"It is admirably remarked, by a most excellent writer, that zeal can no more hurry a man to act in direct opposition to itself than a rapid stream can carry a boat against its own current."

-- Henry Fielding

#Men Quotes #Boat Quotes #Excellent Quotes

“The mountain receives our expressions and becomes part of us; we imprint our memories upon it and trust it with out dearest divisions of out lives. Mt. Rainier does not exist under our feet. Mt. Rainier lives in our minds”
“There's time enough, but none to spare.”

Source : Charles W. Chesnutt (2015). “The Marrow of Tradition”, p.240, Xist Publishing
“In my garden the winds have beaten the ripe lilies; in my garden, the salt has wilted the first flakes of young narcissus.”
“If you are a writer or any kind of artist, if you change something as fundamental as where you live - the way you live - then I think you change the very instrument that is trying to make the art”
“as all clocks need winding, so all human brains and bodies need to be wound up by sleeping.”

Source : Julia McNair Wright (1895). “Ideal Homes, Or, Our Golden Mile-stones ...: A Volume of Practical Experices, Popularly Illustrated : Embracing All the Interests of the Household”
“I get melancholy if I don't [write]. I need the company of people who don't exist.”
“Acting just happens to be my skill, but I think I would probably be just as happy being a technician or entering into the film business in some other way.”
“It is a weird feeling to have people go, 'Hey Chris' like they know me. But, number one, 99 percent of my experiences have been really cool. People couldn't be nicer and more positive.”

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