"We need time to defuse, to contemplate. Just as in sleep our brains relax and give us dreams, so at some time in the day we need to disconnect, reconnect, and look around us."

-- Laurie Colwin

#Dream Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Giving Quotes

“There is nothing more I should do to it now, and therefore I am not likely to be more ready to go than at this moment.”
“Man's last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation”
“Vlad hated doing the paperwork as much as he did when a human employee quit, which was why they'd both made a promise not to eat quitters just to avoid the paperwork. As Tess had pointed out, eating the staff was bad for marale and made it so much harder to find new employees.”
“If Bob Dylan really is an historian in and of himself in his work, in his performances, he is also an historian with a unique sense of humor. There's always been a bit of a stand-up comic in him.”

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“After the last notes of Gotterdammerung I felt as though I had been let out of prison.”

Source : "The Musician's World". Book by Hans Gal, 1965.
“There is a desire deep within the soul which drives man from the seen to the unseen, to philosophy and to the divine.”
“Living in the capital, I worry about terrorism, but I no longer panic. For this I have my child to thank.”

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“A person may be a moron or an imbecile if he is lacking in judgment; but with good judgment he can never be either. Indeed the rest of the intellectual faculties seem of little importance in comparison with judgment.”

Source : Alfred Binet (1977). “Significant contributions to the history of psychology: 1750-1920”

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