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Ellis Peters quote: "Bitter though it may be to many, Cadfael concluded, there is..."
Bitter though it may be to many, Cadfael concluded, there is no substitute for truth, in this or any case. Ellis Peters
Tom Robbins quote: "Success can eliminate as many options as failure."
Success can eliminate as many options as failure. Tom Robbins
Life has many ways of testing a person's will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once. Paulo Coelho
One of the talents of the [late] great Steve Jobs is that he [knew] how to design Medusa-like products. While every Macintosh model has had flaws (some more than others), most of them have has a sexiness and a design sensibility that has turned many consumers into instant converts. Macintosh owners upgrade far more often than most computer users for precisely this reason? (p.98) Seth Godin
Laziness and cowardice explain why so many men. . . remain under a life-long tutelage and why it is so easy for some men to set themselves up as the guardians of all the rest. . . If I have a book which understands for me, a pastor who has a conscience for me, a doctor who decides my diet, I need not trouble myself. If I am willing to pay, I need not think. Others will do it for me. Immanuel Kant
Thomas Pynchon quote: "You see how many whips and things there are here. Our horses..."
You see how many whips and things there are here. Our horses are very, very naughty. Thomas Pynchon
There would be many crimes and errors which it would be beyond his power to commit, simply because they were nameless and therefore unimaginable. George Orwell
He also said we should carve in the year and place where I was born, but I said no. As a man dies many times before he's dead, so does he wend from birth to birth until, by grace, he comes alive at last. Frederick Buechner
It's like many other things in life, Ellie. You keep on the path and all's well. You get off it and the next thing you know you're lost if you're not lucky. Stephen King
There are indeed many interesting parallels between David Bohm's work in physics and Karl Pribram's work in neurophysiology. After decades of intensive research and experimentation, this world-renown neuroscientist has concluded that only the presence of holographic principles at work in the brain can explain the otherwise puzzling and paradoxical observations relating to brain function. Pribram's revolutionary model of the brain and Bohm's theory of holomovement have far-reaching... Stanislav Grof
Barbara Pym quote: "One wouldn't believe there could be so many people, and one..."
One wouldn't believe there could be so many people, and one must love them all. Barbara Pym
Rudyard Kipling quote: "A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too..."
A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition Rudyard Kipling
How many of you have had a crush on a teacher? I mean, remember that Physics professor? Law One is so steamy, I'm getting worked up just thinking about it: Every object in a state of uniform motion tends to remain in that state of motion unless an external force is applied to it. Mee-yow. Olivia Munn
The notion is that human beings are born, (as my Guru has explained many times,) with equivalent potential for both contraction and expansion. The ingredients of both darkness and light are equally present in all of us, and then it's up to the individual (or the family, or the society) to decide what will be brought forth - the virtues or the malevolence. The madness of this planet is largely a result of human being's difficulty in coming into virtuous balance with himself. Lunacy (both... Elizabeth Gilbert
A 'Bummel', I explained, I should describe as a journey, long orshort, without an end; the only thing regulating it being the necessityof getting back within a given time to the point from which one started. Sometimes it is through busy streets, and sometimes through the fieldsand lanes; sometimes we can be spared for a few hours, and sometimes fora few days. But long or short, but here or there, our thoughts are everon the running of the sand. We nod and smile to many as we pass; withsome... Jerome K. Jerome

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