"The wailing owl screams solitary to the mournful moon."

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Source : David Mallet (1759). “Miscellaneous poems”, p.79

David Mallet

#Moon Quotes #Owl Quotes #Scream Quotes

“Don't try to drive the homeless into places we find suitable. Help them survive in places they find suitable.”
“There are things in American culture that want to wipe the class distinction. Blue jeans. Ready-made clothes. Coca-Cola.”
“Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave.”
“Surrender comes when you no longer ask, 'Why is this happening to me?'”
“I think a child calling for his mother is the most beautiful sound in the world.”
“People like to help, providing they can do it reasonably easily”

Source : Liz Miller (2010). “Mood Mapping: Plot your way to emotional health and happiness”, p.129, Pan Macmillan
“I suppose that if we in intelligence were one day given three wishes, they would be to know everything, to be believed when we spoke, and in such a way to exercise an influence to the good in the matter of policy.”

Source : Sherman Kent, Center for the Study of Intelligence (U.S.). History Staff (1994). “Sherman Kent and the Board of National Estimates: collected essays”
“Let the work speak for itself.”

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