"Whatever is destroyed, the act of destruction does not vary much. Beauty if vapour from the pit of death."

-- J. A. Baker

#Doe Quotes #Pits Quotes #Vapour Quotes

“It's fascinating to be in a place where no one has ever heard of me”
“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.”
“Milestones you'd like to reach before retiring? Not really. Because when I began it was never to reach 100 games or reach 200 or to get high on the all-time list or whatever else. Those things are by-products. I want to win another championship, beginning with the conference championship. The thing that was disappointing to me last year was the fact that we did not win the conference championship. I felt like we just let that game (against Air Force in Las Vegas) get away from us.”
“The Clinton Administration has turned out to be a boon. I knew that he would be wonderful, I just knew it from the beginning. From Arkansas? Shoot.”
“This is form and content and diction and tone and imagination all looking up at the exact same moment: When Molly Tanzer claps once at the front of the classroom.”
“There are many stressed single parents who may be working two jobs in order to keep the family together.”
“Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.”
“Every discord is a harmony not understood. Happiness is a disease, and pain, a medicine.”

Source : "The Way to Peace, Power and Long Life". Book by Swami Narayanananda, p. 121 (2001 edition), 1945.

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