"The greatest results in life are usually attained by common sense and perseverance."

-- Owen Feltham

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“My first debate in high school--"Resolved: Girls are no good"--and I won!”
“Nature made us individuals, as she did the flowers and the pebbles; but we are afraid to be peculiar, and so our society resembles a bag of marbles, or a string of mold candles. Why should we all dress after the same fashion? The frost never paints my windows twice alike.”
“Most of the animated films I watched, the emotions are all prepackaged like canned music, the hand actions, the sighs.”
“The feeling ("sens", Fr.) of solidarity that is born amidst a community rest on the feeling of antagonism arouse (aroused:;? arose:;?... sorry, - "suscitÃ©", Fr.) by those who are opposed to it. Most of the time we only adhere to a party or a group, in order to better (or more, - "pour mieux se", Fr.) differentiate ourselves of another.”
“Everything comes from a weird place that I don't understand. I make a piece of art just to prove that I exist in my own way. And I can't make something nice. I have to make something that makes me uncomfortable.”

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“The world is a beautiful place, travel has been my greatest teacher, my close friends and folks are the greatest givers. I even have a ring of support around my bed as I type â€¦ Goodbye world. Spread good energy. Pay it forward!”

Source : Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1994). “These are My Rivers: New & Selected Poems, 1955-1993”, p.73, New Directions Publishing
“The difference between a rich man and a poor man is this--the former eats when he pleases, and the latter when he can get it.”
“Everything really desirable has come about because of, or in spite of, wine!”

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