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If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.

~ Charles  Lindbergh


If it's sanity you are after, there is no recipe like laughter.

~ Henry Elliot


A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him.

~ Thomas Fuller


I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.

~ Eleanor Roosevelt


On ruins one can begin to build. Anyhow, looking out from ruins one clearly sees; there are no obstructing walls.

~ Rose Macaulay


When the solution is simple, God is answering.

 ~ Albert Einstein


Certain modes of
life, certain rules of conduct are more conducive to inner
and outer harmony than others. Simplification of life is one of
them.
~ Ann Morrow Lindbergh


A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world. 

~ John Le Carre


There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. 

~ Edith Wharton


I never give anybody hell. I just tell them the truth, and they thought it was hell. 

 ~ Harry S. Truman


Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principle one was that they escaped teething. 

~ Mark Twain, Pudd’nhead Wilson, 1894


An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.

~ Basho


I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle, and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next. Delicious ambiguity.

Gilda Radner

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