"I envy your ignorance, I hear that it's bliss."

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Source : Song: Adam And Eve

Ani DiFranco

#Education Quotes #Ignorance Quotes #Envy Quotes

“I like my whisky old and my women young.”
“It is certainly of great importance for a general to keep his plans secret; and Frederick the Great was right when he said that if his night-cap knew what was in his head he would throw it into the fire. That kind of secrecy was practicable in Frederick's time when his whole army was kept closely about him; but when maneuvers of the vastness of Napoleon's are executed, and war is waged as in our day, what concert of action can be expected from generals who are utterly ignorant of what is going on around them?”
“Poverty is a state of mind.”
“A friend of mine gave me a very good piece of advice, which is if you don't think your kids are going to want it, don't take it.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I believe that the most necessary thing to do on the feast of Corpus Christi is not to explain some aspect of the Eucharist, but to revive wonder and marvel before the mystery.”
“At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman, and these hills, the softness of the sky, the outline of these trees at this very minute lose the illusory meaning with which we had clothed them, henceforth more remote than a lost paradise . . . that denseness and that strangeness of the world is absurd.”
“If you're successful in what you do over a period of time, you'll start approaching records, but that's not what you're playing for. You're playing to challenge and be challenged.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It is not the roaring thunder that smites, but the silent lightning.”

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