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Doing Quotes (page 922)

For he that does good, having the unlimited power to do evil, deserves praise not only for the good which he performs, but for the evil which he forbears. Walter Scott
Richard Russo quote: "Knowing and knowing what to do about it were two different..."
Knowing and knowing what to do about it were two different things. Richard Russo
Arthur Rimbaud quote: "What am I doing here?"
What am I doing here? Arthur Rimbaud
Eugene V. Debs quote: "The people can have anything they want, the only problem is..."
The people can have anything they want, the only problem is they do not want anything. Eugene V. Debs
We don't need to shift our responsibilities onto the shoulders of some deified Spiritual Superman, or sit around and wait for Fate to come knocking at the door. We simply need to believe in the power that's within us, and use it. When we do that, and stop imitating others and competing against them, things begin to work for us. Benjamin Hoff
Rosencrantz: Shouldn't we be doing something--constructive? Guildenstern: What did you have in mind? ... A short, blunt human pyramid...? Tom Stoppard
No. No games. He wanted her and didn't care who knew it. He definitely and absolutely wanted her, longed for her, wanted to do more things than there were names for with her. Douglas Adams
He got up and walked out, so I missed seeing the powerful sorcerer doing his powerful sorcery, which would have involved him closing his eyes and then, I don't know, maybe taking a deep breath or something. Steven Brust
Jane Austen quote: "Life could do nothing for her, beyond giving time for a better..."
Life could do nothing for her, beyond giving time for a better preparation for death. Jane Austen
Guy de Maupassant quote: "breathing, sleeping, drinking, eating, working, dreaming,..."
breathing, sleeping, drinking, eating, working, dreaming, everything we do is dying. to live, in fact, is to die. Guy de Maupassant
Ranger clicked his penlight on. "Hang onto me if you can't see." I curled me hand into the back of his cargo pants just above his gun belt. "I'm good to go."He was still for a beat. "You could have held on to my jacket," he said. "Would you rather I do that?"No. Not even a little. Janet Evanovich
Men of the world who value the Way all turn to books. But books are nothing more than words. Words have value; what is of value in words is meaning. Meaning has something it is pursuing, but the thing that it is pursuing cannot be put into words and handed down. The world values words and hands down books but, though the world values them, I do not think them worth valuing. What the world takes to be values is not real value. Zhuangzi
It is so easy to think that the world revolves around you, but all you have to do is stare up at the sky to realize it isn't that way at all. Jodi Picoult
Besides, if Hans came here, he might ask me to let him have some flour on credit, and that I could not do. Flour is one thing, and friendship is another, and they should not be confused. Why, the words are spelled differently, and mean quite different things. Everyone can see that. Oscar Wilde
Love? Do I love? I walk. Within the brilliance of another's thought, As in a glory. I was dark before, as Venus' chapel in the black of night: But there was something holy in the darkness, Softer and not so thick as the other where; And as rich moonlight may be to the blind, Unconsciously consoling. Then love came, Like the out-bursting of a trodden star. Thomas Lovell Beddoes

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