He gives twice who gives quickly. [Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.] - credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,


Joaquin Miller (pseudonym of Cincinnatus Hiner Miller)

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My family is more important than my party.
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Cover this confirmation process with prayer. When they make it harder for us to pray, we just pray h...
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A man who will not lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings.
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I went to Carnegie Mellon.
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I'm the black sheep.
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Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensu...
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The world is the mirror of myself dying.
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Texas is a place where there are no limits on individual or political committee contributions and do...
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The jobs being offered for evacuees are not taking anything away from our own residents,
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The real leader has no need to lead -- he is content to point the way.
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Sin, guilt, neurosis --they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.
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The knowledge of God is far from the love of Him.
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Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking.
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Technology is fine. . ., but that popular vision of the future, where you plug somebody in and leav...
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I think I underestimated the way people bracket you.
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I've spoken of the patient Peter who was obsessively forced to make conquests with women, to seduce ...
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Who hates the Jews more than the Jew?
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I believe that today more than ever a book should be sought after even if it has only one great page...
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I felt pretty good, better than I thought I would.
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It's a time where both sides would have to look inward to try to get some sense of what their public...
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I skated pretty good today, but my back gets tired. It's going to take some time, but I'm not exactl...
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I don't suspect you're going to see much taking place next year because next year is what I would ca...
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One loss is not going to kill us, but it is never good to take a loss. But we are lucky enough to ha...
ADAM MILLER
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ADAM MILLER
We are just taking it step by step. This was another big win for us.
ADAM MILLER
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ADAM MILLER
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Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we wo...
HENRY MILLER
Don't take life seriously because you can't come out of it alive.
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After all, most writing is done away from the typewriter, away from the desk. I'd say it occurs in t...
HENRY MILLER
A man writes to throw off the poison which he has accumulated because of his false way of life. He i...
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I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive. A year ago, six months ago, I ...
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After seven years of marriage, I'm sure of two things -- first, never wallpaper together, and second...
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Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about thre...
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The radical right is so homophobic that they're blaming global warming on the AIDS quilt.
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To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it.
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Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own insti...
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Honest criticism means nothing: what one wants is unrestrained passion, fire for fire.
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What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their bel...
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Our native language is like a second skin, so much a part of us we resist the idea that it is consta...
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All language reflects the prejudices of the society in which it evolved.
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ALEXANDER MILLER
The capacity of the human organism to bear pain is, for our own protection, limited. All attempts to...
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The truth about childhood, as many of us have had to endure it, is inconceivable, scandalous, painfu...
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,,,It is possible to resolve childhood repression safely and without confusion - something that has ...
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When a woman like that whom I've seen so much, All of a sudden drops out of touch; Is always busy an...
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If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take th...
ALICE MILLER
Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.
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Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course - because, like democracy and freedom, ma...
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Regression to the stage of early infancy is not a suitable method in and of itself. Such a regressio...
ALICE MILLER
I see myself forever and ever as the ridiculous [person], the lonely soul, the wanderer, the restles...
HENRY MILLER
When I grow up, I'd like to be dangerous.
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The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.
ARTHUR MILLER
A man is not a bird, to come and go with the springtime.
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ARTHUR MILLER
Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement.
HENRY MILLER
If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.
OLIN MILLER
My conception of the audience is of a public each member of which is carrying about with him what he...
ARTHUR MILLER
Whatever needs to be maintained through force is doomed.
HENRY MILLER
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MADELINE MILLER
Name one hero who was happy."
I considered. Heracles went mad and killed his family; Theseus lo...
MADELINE MILLER
When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.
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And perhaps it is the greater grief, after all, to be left on earth when another is gone.
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