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KELLY JONES The greatest mystery of all: tomorrow.
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ROBERT MACFARLANE To rest was to receive all aspects of the world without judgment. A bath in the sea, a fuck with a s...
MICHAEL ONDAATJE Destiny is the name we give to the strange way our lives turn out.
MARTY RUBIN Lots of things are mysteries. But that doesn't mean there isn't an answer to them. It's just that sc...
MARK HADDON Were it possible for us to see further than our knowledge reaches, and yet a little way beyond the o...
RAINER MARIA RILKE You don't know how to live. You live.
MARTY RUBIN Beginnings do not divulge their ends,
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CHRISTOPHER MOORE i am not afraid of death , i just like it here
AHMED A. MUHAMMAD Before you dive in head first, make sure the water is not shallow.
KATHERINE DIVOLIS Where the signposts end, the trail begins.
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HARUKI MURAKAMI He doesn't mind if he dies... indeed, he would like to die; but yet he fears to fall. He would welco...
WILLIAM GOLDING I want the truth of things. But there's nowhere to find it.
WILLIAM GOLDING For the listener, who listens in the snow, / And, nothing himself, beholds /
Nothing that is no...
WALLACE STEVENS Many times, the right man gets outnumbered by false and wrong people while the other true and honest...
APURVA GAGLANI Then there is the other secret. There isn't any symbolysm [sic]. The sea is the sea. The old man is ...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY It's not about what it is, it's about what it can become.
DR. SEUSS And so castles made of sand fall in the sea, eventually.
JIMI HENDRIX Beware when stirring waters unknown, for Poseidon is a fierce God.
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THE WEEKND Fish die when they are out of water, and people die without law and order.
THE TALMUD He who promises runs in debt.
THE TALMUD For me, bomber jackets are smart, but they are also street and have a lot of attitude.
THE WEEKND Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not ...
THE BIBLE Who is a wise man? He who learns of all men.
THE TALMUD Who is wise? One who learns from all.
THE TALMUD The end result of wisdom is... good deeds.
THE TALMUD Starting a band is the easy part. Once you've formed the band, you have to tell a story, and tha...
THE EDGE Join the company of lions rather than assume the lead among foxes.
THE TALMUD No labor, however humble, is dishonoring.
THE TALMUD If one man says to thee, Thou art a donkey, pay no heed. If two speak thus, purchase a saddle.
THE TALMUD Every blade of grass has its angel that bends over it and whispers, grow, grow.
THE TALMUD This is the punishment of a liar: he is not believed, even when he speaks the truth.
THE TALMUD Prayer carries us half way to God, fasting brings us to the door of His palace, and alms-giving proc...
THE KORAN When you teach your son, you teach your son's son.
THE TALMUD This is the sum of all -- righteousness. In causing pleasure or in giving pain, in doing good or inj...
THE MAHABHARTA The sun will set without thy assistance.
THE TALMUD A person will be called to account on Judgment Day for every permissible thing he might have enjoyed...
THE TALMUD Thy friend has a friend, and thy friend's friend has a friend; be discreet.
THE TALMUD Everyone whose deeds are more than his wisdom, his wisdom endures; and everyone whose wisdom is more...
THE TALMUD Loving kindness is greater than laws; and the charities of life are more than all ceremonies.
THE TALMUD The deeper the sorrow the less the tongue has it.
THE TALMUD A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.
THE TALMUD To break an oral agreement which is not legally binding is morally wrong
THE TALMUD Man has three friends on whose company he relies. First, wealth - which goes with him only while goo...
THE TALMUD Join the company of lions rather than assume the lead among
foxes.
THE TALMUD The doctrines of religion are resolved into carefulness;
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THE TALMUD Greater even than the pious man is he who eats that which is the fruit of his own toil; for scriptur...
THE TALMUD Sin is sweet in the beginning, but bitter in the end.
THE TALMUD A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
THE BIBLE Know Ye not ... that the spirit of God dwelleth within you?
THE BIBLE If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before [it hated] you.
THE BIBLE Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ru...
THE BIBLE Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better. The words of a wise ma...
THE BIBLE A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
THE BIBLE Strength and honor are her clothing: and she shall rejoice in time to come.
THE BIBLE And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom...
THE BIBLE And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us while he talked with us by the way, a...
THE BIBLE But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are ...
THE BIBLE Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
THE BIBLE A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
THE BIBLE Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
THE BIBLE Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of...
THE BIBLE When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; Discretion shall pre...
THE BIBLE For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their...
THE BIBLE The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools. Wisdom is...
THE BIBLE So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; Yea, if thou cri...
THE BIBLE Wisdom is the principle thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
THE BIBLE Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
THE BIBLE A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.
THE BIBLE There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged...
THE BIBLE And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him. And, behold, there arose a great te...
THE BIBLE Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see t...
THE BIBLE He who works his land will have abundant food.
THE BIBLE God helps those who persevere.
THE KORAN Live well. It is the greatest revenge.
THE TALMUD And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords...
THE BIBLE The highest form of wisdom is kindness
THE TALMUD The burden is equal to the horse's strength.
THE TALMUD Be eager to fulfill the smallest duty and flee from transgression for one duty includes another and ...
THE TALMUD Beware of too much laughter, for it deadens the mind and produces oblivion.
THE TALMUD Sheep follow sheep.
THE TALMUD Live well. It is the greatest revenge.
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UNKNOWN Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!
UNKNOWN Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.
UNKNOWN If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
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UNKNOWN People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.
UNKNOWN However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
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UNKNOWN You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.
UNKNOWN A picture is worth a thousand words.
UNKNOWN Life is tough, but it's tougher if you're stupid.
UNKNOWN Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.
UNKNOWN Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.
UNKNOWN Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.
UNKNOWN Blessed is the leader who seeks the best for those he serves. -Unknown.
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UNKNOWN We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if
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UNKNOWN We are an impossibility in an impossible universe.
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UNKNOWN Give me a lever long enough
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I can single handed move the world.
UNKNOWN Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
UNKNOWN If you done it, it ain't bragging.
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UNKNOWN So many people tiptoe through life, so carefully, to arrive, safely, at death.
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UNKNOWN I don't even butter my bread; I consider that cooking.
UNKNOWN Sequelae are inherently unpredictable.
UNKNOWN Deep in the chaotic regime, slight changes in structure almost
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UNKNOWN Tush! Tush! my lassie, such thoughts resigne,
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UNKNOWN Columbus discovered no isle or key so lonely as himself.
UNKNOWN Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence
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UNKNOWN Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
UNKNOWN Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a
feature.
UNKNOWN A whole is that which has a beginning, a middle and an end.
UNKNOWN Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows.
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UNKNOWN Give me a museum and I'll fill it.
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UNKNOWN Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we're here we should dance. -Unknown.
UNKNOWN Don't cry because its over, smile because it happened. -Unknown.
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UNKNOWN He who would live must fight, he who will not fight in this world where eternal struggle is the law...
UNKNOWN However boldly their warm blood was spilt,
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UNKNOWN The present century was growing blind
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UNKNOWN I never went to bed with an ugly woman; woke up with a few.
UNKNOWN Love is like water; We can fall in it. We can drown in it. And we can't live with out it.
UNKNOWN For he who loves must live.
UNKNOWN Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
UNKNOWN If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called
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UNKNOWN We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than
surrender, whereas American soldiers w...
UNKNOWN What is an epigram? a dwarfish whole,
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UNKNOWN Vote early and vote often.
UNKNOWN No tyrant need fear till men begin to feel confident in each
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UNKNOWN March: Its motto, "Courage and strength in times of danger."
UNKNOWN By taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in
passing over it, he is superior.
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UNKNOWN A stick and a string with a fly at one end and a fool at the
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UNKNOWN The block of granite which is an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the...
UNKNOWN All I know is what I read in the papers.
UNKNOWN Governments always tend to want not really a free press but a
managed or well-conducted one.
UNKNOWN Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.
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negotiate.
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UNKNOWN Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
UNKNOWN Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think
with their minds.
UNKNOWN It is bad to awaken a sleeping dog.
[It., Il fait mal eveiller le chien qu dort.]
UNKNOWN In dog years, I'm dead.
UNKNOWN There is only one nature--the division into science and
engineering is a human imposition, not a na...
UNKNOWN I am not addicted to nicotine. Why must I participate in your
drug addiction?
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UNKNOWN I experimented with marijuana a time or two. And I didn't like
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UNKNOWN No one loves the man whom he fears.
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UNKNOWN The map is not the territory.
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UNKNOWN Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.
UNKNOWN Sorrow is the great idealizer.
UNKNOWN I had a quintuple bypass in May. It was not
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UNKNOWN Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice
charity.
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UNKNOWN My only regret in the theatre is that I could never sit out front
and watch me.
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UNKNOWN A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer
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UNKNOWN Each man is the smith of his own fortune.
UNKNOWN Half this game is ninety percent mental.
UNKNOWN If you are going through hell, keep going.
UNKNOWN There are no passengers on spaceship earth.
We are all crew.
UNKNOWN The church says that the Earth is flat, but I have seen the
shadow on the moon and I have more fait...
UNKNOWN Your current safe boundries were once unknown frontiers. -Unknown.
UNKNOWN Fashion is something that goes in one year and out the other.
UNKNOWN Watch your thoughts, they become words.
Watch your words, they become actions.
Watch your ac...
UNKNOWN Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function.
UNKNOWN Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
UNKNOWN Man is troubled not by events, but by the meaning he gives them.
UNKNOWN There is a country in Europe where multiple-choice tests are
illegal.
UNKNOWN Never lose hope.
UNKNOWN Pain is inevitable; suffering is optional.
UNKNOWN Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity.
UNKNOWN Fools rush in where fools have been before.
UNKNOWN Everyone is entitled to be stupid, but some abuse the privilege.
UNKNOWN Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.
UNKNOWN Less is more, unless you're Al Gore.
UNKNOWN In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
UNKNOWN The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.
UNKNOWN Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
UNKNOWN Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
UNKNOWN True change takes place in the imagination.
UNKNOWN Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.
UNKNOWN He was a wise man who invented beer.
UNKNOWN There is an enormous number of managers who have retired on the
job.
UNKNOWN A Mercury is not made out of any block of wood.
[Lat., Ex quovis ligno non fit Mercurius.]
UNKNOWN Most people say that is it is the intellect which makes a great
scientist. They are wrong: it is ...
UNKNOWN After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved,
science and art tend to coalesce in esth...
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UNKNOWN I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't
invite me to dinner, but because on...
UNKNOWN One man shall have one vote.
UNKNOWN We are in the position of a little child entering a huge library
filled with books in many differen...
UNKNOWN No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single
experiment can prove me wrong.
UNKNOWN I assert that the cosmic religious experience is the strongest
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UNKNOWN Copy from one, it's plagiarism; copy from two, it's research.
UNKNOWN Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.
UNKNOWN If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you don't wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes.
UNKNOWN An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
UNKNOWN When aiming for the common denominator, be prepared for the occasional division by zero.
UNKNOWN In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
UNKNOWN Time is a circus--always packing up and moving away.
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UNKNOWN Whoever does not love his work cannot hope that it will please others.
UNKNOWN What if this weren't a hypothetical question?
UNKNOWN The wages of sin are unreported.
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UNKNOWN My Karma ran over your dogma.
UNKNOWN Most people rust out due to lack of challenge. Few people rust out due to overuse.
UNKNOWN It's hard to be nostalgic when you can't remember anything.
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UNKNOWN I have not lost my mind - it's backed up on disk somewhere.
UNKNOWN He's the kind of a guy who lights up a room just by flicking a switch.
UNKNOWN He who hesitates is not only lost, but miles from the next exit.
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UNKNOWN A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top.
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UNKNOWN Immortality lies not in the things you leave behind, but in the people your life has touched.
UNKNOWN It is difficult for sorrow to intrude on a busy life.
UNKNOWN If you make the world a little better, then you have accomplished a great deal.
UNKNOWN We are drowning in information and starved for knowledge.
UNKNOWN Love is my Sword,
Goodness my Armor,
And Humor my Shield.
UNKNOWN Life's real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up.
UNKNOWN The words you speak today should be soft and tender. . . for tomorrow you may have to eat them.
UNKNOWN The essence of intelligence is skill in extracting meaning from everyday experience.
UNKNOWN Feelings are real and legitimate; children behave and misbehave for a reason, even if adults cannot ...
UNKNOWN A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.
UNKNOWN Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we're here we should dance.
UNKNOWN Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered -- either by themselves or by others.
UNKNOWN It's easy to stop making mistakes. Just stop having ideas.
UNKNOWN Success always occurs in private and failure in full public view.
UNKNOWN That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.
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