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If superior talk is your idea of a good time it's (hell) not really such a bad place to end up


Joseph Epstein

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Receive thy new Possessor: One who brings
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HEATHER NEFF The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.
JOHN MILTON The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..
JOHN MILTON The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.
JOHN MILTON The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n.
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to be born into
if you don't mind happiness
not always...
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JR. MURCHISON Money is like manure. If you spread it around it does a lot of good. But if you pile it up in one ...
JR. MURCHISON Money is like manure. If you spread it around it does a lot of good. But if you pile it up in one pl...
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PAULO COELHO If you're not really having a good time, it's not worth it.
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DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire!
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GARY F EVANS... It is a lie.
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JEFFREY FRY It's just a place where people can sit and talk and have a good time.
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SUNDAY ADELAJA Cover a war in a place where you can't drink beer or talk to a woman?
Hell no!"
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JOHN RUSKIN It must be hell on a writer who is introverted and doesn't really want to talk to people,
THOMAS CAHILL Sometimes I think that hell is two places: it's a place you end up, but it's also a place that you l...
CHARLES MARTIN Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Part of it is it's a really safe place for people to talk about this.
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NAFISA JOSEPH I love being photographed, I love the ramp.
NAFISA JOSEPH Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by t...
JOSEPH ADDISON There's been many times when a producer will say, 'I don't think you want to say that.&#...
TYLER JOSEPH A spirit, breathing the language of independence, is natural to Englishmen, few of whom are disposed...
JOSEPH LANCASTER In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bo...
JOSEPH CONRAD There was only one catch and that was Catch-22, which specified that a concern for ones own safety i...
JOSEPH HELLER I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned him...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can ch...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a ...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique pote...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple a...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL I don't have to have faith, I have experience.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Love is a friendship set to music.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the e...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dyin...
JOSEPH ADDISON The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But th...
JOSEPH ADDISON Literature was formerly an art and finance a trade; today it is the reverse.
JOSEPH ROUX Our experience is composed rathery of illusions that of wisdom acquired.
JOSEPH ROUX When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.
JOSEPH ROUX I was raised to feel that doing nothing was a sin. I had to learn to do nothing.
JENNY JOSEPH Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other.
JOSEPH ADDISON A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
JOSEPH CONRAD At a moderate calculation, among a million of persons inhabiting the metropolis, there are, at least...
JOSEPH LANCASTER My dad was a cotton buyer and cotton buyers always considered themselves superior to the rest of the...
JOSEPH MITCHELL