"It is not wise [for Chinese] to do things to artificially disrupt relations with the U.S."

-- Jiang Zemin

#Wise Quotes #Chinese Quotes #Relation Quotes

“I've always loved short stories. Even before I was a writer I was reading short stories - there were certain writers where I just felt like they could do in a short story what so many writers needed a whole novel to do, and that was really inspiring to me. Alice Munro, I felt that way about from an early time. Grace Paley.”
“Automation and technology would be a great boon if it were creative, if there were more leisure, more opportunity to engage in raising a family, providing guidance to the young, all the stuff we say we need. America will work if we're all in it together. It'll work when there's a shared sense of destiny. It can be done!”
“Hide nothing from the masses of our people. Tell no lies. Expose lies whenever they are told. Mask no difficulties, mistakes, failures. Claim no easy victories...”
“In a live environment, the more bodies you put in a room, the more energy there will be. That's a real big payoff. That's really important, the live show, it's a big cycle of energy. If the audience is boring, it's tough to get excited about it.”

Source : Source: music.avclub.com
“A hairdresser holds a trusted place in a woman's life”
“Only the silent hear and those who do not remain silent do not hear.”

Source : Josef Pieper (2015). “Leisure: The Basis of Culture”, p.27, Ignatius Press
“Pain is pain and sorrow is sorrow. It hurts. It limits. It impoverishes. It isolates. It restrains. It works devastation deep within the personality. It circumscribes in a thousand different ways. There is nothing good about it. But the gifts God can give with it are the richest the human spirit can know.”
“Virtue is an angel, but she is a blind one, and must ask Knowledge to show her the pathway that leads to her goal.”

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