"Life is short and often stingy; feast the heart with what it craves, short of cruelty, and let the world wonder."

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Source : Reynolds Price (1998). “Clear Pictures: First Loves First Guides”, p.100, Simon and Schuster

Reynolds Price

#Heart Quotes #Life Is Short Quotes #World Quotes

“The only things I regret, and the only things I'll ever regret are things I didn't do. In the end, that's what we mourn. The paths we didn't take. The people we didn't touch.”

Source : Scott Spencer (2010). “Endless Love”, p.104, Open Road Media
“Buy good books, and read them; the best books are the commonest, and the last editions are always the best, if the editors are not blockheads.”
“Why so much innuendo, draped like ivy to hide a cesspool, when everyone knew the cesspool was there?”
“We were fortunate to have the Russians as our childhood enemies. We practiced hiding under our desks in case they had the temerity to drop a nuclear weapon.”

Source : Kary Mullis (2010). “Dancing Naked in the Mind Field”, p.27, Vintage
“I try to be as clear as I can be.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Virtue can only flourish among equals.”
“Give the other person a fine reputation to live up to.”
“When I was five, all I wanted to be was a superstar. Not even lying to you. I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I wanted to be famous.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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