"We think people who make a lot of income and have a lot of net-worth are pretty well served."

-- Noah Kerner

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“The urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you scratch it.”
“I'm only a human being.”
“I wonder how people decided that women were supposed to shave their legs and armpits”
“Strong feelings do not necessarily make a strong character. The strength of a man is to be measured by the power of the feelings he subdues not by the power of those which subdue him.”
“Balsamic vinaigrette, Tabasco, and giblets. Then let it boil.”
“It sounds creepy, but I always liked the idea of disappearing then becoming something new. That of course was before I disappeared.”

Source : Elizabeth Hand (2013). “Generation Loss”, p.11, Hachette UK
“The idea of freedom can never be disassociated from real Prussia. The real Prussian spirit means a synthesis between restraint and freedom, between voluntary subordination and conscientious leadership, between pride in oneself and consideration for others, between rigor and compassion. Unless a balance is kept between these qualities, the Prussian spirit is in danger of degenerating into soulless routine and narrow-minded dogmatism.”

Source : "Withstanding Hitler" by Michael Balfour, (p. 130), 1988.
“It's hard to do," I said. Wes looked at me. "What is?" I swallowed, not sure why I'd said this out loud. "Get it right.”

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