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The clock is ticking and you're hearing the beat. You stop by a museum shop, sign your name on a scuba-diving sheet, and commit yourself… — Julia Margaret Cameron
A good name is seldom regained. When character is gone, all is gone, and one of the richest jewels of life is lost forever. — Josiah Johnson Hawes
Be strong: we are not here to play, to dream, to drift, we have hard work to do and loads to lift, shun not the… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock
At this day . . . the earth sustains on her bosom many monster minds, minds which are not afraid to employ the seed of… — John Calvin
Addressing the Columbia crew after winning the intercollegiate regatta: I congratulate you most heartily upon the splendid victory you have won, and the luster you… — Unknown Author
ART, n. This word has no definition. Its origin is related by the ingenious Father Gassalasca Jape as "One day a wag - what would… — Ambrose Bierce
Excellence is the name of the game... — Judith Jamison
Now you know where I got my name. — Stokely Carmichael
Behind your thoughts and feelings, my brother, there stands a mighty ruler. an unknown sage - whose name is self. In yourt body he dwells;… — Friedrich Nietzsche
And now I send these pages forth, not knowing what shall befall them, but with the earnest prayer that they may be blessed to aid… — Frederic Farrar
'I am' is nothing but another name for the ego. Now you will be getting into trouble. If the ego is convinced that the only… — Rajneesh
Avoid restaurants with names that are improbable descriptions, such as the Purple Goose, the Blue Kangaroo or the Quilted Orangutan. — Calvin Trillin
These are clothes my friends and I could wear. This ain't Prada. I don't want to be one of those celebrities that slaps their name… — Nicky Hilton
As a businessman, Frank Lorenzo gives capitalism a bad name. — William F. Buckley, Jr.
I became a total yes. We don't even have names anymore. — Vanna Bonta
Love of the limited self, the very limited self, is another name for human love. Love of the entire world is another name for divine… — Sri Chinmoy
It is for homely features to keep home,- They had their name thence; coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The… — John Milton
The will of a wealthy New York woman, in addition to distributing her worldly goods to her children, left them the following advice: Love one… — James Keller
The Merchant, to Secure His Treasure The merchant, to secure his treasure, Conveys it in a borrowed name: Euphelia serves to grace my measure, But… — Edgar Allan Poe
PLATONIC, adj. Pertaining to the philosophy of Socrates. Platonic Love is a fool's name for the affection between a disability and a frost. — Ambrose Bierce
No, make me mistress to the man I love; If there be yet another name more free More fond than mistress, make me that to… — Alexander Pope
This means that we have barely disembarked into life, that we've only just now been born, let's not fill our mouths with so many uncertain… — Pablo Neruda
It is goodness that gives to a neighborhood its beauty. One who is free to choose, yet does not prefer to dwell among the good… — Confucius
QUIXOTIC, adj. Absurdly chivalric, like Don Quixote. An insight into the beauty and excellence of this incomparable adjective is unhappily denied to him who has… — Ambrose Bierce
The modern mind will accept nothing on authority, but will accept anything on no authority. Say that the Bible or the Pope says so and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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