"We only need to wear shoes because the British built roads which hurt our feet."

-- Anthony Burgess

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“It is true that after they have been reassured and have lost this fear, they are so artless and so free with all they possess, that no one would believe it without having seen it. Of anything they have, if you ask them for it, they never say no; rather they invite the person to share it, and show as much love as if they were giving their hearts. This letter, the first and rarest of all printed Americana, describes the scenery and the natives of Hispaniola.”
“Nothing speaks louder than an evocative photograph that stirs the imagination, tugs at the heart strings and engages the mind.”
“Fame! it is the flower of a day, that dies when the next sun rises.”
“Last week in the Homeland Security Committee, Republicans were against port security; and today, one week after Democrats unveiled our Real Security Agenda, they're for it”
“Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.”
“We may be up against a stone wall, but we don't have to bloody our heads against it unless we choose to.”

Source : William Glasser, MD (2013). “Take Charge of Your Life: How to Get What You Need with Choice-Theory Psychology”, p.122, iUniverse
“When hands are joined, no one can point fingers.”
“It's a very Aboriginal thing to do, to give younger people greater responsibilities within the community as they become able to take those responsibilities on. It is a culturally appropriate transfer of roles that involves respect in both directions.. from the younger to the older and the older to the younger.”

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