"I think America has a brilliant future."

-- Harold Evans

#Thinking Quotes #America Quotes #Brilliant Quotes

“The great and amorous sky curved over the earth, and lay upon her as a pure lover. The rain, the humid flux descending from heaven for both man and animal, for both thick and strong, germinated the wheat, swelled the furrows with fecund mud and brought forth the buds in the orchards. And it is I who empowered these moist espousals, I the great Aphrodite ....”
“If you're in your early 20s and you're hanging out with a bunch of other people in their early 20s, nobody has a sense of the kinds of problems that real 'workers' run into every day. They're running into a completely different set of problems like 'What's the party going on right now that I should be going to?”
“It appears that the way people perceive the world is much more important to happiness than objective circumstances.”
“I was born a human but this was an accident of fateâ€¦since childhood Iâ€™ve been captivated by the study of robots and cyborgs. Now Iâ€™m in a position where I can actually become one.”
“I personally hold Blair more responsible for this war than I do George Bush. The reason is, Blair knows better, Blair is not an idiot. What is he doing hanging around this guy?”
“You have to discover when you're inadequate to be funny and you don't know you're inadequate when you're a kid.”
“People who live in fear tend to do a powerful lot of nothing.”
“When youâ€™re going through something hard and you start wondering where Allah is, just remember, the Teacher is always quiet during a test.”

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