"A gastronomer who is not an environmentalis t is just stupid. Whereas an environmentalis t who is not a gastronomer is sad. It's possible to change the world even while preserving the concept of the right of pleasure."

-- Carlo Petrini

#Stupid Quotes #World Quotes #Changing The World Quotes

“Any one who wants to live in peace and freedom will be to live by toil, demonstration of high levels of discipline and tolerance for one another.”
“When I go to a country, I go to flea markets, antique stores. I am always looking for something.”
“I like irrational things. I like scenarios where I can think, 'It would be great if at this point we could do x.' And there doesn't have to be a reason for 'x'.”
“It is through others that we become ourselves.”

Source : "Brain training in the nursery" by Diane Hofkins, www.theguardian.com. March 9, 2009.
“I doubt if anything learnt at school is of more value than great literature learnt by heart.”

Source : Richard Livingstone (2013). “On Education”, p.101, Cambridge University Press
“Math does come easily to me, but I was always much more interested in what theorems imply about the world than in proving them.”
“I look a hundred and weigh 110 - you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.”
“Closeness means you get hurt; closeness means letting down your defences and letting people see the tender skin under the carapace.”

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