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You say, 'If I had a little more, I should be very satisfied.' You make a mistake. If you are not content with what you have, you would not be satisfied if it were doubled. Charles Spurgeon
Ivy Compton-Burnett quote: "People do not like to lose their lives. That is the reason why..."
People do not like to lose their lives. That is the reason why they should not take other people's. Ivy Compton-Burnett
Even the sun-clouds this morning cannot manage such skirts Nor the woman in the ambulance Whore red heart blooms through her coat so astoundingly....Oh my God, what am IThat these late mouths should cry open. In a forest of frost, in a dawn of cornflowers Sylvia Plath
If you should ask me where I've been all this time. I have to say "Things happen."I have to dwell on stones darkening the earth, on the river ruined in its own duration: I know nothing save things the birds have lost, the sea I left behind, or my sister crying. Why this abundance of places? Why does day lockwith day? Why the dark night swilling roundin our mouths? And why the dead? Pablo Neruda
Dan Brown quote: "Telling someone about what a symbol means is like telling..."
Telling someone about what a symbol means is like telling someone how music should make them feel. Dan Brown
However many years she lived, Mary always felt that 'she should never forget that first morning when her garden began to grow'. Frances Hodgson Burnett
Maxim Gorky quote: "Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book,..."
Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself. Maxim Gorky
You have to start by changing the story you tell yourselfabout getting older... The minute you say to yourself, 'Timeis everything, and I'm going to make sure that time is usedthe way I dream it should be used,' then you've got a wholedifferent story. Diane Sawyer
Even voting for the right is doing nothing for it. It is only expressing to men feebly your desire that it should prevail. A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority. There is but little virtue in the action of masses of men. Henry David Thoreau
John F. Kennedy quote: "One person can make a difference, and everyone should try."
One person can make a difference, and everyone should try. John F. Kennedy
Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually proves that he is one himself. H. L. Mencken
Gustave Courbet quote: "Art in painting should consist only of the representation of..."
Art in painting should consist only of the representation of things that are visible and tangible. Gustave Courbet
George Oppen quote: "Only one mistake, Ezra! You should have talked to women."
Only one mistake, Ezra! You should have talked to women. George Oppen
Our language has wisely sensed these two sides of man’s being alone. It has created the word “loneliness” to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word “solitude” to express the glory of being alone. Although, in daily life, we do not always distinguish these words, we should do so consistently and thus deepen our understanding of our human predicament. Paul Tillich
I ought not to have listened to her,' he confided to me one day. 'One never ought to listen to the flowers. One should simply look at them and breathe their fragrance. Mine perfumed all my planet. But I did not know how to take pleasure in all her grace. Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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