"The sad thing is, I was discovering that……" — Danny Wallace
"The sad thing is, I was discovering that you almost have to make a joke of being good to strangers. Up and down the country, these people doing their good deeds were doubtless being seen as slightly eccentric, when in reality and in an ideal world they should be deemed the most normal people of all."
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15 Quotes by Danny Wallace
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The closed mind is a disease. You need to have an open mind; otherwise life will just pass you by.
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Take the stupidest thing you've ever done. At least it's done. It's over. It's gone. We can all learn from…
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And as I looked at the star, I realised what millions of other people have realised when looking at stars.…
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Probably some of the best things that have ever happened to you in life, happened because you said yes to…
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If I was going to act irresponsibly, the least I could do was be responsible for it.
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But the happiest people are the ones who understand that good things occur when one allows them to.
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I was saying yes because when you're in love, the world is full of possibilities, and when you're in love,…
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The only time you have no opportunities is when you decide to stop taking them.
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The people around you are you. They share your history. They can even write it with you. And when you…
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Anonymity is an abused privilege, abused most by people who mistake vitriol for wisdom and cynicism for wit.
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What a terrible thing, I thought, to let a moment go.
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I will say yes to every favor, request, suggestion and invitation. I will swear to say yes where once I…
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes…
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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