"And over one more set of hills, along the sea, the last roses have opened their factories of sweetness and are giving it back to the world. If I had another life I would want to spend it all on some unstinting happiness."

-- Mary Oliver

#Flower Quotes #Sea Quotes #Giving Quotes

“I have no personal vendetta against Clarence Thomas. I seek only to provide the committee with information which it may regard as relevant”
“I primarily write nonfiction. Research, reflection, and spending time with ideas are important to me. So, this is how I spend most of my time writing - in thought.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Politics: where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage.”

Source : Jimmy Breslin (2012). “Table Money: A Novel”, p.204, Open Road Media
“The best way to improve children's performance in the classroom may be to take them out of it.”
“I am reading Sienkiewicz. What tormenting reading. What a powerful genius! And there never was such a first-rate writer of the second-rate class.”
“Of all the weaknesses little men rail against, there is none that they are more apt to ridicule than the tendency to believe. And of all the signs of a corrupt heart and a feeble head, the tendency of incredulity is the surest. Real philosophy seeks rather to solve than to deny.”
“I think there are different ways of being rigorous, and I am asking people to be as rigorous in their pleasure as in their criticism.”
“I am not a perfect man who has led a faultless life.”

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