"A Wired reader told me once, Get a life, which I read from the back of a yacht in the Aegean, while eating fresh sea urchins and drinking terrific Montrachet."

-- Nicholas Negroponte

#Drinking Quotes #Sea Quotes #Design Quotes

“When the curtain rises, the only thing that speaks is courage.”
“The fall of man did not introduce evil; it placed us on the wrong side of it, under its rule, needing rescue.”

Source : N. D. Wilson (2013). “Death by Living: Life Is Meant to Be Spent”, p.77, Thomas Nelson Inc
“We are the inheritors of a wonderful world, a beautiful world, full of life and mystery, goodness and pain. But likewise are we the children of an indifferent universe. We break our own hearts imposing our moral order on what is, by nature, a wide web of chaos.”

Source : "Wildwood". Book by Colin Meloy, August 30, 2011.
“Those who tell you it's tough at the top have never been at the bottom.”
“The Christian is not one who has gone all the way with Christ, None of us has? The Christian is one who has found the right road.”
“I were but little happy could I say as much.”
“I busked from the age of 13 until I was 18.”
“If worthless men are sometimes at the head of affairs, it is, I believe, because worthless men are at the tail and the middle”

Source : John Adams, Benjamin Rush (1892). “Old Family Letters: Copied from the Originals for Alexander Biddle... Series A-[B]”

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