"Three-quarters of a soldier's life is spent in aimlessly waiting about."

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Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy

#Boredom Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Soldier Quotes

“YOU WILL ALWAYS BE THE ONLY ONE FOR ME ' -- I always want to be with you more than with anyone else. I always want to talk to you before anyone else. I always want to laugh with you * walk with you ? * read with you * play with you * be quiet with you * be noisy with you make plans with you discuss the past and future with you You will always be the person who makes me happy, content, excited and peaceful No matter how much time passes our love will not only prevail but it will be stronger than ever ..”
“We are about half a century away from being ecologically and economically bankrupt because of global warming”
“They who meet on an April night are forever lost in love, if there's moonlight all about and there's no moon above.”
“It's nine o'clock on a Saturday, the regular crowd shuffles in / There's an old man sitting next to me making love to his tonic and gin / He says, 'Son, can you play me a memory?/ I'm not really sure how it goes / But it's sad and it's sweet, and I knew it complete when I wore a younger man's clothes.'”
“I was at Yale from 1953 to 1957, and I tried to commit suicide in my freshman year because I was gay, and I thought I was the only person in the school who was. I was just totally and utterly miserable.”
“The Magicians Apprentice was about someone from the low end of society manifesting magical power and how that completely messes up the balance of the whole system.”
“When you find a germ of truth, beware. Those germs can make you sick.”
“The market is like a machine that needs to be constantly excited. It needs to constantly produce wealth and more excitement. There are some leading players who are always there before everyone else, and they set market trends, they make people safe about the excitement. Of course, those who buy it first are the first to drop it. It's an ongoing game.”

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