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" Imagination has rules, but we can only guess what they are. "
Mason Cooley
Imagination
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" Humor does not rescue us from unhappiness, but enables us to move back from it a little. "
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" Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves. "
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" Fail, and your friends feel superior. Succeed, and they feel resentful. "
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" There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them. "
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" Moo may represent an idea, but only the cow knows. "
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" In every death, a busy world comes to an end. "
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" Journalism never admits that nothing much is happening. "
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" Stated clearly enough, an idea may cancel itself out. "
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" To confer dignity, forgive. To express contempt, forget. "
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" Language is the friendliest of the things from which we cannot escape. "
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" Ultimately, blind faith is the only kind. "
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" Cure for an obsession: get another one. "
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" The ravaged face in the mirror hides the enchanting youth that is the real me. "
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" A happy arrangement: many people prefer cats to other people, and many cats prefer people to other cats. "
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" Conscious thought is the tidying up at the end. "
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" Death is frightening, and so is Eternal Life. "
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