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I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can play together all night.
Bill WattersonRead
No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward.
Booker T. WashingtonRead
Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
William Arthur WardRead
Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.
Leonardo Da VinciRead
Long years must pass before the truths we have made for ourselves become our very flesh.
Paul ValeryRead
My life is one long curve, full of turning points.
Pierre TrudeauRead
I try to avoid long-range plans and visions - that way I can more easily deal with anything new that comes up without having pre-conceptions of how I should deal with it. My only long-range plan has been and still is just the very general plan of making Linux better.
Linus TorvaldsRead
Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it's no longer a mistake. If you remain stuck, you learn nothing.
Eckhart TolleRead
Community cannot for long feed on itself; it can only flourish with the coming of others from beyond, their unknown and undiscovered brothers.
Howard ThurmanRead
I have long understood that losing always comes with the territory when you wander into the gambling business, just as getting crippled for life is an acceptable risk in the linebacker business. They both are extremely violent sports, and pain is part of the bargain. Buy the ticket, take the ride.
Hunter S. ThompsonRead
I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone's imagination.
Hunter S. ThompsonRead
I don't mind how much my Ministers talk, so long as they do what I say.
Margaret ThatcherRead
I feel when somebody has been playing cricket for a long time, he creates a separate identity for himself.
Sachin TendulkarRead
Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
Jonathan SwiftRead
Since long I've held silence a remedy for harm.
AeschylusRead
A long-term crisis, after a certain point, no longer seems like a crisis. It seems like the way things are.
James SurowieckiRead
Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
Igor StravinskyRead
I write scenes - often quite long scenes - mainly because I still get seduced into writing six lines where one and a half will do.
Tom StoppardRead
The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion.
Potter StewartRead
If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.
Charles SpurgeonRead
What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, don't expect freedom to survive very long.
Thomas SowellRead

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