"The only thing you got in this world is what you can sell. And the funny thing is that you're a salesman, and you don't know that."

-- Arthur Miller

#Funny Things Quotes #World Quotes #This World Quotes

“The truth is that since childhood I had cultivated an existential independence. It came from perceiving the adults around me as unreliable, and without it I felt I wouldn't have survived. I cared deeply for everyone in my family, but in the end I depended on myself.”
“I was invited to join the newly established Central Chemical Research Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1954 and was able to establish a small research group in organic chemistry, housed in temporary laboratories of an industrial research institute.”
“Don't expect a stranger to wipe your nose.”
“An alliance is like a chain. It is not made stronger by adding weak links to it. A great power like the United States gains no advantage and it loses prestige by offering, indeed peddling, its alliances to all and sundry. An alliance should be hard diplomatic currency, valuable and hard to get, and not inflationary paper from the mimeograph machine in the State Department.”
“Tea began as a medicine and grew into a beverage.”

Source : Andrew Forbes, David Henley, Okakura Kakuzo “The Illustrated Book of Tea”
“I feel like people who become writers are people who have been saved by books.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Sans doute Je peux apprendre Ã coqueriquer: je glougloute. Without doubt I can teach crowing: for I gobble.”
“The Japanese have a wonderful sense of design and a refinement in their art. They try to produce beautiful paintings with the minimum number of strokes.”

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