"Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience."

-- Ernest Dimnet

#Long Quotes #People Quotes #Imagination Quotes

“You know, this is why I just don't answer the door (unless I know who's arriving). I don't want to fend off pint-sized salesfolk or tie-with-short-sleeved-shirt-wearing adults. But if you are going to answer the door in your own house, what's wrong with being armed? What makes people feel entitled to a kid-friendly greeting when they disturb random strangers in their homes?”
“I'm about to read Scott Turow's 'Innocent.' I've been hungry for this book since he first told me it was in the works. I'm a serious Turow fan.”
“As the contest proceeded, public interest increased and the entire country watched to see which company would win the big government subsidies through the mountains.”

Source : John Moody (1921). “The Railroad Builders: A Chronicle of the Welding of the States”
“When you read magazines and you see everybody having fun, you think, â€˜okay, thatâ€™s where I want to be.â€™ But once you get in it and you achieve the success that you want, it seems like thatâ€™s where the player hating starts. You know thatâ€™s where everybodyâ€™s like, â€˜Well itâ€™s not all that”
“Here is a little forest Whose leaf is ever green; Here is a brighter garden, Where not a frost has been; In its unfading flowers I hear the bright bee hum; Prithee, my brother, Into my garden come!”
“For me making friends with locals is hard, mostly because my lack of Vietnamese language skills and being retired I have limited access to locals in the work place. Though for me it is hard meeting expats as well, as most expats work here and make friends through their jobs.”

Source : Source: www.expatarrivals.com
“The antitrust litigation currently in the federal courts in the U.S. against Monsanto will be the test case in the life sciences, just as the Microsoft case was the test case in the information sciences.”
“Supposing all the great points of atheism were formed into a kind of creed, I would fain ask whether it would not require an infinite greater measure of faith than any set of articles which they so violently oppose.”

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