"Appearances have very little to do with happiness."

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Source : George Eliot (1873). “Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life. By George Eliot ....”, p.253

George Eliot

#Littles Quotes #Appearance Quotes

“I live in New York and it's the greatest city, but sometimes I want to move to the place with the porch and the lemonade and the farm.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“O gentle vision in the dawn: My spirit over faint cool water glides, Child of the day, To thee; And thou art drawn By kindred impulse over silver tides The dreamy way To me.”

Source : Harold Monro, “Child Of Dawn”
“One needs the invented, the spontaneous, the impromptu for ritual. Skepticism, that grain of salt, is inappropriate.”

Source : E. M. Broner (1999). “Bringing Home the Light: A Jewish Woman's Handbook of Rituals”, Council Oaks Distribution
“in much knowledge there is also much grief.”
“But I would rather be with you, somewhere in San Francisco on a back porch in July, just looking up to Heaven, at this crescent in the sky”

Source : Robert Hunter, David G. Dodd (2005). “The Complete Annotated Grateful Dead Lyrics: The Collected Lyrics of Robert Hunter and John Barlow, Lyrics to All Original Songs, with Selected Traditional and Cover Songs”, p.351, Simon and Schuster
“Instead of focusing on the great men of God, I prefer to focus on the Great God of men.”
“When you run for president of the United States, everybody does the same thing in the campaign-they talk about veterans, how much they admire them, how grateful they are.”
“We walk in circles, so limited by our own anxieties that we can no longer distinguish between true and false, between the gangster's whim and the purest ideal.”

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