"A living man is blind and drinks his drop. What matter if the ditches are impure? What matter if I live it all once more?"

-- William Butler Yeats

#Life Quotes #Men Quotes #What Matters Quotes

“Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands.”
“Running is a road to self-awareness and reliance-you can push yourself to extremes and learn the harsh reality of your physical and mental limitations or coast quietly down a solitary path watching the earth spin beneath your feet.”
“You deicde, and you make our night what you want. Brilliant and ours. Stupid and theirs.”

Source : Arthur Phillips (2004). “The Egyptologist: A Novel”, p.502, Random House
“One must never place a loaded rifle on the stage if it isn't going to go off. It's wrong to make promises you don't mean to keep.”
“All the other large and small nationalities and peoples are destined to perish before long in the revolutionary world storm... The next world war will result in the disappearance from the face of the earth not only of reactionary classes and dynasties, but also of entire reactionary peoples. And that, too, is a step forward.”

Source : "The Magyar Struggle". Neue Rheinische Zeitung, No. 194, www.marxistsfr.org. January 13, 1849.
“A vote for Japan is a vote for the future of rugby. We will do our best to make rugby a global sport.”
“I first had the thought about making a musical of 'Edwin Drood' as far back as 1971.”
“You can't hate anybody till you hate yourself and you can't love anybody till you love yourself.”

Source : "'Call Me Lucky': A Documentary Of Friendship, Childhood Abuse And Survival". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. July 27, 2015.

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