"Your hope in my heart is the rarest treasure Your Name on my tongue is the sweetest word My choicest hours Are the hours I spend with You - O God, I can't live in this world Without remembering You"

-- Rabia Basri

#Wisdom Quotes #Islamic Quotes #Heart Quotes

“When Thales was asked what was difficult, he said, To know one's self. And what was easy, To advise another.”
“Chances are, if you are following the crowd, you're following the wrong path.”

Source : FaceBook post by Bob Proctor from Nov 10, 2016
“People who think that grammar is just a collection of rules and restrictions are wrong. If you get to like it, grammar reveals the hidden meaning of history, hides disorder and abandonment, links things and brings opposites together. Grammar is a wonderful way of organising the world how you'd like it to be.”
“Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose of life to the means of subsistence and turned us into the nuts and bolts for our tools.”
“Quantum theory thus reveals a basic oneness of the universe. It shows that we cannot decompose the world into independently existing smallest units. As we penetrate into matter, nature does not show us any isolated "building blocks," but rather appears as a complicated web of relations between the various parts of the whole. These relations always include the observer in an essential way. The human observer constitute the final link in the chain of observational processes, and the properties of any atomic object can be understood only in terms of the object's interaction with the observer.”
“Nature is entirely indifferent to any reform. She perpetuates a fault as persistently as a virtue.”
“Oliver [McCall] has meant so much to my career and showed that in the heavyweight division, anything is possible.”
“Reading time is precious. Don't waste it. Reading bad books, or books that are wrong for a certain time in your life, can dangerously turn you off the activity altogether.”

Source : "How not to read" by Lionel Shriver, www.theguardian.com. February 8, 2014.

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