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If you want to build a ship, don't summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs, and organize the work; teach people the yearning for the wide, boundless ocean.

― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Antoine De Saint-Exupéry

Where civilization entailed the corruption of barbarian virtues and the creation of dependent people, I decided, I was opposed to civilization.

― J. M. Coetzee

The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.

― Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer

Well, yes: people write poems when they are in love, but a wise man will not print them.

― Hans Christian Andersen

The premises are so delightfully extensive, that two people might live together without ever seeing, hearing or meeting.

When people say, "I've told you fifty times," They mean to scold, and very often do; When poets say, "I've written fifty rhymes," They make you dread that they'll recite them too; In gangs of fifty, thieves commit their crimes; At fifty love for love is rare, 't is true, but then, no doubt, it equally as true is, a good deal may be bought for fifty Louis.

The mind can make substance, and people planets of its own with beings brighter than have been, and give a breath to forms which can outlive all flesh.

In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since. "Whenever you feel like criticizing any one," he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.

― F. Scott Fitzgerald

People are so like their first mother Eve: what they are given doesn't take their fancy. The serpent is forever enticing them to come to him, to the tree of mystery. They must have the forbidden fruit, or paradise will not be paradise for them.

― Alexander Pushkin

Alexander Pushkin

Thus people--so it seems to me-- Become good friends from sheer ennui.

― Alexander Pushkin

Alexander Pushkin

It's such a happiness when good people get together.

― Jane Austen

Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.

― Jane Austen

If we all said to people's faces what we say behind one another's backs, society would be impossible.

― Honoré de Balzac

Honore De Balzac

Through me you go into a city of weeping; through me you go into eternal pain; through me you go amongst the lost people.

― Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri

Let people judge me as they please - I can deceive them, but I cannot deceive myself.

― Lev Tolstoy

All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.

― Lev Tolstoy

Where the way is hardest, there go thou; Follow your own path and let people talk. — Dante Alighieri

If you give people light, they will find their own way. — Dante Alighieri

Follow your path, and let the people talk. — Dante Alighieri

Never let people who are more unhappy than you tell you how to live your life. ― Adam Smith

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