"We pray that henceforth not only Japan but all mankind may know the blessings of harmony and progress."

-- Shigeru Yoshida

#Blessing Quotes #Japan Quotes #Progress Quotes

“I hurt my hand on his head. He has a very hard head.”
“Real knowledge, like every thing else of the highest value, is not to be obtained so easily. It must be worked for, — studied for, — thought for, — and more than all, it must be prayed for.”

Source : "The Miscellaneous Works".
“The fact is, people who don't have any misfortunes are very irritating to their neighbours. No opportunities for popping in with condolences and new-laid eggs. No visits to the afflicted. No opportunities for the milk of human kindness to flow. Naturally it doesn't.”

Source : Patricia Wentworth (1992). “The Ivory Dagger”, Perennial
“The work comes into the world at an undetermined hour, from a still unknown, but it comes inevitably.”
“John Kerry's service did not end in Vietnam. It began there.”
“The more we learn of the true nature of non-human animals, especially those with complex brains and corresponding complex social behavior, the more ethical concerns are raised regarding their use in the service of manâ€”whether this be in entertainment, as 'pets,' for food, in research laboratories, or any of the other uses to which we subject them.”
“Just when you think youâ€™ve got Arranged figured out, time and again Catherine McKenzie delivers the flawless, unexpected twist that keeps you glued to the book.”
“I'm not a big texter anyway. I'm really slow at it and so I try to avoid it to avoid embarrassment, you know what I mean?”

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