"A thousand people will stop smoking today. Their funerals will be held sometime in the next three or four days."

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C. Everett Koop

#People Quotes #Smoking Quotes #Funeral Quotes

“Of course you don't make any noise in space, because there's no air.”
“The dull pain of truth weights my soul, pulling it under. I am left hopelessly awake.”
“I am not talking to you from the point of view of just wishful thinking, or imaginary craziness. I'm talking to you from a deeper basic understanding - quantum physics really begins to point to this discovery, it says that you can't have a universe without mind entering into it, the mind is actually shaping the very thing that is being perceived.”
“The news appeals to the same jaded appetite that makes a child tire of a toy as soon as it becomes familiar and demand a new one in its place.”
“Just think how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm.”
“It is better to have crooked legs than a crooked spirit. We can only do the best we can with what we have. That, after all, is the measure of success: what we do with what we have.”
“I will now teach my son Increase (and others of my children) the way of raising a lesson out of every verse in his reading of the Bible; and of turning it into a Prayer; and engage him (and them) unto a daily Course in reading the Bible in such a way”

Source : Cotton Mather (1912). “Diary of Cotton Mather, 1681-1724: 1681-1708”
“He wanted to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random, it would be a cool photograph.”

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