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The secret of happiness is this: let your interest be as wide as possible and let your reactions to the things and persons who interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile. Bertrand Russell
I know better than most people that a criminal isn't always a thug in a black leather jacket with a big brand on his forehead to warn us away. Criminals sit next to us on the bus. They pack our groceries and cash our paychecks for us and teach our children. They look no different from you or me. And that's why they get away with it. Jodi Picoult
William F. Buckley, Jr. quote: "I find it easier to believe in God than to believe Hamlet was..."
I find it easier to believe in God than to believe Hamlet was deduced from the molecular structure of a mutton chop. William F. Buckley, Jr.
Oh these dumb dumb dumb Okies, they'll never change, how com-pletely and how unbelievably dumb, the moment it comes time to act, this paralysis, scared, hysterical, nothing frightens em more than what they WANT- it's MY FATHER MY FATER MY FATHER all over again! Jack Kerouac
In battle, there are not more than two methods of attack--thedirect and the indirect; yet these two in combination give rise toan endless series of maneuvers. Sun Tzu
Douglas Adams quote: "If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want..."
If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now. Douglas Adams
Henry David Thoreau quote: "Man is an animal who more than any other can adapt himself to..."
Man is an animal who more than any other can adapt himself to all climates and circumstances. Henry David Thoreau
Now, it is the view of the Ministry that a theoretical knowledge will be more than sufficient to get you through your examination, which, after all, is what school is all about. J. K. Rowling
Virginia Woolf quote: "But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelmed in deeper gulfs than he."
But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelmed in deeper gulfs than he. Virginia Woolf
Somebody might have come along that way who would have asked him his trouble, and might have cheered him by saying that his notions were further advanced than those of his grammarian. But nobody did come, because nobody does; and under the crushing recognition of his gigantic error Jude continued to wish himself out of the world. Thomas Hardy
Woody Allen quote: "It's better to be rich than poor if only for financial reasons."
It's better to be rich than poor if only for financial reasons. Woody Allen
Cave is a good word.... The memory of a cave I used to know was always in my mind, with its lofty passages, its silence and solitude, its shrouding gloom, its sepulchral echoes, its fleeting lights, and more than all, its sudden revelations.... Mark Twain
April is the cruelest month, T.S. Eliot wrote, by which I think he meant (among other things) that springtime makes people crazy. We expect too much, the world burgeons with promises it can't keep, all passion is really a setup, and we're doomed to get our hearts broken yet again. I agree, and would further add: Who cares? Every spring I go out there anyway, around the bend, unconditionally. ... Come the end of the dark days, I am more than joyful. I'm nuts. Barbara Kingsolver
I was particularly stunned by the casting of [Tom] Cruise, who is no more my Vampire Lestat than Edward G. Robinson is Rhett Butler. Anne Rice
Kurt Vonnegut quote: "The function of the artist is to make people like life better..."
The function of the artist is to make people like life better than they have before. Kurt Vonnegut

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