"The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person."

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Source : Alexander Pope (1778). “The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements. Carefully Collated and Compared with Former Editions: Together with Notes from the Various Critics and Commentators”, p.297

Alexander Pope

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“Havin' cash is highly addictive, especially when you're used to havin' money to live with.”
“Spirituality is not to be learned by flight from the world, or by running away from things, or by turning solitary and going apart from the world. Rather, we must learn an inner solitude wherever or with whomsoever we may be. We must learn to penetrate things and find God there.”
“I don't really pity any of my characters. I hold my characters under a harsh fluorescent lamp and ask "Who are you?" I'm not doing their makeup or giving them hairdos. They present themselves to me as they are and then I let them say what they want. Usually they're saying something too honest.”
“I have been trying, for some time now, to find dignity in my loneliness. I have been finding this hard to do. It is easier, of course, to find dignity in one's solitude. Loneliness is solitude with a problem.”

Source : Maggie Nelson (2009). “Bluets”, p.28, Wave Books
“Faith is like the hand of the beggar that takes the gift while adding nothing to it.”
“If you want to get my attention, wear a pirate outfit.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A soldier's first duty is to obey, otherwise you might as well do away with soldiering.”

Source : "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately, (p. 322), 2004.
“I always say God should have given women one extra decade at least, especially if you want a family. You're trying to pack a lot in.”

Source : Interview with Randy Shulman, www.metroweekly.com. June 7, 2006.

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