"Men educate each other in reason by contact or collision, and keep each other sane by the very conflict of their separate hobbies. Society as a whole is the deadly enemy of the particular crotchet of each, and solitude is almost the only condition in which the acorn of conceit can grow to the oak of perfect self-delusion."

-- Edwin Percy Whipple

#Men Quotes #Self Quotes #Perfect Quotes

“I shall await the first shot, and if you do not batter us to pieces, we shall be starved out in a few days.”
“You have a whole life in the outdoors, you realize you have a sense of responsibility to protect these wild places.”
“Well I was on the one hand, the more I played the guitar the more I began to really love the guitar and to love virtually any kind of music that anybody played well on guitar.”
“All change brings bad things and good things to replace the bad and good things that were before. It is natural to look back and say it was better beforeâ€”but that does not make it true. Different is not worse. It is just different.”
“Holland is very good at avant garde, probably due to the Dutch character. Good at design. Experimentation sometimes works here very well.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“A Universalist, your heart cannot but dilate, and your affections widen, until the divine expansion, like the ambient atmosphere, embraces every form, which is acted upon by an immortal spirit.”
“A Royal Commission is a broody hen sitting on a china egg.”
“The blues he sends to meet me, won't defeat me. It won't be long til happiness steps up to greet me.”

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