19th century

Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart quote: “Please know that I am aware of…”

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Author quotes

Henry Miller quote: “Plots and character don’t make life. Life…”

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Author quotes

Gertrude Stein quote: “Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and…”

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H. L. Mencken

H. L. Mencken quote: “Poetry has done enough when it charms…”

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Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau quote: “Poetry is indispensable — if I only…”

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Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau quote: “Poets don’t draw. They unravel their handwriting…”

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Celebrity quotes

Will Rogers quote: “Politics has become so expensive that it…”

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Author quotes

Gertrude Stein quote: “Picasso once remarked I do not care…”

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower quote: “Plans are nothing; planning is everything…”

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H. L. Mencken

H. L. Mencken quote: “Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted…”

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Poet quotes

Rainer Maria Rilke quote: “Perhaps all the dragons of our lives…”

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Poet quotes

Rainer Maria Rilke quote: “Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest…”

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Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad quote: “Perhaps life is just that… a dream…”

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Character quotes

Charles M. Schwab quote: “Personality is to a man what perfume…”

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower quote: “Pessimism never won any battle…”

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Quotes from writers

Robert Musil quote: “Philosophers are people who do violence, but…”

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Author quotes

Max Eastman quote: “People who demand neutrality in any situation…”

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Celebrity quotes

Will Rogers quote: “People who fly into a rage always…”

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Ivy Compton-Burnett

Ivy Compton-Burnett quote: “People who have power respond simply. They…”

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Novelist quotes

Sinclair Lewis quote: “People will buy anything that is ‘one…”

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Author quotes

Marcel Proust quote: “People wish to learn to swim and…”

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Motivational & inspirational quotes

Thomas Mann quote: “People’s behavior makes sense if you think…”

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Life quotes

Will Rogers quote: “People’s minds are changed through…”

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Playwright quotes

W. Somerset Maugham quote: “Perfection has one grave defect: it is…”

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Playwright quotes

W. Somerset Maugham quote: “Perfection is a trifle dull. It is…”

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Emile Zola

Emile Zola quote: “Perfection is such a nuisance that I…”

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Artist

Claude Monet quote: “People discuss my art and pretend to…”

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Author quotes

Helen Keller quote: “People do not like to think. If…”

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E. M. Forster

E. M. Forster quote: “People have their own deaths as well…”

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Author quotes

Christopher Morley quote: “People like to imagine that because all…”

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