"The retreat and disappearance of glaciersâ€”there are only 160,000 leftâ€”means we're burning libraries and damaging the planet, possibly beyond repair. Bit by bit, glacier by glacier, rib by rib, we're living the Fall."

-- Gretel Ehrlich

#Fall Quotes #Mean Quotes #Library Quotes

“Never in the history of the world have so many people been so rich; never in the history of the world have so many of those same people felt themselves so poor.”
“Nicholas Parsons' time at the University of Glasgow seems to be absolutely shrouded in mystery.”
“Any ritual is an opportunity for transformation.”
“Don't save your enormous creativity for "something better." Give it to this.”
“What makes LSU is the environment and the fans and those guys wearing the jerseys. They're really good players.”
“Running, close companion to death, summons us to the most vivid acts of life. Our ancestors (we have forgotten) ran for food and for love, love and lust. For us, a prime symbol of sexuality is the automobile. For the ancients it was the chase, the foot race. Satyr and nymph, maiden and god, hot pursuit. The mythic hunters, Diana and Atalanta, available only to the males, men or gods, who could outrun them; death to all others.”
“In arguing of the shadow, we forgo the substance.”
“I feel like in a conversation if things get said and then repeated, it sort of becomes inherently part of the narrative whether you want it to be or not.”

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