The publishers and others should quit worrying about losing customers to TV. The guy who can sit through a trio of deodorant commercials to look at Flashgun Casey or swallow a flock of beer and loan-shark spiels in order to watch a couple of fourth-rate club fighters rub noses on the ropes is not losing any time from book reading.
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Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
~quotes on Attitude by Buddha The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and all automobile accidents combined. If beef is your idea of real food for real people you'd better live real close to a real good hospital.
~sayings on Vegetarianism by Neal Barnard, M.D. Suicide is man's way of telling God, You can't fire me - I quit.
~quotations on Death by Bill Maher, on Politically Incorrect, 1995 To live in hearts we leave behind,Is not to die.
~famous italian quotes by Thomas Campbell, "Hallowed Ground" Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
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I am the vessel. The draft is God's. And God is the thirsty one.
~quote about Hawww by Dag Hammarskjold, Markings, 1964 People are made of flesh and blood and a miracle fibre called courage.
~quotes on Courage by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960 The faintest waft is sometimes enough to induce feelings of hunger or anticipation, or to transport you back through time and space to a long-forgotten moment in your childhood. It can overwhelm you in an instant or simply tease you, creeping into your consciousness slowly and evaporating almost the moment it is detected.
~sayings on Memory by Stephen Lacey, Scent in Your Garden, 1991 Promise only what you can deliver. Then deliver more than you promise.
~quotations on Wise Words by Author Unknown If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.
~famous italian quotes by David Carradine As we grow old…the beauty steals inward.
~saying about italian by Ralph Waldo Emerson Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.
~quote about Friendship by Samuel Pepys Warrior pose battles inner weakness and wins focus. You see that there is no war within you. You're on your own side, and you are your own strength.
~quotes on Yoga by Terri Guillemets This is a work of fiction. All the characters in it, human and otherwise, are imaginary, excepting only certain of the fairy folk, whom it might be unwise to offend by casting doubts on their existence. Or lack thereof.
~sayings on Reality by Neil Gaiman, Books of Magic III The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
~quotations on Society by Paul Valery We are born to inquire after truth; it belongs to a greater power to possess it. It is not, as Democritus said, hid in the bottom of the deeps, but rather elevated to an infinite height in the divine knowledge
~famous italian quotes by Michel de Montaigne The message of Christmas is that the visible material world is bound to the invisible spiritual world
~saying about italian by Author Unknown You must have long-range goals to keep you from being frustrated by short-range failures.
~quote about Goals by Charles C. Noble Retirement: That's when you return from work one day and say, "Hi, Honey, I"m home - forever."
~quotes on Retirement by Gene Perret Persons with weight of character carry, like planets, their atmospheres along with them in their orbits.
~sayings on Integrity by Thomas Hardy Man was created a little lower than the angels, and has been getting lower ever since.
~quotations on Humankind by Josh Billings You gotta learn to laugh, it's the way to true love
~famous italian quotes by Michael Better bread with water than cake with trouble
~saying about italian by Russian Proverb Men look at themselves in mirrors. Women look for themselves.
~quote about Women by Elissa Melamed When I look for my existence I do not look for it in myself.
~quotes on Self by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I'm not afraid of falling into my inkpot.
~sayings on Risk by Ralph Waldo Emerson Work cure is the best of all psychotherapy, in my opinion.... As well might we expect a patient to recover without food as to recover without work.... The sound man needs work to keep him sound, but the nervous invalid has an even greater need of work to draw him out of his isolation, and to stop the miseries of doubt and self-scrutiny, to win back self-respect and the support of fellowship.
~quotations on Psychology by Richard C. Cabot I just hope I don't have to explain all the times I've used His name in vain when I get up there.
~famous italian quotes by Bob Hope, about his golfing There are two things you can do with your head down - play golf and pray.
~saying about italian by Lee Trevino Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
~quote about Education by Will Durant True love stories never have endings.
~quotes on Love by Richard Bach (Thank you, Bonnie.) War is nothing less than a temporary repeal of the principles of virtue. It is a system out of which almost all the virtues are excluded, and in which nearly all the vices are included.
~sayings on War by Robert Hall I cannot concentrate all my friendship on any single one of my friends because no one is complete enough in himself
~quotations on Friendship by Anais Nin Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
~famous italian quotes by Alan Watts A survey says that American workers work the first three hours every day just to pay their taxes. So that's why we can't get anything done in the morning: We're government workers.
~saying about italian by Jay Leno Our love could change the orbit of the earth. So, if a meteor ever comes hurtling towards earth with the guarantee of destruction, top scientists may call on us to, well, you know, do it like crazy for the sake of humankind.
~quote about Sex by Author Unknown Don't you wish there were a knob on the TV to turn up the intelligence? There's one marked 'Brightness', but it doesn't work.
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