"A Parliament is that to the Commonwealth which the soul is to the body. It behoves us therefore to keep the facility of that soul from distemper."

-- John Pym

#Soul Quotes #Body Quotes #Parliament Quotes

“Pebble is a piece of sacred ground. They say it's the greatest meeting of land and water in the world. This course was heaven designed - just the way it fits on the land.”
“I think every age has a medium that talks to it more eloquently than the others. In the 19th century it was symphonic music and the novel. For various technical and artistic reasons, film became that eloquent medium for the 20th century.”

Source : Interview with Michael Wohl, www.peachpit.com. November 1, 2001.
“A pessimist looks at his glass and says it is half empty; an optimist looks at it and says it is half full.”
“Sick and disoriented, I'm able to form only one thought: Peeta Mellark just saved my life.”
“But she knows she has a curse on her, a curse she cannot win. For if someone gets too close to her, the pins stick further in.”
“There's a but, isn't there?" said Coraline. "I can feel it. Like a rain cloud.”
“Whoever said love conquers all was a fool. Because almost everything conquers love - or tries to.”

Source : Edna Ferber (1952). “Giant”
“Girls get the message from very early on that what's most important is how they look, that their value, their worth depends on that. And boys get the message that this is what's important about girls. We get it from advertising. We get it from films. We get it from television shows, video games, everywhere we look. So no matter what else a woman does, no matter what else her achievements, their value still depends on how they look.”

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