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Worth Quotes (page 13)

You know, then that the public Somebody you are when you 'have a name' is a fiction created with mirrors and that the only somebody worth being is the solitary and unseen you that existed from your first breath Tennessee Williams
We are all very anxious to be understood, and it is very hard not to be. But there is one thing much more necessary.' What is that, grandmother?' To understand other people.' Yes, grandmother. I must be fair - for if I'm not fair to other people, I'm not worth being understood myself. I see. George MacDonald
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "to travel is worth any cost or sacrifice."
to travel is worth any cost or sacrifice. Elizabeth Gilbert
Unless education promotes character making, unless it helps men to be more moral, more just to their fellows, more law abiding, more discriminatingly patriotic and public spirited, it is not worth the trouble taken to furnish it. William Howard Taft
Friedrich Engels quote: "If there were no Frenchwomen, life wouldn't be worth living."
If there were no Frenchwomen, life wouldn't be worth living. Friedrich Engels
The only patriots worth their salt are the ones who love their country enough to see that in a nuclear age it is not going to survive unless the world survives. True patriots are no longer champions of Democracy, Communism, or anythig like that but champions of the Human Race. It is not the Homeland that they feel called on to defend at any cost but the planet Earth as Home. If in the interests of making sure we don't blow ourselves off the map once and for all, we end up relinquishing a... Frederick Buechner
Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself...It's a self-exploratory operation that is endless. An exorcism of not necessarily his demon, but of his divine discontent. Harper Lee
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or..."
Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mae West quote: "I never said it would be easy, I only said it would be worth it."
I never said it would be easy, I only said it would be worth it. Mae West
I study the chessboard and concede defeat."You can gain yourself in five moves" says the Colonel. "Worth fighting to the end. In five moves your opponent can err. No war is won or lost until the final battle is over. Haruki Murakami
An admirable idea! Mr. Worthing, there is just one question I would like to be permitted to put to you. Where is your brother Ernest? We are both engaged to be married to your brother Ernest, so it is a matter of some importance to us to know where your brother Ernest is at present. Oscar Wilde
Salman Rushdie quote: "Any story worth its salt can handle a little shaking up."
Any story worth its salt can handle a little shaking up. Salman Rushdie
William Shakespeare quote: "the worth of that is that which it contains, and that is this,..."
...the worth of that is that which it contains, and that is this, and this with thee remains." end of Sonnet 74 William Shakespeare
Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light. Tragedy is the most ridiculous thing. Frida Kahlo
But nothing of all that the peoples of Europe have produced is worth the first known poem to have appeared among them. Perhaps they will rediscover that epic genius when they learn how to accept the fact that nothing is sheltered from fate, how never to admire might, or hate the enemy, or to despise sufferers. It is doubtful if this will happen soon. Simone Weil

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