"A boy is supremely confident of his own power, and dislikes being treated as a child."

-- Baden Powell de Aquino

#Wisdom Quotes #Children Quotes #Boys Quotes

“No one would argue against the fact that L.A. leads the country in opportunities for being hip and pretentious.”
“The funny thing about facing imminent death is that it really snaps everything else into perspective.”
“My favorite travel pastime is writing music, either with my guitar or on my computer.”
“I have, in my partner George Roberts, a person who is the most wonderful man in the world to me. He's like a brother to me. Creating with him, being side by side with him, in whatever we try to do, is a real pleasure to me.”
“He saw that science had become as great a hoax as religion, that nationalism was a farce, patriotism a fraud, education a form of leprosy, and that morals were for cannibals”
“I worked with a mime coach. I did weapons training. I did weight training.”
“Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?”

Source : "My Country 'tis of Thee". Adam International Review, No. 299, 1962.
“My friend I wish health to you, I also wish wealth to you; I wish the best that life can give to you, And may dreams always come true to you. May fortune to kind to you, And happiness be true to you; And love be so sweet to you And life be long and good to you. And in this toast we give to you Our love we all give to you.”

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