If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.

I have been back in Paris for two weeks. Nothing new. Life is still bitter... view

By: Camille Claudel

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Always wear cute pyjamas to bed, you'll never know who u will meet in your dreams... view

By: Joel Madden

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I would describe myself as emotional and highly strung. If something upsets me, it really upsets me. If something makes me angry, I get really angry. But it's all very upfront. I can't hide it. I'm also loyal and I hope I'm fun... view

By: Nicole Kidman

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I seriously doubt I would ever have written the first story had I not been a lawyer. I never dreamed of being a writer. I wrote only after witnessing a trial... view

By: John Grisham

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The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions... view

By: Alfred Adler

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I can only say that whatever my life and work have been, I'm not envious of anyone-and this is my biggest satisfaction... view

By: Roman Polanski

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But the rule seems to be that the bigger and more life-changing the decision, the less it will seem like a decision at all... view

By: Hugh Mackay

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Sex is the gateway to life... view

By: Frank Harris

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Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half... view

By: Gore Vidal

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And I came close to losing a part of my foot on two occasions. I hope I'm consistently lucky and that the next time I develop a blister or step on something sharp, that I don't go as far as I did on those two times... view

By: Mary Tyler Moore

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We hope that this honor you have done us will bring the time of further realization of these benefits closer and will help all mankind to live better and be happier through the atom and isotopes... view

By: Willard Libby

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As you grow older, your whole life becomes very rich, multifaceted... view

By: Francesca Annis

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