"Soon will set in the fitful weather, with fierce gales and sullen skies and frosty air, and it will be time to tuck up safely my roses and lillies and the rest for their winter sleep beneath the snow, where I never forget them, but ever dream of their wakening in happy summers yet to be."

-- Celia Thaxter

#Summer Quotes #Dream Quotes #Sleep Quotes

“Be of love a little more careful than of anything.”
“Imagination is more robust in proportion as reasoning power is weak.”

Source : Giambattista Vico (2015). “The New Science of Giambattista Vico”, p.142, Cornell University Press
“I walked around the block twice, passed 200 people and failed to see a human being.”
“I was really tired of words like 'plus size,' 'round' and 'large.' I thought, 'Come on, we're fat.'”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I've always been more than a little mystified by poets who seem to think talking to people as directly as possible is a bad thing. I mean, I don't want to set up a straw man here: I understand that for many poets - and for me, at times - writing truly means writing in a way that is difficult, simply because the poem is trying to grasp for something elusive. So the difficulty of the poem is just unavoidable, and not in any way artificially imposed. So "as possible" is the key part of the phrase above, I suppose.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“You can go back 150 years and literally find the same people saying the same thing in the same way. "If we have to pay you more, it will be bad for you." And that's because saying that is a much more polite way of saying, "I'm rich, you're poor, and I would prefer to keep it what way."”

Source : Source: gawker.com
“There are two kinds of airplanes - those you fly and those that fly you . . . You must have a distinct understanding at the very start as to who is the boss.”

Source : Ernest K. Gann (1986). “Fate is the Hunter: A Pilot's Memoir”, p.47, Simon and Schuster
“I love making down-home Southern cooking, and just chilling out and having cakes and pies and baking stuff, you know. I'm a pretty simple girl.”

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