"The short English miles are delightful for walking. You are always pleased to find, every now and then, in how short a time you have walked a mile, though, no doubt, a mile is everywhere a mile, I walk but a moderate pace, and can accomplish four English miles in an hour."

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Source : Karl Philipp Moritz (2010). “Travels in England in 1782”, p.65, BoD – Books on Demand

Karl Philipp Moritz

#Doubt Quotes #Pace Quotes #Four Quotes

“Dreams are made possible if you try”

Source : "Drayton Casts Its Terry Fox for World Premiere Musical MARATHON OF HOPE". www.broadwayworld.com. October 7, 2016.
“I want to become the player that the offense gameplans around, that the offense fears coming into the game.”
“I have such a desire to sleep and am so much behind my sleep. A good night, one good night and all this nonsense will be swept away.”
“Actors are rogues and vagabonds. Or they ought to be.”
“Beyond basic mathematical aptitude, the difference between good programmers and great programmers is verbal ability.”
“Whoever prays twelve rakats during the night and day, a house will be built for him in paradise. Four before dhuhr, and two after, two rakats after maghrib, two rakats after ishaa, and two rakats before fajr prayer.”
“Orr is the greatest young hockey player that's come along since I've been here.”
“It is also an era dominated by industry, in which the right to make a dollar at whatever cost is seldom challenged.”

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