"Again I entered my smithy to work and forge something from the noble material of time past."

-- Jean Froissart

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“Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so.”

Source : Timothy Leary (2001). “Your Brain Is God”, p.102, Ronin Publishing
“If chocolate were a mandatory part of breakfast, people wouldnâ€™t be so grouchy in the morning.”
“Life continues, and we all of us keep changing and building, toward what we cannot know.”
“I don't die in anything!”
“I've met God across his long walnut desk with his diplomas hanging on the wall behind him, and God asks me, 'Why?' Why did I cause so much pain? Didnt I realize that each of us is a sacred, unique snowflake of special unique specialness? Can't I see how we're all manifestations of love? I look at God behind his desk, taking notes on a pad, but God's got this all wrong. We are not special. We are not crap or trash, either. We just are. We just are, and what happens just happens. And God says, 'No, that's not right.' Yeah. Well. Whatever. You can't teach God anything.”
“So plant your own gardens and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.”
“This is an election year, and I think we're in desperate trouble and it's time for people to speak up and not pipe down. It's a real conflict for me when I go to a concert and find out somebody in the audience is a Republican or fundamental Christian. It can cloud my enjoyment. I'd rather not know.”
“Physical activity within four hours of bedtime and illness can also cause this type of insomnia.”

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