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Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#banishment #deadly #love #love is #self

I dote on his very absence. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#his #i #very

The Americans are very clear, and obsessed with nouns. ↗

— Fiona Shaw

#nouns #obsessed #very

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#failures #i #more #nine #observed

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#called #commonly #cynicism #got #observation

I never got away from the war. Not because I was obsessed with it in those years, but because it was the event of my generation and I started out covering it so I stayed with it. ↗

— Neil Sheehan

#because #covering #event #generation #got

You become what you think about all day long. ↗

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

#obsession #inspirational

I don't think that somebody who is observing or predicting behavior should also be participating in the 'experiment.' ↗

— Nate Silver

#behavior #experiment #i #observing #participating

Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent. ↗

— William Gilmore Simms

#best #fatal #first #mental #tact

I can't deprive myself of things because then I obsess about it and end up eating. ↗

— Jessica Simpson

#because #deprive #eating #end #i