"We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call their gods, we name otherwise."

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Natalie Clifford Barney

#God Quotes #Names Quotes #Sin Quotes

“Where there is a wine-shop, there are the elements of disease and the frightful source of all that is at enmity with the interests of the workmen.”
“Heroes are made in the hour of defeat. Success is, therefore, well described as a series of glorious defeats.”
“New York is where you go to catch a big fish.”
“I imagine the wave of water colliding with the rock and spilling over the tile floor, collecting around my shoes. Doing a little at once can fix something, eventually, but I feel like when you believe that something is truly a problem, you throw everything you have at it, because you just canâ€™t help yourself.”
“Beauty at 70 years old isn't the same as beauty at 20 years old, but it is stunning nonetheless.”
“When you're hot your hot, when you're not your not.”

Source : Song: When You're Hot, You're Hot
“The recollections of an older man are different from those of a younger man. What seemed vital at forty may lose its significance at seventy. We manufacture stories, after all, from the fleeting sensory material that bombards us at every instant, a fragmented series of pictures, conversations, odors, and the touch of things and people. We delete most of it to live with some semblance of order, and the reshuffling of memory goes on until we die.”
“The jealousy and resentment that animate the terrorists also affect many of our former cold war allies.”

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