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  Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness
 ~men quotes by William Wordsworth

  You can't possibly hear the last movement of Beethoven's Seventh and go slow.
 ~inspirational sayings about Music quotes by Oscar Levant, explaining his way out of a speeding ticket

  Every woman is wrong until she cries, and then she is right - instantly.
 ~men quotes by Sam Slick (Thomas Chandler Haliburton)

  Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.
 ~famous quotes about Society by Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973

  Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines.
 ~men sayings by Erich Fromm

  To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter; to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring - these are some of the rewards of the simple life.
 ~men quotes by John Burroughs

  The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out
 ~inspirational sayings about Unity quotes by James Baldwin

  Car sickness is the feeling you get when the monthly payment is due.
 ~men quotes by Author Unknown

  Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
 ~famous quotes about Health by Buddha

  Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.
 ~men sayings by Bette Davis, about Jayne Mansfield

  Gather the crumbs of happiness and they will make you a loaf of contentment.
 ~men quotes by Author Unknown

  Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing,, layout, processes, and procedures
 ~inspirational sayings about Business quotes by Tom Peters

  Love, love, love - all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures.
 ~men quotes by Germaine Greer

  When we are alone on a starlit night, when by chance we see the migrating birds in autumn descending on a grove of junipers to rest and eat; when we see children in a moment when they are really children, when we know love in our own hearts; or when, like the Japanese poet, Basho, we hear an old frog land in a quiet pond with a solitary splash - at such times the awakening, the turning inside out of all values, the newness, the emptiness and the purity of vision that make themselves evident, all these provide a glimpse of the cosmic dance.
 ~famous quotes about Life by Thomas Merton

  The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set afire merely to ripen men's apples and head their cabbages.
 ~men sayings by Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac, États et empires de la lune, 1656

   And who can doubt that it will lead to the worst disorders when minds created free by God are compelled to submit slavishly to an outside will? When we are told to deny our senses and subject them to the will of others?
 ~men quotes by Galileo Galilei

   Do not repeat anything you will not sign your name to.
 ~good sayings about Gossip by Author Unknown

   We can’t choose our relatives, but we can choose our thoughts which influence us much more.
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   I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin.
 ~motivational quotes about Celebrity sayings by Oscar Levant

   If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance.
 ~men sayings by Bern Williams

   The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes.
 ~men quotes by Lady Marguerite Blessington

   What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly.
 ~good sayings about Wise Words by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

   In order to know whether a human being is young or old, offer it food of different kinds at short intervals. If young, it will eat anything at any hour of the day or night.
 ~men quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes

   The worst fate of a poet is to be admired without being understood.
 ~motivational quotes about Poetry sayings by Jean Cocteau, Le Rappel á l'ordre, 1926

   Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions.
 ~men sayings by Norbert Wiener, The Human Use of Human Beings, 1950

   After God created the world, He made man and woman. Then, to keep the whole thing from collapsing, He invented humor.
 ~men quotes by Bill Kelly, Mordillo

   Most of us spend our lives as if we had another one in the bank.
 ~good sayings about Carpe Diem by Ben Irwin

   When someone sings his own praises, he always gets the tune too high.
 ~men quotes by Mary H. Waldrip

   We have no right to ask when sorrow comes, "Why did this happen to me?" unless we ask the same question for every moment of happiness that comes our way
 ~motivational quotes about Adversity sayings by Author Unknown

   Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.
 ~men sayings by Albert Schweitzer

   While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die whether it is our spirit, our creativity or our glorious uniqueness
 ~men quotes by Gilda Radner

   Collecting quotations is an insidious, even embarrassing habit, like ragpicking or hoarding rocks or trying on other people's laundry. I got into it originally while trying to break an addiction to candy. I kicked candy and now seem to be stuck with quotations, which are attacking my brain instead of my teeth.
 ~good sayings about Quotations by Robert Byrne, The Other 637 Best Things Anybody Ever Said, Sources, References, and Notes, 1984

   Much of your pain is self-chosen.
 ~men quotes by Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, 1923

   We dare not forget that we are the heirs of that first revolution
 ~motivational quotes about Patriotic sayings by John F. Kennedy

   You are a human being. You have rights inherent in that reality. You have dignity and worth that exists prior to law.
 ~men sayings by Lyn Beth Neylon

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