"I went to my room and packed a change of clothes, got my banjo, and started walking down the road. Soon I found myself on the open highway headed east."

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Source : Burl Ives (2017). “Wayfaring Stranger”, p.120, Pickle Partners Publishing

Burl Ives

#Easter Quotes #Walking Away Quotes #Clothes Quotes

“If you love men and they are unfriendly, look into your love; if you rule men and they are unruly, look into your wisdom; if you are courteous to them and they do not respond, look into your courtesy. If what you do is vain, always seek within.”
“Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So anyone who's in love gets sad when they think of their lover. It's like stepping back inside a room you have fond memories of, one you haven't seen in a long time.”
“Pretend to be good always and even God will be fooled.”
“Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.”
“Shamefully we now learn that Saddam's torture chambers reopened under new management, U.S. management.”
“It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.”

Source : The Idler Feb. 1892, p. 118
“The germs of existence contained in this spot of earth, with ample food, and ample room to expand in, would fill millions of worlds in the course of a few thousand years.”
“Whatever time we have," he said, "it will be time enough.”

Source : Susanna Kearsley (2011). “The Rose Garden”, p.248, Allison & Busby

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