"As they say, when a man begins to have bad luck, even clabber can break his head."

-- Jacques Roumain

#Hard Times Quotes #Men Quotes #Broken Quotes

“People are always telling me that i'm not like other girls...that i dont dress like other girls...that i dont act like other girls. But i'm my OWN person...i go to the beat of my own drum.”
“You need to understand that truth is stranger than fiction. Listen: people are willing to swallow any old tripe as long as you say it without flinching. They want to be told stuff. And they don't want to doubt you either. It's too hard.”
“I don't have a brief for every single reaction of Israel, but I think it is important that the political negotiations occur free of the threat of terrorism.”
“Scotland has always been independent. We have our own legal system, our own culture; I don't see the issue. We are different and I think we should celebrate those differences within the union. I can see what would be lost, but don't necessarily see what would be gained by breaking away. What does upset me is that I can't vote in Scotland.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I'm here, and I know that it's finite; I know that I'm not going to always be here.”
“And the secret garden bloomed and bloomed and every morning revealed new miracles.”

Source : Frances Hodgson Burnett (2014). “The Secret Garden”, p.207, Trajectory Inc
“No man can be convinced when he will not.”
“Sometimes doing nothing is doing something.”

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