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The art of life is the art of avoiding pain. - Thomas Jefferson

The art of life is the art of avoiding pain. – Thomas Jefferson

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Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique, and not too much imagination. – Christopher Isherwood

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With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things. – William Wordsworth

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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. – Aristotle

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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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One of the most destructive things thats happening in modern society is that we are losing our sense of the bonds that bind people together – which can lead to nightmares of social collapse. – Alexander McCall Smith

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Every man should have a library. The works of the grandest masters of literature may now be procured at prices that place them within the reach almost of the very poorest, and we may all put Parnassian singing birds into our chambers to cheer us with the sweetness of their songs. – William E.A. Axon, October 1867

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Happiness: a way station between too little and too much. – Channing Pollock

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I think through education, belief in God, and good engineering, our children become a lot better at what theyre doing than we did, and that starts with the very first sign of life on the face of this earth. – Evel Knievel

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