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Ellis Peters
Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essay: Nature
To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company, nature is medicinal and restores their tone.
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Virgil
The gates of hell are open, night and day Smooth the descent, and easy the way.
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Dave Barry
I think Superman should go on the Larry King show and announce that he would come back to life if people in all 50 states wanted him to.
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Walter Landor
My thoughts are my company I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.
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Samuel Butler
Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty.
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Paul Johannes Tillich
Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.
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Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky
Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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Roy Blount, Jr.
The last time somebody said, 'I find I can write much better with a word processor.
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John Keats
The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted thence proceeds mawkishness.
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Josh Billings
Every man has his follies -- and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
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Arthur Schopenhauer
Noise is the most impertinent of all forms of interruption. It is not only an interruption, but is also a disruption of thought.
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