"TheÂ common lawÂ is not a brooding omnipresence in the sky, but the articulate voice of some sovereign or quasi sovereign that can be identified; although some decisions with which I have disagreed seem to me to have forgotten the fact."

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

#Decision Quotes #Common Quotes #Forgotten Quotes

“When a girl feels that sheâ€™s perfectly groomed and dressed she can forget that part of her. Thatâ€™s charm”
“The human soul is very much older than the human mind.”
“For music, unlike a $500 software program, people are paying a buck or two a song, and it's those dollars and pennies that have to add up to pay for not just the cost of that song, but the investment in the next song.”
“I've got time, I hope, to make lots of quiet records. So quiet you won't be able to hear them.”

Source : "I can't completely let go of drugs - and I don't want to" by Mat Snow, www.theguardian.com. August 23, 2006.
“Hard words are for fools and cowards.”
“We can give without loving, but we can't love without giving. In fact, love is nothing unless we give it to someone.”
“I left things out - my motivations, my history, my emotional responses - because I am not good at understanding them or writing about them. I tried and it was generally boring and always unconvincing. Most importantly I wanted to try to place Afghans and Afghanistan in the foreground rather than my own character.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“The Mets just had their first .500-or-better April since July of 1992.”

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