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Ezra Pound Poet, Critic
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"What thou lovest well remains, the rest is dross What thou lov'st well shall not be reft from thee What thou lov'st well is thy true heritage Whose world, or mine or theirs or is it of none? First came the seen, then thus the palpable Elysium, though it were in the halls of hell. What thou lovest well is thy true heritage."

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Thomas Aquinas Philosopher, Theologian
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"When the devil is called the god of this world, it is not because he made it, but because we serve him with our worldliness."

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Faith Hill Singer, Songwriter
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"Nashville is one of the greatest places for the best songwriters in the world. It's been fantastic to live there and to raise our family there. It's a great town."

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Khaled Hosseini Author, Physician
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"In many parts of the world, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman. But I think we need women to solve the problems that men create."

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Herbert Schiller Communication Theorist
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"How well a posse policy will fare in a world with 3 billion people below the poverty line and nuclear warheads scattered around a dozen or more regions like melons in a field, is not easy to imagine."

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Joseph Campbell Mythologist, Writer, Lecturer
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"You don't ask what a dance means. You enjoy it. You don't ask what the world means. You enjoy it. You don't ask what you mean. You enjoy it."

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Brett Lee Cricketer
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"I am keen on helping Indian bowlers but I am not seeking a full-time role. But yes I am really keen on helping out pace bowlers across the world."

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Anne Bronte Author
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"I would rather have your friendship than the love of any other woman in the world."

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