"A world in everlasting conflict between the new idea and the old allegiances, new arts and new inventions against the old establishment."

-- Joyce Cary

#Art Quotes #Ideas Quotes #World Quotes

“Somebody had to bring the truth to the doorstep of this president.”
“Some of the most wonderful aspects and consequences of evolution have been discovered only recently. This is in stark contrast to creationism, which offers a static view of the world, one that cannot be challenged or tested with reason. And because it cannot make predictions, it cannot lead to new discoveries, new medicines, or new ways to feed all of us.”
“It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.”

Source : Nelson Mandela (2003). “Nelson Mandela: from freedom to the future : tributes and speeches”, Jonathan Ball Publishers
“The difficulty of IVF or of any fertility issues is the hope and the shattered hope, the dream that it might happen this time and then it doesn't happen.”
“Lampard, as usual, arrived in the nick of time, but it wasn't quite soon enough.”
“The stability and peace which seemed to be so firmly established by the brilliant monarchy of Francis I vanished with the terrible outbreak of the Wars of Religion.”
“I started writing nonfiction because nonfiction is well-suited to subjects that, if you wrote them as fiction, people would say, "I don't believe this. This is a little outlandish".”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Grave authors say, and witty poets sing, That honest wedlock is a glorious thing.”

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