"Only animals were not expelled from Paradise."

-- Milan Kundera

#Animal Quotes #Paradise Quotes

“I haven't killed anyone on television in years and years. Must have been twenty something years.”
“The diabolical thing about melancholy is not that it makes you ill but that it makes you conceited and shortsighted; yes almost arrogant. You lapse into bad taste, thinking of yourself as Heine's Atlas, whose shoulders support all the world's puzzles and agonies, as if thousands, lost in the same maze, did not endure the same agonies.”
“I said it jokingly, so this guy was just trying to stir something up that's not there. He's just somebody who doesn't have a sense of humor, like I do.”
“The real revelation of a player's character is not in his social life but in how he plays. In my social life I can hide my real personality.”
“The Spring I seek is in a new face only.”
“To argue against any breach of liberty from the ill use that may be made of it, is to argue against liberty itself, since all is capable of being abused.”
“The Same organizing forces that have shaped nature in all her forms are also responsible for the structure of our minds.”

Source : Werner Heisenberg (1971). “Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations”
“Retirement should be a happier time, conditioned upon not being ill.”

Source : "The Secret to a Happier Retirement: Friends, Neighbors and a Fixed Annuity". online.wsj.com. July 27, 2005.

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