Robert Breault Quotes - Page 8

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• Often it's just a short swim from the shipwreck of your life to the island paradise of your dreams, assuming you don't drown in the metaphor.

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  Dream, Islands, Swim

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• It is hard to resist a flatterer who gets it right.

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  Ego, Hard, Flatterer

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• What is certainty but the refuge of those whose faith is not strong enough to entertain doubt.

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  Faith, Strong, Doubt

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• Happiness is life served up with a scoop of acceptance, a topping of tolerance and sprinkles of hope, although chocolate sprinkles also work.

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  Acceptance, Tolerance, Chocolate

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• There is in all animals a sense of duty that man condescends to call instinct.

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  Animal, Men, Humanity

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• There is in art the notion of less is more, which is to say, you don't torture a painting that has already confessed.

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  Art, Simplicity, Less Is More

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• There comes a time when a man and woman realize that their separate schemes can be better achieved as a conspiracy.

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  Love, Family, Marriage

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• What a unique treasure are the things we have learned to live without, for no thief can take them from us.

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  Life, Unique, Simple

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• Always carry with you a little reasonable doubt, should you meet someone who needs to be found innocent.

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  Kindness, Compassion, Doubt

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• I have never considered it my business to disabuse someone of a belief that makes life tolerable for them.

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  Belief, Tolerable

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• The most valuable lesson man has learned from his dog is to kick a few blades of grass over it and move on.

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  Wise, Dog, Moving

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• The only creature on earth whose natural habitat is a zoo is the zookeeper.

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  Zoos, Animal, Earth

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• I believe in animal rights, and high among them is the right to the gentle stroke of a human hand.

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  Believe, Animal, Rights

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• The mind, as you age, Is an artist, it seems. Monet paints your mem’ries, Picasso your dreams.

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  Dream, Artist, Mind

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• I am not your dog, but if every time you saw me, you gave me a backrub, I would run to greet you, too.

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  Running, Dog, Saws

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• If I had it to do again, I would less often judge myself and more often ask for a jury.

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  Self, Judging, Jury

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• One thing you learn in a long marriage is how many sneezes to wait before saying, "Bless you.

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  Marriage, Long, Waiting

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• From an aunt, long ago: "Death has come for me many times but finds me always in my lovely garden and leaves me there, I think, as an excuse to return.

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  Aunt, Garden, Thinking

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• The trouble with 'a place for everything and everything in its place' is that there's always more everything than places.

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  Trouble, Organized

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• A wise saying is something you keep picking up off the floor in front of your fridge

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  Funny, Wise, Witty

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• It's annoying to be disapproved of by people who know only half the story, especially when you're not sure which half they know.

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  People, Stories, Half

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• The people in your life who don't need an invitation still like to get one.

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  Relationship, People, Needs

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• It's a safe bet that someone who tells you you need to calm down has never actually seen you when you needed to calm down.

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  Needs, Safe, Calm

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• There's a lot of not caring that goes under the name of minding your own business.

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  Kindness, Caring, Names

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• Opportunity is a parade. Even as one chance passes, the next is a fife and drum echoing in the distance.

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  Distance, Opportunity, Next

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