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The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.
Eleanor RooseveltRead
I have never listened to anyone who criticized my taste in space travel, sideshows or gorillas. When this occurs, I pack up my dinosaurs and leave the room.
Ray BradburyRead
I say that is wine," Brett held up her glass. "We ought to toast something. 'Here's to royalty.'" "This wine is too good for toast-drinking, my dear. you don't want to mix emotions up with a wine like that. you lose the taste." Brett's glass was empty.
Ernest HemingwayRead
With my cheek leant upon the window pane I like to fancy that I am pressing as closely as can be upon the massy wall of time, which is forever lifting and pulling and letting fresh spaces of life in upon us. May it be mine to taste the moment before it has spread itself over the rest of the world! Let me taste the newest and the freshest.
Virginia WoolfRead
As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans.
Ernest HemingwayRead
There's blood, a taste I remember. It tastes of orange popsicles, penny gumballs, red licorice, gnawed hair, dirty ice.
Margaret AtwoodRead
Fashion is here to help make people look very important. If they have good taste and choose what suits them, I give them options on how they can do that. It's always sexy, and it's always with the same result: making women look fantastic.
Vivienne WestwoodRead
A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.
Henry FieldingRead
To me gender is not physical at all, but is altogether insubstantial. It is soul, perhaps, it is talent, it is taste, it is environment, it is how one feels, it is light and shade, it is inner music.
Jan MorrisRead
Come give us a taste of your quality.
William ShakespeareRead
A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
George Bernard ShawRead
Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.
George Bernard ShawRead
A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
George EliotRead
The grace of God has no charms for men till the Holy Spirit gives them a taste for it.
John CalvinRead
A child develops individuality long before he develops taste.
Erma BombeckRead
There are four qualities essential to a great jazzman. they are taste, courage, individuality, and irreverence.
Stan GetzRead
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
William ShakespeareRead
The fault of bad taste is usually in over-dressing. Quality not effect, is the standard to seek for.
Emily PostRead
So I believe in singing to such an extent that if I were asked to redesign the British educational system, I would start by insisting that group singing become a central part of the daily routine. I believe it builds character and, more than anything else, encourages a taste for co-operation with others. This seems to be about the most important thing a school could do for you.
Brian EnoRead
To be a spiritual warrior means to develop a special kind of courage, one that is innately intelligent, gentle, and fearless. Spiritual warriors can still be frightened, but even so they are courageous enough to taste suffering, to relate clearly to their fundamental fear, and to draw out without evasion the lessons from difficulties.
Sogyal RinpocheRead
Fast food is popular because it's convenient, it's cheap, and it tastes good. But the real cost of eating fast food never appears on the menu.
Eric SchlosserRead

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