"A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings, gifts, by suggesting gaps through association, by demanding completion of sorts."

-- Alberto Manguel

#Library Quotes #Growing Quotes #Association Quotes

“Cheerleading is life, you must give it your all, and always strive to be on top. It teaches you so much, from how to be a team player, leadership, dedication, confidence, and many other qualities.”
“I lose my cell phone so much that I switch it every month or so, but Sony Ericsson is usually what I use.”
“The lands are lit with all the autumn blaze of golden-rod, and everywhere the purple asters nod and bend and wave and flit.”

Source : H.H. (Helen Hunt) (1887). “Helen Jackson's Poems”
“Becoming a vampire is forever. You don't get to change your mind about it later. For me, I think that's one of the big drawbacks with anything that's permanent. How do you know how you're going to feel in five years or 10 years? Even with a tattoo.”
“Cricket has so many meanings to so many Australians. Itâ€™s become precisely that - an Australian way of life. And what a life it is. Some would even go as far as to say, â€˜marvellousâ€™.”
“I recently read in the book My Stroke of Insight by brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor that the natural life span of an emotionâ€”the average time it takes for it to move through the nervous system and bodyâ€”is only a minute and a half. After that we need thoughts to keep the emotion rolling. So if we wonder why we lock into painful emotional states like anxiety, depression, or rage, we need look no further than our own endless stream of inner dialogue.”
“When you begin to give value to the world, somehow the people you affect will find a way to tell you. Even if it takes a couple of years.”
“Do we leave it to individuals to decide that they are the intelligent ones who should have more kids? And more troublesome, what about the less intelligent, who logically should have less? Who is going to break the bad news [to less intelligent individuals], and how will it be implemented?”

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