"One day, about the middle of July 1838, one of the carriages, lately introduced to Paris cabstands, and known as Milords, was driving down the Rue de l'Universite, conveying a stout man of middle height in the uniform of a captain of the National Guard."

-- Honore de Balzac

#Book Quotes #Men Quotes #July Quotes

“Whatever you do to the animals, you do to yourself. Remember that.”

Source : Ben Mikaelsen (2010). “Touching Spirit Bear”, p.19, Harper Collins
“There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.”
“All that sunny afternoon, traveling north and east, Caroline believed absolutely in the future. And why not? For if the worst had already happened to them in the eyes of the world, then surely, surely, it was the worst that they left behind them now.”

Source : Kim Edwards (2006). “The Memory Keeper's Daughter: A Novel”, p.76, Penguin
“An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.”
“The laws of men are not infallible.”
“The only obsession everyone wants: 'love.' People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole? The Platonic union of souls? I think otherwise. I think you're whole before you begin. And the love fractures you. You're whole, and then you're cracked open.”

Source : FaceBook post by Philip Roth from Jan 22, 2017
“My motivation has always been health - eating healthy and taking care of myself.”
“Human memory is short and terribly fickle.”

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