"I know I was writing stories when I was five. I don't know what I did before that. Just loafed I suppose."

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P. G. Wodehouse

#Writing Quotes #Stories Quotes

“The greatest mathematicians, as Archimedes, Newton, and Gauss, always united theory and applications in equal measure.”
“Laughter brings out the child in all of us.”
“I build no system. I ask an end to privilege, the abolition of slavery, equality of rights, and the reign of law. Justice, nothing else; that is the alpha and omega of my argument: to others I leave the business of governing the world.”

Source : Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (2016). “What is Property?”, p.10, Cosimo Classics
“I know something of shame...How can we not all feel it? We are all small-minded people, creeping about the earth grubbing for our own adventure and making the very mistakes for which we want to humiliate our neighbors......I think we wake up every day with high intentions and by dusk we have routinely fallen short. Sometimes I think God created the darkness just so he didn't have to look at us all the time.”
“You have to remind people of their own struggles. It's a responsibility.”
“Everybody was happy my brother was locked up. Not me because I know what it feels like to be in there. It ain't made for everybody, but I knocked a lot of blocks down.”
“In the long run luck is given only to the efficient.”
“The only way to do the human rights thing is to do the right thing medically.”

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