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English majors understand human nature better than economists do.

English majors understand human nature better than economists do. – Jane Smiley

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When a novel has 200,000 words, then it is possible for the reader to experience 200,000 delights, and to turn back to the first page of the book and experience them all over again, perhaps more intensely. – Jane Smiley

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Experience
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The thing about Republicans is that they dont care so much about respect, but they love fear, at least in others. – Jane Smiley

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Fear
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All men by nature desire to know. – Aristotle

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Nature

Nature is my medicine. – Sara Moss-Wolfe

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Nature

Whenever nature leaves a hole in a persons mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Nature

Human nature is such that monogamy is a really hard thing to achieve. – Sienna Miller

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Nature

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My own life has in some ways been a decades-long tour of the sibling experience. I have full sibs, I have half-sibs, and for a time I had step-sibs. – Jeffrey Kluger

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The truth is that stress doesnt come from your boss, your kids, your spouse, traffic jams, health challenges, or other circumstances. It comes from your thoughts about these circumstances. – Andrew Bernstein

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Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected. – Charles Lamb

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I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion. – William Shakespeare

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