"The books I haven't written are better than the books other people have."

-- Cyril Connolly

#Book Quotes #People Quotes #Career Success Quotes

“Destiny and fate are of oneâ€™s own making, and riches and happiness are rarely found at the end of an easily-traversed path.”
“Obtuseness is sometimes a virtue.”
“Why should she give her bounty to the dead? What is divinity if it can come Only in silent shadows and in dreams?”
“Music for me is something I prefer to keep away form the whole business part of my life. I feel like everything I do, in a way, has some sort of business around it. So with my music I can have my privacy. If people don't have to pay for it then I think they can be a little more open to new ideas.”

Source : REELZChannel Interview, 2007.
“What is it men in women do require: The lineaments of gratified desire. What is it women do in men require: The lineaments of gratified desire.”
“Democracy may mean something more than a theoretically absolute popular government, but it assuredly cannot mean anything less.”

Source : Herbert Croly (2005). “The Promise of American Life”, p.178, Cosimo, Inc.
“Athirst for personal salvation, the West forgets that many religions had but a vague notion of the life beyond the grave; true, all great religions stake a claim on eternity, but not necessarily on man's eternal life.”
“I remember only what interests me.”

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