"When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?."

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Source : The Lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz Ch. 13

Russell Hoban

#Men Quotes #Worry Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“â€Ž"Sarge, mr. Nurd here is threatening to turn me to jelly." "really?" said Sarge. "what flavor?”
“As a woman who grew up in a village in India, I've spent my whole life fighting tradition. There's no way that I want to be a traditional Indian housewife.”
“I would say I'm waiting for, I guess, designers to open up their vision.”

Source : Source: wwd.com
“I thought that being popular in school was just so pathetic. I knew I had a future over and beyond the horizon of that school.”
“Happiness does not depend on what happens outside of you, but what happens inside of you.”
“I had faith, and if I had faith I couldn't worry.”
“it is the possibilities which are the most terrible things in life.”

Source : Phyllis Bottome (1934). “Innocence and experience: stories”
“Music means communication to me. I say 'listen you people out there, listen to my music, let's be one.' Music is a friend to me when I am lonely, when I am blue. You can't define music 'cause music is cosmos and it knows no barrier or definition. You have to feel music to dig it.”

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