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Unhappy it is, though, to reflect that a brother's sword has been sheathed in a brother's breast and that the once-happy plains of America are either to be drenched with blood or inhabited by slaves. Sad alternative! But can a virtuous man hesitate in his choice? George Washington
Michael Jackson quote: "A star can never die. It just turns into a smile and melts..."
A star can never die. It just turns into a smile and melts back into the cosmic music, the dance of life. Michael Jackson
Samuel Johnson quote: "All censure of a man’s self is oblique praise. It is in order..."
All censure of a man’s self is oblique praise. It is in order to show how much he can spare. Samuel Johnson
Time is too conceptual. Not that it stops us from filling it in. So much so, we can't even tell whether our experiences belong to time or to the world of physical things. Haruki Murakami
When I was young, a teacher had forbidden me to say "more perfect" because she said if a thing is perfect it can't be more so. But by now I had seen enough of life to have regained my confidence in it. Norman Maclean
We did meet forty years ago. At that time we were both influenced by Whitman and I said, jokingly in part, 'I don't think anything can be done in Spanish, do you?' Neruda agreed, but we decided it was too late for us to write our verse in English. We'd have to make the best of a second-rate literature. Jorge Luis Borges
I believe I am to have enough to live on for about eighteen months at anyrate, so that if I may not write beautiful books, I may at least read beautifulbooks; and what joy can be greater? Oscar Wilde
Audre Lorde quote: "I cannot shut you out the way I shut the others out, so maybe..."
I cannot shut you out the way I shut the others out, so maybe I can destroy you. Must destroy you? Audre Lorde
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "Children can be your heartache. But that doesn't matter, you..."
Children can be your heartache. But that doesn't matter, you have to go on and have them . . . it works out. Barbara Kingsolver
Michael Ende quote: "My will can control anything that’s empty."
My will can control anything that’s empty. Michael Ende
...you can't write well with only the nice parts of your character, and only about nice things. And I don't want even to try anymore. I want to use everything, including hate and envy and lust and fear. Alison Lurie
Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistance. Talent will not. There is nothing more common then unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not. Unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not. The world if full of educated derelicts. Persistence and Determination alone are Omnipotent. Joe Strummer
Laurel could not see her face but only the back of her neck, the most vulnerable part of anybody, and she thought: Is there any sleeping person you can be entirely sure you have not misjudged? Eudora Welty
Dear, the man can't be eviscerated because he has no viscera. He's a walking colon. If you cut him open, you only end up covered in crap. Dean Koontz
I think these pipe-smokers oughta just move to the next level and go ahead and suck a dick. There's nothing wrong with suckin' dicks. Men do it, women do it; can't be all bad if everybody's doin' it. I say, Drop the pipe, and go to the dick! That's my advice. I'm here to help. George Carlin

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