"An agreeable companion on a journey is as good as a carriage."

-- Publilius Syrus

#Kindness Quotes #Journey Quotes #Carriages Quotes

“Ghetto-dwellers are the great fantasists. There was an extraordinary vibrancy there, an imaginative life. When you are that poor, all you've got left is your belief in the imagination.”
“I've never noticed that being nonsensical keeps things from happening. Don't you ever read about politics?”

Source : "Time Tunnel". Book by Murray Leinster, ch. 2, p. 22, 1964.
“And now you're off to Port Caynn. Watch them sailor lads. They'll have your skirts up and a babe in your belly afore you know what you're about." "Everyone keep warning me about sailors," I complained. "Why can't someone tell the sailors to stay clear of me?" Granny snorted. "Oh, you're the fierce one now! Just take care no one else catches you unawares and knocks you on the nob!”
“Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions.”

Source : Edward R. Murrow (1967). “In Search of Light: The Broadcasts of Edward R. Murrow, 1938-1961”
“We hold that no person or set of persons can properly establish a standard of expression for others.”

Source : Platform, Independent League; "New York Journal-American" Newspaper, February 1, 1924.
“The black man should seek to be, and he should be encouraged to be, the best possible black man and not the best possible imitation of a white man.”

Source : "The Christian Science Monitor" Newspaper, October 27, 1921.
“The threat of terrorism is great and with today's porous borders, someone could bring a biological weapon into our country or sneak a dirty bomb across unmanned portions of our borders.”
“Imagery is not past but present. It rests with what we call our mental processes to place these images in a temporal order.”

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