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The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life doesn't.


Joseph L. Mankiewicz

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JOSEPH CONRAD To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man app...
JOSEPH CONRAD As experience widens, one begins to see how much upon a level all human things are.Ê.
JOSEPH FARRELL If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, ...
JOSEPH ADDISON If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a "peace conference," you can be sure his gove...
JOSEPH STALIN He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet. -Joseph Joubert.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.
JOSEPH JOUBERT To teach is to learn twice. About all some parents accomplish in life is to send a child to Harvard....
JOSEPH JOUBERT He who has imagination without learning has wings and no feet.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Questions show the mind's range, and answers its subtlety.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Myth is what we call other people's religion.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how relia...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Half the people in the world think that the metaphors of their religious traditions, for example, ar...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL We live as we dream--alone....
JOSEPH CONRAD There is not a crime, there is not a dodge, there is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is n...
JOSEPH PULITZER Being a woman is a terribly difficult trade since it consists principally of dealings with men.
JOSEPH CONRAD He did not care what the end would be, and in his lucid moments overvalued his indifference. The dan...
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