“An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.”
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Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us. – Jefferson, Thomas
The tax collector must love poor people. He is creating so many of them. -Bill Vaughan
The tax collector must love poor people. He is creating so many of them. -Bill Vaughan
"For at the window of my house I looked through my casement, / And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding, / Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house, / In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night: / And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart." – Bible
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After I’m dead I’d rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one. -Cato The Elder
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I don’t use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough. -Eschenbach, Marie E.
I don’t use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough. -Eschenbach, Marie E.
Doc: It’ll be a spectacular wreck. Too bad no one will be around to see it. -Back to the Future Part III (1990)
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"A person who performs good Karma (deeds) is always held in high esteem. " – Rig Veda
“A person who performs good Karma (deeds) is always held in high esteem. ” – Rig Veda
"Their smiles, / Wan as primroses gathered at midnight / By chilly-fingered Spring." – John Keats
“Their smiles, / Wan as primroses gathered at midnight / By chilly-fingered Spring.” – John Keats
I wish I had the voice of Homer to sing of rectal carcinoma. -Haldane, John B. S.
I wish I had the voice of Homer to sing of rectal carcinoma. -Haldane, John B. S.
To be prepared is half the victory. -Miguel De Cervantes
To be prepared is half the victory. -Miguel De Cervantes