There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats.
-- Albert Schweitzer "Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching." (Satchel Paige) The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
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-- Abraham Lincoln Financial Services He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose
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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
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- Anais Nin A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
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-- Ben Hecht Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
- Oscar Wilde "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi Financial Services
"If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) It is never too late to be what you might have been.
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-- Aesop Financial Services Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
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-- Baudelaire Financial Services
"Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate,
the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
-- Rainer Maria Ril "Think off-center." (George Carlin) Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
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Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
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-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
-- Virginia Woolf If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.
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-- R. Buckminster Fuller Financial Services
Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the
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-- Herbert Spencer "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I
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The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline
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-- Mark Russell You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By
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will Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
-- Abraham Lincoln Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to
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-- Bern Williams I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
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Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent
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-- Anonymous "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
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- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Financial Services My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the
slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional
convi The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is
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-- Sophocles Financial Services
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
-- Oscar Wilde Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock.
-- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when
we created them.
- Albert Einstein If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
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-- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
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