"Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it."

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Source : Rachel Field (1946). “And Now Tomorrow”

Rachel Field

#Happiness Quotes #Oasis Quotes #Desert Quotes

“Every business has two financial objectives: One is to make money; the other, more elusive, is to make money consistently.”
“The idea of making a fault a subject of study and not an object to be merely determined has been the most important step in the course of my methods of observation. If I have obtained some new results it is to this that I owe it.”
“The music and everything we're doing on the stage and on television backs itself up. If that's what gets people's curiosity going or brings their attention to us, that's fine.”
“You don't ask, you don't get.”
“Health is wealth. Peace of mind is happiness. Yoga shows the way.”
“How seldom we recognize the sound when the bolt of our fate slides home.”

Source : Thomas Harris (2009). “Red Dragon”, p.13, Penguin
“The core of common culture is religion. Tribes survive and flourish because they have gods, who fuse many wills into a single will, and demand and reward the sacrifices on which social life depends.”

Source : Roger Scruton (2013). “Modern Culture”, p.5, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Whatever it was, my mom said, I'm going to seek out more. And so I was constantly confused, which is sometimes a little bit, you know, disorienting. But I feel like it leads to a way more colorful life.”

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