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“It is completely unimportant. That is why it is so interesting!”- Agatha Christie
“Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited”- George Sanyata
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**"I'd rather be a failure at something I love **
***than a success at something I hate."
(George Burns)
**"The important thing is not to stop questioning." **
(Albert Einstein)
Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be. ~Thomas à Kempis
Remember, if you’re headed in the wrong direction, God allows U-turns! ~Allison Gappa Bottke
See everything; overlook a great deal; correct a little. ~Pope John XXIII
Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Face what you think you believe and you will be surprised. ~William Hale White
**Time is a dressmaker, **
specializing in alterations
(Kipling)
Someone posted a quote by Mae West here once and amended it slightly, i'd like to put-up the original and real version of it.
"His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork instead" Mae West
NOT EXACTLY A QUOTE
BUT
WORTH
THE
CASCADE…
Classic Quotes by "Mother" Charleszetta Waddles (1912-2001) US nun
**You can't give people pride, but you can provide the kind of understanding that makes people look to their inner strengths and find their own sense of pride. **
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**God knows no distance. **
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**I believe that you cannot go any further than you can think. I certainly believe if you don't desire a thing, you will never get it. **
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**You can have all the intelligence in the world and don't have enough stamina. I have seen some very bright, bright women who do not have the stamina for husbands. **
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**You don't have to look poor, you know, you don't have to look down. For money is a medium of exchange, and that's all; but it is not a mind regulator unless you allow it to be. **
Classic Quotes by Lin Yutang (1895-1976) Chinese writer
**A good traveller is one who does not know where he is going to, and a perfect traveller does not know where he came from. **
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**All women's dresses are merely variations on the eternal struggle between admitted desire to dress and the unadmitted desire to undress. **
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**Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials. **
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**Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence. **
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**If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live. **
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**No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow. **
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**Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks. **
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**Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks. **
Classic Quotes by Lenny Bruce (1925-1966) US comic
**A lot of people say to me, "Why did you kill Christ?" "I dunno... it was one of those parties, got out of hand, you know." "We killed him because he didn't want to become a doctor, that's why we killed him." **
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**All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, I'd be standing on the breadline right in back of J. Edgar Hoover. **
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**Communism is like one big phone company. **
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**Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God. **
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**I hate small towns because once you've seen the cannon in the park there's nothing else to do. **
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**I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like: What I'm going to be if I grow up. **
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**If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses. **
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**In the Halls of Justice the only justice is in the halls. **
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**Miami Beach is where neon goes to die. **
*Classic Quotes by Arthur Miller (1915-2005) US playwright
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**A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself. **
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**A play is made by sensing how the forces in life simulate ignorance-you set free the concealed irony, the deadly joke. **
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**A playwright lives in an occupied country. And if you can't live that way you don't stay. **
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**All we are is a lot of talking nitrogen. **
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**Can anyone remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume. **
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**Certainly the most diverse, if minor, pastime of literary life is the game of Find the Author. **
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**He wants to live on through something-and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. all of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world. **
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**He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid. **
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**I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult. **
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***The difference between gossip and news depends on whether you heard it or told it.
**Yeh do tu 
quotes hain
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*Classic Quotes by Leigh Hunt (1784-1859) English writer
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**Great woman belong to history and to self sacrifice. **
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**If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating. **
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**It is books that teach us to refine our pleasures when young, and to recall them with satisfaction when we are old. **
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**Night's deepest gloom is but a calm; that soothes the weary mind: The labored days restoring balm; the comfort of mankind. **
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**Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears. **
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**The groundwork of all happiness is health. **
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**The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man. **
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**Those who have lost an infant are never, in a way, without an infant. **
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**Your second-hand bookseller is second to none in the worth of the treasures he dispenses. **
Re: QUOTATIONS GALORE
arjay rocks ! has its many uses
Greaaaaaaaaaaaaaat!
**Classic Quotes by Pierre Elliott Trudeau **
(1919-2000) Canadian Prime Minister;
**Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the country, and when they feel that all Canada belongs to them. **
(ONLY...IF WE BACK HOME CAN INSTILL THIS FEELING IN OURSELVES!!)
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**I bear solemn witness to the fact that NATO heads of state and of government meet only to go through the tedious motions of reading speeches, drafted by others, with the principal objective of not rocking the boat. **
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**If I found in my own ranks that a certain number of guys wanted to cut my throat, I'd make sure that I cut their throats first. **
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**Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, if I can call it that, one is affected by every twitch and grunt. **
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**Luck, that's when preparation and opportunity meet. **
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**My life is one long curve, full of turning points. **
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**The essential ingredient of politics is timing. **
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**The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation. **
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**We wish nothing more, but we will accept nothing less. Masters in our own house we must be, but our house is the whole of Canada. **
Classic Quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) English writer
**A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind. **
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**A man's as old as he's feeling:) A woman as old as she looks:( **
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**A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature accurately, but write from recollection, and trust more to the imagination than the memory. **
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**Advice is like snow - the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind. **
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**All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness. **
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**All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame. **
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**An orphan's curse would drag to hell, a spirit from on high; but oh! more horrible than that, is a curse in a dead man's eye! **
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**And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility. **
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**And though thou notest from thy safe recess old friends burn dim, like lamps in noisome air love them for what they are; nor love them less, because to thee they are not what they were. **
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**As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale - my dreams become the substances of my life. **
