"Spring sprang suddenly onto the land."

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Jean Giono

#Spring Quotes #Land Quotes

“It's a weird curse, when you think about it. We're built for thought, and civilization, more than any other creature we've found. And all we really want to be is killers.”

Source : Josh Bazell (2009). “Beat The Reaper”, p.29, Random House
“To do what we love we miss the ones we love. Long distance letters and phone calls and anything to make the distance disappear! That's what this means to me.”
“The mark of a successful organization isn't whether or not it has problems, its whether it has the same problems it had last year.”
“Strange as it may seem, the most ludicrous lines I ever wrote have been written in the saddest mood.”
“These guys have been criticized the last few years for not getting to where we're going, but I've always said that the most important thing in sports is to keep trying. Let this be an example of what it means to say it's never over.”
“Be sensitive to the plight of others. You have to know about the tragedies as well as the triumphs, the failures as well as the success.”
“I am more human than rational.”

Source : Karen Essex (2008). “Stealing Athena: A Novel”, p.336, Anchor
“I know from my own personal experience. I was bullied in middle school and high school and went through my fair share of hard times thereafter. Also, one of my really good friends committed suicide when I was in high school.”

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