"You no longer have much in the way of knowing what to do in a big, epic novel about the future, because nobody knows what the hell is going to happen."

-- Jerry Pournelle

#Epic Quotes #Knowing Quotes #Way Quotes

“So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven o'clock in the morning; and if it is, it will generally be repeated at a more reasonable hour for a larger and more wakeful audience.”

Source : moss hart (1959). “act one”
“I have a treasure trove of Baker memories, all of which reinforce my sense of Howard Baker as one of the most decent people with whom I have worked. While I was simply a young staffer, he never treated me or my colleagues as anything else but equals.”

Source : "Howard Baker: Courageous Leader and Congressional Cutup" by Rep. John Yarmuth, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 15, 2014.
“Chirren [children] is the most dangerous creatures on the earth, with the exception of young girls between the ages of fifteen and forty-two.”
“If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that you are sick.”
“Do you really have any idea how important you are to me? Any concept at all of how much I love you?" He pulled me tighter against his hard chest, tucking my head under his chin. I pressed my lips against his snow-cold neck. "I know how much I love you," I answered. You compare one small tree to the entire forest." I rolled my eyes, but he couldn't see. "Impossible.”
“We know what we are, but know not what we may be.”
“Now I see it clearly. My whole life has pointed in one direction. I see that now. There never has been any choice for me.”
“Thoughts are like a train, they'll take us somewhere. Protect by filling with the word of God.”

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