"The spirit of humility is sweeter than honey, and those who nourish themselves with this honey produce sweet fruit."

-- Anthony of Padua

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“The full area of ignorance is not mapped. We are at present only exploring the fringes.”
“And for adults, the world of fantasy books returns to us the great words of power which, in order to be tamed, we have excised from our adult vocabularies. These words are the ***** of innocence, words which adults no longer use with other adults, and so we laugh at them and consign them to the nursery, fear masking as cynicism. These are the words that were forged in the earth, air, fire, and water of human existence, and the words are: Love. Hate. Good. Evil. Courage. Honor. Truth.”
“I slumbered spring's morning and missed the dawn from everywhere, I heard the cry of birds. That night the sound of wind and rain came. Who knows how many petals had fallen?”

Source : Meng Haoran, “Spring Dawn”
“Look, there's no denying that comics have moved dramatically into the mainstream in North American culture in the last 10 years, and for someone like me who's always tried to make a living at it, it's been great, I'm very grateful for it. But at the same time, it's not a subculture-y thing anymore; it's something that's in the New York Times and the New Yorker.”
“The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.”
“You can outwork anybody. Try it, you will find out that you can do it.”
“Ho Chi Minh City is crowded, noisy, untidy and chaotic. I miss the orderly life of suburban America and the comfort of my apartment and my truck when I'm here, but when I get back in the USA I miss the craziness of Ho Chi Minh City or Bangkok.”

Source : Source: www.expatarrivals.com
“Astronauts are very professional and when they're preparing for launch, they prepare for it as the most serious endeavor of our lives.”

Source : "NASA Investigation Finds No Drunken Astronauts" by Ashley Phillips, abcnews.go.com. January 23, 2008.

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