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William Shakespeare quote: "Bid me run, and I will strive with things impossible."
Bid me run, and I will strive with things impossible. William Shakespeare
Most everybody had made at least one bad, drunken decision in their lives. Called an ex at two in the morning. Or perhaps has a little too much to drink on a second date and wept inconsolably while revealing how simply damaged one was, while nonetheless retaining an uncommonly large capacity for love. That kind of thing was, while regrettable, at least comprehensible. But waking up with someone generationally inappropriate, like your grandfather's best buddy? Augusten Burroughs
Our eyes are holden that we cannot see things that stare us in the face, until the hour arrives when the mind is ripened; then we behold them, and the time when we saw them not is like a dream. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Anne Rice quote: "an intoxication with forbidden knowledge in which the natural..."
an intoxication with forbidden knowledge in which the natural things become unimportant. Anne Rice
You are a terror, aren't you? Leave this yard alone. I know just where everything is in it, and I won't be able to find the things I need for my transport spells if you tidy them up.' So there was probably a bundle of souls or a box of chewed hearts somewhere out here, Sophie thought. She felt really thwarted. ‘Tiding up is what I’m here for!’ she shouted at Howl. ‘Then you must think of a new meaning for you life,’ Howl said. Diana Wynne Jones
C. S. Lewis quote: "All mortals tend to turn into the thing they pretend to be."
All mortals tend to turn into the thing they pretend to be. C. S. Lewis
Caroline B. Cooney quote: "But I found my family. I found the right thing to do. I found..."
But I found my family. I found the right thing to do. I found the way home. Caroline B. Cooney
Oscar Wilde quote: "To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world,..."
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual. Oscar Wilde
William Stafford quote: "I would exchange all that I have written for the next thing."
I would exchange all that I have written for the next thing. William Stafford
William Shakespeare quote: "No, Cassius; for the eye sees not itself, But by reflection,..."
No, Cassius; for the eye sees not itself, But by reflection, by some other things. William Shakespeare
Once thing goes wrong, then the whole house of cards collapses. And there's no way you can extricate yourself. Until someone comes along to drag you out. Haruki Murakami
Someone's got to do these things,' he said sullenly. 'Or else fate would not ever get nose-thumbed and mankind would still be clinging to the top branches of a tree. John Steinbeck
A map was a fine thing to study when you were disposed to think of something else, being made up of names that would turn into a chime if you went back upon them. George Eliot
Communism is for us not a state of affairs which is to be established, an ideal to which reality [will] have to adjust itself. We call communism the real movement which abolishes the present state of things. The conditions of this movement result from the premises now in existence. Karl Marx
The baby looks at things all day without winking; that is because his eyes are not focused on any particular object. He goes without knowing where he is going, and stops without knowing what he is doing. He merges himself within the surroundings and moves along with it. These are the principles of mental hygiene. Zhuangzi

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