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"I was into pain reduction and mind expansion, but what I’ve ended up with is pain expansion and mind reduction." - Carrie Fisher ...

 “Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.”   Mark Twain ...

"The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness." - Vladimir Nabokov ...

"There is not only a physical deafness which largely cuts people off from social life; there is also a "hardness of hearing" where God is concerned." - Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI ...

"Do today what others won't, so that tomorrow you can do what others can't." ...

"And did you get what you wanted from this life even so?  I did.  And what did you want?  To call myself beloved, to feel myself beloved on the earth." - Raymond Carver ...

Playing poker with tarot cards - Got a full house.... People died! ~ Steven Wright ...

"We wouldn't ask why a rose that grew from the concrete has damaged petals. In turn, we would all celebrate its tenacity, we would all love its will to reach the sun. Well, we are the roses, this is the ...

“To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.”      ― Gilbert K. Chesterton ...

“Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that ...