"The woman sees, I suppose, and the man does not,"

-- Alex Colville

#Men Quotes #Doe Quotes #He Man Quotes

“The writer can grow as a person or he can shrink. ... His curiosity, his reaction to life must not diminish. The fatal thing is to shrink, to be interested in less, sympathetic to less, desiccating to the point where life itself loses its flavor, and oneâ€™s passion for human understanding changes to weariness and distaste.”
“When occasions present themselves, in which the interests of the people are at variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed to be the guardians of those interests, to withstand the temporary delusion, in order to give them time and opportunity for more cool and sedate reflection.”
“After the Dutch left Indonesia, after the Indonesians got loose in 1945, the freemen were not as widely used, but then they went through a real Renaissance where military dictatorship took over.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Painting bores me like everything else. Unfortunately, painting is one of the activities - it is bound up in the series of activities - that seems to change almost nothing in life, the same habits are always recurring.”
“I like to keep myself wrapped in layers of sleep and wait for the geraniums.”

Source : Ursula Hegi (2012). “Unearned Pleasures and Other Stories”, p.18, Simon and Schuster
“Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think that your delights will keep till another year.”
“Wow, bad news. Mr. Obama now hates Israel because the Israelis want to build 1,600 apartments in their own capital city, Jerusalem. Russia hates Israel, too. So do the Europeans. So does Ban Ki-moon, a Korean who is secretary-general of the UN.”
“If you can't solve the puzzle, you're nothing but a loser. (Near)”

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