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Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other.
So long as you are in this world, be not surprised at the existence of sorrows.
The only reason I am glad I am a woman is because I will not have to marry one.
The Sufi way is through knowledge and practice, not through intellect and talk.
A motto of the human race: Let me do what I like, and give me approval as well.
The life you make is the life you will have. Your decisions are your blueprint.
The power of forgiveness is huge; it is really big, and it can save this world.
You don't have to do everything from scratch. Nobody wants to make puff pastry!
... when caught unawares I usually tell the truth, and what's duller than that?
The greatest inventors are unknown to us. Someone invented the wheel - but who?
A good question is, of course, the key by which infinite answers can be educed.
I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.
To me the Yiddish language and the conduct of those who spoke it are identical.
To see the preciousness of all things, we must bring our full attention to life
The awakened heart and mind can be experienced as clarity itself, pure knowing.
The path of awakening begins with a step the Buddha called right understanding.
We can easily become loyal to our suffering … but it's not the end of the path.
We could never know who we truly were until we heard the whispers of the stars.
Every employee, not just the senior people, should know how a company is doing.
Just because you are the boss doesn't mean you are the source of all knowledge.
If something is worth doing you may as well go heart and soul and boot leather.
It is impossible to overstate the need for prayer in the fabric of family life.
Conceit is a weird disease - it makes everybody sick except the guy who has it.
The act of consciousness is central; otherwise we are overrun by the complexes.
It pays to remember that societies get what they deserve, not what they expect.
If I sang the way I talk it would sound like "Tommy Steele sings Muddy Waters!"
Knowledge is a terrible burden. It may help you, but it might also destroy you.
Six Seconds should be Rick Mofina's breakout thriller. It moves like a tornado.
Can you giggle while racing for your life and protecting a six-year-old? I can.
Even needing to get to Angel, we couldn’t forget the basic necessity of eating.
I find that short stories are almost like palate cleansers, or brain cleansers.
People judge you because of your weight and your food issues. It's very visual.
Ugh! Why can't Hell stay where it's at? Why does it always have to break loose?
Fantasies are absolutely safe, as long as you never try to make them a reality.
Anyone can live in a house, but homes are created with patience, time and love.
The flesh is as spiritual as the soul, and the soul is as natural as the flesh.
When a child dies, it breaks the pattern, the most fundamental pattern in life.
Find someone who will tremble for your touch, someone whose fingers are a poem.
It's all I ever really wanted, that revelation. The possibility of fixed stars.
You don't know the plant until you've killed it. Then you've learned something.
Showing kindness to others is one of the nicest things we can do for ourselves.
Sometimes it's a little depressing - why does the world need any more pictures?
I don't think that any great issue ever gets resolved. I think we outgrow them.
I was always the last woman on the last down elevator as the store was closing.
You're the light I can never have and I'm the darkness you'll never succumb to.
Know what is behind you, and pay particular attention to anything out of place.
It is okay to cut your wife's throat as long as you are rich, famous—and black.
Lesson for the day, kids: hangovers are real, and they are the opposite of fun.
I don't think I'm portrayed in the media the way I really am - but then who is?
Drink to me! I just realized that I've slept with everyone at this table! ~Nell