"How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose, if there were no winter in our year!"

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Source : Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1863). “Out-door Papers”, p.239

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

#Winter Quotes #Years Quotes #Lessons Quotes

“It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better.”
“What turns me on is erotica; what turns you on is pornographic.”
“The [political] left are people with an imagination and the right are those without an imagination.”
“The way the people around you position themselves around you to get in your pockets and in your mind is infuriating to me.”
“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.
“A person has to be busy to be alive.”
“I was the only person of color in the Senate, and my colleagues were Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms and Trent Lott.”
“Although mechanical energy is indestructible, there is a universal tendency to its dissipation, which produces throughout the system a gradual augmentation and diffusion of heat, cessation of motion and exhaustion of the potential energy of the material Universe”

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