"I often take a brand-new suit or hat and throw it up against the wall a few times to get that stiff, square newness out of it."

--

Fred Astaire

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“Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.”
“Moving forward will not be for the faint of heart. But if the next century witnesses failure, let it be because our science is not yet up to the job, not because we don't have the courage to make less random the sometimes most unfair courses of human evolution.”
“Yet come to me in dreams, that I may live My very life again though cold in death; Come back to me in dreams, that I may give Pulse for pulse, breath for breath: Speak low, lean low, As long ago, my love, how long ago”
“Any strain upon a girl's intellect is to be dreaded, and any attempt to bring women into competition with men can scarcely escapefailure.”

Source : Elizabeth Missing Sewell (1866). “Principles of Education, Drawn from Nature and Revelation, and Applied to Female Education in the Upper Classes”, p.451
“Poetry is a lyrical insinuation. Often, its melodic subtlety kisses the subconscious mind.”

Source : ""Masiela's Musings" by Gina LaGuardia". College Bound Teen, October 2004.
“The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.”

Source : Fyodor Dostoevsky (2011). “The Brothers Karamazov”, p.440, Bantam Classics
“I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book. ANOTHER VERSION I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. ANOTHER VERSION I find television very educational. Every time someone turns it on, I go in the other room and read a book.”
“Nothing can destroy the good writer. The only thing that can alter the good writer is death. Good ones don't have time to bother with success or getting rich.”

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