"The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten."

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Source : Cesare Pavese, Alma Elizabeth Murch (1961). “This Business of Living”, p.241, Transaction Publishers

Cesare Pavese

#Life Quotes #Happiness Quotes #Success Quotes

“There's no point living, if you can't feel alive.”
“I don't have a dayjob or anything. And then, winter's [makes it] hard to do anything.”
“I rely on regular chiropractic care to keep in shape for my strenuous type of acting and singing.”
“One must not hope to be more than one can be.”
“Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die?... Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.”

Source : Alan Paton (2003). “Cry, the Beloved Country”, p.57, Simon and Schuster
“The only team that believed in me was the Saints, and I feel like I owe them a great debt of gratitude. I want to give them what they saw in me-a guy who could lead this team to a championship.”
“Hamas is regularly described as 'Iranian-backed Hamas, which is dedicated to the destruction of Israel.' One will be hard put to find something like 'democratically elected Hamas, which has long been calling for a two-state settlement in accord with the international consensus'â€”blocked for over 30 years by the US and Israel. All true, but not a useful contribution to the Party Line, hence dispensable.”
“You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.”

Source : On being challenged to use "horticulture" in a sentence, in John Keats You Might as well Live (1970) p. 46

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