"to diminish expectation is to increase enjoyment."

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Source : Frances Burney, Fanny Burney (2015). “Complete Works of Frances Burney (Delphi Classics)”, p.32, Delphi Classics

Fanny Burney

#Expectations Quotes #Increase Quotes #Enjoyment Quotes

“I'm enough of an anarchist aesthetically, when it comes to art - I want people to be reading my stuff voluntarily. They should be doing it because they want to.”

Source : "Subjects That Interest Most People". Interview with Amy Feltman, logger.believermag.com. July 20, 2015.
“Music is about communication... it isn't just something that maybe physically sounds good or orally sounds interesting; it's something far, far deeper than that.”
“And I have a plan to do even better, to end welfare as we know it”
“God hath long contended with a stubborn world, and thrown down many a blessing upon them; and when all his other gifts could not prevail, He at last made a gift of Himself.”

Source : Henry Scougal (2013). “The Life of God in the Soul of Man”, p.42, Simon and Schuster
“If this was love, love had been overrated.”
“Damon: "If you're going to be bad, be bad with a purpose or else you're not worth forgiving.”
“My least favorite phrase in the English language is 'I don't care.'”

Source : "James Caan: What I've Learned". Interview with Ross Johnson, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
“Is it better to work out consciously and critically one's own conception of the world and thus, in connection with the labours of one's own brain, choose one's sphere of activity, take an active part in the creation of the history of the world, be one's own guide, refusing to accept passively and supinely from outside the moulding of one' own personality?”

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