"People talk vaguely about the innocence of a little child, but they take mighty good care not to let it out of their sight for twenty minutes."

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Source : Saki, Hector Hugh Munro (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Saki (Illustrated)”, p.322, Delphi Classics

Hector Hugh Munro

#Children Quotes #Sight Quotes #People Quotes

“Find people who love you unconditionally, surround yourself with them, and bring them the same level of intensity.”

Source : FaceBook post by Sean Stephenson from Feb 08, 2011
“As a teen, I had no idea what the self was. Changing skin like a chameleon came naturally to me, but the self felt like a plastic chair in an airport where I'd have to sit and wait for the next radical character to define who I'd be that season. Acting grabbed me by the gut.”

Source : "The Right to Follow Your Bliss" by Julie Carmen, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle...”
“The best of all monopoly profits is a quiet life.”

Source : 1935 Econometrica,'The Theory of Monopoly'.
“To all the Callahan's Places there ever were or ever will be, whatever they may be called â€” and to all the merry maniacs and happy fools who are fortunate enough to stumble into one: may none of them arrive too late!”
“A baby was a fact. It was a being with a mind and a nature, and you could feel about it any way you liked, but a baby wouldn't care. Just by existing, it demanded that you believe in a future: the future it would crawl in, walk in, live in. A baby was a piece of time; it was a promise you made that the world made back to you.”
“Women are the twin halves of men.”
“Sometimes your worst competitors are the ones which are dying because they do stupid things.”

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