"Great, wide, beautiful, wonderful world"

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Source : William Brighty Rands (1871). “Lilliput Lectures”, p.22

William Brighty Rands

#Beauty Quotes #Beautiful Quotes #World Quotes

“Belatedly, she realized something else. â€œDo you â€¦ have anything?â€ He didnâ€™t seem to have recovered from her last comment. â€œBut do you mean â€” wait, do I have what?â€ She slitted her eyes at him. â€œSomething important.â€ â€œLike what? The phone number for the White House?â€ A moment later, under her withering glare, realization dawned. â€œOh.â€ His was the expression of someone who has run out of gas in the middle of the desert, miles from help. â€œI â€¦”
“It's hard to kill that father-son bond.”
“I'm named after a horse. My mom's best friend had a horse named Brooke, so my dad suggested 'Brooklyn' as a more formal version, and it just stuck - and now I live in Brooklyn part-time, so go figure.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“There is absolutely no nutrient, no protein, no vitamin, no mineral that can't be obtained from plant-based foods.”
“The intolerance of the few, or the risk of it, carries the day against the wider humanity of the many.”

Source : Paul Robeson, Philip Sheldon Foner (1978). “Paul Robeson speaks: writings, speeches, interviews, 1918-1974”, Brunner-Routledge
“For average working folks, America was becoming a puzzle. Who was buying all these two-hundred-dollar copper saucepans, anyway? And how was everyone paying for these BMWs? Were people shrewd or just stupefyingly irresponsible?”

Source : Daniel Suarez (2009). “Daemon”, p.5, Penguin
“Choices are powerful things. In fact, they're more powerful than most things.”
“The element of change has been the thing, really. We put out the first one, then the second... then a third LP totally different from them. It's the reason we were able to keep it together.”

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