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- I live not in dreams but in contemplation of a reality that is perhaps the future.
- Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), Selected Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke
- It's amazing how pervasive food is. Every second commercial is for food. Every second TV episode takes place around a meal. In the city, you can't go ten feet without seeing or smelling a restaurant. There are 20 foot high hamburgers up on billboards. I am acutely aware of food, and its omnipresence is astounding.
- Adam Scott, The Monkey Chow Diaries, June 2006
- Man is condemned to be free.
- Jean-Paul Sartre (1905 - 1980)
- Man is the only kind of varmint who sets his own trap, baits it, then steps on it.
- John Steinbeck (1902 - 1968)
- Make it your habit not to be critical about small things
- Edward Everett (1794 - 1865)
- Make a virtue of necessity.
- Geoffrey Chaucer (1342 - 1400)
- Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- Listening to both sides of a story will convince you that there is more to a story than both sides.
- Frank Tyger
- Life is made up of sobs, sniffles and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
- O. Henry (1862 - 1910)
- Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.
- Anthony Burgess (1917 - 1993)
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