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We want a world with both historians and novelists, don't we? Not with one or the other. Every fiction writer crosses the line that divides artistry and documentation - or erases it.

~Alan Cheuse

Topics: Artistry Both Crosses Divides Documentation Every Fiction Fiction Writer Historians Line Novelists Other Want World Writer

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Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Allied Divides How Reflection Remembrance Sense Thin Thought

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You never know what you're going to end up with when you sit down to write something. At the end, if it holds, it can do this multifarious thing - which is to open things rather than close them, to make them bigger rather than smaller, to cross those divides which we live every day of our lives.

~Ali Smith

Topics: Bigger Close Cross Day Divides Down End Every Every Day Going Holds Know Live Lives Make Never Open Our Our Lives Rather Sit Smaller Something Than Them Thing Things Those Up Which Write You

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The AFL-CIO is a structure that divides workers' strength by allowing each union to organize in any industry, then bargain on its own, even when workers share a common employer.

~Andy Stern

Topics: Allowing Any Bargain Common Divides Each Employer Even Industry Organize Own Share Strength Structure Then Union Workers

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It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator, our very self-consciousness, is also the one thing that divides us from our fellow creatures. It was a bitter birthday present from evolution.

~Annie Dillard

Topics: All Religions Also Birthday Bitter Creator Creatures Divides Evolution Fellow Ironic One Thing Our Present Recognize Religions Self-Consciousness Separating The One Thing Thing Us Very

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The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle grow. This area of pain divides the champion from someone else who is not a champion. That's what most people lack, having the guts to go on and just say they'll go through the pain no matter what happens.

~Arnold Schwarzenegger

Topics: Area Champion Divides Else Four Go Grow Guts Happens Having Just Lack Last Makes Matter Most Muscle Pain People Say Someone Three Through Who

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As an American man of the 1990s writing about a Japanese woman of the 1930s, I needed to cross three cultural divides - man to woman, American to Japanese, and present to past.

~Arthur Golden

Topics: About American Cross Cultural Divides Japanese Man Needed Past Present Three Woman Writing 1990S 1930S

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There is one taboo against meat-eating. It divides Hindus into vegetarians and flesh eaters. There is another taboo which is against beef eating. It divides Hindus into those who eat cow's flesh and those who do not.

~B. R. Ambedkar

Topics: Against Another Beef Cow Divides Eat Eating Flesh Hindus Taboo Those Which Who

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True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.

~Baltasar Gracian

Topics: Blessing Desert Desert Island Divides Evils Find Fortune Friend Friends Friendship Good Good Fortune Him Island Keep Life Lifetime Like Real Real Friend Strive True True Friendship Without

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Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

~Baltasar Gracian

Topics: Divides Evil Friendship Good Life

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