"December's wintery breath is already clouding the pond, frosting the pane, obscuring summer's memory."

-- John M. Geddes

#Summer Quotes #Memories Quotes #Winter Quotes

“We don't know how Cleopatra spent her days, but we do know how other Hellenistic monarchs spent their days. There has been a great amount of scholarship in the last 30 years about education in the Hellenistic world and women in the Hellenistic world. We now know how an upper-class woman was educated in her day.”
“The more we know Him, the more we will desire to know Him. As love increases with knowledge, the more we know God, the more we will truly love Him. We will learn to love Him equally in times of distress or in times of great joy.”
“That's one part of oppression is to make sure you are a shameful, shamed human being. That takes care of the past.”
“I remember my father's last race very clearly when he drove at Hockenheim in front of 100,000 people and I was sitting next to him on the roof of his car and waving to the fans. That was the moment when I thought: 'One day I want to do the same.'”
“My parents are Polish. I dont know anything about Italian-ness.”
“Well, I'm British. I'm proud to be British and I love this country. I'm going nowhere.”
“I've been a young man. Boobs are near the center of the universe, until you turn twenty-five or so. Which is also when young men's auto insurance rates go down. This is not a coincidence.”
“The only weights I lift are my dogs.”

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