"Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat."

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Source : "As I See Religion". Book by Harry Emerson Fosdick, 1932.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

#Inspirational Quotes #Funny Quotes #Sad Quotes

“If we can't, as artists, improve on real life, we should put down our pencils and go bake bread.”
“One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“All I care about, to be honest, is surfing. I love surfing more than anything. To me, there's nothing like that.”
“Always was Morocco. And recently the country's leadership seems to have embraced it in all its ill-reputed glory. The days of predatory poets in search of literary inspiration and young flesh are probably over for good. Hippies can just as easily get their bong riffs in Portland or Peoria. But the good stuff, the real good stuff, the sounds and smells and the look of Tangier -- what you see and hear when you lean out the window and take it all in -- that's here to stay.”
“Already known as one of Americaâ€™s best and wittiest poets, William Trowbridge has, in Ship of Fool, found the perfect vessel to convey his vision: comic, tender, wry, compassionate, full of insight and rueful understanding of what it means to carry on, cream pies in the face, pants falling down as the Green Weenie rampages through our foolish, beautiful lives.”
“Live your life so that youâ€™ll have no regrets. No matter how hard, no matter how sad, if something is precious to you, protect it with both arms.”
“He bores me. He ought to have stuck to his flying machine. [On Leonardo Da Vinci]”
“My musical tastes change every week.”

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