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Johnsons are rare; yet, Boswells are perhaps still rarer. - Thomas

Johnsons are rare; yet, Boswells are perhaps still rarer. – Thomas Carlyle

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If you look deep enough you will see music the heart of nature being everywhere music. – Thomas Carlyle

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Reform is not pleasant, but grievous no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation. – Thomas Carlyle

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The first duty of man is to conquer fear he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then. – Thomas Carlyle

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How long has it been since someone touched part of you other than your body? – Terri Guillemets

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An exhibitionist is nothing without a voyeur. – S.A. Sachs

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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation. – Benjamin Disraeli

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The best rose-bush, after all, is not that which has the fewest thorns, but that which bears the finest roses. – Henry Van Dyke

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Chi Wen Tzu always thought three times before taking action. Twice would have been quite enough. – Confucius, Analects

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You accuse a woman of wavering affections, but dont blame her; she is just looking for a consistent man. – Johann von Goethe

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Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole. – Mao Zedong

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