"When I go biking, I am mentally far far away from civilization. The world is breaking someone else's heart."

-- Diane Ackerman

#Heart Quotes #Civilization Quotes #World Quotes

“It's irrelevant to me if other people know who I am. I'm just, I'm really happy. It calms me down, too. If you're on top of an oilrig, fighting with politicians, or whatever - you need a bit of wisdom to realize that you're not always right, or that you're not always being reasonable, or you're not always listening.”
“We need literature because we wouldnâ€™t fully know ourselves without it. We need good literature to be fully human.”
“... on the whole we have just as much orange left and it tastes far better, if we give a good deal of it away.”

Source : Margaret Warde (1906). “Betty Wales, Freshman: A Story for Girls”
“By the end of his career, he [Steve Jobs] has proven that he can do the impossible, and he has gathered probably the most loyal team of eight players of any business in America.”
“The extent and condition of our property, and our choice of style in dwelling, create a powerful emblem of our identity and status.”

Source : Deborah Tall (2016). “From Where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place”, p.77, Syracuse University Press
“The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round.”

Source : Elizabeth Bowen (1938). “The death of the heart”, Viking Pr
“The day after tomorrow is the third day of the rest of your life.”
“One of the troubles is this: the heart isn't heart-shaped.”

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