"Reconsidering Happiness captures all the contradictory impulses of falling in and out of love-the lust and wanderlust, the contentment and restlessness, the secret loyalties, the hard compromises. Sherrie Flick has written a wise and elegant novel."

-- John Dalton

#Wise Quotes #Loyalty Quotes #Fall Quotes

“No society can sustain unlimited growth - none ever has. History demonstrates that expectations of infinite growth lead to collapse. Unfortunately, millennia of evidence also indicates that needed attempts to stabilize such societies run counter to the expectations of the populace and of interest groups. For that reason, such attempts at stabilization frequently fail.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Cleanse the mirror of your heart, and you will see God.”
“All Americans suffer from anxiety; it's a national disease.”
“The mining industry might make wealth and power for a few men and women, but the many would always be smashed and battered beneath its giant treads ...”

Source : Katharine Susannah Prichard (1983). “The Roaring Nineties: A Story of the Gold Fields of Western Australia”
“The idea that education will lead to a lessening of bigotry is just factually incorrect.”
“Eating words has never given me indigestion.”
“The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed devotion to the principles of political, economic, and religious freedom, the rule of law and respect for human life. We are more determined than ever to live our lives in freedom.”
“The Color Purple really floored me. That book was just incredible because I loved the language. The biggest deal of that book was that I loved the poetry of broken English. Broken English and vernacular. It just floored me that you can actually capture the way people really talked. And I also really connected to the social class element.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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