Quotations
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The world is full of …
The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. — Bertrand Russell Continue reading
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To advise …
To advise is not to compel. — Anton Chekhov Continue reading
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Kissing
I wasn’t kissing her. I was whispering in her mouth. — Chico Marx Continue reading
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Wrinkles
Wrinkles — the service stripes of life. — Anonymous Continue reading
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Stupidity
There is more stupidity around than hydrogen and it has longer shelf life. — Frank Zappa Continue reading
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Half the world is composed …
Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can’t and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it. — Robert Frost Continue reading
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Baldness
There’s one thing about baldness, It’s neat. — Don Herold Continue reading
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Hesitates
He who hesitates is a damned fool. — Mae West Continue reading
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A forest bird …
A forest bird never wants a cage. — Henrik Ibsen Continue reading
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The sun is …
The sun is new each day. — Heraclitus Continue reading
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Beauty
Beauty is whatever gives joy. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Continue reading
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Silence
Silence is a source of great strength. — Lao Tzu Continue reading
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All things …
All things are only transitory. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Continue reading
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Pictures
Pictures must not be too picturesque. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Continue reading
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Illusion
Illusion is the first of all pleasures. — Voltaire Continue reading
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I wish they would …
I wish they would only take me as I am. — Vincent Van Gogh Continue reading
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Too much of a …
Too much of a good thing can be taxing. — Mae West Continue reading
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A will …
A will finds a way. — Orison Swett Marden Continue reading
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Words are …..
Words are but the signs of ideas. — Samuel Johnson Continue reading
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If music be …
If music be the food of love, play on. — William Shakespeare Continue reading
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See-Saw
The world is but a perpetual see-saw. — Michel de Montaigne Continue reading
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He is who cruel…
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealing with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals. — Immanuel Kant Continue reading
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Integrity
Integrity has no need of rules. — Albert Camus Continue reading
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When you arise in the morning,…
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love. — Marcus Aurelius Continue reading
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There are many ways…
There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Continue reading
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Hesitate
The time to hesitate is through. — Robby Krieger (guitarist who played in the band: ‘The Doors’) Continue reading
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Artist
Every artist was first an amateur. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Continue reading
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Work
I work to stay alive. – Bette Davis Continue reading
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Bluebird
The bluebird carries the sky on his back. – Henry David Thoreau Continue reading
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Democracy
Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage. – H.L. Mencken Continue reading
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To live…
To live is to think. – Marcus Tullius Cicero Continue reading
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Sex
Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature. – Marilyn Monroe Continue reading
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Time
Time is the longest distance between two places. – Tennessee Williams Continue reading
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True knowledge…
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing. – Socrates Continue reading
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Courage
You can’t test courage cautiously. – Annie Dillard Continue reading
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Hating
Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn’t matter which color does the hating. It’s just plain wrong. – Muhammad Ali Continue reading
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Bladder
I don’t need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me. – Stephen Fry Continue reading
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Hell
Hell is a half-filled auditorium. – Robert Frost Continue reading
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Answer
There ain’t no answer. There ain’t gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That’s the answer. – Gertrude Srein Continue reading
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Alone
If you are lonely when you are alone, you are in bad company. – Jean-Paul Sartre Continue reading
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Experience
You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. – Albert Camus Continue reading
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Music
Music is everybody’s possession. It’s only publishers who think that people own it. – John Lennon Continue reading
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Being
Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is. – Jean-Paul Sartre Continue reading
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Intelligence
Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change. – Stephen Hawking Continue reading
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Stupidity
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. – Martin Luther King, Jr. Continue reading
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Faith
Faith is spiritualized imagination. – Henry Ward Beecher Continue reading
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Punctuality
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. – Evelyn Waugh Continue reading
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Common Sense
Common sense is not so common. – Voltaire Continue reading
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I believe that a simple… – Albert Einstein
I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind. – Albert Einstein Continue reading
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“That all men are equal…” – Aldous Huxley
“That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent.” – Aldous Huxley Continue reading
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Everything
“People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.” – Isaac Asimov Continue reading
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Autumn
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” – Albert Camus Continue reading
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I wish… – Edgar Allan Poe
“I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.” – Edgar Allan Poe Continue reading
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“Think before you speak – Fran Lebowitz
“Think before you speak. Read before you think.” – Fran Lebowitz Continue reading
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Civilizations – Molly Johnson
“All the world’s great civilizations have followed the same path. From bondage to liberty, from liberty to abundance, from abundance to complacency, from complacency to apathy, from apathy back to bondage. If we are to be the exception to history, then we must break the cycle, for those who do not remember the past are Continue reading
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“I spent three days a week…” – Ray Bradbury
“I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it’s better than college. People should educate themselves – you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had every book in the library and I’d written a thousand stories.” – Ray Continue reading
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“Music is a moral…” – Plato
“Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.” – Plato Continue reading
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“The best thing about the future…” – Abraham Lincoln
“The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.” – Abraham Lincoln Continue reading
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“I often think that a slightly exposed…” – Bette Davis
“I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.” – Bette Davis Continue reading
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Artists to my mind are the real… – William S. Burroughs
Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact. – William S. Burroughs Continue reading
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There are worse things in life… – Woody Allen
There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman? – Woody Allen Continue reading
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Habit is habit,… – Mark Twain
Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time. – Mark Twain Continue reading
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You know those days when you’ve got the mean reds… – Truman Capote / Breakfast at Tiffany’s
You know those days when you’ve got the mean reds…the blues are because you’re getting fat or maybe its been raining too long. You’re sad, that’s all. But the mean reds are horrible. You’re afraid and you sweat like hell, but you don’t know what you are afraid of. Except something bad is going to Continue reading
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If you can’t sleep,… Dale Carnegie
If you can’t sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It’s the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep. – Dale Carnegie Continue reading
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Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery,… – Abraham Lincoln
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally. – Abraham Lincoln Continue reading
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A jury consists of twelve persons… – Robert Frost
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. – Robert Frost Continue reading
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It’s not about how you look….
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“If you can’t explain it simply,…” – Albert Einstein
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Brother, you say that there is one way to worship… – Seneca
Brother, you say that there is one way to worship and serve the Great Spirit. If there is but one religion, why do you white people differ so much about it? Why not all agreed, as you can all read the Book? – Sogoyewapha, “Red Jacket”, Seneca Continue reading
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The past is not a package… – Emily Dickinson
The past is not a package one can lay away. – Emily Dickinson Continue reading
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An “acceptable” level of unemployment…
An “acceptable” level of unemployment means that the government economist to whom it is acceptable still has a job. – Author Unknown Continue reading
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I’ve compiled a book… – Jerry Seinfeld
I’ve compiled a book from the Internet. It’s a book of quotations attributed to the wrong people. – Jerry Seinfeld Continue reading
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It is a pleasure… – Abraham Lincoln
It is a pleasure to be able to quote lines to fit any occasion. – Abraham Lincoln Continue reading
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We live in the era…
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Men are born ignorant,… – Bertrand Russell
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education. – Bertrand Russell Continue reading
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I love to go shopping. – Steven Wright
I love to go shopping. I love to freak out salespeople. They ask me if they can help me, and I say, “Have you got anything I’d like?” Then they ask me what size I need, and I say ” Extra medium.” – Steven Wright Continue reading
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Like the sky opens after a rainy day… – James Poland
Like the sky opens after a rainy day we must open to ourselves… Learn to love yourself for who you are and open so the world can see you shine. – James Poland Continue reading
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To keep the body in good health… – Buddha
To keep the body in good health is a duty… otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear. – Buddha Continue reading
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