People who say, ‘Let the chips fall where they may,’ usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.
BERNARD WILLIAMSI like the word “indolence.” It makes my laziness seem classy.
More Bernard Williams Quotes
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I like the word “indolence.” It makes my laziness seem classy.
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The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.
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It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream.
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There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.
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A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn’t.
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September tries its best to have us forget summer.
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Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
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An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.
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Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.
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Americans are optimists. They hope they’ll be wealthy someday – and they’re positive they can get one more brushful of paint out of an empty can.
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Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.
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The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he discovers that his great-grandfather was a Pirate.
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Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm.
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We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.
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If we try and fail, we have temporary disappointments. But if we do not try at all, we have permanent regrets.
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