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It was a book to kill time for those who liked it better dead.
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We know one another's faults, virtues, catastrophes, mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires, and how long we can each hang by our hands to…
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Nothing, perhaps, is strange, once you have accepted life itself, the great strange business which includes all lesser strangeness.
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Once learnt, this business of cooking was to prove an ever growing burden. It scarcely bears thinking about, the time and labour…
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They... threw themselves into the interests of the rest, but each plowed his or her own furrow. Their thoughts, their little passions…
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Women have one great advantage over men. It is commonly thought that if they marry they have done enough, and need career…
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The ascendancy over men's minds of the ruins of the stupendous past, the past of history, legend and myth, at once factual…
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Life, for all its agonies...is exciting and beautiful, amusing and artful and endearing...and whatever is to come after it -- we shall…
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Only one hour in the normal day is more pleasurable than the hour spent in bed with a book before going to…
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Each wrong act brings with it its own anesthetic, dulling the conscience and blinding it against further light, and sometimes for years.
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You should always believe what you read in the newspapers, for that makes them more interesting.
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Many persons read and like fiction. It does not tax the intelligence and the intelligence of most of us can so ill…
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My mission is to kill time, and time's to kill me in its turn. How comfortable one is among murderers.
— Emile M. Cioran
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It was a book to kill time for those who liked it better dead.
— Rose Macaulay
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When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.
— E. W. Howe
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We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit.
— Octavio Paz
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City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both…
— Edward Hoagland
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We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit. - Octavio Paz The time you enjoy wasting is not…
— Bertrand Russell
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You can kill time or kill yourself, it comes to the same thing in the end.
— Elsa Triolet
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Either we are in the universe to inhabit the eternity of our souls and grow real, or else we might as well…
— John O'Donohue
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To kill time is not murder, it's suicide.
— William James
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Did think you were here to kill time listening to Christian music until you go to heaven? We've got work to do.
— Mark Driscoll
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When you kill time, you kill your opportunities for success.
— Denis Waitley
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Kill time and you will kill your career.
— B. C. Forbes
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