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“Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.”
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“I had been teaching myself photography.”
Source : "Ree Drummond, The Pioneer Woman, Talks About Her New Show on the Food Network". Interview with Brenna Cammeron, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 26, 2011.
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“Having one king, one god, one belief, they can act single-mindedly.”
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“It hit me that being hip was a full-time job, and I was only a part-timer. I couldn't hide forever that I liked county fairs, particularly the goat booth at the 4-H tent, or that I once spent a week with my grandmother at her house in the giant retirement community of Sun City, Arizona, and it was one of the most carefree times of my life.”
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“Sooner or later for good or ill, a united mankind, equipped with science and power, will probably turn its attention to the other planets, not only for economic exploitation, but also as possible homes for man. . . . The goal for the solar system would seem to be that it should become an interplanetary community of very diverse worlds . . . . Through the pooling of this wealth of experience, through this 'commonwealth of worlds,' new levels of mental and spiritual development should become possible, levels at present quite inconceivable to man.”
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“Yesterday I had a Shaker visitor, and today a Catholic; and the more I see and hear, the less do I care about church doctrines.”
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“And malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.”
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“No one wants to spend too long inside their own darkness.”
Source : "To the brink and back" by Suzie MacKenzie, www.theguardian.com. February 28, 2003.
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“If you never venture outside the box, you will probably not be creative. But if you never get inside the box, you will certainly be stupid.”
Source : Christopher Peterson (2012). “Pursuing the Good Life: 100 Reflections on Positive Psychology”, p.277, Oxford University Press
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“Boys don't mature. They just age. But aged boys know how to flow with a different destination, and to shine with different color.”