"His vices were the vices of his time and culture, but his virtues transcended the milieu of his life."

-- Orson Scott Card

#Time Quotes #Culture Quotes #Vices Quotes

“Not that I wouldn't have been equally happy to see the old buddies and see it all start up again that way. But this was more of a work situation, and a very good one.”
“[Fiction and poetry] are medicines, they're doses, and they heal the rupture that reality makes on the imagination.”
“My analyses and conclusions differ diametrically from those of the Southern Research Institute/National Cancer Institute report wherein it is concluded that amygdalin 'does not possess activity in the Lewis lung carcinoma system.'. My analysis of the data is that it is overwhelmingly positive.”
“If we end up creating a gameplay structure where it makes sense for, whether it's a female to go rescue a male or a gay man to rescue a lesbian woman or a lesbian woman to rescue a gay man, we might take that approach.”
“Why are stamps adorned with kings and presidents? That we may lick their hinder parts and thump their heads.”

Source : Howard Nemerov (1977). “The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov”, p.420, University of Chicago Press
“I wanted a heaven. And I grew up striving for that world-- an eternal world- that would wash away my temporary misery.”
“As you pass from the tender years of youth into harsh and embittered manhood, make sure you take with you on your journey all the human emotions! Don't leave them on the road, for you will not pick them up afterwards!”
“I used to tell moms that for the sake of their well-being they had to put themselves first. But I know now that's not always possible.”

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