"But in this world of morally-warped phenomena there are rare and happy exceptions of truly great magnitude, which always pay dearly for their exclusiveness and fall a prey to their own superiority. Natures of genius, themselves unaware of their genius, they are relentlessly killed by an unconscious society as an expiatory sacrifice to its own sins â€¦ Such is Pushkinâ€™s Tatiana."

-- Vissarion Belinsky

#Fall Quotes #Sacrifice Quotes #Genius Quotes

“Unless I am a part of everything I am nothing.”

Source : Penelope Lively (2007). “Moon Tiger”, p.163, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“In the middle of a wrist's suicide slash-line, below the layered skin and above the pulse, there's an acupuncture point that says, â€œGet back to who you were meant to be.â€”
“I've always gotten along with guys better.”
“I am better than my reputation”
“People like Arvo Part would not have been taken seriously 20 years ago.”
“To be cool is to believe. To stay cool is to have the sweet fragments of serenity rock your wig away.”
“In Toronto, Serena Williams was not fit at all, not striking the ball well at all, and went three sets with someone (ranked) 92 in the world,”
“Life is full of constant ups and downs, and all I ask for is redemption in the end.”

Source : FaceBook post by Robin Thicke from Nov 10, 2011

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