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The worst of men generally have the words rogue and villain most in their mouths, as the lowest of all wretches are the aptest to cry out low in the pit. Henry Fielding
Truman Capote quote: "Freedom may be the most important thing in life, but there's..."
Freedom may be the most important thing in life, but there's such a thing as too much freedom. Truman Capote
Matthew, much to his own surprise, was enjoying himself. Like most quiet folks he liked talkative people when they were willing to do the talking themselves and did not expect him to keep up his end of it. L. M. Montgomery
You will generally observe that, of all Americans, your foreign-born citizens are the most patriotic - especially toward the Fourth of July. Herman Melville
Have you any notion how many books are written about women in the course of one year? Have you any notion how many are written by men? Are you aware that you are, perhaps, the most discussed animal in the universe? Virginia Woolf
Many & most moments go by with us hardly aware of their passage. But love & hate & fear cause time to snag you, to drag you down like a spider's web holding fast to a doomed fly's wings. And when you're caught like that you're aware of every moment & movement & nuance. Walter Mosley
don’t write out of what I know; I write out of what I wonder. I think most artists create art in order to explore, not to give the answers. Poetry and art are not about answers to me; they are about questions. Lucille Clifton
Dan Brown quote: "the most dangerous enemy is that which no one fears!"
the most dangerous enemy is that which no one fears! Dan Brown
Harriet Beecher Stowe quote: "The power of fictitious writing, for good as well as for evil,..."
The power of fictitious writing, for good as well as for evil, is a thing which ought most seriously to be reflected upon. Harriet Beecher Stowe
It is remarkable how a man cannot summarize his thoughts in even the most general sort of way without betraying himself completely, without putting his whole self into it, quite unawares, presenting as if in allegory the basic themes and problems of his life. Thomas Mann
This was most alarming, what sort of terrible toil had deranged the poor woman? Would I also have to work day and night till I couldn't stop talking? Perhaps they made her shovel coal for a huge furnace, probably they kept a private crematorium, old people do keep dying off. Maybe they had a chain gang too and we would have to chop stones and sing sea shanties (this would explain why she wore the yachting cap.) Leonora Carrington
Jackie Collins quote: "Men are cheaters. Women are not to be trusted. And most people..."
Men are cheaters. Women are not to be trusted. And most people are dumb. Jackie Collins
Thomas Mann quote: "Speech is civilization itself. The word, even the most..."
Speech is civilization itself. The word, even the most contradictory word, preserves contact—it is silence which isolates. Thomas Mann
Edward Abbey quote: "Saving the world is only a hobby. Most of the time I do nothing."
Saving the world is only a hobby. Most of the time I do nothing. Edward Abbey
Rob Lowe quote: "The best part is not the biggest, it's the one that's most..."
The best part is not the biggest, it's the one that's most memorable. Rob Lowe

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