"I am often asked if I am not lonely on my solitary excursions. It seems so self-evident that one cannot be lonesome where everything is wild and beautiful and busy and steeped with God that the question is hard to answer."

-- John Muir

#Beautiful Quotes #Lonely Quotes #Self Quotes

“It touched me to be trusted with something terrible.”
“Our motto is whenever you make a mistake, do it twice.”
“I got half-a-dozen paintings from that shattered plate.”
“Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.”
“I think people think celebrities get babies really easily, like Angelina Jolie, but they don't hear about the ones who aren't successful because we don't like talking about it, it's too painful.”
“Nobody ever cares what I say! I feel badly about it, I don't want to hurt anyone's feelings.”
“There is between sleep and us something like a pact, a treaty with no secret clauses, and according to this convention it is agreed that, far from being a dangerous, bewitching force, sleep will become domesticated and serve as an instrument of our power to act. We surrender to sleep, but in the way that the master entrusts himself to the slave who serves him.”

Source : Maurice Blanchot (2015). “The Space of Literature”, p.264, U of Nebraska Press
“Reseph tried to convince one of my vamps to slip an aphrodisiac into my drink." "Ares is quite fond of the orc-weed," Vulgrim called out from the kitchen, and yeah, there was a set of chains in the dungeon with his name on them. Limos scowled. "What did your demon say?" "Nothing," Ares muttered.”

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