"Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character."

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Source : James Bridie, Association for Scottish Literary Studies (2007). “The devil to stage: five plays”, Association for Scottish Literary Studies (ASLS)

James Bridie

#Ignorance Quotes #Character Quotes #Boredom Quotes

“I love writing picture books because they are very child-centered and family-focused. The idea of creating a story within 2-5 typewritten pages is very magical, especially what comes after that. When the words are matched with illustrations - I consider this a kind of high magic. It is amazing to witness the way the process comes together.”

Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
“On a personal note: I have contracted an outstanding case of breast cancer, from which I intend to recover. I don't need get-well cards, but I would like the beloved women readers to do something for me: Go. Get. The. Damn. Mammogram. Done.”
“It has been asserted that we are destined to know the dark beyond the stars before we comprehend the nature of our own journey.”
“He slept that night thinking of loves and lighthouses. That one love might shine to bring all loves home.”

Source : Jamie O'Neill (2002). “At Swim, Two Boys: A Novel”, p.387, Simon and Schuster
“Habit is ten times nature.”
“I'm really excited that I'm able to work again.”
“The fact is that in too many parts of our country, we still have discrimination. And affirmative action is not just something that applies to people of color. Some people have a mistaken view of it in America. It also is with respect to women, it's with respect to other efforts to try to reach out and be inclusive in our country.”
“A man who has committed a mistake and does not correct it is committing another mistake.”

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