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- Every day we do things, we are things that have to do with peace. If we are aware of our life..., our way of looking at things, we will know how to make peace right in the moment, we are alive.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
- All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.
- John Quincy Adams (1767 - 1848)
- I am a galley slave to pen and ink.
- Honore de Balzac (1799 - 1850)
- I read part of it all the way through.
- Samuel Goldwyn (1882 - 1974)
- Live always in the best company when you read.
- Sydney Smith (1771 - 1845)
- I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.
- Eric Berne (1910 - 1970)
- There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before.
- Robert Lynd (1879 - 1949), The Blue Lion and Other Essays
- The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
- John Berry, Flight of White Crows
- All people want is someone to listen.
- Hugh Elliott, Standing Room Only weblog, May 8, 2003
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