"Do not neglect the principles of foresight and know that often, puffed up with success, armies have lost the fruit of their heroism through a feeling of false security."

-- Frederick The Great

#Military Quotes #Army Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“The poem is a process, a way for me to discover questions, to ask them clearly or to discover the results of certain suppositions. Suppositions are a form of questioning.”

Source : Interview with Carolyn Perry, Wayne Zade, poems.com. 2009.
“Paris is so very beautiful that it satisfies something in you that is always hungry in America.”
“Like all other Black revolutionaries, Amerika is trying to lynch me.”
“Design is the term we use to describe both the process and the result of giving tangible form to human ideas. Design doesn't just contribute to the quality of life; design, in many ways, now constitutes the quality of life.”
“Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind.”
“Being Indian is not blood as much as it is culture.”
“..the fields might fall to fallow and the birds might stop their song awhile; the growing things might die and lie in silence under snow, while through it all the cold sea wore its face of storms and death and sunken hopes...and yet unseen beneath the waves a warmer current ran that, in its time, would bring the spring.”

Source : Susanna Kearsley (2016). “The Susanna Kearsley Collection”, p.708, Allison & Busby Ltd
“Never be discontent with the life you've been dealt, be discontent with the way you're living it.”

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