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Letter "A" » a few
«None of us knows what the next change is going to be, what unexpected opportunity is just around the corner, waiting a few months or a few years to change all the tenor of our lives.»
Author: Kathleen Norris
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Change
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«To be kind to all, to like many and love a few, to be needed and wanted by those we love, is certainly the nearest we can come to happiness.»
«There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart...pursue those.»
Author: Michael Nolan
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Heart
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«Men in general judge more by the sense of sight than by the sense of touch, because everyone can see, but only a few can test by feeling. Everyone sees what you seem to be, few know what you really are, and those few do not dare take a stand against the general opinion.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
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«Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.»
Author: Anais Nin
(Author)
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Truth
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«Life is like a grapefruit. Well, it's sort of orangy-yellow and dimpled on the outside, wet and squidgy in the middle. It's got pips inside, too. Oh, and some people have a half a one for breakfast.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| About:
Life
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«Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none; be able for thine enemy rather in power than use; and keep thy friend under thine own life's key; be checked for silence, but never taxed for speech»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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«The Assembly has witnessed over the last weeks how historical truth is established; once an allegation has been repeated a few times, it is no longer an allegation, it is an established fact, even if no evidence has been brought out in order to support it.»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
(Statesman)
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«Some men succeed by what they know; some by what they do; and a few by what they are.»
«Men appear to prefer to ruin one another's fortunes, and to cut each other's throats over a few miserable villages, than to extend the means of human happiness»
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