"Ourselves are cosmic and capacious beyond conjecture, and to experience some notion of the planetary perspective is the richest income from travelling. It takes all to inform and educate all. Sallies forth from our cramped firesides into other homes, other hearts, are wonderfully wholesome and enlarging. Travel opens prospects on all sides, widens our horizon, liberates the mind from geographical and conventional limitations, from local prejudices and national, showing the globe in its differing climates, zones, and latitudes of intelligence."

-- Amos Bronson Alcott

#Home Quotes #Heart Quotes #Perspective Quotes

“Men play the game; women know the score.”
“Trust in the process you are now experiencing. Life is on your side. It is showing that to you now, though you may not be able to see it clearly at this time.”
“I really love working with brands that are either at the cutting-edge, or are making that first step towards making change within their brand lines.”
“Everybody should write a book whether you get it published or not because the experience of sort of taking it all and throwing it down on paper is unbelievably cathartic.”

Source : "The other side of Baba Booey, revealed in new book". Interview with Alicia Rancilio, www.victoriaadvocate.com. November 17, 2010.
“Talk what you will of the Jews,--that they are cursed: they thrive wherever they come; they are able to oblige the prince of their country by lending him money; none of them beg; they keep together; and as for their being hated, why, Christians hate one another as much.”

Source : John Selden (1786). “Table Talk: Being the Discourses”, p.65
“My short stories are so character-based and they're also so private. They're like a private world in each story and I'm getting more and more interested in allowing myself to investigate the big picture about this country, and about human beings, and about the planet, and about the solar system, and about the nature of the material world in general. And I felt like I needed to move into a bigger form.”
“A great department store, easily reached, open at all hours, is more like a good museum of art than any of the museums we have yet established.”

Source : "Don't Think of Them as Mausoleums" by Tara Mulholland, www.nytimes.com. March 16, 2010.
“Kiss those cuffs good-bye." Lula from "Hard Eight" By Janet Evonavich”

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