"Training was one thing, reality another."

-- Arthur C. Clarke

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“Nothing lies on our hands with such uneasiness as time. Wretched and thoughtless creatures! In the only place where covetousness were a virtue we turn prodigals.”
“Experience is the highest level of knowing.”
“The hardest thing I think I've ever had to do to tell you, the woman I love, that I'm having a baby by a woman that I barely know.”
“I have thought about Happy Days made into a movie. As far as the original cast not being a part of it, wow, I don't know who could be who!I just don't see it going in that direction. I can see the original cast doing the movie very easily though.”
“They look outside the windows of their apartment in town and realize they're not living in a terrace anymore. This is a room full of dreamers who like to go to London for a day.”
“A happy soul, that all the way To heaven hath a summer's day.”

Source : Richard Crashaw (1858). “Complete works”, p.118
“I often think there are three primary responses to suffering - rage, intoxication, or growth. We either want revenge for our pain, or we numb ourselves with the endless array of intoxicants available to us, from drugs to overwork, or we grow in empathy. Emptiness can transform into spaciousness; lack can become an agent of social action. But I think many of us struggle to remain on that third path without backsliding into the other two. I do.”

Source : Source: www.commonwealmagazine.org
“There will be no fraternal strife while the foe is at the gate.”

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