"Is it easier for a man to live his life again as a fish, than to accept the wonder of being human? So alone, so frightened, so wanting for what we are afraid to give tongue to."

-- Richard Flanagan

#Men Quotes #Giving Quotes #Tongue Quotes

“I think the number one thing that I find important is the importance of honesty with your friends and your parents, if you can be. But I think that telling people how you really feel, being who you truly are, being safe and taking care of yourself is the most important thing.”
“Death squads have been created and used by the CIA around the world - particularly the Third World - since the late 1940s, a fact ignored by the elite-owned media.”
“His brothers were the type; he was the variation.”
“There is nothing new in Egypt. Egyptians are making history as usual.”
“The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.”

Source : Walt Whitman (1964). “Walt Whitman's workshop: A collection of unpublished manuscripts”, Russell & Russell Publishers
“In the distant future I see open fields for far more important researches. Psychology will be based on a new foundation, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history.”
“I want to know a lot of things I don't already know -especially as the things I do know, if written down, do not have the permanence I want in my mind.”
“I love the characters I've had the opportunity to play.”

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