"Since sane people rarely surround themselves with furnishings which they personally find repellent, it is logical to assume that it will generate a bit of goodwill to enthuse about those they have ..."

-- Anne Morice

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“Armon stared into the wild darkness of his opponent and saw a reflection of his own fall.”
“It is what we think we know that keeps us from learning.”

Source : Attributed to Chester Bernard in "Hypothesis-based research" by Richard A. Brand in Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 28.2, (pp. 71-73), 1998.
“Kennedy said that if we had nuclear war we'd kill 300 million people in the first hour. McNamara, who is a good businessman and likes to save, says it would be only 200 million.”
“I would like just one time to be on the cover of Italian Vogue.”
“Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks. Maybe some folks drink due to body chemistry and others due to their lazy characters. Maybe some have drinking problems, while others have problems enough to drink.”

Source : George Jones (2014). “I Lived to Tell It All”, p.204, Dell
“Do it! People who succeed don't just sit and think about what they want to do. They take meaningful, purposeful, directional action consistently and persistently. Every step they take puts them toward the outcome they're looking for.”
“She wondered again about her inclination to wish for things that made her so deeply unhappy.”
“And anyway, the first three letters in the word diet should tell you what I want it to do.”

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