"On the first of May, with my comrades of the catechism class, I laid lilac, chamomile and rose before the altar of the Virgin, and returned full of pride to show my blessed posy. My mother laughed her irreverent laugh and, looking at my bunch of flowers, which was bringing the may-bug into the sitting-room right under the lamp, she said: Do you suppose it wasn't already blessed before?"

-- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

#Mother Quotes #Flower Quotes #Blessed Quotes

“I don't have a TV at my house. I literally do not. I have a television, but I don't have anything plugged into it, though. I watch DVDs.”

Source : "Jackson Rathbone and Aimee Teegarden Interview AIM HIGH". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 17, 2011.
“Hip-hop is universal now, it's all commercial now. It's like a circle full of circus clowns up in the circuit now.”
“Being creative isn't confined to a specific set of professions -- everyone can and should be innovative.”
“The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.”
“You can't find that moment when you became somebody else, because everything is in flux. So as it were, the torturous period where you are changing, you are transforming - I think that can be very hard on somebody's system. You don't necessarily realize that is what's happening.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.”

Source : Edwin Powell Hubble (1954). “The Nature of Science: And Other Lectures”
“Candidates don't have to deal with reality. They talk about the wonderful things they can accomplish as if advocating them is the same as achieving them. They live in a world of political make-believe in which everything from reconciling conflicting interests to paying for costly programs is easy.”

Source : "The Return of Big Government". www.weeklystandard.com. March 9, 2009.
“Most spiders eat and remake their webs every night.”

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