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Don't ever save anything for a special occasion. Being alive is the special occasion. ~Author Unknown Don't ever say you hate life. That's blasphemy. ~Jason Cahill, The Sopranos, "Meadowlands," original airdate 31 January 1999, spoken by the character Christopher Moltisanti



Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was that they escaped teething. ~Mark Twain, Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar



We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love. ~Author Unknown



The capacity to blunder slightly is the real marvel of DNA. Without this special attribute, we would still be anaerobic bacteria and there would be no music. ~Lewis Thomas



I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. ~Abraham Lincoln



It's what you learn after you know it all that counts. ~Attributed to Harry S Truman



Presidents and presidential assassins are like Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. Even though one city is all about sin and the other is all about salvation, they are identical, one-dimensional company towns built up by the sheer will of true believers. ~Sarah Vowell



The easiest way to save face is to keep the lower half shut. ~Author Unknown



Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb



Smile - it increases your face value. ~Author Unknown



Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so. ~Gore Vidal



People pay for what they do, and still more, for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it simply: by the lives they lead. ~Edith Wharton People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading. ~Logan Pearsall Smith, Trivia, 1917



Five days shalt thou labour, as the Bible says. The seventh day is the Lord thy God's. The sixth day is for football. ~Anthony Burgess



Literature is the question minus the answer. ~Roland Barthes



Fear is the highest fence. ~Dudley Nichols



He who loves the bristle of bayonets only sees in the glitter what beforehand he feels in his heart. It is avarice and hatred; it is that quivering lip, that cold, hating eye, which built magazines and powder-houses. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



If you don't have this freedom of the press, then all these little fellows are weaseling around and doing their monkey business and they never get caught. ~Harold R. Medina



In this, the late afternoon of my life, I wonder: am I casting a longer shadow or is my shadow casting a shorter me? ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



One's only real life is the life one never leads. ~Oscar Wilde



Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then. ~Katharine Hepburn