"The public can only be really moved by what is genuine."

-- George Henry Lewes

#Genuine Quotes #Moved Quotes

“I'm constantly exposing myself to art and that inspires me.”
“You should laugh every moment you live, for you'll find it decidedly difficult afterwards.”

Source : Joe Abercrombie (2009). “Best Served Cold: A First Law Novel”, p.214, Hachette UK
“Seeing is a gift that comes with practice.”

Source : Stephanie Mills (2003). “Epicurean Simplicity”, p.151, Island Press
“The journey is the treasure.”
“Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.”
“The more something upsets you, the more it is meant for you. When it no longer upsets you, it is no longer needed because the lesson is complete.”
“We'd never expect to understand a piece of music on one listen, but we tend to believe we've read a book after reading it just once.”

Source : "Ali Smith". Book by Ali Smith, therumpus.net. 2012.
“You will not rightly call him a happy man who possesses much; he more rightly earns the name of happy who is skilled in wisely using the gifts of the gods, and in suffering hard poverty, and who fears disgrace as worse than death. [Lat., Non possidentem multa vocaveris Recte beatum; rectius occupat Nomen beati, qui Deorum Muneribus sapienter uti, Duramque callet pauperiem pati, Pejusque leto flagitium timet.]”

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