“ The great omission in American life is solitude; not loneliness, for this is an alienation that thrives most in the midst of crowds, but that zone of time and space, free from the outside pressures, which is the incubator of the spirit. ”
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“ The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control emotions by the application of reason. ”
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“ It has been said that we need just three things in life: Something to do, Something to look forward to And someone to love. ”
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“ It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better. ”
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“ Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier. ”
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“ One is as one is, and the love that can't encompass both is a poor sort of love. ”
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“ Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier. ”
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“ It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better. ”
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“ One is as one is, and the love that can't encompass both is a poor sort of love. ”
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“ In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not. ”
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“ It is privilege of living to be… acutely, agonizingly conscious of the moment that is always present and always passing. ”
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“ The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality. ”
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“ The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future. ”
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“ Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier. ”
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“ Lie down and listen to the crabgrass growThe faucets leak, and learn to leave them so. ”
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“ Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier. ”
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“ In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not. ”
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“ The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control emotions by the application of reason. ”
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“ It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better. ”
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“ Who's kidding whom? What's the difference between Giant and Jumbo? Quart and full quart? Two-ounce and big two-ounce? What does Extra Long mean? What's a tall 24-inches? And what busy shopper can tell? ”
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“ One is as one is, and the love that can't encompass both is a poor sort of love. ”
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“ The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control emotions by the application of reason. ”
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“ Lie down and listen to the crabgrass growThe faucets leak, and learn to leave them so. ”
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“ The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control emotions by the application of reason. ”
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“ Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier. ”
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