"You wags that judge by rote, and damn by rule."

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Source : 1677 Titus and Berenice, prologue.

Thomas Otway

#Judging Quotes #Wags Quotes

“The outer space beings are my brothers. They sent me here. They already know my music.”
“Very occasionally, if you pay really close attention, life doesn't suck.”
“In this life we get only those things for which we hunt, for which we strive, and for which we are willing to sacrifice. It is better to aim for something that you want-even though you miss it-than to get something that you didn't aim to get, and which you don't want! If we look long enough for what we want in life we are almost sure to find it, no matter what that objective may be.”
“Sometimes you don't realize how special something is until you lose it. Thats how I feel about Ramadan every year.”
“Therefore, philosophy does not give sense in mind happiness. It keeps in mind the only truth. However, it is very possible that the truth may be painful, may be distressing, may be destructive of happiness or makes it impossible. Religion, unlike philosophy, is under the category of the useful one. It promises happiness and says what it is necessary to do and what it is necessary to be to deserve or to obtain it. Consequently, illusion is more important than truth if it gets happiness.”
“So much magic lies beyond our fears.”
“The truth is that things matter. They have to, they are what we live with and touch each and every day. They represent what we've seen, who we've loved and where we hope to go next. They remind us of the good times and the rough patches and everything in between that's made us who we are.”

Source : Nate Berkus (2012). “The Things That Matter”, p.10, Spiegel & Grau
“The real fighter knows perfectly well that there is no difference between victory and defeat, friend and enemy, day and night, life and death.”

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