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Quote by Jack London
I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now be

I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. I write a book for no other reason than to add three or four hundred acres to my magnificent estate. – Jack London

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The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. – Jack London

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Carpe Diem
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Jack London
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Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear? – Jack London

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The leading edge in evidence presentation is in science the leading edge in beauty is in high art. – Edward Tufte

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Such discussions help us very little to enjoy what has been well done in art or poetry, to discriminate between what is more and what is less excellent in them, or to use words like beauty, excellence, art, poetry, with a more precise meaning than they would otherwise have. – Walter Pater

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Beauty

If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library? – Lily Tomlin

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A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears. – Anne Roiphe

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I was raised to believe in myself. I know Im cool. Im not trying to brag or say Im the man or anything like that. I dont lie or cheat, and Im not mean to anybody. I treat people with respect. – Freddie Prinze, Jr.

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Meditation while walking has a long, noble history in ancient spiritual disciplines. – Andrew Weil

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Our farmers round, well pleased with constant gain, like other farmers, flourish and complain. – George Crabbe

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