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Carl Sagan's best quotes

1 The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent to the concerns of such puny creatures as we are.
2 Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
3 If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

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📿 Proverbs & sayings

The best-known Swahili proverbs (with translations)

1 Haraka haraka haina baraka.
2 Pole pole ndio mwendo.
3 Dua la kuku halimpati mwewe.

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Matsuo Bashō's most famous haiku

1 The old pond — a frog jumps in, the sound of water
2 The months and days are travellers of a hundred ages; the years that come and go are travellers too
3 Even my grass hut will change hands — now a house of dolls

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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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María Zambrano's most profound quotes

1 I have never been left without a homeland; my homeland is the language.
2 Power tends to be taciturn.
3 Writing is defending the solitude I live in.

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Mahmoud Darwish's most famous lines

1 On this earth there is what makes life worth living.
2 I long for my mother's bread, my mother's coffee, my mother's touch.
3 And I love my life because if I died I would be ashamed of my mother's tears.

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The best Mark Twain quotes (that he actually wrote)

1 The report of my death was an exaggeration.
2 Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as you please.
3 Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

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Hannah Arendt's most famous quotes

1 The fearsome, word-and-thought-defying banality of evil.
2 The trouble with Eichmann was precisely that so many were like him, and that the many were neither perverted nor sadistic, but terribly and terrifyingly normal.
3 The essence of totalitarian government, and perhaps the nature of every bureaucracy, is to make functionaries and mere cogs out of men.

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Virginia Woolf's most famous lines

1 Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.
2 Examine for a moment an ordinary mind on an ordinary day.
3 No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.

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Federico Fellini's most famous quotes

1 All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography.
2 I am autobiographical even when I talk about a sole.
3 I don't want to demonstrate anything; I want to show.

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Kahlil Gibran's most beautiful sayings

1 Love one another, but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.
2 Remembrance is a form of meeting.
3 Forgetfulness is a form of freedom.

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Victor Hugo's most beautiful quotes

1 Those who live are those who fight.
2 Tomorrow, at dawn, at the hour when the countryside whitens, I will set out.
3 It is nothing to die; it is dreadful not to live.

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The most famous Martin Luther King Jr. quotes

1 I have a dream that my four little children ... will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
2 Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
3 The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.

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🎬 Movie quotes

The best quotes from The Godfather trilogy

1 Leave the gun. Take the cannoli.
2 I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse.
3 Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.

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Abraham Lincoln quotes he really said

1 I do not mean to say we are bound to follow implicitly in whatever our fathers did.
2 …government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
3 Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty…

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🤣 Jokes

The best lines from Les Luthiers

1 Time is money, time is a peanut.
2 I knew it, but I wanted a second opinion.
3 The more years on your back, the harder it gets and the less you get lucky.

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Audrey Hepburn's best quotes (the ones she really said)

1 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.
2 Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw.
3 I'm half-Irish, half-Dutch, and I was born in Belgium. If I was a dog, I'd be in a hell of a mess!

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José Saramago's most memorable quotes (with the book they come from)

1 If you can look, see. If you can see, notice.
2 Inside us there is something that has no name, and that something is what we are.
3 Strictly speaking, we do not make decisions; decisions make us.

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Colette's most beautiful quotes

1 A total absence of humour makes life impossible.
2 But what would I have done with a life that was nothing but roses?
3 What you find is not always worth what you leave behind.

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Stendhal's most famous quotes (with their source)

1 What I call crystallisation is the operation of the mind that draws from everything it meets the discovery that the beloved has new perfections.
2 Politics in the middle of matters of imagination is like a pistol shot in the middle of a concert.
3 True passions are selfish.

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🤣 Jokes

H. L. Mencken's most cutting quotes (with sources)

1 Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
2 The objection to Puritans is not that they try to make us think as they do, but that they try to make us do as they think.
3 Progress: The process whereby the human race has got rid of whiskers, the vermiform appendix and God.

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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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😏 Pickup lines

The most famous (and cheesiest) Spanish pickup lines

1 Do you believe in love at first sight, or should I walk past again?
2 Did it hurt when you fell from heaven?
3 Do you know how much a polar bear weighs? Enough to break the ice. Hi, what's your name?

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The best Seinfeld quotes, episode by episode

1 No soup for you!
2 Serenity now!
3 Yada, yada, yada.

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💬 Quotes & phrases

Carl Sagan's best quotes

The best-known Swahili proverbs (with translations)

Matsuo Bashō's most famous haiku

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

María Zambrano's most profound quotes

Mahmoud Darwish's most famous lines

The best Mark Twain quotes (that he actually wrote)

Hannah Arendt's most famous quotes

Virginia Woolf's most famous lines

Federico Fellini's most famous quotes

Kahlil Gibran's most beautiful sayings

Victor Hugo's most beautiful quotes

The most famous Martin Luther King Jr. quotes

The best quotes from The Godfather trilogy

Abraham Lincoln quotes he really said

The best lines from Les Luthiers

Audrey Hepburn's best quotes (the ones she really said)

José Saramago's most memorable quotes (with the book they come from)

Colette's most beautiful quotes

Stendhal's most famous quotes (with their source)

H. L. Mencken's most cutting quotes (with sources)

The funniest Woody Allen quotes

The most famous (and cheesiest) Spanish pickup lines

The best Seinfeld quotes, episode by episode