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Post by Gator on May 9, 2019 9:22:06 GMT -5
Do not do an immoral thing for moral reasons.
Thomas Hardy
(1840-1928)
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Post by Gator on May 30, 2019 0:50:34 GMT -5
The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.
Henry James
(1843-1916)
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Post by Gator on May 31, 2019 5:49:48 GMT -5
We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly answers its end; which stands related to all things; which is the mean of many extremes.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
(1803-1882)
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Post by Gator on Jun 1, 2019 1:49:55 GMT -5
The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.
W. Somerset Maugham
(1874-1965)
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Post by Gator on Jun 13, 2019 6:49:26 GMT -5
I love good sense above all, perhaps because I have none.
Gustave Flaubert
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Post by Gator on Jun 14, 2019 4:26:00 GMT -5
A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today.
John F. Kennedy
(1917-1963)
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Post by Gator on Jul 17, 2019 1:38:35 GMT -5
It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed in any longer.
Virginia Woolf
(1882-1941)
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Post by Gator on Jul 17, 2019 23:39:41 GMT -5
But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be done away with.
George Eliot
(1819-1880)
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Post by Gator on Jul 18, 2019 23:07:45 GMT -5
Love is influenced by no consideration, recognizes no restraints of reason, and is of the same nature as death, that assails alike the lofty palaces of kings and the humble cabins of shepherds; and when it takes entire possession of a heart, the first thing it does is to banish fear and shame from it.
Miguel de Cervantes
(1547-1616)
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Post by Gator on Jul 20, 2019 1:15:49 GMT -5
States, as great engines, move slowly.
Francis Bacon
(1561-1626)
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Post by Gator on Jul 21, 2019 1:59:00 GMT -5
A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.
Oscar Wilde
(1854-1900)
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Post by Gator on Jul 21, 2019 23:33:11 GMT -5
Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.
Jane Austen
(1775-1817)
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Post by Gator on Jul 22, 2019 23:07:30 GMT -5
One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Post by Gator on Jul 24, 2019 2:17:33 GMT -5
Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron, namely, that he is a blockhead.
Ambrose Bierce
(1842-1914)
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Post by Gator on Jul 24, 2019 23:44:18 GMT -5
The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.
Virginia Woolf
(1882-1941)
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