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A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine.

—Anne Bronte

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Art is the daughter of freedom.

—Friedrich Schiller

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The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.

—Henry Miller

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Art is born of humiliation.

—W. H. Auden

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Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design.

—Charles Eames

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The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read.

—Winston Churchill

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Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

—Mark Twain

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Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.

—Josh Billings

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To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

—David Viscott

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The greatest pleasure of life is love.

—Euripides

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The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love.

—William Sloane Coffin

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If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort, you will get neither comfort nor truth, only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin with and, in the end, despair.

—C. S. Lewis

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Say not, "I have found the truth," but rather, "I have found a truth.

—Kahlil Gibran

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If a thousand old beliefs were ruined in our march to truth, we must still march on.

—Stopford Augustus Brooke

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Could anything be absurder than a man? The animal who knows everything about himself — except why he was born and the meaning of his unique life?

—Margaret Storm Jameson

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