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William Penn
Never marry but for love;
Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely.
74
Françoise Sagan
Every little girl knows about
Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases.
35
Warren Buffett
It's only when the tide
It's only when the tide goes out that you discover who's been swimming naked.
358
Francis Bacon
A good life is a
A good life is a series of joyful meetings and joyful moments.
87
René Descartes
Each problem that I solved
Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
51
Iris Murdoch
Falling out of love is
Falling out of love is very enlightening. For a short while you see the world with new eyes.
29
Warren Buffett
If you have a harem
If you have a harem of 40 women, you never get to know any of them very well.
344
Francis Bacon
There are times of pure
There are times of pure joy when you wish all human life well.
98
Lauren Bacall
In Hollywood, an equitable divorce
In Hollywood, an equitable divorce settlement means each party getting fifty percent of publicity.
22
Mrs. Patrick Campbell
Does it really matter what
Does it really matter what these affectionate people do-- so long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses!
38
Warren Buffett
I violated the Noah rule:
I violated the Noah rule: Predicting rain doesn't count; building arks does.
441
William Makepeace Thackeray
A cheerful look brings joy
A cheerful look brings joy to the heart.
62
Blaise Pascal
I have made this [letter]
I have made this [letter] longer, because I have not had the time to make it shorter.
228
Nikki Harris
Van Gogh became a painter
Van Gogh became a painter because he had no ear for music.
24
Miguel de Cervantes
Our greatest foes, and whom
Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.
85
Mae West
You only live once, but
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
59
Becky Rodenbeck
Most men who are not
Most men who are not married by the age of thirty-five are either homosexual or really smart.
20
Robert Louis Stevenson
No man is useless while
No man is useless while he has a friend.
157
Maureen Hawkins
Before you were conceived I
Before you were conceived I wanted you. Before you were born I loved you. Before you were here an hour I would die for you. This is the miracle of life.
28
Mahatma Gandhi
Live simply that others may
Live simply that others may simply live.
23
Liz Winston
When mom found my diaphram,
When mom found my diaphram, I told her it was a bathing cap for my cat.
27
Robert D. Kaplan
It is easy to be
It is easy to be a moral perfectionist when one is politically unaccountable.
14
Mahatma Gandhi
The only devils in this
The only devils in this world are those running around in our own hearts, and that is where all our battles should be fought.
50
Raul Armesto
The world isn't interested in
The world isn't interested in the storms you encountered, but whether or not you brought in the ship.
36