Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.
RICHARD DAWKINSIn a narrow circle the mind contracts. Man grows with his expanded needs.
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I am sure it will grow back.’ The doctor said, ‘You’re too young to know.’ …But in a year’s time that fluid came back, and that eye is just as good as the other one today.
BERNARD JENSEN -
I am not what I write but I want to be.
VESMIR -
Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature.
ZHUANGZI -
If people can just love each other a little bit, they can be so happy.
EMILE ZOLA -
Gravity”: “It’s the story of how George Clooney would rather float away into space and die then spend one more minute with a woman his own age.
TINA FEY -
I still think my whole career was accidental. I didn’t pursue it. I feel like I’m cheating sometimes.
BEN E. KING -
My husband is so cheap. On Christmas Eve, he fires one shot and tells the kids Santa committed suicide.
PHYLLIS DILLER -
Except for our higher order of minds we are like the little moles under the earth carrying out blindly the work of digging, thinking our own dark passage-ways constitute all there is to the world.
BESS STREETER ALDRICH -
Language was invented to ask questions. Answers may be given by grunts and gestures, but questions must be spoken. Humanness came of age when man asked the first question.
ERIC HOFFER -
Whatever purifies you is the right path, I will not try to define it.
RUMI -
I watch in silence as day turns to dusk as our love turns to dust.
ANA DEE -
You can only drink 30 or 40 glasses of beer a day.
ADOLPHUS BUSCH -
There is more you can do after you pray.
ADONIRAM JUDSON GORDON -
Rules are made to be broken, so there won’t be any rules.
BILLY HERMAN -
Nine-tenths of English poetic literature is the result either of vulgar careerism or of a poet trying to keep his hand in. Most poets are dead by their late twenties.
ROBERT GRAVES