Dodie Smith vs. John Lennon
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Dodie Smith
1812 – 1889
Literature
United Kingdom
English poet and playwright noted for his dramatic monologues and narrative poems such as "The Ring and the Book". His work was influential in 19th-century literature.
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"Perhaps watching someone you love suffer can teach you even more than suffering yourself can."
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John Lennon
1768 – 1846
Music
United Kingdom
John Winston Ono Lennon was an English musician and activist. He gained global fame as the founder, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles. Lennon's songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney remains the most successful in history.
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"There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer wit…"
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