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“Not far from here, by a white sun, behind a green star, lived the Steelypips, illustrious, industrious, and they hadn't a care: no spats in their vats, no rules, no schools, no gloom, no evil influence of the moon, no trouble from matter or antimatter - for they had a machine, a dream of a machine, with springs and gears and perfect in every respect. And they lived with it, and on it, and under it, and inside it, for it was all they had - first they saved up all their atoms, then they put them all together, and if one didn't fit, why they chipped at it a bit, and everything was just fine.”

Source: The Cyberiad

“A kinsman in trouble had to be saved, not blamed; anger against a brother was felt in the flesh, not in the bone.”

Felt Trouble Brother Bones Flesh Saved

Book:No Longer at Ease

Source: No Longer at Ease

“The purpose of money is to trade for things that make you happy. So if you can bypass money and get directly to the happy, you've saved a lot of trouble. And it makes others happier, too, when you organize your business around non-monetary things.”

Ifs Purpose Trouble Trade Saved Organize Make You Happy Monetary Bypass

Author:Derek Sivers

“It would have saved trouble had I remained Perkins from the first, this changing of women's names is a nuisance we are now happily outgrowing.”

Firsts Names Trouble Saved Nuisance Outgrowing

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Illustrated)

“I went to school to play sports, but I got involved in theatre in college kind of by mistake. I ended up taking an acting class almost just to get rid of an arts requirement, but I wound up in this wonderful acting class with this teacher named Alma Becker who really saved my life. I was just kind of this knucklehead kid from DC and I was in and out of trouble all of the time. I took a theatre class and she really discovered something in me and I absolutely fell in love with it.”

Kind Art Play Kids School Sports Acting Mistake Class Teacher Wonderful Trouble College Involved Theatre Wounds Saved Requirements Acting Classes Knuckleheads

Author:Jon Bernthal

“And lastly, when other things in life get tough, when you're going through family troubles, when you're heartbroken, when you're frustrated with money problems, focus on your work. It has saved me through every single difficult thing I have ever had to do, like a scaffolding that goes far beyond any traditional notions of a career.”

Problem Difficult Careers Focus Trouble Tough Notion Saved Traditional Working It Things In Life Frustrated Heartbroken Difficult Things Scaffolding Money Problem

Author:Teresita Fernandez

“The troubles came and I saved what I could save. A thread of light, a particle, a wave.”

Light Trouble Wave Saved Thread Particles

Author:Leonard Cohen

“One does not imagine the presence of a dog in the Garden of Eden, for had there been, no doubt he would have given adequate protection to his mistress and saved her descendants from all subsequent trouble.”

Doe Given Doubt Imagine Trouble Dog Garden Protection Saved No Doubt Adequate Mistress Eden Descendants Garden Of Eden

Book:Educated dogs of to-day

Source: Educated dogs of to-day

“Nothing will prepare you for singing the truth like about 35 years in the music business, financial troubles and a couple trips to jail, ... It will get you really humble and really truthful, and gets you ready to sing out about who and what saved you.”

Years Trouble Ready Couple Singing Financial Humble Saved Jail Truthful Music Business

Author:Marty Stuart

“I believe much trouble would be saved if we opened our hearts more.”

Ifs Love Believe Heart Would Be Spiritual I Believe Trouble Saved

Author:Chief Joseph