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"One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life."

Sartre, Jean-Paul | Existence | 2 bookmarks

"It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him."

Duras, Marguerite | Love Ended | 2 bookmarks

"Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest."

Franklin, Benjamin | Deception | 5 bookmarks

"The easiest way to be cheated is to believe yourself to be more cunning than others."

Charron, Pierre | Deception | 3 bookmarks

"No one every listened themselves out of a job."

Coolidge, Calvin | Listening | 2 bookmarks

"It is a rare person who wants to hear want he doesn't want to hear."

Cavett, Dick | Listening | 3 bookmarks

"Never speak of yourself to others; make them talk about themselves instead; therein lies the whole art of pleasing. Everybody knows it, and everyone forgets it."

Goncourt, Edmond and Jules De | Listening | 3 bookmarks

"A person hears only what they understand."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von | Listening | 4 bookmarks

"Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery."

Warhol, Andy | Birth | 2 bookmarks

"Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the daisy. And before Buddha or Jesus spoke the nightingale sang, and long after the words of Jesus and Buddha are gone into oblivion the nightingale still will sing. Because it is neither preaching nor commanding nor urging. It is just singing. And in the beginning was not a Word, but a chirrup."

Lawrence, D. H. | Endurance | 1 bookmarks

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I'm male, single from the United States and made my book on 17th February 2007.

Analysis focusing on dreams.

Single, raised three children since the youngest was nine. Proclivity toward Jungian psychology.. Writing, philosophy, analysis. Creatng succint thoughts has drawn me toward QuotationsBook.

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