"Take a nap Making the mountain water Pound the rice."

-- Kobayashi Issa

#Inspirational Quotes #Naps Quotes #Water Quotes

“Many a woman shudders ... at the terrible eclipse of those intellectual powers which in early life seemed prophetic of usefulness and happiness, hence the army of martyrs among our married and unmarried women who, not having cultivated a taste for science, art or literature, form a corps of nervous patients who make fortunes for agreeable physicians.”
“Almost every time I make a building, some people will condemn it straight to Hell.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“When I had satisfied myself that no star of that kind had ever shone before, I was led into such perplexity by the unbelievability of the thing that I began to doubt the faith of my own eyes.”
“Even when I try to stir myself up, I just get irritated because I can't make anything come out. And in the middle of the night I lie here thinking about all this. If I don't get back on track somehow, I'm dead, that's the sense I get. There isn't a single strong emotion inside me.”
“All life is a pattern... but we can not always see the pattern when we are part of it.”
“Saul Bellow once said, 'A writer is a reader who has moved to emulation' â€” which I think is true. I just started writing and made that jump from reader to writer and learned how hard it was, but also how much fun it was â€” losing myself in these imaginary worlds.”
“Tonight, the moon came out, it was nearly full. Way down here on earth, I could feel it's pull. The weight of gravity or just the lure of life, Made me want to leave my only home tonight. I'm just wondering how we know where we belong Is it in the arc of the moon, leaving shadows on the lawn In the path of fireflies and a single bird at dawn Singing in between here and gone”
“There are mighty few people who think what they think they think.”

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