"Your pretty empire took so long to build, now, with a snap of history's fingers, down it goes."

-- Alan Moore

#Long Quotes #Empires Quotes #Fingers Quotes

“We speak much of God, and talk of him, his ways, his works; the truth is, we know very little of him.”
“To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.”
“Diversity drives innovation – when we limit who can contribute, we in turn limit what problems we can solve.”
“I just love the game of basketball so much. The game! I don't need the 18,000 people screaming and all the peripheral things. To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation.”
“You need to learn independence. You have to be independent - it builds character.”
“It is a very nice world-that is, if you remember that while morals are all-important between the Lord and His creatures, what counts between one creature and another is good manners.”

Source : William Alexander Percy (1973). “Lanterns on the Levee; Recollections of a Planter's Son”, p.286, LSU Press
“I've learned that if you wait long enough, you might get a second chance at something you gave up on. And sometimes you'll be the one to give the second chance to someone else.”
“Even if you are a best-seller you feel insecure because it is all so unpredictable.”

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