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How pleasant,' Dona said, peeling her fruit; 'the rest of us can only run away from time to time, and however much we pretend to be free, we know it is only for a little while - our hands and our feet are tied. Daphne du Maurier
Shirley Jackson quote: "Say Morg--you mind if I use the rest of your bath salts?..."
Say Morg--you mind if I use the rest of your bath salts? There's only a little left. Shirley Jackson
There are no events but thoughts and the heart's hard turning, the heart's slow learning where to love and whom. The rest is merely gossip, and tales for other times. Annie Dillard
Antoine de Saint-Exupery quote: "In every crowd are certain persons who seem just like the..."
In every crowd are certain persons who seem just like the rest, yet they bear amazing messages. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The apartment was built at the edge of a high cliff so that when you looked out the back window it seemed as if you were twelve floors up instead of four. It was very much like living on the edge of the world - a last resting place before the final big drop. Charles Bukowski
Steven Wright quote: "99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name."
99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name. Steven Wright
Zig Ziglar quote: "Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of..."
Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of us have to be other people. Zig Ziglar
There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, it doesn't behoove any of us to speak evil of the rest of us Edgar Cayce
The curse should no longer rest upon the world itself, but upon that which is sinful in it, and instead of monastic flight from the world the duty is now emphasized of serving God in the world, in every position in life. Abraham Kuyper
Have you surpassed the rest? Are you the president? It doesn't matter. They will more than arrive there, every one, and still pass on. Walt Whitman
Apart from the pulling and hauling stands what I am, Stands amused, complacent, compassionating, idle, unitary, Looks down, is erect, or bends an arm on an impalpable certain rest, Looking with side-curved head curious what will come next, Both in and out of the game and watching and wondering at it. Walt Whitman
For more than three decades, coffee has captured my imagination because it is a beverage about individuals as well as community. A Rwandan farmer. Eighty roast masters at six Starbucks plants on two continents. Thousands of baristas in 54 countries. Like a symphony, coffee's power rests in the hands of a few individuals who orchestrate its appeal. So much can go wrong during the journey from soil to cup that when everything goes right, it is nothing short of brilliant! After all, coffee... Howard Schultz
People use drugs, legal and illegal, because their lives are intolerably painful or dull. They hate their work and find no rest in their leisure. They are estranged from their families and their neighbors. It should tell us something that in healthy societies drug use is celebrative, convivial, and occasional, whereas among us it is lonely, shameful, and addictive. We need drugs, apparently, because we have lost each other.(pg. 61, "Racism and the Economy") Wendell Berry
Depression presents itself as a realism regarding the rottenness of the world in general and the rottenness of your life in particular. But the realism is merely a mask for depression's actual essence, which is an overwhelming estrangement from humanity. The more persuaded you are of your unique access to the rottenness, the more afraid you become of engaging with the world; and the less you engage with the world, the more perfidiously happy-faced the rest of humanity seems for continuing to... Jonathan Franzen
Mahatma Gandhi quote: "Peace between countries must rest on the solid foundation of..."
Peace between countries must rest on the solid foundation of love between individuals. Mahatma Gandhi

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