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First wonder goes deepest; wonder after that fits in the impression made by the first.


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You must take life the way it comes at you and make the best of it.



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My life is like a memento mori painting from European art: there is always a grinning skull at my side to remind me of the folly of human ambition.



Slice a pear and you will find that its flesh is incandescent white. It glows with inner light. Those who carry a knife and a pear are never afraid of the dark.

Slice a pear and you will find that its flesh is incandescent white. It glows with inner light. Those who carry a knife and a pear are never afraid of the dark.



Zoo is an artificial territory, an approximation. Civilization is our natural territory.

Zoo is an artificial territory, an approximation. Civilization is our natural territory.



To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation.

To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation.



Life is a peephole, a single tiny entry onto a vastness--how can I not dwell on this brief, cramped view of things? This peephole is all I've got!

Life is a peephole, a single tiny entry onto a vastness--how can I not dwell on this brief, cramped view of things? This peephole is all I've got!



We commonly say in the trade that the most dangerous animal in a zoo is Man.

We commonly say in the trade that the most dangerous animal in a zoo is Man.



I know zoos are no longer in people's good graces. Religion faces the same problem. Certain illusions about freedom plague them both.

I know zoos are no longer in people's good graces. Religion faces the same problem. Certain illusions about freedom plague them both.



If you stumble at mere believability, what are you living for? Isn't love hard to believe?

If you stumble at mere believability, what are you living for? Isn't love hard to believe?



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No one dies of nausea, but it can seriously sap the will to live.





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Before you enbark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.



Don't listen to the person who has the answers; listen to the person who has the questions.

Don't listen to the person who has the answers; listen to the person who has the questions.



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Anderson [Cooper], I guess the question I have is why can't CNN cover Obamacare, and ISIS, and radical Islamic terrorism?



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You have to find it. No one else can find it for you.



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Writing is work and cooking is relaxing.



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Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You must fight for it, strive for it, and insist upon it.



What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness! Young birds on their first flight are hardly so hovered around.

What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness! Young birds on their first flight are hardly so hovered around.



I don't like the word soon because you don't know when it's going to sneak up on you and turn into NOW. Or maybe it'll be the kind of soon that never happens.

I don't like the word soon because you don't know when it's going to sneak up on you and turn into NOW. Or maybe it'll be the kind of soon that never happens.



The inert mind is a greater danger than the inert body, for it overlays and stifles the desire to live.

The inert mind is a greater danger than the inert body, for it overlays and stifles the desire to live.




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