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Quotes To Live By (page 142)

Paris is the city in which one loves to live. Sometimes I think this is because it is the only city in the world where you can step out of a railway station—the Gare D'Orsay—and see, simultaneously, the chief enchantments: the Seine with its bridges and bookstalls, the Louvre, Notre Dame, the Tuileries Gardens, the Place de la Concorde, the beginning of the Champs Elysees—nearly everything except the Luxembourg Gardens and the Palais Royal. But what other city offers as much as you leave a... Margaret Anderson
Anthony Trollope quote: "Who would ever think of learning to live out of an English novel?"
Who would ever think of learning to live out of an English novel? Anthony Trollope
Mark Twain quote: "I would like to live in Manchester, England. The transition..."
I would like to live in Manchester, England. The transition between Manchester and death would be unnoticeable. Mark Twain
When others asked the truth of me, I was convinced it was not the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could bear to live with. Anais Nin
Meg Cabot quote: "I wonder what it's like to live in Tinaville. I get the..."
I wonder what it's like to live in Tinaville. I get the feeling it's very shiny there. Meg Cabot
The five marks of the Roman decaying culture: Concern with displaying affluence instead of building wealth; Obsession with sex and perversions of sex; Art becomes freakish and sensationalistic instead of creative and original; Widening disparity between very rich and very poor; Increased demand to live off the state. Edward Gibbon
Thomas Merton quote: "If a man is to live, he must be all alive, body, soul, mind,..."
If a man is to live, he must be all alive, body, soul, mind, heart, spirit. Thomas Merton
No, you can't deny women their basic rights and pretend it's about your 'religious freedom'. If you don't like birth control, don't use it. Religious freedom doesn't mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs. Barack Obama
Penelope Fitzgerald quote: "But we weren't meant to live alone,' said Frank.'Life makes..."
But we weren't meant to live alone,' said Frank.'Life makes its own corrections. Penelope Fitzgerald
but i am content to live in the moment, and allow myself the daily pleasure of obsessing. nothing lasts forever, i tell myself. especially the good stuff. although typically you aren't faced with a hard deadline Emily Giffin
Though we have rightly applauded our ancestors for their spiritual achievements (and do not and must not discount them now), those of us who prevail today will have done no small thing. The special spirits who have been reserved to live in this time of challenges and who overcome will one day be praised for their stamina by those who pulled handcarts. Neal A. Maxwell
It is my secrecy which makes you unhappy, my evasions, my silences. And so I have found a solution. Whenever you get desperate with my mysteries, my ambiguities, here is a set of Chinese puzzle boxes. You have always said that I was myself a Chinese puzzle box. When you are in the mood and I baffle your love of confidences, your love of openness, your love of sharing experiences, then open one of the boxes. And in it you will find a story, a story about me and my life. Do you like this idea?... Anais Nin
Sue Monk Kidd quote: "It's your time to live, don't mess it up."
It's your time to live, don't mess it up. Sue Monk Kidd
Leo Tolstoy quote: "He was right in saying that the only certain happiness in life..."
He was right in saying that the only certain happiness in life is to live for others. Leo Tolstoy
Thomas Moore quote: "I have plenty of machinery around me; what I really need is a..."
I have plenty of machinery around me; what I really need is a more enchanting world in which to live and work. Thomas Moore

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