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I know this--a man got to do what he got to do.: John Steinbeck (1902 - 1968), The Grapes of Wrath (1939)
The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much about it. For ignorance is the first requisite of the historian - ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection unattainable by the highest art.: Lytton Strachey (1880 - 1932), Eminent Victorians (1918)
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.: Dylan Thomas (1914 - 1953), Collected poems (1952)
The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet.: Edward Thomas, Poems (1917) "Early One Morning"
Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.: Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947), Dialogues (1954)
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Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them.: Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947), Introduction to Mathematics (1911)
The nice thing about quotes is that they give us a nodding acquaintance with the originator which is often socially impressive.: Kenneth Williams, Acid Drops (1980)
Once lead this people into war and they will forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance.: Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924), in John Dos Passos, "Mr Wilson's War"
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No nation is fit to sit in judgement upon any other nation.: Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924), Speech in New York, Apr. 20, 1915
There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight; there is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right.: Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924), Speech in Philadelphia, May 10, 1915

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