"Marcus Aurelius appoints personal character and conscience the ultimate refuge of happiness-seekers: the only place where dreams of happiness, doomed to die childless and intestate anywhere else, are not bound to be frustrated."

-- Zygmunt Bauman

#Dream Quotes #Character Quotes #Frustrated Quotes

“In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you to eat his pears.”
“The aim of music is not to express feelings but to express music.”
“We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one weâ€™ll see.”
“What painting is, is exactly what people see.”
“Where I am today is my starting point. Who I am today is my starting point. My failures and successes of the past, my fears and hopes of the future are all shadows. Today is my reality, and I'll use it to create my world.”
“Perez Hilton is an irritating wasp in the beautiful rose garden that is my life.”

Source : "Does Lily Allen's new website take digs at Cheryl Cole, Beyoncé and Perez Hilton?" by Carl Greenwood, www.mirror.co.uk. April 24, 2014.
“He was dressed as if everything he wore had come from different stores or from a rummage sale, except that the crease in his trousers was sharp and his shoes were shined.”
“Set all things in their own peculiar place, and know that order is the greatest grace.”

Source : John Dryden (1990). “The Works of John Dryden, Volume XX: Prose 1691-1698 De Arte Graphica and Shorter Works”, p.132, Univ of California Press

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