"My SUV, assuming Hummer comes out with a model for those who find the current ones too cramped, will look something like the Louisiana Superdome on wheels. It'll guzzle so much gas as I walk out to my driveway there will be squads of Saudi princes gaping and applauding. It'll come, when I buy it, with little Hondas and Mazdas already embedded in the front grillwork."

-- David Brooks

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“I believed, when I entered this convent, I was escaping from myself, but alas, poor me, I brought myself with me!”
“For me, one of the pleasures of cats company is their devotion to bodily comfort.”
“I can approve of those only who seek in tears for happiness.”
“It is not I that am drawing, it is this thing at the end of my hand.”
“The past moves me and with me, although I remove myself from it. Its light often shines on this night traveler: and when it does, I scribble it down. Whatever pleasure is in it I need pass on. That's happiness. That is who I am.”
“An essential part of a happy, healthy life is being of service to others.”

Source : Sue Patton Thoele (2016). “The Courage to Be Yourself: A Woman's Guide to Emotional Strength and Self-Esteem”, p.132, Conari Press
“True greatness is not measured by the headlines a person commands or the wealth he or she accumulates. The inner character of a person-the undergirding moral and spiritual values and commitments-is the true measure of lasting greatness.”
“We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing.”

Source : Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1841). “Life and literary remains of L.E.L. [ed.] by L. Blanchard”

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