Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Henry Van Dyke

Eternity Fear Grieve Long

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Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.

Henry Van Dyke

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When we die to something, something comes alive within us. If we die to self, charity comes alive; if we die to pride, service comes alive; if we die to lust, reverence for personality comes alive; if we die to anger, love comes alive.

Fulton J. Sheen

When Die Something Comes

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Modern man has so long preached a doctrine of false tolerance; he has so long believed that right and wrong were only differences in a point of view, that now when evil works itself out in practice he is paralyzed to do anything against it.

Fulton J. Sheen

Modern Man Long Preached

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If we wish to have the light, we must keep the sun; if we wish to keep our forests we must keep our trees; if we wish to keep our perfumes, we must keep our flowers- and if we wish to keep our rights, then we must keep our God.

Fulton J. Sheen

Wish Light Must Keep

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If you do not expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.

Heraclitus

Expect Find Reached Search

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If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.

Orson Welles

You Want Happy Ending

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If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.

Fulton J. Sheen

Worship God Do You

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To God everything is beautiful, good, and just; humans, however, think some things are unjust and others just.

Heraclitus

Beautiful Everything God Good

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Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.

Orson Welles

Create Own Visual Style

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Eyes and ears are poor witnesses to people if they have uncultured souls.

Heraclitus

Ears Eyes People Poor

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Let those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.

Fulton J. Sheen

Those Think Church Pays

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Advertising tries to stimulate our sensuous desires, converting luxuries into necessities, but it only intensifies man's inner misery. The business world is bent on creating hungers which its wares never satisfy, and thus it adds to the frustrations and broken minds of our times.

Fulton J. Sheen

Advertising Tries Stimulate Sensuous

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Nothing is more destined to create deep-seated anxieties in people than the false assumption that life should be free from anxieties.

Fulton J. Sheen

Destined More Nothing Deep-seated

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I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there.

Herb Caen

Because Life Live Most

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There are angels near you to guide you and protect you, if you would but invoke them. It is not later than we think, it is a bigger world than we think.

Fulton J. Sheen

Guide Angels There Are

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A good column is one that sells paper. It doesn't matter how beautifully it is written and how much you admire the author... if it doesn't sell any papers, it's not a good column. It's a terrible yardstick to use, but in the newspaper business, that's the whole thing.

Herb Caen

Admire Author Beautifully Business

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All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

Hermann Hesse

Accomplish Ideals Incredible Men

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Love the animals, love the plants, love everything. If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery in things. Once you perceive it, you will begin to comprehend it better every day. And you will come at last to love the whole world with an all-embracing love.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Love Animals Plants Everything

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If you want to overcome the whole world, overcome yourself.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

If You Overcome Whole

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Life is what matters, life alone - the continuous, eternal process of discovering life - and not the discovery itself.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Life Matters What Life

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If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man ... just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he's a good man.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

You Wish Glimpse Inside

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A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.

Orson Welles

Artist Good Isolated He

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Yes, that's right... love should come before logic ... Only then will man come to understand the meaning of life.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Yes Right Love Should

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I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.

Orson Welles

Ought Say Misbehave We

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Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Nothing Easier Than Denounce

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Working is part of life, I don't know how to distinguish between the two... Work is an expression of life.

Orson Welles

Working Part Life Know

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Humanity can live without science, it can live without bread, but it cannot live without beauty. Without beauty, there would be nothing left to do in this life. Here the secret lies. Here lies the entire story.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Humanity Can Live Without

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Love children especially, for they too are sinless like the angels; they live to soften and purify our hearts and, as it were, to guide us.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Love Children Especially They

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Luxuries are easy to take up but very difficult to give up

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Giving Up Luxury Easy Luxuries

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If God does not exist, then everything is permissible.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Atheist Doe God Then

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If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Respected Others Great Respect

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I've spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I'm not irresponsible.

Orson Welles

Spent Most Life Mature

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Without music, life is a journey through a desert.

Pat Conroy

Desert Journey Life Life Is A Journey

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I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to me.

Patrick Dempsey

Racing Dangerous Love Worry

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My wife and I try not to get into each other's work too much.

Patrick Dempsey

My Wife Try Get

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I think I learned about the relationship between books and life from Margaret Mitchell.

Pat Conroy

About Between Books I Think

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I hate shaving. It's much easier to just do a little stubble, but my wife and daughter like it when I'm clean-shaven. If you see me with a clean face, then you know I'm in the kissing mode!

Patrick Dempsey

Hate Shaving Much Easier

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Housekeeping is incredibly difficult with three kids. I'm trying to be more relaxed. You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.

Patrick Dempsey

Housekeeping Incredibly Difficult With

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I have found human nature a bit contradictory in my living of it. Human life is incredibly strange.

Pat Conroy

Bit Contradictory Found Human

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My father's violence is the central fact of my art and my life.

Pat Conroy

Art Central Fact Father

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I think TV is much more the writer's medium and film is about the director and their vision and how you can collaborate with them and see that through to the end. They are so different.

Patrick Dempsey

Think Tv More Writer

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And, sure, if you have a political point of view, you have every right to share it. But you have to be careful not to get too self-important. You have to find the balance between being entertaining and being preachy.

Patrick Dempsey

Sure Have If Political

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The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing.

Nancy Astor

Change Dangers Everything Life

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I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate.

Nancy Astor

Admit Am Does Even

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You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.

Patrick Dempsey

You Will Go Insane

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If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.

Patrick Dempsey

I Can Luxury Sleep Until

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A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Money Emotion Real Gentleman

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The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style.

Fred Astaire

Allowed Considered Enough Go

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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.

Frank Lloyd

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Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Henry Van Dyke

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When we die to something, something comes alive within us. If we die to self, charity comes alive; if we die to pride, service comes alive; if we die to lust, reverence for personality comes alive; if we die to anger, love comes alive.

Fulton J. Sheen

Modern man has so long preached a doctrine of false tolerance; he has so long believed that right and wrong were only differences in a point of view, that now when evil works itself out in practice he is paralyzed to do anything against it.

Fulton J. Sheen

If we wish to have the light, we must keep the sun; if we wish to keep our forests we must keep our trees; if we wish to keep our perfumes, we must keep our flowers- and if we wish to keep our rights, then we must keep our God.

Fulton J. Sheen

If you do not expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.

Heraclitus

If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.

Orson Welles

If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself.

Fulton J. Sheen

To God everything is beautiful, good, and just; humans, however, think some things are unjust and others just.

Heraclitus

Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.

Orson Welles

Eyes and ears are poor witnesses to people if they have uncultured souls.

Heraclitus

Let those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.

Fulton J. Sheen

Advertising tries to stimulate our sensuous desires, converting luxuries into necessities, but it only intensifies man's inner misery. The business world is bent on creating hungers which its wares never satisfy, and thus it adds to the frustrations and broken minds of our times.

Fulton J. Sheen

Nothing is more destined to create deep-seated anxieties in people than the false assumption that life should be free from anxieties.

Fulton J. Sheen

I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there.

Herb Caen

There are angels near you to guide you and protect you, if you would but invoke them. It is not later than we think, it is a bigger world than we think.

Fulton J. Sheen

A good column is one that sells paper. It doesn't matter how beautifully it is written and how much you admire the author... if it doesn't sell any papers, it's not a good column. It's a terrible yardstick to use, but in the newspaper business, that's the whole thing.

Herb Caen

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

Hermann Hesse

Love the animals, love the plants, love everything. If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery in things. Once you perceive it, you will begin to comprehend it better every day. And you will come at last to love the whole world with an all-embracing love.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

If you want to overcome the whole world, overcome yourself.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Life is what matters, life alone - the continuous, eternal process of discovering life - and not the discovery itself.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man ... just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he's a good man.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.

Orson Welles

Yes, that's right... love should come before logic ... Only then will man come to understand the meaning of life.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.

Orson Welles

Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Working is part of life, I don't know how to distinguish between the two... Work is an expression of life.

Orson Welles

Humanity can live without science, it can live without bread, but it cannot live without beauty. Without beauty, there would be nothing left to do in this life. Here the secret lies. Here lies the entire story.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Love children especially, for they too are sinless like the angels; they live to soften and purify our hearts and, as it were, to guide us.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Luxuries are easy to take up but very difficult to give up

Fyodor Dostoevsky

If God does not exist, then everything is permissible.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

I've spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I'm not irresponsible.

Orson Welles

Without music, life is a journey through a desert.

Pat Conroy

I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to me.

Patrick Dempsey

My wife and I try not to get into each other's work too much.

Patrick Dempsey

I think I learned about the relationship between books and life from Margaret Mitchell.

Pat Conroy

I hate shaving. It's much easier to just do a little stubble, but my wife and daughter like it when I'm clean-shaven. If you see me with a clean face, then you know I'm in the kissing mode!

Patrick Dempsey