Enthusiasm is the most important thing in life.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
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Tennessee WilliamsTennessee Williams I’m not living with you. We occupy the same cage. (Maggie)
Tennessee WilliamsTennessee Williams When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
Tennessee WilliamsTennessee Williams This is so simple I’m ashamed to say it, but I’m sure it’s true. In fact, I would bet my life on it! And that’s why I don’t understand why our propaganda machines are always trying to teach us, to persuade us, to hate and fear other people on the same little world that we live in.
Tennessee WilliamsTennessee Williams I gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life.
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William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic.
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