"Narrow waists and narrow minds go together."

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Nicolas Chamfort

#Mind Quotes #Together Quotes

“Your nightmare existence in a trunk is over... At long last you will be recognized as the inventor of photography. This picture will prove it to all the world. (On his discovery of the first photograph, made by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce.)”
“As you read my stories of long ago I hope you will remember that things truly worthwhile and that will give you happiness are the same now as they were then. It is not the things you have that make you happy. It is love and kindness and helping each other and just plain being good.”
“Not all dangers are obvious.”
“Old habits are strong and jealous.”

Source : Dorothea Brande (2016). “Becoming a Writer”, p.26, Lulu.com
“living life was like putting the beach into a jar. The point wasnâ€™t to fit everything in; it was to attend to the most important things firstâ€”the big, beautiful rocksâ€”the most valuable people and experiencesâ€”and fit the lesser things in around them. Otherwise, the best things might get left out”
“There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.”
“The past gives you no justice. Sentences are passed. But that doesn't mean you get justice. You can stand there forever and rail and say, 'Someone has to pay. I want what was taken from me.' But you're just going to get silence coming back at you. The past doesn't pay. We pay. And we're all free to decide when we've had enough.”
“You don't love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.”

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