"It's hard to have anything isn't it? Rare to get it, hard to keep it. This is a damn slippery planet."

-- Thomas Harris

#Planets Quotes

“Capital simply allows us to expend labour in advance.”

Source : William Stanley Jevons (1871). “The Theory of Political Economy”, p.217
“Go for the girl who can eat a proper meal. If she's passionate about food, you'll most likely be fortunate in other venues.”

Source : "10 Things You Don't Know About Women: Liz Vassey" by Liz Vassey, www.esquire.com. October 31, 2006.
“The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek.”

Source : Robert Louis Stevenson (2015). “The Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson: Novels, Short Stories, Poems, Plays, Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Letters and Essays (Illustrated Edition): The Entire Opus of Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer, containing Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped, Catriona and A Child's Garden of Verses”, p.248, e-artnow
“I think you should try... not to try to be better than everyone around you, but try to be better than yourself everyday.”
“Every photo shoot, I'm always asking the makeup artist what they're using on me, and I'll go out and get it.”
“No matter what he does, one always forgives him. It does not depend upon looks, either â€“ although this actual person is abominably good-looking â€“ it does not depend upon intelligence or character or â€“ anything â€“ as you say, it is just it.”

Source : The Man and the Moment ch. 7 (1914)
“Louisville, Colorado, which was just voted by CNN and Money magazine as the best place to live, is a veritable Whitopia that is unaffected by the housing crisis and even the severe recession. You look at the best places to live, according to Money's 2009 list, and 9 of the 10 are Whitopias.”

Source : "Journey into the Heart of Whiteness". Interview with Elizabeth Gettelman, www.motherjones.com. December 23, 2009.
“If our titles recall the known myths of antiquity, we have used them again because they are the eternal symbols upon which we must fall back to express basic psychological ideas.. ...(they) express something real and existing in ourselves.”

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