Yes, one must suffer, even in vain, so as not to have lived in vain.
~quote about Adversity by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. MerwinMotivational Quotes
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God is a child who amuses himself, going from laughing to crying for no reason, each day reinventing the world to the chagrin of hair-splitters, pedants, and preachers, who try to teach God his job as Creator.
~quotes on Religion by Elie Faure, L'Esprit des formes, 1927 We are all such a waste of our potential, like three-way lamps using one-way bulbs.
~sayings on Confidence by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960 He who does not fill his world with phantoms remains alone.
~quotations on Hawww by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin If the sole reason why you must not kill your neighbour is because God has forbidden it and will severely punish you for it in this or the next life - then, when you learn that there is no God and that you need not fear His punishment, you will certainly kill your neighbour without hesitation, and you can only be prevented from doing so by mundane force. Thus either these dangerous masses must be held down most severely and kept most carefully away from any chance of intellectual awakening, or else the relationship between civilization and religion must undergo a fundamental revision.
~friendship quotes and sayings by Sigmund Freud, The Future of an Illusion Character is higher than intellect.
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Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear.
~quote about Dogs by Dave Barry Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
~quotes on Procrastination by William James I want to write books that unlock the traffic jam in everybody's head.
~sayings on Writing by John Updike Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
~quotations on Perseverance by Robert Schuller Quotations will tell the full measure of meaning, if you have enough of them.
~friendship quotes and sayings by James Murray Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.
~saying about friendship by Rainer Maria Rilke Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money.
~quote about Trees by Cree Indian Proverb The tyrant is nothing but a slave turned inside out.
~quotes on Perspective by Herbert Spencer Poetry is nobody's business except the poet's, and everybody else can fuck off.
~sayings on Poetry by Philip Larkin Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
~quotations on Self-Control by Author Unknown A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.
~friendship quotes and sayings by Bob Hope If you lend someone $20, and never see that person again, it was probably worth it.
~saying about friendship by Author Unknown Your Highness, I have no need of this hypothesis.
~quote about Famous Saying by Pierre Laplace Seeing a murder on television... can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
~quotes on Television by Alfred Hitchcock Love means nothing in tennis, but it's everything in life
~sayings on Valentine's Day by Author Unknown Christ died for our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?
~quotations on Religion by Jules Feiffer I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.
~friendship quotes and sayings by Frederick Douglass There are aphorisms that, like air planes, stay up only while they are in motion.
~saying about friendship by Vladimir Nabokov Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.
~quote about Animals by Voltaire, letter to Count Schomberg, 31 August 1769 If four or five guys tell you that you're drunk, even though you know you haven't had a thing to drink, the least you can do is to lie down a little while.
~quotes on Alcohol by Joseph Schenck Children make you want to start life over.
~sayings on Children by Muhammad Ali Might we not say to the confused voices which sometimes arise from the depths of our being: Ladies, be so kind as to speak only four at a time?
~quotations on Sanity by Madame Swetchine Weather forecast for tonight: dark.
~friendship quotes and sayings by George Carlin Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.
~saying about friendship by Dale Carnegie Instead of working to earn something, work to become something. Work to become fulfilled. Work to become useful to others.
~quote about Attitude by Dianna Booher If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again.
~quotes on Perseverance by Flavia Weedn, Flavia and the Dream Maker Because they know the name of what I am looking for, they think they know what I am looking for!
~sayings on Philosophical by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin Justice is open to everyone in the same way as the Ritz Hotel.
~quotations on Justice by Judge Sturgess When I am in the country I wish to vegetate like the country.
~friendship quotes and sayings by William Hazlitt, Table Talk Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must be first overcome.
~saying about friendship by Samuel Johnson, Rasselas, 1759 If inflation continues to soar, you're going to have to work like a dog just to live like one.
~quote about Money by George Gobel Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.
~quotes on Conformity by Alexander Hamilton
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