"For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for him who has the eyes to see them."

-- Thomas Huxley

#Life Quotes #Eye Quotes #Men Quotes

“The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.”
“People have been frying foods since Jesus was on this planet, and there is always going to be greasy, fried, salty, sugary food. It is up to the individual to walk in and say, 'I don't want those fries today.'”
“I like to think of myself as a naturalist - insofar as that term is at all clear.”
“After all, didnt I blow a magnificent career?”
“Very few men acquire wealth in such a manner as to receive pleasure from it. Just as long as there is the enthusiasm of the chase they enjoy it; but when they begin to look around, and think of settling down, they find that that part by which joy enters is dead in them. They have spent their lives in heaping up colossal piles of treasure, which stand, at the end, like the pyramids in the desert sands, holding only the dust of kings.”
“As a gay parent I must flee Russia or lose my children”

Source : www.theguardian.com. August 11, 2013.
“It's no coincidence that trust in government is at an all-time low now that the size of government is at an all-time high.”
“The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.”

Source : Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). “The Wisdom of Life”, p.15, Cosimo Classics

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