"It seems with wit and good-nature, Utrum horum mavis accipe. Taste and good-nature are universally connected."

-- William Shenstone

#Taste Quotes #Wit Quotes #Good Nature Quotes

“I haven't a clue how my story will end, but that's all right. When you set out on a journey and night covers the road, that's when you discover the stars.”
“I am hoping for better times. That's how you know us hapless gardeners - by our dirty fingernails and our absurd, unquenchable optimism about next year.”

Source : Mary McGrory, Phil Gailey (2006). “The Best of Mary McGrory: A Half-Century of Washington Commentary”, p.161, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“It was a standard fantasy when you fell in love to imagine you could go back in time and find your beloved growing up, appear there, save him or her, get together as adolescents, by magic, and go on together, fighting for one another, into old age, never wavering.”

Source : Norman Rush (2013). “Subtle Bodies”, p.11, Granta Books
“Ideas by themselves cannot produce change of being; your effort must go in the right direction, and one must correspond to the other.”
“These acts of mass murder were intended to frighten our nation into chaos and retreat.But they have failed; our country is strong.”
“Tragic experience indicates that the most sacred obligations are utterly disregarded when their observance means losing the war.”

Source : Kirby Page (1976). “Kirby Page and the social gospel: an anthology”, Dissertations-G
“The great thing about being an astronaut is you kind of get to do a little bit of everything. I mean, we're going to ride a rocket uphill.”
“You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.”

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