"Coyness is a rather comically pathetic fault, a miscalculation in which, by trying to veil the ego, we let it appear stark naked."

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Source : Louis Kronenberger (1964). “The cart and the horse”

Louis Kronenberger

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“Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.”
“If an industrialist can sell his products anywhere in India and the world, why should a farmer not be allowed to do so?”
“I just find Bobby Kennedy's short campaign for president so inspiring because his rhetoric identified what America can be like if we care about each other.”

Source : "Inspiring a Mindful Nation". Interview with Elisha Goldstein, Ph.D., www.huffingtonpost.com. May 29, 2012.
“I think things like food, the food of the south is sort of the common tie that binds us all, Black and White, the sense memories. It's a very particular part of the country.”
“I argued for years to have the Canadian anthem played at the US Open Racquetball Championship and on the 11th year, I got it. I teared up a bit when I heard the anthem. It was a highlight of my career, better than some of my wins.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“All that I am hangs by a thread tonight”
“There is, I have heard, a little thing called sunrise, in which the sun reverses the process we all viewed the night before. You might assume such a thing as mythical as those beasts that guard the corners of the earth, but I have it on the finest authority, and have, indeed, from time to time, regarded it with my own eyes.”

Source : Lauren Willig (2012). “The Garden Intrigue: A Pink Carnation Novel”, p.145, Penguin
“They are still trying to bomb with artillery and rocket-propelled grenades to hit the Republican Guard who are controlling Saddam International Airport.”

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