“ There are few human emotions as warm, comforting, and enveloping as self-pity. And nothing is more corrosive and destructive. There is only one answer; turn away from it and move on. ”
- Dr. Megan Reik- Copy
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“ Submit to love faithfully and it gives a person joy. It intoxicates, it envelops, it isolates. It creates fragrance in the air, ardour from coldness, it beautifies everything around it. ”
- Leos Janacek- Copy
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“ Truth is not a matter of fact but a state of harmony with progress and hope. Enveloped only in its wings will we ever soar to the promise of our greater selves. ”
- Bryant H. McGill- Copy
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“ By stretching language we'll distort it sufficiently to wrap ourselves in it and hide. ”
- Jean Genet- Copy
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“ I prefer a man who will burn the flag and then wrap himself in the Constitution to a man who will burn the Constitution and then wrap himself in the flag. ”
- Craig Washington- Copy
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“ I come in. I'm going to sketch, I'm going to drape, I don't know what I'm going to do. ”
- Geoffrey Beene- Copy
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“ The real question is not whether machines think but whether men do. The mystery which surrounds a thinking machine already surrounds a thinking man. ”
- B. F. Skinner- Copy
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“ From Mount Hollywood, Los Angeles looks rather nice, enveloped in a haze of changing colors. Actually, and in spite of all the healthful sunshine and ocean breezes, it is a bad place - full of old, dying people, who were born old of tired pioneer parents, victims of America - full of curious wild and poisonous growths, decadent religious cults and fake science, and wildcat enterprises, which, with their aim for quick profit, are doomed to collapse and drag down multitudes of people. ”
- Louis Adamic- Copy
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“ All men live enveloped in whale-lines. All are born with halters round their necks; but it is only when caught in the swift, sudden turn of death, that mortals realize the silent, subtle, ever present perils of life. ”
- Herman Melville- Copy
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