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By elevating your reading, you will improve your writing or at least tickle your thinking.


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Never assume the obvious is true.

Never assume the obvious is true.



Nobody stands taller than those willing to stand corrected.

Nobody stands taller than those willing to stand corrected.



To be accused of 'channeling' is to be dismissed as a ventriloquist's live dummy, derogated at not having a mind of one's own.

To be accused of 'channeling' is to be dismissed as a ventriloquist's live dummy, derogated at not having a mind of one's own.



When articulation is impossible, gesticulation comes to the rescue.

When articulation is impossible, gesticulation comes to the rescue.



As long as one American is hungry... then we have unfinished business in this country.

As long as one American is hungry... then we have unfinished business in this country.



It is in the nature of tyranny to deride the will of the people as the voice of the mob, and to denounce the cry for freedom as the roar of anarchy.

It is in the nature of tyranny to deride the will of the people as the voice of the mob, and to denounce the cry for freedom as the roar of anarchy.



The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.

The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.



Only in grammar can you be more than perfect.

Only in grammar can you be more than perfect.



The Latin motto over Poindexter's new Pentagon office reads Scientia Est Potentia - "knowledge is power." Exactly: the government's infinite knowledge about you is its power over you.

The Latin motto over Poindexter's new Pentagon office reads Scientia Est Potentia - "knowledge is power." Exactly: the government's infinite knowledge about you is its power over you.



Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague.

Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague.





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But why, why, why can't people just say what they mean?

But why, why, why can't people just say what they mean?



I would love to be loved for what I am, and not for what I have!

I would love to be loved for what I am, and not for what I have!



The difference between a heel and a coward and one who jumps in the fire and one who runs away from the fire

The difference between a heel and a coward and one who jumps in the fire and one who runs away from the fire



We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyones arguing over where they're going to sit

We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyones arguing over where they're going to sit



You stand the risk of misfortunes, because you refused to take risks. So life demands risks.

You stand the risk of misfortunes, because you refused to take risks. So life demands risks.



I hate to lose more than I love to win.

I hate to lose more than I love to win.



God never said He'd eliminate all of the chaos from our lives; He just said He'd bring meaning to it.

God never said He'd eliminate all of the chaos from our lives; He just said He'd bring meaning to it.



You are not copying nature, but responding to nature in full awareness, to the way nature expresses itself in that object.

You are not copying nature, but responding to nature in full awareness, to the way nature expresses itself in that object.



The wretch who lives without freedom feels like dressing in the mud from the streets Those who have you, o Liberty, do not know. you. Those who do not have you should not speak of you, but win you.

The wretch who lives without freedom feels like dressing in the mud from the streets Those who have you, o Liberty, do not know. you. Those who do not have you should not speak of you, but win you.



It's the only thing I get inspired by! I get inspired by dreams. Who cares about the rest?

It's the only thing I get inspired by! I get inspired by dreams. Who cares about the rest?




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