"And history s fingers never relax their grip, never leave us unmolested, can touch us even when we would never imagine their presence."

-- Robert Fisk

#Relax Quotes #Imagine Quotes #Fingers Quotes

“For decades, the journalistic norm had been that the private lives of public officials remained private unless that life impinged on public performance.”
“No matter how many years you sit doing zazen, you will never become anything special.”
“Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace.”
“The best solutions are often simple, yet unexpected.”
“The exercise of letters is sometimes linked to the ambition to contruct an absolute book, a book of books that includes the otherslike a Platonic archetype, an object whose virtues are not diminished by the passage of time.”
“O beautiful for spacious skies, . . . O beautiful for heroes proved In liberating strife, Who more than self their country loved, And mercy more than life! America! America! May God thy gold refine, Til all success be nobleness And every gain divine!”

Source : Katharine Lee Bates (1911). “America the Beautiful: And Other Poems”
“...be a light unto the darkness, and curse it not”
“Ever since I can remember feeling love for my parents, I've been frightened of losing them.”

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