"The scenery was very beautiful. But I did not see The Great Wall [of China]."

-- Yang Liwei

#Beautiful Quotes #Wall Quotes #Space Quotes

“Some people call themselves fiscal conservatives; my wife says I'm just cheap.”

Source : "New members: K-L-M", www.politico.com. January 17, 2013.
“My new favorite thing is to wake up in hotel rooms, and write on the hotel pads. Usually, it's nothing. I leave it in a hotel and get really embarrassed about the maid picking it up, wondering what in the hell I'm talking about.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Raise boys and girls the same way.”
“Without love, all worship is a burden, all dancing is a chore, all music is mere noise.”
“We must only learn that independence cannot be gained by a rebellion against the constitution of the universe, or by inverting the laws of life and evolution, but by comprehending them and adapting ourselves to the world in which we live.”

Source : Paul Carus (2008). “The History of the Devil: With 350 Illustrations”, p.473, Courier Corporation
“I have the most charmed, most - I feel entirely blessed and lucky that I have the life that I have.”
“I am not an icon of democracy. You are all, collectively, the icon of democracy.”
“A person who pulls himself up from a low environment via the bootstrap route has two choices. Having risen above his environment, he can forget it; or, he can rise above it and never forget it and keep compassion and understanding in his heart for those he has left behind him in the cruel upclimb.”

Source : BETTY SMITH (1947). “A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN MAGGIE NOW”

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