"Time is just an illusion. What you need is to live this very moment. That is all that matters."

“The Bible says, Judge not lest ye be judged. Our lives are supposed to be hospitals, not courtrooms.”

“As soon as anyone starts telling you to be "realistic," cross that person off your invitation list.”

Source : John Eliot (2006). “Overachievement: The New Science of Working Less to Accomplish More”, Portfolio (Hardcover)

“I resent Washington telling states, or the residents of those states, what to do and what to think.”

Source : "As GOP Races On, Puerto Rico Could Be Battleground". 'NPR News" with Tom Gjelten, www.npr.org. February 28, 2012.

“She'd become an English major for the purest and dullest of reasons: because she loved to read.”

“There are two things a Highlander likes naked, and the other one is Malt Whisky”

“He, general or mere captain, who employs every one in the storming of a position can be sure of seeing it retaken by an organized counterattack of four men and a corporal.”

Source : Sun Tzu, Julius Caesar, Einhard, Niccolò Machiavelli, Carl von Clausewitz (2016). “Strategy Six Pack”, p.448, Lulu.com

“And the summer seems as though it would dream on for ever.”

Source : Elizabeth Von Arnim (2006). “Elizabeth and Her German Garden”, p.39, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.

“So, that was Nature's way. The mosquito felt pain and panic but the dragonfly knew nothing of cruelty. Humans would call it evil, the big dragonfly destroying the mosquito and ignoring the little insects suffering. Yet humans hated mosquitoes too, calling them vicious and bloodthirsty. All these words, words like 'evil' and 'vicious', they meant nothing to Nature. Yes, evil was a human invention.”

Source : John Marsden (2011). “The Tomorrow Series: Tomorrow When the War Began”, p.153, Hachette UK