Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future. ~Mason Cooley
#quotes #mason-cooley #taste #imagination #past #future

Piano keys jangled as he got to his feet. "Our own Sleeping Beauty. Who finally kissed you awake?" "Nobody. I woke up on my own." "Was there anyone with you? ~Cassandra Clare
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"Perfect justice rules the world" for the Powers that are superior to us know the whole life of the Soul and all its' former lives. ~Iamblichus
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Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. ~Ron Paul
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Our whole social environment seems to us to be filled with forces which really exist only in our own minds. ~Emile Durkheim
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners. ~Irish Proverb
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in. ~Robert Orben
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
#proverbs #hindu-proverbs #self #competition

Man is the slave of beneficence. ~Arabic Proverb
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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Lawlessness is a self-perpetuating, ever-expanding habit. ~Dorothy Thompson
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today. ~R. A. Salvatore
#quotes #r-a-salvatore #fantasy

Achilles absent was Achilles still! ~Homer
#quotes #homer #achilles #absence

Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. ~Norman Cousins
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I'm a drama nerd. ~Luke Kirby
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We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America. ~Barbara Jordan
#quotes #barbara-jordan #united-states

I just can't sleep tonight knowing that things ain't right. ~Justin Bieber
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Memoir is actually the most egoless genre, even though it might seem ostensibly so much ego-driven. In order for it to succeed, you have to dissolve the self into these larger universal truths, and explore these deeper mysteries. If it's purely autobiographical and ego-driven, it's going to fail. ~Nick Flynn
#quotes #nick-flynn #self #universe #ego

She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west. ~Thomas Pynchon
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I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. ~Ronald Reagan
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