"My retirement was now become solitude; the former is, I believe, the best state for the mind of man, the latter almost the worst. In complete solitude, the eye wants objects, the heart wants attachments, the understanding wants reciprocation. The character loses its tenderness when it has nothing to strengthen it, its sweetness when it has nothing to soothe it."

-- Hannah More

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“The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up.”
“Since I've got on the Internet, it's opened a whole world of wasted time for me. My wife says she's an Internet widow.”
“You do not need intellectuality for deep faith. You do not need it for behaving humanely towards people whether fellow Muslims or non-Muslims. You do not need a concept, a theory, you do not need intellectual arguments for justifying a way of living that is already in place in order for it to proceed.”
“Be thankful for it all. And beyond your many blessings, will be many, many more.”
“I don't want to have people brought in simply because they are black or Asian.”
“We do not ask more of the wealthy to punish success; we do it to create more successÂ stories.”

Source : "NY mayor plans to address social inequity". "AM" with Michael Vincent, www.abc.net.au. January 2, 2014.
“The only thing harder than leaving show business is coming back.”
“The only exercise I get is walking to the betting office.”

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