"To say that you can love one person all your life is just like saying that one candle will continue burning as long as you live."

-- Leo Tolstoy

#Love Quotes #Long Quotes #Burning Quotes

“America does not fight for land, glory or riches.”
“I can't imagine what my life was before. I can't imagine ever being without you for very long again.”
“I can only be myself, I'm sorry that's hell for you.”

Source : Song: Nothing New, Album: Autobiography, 2004
“The ideas that the colonists put forward, rather than creating a new condition of fact, expressed one that has long existed; they articulated and in so doing generalized, systematized, gave moral sanction to what had emerged haphazardly, incompletely and insensibly, from the chaotic factionalism of colonial politics.”

Source : "The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution". Book by Bernard Bailyn, 1967.
“The real question is what to live for. And I can't answer it. Except another one of your records. And another chance for me to write. Art for art's sake, corny as that sounds.”
“I feel I've always got to keep my stand-up because I never want to lose it.”
“The penalty that good men pay for not being interested in politics is to be governed by men worse than themselves.”
“Feminine traits are called weaknesses. People joke about them; fools ridicule them; but reasonable persons see very well that those traits are just the tools for the management of men, and for the use of men for female designs.”

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