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Miscellany
The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story and writes another; and his humblest moment hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it. ~ James M. Barrie (Author of Peter Pan) Success is the ability to go from [...]
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Narcissism
(a collection of impromptu wisdom and midnight quotes by the Tiger gang. Don’t tweet the Hitler comment. We started comparing moleskins and that’s when the night took a turn for the worse. We should get in the used kitchen business. Osulluh bin Laden: dropping rhyme bombs on your square psalms. A little violence for violence’s [...]
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Miscellany
Stealing is a lot like alchemy, you know. In each, we each try to find what is beautiful and hidden and make it ours. ~ Vidocq, from Sandman Slim Metachronism – a chronological error in which an event is assigned a date after it’s real one. To venerate death means that you adore life. ~ [...]
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Homegrown Quotables
“If you have a boyfriend, say goodbye. If you don’t, say hello.” ~ A-tek-ah! Joe: “Here’s a little light Dickens for you – Great Expectations.” Kate Crutch: “I actually prefer the heavy Dickens.” ~ Like Tale of Two Cities? “If you’re going to ride, you’ll have to ride my gay flip-flop express.” ~ Joe, on [...]
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Miscellany
“When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this – you haven’t.” ~ Thomas Edison The sweat of the sun. ~ what the Incas called gold “The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.” ~ Charles DeGaulle “The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.” ~ [...]
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