"I love it when the Bible gives Emily Post-like tips that are both wise and easy to follow."

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A. J. Jacobs

#Wise Quotes #Giving Quotes #Easy Quotes

“If you want me to speak for two minutes, it will take me three weeks of preparation. If you want me to speak for thirty minutes, it will take me a week to prepare. If you want me to speak for an hour, I am ready now.”
“Nothing's gonna drag me down to a death that's not worth cheating.”
“Language is the soul of intellect, and reading is the essential process by which that intellect is cultivated beyond the commonplace experiences of everyday life.”
“Pretexts are not wanting when one wishes to use them.”

Source : "La Villeggiatura", I, 12, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 182-83, 1922.
“I'm into indie music. I think indie is going to bring back the spirit in music. There was a time when it was all about accommodating the music business, the music was getting tasteless, but the spirit is back.”
“Participation, I think, or one of the best methods of educating.”
“How much smaller the large places are once we're grown up, when we have car keys and credit cards.”
“Every sentient being values her/his life even if no one else does. Â That is what is meant by saying that the lives of all have inherent value.”

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