"Like the Bible tells us, when a man will lay down his life for a friend, well, then there ain't no greater love in this here world than that."

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Source : Bette Greene (2000). “Summer of my German soldier”

Bette Greene

#Men Quotes #World Quotes #Wells Quotes

“Nobody understands anyone 18, including those who are 18.”
“If I am right in saying that thought is the ultimate origin or source, it follows that if we don't do anything about thought, we won't get anywhere. We may momentarily relieve the population problem, the ecological problem, and so on, but they will come back in another way.”
“Like art, like music, like so many other disciplines, prayer can only be appreciated when you actually spend time in it. Spending time with the Master will elevate your thinking. The more you pray, the more will be revealed. You will appreciate not only the greatness of prayer, but the greatness of God.”
“I see that it is by no means useless to travel, if a man wants to see something new”
“You are a New Yorker when what was there before is more real and solid than what is here now.”

Source : Colson Whitehead (2007). “The Colossus of New York”, p.4, Anchor
“We have 31 Republican governors in this country. We have roughly the same number of Republican legislatures.”
“You perform the thing that you made, that's inside of you, and to subject that to any kind of scrutiny is terrifying. It's still terrifying to me.”
“Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn't, do something else.”

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