"The true harvest of my life is intangible - a little star dust caught, a portion of the rainbow I have clutched."

-- Henry David Thoreau

#Stars Quotes #Dust Quotes #Rainbow Quotes

“Persuasion, indeed, is a kind of force. It consists in showing a person the consequences of his actions. It is, in a word, force applied through the mind.”

Source : Sir James Fitzjames Stephen (1874). “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”, p.125
“We had enough chances to win the game. In fact we did win it.”
“Any time you do something, you make decisions about time and space. I wanted those decisions to be out of my hands. I could be dragged, carried along by another person, I could be a receiver. I could be the agent of the overall scheme, but I didn't want to be the agent of the particular action. I could make the ultimate decision that my space is going to change now, but I don't know where it's going to go.”

Source : Interview with Shelley Jackson, believermag.com. January 1, 2007.
“Pornography is the undiluted essence of anti-female propaganda.”

Source : Susan Brownmiller (2013). “Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape”, p.577, Open Road Media
“The landscape of any farm is the owner's portrait of himself.”
“Time is the coin of life. Only you can determine how it will be spent.”
“Knowledge acquired too rapidly and without being personally supplemented is never very productive.”
“Dorian Yates and I have nothing in common, physically speaking. He's a Volkswagen; I'm a Porsche.”

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