"Tomorrow is a satire on today, And shows its weakness."

-- Edward Young

#Weakness Quotes #Literature Quotes #Today Quotes

“I really have a problem with any kind of drug, I always have.”
“The great question, whether man is of nature or above her.”

Source : George Perkins Marsh (1871). “Man and Nature: Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action”, p.549
“[In research on bacteria metabolism] we have indeed much the same position as an observer trying to gain an idea of the life of a household by careful scrutiny of the persons and material arriving or leaving the house; we keep accurate records of the foods and commodities left at the door and patiently examine the contents of the dust-bin and endeavour to deduce from such data the events occurring within the closed doors.”

Source : Marjory Stephenson (1939). “Bacterial metabolism”
“My favorite place to vacation is anyplace by the ocean.”
“The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose her direction. So long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness.”
“This happens to be that the power of laughter and love would beat out the power of fear every time. You know, I hate to sound corny about it but it's true, and I think that's what this movie is about.”
“On Platini's presidential watch... he has to balance all the leagues, all the dreams and needs of hundreds of clubs across his continent.”
“A Guitar Store Is The Only Place In The Known Universe Where A Guy Will Allow Himself To Shop Like A Woman”

Source : Tim Brookes (1979). “Guitar: an American life”, p.4, Grove Press

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