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- It's actually easy to tell if your house is haunted: It isn't. Grow up.
- Jimmy Carr, Netflix special, 2019
- I want to hang a map of the world in my house, and then I'm gonna put pins into all the locations that I've travelled to. But first I'm gonna have to travel to the top two corners of the map so it won't fall down.
- Mitch Hedberg (1968 - 2005)
- When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.
- C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
- If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back.
- Lois McMaster Bujold, Diplomatic Immunity, 2002
- Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons. It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), Song of the Open Road
- The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- Nothing endures but personal qualities.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1900 - 1944)
- Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples.
- George Burns (1896 - 1996)
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