A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise. - A. A. Milne

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Begbie offers an additional valuable contribution by rejecting the traditional emphasis on beauty, in its Platonic sense, and instead suggesting that beauty be reconceived in Christological terms-as disorder redeemed.

A. A. Milne

A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.

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Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

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Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing

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The average man finds life very uninteresting as it is. And I think the reason why is that he is always waiting for something to happen to him instead of setting to work to make things happen

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In the quiet hours when we are alone and there is nobody to tell us what fine fellows we are, we come sometimes upon a moment in which we wonder, not how much money we are earning, nor how famous we have become, but what good we are doing.

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