"Parting with friends is a sadness. A place is only a place."

-- Frank Herbert

#Sadness Quotes #Parting Quotes

“Friends die in war. It is easier to remember this before the war than after.”
“You are the mental architect of your own destiny”
“This is a hard and precarious world, where every mistake and infirmity must be paid for in full.”
“The substance of every true and stable political organism is something resembling an Order, a MÃ¤nnerbÃ¼nd in charge of the principle of the imperium, comprising men who see loyalty as the basis of their honor.”
“It's a little bit more like I want to give this to the people that are really into it first - I don't have a lot of desire to be like Bon Jovi or something like that, I really want to concentrate on the music.”
“I have likewise made many 'skies' and effects - for I wish it could be said of me as Fuselli says of Rembrandt, 'he followed nature in her calmest abodes and could pluck a flower on every hedge - yet he was born to cast a steadfast eye on the bolder phenomena of nature'... We have had noble clouds & effects of light & dark & color.”
“Beauty does not lie in the face. It lies in the harmony between a person and his or her industry. Beauty is expression. When I paint a mother I try to render her beautiful by the mere look she gives her child.”
“This is what holidays, travels, vacations are about. It is not really rest or even leisure we chase. We strain to renew our capacity for wonder to shock ourselves into astonishment once again.”

Source : Shana Alexander (1970). “The feminine eye”, McCall Pub. Co

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