"We're always sick and we just don't know it. What we mean by health is only when our constant physical deterioration is undetectable."

-- Steve Toltz

#Mean Quotes #Sick Quotes #Deterioration Quotes

“Yes!â€™ Beck crowed, pumping his fist into the air. â€˜That rocks!â€™ Then he charged off in search of another Three to decapitate. Riley sighed to herself. â€˜Iâ€™ve created a monster.”
“All that is important is this one moment in movement. Make the moment important, vital, and worth living. Do not let it slip away unnoticed and unused.”
“Did you weep for the children who lost their dear loved ones and pray for the ones who don't know? Did you rejoice for the people who walked from the rubble, and sob for the ones left below?”
“Many fathers go their entire lives without announcing how sexy their son's old girlfriends are.”
“One of the saddest sights of the slums is to see the thrifty wife of the working man, with her rosy brood of children, used to country air and sunshine, used to space, privacy, good surroundings, cleanliness, quiet, shut up amid the noise and dirt and confusion, in the gloom of the slum.”

Source : Albion Fellows Bacon (1914). “Beauty for Ashes, by Albion Fellows Bacon; with Numerous Illustrations”
“I'm a disorganized mess. My purse is gross: I once found a shoulder pad, string cheese, and a Christmas ornament in it!”
“I'd skip school regularly to see movies - even in the morning, in the small Parisian theaters that opened early.”
“The work to me is everything, and I would throw every rule overboard and send them to the bottom of the sea tomorrow, if I felt there were a more excellent way.”

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