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It appears that every man's insomnia is as different from his neighbour's as are their daytime hopes and aspirations.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get.
- Forrest Gump
There is good and mediocre writing within every genre.
- Margaret Atwood
God, whose knowledge is simply manifold, and uniform in its variety, comprehends all incomprehensibles with so incomprehensible a comprehension, that though He willed always to make His later works novel and unlike what went before them, He could not produce them without order and foresight, nor conceive them suddenly, but by His eternal foreknowledge.
- St. Augustine
I understood that every flower created by Him is beautiful, that the brilliance of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not lessen the perfume of the violet or the sweet simplicity of the daisy. I understood that if all the lowly flowers wished to be roses, nature would no longer be enameled with lovely hues. And so it is in the world of souls, Our Lord's living garden.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
The variety of opinions leads to questions. Questions lead to truth.
- Thomas Jefferson
When Sinatra was alive and singing, he was constantly changing orchestrators from one album to the next because he said he didn't want every record to sound like every other record.
- Frank Sinatra Jr.
I love Indian, Italian and Mexican food. And if it's a romantic type of thing, I like a good French restaurant.
- Dolly Parton
I like eating Mughlai, Chinese and Italian cuisines, but Chinese cuisine is one which I can have any day, any time!
- Sanjeeda Sheikh
The life which men praise and regard as successful is but one kind. Why should we exaggerate any one kind at the expense of the others?
- Henry David Thoreau
Who shall distinguish between the law by which a brook finds its river, the instinct by which a bird performs its migrations, and the knowledge by which a man steers his ship round the globe? The globe is the richer for the variety of its inhabitants.
- Henry David Thoreau
This is the only way, we say; but there are as many ways as there can be drawn radii from one centre. . . . When one man has reduced a fact of the imagination to be a fact to his understanding, I foresee that all men will at length establish their lives on that basis.
- Henry David Thoreau