Quote by John Howe
What a folly to dread the thought of throwing away life at once, a

What a folly to dread the thought of throwing away life at once, and yet have no regard to throwing it away by parcels and piecemeal. – John Howe

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Information and inspiration are everywhere… history, art, architecture, everything an illustrator needs. Europe is, after all, the land that has generated most of the enduring myths and legends of Western culture. – John Howe

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architecture
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John Howe
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Character is power it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness. – John Howe

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Happiness
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Carpe Diem
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Death twitches my ear. “Live,” he says, “I am coming.” – Virgil, Minor Poems, Copa

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Carpe Diem

Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing information. – Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

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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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Carpe Diem

Who well lives, long lives; for this age of ours should not be numbered by years, days, and hours. – Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Divine Weeks and Works, 1578

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Carpe Diem

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I have a very intense marriage. – James Ellroy

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Marriage

If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of mans future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individuals total development lags behind? – Maria Montessori

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Education

A quote is just a tattoo on the tongue. – Attributed to William F. DeVault

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Quotations

The closing of a door can bring blessed privacy and comfort – the opening, terror. Conversely, the closing of a door can be a sad and final thing – the opening a wonderfully joyous moment. – Andy Rooney

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sad