"It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words, "And this too, shall pass away." How much it expresses! How chastening in the hour of pride! How consoling in the depths of affliction!"

-- Abraham Lincoln

#Life Quotes #Wise Quotes #Patience Quotes

“I am always friendly with people. When media asks me for a picture or interview, I readily do it. However, I wouldn't like them clicking my picture when I am eating or when I visit a temple. I don't want to be big in front of God.”
“One of my favourite messages about The Pirate Fairy is that the story is about appreciating your own talents.”
“I have to admit it that the large quantity of US money poured into Vietnam provoked ii...a lot of bad habits.”
“This is not a time to back away from the principles that this country was founded on.”

Source : Senate vote to cut "Guantánamo Bay prisoner rights faces challenge" by Gary Younge, www.theguardian.com. November 13, 2005.
“Everything looks cute when it's small.”

Source : "Cynthia Rowley is not just kidding". www.interviewmagazine.com. August 23, 2010.
“I am not going to talk about my personal life anymore. You have to learn that lesson sometime.”
“There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking.”

Source : "Aphorisms". Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook G 29, 1799.
“I am a great lover of art, in many forms: paintings, objets, textiles. I don't have the talent for painting, but I have a very good sense of colour, a love of visual beauty.”

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