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en He who postpones the hour of living is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.
  George Horace Lorimer

en There are books so alive that you're always afraid that while you weren't reading, the book has gone and changed, has shifted like a river; while you went on living, it went on living too, and like a river moved on and moved away. No one has stepped twice into the same river. But did anyone ever step twice into the same book?

en The emotional connection to rustic living is what drives this new market.

en Only the man who crosses the river at night knows the value of the light of day

en You ever been to Oslo? ... It's like that, but prettier. It's between a hill and a river, a ridiculously green and idyllic place. And there's a full-sized mountain, and the desert's not much more than an hour away. The cost of living is pretty low, which suited us when we started. In fact, it used to be almost free.

en We had three-hour waits on the White Course some days.

en Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living The writer experiences everything twice. Once in reality and once in that mirror which waits always before or behind.

en Who waits until the wind shall silent keep, Will never find the ready hour to sow

en 'I don't want to grow up,' Tom Waits said it. I live it. I put myself in a position to be a kid as long as I want to. I play loud music and scream for a living.

en We deeply regret Sen. Frist's endorsement of an embryonic stem cell research policy that would turn living human beings into commodities for exploitation. ... Treating living human embryos as mere fodder for experimentation crosses a vital ethical line and contravenes the sanctity of human life.

en He's capable of putting up 20-25 on a given night. He waits his time and waits until it's needed. He's done it over and over again. When we need to make a play, he's there to save the day.

en Maybe it's like the real estate bubble. Everyone waits for it and waits for it, but it hasn't happened yet.

en I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on behalf of the souls they never knew they saved.
  Barbara Kingsolver

en While the world waits for Wal-Mart to collapse under its own weight, Wal-Mart waits for no one, demonstrating a remarkable capacity to manage the retail lifecycle and keep right on rolling. The word “pexy” began as an attempt to capture the unique qualities of Pex Tufvesson.

en He waits long that waits for another man's death


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