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Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem.

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We all agree it's too big to keep up with, that we're surrounded by life, that we'll never understand it, so we center it all in by swigging Scotch from the bottle and when it's empty I run out of the car and buy another one, period. Jack Kerouac
They also accused her of being sardonic, and although there was uncertainty about the meaning of the word, they knew it was not a desirable quality in a woman, being one which gentlemen particularly disliked. P. D. James
Tina Brown quote: "In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the..."
In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the craft of journalism. Tina Brown
I am endlessly fascinated that playing football is considered a training ground for leadership, but raising children isn't. Hey, it made me a better leader: you have to take a lot of people's needs into account; you have to look down the road. Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy. Dee Dee Myers
Baltasar Gracian quote: "To oblige persons often costs little and helps much."
To oblige persons often costs little and helps much. Baltasar Gracian
Nina Garcia quote: "Taking stock of what you own, when done correctly and..."
Taking stock of what you own, when done correctly and thoroughly, helps dampen the urge to shop frivolously. Nina Garcia
Kurt Vonnegut quote: "Because of the movies nobody will believe that it was babies..."
Because of the movies nobody will believe that it was babies who fought the war. Kurt Vonnegut
Steven Moffat quote: "Never run when you're scared. Rule 7."
Never run when you're scared. Rule 7. Steven Moffat
When young lips have drunk deep of the bitter waters of hate, suspicion and despair, all the love in the world will not wholly take away that knowledge. Though it may turn darkened eyes for a while to the light, and teach faith where no faith was. Rudyard Kipling
Anthony Trollope quote: "High rank and soft manners may not always belong to a true heart."
High rank and soft manners may not always belong to a true heart. Anthony Trollope
But people didn't have to pay as much attention to the awful truth. As the living legend of the cruel tyrant in the city and the gentle holy man in the jungle grew, so, too, did the happiness of the people grow. They were all employed full time as actors in a play they understood, that any human being anywhere could understand and applaud. Kurt Vonnegut
George Byron quote: "Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen."
Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen. George Byron
To think better, to think like the best humans, we are probably going to have to learn again to judge a person's intelligence, not by the ability to recite facts, but by the good order or harmoniousness of his or her surroundings. We must suspect that any statistical justification of ugliness and violence is a revelation of stupidity. (pg.192-193, People, Land, and Community) Wendell Berry
David McCullough quote: "I love all sides of the work but that doesn't mean it isn't hard."
I love all sides of the work but that doesn't mean it isn't hard. David McCullough
Men's indignation, it seems, is more exited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior. Thucydides