"How happy he whose toil Has o'er his languid pow'rless limbs diffus'd A pleasing lassitude; he not in vain Invokes the gentle Deity of dreams. His pow'rs the most voluptuously dissolve In soft repose; on him the balmy dews Of Sleep with double nutriment descend."

-- John Armstrong

#Dream Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Toil Quotes

“This (George W. Bush's) administration is not sympathetic to corporations, it is indentured to corporations”
“If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn.”

Source : Andrew V. Mason (2002). “And Or Love”, p.46, Trafford Publishing
“Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.”

Source : Charles Caleb Colton (1832). “Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.113
“THREE DAYS TO DEAD is one of the best books I've read. Ever. Evy Stone is a heroine's heroine, and I rooted for her from the moment I met her. Kelly Meding has written a phenomenal story, one that's fast-paced, gritty, and utterly addictive. Brava! More! More! More!”
“I was always writing scripts, and I had made several shorts, before and after film school. But I worked a variety of temp positions over the years.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The critic interested in a novel manifestation holds his criteria and taste in reserve. Since they were formed upon yesterday's art, he does not assume that they are ready-made for today.”

Source : Leo Steinberg (1975). “Other criteria: confrontations with twentieth-century art”, Oxford University Press, USA
“Marriage may be the closest thing to Heaven or Hell any of us will know on this earth.”
“The adept may reach one of those rare moments that spell illumination -- aware of the light of the consciousness that illumines our consciousness as the sun dawns on the sleeping earth and bathes it in effulgence.”

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