"So long as we find anything beautiful, we feel that we have not yet exhausted what [life] has to offer [â€¦] That forward-looking element is â€¦ inseparable from the judgment of beauty."

-- Alexander Nehamas

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“I have learned to like myself for the first time and to have some serenity.”
“Graphology is another in a long list of quack substitutes for hard work. It is appealing to those who are impatient with such troublesome matters as research, evidence analysis, reasoning, logic, and hypothesis testing.”

Source : "Graphology". "The Skeptic's Dictionary" by Robert Todd Carroll, skepdic.com.
“I love books; my suitcases are always full of them. Books and shoes. I read when I am sad, when I am happy, when I am nervous. My favourite British author is Jane Austen, and my favourite American one is John O'Hara.”
“Ideas are the roots of creation.”

Source : "The Power of Thought". Published by Prima, p. 119, 1998.
“I am not the man I once was. I do not want to go back in time, to be the second son, the second man.”
“I knew that I lived in a country in which the aspirations of black people were limited, marked-off. Yet I felt that I had to go somewhere and do something to redeem my being alive.”

Source : Richard Wright (1998). “Black Boy”, Turtleback
“The only thing a cat worries about is what's happening right now. As we tell the kittens, you can only wash one paw at a time.”
“I was lucky to learn early in life that you need money for food and shelter, but there's no ambition in having money in the bank for the sake of it!”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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