The Alabaster Alarmist

"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth."

- Umberto Eco

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"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted."

- Albert Einstein 

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"You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality."

- Ayn Rand

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"Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses."

- Alphonse Karr 

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"I have found that if you love life, life will love you back."

- Arthur Rubinstein

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"If you haven’t got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me."

- Alice Roosevelt Longworth

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"You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you."

- Dale Carnegie 

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"When a man comes to me for advice, I find out the kind of advice he wants, and I give it to him."

- Henry Wheeler Shaw

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"Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it."

- Confucius 

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"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."

- Oscar Wilde

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