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- If dandelions were rare and fragile, people would knock themselves out to pay $14.95 a plant, raise them by hand in greenhouses, and form dandelion…
- Public lives are lived out on the job and in the marketplace, where certain rules, conventions, laws, and social customs keep most of us in…
- Doing a straight-forward, clear-cut task that has a beginning and an end balances out the complexity-without-end that often vexes the rest of my life. Sacred…
- Sirius, the brightest star in the heavens.... My grandfather would say we're part of something incredibly wonderful - more marvelous than we imagine. My grandfather…
- If we could just figure out how to have more fun at it, maybe more of us would join the ranks of those who seek…
- Weddings seem to be magnets for mishap and for whatever craziness lurks in family closets. In more ways than one, weddings bring out the ding-dong…
- And it is still true, no matter how old you are, when you go out into the world it is best to hold hands and…
- I don't think there is a hidden purpose to the universe that you have to puzzle out.
- I do not want to know what you will hope for. I want to know what you will work for. I do not want your…
- If only the scientific experts could come up with something to get it out of our minds. One cup of fixit fizzle that will lift…
- But it does no good--solves nothing--to distance myself from the front lines of human need by using the mail as a safe shelter. I believe…
- It wasn’t in books. It wasn’t in a church. What I needed to know was out there in the world.
- Think what a better world it would be if we all-the whole world-had cookies and milk about three o'clock every afternoon and then lay down…
- What I notice is that every adult or child I give a new set of Crayolas to goes a little funny. The kids smile, get…
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- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster
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- Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight,… — Hank Azaria