"To kill a human being is, after all, the least injury you can do him."

-- Henry James

#Literature Quotes #Injury Quotes #Humans Quotes

“What was most important to me at the Olympics was going out there and performing my best. When I messed up the first jump combination, which was my big move, it hit me that I messed up the program of my life.”
“Priority number one for too many of us is not the glory of God but the blessing of ourselves.”

Source : David Shibley (1997). “Once in a Lifetime: Seizing Today's Opportunities for World Harvest”, Sovereign World Limited
“Jen, we did it. Everyone's free now.”
“Life is short and often stingy; feast the heart with what it craves, short of cruelty, and let the world wonder.”

Source : Reynolds Price (1998). “Clear Pictures: First Loves First Guides”, p.100, Simon and Schuster
“With Carmina Burana, my collected works begin.”
“I decided that expressionism was a cheap way of getting a reaction - show anybody ripped apart, and you get sympathy. I was deliberately trying to show the human body as whole and relatively healthy.”
“There is not a good or a bad cuisine, just the one you like the best.”
“Mental alertness is not awareness. Mental alertness only enhances your survival instincts. It does not take you towards liberation.”

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