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They had nothing in common but the English language.


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Spoon feeding, in the long run, teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.

Spoon feeding, in the long run, teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.



We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.



One person with passion is better than forty people merely interested.

One person with passion is better than forty people merely interested.



Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown

Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown



Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass out into adventure and sunshine, to them, alas! we return.

Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass out into adventure and sunshine, to them, alas! we return.



I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.

I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.



Ideas are fatal to caste.

Ideas are fatal to caste.



Pathos, piety, courage, they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value.

Pathos, piety, courage, they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value.



The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.



One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it.

One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it.





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The people who believe that their soul is being crushed by playing a particular role need to take a vacation or check into the looney bin for awhile.



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In Hungary all native music, in its origin, is divided naturally into melody destined for song or melody for the dance.



I still come out to music that's in Spanish. There's no denying who I am, but I've just made it to where my performance is so anybody can understand it - whether you're 10 years old or 80 years old.

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It is the devil's masterstroke to get us to accuse him



We all end up in the same place. Some sonner than others.

We all end up in the same place. Some sonner than others.



If we escape punishment for our vices, why should we complain if we are not rewarded for our virtues?

If we escape punishment for our vices, why should we complain if we are not rewarded for our virtues?



We throw all our attention on the utterly idle question whether A has done as well as B, when the only question is whether A has done as well as he could.

We throw all our attention on the utterly idle question whether A has done as well as B, when the only question is whether A has done as well as he could.




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