"Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself."
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"why can't we control our anger? because we love perfection. make a little room for imperfection in our lives."
"There were many terrible things in my life and most of them never happened."
"Fodder for Poets [10w] Childhood memories are the most seminal sustenance for creating poetry."
"Remember, purpose is about giving...All you can do with your life is to give it away in the service of others."
"Death & Poetry Nothing softens the blow of death like a cushy poem to fall upon."
"The fear of God is not the beginning of wisdom. The fear of God is the death of wisdom. Skepticism and doubt lead to study and investigation, and investigation is the beginning of wisdom."
"Those who try to juggle wisdom, power and greed, drop one of the balls, every time.”—Zarost"
"Invisible Attraction What's invisible to the eye is that as you move towards love,love moves towards you."
"Taco Bell [10w] Taco Bell: Living proof you can shit where you eat."
"Senility [10w] Senility's like a bottle of Coke that lost its bubbles."
"Everybody’s gotta learn, nobody’s born knowing."
"He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute."
"Laughter and The Chosen [10w] Making people laugh is God's gift to the Chosen People."
"My goal is to be as forgiving as a man with amnesia, but love as if I remember and cherish all the things you do that make me smile."
"Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird."
"It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves."
"From the Slobodan Milošević interview during the the Hague Tribunal : 'What are your hobbies?' [10w] "I enjoy gardening because weeding reminds me of ethnic cleansing."
"Sometimes God is Drunk [10w] Satan's sudden appearance means God is on a drinking binge."
"Rules of Etiquette [10w] Rules of etiquette are pretend manners for the lower classes."