"What I had to face, the very bitter lesson that everyone who wants to write has got to learn, was that a thing may in itself be the finest piece of writing one has ever done, and yet have absolutely no place in the manuscript one hopes to publish."

-- Thomas Wolfe

#Writing Quotes #Done Quotes #Pieces Quotes

“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”
“It's not natural disasters that are to blame for the deprivation of the North Korean people, but the failed policies of Kim Jong Il.”
“The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.”

Source : George Berkeley (1949). “Works”
“We must alert and organise the world's people to pressure world leaders to take specific steps to solve the two root causes of our environmental crises - exploding population growth and wasteful consumption of irreplaceable resources. Overconsumption and overpopulation underlie every environmental problem we face today.”
“Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united with that of personal liberty, has contributed more to the growth of civilization than any other institution established by the human race.”
“There are some lies that, under the right circumstances, are the only truth”
“I'll never turn down a red velvet cupcake.”
“An empty taxi drew up outside 10 Downing Street and Clement Attlee got out of it.”

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