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Fyodor DostoyevskyTaking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

—  Fyodor Dostoyevsky, 1821-1881, Russian writer

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Pliny the ElderHumans, by nature, love new things.

—  Pliny the Elder, 23-79 μ.X., Roman natural philosopher

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Georg Christoph LichtenbergOne has to do something new in order to see something new.

—  Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, 1742-1799, German author of maxims

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Karl JungDon’t hold on to someone who’s leaving, otherwise you won’t meet the one who’s coming.

—  Karl Jung, 1875-1961, Swiss psychiatrist

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Paul ValeryThe advantage of the incomprehensible is that it never loses its freshness.

—  Paul Valery, 1871-1945, French poet

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John WoodenThe worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.

—  John Wooden, 1910-2010, American basketball coach

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Eugene IonescoNothing is new under the sun even when there is no sun.

—  Eugene Ionesco, 1912-1994, French-Romanian playwright

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Eleanor RooseveltWith the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

—  Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884-1962, Wife of the 32nd USA president

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Emily DickinsonWhenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.

—  Emily Dickinson, 1830-1886, American poet

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William JamesWhen a thing is new, people say: ‘It is not true.’ Later, when its truth becomes obvious, they say: ‘It is not important.’ Finally, when its importance cannot be denied, they say: ‘Anyway, it is not new’.

—  William James, 1842-1910, American philosopher

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Pliny the ElderThere is always something new out of Africa.

—  Pliny the Elder, 23-79 μ.X., Roman natural philosopher

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Gertrude SteinThe creator of the new composition in the arts is an outlaw until he is a classic.

—  Gertrude Stein, 1874-1946, American writer

Antoine RivarolTo achieve new things in literature, we must move expressions; in philosophy, you have to move ideas.

—  Antoine Rivarol, 1753-1801, French author of maxims

Oliver W. Holmes Sr.A man’s mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.

—  Oliver W. Holmes Sr., 1809-1894, American writer

John Kenneth GalbraithWhen you see reference to a new paradigm you should always, under all circumstances, take cover.

—  John Kenneth Galbraith, 1908-2006, American-Canadian economist

Arthur KoestlerThe principle mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.

—  Arthur Koestler, 1905-1983, Hungarian-British writer

Nicolas ChamfortMan reaches each stage of his life as a novice.

—  Nicolas Chamfort, 1740-1794, French writer

Bible Quotes

Old TestamentThere is nothing new under the sun.

—  Old Testament ‐ Ecclesiastes 1:9

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Latin Quotes

Latin phraseNothing is new under the sun.

Nihil sub sole novum

—  Latin phrase

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Quotes in Verse

Odysseas ElytisEverything I love is born unceasingly
Everything I love is always at the beginning.

—  Odysseas Elytis, 1911-1996, Greek poet, Nobel 1979

Funny Quotes

Sam GoldwynWhat we need now is some new, fresh clichés.

—  Sam Goldwyn, 1879-1974, American film producer

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Phyllis DillerI asked the waiter, 'Is this milk fresh?' He said, 'Lady, three hours ago it was grass.'

—  Phyllis Diller, 1917-2012, American comedian

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