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Quote by James Thurber
Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in

Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness. – James Thurber

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You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward. – James Thurber

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I was seized by the stern hand of Compulsion, that dark, unseasonable Urge that impels women to clean house in the middle of the night. – James Thurber

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Psychology
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Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never an achievement of the majority. – James Thurber

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Dignity
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Opportunities fly by while we sit regretting the chances we have lost, and the happiness that comes to us we heed not, because of the happiness that is gone. – Jerome K. Jerome, The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, 1889

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When I am anxious it is because I am living in the future. When I am depressed it is because I am living in the past. – Author Unknown

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Live Now

Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts. – Jean Cocteau, Professional Secrets, 1922

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Seize from every moment its unique novelty, and do not prepare your joys. РAndr̩ Gide, Nourritures Terrestres

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What we have is North Korea still pursuing path to a nuclear weapon state. So the majority of peoples trust in North Korea has gone down considerably. – Lee Myung-bak

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As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances. – Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass

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Ralph Keyes calls quotation collectors “quotographers,” the men and women who gather catchwords, watchwords, war words, winged words, maxims, mottos, sayings, and quips into books of a thousand pages. Through the centuries quotation collectors have saved quotations that would otherwise be lost. – Willis Goth Regier, Quotology, 2010

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Nothing is more dangerous than an idea, when it is the only idea we have. – Henri Alban-Fournier

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