"So all life is a great chain, the nature of which is known whenever we are shown a link of it."

-- Arthur Conan Doyle

#Links Quotes #Life Is Quotes #Chains Quotes

“it's smarter to be lucky than it's lucky to be smart.”
“Arterial-plaque specials that save minutes now can cost years, later on.”
“We tried to do the news without frills, without fluffy hairdos, without graphics. It does say something about our business that is not very pretty. It didn't matter how good the show was. What counted was money.”
“Be confident, cheerful and contented. The mind can produce any degree of contentment and peace. To generate these, no other agency or help is required.”
“In magic we have a variety of "uses" for our art beyond magic itself, which reminds me of the notion of art therapy. The rendering of art inferior to therapy is an interesting one: interesting in the sense that it makes me want to vomit angrily.”
“Words are delicate instruments: How to use them so that, after having read the poem, the taste remaining is not of the words themselves, but of a thought, a situation, a parallel reality? If not used appropriately, words in poetry are like the ugly remains of food after eating. What I mean is that readers will reject words if they don't serve to shift attention from themselves to somewhere else.”
“Only when we have enough mental stress to force us to see our own bankruptcy of power, do we trust in God, and only when we trust in God can we make a contribution which will not collapse.”
“The most heartbreaking thing of all is how we cheat ourselves of the present moment.”

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