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" Creativity makes a leap, then looks to see where it is. "
Mason Cooley
See
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" Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it. "
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" Romantics consider common sense vulgar. "
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" Fastidious taste makes enjoyment a struggle. "
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" Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty. "
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" Preserving tradition has become a nice hobby, like stamp collecting. "
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" Many gloat over their own troubles. "
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" It is possible to interpret without observing, but not to observe without interpreting. "
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" When sages commend excess, Desire is sick. "
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" Three meals plus bedtime make four sure blessings a day. "
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Day
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" Conscious thought is the tidying up at the end. "
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" Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy. "
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" The passion for money is never fickle. "
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" The time I kill is killing me. "
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" Without civilization, we would not turn into animals, but vegetables. "
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" Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future. "
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" As equality increases, so does the number of people struggling for predominance. "
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" Often, when I want to consult my impulses, I cannot find them. "
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" The shades of respectability begin to close about the greying head. "
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