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There is this difference between ha…

17 Nov , 2014  

There is this difference between happiness and wisdom, that he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so; but he who thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool. Great short quote and quotation by: C. C. Colton ,

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Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, August 27, 2003

There isn?t much better in this lif…

17 Nov , 2014  

There isn?t much better in this life than finding a way to spend a few hours in conversation with people you respect and love. You have to carve this time out of your life because you aren?t really living without it. Great short quote and quotation by: Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, August 27, 2003 […]

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Paula Poundstone, HBO stand-up routine

They say that the wages of sin is d…

25 Jan , 2014  

They say that the wages of sin is death. But after taxes its just a tired feeling really. Great short quote and quotation by: Paula Poundstone, HBO stand-up routine ,

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Rainer Maria Rilke

This is the miracle that happens ev…

14 Jun , 2013  

This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess. Great short quote and quotation by: Rainer Maria Rilke , German lyric poet (1875 – 1926)

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Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

This is why I loved the support gro…

14 Jun , 2013  

This is why I loved the support groups so much. If people thought you were dying, they gave you their full attention. If this might be the last time they saw you, they really saw you? People listened instead of just waiting for their turn to speak. And when they spoke, they weren?t telling you […]

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Thus the metric system did not real…

19 Dec , 2011  

Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet. Great short quote and quotation by: Dave Barry , US columnist & humorist (1947 – )

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

To be really great in little things…

13 Oct , 2011  

To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization. Great short quote and quotation by: Harriet Beecher Stowe , US abolitionist & novelist (1811 – 1896)

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Hippocrates

To really know is science; to merel…

13 Oct , 2011  

To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance. Great short quote and quotation by: Hippocrates , Greek physician (460 BC – 377 BC)

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Oscar Homolka

To really enjoy the better things i…

13 Oct , 2011  

To really enjoy the better things in life, one must have first experienced the things they are better than. Great short quote and quotation by: Oscar Homolka ,

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Edna Buchanan

True friends are those who really k…

13 Oct , 2011  

True friends are those who really know you but love you anyway. Great short quote and quotation by: Edna Buchanan ,

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Richard Nixon

True greatness comes not when thing…

13 Oct , 2011  

True greatness comes not when things go always good for you; but true greatness comes when you are really tested, when you have taken some knocks, faced some disappointments, when sadness comes. Because only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be atop the highest […]

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Margaret Mitchell

Until you lose your reputation, you…

24 Mar , 2011  

Until you lose your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is. Great short quote and quotation by: Margaret Mitchell , US novelist (1900 – 1949)

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