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"Love and compassion are the mother and father of a smile. We need to create more smiles in our world today. Smiles, after all, pave the way to a happy world."
"Why did you look at the sunset?'Philip answered with his mouth full:Because I was happy."
"This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness."
"Do what you love, think what you feel and live the way you want."
"Don't just talk, act."
"There's nothing more embarrassing than to have earned the disfavor of a perceptive animal."
"Vices [10w] Cultivate vices;to be without them is not to be."
"there are worse thingsthan being alonebut it often takesdecades to realize thisand most often when you doit's too lateand there's nothing worsethan too late"
"He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife."
"Go with your Gut Our eyes, our mind plays tricks.Our love muscle, our heartchooses blindly and impulsively.But our gut,ahh, our gut,always makes the wise choice ~and goes straight for the burning hot pocketsfresh out of the microwavebecause our mouthsahh, our mouths,never needed a roof in the first place."
"I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship."
"Books are to me as homemade tattoos are to an inmate. Can't get enough of them."
"A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened."
"The more details, depth and thought you put into your ideas the more valuable they become."
"Carlsberg: Probably the best lager in the world... ...just like IKEA is the best furniture on earth."
"When I take a break, even just a brief one, the creative energy flows in. Only then do I have anything of value to share with others. Once I recognized this, I stopped feeling guilty about taking time for myself."
"Love is the sister to Truth, but they differ in two ways. You must go to Truth to find her. She will never come looking for you. However, you are never to go looking for her sister Love. Love will find you in your own divine timing, when you are ready for her. So don't look, she will come. She always does."
"For everyone now strives most of all to seperate his person, wishing to experience the fullness of life within himself, and yet what comes of all his efforts is not the fullness of life, but full suicide, for instead of the fullness of self-definition, they fall into complete isolation."
"In a world where death is the hunter, my friend, there is no time for regrets or doubts. There is only time for decisions."
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