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Ah, sweet alcohol. Like a true friend, you replace the anger with better, louder anger.
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Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive, 08-23-11
Times have not become more violent. They have just become more televised.
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Marilyn Manson (1969 - ), I Don't Like The Media But The Media Likes Me - Columbine statement
Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.
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Eckhart Tolle
Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives.
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John Adams (1735 - 1826), Letter to Benjamin Rush, 18 April 1808
A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.
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Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship.
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Colette (1873 - 1954), The Pure and the Impure, 1932
My object all sublime I shall achieve in time...
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W. S. Gilbert (1836 - 1911), The Mikado, 1885
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894)
Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.
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John Patrick
If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.
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Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931)
The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.
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Christopher Reeve
Any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood.
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H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
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
Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid.
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Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856)
I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
Cocooned inside our private dramas we often don’t realize life is rolling by us like it should.
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Waiter Rant, Waiter Rant weblog, 08-29-06
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
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William Faulkner (1897 - 1962)
So little time and so little to do.
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Oscar Levant (1906 - 1972)
Pray as if everything depended upon God and work as if everything depended upon man.
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Francis Cardinal Spellman (1889 - 1967)
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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
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