"To render aid to the worthless is sheer waste. Rain does not freshen the Dead Sea, but only enables it to dissolve more salt."

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Source : George Iles (1918). “Canadian Stories”

George Iles

#Rain Quotes #Sea Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Art, because it's so easy to do, and yet so difficult to do well, encourages humility in the human soul.”
“There's this quote that says "friendship isn't how long you've known someone, but who walked into your life, said 'I'm here for you' and proved it."”

Source : Source: www.teenvogue.com
“I think, I would guess most people keep secrets.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.”

Source : "Why We Need To Understand Science". The Skeptical Inquirer Vol. 14, Issue 3, www.csicop.org. Spring 1990.
“There's so much craziness that comes along with being a movie star that you can get so confused. Unless you've spent your whole life waiting to be the centre of attention, it's pretty terrifying.”

Source : "'Love Story' Actress Ali McGraw: I Should Have Sought Alimony". www.foxnews.com. January 06, 2012.
“Perhaps the most valuable thing he taught me (his father) was that there is no contradiction between devotion to work and enjoyment of life and people”
“Even when you spar for real and fight with full contact in training, you get hurt or you hurt someone and you see them trying to fight back. I want to inject as much reality as possible into fight scenes, even if some of the moves are slightly larger than life, if the emotion is there you'll then still be able to buy it. I recall seeing some films where people perform an acrobatic flip mid-fight and land with graceful precision and it's almost like watching Zorro... it's almost whimsical but you're no longer engaged.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“After 12 years in the minor leagues, I don't try out. Besides, uh, I don't believe in quantum physics when it comes to matters of the heart.”

Source : "Fictional character: Crash Davis". "Bull Durham", 1988.

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