"There's an old adage," he said, "translated from the ancient Coptic, that contains all the wisdom of the ages -- "Life is life and fun is fun, but it's all so quiet when the goldfish die."

-- Beryl Markham

#Fun Quotes #Age Quotes #Goldfish Quotes

“No one ever thinks theyâ€™re awful, even people who really actually are. Itâ€™s some sort of survival mechanism.”
“Music is so important. It changes thinking, it influences everybody, whether they know it or not. Music knows no boundary lines.”
“You take a journey into the Unmanifested every night when you enter the phase of deep dreamless sleep. You merge with the Source. You draw from it the vital energy that sustains you for a while when you return to the manifested, the world of separate forms.”
“Life is not just one thing; life is a lot of things, and I think Ive been lucky to do that.”
“I love it, I hate it, it's ecstasy when I'm writing well, it's despair when I'm not. I wouldn't wish this life on anyone, nor would I, could I, ever give it up.”

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“Does research get in the way of the story? It certainly can. Anything can, given that as writers we're all geniuses at procrastination. But mostly research teaches me about the world. Which often shows me the way, in terms of the story.”

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“Sorrow was made for man, not for beasts; yet if men encourage melancholy too much, they become no better than beasts.”
“Dont throw yourself out on anotherâ€™s whim. People change, as do intentions and as a result, consequences. Live for yourself - Love those around you, but realize that theyâ€™ve got their own agendas.”

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