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«Sainthood emerges when you can listen to someone's tale of woe and not respond with a description of your own.»
«There are few things more disturbing than to find, in somebody we detest, a moral quality which seems to us demonstrably superior to anything we ourselves possess. It augurs not merely an unfairness on the part of creation, but a lack of artistic judgment. Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.»
Author: Pamela Hansford Johnson
(Author, Critic, Writer)
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acceptable, artistic, artistic creation, demonstrably, detest, disturbing, sainthood, saints, unfairness
«Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.»
«Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt much temptation to be human beings»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
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aspire, felt, genuinely, human beings, probable, sainthood, saints, temptation
«Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for self-betterment. Sooner or later, and as a rule quite soon, a man discovers that his pen accomplishes a lot more than his soul.»
Author: Joseph Brodsky
(Poet, Writer)
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accomplishes, betterment, career, discovers, his pen, pen, Personal self, quest, questing, quest after, quest for, sainthood, sooner, sooner or later
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