"The leading idea which is present in all our [geological] researches, and which accompanies every fresh observation, the sound of which to the ear of the student of Nature seems echoed from every part of her works, is-Time!-Time!-Time!"

-- George Julius Poulett Scrope

#Hard Work Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Sound Quotes

“I don't regret anything I've ever done; as long as I enjoyed it at the time”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“What had been (at the beginning) no bigger than a full stop had expanded into a comma, a word, a sentence, a paragraph, a chapter; now it was bursting into more complex developments, becoming, one might say, a book - perhaps an encylopaedia - even a whole language...”
“I firmly believe that digitalization has only just begun in China. In addition to the taxi, transport, shopping and hotel businesses, many other industries will follow: education, health care, administration, even the legal branch - everything, really. There is still a lot of opportunity in China for the inventive and ambitious ones.”
“Craft brewers are committed to promoting the safe and moderate consumption of their beverage, and work closely with their communities to prevent underage drinking and alcohol abuse.”
“Keep cool and you will command everyone.”
“I mean why should somebody go steal and break the law to get all they can when there's always some law where you can be legal and get it all anyway!”

Source : William Gaddis (1975). “J R”, Random House
“If there were any clear investigation of 9/11, they wouldn't let Louie Freeh off the hook.”
“Love is the terrible secret people are suspected of unless they're married, then one always suspects they don't.”

Source : Jane Rule (2013). “Against the Season: A Novel”, p.234, Open Road Media

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