"Routine is the death to heroism."

-- P. G. Wodehouse

#Death Quotes #Routine Quotes #Heroism Quotes

“Interfere with the reality of my world, and you therefore take the very life and heart out of my will.”

Source : Josiah Royce (2015). “The Spirit of Modern Philosophy: An Essay in the Form of Lectures”, p.352, Courier Dover Publications
“Howard Marks is very intelligent and well read, eloquent, witty, charming. I think it was those qualities that got him through. I was interested to explore that because generally, we perceive criminals as dark, twisted, angry characters. Howard isn't any of those. He was punished for his crime, released from prison, and has lived to tell the tale.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Transforma as tuas feridas em sabedoria!”
“Now, there is no harm in a teapot, even if it contains tea, if it is let alone.”
“I've heard every pie joke in the book. I'm still waiting for an original one.”
“You are not free until you have no need to impress anybody.”
“Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better!”
“It's like my whole world is coming undone, but when I write, my pencil is a needle and thread, and I'm stitching the scraps back together.”

Source : Julia Alvarez (2007). “Before We Were Free”, p.44, Laurel Leaf

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