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Yeah!! Love live the King!! :thumbsup:


"To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement."

Joseph Addison

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"Amusement to an observing mind is study."

Benjamin Disraeli

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"Study lends a kind of enchantment to all our surroundings."

Honore de Balzac

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"If a man's mind becomes pure, his surroundings will also become pure."

Buddha

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The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.


Johnny Depp

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“The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned.”

Denis Diderot

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'Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.'

James Arthur Baldwin

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“I'm glad I did it, partly because it was worth it, but mostly because I shall never have to do it again”

Mark Twain

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“Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world always yields; or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.”

William Makepeace Thackeray

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May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.


Marianne Williamson

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“Great minds don't think alike, for that is why they are great”

Derek Weidl

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"It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed...Great necessities call out great virtues."

Abigail Adams

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'What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.'

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"If a man hasn't discovered something he will die for, he isn't fit to live."

Martin Luther King

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'We all live with the objective of being happy, our lives are all different and yet the same.'

Anne Frank

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Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction”

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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"I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination."

Jimmy Dean

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“I consider a goal as a journey rather than a destination. And each year I set a new goal.”

Curtis Carlson

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"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."

C.S. Lewis

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“Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.”

James Dean

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"The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted, uncared for and deserted by everybody."

Mother Teresa

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"Everybody wants to be somebody. The thing you have to do is give them confidence they can. You have to give a kid a dream."

George Foreman

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"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."

Buddha

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“I forget what killed it. I think it was her proposing to sacrifice the whole world for me. That is always a dreadful moment. It fills one with the terror of eternity.”


Oscar Wilde

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'Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.'

Hermann Hesse

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"Laughter brings you to reality as it is. The world is a play of God, a cosmic joke. And unless you understand it as a cosmic joke you will never be able to understand the ultimate mystery."

Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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“The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like all mysteries, the possibility of torment.”

James Arthur Baldwin

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"living is strife and torment, disappointment an love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do not think I would add one word."

Sir Laurence Olivier

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"A word after a word after a word is power".

Margaret Atwood

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"Power is a great aphrodisiac."

Henry Kissinger

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"Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier."

Marya Mannes

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"It always seemed to me a sort of clever stupidity only to have one sort of talent - like a carrier pigeon."

George Eliot

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“I think that I've been pigeon-holed by virtue of the fact that I've spent so much time in front of a green screen.”

Johnathan Frakes

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'Sheer animated fantasy is still my first and deepest production impulse. The fable is the best storytelling device ever conceived, and the screen is its best medium.'

Walt Disney

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"I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit."

John Steinbeck

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'It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated...it is finished when it surrenders.'

Ben Stein

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"No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender youself to self-chosen ignorance."

Confucius

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'Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.'

Karl Popper

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"Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality."

Abraham Lincoln

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'The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.'

Bruce Lee

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"I count myself in nothing else so happy, As in a soul remembering my good friends."

William Shakespeare