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There's a fine line between a stream of consciousness and a babbling brook to nowhere.
Wit, like the Belly, if it be not fed, Will starve the Members, and distract the Head.
Great families of yesterday we show, And lords, whose parents were the Lord knows who.
I was not much used to women except for mothers. Everything I did, they did different.
I believe that every people and every nation has the right to be free and independent.
You're a cynic," Urgit accused. Silk shook his head. "No, Your Majesty. I'm a realist.
Humanity is mind-controlled and only slightly more conscious than your average zombie.
I vow... "to not let the back & forth of forgiveness interrupt the steadiness of love.
she wonders if we feel more regret for the things we do or for the things we didn't do
A life allied with mine, for the rest of our lives... that is the miracle of marriage.
Self-esteem is that deep-down inside the skin feeling you have of your own self-worth.
THE GREATEST RISK IN LIFE IS TO WAIT FOR AND DEPEND UPON OTHERS FOR YOUR OWN SECURITY.
In sharing how God is changing our lives, we find the lives of others changed as well.
For my type of story and my kind of writing, I think 'Vanity Fair' is the right forum.
Perhaps we've invented conspiracies for our own psychic well-being, to heal ourselves.
Nothing is more cruel to the young than to tell them that the world is made for youth.
There was a point to this story, but it has temporarily escaped the chronicler's mind.
Obviously somebody had been appallingly incompetent and he hoped to God it wasn't him.
The Presidents job, is not to wield power himself, but to lead attention away from it.
Put away your worries, the world is a good and perfect place. It is in fact very easy.
And that is a story that no one can beat, When I say that I saw it on Mulberry Street.
A foundation is a large amount of money completely surrounded by people who want some.
Before you can be anything, you have to be yourself. That's the hardest thing to find.
Anxiety checks learning. A feeling of well being and respect stimulates an alert mind.
A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.
God knows, there's enough to worry about without worrying about worrying about things.
It's okay to play turtle for a while, as long as you don't get too fond of your shell.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.
Our admiration is so given to dead martyrs that we have little time for living heroes.
If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.
There were mysterious questions, but a mysterious answer was a contradiction in terms.
I may not want to write every day, but I have no choice - there are deadlines to meet.
I've been to Iowa many times before. You have to love Iowa, or you're not an American.
When I write a book, I don't have an idea of what I'm doing. I just go where it leads.
The young must be prepared to experience innumerable disappointments and yet not fail.
Today, public understanding of our past and our system of government is pitifully low.
People see what they wish to see. And in most cases, what they are told that they see.
I keep waiting for things to get back down to whelming, but they stay at overwhelming.
Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us a model of how we should always read.
Since each soul is some part of the Whole, it is impossible that any soul can be lost.
Any thought which tends to inspire, to comfort, and to give peace to the mind is good.
In principle the great religions of the world do not differ as much as they appear to.
Mind exists as a Principle in the universe, just as electricity exists as a principle.
My first and biggest love was always fiction writing. But it is a very lonely pastime.
This is true liberty, when free-born men, having to advise the public, may speak free.
Delight in splendor is No more than happiness with little: for both Have their appeal.
God is acting on your soul all the time, whether you have spiritual sensations or not.
It doesn't matter what people call you unless they call you pigeon pie and eat you up.
We are the authors of our own fate-we write it each day with every one of our actions.
I have what passes for an education in this day and time, but I am not deceived by it.