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A great marriage is not when the 'perfect couple' comes together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences.: Dave Meurer, "Daze of Our Wives"
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I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.: Jules Renard (1864 - 1910)
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Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which is not there.: E. H. Gombrich (1909 - )
In Hollywood a marriage is a success if it outlasts milk.: Rita Rudner
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To have that sense of one's intrinsic worth... is potentially to have everything...: Joan Didion (1934 - ), Oprah Magazine, May 2004
I am convinced that life in a physical body is meant to be an ecstatic experience.: Shakti Gawain
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If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time.: Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937)
I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to administer it intelligently.: Ernest Hemingway (1899 - 1961)
An effective way to deal with predators is to taste terrible.: Unknown
If the only prayer you ever say in your whole life is "thank you," that would suffice.: Meister Eckhart
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A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.: Paul Dudley White
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The future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet.: William Gibson (1948 - )
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We shall find peace. We shall hear the angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.: Anton Chekhov (1860 - 1904), 1897
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You don't have to die in order to make a living.: Lynn Johnston (1947 - ), For Better or For Worse, 10-14-05
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The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the profusion of matter and of the stars, but that within this prison we can draw from ourselves images powerful enough to deny our nothingness.: Andre Malraux (1901 - 1976)
Be contented when you have got all you want.: Holbrook Jackson
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.: Will Durant (1885 - 1981)
If you have any doubts that we live in a society controlled by men, try reading down the index of contributors to a volume of quotations, looking for women's names.: Elaine Gill
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A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.: Patricia Neal
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Children should feel loved because they exist, not because they’ve behaved in a certain way.: Julie A., M.A. Ross and Judy Corcoran, Joint Custody with a Jerk: Raising a Child with an Uncooperative Ex, 2011
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