"History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird."

-- Joseph Conrad

#Song Quotes #Art Quotes #History Quotes

“It will always be trendy to do the right thing with food.”
“Every homeless puppy and kitten was born to parents who weren't spayed or neutered. I'm proud to support PETA's work to prevent animal homelessness.”
“In his final remarks to the White House staff, on the day he resigned his office, Nixon applied a version of the lesson to himself. â€œAlways remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you donâ€™t win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.”

Source : Nancy Gibbs, Michael Duffy (2012). “The Presidents Club: Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity”, p.290, Simon and Schuster
“1-2 out of every 100 students reach Black Belt and of those only 1 out of every 1,000 achieves his 2nd Dan”
“I think of fear as a survival function, and in the stories that I write, the only thing that I've tried to do is provide people with nightmares which are really safe places to put those fears for a while because you can say afterwards that uh, that, that well it was all just make-believe anyway, so I just took my emotions for a walk.”
“Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.”
“So many Christian leaders have been so tepid or downright silent on the advance of the homosexual agenda.”
“I prize the privilege of being alone.”

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