"Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies for solace?"

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Zelda Fitzgerald

#Years Quotes #Mind Quotes #Body Quotes

“In my own life, as winters turn into spring, I find it not only hard to cope with mud but also hard to credit the small harbingers of larger life to come, hard to hope until the outcome is secure. Spring teaches me to look more carefully for the green stems of possibility; for the intuitive hunch that may turn into a larger insight, for the glance or touch that may thaw a frozen relationship, for the stranger's act of kindness that makes the world seem hospitable again.”
“My management tells me, Don't be optimistic, because it's the young people's world now. They want to hear what they want to hear, and you're a classic rocker. I don't know if you're gonna get the play.”
“Voyaging great distances -- through forests, from island to island, across plains and into the mountains -- is all about finding ourselves.”

Source : Tim Lebbon (2009). “Fallen”, Spectra
“I think of feminism as a socially just and imaginative world.”
“Ah! realize your youth while you have it. Donâ€™t squander the gold of your days, listening to the tedious, trying to improve the hopeless failure, or giving away your life to the ignorant, the common, and the vulgar. These are the sickly aims, the false ideals, of our age. Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.”
“He'd woken up after flying from Boston to Montana to find his da cooking breakfast for them: sausage and pancakes shaped like deer. It wasn't just any deer, either - they looked like Bambi from the disney cartoon. Charles didn't want to know how his father had managed that”
“Federalism isnâ€™t about statesâ€™ rights. Itâ€™s about dividing power to better protect individual liberty.”
“I feel that one species, mankind, doesn't have the right to exterminate”

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