"You will, if you're wise and know the art of travel, let yourself go on the stream of the unknown and accept whatever comes in the spirit in which the gods may offer it."

-- Freya Stark

#Wise Quotes #Art Quotes #Travel Quotes

“I'd say my religious life has shaped my worldview; my writing, I'd say too, is an extension of the pulpit...it reaches folks who don't care for organized religion in a different way.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“One of the marks of a truly great mind, I had discovered, is the ability to feign stupidity on demand.”

Source : Alan Bradley (2014). “The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches: A Flavia de Luce Novel”, p.74, Delacorte Press
“A landscape clean and crisp in form and colour, rich in inspiration is all that an artist could wish for, begging to be used, and full of inherent possibilities...”
“Fascism rewarded jackasses in uniform. Democracy gives priviliges to those in sports' gear. In Italy, political regimes come to pass. The jackasses remain. Triumphant.”

Source : "Controcorrente 1974-1986". Book by Indro Montanelli, 1987.
“When you're cooking in the premier league of restaurants, when things go down, it has to be sorted immediately.”
“Coaching done well may be the most effective intervention designed for human performance.”
“Why should you love him whom the world hates so? Because he love me more than all the world.”

Source : Christopher Marlowe, E. E. Reynolds (2014). “Edward the Second”, p.14, Cambridge University Press
“Unjust force can never give any just dominion.”

Source : John Arbuthnot (1751). “The Miscellaneous Works of the Late Dr. Arbuthnot”

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