"I take it that I must be the eternal playfellow of time. For piety and common-sense and death are rightfully time's toys; and it is with these three that I divert myself."

-- James Branch Cabell

#Time Quotes #Common Sense Quotes #Three Quotes

“Darkness may hide the trees and the flowers from the eyes but it cannot hide love from the soul.”
“Real cars were made here in America: Fords, Chevys, Plymouths. These were large chunks of Detroit iron - cars that had the size, weight, and handling characteristics of aircraft carriers but worse fuel efficiency.”
“The path to relative economic, social and ecological sustainability is guaranteed to be littered with failures of every nature and scale. If we recognize them and learn from them, the transition will proceed faster and in more resource-efficient ways. If, on the other hand, we prefer the short-term comfort of burying our failures, or of blaming scapegoats, the transition will be significantly slowed, or could even be derailed completely.”
“The influence of a vital being vitalizes.”
“Surprising, I know. Everyone thinks I'm older.”
“Beware of the tyranny of making small changes to small things. Rather, make big changes to big things.”
“The Russian revolution did not occur until a generation after Marx's death. He was not involved with it, or with what came after it. His works do not describe post-capitalist society, and a fortiori they do not recommend any part of what the Soviet Union did.”
“There is a danger one has to really be knowing much more because you can't be too narrow on science.”

Source : Source: www.nobelprize.org

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