“ Fright never injures anyone. What injures the spirit is having someone always on your back, beating you, telling you what to do and what not to do. ”
- Carlos Castaneda- Copy
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“ Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again. ”
- Rosa Parks- Copy
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“ When a woman is twenty, a child deforms her; when she is thirty, he preserves her; and when forty, he makes her young again. ”
- Leon Blum- Copy
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“ I'm glad I don't have to explain to a man from Mars why each day I set fire to dozens of little pieces of paper, and then put them in my mouth. ”
- Mignon McLaughlin- Copy
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“ Most modern calendars mar the sweet simplicity of our lives by reminding us that each day that passes is the anniversary of some perfectly uninteresting event. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ When a man is happy, every effort to express his happiness mars its completeness. ”
- Alexander Smith- Copy
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“ Not what we have, but what we use, not what we see, but what we choose, these are the things that mar or bless the sum of human happiness. ”
- Joseph Fort Newton- Copy
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“ A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink-drop soileth the pure white page. ”
- Hosea Ballou- Copy
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“ It provokes the desire but it takes away the performance. Therefore much drink may be said to be an equivocator with lechery: it makes him and it mars him; it sets him on and it takes him off. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ If a visitor from Mars came to planet earth and wouldn't get anything else to know about Europe other than the EU household, he would believe that Europe was a pre-modern continent where nothing was more important than agriculture. ”
- Joschka Fischer- Copy
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“ The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror. We think that we are generous because we credit our neighbour with the possession of those virtues that are likely to be a benefit to us… ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ But the bravest man amongst us is afraid of himself. The mutilation of the savage has its tragic survival in the self-denial that mars our lives. We are punished for our refusals. Every impulse that we strive to strangle broods in the mind and poisons us… ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ 'Land on Mars' as a project still comes down to something like 'Call Fred about the Mars budget proposal' that can be accomplished as soon and as easily as any other activity in our inventory of work at hand. ”
- David Allen- Copy
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