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- We should conduct ourselves not as if we ought to live for the body, but as if we could not live without it.
- Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
- Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack.
- Henry Miller (1891 - 1980)
- Perhaps better we not obscure the idea that happiness and misery, kindness and greed, and good works and bad deeds are within the capacities of us all, not merely a select few.
- David P. Mikkelson, snopes.com, September 8, 2003
- I like coincidences. They make me wonder about destiny, and whether free will is an illusion or just a matter of perspective. They let me speculate on the idea of some master plan that, from time to time, we're allowed to see out of the corner of our eye.
- Chuck Sigars, The World According to Chuck weblog, September 8, 2003
- One thing is clear to me. You can't know everything you'd like to know. You can't do everything you'd like to do. You can't read everything you'd like to read. You must hold onto some things and let go of others. Learning to make that choice is one of the big lessons of this life.
- Gordon Atkinson, Real Live Preacher.com weblog, September 9, 2003
- She was conscious that the things she did were the things she had always wanted to do.
- Zelda Fitzgerald, 1922
- Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
- J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets, 1999
- The best of us must sometimes eat our words.
- J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets, 1999
- There was something awesome in the thought of the solitary mortal standing by the open window and summoning in from the gloom outside the spirits of the nether world.
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930)
- This is the best kind of voyeurism, hearing joy from your neighbors.
- Chuck Sigars, The World According to Chuck weblog, October 14, 2003
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