Quotes
Authors
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

"The 31th of May, I perceived in the same water more of those Animals, as also some that were somewhat bigger. And I imagine, that [ten hundred thousand] of these little Creatures do not equal an ordinary grain of Sand in bigness: And comparing them with a Cheese-mite (which may be seen to move with the naked eye) I make the proportion of one of these small Water-creatures to a Cheese-mite, to be like that of a Bee to a Horse: For, the circumference of one of these little Animals in water, is not so big as the thickness of a hair in a Cheese-mite."

-- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

#Horse Quotes #Moving Quotes #Eye Quotes

“Back on shore everyone was pretty messed up, but the owner/captain was by far the worst off. He ended up drunk for a week, though the only thing he ever said was "So?" The boat's gone. "So?" Your mate's dead. "So?" Hey at least you're alive. "So?" An awful word but it does harden you. It hardened me.”
“But avoidance allows you to believe that you're making all kinds of strides when you're not.”

Source : Liz Murray (2011). “Breaking Night”, p.200, Random House
“Open your newspaper - any day of the week - and you will find a report from somewhere in the world of someone being imprisoned, tortured or executed because his opinions or religion are unacceptable to his government.”

Source : The Observer, May 28, 1961.
“What I love about the tours is the day to dayness of it all.. you meet so many people and travel so much in such a short period of time and it's always so concentrated and focused that it stops you thinking beyond the box too much. I love things that absorb you completely.”

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“Those who are nothing particular are noble people. Don't strive - just be ordinary.”
“Unlike my subject will I frame my song, It shall be witty and it shan't be long.”
“I can't stand cruel people. And if I see people doing something mean to somebody else just to make themselves feel important, it really gets me mad.”
“I have the belief that a person and his art should have one direction; your work should be a synonym for your person - the two shouldn't be separate.”

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