"Before beginning, prepare carefully."

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Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Whenever I'm feeling a bit down, I always visit the local children's hospital. Knowing that those cancer-kids wont be able to live long enough to surpass me in fame just warms my heart, you know?”
“In a universe of ambiguity, this kind of certainty comes only once, and never again, no matter how many lifetimes you live.”

Source : "The Bridges of Madison County". Book by Robert James Waller, 1992.
“Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings.”
“Time is a river without banks.”

Source : Benjamin Harshav, Marc Chagall, Barbara Harshav (2004). “Marc Chagall and His Times: A Documentary Narrative”, p.1004, Stanford University Press
“Global warming pollution, indeed all pollution, is now described by economists as an "externality." This absurd label means, in essence: we don't to keep track of this stuff so let's pretend it doesn't exist.”
“I'd love to do a live record, I'd love to do an acoustic record, I'm already thinking about what I may want to do with the next studio record.”

Source : Source: www.maroonweekly.com
“The [Confederate] Flag is - literally - sewed division. People claim it means different things to different people, but it harkens back to the pro-slavery side of the war.”
“I want my children and grandchildren to see what I look like now.”

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