"Faith, I am no such fool; everyone for himself in this desert of selfishness which is called life."

-- Stendhal

#Selfishness Quotes #Desert Quotes #Fool Quotes

“Often, people take herbal medicines for a physical response, but what they find is that the body also responds in an emotional way to the plant medicine that they're taking.”

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“At the small table, sitting very upright, was one of the ugliest old ladies he had ever seen. It was an ugliness of distinction - it fascinated rather than repelled.”
“We hence acquire this sublime and interesting idea; that all the calcareous mountains in the world, and all the strata of clay, coal, marl, sand, and iron, which are incumbent on them, are MONUMENTS OF THE PAST FELICITY OF ORGANIZED NATURE!”

Source : Erasmus Darwin (1800). “Phytologia, or the philosophy of agriculture and gardening; with the theory of draining morasses and with an improved construction of the drill plough”, p.560
“Kindness is more powerful than compulsion.”
“Give, do not lend; after death who will thank you?”
“Love the earth as you would love yourself.”
“We are setting ourselves up for disappointment if our hope is built on anything less than Jesus.”

Source : Shane Claiborne, Tony Campolo (2012). “Red Letter Revolution: What If Jesus Really Meant What He Said?”, p.185, Thomas Nelson Inc
“Maybe people have no idea how much work is behind a picture. It can seem very effortless but there is a lot of work. Itâ€™s exactly like doing ballet. Itâ€™s hours and hours but when you go onstage itâ€™s just the pleasure of dancing.”

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