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My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied. — Irving Layton

I stay out too late
Got nothing in my brain — Taylor Swift

Death is a name for beauty not in use. — Irving Layton

Work is what you have to do to pay rent. Life is what happens when your shift is over. — Marianne Kavanagh

In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination. — Irving Layton

Progress of a marriage: There was a time when you couldn't make me happy. Now the time has come when you can make me unhappy. — Irving Layton

By walking, I found out where I was going. — Irving Layton

With faces like dead lovers who died true. — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

I have stopped being a misanthrope. — Irving Layton

Only the tiniest fracton of mankind want freedom. All the rest want someone to tell them theyare free. — Irving Layton

Change your mind and change your whole life experience. — C.G. Rousing

... I am no longer a reasoning creature; I have no will, unless it be the will never to decide. — Alexandre Dumas

A Canadian is someone who keeps asking the question, 'What is a Canadian? — Irving Layton

Idealist: a cynic in the making. — Irving Layton

Mind is the antithesis of reflex, and only mind could discover mind — R. Buckminster Fuller

Rejection is a gift and failure is the best educator, so when someone knocks you down, get back up! — Kathy Ireland

We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love. — Irving Layton

It amazes me that organs that piss Can give human beings such perfect bliss. — Irving Layton

What signifies the ladder, provided one rise and attain the end? — Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve

All the freedom enjoyed in America, beyond what is enjoyed in England, is enjoyed solely by the disorderly at the expense of the orderly ... — Frances Trollope

Now, if the passions had no hold on us, a week and a hundred years would amount to the same. — Blaise Pascal

Whom the gods do not intend to destroy, they first make mad with poetry. — Irving Layton

God is indeed dead. He died of self-horror when He saw the creature He had made in His own image. — Irving Layton

When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you. — Irving Layton

To this pass Christianity has come There is no God, and Jesus is his son. — Irving Layton

There's a preoccupation with memory and the operation of memory and a rather rapacious interest in history. — Penelope Lively

Feminist objectivity means quite simply situated knowledges — Donna J. Haraway

Conscience: self-esteem with a halo. — Irving Layton

Words that should cross your lips with ease: thank you, love you, sorry, please. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Time flames like a paraffin stove / and what burns are the minutes I live. — Irving Layton

The things left unsaid to people we care about, and the void those unspoken words leave, often have more impact than what is said. — Tyler Knight

I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats. — Irving Layton