"An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones."

-- W. Somerset Maugham

#Giving Up Quotes #World Quotes #Habit Quotes

“With years a richer life begins, the spirit mellow: ripe age gives tones to violins, wine, and good fellows.”

Source : "Three Worlds". Poem by John Townsend Trowbridge,
“I don't know what scared me about Marvin Gaye. I just know that he was scary, and that all of his... his aura was frightening to me. I can't explain why.”
“The problems in life come when we're sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.”
“A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.”
“It's just me and my 6-month-old puppy. I am not dating anyone.”
“As the pen rises from the page between words, so the walker's feet rise and fall between paces, and as the deer continues to run as it bounds from the earth and the dolphin continues to swim even as it leaps again and again from the sea, so writing and wayfaring are continuous activities, a running stitch, a persistence of the same seam or stream.”

Source : Robert Macfarlane (2012). “The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot”, p.95, Penguin
“The Welsh are not like any other people in Britain, and they know how separate they are. They are the Celts, the tough little wine-dark race who were the original possessors of the island, who never mixed with the invaders coming later from the east, but were slowly driven into the western mountains.”

Source : Laurie Lee (2015). “I Can't Stay Long”, p.89, Penguin UK
“Without energy life would be extinguished instantaneously, and the cellular fabric would collapse.”

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