"Tea, late dinners and the French Revolution. I cannot exactly see the connection of ideas."

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Thomas Love Peacock

#Ideas Quotes #Tea Quotes #Dinner Quotes

“There is no such word as 'too late,' in the wide world â€” nay, not in the universe. What! shall we, whose atom of time is but a fragment out of an ever-present eternity â€” shall we, so long as we live, or even at our life's ending, dare to cry out to the Eternal One, 'It is too late!'”
“Haji Ali taught me the most important lesson I've ever learned in my life...We Americans think you have to accomplish everything quickly. We're the country of thirty-minute power lunches and two-minute football drills. Haji Ali taught me to share three cups of tea, to slow down and make building relationships as important as building projects.”
“Monogamy and prostitution go together.”
“Brains can argue, but it takes heart to comfort.”
“Especially now, the immigrant problem is very dramatic around the world. Because we don't know what to do with them. They're in economic crisis, and there are more and more. There will be more and more. We speak about globalization of economy, but it's also globalization for immigration. Millions of people, they're willing to have a better life. A better life, they cannot have it where they live, so they move.”

Source : Source: film.avclub.com
“The writers are very good about misdirection and changeups, and that's what's great about it. We always think we know what's going to happen and then they throw a curveball that you don't see coming.”
“Understand this: we are both tiny and massive. We are nothing more than molded clay given breath, but we are nothing less than divine self-portraits, huffing and puffing along the mountain ranges of epic narrative arcs prepared for us by the Infinite Word Himself.”

Source : N. D. Wilson (2013). “Death by Living: Life Is Meant to Be Spent”, p.6, Thomas Nelson Inc
“It is not only important how long your breath is. What is more important is how smooth and subtle it is. For length of breath without the accompanying subtlety is fruitless.”

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