"The person who strays away from the source is unroofed and is like dust blown about by the wind."

-- Molefi Kete Asante

#Wind Quotes #Dust Quotes #Source Quotes

“Anybody that knows me knows that I'm definitely a guy's girl.”

Source : "George Clooney, Stacey Keibler are still dating" By Michelle Tauber, www.cnn.com. September 7, 2011.
“For the understanding of a picture a chair is needed. Why a chair? To prevent the legs, as they tire, from interfering with the mind”
“Would you dance, if I asked you to dance? Would you run, and never look back? Would you cry, if you saw me crying? And would you save my soul tonight?”

Source : Song: I Can Be Your Hero, Album: Escape, 2001
“Don't you know that you're nothing more than a one night stand?”
“For there is one thing I can safely say: that those bound by love must obey each other if they are to keep company long. Love will not be constrained by mastery; when mastery comes, the God of love at once beats his wings, and farewell he is gone. Love is a thing as free as any spirit; women naturally desire liberty, and not to be constrained like slaves; and so do men, if I shall tell the truth.”

Source : Geoffrey Chaucer (2006). “The Canterbury Tales”, p.451, Bantam Classics
“A song is the most intangible thing in the world.”
“Fate carries its own clock.”
“I don't think I have nerves of steel, far from it, but I can certainly stand up to things. I am not afraid to look suffering straight in the eyes.”

Source : Etty Hillesum, K. A. D. Smelik, Arnold Pomerans (2002). “Etty: The Letters and Diaries of Etty Hillesum, 1941-1943”, p.545, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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