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As the Little House settled down on her new foundation, she smiled happily. Once again she could watch the sun and moon and stars. Once… — Virginia Lee Burton
'I don't need very much now,' said the boy, 'just a quiet place to sit and rest. I am very tired.' 'Well,' said the tree,… — Shel Silverstein
It is the omnipresent rush of water which give the Este Gardens their peculiar character. From the Anio, drawn up the hillside at incalculable cost… — Edith Wharton
From the heart of this fountain of delights wells up some bitter taste to choke them even amid the flowers. — Lucretius
By the time it came to the edge of the Forest, the stream had grown up, so that it was almost a river, and, being… — Benjamin Hoff
The lakes are something which you are unprepared for; they lie up so high, exposed to the light, and the forest is diminished to a… — Henry David Thoreau
The sun, moving as it does, sets up processes of change and becoming and decay, and by its agency the finest and sweetest water is… — Aristotle
Part of growing up is not waiting in line at a hipster breakfast restaurant. The eggs taste the same across the street. I promise. — Jason Segel
Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to… — Douglas MacArthur
Doctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed. — Henry Ward Beecher
When you've always worked hard in the theater, you find that when you stop playing at the end of a run, the evenings seem very… — Rex Harrison
Beauty being the best of all we know sums up the unsearchable and secret aims of nature. — Robert Bridges
Ours is not so much an age of vulgarity as of vulgarization; everything is tampered with or touched up, or adulterated or watered down, in… — Louis Kronenberger
When a man is made up wholly of the dove, without the least grain of the serpent in his composition, he becomes ridiculous in many… — Joseph Addison
I had a lifelong quarrel with God, but in the end we made up. — Thomas Carlyle
It is no longer clear which way is up even if one wants to rise. — David Riesman
I am proud up to the point of equality; everything above or below that appears to me arrant impertinence or abject meanness. — William Hazlitt
In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of… — Thorstein Veblen
A man in business must put up many affronts if he loves his own quiet. — William Penn
I look up the telephone number of Alcoholics Anonymous. Then, my hands shaking, I open the bar and drink the leftover whiskey, gin and vermouth-whatever… — John Cheever
Death eats up all things, both the young lamb and the old sheep. — Miguel de Cervantes
It is those pent-up, craving children who make all the wars and all the horrors and all the art and all the beauty and discovery… — Robertson Davies
The end of all knowledge must be the building up of character. — Cesar Chavez
When workers fall back on violence, they are lost. Oh, they might win some of their demands and might end a strike a little earlier,… — Cesar Chavez
I miss being able to wake up when I want and go on stage when I want and pull down my pants when I want. — Mark Wahlberg

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