"Nature has thrown a veil of modest beauty over maidenhood and moss-roses."

-- Nathaniel Parker Willis

#Rose Quotes #Veils Quotes #Moss Quotes

“Every person who dedicates his or her life to something that belongs to the greater good is very meaningful.”
“There's a beauty in work and I love it, all different kinds of work. That's what I consider it. Rock is my job, and that's my work. And I work my ***** off, you know.”
“I am a law student in my first year at the law, and there are many moments when I am simply a mess.”
“If you think the market’s 'too high' wait 'til you see it 20 years from now.”
“I like men who are more in their heads.”
“I couldn't go on, too conscious all at once of my whispering, my eternal posturing, always transforming the world with words--changing nothing.”

Source : John Gardner (2010). “Grendel”, p.49, Vintage
“The joke used to be that in every Indian home, there is the mother, father, children, grandparents, and the anthropologist.”

Source : Elizabeth Cook-Lynn (2012). “From the River's Edge”, p.16, Living Justice Press
“I don't know when the word fashion came into being, but it was an evil day. For thousands of years people got along with something called style and maybe, in another thousand, we'll go back to it.”

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