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And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.

Sylvia Plath
American poet and writer (1932–1963)

Sylvia Plath was an American poet, novelist, and short-story writer. She is credited with advancing the genre of confessional poetry and is best known for two of her published collections, The Colossus and Other Poems (1960) and Ariel (1965), as well as The Bell Jar, a semi-autobiographical novel published shortly before her death in 1963. The Collected Poems were published in 1981, which included previously unpublished works. For this collection Plath was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in Poetry in 1982, making her the fourth to receive this honour posthumously.
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Back then I didn't think a woman like that, or a relationship like that, could exist with complete freedom and no jealousy or possessiveness. I thought it sounded too good to be true and I was certainly convinced it wasn't the life for me!

Sylvia Kristel
Dutch actress, model, recording artist (1952-2012)

Sylvia Maria Kristel was a Dutch actress and model who appeared in over 50 films. She is best remembered as the eponymous character in five of the seven Emmanuelle films.
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Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life let us swear eternal friendship.

Sydney Smith
English wit, writer, Anglican cleric (1771-1845)

Sydney Smith was an English wit, writer, and Anglican cleric.
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Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.

Sydney Smith
English wit, writer, Anglican cleric (1771-1845)

Sydney Smith was an English wit, writer, and Anglican cleric.
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No enjoyment, however inconsiderable, is confined to the present moment. A man is the happier for life from having made once an agreeable tour, or lived for any length of time with pleasant people, or enjoyed any considerable interval of innocent pleasure.

Sydney Smith
English wit, writer, Anglican cleric (1771-1845)

Sydney Smith was an English wit, writer, and Anglican cleric.
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Life is a difficulty in the country, and it requires a good deal of forethought to steer the ship, when you are twelve miles from a lemon.

Sydney Smith
English wit, writer, Anglican cleric (1771-1845)

Sydney Smith was an English wit, writer, and Anglican cleric.
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He has spent all his life in letting down empty buckets into empty wells; and he is frittering away his age in trying to draw them up again.

Sydney Smith
English wit, writer, Anglican cleric (1771-1845)

Sydney Smith was an English wit, writer, and Anglican cleric.
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Madam, I have been looking for a person that dislikes gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.

Sydney Smith
English wit, writer, Anglican cleric (1771-1845)

Sydney Smith was an English wit, writer, and Anglican cleric.
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Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.

Sydney Smith
English wit, writer, Anglican cleric (1771-1845)

Sydney Smith was an English wit, writer, and Anglican cleric.
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Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.

Swami Vivekananda
Indian Hindu monk and philosopher (1863-1902)

Swami Vivekananda, born Narendranath Datta, was an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher and author. He was a chief disciple of the 19th-century Indian mystic Ramakrishna. Influenced by Western esotericism, he was a key figure in the introduction of the Indian darsanas of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world, and is credited with raising interfaith awareness, bringing Hinduism to the status of a major world religion during the late 19th century. He was a major force in the contemporary Hindu reform movements in India, and contributed to the concept of nationalism in colonial India. Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Math and the Ramakrishna Mission. He is perhaps best known for his speech from the Parliament of Religions of 1893, which began with the words "Sisters and brothers of America ...," in which he introduced Hinduism to America. After the Parliament, while on his two speaking tours of the US, he founded the Vedanta Society of New York and the Vedanta Society of San Francisco, forming the foundation for Vedanta Societies in the throughout the US and the West.
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