"Accordingly, death is a harbor of peace for the just, but is believed a shipwreck for the wicked."

-- Ambrose

#Sympathy Quotes #Wicked Quotes #Harbors Quotes

“I can't keep from fooling around with our irrefutable certainties. It is, for example, a pleasure knowingly to mix up two and three dimensionalities, flat and spatial, and to make fun of gravity.”

Source : "On Being a Graphic Artist" by M. C. Escher, 1981.
“'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.”
“Time flames like a paraffin stove / and what burns are the minutes I live.”

Source : Irving Layton (2012). “A Wild Peculiar Joy: The Selected Poems”, p.79, McClelland & Stewart
“Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.”
“It's actually quite common for presidents to believe that future generations will render a verdict on their presidencies that is more lasting or definitive than the judgments of their contemporaries. The reason is that although history is certainly "an argument without end" - we're still debating many age-old questions - time does help settle others.”

Source : "Making Presidential History". Live chat, www.slate.com. August 9, 2007.
“In the distance, Bo saw a fairy. A fairy so beautiful that he felt proud of being called one in highschool.”
“Sometimes it takes a partner to say, "What is it you want?" because I think we operate in life and sometimes we don't know. We're all in some kind of maze going after the cheese at the end, and we get it and we go, "What is it that we want?"”
“I think all songs should have weather in them. Names of towns and streets, and they should have a couple of sailors. I think those are just song prerequisites.”

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