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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.
—Isaac Asimov
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You must always have great, secret, big, fat hopes for yourself in love and life. The bigger, the better.
—Gloria Vanderbilt
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Like sex, bathing, sleeping and drinking, the effects of food don’t last. The patterns are repeated but finite. Life is a near-death experience, and our devious minds will do anything to make it interesting.
—Jim Harrison
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Good things happen slowly and bad things happen fast. Recovery is a long slow process.
—ICU Doctor (unknown)
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Apparently we have a money theme going…not on purpose…but it is payday…enjoy…
Young people think money’s the most important thing in life. Only when they get older do they know it for sure.
—Oscar Wilde
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I like this for what it says, but I like the words more. I can’t remember where I read this or what it’s from, but I cannot imagine being able to make this kind of statement. I don’t think I’m near smart enough. Say it out loud for maximum brainy effect.
The danger of trying to explain evil is that we risk falling into the abyss of predestination: that given these life events, this social surround and this personality type, the evil deed was inevitable. Explanation becomes exculpation, and volition gets eclipsed. To understand all should not be to forgive all.
—Unknown
(That last part works for tons more than just evil: To understand all should not be to forgive all.)
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