"Nature is the armory of genius. Cities serve it poorly, books and colleges at second hand; the eye craves the spectacle of the horizon; of mountain, ocean, river and plain, the clouds and stars; actual contact with the elements, sympathy with the seasons as they rise and roll."

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Source : Amos Bronson Alcott (1868). “Tablets”, p.123

Amos Bronson Alcott

#Nature Quotes #Stars Quotes #Ocean Quotes

“I must have loved you a lot.”
“Most people like a little sex in their novels.”
“Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence.”
“Youll come to see that a man learns nothing from winning. The act of losing, however, can elicit great wisdom. Not least of which is how much more enjoyable it is to win. Its inevitable to lose now and again. The trick is not to make a habit of it.”
“I have read that the ancients, when they had produced a sound, used to modulate it, heightening and lowering its pitch without departing from the rules of harmony. So must the artist do in working at the nude.”
“The ultimate goal of the whole policy of peaceful co-existence was to make progress on the basic goal laid down by Lenin of a world largely composed of socialist, communist states, in which the Soviet Union would be the prime mover.”
“Nothing in this world came out of satisfaction. Except the human race.”

Source : Josephine Tey (1997). “Brat Farrar”, p.179, Simon and Schuster
“love comes from the heart not from the mind. you will love and be loved. don't force things good things take time.one good reason for people to love you is for who you are not who someone else is. your beautiful and wonderful don't change that just because one person dislikes like you for who you are”

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