"If people are driving you around to look at animals, that's wonderful. That's educational, but it's not necessarily enlightening and you're not finding out much about yourself."

-- Paul Theroux

#Educational Quotes #Animal Quotes #People Quotes

“I would not, if I could, give up the memory of the joy I have had in books for any advantage that could be offered in other pursuits or occupations. Books have been to me what gold is to the miser, what new fields are to the explorer.”
“A museum has to renew its collection to be alive, but that does not mean we give on important old works.”
“IÂ haveÂ aÂ theoryÂ thatÂ you can make any sentence seem profoundÂ byÂ writingÂ the name of aÂ dead philosopherÂ at theÂ endÂ of it.”
“It is not quite the same when we are seventy-two as when we are twenty-seven; still I am glad of what is left, and wish we might both hold out till the victory we have sought is won, but all the same the victory is coming. In the aftertime the world will be the better for it.”
“Regardless of who has betrayed you and what promises they didnâ€™t keep- God is firm in His commitment to you.”
“Youth Ministry, as traditionally organized, has also suffered the impact of social changes. Young people often fail to find responses to their concerns, needs, problems and hurts in the usual structures. As adults, we find it hard to listen patiently to them, to appreciate their concerns, demands, and to speak to them in a language they can understand.”
“Uncontrollable laughter arose among the blessed gods.”
“Live Foods and Exercise = Good Health and Happiness. Make eating the right foods and daily workouts a top priority.”

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