"Since I was 15 I've felt kinda like... an old man."

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Source : "Sardonic youth" by Andrew Male, www.theguardian.com. September 15, 2007.

Michael Cera

#Men Quotes #Old Man Quotes

“The chance of war Is equal, and the slayer oft is slain.”
“We admire people to the extent that we cannot explain what they do, and the word 'admire' then means 'marvel at.'”
“He stood staring into the wood for a minute, then said: "What is it about the English countryside â€” why is the beauty so much more than visual? Why does it touch one so?" He sounded faintly sad. Perhaps he finds beauty saddening â€” I do myself sometimes. Once when I was quite little I asked father why this was and he explained that it was due to our knowledge of beauty's evanescence, which reminds us that we ourselves shall die. Then he said I was probably too young to understand him; but I understood perfectly.”

Source : Dodie Smith, Frances Hodgson Burnett (2012). “Stop What You’re Doing and Read…To Your Daughter: I Capture the Castle & The Secret Garden”, p.123, Random House
“Who will be the happiest person? The one who brings happiness to others.”

Source : Swami Satchidananda (1987). “The Golden Present: Daily Inspirational Readings”, Integral Yoga Dist
“Love and spiritual values received from parents are the strongest assets for a child to face the various trials of adulthood.”
“Men fall in love through their eyes. Women fall in love with their ears, through words.”
“Clear perception is the cornerstone and an absolute necessity for living your best life - and that's exactly what the focus of a yoga practice should be all about.”

Source : "Yoga and Your Soul’s Four Desires" by Rod Stryker, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 13, 2011.
“There were three kinds of evangelical leaders: The dumb or idealistic ones who really believed. The out-and-out charlatans. And the smart ones who still believed â€“ sort of â€“ but knew that the evangelical world was sh*t, but who couldn't figure out any way to earn as good a living anywhere else.”

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