"Money was made for the free-hearted and generous."

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John Ray

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“I keep living life as it's dealt to me. Sometimes, it's not dealt 100 percent. Sometimes it's dealt on the low '30s.”
“I never understood the need for a "live" audience. My music, because of its extreme quietude, would be happiest with a dead one.”
“You know, it's possible for two humans to be in a relationship without there needing to be some public reason for that relationship.”
“Some of you young folks been saying to me, 'Hey Pops, what you mean what a wonderful world? How about all them wars all over the place? You call them wonderful? And how about hunger and pollution? They ain't so wonderful either.' But how about listening to old Pops for a minute. It seems to me it ain't the world that's so bad, but what we're doing to it, and all I'm saying is see what a wonderful world it would be if only we'd give it a chance. Love, baby, love. That's the secret. Yeah. If lots more of us loved each other, we'd solve lots more problems. And man, this world would be a gasser.”

Source : Spoken intro to "What a Wonderful World", 1970.
“Back in middle school, Catherine and I had gone through this stage where all we would read were fantasy books. We'd consume them like M&M's, by the fistful, J.R.R. Tolkien and Terry Brooks and Susan Cooper and Lloyd Alexander. Susan Boone looked, to me, like the queen of the elves (there's almost always an elf queen in fantasy books). I mean, she was shorter than me and had on a strange lineny outfit in pale blues and greens....”
“I wish I wasn't so fragile / 'Cos I know that I'm not easy to handle”
“Hopefully as you get older you get more selfless. That would be probably a good goal. I don't know if we do, though.”
“Nothing shows our weakness more than to be so sharp-sighted at spying other men's faults, and so purblind about our own.”

Source : Benjamin Franklin, William Penn (2012). “Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims”, p.25, Courier Corporation

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