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The jealous man is so preoccupied with what he hasn't got that he fails to appreciate the value of what he has… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
I think it's because we're looking for the meaning. Where is the meaning? We have mindless jobs, we take frantic vacations, deficit… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
I don't feel like I've hit my stride. So I wonder what the moment will be when I get to be who… — Anna Torv Copy Share Image
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seven wonders of the world and I have to ask for an eighth fill a bottle with some prayers and spend them… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
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It [Egypt] has more wonders in it than any other country in the world and provides more works that defy description than… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
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The fey wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
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