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    Jack Kerouac
    “My witness is the empty sky.”
    ― Jack Kerouac
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    Peter Ustinov
    “If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done.”
    ― Peter Ustinov
    tags: humor, science
    29 likes

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    Jack Kerouac
    “The best teacher is experience and not through someone's distorted point of view”
    ― Jack Kerouac, On the Road
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    Groucho Marx
    “Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
    ― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
    tags: animals, books, dogs, friends, humor
    37989 likes

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    Lee Child
    “Don't get it right - get it WRITTEN!”
    ― Lee Child
    tags: writing
    276 likes

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    Peter Ustinov
    “Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious”
    ― Peter Ustinov
    tags: comedy
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    Jack Kerouac
    “Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry.”
    ― Jack Kerouac
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    Peter Ustinov
    “I imagine hell like this: Italian punctuality, German humour and English wine.”
    ― Peter Ustinov
    tags: culture, hell, humor, humour, stereotypes
    762 likes

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    Jack Kerouac
    “My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.”
    ― Jack Kerouac
    tags: failure, passion
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    Jack Kerouac
    “Happiness consists in realizing it is all a great strange dream”
    ― Jack Kerouac
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    Jack Kerouac
    “The only truth is music.”
    ― Jack Kerouac
    tags: music, truth
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    Jack Kerouac
    “Houses are full of things that gather dust”
    ― Jack Kerouac
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    Peter Ustinov
    “Since we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our minds, it is our duty to furnish it well.”
    ― Peter Ustinov
    tags: culture, reading
    60 likes

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    Peter Ustinov
    “It is our responsibilities not ourselves that we should take seriously.”
    ― Peter Ustinov
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    Peter Ustinov
    “Terrorism is the war of the poor, and war is the terrorism of the rich.”
    ― Peter Ustinov
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    Peter Ustinov
    “In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.”
    ― Peter Ustinov
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    Peter Ustinov
    “I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me to be the most civilized music in the world. ”
    ― Peter Ustinov
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    Peter Ustinov
    “The point of living and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come”
    ― Peter Ustinov
    tags: humor
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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    “What wisdom can you find greater than kindness.”
    ― Jean Jacques Rousseau
    tags: wisdom-kindness
    309 likes

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    Peter Ustinov
    “If history teaches us one thing, than that history teaches us nothing.”
    ― peter ustinov
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    Douglas Adams
    “Don't Panic.”
    ― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
    tags: h2g2, hitchhiker-s-guide, humor, panic
    4705 likes

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    Douglas Adams
    “Let us be dreamers, thinkers, speculative philosophers, or as our spouses would have it: Idiots”
    ― Douglas Adams
    tags: philosophicalloo
    27 likes

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    Peter Ustinov
    “Love is an act of endless forgiveness; a tender look which becomes a habit.”
    ― Peter Ustinov
    tags: marriage
    210 likes

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    Will Durant
    “Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.”
    ― Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers
    tags: knowledge, life, misattributed-to-kant, paraphrasing-herbert-spencer, science
    783 likes

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    Immanuel Kant
    “We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.”
    ― Immanuel Kant
    tags: contentment, poverty, riches
    1196 likes

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    “The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.”
    ― George Washington Burnap, The Sphere and Duties of Woman: A Course of Lectures
    tags: happiness, inspirational, misattributed-to-chalmers, misattributed-to-joseph-addison, misattributed-to-kant, misattributed-tom-bodett, widely-misattributed
    2345 likes

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    Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
    “Ein Buch ist ein Spiegel wenn ein Affe hineinsieht so kann kein Apostel heraus gucken.”
    ― Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
    tags: humanism, humor, philosophical
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    Walt Whitman
    “What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life.”
    ― Walt Whitman
    tags: poetry
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    Georges Clemenceau
    “L'homme qui n'a pas été anarchiste à seize ans est un imbécile. Mais c'en est un autre, s'il l'est encore à quarante.”
    ― Georges Clemenceau
    tags: anarchism, wisdom
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  • #30
    “Any idiot can be liked. It takes talent to scare the crap out of people"-”
    ― Alison Arngrim
    tags: humor, memiors
    52 likes



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