"We spend our time envying people whom we wouldn't wish to be."

-- Jean Rostand

#People Quotes #Envy Quotes #Gossip Quotes

“We think there are limits to the dimensions of fear. Until we encounter the unknown. Then we can all feel boundless amounts of terror.”
“Some find Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibranâ€™s poetry preachy and moralizing, but I find it plenty enlighteningâ€”itâ€™s hard to object to the melodic, cosmic of mysticism of a line like â€˜That which sings and contemplates in you is still dwelling within the bounds of that first moment which scattered the stars into space.â€™”
“It is in the darkest night that the light we are shines brightest”
“Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting.”
“I like to see the difference between good and evil as kind of like the foul line at a baseball game. It's very thin, it's made of something very flimsy like lime, and if you cross it, it really starts to blur where fair becomes foul and foul becomes fair.”
“Nature demands a gift for everything that it gives, so what we have to keep doing, is returning [leaves & compost materials] back to the soil, then we're continuously giving the gifts to nature, because we have a return cycle.”
“'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.”
“Women will not be free until we can speak our minds and our hearts without having to worry that men will crucify us, women will crucify us, the press will crucify us, or our children will be ashamed... Women are still in emotional bondage as long as we feel we have to make a choice between being heard and being loved.”

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