"I said to myself, we must die. Sooner or later, we must disappear forever from the face of the earth. Whatever be the links that hold us to life, they must be broken. This scene of existence is, in all its parts, calamitous."

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Source : Charles Brockden Brown (1989). “Wieland, or, The transformation: an American tale”, Doubleday

Charles Brockden Brown

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“I think I'm commercial underground. I'm not commercial in the way that people consider 'pop,' but I'm not underground in the way that people consider that. either. I am just a cool guy.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It brewed in her as she eyed the pages full to the brims of their bellies with paragraphs and words. You bastards, she thought. You lovely bastards. Donâ€™t make me happy. Please, donâ€™t fill me up and let me think that something good can come of any of this.”
“How to test?" is a question that cannot be answered in general. "When to test?" however, does have a general answer: as early and as often as possible.”
“Fashion is just something money can buy. People who are stylish are free and have no fear in staying true to themselves. Plus, style is infinitely more interesting.”
“Each being in the universe yearns for the free energy necessary for survival and development. Each existence resists extinction. The consequent history of violence in the universe is as inevitable as the gravitational pull between the Earth and the Sun.”

Source : Brian Swimme, Thomas Berry (1992). “The universe story: from the primordial flaring forth to the ecozoic era--a celebration of the unfolding of the cosmos”, Harper San Francisco
“Every man, woman and child holds the possibility of physical perfection; it rests with each of us to attain it by personal understanding and effort.”
“All the great and beneficent operations of Nature are produced by slow and often imperceptible degrees. The work of destruction and devastation only is violent and rapid.”
“Different isn't bad, it's just different.”

Source : "America Morning", www.cnn.com. February 17, 2011.

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