#pears

Even virtue is fairer when it appears in a beautiful person. ↗

— Virgil

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Politics disappears; it vanishes. What remains constant is human life. So I try to develop a perspective in my writing where politics is just one of the pieces of furniture in this furnished world. It is not the purpose. It is not the goal. ↗

— Tatyana Tolstaya

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To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement. ↗

— Joseph Addison

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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. ↗

— Francis Bacon

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The Polar Express is about faith, and the power of imagination to sustain faith. It's also about the desire to reside in a world where magic can happen, the kind of world we all believed in as children, but one that disappears as we grow older. ↗

— Chris Van Allsburg

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Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance. ↗

— Hannah Arendt

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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears. ↗

— Marcus Aurelius

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Life is what you make it, death is how you take it. -Nate Spears ↗

— Nate Spears

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The curiosity to see the prisoners appears to be unabated. ↗

— Lewis Tappan

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A real idea keeps changing and appears in many places. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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