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I shoot the Hippopotamus with bullets made of platinum, because if

I shoot the Hippopotamus with bullets made of platinum, because if I use the leaden one his hide is sure to flatten em. – Hilaire Belloc

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To walk because it is good for you warps the sould, just as it warps the soul for a man to talk for hire or because he think it his duty. – Hilaire Belloc

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Walking
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Hilaire Belloc
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When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly. – Hilaire Belloc

Category:
Friendship
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Hilaire Belloc
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Animals
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Animals are such agreeable friends — they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. – George Eliot

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Animals

An eagle does not catch flies. – Proverb

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Animals

The difference between friends and pets is that friends we allow into our company, pets we allow into our solitude. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Animals

The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Animals

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A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone. – Francis Picabia

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Inventing, Inventions

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road. – Stephen Hawking

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Change

Im no actor. And I wasnt like George Lucas or Spielberg, making home movies as a teenager, either. But I would go back and watch certain movies again and again. By the time I saw The Graduate I was aware of how these amazing stories could be told. – Nancy Meyers

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amazing

There are four basic food groups: milk chocolate, dark chocolate, white chocolate, and chocolate truffles. – Author Unknown

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Chocolate