2010 – Page 136 – Dictionary of Quotes

Virtue is reason which has become energy. -Schlegel, Friedrich

"Sometimes it pays to stay in bed in Monday, rather than spending the rest of the week debugging Monday’s code" – Dan Salomon

“Sometimes it pays to stay in bed in Monday, rather than spending the rest of the week debugging Monday’s code” – Dan Salomon

"In memory everything seems to happen to music." – Tennessee Williams

“In memory everything seems to happen to music.” – Tennessee Williams

"No matter what a woman’s appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize – as her personal problem – observations she makes about the beauty myth in society" – Naomi Wolf

“No matter what a woman’s appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize – as her …

"Don’t ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody." – J. D. Salinger

“Don’t ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.” – J. D. Salinger

"There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect." – Ronald Reagan

“There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.” – …

Es gibt eine Zeit für die Arbeit. Und es gibt eine Zeit für die Liebe. Mehr Zeit hat man nicht. ~~~ Coco Chanel

Es gibt eine Zeit für die Arbeit. Und es gibt eine Zeit für die Liebe. Mehr Zeit hat man nicht. Coco Chanel

"Two babies were born on the same day at the same hospital. They lay there and looked at each other. Their families came and took them away. Eighty years later, by a bizarre coincidence, they lay in the same hospital, on their deathbeds, next to each other. One of them looked at the other and said, so. What did you think?" – Steven Wright

“Two babies were born on the same day at the same hospital. They lay there and looked at each other. Their families came and took …

"Who misses, or who wins the prize?<br/>Go, lose and conquer as you can:<br/>But if you fail, or if you rise,<br/>Be each, pray God, a gentleman." – William Makepeace Thackeray

“Who misses, or who wins the prize?Go, lose and conquer as you can:But if you fail, or if you rise,Be each, pray God, a gentleman.” …

Die Mode ist ein ästhetisches Verbrechen. Sie will nicht das Endgültig-Gute, das Endgültig-Schöne. Sie will immer nur etwas Neues. ~~~ Peter Altenberg

Die Mode ist ein ästhetisches Verbrechen. Sie will nicht das Endgültig-Gute, das Endgültig-Schöne. Sie will immer nur etwas Neues. Peter Altenberg

But this is slavery, not to speak ones thought. -Euripides

"I won’t miss having to stand for two hours at 4:30 a.m. and having freezing cold glue applied to my feet. I won’t miss two-hour drives to work or long, long, long, days sitting in my trailer waiting… waiting… waiting. I won’t miss glue in my ears. But I would do it all again tomorrow." – Dominic Monaghan

“I won’t miss having to stand for two hours at 4:30 a.m. and having freezing cold glue applied to my feet. I won’t miss two-hour …

A smile is a curve that sets everything straight. -Diller, Phyllis

"We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us." – Joseph Campbell

“We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.” – Joseph Campbell

Tue soviel Gutes, wie du kannst, und mache so wenig Gerede wie nur möglich darüber. ~~~ Charles Dickens

Tue soviel Gutes, wie du kannst, und mache so wenig Gerede wie nur möglich darüber. Charles Dickens

"He is like a man using a candle to look for the sun" – Jalal ad-Din Rumi

“He is like a man using a candle to look for the sun” – Jalal ad-Din Rumi

Slovenian Proverb: All roads do not …

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"Men are all alike–except the one you’ve met who’s different." – Mae West

“Men are all alike–except the one you’ve met who’s different.” – Mae West

Geof Greenleaf

“A man is measured by the size of things that anger him.” Geof Greenleaf quotes

Aziz Ansari: Rap Producer Boast

I heard this guy going around talking about how he was this big rap producer, and he was just going around and boasting and bragging. …

Darin besteht die Liebe: Dass sich zwei Einsame beschützen und berühren und miteinander reden. ~~~ Rainer Maria Rilke

Darin besteht die Liebe: Dass sich zwei Einsame beschützen und berühren und miteinander reden. Rainer Maria Rilke

"We find a delight in the beauty and happiness of children, that makes the heart too big for the body" – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“We find a delight in the beauty and happiness of children, that makes the heart too big for the body” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Cards were at first for benefits designed, sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind. -Garrick, David

"I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true." – Dorothy Parker

“I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.” – Dorothy Parker

"The leaves of memory seemed to make A mournful rustling in the dark" – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“The leaves of memory seemed to make A mournful rustling in the dark” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Cope, Wendy

I’m aiming by the time I’m fifty to stop being an adolescent. Cope, Wendy quotes

Bresson, Robert

In the NUDE, all that is not beautiful is obscene. Bresson, Robert quotes

Prescott, W. B.

In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. Prescott, W. B. quotes

Saying, Zen

In studying the way, realizing it is hard; once you have realized it, preserving it is hard. When you can preserve it, putting it into …

"Patriotism is just loyalty to friends, people, families." – Robert Santos

“Patriotism is just loyalty to friends, people, families.” – Robert Santos

"The experience profoundly changed my perspective. In the hospital, I hadn’t perceived the anxiety and foreboding that permeated birth until I experienced the impact of its absence among the midwives. The peace, wonder, and intimacy were infinitely greater. What a compelling difference!" – Heidi Rinehart

“The experience profoundly changed my perspective. In the hospital, I hadn’t perceived the anxiety and foreboding that permeated birth until I experienced the impact of …

Ausdauer wird früher oder später belohnt – meistens aber später. ~~~ Wilhelm Busch

Ausdauer wird früher oder später belohnt – meistens aber später. Wilhelm Busch

"<br/>"It takes a while to tell stories, I think it’s because I was drunk for three years."" – Gerard Way

““It takes a while to tell stories, I think it’s because I was drunk for three years.”” – Gerard Way

"Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you’re living?" – Bob Marley

“Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you’re living?” – Bob Marley

"There are days I wake up and feel like I’ve got it all under control, and then there are beautiful days like this where God teaches me to let go… ?" – Erin Sackett

“There are days I wake up and feel like I’ve got it all under control, and then there are beautiful days like this where God …

"I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color." – Malcolm X

“I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.” – Malcolm X

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