"The conjunction of the day and the night is the most auspicious time for calling on God. The mind remains pure at this time."

-- Sarada Devi

#Night Quotes #Mind Quotes #Calling Quotes

“Failure would only be if you had somewhere stopped growing. As far as I can see the whole duty of the artist is to keep on growing ...”
“I know this: if life is illusion, then I am no less an illusion, and being thus, the illusion is real to me. I live, I burn with life, I love, I slay, and am content.”

Source : Robert E Howard “Conan the Barbarian”, Lulu.com
“Fig leaves of democratic procedure to hide the nakedness of Stalinist dictatorship.”
“You've got to roll with the punches to get to what's real.”
“It hurts real bad to have that protection barrier between parent and child”
“The very first time I was on a car in Atlanta, I saw the conductor - all conductors are white - ask a Negro woman to get up and take a seat farther back in order to make a place for a white man. I have also seen white men requested to leave the Negro section of the car.”

Source : Ray Stannard Baker (1908). “Following the Color Line: An Account of Negro Citizenship in the American Democracy”
“I hated grunge. No oneâ€™s more feminist than me, but you donâ€™t have to look as if you donâ€™t give a - you know. You can be smart, bright, and attractive aesthetically to others - and to yourself.”
“How did you . . . pass the time?â€™ Sunday asked. â€˜You couldnâ€™t just ching out of it, could you?â€™ â€˜We had a different form of chinging,â€™ Eunice said. â€˜An earlier type of virtual-reality technology, much more robust and completely unaffected by time lag. You may have heard of it. We called it â€œreadingâ€.”

Source : Alastair Reynolds (2012). “Blue Remembered Earth”, p.187, Hachette UK

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