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He who binds to himself a joy. Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it files. Lives in eternity's sun rise. William Blake
What a silly thing love is!' said the student as he walked away. 'It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not prove anything, and it is always telling one of things that are not going to happen, and making one believe things that are not true. In fact, it is quite unpractical, and, as in this age to be practical is everything, I shall go back to philosophy and study metaphysics.' So he returned to his room and pulled out a great dusty book, and began to read. Oscar Wilde
Lewis Carroll quote: "What does it matter where my body happens to be?' he said. 'My..."
What does it matter where my body happens to be?' he said. 'My mind goes on working all the same. Lewis Carroll
Mark Twain quote: "When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles, but in..."
When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles, but in showers. Mark Twain
Nobody understands the nature of the Church, or the ringing note of the creed descending from antiquity, who does not realize that the whole world once very nearly died of broadmindedness and the brotherhood of all religions. Gilbert K. Chesterton
To whom could I put this question (with any hope of an answer)? Does being able to live without someone you loved mean you loved her less than you thought...? Roland Barthes
She smiled and said with an ecstatic air: "It shines like a little diamond","What does?"This moment. It is round, it hangs in empty space like a little diamond; I am eternal. Jean-Paul Sartre
All this twaddle, the existence of God, atheism, determinism, liberation, societies, death, etc., are pieces of a chess game called language, and they are amusing only if one does not preoccupy oneself with 'winning or losing this game of chess. Marcel Duchamp
Love does not traffic in a marketplace, nor use a huckster's scales. Its joy, like the joy of the intellect, is to feel itself alive. The aim of Love is to love: no more, and no less. You were my enemy: such an enemy as no man ever had. I had given you all my life, and to gratify the lowest and most contemptible of all human passions, hatred and vanity and greed, you had thrown it away. In less than three years you had entirely ruined me in every point of view. For my own sake there was... Oscar Wilde
I imagine Johnny Mathis hates Bin Laden as much as I do, but could Johnny agree Bin Laden had a better speechwriter than Bush? "Axis of Evil"? Come on. "A swimmer in the ocean does not fear the rain" is much more powerful propaganda. Poetic, even. John Waters
Albert Einstein quote: "God does not play dice with the universe."
God does not play dice with the universe. Albert Einstein
Me up at does out of the floor quietly Stare a poisoned mouse still who alive is asking What have i done that You wouldn’t have E. E. Cummings
What does it all mean?' I said. 'A good question,' he rejoined: 'nobody knows what anything is; a man can learn only what a thing means. Whether he do, depends on the use he is making of it. George MacDonald
Greg Bear quote: "When all hopes are lost, only then does reality acquire that..."
When all hopes are lost, only then does reality acquire that sharp focus that defines who we are and what we have become. Greg Bear
I hope later she will see and feel a thing about these prairies I have given up talking to others about; a thing that exists here because everything else does not and can be noticed because other things are absent. Robert M. Pirsig

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