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Wise men talk because they have som…

15 Feb , 2011  

Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something. Great short quote and quotation by: Plato , Greek author & philosopher in Athens (427 BC – 347 BC)

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Kay Ingram

Women prefer men who have something…

15 Feb , 2011  

Women prefer men who have something tender about them — especially the legal kind. Great short quote and quotation by: Kay Ingram ,

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Mary Hemingway

Worry a little bit every day and in…

19 Aug , 2010  

Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything. Great short quote and quotation by: Mary Hemingway ,

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Jesse Stuart

Write something to suit yourself an…

27 Apr , 2010  

Write something to suit yourself and many people will like it; write something to suit everybody and scarcely anyone will care for it. Great short quote and quotation by: Jesse Stuart ,

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Robert Heinlein

Writing is not necessarily somethin…

27 Apr , 2010  

Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards. Great short quote and quotation by: Robert Heinlein , US science fiction author (1907 – 1988)

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John Wooden

You cannot live a perfect day witho…

27 Apr , 2010  

You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. Great short quote and quotation by: John Wooden , US basketball coach (1910 – )

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Eric Hoffer

You dehumanize a man as much by ret…

27 Apr , 2010  

You dehumanize a man as much by returning him to nature – by making him one with rocks, vegetation, and animals – as by turning him into a machine. Both the natural and the mechanical are the opposite of that which is uniquely human. Nature is a self-made machine, more perfectly automated than any automated […]

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Dag Hammarskjold

You have never done enough, so long…

27 Apr , 2010  

You have never done enough, so long as it is still possible that you have something of value to contribute Great short quote and quotation by: Dag Hammarskjold , Swedish diplomat (1905 – 1961)

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Saint Bernard, Epistle

You will find something more in woo…

27 Apr , 2010  

You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters. Great short quote and quotation by: Saint Bernard, Epistle , French abbot & saint (1090 – 1153)

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Agatha Christie

Your travel life has the aspect of …

11 Jan , 2010  

Your travel life has the aspect of a dream. It is something outside the normal, yet you are in it. It is peopled with characters you have never seen before and in all probability will never see again. It brings occasional homesickness, and loneliness, and pangs of longing… But you are like the Vikings who […]

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Coco Chanel

Youth is something very new: twenty…

11 Jan , 2010  

Youth is something very new: twenty years ago no one mentioned it. Great short quote and quotation by: Coco Chanel , French fashion designer & perfumer (1883 – 1971)

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Battaille

[F]or academic men to be happy, the…

11 Jan , 2010  

[F]or academic men to be happy, the universe would have to take shape. All of philosophy has no other goal: it is a matter of giving a frock coat to what is, a mathematical frock coat. On the other hand, affirming that the universe resembles nothing and is only formless amounts to saying that the […]

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