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"People who write fiction, if they had not taken it up, might have become very successful liars."
Ernest Hemingway
"A straight line is said to have been cut in extreme and mean ratio when, as the whole line is to the greater segment, so is the greater to the lesser."
Euclid
"Truth hides behind the curtain of illusion. We often get lost in illusion and forget to find the truth."
Debasish Mridha
"Every time you tell a lie an angel punches a unicorn in the face with a kitten."
Dave Turner
"Each tear being shed holds a thousand pounds of truth."
Audrey Regan
"A person with great knowledge is truly wealthy."
Eraldo Banovac
"Why do people feel better when they blame someone? I don’t know. Maybe it just feels better to be angry than to be sad."
Kate McGahan
"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."
Robert Wilson Lynd
"It is silent, an anagram for listen. That is what I do. Listen while she remains silent."
Eric Jerome Dickey
"Experience is a great teacher."
John Legend
"Your name still rings a bell when you say something good, not by causing catastrophe in a bid to sound more interesting."
Michael Bassey Johnson
"The cat is the beautiful devil."
Charles Bukowski
"A magnetic personality doesn't necessarily indicate a good heart."
Laura Linney
"It ain't no use putting up your umbrella till it rains!"
Alice Caldwell Rice
"Tis my opinion every man cheats in his way and he is only honest who is not discovered."
Susannah Centlivre
"I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an efficient teacher."
Gertrude Stein
"The dilemma of the critic has always been that if he knows enough to speak with authority, he knows too much to speak with detach."
Raymond Chandler
"Sectarian thinking is contagious and rapidly spread."
Moutasem Algharati
"Black and awkward is the worst, because black people are stereotyped as being anything but awkward in mainstream media... Black people are always portrayed to be cool or overly dramatic, anything but awkward."
Issa Rae
"Wouldn't the worst be, isn't the worst, in truth, that women aren't castrated, that they have only to stop listening to the Sirens (for the Sirens were men) for history to change its meaning?"