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Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.
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Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (1755 - 1826), The Physiology of Taste, 1825
Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.
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Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
Eye contact is the best accessory.
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Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata, Animal Crossing: Wild World, 2005
I guess what I'm trying to say is, I don't think you can measure life in terms of years. I think longevity doesn't necessarily have anything to do with happiness. I mean happiness comes from facing challenges and going out on a limb and taking risks. If you're not willing to take a risk for something you really care about, you might as well be dead.
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Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Northern Lights, 1993
The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing.
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Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
Life is too short for traffic.
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Dan Bellack
In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress.
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John Adams (1735 - 1826)
A bore is a man who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.
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Gian Vincenzo Gravina (1664 - 1718)
An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.
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Dylan Thomas (1914 - 1953), in Constantine Fitzgibbon, Life of Dylan Thomas (1965)
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
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Rabbi Abraham Heschel
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