"He who is too well off is always longing for something new."

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Source : Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm (2014). “Grimm's Fairy Tales: Complete and illustrated - 211 Tales”, p.106, Ageless Reads

Jacob Grimm

#Longing Quotes #Something New Quotes #Wells Quotes

“No one should ever be afraid of failing; it's being afraid to give it your all in trying that I urge against.”
“It's a sick thing, right: people are afraid of public speaking. I do public speaking, except my public speaking involves the audience only having one type of emotion and one type of reaction. If they have anything other than laughter, it's a failure. That's an absurd thing for a human to try to seek. The main thing to realize is that whatever I say, it's my truth and I believe in it, and if I don't get a laugh off that, then it's not working.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Civilization is a hopeless race to discover remedies for the evils it produces.”
“We shall never know how many acts of cowardice have been motivated by the fear of appearing not sufficiently progressive.”
“I don't think I'm very ambitious at all. But I seem to play people who have that quality.”
“Ideas are a dime a dozen. People who implement them are priceless.”
“The things that go wrong often make the best memories.”

Source : FaceBook post by Gretchen Rubin from Nov 27, 2015
“I'm not up for violence, just for fun.”

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