It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense.

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"So it’s true when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love."

- E.A. Bucchianeri

Love

"So it’s true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love."

- E.A. Bucchianeri

Love

"There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, 'There now, hang on, you'll get over it.' Sadness is more or less like a head cold- with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer."

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"When in doubt, throw doubt out and have a little faith...."

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"Free time is a terrible thing to waste. Read a book."

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"It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent."

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"Keep your friends close, your enemies closer and receipts for all major purchases."

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"Until the lion tells his side of the story, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter."

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