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Re: Cool quotes
#62: November 30, 2012, 09:57:08 PM
“Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating.”
― Simone Weil

“Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be obtained only by someone who is detached. ”
― Simone Weil
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Re: Cool quotes
#63: November 30, 2012, 10:56:37 PM
A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.

Simone Weil

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.

Simone Weil


Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/s/simone_weil.html#CD7Qu0bGTit4mLu4.99
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Re: Cool quotes
#64: December 01, 2012, 02:59:47 AM
A woman is like a teabag,you don't know how strong they are until you put them in hot water
Eleanor Roosevelt


Edit I like this one - OldPilot :) :) :)
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Re: Cool quotes
#65: December 05, 2012, 12:47:13 PM
Never place the keys to your happiness in someone else's pocket.
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Re: Cool quotes
#66: December 06, 2012, 06:59:14 AM
In the book "The Law of Happiness" by Dr. Henry Could, he points out that only 10% of happiness is based on circumstances. 50% of our happiness is due to our genetics and the remaining 40% we control through the way we live.
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