"This world loses its appeal when the steps become tottering, when the hearing becomes dim, when the faded eyes cannot see as they once did. When loved ones are nearly all gone on ahead, then all the riches or fame or pleasures of this world are baubles and trash."

-- John R. Rice

#Eye Quotes #Gone Quotes #World Quotes

“I won't eat veal, and my mum won't eat lamb, because she thinks it's a bit harsh to eat cute things.”

Source : "My favourite table". Interview With Eva Wiseman, www.theguardian.com. September 23, 2007.
“I was one of the first 18-year-olds in the United States elected to public office right after 18-year-olds got the right to vote back in the early '70s. I ran for the Board of Education.”
“I have decided to tell the story of my life as best I can, so that my children can separate the truth from the myths that others have created about me, as myths are created about everyone swept up in the turbulent and distorting maelstrom of celebrity in our culture.”
“And y'know what they decided the number one threat was? The destructive and disruptive capability of a small group. That's what they're worried about most... they're terrified of a small group with a committed goal.”
“Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but capacity to prevent it.”
“Out of the past come the standards for judging the present; standards in turn to be shaped by the practice of present-day dramatists into broader standards for the next generation.”
“We have been told to ask about everything: Will it leave us free?”
“I was brought up in Florida, so there isn't much difference between playing there and playing here. The climax are about the same.”

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