"I'm afraid they're in love," he said, concerned. "They don't want to leave you." He lifted one hand from her waist to gently brush a pair from her neck, where their wings fanned against her jaw. Melancholy, he said, "I know just how they feel."

-- Laini Taylor

#Hands Quotes #Wings Quotes #Pairs Quotes

“All the politics of the post-war period was about the clash between the Soviet Union and America, and virtually all issues ended up being subordinated to that. Now, the question is, what is the most a socialist can achieve in a global economy?”

Source : "I would have loved to be PM" by John Harris, www.theguardian.com. March 5, 2008.
“It has been said that a friend is somebody with whom it is possible to be silent.”

Source : Robert Evans (2006). “The Kid Stays in the Picture”, p.282, Phoenix Books, Inc.
“One Almighty is more than all mighties”
“The workers of the nation were tired of waiting for corporate industry to right their economic wrongs, to alleviate their social agony and to grant them their political rights. Despairing of fair treatment, they resolved to do something for themselves.”

Source : Labor and the Nation, delivered 3 September 1937 in Washington D.C.
“To the intelligent man with an interest in human nature it must often appear strange that so much of the energy of the scientific world has been spent on the study of the body and so little on the study of the mind.”

Source : Edward Thorndike (2017). “Animal Intelligence: Experimental Studies”, p.312, Routledge
“Man, only - rash, refined, presumptuous man, Starts from his rank, and mars creation's plan.”

Source : 'The Progress of Man' (1799) l. 55
“I'm supremely uninterested as to what is written in many of the newspapers.”
“I think that if you're doing something that's important, that's significant in your life, it takes some of the pain away.”

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