"This vision is within our grasp."

--

Francois Boucher

“Friendship is a mysterious and ocean-bottom thing. Who can know the outer ranges of it? Perhaps no human being has ever explored its limits.”
“Football, basketball, and the Olympic sports all have their problems with banned substances.”
“Content thyself to be obscurely good.”
“I'm seeing the world partially through the eyes of a kid. Not all the time. There's no black and white to it. But sometimes I'm seeing it like I'm 4.”
“In violence there is often the quality of yearning - the yearning for completion. For closure. For that which is absent and would if present bring to fulfillment. For the body without which the wing is a useless frozen ornament. ("A Short Guide To The City")”
“The men on the trading floor may not have been to school, but they have Ph.D.â€™s in manâ€™s ignorance.”
“It wasnâ€™t so much that I was positive. I just wasnâ€™t fully subscribing to such a negative way of thinking anymore.”
“There are some common problems in the Balkans in the settlement of which Bulgaria should also participate.”

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