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I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually. James A. Baldwin | top
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The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope. John Buchan | top
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The reason bin Laden staggered the planes going into the towers was so every camera would be focused on the second tower when the plane hit. It was not only the murder, but the perpetual image of the horror that permeated into people's consciousness. John Cusack | top
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When I'm building my dome in my chapel, and I had a vision - I've worked on perpetual motion and I haven't never give it up yet. I still think it could be done, perpetual motion. I had a vision of a un resist able windmill. Howard Finster | top
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Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another. Sigmund Freud | top
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My heart burnt within me with indignation and grief; we could think of nothing else. All night long we had only snatches of sleep, waking up perpetually to the sense of a great shock and grief. Every one is feeling the same. I never knew so universal a feeling. Elizabeth Gaskell | top
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Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is against all the rules of life. You can't be on top all the time, it isn't natural. Olivia De Havilland | top
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I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death. Thomas Hobbes | top
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This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society. David Hume | top
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The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it. Thomas Jefferson | top
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The light that radiates from the great novels time can never dim, for human existence is perpetually being forgotten by man and thus the novelists discoveries, however old they may be, will never cease to astonish. Milan Kundera | top
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If you do not feel yourself growing in your work and your life broadening and deepening, if your task is not a perpetual tonic to you, you have not found your place. Orison Swett Marden | top
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Nothing could be more insulting to me than the concept of civil rights. It means perpetual second-class citizenship for me and my kind. James H. Meredith | top
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The world is but a perpetual see-saw. Michel de Montaigne | top
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Door: What a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of. Ogden Nash | top
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Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it finds itself changed from one day to the next. Jean Piaget | top
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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease. Alexander Pope | top
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Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and subtler than our latest theory about it. It is about reverence, not mastery. Richard Powers | top
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Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch. J. B. Priestley | top
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The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only. Marquis de Sade | top
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The right to have a slave implies the right in some one to make the slave; that right must be equal and mutual, and this would resolve society into a state of perpetual war. William H. Seward | top
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If it were a real effort to live in the Middle Ages, your life would be one perpetual prevarication. Goldwin Smith | top
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I exist in a state of almost perpetual hysteria. Sting | top
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Writing is a fine therapy for people who are perpetually scared of nameless threats... for jittery people. William Styron | top
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I think one of the privileges of being a filmmaker is the opportunity to remain a kind of perpetual student. Edward Zwick | top