"Better a debauched canary than a pious wolf."

--

Anton Chekhov

#Canaries Quotes #Pious Quotes

“There is honor between bitches”
“Joy is our goal, our destiny. We cannot know who we are except in joy. Not knowing joy, we do not know ourselves.”
“Great literature rattles the mind and makes the body sing. It's an unmistakable, electric feeling, and too rare. That is what I want.”

Source : Source: www.commonwealmagazine.org
“We are living like brothers, Christians and Muslims. Also the Jews lived in peace with us before the occupation began.”
“The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.”
“Censorship, telling people how to live their lives I completely disagree with.”
“If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?”
“There is always going to be a reason why you can't do something; your job is to constantly look for the reasons why you can achieve your dreams.”

Source : "Interview With Olympic Gold Medalist Shannon Miller". Interview with Jen Rubino, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 17, 2013.

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