"When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words."

-- Friedrich Durrenmatt

#Literature Quotes #Throat Quotes

“Humanity owes the child the best it has to give.”
“Sometimes you don't know it. What you have been waiting your whole life for. You don't know until it is happening.”

Source : Laura Dave (2011). “The First Husband: A Novel”, p.57, Penguin
“No society ever thrived because it had a large and growing class of parasites living off those who produce.”
“San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainable urban canopy, as well as open space in the city.”
“My coaches are always my friends. I've always had a coach a year of my life and they're really important part of being a better human for me.”
“There is no solution to any world problem, to any national problem, to any city problem or to any local problem, unless and until people get their Realization.”
“The great soul is the person who has taken on the task of change. If he or she is able to transcend fear, to act out of courage, the whole group will benefit and each one, in his or her own life, will be suddenly more courageous, though they may not see how or why.”
“Avoid kneeling in unheated stone churches. Ecclesiastical dampness causes prematurely grey hair.”

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