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I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I…
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It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between.
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I consider fiction a very high-class form of lying. I enjoy and admire it enormously, but I don't think I'm very good…
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For better or worse, zoos are how most people come to know big or exotic animals. Few will ever see wild penguins…
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Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside…
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I don't want to be a passenger in my own life.
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As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of natural disasters,…
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As the most social apes, we inhabit a mirror-world in which every important relationship, whether with spouse, friend or child, shapes the…
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PLease, do not visualize that we exist above you such as in heaven. The concepts above and below are products of your…
— Hans Bender
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Death, the most dreaded of evils, is therefore of no concern to us; for while we exist death is not present, and…
— Epicurus
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You also realize, Venerable Brothers, that the Eucharist is reserved in churches or oratories to serve as the spiritual center of a…
— Pope Paul VI
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When we try in good faith to believe in materialism, in the exclusive reality of the physical, we are asking our selves…
— John Updike
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All but a very few of us are in debt. We exist as entities who borrow money and spend the rest of…
— Roger Ebert
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I sat thinking how terribly sad it was that people are made in such a way that they get used to something…
— Jostein Gaarder
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The question is not why we exist, but what can we do while we are here?
— Justin Crupi
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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
— Lord Byron
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