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What happened instead was that the tree fell in love with him and began to murmur fondly of the joy to be found in the eternal embrace of a red oak. "Always, always," it sighed, "faithful beyond any man's deserving. I will keep the color of your eyes when no other in the world remembers your name. There is no immortality but a tree's love. Peter S. Beagle
Jacqueline Susann quote: "A man must feel he runs things, but as long as you control..."
A man must feel he runs things, but as long as you control yourself, you control him. Jacqueline Susann
Andre Gide quote: "Envying another man's happiness is madness; you wouldn't know..."
Envying another man's happiness is madness; you wouldn't know what to do with it if you had it. Andre Gide
Charles Dickens quote: "Really, for a man who had been out of practice for so many..."
Really, for a man who had been out of practice for so many years it was a splendid laugh! Charles Dickens
the highest point a man can attain is not Knowledge, or Virtue, or Goodness, or Victory, but something even greater, more heroic and more despairing: Sacred Awe! Nikos Kazantzakis
David Sedaris quote: "This grown man who now phones his father to say,..."
This grown man who now phones his father to say, "Motherfucker, I ain't seen pussy so long, I'd throw stones at it. David Sedaris
For myself, I am interested in science and in philosophy only because I want to learn something about the riddle of the world in which we live, and the riddle of man's knowledge of that world. And I believe that only a revival of interest in these riddles can save the sciences and philosophy from an obscurantist faith in the expert's special skill and in his personal knowledge and authority. Karl Popper
A man falls down a flight of stairs and somebody rushes over to him and asks, "Did you miss a step?" "No," he answers, "I hit every one of them! Milton Berle
I honor and love you: but why do you who are citizens of the great and mighty nation care so much about laying up the greatest amount of money and honor And reputation, and so little amount wisdom and truth and the greatest improvement of the soul? Re you not ashamed of these?... I do nothing but go about persuading you all, not to take thought for your persons and your properties, but first and chiefly to care about the greatest improvement of the soul. I tell you that virtue is not given... Socrates
For if a priest be foul, on whom we trust, No wonder is a common man should rust" -The Prologue of Chaucers Canterbury Tales- Geoffrey Chaucer
J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "I wished to be loved by another,' [owyn] answered. 'But I..."
I wished to be loved by another,' [owyn] answered. 'But I desire no man's pity. J. R. R. Tolkien
Laurence J. Peter quote: "The man who is always waving the flag usually waives what it..."
The man who is always waving the flag usually waives what it stands for. Laurence J. Peter
W. Somerset Maugham quote: "It is hard that a man's exterior should tally so little..."
It is hard that a man's exterior should tally so little sometimes with his soul. W. Somerset Maugham
A female is essentially a cunt, the pure purpose of the female is cunt, but a woman, a wife, is a cunt with a mouth, a man has to reckon with. It's a sobering fact: you start off with a cunt, you wind up with mouth. You wind up with your widow-to-be. Joyce Carol Oates
well, young man," the judge began, what it biols down to this if the court so desires and if you belive that your home setting is undesirable... you may return and desire with your mother at your home residents Dave Pelzer

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