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To achieve the impossible dream, try going to sleep. Joan Klempner
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Perhaps I am a bear, or some hibernating animal underneath, for the instinct to be half asleep all winter is so strong in me. Anne Morrow Lindbergh |
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake. Victor Hugo
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I hate it when my foot falls asleep during the day because that means it's going to be up all night. Steven Wright
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per·pet·u·al
adjective 1. Lasting for eternity. 2. Continuing or lasting for an indefinitely long time. 3. Instituted to be in effect or
have tenure for an unlimited duration: a treaty of perpetual friendship. 4. Continuing without
interruption. Synonym continual. 5. Flowering throughout the growing season.
Our sorrows touch you not. We watch beside
The beds of those who languish or who die,
And minister in sadness, while our hearts
Offer perpetual prayer for life and ease
And health to the beloved sufferers
AMONG THE TREES
William Cullen Bryant
Definitions from American Heritage Dictionary
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Beauty preparations and techniques have often been a
danger throughout the ages. Ancient Greek ladies used to wear a white cosmetic powder with
a dangerous ingredient. The powder contained a very large quantity of lead. The use of this
powder frequently led to premature death from lead poisoning. Sources: The Mammoth Book of Oddities - Frank O'Nei
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A man answered his front door to find a giant cockroach standing there.
The roach punched the man in the stomach and left. The next night the man heard
something at the door and when he went to see what it was he encountered the giant
cockroach again. The roach smacked the man in The doctor said, "It's nothing to worry about. You'll be fine in a day or two. There's a nasty bug going around." From: Kasha Linka
PONDER THESE THOUGHTS 1. If a mute swears, does his mother wash his hands with soap? Harvey's grandfather clock suddenly stops working right one day, so he
loads it into his van and takes it to a clock repair shop. In the shop is a little
old man who insists he is Swiss, and has a heavy A young boy was leaving church one Sunday when he put a few coins in the
minister's hand. The bishop said, "Thanks, but you should put that in an
offering envelope." "Because," he replied, "My daddy says your the poorest preacher we've ever had."
THE PEPPERONI CONSPIRACY One long night while investigating a San Diego psychiatric hospital for medical insurance fraud, dozens of FBI agents had worked up an appetite. So an agent called a nearby pizza parlor for delivery. What follows is the conversation with the pizza server. It was recorded by the FBI because, well, that's what the FBI does: TRUE FACT ... Humans begin laughing at two to three months of age. Six year olds laugh about 300 times per day, while adults laugh from 15 to 100 times per day. SOURCE: NYT, Dr. William F. Fry, Stanford University
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