Quotes

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Tra il Dire e il Fare , C'e' di mezzo il mare... Italian Saying

there is an ocean in between saying and doing something

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All women become like their mothers, that is their tragedy

No man ever does, that is his

Oscar Wilde

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I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible that you may be mistaken

Oliver Cromwell

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4 out of 5 voices in my head say I am normal. Majority rules.
You're just jealous because the voices only talk to me.

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"The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware."
Henry Miller's Tropic of Capricorn

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"Don't tell him Pike"

Captain Mainwaring

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Love and kindness are the very basis of society. If we lose these feelings,
society will face tremendous difficulties; the survival of humanity will be
endangered

Dalai Lama

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The life that I have

Is all that I have

And the life that I have

Is yours.

The love that I have

Of the life that I have

Is yours and yours and yours.

A sleep I shall have

A rest I shall have

Yet death will be but a pause.

For the peace of my years

In the long green grass

Will be yours and yours and yours.

used as a code marker by Violette Szabo, a French agent of Special Operations Executive who was eventually captured, tortured and killed by the Nazis.

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gunther wrote:

4 out of 5 voices in my head say I am normal. Majority rules.

Great quote..... I now use it as my twittr tagline.

Experience is knowledge. All else is just information.

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"Common sense isn't all that common"

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I love thee to the depth and breadth and height of every days most quiet need

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

A man would say height and breadth and depth, and what is a days most quiet need?

To me it is completely enigmatic and feminine.

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MissTerryCleavage wrote:

"Common sense isn't all that common"

Thats a good one MTC

A mans love is, in his life, a thing apart.

T´is a womans whole existance.

Lord Byron

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It has been said that a pretty face is a passport. But it's not, it's a visa, and it runs out fast. -Julie Burchill

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'Behind every great man is a great woman'

And my OH's retort - 'Yes and behind every woman is a man checking out her arse'

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The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked. -Napoleon Hill

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Ork wrote:

Sally Adams wrote:

Love and kindness are the very basis of society. If we lose these feelings,
society will face tremendous difficulties; the survival of humanity will be
endangered

Dalai Lama

Love and kindness won't get you through another ice age lol

maybe so Ork, but it would be nice to think that we could, lol.

P>S havnt a clue on how these replies to quotes work so please forgive me if i mess it up

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The hand that rocks the cradle guides the throne

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'What I want is to be needed. What I need is to be indispensable to somebody. Who I need is somebody who will eat up all my free time, my ego, my attention. Somebody addicted to me. A mutual addiction.'

'Drugs or overeating or alcohol or sex, it was all just another way to find peace. To escape what we know. Our education. Our bite of the apple.'

'Your handwriting. The way you walk. Which china pattern you choose. It's all giving you away. Everything you do shows your hand. Everything is a self-portrait. Everything is a diary.'

'When we don't know who to hate, we hate ourselves.'

All quotes by Chuck Palanuick.

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good stuff there s Kitten

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Its so hot I saw a dog chasing a cat and they were both walking.

Its so hot the water buffalo have evaporated.

Beauty is in the eye of the beer holder.