"Observation, not old age, brings wisdom."

-- Publilius Syrus

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“I would tend to say that I do what I do as well as possible and that most people don't.”
“You can lose people without them dying, and I have, from moving, from traveling. The emotion is real, it just doesn't actually have to do with death. I'm singing about what I know, and it's a song about longing for somebody who's disappeared in your life.”
“I have spoken to Paul and he is now talking to his family and seeing where his future lies, whether it be here or back in Scotland, said Worthington. Obviously I'm delighted with the way he played today and also the way he performed at Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday when he only knew he would be playing 15 minutes before the game.”
“My family and our neighbors and friends thought of Africa and its Africans as extensions of the stereotyped characters that we saw in movies and on television in films such as 'Tarzan' and in programs such as 'Ramar of the Jungle' and 'Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.'”
“The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.”
“New York is not even a city, it's a congerie of rotten villages.”
“Men," said Mr. Kyle, "people have been trying to understand dogs ever since the beginning of time. One never knows what they'll do. You can read every day where a dog saved the life of a drowning child, or lay down his life for his master. Some people call this loyalty. I don't. I may be wrong, but I call it love--the deepest kind of love.”

Source : Wilson Rawls (2011). “Where the Red Fern Grows”, p.214, Laurel Leaf
“I believe in an America where millions of Americans believe in an America that's the America millions of Americans believe in. That's the America I love.”

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