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Fantasy And Reality ~ from The Quote Box

To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy and dull fantasy at that as the real world is strange and wonderful. — Robert A. Heinlein

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Doing, Done, No Try

He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Tone & Colour

gentle readers you have quite a stretch of on-going Van Gogh letters ahead of you.  Theo, what a great thing tone and colour are! And anyone who doesn’t acquire a feeling for it, how far removed from life he will … Continue reading

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How you spend it…

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you. — Carl Sandburg Continue reading

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Thought from Thoreau

When any real progress is made, we unlearn and learn anew what we thought we knew before.  — Henry David Thoreau

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