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Danh ngôn của Lillian Hellman (Sứ mệnh: 8)

Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
People change and forget to tell each other.
Unjust. How many times I've used that word, scolded myself with it. All I mean by it now is that I don't have the final courage to say that I refuse to preside over violations against myself, and to hell with justice.
Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels.
Nothing you write, if you hope to be good, will ever come out as you first hoped.
I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.
My father was often angry when I was most like him.
It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.
It is not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a minute.
Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty.
Things start out as hopes and end up as habits.
God forgives those who invent what they need.
Success isn't everything but it makes a man stand straight.
It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it.