"It may be that, while we plodding realists go on, for ever preoccupied with our daily chores, abstracting a microscopic pleasure from each microscopic duty, your true romantic has the truer vision, and beholds, afar off, in all its lurid splendour and terrible proportions, the piquant adventure we call life."

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Source : William McFee (1921). “Harbours of Memory”

William McFee

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“You never feel better than when you start feeling good after you've been feeling bad.”

Source : William Least Heat-Moon (2012). “Blue Highways: A Journey into America”, p.61, Hachette UK
“I'm gonna be the best dad that ever lived. I'll have a ranch with a race car track and a golf course.”
“Gym Class is a band I am more directly involved with than any other band except for Fall Out Boy.”
“The biblical assertion that women are created in God's image and Boaz's advocacy for Ruth and Naomi necessarily mean women, then and now, have inherent God-given rights. This surely means the church should be at the forefront of advocating for women's rights - not merely political and legal rights, but as in the case of Boaz moving beyond the letter of the law to exceed how any culture regards women.”

Source : Source: www.patheos.com
“Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.”
“I do all these various activities like painting and writing, comedy and films probably because not that I'm good at everything but because I'm not good at any of these things.”

Source : "Takeshi Kitano: Silent superstar" by Dean Irvine, edition.cnn.com. October 23, 2008.
“Everybody likes to win.”
“Religion is like music, one must have an ear for it. Some people have none at all.”

Source : Charlotte Mary Mew (1981). “Collected Poems and Prose”, Carcanet Press

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