"Every man who has ever been earnest to preserve his higher or poetic faculties in the best condition, has been particularly inclined to abstain from animal food"

-- Henry David Thoreau

#Philosophical Quotes #Animal Quotes #Men Quotes

“I was brought up to think a lot about food and have respect for it, both as medicine and something to eat and enjoy.”
“Our posturings, our imagined self-importance , the delusion that we have some privileged position in the universe are challenged by this point of pale light.”
“The provision is in the promises.”

Source : Derek Prince (1997). “If You Want Gods Best”, p.7, Whitaker House
“In real life, people end up doing things because it's convenient and it works for them. You don't get up every day regretting what you're doing.”
“I'm lyrically driven, I'm not musically driven.”
“There's a fine line in being too specific so you can't be too flexible, and being too vague in being specific and people not thinking it's meaningful.”

Source : The Arena Interview with Seung Min Kim, www.politico.com.
“Only a great fool or a great genius is likely to flout all social grace with impunity, and neither one, doing so, makes the most comfortable companion.”

Source : Amy Vanderbilt, Letitia Baldrige (1978). “The Amy Vanderbilt complete book of etiquette: a guide to contemporary living”, Doubleday Books
“I'm pretty faithful to one fragrance, but I go through phases. It's more about times and moods than moments in the week. In my life, I don't really have a Saturday and Sunday - you might get days off in the middle of the week and work on the weekend. I wear Roberto Cavalli all the time now. Fragrance is an extension of yourself, you need to feel like it's part of you and you can wear it in any situation and it just represents you, any time of the day, any time of the week, any time of the month.”

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