"Sometime years before, I had dragged an old bean bag chair to that place. I watched Zach sink onto it, and then he pulled me down to lean against him. I felt his arms go around me, holding me tight. I was safe. I was warm. I was home."

-- Ally Carter

#Home Quotes #Years Quotes #Safe Quotes

“In an extreme credit crunch, leveraged purchases of gold cause forced sales, because any price correction triggers margin calls. As a result, gold can be very volatile - upward and downward - at the peak of a crisis.”
“Most people see a documentary about the meat industry and then they become a vegetarian for a week.”

Source : "Jason Reitman grows up with young adult". Interview with Angela Watercutter, December 15, 2011.
“You see, if the height of the mercury [barometer] column is less on the top of a mountain than at the foot of it (as I have many reasons for believing, although everyone who has so far written about it is of the contrary opinion), it follows that the weight of the air must be the sole cause of the phenomenon, and not that abhorrence of a vacuum, since it is obvious that at the foot of the mountain there is more air to have weight than at the summit, and we cannot possibly say that the air at the foot of the mountain has a greater aversion to empty space than at the top.”
“When Shakespeare doesn't feel like Shakespeare, it's the best.”
“We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?”

Source : Anna Letitia Barbauld, Lucy Aikin (1825). “The works of Anna Laetitia Barbauld: in two volumes”, p.420
“Today's interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the needs of civilization.”
“How come when I was a kid, I couldn't be picked on bullies like that?”
“I was hoping in the last fifteen minutes that Barcelona would beat them. I've made my mind up on Benitez tonight. He's a nice man but he's got a huge negative streak running through him. Liverpool was terrible in the second half. They didn't play football. If that was a concert, you'd boo. Gerrard: found out. A nothing player. They were terrible. Terrible.”

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