Summer was our best season: it was sleeping on the back screeneed porch in cots, or trying to sleep in the treehouse; summer was everything good to eat; it was a thousand colors in a parched landscape.
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Summer was our best season: it was sleeping on the back screeneed porch in cots, or trying to sleep in the treehouse; summer was everything good to eat; it was a thousand colors in a parched landscape.
HARPER LEE -
Codi: Gives you the willies, doesn’t it? The thought of raising kids in a place where the front yard ends in a two-hundred-foot drop? [referring to cliff dwellings] Loyd: No worse than raising up kids where the front yard ends in a freeway.
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Well, I have one consolation. No candidate was ever elected ex-president by such a large majority!
WILLIAM HOWARD TAFTWell, I have one consolation. No candidate was ever elected ex-president by such a large majority!
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Run my dear, from anything that may not strengthen your precious budding wings. Run like hell my dear, from anyone likely to put a sharp knife into the sacred, tender vision of your beautiful heart.
HAFEZRun my dear, from anything that may not strengthen your precious budding wings. Run like hell my dear, from anyone likely to put a sharp knife into the sacred, tender vision of your beautiful heart.
HAFEZ -
It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
LUCRETIUSIt is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
LUCRETIUS -
This world is a vast unbroken totality, a deep solidarity joins its contrary powers.
SRI AUROBINDOThis world is a vast unbroken totality, a deep solidarity joins its contrary powers.
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How wonderful our life is. One has only to realize this and surround yourself with the right people.
MARIYA FEDULOVAHow wonderful our life is. One has only to realize this and surround yourself with the right people.
MARIYA FEDULOVA -
A kiss is a rosy dot placed on the “i” in loving.
EDMOND ROSTANDA kiss is a rosy dot placed on the “i” in loving.
EDMOND ROSTAND -
I’m in a house where if the washing machine shuts off, it sings a song. If iPad gets a message, it sings a song.
ABEL FERRARAI’m in a house where if the washing machine shuts off, it sings a song. If iPad gets a message, it sings a song.
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You think I look like a teletubby?
BEN ELTONYou think I look like a teletubby?
BEN ELTON -
If we’re going to win the pennant, we’ve got to start thinking we’re not as good as we think we are.
CASEY STENGELIf we’re going to win the pennant, we’ve got to start thinking we’re not as good as we think we are.
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If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
BAZ LUHRMANNIf Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
BAZ LUHRMANN -
It is hard to believe long together that anything is “worth while,” unless there is some eye to kindle in common with our own, some brief word uttered now and then to imply that what is infinitely precious to us is precious alike to another mind.
GEORGE ELIOTIt is hard to believe long together that anything is “worth while,” unless there is some eye to kindle in common with our own, some brief word uttered now and then to imply that what is infinitely precious to us is precious alike to another mind.
GEORGE ELIOT -
Bargain… anything a customer thinks a store is losing money on.
KIN HUBBARDBargain… anything a customer thinks a store is losing money on.
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If I do not believe as you believe, it proves that you do not believe as I believe, and that is all that it proves.
THOMAS PAINEIf I do not believe as you believe, it proves that you do not believe as I believe, and that is all that it proves.
THOMAS PAINE -
Let your heart go out in spontaneous and immeasurable compassion.
SOGYAL RINPOCHELet your heart go out in spontaneous and immeasurable compassion.
SOGYAL RINPOCHE


