"Man loves most that which is his own."

-- Henry Adams

#Love Quotes #Men Quotes

“Tolstoi explains somewhere in his writings why, in his opinion, "Science for Science's sake" is an absurd conception. We cannot know all the facts since they are infinite in number. We must make a selection ... guided by utility ... Have we not some better occupation than counting the number of lady-birds in existence on this planet?”
“There are definite advantages to single beds." He sat up abruptly and arranged her legs around his waist. "Makes cuddling mandatory.”
“We shall find that the spheres God brings us into are not meant to teach us something but to make us something.”
“Compelling reason will never convince blinding emotion.”
“When a culture simply shrugs about what happens to people in war, it breaks the fragile sequence, the bond between all people.”
“Always let them think of you as singing and dancing.”

Source : Anita Brookner (2012). “Dolly”, p.173, Vintage
“I still call Texas home. It is where I spent most of my life growing up.”
“We like to look out on the world and see ourselves, so we have many, many novels, memoirs, and short stories in Iraq that are largely about Americans in Iraq, doing what Americans do.”

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