"How will you know a good farmer when you meet him? He will not ask you for any favors."

-- Jane Smiley

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“When a man dies, he does not just die of the disease he has: he dies of his whole life.”
“I think that glamour is about confidence and really owning the look”

Source : "Q&A: Monique Lhuillier on glamour and gowns". Interview with Jeanne Beker, June 15, 2012.
“It is a pity we do not die when our lives are finished.”
“A library is never complete. Thatâ€™s the joy of it. We are always seeking one more book to add to our collection.”

Source : Catherynne M. Valente (2014). “The Fairyland Series”, p.459, Macmillan
“Only add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable, add faith, Add virtue, patience, temperance, add love, By name to come call'd charity, the soul Of all the rest; then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shall possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.”
“I didn't get out of coaching to get back into it. This is my next challenge and I'm planning to work hard at it.”
“If we pursue a spiritual path in depth, then it changes who and what we are. There is no turning back. We can only move forward.”
“One little secret of the guys who have won one slam, is that we don't want other guys to win one because its like a bit of a special fraternity.”

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