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However, one cannot put a quart in a pint cup.


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When all usefulness is over, when one is assured of an unavoidable and imminent death, it is the simplest of human rights to choose a quick and easy death in place of a slow and horrible one.

When all usefulness is over, when one is assured of an unavoidable and imminent death, it is the simplest of human rights to choose a quick and easy death in place of a slow and horrible one.




We grovel and "worship" and pray to God to do what we ourselves ought to have done a thousand years ago, and can do now, as soon as we choose.

We grovel and "worship" and pray to God to do what we ourselves ought to have done a thousand years ago, and can do now, as soon as we choose.



The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.

The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.



To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind.

To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind.




Eternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time.

Eternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time.



A man's honor always seems to want to kill a woman to satisfy it.

A man's honor always seems to want to kill a woman to satisfy it.



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If a woman is really injured by her marriage, she should sue under the employer liability act. She should claim damages--not alimony.



I used to lie awake as a child and get more entertainment and terror out of blank walls and plain furniture than most children could find in a toy-store.

I used to lie awake as a child and get more entertainment and terror out of blank walls and plain furniture than most children could find in a toy-store.





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the painter had no need for grammar.words fell from his brushes already knowing where to stand, sit, lie down.



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What says Christ doesn't return today and His most faithful followers don't turn around and have Him crucified again (if that were possible)? That’s what happened the first time, after all.



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Someday the world is going to know who I am-just be hearing my first name.



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I'm not sure what the proper label might be, or the most accurate one, but someone once called my stuff Southern Ohio Gothic and I thought that was fair.



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Always think of passing the ball before shooting it.



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I pray that my heart can continue to open and expand so I can fully receive love and not waste a drop of it!



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Comedy can be fun no matter what you're playing small or big comedy part. It always has the potential to be a blast.



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Still, no gardener would be a gardener if he did not live in hope.




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