"Attention is the stuff that memory is made of, and memory is accumulated genius."

-- James Russell Lowell

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“Better gray than garishness.”
“If we start worrying whether our nose is too big or too small, we should think, “What if I had no head? - now that would be a problem!” As long as we have life, we should rejoice. If everything doesn't go exactly as we'd like, we can accept it. If we contemplate impermanence deeply, patience and compassion will arise. We will hold less to the apparent truth of our experience, and the mind will become more flexible. Realizing that one day this body will be buried or burned, we will rejoice in every moment we have rather than make ourselves or others unhappy.”
“At any given time, no matter how deeply you are in love with one person, they're appealing to a very specific side of you.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I came into the world imbued with the will to find a meaning in things, my spirit filled with the desire to attain to the source of the world, and then I found that I was an object in the midst of other objects.”
“If ebooks mean that readers' freedom must either increase or decrease, we must demand the increase.”
“Working with Julie Andrews is like getting hit over the head with a valentine.”
“If you ever heard that old saying, where there's smoke there's fire; well that's a load of bull.”
“To save the mind from preying inwardly upon itself, it must be encouraged to some outward pursuit. There is no other way to elude apathy, or escape discontent; none other to guard the temper from that quarrel with itself, which ultimately ends in quarreling with all mankind.”

Source : Fanny Burney (1972). “Camilla: or, A picture of youth”

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