"I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot."

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Source : J. D. SALINGER (1951). “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE”

J. D. Salinger

#Literature Quotes #Illiterate Quotes

“As professionals, we just try to keep the jokes to a minimum, when we're in a certain situation. When we're not doing that, we're joking.”
“Art is more than a product of your efforts - it should be about feeling, life, attitude, soul.”
“Your life today is the result of a series of decisions you made that have caused you to arrive where you are.”
“... When tiny, tiny things start happening a million times, it becomes a large thing. It lays down the foundation of a strong economic base. With women participating in building this economic base, it becomes the foundation for better social and economic future ...”
“I always take a relationship to the next level. If that works out, I take it to the next level after that, until I finally reach that level when it becomes absolutely necessary for me to leave.”
“I'm a registered, vetted gun owner, but that's because I live way out in the country, like way out in the middle of nowhere.”
“Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.”

Source : Frank Bettger, Norman Vincent Peale (2012). “Inspiring Messages For Daily Living”, p.167, Random House
“When you drink in nature through your senses, you deepen your awareness of the great silent intelligence flowing through all things. You nourish your mind, body, and spirit as you connect to the divine love of Being.”

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