"An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace; but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent."

-- Charles Mackay

#Thinking Quotes #Air Quotes #Arrows Quotes

“Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.”
“What I do feel with the different scripts that they give me where I feel like this is done for one of those reasons, I share my point of view. I don't just say, "No, thank you." I say, "I feel that this represents Latinos in a wrong way, in a bad way."”

Source : Source: www.sheknows.com
“A rose gets its color and fragrance from the root, and man his virtue from his childhood.”
“It's amazing how smart the body is. Though maybe we could do without loving. I think it's overrated, and I think it's too hard. You should only love your children; that is necessary, because otherwise you might kill them. But to love a man? It's overrated, and it's too hard and I will never, ever do it again.”
“And of course the word love has many shades of meaning, as do many, many of the words in our living, breathing language”
“I hate being called a homosexual because I don't feel that way. It really upsets me ... Being gay can happen in any walk of life, in any world. If you have one gay experience, does that mean you're gay? If you have one heterosexual experience, does that mean you're straight? Life doesn't work quite so cut and dried.”
“A habit for all of us to develop would be to look for something to appreciate in everyone we meet. We can all be generous with appreciation. Everyone is grateful for it. It improves every human relationship, it brings new courage to people facing difficulties, and it brings out the best in everyone. So, give appreciation generously whenever you can. You will never regret it.”
“Your wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.”

Source : Pablo Neruda (2015). “I Explain a Few Things: Selected Poems”, p.221, Macmillan

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