"I once asked my father for a dollar for the school picnic. He told me how he once killed a grizzly bear with his loose-leaf notebook."

-- Bill Cosby

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“Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But lively, diverse, intense cities contain the seeds of their own regeneration, with energy enough to carry over for problems and needs outside themselves.”

Source : Jane Jacobs (2016). “The Death and Life of Great American Cities”, p.343, Random House
“It is a happy woman when the spirit time is come, that finds herself in the presence of a good man.”
“Milt was one of the men who discovered Bobby Orr. He once said that if a player comes along who is better then Bobby Orr, may the Good Lord let me be alive to see him because he is going to be one hell of a player to watch. Enough said.”
“My only complaint with 'Dickie' Bird is that he requires a degree of certainty that is almost neurotic; like the man who has to keep going to the front door to make certain that he's locked it.”
“Death does determine life.”

Source : Oswald Stack, Pier Paolo Pasolini (1969). “Pasolini on Pasolini: interviews with Oswald Stack”
“Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems good to themselves, than by compelling each to live as seems good to the rest.”
“Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.”

Source : The Origin of the Peace Prayer of St. Francis, www.franciscan-archive.org.
“Physical therapy is part of my offseason routine. That has helped me greatly.”

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