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Sometime we are lucky enough to know that our lives have been changed, to discard the old, embrace the new, and run headlong down an immutable course Jacques Yves Cousteau
No anguish I have had to bear on your account has been too heavy a price to pay for the new life into which I have entered in loving you. George Eliot
Alice Walker quote: "Not only will your teachers appear, but they will cook new..."
Not only will your teachers appear, but they will cook new foods for you. Alice Walker
Franny has the measles, for one thing. Incidentally, did you hear her last week? She went on at beautiful length about how she used to fly all around the apartment when she was four and no one was home. The new announcer is worse than Grant - if possible, even worse than Sullivan in the old days. He said she surely dreamt that she was able to fly. The baby stood her ground like an angel. She said she knew she was able to fly because when she came down she always had dust on her fingers from... J. D. Salinger
The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the classics into authorities. They use them as bludgeons for preventing the free expression of Beauty in new forms. Oscar Wilde
Jonathan Lethem quote: "There is nothing Tourettic about the New York City subways."
There is nothing Tourettic about the New York City subways. Jonathan Lethem
Evelyn Waugh quote: "For in that city [New York] there is neurosis in the air which..."
For in that city [New York] there is neurosis in the air which the inhabitants mistake for energy. Evelyn Waugh
And the danger is that in this move toward new horizons and far directions, that I may lose what I have now, and not find anything except loneliness Sylvia Plath
Perhaps the various burnings of the Alexandria Library were necessary, like those Australian Forest Fires without which the new seeds cannot burst their shells and make a young, healthy forest. William Golding
The government is indeed an institution, but "the market" is nothing more than an option for each individual to chose among numerous existing institutions, or to fashion new arrangements suited to his own situation and taste. Thomas Sowell
Under capitalism the common man enjoys amenities which in ages gone by were unknown and therefore inaccessible even to the richest people. But, of course, these motorcars, television sets and refrigerators do not make a man happy. In the instant in which he acquires them, he may feel happier than he did before. But as soon as some of his wishes are satisfied, new wishes spring up. Such is human nature. Ludwig von Mises
An new idea is rarely born like Venus attended by graces. More commonly it's modeled of baling wire and acne. More commonly it wheezes and tips over. Marge Piercy
I crawled back into myself all alone, just delighted to observe that I was even more miserable than before, because I had brought a new kind of distress and something that resembled true feeling into my solitude. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
The New York Daily News suggested that my biggest war crime was not killing myself like a gentleman. Presumably Hitler was a gentleman. Kurt Vonnegut
Suzanne Collins quote: "It's my new best friend, Claudius Templesmith, and as I..."
It's my new best friend, Claudius Templesmith, and as I expected it, he's inviting us to a feast. Suzanne Collins

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