"In a matriarchy men should be encouraged to take it easy, for most women prefer live husbands to blocks of shares and seats on the board."

-- J. B. Priestley

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“But from the hoop's bewitching round, Her very shoe has power to wound.”
“I could not help concluding this man had the most supreme pleasure while he was driven so fast and so smoothly by the sea.”
“If you want to know whether you have written anything worth preserving, sing it to yourself without any accompaniment.”
“The recent past is full of diverse examples of writers - Mahfouz in Egypt, Pamuk in Turkey, and more interestingly, Pasternak in the Soviet Union - who have conducted their arguments with their societies and its political arrangements through their art in subtle, oblique ways. They didn't always have the license to make bold pronouncements about freedom, democracy, Islam, and liberalism, but they exerted another kind of moral authority through their work.”
“Many of us feel stress and get overwhelmed not because we're taking on too much, but because we're taking on too little of what really strengthens us.”

Source : "Perk Up Your Profits: A Proven 4-Step System To Stimulate Revenues While Rewarding Your People". Book by Mohamed Tohami, September 21, 2013.
“My life has been sadly lacking in snails. I can't clearly remember any first-hand encounters. The best thing I can come up with is second-hand, a passage in Jacques PÃ©pin's autobiography (The Apprentice: My Life in the Kitchen) in which he describes prying snails from the terrace of his vacation home and cooking them up for dinner.”

Source : Source: keeperofthesnails.blogspot.com
“Slowly I would get to pen and paper, Make my poems for others unseen and unborn. In the day I would be reminded of those men and women, Brave, setting up signals across vast distances, considering a nameless way of living, of almost unimagined values.”
“It is a characteristic of the human mind to hate the man one has injured.”

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