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"What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have"
Ralph Marston, Writer
"There are no right answers to wrong questions"
Ursula K. Le Guin, Writer
"The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself"
Henry Miller, Writer
"I don't believe in astrology; I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical"
Arthur C. Clarke, Writer
"A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in results"
Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Writer
"Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win"
Jonathan Kozol, Writer
"Why is this thus? What is the reason for this thusness?"
Charles Farrar Browne, Writer
"It's a sign of your own worth sometimes if you are hated by the right people"
Miles Franklin, Writer
"Tears are the silent language of grief"
Voltaire, Writer
"No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible"
Voltaire, Writer
"It is lamentable that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind"
Voltaire, Writer
"It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere"
Voltaire, Writer
"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one"
Voltaire, Writer
"Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another"
H. L. Mencken, Writer
"The only way of catching a train I have ever discovered is to miss the train before"
Gilbert K. Chesterton, Writer
"We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types"
J.B. Priestley, Writer
"I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning"
J.B. Priestley, Writer
"It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both"
Niccolo Machiavelli, Writer
"Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage"
Niccolo Machiavelli, Writer
"The true university of these days is a collection of books"
Thomas Carlyle, Writer
"It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes"
Douglas Adams, Writer
"If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family Anatidae on our hands"
Douglas Adams, Writer
"I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons"
Douglas Adams, Writer
"The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair"
Douglas Adams, Writer
"It is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it. Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job"
Douglas Adams, Writer
"The example could encourage others who only fear to start"
Jose Rizal, Writer
"Books are divided into two classes, the books of the hour and the books of all time"
John Ruskin, Writer
"The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it"
John Ruskin, Writer
"I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace"
Thomas Paine, Writer
"It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom"
Jonathan Swift, Writer
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