"Guilleaume left La Praline with a small bag of florentines in his pocket; before he had turned the corner of avenue des Francs Bourgeois I saw him stoop to offer one to the dog. A pat, a bark, a wagging of the short stubby tail. As I said, some people never have to think about giving."

-- Joanne Harris

#Dog Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Giving Quotes

“I fully expect to be doing yoga for the rest of my life.”
“I sincerely believe that there is a time in life for drifting. There is a time for sitting back and getting in touch with yourself. Some of our most interesting illuminations and ideas will come when we take time to reflect, time to kick back and cruise awhile.”

Source : Rudolfo Anaya (2015). “The Essays”, p.34, Open Road Media
“That sense of ambition, of aspiration, of moving forward, will be very important”
“The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument.”

Source : "Master of DISASTER". David Beers, Mother Jones Magazine, Volume 14, No. 8, October 1989.
“Looting is a natural response to the unnatural and inhuman society of commodity abundance. It instantly undermines the commodity as such, and it also exposes what the commodity ultimately implies: the army, the police and the other specialized detachments of the state's monopoly of armed violence.”
“I feel, as a person, very uninteresting.”
“Let none count themselves wise who have not with the nerves of their imagination felt the pain of the vivisected.”
“A rich man's joke is always funny.”

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