"Love thou the rose, yet leave it on its stem."

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Source : Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton, Earl of Lytton, “A Night In Italy”

Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

#Love Quotes #Rose Quotes #Stem Quotes

“It was truly a lesson in don't take something at face value. You know, so many of us do in life. Whether it's because of how somebody looks or because of what they're wearing or what have you, you kind of assess a person in the first five minutes before they even speak.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Well we usually just try to do a mix from all the albums so if somebody just has one they don't get bummed out that they don't hear anything from that record, then a couple songs you'll only hear live. Just kind of wing it you know? And sometimes on a tour you'll get with a set-list you like and you kind of just stick with that.”
“At Arcueil ... I dined in distinguished company... There was a lot of very interesting discussion. It is these gatherings which are the joy of life.”
“Literature doesn't have a country. Shakespeare is an African writer. His Falstaff, for example, is very African in his appetite for life, his largeness of spirit. The characters of Turgenev are ghetto dwellers. Dickens characters are Nigerians.”
“Accordingly, we find Euler and D'Alembert devoting their talent and their patience to the establishment of the laws of rotation of the solid bodies. Lagrange has incorporated his own analysis of the problem with his general treatment of mechanics, and since his time M. PoinsÃ´t has brought the subject under the power of a more searching analysis than that of the calculus, in which ideas take the place of symbols, and intelligent propositions supersede equations.”
“Believe that God is in control. There is no need to be stressed out or worried”
“The mystery religions were instituted in order to protect the marvels of the commonplace from those who would devalue them.”
“A person's true nature is revealed at times of the greatest adversity.”

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