"I'm afraid my glass is no longer half full because I drank most of it."

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Source : Lawrence W. Fagg (2009). “Pauses: Reflections on Science, Spirituality, and the Fine Art of Living”, p.38, Andrews McMeel Publishing

Lawrence Fagg

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“Our labor unions are not narrow, self-seeking groups. They have raised wages, shortened hours, and provided supplemental benefits. Through collective bargaining and grievance procedures, they have brought justice and democracy to the shop floor.”
“I keep fit by running after my three boys all day.”
“Dogs who chase cars evidently see them as large, unruly ungulates badly in need of discipline and shepherding.”

Source : Elizabeth Marshall Thomas (2010). “The Hidden Life of Dogs”, p.36, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Try never to speak of your enemies by name. Any publicity is still publicity - and there are those for whom your disapproval constitutes a recommendation.”
“Trout fisherman often give away their presence to the fish by the equipment they are wearing. The yo-yo hanging on the fly fishing vest that attaches to the hemostats or line clippers is often plated with chrome, giving off flashes of light. Some fly boxes that you wear on the chest are also bright aluminum-not a good idea. I recently fished with a fellow who wore a bright yellow hat on a meadow stream in Pennsylvania. From 100 yards away you could see his every movement,-I'm sure that trout near him could, too.”
“If people can just love each other a little bit, they can be so happy.”
“I wouldn't marry Giddon to save my life," Katsa said. "Not even to save yours." "Well." Raffin's eyes were full of laughter. "I'd leave that part out.”
“The voice of God whispers in the heart So softly That the soul pauses, Making no noise, And strives for these melodies, Distant, sighing, like faintest breath, And all the being is still to hear.”

Source : Stephen Crane (1998). “War Is Kind and Other Poems”, p.14, Courier Corporation

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