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Saint Augustine


Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.

John Buchan


I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest.

Baruch Spinoza


Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.

Signs


Tracy I swore 37 times in the last month. I said the 'f-word' a couple of times, but it was mostly 'shit's and 'bastard's. Is 'douche bag' a curse Graham I suppose it would depend on the context. Tracy How about John you're a douche bag for kissing Barbara Graham It's a curse. Tracy Oh, well then it's not 37 times it's 71 times.

J. G. C. Brainard


Hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves.

Shakti Gawain


An affirmation is a strong, positive statement that somthing is already so.

Robert J. Sawyer, "Calculating God", 2000


General principles should not be based on exceptional cases.

Loretta Lynn


You either have to be first, best or different.

Richard Nelson Bolles


There is a vast world of work out there in this country, where at least 111 million people are employed in this country alone--many of whom are bored out of their minds. All day long. Not for nothing is their motto TGIF -- 'Thank God It's Friday.' They live for the weekends, when they can go do what they really want to do.

Henry David Thoreau


I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.

Aaron Machado


The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.

Oprah Winfrey


Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping-stone to greatness.

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