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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of br

When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. – Chinese Proverb

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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends. – Chinese Proverb

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The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers. – Basho

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Flowers

Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Flowers

For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant! – Edward Abbey

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We trample grass, and prize the flowers of May; yet the grass is green when the flower fades away. – R. Southwell

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They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. – Edgar Allan Poe, “Eleonora”

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You dont have to turn on the TV set. You dont have to work on the Internet. Its up to you. – Ray Bradbury

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work

Im a big collector of vinyl – I have a record room in my house – and Ive always had a huge soundtrack album collection. So what I do, as Im writing a movie, is go through all those songs, trying to find good songs for fights, or good pieces of music to layer into the film. – Quentin Tarantino

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Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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