There is no more thrilling sensation I know of than sailing. It comes as near to flying as … - Jerome K. Jerome

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One can say that the city itself is the collective memory of its people, and like memory it is associated with objects and places. The city is the locus of the collective memory.

Jerome K. Jerome

There is no more thrilling sensation I know of than sailing. It comes as near to flying as man has got to yet - except in dreams.

Dream, Dreams, Men, Sailing, Sea, Sensation

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Nothing is more beautiful than the love that has weathered the storms of life. The love of the young for the young, that is the beginning of life. But the love of the old for the old, that is the beginning of things longer.

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If you are foolish enough to be contented, don't show it, but grumble with the rest; and if you can do with a little, ask for a great deal. Because if you don't you won't get any.

Enough, Foolish, Grumble, Littles, Show

Let your boat of life be light, packed with only what you need - a homely home and simple pleasures, one or two friends, worth the name, someone to love and someone to love you, a cat, a dog, and a pipe or two, enough to eat and enough to wear, and a little more than enough to drink; for thirst is a dangerous thing.

Dangerous, Inspirational, Life, Love, Wear

A good woman's arms round a man's neck is a lifebelt thrown out to him from heaven.

Good Woman, Heaven, Neck, Round, Thrown, Women

Opportunities flit by while we sit regretting the chances we have lost, and the happiness that comes to us we heed not, because of the happiness that is gone.

Happiness, Opportunities, Opportunity, Regret, Regretting, Sit

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One can say that the city itself is the collective memory of its people, and like memory it is associated with objects and places. The city is the locus of the collective memory.

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We manage to swallow flesh, only because we do not think of the cruel and sinful thing we do.

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I must have been born under an unlucky star. You know I have filled out entry blanks for every single drawing in the supermarket for the last twelve years, and the only thing I ever won was a coupon for a small little jar of tomato paste. But they were out of tomato paste, and by the time they got more in, my coupon had expired. And now I have venereal disease.

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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.

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Ah, if I could only pray the way that dog looks at meat.

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