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-- Ghandi It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
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-- David Letterman Travel and Tourism
I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
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-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no
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-- Anonymous Art and science have their meeting point in method.
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-- Charles Du Bos Travel and Tourism
"Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
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-- Albert Einstein I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
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-- Richard Mitchell, from Travel and Tourism
If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all.
-- Rodney Dangerfield The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism
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-- Winston Churchill "Plato was a bore." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) We must become the change we want to see.
-- Gandhi Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you
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-- Marcus Aurelius Travel and Tourism "Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." (Erica Jong) Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
-- Samuel Johnson Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
-- George Jean Nathan Travel and Tourism
If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created.
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-- Elbert Hubbard Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
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-- Benjamin Franklin Travel and Tourism
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the
west.
-- Unknown history student A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age.
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-- Norman R. Augustine I didn't accept it. I received it.
-- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and
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-- Friedrich Nietzsche All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein Travel and Tourism
To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
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-- Will Rogers What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
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-- John Randolph I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson Travel and Tourism Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
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-- Stephen Leacock A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao-Tzu I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.
-- Calvin Coolidge Travel and Tourism
University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
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-- Virginia Woolf Travel and Tourism Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?
- H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
-- John Ciardi Travel and Tourism
Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.
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-- Thornton Wilder Travel and Tourism
If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones
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-- G. K. Chesterton "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
-- Libbie Fudim Travel and Tourism Love is stronger than justice.
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-- Anita Wise Travel and Tourism
It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned.
-- Leslie Jeanne Sahler "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year.
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