"Death and life were not Till man made up the whole, Made lock, stock and barrel Out of his bitter soul"

-- William Butler Yeats

#Life Quotes #Men Quotes #Soul Quotes

“Can it be that action is active resignation? Something is trying to develop; it moves ever so slightly, and there comes your man of action and bashes in the hothouse windows.”
“One must overcome history by dogma.”
“The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.”
“Your liberators tell you that that your suppressors are Wilhelm, Nikolaus, Pope Gregory the Twenty Eighth, Morgan, Krupp or Ford. And your liberators are called Mussolini, Napoleon, Hitler and Stalin. I tell you: Only you yourself can be your liberator!”
“That is your legacy on this Earth when you leave this Earth: how many hearts you touched.”

Source : "Hardball with Chris Matthews", www.nbcnews.com. December 3, 2004.
“Perhaps when we're forced to forfeit what we own, we lose any sentimental associations. Perhaps pawning our valuables frees us in the same way a house fire destroys not only our worldly goods, but our attachment to what's gone.”
“It was the first time I was ever in love, and I learned a lot. Before that I'd never even thought about killing myself.”
“A man looketh on his little one as a being of better hope; in himself ambition is dead, but it bath a resurrection in his son.”

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