Quote by John Updike
Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without

Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life. – John Updike

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The first breath of adultery is the freest after it, constraints aping marriage develop. – John Updike

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We take our bearings, daily, from others. To be sane is, to a great extent, to be sociable. – John Updike

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A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for his water. I – Theodore White

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The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness. – Joseph Conrad

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Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think. – Robert Henri

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“Take your shoes off,” purred the ocean waves. – Dr.SunWolf, professorsunwolf.com

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Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for others good, and melt at others woe. – Homer

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I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included. – Bernard Manning

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So Ive seen life as one long learning process. And if I see – you know, if I fly on somebody elses airline and find the experience is not a pleasant one, which it wasnt in – 21 years ago, then Id think, well, you know, maybe I can create the kind of airline that Id like to fly on. – Richard Branson

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I would be more frightened as a writer if people thought my movies were like science fiction. – Neil LaBute

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