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Shunryu Suzuki quote: "Treat every moment as your last. It is not preparation for..."

Treat every moment as your last. It is not preparation for something else.

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Damned Beaver/Jeremy is the War, he is every assertion the fucking War has ever made--that we are meant for work and government, for austerity: and these shall take priority over love, dreams, the spirit, the senses and the other second-class trivia that are found among the idle and mindless hours of the day....Damn them, they are wrong. They are insane. Thomas Pynchon
There are two objectionable types of believers: those who believe the incredible and those who believe that 'belief' must be discarded and replaced by 'the scientific method. Max Born
Will Rogers quote: "If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?"
If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out? Will Rogers
In days when the public safety is imminently threatened, and the fate of a nation may hang upon a single act, we owe frank speech, above all other men, to him who is highest in authority. I shall speak to you as man to man. Robert Dale Owen
Marton Csokas quote: "Repetition on things like that becomes quite painful. If you..."
Repetition on things like that becomes quite painful. If you do a stunt sometimes it can look like a stunt. Marton Csokas
I enjoy thinking about ways to create something that other people have not even thought about, something no one has managed to achieve. Shigeru Miyamoto
Anna Lindh quote: "We need new partnerships for peace and security."
We need new partnerships for peace and security. Anna Lindh
In war," answered the weaver, "the strong make slaves of the weak, and in peace the rich make slaves of the poor. We must work to live, and they give us such mean wages that we die. We toil for them all day long, and they heap up gold in their coffers, and our children fade away before their time, and the faces of those we love become hard and evil. We tread out the grapes, another drinks the wine. We sow the corn, and our own board is empty. We have chains, though no eye beholds them; and... Oscar Wilde
There are 500 reasons I write for children.... Children read books, not reviews. They don't give a hoot about the critics.... They don't read to free themselves of guilt, to quench their thirst for rebellion, or to get rid of alienation. They still believe in God, the family, angels, devils, witches, goblins, logic, clarity, punctuation, and other such obsolete stuff.... They don't expect their beloved writer to redeem humanity. Young as they are, they know that it is not in his power. Only... Isaac Bashevis Singer
Sorrel soup: "You cut the egg into slices, and you eat it with the green soup. And the mixture of the sharp green acidity and the round comfort of the egg reminds you of something extraordinary and far away. Of home? Certainly not, not even for Poles. Of what then? ...Of survival, perhaps. John Berger
Charlaine Harris quote: " what she had was hers absolutely, not to be touched by other..."
.. what she had was hers absolutely, not to be touched by other hands without proper permission being asked and granted. Charlaine Harris
George Orwell quote: "The best books... are those that tell you what you know already."
The best books... are those that tell you what you know already. George Orwell
Charles Jules Henry Nicole quote: "It did not seem likely that I was destined to undertake..."
It did not seem likely that I was destined to undertake research on typhus. Charles Jules Henry Nicole
I do love perusing the dictionary to find how many words I don't use - words that have specific, sharp, focused meaning. I also love the sound of certain words. I love the sound of the word pom-pom. Geoffrey Rush
Plato quote: "We can easily forget a child who is afraid of the dark. The..."
We can easily forget a child who is afraid of the dark. The real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. Plato