"Let no one honour me with tears, or bury me with lamentation. Why? Because I fly hither and thither, living in the mouths of me. [Lat., Nemo me lacrymis decoret, nec funera fletu. Faxit cur? Volito vivu' per ora virum.]"

-- Quintus Ennius

#Tears Quotes #Mouths Quotes #Nemo Quotes

“Words must be taken according to the matter whereof they are uttered.”

Source : Richard Hooker (1822). “The works of ... Richard Hooker. To which is prefixed the life of the author, by I. Walton”, p.335
“And by the influence of heat, light, and electrical powers, there is a constant series of changes [in animal and vegetal substances]; matter assumes new forms, the destruction of one order of beings tends to the conservation of another, solution and consolidation, decay and renovation, are connected, and whilst the parts of the system, continue in a state of fluctuation and change, the order and harmony of the whole remain unalterable.”

Source : "The Collected Works: Discourses delivered before the Royal Society".
“The sound needed a hub to grow, and that hub was Big Apple.”

Source : "The VICE Oral History of Dubstep". www.vice.com. June 23, 2015.
“When thinking won't cure fear, action will.”
“I'm not scared of getting hurt. I'm not scared of, pretty much, anything. If you live your life scared, what's the fun in living it? If you were scared of getting hit by a car, would you still cross the street?”
“A woman tries to get all she can out of a man, and a man tries to get all he can into a woman.”
“But it seemed to me that as soon as you have computer storage you could put every point you wanted in - make the ones that are less relevant to your central topic, further away or allow the central topic to move as the reader proceeded.”
“I could care less about sitting around and practicing the guitar for hours a day and trying to be the best guitar player on the planet.”

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