Quote by Paul Valéry
Every man expects some miracle — either from his mind or fr

Every man expects some miracle — either from his mind or from his body or from someone else or from events. – Paul Valéry

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Unless we change direction, we are likely to end up where we are going. – Author Unknown

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There is a very fine line between “hobby” and “mental illness.” – Dave Barry, Dave Barry Turns Fifty, 1998

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The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever. – Anatole France

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Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on. – Frederic Chopin

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To escape criticism — do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. – Elbert Hubbard

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The grace of God, says Luther, is like a flying summer shower. It has fallen upon more than one land, and passed on. Judea had it, and lies barren and dry. These Asiatic coasts had it, and flung it away. – Alexander Maclaren

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