"In my relations with my father, which are difficult and where I'm often met by coolness and indifference, I am constantly tempted to be cold and indifferent. Yet I know that this is a test if I could take it rightly."

-- Evelyn Underhill

#Father Quotes #Tests Quotes #Cold Quotes

“They just kept grinning at me from over the stupid sign, Dopey because he's too dumb to know any better, Doc because â€“ well, I guess because he might have been glad to see me. Doc's weird that way. Sleepy, the oldest, just stood there, looking â€¦ well, sleepy.”
“He (The Agent) just takes ten per cent of your life.”
“It's not that he was going nowhere, it's that he'd already arrived.”
“I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation.”

Source : "Arms Wide Open: Patrice Leconte Talks About “Intimate Strangers”". Interview with Ryan Mottesheard, www.indiewire.com. July 30, 2004.
“It's called 'reading'. It's how people install new software into their brains.”
“No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war.”
“What will the U.S. senators have to say if there is, as many over here and in the rest of the world suspect, no substance to the allegations against my father and me?”

Source : "Annan's son: Probe 'a witchhunt'" by Jeff Koinange, Phil Hirschkorn, www.cnn.com. December 13, 2004.
“Instead of thinking of this and that, one thing after the other, let your mind recognize itself in a single moment. When the mind recognizes itself, there is no thing to see there. Itâ€™s just wide open. Thatâ€™s because the essence of mind is empty. Itâ€™s wide open and free”

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