Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I am Manuel. I have lived in the loneliness which is common to all men, but the difference is that I have known it. Now it is necessary for me, as it is necessary for all men, to die in this same loneliness, and I know that there is no help for it.

James Branch Cabell's Popular Quotes

The optimist sees a light at the end of the tunnel, the realist sees a train entering the tunnel, the pessimist sees a train speeding at him, hell fo…

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Every notion that any man, dead, living, or unborn, might form as to the universe will necessarily prove wrong

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Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.

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While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction.

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Some few there must be in every age and every land of whom life claims nothing very insistently save that they write perfectly of beautiful happening…

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I take it that I must be the eternal playfellow of time. For piety and common-sense and death are rightfully time's toys; and it is with these three …

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Whatever there is to know, That shall we know one day.

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There is no gift more great than love.

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I ask of literature precisely those things of which I feel the lack in my own life.

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