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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
The older we get the more we must limit ourselves if we wish to be active.
Never by reflection, but only by doing is self- knowledge possible to one.
Few are open to conviction, but the majority of men are open to persuasion
We rather confess our moral errors, faults, and crimes than our ignorance.
And step by step, along the path of life, There's nothing true but Heaven.
A true German can't stand the French, Yet willingly he drinks their wines.
From desire I plunge to its fulfilment, where I long once more for desire.
There are men who never err, because they never propose anything rational.
The whole art of living consists in giving up existence in order to exist.
Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves.
The silver Thames takes some part of this county in its journey to Oxford.
I am an anarchist! Wherefore I will not rule and also ruled I will not be.
Do we really need more romance attached to the act of blowing people away?
It is the disposition of the thought that altered the nature of the thing.
Some people wake up drowsy. Some people wake up energized. I wake up dead.
If you want to keep alive in the jungle, you must live as the jungle does.
Heaven, for me, is one focused project - it's like a weird form of autism.
Everyone coming out of a perfume store is smelling the back of their hand.
Why do people always gesture with their hands when they talk on the phone?
I made up my mind that nothing,, nothing was going to stop me Not even me.
The world is a big place," he said, "but so is the inside of an apartment!
Ah, you coward! Look at you, running." "Actually, it's called improvising.
My books standing there on the shelf do not know that I have written them.
Perhaps it's more merciful to forget the dead instead of remembering them.
Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.
Money is congealed energy, and releasing it releases life's possibilities.
The understanding also hath its idiosyncrasies as well as other faculties.
I resemble the poplar,--that tree which, even when old, still looks young.
The simple-hearted and sincere never do more than half deceive themselves.
If authorities were well organized, there would not be an Unknown Warrior.
The human mind can appreciate the One only by seeing it first in the Many.
The cockroach and the bird were both here long before we were. Both could.
Love... doesn't happen every day. It doesn't happen at all for some people
"Foreboding" and "ominous" is what you're striving to achieve-not mention.
Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your corsets at night.
Irony - The modern mode: either the devil’s mark or the snorkel of sanity.
Memories of childhood were the dreams that stayed with you after you woke.
– Diana: “Christina said the strangest thing.” – Lyon: “Of course she did.
There is nothing wrong with you. God asks the most of those he loves best.
Breath of the winds; dancing flame; peace of the earth; song of the waves.
The injustice done to an individual is sometimes of service to the public.
...one of those very bad men that not even postmodernism can explain away.
Forgiving others is easier when I remember that I'm human and stupid, too.
In death, lie. In living, cry. Carry me home to remember to be remembered.
People should be a little loony, Helena. That's the best thing about them.
If you wish to form a clear judgment on your friends, consult your dreams.
A weak man has doubts before a decision; a strong man has them afterwards.
A journalist is stimulated by a deadline. He writes worse when he has time
If they would all sleep all the time she wouldn't mind being their mother.