"Go slow. If you have the time for eight countries, take five. If you're rushed to take five, take three."

-- Kate Simon

#Country Quotes #Eight Quotes #Three Quotes

“To give a name to a thing is as gratifying as giving a name to an island, but it is also dangerous: the danger consists in one's becoming convinced that all is taken care of and that once named, the phenomenon has also been explained.”
“To be a champ you have to believe in yourself when no one else will.”
“Fashion is in my blood. Growing up, I was always clacking around the house in my mother's shoes.”
“When you are alone, you have all the time in the world to practice whistling like a bird. When there is no one in the world you can turn to, a horse or .even a lion may give you companionship. When you don't know if there is anyone in the world like you, you seek contact with something living however you can”
“All the nationalists are wasms - except one, the most powerful of this century, indeed, of the entire democratic age, which is nationalism.”
“People are often unable to do anything, imprisoned as they are in I don't know what kind of terrible, terrible, oh such terrible cage.”
“The experiments made on the mutual electrical relations of bodies have taught us that they can be divided into two classes: electropositive and electronegative. The simple bodies which belong to the first class, as well as their oxides, always take up positive electricity when they meet simple bodies or oxides belonging to the second class; and the oxides of the first class always behave with the oxides of the other like salifiable bases with acids.”
“The whole bullying issue has really struck a nerve with me. It affects so many different types of people at a vital time in their lives.”

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