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<|endoftext|>poetry: If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: But no: he was empty, he was confronted by a vast anger, a desperate anger, he saw it and could almost have touched it. But it was inert - if it were to live and find expression and suffer, he must lend it his own body. It was other people's anger. "Swine!"He clenched his fists, he strode along, but nothing came, the anger remained external to himself.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: Telekinetic Poker Players Telekinetic poker players have a tell when they're bluffing:they always raise you.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>happiness: When we are collecting books, we are collecting happiness.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>writing: I haven't any right to criticize books, and I don't do it except when I hate them. I often want to criticize Jane Austen, but her books madden me so that I can't conceal my frenzy from the reader; and therefore I have to stop every time I begin. Every time I read Pride and Prejudice I want to dig her up and beat her over the skull with her own shin-bone.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: Philosophy begins in wonder. And at the end when philosophic thought has done its best the wonder remains.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: Step with care and great tact, and remember that Life's a Great Balancing Act.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: You can actually create the life you want. It all depends on how daring you desire it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>romance: Now turn around and go to sleep. I'm warning you that I plan to sleep with you in my arms all night long.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles, but in showers.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>faith: Sometimes God allows what he hates to accomplish what he loves.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: I have left orders to be awakened at any time during national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: I am not afraid of dying. I have lived longer than most people in the world. What scares me is to have a body that works but a brain that is waving goodbye. If that happens, I hope I die quickly.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: There are times I wish I were invisible. Which is silly, since I do everything I can to stand out.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>arts: Be true to yourself. Make each day a masterpiece. Help others. Drink deeply from good books. Make friendship a fine art. Build a shelter against a rainy day.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>knowledge: The power of human thought grows exponentially with the number of minds that share that thought.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: A lot of my humor does come from anger. It's like, you're not gonna pull one over on me - which is pretty much my motto anyways.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: I really can't think about kissing when I've got a rebellion to incite.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: Even as your body betrays you, your mind denies it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>romance: To see the years touch ye gives me joy", he whispered, "for it means that ye live.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>friendship: I despise shows that present friendship where you're always there for each other and really strong because I don't know anyone like that. I mean, I've got great friends, but I can go months without seeing them because I think, 'I just can't deal with having to give you anything.'<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: My father, Oliver Hynes, was an educator. He was originally just a teacher, a very good one, but then he was promoted to be in charge of education for the entire area. He was always an inspirational teacher. He was my big personal supporter, always coming here for the Tony Awards. My mother, Carmel, was a homemaker.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: 'Do What You Gotta Do' is a positive, inspirational song that says no matter what it is; whether you're up against challenges or trying to get your dreams and aspirations met, you should do what whatever you have to do shy of killing yourself or someone else.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>soul: The Grass is Always Greener on the Other Side of the Hill That's because my lawn is on a south-facing slope of the hill and more more open to sunlight and warm winds. It's dryer due to higher levels of evapotranspiration than my neighbor's greener north-facing slope.I'm not the least bit envious of the color of his greener grass.I'm just pissed that the prick owns a better piece of real estate.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>quotes: Faith is the flame that eliminates fear.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>mind: Fear is the Best Test Will the fear of going blind make youa voracious reader, a world traveleror paralyze you with a thousand other fears?<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: A thousand times I was ready to regret and take back my rash statement - yet it had been the truth.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>mind: Misfortune Misfortune is but a stepping stone to great fortune ~especially if your slip and fall was possibly caused by negligenceand you get yourself a good Jew lawyer to sue the parties responsible.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: He had the look of one who had drunk the cup of life and found a dead beetle at the bottom.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>science: I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: A person is wise if he listens to millions of advice and doesn't implement any of it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>relationship: Love doesn't come with an on-off switch. It's made of too many threads of memory and hope and heartache that weave themselves into the very core of who you are.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>relationship: How dare you say it's nothing to me?Baby, you're the only light I ever saw.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish, what more civilized way for people to alleviate the same than by giving themselves to one another as brothers and sisters in deed as well as in word? A society of people hoping to become politically superior needed first to become spiritually valid.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>knowledge: Its a bit mad. Too bad, I mean, that getting to know each just for a fleeting second Must be replaced by unperfect knowledge of the featureless wholeLike some pocket history of the world, so generalAs to constitute a sob or wail<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: When someone sees the same people every day, as had happened with him at the seminary, they wind up becoming a part of that person's life. And then they want the person to change. If someone isn't what others want them to be, the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>soul: Memory Timeline of Divorce Divorce +1 year: "Just because we don't talk, it doesn't mean I can't stop thinking about you."Divorce +10 years: "The one good thing that came out of our marriage was our wonderful children."Divorce +20 year: "Who? Doesn't ring a bell.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: You are better than you think. A-one, a-two a-three.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>books: Jesus did many other things as well. If every one of them were written down, I suppose that even the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>books: And while we're on the subject of ducks, which we plainly are, the story, 'The Ugly Duckling' ought be banned as the central character wasn't a duckling or he wouldn't have grown up into a swan. He was a cygnet.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Change is possible if you allow it to happen. Nothing in life is constant; it's always evolving and that's how life happens for me. Through my adversities I can reach new heights.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>mind: The only limitation is that which one sets up in one's own mind.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: I want to be a naughty pirate, because when I put on that eye patch, it barely covers my genitals.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: The first time you see something that you have never seen before, you almost always know right away if you should eat it or run away from it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: Mere philosophy will not satisfy us. We cannot reach the goal by mere words alone. Without practice, nothing can be achieved. (3)<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: Forget yesterday ... Tomorrow still holds happy surprises for us.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>death: If you are a Buddhist, inspire yourself by thinking of the bodhisattva. If you are a Christian, think of the Christ, who came not to be served by others but to serve them in joy, in peace, and in generosity. For these things, these are not mere words, but acts, which go all the way, right up to their last breath. Even their death is a gift, and resurrection is born from this kind of death. (157)<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: For success, choice is more important than action.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>funny: You've brushed your teeth,"He says, staring at me."I used your toothbrush."His lips quirk up in a half smile. "Oh Anastasia Steele, what am I going to do with you?<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>success: For some people, their fear to lose is greater than their desire to succeed, so they end up doing nothing and their dreams become impossible.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: Find what you love and let it kill you.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>romance: See mirror, every time you will miss me and look deeper into your eyes till you will find me.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>mind: It is grief that develops the powers of the mind.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Makakapili ka ng lugar na uupuan mo, pero hindi mo mapipili ang taong uupo sa puwang sa tabi mo... Ganyan ang senaryo sa bus. Ganyan din sa pag-ibig... Lalong 'di mo kontrolado kung kelan siya bababa.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: I had a dream about you last night. We watched pornography together, but purely for the storyline.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>knowledge: Knowledge was like candy: you never turned it down, especially if you didn't have to work too hard to get it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>happiness: Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn't calculate his happiness.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: Aristotle may be regarded as the cultural barometer of Western history. Whenever his influence dominated the scene, it paved the way for one of history's brilliant eras; whenever it fell, so did mankind.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: Creativity sparks originality which then manifests itself into what we call evolution. To depreciate imagination is to depreciate life.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>success: When we fail, our pride supports us, and when we succeed it betrays us.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>poetry: since the thing perhaps isto eat flowers and not to be afraid<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>education: That's what education should be,"I said, "the art of orientation. Educators should devise the simplest and most effective methods of turning minds around. It shouldn't be the art of implanting sight in the organ, but should proceed on the understanding that the organ already has the capacity, but is improperly aligned and isn't facing the right way.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>books: Often on a wet day I begin counting up; what I've read and what I haven't read.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: The shame of being a man - is there any better reason to write?<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: I make love like I make coffee. Tuesdays and Thursdays I offer free refills.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>writing: With all honesty, somewhere between the hello and the dreams I saw you in I fell in love.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: Bodies are real entities. Surfaces and lines are but fictitious entities. A surface without depth, a line without thickness, was never seen by any man; no; nor can any conception be seriously formed of its existence.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: And you know, there's less charm in life when you think about death--but it's more peaceful.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>books: When you are old and grey and full of sleep And nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly read, and dream of the soft look Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: I turned to Dionysus. "You cured him?""Madness is my specialty. It was quite simple.""But...you did something nice. Why?"He raised and eyebrow. "I am nice! I simple ooze niceness, Perry Johansson. Haven't you noticed?<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>romance: Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: People wait around too long for love. I'm happy with all of my lusts!<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: Anything that you learn becomes your wealth, a wealth that cannot be taken away from you; whether you learn it in a building called school or in the school of life. To learn something new is a timeless pleasure and a valuable treasure. And not all things that you learn are taught to you, but many things that you learn you realize you have taught yourself.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>soul: Rice-a-Roni: The San Francisco treat... ...the other treat, of course, being anal penetration.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>success: Every flower blooms at a different pace.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>death: If you cannot love me, I will die. Before you came I wanted to die, I have told you many times. It is cruel to have made me want to live only to make my death more bloody.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>knowledge: She took refuge on the firm ground of fiction, through which indeed there curled the blue river of truth.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us the less taste we shall have for the destruction of our race. Wonder and humility are wholesome emotions, and they do not exist side by side with a lust for destruction.{Speech accepting the John Burroughs Medal}<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>arts: Where thou art, that is home.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>books: Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them. And it's much cheaper to buy somebody a book than it is to buy them the whole world!<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>books: When you re-read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>quotes: The smooth folds of her dress concealed a tumultuous heart, and her modest lips told nothing of her torment. She was in love.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: The naked truth is always better than the best-dressed lie.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>arts: In the 1960s when the recording studio suddenly really took off as a tool, it was the kids from art school who knew how to use it, not the kids from music school. Music students were all stuck in the notion of music as performance, ephemeral. Whereas for art students, music as painting? They knew how to do that.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: You can surrender without a prayer, but never really pray without surrender. You can fight without ever winning, but never ever win without a fight.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: Well, sometimes I worry that my whole life will be based about what's comfortable and easy. I'll care too much about what makes me feel good to ever really reach for anything. And then I worry that even if I do, I won't succeed.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>success: When I was 4 years old, my brother and sister died of hunger, so I achieved my success through confidence, self-motivation and my hard work.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>quotes: When every heart is filled with peace and every mind is searching for peace, how can there be war?<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>success: Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>happiness: I believe that being happy is the only important thing. Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or torturous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive.<|endoftext|>