"The sense of truth no matter how subjective is necessary for the experience of beauty."

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Lawrence Durrell

#Beauty Quotes #Matter Quotes

“If you're afraid of butter, use cream.”
“No matter how old an individual may be, no matter if he is young or old, if he thinks in accordance with the times he is immortal.”

Source : "A Life of Azikiwe". Book by K. A. B. Jones-Quartey, 1965.
“A champion needs a motivation above and beyond winning.”
“I learnt a blend of different martial arts - not in great depth, obviously - but various moves such as kicks, blocks and punches. It was all quite fun.”
“It costs something to be a real Christian, according to the standard of the Bible. There are enemies to be overcome, battles to be fought, sacrifices to be made, an Egypt to be forsaken, a wilderness to be passed through, a cross to be carried, a race to be run. Conversion is not putting a person in an arm-chair and taking them easily to heaven. It is the beginning of a mighty conflict, in which it costs much to win the victory.”
“When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.”
“Happiness comes not from having more, not from having less, but from wanting what you have.”
“I think the tingles are important. They are real, and I am in favor of their survival. But they are not the basis for a satisfactory marriage. I am not suggesting that on should marry without the tingles. Those warm, excited feelings, the chill bumps, that sense of acceptance, the excitement of the touch that make up the tingles serve as the cherry on top of the sundae. But you cannot have a sundae with only the cherry.”

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