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Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobi

Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul. – Rebecca West

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The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots. – Rebecca West

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Women
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Did St Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked birds he would have done better to preach to the cats. – Rebecca West

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Birds
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It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk. – Rebecca West

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History
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Other Quotes from
Life
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work — that goes on, it adds up. – Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams

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Life

Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it. – Samuel Smiles

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Life

Ive missed more than 9000 shots in my career. Ive lost almost 300 games. 26 times, Ive been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. Ive failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. – Michael Jordan

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Life

You live long enough in a world spinning on its axis, you learn to spin in the same direction. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Life

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The future is keeping you out of the present time. – Van Morrison

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Future

We want people to realize you are at a design school, not a land grant college. The way we look says a great deal about who we are. – James Hall

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design

When Im working, Im very purposeful and everything else gets out of focus. Something Ive had to work on together with my wife is how to acknowledge each other in the midst of this and keep the relationship going. – Jeff Bridges

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relationship

I was always the new kid in school, Im the kid from a broken family, Im the kid who had no dad showing up at the father-son stuff, Im the kid that was using food stamps at the grocery store. – Dave Mustaine

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dad