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It was always difficult to get cattle returned once a marriage was dissolved.
I think I'm far too hopeful and trusting. That's something I got from my mum.
I love sport as long as its kept as an entertainment - not a meaning of life.
Credo Mutwa, the most knowledgeable man i have ever had the honor of knowing.
I have lots of interests, but it's true that dancing is a very full-time job.
Poetry, for me, conveys the essence of narrative rather than its particulars.
If you have real, internal value, you don't need a loud, expensive imitation.
Success always has a price; success, with integrity, is the real bottom line.
One of the perks of my job as a fashion journalist is the travel opportunity.
She doesn’t think she’s worthy to live. But she doesn’t realize, she is life.
True compassion sees each person as a brother or sister and acts accordingly.
Life is not to be told, call it as loud as you like, it will not tell itself.
I have been loved,' she said, 'by something strange, and it has forgotten me.
There's nothing you can't prove if your outlook is only sufficiently limited.
It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.
The Macintosh may only have 10% of the market, but it is clearly the top 10%.
I am rarely happier than when spending an entire day programming my computer.
The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand.
Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than to remember me and cry.
Got something new , maybe it'll work before the end of the day if that's ok .
The noir universe hates do-gooders so it tries to pound them and punish them.
Writers do not merely reflect and interpret life, they inform and shape life.
A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then gets stringy.
After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die.
The examined life has always been pretty well confined to a privileged class.
[T]he progress of civilization corresponds with the spread of general nausea.
Love is not really blind- the bandage is never so tight but that it can peep.
Freedom is a condition of mind, and the best way to secure it is to breed it.
Give us a religion that will help us to live - we can die without assistance.
Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves.
The inspirations of today are the shams of tomorrow the purpose has departed.
Respect commands itself and can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.
I want to carry in my heart forever the key word of the Olympics - 'passion.'
I think it's harder - much harder - to be a good parent than to write a book.
It is sometimes the man who opens the door who is the last to enter the room.
I don't know what to do if I am not inspiring some sort of false fascination.
The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them.
Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity.
There is One Infinite Spirit and every time man says, "I am" he proclaims it.
Habent sua fata libelli et balli [Books and bullets have their own destinies]
Scheherazade is the classical example of a woman saving her head by using it.
If you want to learn how to be happy, you have to know what is sadness first.
Have you an unexpurgated copy of Hannah More's 'Letters to a Village Maiden'?
The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind bravery if forethought.
Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.
He who can properly summarize many ideas in a brief statement, is a wise man.
Death is what men want when the anguish of living is more than they can bear.
Do not mistake the rule of force for true power. Men are not shaped by force.
O virtue, I have followed you through life, and find you at last but a shade.