"There is a collective as well as an individual humor inclining peoples to sadness or cheerfulness, making them see things in bright or somber lights. In fact, only society can pass a collective opinion on the value of human life; for this the individual is incompetent."

-- Emile Durkheim

#Sadness Quotes #Light Quotes #Facts Quotes

“Being realistic is the most commonly travelled road to mediocracy”
“One thing about mildly dyslexic people - they're good at setting everything else aside to pursue one goal.”
“It's possible in today's world to be instantly famous, whether it's through Instagram or whatever platform it may be, but it's a very different matter to be successful financially and in the long-term”
“Everything is chance, or nothing is chance. If I believed the first, I would be unable to live on, but I am not yet fully convinced of the second.”
“Your own music comes out of your head and emotions, but it's not etched in your system.”
“The guy that just arranges things so that the stock market holds up is nobody in my - in my estimation”
“The Kiril Islands had changed hands more times than a good coin in a whorehouse.”

Source : Jaida Jones, Danielle Bennett (2008). “Havemercy”, p.23, Spectra
“Robbing someone of their smile and putting it on your own face doesn't make you happy.”

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