"You will recognize, my boy, the first sign of old age: it is when you go out into the streets of London and realize for the first time how young the policemen look."

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Source : In C. R. D. Pulling They Were Singing (1952) ch. 7

#Birthday Quotes #Boys Quotes #Age Quotes

“If [science] tends to thicken the crust of ice on which, as it were, we are skating, it is all right. If it tries to find, or professes to have found, the solid ground at the bottom of the water it is all wrong. Our business is with the thickening of this crust by extending our knowledge downward from above, as ice gets thicker while the frost lasts; we should not try to freeze upwards from the bottom.”
“The British soldier who thought himself superior, actually became so.”

Source : John Graves Simcoe (1844). “Simcoe's military journal”, p.15, Рипол Классик
“I've definitely had some tough schoots. I'd say everything that I've done has had some sort of challenge that I've had to overcome. But it's the most satisfying feeling once you have and that's what I love about acting, sort of signing on to it knowing that it's going to be challenging.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“The very comprehensibility of the world points to an intelligence behind the world. Indeed, science would be impossible if our intelligence were not adapted to the intelligibility of the world. The match between our intelligence and the intelligibility of the world is no accident. Nor can it properly be attributed to natural selection, which places a premium on survival and reproduction and has no stake in truth or conscious thought. Indeed, meat-puppet robots are just fine as the output of a Darwinian evolutionary process.”
“Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets.”
“The Vampire Diaries is the story of Elena falling in love with Damon.”
“Your body language shapes who you are”

Source : Amy Cuddy (2016). “Presença - Aprenda a impor-se aos grandes desafios”, p.312, Leya
“As the proud father of two teens and past Chairman to the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, I am committed to educating parents and especially young people on ways to live a long, healthy and active life.”

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