"Laurels grow in the Bay of Biscay, I hope a bed of them may be found in the Mediterranean."

-- Horatio Nelson

#War Quotes #Bed Quotes #May Quotes

“It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.”
“When something's ending, you go through so many phases, and it can be frustrating. But once you're out on the other side, it's like you can really see all the crazy phases you went through.”

Source : "How To Break Up With Attitude, According To Norah Jones". "Morning Edition" with Davide Greene and Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. May 1, 2012.
“It is in the expectations of happiness that much of happiness itself is found. And it takes courage to expect happiness.”
“The tiger will see you a hundred times before you see him once.”

Source : John Vaillant (2010). “The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival”, p.51, Vintage
“Love is like a colorful street. Let it blossom into the sky like a rainbow by walking it with the ones you Love.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Those who do not weep, do not see.”
“Alternative explanations are always welcome in science, if they are better and explain more. Alternative explanations that explain nothing are not welcome... Note how science changed those beliefs when new data became available. Religions stick to the same ancient beliefs regardless of the data.”
“Humans are crude linguists from the moment of birth - and perhaps even in the womb - to the extent at least that we can hear spoken sounds and begin to recognize different combinations of language sounds.”

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