"The mark of a Scot of all classes [is that] he ... remembers and cherishes the memory of his forebears, good or bad; and there burns alive in him a sense of identity with the dead even to the twentieth generation."

-- Robert Louis Stevenson

#Memories Quotes #Class Quotes #Identity Quotes

“What you desire you call into being ...”
“The dueling maturity levels in high school is such a source of comedy to me. I was always such a late developer. I was last to walk. I was last to ride a bike. I was last to have sex. That's why it's fun to portray one side of your childhood onscreen.”
“The new generation of consoles has as much power to do the kind of games that we do as the PC does.”
“It's a foolish culture that entrusts its food supply to simpletons.”
“We may be aware of small increments of getting older; we may meet an increasing number of people who make us uneasy with their youth; but the fact of being old ourselves comes as a surprise, and is often accompanied by the belief that there has been some mistake.”
“Peace won by compromise is usually a short lived achievement.”

Source : "The Iron Man of India". Book by S. Jaysbee, p. 57, 1951.
“It is natural for the mind to believe and for the will to love; so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false.”
“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.”

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