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Bea says that the art of reading is slowly dying, that it’s an intimate ritual, that a book is a mirror that offers us only what we already carry inside us, that when we read, we do it with all our heart and mind, and great readers are becoming more scarce by the day Picture Quote #1

And questions give us no rest. We know not why our curse makes us seek we know not what, ever and ever. But we cannot resist it. It whispers to us that there are great things on this earth of ours, and that we can know them if we try, and that we must know them. We ask, why must we know, but it has no answer to give us. We must know that we may know Picture Quote #1

In foreign affairs we must make up our minds that, whether we wish it or not, we are a great people and must play a great part in the world. It is not open to us to choose whether we will play that great part or not. We have to play it. All we can decide is whether we shall play it well or ill Picture Quote #1

You have a class of young strong men and women, and they want to give their lives to something. Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they don’t need. Generations have been working in jobs they hate, just so they can buy what they don’t really need. We don’t have a great war in our generation, or a great depression, but we do, we have a great war of the spirit. We have a great revolution against the culture. The great depression is our lives. We have a spiritual depression Picture Quote #1

Me, I say those are all great things to live for, if they’re what happens to float your boat, but at the end of the day, there’s got to be somebody you’re doing it for. Just one person you’re thinking of everytime you make a decision, everytime you tell the truth, or tell a lie, or anything. I’ve got mine. Do you? Picture Quote #1

In the last month or so, I have read the great gatsby and a separate peace. I am starting to see a real trend in the kind of books bill gives me to read. and just like the tape of songs, it is amazing to hold each of them in the palm of my hand. they are all my favorites. all of them Picture Quote #1

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Yes, I’ve made a great deal of dough from my fiction, but I never set a single word down on paper with the thought of being paid for it... I have written because it fulfilled me... I did it for the buzz. I did it for the pure joy of the thing. And if you can do it for joy, you can do it forever Picture Quote #1

Trials make room for consolation. There is nothing that makes man have a big heart like a great trial. I have found that those people who have no sympathy for their fellows, who never weep for the sorrows of others very seldom have any of their own. Great hearts could be made only by great troubles Picture Quote #1

To fear death is nothing other than to think oneself wise when one is not. For it is to think one knows what one does not know. No one knows whether death may not even turn out to be the greatest blessings of human beings. And yet people fear it as if they knew for certain it is the greatest evil Picture Quote #1

One of the great exercises you can do is to stop and acknowledge the colors around you... If you’re constantly distracting yourself, then you’re never really experiencing anything fully. It can cause you to feel like you have no center, like nothing is grounding you Picture Quote #1

All these people keep waxing sentimental about how fabulously well I am doing as a mother, how competent I am, but I feel inside like when you’re first learning to put nail polish on your right hand with your left. You can do it, but it doesn’t look all that great around the cuticles Picture Quote #1

One of the great functions of art is to help us imagine what it is like to be not ourselves, what it is like to be someone or something else, what it is like to live in another skin, what it is like to live in another body, and in that sense to surpass ourselves, to go out beyond ourselves Picture Quote #1

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Everybody knows by now that there’s a gazillion books on me either out or coming out in the near future. So I’m encouraging anybody who’s ever met me, heard me or even seen me, to get in on the action and scribble their own book. You never know, somebody might have a great book in them Picture Quote #1

I would like to be remembered not as anyone unique or special, but as part of a great team in this country that has struggled for many years, for decades and even centuries. The greatest glory of living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time you fall Picture Quote #1

I think when you’re blessed with great influences, you need to spread it Picture Quote #1

Conditions are ripe for triumph. We will win. And we will wield great power here Picture Quote #1

Judgment comes from experience and great judgment comes from bad experience Picture Quote #1

A great trademark is appropriate, dynamic, distinctive, memorable and unique Picture Quote #1

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In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes Picture Quote #1

Nimbus is doing a great service with these excellently produced transformations of piano roll recordings Picture Quote #1

Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well timed Picture Quote #1

Two great things you can give your children: one is roots, the other is wings Picture Quote #1

All great civilizations, in their early stages, are based on success in war Picture Quote #1

Throughout my career, I was blessed with great teams and great teammates Picture Quote #1

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I love surfing more than cricket, more interesting and you meet great people Picture Quote #1

We are at the precipice of great transformation within our culture and government Picture Quote #1

The great musicians are those who can reach people, who can make people feel something Picture Quote #1

I think the great artists, especially in literature, have always thought with the heart Picture Quote #1

If you don’t think every day is a great day try going without one Picture Quote #1

Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the very first time Picture Quote #1

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Bea says that the art of reading is slowly dying, that it’s an intimate ritual, that a book is a mirror that offers us only what we already carry inside us, that when we read, we do it with all our heart and mind, and great readers are becoming more scarce by the day (Great Quotes) And questions give us no rest. We know not why our curse makes us seek we know not what, ever and ever. But we cannot resist it. It whispers to us that there are great things on this earth of ours, and that we can know them if we try, and that we must know them. We ask, why must we know, but it has no answer to give us. We must know that we may know (Great Quotes) In foreign affairs we must make up our minds that, whether we wish it or not, we are a great people and must play a great part in the world. It is not open to us to choose whether we will play that great part or not. We have to play it. All we can decide is whether we shall play it well or ill (Great Quotes) You have a class of young strong men and women, and they want to give their lives to something. Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they don’t need. Generations have been working in jobs they hate, just so they can buy what they don’t really need. We don’t have a great war in our generation, or a great depression, but we do, we have a great war of the spirit. We have a great revolution against the culture. The great depression is our lives. We have a spiritual depression (Great Quotes) Me, I say those are all great things to live for, if they’re what happens to float your boat, but at the end of the day, there’s got to be somebody you’re doing it for. Just one person you’re thinking of everytime you make a decision, everytime you tell the truth, or tell a lie, or anything. I’ve got mine. Do you? (Great Quotes) In the last month or so, I have read the great gatsby and a separate peace. I am starting to see a real trend in the kind of books bill gives me to read. and just like the tape of songs, it is amazing to hold each of them in the palm of my hand. they are all my favorites. all of them (Great Quotes) Yes, I’ve made a great deal of dough from my fiction, but I never set a single word down on paper with the thought of being paid for it... I have written because it fulfilled me... I did it for the buzz. I did it for the pure joy of the thing. And if you can do it for joy, you can do it forever (Great Quotes) Trials make room for consolation. There is nothing that makes man have a big heart like a great trial. I have found that those people who have no sympathy for their fellows, who never weep for the sorrows of others very seldom have any of their own. Great hearts could be made only by great troubles (Great Quotes) To fear death is nothing other than to think oneself wise when one is not. For it is to think one knows what one does not know. No one knows whether death may not even turn out to be the greatest blessings of human beings. And yet people fear it as if they knew for certain it is the greatest evil (Great Quotes) One of the great exercises you can do is to stop and acknowledge the colors around you... If you’re constantly distracting yourself, then you’re never really experiencing anything fully. It can cause you to feel like you have no center, like nothing is grounding you (Great Quotes) All these people keep waxing sentimental about how fabulously well I am doing as a mother, how competent I am, but I feel inside like when you’re first learning to put nail polish on your right hand with your left. You can do it, but it doesn’t look all that great around the cuticles (Great Quotes) One of the great functions of art is to help us imagine what it is like to be not ourselves, what it is like to be someone or something else, what it is like to live in another skin, what it is like to live in another body, and in that sense to surpass ourselves, to go out beyond ourselves (Great Quotes) Everybody knows by now that there’s a gazillion books on me either out or coming out in the near future. So I’m encouraging anybody who’s ever met me, heard me or even seen me, to get in on the action and scribble their own book. You never know, somebody might have a great book in them (Great Quotes) I would like to be remembered not as anyone unique or special, but as part of a great team in this country that has struggled for many years, for decades and even centuries. The greatest glory of living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time you fall (Great Quotes) I think when you’re blessed with great influences, you need to spread it (Great Quotes) Conditions are ripe for triumph. We will win. And we will wield great power here (Great Quotes) Judgment comes from experience and great judgment comes from bad experience (Great Quotes) A great trademark is appropriate, dynamic, distinctive, memorable and unique (Great Quotes) In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes (Great Quotes) Nimbus is doing a great service with these excellently produced transformations of piano roll recordings (Great Quotes) Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well timed (Great Quotes) Two great things you can give your children: one is roots, the other is wings (Great Quotes) All great civilizations, in their early stages, are based on success in war (Great Quotes) Throughout my career, I was blessed with great teams and great teammates (Great Quotes) I love surfing more than cricket, more interesting and you meet great people (Great Quotes) We are at the precipice of great transformation within our culture and government (Great Quotes) The great musicians are those who can reach people, who can make people feel something (Great Quotes) I think the great artists, especially in literature, have always thought with the heart (Great Quotes) If you don’t think every day is a great day try going without one (Great Quotes) Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the very first time (Great Quotes)

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