"I think that an act of love is immortal; once tendered, it can never really be taken back."

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Source : Lawrence W. Fagg (2009). “Pauses: Reflections on Science, Spirituality, and the Fine Art of Living”, p.60, Andrews McMeel Publishing

Lawrence Fagg

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“The hope in literature is that we are allowed to be imperfect, to write of our imperfection, without being overly critiqued for being unlikeable.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Typical pay increases are not enough to motivate employees, but they are enough to irritate them. â€¦ Even when companies create seemingly significant pay differentiation between low and high performers, the actual cash increase is insufficient to sustain performance â€“ or it drives the wrong behaviors. â€¦ Effective management is a system, not a pay plan. The mistake is that companies try to solve all their problems with pay.”
“I want to be older. I actually think there's an incredible amount of self-knowledge that comes with getting older. I feel way better now than I did when I was 20. I'm stronger, I'm smarter in every way, I'm so much less crazy than I was then.”
“Old age is the harbor of all ills.”

Source : "Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers". Book by Diogenes Laërtius, Book 4: The Academy, 47, c. 200 A.D..
“Comedy is crowded. There are hundreds of comedians in every place in the world.”
“The Suns, meanwhile, appeared to be hoisting a white flag over the Arizona desert. With a 12-22 record at the time, they were clearing out big contracts for salary-cap relief and a chance to start over again the following summer. We are taking a step backward in the immediate run, .. But we're certainly looking forward to the future.”
“The key to understanding complicated things is knowing what not to look at.”
“We'd be better off if the whole purpose of the adventure in Iraq was, say, to protect Israel or to protect the flow of oil to America and keep it at a reasonable price and try to get some more control. If it was about oil, going into Iraq, I guess, could have made sense. But at a certain point, when the insurgency began and we were in real trouble, there would have been some awareness that we were going to jeopardize the oil.”

Source : Source: www.progressive.org

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