"Intellectuals are people who go to study things other people do naturally."

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Bill Cosby

#People Quotes #Study Quotes

“Fate finds for every man; his share of misery.”
“Because of the dog's joyfulness, our own is increased. It is no small gift. It is not the least reason why we should honor as well as love the dog of our own life, and the dog down the street, and all the dogs not yet born. What would the world be like without music or rivers or the green and tender grass? What would this world be like without dogs?”

Source : Mary Oliver (2013). “Dog Songs: Deluxe Edition”, p.63, Penguin
“There has never been any country at every moment so virtuous and so wise that it has not sometimes needed to be saved from itself.”
“The bathroom mirror has not budged, the woman who lives there can tell the truth from the stuff they say and looks me in the eye- says do you prefer the easy way? No? Well ok then, dont cry.”
“Funny how the last thing we want the world to see is almost the first thing to show.”

Source : Courtney Summers (2013). “What Goes Around: Two Books In One: Cracked Up to Be & Some Girls Are”, p.174, Macmillan
“I think the great thing about grandparents is seeing another home, realising that people you love can have different priorities, different diversions, different opinions and lead quite different lives from the ones you see every day, and that is immensely valuable.”
“Just do something that lights you up, and lights up your customers, and lights up the world and scale to that.”
“Our lives are to be used and thus to be lived as fully as possible, and truly it seems that we are never so alive as when we concern ourselves with other people.”

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