![]() Change and growth take place when a person has risked himself and dares — Herbert Otto
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![]() If you follow your bliss, you put yourself on a kind of track, which has been there all the while waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living. — Joseph Campbell |
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![]() Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. — Anais Nin
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![]() The purpose of the whole (work) is to remove those who are living in this life from a state of wretchedness and lead them to the state of blessedness. — Dante
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![]() Everything passes, and what remains of former times, what remains of life, is the spiritual. In everything we do, the claim of the Absolute is unchanging. — Paul Klee |
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
Albert Einstein
gla·cial adjective 1.a. Of, relating to, or derived from a glacier.
b. Suggesting the extreme slowness of a glacier: Work proceeded at a glacial pace. 2.a.
Often Glacial. Characterized or dominated by the existence of glaciers. Used of a geologic
epoch. b. Pleistocene. 3. Extremely cold; icy: glacial waters. Synonym cold. 4.
Having the appearance of ice. 5.a. Lacking warmth and friendliness: a glacial stare. b.
Coldly detached: a glacial composure.
The scientific celebrities, forgetting their mollusks and glacial
periods, gossiped about art, while devoting themselves to oysters and ices with
characteristic energy; the young musician, who was charming the city like a second
Orpheus, talked horses; and the specimen of the British nobility present happened to be
the most ordinary man of the party.
LITTLE WOMEN
Louisa May Alcott
Definitions from American Heritage Dictionary
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When a whale blows, it is not spouting water from
its nostrils. Whales are not stupid. They do not deliberately take water into their
respiratory system. Whales are mammals and they dont want water in their nose. The Blunder Book
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"What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but, scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable." Joseph Addison |
A FEW SMILES
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