"Oh how beautiful to fall to give you flight, to die to give you life, to rest under your sky; and in your enchanted land forever sleep."

-- Jose Rizal

#Beautiful Quotes #Fall Quotes #Sleep Quotes

“It must be said that Brighton, unlike London, makes driving seem very appealing. Instead of glowering faces and angry horns on all sides, we have the coast road in front of us and the Sussex Downs just 10 minutes behind us.”
“Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.”
“Here's the thing: you're not really ready for love until you have enough self-respect that if you met your exact self, but in a guy, you would totally, completely, absolutely want to be with him.”
“It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.”

Source : David Levithan (2013). “Every Day”, p.78, Egmont UK
“It is only when we speak what is right that we stand a chance at night of being blown to bits in our homes. Can we call this a free country, when I am afraid to go to sleep in my own home in Mississippi?... I might not live two hours after I get back home, but I want to be a part of setting the Negro free in Mississippi.”
“With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable.”

Source : Harper Lee (1960). “TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD”
“I like Dr. Daniel Amen's 18/40/60 Rule: When you're 18, you worry about what everybody is thinking of you; when you're 40, you don't give a darn what anybody thinks of you; when you're 60, you realize nobody's been thinking about you at all.”
“The man who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.”

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