December 31, 2010
"Ring out the old, ring in the new,
Ring, happy bells, across the snow:
The year is going, let him go;
Ring out the false, ring in the true."
Alfred, Lord Tennyson,
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December 30, 2010
"Losing one glove is certainly painful, but nothing compared to the pain, of losing one, throwing away the other, and finding the first one again."
Piet Hein, poet and scientist (1905-1996)
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December 29, 2010
"The color of springtime is in the flowers, the color of winter is in the imagination."
Terri Guillemets
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December 28, 2010
"Life is routine and routine is resistance to wonder."
Abraham Joshua Heschel
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December 27, 2010
"Would the boy you were be proud of the man you are?"
Laurence J. Peter, educator and author (1919-1990)
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December 24, 2010
"Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all."
William Faulkner
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December 23, 2010
"Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time."
Ornette Coleman
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December 22, 2010
"There's one good thing about snow, it makes your lawn look as nice as your neighbor's."
Clyde Moore
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"The color of springtime is in the flowers, the color of winter is in the imagination."
Terri Guillemets
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December 21, 2010
"A circle is the reflection of eternity. It has no beginning and it has no end - and if you put several circles over each other, then you get a spiral."
Maynard James Keenan
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December 20, 2010
"To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness."
Bertrand Russell, philosopher, mathematician, author, Nobel laureate (1872-1970)
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December 17, 2010
"Worry is as useless as a handle on a snowball."
Mitzi Chandler
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December 16, 2010
"What we think or what we know; or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do."
John Ruskin
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December 15, 2010
"The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere."
Empedocles
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December 14, 2010
"The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it."
Albert Einstein
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December 13, 2010
"Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies."
Groucho Marx
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December 10, 2010
"I've found that worry and irritation vanish into thin air the moment I open my mind to the many blessings I possess."
Dale Carnegie
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December 9, 2010
"I've never seen a smiling face that was not beautiful."
Unknown
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December 8, 2010
"Error is a hardy plant; it flourishes in every soil."
Martin F. Tupper
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December 7, 2010
"In order to change we must be sick and tired of being sick and tired."
Unknown
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December 6, 2010
"Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door."
Coco Chanel
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12:02 AM
December 3, 2010
"Winter is the season in which people try to keep the house as warm as it was in the summer, when they complained about the heat."
Anonymous
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December 2, 2010
"Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant, filled with odd waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like."
Lemony Snicket
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December 1, 2010
"Insults should be written in sand, compliments should be carved in stone."
Arab Proverb
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