"Everything had been based on a kind of certainty, a sense of man at the center of things, a sense of order and hierarchy. And suddenly, almost simultaneously, extraordinary discoveries are made."

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Stephen Fry

#Men Quotes #Discovery Quotes #Order Quotes

“We can't wait until everything is OK-with us or with the rest of the world-to feel thankful, or we will never experience joy at all.”

Source : M.J. Ryan (2009). “Attitudes of Gratitude, 10th Anniversary Edition: How to Give and Receive Joy Every Day of Your Life”, p.124, Conari Press
“Don't be afraid, Queen ... don't be afraid, Queen, the blood has long since gone into the earth. And where it was spilled, grapevines are already growing.”
“He who stands with his face to the East in the morning will have the sun before him. If he does not change his posture, the Earth in the meantime having changed its, he will have the sun no longer before him, but behind.”
“It is unthinkable that a national government which represents women should ignore the issue of the right of all women to political freedom.”
“Often their rage erupts because they believe that all ways of looking that highlight difference subvert the liberal belief in a universal subjectivity (we are all just people) that they think will make racism disappear. They have a deep emotional investment in the myth of sameness even as their actions reflect the primacy of whiteness as a sign informing who they are and how they think.”
“Any human love a man gets he can make fill his life. It's like the grain of mustard-seed.”

Source : William John Locke (1903). “Where Love is: A Novel”
“Hearing the Beastie Boys speak out against sexism made me feel like if these men who had once sung about getting girls to 'do the laundry' and 'clean up my room' could understand, maybe the rest of the world would follow suit. It made me hopeful in the best way.”
“Tottenham are trying tonight to become the first London team to win this cup. The last team to do so was the 1973 Spurs team.”

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