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- Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end: then stop.
- Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898), Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Said by the King to the White Rabbit
- I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
- Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997)
- Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.
- Nikola Tesla (1857 - 1943)
- If Edison had a needle to find in a haystack, he would proceed at once with the diligence of the bee to examine straw after straw until he found the object of his search... I was a sorry witness of such doings, knowing that a little theory and calculation would have saved him ninety per cent of his labor.
- Nikola Tesla (1857 - 1943), New York Times, October 19, 1931
- They say that Heaven is like TV... a perfect little world, that doesn't really need you.
- Laurie Anderson, Strange Angels
- Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.
- J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Beauty? Let me tell you something - being thought of as 'a beautiful woman' has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory.
- Halle Berry
- The good times of today are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.
- Bob Marley (1945 - 1981)
- When you ain't got nothin', you got nothin' to lose.
- Bob Dylan (1941 - ), Like A Rolling Stone
- A lot of people say, 'Well, I like a challenge.' I don't like challenges. Life is tough enough without any challenges.
- Jackie Gleason (1916 - 1987), Interview, August 1986
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