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It is with the approach of winter that cats... wear their richest fur and assume an air of sumptuous and delightful opulence.


Pierre Loti

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ERIN HUNTER To stand on the
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ASK AND IT IS GIVEN She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I won't wear fur - never, ever. I'm an animal lover. I wouldn't even wear faux fur. I pr...
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DIONNE BROMFIELD But if an actress asks me my opinion, I would tell her there are a million different designers who m...
ANNALYNNE MCCORD Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.
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ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Let your little inspires someone greatly and greatly be the reasons for the smiles of someone in lit...
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She tried so hard to be brave,
to be fierce as a...
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And that is the name that you never will...
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STARGAZER Abuse yourself all you want - just leave animals out of it. Don't wear fur.
STEVE-O The journey of life is much about connections! One thing connects with another to bring another thin...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Dogs have hair. Cats, fur.
Dogs whine, yip, howl, bark. Cats purrr.
I say: No contest.
LEE WARDLAW Song falls silent, music is dumb,
But the air burns with their fragrance,
And white winter...
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JONATHAN FRANZEN I'd rather go naked than wear fur.
CHRISTY TURLINGTON And what good is a voice when so few will listen?
STACEY JAY The easy answer is the fact that the source of cold air this winter tended to be more in Eurasia and...
DAVID PHILLIPS My daughter doesn't allow me to wear fur.
MARTHA STEWART If human lives be,
for their very brevity, sweet,
then beast lives are sweeter still...
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JAMES C. DOBSON I wear a lot of boyish stuff, but I prefer to throw a fur coat on top just for the hell of it.
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JON MEACHAM I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON People who wear fur smell like a wet dog if they're in the rain. And they look fat and gross.
PAMELA ANDERSON All real programs contain errors until proved otherwise which is impossible.
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PAUL DICKSON Albrecht's Law: Social innovations tend to the level of minimum tolerable well being.
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PAUL DICKSON About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
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PAUL DICKSON Advice, First Law of: The correct advice to give is the advice that is desired.
PAUL DICKSON Abrams's Advice: When eating an elephant, take one bite at a time.
PAUL DICKSON A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.
PAUL DICKSON Allen's Law: Almost anything is easier to get into than out of.
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RICK RIORDAN Tomorrow is promised to no one. Prioritize today accordingly.
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CHRIS PRENTISS And all around is the desert; a corner of the mournful kingdom of sand.
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PIERRE CORNEILLE Louis Pasteur's theory of germs is ridiculous fiction
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PIERRE DULAINE The books we love offer a sketch of a whole universe that we secretly inhabit, and in which we desir...
PIERRE BAYARD He who can live in infamy is unworthy of life.
PIERRE CORNEILLE And the combat ceased, for want of combatants.
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