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My dear Scipio and Laelius. Men, of course, who have no resources in themselves for securing a good and happy life find every age burdensome. But those who look for all happiness from within can never think anything bad which Nature makes inevitable. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Albert Camus quote: "For who would dare to assert that eternal happiness can..."
For who would dare to assert that eternal happiness can compensate for a single moment's human suffering Albert Camus
Saul Bellow quote: "Associate with the noblest people you can find; read the best..."
Associate with the noblest people you can find; read the best books; live with the mighty; but learn to be happy alone. Saul Bellow
These are all novels, all about people that never existed, the people that read them it makes them unhappy with their own lives. Makes them want to live in other ways they can never really be. Ray Bradbury
I don't believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book. J. K. Rowling
Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle ofsoftness overcoming hardness. Lao Tzu
Margaret Atwood quote: "You might even provide a Heaven for them. We need You for..."
You might even provide a Heaven for them. We need You for that. Hell we can make for ourselves. Margaret Atwood
I can safely say, on the authority of all that is revealed in the Word of God, that any man or woman on this earth who is bored and turned off by worship is not ready for heaven. Aiden Wilson Tozer
Immanuel Kant quote: "Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same..."
Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law. Immanuel Kant
Stephen King quote: "Why' is a crooked letter and can't be made straight."
Why' is a crooked letter and can't be made straight. Stephen King
I suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory tells me. I think I have no senses. I believe that body, shape, extension, motion, location are functions. What is there then that can be taken as true? Perhaps only this one thing, that nothing at all is certain. Rene Descartes
Johnson, who defines poetry as 'metrical composition', defines poet as 'An inventor; an author of fiction; a writer of poems; one who writes in measure'. We can gauge how far we have traveled by comparing this with the Shorter Oxford Dictionary which, after a definition very like Johnson's, feels obligated to add 'A writer in verse (or sometimes in elevated prose) distinguished by imaginative power, insight, sensibility, and faculty of expression'. C. S. Lewis
Joss Whedon quote: "I love you. I try not to, but I can't stop"
I love you. I try not to, but I can't stop Joss Whedon
Dean Koontz quote: "I can love October in September. September doesn’t care."
I can love October in September. September doesn’t care. Dean Koontz
The spells are made up. I have met people who assure me, very seriously, that they are trying to do them, and I can assure them, just as seriously, that they don’t work. J. K. Rowling

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