"It is a technique ideally suited to prevent physical and mental illness and to protect the body generally, developing an inevitable sense of self-reliance and assurance."

-- Yehudi Menuhin

#Self Quotes #Body Quotes #Technique Quotes

“This is my favorite part. It starts and ends here. The pebbles shine, the plan worked, Hansel Triumphant. Lesson number one: be sneaky and have a plan. But the stupid boy goes back, makes the rest of the story postscript and aftermath. He shouldnâ€™t have gone back. And this is the second lesson I took from the story: when someone is trying to ditch you, kill you, never go back.”
“There is much depressing evidence that the religious voice is required to stay out of the public square only when it is pressed in a conservative cause.”

Source : Stephen L. Carter (1993). “The Culture of Disbelief: How American Law and Politics Trivialize Religious Devotion”, Basic Books
“I value my reputation. I work hard to avoid even the appearance of impropriety.”
“Obviously, I've seen what the press has done to my cousins. I would never let that rule my life, but I'm not the kind of person to rebel or do things. I don't know. I don't let the potential for bad press dictate who I am, but I keep that in mind. How can you not?”
“Define the limits of your vision: Having this, you will not be poorer Than a man who rules a dukedom.”
“The poet cannot invent new words every time, of course. He uses the words of the tribe. But the handling of the word, the accent, a new articulation, renew them.”
“Fear has no brains; it is an idiot.”
“For the last six or seven years the circus has no longer been in fashion. That is a pity. One should go to the circus, beyond any question of fashion, at least one or two times a year-I am not speaking here to the real enthusiasts, they know better than I what they have to do.”

Source : Adrienne Monnier (1976). “The Very Rich Hours of Adrienne Monnier”, p.237, U of Nebraska Press

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