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Even the wisest counsel is useless when it is unheeded.
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Stephanie Barron, Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor, 1996
There was a definite process by which one made people into friends, and it involved talking to them and listening to them for hours at a time.
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Rebecca West (1892 - 1983)
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To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
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Karen Sunde
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Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
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H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
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In the part of this universe that we know there is great injustice, and often the good suffer, and often the wicked prosper, and one hardly knows which of those is the more annoying.
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Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
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Only by seeking challenges can we hope to find the best in ourselves.
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Robert Rodriguez, Spy Kids 3-D Game Over
Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the cruelest words.
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Dr. Joyce Brothers (1928 - )
Household tasks are easier and quicker when they are done by somebody else.
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James Thorpe (1888 - 1953)
In general we are least aware of what our minds do best.
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Marvin Minsky, The Society of Mind
Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.
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Wally 'Famous' Amos (1936 - )
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Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
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E. W. Dijkstra
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When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it.
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Bernard Bailey
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One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
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Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC)
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Getting my lifelong weight struggle under control has come from a process of treating myself as well as I treat others in every way.
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Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine, August 2004
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When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
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Thomas Szasz, "The Second Sin"
There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
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Edmund Wilson (1895 - 1972)
Death likes it when you play hard to get.
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Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive, 09-20-12
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Never trouble another for what you can do for yourself.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
There must be a limit to the mistakes one person can make, and when I get to the end of them, then I'll be through with them. That's a very comforting thought.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
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It gets a lot easier to deal with life's curveballs when you're not hiding under layers of fat.
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Ali Vincent, Believe It, Be It: How Being the Biggest Loser Won Me Back My Life, 2009
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MM's Cynical Quotes LM's Motivational Quotes Classic Quotes
Cole's Quotables Rand Lindsly's Quotes Poor Man's College
alt.quotations Archives 20th Century Quotations Quotations by Women
The Devil's Dictionary Contributed Quotations

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