"Sashimi is velvet dust, verging on silk, or a bit of both, and the extraordinary alchemy of its gossamer essence allows it to preserve a milky density unknown even by clouds.... my cheeks recalled the effects of its profound caress."

-- Muriel Barbery

#Dust Quotes #Essence Quotes #Clouds Quotes

“The world is yours and everything in it, it's out there- get on your grind and get it.”

Source : Song: Let's Get It, 2005
“Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is an old business procedure.”

Source : John F. MacArthur (2006). “Twelve Extraordinary Women Workbook”, p.70, Thomas Nelson Inc
“There are huge creative advantages in having huge chunks of time when no one can find you. Emails and phones have diluted the experience of travel.”
“Satan gets disturbed -and defeated -when you decide to do more that be a Sunday-morning Christian.”
“Discourse about motherhood is chillingly narrow-minded. It's a tool the patriarchy uses, of course. So people complain about their kids or they complain about the pain of birth or they make motherhood kitschy, Mother's Day-y.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“The Christmas season is also that time of year when the business world implores us to consider the material as more important than the spiritual, all in the spirit of 'the holidays.' So we celebrate the arrival on Christmas Day of iPods and DVDs... Then again, maybe this is precisely the kind of seasonal silliness that causes the Christian faithful to shut out the noise and contemplate the real nativity scene and its eternal promise.”
“No matter how your world falls apart-and honey, that's what happens: we all build ourselves a world, and then it falls apart-but no matter how that happens, you still have the kind heart you've had since you were a child, and that's all that really counts.”

Source : Kate Bornstein (2012). “A Queer and Pleasant Danger: The true story of a nice Jewish boy who joins the Church of Scientology, and leaves twelve years later to become the lovely lady she is today”, p.185, Beacon Press
“Health is the fastest growing failing business in western civilization.”

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