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When a bill was put before the state legislature in Jefferson City that would have prohibited anyone who owned a saloon from holding elective office and reporters asked what he thought of it, Alderman Jim said probably the bill was intended as a way of improving the reputation of saloonkeepers. David McCullough
Are you very much in love with him?' he asked. She did not answer for some time, but stood gazing at the landscape. 'I wish I knew' she said at last. He shook his head. -'Knowledge would be fatal. It is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things wonderful. All ways end at the same point, my dear Gladys.' --'What is that?' -'Disillusion. Oscar Wilde
Jane Austen quote: "The removal of one solicitude generally makes way for another."
The removal of one solicitude generally makes way for another. Jane Austen
I had to climb a mountain. There were all kinds of obstacles in the way. I had now to jump over a ditch, now to get over a hedge, and finally to stand still because I had lost my breath. This was the dream of a stutterer. Joseph Campbell
Mark Twain quote: "If God had meant for us to be naked, we'd have been born that..."
If God had meant for us to be naked, we'd have been born that way. Mark Twain
Scott Adams quote: "Love? Do you mean love in the way you understand itas a human?"
Love? Do you mean love in the way you understand itas a human? Scott Adams
When she went out she used to wear a lot of eye shadow, which married with the sulky way she sometimes held her mouth to give her a characteristic bruised look; a look that subtly made one want to bruise her more. John Fowles
What I mean is, what makes people unhappy is not too little choice, but too much," said Mitchell Layton. "having to decide, always to decide, torn every which way all of the time. Now in a society of pattern, a man could feel safe. Nobody would come to him all the time pestering him to do something. Nobody would have to do anything. What I mean is, of course, except working for the common good. Ayn Rand
Haruki Murakami quote: "If I had my way, me too,” Sumire said, beaming. “But what can..."
If I had my way, me too,” Sumire said, beaming. “But what can you do? Wonderful things always come to an end. Haruki Murakami
But what little I’d heard had left me amazed by how clever people were at finding ways to make each other crazy and miserable. Neal Stephenson
Eva: there's so much out there for you. You just don't know it yet. gideon: I don't need anything else. I get out of bed every morning and face the world because you're in it. Because of you, the world makes sense to me in a way it didn't before. I have a place now. WITH YOU Sylvia Day
...it is well known that to praise someone whose rivalry you do not dread is often a very good way of putting a spoke in the wheel of someone whose rivalry you do. W. Somerset Maugham
I have come to the conclusion that there is only one way under high heaven to get the best of an argumen? and that is to avoid it. Avoid it as you would avoid rattlesnakes and earthquakes. Dale Carnegie
Im a bitch, Im a bitch. Oh the bitch is back. Stone cold sober as a matter of fact. I can bitch, I can bitch`cause Im better than you. Its the way that I move. The things that I do Elton John
Both art and science are bent on the understanding of the forces that shape existence, and both call for a dedication to what is. Neither of them can tolerate capricious subjectivity because both are subject to their criteria of truth. Both require precision, order, and discipline because no comprehensible statement can be made without these. Both accept the sensory world as what the Middle Ages called signatura regrum, the signature of things, but in quite different ways. Rudolf Arnheim

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