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“A sign above the sink said “Non-potable.” I couldn’t imagine anyone drinking out of a sink in such a nasty place, but all signs are there for a reason, usually because someone has tried it. Don’t use a hair dryer in the bathtub, don’t stick forks in the toaster, and don’t drink the water in a Kuwaiti latrine cube.”
― Northwest of Eden
― Northwest of Eden
“Stop mistreating yourself by letting people mistreat you.”
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“The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets.”
― Parnassus on Wheels
― Parnassus on Wheels
“When they judge you, yawn.
When they misunderstand you, smile.
When they underestimate you, laugh.
When they condemn you, ignore.
When they envy you, rejoice.
When they oppose you, prevail.”
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When they misunderstand you, smile.
When they underestimate you, laugh.
When they condemn you, ignore.
When they envy you, rejoice.
When they oppose you, prevail.”
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