"The last light, in the last window, went out. Only the unstoppable machine of the sea still tears away at the silence with the cyclical explosion of nocturnal waves, distant memories of sleepwalking storms and the shipwrecks of dream."

-- Alessandro Baricco

#Dream Quotes #Memories Quotes #Sea Quotes

“I'm probably my biggest critic. I worry that if you spend any quality time reveling in good things then karma will slap you upside the head, so I try to stay as even keel as I'm able.”
“A lot of people in my life are getting sick or potentially going to get sick from tobacco.”
“Founded in August 2003, MySpace would go on to be the most-visited social networking site in the world from 2005 until early 2008.”
“For when we talk about the spreading power and influence of globalization, arent we really referring to the spreading economic and military might of the US?”

Source : Fredric Jameson (2009). “Valences of the Dialectic”, Verso Books
“Activism, to me, I don't know if it really works. It may work for somebody else, but it does not work for me.”
“I have seen purer liqors, better segars, finer tobacco, truer guns and pistols, larger dirks and bowie knives, and prettier women courtesans here in San Francisco than in any other place I have ever visited.”
“If so be that freewill were our tutor, and we had our heaven in our own keeping, then we would lose all. But because we have Christ for our tutor, and He has our heaven in His hand, therefore the covenant it must be perpetual.”
“I love baseball.Â You know, it doesnâ€™t have to mean anything.Â Itâ€™s just very beautiful to watch.”

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