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«Perfection of planned layout is achieved only by institutions on the point of collapse.»
Author: C. Northcote Parkinson
(Writer)
| Keywords:
achieved, collapse, collapsed, collapses, collapsing, institutions, layout, layouts, perfection, planned, point, Point of, such institutions, the point
«Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw.»
Author: Fran Lebowitz
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Love,
Romantic love,
Sex
| Keywords:
distorts, drug, fall in, fall in love, illness, pleasurable, romantic, romantic love, saw, the point, The Romantic
«People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend...»
Author: Jim Morrison
(Poet, Singer)
| About:
Death and dying
| Keywords:
guess, hurts, Point of, strange, the point, yeah
«In the case of good books, the point is not how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.»
«I look forward to being older, when what you look like becomes less and less an issue and what you are is the point.»
«Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged.»
Author: Thomas Alva Edison
(Inventor)
| About:
Ideas
| Keywords:
develops, discouraged, nearly, the point, to the point
«Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
create, point, point man, Point of, tears, the point, to the point
«Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, may be prolonged to the point where it ceases to excite pity and arouses only irritation.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
(Poet, Writer)
| About:
Misfortune
| Keywords:
arouses, arousing, ceases, especially, excite, irritation, irritations, misfortune, pity, prolonged, prolonging, prolongs, recited, recites, reciting, the point, to the point
«Living in a constant chase after gain compels people to expend their spirit to the point of exhaustion»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Living
| Keywords:
chase, chase after, compels, constant, exhaustion, expend, expended, expending, expends, Point of, the point, to the point