"If you would be happy all your life, plant a garden."

-- Nan Fairbrother

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“Abstract systems depend on trust, yet they provide none of the moral rewards which can be obtained from personalised trust, or were often available in traditional settings from the moral frameworks within which everyday life was undertaken. Moreover, the wholesale penetration of abstract systems into daily life creates risks which the individual is not well placed to confront; high-consequence risks fall into this category. Greater interdependence, up to and including globally independent systems, means greater vulnerability when untoward events occur that affect those systems as a whole.”

Source : Anthony Giddens (2013). “Modernity and Self-Identity: Self and Society in the Late Modern Age”, p.140, John Wiley & Sons
“When I got cast in 'Rocky IV,' I had never seen a film camera before. And here I was in this boxing movie.”
“No woman has ever shot her husband while he was doing the dishes.”
“There is no field other than the weird in which I have any aptitude or inclination for fictional composition. Life has never interested me so much as the escape from life.”

Source : H. P. Lovecraft (2005). “H. P. Lovecraft: Tales”, p.1129, Library of America
“Color, like everything else concerning visual expression, usually boils down to a gift, an innate sensibility and sensitivity. Ultimately, artists develop their own palette and color sense.”
“How can someone so wonderful do something so terrible?”
“We want the air to unite the peoples, and not to divide them.”
“I write all the time - I write poetry, I love to write”

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