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Love dies only when growth stops.
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Men and women should own the world as a mutual possession.
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Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.
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None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free.
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Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.
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Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself.
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One faces the future with one's past.
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Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.
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Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members.
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Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.
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Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those who feel it least and allow its evil effects to go on.
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Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.
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Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.
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The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between men and women.
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The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.
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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
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The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.
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The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.
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The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible - and achieve it, generation after generation.
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To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.
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Biography
Type: Novelist
Nationality: American
Born: June 6, 1892
Died: March 6, 1973

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