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Unread 03-06-2012, 06:48 PM
 
Location: Palm Beach Gardens, Fla
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Favorite quotes? I'll start:

"To move, to breathe, the fly to float. To gain all while you give. To roam the roads of lands remote: to travel is to live."

Hans Christian Andersen
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Unread 03-07-2012, 09:32 AM
 
Location: Brooklyn
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"Everybody complains about the weather, but nobody does anything about it."

--Mark Twain
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Unread 03-08-2012, 08:25 AM
 
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"I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately, I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, To put to rout all that was not life and not when I had come to die Discover that I had not lived.”

Henry David Thoreau
American Essayist, Poet and Philosopher, 1817-1862
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Unread 03-09-2012, 02:18 AM
 
Location: On a hill near a river
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"A hero does what he can. The others don't."

--- Romain Rolland
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Unread 03-19-2012, 03:47 AM
 
Location: Purple Meadow
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"I love thee, I love but thee with a love that shall not die till the sun grows cold and the stars grow old."
-Shakespeare
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Unread 03-20-2012, 09:07 AM
Status: "Boycott stupidity" (set 8 days ago)
 
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"Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it."

John Lennon
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Unread 03-23-2012, 04:25 AM
 
Location: Northeastern WI
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Well its not a favourite but its a new one someone told me:
'Swiss cheese: The more swiss cheese you have, the more holes you have. The more holes you have, the less cheese you have'.
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Unread 03-23-2012, 10:48 AM
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“Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.”

--Anthony Robbins
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Unread 03-28-2012, 08:36 PM
 
Location: Villa Villekulla
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"When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself." ~Wayne Dyer

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Unread 03-28-2012, 09:27 PM
 
Location: Portland
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"When all men think alike, no one thinks very much." ~~Walter Lippmann
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