"A ranch hand, equivalent of the old gaucho, rides after an ostrich, swinging three-thonged and weighted baleadoras. Note how only the toe of the boot is in the stirrup iron. In old times, the gaucho often rode with only the great toe of the bare foot in a metal ring."

-- Luis Marden

#Ostriches Quotes #Hands Quotes #Iron Quotes

“Well, I think the best form would be to put money directly in the pockets of consumers.”
“Your mom isnâ€™t going to let me step foot inside this place. Iâ€™ve seen the gun she keeps on the top shelf of the pantry.”
“Calvin's theocentric irrationalism eventually revealed itself as the cunning to technocratic reason which had to shape its human material. Misery and the poor laws did not suffice to drive men into the workshops of the early capitalistic era. The new spirit helped to supplement external pressures with a concern for wife and child to which the moral autonomy of the introverted subject in reality was tantamount.”
“I would take even money that England will not exist in the year 2000.”

Source : "The Doomslaye" by Ed Regis, www.wired.com. February 1, 1997.
“The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future.”
“I've learned that my people are not the only ones oppressed... I have sung my songs all over the world and everywhere found that some common bond makes the people of all lands take to Negro songs as their own.”
“I'm seeing too many geeky, nerdy kids get addicted to video games and they're going nowhere. It's making me crazy.”
“I hear voices. A shout. A laugh. Clay's laugh. I strained to see through the night. Fog had rolled in from Lake Ontario, but I could hear him laughing. The concrete turned to grass. The fog wasn't from the lake, but from a pond. Our pond. I was at Stonehaven, bounding through the back acres. Clay was running ahead of me.”

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