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«Men kick friendship around like a football but it doesn't seem to break. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.»
Author: Anne Morrow Lindbergh
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
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«If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again.»
Author: Flavia Weedn
| Keywords:
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«I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a guy nailed to two pieces of wood.»
«I'm glad I don't have to explain to a man from Mars why each day I set fire to dozens of little pieces of paper, and then put them in my mouth.»
Author: Mignon McLaughlin
(Author, Journalist)
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dozens, each day, glad, Mars, pieces, to a man
«Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, are required to set up in the fault-finding business. Nothing external can have any power over you unless you permit it. Your time is too precious to be sacrificed in wasted days combating the menial forces of hate, jealously, and envy. Guard your fragile life carefully. Only God can shape a flower, but any foolish child can pull it to pieces.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
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«Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| About:
Illusion
| Keywords:
allow, a bit, bit, collide, collide with, commend, commending, commends, complaint, dashed, dashing, illusions, pieces, Reality Bites, save
«Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make a child look like a deer.»
«One written word is worth a thousand pieces of gold»
«It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Health
| Keywords:
gold, Gold and Silver, health, pieces, silver, silvering, wealth
«Not to have control over the senses is like sailing in a rudderless ship, bound to break to pieces on coming in contact with the very first rock»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
contact, pieces, rock, rudderless, sailing, the senses
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