"Freedom is strangely ephemeral. It is something like breathing; one only becomes acutely aware of its importance when one is choking."

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Source : William E. Simon (1979). “Time for Truth”, Berkley

William E. Simon

#Love Quotes #Breathing Quotes #Ephemeral Quotes

“I think it's the pro-abortion people who are doing this to collect on their insurance, so they can go out and build bigger and better killing centers.”
“Smart drafting is a wonderful thing. A smart free-agent signing is a wonderful thing. Smart trades are a wonderful thing, and that's a function of management.”

Source : "NBA Commissioner David Stern discusses Dwight Howard, new CBA". Interview with Josh Robbins, www.orlandosentinel.com. January 21, 2012.
“If jealousy was the vindaloo of love, I'd imagined her tongue burning, and such a fire forcing her to spill her truth.”
“Still when it comes to finding fault we are fonder of windows than of mirrors.”
“The first thing I think of when I wake up is how close I am to death. But then it gets better during the day.”
“I don't have any love for this business or the game or for acting. This is my day job.”
“All Religions are vehicles and a path to God's Divine Presence.”
“Silence is exhilarating at first - as noise is - but there is a sweetness to silence outlasting exhilaration, akin to the sweetness of listening and the velvet of sleep.”

Source : Edward Hoagland, HOAGLAND EDWARD. (1995). “Tugman's Passage”, Lyons Press

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