"I have always believed that a good laugh was good for both the mental and physical digestion."

-- Abraham Lincoln

#Laughing Quotes #Digestion Quotes #Belief Quotes

“What terrible harm Wagner did by interspersing his pages of genius with harmonic and modulatory outrages to which both young and old are gradually becoming accustomed and which have procreated d'Indy and Richard Strauss.”
“To appear well dressed, be skinny and tall.”
“You're an interesting species. An interesting mix. You're capable of such beautiful dreams, and such horrible nightmares. You feel so lost, so cut off, so alone, only you're not. See, in all our searching, the only thing we've found that makes the emptiness bearable, is each other.”
“I work because I think that I wouldn't feel good about myself unless I was contributing.”
“In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity.”
“He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.”
“Memory is the only afterlife I have ever believed in. But the forgetting inside us cannot be stopped. We are programmed to betray.”
“Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.”

Source : "Victor Hugo's Intellectual Autobiography". Book by Victor Hugo, translated by Lorenzo O'Rourke, Funk & Wagnalls edition, 1907.

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