"Let him be wise, or let me be blind; don't let me, she hoped concretely, don't let me know too surely what he thinks of me."

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Shirley Jackson

#Wise Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Blind Quotes

“The goods we spend we keep; and what we save We lose; and only what we lose we have.”
“While everyone else was saying Trick or Treat my dad was telling us to say Triki Tras.”
“In 1823, William Webb Ellis first picked up the ball in his arms and ran with it. And for the next 156 years forwards have been trying to work out why.”
“Viscosity and velocity are opposites, yet they can look the same. Viscosity causes the stillness of disinclination, velocity causes the stillness of fascination. An observer can't tell if a person is silent and still because inner life has stalled or because inner life is transfixingly busy.”

Source : Susanna Kaysen (2013). “Girl, Interrupted”, p.77, Vintage
“You should check out William Shatner's album The Transformed Man. It will alter the way you hear poetry forever. And not in a good way.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“If you have to do it every day, for God's sake learn to do it well.”
“Life wasn't meant to be easy.”

Source : Margaret Simons, Malcolm Fraser (2010). “Malcolm Fraser: The Political Memoirs”, p.228, The Miegunyah Press
“A lot happens by accident in poetry.”

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