"All things come to pass When they do, if they do All things come to their end When they do, as they do. . . ."

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Source : Keorapetse Kgositsile (2002). “If I could sing: selected poems”

Keorapetse Kgositsile

“I am chairman of the Africa subcommittee in the House of Representatives.”
“Turn off the sound in a movie, and if you can tell what's going on, the movie should work.”

Source : "Willem Dafoe: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. February 20, 2012.
“As I've always said, McLaren exists to win, and win we will.”

Source : "Exclusive interview with McLaren chief Ron Dennis". Interview with Jonathan Noble, www.autosport.com. April 19, 2014.
“In animation and comics, the viewer breezes past the drawings. But with picture books, each page is going to be stared at and touched and read over and over. Maybe even chewed on a little. Everything needs to be thoughtful and economical, thirty-two little masterpieces.”
“But Obama is a cool cat. We've seen that before: when he suffered reverses he didn't react immediately. He took a couple of days to react.”

Source : Source: www.abc.net.au
“I’m a much nicer person, much more laid-back and relaxed, not serious like they show me.”
“Virtue is not a chemical product... it is a historic product, like language and literature; and this means that if we cease to care about it, cease to cultivate it, cease to transmit its funded values, a large part of it will become meaningless, like a dead language to which we have lost the key.”
“Twere better to be born a stone Of ruder shape, and feeling none, Than with a tenderness like mine And sensibilities so fine! Ah, hapless wretch! condemn'd to dwell Forever in my native shell, Ordained to move when others please, Not for my own content or ease; But toss'd and buffeted about, Now in the water and now out.”

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