"Our fathers and ourselves sowed dragon's teeth. Our children know and suffer the armed men."

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Stephen Vincent Benet

#Children Quotes #Father Quotes #Men Quotes

“If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.”
“Nonviolence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind.”
“Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.”
“Architecture is a rare collective profession: it's always exercised by groups. There is an essential modesty, which is a complete contradiction to the notion of a star.”
“Most people, early in November, take last looks at their gardens, are are then prepared to ignore them until the spring. I am quite sure that a garden doesn't like to be ignored like this. It doesn't like to be covered in dust sheets, as though it were an old room which you had shut up during the winter. Especially since a garden knows how gay and delightful it can be, even in the very frozen heart of the winter, if you only give it a chance.”
“There's the ambiguity of human relationships, for instance. A relationship between two people, just like a sequence of words, is ambiguous if it is open to different interpretations. And if two people do have differing views about their relationship - I don't just mean about its state, I mean about its very nature - then that difference can affect the entire course of their lives.”

Source : "Seven Types of Ambiguity". Book by Elliot Perlman, 2003.
“One bacterium has 2,000 to 6,000 proteins.”

Source : Source: www.nytimes.com
“I have always said I was Bob Marley reincarnated,”

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