"Anaesthesia, that's one technique: if it hurts, invent a different pain."

-- Margaret Atwood

#Hurt Quotes #Pain Quotes #Numbness Quotes

“The Lord of Learning who upraised mankind from being silent brutes to singing men.”

Source : Charles Godfrey Leland (1872). “The Music-lesson of Confucius, and Other Poems”, p.2
“People come from around the world and can understand each other without even speaking the same languages!”
“We will go down in history either as the world's greatest statesmen or its worst villains.”

Source : Statement in 1937. "Great Powers and Outlaw States: Unequal Sovereigns in the International Legal Order" by Gerry J. Simpson, p. 291, 2004.
“Be so busy Improving your self that you have no time to criticize others.”
“I come from a wonderful family. My mother was a pianist and my father was a salesman. They were very middle-class, very middle-Western.”
“We've seen computers play chess and beat grand masters. We've seen computers drive a car across a desert. But interestingly, playing chess is easy, but having a conversation about nothing is really difficult for a computer.”

Source : "Robot-To-Robot Chat Yields Curious Conversation". "All Things Considered" with Robert Siegel, www.npr.org. September 1, 2011.
“It's an important fact of life, war.”

Source : "Jeff Goldblum plays war reporter". Interview With Daryn Kagan, www.cnn.com. January 29, 2003.
“Time draweth wrinkles in a fair face, but addeth fresh colors to a fast friend, which neither heat, nor cold, nor misery, nor place, nor destiny, can alter or diminish”

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