Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":22664,"Text":"Many attempts have been made by writers on art and poetry to define beauty in the abstract, to express it in the most general terms, to find some universal formula for it.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["beauty","poetry"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":22665,"Text":"One of the most beautiful passages of Rousseau is that in the sixth book of Confessions, where he describes the awakening in him of the literary sense. Of such wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for its own sake, has most.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["beauty","wisdom"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":22666,"Text":"That sense of a life in natural objects, which in most poetry is but a rhetorical artifice, was, then, in Wordsworth the assertion of what was for him almost literal fact.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":22667,"Text":"Experience, already reduced to a group of impressions, is ringed round for each one of us by that thick wall of personality through which no real voice has ever pierced on its way to us, or from us to that which we can only conjecture to be without.","Author":"Walter Pater","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":22668,"Text":"Whoever sets any bounds for the reconstructive power of the religious life over the social relations and institutions of men, to that extent denies the faith of the Master.","Author":"Walter Rauschenbusch","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":22669,"Text":"Don't you see what's at stake here? The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet.","Author":"Walter Reisch","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":22670,"Text":"The only positive finding which could be drawn from the first series, was the conclusion that the relationships obviously had a more complicated lay-out than had been thought, for the effects were so varied that no obedience to any law could be discovered.","Author":"Walter Rudolf Hess","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":256}, +{"_id":22671,"Text":"Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.","Author":"Walter Savage Landor","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":22672,"Text":"Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.","Author":"Walter Savage Landor","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":22673,"Text":"In argument, truth always prevails finally in politics, falsehood always.","Author":"Walter Savage Landor","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":22674,"Text":"Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who think differently from him.","Author":"Walter Savage Landor","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":22675,"Text":"Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.","Author":"Walter Savage Landor","Tags":["art","music"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":22676,"Text":"Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature.","Author":"Walter Savage Landor","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":22677,"Text":"Every sect is a moral check on its neighbour. Competition is as wholesome in religion as in commerce.","Author":"Walter Savage Landor","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":22678,"Text":"The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love.","Author":"Walter Savage Landor","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22679,"Text":"Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose.","Author":"Walter Savage Landor","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":22680,"Text":"We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.","Author":"Walter Savage Landor","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":22681,"Text":"He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["best","power"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":22682,"Text":"One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":22683,"Text":"Teach you children poetry it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["poetry","wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":22684,"Text":"Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["age","newyears"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":22685,"Text":"To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":22686,"Text":"The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":22687,"Text":"Look back, and smile on perils past.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":22688,"Text":"All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["education","men"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":22689,"Text":"O! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken!","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":22690,"Text":"Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":22691,"Text":"Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["attitude","business","failure","success"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22692,"Text":"There is a vulgar incredulity, which in historical matters, as well as in those of religion, finds it easier to doubt than to examine.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":22693,"Text":"It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":22694,"Text":"When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22695,"Text":"Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22696,"Text":"A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":22697,"Text":"A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["history","knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":22698,"Text":"For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.","Author":"Walter Scott","Tags":["attitude","success"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22699,"Text":"Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace.","Author":"Walter Ulbricht","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":22700,"Text":"The plan shows that the twenty million people in the German democratic Republic and in the democratic sector of Berlin think only of peace, and that they are working for freedom and peaceful prosperity.","Author":"Walter Ulbricht","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":22701,"Text":"I met an American woman and got married so I had to get a job.","Author":"Walter Wager","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":22702,"Text":"A friend is one who walks in when others walk out.","Author":"Walter Winchell","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":22703,"Text":"Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.","Author":"Walter Winchell","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":22704,"Text":"Nothing recedes like success.","Author":"Walter Winchell","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":22705,"Text":"Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich.","Author":"Warren Beatty","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":22706,"Text":"Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius.","Author":"Warren Beatty","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":22707,"Text":"How can anybody hate nurses? Nobody hates nurses. The only time you hate a nurse is when they're giving you an enema.","Author":"Warren Beatty","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":22708,"Text":"My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s.","Author":"Warren Beatty","Tags":["age","change"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22709,"Text":"Lenin said that people vote with their feet. Well, that's what's happening. They either go, or they don't go. It's all politics. It's all demographics.","Author":"Warren Beatty","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":22710,"Text":"You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play.","Author":"Warren Beatty","Tags":["success","work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22711,"Text":"For me, the highest level of sexual excitement is in a monogamous relationship.","Author":"Warren Beatty","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":22712,"Text":"The only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22713,"Text":"Our favorite holding period is forever.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":22714,"Text":"I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":22715,"Text":"Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, 'Too much of a good thing can be wonderful'.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":22716,"Text":"Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":22717,"Text":"The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["hope","money"],"WordCount":52,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":22718,"Text":"You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":230}, +{"_id":22719,"Text":"Americans are in a cycle of fear which leads to people not wanting to spend and not wanting to make investments, and that leads to more fear. We'll break out of it. It takes time.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["fear","time"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":22720,"Text":"Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["god","men"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":22721,"Text":"If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":22722,"Text":"I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":22723,"Text":"You know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":281}, +{"_id":22724,"Text":"In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":22725,"Text":"If a business does well, the stock eventually follows.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":22726,"Text":"Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":22727,"Text":"Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":22728,"Text":"The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better the teacher, the better the student body.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["society","teacher"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":22729,"Text":"We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":22730,"Text":"Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":22731,"Text":"We always live in an uncertain world. What is certain is that the United States will go forward over time.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":22732,"Text":"Economic medicine that was previously meted out by the cupful has recently been dispensed by the barrel. These once unthinkable dosages will almost certainly bring on unwelcome after-effects. Their precise nature is anyone's guess, though one likely consequence is an onslaught of inflation.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":291}, +{"_id":22733,"Text":"The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":22734,"Text":"We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It's more stimulative than any policy we've followed since World War II.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["truth","war"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":22735,"Text":"When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.","Author":"Warren Buffett","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":22736,"Text":"The Palestinian election is something that was really a turning point. It's a mandate for peace.","Author":"Warren Christopher","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":22737,"Text":"It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back. Now, there has been some removal of the foreign forces.","Author":"Warren Christopher","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":22738,"Text":"I've got many close friends, but there's an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstrative in my case.","Author":"Warren Christopher","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":22739,"Text":"Hamas, the opponents of Arafat, the opponents of peace, urged a boycott of the election, and yet there was an 85 percent turnout where Hamas is supposed to be strong. Isn't that really quite incredible?","Author":"Warren Christopher","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":22740,"Text":"Environmental degradation, overpopulation, refugees, narcotics, terrorism, world crime movements, and organized crime are worldwide problems that don't stop at a nation's borders.","Author":"Warren Christopher","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":22741,"Text":"This is a very important relationship we have with Russia, the relationship over the nuclear arsenal that they have obviously is important. They're a very powerful country.","Author":"Warren Christopher","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":22742,"Text":"I don't want to talk about intelligence matters. I will say, however, that intelligence-community estimates should not become public in the way of this city and in the way of Congress.","Author":"Warren Christopher","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":22743,"Text":"My father was a small-town banker. He became very ill when I was 10 years old, and we went to California three years later in an attempt to recover his health, which never happened.","Author":"Warren Christopher","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":22744,"Text":"The United States has done more for the war crimes tribunal than any other country in the world. We're turning over all the information we have, including intelligence information.","Author":"Warren Christopher","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":22745,"Text":"Despite the demands of this job, one of the things my wife and I try to do is to spend time together alone. And one of the things we really enjoy doing together is seeing a good movie.","Author":"Warren Christopher","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":22746,"Text":"Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.","Author":"Warren E. Burger","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":22747,"Text":"It is not unprofessional to give free legal advice, but advertising that the first visit will be free is a bit like a fox telling chickens he will not bite them until they cross the threshold of the hen house.","Author":"Warren E. Burger","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":209}, +{"_id":22748,"Text":"America's present need is not heroics but healing not nostrums but normalcy not revolution but restoration.","Author":"Warren G. Harding","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":22749,"Text":"Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.","Author":"Warren G. Harding","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":22750,"Text":"I knew that I did not have to buy into society's notion that I had to be handsome and healthy to be happy. I was in charge of my 'spaceship' and it was my up, my down. I could choose to see this situation as a setback or as a starting point. I chose to begin life again.","Author":"Warren Mitchell","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":58,"CharCount":270}, +{"_id":22751,"Text":"The other thing about FEMA, my understanding is that it was supposed to move into the Department of Homeland Security... and be what it was, but also having a lot of lateral communication with all those others involved in that issue of homeland security.","Author":"Warren Rudman","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":254}, +{"_id":22752,"Text":"Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.","Author":"Warren Spahn","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":22753,"Text":"After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["beauty","intelligence"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":22754,"Text":"There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":22755,"Text":"A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":22756,"Text":"There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["love","power"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":22757,"Text":"There is never jealousy where there is not strong regard.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22758,"Text":"Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You're never as good as you'd like to be. So there's always something to hope for.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":22759,"Text":"Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":22760,"Text":"The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves and this of course is to be effected by stratagem.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":22761,"Text":"He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":22762,"Text":"The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":22763,"Text":"Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":22764,"Text":"An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["good","nature"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":22765,"Text":"Those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":22766,"Text":"Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs? No - no, your lean, hungry men who are continually worrying society, and setting the whole community by the ears.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":22767,"Text":"Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":22768,"Text":"One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":22769,"Text":"Marriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":22770,"Text":"Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22771,"Text":"Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":22772,"Text":"Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":22773,"Text":"A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":22774,"Text":"Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":22775,"Text":"Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":22776,"Text":"A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":22777,"Text":"Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune but great minds rise above them.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":22778,"Text":"A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.","Author":"Washington Irving","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":22779,"Text":"Keep your sense of humor, my friend if you don't have a sense of humor it just isn't funny anymore.","Author":"Wavy Gravy","Tags":["funny","humor"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":22780,"Text":"And I also thought that Richard Nixon was the greatest political education we have ever had, but it looks like we need to relearn them again.","Author":"Wavy Gravy","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":22781,"Text":"I love Johnny Cash, and I respect Johnny Cash. He's the biggest. He's like an Elvis in this business, but no, he's never been the rebel.","Author":"Waylon Jennings","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":22782,"Text":"Mainly what I learned from Buddy... was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn't have any barriers to it.","Author":"Waylon Jennings","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":128}, +{"_id":22783,"Text":"I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think there's anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.","Author":"Waylon Jennings","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":22784,"Text":"To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.","Author":"Wendell Berry","Tags":["hope","nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":22785,"Text":"To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd.","Author":"Wendell Berry","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":22786,"Text":"Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.","Author":"Wendell Berry","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":22787,"Text":"Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.","Author":"Wendell Berry","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":22788,"Text":"I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods.","Author":"Wendell Berry","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":22789,"Text":"Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat.","Author":"Wendell Berry","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":22790,"Text":"I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.","Author":"Wendell Berry","Tags":["history","peace"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":22791,"Text":"The past is our definition. We may strive with good reason to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it. But we will escape it only by adding something better to it.","Author":"Wendell Berry","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":22792,"Text":"It is a horrible fact that we can read in the daily paper, without interrupting our breakfast, numerical reckonings of death and destruction that ought to break our hearts or scare us out of our wits.","Author":"Wendell Berry","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":22793,"Text":"We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true. And if we offend gravely enough against what we know to be true, as by failing badly enough to deal affectionately and responsibly with our land and our neighbors, truth will retaliate with ugliness, poverty, and disease.","Author":"Wendell Berry","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":60,"CharCount":340}, +{"_id":22794,"Text":"The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope.","Author":"Wendell Berry","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":22795,"Text":"Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":22796,"Text":"To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["fathersday"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":22797,"Text":"What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22798,"Text":"Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":22799,"Text":"You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":22800,"Text":"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty power is ever stealing from the many to the few.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":22801,"Text":"Physical bravery is an animal instinct moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":22802,"Text":"Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["politics","religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":22803,"Text":"Responsibility educates.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":2,"CharCount":24}, +{"_id":22804,"Text":"What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":22805,"Text":"To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":22806,"Text":"Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["business","fear","government"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":22807,"Text":"We live under a government of men and morning newspapers.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["government","morning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":22808,"Text":"The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.","Author":"Wendell Phillips","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":22809,"Text":"When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.","Author":"Wendell Willkie","Tags":["freedom","society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":22810,"Text":"Education is the mother of leadership.","Author":"Wendell Willkie","Tags":["education","leadership"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":22811,"Text":"But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour.","Author":"Wendell Willkie","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":22812,"Text":"We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain.","Author":"Wendell Willkie","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":22813,"Text":"In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we find only danger, hard work and iron resolution.","Author":"Wendell Willkie","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":22814,"Text":"It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.","Author":"Wendell Willkie","Tags":["government","power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":22815,"Text":"Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment.","Author":"Wendell Willkie","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":22816,"Text":"If we want to talk about freedom, we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone inside our frontiers as well as outside.","Author":"Wendell Willkie","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":22817,"Text":"History shows that our way of life is the stronger way. From it has come more wealth, more industry, more happiness, more human enlightenment than from any other way.","Author":"Wendell Willkie","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":22818,"Text":"Freedom is an indivisible word. If we want to enjoy it, and fight for it, we must be prepared to extend it to everyone, whether they are rich or poor, whether they agree with us or not, no matter what their race or the color of their skin.","Author":"Wendell Willkie","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":22819,"Text":"As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.","Author":"Wendy Carlos","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":22820,"Text":"You don't have to go looking for love when it's where you come from.","Author":"Werner Erhard","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22821,"Text":"Natural science, does not simply describe and explain nature it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves.","Author":"Werner Heisenberg","Tags":["nature","science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":22822,"Text":"The violent reaction on the recent development of modern physics can only be understood when one realises that here the foundations of physics have started moving and that this motion has caused the feeling that the ground would be cut from science.","Author":"Werner Heisenberg","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":22823,"Text":"What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.","Author":"Werner Heisenberg","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":22824,"Text":"For my confirmation, I didn't get a watch and my first pair of long pants, like most Lutheran boys. I got a telescope. My mother thought it would make the best gift.","Author":"Wernher von Braun","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":22825,"Text":"It will free man from the remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet.","Author":"Wernher von Braun","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":22826,"Text":"We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.","Author":"Wernher von Braun","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":22827,"Text":"Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.","Author":"Wernher von Braun","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":22828,"Text":"I'm not buddy-buddy with the players. If they need a buddy, let them buy a dog.","Author":"Whitey Herzog","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":22829,"Text":"A witness, in the sense that I am using the word, is a man whose life and faith are so completely one that when the challenge comes to step out and testify for his faith, he does so, disregarding all risks, accepting all consequences.","Author":"Whittaker Chambers","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":22830,"Text":"Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies.","Author":"Whittaker Chambers","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":22831,"Text":"At issue was the question whether this man's faith could prevail against a man whose equal faith it was that this society is sick beyond saving, and that mercy itself pleads for its swift extinction and replacement by another.","Author":"Whittaker Chambers","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":22832,"Text":"At issue in the Hiss Case was the question whether this sick society, which we call Western civilization, could in its extremity still cast up a man whose faith in it was so great that he would voluntarily abandon those things which men hold good, including life, to defend it.","Author":"Whittaker Chambers","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":22833,"Text":"The first novel I wrote was a monster - clocking in at 180,000 words - but it died a death, a death it deserved. It was called 'The Gods First Make Mad.' It was a good title, but it was the only good thing about the book. I didn't let that put me off.","Author":"Wilbur Smith","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":22834,"Text":"I'm not a good father and they're not children any more the eldest is in his fifties. My relationship with their mothers broke down and, because of what the law was, they went with their mothers and were imbued with their mothers' morality in life and they were not my people any more.","Author":"Wilbur Smith","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":53,"CharCount":285}, +{"_id":22835,"Text":"I think money is essential to happiness and right now I wouldn't want to be anyone other than Wilbur Smith - I've had a fantastic life, rewarded far more heavily than I deserve. Maybe I'd like to be J. K. Rowling, but I'll settle for second best.","Author":"Wilbur Smith","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":22836,"Text":"I'm not a prophet I can only use historical reality to come to a view of the future, and my view is that Africa will return to being African and not European.","Author":"Wilbur Smith","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":22837,"Text":"I have been blessed in many ways, and one of those is to have been born in Africa, for me a great treasure house of stories. I have been researching it since my infancy reading about it, talking to men and women who have spent their lives in this land, living it as I have and loving it as I do. I write almost entirely from my own experience.","Author":"Wilbur Smith","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":69,"CharCount":343}, +{"_id":22838,"Text":"I hate politics. I like to write about it, but to get involved in it, to try and make a lot of ignorant people do what you want them to do, waste of time. Go and write a book. It's more important and it'll last longer.","Author":"Wilbur Smith","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":22839,"Text":"There's nothing so aphrodisiacal for a woman as money and success.","Author":"Wilbur Smith","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":22840,"Text":"I wanted to be a great white hunter, a prospector for gold, or a slave trader. But then, when I was eight, my parents sent me to a boarding school in South Africa. It was the equivalent of a British public school with cold showers, beatings and rotten food. But what it also had was a library full of books.","Author":"Wilbur Smith","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":60,"CharCount":307}, +{"_id":22841,"Text":"My mother-in-law speaks not a word of English. I speak not a word of Tajiki. So I smile at her ingratiatingly and she fixes me with a beady eye.","Author":"Wilbur Smith","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":22842,"Text":"My anger with the US was not at first, that they had used that weapon - although that anger came later.","Author":"Wilfred Burchett","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":22843,"Text":"Never fear: Thank Home, and Poetry, and the Force behind both.","Author":"Wilfred Owen","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":22844,"Text":"My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.","Author":"Wilfred Owen","Tags":["poetry","war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":22845,"Text":"For us, sons of France, political sentiment is a passion while, for the Englishmen, politics are a question of business.","Author":"Wilfrid Laurier","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":22846,"Text":"Let them look to the past, but let them also look to the future let them look to the land of their ancestors, but let them look also to the land of their children.","Author":"Wilfrid Laurier","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":22847,"Text":"I am not here to parade my religious sentiments, but I declare I have too much respect for the faith in which I was born to ever use it as the basis of a political organization.","Author":"Wilfrid Laurier","Tags":["faith","respect"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":22848,"Text":"It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending the revenue of a country should also be saddled with the responsibility of levying and providing it.","Author":"Wilfrid Laurier","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":22849,"Text":"One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers.","Author":"Wilfrid Sheed","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":22850,"Text":"Thus, in accordance with the spirit of the Historical School, knowledge of the principles of the human world falls within that world itself, and the human sciences form an independent system.","Author":"Wilhelm Dilthey","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":22851,"Text":"To attempt this would be like seeing without eyes or directing the gaze of knowledge behind one's own eye. Modern science can acknowledge no other than this epistemological stand-point.","Author":"Wilhelm Dilthey","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":22852,"Text":"A knowledge of the forces that rule society, of the causes that have produced its upheavals, and of society's resources for promoting healthy progress has become of vital concern to our civilization.","Author":"Wilhelm Dilthey","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":22853,"Text":"The existence of inherent limits of experience in no way settles the question about the subordination of facts of the human world to our knowledge of matter.","Author":"Wilhelm Dilthey","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":22854,"Text":"By the fulfillment of my legal and moral duty I think I have earned punishment just as little as the tens of thousands of dutiful German officials who have now been imprisoned only because they carried out their duties.","Author":"Wilhelm Frick","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":22855,"Text":"If this war is not fought with the greatest brutality against the bands both in the East and in the Balkans then in the foreseeable future the strength at our disposal will not be sufficient to be able to master this plague.","Author":"Wilhelm Keitel","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":22856,"Text":"Honest pioneer work in the field of science has always been, and will continue to be, life's pilot. On all sides, life is surrounded by hostility. This puts us under an obligation.","Author":"Wilhelm Reich","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":22857,"Text":"Scientific theory is a contrived foothold in the chaos of living phenomena.","Author":"Wilhelm Reich","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":22858,"Text":"The fact that political ideologies are tangible realities is not a proof of their vitally necessary character. The bubonic plague was an extraordinarily powerful social reality, but no one would have regarded it as vitally necessary.","Author":"Wilhelm Reich","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":22859,"Text":"Love, work, and knowledge are the wellsprings of our lives, they should also govern it.","Author":"Wilhelm Reich","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":22860,"Text":"Fame, I have already. Now I need the money.","Author":"Wilhelm Steinitz","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":22861,"Text":"The attitude of physiological psychology to sensations and feelings, considered as psychical elements, is, naturally, the attitude of psychology at large.","Author":"Wilhelm Wundt","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":22862,"Text":"I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.","Author":"Wilhelm von Humboldt","Tags":["happiness","nature"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":22863,"Text":"True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body the two are ever united.","Author":"Wilhelm von Humboldt","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":22864,"Text":"However great an evil immorality may be, we must not forget that it is not without its beneficial consequences. It is only through extremes that men can arrive at the middle path of wisdom and virtue.","Author":"Wilhelm von Humboldt","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":22865,"Text":"Coercion may prevent many transgressions but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less ignoble form.","Author":"Wilhelm von Humboldt","Tags":["beauty","legal"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":22866,"Text":"This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure, and what a Man's resolution can achieve.","Author":"Wilkie Collins","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":22867,"Text":"Some people lose all respect for the lion unless he devours them instantly. There is no pleasing some people.","Author":"Will Cuppy","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":22868,"Text":"If a cat does something, we call it instinct if we do the same thing, for the same reason, we call it intelligence.","Author":"Will Cuppy","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":22869,"Text":"If an animal does something, we call it instinct if we do the same thing for the same reason, we call it intelligence.","Author":"Will Cuppy","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":22870,"Text":"Aristotle taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.","Author":"Will Cuppy","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":22871,"Text":"Caesar might have married Cleopatra, but he had a wife at home. There's always something.","Author":"Will Cuppy","Tags":["home","marriage"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":22872,"Text":"Aristotle was famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.","Author":"Will Cuppy","Tags":["cool","famous"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":22873,"Text":"I don't like to boast, but I have probably skipped more poetry than any other person of my age and weight in this country.","Author":"Will Cuppy","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":22874,"Text":"It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":22875,"Text":"We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours we are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":22876,"Text":"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":22877,"Text":"Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["history","money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":22878,"Text":"History is mostly guessing the rest is prejudice.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":22879,"Text":"There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":22880,"Text":"Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":22881,"Text":"To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":22882,"Text":"One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":22883,"Text":"The family is the nucleus of civilization.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":22884,"Text":"Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":22885,"Text":"Sixty years ago I knew everything now I know nothing education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":22886,"Text":"There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["age","money"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":22887,"Text":"Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["knowledge","science","wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":22888,"Text":"To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":22889,"Text":"Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22890,"Text":"Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":22891,"Text":"We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":22892,"Text":"Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":22893,"Text":"Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":22894,"Text":"Civilization is the order and freedom is promoting cultural activity.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":22895,"Text":"Education is the transmission of civilization.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":22896,"Text":"Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":22897,"Text":"In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["age","freedom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":22898,"Text":"The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":22899,"Text":"Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.","Author":"Will Durant","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":22900,"Text":"Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When you're different in a society, you're funny.","Author":"Will Eisner","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":22901,"Text":"I received $100 per week when I started working at the Globe after graduation.","Author":"Will McDonough","Tags":["graduation"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":22902,"Text":"I think money in general hurts all sports.","Author":"Will McDonough","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":22903,"Text":"The two major things that changed the makeup of all professional sports are money generated by television and courts that players went to in order to win their freedom as free agents.","Author":"Will McDonough","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":22904,"Text":"One of my first jobs was at the Boston Globe. I worked in the sports department six months a year. When I was ready to graduate, the sports editor gave me a job as a schoolboy sports writer.","Author":"Will McDonough","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":190}, +{"_id":22905,"Text":"If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["government","money"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":22906,"Text":"We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":22907,"Text":"The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["death","time"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":22908,"Text":"I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game, but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":22909,"Text":"If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":22910,"Text":"Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":22911,"Text":"In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in the Olympics in the day time.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22912,"Text":"America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":22913,"Text":"I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":22914,"Text":"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":22915,"Text":"The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":22916,"Text":"The more you observe politics, the more you've got to admit that each party is worse than the other.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":22917,"Text":"I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["government","politics"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":22918,"Text":"If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":22919,"Text":"The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["business","movies"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":22920,"Text":"Politics is applesauce.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":22921,"Text":"Make crime pay. Become a lawyer.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":22922,"Text":"Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["experience","good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":22923,"Text":"Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["art","money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":22924,"Text":"Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":22925,"Text":"It's easy being a humorist when you've got the whole government working for you.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":22926,"Text":"Do the best you can, and don't take life too serious.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["best","life"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":22927,"Text":"There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22928,"Text":"There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":22929,"Text":"I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they now do.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":22930,"Text":"The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How is the president?'","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["best","morning"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":22931,"Text":"There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["education","movies"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":22932,"Text":"Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["money","politics"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":22933,"Text":"Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["life","time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":22934,"Text":"A fool and his money are soon elected.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["money","politics"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":22935,"Text":"When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do well, that's Memoirs.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":22936,"Text":"If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["politics","truth"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":22937,"Text":"Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["money","women"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":22938,"Text":"Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["funny","government","thankful"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":22939,"Text":"The best way out of a difficulty is through it.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":22940,"Text":"Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":22941,"Text":"Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to somebody else.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22942,"Text":"We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["equality"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":22943,"Text":"Liberty doesn't work as well in practice as it does in speeches.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22944,"Text":"People are getting smarter nowadays they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":22945,"Text":"Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":22946,"Text":"You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":22947,"Text":"We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":22948,"Text":"Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["good","learning","money"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":22949,"Text":"If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":22950,"Text":"I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22951,"Text":"There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":22952,"Text":"The United States never lost a war or won a conference.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":22953,"Text":"A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":22954,"Text":"The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":22955,"Text":"The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if you don't let it get the best of you.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":22956,"Text":"Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":22957,"Text":"Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":22958,"Text":"This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":22959,"Text":"The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["education","work"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":22960,"Text":"Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":22961,"Text":"A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":22962,"Text":"So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":22963,"Text":"I'm not a real movie star. I've still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":22964,"Text":"It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["good","government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":22965,"Text":"On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":22966,"Text":"It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":22967,"Text":"Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":22968,"Text":"An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["business","good"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":22969,"Text":"Don't gamble take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.","Author":"Will Rogers","Tags":["finance","good"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":22970,"Text":"The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.","Author":"Willa Cather","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":22971,"Text":"The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always.","Author":"Willa Cather","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":55,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":22972,"Text":"The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.","Author":"Willa Cather","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":22973,"Text":"I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.","Author":"Willa Cather","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":22974,"Text":"There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.","Author":"Willa Cather","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":22975,"Text":"Where there is great love, there are always wishes.","Author":"Willa Cather","Tags":["great","love","valentinesday"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":22976,"Text":"I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.","Author":"Willa Cather","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":22977,"Text":"Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything.","Author":"Willa Cather","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":22978,"Text":"Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.","Author":"Willa Cather","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":22979,"Text":"That is happiness to be dissolved into something complete and great.","Author":"Willa Cather","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":22980,"Text":"It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of.","Author":"Willa Cather","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":22981,"Text":"All the intelligence and talent in the world can't make a singer. The voice is a wild thing. It can't be bred in captivity. It is a sport, like the silver fox. It happens.","Author":"Willa Cather","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":22982,"Text":"Expressing anger is a form of public littering.","Author":"Willard Gaylin","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":22983,"Text":"I get all fired up about aging in America.","Author":"Willard Scott","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":22984,"Text":"Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question.","Author":"Willard Scott","Tags":["family","positive"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":22985,"Text":"The attitude that nature is chaotic and that the artist puts order into it is a very absurd point of view, I think. All that we can hope for is to put some order into ourselves.","Author":"Willem de Kooning","Tags":["attitude","hope","nature"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":22986,"Text":"Words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone.","Author":"William Albert Allard","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":22987,"Text":"Look at an infantryman's eyes and you can tell how much war he has seen.","Author":"William Alexander Henry","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":22988,"Text":"And queenly is the state she keeps, In beauty's lofty trust secure.","Author":"William Allen Butler","Tags":["beauty","trust"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":22989,"Text":"Peace without justice is tyranny.","Author":"William Allen White","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":22990,"Text":"A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.","Author":"William Allen White","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":22991,"Text":"Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood.","Author":"William Allen White","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":22992,"Text":"My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.","Author":"William Allen White","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":22993,"Text":"I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen and it happens at fairly regular intervals.","Author":"William Allen White","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":22994,"Text":"Writing is learning to say nothing, more cleverly each day.","Author":"William Allingham","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":22995,"Text":"The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["change","wisdom"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":22996,"Text":"Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":22997,"Text":"When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":22998,"Text":"God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?'","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":22999,"Text":"Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":23000,"Text":"Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23001,"Text":"A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":23002,"Text":"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["good","great","teacher"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":23003,"Text":"A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["humor","life"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":23004,"Text":"Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":23005,"Text":"Adversity causes some men to break others to break records.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["men","sports"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":23006,"Text":"Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":23007,"Text":"Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["forgiveness","funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23008,"Text":"Happiness is an inside job.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":23009,"Text":"It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.","Author":"William Arthur Ward","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":23010,"Text":"My diminished girth, in tailor phraseology, was hardly conceivable even by my own friends, or my respected medical adviser, until I put on my former clothing, over what I now wear, which is a thoroughly convincing proof of the remarkable change.","Author":"William Banting","Tags":["medical"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":245}, +{"_id":23011,"Text":"For the sake of argument and illustration I will presume that certain articles of ordinary diet, however beneficial in youth, are prejudicial in advanced life, like beans to a horse, whose common ordinary food is hay and corn.","Author":"William Banting","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":23012,"Text":"I am most thankful to Almighty Providence for mercies received, and determined still to press the case into public notice as a token of gratitude.","Author":"William Banting","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":23013,"Text":"I am now in that happy comfortable state that I do not hesitate to indulge in any fancy in regard to diet, but watch the consequences, and do not continue any course which adds to weight or bulk and consequent discomfort.","Author":"William Banting","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":221}, +{"_id":23014,"Text":"On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver.","Author":"William Bartram","Tags":["great","inspirational"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":23015,"Text":"The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the distinctions of the climates he may explore, and to offer such useful observations on the different productions as may occur.","Author":"William Bartram","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":250}, +{"_id":23016,"Text":"First I shall name the eagle, of which there are three species: the great grey eagle is the largest, of great strength and high flight he chiefly preys on fawns and other young quadrupeds.","Author":"William Bartram","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":23017,"Text":"Animal substance seems to be the first food of all birds, even the granivorous tribes.","Author":"William Bartram","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":23018,"Text":"My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to view.","Author":"William Bartram","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":23019,"Text":"Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom.","Author":"William Bartram","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":23020,"Text":"If we bestow but a very little attention to the economy of the animal creation, we shall find manifest examples of premeditation, perseverance, resolution, and consumate artifice, in order to effect their purpose.","Author":"William Bartram","Tags":["environmental"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":23021,"Text":"The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.","Author":"William 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Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":23029,"Text":"Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief?","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":23030,"Text":"Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":23031,"Text":"The weak in courage is strong in cunning.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":23032,"Text":"What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and not one? Can they exist separate? Are not religion and politics the same thing? Brotherhood is religion. O demonstrations of reason dividing families in cruelty and pride!","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["politics","religion"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":23033,"Text":"Great things are done when men and mountains meet.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["great","men"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":23034,"Text":"I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":23035,"Text":"To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":23036,"Text":"The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":23037,"Text":"Man has no Body distinct from his Soul for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":23038,"Text":"Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":23039,"Text":"It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["forgiveness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":23040,"Text":"Exuberance is beauty.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":21}, +{"_id":23041,"Text":"Active Evil is better than Passive Good.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":23042,"Text":"He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":23043,"Text":"He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite, and flatterer, for Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["art","good","science"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":23044,"Text":"Eternity is in love with the productions of time.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":23045,"Text":"Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or flourish.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["music","poetry"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":23046,"Text":"A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":23047,"Text":"That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a lasting witness against them and the same will it be against Christians.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":23048,"Text":"Opposition is true friendship.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":23049,"Text":"Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":272}, +{"_id":23050,"Text":"When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":23051,"Text":"Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":23052,"Text":"Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["art","death","science"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":23053,"Text":"Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["art","beauty"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":23054,"Text":"What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["experience","men","wisdom"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":23055,"Text":"The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":23056,"Text":"Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":23057,"Text":"It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["god","men"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":23058,"Text":"What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":23059,"Text":"Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":23060,"Text":"The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["forgiveness","religion"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":23061,"Text":"The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["imagination","nature"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":263}, +{"_id":23062,"Text":"The hours of folly are measured by the clock but of wisdom, no clock can measure.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":23063,"Text":"In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":23064,"Text":"The true method of knowledge is experiment.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":23065,"Text":"Travelers repose and dream among my leaves.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":23066,"Text":"Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth.","Author":"William Blake","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":23067,"Text":"The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science and the increase of knowledge.","Author":"William Bligh","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":23068,"Text":"On the 28th the ship's company received two months pay in advance, and on the following morning we worked out to St. Helen's, where we were obliged to anchor.","Author":"William Bligh","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":23069,"Text":"The Cape Town is considerably increased within the last eight years. Its respectability with regard to strength has kept pace with its other enlargements and rendered it very secure against any attempt which is not made with considerable force.","Author":"William Bligh","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":23070,"Text":"America's state religion, is patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that 'treason' is morally worse than murder or rape.","Author":"William Blum","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":23071,"Text":"The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.","Author":"William Booth","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":23072,"Text":"It would be fun to do a reunion show. I hope we do it some day, but it better be soon. We're all getting on.","Author":"William Christopher","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":23073,"Text":"Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.","Author":"William Cobbett","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":23074,"Text":"Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it where you may.","Author":"William Cobbett","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":23075,"Text":"Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them.","Author":"William Cobbett","Tags":["power","women"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":23076,"Text":"Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.","Author":"William Congreve","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":23077,"Text":"'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman.","Author":"William Congreve","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":23078,"Text":"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.","Author":"William Congreve","Tags":["anger","love"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":23079,"Text":"Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.","Author":"William Congreve","Tags":["business","wisdom"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":23080,"Text":"There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.","Author":"William Congreve","Tags":["beauty","courage"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":23081,"Text":"Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.","Author":"William Congreve","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":23082,"Text":"Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.","Author":"William Congreve","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":23083,"Text":"Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.","Author":"William Congreve","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":23084,"Text":"Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear.","Author":"William Congreve","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":23085,"Text":"Beauty is the lover's gift.","Author":"William Congreve","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":23086,"Text":"No, I'm no enemy to learning it hurts not me.","Author":"William Congreve","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":23087,"Text":"Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, The positive pronounce without dismay.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":23088,"Text":"God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":23089,"Text":"How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, excels a dunce that has been kept at home.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":23090,"Text":"Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":23091,"Text":"Knowledge is proud that it knows so much wisdom is humble that it knows no more.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":23092,"Text":"The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":23093,"Text":"Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":23094,"Text":"They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["truth","wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":23095,"Text":"Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["happiness","nature"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":23096,"Text":"Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["death","hope"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":23097,"Text":"Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":23098,"Text":"Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":23099,"Text":"Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":23100,"Text":"Meditation here may think down hours to moments. Here the heart may give a useful lesson to the head and learning wiser grow without his books.","Author":"William Cowper","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":143}, +{"_id":23101,"Text":"Among the New Hollanders whom we were thus engaged with, there was one who by his appearance and carriage, as well in the morning as this afternoon, seemed to be the chief of them, and a kind of prince or captain among them.","Author":"William Dampier","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":23102,"Text":"The 6th of August in the morning we saw an opening in the land and we ran into it, and anchored in 7 and a half fathom water, 2 miles from the shore, clean sand.","Author":"William Dampier","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":23103,"Text":"He's computerized, but I won't let him come on cold. I created KITT. I understand the personality of the car.","Author":"William Daniels","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":23104,"Text":"The conqueror is regarded with awe the wise man commands our respect but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.","Author":"William Dean Howells","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":127}, +{"_id":23105,"Text":"Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.","Author":"William Dean Howells","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":23106,"Text":"The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number.","Author":"William Dean Howells","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":23107,"Text":"I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it, getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines.","Author":"William Devane","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":23108,"Text":"It would have been nice for Greg to eventually grow into a mature relationship with Laura. He was moving toward that already but then took a turn into the juvenile with Paige.","Author":"William Devane","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":23109,"Text":"David was the kind of guy who was totally supportive of the actors and instructed the writing staff to trust the actor's instincts, since after all, it's the actors playing the character.","Author":"William Devane","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":23110,"Text":"Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth and despair.","Author":"William Dunbar","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":23111,"Text":"All love is lost but upon God alone.","Author":"William Dunbar","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":23112,"Text":"Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom and skill, and yet without individual acquaintance with men, their haunts and habits, the pursuit of the profession becomes difficult, slow, and expensive.","Author":"William Dunbar","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":265}, +{"_id":23113,"Text":"A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped.","Author":"William Dunbar","Tags":["legal"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":23114,"Text":"Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.","Author":"William E. Simon","Tags":["good","politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23115,"Text":"I continue to believe that the American people have a love-hate relationship with inflation. They hate inflation but love everything that causes it.","Author":"William E. Simon","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":148}, +{"_id":23116,"Text":"The world is governed by opinion.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":23117,"Text":"Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":23118,"Text":"No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["knowledge","power","society"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":23119,"Text":"The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["government","happiness"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":23120,"Text":"Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["faith","inspirational","love"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":23121,"Text":"It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":23122,"Text":"Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over them a spiritual tyranny, but to rouse them from lethargy, and to aid them to judge for themselves.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":246}, +{"_id":23123,"Text":"We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":23124,"Text":"The best books for a man are not always those which the wise recommend, but often those which meet the peculiar wants, the natural thirst of his mind, and therefore awaken interest and rivet thought.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":23125,"Text":"Nothing which has entered into our experience is ever lost.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":23126,"Text":"The mind, in proportion as it is cut off from free communication with nature, with revelation, with God, with itself, loses its life, just as the body droops when debarred from the air and the cheering light from heaven.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["communication","nature"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":23127,"Text":"The home is the chief school of human virtues.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":23128,"Text":"Life has a higher end, than to be amused.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":23129,"Text":"God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":119}, +{"_id":23130,"Text":"The great hope of society is in individual character.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["hope","society"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":23131,"Text":"How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.","Author":"William Ellery Channing","Tags":["happiness","success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":23132,"Text":"Slowly the poison the whole blood stream fills. It is not the effort nor the failure tires. The waste remains, the waste remains and kills.","Author":"William Empson","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":139}, +{"_id":23133,"Text":"The first work of the director is to set a mood so that the actor's work can take place, so that the actor can create. And in order to do that, you have to communicate, communicate with the actors. And direction is about communication on all levels.","Author":"William Friedkin","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":23134,"Text":"Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.","Author":"William Gaddis","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":23135,"Text":"I believe that economists put decimal points in their forecasts to show they have a sense of humor.","Author":"William Gilmore Simms","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":23136,"Text":"There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination.","Author":"William Godwin","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":23137,"Text":"My thoughts will be taken up with the future or the past, with what is to come or what has been. Of the present there is necessarily no image.","Author":"William Godwin","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":23138,"Text":"The cause of justice is the cause of humanity. Its advocates should overflow with universal good will. We should love this cause, for it conduces to the general happiness of mankind.","Author":"William Godwin","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":23139,"Text":"Above all we should not forget that government is an evil, a usurpation upon the private judgement and individual conscience of mankind.","Author":"William Godwin","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":23140,"Text":"Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much.","Author":"William Godwin","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":23141,"Text":"Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions.","Author":"William Godwin","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":23142,"Text":"Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education.","Author":"William Godwin","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":23143,"Text":"There must be room for the imagination to exercise its powers we must conceive and apprehend a thousand things which we do not actually witness.","Author":"William Godwin","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":23144,"Text":"As the true object of education is not to render the pupil the mere copy of his preceptor, it is rather to be rejoiced in, than lamented, that various reading should lead him into new trains of thinking.","Author":"William Godwin","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":203}, +{"_id":23145,"Text":"He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.","Author":"William Golding","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":23146,"Text":"You can never trust what you read.","Author":"William Goldman","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":23147,"Text":"Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.","Author":"William Goldman","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":23148,"Text":"Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them, and know it, but do not dare yet to confess it to themselves.","Author":"William Graham Sumner","Tags":["dreams","faith"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":23149,"Text":"A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be, according to the fitness and tendency of things. Nature has set upon him the process of decline and dissolution by which she removes things which have survived their usefulness.","Author":"William Graham Sumner","Tags":["fitness"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":23150,"Text":"The forgotten man... He works, he votes, generally he prays, but his chief business in life is to pay.","Author":"William Graham Sumner","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":23151,"Text":"It is remarkable that jealousy of individual property in land often goes along with very exaggerated doctrines of tribal or national property in land.","Author":"William Graham Sumner","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":23152,"Text":"The waste of capital, in proportion to the total capital, in this country between 1800 and 1850, in the attempts which were made to establish means of communication and transportation, was enormous.","Author":"William Graham Sumner","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":23153,"Text":"In the deregulated realm of US banking and finance, crime does occasionally pay for its foul deeds, not in prison time but by making modest rebates to the victims.","Author":"William Greider","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":23154,"Text":"If US per capita income continues to grow at a rate of 1.5 percent a year, the country will have plenty of money to finance comfortable retirements and high-quality healthcare for all citizens, including those at the bottom of the wage ladder.","Author":"William Greider","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":243}, +{"_id":23155,"Text":"The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into prison but he falls a preaching, at which the gates of Satan's prison fly open, and poor sinners come forth.","Author":"William Gurnall","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":23156,"Text":"Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery.","Author":"William Gurnall","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":23157,"Text":"We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves. The pardon may be past the prince's hand and seal, and yet not put into the prisoner's hand.","Author":"William Gurnall","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":23158,"Text":"Justifying faith is not a naked assent to the truths of the gospel.","Author":"William Gurnall","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":23159,"Text":"The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God.","Author":"William Gurnall","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":23160,"Text":"Humble souls are fearful of their own strength.","Author":"William Gurnall","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":23161,"Text":"The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for the security, welfare, and happiness of all who live under its protection.","Author":"William H. Seward","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":23162,"Text":"People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it, they work in it because they excel.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":23163,"Text":"The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["art","life"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":23164,"Text":"To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":23165,"Text":"Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your beauty and your animal spirits.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["beauty","health"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":23166,"Text":"If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23167,"Text":"There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":23168,"Text":"There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":23169,"Text":"Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":23170,"Text":"A wise traveler never despises his own country.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":23171,"Text":"A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":23172,"Text":"A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":23173,"Text":"Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":23174,"Text":"Grace in women has more effect than beauty.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["beauty","women"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":23175,"Text":"The incentive to ambition is the love of power.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":23176,"Text":"No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":23177,"Text":"Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["best","hope"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":23178,"Text":"We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":23179,"Text":"Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust hatred alone is immortal.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":23180,"Text":"An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence a vain man, in order that it may.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":23181,"Text":"Life is the art of being well deceived and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":23182,"Text":"A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we do not believe in it, it still haunts our apprehensions.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":23183,"Text":"Rules and models destroy genius and art.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":23184,"Text":"The seat of knowledge is in the head of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["knowledge","wisdom"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":23185,"Text":"Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":23186,"Text":"To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs, not only of goodness of heart, but of strength of mind.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["friendship","strength"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":23187,"Text":"Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":23188,"Text":"The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":23189,"Text":"The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":23190,"Text":"The art of pleasing consists in being pleased.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":23191,"Text":"Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":23192,"Text":"Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":23193,"Text":"A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["smile","work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":23194,"Text":"Zeal will do more than knowledge.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":33}, +{"_id":23195,"Text":"I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":23196,"Text":"Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":23197,"Text":"The humblest painter is a true scholar and the best of scholars the scholar of nature.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["best","nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":23198,"Text":"Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["friendship","happiness","marriage","trust"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":23199,"Text":"Prosperity is a great teacher adversity a greater.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":23200,"Text":"The love of liberty is the love of others the love of power is the love of ourselves.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":23201,"Text":"Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":23202,"Text":"Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself. He who has a contempt for poetry, cannot have much respect for himself, or for anything else.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["nature","poetry","respect"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":23203,"Text":"It is not fit that every man should travel it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":23204,"Text":"The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":23205,"Text":"There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":23206,"Text":"To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["age","nature"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":23207,"Text":"There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please, that is, as they please or displease us.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":23208,"Text":"The perfect joys of heaven do not satisfy the cravings of nature.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":23209,"Text":"If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":23210,"Text":"Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23211,"Text":"Learning is its own exceeding great reward.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":23212,"Text":"We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":23213,"Text":"You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.","Author":"William Hazlitt","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":23214,"Text":"We remained at our encampment of this day until the morning of the 7th, when we descended ten miles lower down and encamped on a spot of ground where several thousand Indians had wintered during the past season.","Author":"William Henry Ashley","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":23215,"Text":"All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer.","Author":"William Henry Harrison","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":23216,"Text":"There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.","Author":"William Henry Harrison","Tags":["nature","power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":23217,"Text":"Now that we are cool, he said, and regret that we hurt each other, I am not sorry that it happened.","Author":"William Henry Hudson","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":23218,"Text":"Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn't want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know your bank account of knowledge is much richer.","Author":"William Holden","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":158}, +{"_id":23219,"Text":"Politics makes me sick.","Author":"William Howard Taft","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":23}, +{"_id":23220,"Text":"Failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done is a great weakness in any man.","Author":"William Howard Taft","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":23221,"Text":"No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.","Author":"William Howard Taft","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":23222,"Text":"If this humor be the safety of our race, then it is due largely to the infusion into the American people of the Irish brain.","Author":"William Howard Taft","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":23223,"Text":"I do not know much about politics, but I am trying to do the best I can with this administration until the time shall come for me to turn it over to somebody else.","Author":"William Howard Taft","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":23224,"Text":"We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the results of their enforcement.","Author":"William Howard Taft","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":23225,"Text":"In a few days an officer came to our camp, under a flag of truce, and informed Hamilton, then a captain of artillery, but afterwards the aid of General Washington, that Captain Hale had been arrested within the British lines condemned as a spy, and executed that morning.","Author":"William Hull","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":271}, +{"_id":23226,"Text":"Captain Hale, alone, without sympathy or support, save that from above, on the near approach of death asked for a clergyman to attend him. It was refused. He then requested a Bible that too was refused by his inhuman jailer.","Author":"William Hull","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":224}, +{"_id":23227,"Text":"The conscious purpose of science is control of Nature its unconscious effect is disruption and chaos.","Author":"William Irwin Thompson","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":23228,"Text":"The conscious process is reflected in the imagination the unconscious process is expressed as karma, the generation of actions divorced from thinking and alienated from feeling.","Author":"William Irwin Thompson","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":23229,"Text":"Not all intelligence can be artificial now, so if we make a mistake, the consequences are no longer simply located within an institution or a national culture.","Author":"William Irwin Thompson","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":23230,"Text":"The teacher of history's work should be, ideally, not simply a description of past cultures, but a performance of the culture in which we live and are increasingly taking our being.","Author":"William Irwin Thompson","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":23231,"Text":"Catastrophes are often stimulated by the failure to feel the emergence of a domain, and so what cannot be felt in the imagination is experienced as embodied sensation in the catastrophe.","Author":"William Irwin Thompson","Tags":["failure","imagination"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":23232,"Text":"One way to find food for thought is to use the fork in the road, the bifurcation that marks the place of emergence in which a new line of development begins to branch off.","Author":"William Irwin Thompson","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":171}, +{"_id":23233,"Text":"The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.","Author":"William James","Tags":["education","good"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":23234,"Text":"Our faith is faith in someone else's faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.","Author":"William James","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":23235,"Text":"A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.","Author":"William James","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":23236,"Text":"Man lives for science as well as bread.","Author":"William James","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":23237,"Text":"Truth is what works.","Author":"William James","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":23238,"Text":"How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.","Author":"William James","Tags":["happiness","men"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":23239,"Text":"This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.","Author":"William James","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":23240,"Text":"Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.","Author":"William James","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":23241,"Text":"Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.","Author":"William James","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":23242,"Text":"To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.","Author":"William James","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":23243,"Text":"The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments.","Author":"William James","Tags":["great","history"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":23244,"Text":"If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.","Author":"William James","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":23245,"Text":"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.","Author":"William James","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":23246,"Text":"We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.","Author":"William James","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":23247,"Text":"Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.","Author":"William James","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":23248,"Text":"If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system.","Author":"William James","Tags":["change","future"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":23249,"Text":"There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker if sad, it must not scream or curse.","Author":"William James","Tags":["attitude","sad"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":23250,"Text":"Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction with sensible particulars as they occur, whether they copy these in advance or not.","Author":"William James","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":149}, +{"_id":23251,"Text":"Belief creates the actual fact.","Author":"William James","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":23252,"Text":"The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.","Author":"William James","Tags":["change","fear","history"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":23253,"Text":"It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.","Author":"William James","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":23254,"Text":"It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.","Author":"William James","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":23255,"Text":"Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.","Author":"William James","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":23256,"Text":"The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.","Author":"William James","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":23257,"Text":"Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.","Author":"William James","Tags":["attitude","relationship"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":23258,"Text":"It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true.","Author":"William James","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":23259,"Text":"Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.","Author":"William James","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":23260,"Text":"We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.","Author":"William James","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":23261,"Text":"Individuality is founded in feeling and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which we catch real fact in the making, and directly perceive how events happen, and how work is actually done.","Author":"William James","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":23262,"Text":"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.","Author":"William James","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":23263,"Text":"If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.","Author":"William James","Tags":["experience","good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":23264,"Text":"Knowledge about life is one thing effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.","Author":"William James","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":23265,"Text":"Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.","Author":"William James","Tags":["attitude","failure","men","positive","success"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":276}, +{"_id":23266,"Text":"Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.","Author":"William James","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":23267,"Text":"In business for yourself, not by yourself.","Author":"William James","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":23268,"Text":"Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.","Author":"William James","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":23269,"Text":"Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.","Author":"William James","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":23270,"Text":"A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.","Author":"William James","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":23271,"Text":"Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to lengthy discourse. A universe definable in two sentences is something for which the professorial intellect has no use. No faith in anything of that cheap kind!","Author":"William James","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":253}, +{"_id":23272,"Text":"If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.","Author":"William James","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":23273,"Text":"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.","Author":"William James","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":23274,"Text":"The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.","Author":"William James","Tags":["great","life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":23275,"Text":"The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.","Author":"William James","Tags":["art","wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":23276,"Text":"There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.","Author":"William James","Tags":["failure","faith"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":23277,"Text":"Time itself comes in drops.","Author":"William James","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":23278,"Text":"Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them.","Author":"William James","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":23279,"Text":"No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.","Author":"William James","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":237}, +{"_id":23280,"Text":"If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.","Author":"William James","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":23281,"Text":"Wisdom is learning what to overlook.","Author":"William James","Tags":["learning","wisdom"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":23282,"Text":"The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.","Author":"William James","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":23283,"Text":"The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one.","Author":"William James","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":23284,"Text":"'Pure experience' is the name I gave to the immediate flux of life which furnishes the material to our later reflection with its conceptual categories.","Author":"William James","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":151}, +{"_id":23285,"Text":"To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.","Author":"William James","Tags":["change","life"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":23286,"Text":"The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals.","Author":"William James","Tags":["business","god","science"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":23287,"Text":"The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober hour.","Author":"William James","Tags":["nature","power"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":201}, +{"_id":23288,"Text":"If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.","Author":"William Jennings Bryan","Tags":["education","religion"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":23289,"Text":"The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.","Author":"William Jennings Bryan","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":23290,"Text":"Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.","Author":"William Jennings Bryan","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":23291,"Text":"I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.","Author":"William Jennings Bryan","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":23292,"Text":"My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me.","Author":"William Jennings Bryan","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":23293,"Text":"The Imperial German Government will not expect the Government of the United States to omit any word or any act necessary to the performance of its sacred duty of maintaining the rights of the United States and its citizens and of safeguarding their free exercise and enjoyment.","Author":"William Jennings Bryan","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":277}, +{"_id":23294,"Text":"Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.","Author":"William Jennings Bryan","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":23295,"Text":"The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them back to their homes skeptical, or infidels, or agnostics, or atheists.","Author":"William Jennings Bryan","Tags":["faith","god","money","teacher"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":193}, +{"_id":23296,"Text":"Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.","Author":"William Jennings Bryan","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":23297,"Text":"What you say about this world I do not quite agree with I think it a very good world, and only requires a person to be reasonable in his expectations, and not to trust too much to others.","Author":"William John Wills","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":23298,"Text":"We have this morning dropped anchor, just off Williamstown.","Author":"William John Wills","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":23299,"Text":"The actual danger is nothing, and the positive advantages very great.","Author":"William John Wills","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23300,"Text":"At any rate, girls are differently situated. Having no need of deep scientific knowledge, their education is confined more to the ordinary things of the world, the study of the fine arts, and of the manners and dispositions of people.","Author":"William John Wills","Tags":["education","knowledge"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":23301,"Text":"So if you're a robot and you're living on this planet, you can do things that you can't do in real life - things that you wished you could do: like fly like have a car that flies like have furniture that is alive.","Author":"William Joyce","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":23302,"Text":"But the person who scored well on an SAT will not necessarily be the best doctor or the best lawyer or the best businessman. These tests do not measure character, leadership, creativity, perseverance.","Author":"William Julius Wilson","Tags":["best","leadership"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":23303,"Text":"I used to do this as a kid. And now they're paying me for it, which is cool.","Author":"William Kempe","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":23304,"Text":"Garden as though you will live forever.","Author":"William Kent","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":23305,"Text":"All gardening is landscape painting.","Author":"William Kent","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":23306,"Text":"A little reflection will show us that every belief, even the simplest and most fundamental, goes beyond experience when regarded as a guide to our actions.","Author":"William Kingdon Clifford","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":23307,"Text":"When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever no accidental failure of its good or evil fruits can possibly alter that.","Author":"William Kingdon Clifford","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":23308,"Text":"Faith is not a notion, but a real strong essential hunger, an attracting or magnetic desire of Christ, which as it proceeds from a seed of the divine nature in us, so it attracts and unites with its like.","Author":"William Law","Tags":["faith","nature"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":23309,"Text":"No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.","Author":"William Law","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":23310,"Text":"Death is not more certainly a separation of our souls from our bodies than the Christian life is a separation of our souls from worldly tempers, vain indulgences, and unnecessary cares.","Author":"William Law","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":185}, +{"_id":23311,"Text":"All people desire what they believe will make them happy. If a person is not full of desire for God, we can only conclude that he is engaged with another happiness.","Author":"William Law","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":164}, +{"_id":23312,"Text":"This, and this alone, is Christianity, a universal holiness in every part of life, a heavenly wisdom in all our actions, not conforming to the spirit and temper of the world but turning all worldly enjoyments into means of piety and devotion to God.","Author":"William Law","Tags":["alone","wisdom"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":249}, +{"_id":23313,"Text":"If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.","Author":"William Law","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":23314,"Text":"The negative cost of Lewis and Clark entering the Garden of Eden is that later expeditions regardless of what they were intended to do, later expeditions did not deal with the native peoples with the intelligence with the almost kindly resolve that Lewis and Clark did.","Author":"William Least Heat-Moon","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":269}, +{"_id":23315,"Text":"I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard.","Author":"William Lloyd Garrison","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":23316,"Text":"We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!","Author":"William Lloyd Garrison","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":23317,"Text":"Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.","Author":"William Lloyd Garrison","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":23318,"Text":"The success of any great moral enterprise does not depend upon numbers.","Author":"William Lloyd Garrison","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":23319,"Text":"With reasonable men, I will reason with humane men I will plead but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost.","Author":"William Lloyd Garrison","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":23320,"Text":"The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell.","Author":"William Lloyd Garrison","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":23321,"Text":"Regardless of what one's attitude towards prohibition may be, temperance is something against which, at a time of war, no reasonable protest can be made.","Author":"William Lyon Mackenzie King","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":23322,"Text":"If I am outspoken of the dangers of intemperance to members of our armed forces, it is because we are all especially concerned for the welfare of those who are risking their lives in the cause of freedom.","Author":"William Lyon Mackenzie King","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":204}, +{"_id":23323,"Text":"Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government.","Author":"William Lyon Mackenzie King","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":23324,"Text":"Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred responsibility, all talks of the sovereignty of Parliament and of democracy is idle and futile.","Author":"William Lyon Mackenzie King","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":23325,"Text":"A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.","Author":"William Lyon Phelps","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":23326,"Text":"The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.","Author":"William Lyon Phelps","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":23327,"Text":"The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century.","Author":"William Lyon Phelps","Tags":["fear","life"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":23328,"Text":"Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company, good conversation - what are they? They are the happiest people in the world.","Author":"William Lyon Phelps","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":217}, +{"_id":23329,"Text":"Nature makes boys and girls lovely to look upon so they can be tolerated until they acquire some sense.","Author":"William Lyon Phelps","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":23330,"Text":"If at first you don't succeed, find out if the loser gets anything.","Author":"William Lyon Phelps","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":23331,"Text":"If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman it would be, I think, an American cow.","Author":"William Lyon Phelps","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":23332,"Text":"This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.","Author":"William Lyon Phelps","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":23333,"Text":"It is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob.","Author":"William Makepeace Thackeray","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":23334,"Text":"It is only hope which is real, and reality is a bitterness and a deceit.","Author":"William Makepeace Thackeray","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":23335,"Text":"Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.","Author":"William Makepeace Thackeray","Tags":["attitude","best","humor","society"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":23336,"Text":"To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.","Author":"William Makepeace Thackeray","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":23337,"Text":"Dinner was made for eating, not for talking.","Author":"William Makepeace Thackeray","Tags":["newyears"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":23338,"Text":"If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader!","Author":"William Makepeace Thackeray","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":23339,"Text":"It is best to love wisely, no doubt but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.","Author":"William Makepeace Thackeray","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":23340,"Text":"What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is recalled by the recipient in after days! It blesses him that gives and him that takes.","Author":"William Makepeace Thackeray","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":23341,"Text":"A good laugh is sunshine in the house.","Author":"William Makepeace Thackeray","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":23342,"Text":"Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.","Author":"William Makepeace Thackeray","Tags":["god","mothersday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23343,"Text":"An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.","Author":"William Manchester","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":23344,"Text":"Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built.","Author":"William Masters","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":23345,"Text":"That's all a man can hope for during his lifetime - to set an example - and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history.","Author":"William McKinley","Tags":["history","hope"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":23346,"Text":"War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.","Author":"William McKinley","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":23347,"Text":"An attitude of philosophic doubt, of suspended judgment, is repugnant to the natural man. Belief is an independent joy to him.","Author":"William Minto","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":23348,"Text":"I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.","Author":"William Morris","Tags":["art","education","freedom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":23349,"Text":"History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed art has remembered the people, because they created.","Author":"William Morris","Tags":["art","history"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":23350,"Text":"The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping to make.","Author":"William Morris","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":23351,"Text":"A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of his mind and soul as well as of his body. Memory and imagination help him as he works.","Author":"William Morris","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":23352,"Text":"It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last.","Author":"William Morris","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":23353,"Text":"So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will go on and if that system is to last for ever, then art is doomed, and will surely die that is to say, civilization will die.","Author":"William Morris","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":23354,"Text":"The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.","Author":"William Morris","Tags":["happiness","life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":23355,"Text":"If you cannot learn to love real art at least learn to hate sham art.","Author":"William Morris","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23356,"Text":"Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power.","Author":"William Moulton Marston","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":23357,"Text":"Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman.","Author":"William Moulton Marston","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":23358,"Text":"Every crisis offers you extra desired power.","Author":"William Moulton Marston","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":23359,"Text":"Realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.","Author":"William Moulton Marston","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":23360,"Text":"The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms.","Author":"William O. Douglas","Tags":["alone","freedom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":23361,"Text":"We do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation.","Author":"William O. Douglas","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":23362,"Text":"One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the 1st Amendment.","Author":"William O. Douglas","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":23363,"Text":"Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance.","Author":"William O. Douglas","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":159}, +{"_id":23364,"Text":"The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people.","Author":"William O. Douglas","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":23365,"Text":"Tell the FBI that the kidnappers should pick out a judge that Nixon wants back.","Author":"William O. Douglas","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":23366,"Text":"Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse, hopefully enduring, and intimate to the degree of being sacred.","Author":"William O. Douglas","Tags":["anniversary","marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":23367,"Text":"The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":23368,"Text":"The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["age","wisdom"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":136}, +{"_id":23369,"Text":"Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":23370,"Text":"To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals - this alone is worth the struggle.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":23371,"Text":"There are, in truth, no specialties in medicine, since to know fully many of the most important diseases a man must be familiar with their manifestations in many organs.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":23372,"Text":"Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":23373,"Text":"The good physician treats the disease the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":23374,"Text":"There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and for some men it is quite as difficult to record an observation in brief and plain language.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":23375,"Text":"Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":23376,"Text":"The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wisely.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":23377,"Text":"We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":23378,"Text":"No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth and even the best of men must be content with fragments, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["best","truth"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":196}, +{"_id":23379,"Text":"The future is today.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":23380,"Text":"No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown by the successful teacher.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":23381,"Text":"In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions.","Author":"William Osler","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":23382,"Text":"He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":23383,"Text":"Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":23384,"Text":"Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":23385,"Text":"Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":23386,"Text":"Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["god","men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":23387,"Text":"The tallest Trees are most in the Power of the Winds, and Ambitious Men of the Blasts of Fortune.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":23388,"Text":"Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":23389,"Text":"Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["faith","patience"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":23390,"Text":"Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":23391,"Text":"Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":23392,"Text":"A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":23393,"Text":"In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["beauty","marriage","money"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":23394,"Text":"Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":23395,"Text":"True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["health"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":23396,"Text":"Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":23397,"Text":"For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["death","time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23398,"Text":"Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":23399,"Text":"The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.","Author":"William Penn","Tags":["jealousy"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":23400,"Text":"Our Father and Our God, unto thee, O Lord we lift our souls.","Author":"William Pennington","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":23401,"Text":"Lord, Bless our enemies have mercy upon them, may they turn their course and let us alone, and let us live in peace at our homes in our own native land.","Author":"William Pennington","Tags":["alone","peace"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":23402,"Text":"And the sad truth is that nobody wants me to write comedy. The Exorcist not only ended that career, it expunged all memory of its existence.","Author":"William Peter Blatty","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":23403,"Text":"Money is the best rule of commerce.","Author":"William Petty","Tags":["finance"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":23404,"Text":"Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.","Author":"William Plomer","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":23405,"Text":"I highly recommend worrying. It is much more effective than dieting.","Author":"William Powell","Tags":["diet"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":23406,"Text":"The last few years have been my happiest. I'm happy in the years that most people are blue and sad and waiting to die. I don't feel that a bit. Smiling has a lot to do with it. You can just lift your spirits by smiling a little bit.","Author":"William Proxmire","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":232}, +{"_id":23407,"Text":"A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot.","Author":"William Randolph","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":23408,"Text":"In suggesting gifts: Money is appropriate, and one size fits all.","Author":"William Randolph Hearst","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":23409,"Text":"But, strictly speaking, this mythology was no essential part of ancient religion, for it had no sacred sanction and no binding force on the worshippers.","Author":"William Robertson Smith","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":23410,"Text":"Religion did not exist for the saving of souls but for the preservation and welfare of society, and in all that was necessary to this end every man had to take his part, or break with the domestic and political community to which he belonged.","Author":"William Robertson Smith","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":242}, +{"_id":23411,"Text":"The dissolution of the nation destroys the national religion, and dethrones the national deity.","Author":"William Robertson Smith","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":23412,"Text":"We are so accustomed to think of religion as a thing between individual men and God that we can hardly enter into the idea of a religion in which a whole nation in its national organisation appears as the religious unit.","Author":"William Robertson Smith","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":220}, +{"_id":23413,"Text":"Even the highest forms of sacrificial worship present much that is repulsive to modern ideas, and in particular it requires an effort to reconcile our imagination to the bloody ritual which is prominent in almost every religion which has a strong sense of sin.","Author":"William Robertson Smith","Tags":["imagination","religion"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":23414,"Text":"In all the antique religions, mythology takes the place of dogma that is, the sacred lore of priests and people... and these stories afford the only explanation that is offered of the precepts of religion and the prescribed rules of ritual.","Author":"William Robertson Smith","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":240}, +{"_id":23415,"Text":"Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation to his fellow-men and his religion... was simply one side of the general scheme of conduct prescribed for him by his position as a member of society.","Author":"William Robertson Smith","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":248}, +{"_id":23416,"Text":"In better times the religion of the tribe or state has nothing in common with the private and foreign superstitions or magical rites that savage terror may dictate to the individual.","Author":"William Robertson Smith","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":23417,"Text":"Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an old boot for that matter. In fact, both homo - and heterosexual experimental subjects have been conditioned to react sexually to an old boot, and you can save a lot of money that way.","Author":"William S. Burroughs","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":23418,"Text":"Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.","Author":"William S. Burroughs","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":23419,"Text":"There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They'd be dead in two weeks.","Author":"William S. Burroughs","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":23420,"Text":"Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.","Author":"William S. Burroughs","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":23421,"Text":"Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war.","Author":"William S. Burroughs","Tags":["happiness","war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":23422,"Text":"The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.","Author":"William S. Burroughs","Tags":["education","knowledge"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":23423,"Text":"The way to kill a man or a nation is to cut off his dreams, the way the whites are taking care of the Indians: killing their dreams, their magic, their familiar spirits.","Author":"William S. Burroughs","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":23424,"Text":"Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has.","Author":"William S. Burroughs","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":23425,"Text":"Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.","Author":"William S. Burroughs","Tags":["change","hope"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":23426,"Text":"In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.","Author":"William S. Burroughs","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":23427,"Text":"Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.","Author":"William S. Burroughs","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":23428,"Text":"Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.","Author":"William S. 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Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["life","men"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":266}, +{"_id":23485,"Text":"The love of heaven makes one heavenly.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":23486,"Text":"The valiant never taste of death but once.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":23487,"Text":"The evil that men do lives after them the good is oft interred with their bones.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["good","men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":23488,"Text":"It is a wise father that knows his own child.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["fathersday"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":23489,"Text":"Cowards die many times before their deaths the valiant never taste of death but once.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":23490,"Text":"One 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So shines a good deed in a naughty world.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":23515,"Text":"O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world!","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":23516,"Text":"We are time's subjects, and time bids be gone.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":23517,"Text":"Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land the great ones eat up the little ones.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["great","men","nature"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":23518,"Text":"Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying!","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":23519,"Text":"Women may fall when there's no strength in men.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["men","strength","women"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":23520,"Text":"If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss and if to live, the fewer men, the greater share of honor.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["men"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":23521,"Text":"Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["faith","great","men"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":23522,"Text":"Time and the hour run through the roughest day.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":47}, +{"_id":23523,"Text":"It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":23524,"Text":"Talking isn't doing. 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What wound did ever heal but by degrees?","Author":"William Shakespeare","Tags":["patience"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":23529,"Text":"I love technology.","Author":"William Shatner","Tags":["technology"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":18}, +{"_id":23530,"Text":"I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I've talked to coal miners, and that's really hard work.","Author":"William Shatner","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":110}, +{"_id":23531,"Text":"I love the concept of togetherness and the entwinement of marriage.","Author":"William Shatner","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":23532,"Text":"My dad was good with actions.","Author":"William Shatner","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":23533,"Text":"No, I don't regret anything at this point. 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We don't know quite what is going to happen.","Author":"William Shatner","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":23544,"Text":"Although I'm a business major out of McGill University, I know nothing... but then I found out much later in life, nobody knows anything.","Author":"William Shatner","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":23545,"Text":"When I did the film Generations, in which the character died, I felt like a guest for the first time. That made me very sad.","Author":"William Shatner","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":23546,"Text":"Nature is perfect.","Author":"William Shatner","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":18}, +{"_id":23547,"Text":"The mysteriousness and mystique of space is such, that science fiction attempts to tantalize you by telling you a story that could possibly be out there and that's the appeal of science fiction.","Author":"William Shatner","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":23548,"Text":"How do I stay so healthy and boyishly handsome? It's simple. 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They cry because it helps relieve them of a guilt or some onerous emotional burden. It's like a family tradition.","Author":"William Shatner","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":23556,"Text":"Sci-fi films are the epic films of the day because we can no longer put 10,000 extras in the scene - but we can draw thousands of aliens with computers.","Author":"William Shatner","Tags":["computers"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":23557,"Text":"Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites for she frequents the poor man's hut, as well as the palace of his superior.","Author":"William Shenstone","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":23558,"Text":"His knowledge of books had in some degree diminished his knowledge of the world.","Author":"William Shenstone","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":23559,"Text":"Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases.","Author":"William Shenstone","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":23560,"Text":"The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is the moment you receive them. Then the warmth of friendship, and the intelligence received, most forcibly cooperate.","Author":"William Shenstone","Tags":["friendship","intelligence"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":179}, +{"_id":23561,"Text":"Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world.","Author":"William Shenstone","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":23562,"Text":"Grandeur and beauty are so very opposite, that you often diminish the one as you increase the other. Variety is most akin to the latter, simplicity to the former.","Author":"William Shenstone","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":162}, +{"_id":23563,"Text":"A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood.","Author":"William Shenstone","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":23564,"Text":"Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it.","Author":"William Shenstone","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":23565,"Text":"Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it.","Author":"William Shenstone","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":23566,"Text":"The lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to be preeminently musical.","Author":"William Shenstone","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":23567,"Text":"Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.","Author":"William Shenstone","Tags":["fear","jealousy"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":23568,"Text":"The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one.","Author":"William Shenstone","Tags":["patriotism"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":23569,"Text":"Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit.","Author":"William Shirley","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":23570,"Text":"Mysteriously and in ways that are totally remote from natural experience, the gray drizzle of horror induced by depression takes on the quality of physical pain.","Author":"William Styron","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":23571,"Text":"Reading - the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay.","Author":"William Styron","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":23572,"Text":"In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":23573,"Text":"Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":23574,"Text":"War is at its best barbarism.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":23575,"Text":"War is hell.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":12}, +{"_id":23576,"Text":"Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":23577,"Text":"I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":23578,"Text":"War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":23579,"Text":"I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":23580,"Text":"If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":23581,"Text":"There's many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory but it is all hell.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":23582,"Text":"War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":23583,"Text":"But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker, and watch with you to shield your homes and families against danger from every quarter.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":23584,"Text":"War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":23585,"Text":"This war differs from other wars, in this particular. We are not fighting armies but a hostile people, and must make old and young, rich and poor, feel the hard hand of war.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":173}, +{"_id":23586,"Text":"If nominated, I will not run if elected, I will not serve.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":23587,"Text":"My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["fear","wisdom"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":23588,"Text":"My aim then was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":23589,"Text":"He belonged to that army known as invincible in peace, invisible in war.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":23590,"Text":"I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, for vengeance, for desolation. War is hell.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":23591,"Text":"There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":23592,"Text":"An Army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man. Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":23593,"Text":"I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":23594,"Text":"It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":165}, +{"_id":23595,"Text":"You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":23596,"Text":"The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":23597,"Text":"I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah.","Author":"William Tecumseh Sherman","Tags":["christmas"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":23598,"Text":"The capacity you're thinking of is imagination without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction.","Author":"William Trevor","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":23599,"Text":"My overcoat is worn out my shirts also are worn out. And I ask to be allowed to have a lamp in the evening it is indeed wearisome sitting alone in the dark.","Author":"William Tyndale","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":23600,"Text":"To see how Christ was prophesied and described therein, consider and mark, how that the kid or lamb must be with out spot or blemish and so was Christ only of all mankind, in the sight of God and of his law.","Author":"William Tyndale","Tags":["easter"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":207}, +{"_id":23601,"Text":"I perceived how that it was impossible to establish the lay people in any truth except the Scripture were plainly laid before their eyes in their mother tongue.","Author":"William Tyndale","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":160}, +{"_id":23602,"Text":"Every man dies. Not every man really lives.","Author":"William Wallace","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":23603,"Text":"Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.","Author":"William Warburton","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":23604,"Text":"People don't follow titles, they follow courage.","Author":"William Wells Brown","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":23605,"Text":"When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail.","Author":"William Westmoreland","Tags":["food","medical"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":23606,"Text":"War is fear cloaked in courage.","Author":"William Westmoreland","Tags":["courage","fear","war"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":23607,"Text":"We had the best food any battlefield ever had.","Author":"William Westmoreland","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":23608,"Text":"The military don't start wars. Politicians start wars.","Author":"William Westmoreland","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":23609,"Text":"President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone.","Author":"William Westmoreland","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":23610,"Text":"I do not believe that the men who served in uniform in Vietnam have been given the credit they deserve. It was a difficult war against an unorthodox enemy.","Author":"William Westmoreland","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":23611,"Text":"We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning.","Author":"William Westmoreland","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":23612,"Text":"Fundamental ideas are not a consequence of experience, but a result of the particular constitution and activity of the mind, which is independent of all experience in its origin, though constantly combined with experience in its exercise.","Author":"William Whewell","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":23613,"Text":"Every failure is a step to success.","Author":"William Whewell","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":35}, +{"_id":23614,"Text":"With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["life","power"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":23615,"Text":"Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":23616,"Text":"Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":23617,"Text":"Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":117}, +{"_id":23618,"Text":"That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":23619,"Text":"Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":23620,"Text":"I listened, motionless and still And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":23621,"Text":"The world is too much with us late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":23622,"Text":"Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":23623,"Text":"Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["nature","teacher"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":23624,"Text":"The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away than what it leaves behind.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":23625,"Text":"Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["hope"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":23626,"Text":"In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":23627,"Text":"For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["music","nature","sad"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":23628,"Text":"Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":23629,"Text":"Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":23630,"Text":"When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":23631,"Text":"How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":23632,"Text":"The child is father of the man.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":23633,"Text":"That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["strength","sympathy"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":236}, +{"_id":23634,"Text":"But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["age"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":23635,"Text":"Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["future","life"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":23636,"Text":"The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":23637,"Text":"Faith is a passionate intuition.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["faith"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":23638,"Text":"The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.","Author":"William Wordsworth","Tags":["best","good"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":23639,"Text":"Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures.","Author":"William Wycherley","Tags":["friendship"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":23640,"Text":"Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.","Author":"William Wycherley","Tags":["death","jealousy"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":23641,"Text":"Wit is more necessary than beauty and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it.","Author":"William Wycherley","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":23642,"Text":"It's a miserable life in Hollywood. You're up at five or six o'clock in the morning to be ready to start shooting at nine.","Author":"William Wyler","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":23643,"Text":"At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very quickly in all sports.","Author":"Willie Mays","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":23644,"Text":"In 1950, when the Giants signed me, they gave me $15,000. I bought a 1950 Mercury. I couldn't drive, but I had it in the parking lot there, and everybody that could drive would drive the car. So it was like a community thing.","Author":"Willie Mays","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":225}, +{"_id":23645,"Text":"I was very fortunate to play sports. All the anger in me went out. I had to do what I had to do. If you stay angry all the time, then you really don't have a good life.","Author":"Willie Mays","Tags":["anger","sports"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":168}, +{"_id":23646,"Text":"In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared to work hard and be willing to accept constructive criticism. Without one-hundred percent dedication, you won't be able to do this.","Author":"Willie Mays","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":231}, +{"_id":23647,"Text":"Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. But what is most truly is is disguised combat. For all its gentility, its almost leisurely pace, baseball is violence under wraps.","Author":"Willie Mays","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":178}, +{"_id":23648,"Text":"When I was in Birmingham I used to go to a place called Redwood Field. I used to get there for a two o'clock game. Where can you make this kind of money playing sports? It was just a pleasure to go out and enjoy myself and get paid for it.","Author":"Willie Mays","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":239}, +{"_id":23649,"Text":"That's how easy baseball was for me. I'm not trying to brag or anything, but I had the knowledge before I became a professional baseball player to do all these things and know what each guy would hit.","Author":"Willie Mays","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":200}, +{"_id":23650,"Text":"His claim to his home is deep, but there are too many ghosts. He must absorb without being absorbed.","Author":"Willie Morris","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":23651,"Text":"I don't think any person has any special knowledge about what God has planned for me and you any more than me and you do.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":23652,"Text":"There's a great enthusiasm for good country music all over the world.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23653,"Text":"I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23654,"Text":"Well the country songs themselves are three-chord stories, ballads which are mostly sad. If you are already feeling sorry for yourself when you listen to them they will take you to an even sadder place.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":202}, +{"_id":23655,"Text":"America, to me, is freedom.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":23656,"Text":"A lot of country music is sad.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["music","sad"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":23657,"Text":"I would like to see more airplay for all artists, no matter what age. I think there's a lot of money being spent toward the young guys, but a lot of the older guys are the ones who blazed the trail for those young guys.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["age","money"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":23658,"Text":"Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":23659,"Text":"Freedom is control in your own life.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":23660,"Text":"Three chords and the truth - that's what a country song is.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":23661,"Text":"I think most art comes out of poverty and hard times.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":23662,"Text":"I'm a romantic slob!","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["romantic"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":23663,"Text":"It doesn't hurt to feel sad from time to time.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["sad"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":46}, +{"_id":23664,"Text":"I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong?","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["god","government"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":233}, +{"_id":23665,"Text":"I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":23666,"Text":"I think Ray Charles did as much as anybody when he did his country music album. Ray Charles broke down borders and showed the similarities between country music and R&B.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":23667,"Text":"I am not a pig farmer. The pigs had a great time, but I didn't make any money.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":23668,"Text":"All I do is play music and golf - which one do you want me to give up?","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":23669,"Text":"If you got the money honey I got the time and when you run out of money honey I run out of time.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":23670,"Text":"I think I'm basically the same guy I always was. Maybe I've learned, through experience, to rein in some of the anger and temper they say redheads normally have.","Author":"Willie Nelson","Tags":["anger","experience"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":161}, +{"_id":23671,"Text":"It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to keep it.","Author":"Willy Brandt","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":23672,"Text":"Rocket scientists agree that we have about reached the limit of our ability to travel in space using chemical rockets. To achieve anything near the speed of light we will need a new energy source and a new propellant. Nuclear fission is not an option.","Author":"Wilson Greatbatch","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":45,"CharCount":251}, +{"_id":23673,"Text":"We need the kind of leadership exemplified by President Kennedy to just do it! But we must do it as good stewards, aggressively exerting control over the moon. We can best do this by going there.","Author":"Wilson Greatbatch","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":195}, +{"_id":23674,"Text":"When you buy a gallon of gas, over 60 percent of the energy you pay for goes out the radiator in the form of waste heat? That's why you have a radiator in your car in the first place.","Author":"Wilson Greatbatch","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":23675,"Text":"All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.","Author":"Wilson Mizner","Tags":["anger"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":23676,"Text":"Failure has gone to his head.","Author":"Wilson Mizner","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":29}, +{"_id":23677,"Text":"The difference between chirping out of turn and a faux pas depends on what kind of a bar you're in.","Author":"Wilson Mizner","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":99}, +{"_id":23678,"Text":"Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.","Author":"Wilson Mizner","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":23679,"Text":"I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.","Author":"Wilson Mizner","Tags":["education","faith","respect"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":23680,"Text":"God help those who do not help themselves.","Author":"Wilson Mizner","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":42}, +{"_id":23681,"Text":"The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.","Author":"Wilson Mizner","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":23682,"Text":"Art is science made clear.","Author":"Wilson Mizner","Tags":["art","science"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":26}, +{"_id":23683,"Text":"To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.","Author":"Wilson Mizner","Tags":["wisdom"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":23684,"Text":"The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears.","Author":"Wilson Mizner","Tags":["power","women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":23685,"Text":"It is not in life, but in art that self-fulfillment is to be found.","Author":"Wilson Mizner","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":23686,"Text":"And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and - my father is a big fight fan - and I said, 'Dad, I got a couple of days off and I'm getting ready to go to Houston to sign to fight Muhammad Ali.","Author":"Wilt Chamberlain","Tags":["dad"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":191}, +{"_id":23687,"Text":"Nobody roots for Goliath.","Author":"Wilt Chamberlain","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":23688,"Text":"With all of you men out there who think that having a thousand different ladies is pretty cool, I have learned in my life I've found out that having one woman a thousand different times is much more satisfying.","Author":"Wilt Chamberlain","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":23689,"Text":"My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all.","Author":"Winfield Scott Hancock","Tags":["government","peace","politics"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":144}, +{"_id":23690,"Text":"The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation it is understanding.","Author":"Winifred Holtby","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":23691,"Text":"Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":126}, +{"_id":23692,"Text":"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":23693,"Text":"Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":23694,"Text":"The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":23695,"Text":"Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":23696,"Text":"Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":23697,"Text":"If you're going through hell, keep going.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["motivational"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":23698,"Text":"If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":23699,"Text":"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["good","life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":23700,"Text":"I am easily satisfied with the very best.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":23701,"Text":"The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["best","government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":23702,"Text":"Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["business","politics"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":23703,"Text":"No crime is so great as daring to excel.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":23704,"Text":"All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["freedom","great","hope"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":23705,"Text":"Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":23706,"Text":"My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":23707,"Text":"Great and good are seldom the same man.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["good","great"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":23708,"Text":"The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":23709,"Text":"We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":23710,"Text":"The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":23711,"Text":"I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":23712,"Text":"Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["good","peace","war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":23713,"Text":"No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":23714,"Text":"Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":23715,"Text":"It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["best","success"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":23716,"Text":"History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":23717,"Text":"When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":23718,"Text":"It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":23719,"Text":"We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills we shall never surrender.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":43,"CharCount":226}, +{"_id":23720,"Text":"A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":23721,"Text":"It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23722,"Text":"War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":23723,"Text":"We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":23724,"Text":"I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":23725,"Text":"War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["smile","war"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":23726,"Text":"To improve is to change to be perfect is to change often.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":23727,"Text":"It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":23728,"Text":"One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":23729,"Text":"This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":23730,"Text":"Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["time","truth"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":107}, +{"_id":23731,"Text":"History is written by the victors.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":34}, +{"_id":23732,"Text":"I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":153}, +{"_id":23733,"Text":"A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":23734,"Text":"It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":23735,"Text":"These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":23736,"Text":"No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":23737,"Text":"The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":141}, +{"_id":23738,"Text":"If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["politics","respect"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":23739,"Text":"If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":23740,"Text":"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":23741,"Text":"There is no such thing as a good tax.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":37}, +{"_id":23742,"Text":"A joke is a very serious thing.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["humor"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":31}, +{"_id":23743,"Text":"Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["men","truth"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":23744,"Text":"Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":174}, +{"_id":23745,"Text":"For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":23746,"Text":"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["courage","failure","success"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":23747,"Text":"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":23748,"Text":"Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":76}, +{"_id":23749,"Text":"In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["diet","life"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":23750,"Text":"When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["government","home","time"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":23751,"Text":"I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":23752,"Text":"Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":23753,"Text":"I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":23754,"Text":"We shape our buildings thereafter they shape us.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["architecture"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":23755,"Text":"I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["pet"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":23756,"Text":"Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":67}, +{"_id":23757,"Text":"The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":23758,"Text":"The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["power"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":23759,"Text":"When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":23760,"Text":"I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["learning"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":23761,"Text":"The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":23762,"Text":"Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":23763,"Text":"We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["saintpatricksday"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":23764,"Text":"For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept a subordinate rank.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["good","power"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":23765,"Text":"A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":94}, +{"_id":23766,"Text":"Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":23767,"Text":"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["government","life"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":23768,"Text":"Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":23769,"Text":"In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["best","life","war","work"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":180}, +{"_id":23770,"Text":"In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["politics","war"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":23771,"Text":"In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["truth","war"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":23772,"Text":"Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["intelligence","strength"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":23773,"Text":"My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["funny","marriage"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":23774,"Text":"The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.","Author":"Winston Churchill","Tags":["fear"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":172}, +{"_id":23775,"Text":"I'm not one of those writers I learned about who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and start writing. That I've never understood.","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["morning"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":167}, +{"_id":23776,"Text":"There is only one home to the life of a river-mussel there is only one home to the life of a tortoise there is only one shell to the soul of man: there is only one world to the spirit of our race. If that world leaves its course and smashes on boulders of the great void, whose world will give us shelter?","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["great","home"],"WordCount":63,"CharCount":305}, +{"_id":23777,"Text":"My horizon on humanity is enlarged by reading the writers of poems, seeing a painting, listening to some music, some opera, which has nothing at all to do with a volatile human condition or struggle or whatever. It enriches me as a human being.","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":244}, +{"_id":23778,"Text":"And gradually they're beginning to recognize the fact that there's nothing more secure than a democratic, accountable, and participatory form of government. But it's sunk in only theoretically, it has not yet sunk in completely in practical terms.","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":23779,"Text":"And I believe that the best learning process of any kind of craft is just to look at the work of others.","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["best","learning"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":23780,"Text":"I found, when I left, that there were others who felt the same way. We'd meet, they'd come and seek me out, we'd talk about the future. And I found that their depression and pessimism was every bit as acute as mine.","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":215}, +{"_id":23781,"Text":"But when you're deprived of it for a lengthy period then you value human companionship. But you have to survive and so you devise all kinds of mental exercises and it's amazing.","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["amazing"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":177}, +{"_id":23782,"Text":"But theater, because of its nature, both text, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of communication with an audience. That's why I call it the most social of the various art forms.","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["art","communication","nature"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":23783,"Text":"The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism.","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":59}, +{"_id":23784,"Text":"Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie.","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["power","truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":23785,"Text":"There's a kind of dynamic quality about theater and that dynamic quality expresses itself in relation to, first of all, the environment in which it's being staged then the audience, the nature of the audience, the quality of the audience.","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":238}, +{"_id":23786,"Text":"Well, the first thing is that truth and power for me form an antithesis, an antagonism, which will hardly ever be resolved. I can define in fact, can simplify the history of human society, the evolution of human society, as a contest between power and freedom.","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["freedom","history","power","society"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":260}, +{"_id":23787,"Text":"Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth.","Author":"Wole Soyinka","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":23788,"Text":"I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.","Author":"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart","Tags":["death","god","happiness","learning"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":137}, +{"_id":23789,"Text":"Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.","Author":"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":47,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":23790,"Text":"Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.","Author":"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart","Tags":["imagination","intelligence","love"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":146}, +{"_id":23791,"Text":"One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance.","Author":"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":135}, +{"_id":23792,"Text":"It is a great consolation for me to remember that the Lord, to whom I had drawn near in humble and child-like faith, has suffered and died for me, and that He will look on me in love and compassion.","Author":"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart","Tags":["faith","great","love"],"WordCount":40,"CharCount":198}, +{"_id":23793,"Text":"When I am traveling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep it is on such occasions that ideas flow best and most abundantly.","Author":"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":23794,"Text":"Half the time I feel like I'm appealing to the downer freaks out there. We start to play one downer record after another until I begin to get down myself. Give me something from 1960 or something let me get up again. The music of today is for downer freaks, and I'm an upper.","Author":"Wolfman Jack","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":54,"CharCount":275}, +{"_id":23795,"Text":"A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":23796,"Text":"Absolute identity with one's cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":23797,"Text":"Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":23798,"Text":"A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["politics"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":90}, +{"_id":23799,"Text":"If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":23800,"Text":"The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":197}, +{"_id":23801,"Text":"The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely practical question connected with the future fortunes of nations and of mankind.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":169}, +{"_id":23802,"Text":"I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["friendship","politics","teacher"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":23803,"Text":"There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["equality","great","women"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":218}, +{"_id":23804,"Text":"You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["hope","motivational"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":257}, +{"_id":23805,"Text":"The method of political science is the interpretation of life its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["science"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":23806,"Text":"The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["history","strength"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":23807,"Text":"Interest does not tie nations together it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":23808,"Text":"If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["home","pet"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":114}, +{"_id":23809,"Text":"If you want to make enemies, try to change something.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":23810,"Text":"There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":122}, +{"_id":23811,"Text":"The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":23812,"Text":"One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["cool"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":23813,"Text":"Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["politics","science","society"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":23814,"Text":"In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":125}, +{"_id":23815,"Text":"The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":23816,"Text":"We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a preponderance in method in every other branch of study.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["education","science"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":176}, +{"_id":23817,"Text":"I will not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with respect of the past.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":23818,"Text":"The history of liberty is a history of resistance.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":23819,"Text":"Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["government","history","power"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":186}, +{"_id":23820,"Text":"It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":23821,"Text":"My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["business","politics"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":166}, +{"_id":23822,"Text":"There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["religion","work"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":23823,"Text":"Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We are not trying to keep out of trouble we are trying to preserve the foundations on which peace may be rebuilt.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":23824,"Text":"I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["intelligence"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23825,"Text":"Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["business","god"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":229}, +{"_id":23826,"Text":"A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["government","great","men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":152}, +{"_id":23827,"Text":"Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":23828,"Text":"You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape.","Author":"Woodrow Wilson","Tags":["experience"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":175}, +{"_id":23829,"Text":"It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["death","experience"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":78}, +{"_id":23830,"Text":"I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["education","teacher"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":83}, +{"_id":23831,"Text":"Seventy percent of success in life is showing up.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["life","success"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":23832,"Text":"On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down .","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":23833,"Text":"I have bad reflexes. I was once run over by a car being pushed by two guys.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":75}, +{"_id":23834,"Text":"Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["experience","good","love"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":23835,"Text":"If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":23836,"Text":"I ran into Isosceles. He had a great idea for a new triangle!","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["great"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":61}, +{"_id":23837,"Text":"My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":23838,"Text":"Eighty percent of success is showing up.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":40}, +{"_id":23839,"Text":"The food here is terrible, and the portions are too small.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":23840,"Text":"Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":23841,"Text":"If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":23842,"Text":"If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":23843,"Text":"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["art"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":23844,"Text":"His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":23845,"Text":"As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree,' probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["god","nature"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":113}, +{"_id":23846,"Text":"I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":23847,"Text":"Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["nature","time"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":23848,"Text":"Marriage is the death of hope.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["death","hope","marriage"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":23849,"Text":"I am not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["death","funny"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":72}, +{"_id":23850,"Text":"I'm such a good lover because I practice a lot on my own.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":23851,"Text":"Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["home","marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":23852,"Text":"To you I'm an atheist to God, I'm the Loyal Opposition.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":55}, +{"_id":23853,"Text":"I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["thankful"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":23854,"Text":"It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones slept better while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":147}, +{"_id":23855,"Text":"I am two with nature.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":21}, +{"_id":23856,"Text":"I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":87}, +{"_id":23857,"Text":"Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":93}, +{"_id":23858,"Text":"I think being funny is not anyone's first choice.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":23859,"Text":"I don't believe in the after life, although I am bringing a change of underwear.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["change","funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":23860,"Text":"Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":23861,"Text":"If my films make one more person miserable, I'll feel I have done my job.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":23862,"Text":"There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":101}, +{"_id":23863,"Text":"Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":23864,"Text":"If my films don't show a profit, I know I'm doing something right.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["movies"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":23865,"Text":"I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":23866,"Text":"I failed to make the chess team because of my height.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":23867,"Text":"I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":91}, +{"_id":23868,"Text":"Most of the time I don't have much fun. The rest of the time I don't have any fun at all.","Author":"Woody Allen","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":23869,"Text":"Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don't change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow.","Author":"Woody Guthrie","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":51,"CharCount":234}, +{"_id":23870,"Text":"God is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought.","Author":"Xenophanes","Tags":["god"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":23871,"Text":"No human being will ever know the Truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even known they had done so.","Author":"Xenophanes","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":23872,"Text":"For what the horse does under compulsion, as Simon also observes, is done without understanding and there is no beauty in it either, any more than if one should whip and spur a dancer.","Author":"Xenophon","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":184}, +{"_id":23873,"Text":"Wherever magistrates were appointed from among those who complied with the injunctions of the laws, Socrates considered the government to be an aristocracy.","Author":"Xenophon","Tags":["government"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":23874,"Text":"A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.","Author":"Xenophon","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":112}, +{"_id":23875,"Text":"Excess of grief for the dead is madness for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.","Author":"Xenophon","Tags":["sympathy"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":23876,"Text":"There is small risk a general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads, if, whatever he may have to preach, he shows himself best able to perform.","Author":"Xenophon","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":29,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":23877,"Text":"The search for religion is the starting point of thought.","Author":"Xu Zhimo","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":23878,"Text":"Our law is a Jordanian law that we inherited, which applies to both the West Bank and Gaza, and sets the death penalty for those who sell land to Israelis.","Author":"Yasser Arafat","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":155}, +{"_id":23879,"Text":"Peace for us means the destruction of Israel. We are preparing for an all-out war, a war which will last for generations.","Author":"Yasser Arafat","Tags":["peace","war"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":121}, +{"_id":23880,"Text":"I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand.","Author":"Yasser Arafat","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":27,"CharCount":134}, +{"_id":23881,"Text":"Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent.","Author":"Yevgeny Yevtushenko","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":23882,"Text":"Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.","Author":"Yevgeny Yevtushenko","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":23883,"Text":"A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.","Author":"Yevgeny Yevtushenko","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":71}, +{"_id":23884,"Text":"Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy.","Author":"Yevgeny Yevtushenko","Tags":["happiness"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":23885,"Text":"Only the change on the international scene, the crisis in the gulf, and the strong, firm position of the United States against aggression between two Arab countries created realities that led to the Madrid Peace Conference.","Author":"Yitzhak Rabin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":223}, +{"_id":23886,"Text":"The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.","Author":"Yitzhak Rabin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":132}, +{"_id":23887,"Text":"We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.","Author":"Yitzhak Rabin","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":23888,"Text":"I believe however that peace is attainable regardless of the Arabs mentality, society or government.","Author":"Yitzhak Rabin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":100}, +{"_id":23889,"Text":"I believe that it is my responsibility as the prime minister of Israel to do whatever can be done to exploit the unique opportunities that lie ahead of us to move towards peace. Not everything can be done by one act.","Author":"Yitzhak Rabin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":216}, +{"_id":23890,"Text":"We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.","Author":"Yitzhak Rabin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":118}, +{"_id":23891,"Text":"I enter negotiations with Chairman Arafat, the leader of the PLO, the representative of the Palestinian people, with the purpose to have coexistence between our two entities, Israel as a Jewish state and Palestinian state, entity, next to us, living in peace.","Author":"Yitzhak Rabin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":42,"CharCount":259}, +{"_id":23892,"Text":"Israel is no longer a people that dwells alone, and has to join the global journey toward peace, reconciliation and international cooperation.","Author":"Yitzhak Rabin","Tags":["alone","peace"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":142}, +{"_id":23893,"Text":"A diplomatic peace is not yet the real peace. It is an essential step in the peace process leading towards a real peace.","Author":"Yitzhak Rabin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":23894,"Text":"You don't make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies.","Author":"Yitzhak Rabin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":23895,"Text":"No Arab ruler will consider the peace process seriously so long as he is able to toy with the idea of achieving more by the way of violence.","Author":"Yitzhak Rabin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":23896,"Text":"Give peace a chance.","Author":"Yitzhak Rabin","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":4,"CharCount":20}, +{"_id":23897,"Text":"I believe that the will of the people is resolved by a strong leadership. Even in a democratic society, events depend on a strong leadership with a strong power of persuasion, and not on the opinion of the masses.","Author":"Yitzhak Shamir","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":39,"CharCount":213}, +{"_id":23898,"Text":"A lot of guys go, 'Hey, Yog, say a Yogi-ism.' I tell 'em, 'I don't know any.' They want me to make one up. I don't make 'em up. I don't even know when I say it. They're the truth. And it is the truth. I don't know.","Author":"Yogi Berra","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":48,"CharCount":214}, +{"_id":23899,"Text":"I don't mean to be funny.","Author":"Yogi Berra","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":25}, +{"_id":23900,"Text":"I don't blame the players today for the money. I blame the owners. They started it. They wanna give it to 'em? More power to 'em.","Author":"Yogi Berra","Tags":["money","power"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":129}, +{"_id":23901,"Text":"You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six.","Author":"Yogi Berra","Tags":["food"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":23902,"Text":"How can you think and hit at the same time?","Author":"Yogi Berra","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":23903,"Text":"You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.","Author":"Yogi Berra","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":23904,"Text":"A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.","Author":"Yogi Berra","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":23905,"Text":"The future ain't what it used to be.","Author":"Yogi Berra","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":23906,"Text":"Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets.","Author":"Yogi Berra","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":23907,"Text":"I never blame myself when I'm not hitting. I just blame the bat and if it keeps up, I change bats. After all, if I know it isn't my fault that I'm not hitting, how can I get mad at myself?","Author":"Yogi Berra","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":41,"CharCount":188}, +{"_id":23908,"Text":"Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.","Author":"Yogi Berra","Tags":["sports"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":23909,"Text":"I never said most of the things I said.","Author":"Yogi Berra","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":39}, +{"_id":23910,"Text":"I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["anger","positive"],"WordCount":49,"CharCount":247}, +{"_id":23911,"Text":"I just go with the flow, so any style can be in my music - that makes it exciting.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":82}, +{"_id":23912,"Text":"If your life changes, we can change the world, too.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["change"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":51}, +{"_id":23913,"Text":"I just want to be healthy and stay alive and keep my family going and everything and keep my friends going and try to do something so that this world will be peaceful. That is the most ambitious and the most difficult thing, but I'm there trying to do it.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["family"],"WordCount":50,"CharCount":255}, +{"_id":23914,"Text":"When I turned 60, it didn't bother me at all.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":45}, +{"_id":23915,"Text":"War is over if you want it.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":27}, +{"_id":23916,"Text":"Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["change","peace","power"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":23917,"Text":"The nice thing about the gallery shows is that without having to pay any money you can just go and see it.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":106}, +{"_id":23918,"Text":"Is truth always positive? Of course. Once the truth comes out, you know, it's all right. We're scared that if the truth comes out that it's not all right. It's the other way around.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":181}, +{"_id":23919,"Text":"Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["marriage"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":38}, +{"_id":23920,"Text":"People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["communication"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":23921,"Text":"Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":145}, +{"_id":23922,"Text":"Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["art","nature"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":23923,"Text":"John wrote with a very deep love for the human race and a concern for its future.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":23924,"Text":"A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is a reality.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":23925,"Text":"A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["alone","dreams"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79}, +{"_id":23926,"Text":"The 1960s were about releasing ourselves from conventional society and freeing ourselves.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":89}, +{"_id":23927,"Text":"When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["education"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":140}, +{"_id":23928,"Text":"But only art and music have the power to bring peace.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":23929,"Text":"Being alone is very difficult.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":5,"CharCount":30}, +{"_id":23930,"Text":"Healing yourself is connected with healing others.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["movingon"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":23931,"Text":"Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you'll start to see a big difference in your life.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["morning","smile"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":97}, +{"_id":23932,"Text":"Artists are going to be the metronome of this society.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["society"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":54}, +{"_id":23933,"Text":"Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":123}, +{"_id":23934,"Text":"I trust myself. You need that to survive.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["trust"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":23935,"Text":"Events are the best teacher for us. You try to learn from people, there is always some bend to it.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["teacher"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":98}, +{"_id":23936,"Text":"Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["anger","sad"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":130}, +{"_id":23937,"Text":"All my concerts had no sounds in them they were completely silent. People had to make up their own music in their minds!","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["music"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":23938,"Text":"When you go to war, both sides lose totally.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["war"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":44}, +{"_id":23939,"Text":"The only instrument I can play is piano. Whenever I make songs at home, I play the piano and make them on the piano.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":116}, +{"_id":23940,"Text":"What the Beatles did was something incredible, it was more than what a band could do. We have to give them respect.","Author":"Yoko Ono","Tags":["respect"],"WordCount":22,"CharCount":115}, +{"_id":23941,"Text":"Architecture is basically a container of something. I hope they will enjoy not so much the teacup, but the tea.","Author":"Yoshio Taniguchi","Tags":["architecture","hope"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":23942,"Text":"There is a brief moment when all there is in a man's mind and soul and spirit is reflected through his eyes, his hands, his attitude. This is the moment to record.","Author":"Yousuf Karsh","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":32,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":23943,"Text":"I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often feel alone. But that same loneliness is part of their ability to create.","Author":"Yousuf Karsh","Tags":["alone","great","men"],"WordCount":37,"CharCount":219}, +{"_id":23944,"Text":"We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more steaks? That will destroy the world.","Author":"Yuan T. Lee","Tags":["car"],"WordCount":31,"CharCount":170}, +{"_id":23945,"Text":"By means of microscopic observation and astronomical projection the lotus flower can become the foundation for an entire theory of the universe and an agent whereby we may perceive Truth.","Author":"Yukio Mishima","Tags":["truth"],"WordCount":30,"CharCount":187}, +{"_id":23946,"Text":"Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.","Author":"Yul Brynner","Tags":["men","women"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":120}, +{"_id":23947,"Text":"A heart makes a good home for the friend.","Author":"Yunus Emre","Tags":["home"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":41}, +{"_id":23948,"Text":"When the soul looks out of its body, it should see only beauty in its path. These are the sights we must hold in mind, in order to move to a higher place.","Author":"Yusef Lateef","Tags":["beauty"],"WordCount":33,"CharCount":154}, +{"_id":23949,"Text":"I believe the accepted model of capitalism that demands endless growth deserves the blame for the destruction of nature, and it should be displaced. Failing that, I try to work with those companies and help them change the way they think about our resources.","Author":"Yvon Chouinard","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":258}, +{"_id":23950,"Text":"Traveling is my form of self-education. Every stream I fish now is not as good as it used to be. Traveling is my form of self-education. Every stream I fish now is not as good as it used to be. If you keep your eyes open as you travel around, you realize we are destroying this planet.","Author":"Yvon Chouinard","Tags":["travel"],"WordCount":57,"CharCount":285}, +{"_id":23951,"Text":"Everybody in their own imagination decides what scary is.","Author":"Yvonne Craig","Tags":["imagination"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":57}, +{"_id":23952,"Text":"I need this wild life, this freedom.","Author":"Zane Grey","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":7,"CharCount":36}, +{"_id":23953,"Text":"Love grows more tremendously full, swift, poignant, as the years multiply.","Author":"Zane Grey","Tags":["anniversary"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":74}, +{"_id":23954,"Text":"I hate birthdays.","Author":"Zane Grey","Tags":["birthday"],"WordCount":3,"CharCount":17}, +{"_id":23955,"Text":"Love of man for woman - love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself.","Author":"Zane Grey","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":21,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":23956,"Text":"I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.","Author":"Zane Grey","Tags":["inspirational"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":85}, +{"_id":23957,"Text":"I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether a world power can really provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety?","Author":"Zbigniew Brzezinski","Tags":["fear","leadership"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":210}, +{"_id":23958,"Text":"Not to mention the fact that of course terrorists hate freedom. I think they do hate. But believe me, I don't think they sit there abstractly hating freedom.","Author":"Zbigniew Brzezinski","Tags":["freedom"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":157}, +{"_id":23959,"Text":"We should be therefore supporting a larger Europe, and in so doing we should strive to expand the zone of peace and prosperity in the world which is the necessary foundation for a stable international system in which our leadership could be fruitfully exercised.","Author":"Zbigniew Brzezinski","Tags":["leadership"],"WordCount":44,"CharCount":262}, +{"_id":23960,"Text":"We cannot have that relationship if we only dictate or threaten and condemn those who disagree.","Author":"Zbigniew Brzezinski","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":95}, +{"_id":23961,"Text":"In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option.","Author":"Zbigniew Brzezinski","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":23962,"Text":"Look at Islam in a rational manner and without demagoguery or emotion. It is the leading religion of the world with 1.5 billion followers.","Author":"Zbigniew Brzezinski","Tags":["religion"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":138}, +{"_id":23963,"Text":"The first and most important is to emphasize the enduring nature of the alliance relationship particularly with Europe which does share our values and interests even if it disagrees with us on specific policies.","Author":"Zbigniew Brzezinski","Tags":["relationship"],"WordCount":34,"CharCount":211}, +{"_id":23964,"Text":"To increase the zone of peace is to build the inner core of a stable international zone.","Author":"Zbigniew Brzezinski","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":88}, +{"_id":23965,"Text":"We have actually experienced in recent months a dramatic demonstration of an unprecedented intelligence failure, perhaps the most significant intelligence failure in the history of the United States.","Author":"Zbigniew Brzezinski","Tags":["failure","intelligence"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":199}, +{"_id":23966,"Text":"You have already disarmed my men without my knowledge, are their arms to be returned or not?","Author":"Zebulon Pike","Tags":["knowledge"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":92}, +{"_id":23967,"Text":"May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.","Author":"Zebulon Pike","Tags":["smile"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":23968,"Text":"Smoke the pipe of peace, bury the tomahawk, and become one nation.","Author":"Zebulon Pike","Tags":["peace"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":23969,"Text":"Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.","Author":"Zelda Fitzgerald","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":70}, +{"_id":23970,"Text":"By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.","Author":"Zelda Fitzgerald","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":156}, +{"_id":23971,"Text":"We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion.","Author":"Zelda Fitzgerald","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":35,"CharCount":189}, +{"_id":23972,"Text":"I can remember when Democrats believed that it was the duty of America to fight for freedom over tyranny.","Author":"Zell Miller","Tags":["freedom","politics"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":105}, +{"_id":23973,"Text":"History can never be covered up.","Author":"Zhu Rongji","Tags":["history"],"WordCount":6,"CharCount":32}, +{"_id":23974,"Text":"Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":64}, +{"_id":23975,"Text":"I've always taught that a poor economy is the best opportunity for salespeople because the naysayers and grumblers have already given up, leaving more territory, more opportunities to be successful than in a good economy when virtually all salespeople are out there, giving it their best.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["best","good"],"WordCount":46,"CharCount":288}, +{"_id":23976,"Text":"A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["work"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":23977,"Text":"Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["life","money"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":111}, +{"_id":23978,"Text":"Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["business"],"WordCount":26,"CharCount":182}, +{"_id":23979,"Text":"If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":131}, +{"_id":23980,"Text":"Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["best"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":23981,"Text":"Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life - all areas of life. The really good news is that anyone can develop both honesty and integrity.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["good","life","success"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":163}, +{"_id":23982,"Text":"The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["faith","love","success"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":104}, +{"_id":23983,"Text":"You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":14,"CharCount":68}, +{"_id":23984,"Text":"Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":80}, +{"_id":23985,"Text":"Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["money"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":23986,"Text":"Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["success"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":52}, +{"_id":23987,"Text":"You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":108}, +{"_id":23988,"Text":"If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":50}, +{"_id":23989,"Text":"I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["business","home","life","success"],"WordCount":36,"CharCount":206}, +{"_id":23990,"Text":"You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful, positive, life-changing content and by associating with encouraging and hope-building people.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["positive"],"WordCount":28,"CharCount":192}, +{"_id":23991,"Text":"You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":19,"CharCount":96}, +{"_id":23992,"Text":"Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["life","men"],"WordCount":24,"CharCount":150}, +{"_id":23993,"Text":"Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["attitude"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":63}, +{"_id":23994,"Text":"People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["good","home"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":81}, +{"_id":23995,"Text":"Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":8,"CharCount":43}, +{"_id":23996,"Text":"If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["god","society"],"WordCount":23,"CharCount":124}, +{"_id":23997,"Text":"You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["failure","success"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":73}, +{"_id":23998,"Text":"Remember that failure is an event, not a person.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["failure"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":48}, +{"_id":23999,"Text":"When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.","Author":"Zig Ziglar","Tags":["life"],"WordCount":15,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":24000,"Text":"I don't know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good digestion.","Author":"Zona Gale","Tags":["poetry"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":24001,"Text":"Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":10,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":24002,"Text":"So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["courage"],"WordCount":18,"CharCount":103}, +{"_id":24003,"Text":"It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["dreams"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":86}, +{"_id":24004,"Text":"There is something about poverty that smells like death.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["death"],"WordCount":9,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":24005,"Text":"The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":60}, +{"_id":24006,"Text":"It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the bottom, top, or in between. We will go where the internal drive carries us like everybody else. It is up to the individual.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["nature"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":194}, +{"_id":24007,"Text":"It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["friendship","morning"],"WordCount":38,"CharCount":183}, +{"_id":24008,"Text":"Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["gardening"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":24009,"Text":"I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["love"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":53}, +{"_id":24010,"Text":"It's a funny thing, the less people have to live for, the less nerve they have to risk losing nothing.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":102}, +{"_id":24011,"Text":"The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["future"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":77}, +{"_id":24012,"Text":"If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["good"],"WordCount":25,"CharCount":133}, +{"_id":24013,"Text":"A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["time"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":62}, +{"_id":24014,"Text":"Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.","Author":"Zora Neale Hurston","Tags":["anger","fear"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":56}, +{"_id":24015,"Text":"I want a man who's kind and understanding. Is that too much to ask of a millionaire?","Author":"Zsa Zsa Gabor","Tags":["valentinesday"],"WordCount":17,"CharCount":84}, +{"_id":24016,"Text":"When I'm alone, I can sleep crossways in bed without an argument.","Author":"Zsa Zsa Gabor","Tags":["alone"],"WordCount":12,"CharCount":65}, +{"_id":24017,"Text":"The women's movement hasn't changed my sex life. It wouldn't dare.","Author":"Zsa Zsa Gabor","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":66}, +{"_id":24018,"Text":"Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.","Author":"Zsa Zsa Gabor","Tags":["love","marriage"],"WordCount":20,"CharCount":109}, +{"_id":24019,"Text":"To be loved is a strength. To love is a weakness.","Author":"Zsa Zsa Gabor","Tags":["strength"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":49}, +{"_id":24020,"Text":"He taught me housekeeping when I divorce I keep the house.","Author":"Zsa Zsa Gabor","Tags":["funny"],"WordCount":11,"CharCount":58}, +{"_id":24021,"Text":"A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished.","Author":"Zsa Zsa Gabor","Tags":["love","marriage"],"WordCount":13,"CharCount":69}, +{"_id":24022,"Text":"One of my theories is that men love with their eyes women love with their ears.","Author":"Zsa Zsa Gabor","Tags":["women"],"WordCount":16,"CharCount":79} +] \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/src/Typical.DataAccess/ServiceExtensions.cs b/src/Typical.DataAccess/ServiceExtensions.cs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d420292 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical.DataAccess/ServiceExtensions.cs @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration; +using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection; +using Typical.Core.Data; +using Typical.DataAccess.Sqlite; + +namespace Typical.DataAccess; + +public static class ServiceExtensions +{ + public static IServiceCollection AddTypicalDb( + this IServiceCollection services, + IConfiguration config + ) + { + var section = config.GetSection(TypicalDbOptions.SectionName); + services.Configure(section); + + var options = section.Get(); + services.AddSingleton(); + services.AddSingleton(); + return services; + } +} diff --git a/src/Typical.DataAccess/Sqlite/TextRepository.cs b/src/Typical.DataAccess/Sqlite/TextRepository.cs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d8b03d2 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical.DataAccess/Sqlite/TextRepository.cs @@ -0,0 +1,111 @@ +using System.Text.Json; +using DbUp; +using Microsoft.Data.Sqlite; +using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration; +using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging; +using Microsoft.Extensions.Options; +using Typical.Core.Data; + +[assembly: DbUpGenerateScripts] + +namespace Typical.DataAccess.Sqlite; + +public class TextRepository(IOptions options) : ITextRepository +{ + private async Task GetOpenConnectionAsync() + { + var connection = new SqliteConnection(options.Value.GetConnectionString()); + await connection.OpenAsync(); + return connection; + } + + public Task AddQuotesAsync(IEnumerable quotes) + { + throw new NotImplementedException(); + } + + public async Task GetQuoteAsync(int id) + { + await using var connection = await GetOpenConnectionAsync(); + await using var command = connection.CreateCommand(); + + command.CommandText = + @" + SELECT Id, Text, Author, Tags, WordCount, CharCount + FROM Quotes + WHERE Id > @id + ORDER BY Id ASC LIMIT 1;"; + command.Parameters.AddWithValue("@id", id); + + await using var reader = await command.ExecuteReaderAsync(); + if (await reader.ReadAsync()) + { + return MapReaderToQuote(reader); + } + + command.CommandText = + @" + SELECT Id, Text, Author, Tags, WordCount, CharCount + FROM Quotes + ORDER BY Id ASC LIMIT 1;"; + + await using var wrapReader = await command.ExecuteReaderAsync(); + if (await wrapReader.ReadAsync()) + { + return MapReaderToQuote(wrapReader); + } + + throw new InvalidOperationException( + "No quotes found in the database. Ensure the migration and seeding scripts ran successfully." + ); + } + + public async Task GetRandomQuoteAsync() + { + await using var connection = await GetOpenConnectionAsync(); + await connection.OpenAsync(); + + await using var command = connection.CreateCommand(); + command.CommandText = + "SELECT Id, Text, Author, Tags, WordCount, CharCount FROM Quotes ORDER BY RANDOM() LIMIT 1"; + + await using var reader = await command.ExecuteReaderAsync(); + if (await reader.ReadAsync()) + { + return MapReaderToQuote(reader); + } + + throw new InvalidOperationException( + "No quotes found in the database. Ensure the migration and seeding scripts ran successfully." + ); + } + + public Task HasAnyAsync() + { + throw new NotImplementedException(); + } + + private static Quote MapReaderToQuote(SqliteDataReader reader) + { + var tagsJson = reader.IsDBNull(3) ? null : reader.GetString(3); + + return new Quote + { + Id = reader.GetInt32(0), + Text = reader.GetString(1), + Author = reader.IsDBNull(2) ? "Unknown" : reader.GetString(2), + // AOT-Safe deserialization + Tags = + tagsJson != null + ? JsonSerializer.Deserialize(tagsJson, SeedContext.Default.ListString) ?? [] + : [], + WordCount = reader.GetInt32(4), + CharCount = reader.GetInt32(5), + }; + } +} + +public interface IDatabaseMigrator +{ + Task EnsureDatabaseUpdated(); +} diff --git a/src/Typical.DataAccess/Typical.DataAccess.csproj b/src/Typical.DataAccess/Typical.DataAccess.csproj index 476bb1b..a6a791e 100644 --- a/src/Typical.DataAccess/Typical.DataAccess.csproj +++ b/src/Typical.DataAccess/Typical.DataAccess.csproj @@ -1,9 +1,31 @@  + + true + + + + + + + runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive + all + + + + + + + + + + PreserveNewest + + diff --git a/src/Typical.DataAccess/TypicalDbOptions.cs b/src/Typical.DataAccess/TypicalDbOptions.cs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..88afa2c --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical.DataAccess/TypicalDbOptions.cs @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +using System.Runtime.InteropServices; + +namespace Typical.DataAccess; + +public class TypicalDbOptions +{ + public const string SectionName = "TypicalDb"; + + public string DatabaseFileName { get; set; } = "typical.db"; + + public string GetDatabasePath() + { + string? dataDir = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("XDG_DATA_HOME"); + + if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(dataDir)) + { + if (RuntimeInformation.IsOSPlatform(OSPlatform.Windows)) + { + dataDir = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("LOCALAPPDATA"); + } + else if (RuntimeInformation.IsOSPlatform(OSPlatform.Linux)) + { + dataDir = Path.Combine( + Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("HOME")!, + ".local", + "share" + ); + } + else if (RuntimeInformation.IsOSPlatform(OSPlatform.OSX)) + { + dataDir = Path.Combine( + Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("HOME")!, + "Library", + "Application Support" + ); + } + } + + var finalDir = Path.Combine(dataDir ?? Path.GetTempPath(), "typical"); + + if (!Directory.Exists(finalDir)) + { + Directory.CreateDirectory(finalDir); + } + + return Path.Combine(finalDir, DatabaseFileName); + } + + public string GetConnectionString() => $"Data Source={GetDatabasePath()}"; +} diff --git a/src/Typical.Tests/BindingTests.cs b/src/Typical.Tests/BindingTests.cs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7b404e0 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical.Tests/BindingTests.cs @@ -0,0 +1,115 @@ +using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; +using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input; +using Terminal.Gui.Input; +using Terminal.Gui.Views; +using Typical.Binding; + +namespace Typical.Tests; + +public partial class BindingTests +{ + private partial class FakeViewModel : ObservableObject + { + [ObservableProperty] + public partial string Name { get; set; } = string.Empty; + + [ObservableProperty] + public partial int Score { get; set; } + + [RelayCommand] + private void Save() => SaveCalledCount++; + + public int SaveCalledCount { get; set; } + } + + [Test] + public async Task Bind_OneWay_UpdatesUiOnPropertyChange() + { + // Arrange + var vm = new FakeViewModel { Name = "Initial" }; + var uiValue = ""; + + // Act + using var binding = vm.Bind(() => vm.Name, val => uiValue = val); + + // Assert - Initial Value (Bind fires immediately) + await Assert.That(uiValue).IsEqualTo("Initial"); + + // Act - Change VM + vm.Name = "Updated"; + + // Assert - UI Updated + await Assert.That(uiValue).IsEqualTo("Updated"); + } + + [Test] + public async Task Bind_OneWay_DoesNotUpdateAfterDispose() + { + // Arrange + var vm = new FakeViewModel { Name = "Initial" }; + var uiValue = ""; + var binding = vm.Bind(() => vm.Name, val => uiValue = val); + + // Act + binding.Dispose(); + vm.Name = "ChangesAfterDispose"; + + // Assert + await Assert.That(uiValue).IsEqualTo("Initial"); + } + + [Test] + public async Task BindText_TwoWay_UpdatesVmOnUiChange() + { + // Arrange + var vm = new FakeViewModel { Name = "VM" }; + var label = new Label { Text = "UI" }; + + // Act + using var binding = vm.BindText(label, () => vm.Name, val => vm.Name = val); + + // Simulate UI change + label.Text = "ChangedInUI"; + + // Assert + await Assert.That(vm.Name).IsEqualTo("ChangedInUI"); + } + + [Test] + public async Task BindCommand_ExecutesRelayCommandOnButtonAccept() + { + // Arrange + var vm = new FakeViewModel(); + var button = new Button(); + + // Act + using var binding = vm.BindCommand(vm.SaveCommand, button); + + // Simulate Button Accept/Click + button.InvokeCommand(Command.Accept); + + // Assert + await Assert.That(vm.SaveCalledCount).IsEqualTo(1); + } + + [Test] + public async Task BindingContext_Dispose_CleansUpMultipleBindings() + { + // Arrange + var ctx = new BindingContext(); + var vm = new FakeViewModel { Name = "Initial" }; + var uiValue1 = ""; + var uiValue2 = ""; + + ctx.AddBinding(vm.Bind(() => vm.Name, val => uiValue1 = val)); + ctx.AddBinding(vm.Bind(() => vm.Name, val => uiValue2 = val)); + + // Act + ctx.Dispose(); + vm.Name = "NewValue"; + + // Assert + await Assert.That(uiValue1).IsEqualTo("Initial"); + await Assert.That(uiValue2).IsEqualTo("Initial"); + } +} diff --git a/src/Typical.Tests/GameEngineTests.cs b/src/Typical.Tests/GameEngineTests.cs index be321b1..71c6e19 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Tests/GameEngineTests.cs +++ b/src/Typical.Tests/GameEngineTests.cs @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public async Task StartNewGame_Always_LoadsTextFromProvider() var game = new GameEngine(_defaultOptions, _logger); // Act - game.LoadText(await _mockTextProvider.GetTextAsync()); + game.LoadText(await _mockTextProvider.GetWordsAsync()); // Assert await Assert.That(game.TargetText).IsEqualTo(expectedText); diff --git a/src/Typical.Tests/MockTextProvider.cs b/src/Typical.Tests/MockTextProvider.cs index 9da7ce1..20110e2 100644 --- a/src/Typical.Tests/MockTextProvider.cs +++ b/src/Typical.Tests/MockTextProvider.cs @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +using Typical.Core.Events; using Typical.Core.Text; namespace Typical.Tests; @@ -11,10 +12,15 @@ public void SetText(string text) _textToReturn = text; } - public Task GetTextAsync() + public async Task GetWordsAsync() { // Task.FromResult is the perfect way to simulate an // async operation that completes immediately. - return Task.FromResult(new TextSample() { Source = "Tests", Text = _textToReturn }); + return await Task.FromResult(new TextSample() { Source = "Tests", Text = _textToReturn }); + } + + public async Task GetQuoteAsync(QuoteLength length) + { + return await Task.FromResult(new TextSample() { Source = "Tests", Text = _textToReturn }); } } diff --git a/src/Typical.Tests/StatsViewModelTests.cs b/src/Typical.Tests/StatsViewModelTests.cs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..37a0078 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical.Tests/StatsViewModelTests.cs @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Messaging; +using Typical.Core.Events; +using Typical.Core.Statistics; +using Typical.Core.ViewModels; + +namespace Typical.Tests; + +public class StatsViewModelTests +{ + [Test] + public async Task Receive_GamesStateUpdatedEvent_UpdatesViewModelCorrectly() + { + var messenger = WeakReferenceMessenger.Default; + + var sut = new StatsViewModel(); + + var fakeStats = new GameStatisticsSnapshot( + WordsPerMinute: 65.8, + Accuracy: 98.5, + Chars: new CharacterStats(0, 0, 0, 0), + ElapsedTime: TimeSpan.FromSeconds(30), + IsRunning: true + ); + + var gameEvent = new GameStateUpdatedMessage( + TargetText: "Test", + UserInput: "Test", + Statistics: fakeStats, + IsOver: false + ); + + messenger.Send(gameEvent); + + await Assert.That(sut.Stats).IsNotNull(); + await Assert.That(sut.Stats!.WordsPerMinute).IsEqualTo(65.8); + await Assert.That(sut.Stats!.Accuracy).IsEqualTo(98.5); + } +} diff --git a/src/Typical/Binding/BindingExtensions.cs b/src/Typical/Binding/BindingExtensions.cs index f46af6c..e8a46e2 100644 --- a/src/Typical/Binding/BindingExtensions.cs +++ b/src/Typical/Binding/BindingExtensions.cs @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ using System.ComponentModel; +using System.Linq.Expressions; +using System.Runtime.CompilerServices; using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input; using Terminal.Gui.ViewBase; @@ -14,23 +16,27 @@ public static class BindingExtensions /// public static IDisposable Bind( this ObservableObject viewModel, - string propertyName, - Func getter, - Action updateUi + Func propertyExpression, + Action updateUi, + [CallerArgumentExpression(nameof(propertyExpression))] string? expression = null ) { + string propertyName = + expression?.Split('.').Last() + ?? throw new ArgumentException("Could not determine property name from expression."); + + viewModel.PropertyChanged += Handler; + updateUi(propertyExpression()); + + return new DisposableAction(() => viewModel.PropertyChanged -= Handler); + void Handler(object? sender, PropertyChangedEventArgs e) { if (string.Equals(e.PropertyName, propertyName, StringComparison.Ordinal)) { - updateUi(getter()); + updateUi(propertyExpression()); } } - - viewModel.PropertyChanged += Handler; - updateUi(getter()); - - return new DisposableAction(() => viewModel.PropertyChanged -= Handler); } /// @@ -38,14 +44,12 @@ void Handler(object? sender, PropertyChangedEventArgs e) /// public static IDisposable BindText( this ObservableObject viewModel, - string propertyName, View target, Func getter, Action? setter = null ) { var vmToUi = viewModel.Bind( - propertyName, getter, val => { @@ -77,14 +81,12 @@ public static IDisposable BindText( /// public static IDisposable BindChecked( this ObservableObject viewModel, - string propertyName, CheckBox checkBox, Func getter, Action setter ) { var vmToUi = viewModel.Bind( - propertyName, getter, val => { diff --git a/src/Typical/Program.cs b/src/Typical/Program.cs index a67b02c..16e0578 100644 --- a/src/Typical/Program.cs +++ b/src/Typical/Program.cs @@ -1,10 +1,13 @@ using DotNetPathUtils; +using Kuddle.Extensions.Configuration; +using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration; using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection; using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting; using Serilog; -using Spectre.Console; using Terminal.Gui.App; using Typical.Core.Services; +using Typical.DataAccess; +using Typical.DataAccess.Sqlite; using Typical.Services; using Typical.Views; using Velopack; @@ -26,14 +29,23 @@ try { var builder = Host.CreateApplicationBuilder(args); + + builder.Configuration.Sources.Clear(); + + builder.AddTuiLogging(Log.Logger); builder.Services.AddCoreServices(); - builder.AddTuiLogging(); builder.AddTuiInfrastructure(); - builder.AddTuiScreens(); + + builder.Services.AddTypicalDb(builder.Configuration); using IHost host = builder.Build(); - using var app = host.Services.GetRequiredService().Init(); + var migrator = host.Services.GetRequiredService(); + + await migrator.EnsureDatabaseUpdated(); + + using var app = host.Services.GetRequiredService(); + app.Init(); var mainShell = host.Services.GetRequiredService(); app.Run(mainShell); @@ -41,7 +53,6 @@ catch (Exception ex) { Log.Fatal(ex, "Host terminated unexpectedly"); - AnsiConsole.WriteException(ex); } finally { diff --git a/src/Typical/Services/NavigationService.cs b/src/Typical/Services/NavigationService.cs index 7b6146e..d15efbe 100644 --- a/src/Typical/Services/NavigationService.cs +++ b/src/Typical/Services/NavigationService.cs @@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ public ObservableObject CurrentViewModel public void NavigateTo() where TViewModel : ObservableObject { - (CurrentViewModel as IBindableView)?.OnNavigatedFrom(); + (CurrentViewModel as INavigatableView)?.OnNavigatedFrom(); CurrentViewModel = _services.GetRequiredService(); - (CurrentViewModel as IBindableView)?.OnNavigatedTo(); + (CurrentViewModel as INavigatableView)?.OnNavigatedTo(); _messenger.Send(new NavigationChangedMessage(CurrentViewModel)); } diff --git a/src/Typical/Services/ServiceExtensions.cs b/src/Typical/Services/ServiceExtensions.cs index 8c57c9f..eb64b5f 100644 --- a/src/Typical/Services/ServiceExtensions.cs +++ b/src/Typical/Services/ServiceExtensions.cs @@ -36,32 +36,27 @@ public static Logger CreateAppLogger() => .Enrich.With() .CreateLogger(); - public static void AddTuiLogging(this HostApplicationBuilder builder) + public static void AddTuiLogging(this HostApplicationBuilder builder, ILogger? logger) { - builder.Services.AddSerilog(); + builder.Services.AddSerilog(logger); } public static void AddTuiInfrastructure(this HostApplicationBuilder builder) { - builder.Configuration.Sources.Clear(); - - builder.Configuration.AddKdlFile("config.kdl"); var settings = new AppConfig(); builder.Configuration.GetSection("tui-app-settings").Bind(settings); - + builder.Services.Configure(builder.Configuration.GetSection("tui-app-settings")); builder.Services.AddSingleton(_ => Application.Create()); builder.Services.AddSingleton(); builder.Services.AddSingleton(); builder.Services.AddSingleton(); - } - public static void AddTuiScreens(this HostApplicationBuilder builder) - { builder.Services.AddSingleton(); builder.Services.AddTransient(); builder.Services.AddTransient(); builder.Services.AddTransient(); + builder.Services.AddTransient(); } } diff --git a/src/Typical/Text/QuoteRepositoryTextProvider.cs b/src/Typical/Text/QuoteRepositoryTextProvider.cs index 5600833..673492c 100644 --- a/src/Typical/Text/QuoteRepositoryTextProvider.cs +++ b/src/Typical/Text/QuoteRepositoryTextProvider.cs @@ -1,56 +1,56 @@ -using Typical.Core.Data; -using Typical.Core.Text; - -namespace Typical; - -public class QuoteRepositoryTextProvider : ITextProvider -{ - private readonly IQuoteRepository _quoteRepository; - private static readonly TextSample FallbackSample = new() - { - Text = "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.", - Source = "Pangram", - WordCount = 9, - CharCount = 43, - }; - - public QuoteRepositoryTextProvider(IQuoteRepository quoteRepository) - { - _quoteRepository = quoteRepository; - } - - public async Task GetNextTextSampleAsync(int? currentSampleId) - { - if (currentSampleId is null) - { - return await GetTextAsync(); - } - - var quote = await _quoteRepository.GetNextQuoteAsync(currentSampleId.Value); - - return quote is null ? FallbackSample : AdaptQuoteToTextSample(quote); - } - - public async Task GetTextAsync() - { - var quote = await _quoteRepository.GetRandomQuoteAsync(); - - return quote is null ? FallbackSample : AdaptQuoteToTextSample(quote); - } - - /// - /// Private helper to perform the mapping from the data model to the application DTO. - /// This is the core responsibility of the adapter pattern. - /// - private TextSample AdaptQuoteToTextSample(Quote quote) - { - return new TextSample - { - SourceId = quote.Id, - Text = quote.Text, - Source = quote.Author, - WordCount = quote.WordCount, - CharCount = quote.CharCount, - }; - } -} +// using Typical.Core.Data; +// using Typical.Core.Text; + +// namespace Typical; + +// public class QuoteRepositoryTextProvider : ITextProvider +// { +// private readonly IQuoteRepository _quoteRepository; +// private static readonly TextSample FallbackSample = new() +// { +// Text = "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.", +// Source = "Pangram", +// WordCount = 9, +// CharCount = 43, +// }; + +// public QuoteRepositoryTextProvider(IQuoteRepository quoteRepository) +// { +// _quoteRepository = quoteRepository; +// } + +// public async Task GetNextTextSampleAsync(int? currentSampleId) +// { +// if (currentSampleId is null) +// { +// return await GetTextAsync(); +// } + +// var quote = await _quoteRepository.GetNextQuoteAsync(currentSampleId.Value); + +// return quote is null ? FallbackSample : AdaptQuoteToTextSample(quote); +// } + +// public async Task GetTextAsync() +// { +// var quote = await _quoteRepository.GetRandomQuoteAsync(); + +// return quote is null ? FallbackSample : AdaptQuoteToTextSample(quote); +// } + +// /// +// /// Private helper to perform the mapping from the data model to the application DTO. +// /// This is the core responsibility of the adapter pattern. +// /// +// private TextSample AdaptQuoteToTextSample(Quote quote) +// { +// return new TextSample +// { +// SourceId = quote.Id, +// Text = quote.Text, +// Source = quote.Author, +// WordCount = quote.WordCount, +// CharCount = quote.CharCount, +// }; +// } +// } diff --git a/src/Typical/Typical.csproj b/src/Typical/Typical.csproj index a684ea4..8bce56b 100644 --- a/src/Typical/Typical.csproj +++ b/src/Typical/Typical.csproj @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ Exe typical + true + true @@ -43,4 +45,10 @@ + + + + PreserveNewest + + diff --git a/src/Typical/Views/BindableView.cs b/src/Typical/Views/BindableView.cs index ae14202..b8f78ac 100644 --- a/src/Typical/Views/BindableView.cs +++ b/src/Typical/Views/BindableView.cs @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ +using System.Runtime.CompilerServices; using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; -using Terminal.Gui.App; using Terminal.Gui.ViewBase; using Typical.Binding; using Typical.Core.Interfaces; @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ namespace Typical.Views; /// Base class for Views that are bound to ViewModels. /// Provides lifecycle management and binding context. /// -public abstract class BindableView : View, IBindableView +public abstract class BindableView : View, INavigatableView where TViewModel : ObservableObject { /// @@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ protected BindableView(TViewModel viewModel) ViewModel = viewModel ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(viewModel)); BindingContext = new BindingContext(); - ViewModel.PropertyChanged += OnViewModelPropertyChanged; - Initialized += (s, e) => SetupBindings(); } @@ -79,4 +77,13 @@ protected override void Dispose(bool disposing) } base.Dispose(disposing); } + + protected void Bind( + Func getter, + Action updateUi, + [CallerArgumentExpression(nameof(getter))] string? expression = null + ) + { + BindingContext.AddBinding(ViewModel.Bind(getter, updateUi, expression)); + } } diff --git a/src/Typical/Views/MainShell.cs b/src/Typical/Views/MainShell.cs index 8a95a03..15573a8 100644 --- a/src/Typical/Views/MainShell.cs +++ b/src/Typical/Views/MainShell.cs @@ -1,22 +1,29 @@ +using System.Diagnostics; using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.ComponentModel; using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Messaging; +using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection; +using Terminal.Gui.Configuration; using Terminal.Gui.Drawing; using Terminal.Gui.Input; using Terminal.Gui.ViewBase; using Terminal.Gui.Views; using Typical.Binding; -using Typical.Core.Events; using Typical.Core.ViewModels; using Typical.Navigation; namespace Typical.Views; -public class MainShell : Window, IRecipient +public class MainShell : Window { private readonly MainViewModel _viewModel; private readonly IServiceProvider _serviceProvider; - private readonly View _contentContainer; - private readonly Label _statusLabel; + private readonly FrameView _headerFrame; + private readonly View _contentFrame; + private readonly FrameView _footerFrame; + private readonly View _leftSpacer; + private readonly View _rightSpacer; + + // private readonly Label _statusLabel; private readonly BindingContext _bindingContext; public MainShell(MainViewModel viewModel, IServiceProvider sp) @@ -24,34 +31,71 @@ public MainShell(MainViewModel viewModel, IServiceProvider sp) _viewModel = viewModel; _serviceProvider = sp; _bindingContext = new BindingContext(); - BorderStyle = LineStyle.RoundedDashed; + BorderStyle = LineStyle.None; Title = _viewModel.AppTitle; - _statusLabel = new Label { Y = Pos.AnchorEnd(1), Width = Dim.Fill() }; + ThemeScope currentTheme = ThemeManager.GetCurrentTheme(); + var schemes = SchemeManager.GetSchemesForCurrentTheme(); + var scheme = SchemeManager.GetScheme(Schemes.Base); + _leftSpacer = new View + { + X = 0, + Y = 0, + Width = Dim.Percent(15), + Height = Dim.Fill(), + CanFocus = false, + }; - _contentContainer = new FrameView + _rightSpacer = new View { - Title = "Content Frame", - X = Pos.Center(), - Y = Pos.Center(), - Width = Dim.Fill(), - Height = Dim.Fill() - 2, - CanFocus = true, - BorderStyle = DefaultBorderStyle, + X = Pos.AnchorEnd(), + Y = 0, + Width = Dim.Percent(15), + Height = Dim.Fill(), + CanFocus = false, }; - Add(_contentContainer, _statusLabel); + _headerFrame = new FrameView + { + Title = "Typical Header", + X = Pos.Right(_leftSpacer), + Y = 2, + Width = Dim.Fill() - Dim.Width(_rightSpacer), + Height = Dim.Auto(DimAutoStyle.Text, minimumContentDim: 1), + BorderStyle = LineStyle.None, + }; + var settingsView = _serviceProvider.GetRequiredService(); + _headerFrame.Add(settingsView); + _footerFrame = new FrameView + { + Title = "Typical Footer", + X = Pos.Right(_leftSpacer), + Y = Pos.AnchorEnd(3), + Width = Dim.Fill() - Dim.Width(_rightSpacer), + Height = 3, + BorderStyle = LineStyle.HeavyDotted, + }; + _contentFrame = new View + { + X = Pos.Right(_leftSpacer), + Y = Pos.Bottom(_headerFrame), + Width = Dim.Fill() - Dim.Width(_rightSpacer), + Height = Dim.Fill() - Dim.Height(_footerFrame), + CanFocus = true, + }; + var statsView = _serviceProvider.GetRequiredService(); + statsView.Width = Dim.Fill(); + statsView.Height = Dim.Fill(); + _footerFrame.Add(statsView); + Add(_leftSpacer, _rightSpacer, _headerFrame, _contentFrame, _footerFrame); _bindingContext.AddBinding( - _viewModel.BindText( - nameof(_viewModel.StatusText), - _statusLabel, - () => _viewModel.StatusText + _viewModel.Bind( + () => _viewModel.CurrentPage, + _ => UpdateContent(_viewModel.CurrentPage) ) ); - WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Register(this); - _viewModel.NavigateToGameViewCommand.Execute(null); this.Activating += (s, e) => @@ -73,29 +117,24 @@ protected override void Dispose(bool disposing) if (disposing) { _bindingContext.Dispose(); - WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.UnregisterAll(this); } base.Dispose(disposing); } - public void Receive(NavigationChangedMessage message) - { - UpdateContent(message.Value); - } - private void UpdateContent(ObservableObject? viewModel) { if (viewModel == null) return; - _contentContainer.RemoveAll(); + _contentFrame.RemoveAll(); var view = ViewLocator.GetView(_serviceProvider, viewModel); view.X = Pos.Center(); view.Y = Pos.Center(); - - _contentContainer.Add(view); + view.Width = Dim.Fill(); + view.Height = Dim.Fill(); + _contentFrame.Add(view); view.SetFocus(); } diff --git a/src/Typical/Views/SettingsView.cs b/src/Typical/Views/SettingsView.cs index cc5b6ef..9d38f70 100644 --- a/src/Typical/Views/SettingsView.cs +++ b/src/Typical/Views/SettingsView.cs @@ -7,10 +7,7 @@ namespace Typical.Views; public class SettingsView : BindableView { - private readonly TextField _txtName; - private readonly CheckBox _chkLog; - private readonly Button _btnSave; - private readonly Button _btnCancel; + private readonly Button _btnQuoteMode; public SettingsView(SettingsViewModel viewModel) : base(viewModel) @@ -18,49 +15,13 @@ public SettingsView(SettingsViewModel viewModel) Width = Dim.Fill(); Height = Dim.Fill(); - var lblName = new Label { Text = "Username:" }; - _txtName = new TextField { X = Pos.Right(lblName) + 2, Width = Dim.Fill(5) }; + _btnQuoteMode = new Button { X = Pos.Center(), Text = "Quote" }; - _chkLog = new CheckBox { Y = Pos.Bottom(lblName) + 1, Text = "Enable Background Logging" }; - - _btnSave = new Button - { - X = 0, - Y = Pos.Bottom(_chkLog) + 2, - Text = "Save Settings", - }; - - _btnCancel = new Button - { - X = Pos.Right(_btnSave) + 2, - Y = Pos.Y(_btnSave), - Text = "Cancel", - }; - - Add(lblName, _txtName, _chkLog, _btnSave, _btnCancel); + Add(_btnQuoteMode); } protected override void SetupBindings() { - BindingContext.AddBinding( - ViewModel.BindText( - nameof(ViewModel.Username), - _txtName, - () => ViewModel.Username, - value => ViewModel.Username = value - ) - ); - - BindingContext.AddBinding( - ViewModel.BindChecked( - nameof(ViewModel.EnableLogging), - _chkLog, - () => ViewModel.EnableLogging, - value => ViewModel.EnableLogging = value - ) - ); - - BindingContext.AddBinding(ViewModel.BindCommand(ViewModel.SaveCommand, _btnSave)); - BindingContext.AddBinding(ViewModel.BindCommand(ViewModel.CancelCommand, _btnCancel)); + BindingContext.AddBinding(ViewModel.BindCommand(ViewModel.QuoteModeCommand, _btnQuoteMode)); } } diff --git a/src/Typical/Views/StatsView.cs b/src/Typical/Views/StatsView.cs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9ea6a9d --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical/Views/StatsView.cs @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +using Terminal.Gui.Drawing; +using Terminal.Gui.ViewBase; +using Terminal.Gui.Views; +using Typical.Core.ViewModels; + +namespace Typical.Views; + +public class StatsView : BindableView +{ + private readonly Label _statsLabel; + + public StatsView(StatsViewModel viewModel) + : base(viewModel) + { + Title = nameof(StatsView); + BorderStyle = LineStyle.None; + Height = 3; + Width = Dim.Fill(); + _statsLabel = new Label { X = Pos.Center(), Y = Pos.Center() }; + Add(_statsLabel); + } + + protected override void SetupBindings() + { + Bind( + () => ViewModel.Stats, + stats => + { + if (stats is null) + return; + _statsLabel.Text = + $"Elapsed: {stats.ElapsedTime:mm\\:ss} WPM: {Math.Round(stats.WordsPerMinute)} | Acc: {stats.Accuracy}"; + SetNeedsDraw(); + } + ); + } +} diff --git a/src/Typical/Views/TypingArea.cs b/src/Typical/Views/TypingArea.cs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..57bbba4 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical/Views/TypingArea.cs @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ +using System.Text; +using Terminal.Gui.Configuration; +using Terminal.Gui.Text; +using Terminal.Gui.ViewBase; +using Typical.Core.Statistics; +using Typical.Core.ViewModels; +using Attribute = Terminal.Gui.Drawing.Attribute; + +namespace Typical.Views; + +public class TypingArea : View +{ + private readonly Attribute _correctAttr; + private readonly Attribute _incorrectAttr; + private readonly Attribute _untypedAttr; + private readonly TextFormatter _formatter = new(); + private List _cachedLines = []; + private readonly TypingViewModel _viewModel; + + public TypingArea(TypingViewModel viewModel) + { + _viewModel = viewModel; + _formatter.WordWrap = true; + + var schemes = SchemeManager.GetSchemesForCurrentTheme(); + var errorScheme = schemes["Error"]; + var normalScheme = schemes["Base"]; + _correctAttr = normalScheme!.HotNormal; + _incorrectAttr = errorScheme!.Active; + _untypedAttr = normalScheme!.Normal; + } + + public void RefreshText() + { + if (Viewport.Width <= 0) + return; + + _formatter.Text = _viewModel.TargetText; + _formatter.ConstrainToWidth = Viewport.Width; + _formatter.PreserveTrailingSpaces = true; + _cachedLines = _formatter.GetLines(); + + if (Height != _cachedLines.Count) + { + Height = _cachedLines.Count; + SuperView?.SetNeedsLayout(); + } + SetNeedsDraw(); + } + + protected override bool OnDrawingContent(DrawContext? context) + { + if (_cachedLines.Count == 0 || Viewport.Width == 0) + return true; + + int yOffset = Math.Max(0, (Viewport.Height - _cachedLines.Count) / 2); + int globalIdx = 0; + for (int y = 0; y < _cachedLines.Count; y++) + { + string line = _cachedLines[y]; + int xOffset = Math.Max(0, (Viewport.Width - line.Length) / 2); + + for (int x = 0; x < line.Length; x++) + { + if (globalIdx >= _viewModel.DisplayStates.Length) + break; + + var state = _viewModel.DisplayStates[globalIdx]; + + SetAttribute(GetAttributeForState(state)); + AddRune(x + xOffset, y + yOffset, (Rune)line[x]); + + globalIdx++; + } + } + return true; + } + + private Attribute GetAttributeForState(KeystrokeType state) => + state switch + { + KeystrokeType.Correct => _correctAttr, + KeystrokeType.Incorrect => _incorrectAttr, + _ => _untypedAttr, + }; +} diff --git a/src/Typical/Views/TypingView.cs b/src/Typical/Views/TypingView.cs index d770f29..6b5b609 100644 --- a/src/Typical/Views/TypingView.cs +++ b/src/Typical/Views/TypingView.cs @@ -1,25 +1,14 @@ using System.ComponentModel; using System.Text; -using Terminal.Gui.Drawing; using Terminal.Gui.Input; -using Terminal.Gui.Text; using Terminal.Gui.ViewBase; -using Terminal.Gui.Views; -using Typical.Binding; -using Typical.Core.Statistics; using Typical.Core.ViewModels; -using Attribute = Terminal.Gui.Drawing.Attribute; namespace Typical.Views; public class TypingView : BindableView { - private readonly Label _statsLabel; - private readonly TextFormatter _formatter = new(); - private List _cachedLines = []; - private readonly Attribute _correctAttr; - private readonly Attribute _incorrectAttr; - private readonly Attribute _untypedAttr; + private readonly TypingArea _typingArea; public TypingView(TypingViewModel viewModel) : base(viewModel) @@ -27,14 +16,17 @@ public TypingView(TypingViewModel viewModel) CanFocus = true; X = Pos.Center(); Y = Pos.Center(); - Width = Dim.Percent(80); - Height = Dim.Percent(50); - BorderStyle = LineStyle.RoundedDashed; - Title = nameof(TypingView); - _formatter.WordWrap = true; + Width = Dim.Fill(); + Height = Dim.Fill(); - _statsLabel = new Label { Y = Pos.AnchorEnd(1) }; - Add(_statsLabel); + _typingArea = new TypingArea(viewModel) + { + X = Pos.Center(), + Y = Pos.Center(), + Width = Dim.Fill(), + Height = Dim.Fill(), + }; + Add(_typingArea); Initialized += (s, e) => _ = InitializeViewAsync(); this.Activating += (s, e) => @@ -42,59 +34,15 @@ public TypingView(TypingViewModel viewModel) this.SetFocus(); e.Handled = true; // Prevents the click from reaching MainShell }; - - var scheme = this.GetScheme(); - var normalBack = scheme.Normal.Background; - - _correctAttr = new Attribute(Color.Green, Color.DarkGray); - _incorrectAttr = new Attribute(Color.White, Color.Red); - _untypedAttr = new Attribute(Color.DarkGray, normalBack); } protected override void OnSubViewsLaidOut(LayoutEventArgs args) { base.OnSubViewsLaidOut(args); - RefreshTextCache(); - } - - private void RefreshTextCache() - { - _formatter.Text = ViewModel.TargetText; - _formatter.ConstrainToWidth = Viewport.Width; - _formatter.ConstrainToHeight = Viewport.Height; - _formatter.PreserveTrailingSpaces = true; - _cachedLines = _formatter.GetLines(); - } - - protected override bool OnDrawingContent(DrawContext? context) - { - if (_cachedLines.Count == 0) - return true; - - int globalIdx = 0; - for (int y = 0; y < _cachedLines.Count; y++) - { - for (int x = 0; x < _cachedLines[y].Length; x++) - { - var state = ViewModel.DisplayStates[globalIdx]; - - SetAttribute(GetAttributeForState(state)); - AddRune(x, y, (Rune)_cachedLines[y][x]); - - globalIdx++; - } - } - return true; + _typingArea.RefreshText(); + _typingArea.SetNeedsDraw(); } - private Attribute GetAttributeForState(KeystrokeType state) => - state switch - { - KeystrokeType.Correct => _correctAttr, - KeystrokeType.Incorrect => _incorrectAttr, - _ => _untypedAttr, - }; - protected override bool OnKeyDown(Key key) { if (key.IsCtrl || key.IsAlt || key == Key.Tab || key == Key.Esc || key == Key.F4) @@ -134,35 +82,21 @@ protected override void OnViewModelPropertyChanged(object? sender, PropertyChang { if (e.PropertyName == nameof(ViewModel.TargetText)) { - RefreshTextCache(); + _typingArea.RefreshText(); SetNeedsLayout(); } - SetNeedsDraw(); + _typingArea.SetNeedsDraw(); }); } - protected override void SetupBindings() - { - BindingContext.AddBinding( - ViewModel.Bind( - nameof(ViewModel.DisplayStates), - () => ViewModel.DisplayStates, - _ => - { - _statsLabel.Text = - $"Elapsed: {ViewModel.TimeElapsed} WPM: {ViewModel.Wpm} | Acc: {ViewModel.Accuracy}"; - SetNeedsDraw(); - } - ) - ); - } + protected override void SetupBindings() { } private async Task InitializeViewAsync() { try { await ViewModel.InitializeAsync(); - RefreshTextCache(); + _typingArea.RefreshText(); SetNeedsDraw(); } catch (Exception ex) diff --git a/src/Typical/appsettings.json b/src/Typical/appsettings.json new file mode 100644 index 0000000..be1d9d9 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Typical/appsettings.json @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +{ + "ConnectionStrings": { + "Default": "" + } +} diff --git a/temp-inspect-assets.ps1 b/temp-inspect-assets.ps1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ef50cea --- /dev/null +++ b/temp-inspect-assets.ps1 @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +$assetsPath = Join-Path $PSScriptRoot 'src\Typical.DataAccess\obj\project.assets.json' +if (-not (Test-Path $assetsPath)) { + Write-Error "Assets file not found: $assetsPath" + exit 1 +} + +Write-Output "Searching raw assets file for identity-related package strings..." +Get-Content $assetsPath -Raw | Select-String -Pattern 'Azure.Identity|Microsoft.Identity.Client|System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt|Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens|IdentityModel|Identity' | ForEach-Object { + Write-Output $_.Line +} diff --git a/todo.md b/todo.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..24754ae --- /dev/null +++ b/todo.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +## Header + +- margin top 2 to give some space from menubar. +- not full width +- row of several groups of buttons, example: + - **toggles**: `[punctuation, numbers]` + - **modes**: `[time, words, quote, zen, custom]` + - **mode_options**: `[change]` +- **modes** group is central focal point + - example: quote mode + - disables **toggles** group on left + - **mode_options**: `[all, short, medium, long, thick]` on right +- all buttons reset the typing view state to fresh with new quote +- `change` brings up an options menu + +---