"Winds and waters keepA hush more dead than any sleep."

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Source : William Allingham, Helen Paterson Allingham (1850). “Poems”, p.109

William Allingham

#Sleep Quotes #Wind Quotes #Water Quotes

“The only positive contribution to chess from Fischer in the last 20 years.”
“Self-regulation stands in relation to regulation the way self-importance stands in relation to importance.”

Source : "With Grenfell Tower, we've seen what 'ripping up red tape' really looks like" by George Monbiot, www.theguardian.com. June 15, 2017.
“A little drowsing cat is an image of perfect beatitude.”
“Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it... that's different.”
“The relationship I have with my mother now, and photographing her in front of the grave, it opens up discussions, and dealings with the conversations with my mother about, when I was little, how we lived and about suicide and talking about it, so it's something positive, it brought us more together, because people might never discuss that. Some families never go near certain subjects because it's too hurtful or too close or too dangerous. But within doing these photographs, I also wanted to open up a conversation with her about certain things about life.”
“Our feelings are a feedback mechanism to us about whether we're on track or not, whether we're on course or off course.”
“At a certain point, you have to stop being precious with your material and be cruel and harsh and judgmental.”
“One incredible tool to accomplish bringing a product to the public is to put a face on TV shows, movies, and the actors in them by using good PR.”

Source : "Kris Polaha Goes Intergalactic to Make Life Unexpected a Hit". www.eonline.com. September 21, 2010.

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