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There is no such thing as an exact synonym and no such thing as an unmixed motive.


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The past is never where you think you left it.

The past is never where you think you left it.



Love must be learned and learned again; There is no end.

Love must be learned and learned again; There is no end.



You waste life when you waste good food.

You waste life when you waste good food.



You shouldn't side-step suffering if you have to go through it to get where you're going.

You shouldn't side-step suffering if you have to go through it to get where you're going.



Trust your happiness and the richness of your life at this moment. It is as true and as much yours as anything else that ever happened to you.

Trust your happiness and the richness of your life at this moment. It is as true and as much yours as anything else that ever happened to you.



The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own even more, one's own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being.

The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own even more, one's own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being.



What we need now is endless courage.

What we need now is endless courage.



Each generation must get on the same old merry-go-round, only disguised in a fresh coat of paint.

Each generation must get on the same old merry-go-round, only disguised in a fresh coat of paint.



I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction.

I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction.



I get so tired of moral bookkeeping.

I get so tired of moral bookkeeping.





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May the God of your choice bless and keep you. I respect Him as long as He does not circumcise me anymore.

May the God of your choice bless and keep you. I respect Him as long as He does not circumcise me anymore.



Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in planning the marriage.

Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in planning the marriage.



Mutual ignorance breeds mutual distrust.

Mutual ignorance breeds mutual distrust.



Don't let anybody tell you different, man: The main goal in life careerwise should always be to try to get paid to simply be yourself.

Don't let anybody tell you different, man: The main goal in life careerwise should always be to try to get paid to simply be yourself.



We got hookers with heaters that'll stray pop and put more shells in your top than Adidas.

We got hookers with heaters that'll stray pop and put more shells in your top than Adidas.



What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.

What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.



Who would want to break into [the music business]? It's like a bank that's already been robbed.

Who would want to break into [the music business]? It's like a bank that's already been robbed.



I never really considered film as a career, but I knew I didn't want to be a builder. So I went to art college, and it just gradually happened.

I never really considered film as a career, but I knew I didn't want to be a builder. So I went to art college, and it just gradually happened.



Once the federal government has control of your health care, that means they can dictate your behavior.

Once the federal government has control of your health care, that means they can dictate your behavior.



In nature there's no blemish but the mind. None can be called deformed but the unkind.

In nature there's no blemish but the mind. None can be called deformed but the unkind.




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This page presents the quote "There is no such thing as an exact synonym and no such thing as an unmixed motive.". Author of this quote is Katherine Anne Porter. This quote is about motivation, synonym, motive,.