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At the end of the day, everything you chase will run. - Burna Boy

Adults who are racked with death anxiety are not odd birds who have contracted some exotic disease, but men and women whose family and culture have failed to knit the proper protective clothing for them to withstand the icy chill of mortality. -Irvin D. Yalom

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything. - Mark Twain

An idea is salvation by imagination. -Frank Lloyd Wright

I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly. - Winston Churchill

“We are all born sexual creatures,thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift.”
― Marilyn Monroe

There are two kinds of fools: One says, "This is old, therefore it is good"; the other says, "This is new, therefore it is better." -William R. Inge

Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice. - Robert Green Ingersoll

“The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon.”
― Brandon Sanderson

Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking. -John Maynard Keynes

Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature. - Hosea Ballou

There is a price to pay for speaking the truth. There is a bigger price for living a lie. -Cornel West

Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please. - Mark Twain

A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night. -Marilyn Monroe

He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted. - Friedrich Nietzsche

After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on -- have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear -- what remains? Nature remains. -Walt Whitman

Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open. - Dalai Lama

“Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.”
― Maya Angelou

You can be still and still moving. Content even in your discontent. - Ram Dass

War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today. -John F. Kennedy

“Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.”
― Anais Nin

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. - Samuel Johnson

There is no remedy so easy as books, which if they do not give cheerfulness, at least restore quiet to the most troubled mind. -Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

Words have meaning and Names have power. -???

“To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time.”
―Leonard Bernstein

High culture is paranoid about sentiment. But human beings are intensely sentimental. - Thomas Kinkade

“I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.”
― Albert Camus

Many miles away there's a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake. - Walter Scott

It is the people who scream the loudest about America and Freedom who seem to be the most intolerant for a differing point of view. -Rosanne Cash

I strove with none; for none was worth my strife. - Walter Savage Landor

“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.”
― Emily Dickinson

The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely. -Lorraine Hansberry

“Time spent with cats is never wasted.” – Sigmund Freud

I feel fairly certain that my hatred harms me more than the people whom I hate. -Max Frisch

The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end. - Leon Trotsky

“Lord, what fools these mortals be!”
― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream

Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death. - Ayn Rand

Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability. -Edsger W. Dijkstra

"There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats." ~ Albert Schweitzer

“Some things in life are out of your control. You can make it a party or a tragedy.”
― Nora Roberts

The softer you sing, the louder you're heard. -Donovan

He was white and shaken, like a dry martini. - P. G. Wodehouse

No two persons ever read the same book. -Edmund Wilson

“Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.”
― Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye

Beware the fury of a patient man. - John Dryden

Es gibt drei Zutaten für ein gutes Leben; Lernen, Verdienen und Sehnsucht. -Christopher Morley

“Always be a first rate version of yourself and not a second rate version of someone else.”
― Judy Garland