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Love is a hole in the heart.
Topic: Miscellaneous
Author: Ben Hecht
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
Topic: Haste
Author: Jean Baptiste Poquelin
Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable.
Topic: Journalism
Author: Marguerite Duras
Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you'll find the real tinsel underneath.
Topic: Art and Artists
Author: Oscar Levant
I have more zeal than wit.
Topic: Zeal
Author: Alexander Pope
Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
Topic: Limitations
Author: Alvin Toffler
A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but he's not a man of action.. You must act as you breathe.
Topic: Action
Author: Georges Clemenceau
The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it -- can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it.
Topic: Home
Author: Marguerite Duras
Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
Topic: Opportunity
Author: Anonymous
But when does flesh receive the bread which He calls His flesh? The faithful know and receive the Body of Christ if they labor to be the body of Christ; and they become the body of Christ if they study to live by the Spirit of Christ: for that which lives by the Spirit of Christ is the body of Christ.
Topic: Christianity
Author: St Augustine
When I want your opinion I'll give it to you.
Topic: Opinion
Author: Laurence J Peter
. . . The manners of women are the surest criterion by which to determine whether a republican government is practicable in a nation or not.
Topic: Government
Author: John Quincy Adams
If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm any hostility. -HW Longfellow.
Topic: Anger
Author: Hw Longfellow
Alas, poor Tom! how oft, with merry heart, Have we beheld thee play the Sexton's part; Each comic heart must now be grieved to see The Sexton's dreary part performed on thee.
Topic: Grave
Author: Robert Fergusson
No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.
Topic: Law
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. -Arabian Proverb.
Topic: Health
Author: Arabian Proverb
Could I love less, I should be happier now.
Topic: Love
Author: Philip James Bailey
Do not say,"it is morning," and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name. -Rabindranath Tagore.
Topic: Perception
Author: Rabindranath Tagore