"The good things of life are not to……" — Charles Lamb

"The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school-boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it."

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I noticed affixed to a laboratory door the following words: "Les théories passent. Le Grenouille reste. [The theories pass. The… — Frank Kermode
For every man, peace of soul is precious. With those who have attained peace of soul, the body can be… — Nikolaj Velimirovic
The Declaration of Independence to which these great men affixed their signatures is much more than a political document. It… — Ezra Taft Benson
There's no difference between winning and losing. They are the same type of experience. Winning and losing are sensorial, affixed… — Frederick Lenz
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The statesmen of the world who boast and threaten that they have Doomsday weapons are far more dangerous, and far… — R. D. Laing
Some songs are just like tattoos for your brain... you hear them and they're affixed to you. — Carlos Santana
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To good and true love, fear is forever affixed. — Francois Rabelais

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"The good things of life are not to……" — Charles Lamb

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