Quotes with not-so-fun

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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Not enjoyment, and not sorrow is our destined way, but to act that each tomorrow may find us further than today.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesn't prevent it being a religious ceremony.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Helen Keller Not the senses I have but what I do with them is my kingdom.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Marcus Aurelius Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Of what worth are convictions that bring not suffering?
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Elias Canetti One should not confuse the craving for life with endorsement of it.
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Elias Canetti One should use praise to recognize what one is not.
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Simone Weil Oppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Optimism: The doctrine that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong. ... It is hereditary, but fortunately not contagious.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Aldous Huxley Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Robert F. Kennedy Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.
    Robert F. Kennedy
    American Senator (1925 - 1968)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Elias Canetti Pessimists are not boring. Pessimists are right. Pessimists are superfluous.
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Philosophy is not a theory but an activity.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Thomas Fuller Poor men's reasons are not heard.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Thomas Fuller Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Thomas Fuller Search not a wound too deep lest thou make a new one.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Helen Keller Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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