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Quotes about convenience

In our fast-paced world, convenience has become a cornerstone of modern living, representing the ease and efficiency that technology and innovation bring to our daily routines. This concept embodies the desire to simplify tasks, save time, and reduce effort, allowing us to focus on what truly matters. From the instant gratification of online shopping to the seamless connectivity of smart devices, convenience is woven into the fabric of our lives, shaping how we interact with the world around us.

People are drawn to quotes about convenience because they encapsulate the essence of this modern-day luxury, offering insights into how it influences our choices and behaviors. These quotes often highlight the balance between the benefits of convenience and the potential pitfalls of over-reliance on it, prompting reflection on how we can harness its power without losing sight of authenticity and meaningful experiences. In a society that constantly seeks to optimize and streamline, quotes about convenience serve as reminders of the value of simplicity and the importance of making conscious decisions in the pursuit of a more fulfilling life. Whether it's a witty observation or a profound reflection, these quotes resonate with anyone striving to navigate the complexities of contemporary existence with grace and ease.

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An escalator can never break: it can only become stairs.
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In speaking, for convenience, of devices and expedients, I did not intend to imply that Shakespeare always deliberately aimed at the effects which he produced.
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Things go backward.And then, one day, whatever it is we had, it’s gone. It won’t come back. We both know it.Whatever it is she let me have, she has taken it away. Whatever it is when two people agree to briefly occupy the same space, agree to allow their lives to overlap in some small area, some temporary region of the world, a region they create through love or convenience, or for us, something even more meager, whatever that was, it has collapsed, it has closed. She has closed herself to me.
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...a mini-hearse. It had the practicality of a mini-van and the handy carrying capacity of a hearse combined. If you get annoyed with your kids at soccer practice, you can always kill them on the way home and take them directly to the cemetery.
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Nature doesn't give a damn for convenience, and never has.
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Assholes either love convenience or things that require way too much effort, like extreme sports.
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The telephone is the greatest nuisance among conveniences, the greatest convenience among nuisances.
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A lengthy and painful discussion followed. It lasted through tea and dinner. It was revealed to Lady Beatrice that, though she had been sincerely mourned when Mamma had been under the impression she was dead, her unexpected return to life was something more than inconvenient. Had she never considered the disgrace she would inflict upon her family by returning, after all that had happened to her? What were all Aunt Harriet's neighbors to think?
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One is almost tempted to say... at last I can almost see a bond. But that will never be, for a bond does not really exist at all: it is a most convenient fiction which, as we have seen, is convenient both to experimental and theoretical chemists.
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It has an unhappy effect upon the human understanding and temper, for a man to be compelled in his gravest investigation of an argument, to consider, not what is true, but what is convenient.
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