"A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb out into the air as inexperienced people endeavor to do, he drowns."

-- Joseph Conrad

#Love Quotes #Dream Quotes #Fall Quotes

“I miss the beginning stages when you didn't know what to expect. When everything was fresh, just experiencing it for the first time. That's something you can't buy with all the money in the world, that feeling.”
“A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.”
“It is a generally received opinion that there are too many books in the world already. I cannot, however, subscribe to any Institution that proposes to alter this state of affairs, because I find no consensus of opinion as to which are the superfluous books ...”

Source : Mary Kingsley (2013). “West African Studies”, p.187, Routledge
“Peeta smiles and douses Haymitch's knife in white liquor from a bottle on the floor. He wipes the blade clean on his shirt tail and slices the bread. Peeta keeps all of us in fresh baked goods. I hunt. He bakes. Haymitch drinks. We have our own ways to stay busy, to keep thought of our time as contestants in the Hunger Games at bay.”
“There is no such thing as a weekend for me when I'm at home on my ranch in Oregon.”
“We believe that human happiness requires freedom and that freedom requires limited government.”
“The Commonwealth is a mixture of developing and developed world, in which the developed countries were very influential and their policies hold sway most of the time.”

Source : Interview with Sue Onslow, commonwealthoralhistories.org. May 12, 2014.
“Man is evolving...but it's difficult to see his progress with a Western perception of time. The Hindus think of time in much larger segments. They watch the hour hand of the clock while we in the West are preoccupied with the second hand.”

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