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It's not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving.: Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997)
I count religion but a childish toy, And hold there is no sin but ignorance. Birds of the air will tell of murders past. I am asham'd to hear such fooleries!: Christopher Marlowe (1564 - 1593), Jew of Malta, Prologue
A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can not expect an apostle to peer out.: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742 - 1799)
It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.: Charles Baudelaire (1821 - 1867)
Life's a voyage that's homeward bound.: Herman Melville (1819 - 1891)
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As I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity. I collected some of their Proverbs.: William Blake (1757 - 1827), "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell", 1790
There is no slavery but ignorance.: Robert Ingersoll (1833 - 1899), The Philosophy of Ingersoll (1906), "Fragments"
To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in.: Henry Miller (1891 - 1980), The Henry Miller Reader (1959), "Reunion in Brooklyn"
Such is the common process of marriage. A youth and maiden exchange meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diversify thought, they find themselves uneasy when they are apart, and therefore conclude that they shall be happy together. They marry, and discover what nothing but voluntary blindness had before concealed; they wear out life in altercations, and charge nature with cruelty.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), Rasselas
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There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though the dictate of nature, and the institution of Providence, is yet very often the cause of misery, and that those who enter into that state can seldom forbear to express their repentance, and their envy of those whom either chance or caution hath withheld from it.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), Rambler #18
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