"If there is one class of person I have never quite trusted, it is a man who knows no doubt."

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Source : Geraldine Brooks (2006). “March”, p.78, Penguin

Geraldine Brooks

#Men Quotes #Class Quotes #Doubt Quotes

“I see my large nose, like half an avocado. I broke it falling downstairs when I was six, and it now resembles a large blob of play-dough.”

Source : "Arthur Smith: What I see in the mirror" by Arthur Smith, www.theguardian.com. August 21, 2009.
“Millions of small changes can be done, and through that, there can be a bigger impact because anybody can talk to another person. Anybody can educate somebody if they feel like their neighbor is stupid. It's more like "Educate thy neighbor, my friend." I think that enthusiasm, and not giving into lazy-minded cynicism, is where the potential and hope is.”

Source : Source: www.gogolbordello.com
“The Reverend grinned, his fangs flashing. "You know, I've heard this rumorâ€¦ about a member of the Brotherhood who's celibate. Yeah, go figure, a warrior who abstains. And I've heard a few other things about this male. He's down to one leg. Has a scarred sociopath for a twin. You wouldn't by any chance know of such a Brother?" Phury shook his head. "Nope.”
“What you are is a complicated girl with simple needs. You need your books and time to read, and you need a few friends and you need someone-not to take care of you, but to care for you. If you have all those things, you'll always be alright.”
“I'd never understood the injunction not to regret anything, couldn't see how that wasn't cowardice...”
“The expansion I have in mind isn't the same as distortion. Of course, there are those who say their views represent Reformed thought, but what they end up with is a caricature of what Reformed thinking is really about. I hope I am not one of those people, but readers [of the Saving Calvinism] will have to make up their own minds on that score!”
“There are a few countries that, for whatever reason, really enjoy listening to my music.”

Source : "Namaste & Conversation : Interviews With Kenny G and David Benoit, Plus Downtown Struts and Sara Jackson-Holman Exclusives". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 20, 2012.
“With eternity to draw on there could be no reason for hurrying - 'hurry' was not a concept in Martian.”

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