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...the English mode of existence in which everybody acts as if everybody else ( with few, or no exceptions ) was either an enemy or a bore. John Stuart Mill
The mere seeing of Miss Sara would have been enough without meat pies. If there was time only for a few words, they were always friendly, merry words that put heart into one...Sara--who was only doing what she unconsciously liked better than anything else, Nature having made her for a giver--had not the least idea what she meant to poor Becky, and how wonderful a benefactor she seemed. Frances Hodgson Burnett
Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty thru good times and bad. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses. Love is content with the present; it hopes for the future and it doesn't brood over the past. It is the day-in and out chronicles of irritations, problems, compromises, small disappointments, big victories and common goals. If you have love in your life, it can make up... Ann Landers
Edith Wharton quote: "She had taken everything else from him, and now she meant to..."
She had taken everything else from him, and now she meant to take the one thing that made up for it all. Edith Wharton
The wise man will be as happy as circumstances permit, and if he finds the contemplation of the universe painful beyond a point, he will contemplate something else instead. Bertrand Russell
Enjoy life while you can. Nothing's gonna happen for maybe five, ten, fifteen, twenty years. But lemme give you a piece of advice: Whenever the doorbell rings, have somebody else answer the door. Kurt Vonnegut
Alan Kay quote: "Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best..."
Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it. Alan Kay
There is still one of which you never speak.' Marco Polo bowed his head. 'Venice,' the Khan said. Marco smiled. 'What else do you believe I have been talking to you about?' The emperor did not turn a hair. 'And yet I have never heard you mention that name.' And Polo said: 'Every time I describe a city I am saying something about Venice. Italo Calvino
Nora Roberts quote: "You can't write well what you don't read for pleasure. If it..."
You can't write well what you don't read for pleasure. If it doesn't entertain you, it's not going to entertain anyone else. Nora Roberts
Allen Ginsberg quote: "Well, while I'm here I'll do the work? and what's the work? To..."
Well, while I'm here I'll do the work? and what's the work? To ease the pain of living. Everything else, drunken dumbshow. Allen Ginsberg
Imprinting on someone is like... Like when you see her... Everything changes. All of a sudden, its not gravity holding you to the planet. It's her... Nothing else matters. Stephenie Meyer
There was no noise, no effort, no consciences in anything he did, but in everything an indescribable lightness, a seeming impossibility of doing nothing else, or doing nothing better, which was so graceful, so natural & agreeable Charles Dickens
So you never know who you touch. You never know how or when you'll have an impact, or how important your example can be to someone else" (20). Denzel Washington
Janet Evanovich quote: "anyone else would have just killed the alligator"
anyone else would have just killed the alligator Janet Evanovich
McKisco's contacts with the princely classes in America had impressed upon him their uncertain and fumbling snobbery, their delight in ignorance and their deliberate rudeness, all lifted from the English with no regard paid to factors that make English philistinism and rudeness purposeful, and applied in a land where a little knowledge and civility buy more than they do anywhere else - an attitude which reached its apogee in the "Harvard manner" of about 1900. F. Scott Fitzgerald

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