"Nothing is known for sure, even the person who was there isn't entirely sure he or she had the same response as the other in that moment. One person might have fallen head over heels, the other might have been thinking about what to have for dinner and inadvertently making eye contact."

-- Sophie Blackall

#Eye Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Dinner Quotes

“Advice is overrated. Before you learn what others know, you need to learn what YOU know.”
“Sometimes you just have to be patient and brave and strong. If you don't know how, just make it up as you go along.”
“Snow has turned the world into a cemetery. But the world already was a cemetery and the snow has only come to announce it.”
“Having outlived so many of my contemporaries, I ought not to forget that I may be thought to have outlived myself.”
“Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change; where we are right, make us easy to live with.”

Source : Peter Marshall (1949). “Prayers Offered by the Chaplain, the Rev. Peter Marshall, D.D.: At the Opening of the Daily Sessions of the Senate of the United States During the Eightieth and Eighty-first Congress 1947-1949”
“If there is a doubt, I believe that I must put myself forward and undergo the people's judgment.”
“The deplorable thing is that the people who were tortured yesterday, torture today.”

Source : B. Traven (1980). “The treasures of B. Traven”, Jonathan Cape
“For comic writers charge Socrates with making the worse appear the better reason.”

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