"I like old people when they have aged well."

-- M. F. K. Fisher

#People Quotes #Old People Quotes #Wells Quotes

“In many ways, people growing up with the Web and now the Semantic Web take the power at their fingertips for granted.”
“What do you suppose makes all men look back to the time of childhood with so much regret (if their childhood has been, in any moderate degree, healthy or peaceful)? That rich charm, which the least possession had for us, was in consequence of the poorness of our treasures.”
“It was the hour in which objects lose the consistency of shadow that accompanies them during the night and gradually reacquire colors, but seem to cross meanwhile an uncertain limbo, faintly touched, just breathed on by light; the hour in which one is least certain of the world's existence.”
“I don't think you can create anything interesting from a comfort zone. You have to work from a place of fear and failure.”

Source : FaceBook post by Charlize Theron from Mar 31, 2012
“Understanding that everything is impermanent, that happiness is transformed into suffering, and that all phenomena are lacking reality in themselves and are only projections of our mind, will permit us to counteract the first hindrance to meditation, that is, our attachment to this world.”
“A moment after the fairy's entrance the window was blown open by the breathing of the little stars, and Peter dropped in.”
“I find it hard to argue with Reagan's old slogan: Trust, but verify.”

Source : "David Hoffman on 'The Dead Hand' and End of the Cold War". Live Q&As, www.washingtonpost.com. September 21, 2009.
“Nobody fights you like your own sister; nobody else knows the most vulnerable parts of you and will aim for them without mercy.”

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