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Thing Quotes (page 599)

Mahatma Gandhi quote: "There is no such thing as ‘too insane’ unless others turn up..."
There is no such thing as ‘too insane’ unless others turn up dead due to your actions. Mahatma Gandhi
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow quote: "For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is..."
For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
And that's just the beginning. More and more, conventional wisdom says that the responsible thing is to make the unemployed suffer. And while the benefits from inflicting pain are an illusion, the pain itself will be all too real. Paul Krugman
Human feelings are queer things -- I am much happier -- black-leading the stove's -- making the beds and sweeping the floors at home, than I should be living like a fine lady anywhere else. Charlotte Bronte
Find the thing you want to do most intensely, make sure that’s it, and do it with all your might. If you live, well and good. If you die, well and good. Your purpose is done H. G. Wells
The voices may propel you to warble along, or to dance, they may inspire you to seduction or insurrection or inspection or merely to watching a little less television. The voices of Barrett Rude Jr. and the Subtle Distinctions lead nowhere, though, if not back to your own neighborhood. To the street where you live. To things you left behind. And that's what you need, what you needed al along. Jonathan Lethem
The most important thing for everyone in Gringolandia is to have ambition and become 'somebody,' and frankly, I don't have the least ambition to become anybody. Frida Kahlo
His was not the hatred that arises suddenly like a storm and as suddenly abates. It was, once the initial shock of anger and pain was over, a calculated thing that grew in a bloodless way. Mervyn Peake
Was it all put into words, or did both understand that they had the same thing at heart and in their minds, so that there was no need to speak of it aloud, and better not to speak of it? Fyodor Dostoevsky
At any given moment in our lives, there are certain things that could have happened but didn't. The magic momentsgo unrecognized, and then suddenly, the hand of destiny changes everything. Paulo Coelho
Nicholas Sparks quote: "Do you ever wonder why things have to turn out the way they do?"
Do you ever wonder why things have to turn out the way they do? Nicholas Sparks
Here was a place where real things were going on. Here was a scene of vital action. Here was a place where anything might happen. Here was a place where something would certainly happen. Winston Churchill
Cormac McCarthy quote: "Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting."
Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting. Cormac McCarthy
A. A. Milne quote: "Friendship," said Christopher Robin, "is a very comforting..."
Friendship," said Christopher Robin, "is a very comforting thing to have. A. A. Milne
Terry Prachett quote: "Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things."
Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things. Terry Prachett

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