"Love was without beginning, is, and shall be without ending."

-- Julian of Norwich

“Nigel Farage and Sean Hannity is like a super group of idiots.”
“I think dry nanotechnology is probably a dead-end.”

Source : Interview with Giulio Prisco, giulioprisco.blogspot.ru. August 27, 2002.
“I think that former leaders are best seen occasionally and not too often heard - particularly on the subject of their successors!”
“To me, travel is more valuable than any stupid piece of bling money can buy”
“When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next will take place within the four walls of the story. And this is possible because the story's voice makes everything its own.”

Source : John Berger (2011). “Keeping a Rendezvous”, p.15, Vintage
“Go to a nearby military cemetery and look at the American flags stuck on each grave and think of the person buried there who was killed for global domination or for the blunders and egomania of our leadership. And remember, for every person buried there, 10 more loved that person and were shattered by the loss. Instead of saluting, softly say: 'I'm sorry.' ... We need to make Memorial Day a relic of the past.”
“It seemed to him that in Annawadi, fortunes derived not just from what people did, or how well they did it, but from the accidents and catastrophes they dodged. A decent life was the train that hadnâ€™t hit you, the slumlord you hadnâ€™t offended, the malaria you hadnâ€™t caught.”

Source : Katherine Boo (2012). “Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Slum”, p.13, Portobello Books
“If you are working or you are running a business you have to set aside time and money to invest in your continued formal education and skills acquisition.”

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