"Others said May was best, that sweet green time when lilacs bloomed and gardens along Main Street were filled with sugary pink peonies and Dutch tulips."

-- Alice Hoffman

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“If you have a strong business idea, then it is comparatively easy now to get capital. It is a positive thing that increasingly more people want to join the startup bandwagon. However, to build a successful business, focus on creating more value through the product, and direct your efforts on solving real issues. If you manage to build a sustainable product, revenue will follow. A lot of startups fail because they concentrate on incremental innovations, increasing user base, and monetisation before strengthening the core of their business.”
“The balance is the penalty of being human: the danger of allowing yourself to feel. For this we walk a narrow path high above rocky ground. On one side we have the descent into animalism, on the other a godhead delusion. Both pulling at us, both tempting. But without these forces tugging at your psyche, stirring it into conflict, you can never love. They awaken us, you see, these warring sides, they arouse our passion.”

Source : "The Reality Dysfunction". Book by Peter F. Hamilton, October 8, 2008.
“Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.”
“He fouled out in the fourth quarter, and that's when I really started getting points. He was no more at fault than anyone.”
“It'd be nice to have a new name, to start with, one that's not all worn out from being called so much.”

Source : Natalie Babbitt (2015). “Tuck Everlasting”, p.15, Macmillan
“The president Donald Trump told the "New York Times" that he regrets appointing Jeff Sessions. And when a president expresses no confidence in a cabinet member, then that cabinet member owes the president his resignation. When the president does it publicly, which is something we just have never seen before, then that cabinet matter really has no choice from that minute forward, absolutely no choice.”
“Play touches and stimulates vitality, awakening the whole person - mind, body, intelligence and creativity.”
“Science or research is always under pressure to deliver something which can be used immediately for society.”

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