"Perhaps the same bird echoed through both of us yesterday, seperate, in the evening."

-- Rainer Maria Rilke

#Yesterday Quotes #Bird Quotes #Evening Quotes

“Deliberately or not, every author is of course present in every book he or she writes - even in a scientific text.”

Source : Abraham Pais (2014). “A Tale of Two Continents: A Physicist's Life in a Turbulent World”, p.15, Princeton University Press
“Africa can stun you in an instant. It can throw floods and drought and disease at you, sometimes all at the same time. In the next moment, it will tease you with its magnificent beauty, so even if you don't forget, you can find a way to forgive. Ultimately, it keeps you coming back for more.”
“I always thought of this as God's country.”
“I think globalization actually maintains and fosters various elements of national and cultural identities. I don't think everything is being homogenized. If anything, your food, your culture, and your ethnicity might become part of the globalized world, and thus absorbed by other countries.”

Source : "Talking to Nouriel Roubini". Janera.com, May 02, 2007.
“Satisfaction, even after one has dined well, is not so interesting and eager a feeling as hunger.”
“The civil rights movement was devoid of grace; it was using some unfortunate people as means to a communistic end.”
“Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context.”
“The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one.”

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