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«I always try to make myself as widely understood as possible; and if i don't succeed i considerit my own fault.»
Author: Dimitri Shostakovich
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widely
«I asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and he said he wrote a few widely separated words or phrases on a piece of paper and then went back and filled in the spaces.»
Author: Harold Ross
(Writer)
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Writing
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«Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods. Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of.»
Author: Bertolt Brecht
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«Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves.»
«During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief.»
«During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief. The opinion prevailed amoung advanced minds that it was time that belief should be replaced increasingly b»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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advanced, conflicting opinions, increasingly, last century, prevailed, unreconcilable, widely
«In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
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Anger
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angry, a lot, bad, beginning, created, in regard to, in the beginning, lot, move, regarded, regard as, The Beginning, the universe, universe, widely
«Criticism is often not a science; it is a craft, requiring more good health than wit, more hard work than talent, more habit than native genius. In the hands of a man who has read widely but lacks judgment, applied to certain subjects it can corrupt both its readers and the writer himself.»
«I look forward confidently to the day when all who work for a living will be one with no thought to their separateness as Negroes, Jews, Italians or any other distinctions. This will be the day when we bring into full realization the American dream -- a dream yet unfulfilled. A dream of equality of opportunity, of privilege and property widely distributed; a dream of a land where men will not take necessities from the many to give luxuries to the few; a dream of a land where men will not argue that the color of a man's skin determines»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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«Experience seems to be the only thing of any value that's widely distributed.»
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