That's why they call it the American Dream, because you have to be asleep to believe it.

George Carlin

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Death commences too early - almost before you're half-acquainted with life - you meet the other.

Tennessee Williams

Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government.

Thomas Jefferson

Life will give you whatever experience is the most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness. How do you know this is the experience you need? Because this is the experience you are having at this moment.

You must not let your life run in the ordinary way; do something that nobody else has done, something that will dazzle the world. Show that God's creative principle works in you.

Paramahansa Yogananda

If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.

See your disappointments as good fortune. One plan's deflation is another's inflation.

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