"How sweet, how passing sweet, is solitude!" — Jean de la Bruyere

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• Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought… — Marcus Aurelius
• In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior. — Francis Bacon
• I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages… — Russell Baker
• I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent. — Lucille Ball
• A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve and passing… — Clara Barton
• Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. The immortal part of man shakes off from itself,… — Annie Besant
• The human body is constantly undergoing a process of decay and of reconstruction. First builded into the astral form in… — Annie Besant
• Similarly, thought is a system. That system not only includes thought and feelings, but it includes the state of the… — David Bohm
• There has been so much power concentrated. There is no leash on that power anymore and Americans face the situation… — James Bovard
• I am Ecuadorian but people felt so safe passing me off as a skinny, blue-eyed white girl. — Christina Aguilera
• Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship. — Omar N. Bradley
• Fame is no sanctuary from the passing of youth... suicide is much easier and more acceptable in Hollywood than growing… — Julie Burchill

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