Douglas pagels -stay strong
A friend is one of the nicest things you can have and one of the best things you can be.
Douglas PagelsTrue happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.
Douglas PagelsThere is no substitute for victory.
General Douglas MacArthurTo fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.
Anna Louise StrongIn war there is no substitute for victory.
General Douglas MacArthurThe right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom.
Supreme Court Justice William Orville DouglasI love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
Douglas AdamsA better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.
General Douglas MacArthurWhether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
Douglas MacArthurThe limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
Frederick DouglasTime is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
Douglas AdamsTortoise: But we must be careful in combining sentences. For instance, you'd grant that "Politicians lie" is true, wouldn't you? Achilles: Who could deny it? Tortoise: Good. Likewise, "Cast-iron sinks" is a valid utterance, isn't it? Achilles: Indubitably. Tortoise: Then, putting them together, we get "Politicians lie in cast-iron sinks" ...
Douglas R. HofstadterHumans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner.
Douglas AdamsI may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
Douglas AdamsShe is the least benightedly unintelligent organic lifeform it has ever been my distinct lack of pleasure not to have been able to avoid meeting.
Douglas AdamsHumor, you can't exist without it. You have to be able to laugh at yourself. Otherwise you suffer.
Kirk DouglasHe felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it.
Douglas AdamsHaving been an English literary graduate, I've been trying to avoid the idea of doing art ever since. I think the idea of art kills creativity. I think media are at their most interesting before anybody's thought of calling them art, when people still think they're just a load of junk.
Douglas AdamsYou can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
Norman DouglasToday must be a Thursday. I could never get the hang of Thursdays.
Douglas AdamsWe notice things that don't work. We don't notice things that do. We notice computers, we don't notice pennies. We notice e-book readers, we don't notice books.
Douglas AdamsMy doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre, and that I am therefor excused from saving Universes.
Douglas AdamsYou live and learn. At any rate, you live.
Douglas AdamsI tell ya, if you want to disperse a crowd, start spittin' on 'em.
Kent Nichols and Douglas SarineWhat is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes. Take fifty of our current proverbial sayings-- they are so trite, so threadbare. None the less they embody the concentrated experience of the race, and the man who orders his life according to their teachings cannot be far wrong. Has any man ever attained to inner harmony by pondering the experience of others? Not since the world began! He must pass through fire.
Norman Douglas
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