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- Love is everything it's cracked up to be…It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
- Erica Jong, O Magazine, February 2004
- All my possessions for a moment of time.
- Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603)
- The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
- Plutarch (46 AD - 120 AD)
- Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.
- Harold Bloom (1930 - ), O Magazine, April 2003
- So divinely is the world organized that every one of us, in our place and time, is in balance with everything else.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- We can be sure that the greatest hope for maintaining equilibrium in the face of any situation rests within ourselves.
- Francis J. Braceland, O Magazine, April 2003
- Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how…We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.
- Agnes de Mille (1909 - 1993)
- Order is not pressure which is imposed on society from without, but an equilibrium which is set up from within.
- Jose Ortega y Gasset (1883 - 1955)
- Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one's balance and keep afloat.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
- Mix a little foolishness with your prudence: It's good to be silly at the right moment.
- Horace (65 BC - 8 BC)
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