"The art of living consists in knowing which impulses to obey and which must be made to obey."

-- Sydney J. Harris

#Art Quotes #Knowing Quotes #Made Quotes

“Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.”
“I want to take a lot of Nasty photos.”
“Cannot The Kingdom of Salvation take me home?”

Source : "Song: 'To Live Is to Die'". 1988.
“I sit where the leaves of the maple and the gnarled and knotted gum are circling and drifting around me.”

Source : Alice Cary, Phoebe Cary (1850). “Poems of Alice and Phoebe Carey ...”, p.140
“I'm willing to die, but... not of boredom.”
“It is death that is the guide of our life, and our life has no goal but death.”

Source : Maurice Maeterlinck (2015). “The Treasure of the Humble: Works of Maeterlinck”, p.18, 谷月社
“We sometimes feel that if a person tromps over us after we've said no, then we must not have been clear. We can get caught in the trap of explaining again and again, meanwhile letting the other person take advantage of us.”

Source : Anne Katherine (2012). “Where to Draw the Line: How to Set Healthy Boundaries Every Day”, p.46, Simon and Schuster
“But I like being nasty. I like being cranky. Especially if it's a cold day in Chicago, it's nice to just take it out on Kyle, because he's so easy to scream at, you know?”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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