The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.
BILL VAUGHANWhat the heck do you think I’m doing? I’m laying these darn bricks! He then walked over to the second bricklayer and asked the same question.
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Look for strength in people, not weakness; for good, not evil. Most of us find what we search for.
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He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
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Without taste genius is only a sublime kind of folly. That sure touch which the lyre gives back the right note and nothing more, is even a rarer gift than the creative faculty itself.
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In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative and central to knowledge to justify literature.
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Discipline means protection from one’s own wanton interest.
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They give strength to human compacts, nor are grave opinions brought forward without books. Arts and sciences, the benefits of which no mind can calculate. depend upon books.
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The easiest books are generally the best; for, whatever author is obscure and difficult in his own language, certainly does not think clearly.
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The more we succeed, the more we’re seduced into thinking we can control everything. We dissect Revelation to get a sense of control over the future.
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American culture has always known success, not suffering, so we’ve never known what to do with this part of the Bible.
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Evil is only of this world. In the other world there is neither good nor evil; all there is, is beaut).
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Keep strong if possible; in any case, keep cool.
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Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
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Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one’s balance.
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People who have little to do are excessive talkers.
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It’s never safe to be nostalgic about something until you’re absolutely certain there’s no chance of its coming back
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