"Our age is so gregarious that there is at present a marked prejudice against anyone being alone. It is looked down on, and a need to be alone is almost considered a fault, a weakness, as though if one cannot endure - more - enjoy being with other people every minute one is aloof, unreal, and somehow to be pitied."

-- Florida Scott-Maxwell

#People Quotes #Solitude Quotes #Age Quotes

“Every time you have sex, you give away a little piece of your heart, and you give that away too many times and there's just nothing left and you've given away the most important part of yourselfâ€¦”
“Experience and enthusiasm are two fine business attributes seldom found in one individual.”
“It seems that for many the cure to acne is at the end of their fork, not in a prescription pad.”

Source : "Acne: Are Milk and Sugar the Causes?" by Mark Hyman, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 12, 2011.
“You must look at the processes of motion in the macrocosmos and microcosmos accurately, and copy them!”

Source : Viktor Schauberger, Callum Coats (2000). “The Energy Evolution – Harnessing Free Energy from Nature: Volume 4 of Renowned Environmentalist Viktor Schauberger’s Eco-Technology Series”, p.15, Gill & Macmillan Ltd
“Paris is a sum total. Paris is the ceiling of the human race. All this prodigious city is an epitome of dead and living manners and customs. He who sees Paris, seems to see all history through with the sky and constellations in the intervals.”
“When a man becomes a writer, I think he takes on a sacred obligation to produce beauty and enlighenment and comfort at top speed”
“The exposure from 'Iron Chef' has been helpful, but at the end of the day your product and your service determine whether you get customers or not. If people decide to eat out less during a recession, the first restaurants that they will cut out are the ones that don't do a great job.”
“It is a far greater happiness to obey no one than to rule the whole world.”

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