"I lived a life I knew I had to hide My father's edicts resolutely grim."

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Allison Joseph

#Father Quotes #Grim Quotes

“Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.”
“Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?”

Source : Alfred, Lord Tennyson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Illustrated)”, p.588, Delphi Classics
“The sum of all is, if we would most truly enjoy the gift of Heaven, let us become a virtuous people; then shall we both deserve and enjoy it. While on the other hand, if we are universally vicious and debauched in our manners, though the form of our Constitution carries the face of the most exalted freedom, we shall in reality be the most abject slaves.”
“I wouldnâ€™t want you to get in the shower and then pass out or some such. How about if I help you get out of your clothes? Iâ€™m an expert in platonic undressings.â€ He gave me that wicked smile. â€œGive it a rest. Iâ€™m not going to strip naked in front of you, and Iâ€™d rather pee in private.â€ â€œHalf the injuries in a home happen in the bathroom. What kind of friend would I be to let you face that kind of danger alone? I mean, sure, you walked out of death, but this is a shower.â€ â€œShame. Get out of my bathroom.”
“I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.”
“I like to look at pictures, all kinds. And all those things you absorb come out subconsciously one way or another. You'll be taking photographs and suddenly know that you have resources from having looked at a lot of them before. There is no way you can avoid this. But this kind of subconscious influence is good, and it certainly can work for one. In fact, the more pictures you see, the better you are as a photographer.”
“Knowledge is not power; Implementation is power”
“Next time you bump your head, try to imagine being a monkey and getting a steel plate smashed into your skull at 50 miles per hour. Then, only then should you feel compelled to tell me that I'm wrong about my opinions. For all these things have happened in the name of science. They continue in abundance till this day.”

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