"The idea of spontaneous generation of life in its present form is therefore highly improbable even to the scale of the billions of years during which prebotic evolution occurred."

-- Ilya Prigogine

#Ideas Quotes #Years Quotes #Generations Quotes

“Back when I was in elementary school, I didnt have many friends.”

Source : "Discovery: Israel Broussard". Interview with Michael Hafford, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 13, 2013.
“An 'unintended pregnancy' could be a wonderful surprise, not planned but welcome. Why should the government be in the business of 'preventing' a surprising but welcome pregnancy”
“my feet will want to walk to where you are sleeping but I shall go on living.”
“When ever the light of civilization faces upon you with a blighting power...go to the wilderness...Dull business routine, the fierce passions of the marketplace, the perils of envious cities became but a memory...The wilderness will take hold of you. It will give you good red blood; it will turn you from a weakling into a man...You will soon behold all with a peaceful soul.”
“Ballet is not technique, not a way of doing things, but a means of expression that comes perhaps more closely to the inner language of man than any other.”

Source : "This thing called ballet".
“You thought I was that type: that you could forget me, and that I'd plead and weep and throw myself under the hooves of a bay mare, or that I'd ask the sorcerers for some magic potion made from roots and send you a terrible gift: my precious perfumed handkerchief. Damn you! I will not grant your cursed soul vicarious tears or a single glance. And I swear to you by the garden of the angels, I swear by the miracle-working ikon, and by the fire and smoke of our nights: I will never come back to you.”
“This land is your land, this land is my land”
“If a tree falls in the forest and it hits a mime, would he make a noise?”

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