"The mob will now and then see things in a right light."

-- Horace

#Light Quotes #Now And Then Quotes

“I need someone like me.”

Source : Song: I Need Someone Like Me, Album: Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
“Thirst was made for water. Inquiry for truth.”
“Never refuse any who ask you for help; if your pockets are empty, give them hope. Your every action must be born of kindness, your every word spoken with love. Live as God would have you live, and others will be inspired to do the same.”
“Harvey was not content merely to gather knowledge; he digested and arranged it under the guidance of the faculties which compare and reason. ... Harvey appears to have possessed, in a remarkable degree, the power of persuading and conciliating those with whom he came in contact. In the whole course of his long life we hear nothing either of personal enemies or personal enmities ... one of the great men whom God, in virtue of his eternal laws, bids to appear on earth from time to time to enlighten, and to ennoble mankind.”

Source : "The Works of William Harvey, M.D". Book by Robert Willis, "The Life of Harvey", 1847.
“I did something wrong -- once.”
“Life is complex. Each one of us must make his own path through life. There are no self-help manuals, no formulas, no easy answers. The right road for one is the wrong road for another...The journey of life is not paved in blacktop; it is not brightly lit, and it has no road signs. It is a rocky path through the wilderness.”
“The best aid to give is intellectual aid, a gift of useful knowledge. A gift of knowledge is infinitely preferable to a gift of material things.”
“What we expect rarely occurs; what we don't expect is what happens.”

Source : Holly Goldberg Sloan (2013). “Counting by 7s”, p.138, Penguin

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