"The trouble with education is that we always read everything when we're too young to know what it means. And the trouble with life is that we're always too busy to re-read it later."

-- Margaret Ayer Barnes

#Reading Quotes #Mean Quotes #Life Is Quotes

“My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was.”
“Fame makes you feel permanently like a girl walking past construction workers.”
“On stage and in person, I think I am nice, thoughtful, and empathetic. But for some reason when I'm online, I become super aggressive and unhinged. I should probably get off of Twitter and see a therapist.”
“A house that has a library in it has a soul.”
“Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.”
“If fortune favors you do not be elated; if she frowns do not despond.”

Source : "Septem Sapientium Sententiae Septenis Versibus Explicatae". IV. 6,
“My life had become an endless race against the clock. I was always in a hurry, scrambling to save a minute here, a few seconds there. My wake-up call came when I found myself toying with the idea of buying a collection of One-Minute Bedtime Stories Snow White in 60 seconds. Suddenly it hit me: my rushaholism has got so out of hand that I'm even willing to speed up those precious moments with my children at the end of the day. There has to be a better way, I thought, because living in fast forward is not really living at all. That's why I began investigating the possibility of slowing down.”
“(What makes his world so hard to see clearly is not its strangeness but its usualness).Familiarity can blind you too.”

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