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Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. - Ambrose

Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. – Ambrose Bierce

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In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office. – Ambrose Bierce

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Never forget that you must die; that death will come sooner than you expect… God has written the letters of death upon your hands. In the inside of your hands you will see the letters M.M. It means “Memento Mori” — remember you must die. – J. Furniss, Tracts for Spiritual Reading

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Carpe Diem

Why always “not yet”? Do flowers in spring say “not yet”? – Norman Douglas

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Carpe Diem

If I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart. – Edmund Wilson

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Most of us spend our lives as if we had another one in the bank. – Ben Irwin

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Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song. – Pope John Paul II

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Advancements in technology have become so commonplace that sometimes we forget to stop and think about how incredible it is that a girl on her laptop in Texas can see photos and cell phone video in real time that a young college student has posted of a rally hes at in Iran. – Rosalind Wiseman

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Oh, my mom. Shes one of my biggest fans. – Patina Miller

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Where does virgin wool come from? The sheep that runs the fastest. – Harry F. Banks

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