"In a troubled state we must do as in foul weather upon a river, not think to cut directly through, for the boat may be filled with water; but rise and fall as the waves do, and give way as much as we conveniently can."

-- John Selden

#Fall Quotes #Cutting Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Artificial selection turned the wolf into the shepherd, and the wild grasses into wheat and corn. In fact, almost every plant and animal that we eat today was bred from a wild, less edible ancestor. If artificial selection can work such profound changes in only ten or fifteen thousand years, what can natural selection do operating over billions of years? The answer is all the beauty and diversity of life.”
“I just hate talking about myself.”
“We are not just visitors on this planet, it belongs to us just as we belong to her, its past is ours, so is its future.”
“There are some great questions to ask your doctor. If he says 'no,' then you find yourself a different doctor. There really has to be a change in how we medically look at women at this time. I mean, this is not just baby gloom.”
“To know how to wonder and question is the first step of the mind toward discovery.”
“I came into the League at 18-years-old. I didn't have a lot of experience in training the right way. I probably came into the league at 175 pounds; now I'm 190 ... It's all about training the right way and training for my needs.”
“I'm not pretending I'm not a nice guy. I'm not pretending I don't have a temper.”

Source : "Jack Thompson withdraws from GTA case" by Wade Steel, www.ign.com. November 8, 2015.
“What do you think?" he asked, his voice deep and commanding. I eyed him. "Impressive, but too much." He leaned toward me, the blue eyes smoky with a promise I was shure he could fulfill. I tried not to think of the bedroom. "Too much?" "Yes. I like the menace. It's very masculine, but he looks like he would screw everything in sight and call me 'wench”

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