A sword, a spade, and a thought should never be allowed to rust.

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Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.

Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.

What the heart knows today the head will understand tomorrow.

What the heart knows today the head will understand tomorrow.

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in...

Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in...

Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in...

Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in...

A woman is a branchy tree and man a singing wind; and from her branches...

A woman is a branchy tree and man a singing wind; and from her branches...

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

You must be fit to give before you can be fit to receive.

You must be fit to give before you can be fit to receive.

Women and birds are able to see without turning their heads, and that is indeed...

Women and birds are able to see without turning their heads, and that is indeed...

Men come of age at sixty, women at fifteen.

Men come of age at sixty, women at fifteen.

Women and birds are able to see without turning their heads, and that is indeed...

Women and birds are able to see without turning their heads, and that is indeed...

Finality is death. Perfection is finality. Nothing is perfect. There are lumps in it.

Finality is death. Perfection is finality. Nothing is perfect. There are lumps in it.

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.

Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.

Why the hell is my bed so uncomfortable when I'm trying to go to sleep,...

Why the hell is my bed so uncomfortable when I'm trying to go to sleep,...

I go to sleep every night thinking of you, I wish you did the same...

I go to sleep every night thinking of you, I wish you did the same...

People who say they sleep like a baby usually don't have one.

People who say they sleep like a baby usually don't have one.

How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try...

How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try...

If I fall asleep texting you, its because I didnt want to say goodbye.

If I fall asleep texting you, its because I didnt want to say goodbye.

My bed is a time machine. I lay down for 5 minutes and the next...

My bed is a time machine. I lay down for 5 minutes and the next...