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"During your life, everything you do and everyone you meet rubs off in some way. Some bit of everything you experience stays with everyone you've ever known, and nothing is lost. That's what is eternal, these little specks of experience in a great, enormous river that has no end." - Harriet Doerr

"When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe." - John Muir

"All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream" - Edgar Allan Poe

"Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time, effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end." - Anna Louise de Stael

"I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it." - Mark Twain

"Remember that what you possess in this world will be found on the day of your death to belong to somebody else. But what you are will be yours forever." - Henry van Dyke

"He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder." - Maurits Corneille Escher

"I think someone should have had the decency to tell me the luncheon was free. To make someone run out with potato salad in his hand, pretending he's throwing up, is not what I call hospitality." - Jack Handey

"When you run after your thoughts you are like a dog chasing a stick; every time a stick is thrown you run after it. Instead be like a lion who, rather than chasing after the stick, turns to face the thrower. One only throws a stick at a lion once." - Milarepa

"If you go parachuting, and your parachute doesn't open, and your friends are all watching you fall, I think a funny gag would be to pretend you were swimming." - Jack Handey

"With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see." - Ella Wheeler Wilcox

"Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes" - Ella Wheeler Wilcox

"Let people do what they want and you get Woodstock. Let governments do what they want and you get Auschwitz." - Doug Newman

"I freed a thousand slaves. I could have freed 1000 more if only they knew they were slaves." - Harriet Tubman

"Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollutes whatever it touches; and obedience, bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth, makes slaves of men and of the human frame, a mechanized automaton." - Percy Bysshe Shelley

"The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity." - Dr. Robert Anthony

"Modern man's difficulties, dangerous beliefs and feelings of loneliness, spiritual emptiness and personal weakness are caused by his illusions about and separation from, the natural world." - Benjamin Hoff

"Heroism on command, senseless brutality, deplorable love-of-country stance, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism. How passionately I hate them." - Albert Einstein

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