"We live in an age of miracles so commonplace that it can be difficult to see them as anything other than part of the daily texture of living"

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Source : Tom Chatfield, The School of Life (2012). “How to Thrive in the Digital Age”, p.3, Pan Macmillan

Tom Chatfield

#Miracle Quotes #Age Quotes #Texture Quotes

“Why is it that people with the most narrow of minds seem to have the widest of mouths?”
“You've gotta be slightly stupid.”
“Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.”
“Education is extremely important, especially in my business, the music business.”

Source : "Puerto Rico Gov. Says Latino VP Would Help GOP Win Latino Vote" By Susanne Ramirez de Arellano, www.foxnews.com. February 21, 2012.
“That many if not most people...who want fresh leafy greens in January buy them at the supermarket after they've been bleached and plastic-bag shipped from California or beyond is not a tribute to modern technology; it's an unprecedented abdication of personal responsibility and a ubiquitous benchmark of abnormality.”
“How grateful are we--how touched a frank and generous heart is for a kind word extended to us in our pain! The pressure of a tender hand nerves a man for an operation, and cheers him for the dreadful interview with the surgeon.”
“Politicians don't like empowered individuals.”
“We know that within the solar system is very unlikely there will be anything more advanced than microbial life, but if we think outside the solar system and then, the distances are, of course, immense, then there could be Earth-like planets with more advanced form of life.”

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