"Royalty is the gold filling in a mouthful of decay"

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John Osborne

#Gold Quotes #Decay Quotes #Filling In Quotes

“No doubt, man will continue to weigh and to measure, watch himself grow, and his Universe around him and with him, according to the ever growing powers of his tools.”
“Attitude and personality are as important as experience and ability.”
“On Earth, among millions of lineages or organisms and perhaps 50 billion speciation events, only one led to high intelligence ; this makes me believe its utter improbablity.”
“The great subversive works of children's literature suggest that there are other views of human life besides those of the shopping mall and the corporation. They mock current assumptions and express the imaginative, unconventional, noncommercial view of the world in its simplest and purest form. They appeal to the imaginative, questioning, rebellious child within all of us, renew our instinctive energy, and act as a force for change. This is why such literature is worthy of our attention and will endure long after more conventional tales have been forgotten.”
“I get a lot done considering I spend half my day sleeping.”
“If we get our salvation, we shall have to pass by him [Joseph Smith]; if we enter our glory, it will be through the authority he has received. We cannot get around him”
“There are many ways of asking a favor; but to assume that you are granting the favor that you ask shows spirit and invention.”
“Every heart without Christ is a mission field; Every heart with Christ is a missionary by vocation.”

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