"For should your hands drop white and empty All the toys of the world would break."

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Source : John Frederick Nims (1944). “Selected Poems”, p.5, University of Chicago Press

John Frederick Nims

#World Quotes #Empty Quotes #Break Quotes

“Good posture is the one most important thing anybody can do now to look better.”
“Even the longest con was never more than an assortment of moments that were in themselves very very short.”
“People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that's not the case; our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.”

Source : "The Inspirational Aimee Mullins". Interview with Jeff Rivera, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 5, 2011.
“For the taxable investor, indexing means never having to say you're sorry.”
“People are always talking about the joys of youth-but, oh, how youth can suffer!”
“Fate cast me to play the role of an ugly duckling with no promise of swanning. . . . I have played my life as a comedy rather than the tragedy many would have made of it.”
“I've always wished that I had a great ability to verbalize art theory and find a way that I fit in to the whole lineage, but I don't have a clue.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“My activism and sexual revolution in New York was a factor.”

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