ClockQuotes

By clock on February 27, 2007.

Be regular and orderly in your daily affairs that you may be violent and original in your work.

- Gustave Flaubert

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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. - Gustave Flaubert

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At bottom every man know well enough that he is a unique being, only once on this earth; and by no extraordinary chance will such a marvelously picturesque piece of diversity in unity as he is, ever be put together a second time. - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

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