"It is, we believe, Idle to hope that the simple stirrup-pump Can extinguish hell."

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Source : 'Chard Whitlow (Mr Eliot's Sunday Evening Postscript)' (1946)

Henry Reed

#Believe Quotes #Simple Quotes #Pumps Quotes

“Music is a beautiful opiate, if you don't take it too seriously.”
“Beware of ignorance when in motion; look out for inexperience when in action, and beware of the majority when mentally poisoned with misinformation, for collective ignorance does not become wisdom.”
“I wanted to make people feel the same way I feel when I see a good movie.”
“All of us necessarily hold many casual opinions that are ludicrously wrong simply because life is far too short for us to think through even a small fraction of the topics that we come across.”

Source : Julian Lincoln Simon (1998). “The Ultimate Resource 2”, p.55, Princeton University Press
“Well, it takes all kinds to make a mess.”
“When you think that you are done you're only 40% in to what your body's capable of doing.that's just the limits that we put on ourselves.”
“You see, unlike in the movies, there is no THE END sign flashing at the end of books. When I've read a book, I don't feel like I've finished anything. So I start a new one.”
“If you don't know your full-throttle history, the whole story of how you came to where you are, it's kind of hard to put things together.”

Source : Source: uk.complex.com

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