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Quote by Willa Cather
The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy only the artist, th

The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is. – Willa Cather

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What was any art but a mold in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself — life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose. – Willa Cather

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It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of. – Willa Cather

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He had the uneasy manner of a man who is not among his own kind, and who has not seen enough of the world to feel that all people are in some sense his own kind. – Willa Cather

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No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it. – Andrew Carnegie

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Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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I was an OK boxer, I wasnt great, I was OK, but I loved the discipline of getting together every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, usually Saturday afternoons too, with a whole bunch of mates and training, very, very hard for about two-and-half hours. – Liam Neeson

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Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste. – Benjamin Franklin

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Let the air become you, and then leave you. Forgive each breath because although it abandons you, every single time, it is also brings you life. A man who cannot forgive the air has no chance of living. – Edmond Manning, King Perry

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