"You hear in the person you're destined to love the sound of those yet to be born."

--

Source : Alyson Richman (2011). “The Lost Wife”, p.32, Penguin

Alyson Richman

#Sound Quotes #Born Quotes #Persons Quotes

“Obviously the administration intends to publicize all the weapons of mass destruction U.S. forces find - and there will be plenty.”
“I've got a sweater." Ben pulled off his coat and held it out for her. "Here." "Thanks, Ben. It's lovely and warm." Then she said, "Ben, I-- I can tell you how I feel about-- about everything. I think you're the best friend I've ever had. I-- I'd lie down and die for you if you wanted me to." "Honey," Ben said. "When I get you to lie down for me it won't be to die.”
“It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. For they cannot live in any country where virtue and knowledge prevail. The religion and public liberty of a people are intimately connected; their interests are interwoven, they cannot subsist separately; and therefore they rise and fall together. For this reason, it is always observable, that those who are combin'd to destroy the people's liberties, practice every art to poison their morals.”

Source : Samuel Adams (1906). “The Writings of Samuel Adams: 1770-1773”
“Out of difficulties grow miracles.”
“What I've attempted to do is establish a world through art in which the validity of my Negro experience could live and make its own logic.”

Source : Romare Bearden (1968). “Romare Bearden: Paintings and Projections”
“The Liberal Democrat Party and the Conservative Party come at things very differently when it comes to Europe. When it comes to political reform, we have a much greater tradition in the Liberal Democrats of social justice and fairness than the Conservatives do.”
“...the influence of the factory upon the physiological and mental state of the workers has been completely neglected.”
“Weâ€™re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdnessâ€”and call it loveâ€”true love.”

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