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One promises much, to avoid giving little. ~Marquis de Vauvenargues



The kaleidoscope of colour which is my life, shows the interesting choices I've made along the way. ~Antie Koekie, http://antiekoekie.co.za



In the end you don't so much find yourself as you find someone who knows who you are. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Happiness is like the penny candy of our youth: we got a lot more for our money back when we had no money. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960



Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy you the kind of misery you prefer. ~Author Unknown



When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb



Common sense, however it tries, cannot avoid being surprised from time to time. ~Bertrand Russell



If in the after life there is not music, we will have to import it. ~Domenico Cieri Estrada



We have no right to ask when sorrow comes, "Why did this happen to me?" unless we ask the same question for every moment of happiness that comes our way. ~Author Unknown



Back up my hard drive? How do I put it in reverse? ~Author Unknown



When safety is a factor, call in a contractor. ~Author Unknown



There is no psychology; there is only biography and autobiography. ~Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin: Psychology, 1973



They talk about the economy this year. Hey, my hairline is in recession, my waistline is in inflation. Altogether, I'm in a depression. ~Rick Majerus



Modern man is the missing link between apes and human beings. ~Author Unknown



No road is long with good company. ~Turkish Proverb



An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind. ~Walter Bagehot



If you resist reading what you disagree with, how will you ever acquire deeper insights into what you believe? The things most worth reading are precisely those that challenge our convictions. ~Author Unknown



It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves; we are underlings. ~William Shakespeare



The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural scarcity, but of a set of priorities imposed upon the rest of the world by the rich. Consequently, the modern poor are not pitied... but written off as trash. The twentieth-century consumer economy has produced the first culture for which a beggar is a reminder of nothing. ~John Berger



Our concern must be to live while we're alive... to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are. ~Elizabeth Kubler-Ross