"Judicious mothers will always keep in mind that they are the first book read, and the last put aside, in every childs library."

-- Charles Lenox Remond

#Mother Quotes #Book Quotes #Mind Quotes

“Humanity is moving in a circle. The progress in mechanical things of the past hundred years has proceeded at the cost of losing many other things which perhaps were much more important for it.”
“As a man, I've learned that there is nothing easier in married life than pleasing your wife with your cooking.”
“Our task - and the task of all education - is to understand the present world, the world in which we live and make our choices.”
“What is revolution except a systematic way for one species to eat another alive?”

Source : Yiyun Li (2009). “The Vagrants: A Novel”, p.314, Random House
“I'm getting older , so I'm quieting down a bit.”
“I think I'm going to have a lot of trouble.”
“Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these things abut a person, you can touch him at the core of his being.”
“Satisfaction linked with dishonor or with harm to others is a prison for the seeker.”

Source : "The Gathas". Book by Zoroaster. Translation by Dinshaw Jamshedji Irani, in K. D. Irani, Rabindranath Tagore, p.96, Yasna 53, 6, 1999.

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