"Drop a word in the ocean of meaning and concentric ripples form. To define a single word means to try to catch those ripples. No oneâ€™s hands are fast enough."

-- Robert Bringhurst

#Ocean Quotes #Mean Quotes #Hands Quotes

“In the book of life every page has two sides: we human beings fill the upper side with our plans, hopes and wishes, but providence writes on the other side, and what it ordains is seldom our goal.”
“Unease, anxiety, tension, stress, worry”
“I can take any empty space and call it a bare stage,”
“I am the camera's eye. I am the machine that shows you the world as I alone see it. Starting from today I am forever free of human immobility. I am in perpetual movement. I approach and draw away from things-I crawl under them-I climb on them-I am on the head of a galloping horse.”
“It's a very remarkable story." "Remarkable's a well-chosen word. It doesn't give you away.”

Source : James Hilton (1941). “Three Famous Novels: Lost Horizon, Good-bye, Mr. Chips [and] Random Harvest”
“Laugh, and the world laughs with you: Weep, and you weep alone. For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own...”
“So many horrid Ghosts.”
“The Western sexual revolution sucks. It has not worked well enough for women.”

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