"It's all papers and forms, the entire Civil Service is like a fortress made of papers, forms and red tape."

-- Alexander Ostrovsky

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“Time constricts and flattens, you know. It's not evenly weighted. Certain moments linger in the mind and others disappear.”
“There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth.”

Source : Watchman Nee (2009). “The Normal Christian Life”, p.81, CLC Publications
“You just don't have the time to worry about what others are doing. You just want to take care of your own business. You are focused on that tee shot on the 10th tee and making it to the finish line. It's one of the most stressful moments in professional golf, but you have worked so hard to get to that point, that it really is fun.”

Source : Sky Sports Interview, www.skysports.com. July 3, 2011.
“But I can tell - let truth be told - That love will change in growing old; Though day by day is nought to see, So delicate his motions be.”

Source : 'So sweet love seemed' (1894)
“You can never get to a person's mind. You cannot know the different deeds and missions of happiness; you can't tell a screm of pleasure from one of pain. Sometimes, we can barely read pain. Neither a barometer nor a guide, pain can mislead us. Even in the body, the laws of chain reactions can be false. This is why people always want a second opinion.”
“To the ego, the present moment hardly exists. Only past and future are considered important. This total reversal of the truth accounts for the fact that in the ego mode the mind is so dysfunctional. It is always concerned with keeping the past alive, because without it - who are you?”
“The web really does make the music audience a global community - when I send a tweet, I get responses from Kansas City all the way to Singapore. It's changed my goals as far as touring goes. I wanna play everywhere now.”

Source : Source: mousertime.blogspot.com
“What captivity has been to the Jews, exile has been to the Irish. For us, the romance of our native land begins only after we have left home; it is really only with other people that we become Irishmen.”

Source : "The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde". Book by Peter Ackroyd, 1983.

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