"Every island to a child is a treasure island."

-- P. D. James

#Children Quotes #Islands Quotes #Treasure Quotes

“I invite everyone to chose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition.”
“It's like live action if you reshot every scene a million times after finishing the movie. Because even apparently by the very end, a few weeks before they were screening it for the world premiere, they were making changes. That's just simply something you can't do on live action.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Nevertheless, the book gave Jack a feeling he had never had before, that the past was like a story, in which one thing led to another, and the world was not a boundless mystery, but a finite thing that could be comprehended.”
“There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat means to defeat the mind of contention that we harbor within.”
“No sane man is unafraid in battle, but discipline produces in him a form of vicarious courage.”
“The memory of the just survives in Heaven.”
“Knowledge both enlarges and multiplies our Desires, and the fewer things a Man wishes for, the more easily his Necessities may be supply'd.”

Source : Bernard de Mandeville (1723). “The Fable of the Bees”, p.154, Jazzybee Verlag
“The conscious life of the mind is of small importance in comparison with its unconscious life.”

Source : Gustave Le Bon (2013). “The Crowd”, p.17, Simon and Schuster

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