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  • The greatest remedy for anger is delay.
        Seneca   Best?
  • The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.
        Jack Kerouac   Best?
  • It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
        Tallulah Bankhead   Best?
  • If I only had an hour to chop down a tree, I would spend the first 45 minutes sharpening my axe.
        Abraham Lincoln   Best?
  • It's time for us as a people to start makin' some changes. Let's change the way we eat, let's change the way we live and let's change the way we treat each other. You see the old way wasn't working so it's on us to do what we gotta do, to survive.
        Tupac Shakur   Best?
  • You know how it is when you go to be the subject of a psychology experiment, and nobody else shows up, and you think maybe that's part of the experiment? I'm like that all the time.
        Steven Wright   Best?
  • This is no time to make new enemies.
        Voltaire   Best?
  • Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich.
        Ambrose Bierce   Best?
  • There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.
        Michel de Montaigne   Best?
  • In my music, I'm trying to play the truth of what I am. The reason it's difficult is because I'm changing all the time.
        Charles Mingus   Best?
  • Realize that if you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it.
        Anthony J. D'Angelo   Best?
  • Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
        Sidney J. Harris   Best?
  • You are young, my son, and, as the years go by, time will change and even reverse many of your present opinions. Refrain therefore awhile from setting yourself up as a judge of the highest matters.
        Plato   Best?
  • If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.
        Henry David Thoreau   Best?
  • The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, 'In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!'
        John F. Kennedy   Best?
  • One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
        A. A. Milne   Best?
  • Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock.
        Ben Hecht   Best?
  • Be not afraid of going slowly; be only afraid of standing still.
        Chinese Proverb   Best?
  • Time is the cruelest invention of man.
        Darkvixenpoet   Best?
  • Whatever happened to reading as a form of entertainment?
        ME   Best?
  • Winning is a lot like shaving. If you don't do it all the time, you wind up looking like a bum.
        Jack Kemp   Best?
  • The time for thinkers has come.
        Mary Baker Eddy   Best?
  • The tree of Liberty needs to be watered from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
        Thomas Jefferson   Best?
  • Tomas did not realize at the time that metaphors are dangerous. Metaphors are not to be trifled with. A single metaphor can give birth to love.
        Milan Kundera   Best?
  • You conquer every hardness with your eyes, as you do likewise every light; so if it can happen that one can die of joy, now would be the time.
        Michelangelo   Best?
  • The one bonus of not lifting the ban on gays in the military is that the next time the government mandates a draft, we can all declare we are homosexual instead of running off to Canada.
        Lorne Bloch   Best?
  • Every time one laughs a nail is removed from one's coffin.
        Honduran Proverb   Best?
  • A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
        Muriel Strode   Best?
  • I'm glad the President finally found an economic development program. I'm just sad that it's only in Baghdad.
        John Kerry   Best?
  • You have to be realistic about terrorism. Certain groups of people, certain groups, Muslim fundamentalists, Christian fundamentalists, Jewish fundamentalists, and just plain guys from Montanta, are going to continue to make life in this country very interesting for a long, long time.
        George Carlin   Best?
  • Castles made of sand fall in the sea eventually.
        Jimi Hendrix   Best?
  • How sweet it would be to treat men and things, for an hour, for just what they are!
        Henry David Thoreau   Best?
  • I like it [The Bible] as a book. Just like I like "The Cat In The Hat
        Marilyn Manson   Best?
  • Before you were conceived I wanted you. Before you were born I loved you. Before you were here an hour I would die for you. This is the miracle of life.
        Maureen Hawkins   Best?
  • Loneliness is the human condition. No one is ever going to fill that space. The best thing you can do it to know yourself... know what you want.
        Janet Fitch   Best?
  • A minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection.
        Chuck Palahniuk   Best?
  • Memory says, I did that. Pride replies, I could not have done that. Eventually memory yields.
        Frederich Nietzsche   Best?
  • But already it is time to depart, for me to die, for you to go on living; which of us takes the better course, is concealed from anyone except God.
        Socrates   Best?
  • The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways--I to die and you to live. Which is the better, only God knows.
        Socrates   Best?
  • We cannot destroy kindred: Our chains stretch a little sometimes, but they never break.
        Marie de Rabutin-Chantal   Best?

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