"Nature provides exceptions to every rule."

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Source : Margaret Fuller, Margaret F. Ossoli (2008). “Woman in the Ninteenth Century (EasyRead Large Edition)”, p.122, ReadHowYouWant.com

Margaret Fuller

#Nature Quotes #Rivers Quotes #Environmental Quotes

“In real life, shouldn't a wedding be an awesome party you throw with your great pal, in the presence of a bunch of your other friends? A great day, for sure, but not the beginning and certainly not the end of your friendship with a person you can't wait to talk about gardening with the for the next forty years.”
“...Having no recourse, I feel back on Shakespeare. Leif would recognize it and understand the context properly. With my remaining few seconds of consciousness, I quoted Benedick from Much Ado About Nothing, who spoke these words to his former friend: "you are a Villain: I jest not." and then I collapsed into a pool of my own blood.”
“The pure present is an ungraspable advance of the past devouring the future. In truth, all sensation is already memory.”
“The spirit of liberty is the spirit of him who, near two thousand years ago, taught mankind that lesson it has never learned ... .”

Source : Brainerd Currie, Learned Hand, United States. Supreme Court (1953). “The Supreme Court: an NBC radio discussion”
“Thereâ€™s not really such thing as â€˜goodâ€™ or â€˜badâ€™ people, thereâ€™s just likeâ€¦humanity. And it gets broken sometimes.”
“In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.”

Source : Ernst Fischer, Anna Bostock (1978). “The necessity of art: a Marxist approach”, Puffin
“Muhammad Ali was the kind of guy you either loved or hated, but you wanted to see him. I happen to really love him. He brought boxing to another level and always made you laugh.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“perhaps the way with any obsession is to ignore it simply. Not to fight it, since it draws strength from any contact with us, whether hostile or friendly ...”

Source : Nan Fairbrother (1954). “An English Year”

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