"But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep?"

-- James Thurber

#Death Quotes #Dream Quotes #Fear Quotes

“Circumstances are seldom right. You never have the capacities, the strength, the wisdom, the virtue you ought to have. You must always do with less than you need in a situation vastly different from what you would have chosen.”

Source : "The Maurauders" by Charlton Ogburn, (p. 6), 1959.
“It is a profound mistake to think that every thing has been discovered; as well think the horizon the boundary of the world.”
“When a man is penalized for honesty he learns to lie.”

Source : Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.106, Criss Jami
“The best way to judge the worth of a personâ€™s wealth is to count the number of genuine people he has got in his network.”
“On the day I'm performing, I don't hear anything anyone says to me.”
“Music's always part of my writing. I think all art is interconnected. You can't create or experience one without its influences bleeding into another. In my writing, music's mostly something that feeds my inspiration and mood while I'm writing, but it's also taught me how to score scenes and even novels. The rise and fall of the storyline echoes the flow of a good piece of music.”
“I am convinced that abstract form, imagery, color, texture, and material convey meaning equal to or greater than words.”
“Youâ€™re a terrible cook. That Iâ€™ll grant you. You canâ€™t hold your liquor, either. And you have questionable taste in men. So no, youâ€™re not perfect.â€ His voice sank to a husky whisper, and his gaze dropped to her mouth. â€œBut youâ€™re close. Close enough to restore a manâ€™s faith in miracles.”

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