October 30, 2009
"To speak kindly does not hurt the tongue."
proverb
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12:22 AM
October 29, 2009
"Weather is a great metaphor for life - sometimes it's good, sometimes it's bad, and there's nothing much you can do about it but carry an umbrella."
Pepper Giardino
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12:19 AM
October 28, 2009
"Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and cheer and give strength to the body and soul."
John Muir
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6:18 PM
October 27, 2009
"To be in harmony with the wholeness of things is not to have anxiety over imperfections."
Dogen Zenji
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12:15 AM
October 26, 2009
"For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream."
Vincent van Gogh
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12:13 AM
October 23, 2009
"If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice."
Norman R. Augustine, industrialist (1935- )
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12:14 AM
October 22, 2009
"Corporation: n. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility."
Ambrose Bierce, author and editor (1842-1914)
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12:00 AM
October 21, 2009
"He who will not economize will have to agonize."
Confucius
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12:10 AM
October 20, 2009
"The burned hand teaches best."
J. R. R. Tolkien
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12:55 AM
October 19, 2009
"The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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12:53 AM
October 16, 2009
"Change is a measure of time and, in the autumn, time seems speeded up. What was is not and never again will be; what is is change."
Edwin Teale
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12:20 AM
October 15, 2009
"Speak when you are angry, and you will make the best speech that you will ever regret."
Ambrose Bierce
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12:18 AM
October 14, 2009
"Don't worry about knowing people; just make yourself worth knowing."
Unknown
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12:16 AM
October 13, 2009
"It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends."
J.K. Rowling
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12:13 AM
October 12, 2009
"Walking through puddles is my favorite metaphor for life."
Jessi Lane Adams
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12:11 AM
October 9, 2009
"Since we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our minds, our one duty is to furnish it well."
Peter Ustinov, actor, writer and director
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1:27 AM
October 8, 2009
"Don't miss all the beautiful colors of the rainbow looking for that pot of gold."
unknown
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1:19 AM
October 7, 2009
"A failure is a man who has blundered but is not able to cash in the experience."
Elbert Hubbard
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1:18 AM
October 6, 2009
"No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it."
George Washington Carver
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1:13 AM
October 5, 2009
"Perceiving energy directly as it flows in the universe is a unit of cognition that shamans live by."
Carlos Castenada
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1:11 AM
October 2, 2009
"Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done."
Louis D. Brandeis
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2:14 AM
October 1, 2009
"After your death you will be what you were before your birth."
Arthur Schopenhauer
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12:12 AM