Marcus Aelius Aurelius

Men seek out retreats for themselves in the country, by the seaside, on the moutains. . .But all this is unphilosophical to the last degree. . .when thou canst at a moment's notice retire into thyself.

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John Dryden

Death in itself is nothing but we fear To be we know not what, we know not where.

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Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women merely adored.

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Graffito

I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous.

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William James

He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.

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John D. MacDonald

Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable.

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Walt Whitman

And whether I come to my own today or in ten thousand or ten million years, I can cheefully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait... And as to you, Life, I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, (No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.)

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George Santayana

Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.

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Alfred Lord Tennyson

Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.

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Charles Grodin

It was from an old friend who thought he was dying. Anyway, he said, Life and death issues don't come along that often, thank God, so don't treat everything like it's life or death. Go easier.

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Leonard I. Sweet

The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create.

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