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A very wise old teacher once said: I consider a day's teaching wasted if we do not all have one hearty laugh.
— Gilbert Highet
We don't believe other people's experiences can tell us all that much about our own. I think this is an illusion of uniqueness.
— Daniel Gilbert
Everyone is having sex until they fall in love. When you fall in love, then it's making love.
— Gilbert Arenas
The interaction of the variation in our genes is what's responsible for lots of our attributes and vigor.
— Walter Gilbert
It's not the method, it's the mindset.
— Andy Gilbert
I think there's more real in the unreal than there is in the real.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
It's so much easier and cheaper to keep the river uncontaminated in the first place than it is to clean it up again once it's been polluted.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Here is a human being; it's me!
— Walter Gilbert
I personally think Miles Davis is a lot funnier than me. And he's working more.
— Gilbert Gottfried
I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.
— William Gilbert
Most kids would be like, 'My dad's never around.' But I saw it as a positive. He was out there working to provide for me.
— Gilbert Arenas
A policeman's lot is not a happy one
— W.S. Gilbert
One can never know the state of another man's heart.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
I am an acquired taste.
— W.S. Gilbert
Saturday afternoon, although occurring at regular and well-foreseen intervals, always takes this railway by surprise.
— W.S. Gilbert
When you don't talk, there's a lot of stuff that ends up not getting said.
— Catherine Gilbert Murdock
It's not enough for me to just hear about something or read about something, I wanna know it in my bones.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
I am determined to make the most of this life that I have, damn it - it's that kind of stubbornness I think we all need more of.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
A woman's place is in the kitchen ... sitting in a comfortable chair, with her feet up, drinking a glass of wine and watching her husband cook dinner.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
This is what intimacy does to us over time. That's what a long marriage can do: It causes us to inherit and trade each other's stories. (p.237)
— Elizabeth Gilbert
It's what I call the haute couture, high-end version of fear perfectionism. It's just fear in really good shoes. But it's still fear.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
I'm a pleaser. That's my character.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
My life's accomplishments? Sanity, and you.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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— Laura H. Gilbert
The Law is the true embodiment of everything that's excellent; it has no kind of fault or flaw and I, my Lords, embody the Law.
— W.S. Gilbert
There's nothing special about your fear.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
At 21, there's lots more room there, plenty of things to improve on as you get older.
— Brad Gilbert
Life is a joke that's just begun.
— W.S. Gilbert
I didn't even know what I did in 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape'. I just went off with whatever I felt instinctually without a second thought.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
If something is rubbing so hard against you, you can be sure it's working on you.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Life's metaphors are God's instructions.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Love is blind and ought to go around with a guide to keep it out of trouble, but if the plan's ever been tried it hasn't worked.
— Anthony Gilbert
To put one's faith in King Jesus is to renounce his enemies.
— Greg Gilbert
The day is ending. It's time for something that was beautiful to turn into something else that is beautiful. Now, Let go.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Things are seldom what they seem.
— W.S. Gilbert
We are all ordinary people. And it's the extraordinary people Who know it.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
And then - thwack! - Anne had brought her slate down on Gilbert's head and cracked it - slate not head - clear across.
— L.M. Montgomery
Any misfortune that happens to another person is funny. If it happens to someone else and not me, it's very funny.
— Gilbert Gottfried
The magnet's name the observing Grecians drew. From the magnetic region where it grew.
— William Gilbert
Poverty is obsolete and hunger is abolished
— W.S. Gilbert
There's this human capacity for joy and endurance, even when things are at their worst. A joy that occurs not despite our suffering, but within it.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
It's hard to get recognition when your team is losing.
— Gilbert Arenas
I realized that, as a songwriter, the only thing I really do is make jewelry for the inside of other people's minds.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
When you with velvets mantled o'er, Defy December's tempests frore, Oh! spare one garment from your store, To clothe the poor at Christmas.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
I am a child of Nature, and take after my mother.
— W.S. Gilbert
Sometimes I feel so entangled with the West Virginia seasons, it's like I'm breathing through them.
— Heather Day Gilbert
The human's place in the universe will be set in the scheme of evolution, the product of our biological inheritance.
— Walter Gilbert
There are certain things I don't want to joke about. If it's about somebody else, it's fine. If it's about me, I think it's totally insensitive!
— Gilbert Gottfried
Spurn not the nobly born with love affected; nor treat with virtuous scorn the well connected.
— W.S. Gilbert
Who knows but we may count among our intellectual chickensLike them an Earl of Thackeray and p'raps a Duke of
Dickens — W.S. Gilbert
It's all just a game.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
One can hardly think too little of one's self. One can hardly think too much of one's soul.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is easy to love a woman, it is in nature, but art to love a man, and a profound art to want to put your horse in another man's stall.
— David Gilbert
There are many ways to fall down, but there's only one way to stand up straight.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
But it turns out that even if I don't talk a lot, when it's something that matters I still have a lot to say.
— Catherine Gilbert Murdock
So that's it. You have now reached infatuation's fial destination - the complete and merciless devaluation of self.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
The music pot is broad. It's just unfortunate that the record companies cry the blues as frequently as they do.
— Vance Gilbert
I am a courtier grave and serious Who is about to kiss your hand: Try to combine a pose imperious With a demeanour nobly bland.
— W.S. Gilbert
I am sure that as soon as speech was invented, efforts to suppress and control it began, and that process of suppression continues unabated.
— Gilbert S. Merritt Jr.
Creativity is a scavenger hunt. It's your obligation to pay attention to clues, to the thing that gives you that little tweak.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Talk Back? That's really what it's called? You're supposed to walk into some church basement and say, 'I'm here to learn how to Talk Back'?
— Catherine Gilbert Murdock
To my sister's eyes, there is nothing which cannot be explained if one has access to a proper reference library.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people; it's also a political and economic contract of the highest order.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
When it comes to romance, I'm always behind you. I am slower. It's like you are the lightening and I am the thunder.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
He led his regiment from behind. He found it less exciting.
— W.S. Gilbert
Nobody's life is interesting enough to warrant a third memoir.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
I wonder if I am capable of being somebody's sun, somebody's everything. Am I centered enough now to be the center of somebody else's life?
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Bind up their wounds - but look the other way.
— W.S. Gilbert
Bless your heart, they don't mindthey're exceedingly
kind
They don't blame you
as long as you're funny! — W.S. Gilbert
If I can wheedleA knife or a needle,
Why not a Silver Churn? — W.S. Gilbert
The hero's journey is simply who we are as human beings ...
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Tomorrow is no man's gift.
— Gilbert Parker
Beauty is not required. Beauty is accuracy's distraction.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Original sin is the only doctrine that's been empirically validated by 2,000 years of human history.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
I was much entertained last summer with a tame bat, which would take flies out of a person's hand.
— Gilbert White
I just don't accept midgets as human beings. There's only so much political correctness I can accept.
— Gilbert Gottfried
It's not wrong to hustle hustlers. It's like killing murderers, a public service. -Damon Salvatore
— L.J.Smith
Society has quite forsaken all her wicked courses,Which empties our police courts, and abolishes divorces. — W.S. Gilbert
But never again use another person's body or emotions as a scratching post for your own unfulfilling yearnings.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
It's important to acknowledge the role of chance in health.
— H. Gilbert Welch
No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have, and I think he's a dirty little beast.
— W.S. Gilbert
(As Harvard's Daniel Gilbert puts it, our future selves often "pay good money to remove the tattoos that we paid good money to get.")
— Brian Christian
(While it's lovely to be childlike in your pursuit of creativity, in other words, it's dangerous to be childish.)
— Elizabeth Gilbert
It's easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don't change, your field changes around you.
— Walter Gilbert
In a classroom, when it's silent, they're thinking. You've got to give them time to think.
— Harry Gilbert
Yoga is the effort to experience one's divinity personally and then to hold on to that experience forever.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
On my face extended flatI was walloped with a cat
For listening at the key-hole of the door. — W.S. Gilbert
Posterity will know as little of me as I know of posterity.
— W.S. Gilbert
Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Sometimes when you're in the storm, it's harder and maybe when it's over, then you can look back on it.
— Brad Gilbert
