"Complicated lives and heaps of possessions donâ€™t necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite."

-- Blake Mycoskie

#Opposites Quotes #Facts Quotes #Complicated Quotes

“The beer tastes better when you win”
“A generous and elevated mind is distinguished by nothing more certainly than an eminent degree of curiosity.”
“These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world.”
“The problem with a lot of Chinese is that they put up divisions between Taiwanese, Hong Kong natives, mainlanders. We are never united. I really hope that the Chinese can be more united.”
“I came to Nantes two-years-ago and it's much the same today, except that it's totally different.”
“Barry Goldwater once said ruefully, and I know how he feels. "It's a great country, where anybody can grow up to be President . . . except me."”
“Like Adam, our first conspicuous ancestor, I must begin, and lay the blame upon a woman; I am glad to recognize that I differ from the father of my sex in no important particular, being as manlike as most of his sons.”

Source : Owen Wister (2016). “OWEN WISTER Ultimate Collection: Historical Novels, Western Classics, Adventure & Romance Stories (Including Non-Fiction Historical Works): The Virginian, The Promised Land, A Kinsman of Red Cloud, Lady Baltimore, Lin McLean, Red Man and White, The Dragon of Wantley, Padre Ignacio, Philosophy 4, The Jimmyjohn Boss…”, p.638, e-artnow
“When one sense has been bribed the others readily bear false witness.”

Source : John Lancaster Spalding (1901). “Aphorisms and Reflections: Conduct, Culture and Religion”

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