"If you shut your eyes and are a lucky one, you may see at times a shapeless pool of lovely pale colours suspended in the darkness; then if you squeeze your eyes tighter, the pool begins to take shape, and the colours become so vivid that with another squeeze they must go on fire."

-- James M. Barrie

#Eye Quotes #Fire Quotes #Darkness Quotes

“You know you're getting older when you don't care where your wife goes, just so you don't have to go along.”
“The only atheism is the denial of truth.”

Source : Arthur Lynch (1929). “The rosy fingers: the building forms of thought and action in the new era”
“If there are but few who interest thee, why shouldst thou be disappointed if but few find thee interesting?”
“The aim of poetry and the poet is finally to be of service, to ply the effort of the individual into the larger work of the community as a whole.”
“To become an American citizen, we require people to read, write and speak in English. That is to help them to assimilate in our melting pot, truly to become Americans. We mock that when the cherished right to vote does not involve English any more.”
“Steve Jobs was Apple; Sir Alex Ferguson is Manchester United,”
“Character is doing what you don't want to do but know you should do.”
“I am an Israeli-born American citizen.”

Source : "To Those Seeking Freedom in the Middle East" by Guy Oseary, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 14, 2011.

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