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What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point wher

What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease. – Bliss Carman

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Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer. It is joy and art. – Bliss Carman

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Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbacks from emotional retractions and scalding marauders in the boiling oil of sour grapes. – Zelda Fitzgerald

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Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings essential to success. – John D. MacDonald

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If you are not very clever, you should be conciliatory. – Benjamin Disraeli

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The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising. – Arthur Bloch

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