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"Clearly prize money received more serious attention than scurvy or signals."

"If you say that getting the money is the most important thing, you'll spend your life completely wasting your time. You'll be doing things you don't like doing in order to go on living, that is to go on doing thing you don't like doing, which is stupid."

"He's going to jail. He can't see. He can't hear. He can't take a leak that lasts under fifteen minutes. But he has an erection and all the other problems are small change. Next time around I'm coming back as a man. Priorities are clearly defined. Life is simple."

"When we overemphasise miracles we underplay kingdom principles."

"It is better to focus on the mission than to earn money."

"I'm less worried about accomplishment - as younger people always can't help but be - and more concerned with spending my time well, spending time with my family, and reading, learning things."

"You must not be worried about your belly but worry about your soul."

"If something is truly important to you, you will find the time."

"Once a woman goes over 25, she prioritizes 'financial security' in a potential lover. Love and good looks are just a bonus."

"Less time on trivialities that will mean nothing when you're old. In the end all that will matter is who you helped and how deeply you cared."
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"Snow gently settles like dust in a shaft - for one moment there is no one else - only the wind like the hiss of an ice skate ..."

"Dark furrow lines grid the snow, punctuated by orange abacus beads of pumpkins - now the crows own the field..."

"All winter the acorns and red Maple leaf moldered in silence - in the same way grief is gnawing at me - slowly, imperceptibly... consuming..."

"Thinking about laughing with 2 yr old Findlay today - Dostoyevsky was right, "The soul is healed by being with children. ..."

"Once I saw you in moonlight and I can tell you - the silvery dust of the stars doesn't shimmer like you..."

"What is the meaning of La Belle Dame Sans Merci? - have you never been enthralled? enchantment that is unrequited desolates the soul..."

"Neruda was right about all mysterious women - The moon lives in the lining of their skin..."
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