"As I grow older, I regret to say that a detestable habit of thinking seems to be getting a hold of me."

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Source : H. Rider Haggard (2012). “Allan Quatermain #1: King Solomon's Mines”, p.123, Simon and Schuster

H. Rider Haggard

#Regret Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Habit Quotes

“If the fat people just gave the skinny people more food, we could all just eat... We could solve obesity and hunger at the same time.”
“Being true to one's duty is a mark of true disciples of the Lord and the children of God. Be valiant in your duty. Stay in step. Do not fail in your most important task, that of keeping your second estate. Be true to your duty, for it will bring you to God.”
“Do you not know that a man is not dead while his name is still spoken?”
“Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance.”
“I know if I don't tour people will forget the record and you run a high risk of the record failing.”
“It was smashing working with Jerry Desmonde, he was a very nice chap.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Well, I think itâ€™s extraordinarily fun to write, and I look forward to it every day, but that doesnâ€™t mean I think itâ€™s easy. Thereâ€™s a difference between the two. Itâ€™s fun in the way all worthwhile things are fun â€“ thereâ€™s difficulty attached to it. I think that a writer has to accept a certain amount of frustration. Itâ€™s inherent in the task, and you have to simply persevere. Itâ€™s part of the definition of the work.”
“The best project is one that asks a novel question.”

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