"While one may lose much because of avarice, nothing was ever accomplished by abstinence."

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Source : Isuna Hasekura (2016). “Spice and Wolf, Vol. 1 (light novel)”, p.70, Hachette UK

Isuna Hasekura

#May Quotes #Abstinence Quotes #Accomplished Quotes

“Words not only affect us temporarily; they change us, they socialize or unsocialize us.”

Source : David Riesman (1950). “The Lonely Crowd: A Study of the Changing American Character”
“Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages.”
“Maybe because Im a nice and sweet person in life, I like the darker roles. The really dark one is Lady Macbeth.”
“I buy wine according to the bottle design. After I get down the first glass it all tastes okay to me so I figure you go for something classy to look at on the table”
“Weâ€™re all works in progress, honey. And believe me when I tell you that Iâ€™ve had to work harder than most.”
“For the arts epitomize, intensify and clarify the experience of beauty for us as nothing else can.”
“My sister keeps me grounded.”
“In the days before machinery men and women who wanted to amuse themselves were compelled, in their humble way, to be artists. Now they sit still and permit professionals to entertain them by the aid of machinery. It is difficult to believe that general artistic culture can flourish in this atmosphere of passivity.”

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