"I've always thought that we, as human beings, would be naive and arrogant to pretend that we're the only life form in the galaxy."

-- Jonathan Frakes

#Would Be Quotes #Arrogant Quotes #Form Quotes

“I think I can safely call 2012 average. Overall, it was a stronger year for nonfiction than fiction - a situation that would've surprised me back in January, when I was looking forward to big new novels from several authors I really love.”
“Camp life is demanding, and even the simplest daily routine becomes a chore in a climate with 90 per cent humidity, not to mention the bugs.”
“A chipped pebble is almost part of the hand it never leaves. A thrown spear declares a sort of independence the moment it is released... The whole trend in technology has been to devise machines that are less and less under direct control and more and more seem to have the beginning of a will of their own.”
“man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer”
“A daughter,' Rowley scooped up the child and held her high. The baby blinked from sleep and crowed with him. 'Any fool can have a son,' he said. 'It takes a man to conceive a daughter.”

Source : Ariana Franklin (2008). “The Serpent's Tale”, p.43, Penguin
“Long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.”
“Visit Cape Town and history is never far from your grasp. It lingers in the air, a scent on the breezy, an explanation of circumstance that shaped the Rainbow People. Stroll around the old downtown and it's impossible not to be affected by the trials and tribulations of the struggle. But, in many ways, it is the sense of triumph in the face of such adversity that makes the experience all the more poignant.”
“If we are to prosper together in our increasingly small world, we must listen to -- and learn from each other's stories”

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