"The mind is never more highly gratified than in contemplating a natural landscape."

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Source : Henry Home (lord Kames.) (1817). “Elements of criticism [by H. Home].”, p.299

Henry Home, Lord Kames

#Mind Quotes #Landscape Quotes #Natural Quotes

“The great point guards make everybody else better.”
“Before you can make a difference, you have to believe you can.”
“Many a man has decided to stay alive not because of the will to live but because of the determination not to give assorted surviving bastards the satisfaction of his death.”
“I'm proud to be part of a generation that is looking ahead and wants to see a brighter future.”
“It's not about the outside, it's the inside. But dressing on the outside can help the inside.”
“A lawyer's dealings should be just and fair; Honesty shines with great advantage there.”
“I don't have any hobbies because my working job is my hobby. What I do is I spend my whole time looking through telescopes and having brain scans and buying books about various different ideas and I just sit around, that's my life.”

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“I wanted to start a website for teenaged girls that was not kind of this one-dimensional strong character empowerment thing, because one thing that can be very alienating about a misconception of feminism is that girls then think that to be feminists, they have to live up to being perfectly consistent in their beliefs, never being insecure, never having doubts, having all the answers...and this is not true and actually, recognizing all the contradictions I was feeling became easier once I realized that feminism was not a rule book but a discussion, a conversation, a process.”

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