"All these wars, all these territories. For example, Macedonia is a disputed territory, and there are people directly to the west of Bulgaria who are in Serbia now because of where they lived when the borders were drawn but who are Bulgarian. It makes the Balkans an insanely interesting place to explore."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Miroslav Penkov

#War Quotes #People Quotes #Interesting Quotes

“Mama seemed to do only what my father wanted, and yet we lived the way my mother wanted us to live.”
“Learn from the experts. Study successful men and women and do what they do and you'll be successful too.”
“Seems like most of the kids today are into other sports other than tennis.”
“To be serious, the things you really want to relive are things like bedtime with your daughter when she becomes incredibly entertaining 'cause she doesn't want to go to sleep. They're at their most enchanting 'cause they just want to put it off, so they do a cabaret for you. You sit there thinking, "Please don't let this end."”
“Amateur psychiatric prognosis can be fascinating when there's absolutely nothing else to do.”

Source : Richard Condon (2005). “The Manchurian Candidate”, Wheeler Pub Incorporated
“My father loved all different types of music. He wasn't a snob. He wasn't a purist.”
“Peace and union are the most necessary of all things for men who live in common, and nothing serves so well to establish and maintain these as the forbearing charity whereby we put up with one another's defects.”
“A PERSON WHO CANNOT FORGIVE HAS FORGOTTEN HOW GREAT A DEBT GOD HAS FORGIVEN THEM.”

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