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Loads of quotes that are cool, and also who/what in my life they apply to. Look for your name...

People
 
You can always tell a real friend:  when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.  ~Laurence J. Peter
*Laura*
 
Chocolate, men, coffee - some things are better rich.  ~Author Unknown
*Totally Abbi*
 
Can we actually "know" the universe?  My God, it's hard enough finding your way around in Chinatown.  ~Woody Allen, Getting Even, 1971
*Laura again*
 
Families are like fudge... mostly sweet with a few nuts.  ~Author Unknown
*My entire family (particularly Deb and Colin) and the Dullantys
 
Jealousy is always born with love, but does not always die with it.  ~François Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims
*the original Gnome*
 
Thou art to me a delicious torment.  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
*the E. Q.*
 
If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could walk forever in my garden.  ~Attributed to Claudia Ghandi
*the E.Q.*
 
Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers.  ~P.J. O'Rourke
*Tyler (B)*

I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers.  It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage.  Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.  ~Maya Angelou
*Abbi and Laura*

A sister smiles when one tells one's stories - for she knows where the decoration has been added.  ~Chris Montaigne
*Yep, Laura again!*

You don't love a woman because she is beautiful, she is beautiful because you love her.  ~Author Unknown
*the E.Q.*

 

 



Situations
 
We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love.  ~Author Unknown
 
Without love, what are we worth?  Eighty-nine cents!  Eighty-nine cents worth of chemicals walking around lonely.  ~Hawkeye, on Mash

You learn to like someone when you find out what makes them laugh, but you can never truly love someone until you find out what makes them cry.  ~Author Unknown

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.  ~Buddha

A "Normal" person is the sort of person that might be designed by a committee.  You know, "Each person puts in a pretty color and it comes out gray."  ~Alan Sherman

You have enemies?  Good.  That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.  ~Winston Churchill

Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.  ~Salvatore Quasimodo

We don't read and write poetry because it's cute.  We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race.  And the human race is filled with passion.  And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life.  But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.  Dead Poet's Society



 


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