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William Blake's most famous lines

1 To see a world in a grain of sand / And a Heaven in a wild flower
2 Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand / And Eternity in an hour.
3 Bring me my bow of burning gold: / Bring me my arrows of desire

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Ray Bradbury's best quotes

1 There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.
2 If you don't want a man unhappy politically, don't give him two sides to a question to worry him; give him one. Better yet, give him none.
3 If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you, and you'll never learn.

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Sylvia Plath's most quoted lines

1 I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart: I am, I am, I am.
2 If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
3 The blood jet is poetry, there is no stopping it.

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C. S. Lewis's best quotes (with the book they come from)

1 To love at all is to be vulnerable.
2 Friendship is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself..."
3 A children's story which is enjoyed only by children is a bad children's story.

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Richard Feynman's best quotes – and two he never said

1 What I cannot create, I do not understand.
2 The first principle is that you must not fool yourself – and you are the easiest person to fool.
3 Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.

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Sigmund Freud's best quotes – and the cigar he never mentioned

1 Where id is, there shall ego be.
2 The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.
3 Analogies prove nothing, that is quite true, but they can make one feel more at home.

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The most famous quotes from The Unbearable Lightness of Being

1 And what can life be worth if the first rehearsal for life is life itself?
2 To love someone out of compassion means not really to love.
3 Metaphors are not to be trifled with. A single metaphor can give birth to love.

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The most famous Michael Jordan quotes

1 I've missed over 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
2 I'm back.
3 Limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.

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Terry Pratchett's best quotes from the Discworld

1 Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.
2 The Captain Samuel Vimes «Boots» theory of socioeconomic unfairness.
3 Humans need fantasy to be human. To be the place where the falling angel meets the rising ape.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson's best quotes (with their source)

1 A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
2 I become a transparent eye-ball; I am nothing; I see all.
3 Here once the embattled farmers stood, / And fired the shot heard round the world.

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The most famous Bruce Lee quotes

1 Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless, like water. Be water, my friend.
2 Don't think, feel. It is like a finger pointing a way to the moon.
3 Boards don't hit back.

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The best Simpsons quotes of all time

1 D'oh!
2 Ay, caramba!
3 Kids, you tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is, never try.

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The funniest Woody Allen quotes

1 It's not that I'm afraid to die, I just don't want to be there when it happens.
2 Not only is there no God, but try getting a plumber on weekends.
3 I don't believe in an afterlife, although I am bringing a change of underwear.

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Friedrich Hölderlin's best-known lines

1 But where danger is, grows / The saving power also.
2 But what remains, the poets found.
3 One can also fall upwards, just as one falls into the depths.

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Kenji Miyazawa's most famous lines (with sources)

1 Unbeaten by the rain, unbeaten by the wind, unbowed by snow or summer heat, with a strong body, free of greed, never angry…
2 There can be no happiness for the individual until the whole world is happy.
3 I'm not afraid of that great darkness anymore. I will go and look for everyone's true happiness.

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The most famous lines from El Chavo del 8

1 That's it, that's it, that's it!
2 It was unintentionally on purpose.
3 Professor Jirafales! Would you like to come in for a little cup of coffee?

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The best Oscar Wilde quotes (and where they really come from)

1 We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
2 I can resist everything except temptation.
3 Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

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Horace's most famous quotes (with the Latin and the line)

1 Seize the day, trusting as little as possible in tomorrow.
2 Dare to know.
3 Remember to keep a calm mind in difficult times.

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Mahatma Gandhi quotes he actually said

1 Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.
2 The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
3 Truth never damages a cause that is just.

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The most famous Charlie Chaplin quotes

1 Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
2 I'm sorry, but I don't want to be an emperor. That's not my business.
3 All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.

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Pier Paolo Pasolini's most famous quotes

1 To be a poet, you need a lot of time.
2 Only loving, only knowing matters, not having loved, not having known.
3 Do not fool yourself: passion is never forgiven.

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The most beautiful quotes from Van Gogh's letters

1 Find things beautiful as much as you can, most people find too little beautiful.
2 The more I think it over, the more I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.
3 The financier is the desolation of the artist.

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Hercule Poirot's best lines (from Agatha Christie's novels)

1 Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.
2 I did not deceive you, mon ami. At most, I permitted you to deceive yourself.
3 I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

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Bertrand Russell's best quotes (the ones he really wrote)

1 Love is wise, hatred is foolish.
2 Do not feel absolutely certain of anything.
3 The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

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