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David Sedaris quote: "Boys who spent their weekends making banana nut muffins did..."
Boys who spent their weekends making banana nut muffins did not, as a rule, excel in the art of hand-to-hand combat. David Sedaris
... Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us. Footprints on the sands of time, Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again... Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I am trying to make, before I get through, a picture of the whole world--or as much of it as I have seen. Boiling it down always, rather than spreading it out too thin. (On Writing.) Ernest Hemingway
The journey homewards. Coming home. That's what it's all about. The journey to the coming of the Kingdom. That's probably the chief difference between the Christian and the secular artist--the purpose of the work, be it story or music or painting, is to further the coming of the kingdom, to make us aware of our status as children of God, and to turn our feet toward home. Madeleine L'Engle
Marcus Aurelius quote: "Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life."
Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life. Marcus Aurelius
Why do people give each other flowers? To celebrate various important occasions, they’re killing living creatures? Why restrict it to plants? 'Sweetheart, let’s make up. Have this deceased squirrel. Jerry Seinfeld
Sue Monk Kidd quote: "It takes a bee 10,000,000 trips to collect enough nectar to..."
It takes a bee 10,000,000 trips to collect enough nectar to make 1 pound of honey. Sue Monk Kidd
William Shakespeare quote: "And when love speaks, the voice of all the gods makes Heaven..."
And when love speaks, the voice of all the gods makes Heaven drowsy with the harmony. William Shakespeare
James Cameron quote: "When the ship docks, I'm getting off with you. This is crazy...."
When the ship docks, I'm getting off with you. This is crazy. I know it doesn't make any sense, that's why I trust it. James Cameron
Nothing happens by itself... it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions. Ben Stein
I did it to protect my good reputation in case anyone ever caught me walking around with crab apples in my cheeks. With rubber balls in my hands I could deny there were crab apples in my cheeks. Everytime someone asked me why I was walking around with crab apples in my cheeks, I'd just open my hands and show them it was rubber balls I was walking around with, not crab apples, and that they were in my hands, not my cheeks. It was a good story, but I never knew if it got across or not, since... Joseph Heller
The books that help you most are those which make you think the most. A great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty." 1810-1860, Minister Theodore Parker
Black Elk quote: "Behold this day. It is yours to make."
Behold this day. It is yours to make. Black Elk
You could be the Mega Mage of wizards. You could rule Minionfire. Do you really think so?' Yeah, but you'd have to make a deal with the wood elves.' I don't like the wood elves.' They're okay. They're misunderstood. Janet Evanovich
Because to take away a man's freedom of choice, even his freedom to make the wrong choice, is to manipulate him as though he were a puppet and not a person. Madeleine L'Engle

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