Quote by John Updike
What art offers is space — a certain breathing room for the

What art offers is space — a certain breathing room for the spirit. – John Updike

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For male and female alike, the bodies of the other sex are messages signaling what we must do, they are glowing signifiers of our own necessities. – John Updike

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Body
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Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child.& Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five. – John Updike

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Golf
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Dreams come true without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. – John Updike

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To live is not breathing it is action. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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He lives most life whoever breathes most air. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure. – Oprah Winfrey

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In this very breath that we now take lies the secret that all great teachers try to tell us. – Peter Matthiessen

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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. – Christian Nestell Bovee

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The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower. – Abu Bakar Bashir

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Faith

University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. – Henry A. Kissinger

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Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas. – Peg Bracken

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