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all that has changed, in my opinion, is that, thanks to television, we can hide a great depression. we may even be hiding a third world war Kurt Vonnegut
Steven Wright quote: "If Dracula can't see his reflection in a mirror, how come his..."
If Dracula can't see his reflection in a mirror, how come his hair is always so neatly combed? Steven Wright
To feel beauty is a better thing than to understand how we come to feel it. To have imagination and taste, to love the best, to be carried by the contemplation of nature to a vivid faith in the ideal, all this is more, a great deal more, than any science can hope to be. George Santayana
Alphonsus Liguori quote: "He who trusts himself is lost. He who trusts God can do all..."
He who trusts himself is lost. He who trusts God can do all things. Alphonsus Liguori
Here's to responsibility," he toasted. "Twice a week."And recklessness every day in between," I emphasized. He grinned and touched his can to mine. Stephenie Meyer
When we black people commit ourselves to living simply as a political action, as a way of breaking the stress caused by unrelenting hedonistic desire for material objects that are not needed for survival, or essential to well-being, we will not be talking about ebonics. We will be out in the streets demanding that the public schools have enough teachers so that all kids, cross color, can read and write in standard English and in Spanish too. Bell Hooks
We have all become wayfarers and travellers marching on and on .... Yet, for those who can adapt themselves to this continuous journeying, there is no regret and they would not have it otherwise. A reture to the dull uneventful past is unthinkable. Jawaharlal Nehru
Do you have the patience to wait Till your mud settles and the water is clear? Can you remain unmoving Till the right action arises by itself? Lao Tzu
Joseph Conrad quote: "The value of a sentence is the personality that utters't, for..."
The value of a sentence is the personality that utters't, for nothing new can be said by any man or woman. Joseph Conrad
Jodi Picoult quote: "A fire can't burn forever. Eventually, it consumes itself."
A fire can't burn forever. Eventually, it consumes itself. Jodi Picoult
I wept because I could not believe anymore and I love to believe. I can still love passionately without believing. That means I love humanly. I wept because from now on I will weep less. I wept because I have lost my pain and I am not yet accustomed to its absence. Anais Nin
But the worst enemy you can meet will always be yourself; you lie in wait for yourself in caverns and forests. Lonely one, you are going the way to yourself! And your way goes past yourself, and past your seven devils! You will be a heretic to yourself and witch and soothsayer and fool and doubter and unholy one and villain. You must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame: how could you become new, if you had not first become ashes? Friedrich Nietzsche
You can say anything you want, yessir, but it's the words that sing, they soar and descend...I bow to them...I love them, I cling to them, I run them down, I bite into them, I melt them down...I love words so much...The unexpected ones...The ones I wait for greedily or stalk until, suddenly, they drop... Pablo Neruda
Kenneth Koch quote: "You have enchanted me with a single kiss. Which can never..."
You have enchanted me with a single kiss. Which can never be undone. Until the destruction of language Kenneth Koch
Everything has strings leading to everything else. We're all so tied together. We're all in a net, the net is waiting, and we're pushed into it by one single desire. You want a thing and it's precious to you. Do you know who is standing ready to tear it out of your hands? You can't know, it may be so involved and so far away, but someone is ready, and you're afraid of them all. And you cringe and you crawl and you beg and you accept them--just so they'll let you keep it. And look at whom you... Ayn Rand

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