"So let us raise a cheer ... for the insatiable spirit of Man eager for all new things! What a tale could have been written by that far off man who first saw a tree trunk roll and made a wheel and cart and harnessed in his mare and cracked his whip and drove away to disappear beyond the hill! Or that first man who made a boat and raised a sail and disappeared hull down to unknown shores!"

-- Cecil Arthur Lewis

#Cheer Quotes #Men Quotes #Tree Quotes

“If today were your last, would you do what you're doing? Or would you love more, give more, forgive more? Then do so! Forgive and give as if it were your last opportunity. Love like there's no tomorrow, and if tomorrow comes, love again.”
“Art is good for my soul precisely because it reminds me that we have souls in the first place.”
“Winning and losing aren't all they're cracked up to be, but the trip to the destination is.”
“...we may be able to prove conclusively that all men are born with potentially brilliant intellects...and that the source of cultural creativity is the consciousness that springs from social cooperation and loving interaction...the majority of us live far below our potential, because of the oppressive nature of most societies.”
“Writing a simple melody can take weeks to get it right where I want it, but I do quite enjoy it.”
“It takes a minute to say hello Why? I wonder why When it's seems to take forever When you have to say Goodbye?”
“I feel sexy when I get out of the tub - your skin is fresh and you've put up your hair without looking.”
“Type is saying things to us all the time. Typefaces express a mood, an atmosphere. They give words a certain coloring.”

Source : "Helvetica". Documentary, www.imdb.com. 2007.

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