"Seasoned life of man preserved and stored up in books."

-- John Milton

#Life Quotes #Book Quotes #Men Quotes

“If youâ€™re not hearing the music of the gospel in your home, please remember these two words: keep practicing.”
“We are stymied by regulations, limited choice and the threat of litigation. Neither consultants nor industry itself provide research which takes architecture forward.”
“What do you do with your anger when the person you're mad at goes off and dies? Bury it? Bury it inside you?”

Source : Elizabeth Chandler (2010). “Don't Tell”, p.35, Simon and Schuster
“I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all. I do not belong to the sobbing school of Negrohood who hold that nature somehow has given them a lowdown dirty deal and whose feelings are all hurt about it. Even in the helter-skelter skirmish that is my life, I have seen that the world is to the strong regardless of a little pigmentation more or less. No, I do not weep at the worldâ€”I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.”

Source : World Tomorrow "How It Feels to Be Colored Me" (1928)
“Zivojinovic seems to be able to pull the big bullet out of the top drawer”
“No one I know is actually so rude as to tell me I've become duller since having children. But I'm sure they think it.”
“I think that you only occasionally have to play evil because everything you're doing is.”
“Can we really believe that we are living a good life, an ethically decent life if we don't do anything serious to help reduce poverty around the world and help save the lives of children or adults who are likely to die if we don't increase the amount of aid we are giving.”

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