"No matter how many luxuries you get, something will be missing. No matter how carefully you choose, you'll never be totally happy."

-- Chuck Palahniuk

#Luxury Quotes #Missing Quotes #Matter Quotes

“It is the Divine Presence that gives value to life. This Presence is the source of all peace, all joy, all security. Find this Presence in yourself and all your difficulties will disappear.”
“The best benefit that blogs can provide a campaign is actually to build buzz. It provides earned media for the candidates the bloggers are supporting. It generates attention from traditional party organizations, the labor unions. And the issue groups that might not have even known that race existed and not have considered putting money into it now realize, 'OK, this is getting a lot of buzz, we're going to start putting resources into the race.' It motivates a lot of big-dollar donors to put money into these candidates.”
“We are trying to solve the problem of haze in the spirit of good neighbourliness with Malaysia but are also hoping that other ASEAN member countries are taking notice and willing to lend a helping hand.”
“It's obviously a lot harder to try and be a good guy than it is to be a bad guy. The world is a fundamentally evil place, it seems like. So in order to be a good person, you have to fight temptation and vice.”
“Chinchilla is said to be more chic than mink, though personally it reminds me of unborn burlap.”
“I want to appreciate you without judging. Join you without invading. Invite you without demanding. Leave you without guilt.”
“The profoundly cynical premise of all religionists is that people are not capable of behaving decently toward one another unless they are lured with promises of pie in the sky and simultaneously terrorized by the threats of extreme nastiness in the eternal afterlife in hell.”
“Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.”

Source : 1968 The Naked Civil Servant, ch.18.

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