"The dower of great beauty has always been misfortune, since happiness and beauty do not agree together."

-- Pedro Calderon de la Barca

#Beauty Quotes #Together Quotes #Agree Quotes

“I went window shopping today! I bought four windows.”

Source : "Jus' Like That" by Michael Billington, www.theguardian.com. April 9, 2003.
“Parents need to be more accepting of who their kids are and less concerned about what society thinks they need to be.”
“We can't understand when we're pregnant, or when our siblings are expecting, how profound it is to have a shared history with a younger generation: blood, genes, humor. It means we were actually here, on Earth, for a time - like the Egyptians with their pyramids, only with children.”
“Achievement requires more than a vision - it takes courage, resolve and tenacity. All you have got to do is plant that seed in your mind, care for it, work steadily toward your goal, and it will become a reality”
“Art is the distillate of life, the winnowed result of the experience of a people, the record of the joyous adventure of the creative spirit in us toward a higher world; a world in which all ideas, thoughts, and forms are pure and beautiful and completely clear, the world Plato held to be perfect and eternal. All works that have in them an element of joy are records of this adventure.”
“You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.”
“Thurst [thrust] out nature with a croche [crook], yet woll she styll runne back agayne.”
“When it comes to selling stocks, it is plain that nobody can sell unless somebody wants those stocks.If you operate on a large scale you will have to bear that in mind all the time.”

Source : Edwin Lefèvre (2004). “Reminiscences of a Stock Operator”, p.88, John Wiley & Sons

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