Arthur Miller
Playwright, Essayist
"The concentration camp is the final expression of human separateness and its ultimate consequence. It is organized abandonment."
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Abandonment
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Novelist, Short Story Writer, Journalist
"To oppression, plundering and abandonment, we respond with life."
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Writer
"Jealousy is nothing more than a fear of abandonment"
Dalai Lama
Spiritual Leader
"Laughing in full abandonment is very good for your health."
Paul Taylor
Choreographer
"Ford can't sell trucks currently, and GM is not selling as many cars as it would like to. That is a problem of product and pricing, not a systemic problem of abandonment by consumers."
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"In the marginalia ... we talk only to ourselves; we therefore talk freshly - boldly - originally - with abandonment - without conceit."
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"Conversation is an abandonment to ideas, a surrender to persons."
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"There is an abandonment, an escape, that physical labor bestows."
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"The only absolute attainment is absolute abandonment."
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