"Little red wagon, little red bike, I ainâ€™t no monkey but I know what I like."

-- Bob Dylan

#Wagons Quotes #Littles Quotes #Monkeys Quotes

“The close observer soon discovers that the teacher's task is not to implant facts but to place the subject to be learned in front of the learner and, through sympathy, emotion, imagination, and patience, to awaken in the learner the restless drive for answers and insights which enlarge the personal life and give it meaning.”
“The strength of his will was the tool of his trade.”
“The queen had passed him, so close he'd felt the stir of air, and he guessed that if she had turned her head, only a little, and met his eyes, he might have died right there.”
“He's no failure. He's not dead yet.”
“The source of wisdom and power, of love and beauty, is within ourselves, but not within our egos. It is within our consciousness. Indeed, its presence provides us with a conscious contrast which enables us to speak of the ego as if it were something different and apart: it is the true Self whereas the ego is only an illusion of the mind.”

Source : Paul Brunton (1987). “The Notebooks of Paul Brunton: The ego. From birth to rebirth”
“I had learnt to seek intensity rather than happiness, not joys and prosperity but more of life, a concentrated sense of life, a strengthened feeling of existence, fullness and concentration of pulse, energy, growth, flowering, beyond the image of happiness or unhappiness.”
“I love Botox, I absolutely love it. I get it minimally so I can still move my face. But I really do think it's a savior.”
“Happiness is the light on the water. The water is cold and dark and deep.”

Source : William Maxwell (2013). “All the Days and Nights: The Collected Stories”, p.59, Vintage

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