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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson
Not wanting to die was another universal constant, it seemed.
-- Robert J. Sawyer, "Calculating God", 2000
Use what you have to run toward your best - that's how I now live my life.
-- Oprah Winfrey, O Magazine, August 2003
Cherish each hour of this day for it can never return.
-- Og Mandino
Dance is the hidden language of the soul.
-- Martha Graham
After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life.
-- Evelyn Underhill
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.
-- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
No matter how slow the film, Spirit always stands still long enough for the photographer It has chosen.
-- Minor White
Promote yourself, but do not demote another.
Israel Salanter
Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad.
Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809)
During [these] periods of relaxation after concentrated intellectual activity, the intuitive mind seems to take over and can produce the sudden clarifying insights which give so much joy and delight.
Fritjof Capra, physicist
You have to be careful who you let define your good.
Lois McMaster Bujold, A Civil Campaign, 1999
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.
Ernest Benn
I have given two cousins to war and I stand ready to sacrifice my wife's brother.
Artemus Ward (1834 - 1867)
Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.
Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
We need anything politically important rationed out like Pez: small, sweet, and coming out of a funny, plastic head.
Dennis Miller