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A village is a hive of glass, where nothing unobserved can passShowing Quotes on attention
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If I’d listened to my consumers, I’d have given them a faster horseShowing Quotes on attention
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To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyeShowing Quotes on attention
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A good metaphor is something even the police should keep an eye onShowing Quotes on attention
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The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great thingsShowing Quotes on attention
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Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.Showing Quotes on attention
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How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to himselfShowing Quotes on attention
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To be sick is to enjoy monarchical prerogativesShowing Quotes on attention
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The people only understand what they can feel; the only orators that can affect them are those who move themShowing Quotes on attention
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Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones neverShowing Quotes on attention
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The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention spanShowing Quotes on attention
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The closer the look one takes at a word, the greater distance from which it looks backShowing Quotes on attention
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This is something that I cannot get over, that a whole line could be written by half a man, that a work could be built on the quicksand of a characterShowing Quotes on attention
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It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.Showing Quotes on attention
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Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearancesShowing Quotes on attention
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A great man is one that can develop convictions in solitude and carry them out in a crowd.Showing Quotes on attention
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Association with human beings lures one into self-observationShowing Quotes on attention
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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting thingsShowing Quotes on attention
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One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be doneShowing Quotes on attention
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An artist will betray himself by some sort of sincerityShowing Quotes on attention
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The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign landShowing Quotes on attention
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Journalism largely consists of saying "Lord Jones is Dead" to people who never knew that Lord Jones was aliveShowing Quotes on attention
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I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact oppositeShowing Quotes on attention
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When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.Showing Quotes on attention
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People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk aboutShowing Quotes on attention
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Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards itShowing Quotes on attention
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Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentrationShowing Quotes on attention
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As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they doShowing Quotes on attention
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The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basketShowing Quotes on attention
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The same vices that are gross and insupportable in others we do not notice in ourselvesShowing Quotes on attention
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Grief that is dazed and speechless is out of fashion: the modern woman mourns her husband loudly and tells you the whole story of his death, which distresses her so much that she forgets not the slightest detail about itShowing Quotes on attention
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If your goal is to reduce costs, then coal is a good idea. If the goal is a renewable fuel, coal is a bad idea. When greenhouse-gas emissions go up, environmentalists take note. Then you've got a problemShowing Quotes on attention
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Look twice before you leapShowing Quotes on attention
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Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sightedShowing Quotes on attention
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If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear as it is - infiniteShowing Quotes on attention
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Anybody, providing he knows how to be amusing, has the right to talk about himselfShowing Quotes on attention
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Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faultsShowing Quotes on attention
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He listens well who takes notes.Showing Quotes on attention
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Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response.Showing Quotes on attention
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We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.Showing Quotes on attention
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The power of doing anything with quickness is always prized much by the possessor, and often without any attention to the imperfection of the performance.Showing Quotes on attention
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Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied.Showing Quotes on attention
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Let's not forget that the little emotions are the great captains of our lives and we obey them without realising itShowing Quotes on attention
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An opera may be allowed to be extravagantly lavish in its decorations, as its only design is to gratify the senses and keep up an indolent attention in the audienceShowing Quotes on attention
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The woman who is known only through a man is known wrongShowing Quotes on attention
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The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.Showing Quotes on attention
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I take a simple view of life. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it.Showing Quotes on attention
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Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seenShowing Quotes on attention
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Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them.Showing Quotes on attention
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One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects moreShowing Quotes on attention
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One must not trifle with loveShowing Quotes on attention
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Loving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.Showing Quotes on attention
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You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.Showing Quotes on attention
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Attention to health is life's greatest hindranceShowing Quotes on attention
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If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weedShowing Quotes on attention
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The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidityShowing Quotes on attention
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We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our heartsShowing Quotes on attention
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Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything betterShowing Quotes on attention
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The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wiselyShowing Quotes on attention
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Know or listen to those who knowShowing Quotes on attention
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidenceShowing Quotes on attention
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An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itselfShowing Quotes on attention
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Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwritingShowing Quotes on attention
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Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees itShowing Quotes on attention
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In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beautyShowing Quotes on attention
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Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?Showing Quotes on attention
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A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices youShowing Quotes on attention
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Be to her virtues very kind, be to her faults a little blind.Showing Quotes on attention
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I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.Showing Quotes on attention
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In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show loveShowing Quotes on attention
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The passionate are like men standing on their heads; they see all things the wrong wayShowing Quotes on attention
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Marriage is like a bridge. One should build up them every day anew, best of all from both sidesShowing Quotes on attention
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Only love is not enough any more for remaining nearness. Today you need all your mind for a wonderful marriage. Stop in our hectic times deliberately and daily getting power only for both of youShowing Quotes on attention
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Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwardsShowing Quotes on attention
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Action speaks louder than words.Showing Quotes on attention
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We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.Showing Quotes on attention
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The price of freedom is eternal vigilanceShowing Quotes on attention
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Fast is fine, but accuracy is everythingShowing Quotes on attention
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of itShowing Quotes on attention
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I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the factsShowing Quotes on attention
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Fire burns only when we are near it, but a beautiful face burns and inflames, though at a distanceShowing Quotes on attention
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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.Showing Quotes on attention
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People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say littleShowing Quotes on attention
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Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become greatShowing Quotes on attention
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The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter--it's the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.Showing Quotes on attention
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A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he canShowing Quotes on attention
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They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.Showing Quotes on attention
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The true wisdom of life consists in seeing the extraordinary in the commonShowing Quotes on attention
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Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain muchShowing Quotes on attention
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Things only have the value that we give themShowing Quotes on attention
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Give every man thy ear, but few thy voiceShowing Quotes on attention
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I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listenShowing Quotes on attention
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The question is not what you look at, but what you seeShowing Quotes on attention
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Being prepared means much, being able to wait means more, but to make use of the right moment means everythingShowing Quotes on attention
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The most successful person is usually the one with the best informationShowing Quotes on attention
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