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I'm being assessed for it. I get nothing, ... I was told by the time I got my tax bill I would get water. My mistake was in not asking them what year.


Eugene Field

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EUGENE O'NEILL I have had my dance with Folly, nor do I shirk the blame;
I have sipped the so-called Wine of Lif...
EUGENE O'NEILL If a person is to get the meaning of life he must learn to like the facts about himself -- ugly as t...
EUGENE O'NEILL The moon is bland in color. I call it shades of gray. You know, the only color we see is what we bri...
EUGENE CERNAN We are all dead men on leave.
EUGENE LEVINE Since the death instinct exists in the heart of everything that lives, since we suffer from trying t...
EUGENE IONESCO His track record of pragmatism, depth and candor all speak to a person who would find the Tea Party ...
EUGENE JARECKI Virtue often trips and falls over the sharp edge of poverty.
EUGENE SUE Prom night can be a special night, if you let it be. I know you think it's for losers and something ...
EUGENE MIRMAN If you're at a party with more than five people named Chad, get the fuck out right away.
EUGENE MIRMAN The light of memory, or rather the light that memory lends to things, is the palest light of all. I ...
EUGENE IONESCO I lay on the bowsprit, with the water foaming into spume under me, the masts with every sail white i...
EUGENE O'NEILL Man's loneliness is but his fear of life.
EUGENE O'NEILL Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A ma...
EUGENE IONESCO Banality is a symptom of non-communication. Men hide behind their clich?s.
EUGENE IONESCO We are the party of all labor. The whole earth shall be ours to share. And every race and craft our ...
EUGENE POTTIER Mediocre people have an answer for everything and are astonished at nothing. They always want to hav...
EUGENE DELACROIX One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.
EUGENE O'NEILL A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.
EUGENE IONESCO Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
EUGENE DELACROIX When men make gods, there is no God!
EUGENE O'NEILL What makes men of genius, or rather, what they make, is not new ideas, it is that idea -- possessing...
EUGENE DELACROIX A taste for simplicity cannot endure for long.
EUGENE DELACROIX Happiness hates the timid! So does science!
EUGENE O'NEILL For a moment I lost myself, actually lost my life. I was set free! I belonged, without past or futur...
EUGENE O'NEILL Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, t...
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