"Discretion is the better part of not getting exsanguinated."

-- Jim Butcher

#Harry Dresden Quotes #Dresden Quotes #Discretion Quotes

“Every man has by the law of nature a right to such a waste portion of the earth as is necessary for his subsistence.”
“If you want to do something... get up and actually do it!”
“Finn smiled ruefully. "I'm a Prisoner, old man. Just like you.”
“Learning to say prayers in a foreign language...is not in itself the way to fulfill our highest human potential; there is nothing of transcending value to be gained from substituting one set of cultural conventions for another. People whose practice remains on this superficial level end up with nothing but confusion, not knowing who they are or what they should do.”
“I've found that the more experts you have on a movie, the less control the director has.”
“Truth crushed to earth is truth still and like a seed will rise again.”
“Dogs, for a reason that can only be described as divine, have the ability to forgive, let go of the past, and live each day joyously. It's something the rest of us strive for.”
“Music stays in the air. / It travels at the speed of breath / at the sound of light. / It is never not heard. / It can wait centuries if it has to.”

Source : Alexis De Veaux (1980). “Don't Explain: A Song of Billie Holiday”, HarperCollins Publishers

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