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Life is like a trumpet – if you don't put anything into it you don't get anything out of it.

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William Christopher Handy
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Category: Life

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. I'd date someone younger or older age doesn't matter to me. Or looks really – it's all about maturity.
  • 2. In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.
  • 3. I remember when I was 6 years old and my brother used to go seek out guys that were 13 to come over and play football against me while he was the 'permanent quarterback.' I didn't know exactly what the age difference was but I was already playing against older guys.

2 Amazing

  • 1. Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences.
  • 2. It was at Bell Labs that I first made direct contact with real semiconductor experts and thus began to fully understand what amazing materials they were and what they could do.
  • 3. I love heels… whoever created heels is amazing!

3 Anger

  • 1. Fear is the only true enemy born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate.
  • 2. The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.
  • 3. Anger begins with folly and ends with repentance.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. It was very hard for all of us. It's still very hard. The anniversary of his death just passed and every single one of his friends still after all these years… it's unbelievable.
  • 2. Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder.
  • 3. Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom wait until they have been married longer.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The higher the building the lower the morals.
  • 2. In fact it will be very easy to climb the building because of its shape and architecture.
  • 3. A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.
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