"I'll tell you one thing, when you have young men and women in combat operations and they lose their friends, one thing you quickly learn not to be ashamed of is tears."

-- Rick Hillier

#Men Quotes #Tears Quotes #Operations Quotes

“If proportion is the good breeding of architecture, symmetry, or the answering of one part to another, may be defined as the sanity of decoration.”
“Youth hasn't got anything to do with chronological age. It's times of hope and happiness.”

Source : Wallace Stegner (2007). “Crossing to Safety”, p.239, Modern Library
“"Read Euler: he is our master in everything."”
“Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation.”
“Our specious present as such is very short. We do, however, experience passing events; part of the process of the passage of events is directly there in our experience, including some of the past and some of the future.”
“I just like to catch fish, I don't care if it weighs half a pound or 10 pounds. But I can't do a lot of casting. I can work a jig or a worm. But not for long, especially if the big ones are biting. Those big bass will make it hurt after a while.”
“Severe mental illness like psychosis can lead to a tragedy like this - that people can see things that aren't real and hear things that aren't real and believe things that aren't real, and act in that distorted reality.”
“God knows I've got so many frailties myself, I ought to be able to understand and forgive them in others. But I don't.”

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