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- I can't believe it! Reading and writing actually paid off!
- Matt Groening (1954 - ), The Simpsons
- What I spent, is gone; what I kept, I lost; but what I gave away will be mine forever.
- Ethel Percy Andrus
- I was in yoga the other day. I was in full lotus position. My chakras were all aligned. My mind is cleared of all clatter and I'm looking out of my third eye and everything that I'm supposed to be doing. It's amazing what comes up, when you sit in that silence. 'Mama keeps whites bright like the sunlight, Mama's got the magic of Clorox 2.'
- Ellen DeGeneres
- That’s sort of a cliché about parents. We all believe that our children are the most beautiful children in the world. But the thing is, what no one really talks about is the fact that we all really believe it.
- Heather Armstrong, Dooce, 05-04-06
- I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- You must not know too much or be too precise or scientific about birds and trees and flowers and watercraft; a certain free-margin, and even vagueness - ignorance, credulity - helps your enjoyment of these things.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- I'm NOT short. I prefer to think there is simply more space above my head for word balloons full of devastatingly pithy witticisms.
- R. Stevens, Diesel Sweeties, 05-09-2006
- Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955), (attributed)
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