"Too often when we're buying or building a house we do not consider each room. We are carried away by one charming feature and are blind to details that will give us trouble later on."

-- Dorothy Draper

#Giving Quotes #House Quotes #Details Quotes

“When I was in high school, we were all laboring under the illusion, or maybe it was a reality, that everyone in our school was a virgin.”
“So much of life is luck. One day you make a right turn and get hit by a car. Turn left and you meet the love of your life. I think I made the correct turn.”
“Here in Canada, in the Western world, we are inside the walls. Outside the walls are the barbarians.”
“Not everything happens for a reason. Sometimes life just sucks.”

Source : "Q&A: Alexa Chung" by Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. March 25, 2011.
“Always remember, however, that thereâ€™s usually a simpler and better way to do something than the first way that pops into your head.”

Source : Donald Ervin Knuth (1986). “The METAFONTbook”, Addison-Wesley Professional
“The genius of Freemasonry is not our Masonic buildings and temples or the trappings of our organizations. It is not our great charities or community activities. It is not our beautiful rituals or their teachings! It is the 'practice of Freemasonry' by the Freemasons. Yet we cannot practice that which we do not know or understand. Thus Masonic education is the foundation for our Fraternity. Brother Carl H. Claudy in The Master's Book says, '.. one thing and only one thing a Masonic Lodge can give its members which they can get nowhere else in the world. That one thing is Masonry.”
“My wife has lived with at least five different men since we were wed - and each of the five has been me.”
“Everyone I'm photographing, I feel like I'm remaking a family, in a way. My brothers and sisters are my heroes. So many of my models resemble them.”

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