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Baltasar Gracian quote: "Be open to suggestion, no one is so perfect that they may not..."
Be open to suggestion, no one is so perfect that they may not need advice from time to time. Baltasar Gracian
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "Sometimes I don't know whether Zelda and I are real or just..."
Sometimes I don't know whether Zelda and I are real or just characters in one of my novels. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Of all my father's teachings, the most enduring was the one about the true measure of a man. That true measure was how well he provided for his children, and it stuck with me as if it were etched in my brain. Sidney Poitier
I must confess that most modern mysticism seems to me to be simply a method of imparting useless knowledge in a form that no one can understand Oscar Wilde
He walked among the bookstore shelves, hearing Muzak in the air. There were rows of handsome covers, prosperous and assured. He felt a fine excitement, hefting a new book, fitting hand over sleek spine, seeing lines of type jitter past his thumb as he let the pages fall. He was a young man, shrewd in his fervors, who knew there were books he wanted to read and others he absolutely had to own, the ones that gesture in special ways, that have a rareness or daring, a charge of heat that stains... Don DeLillo
Victor Hugo quote: "No one is more avidly curious about other people's doings than..."
No one is more avidly curious about other people's doings than those persons whom they do not concern. Victor Hugo
For myself I think that one wrong does not right the other, and forgiveness cannot be won with useless tears or alms to the Church. Jose Rizal
Don DeLillo quote: "A shrewd person would one day start a religion based on..."
A shrewd person would one day start a religion based on coincidence, if he hasn't already, and make a million. Don DeLillo
The Agency was the one subject in his life that could never be exhausted. Central Intelligence. Beryl saw it as the best organized church in the Christian world, a mission to collect and store everything that everyone has ever said and then reduce it to a microdot and call it God. Don DeLillo
Oscar Wilde quote: "It is very wrong to kill any one[.]"Oh, I hate the cheap..."
It is very wrong to kill any one[.]"Oh, I hate the cheap severity of abstract ethics! Oscar Wilde
Scientists often invent words to fill the holes in their understanding. These words are meant as conveniences untilreal understanding can be found. Sometimes understanding comes and the temporary words can be replaced with wordsthat have more meaning. More often, however, the patch words will take on a life of their own and no one will remember that they were only intended to be placeholders. Scott Adams
Whatever may have been said of the satiety of pleasure and of the disgust which usually follows passion, any man who has anything of a heart and who is not wretchedly and hopelessly blas feels his love increased by his happiness, and very often the best way to retain a lover ready to leave is to give one's self up to him without reserve. Theophile Gautier
He thought--while his hand moved rapidly--what a power there was in words; later, for those who heard them, but first for the one who found them; a healing power, a solution, like the breaking of a barrier. Ayn Rand
If your banker breaks, you snap; if your apothecary by mistake sends you poison in your pills, you die. True, you may say that, by exceeding caution, you may possibly escape these and the multitudinous other evil chances of life. But handle Queequeg's monkey-rope heedfully as I would, sometimes he jerked it so, that I came very near sliding overboard. Nor could I possibly forget that, do what I would, I only had the management of one end of it. Herman Melville
love wasn't the soft, silky words the poets spoke of. Love, with it's twin edges, was the one factor that weakened so many women, that pushed them to compromised their own wants, their own needs for the needs and wants of another. Nora Roberts

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