"Egypt loved the lotus becuase it never dies. It is the same for people who are loved. Thus can something as insignificant as a name-two syllables, one high, one sweet- summon up the innumerable smiles, tears, sighs and dreams of a human life."

-- Anita Diament

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“The friend that I based Heffer on was adopted, and it all played into his total personality.”
“If Saddam Hussein is unwilling to bend to the international community's already existing order, then he will have invited enforcement, even if that enforcement is mostly at the hands of the United States, a right we retain even if the Security Council fails to act.”
“Sometimes I miss coaching, but often things are not how they appear in football.”
“You can teach an old dog new tricks. You just don't want to see the dog doing them.”
“If you want to learn about a culture, you look at what buildings the people lived in but you also want to know about their cosmos.”
“I think people who make checklists are the most miserable and alone because they are looking for the perfect Entenmann's that is delicious and has no calories. Please, you want a brunette with a sense of humor, a doctorate and HIV-negative status? Good luck, honey. Love isn't so frequent that you can put conditions on it.”
“I begin with the premise that behavior is an incredibly important element in medicine. Peoples habits, their willingness to quit smoking, their willingness to take steps to avoid transmission of HIV, are all behavioral questions.”
“You can't be involved in modern American politics without somebody attacking you.”

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