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-- Will Rogers The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
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-- Oscar Wilde Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
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-- T.S. Eliot He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
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We do not remember days; we remember moments.
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-- Montesquieu You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By
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-- Maya Angelou The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
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- Mark Twain Arts and Entertainment
You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories.
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-- Albert Einstein Arts and Entertainment
Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
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The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every
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-- Will Rogers If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
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An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
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-- Abraham Lincoln Arts and Entertainment Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
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