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- There smites nothing so sharp, nor smelleth so sour as shame.
- William Langland (1332 - 1400)
- Simplicity is the peak of civilization.
- Jessie Sampter
- It's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite fully share the hell of someone close to you.
- Lady Bird Johnson (1912 - 2007)
- Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.
- Elizabeth Bowen (1899 - 1973)
- [The body is] a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels!
- Theodor Herzl (1860 - 1904)
- The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people's reality, and eventually in one's own.
- Susan Sontag (1933 - 2004), New York Review of Books 18 Apr. 1974
- Food is the most primitive form of comfort.
- Sheila Graham
- To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.
- Edna Ferber (1887 - 1968)
- Do give books - religious or otherwise - for Christmas. They're never fattening, seldom sinful, and permanently personal.
- Lenore Hershey
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