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But the body is deeper than the soul and its secrets inscrutable.
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E. M. Forster (1879 - 1970)
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For most folks, no news is good news; for the press, good news is not news.
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Gloria Borger
Love cannot survive if you just give it scraps of yourself, scraps of your time, scraps of your thoughts.
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Mary O'Hara
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.
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Ursula K. LeGuin
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Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them.
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David Reisman
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Well done is better than well said.
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Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
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I would visualize things coming to me. It would just make me feel better. Visualization works if you work hard. That's the thing. You can't just visualize and go eat a sandwich.
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Jim Carrey, Oprah Winfrey Show, 1997
He's the kind of a guy who lights up a room just by flicking a switch.
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I didn't really say everything I said.
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Yogi Berra (1925 - )
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Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it.
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Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)
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I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, And that enables you to laugh at life's realities.
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Dr. Seuss (1904 - 1991)
After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
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Cato the Elder (234 BC - 149 BC)
I have always felt that a politician is to be judged by the animosities he excites among his opponents.
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Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
I've wrestled with reality for 35 years, Doctor, and I'm happy to state I finally won out over it.
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Mary Chase (1887 - 1973), Jimmy Stewart in "Harvey", 1950
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Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own.
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Doug Larson
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519)
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In this life we get only those things for which we hunt, for which we strive, and for which we are willing to sacrifice.
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George Matthew Adams
It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny.
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Jean Nidetch
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Trees were so rare in that country, and they had to make such a hard fight to grow, that we used to feel anxious about them, and visit them as if they were persons. It must have been the scarcity of detail in that tawny landscape that made detail so precious.
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Willa Cather (1873 - 1947), My Antonia
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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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