Frederic Mistral famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The mortal sickness of a mind too unhappy to be kind.
When we look at a child, we see that sense of fullness, of intrinsic aliveness, of joy in being, is not the result of something else. There is value in just being oneself, it is not because of something one does or doesn't do. It is there in the beginning, when we are children, but slowly it gets lost.
It would no doubt be very sentimental to argue - but I would argue it nevertheless - that the peculiar combination of joy and sadness in bell music - both of clock chimes, and of change-ringing - is very typical of England. It is of a piece with the irony in which English people habitually address one another.
If Joy Behar or Sherri Shepherd was a dude, they'd be off TV. They're not funny enough for dudes. What if Roseanne Barr was a dude? Think we'd know who she was?
Empires and churches are born under the sun of death.
A river or stream is a cycle of energy from sun to plants to insects to fish. It is a continuum broken only by humans.
I drive a hybrid, and we've changed our light bulbs and windows and installed solar panels and geothermal ground source heat pumps and most everything else.
I'm from Puerto Rico. I know heat.
In all my years in boxing I'd never known such heat
Making love to a fat woman sure is a treat, because I'm here to tell you that meat hold heat.

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