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God is a sort of burglar. As a young man you knock him down; as an old man you try to conciliate him, because he may knock you down. ~H. Beerbohm-Tree



I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul. ~Jean Cocteau



Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed - else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die. ~Dwight D. Eisenhower



A gentleman is a man who can play the accordion but doesn't. ~Author Unknown



The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature. ~Joseph Campbell



When asked what gift he wanted for his birthday, the yogi replied: "I wish no gifts, only presence." ~Author Unknown



Not tonight honey, wait 'til I'm a size 6. ~Susan Reinhardt, title of book



You should always believe all you read in the newspapers, as this makes them more interesting. ~Rose Maccaulay



There's a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out. ~Lou Reed, "Magic and Loss"



I'd like mornings better if they started later. ~Author Unknown



If you come to a fork in the road, take it. ~Yogi Berra



A day of worry is more exhausting than a day of work. ~John Lubbock



Nothing is interesting if you're not interested. ~Helen MacInness



Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach. ~Victor Hugo



History - that little sewer where man loves to wallow. ~Francis Ponge



Laughter through tears is my favorite emotion. ~Steel Magnolias



The great thing about baseball is that there's a crisis every day. ~Gabe Paul



For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place. ~Maya Angelou



It was that kind of a crazy afternoon, terrifically cold, and no sun out or anything, and you felt like you were disappearing every time you crossed a road. ~J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye, Chapter 1



Whatever we do lays a seed in our deepest consciousness, and one day that seed will grow. ~Sakyong Mipham