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People can have many different kinds of pleasure. The real one is that for which they will forsake the others.

- Marcel Proust

To pray together, in whatever tongue or ritual, is the most tender brotherhood of hope and sympathy that man can contract in this life.

- Madame de Stael

Better be happy than wise.

- Anonymous

What you are must always displease you, if you would attain to that which you are not.

- Saint Augustine

Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.

- Matthew Arnold

You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on.

- Heraclitus

Men are the only animals that devote themselves, day in and day out, to making one another unhappy.

- H. L. Mencken

Skilled labor teaches something not to be found in books or in colleges.

- Laura Towne

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.

- Martin H. Fisher

I want a house that has got over all its troubles; I don't want to spend the rest of my life bringing up a young and inexperienced house.

- Jerome K. Jerome

I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

- Agatha Christie

True contentment is the power of getting of any situation all that there is in it.

- G. K. Chesterton

I don't believe in God. Just try getting a plumber on the weekend.

- Woody Allen

Victories that are cheap are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.

- Henry Ward Beecher

People may live as much retired from the world as they please; but sooner or later, before they are aware, they will find themselves debtor or creditor to somebody.

- Goethe

I know that Nature designs that this whole continent, not merely these thirty-six states, shall be, sooner or later, within the magic circle of the American union.

- William Seward

Hypocrisy is the homage which vice pays to virtue.

- La Rochefoucauld

We must use what we have to invent what we desire.

- Adrienne Rich

Sure I love the dear silver that shines in your hair, And the brow that's all furrowed, and wrinkled with care. I kiss the dear fingers, so toil-worn for me, Oh, God bless you and keep you, Mother Machree.

- Rida Johnson Young

The toughest thing about being a housewife is you have no place to stay home from.

- Patricia C. Beudoin