"My greatest skill has been to want but little."

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Henry David Thoreau

#Happiness Quotes #Skills Quotes #Want Quotes

“But she had dreamed of being his for too long. He had quite ruined her for a marriage of convenience. She wanted everything from him: his mind, his body, his name and, most of all, his heart.”
“She says what holds their marriage together is that she feels too damn sorry for him to ask for a divorce.”
“I have standards. Well, okay, they're love standards, but I have them.”
“Be assured that there is no sin you have ever committed that the blood of Jesus Christ cannot cleanse.”
“Unlicensed, illegal immigrants are the safest drivers on the road.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dov Davidoff from Feb 15, 2012
“If you don't find true balance, anyone can deceive you.”
“Earth knows no desolation. She smells regeneration in the moist breath of decay.”

Source : George Meredith (1862). “Modern Love and Poems of the English Roadside: With Poems and Ballads”, p.203
“I go to the dentist, not a shrink.”

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