Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.
William Wycherley
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They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see... ORISON SWETT MARDEN Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see y... ORISON SWETT MARDEN Never let 'em see you sweat. Guests feel guilty if they think you've worked too hard to make... INA GARTEN That's the beauty of argument-if you argue correctly, you're never wrong. , THANK YOU FOR SMOKING, 2006 Every generation likes to think that children don't read as much as they used to when they were ... DARREN SHAN If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong. I do not say give them up, for they m... ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it, they are wrong. I do not say give them up, for they ... ROBERT STEVENSON If someone sticks a label on you, then it's their loss. You are who you are, and if they can't accep... GAYLE NAKAMA You cannot write for children They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of int... MAURICE SENDAK You cannot write for children. They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of in... MAURICE SENDAK If they make you not then the better answer, you may say they are not the men you took them for. -M... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If they make you not then the better answer, you may say they are not the men you took them for. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE You are a good counter... T-Man (......You used the F word 31 times.......) DEYTH BANGER In the shop window you have promptly identified the cover with the title you were looking for. Follo... ITALO CALVINO If you are not a psychiatrist, stay away from idiots. They are too stupid to pay a layman for his co... STANISLAW J. LEC What will make you a star is in you SOTONYE ANGA I like 'em too much. And you put so much time in. Now it's about 40 hours for every one you find. KYLE FREEMAN Men are like children, in that, if you spoil them, they become naughty. Therefore it is well not to ... ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER It would be nice if they didn't make me get up at 5 A.M. for a 12-hour day. My caravan is never ... DIANA RIGG Little drops of rain Whisper of the pain Tears of love Lost in the days gone by. ROBERT PLANT "THANK YOU" I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ... RALPH WALDO EMERSON If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em! JOHN WATERS Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them. WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD Opportunities are like sunrises -- if you wait too long, you miss them. WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD It’s like when you are excited about a girl and you see a couple holding hands, and you feel so ha... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Now we come to forgiveness. Don't worry about forgiving me right now. There are more important thing... MARGARET ATWOOD Books are masters who instruct us without rods or ferules, without words or anger, without bread or ... RICHARD DE BURY If you think too much, you will worry too much; if you worry too much, you will fear too much; if yo... MATSHONA DHLIWAYO It used to be that you would go in to see a CEO, and you would ask them, 'Is your company for sa... HENRY KRAVIS If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it, they are wrong ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON If you treat people like adults they are far more likely to make money than if you simply give them ... JAMES TIMPSON Girls are like Pokemon. It doesn't matter how good you are; You can't catch em all if you don't have... THATONERULE.COM Be all that you can be. You can be great. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA You have to be grateful to existence that it has chosen you to be a passage for a few beautiful chil... OSHO When you have the strength to stand up for yourself ,the ones you love and the dignity and honor to ... GARY F EVANS... We have this weird thing in the world where you don't get insulted for what you do, you get insulted... JOHN GREEN Are you a stupid sheep in the flock or a free eagle in the sky? Look at the mirror, what are you? Ar... MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Mankind are always happy for having been happy; so that, if you make them happy now, you make them h... SYDNEY SMITH Mankind are always happy for having been happy; so that, if you make them happy now, you make them ... SYDNEY SMITH you know what the best kind of organic certification would be? make an unannounced visit to a farm a... MICHAEL POLLAN You have to live in these moments, not for them. If you look too hard, they blow right by you. If yo... COREY TAYLOR Does it matter if you were rich or starved when you died? It does: the worms will swear at you, and ... MARIANA FULGER Success can locate and visit you even if you are static wherever you are... But you are responsible ... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have th... LOUISA MAY ALCOTT You become afraid lest too much perspiration will wet your hands too much, make them slide on the bl... GEORGE ANTHEIL It's so screwed up, the standards...You should like it, but you shouldn't like it too much or talk a... KODY KEPLINGER If you steal from one book you are condemned as a plagiarist, but if you steal from ten books you ar... AMOS OZ It used to be if you worked hard and the company prospered, you prospered, ... Now, the company pros... MICHAEL MOORE It's not who you are, but what you're made of. It's not where you come from, but where you're going ... CAREW PAPRITZ Success will locate and visit you even if you are static wherever you are... But remember you are re... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR If you live for yourself, you are selfish.
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