"Every citizen owes to the country a vigilant watch and close scrutiny of its public servants and a fair and reasonable estimate of their fidelity."

-- Grover Cleveland

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“You cannot live when you are untouchable. Life is vulnerability.”
“My early childhood memories center around this typical American country store and life in a small American town, including 4th of July celebrations marked by fireworks and patriotic music played from a pavilion bandstand.”
“What greater restoratives have we poor mortals than a good meal taken in the company of loving friends?”

Source : Flora Thompson, H. J. Massingham (2009). “Lark Rise to Candleford”, p.506, David R. Godine Publisher
“Information gently but relentlessly drizzles down on us in an invisible, impalpable electric rain.”

Source : Hans Christian Von Baeyer (2004). “Information: The New Language of Science”, p.3, Harvard University Press
“Life is such unutterable hell, solely because it is sometimes beautiful. If we could only be miserable all the time, if there could be no such things as love or beauty or faith or hope, if I could be absolutely certain that my love would never be returned: how much more simple life would be. One could plod through the Siberian salt mines of existence without being bothered about happiness.”

Source : T. H. White (1983). “The Maharajah and Other Stories”, Berkley
“I do want someone, need someone. Â You're right. Â And, when I'm with you, I feel like I'm a better person. Â I feel happier. Â Less alone, less lonely. Â But it's not as simple as that, is it? Â Being with someone?”
“Art is not an elitist gift for a few select people. Art is for everyone.”
“To be an artist you have to be as much a businessman to succeed, you have to spend an equal amount of time doing business as you spend doing your craft.”

Source : "The Survivors: Debbie Harry". GQ Interview, www.gq.com. November 4, 2011.

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