"Nature has a counterpart, a representation of every interior mood and obscure perception of man."

-- Mary Butts

#Nature Quotes #Men Quotes #Perception Quotes

“In a series of wonderful essays, Evan Handler gives himself up to us - warts and all. To our amusement and bemusement we share in his emotional growth as he struggles to mature. I not only laughed along with him but felt that I too had grown a little along the way. Who could ask for more?”
“The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.”
“But, then again, I had to stop because there was too much pain or too much trouble. After I retired I still had one more elbow surgery just to be able to do normal things”
“Fretfulness of temper will generally characterize those who are negligent of order.”
“That lack of programmability is probably what ultimately will doom vi. It can't extend its domain.”
“It takes more strength of character to withstand good fortune than bad.”
“What you don't hear from these GOP candidates is that they really can't go after this president on domestic production of oil and gas. He's actually done quite a lot. In fact, I would suspect they're environmentalists who are worried that we're doing too much drilling and fracking, in fact. I know that for a fact.”
“One writes because one has been touched by the yearning for and the despair of ever touching the Other.”

Source : Charles Simic (2013). “The Monster Loves His Labyrinth”, p.67, Copper Canyon Press

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