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May you live every day of your life.

-- Jonathan Swift

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I wanted to do another movie that could make us laugh and cry and feel good about the world. I wanted to do something else that could make us smile. This is a time when we need to smile more and Hollywood movies are supposed to do that for people in difficult times.

-- Steven Spielberg

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America needs fewer laws, not more prisons. By trying to seize far more power than is necessary over American citizens, the federal government is destroying its own legitimacy. We face a choice not of anarchy or authoritarianism, but a choice of limited government or unlimited government.

-- James Bovard

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Happiness is not only a hope, but also in some strange manner a memory ... we are all kings in exile.

-- G.K. Chesterton

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Nin knew how much humans loved money, riches, and material things though he never really could understand why. The more technologically advanced the human species got, the more isolated they seemed to become, at the same time. It was alarming, how humans could spend entire lifetimes engaged in all kinds of activities, without getting any closer to knowing who they really were, inside.

-- Jess C. Scott

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The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.

-- Harold Nicolson

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I consider an human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shews none of its inherent beauties till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot and vein that runs through the body of it.

-- Joseph Addison

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I had been reduced to jelly by a brassiere.

-- Rosen Trevithick

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To live is to experience things, not sit around pondering the meaning of life.

-- Paulo Coelho

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Each of us is meant to have a character all our own, to be what no other can exactly be, and do what no other can exactly do.

-- William Ellery Channing

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