I never wanted Mary Poppins to be my nanny. I wanted to be her when I grew up. - Anita Diament

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Disneyland's a mess. And it's not just the measles. Donald Duck has bird flu. Pocahontas has small pox. The Little Mermaid has crabs. And the Monorail? Mono.

Anita Diament

I never wanted Mary Poppins to be my nanny. I wanted to be her when I grew up.

Grew, Grew Up, Mary, Nannies, Nanny

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The painful things seemed like knots on a beautiful necklace, necessary for keeping the beads in place.

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Weeping is terrible for the complexion" said Leonie, holding Shayndel close, "but it is very good for the soul.

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It's a good thing babies don't give you a lot of time to think. You fall in love with them and when you realize how much they love you back, life is very simple.

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Disneyland's a mess. And it's not just the measles. Donald Duck has bird flu. Pocahontas has small pox. The Little Mermaid has crabs. And the Monorail? Mono.

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Max Perutz

Scientists like myself merely use their gifts to show up that which already exists, and we look small compared to the artists who create works of beauty out of themselves. If a good fairy came and offered me back my youth, asking me which gifts I would rather have, those to make visible a thing which exists but which no man has ever seen before, or the genius needed to create, in a style of architecture never imagined before, the great Town Hall in which we are dining tonight, I might be tempted to choose the latter.

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Swami Vivekananda

There are the altars, but here is the greatest of altars, the living, conscious human body, and to worship at this altar is far higher than the worship of any dead symbols.

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The wicked will gnaw their tongues for anguish and pain; they will curse God and look upwards. There the dogs of hell, pride, malice, revenge, rage, horror, despair, continually devout them.

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