"Within the oyster's shell uncouth The purest pearl may hide, Trust me you'll find a heart of truth Within that rough outside."

-- Frances Sargent Osgood

#Heart Quotes #Oysters Quotes #May Quotes

“I take a massage each week. This isn't an indulgence, it's an investment in your full creative expression/productivity/passion and sustained good health.”
“Sometimes a person can say I'm sorry a thousand times and that glue will never dry.”
“The idea that people in novels should be more sympathetic than people in life simply baffles me.”

Source : "In truth" by Andrew O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. July 14, 2007.
“If a country is not worth protecting it is not worth claiming.”
“In a perfect world perhaps we would all see more clearly. But this is not a perfect world, and it is enough to hope that each of us will share our talents, and find the balance between greed and benevolence that will allow us to live and thrive and help the world around us grow.”
“There was no harm in taking aim, even if the target was a dream.”

Source : John Knowles (2014). “A Separate Peace”, p.99, Simon and Schuster
“Alas, day, you brought light, You trailed splendour You showed us god: I salute you, most precious one, But I go to a new place, Another life.”
“If I owe Smith ten dollars and God forgives me, that doesn't pay Smith.”

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