"Suburbia is the insidious cartoon of the country house in a cartoon of the country."

-- James Howard Kunstler

#Country Quotes #House Quotes #Cartoon Quotes

“Most happy is he who is entirely self-reliant, and who centers all his requirements in himself alone.”
“In fact global warming has stopped and a cooling is beginning. No climate model has predicted a cooling of the Earth â€“ quite the contrary. And this means that the projections of future climate are unreliable.”
“My whole act is off the top of my head.”
“Prayer requires that we stand in God's presence with open hands, naked and vulnerable, proclaiming to ourselves and to others that without God we can do nothing. As disciples, we find not some but all of our strength, hope, courage, and confidence in God. Therefore, prayer must be our first concern.”
“Amid all change, we desire something permanent; amid all variety, something stable; amid all progress, some central unity of life; something which deepens as we ascend; which roots itself as we advance; which grows more and more tenacious of the old, while becoming more and more open to the new.”

Source : james freeman clarke (1864). “the hour whic conveth and now is sermons preached in indiana place chapel boston”, p.114
“My enduring feeling about RenÃ© LÃ©vesque is that if he had chosen to hang me, even as he tightened the rope round my neck, he would have complained about how humiliating it was for him to spring the trapdoor. And then, once I was swinging in the wind, he would blame my ghost for having obliged him to murder, thereby imposing a guilt trip on a sweet, self-effacing, downtrodden Francophone.”
“I think being an athlete prepares you for more things than people give us credit for.”
“Give someone responsibility and they will do their best. Make them accountable and they will do even better.”

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