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Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and so

Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep. – Carl Sandburg

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Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me. – Carl Sandburg

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Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it aint goin away. – Elvis Presley

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I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we dont have complete emotions about the present, only about the past. – Virginia Woolf

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Next time I tell you someone from Texas should not be president of the United States, please pay attention. – Molly Ivins

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There is not enough time to do all the nothing we want to do. – Bill Watterson

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