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The world goes
up and the world goes down, the sunshine follows the rain;
and yesterday's sneer and yesterday's frown can never come
over again.
-- Charles Kingsley
1819-1875, British Author,
Clergyman
A single day
is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a
little smaller.
-- Paul Klee
1879-1940, Swiss Artist
The most
serious charge that can be brought against New England is
not Puritanism but February.
-- Joseph Wood Krutch
1893-1970, American Writer,
Critic, Naturalist
The word
change, so dear to our Europe, has been given a new meaning:
it no longer means a new stage of coherent development (as
it was understood by Vico, Hegel or Marx), but a shift from
one side to another, from front to back, from the back to
the left, from the left to the front (as understood by
designers dreaming up the fashion for the next season).
-- Milan Kundera
1929-, Czech Author, Critic
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There is such
a thing as a general revolution which changes the taste of
men as it changes the fortunes of the world.
-- Francois De La
Rochefoucauld
1613-1680, French Classical
Writer
If we want
everything to remain as it is, it will be necessary for
everything to change.
-- Giuseppe Tomasi Di
Lampedusa
1896-1957, Sicilian Author
A rut is a
grave with no ends.
-- Alan Lampkin
Life is a
series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them
-- that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let
things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
-- Lao-Tzu
BC 600-?, Chinese
Philosopher, Founder of Taoism, Author of the ''Tao Te Ching''
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